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Pape Thiaw fired as Senegal coach after disappointing FIFA World Cup
Senegal part ways with their head coach after the national side's elimination from the tournament at the last-32 stage.…
FIFA World Cup 2026: Biggest takeaways from the quarterfinals
The quarterfinals are now behind us with plenty of key moments and incidents as the tournament enters the final four.…
McCullum sacked as England Test head coach
England are now without a Test head coach and captain as Brendon McCullum leaves after four years in the role.…
'Not happy with the performance' - so why do England keep winning?
Football tactics correspondent Umir Irfan examines why England are still winning games despite Thomas Tuchel insisting performances are not good.…
'Argentina get ready': Fans react to England win
England fans in London celebrated their team's World Cup win against Norway.…
Outcry after Atlanta tosses unhoused people’s belongings near World Cup spot
City official says staffers were performing ‘routine park maintenance’ where 15 people have gathered for monthsCity employees in Atlanta, Georgia, rec…
Former Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani dies: Reactions
After Sheikh Hamad's death, global leaders offer condolences, praise his legacy and Qatar’s growth.…
France vs Spain World Cup semifinal: Prediction, Mbappe-Yamal, venue, stats
European football titans France and Spain meet in a blockbuster FIFA World Cup 2026 final four matchup in Dallas.…
Argentina beat Switzerland to set up World Cup 2026 semifinal with England
Argentina need extra time to beat Switzerland 3-1 in the quarterfinals to set up a showdown with England on Wednesday.…
Injured Conor McGregor’s UFC comeback ends in defeat to Max Holloway
Facing Holloway at UFC 329, McGregor seemed to injure his right knee in the first round when jumping in with a kick.…
England fans revel in World Cup win over Norway
Fans celebrated at a London watch party after England's 2-1 extra-time win over Norway in the World Cup quarter-finals.…
Messi and Argentina survive another close call to reach the World Cup semifinals
Argentina was taken to the brink in its first two knockout games. In Saturday's quarterfinal against Switzerland, the Albiceleste survived again to ad…
Tuchel angry at 'lucky' and 'sloppy' England – can 'mentality' be enough?
England head coach Thomas Tuchel is praised by former England players for saying his players "got lucky" in World Cup quarter-final win over Norway – …
At least two killed in Toronto street festival shooting
Police have urged the public to stay away from the area.…
How a viral seal called Neil caused mayhem in Australia
The five-year-old elephant seal attracted global attention during his recent time ashore in southern Tasmania.…
Ice on testicles and donating blood - the myths sold to men trying to boost their sperm
With men’s fertility increasingly in the spotlight, we meet the men using unproven “hacks” promoted by influencers to up their sperm counts.…
T. rex could become most expensive fossil ever - but it's a problem for scientists
A 67 million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex will go on sale in New York with a pre-sale value of $30m.…
Bellingham scores twice as England beat Norway 2-1 to reach World Cup semis
Jude Bellingham scores in extra-time to send England into the World Cup semifinals for first time since 2018.…
Watch fans react to every goal of England v Norway
The quarter-final of the World Cup saw the two teams face off in Miami, cheered on by fans back home.…
Wimbledon vs World Cup: Who wore their look best?
Wimbledon and the World Cup are known for high stakes and high fashion. Choose your favourite looks.…
We are living fewer years in good health: Is the NHS part of the problem?
What is driving the UK's fall in healthy life expectancy?…
Why Gen Z chilling red wine is socially acceptable, especially in the summer heat
Drinking a red at room temperature only is a common belief but the heatwave might have changed that.…
Bellingham scores extra-time winner as England reach semi-finals
Jude Bellingham scores twice, including an extra-time winner, as England come from behind to beat Norway 2-1 in Miami to reach the World Cup semi-fina…
Indian tourists killed after speedboat capsizes in Vietnam
Fifteen Indian tourists have died after their speedboat capsized off Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island.…
'Man of all the moments' - Bellingham gives England the lead
Jude Bellingham scores his second goal of the game to give England a 2-1 lead over Norway during extra time of their 2026 World Cup quarter-final in M…
In a nailbiter, England moves on to the World Cup semifinals, defeating Norway 2-1
England's Jude Bellingham has done it again. Scoring both of his team's goals in a thrilling quarterfinal against Norway that needed extra time. It wa…
BBC to show England's World Cup semi-final
England's World Cup semi-final against Argentina or Switzerland will be broadcast live on BBC One and BBC iPlayer.…
What’s behind Pakistan’s mass deportation of Afghans?
Islamabad cites national security concerns, returns thousands of undocumented migrants.…
UK police investigate murder of politician Ann Widdecombe
Politician Ann Widdecombe was found dead with serious injuries, with police confirming a murder investigation underway…
Noskova, an astonishing Wimbledon fightback - and a kiss to the sky
Linda Noskova produces "one of the all-time greatest efforts on Centre Court" to win Wimbledon - and thanks her late mother, Ivana, for inspiring her.…