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Paraguay coach salutes ‘extraordinary’ World Cup win over Germany
Paraguay produced arguably the greatest World Cup upset as Germany was defeated 4-3 on penalties in the last 32.…
Australian football legend Sam Kerr signs with Gotham FC after Chelsea exit
Kerr signs with the NWSL champions until 2030, returning to the US league after six years spent with Chelsea in England.…
'That's Federer-esque!' - best shots from Wimbledon day one
Watch the best shots from day one of Wimbledon 2026 featuring defending champion Jannik Sinner and Great Britain's Cameron Norrie and Harriet Dart.…
Is tennis' relentless nature causing injury crisis?
After British stars Jack Draper and Emma Raducanu withdrew injured from Wimbledon, BBC Sport analyses why so many top players are struggling with inju…
Sinner and Sabalenka answer doubters on Wimbledon Day one
Naomi Osaka impresses with her outfit and performance, while British hopes are dashed on first day of championship.…
'They needed that' - Havertz levels for Germany with header
Kai Havertz equalises for Germany against Paraquay in their last-32 tie.…
45 minutes from Brazil 'humiliation' - but 'Crafty Carlo' does it again
Half-time in Houston and Brazil's players trudged off facing another early World Cup exit. But we should have known better than to doubt Carlo Ancelot…
Venezuela earthquake victims shelter at golf course
Hundreds of Venezuelans are sheltering at a golf course in La Guaira after last week's deadly earthquakes.…
LIVE: Netherlands vs Morocco – FIFA World Cup 2026
Follow the updates, with live build-up, team news coverage, and our text commentary stream of the last-32 match.…
Domestic killers could face extra 10 years in prison under new plans
The changes mean the 15-year starting sentence could be increased to 25 years to be in line with other murders.…
'That might just wake Germany up' - Paraguay take shock lead through Enciso
Julio Enciso gives Paraguay the lead as they look to upset the odds by defeating Germany in the round of 32.…
What's Andy Burnham's Plan For Number 10 (North)?
Burnham unveils "Number 10 North" in first speech since running for PM.…
Deadly heatwave grips Italy and Balkans as wildfire fears grow
Older people remain most at risk as the heatwave drives up excess deaths across Europe.…
They were world-class tennis rivals. Now friends, they've teamed up against cancer
They were the women's tennis champions of their generation. Now, Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova open up about friendship, cancer and retirement i…
'I'm done' - Stokes rules out reversing retirement
England captain Ben Stokes has rejects suggestions he could reverse his international retirement for next year's Ashes, saying he is "done".…
Five killed in shooting at youth welfare centre in Germany’s Stade
Police say several people also injured while the suspected shooter has been arrested.…
Dad describes sisters' deaths at Brighton as 'unbearable' as family gathers for funeral
A funeral is held for three sisters who died in the sea off the coast of Brighton in May.…
Families of two football stars killed and injured in Venezuela earthquakes
Lucas Trejo of Argentina loses wife and two children while teammate’s partner dies saving their daughter‘Critical hours’ in Venezuela earthquake rescu…
Stokes' England career ends with NZ series defeat
Ben Stokes’ storied England career ends in a series defeat by New Zealand, who wrap up the third and deciding Test on the final day in Nottingham.…
Draper out of Wimbledon as injury struggles continue
Britain's Jack Draper says he is "devastated" after withdrawing from Wimbledon because of the arm injury which has stopped him playing for most of the…
One person killed and one injured in shooting at California World Cup ‘fan zone’
San Jose police say Sunday incident in area that has been hosting watch parties ‘is being investigated as a homicide’One person was killed and another…
Hit the bar! UK pubs serve 5.5m extra pints during World Cup so far
Thirsty England fans bought more than 8m pints on Saturday, with higher sales expected as the team progressesWorld Cup live – latest updatesEngland’s …
Five dead following shooting in Stade, northern Germany
Two people have been arrested, police said.…
Ex-Alaska mayor and ‘parent of the year’ charged with sexual abuse of minors
Ulric Ulroan charged on 47 criminal counts amid allegations he sexually assaulted teenage girls from 2009-2025The former mayor of a city in Alaska – w…
Test Match Special Podcast
Ben Stokes speaks after the announcement he's to retire from international cricket.…
Brazil plays Japan at World Cup knockouts: Vinicius, prediction and lineups
The 2026 FIFA World Cup round of 32 pits South American giants Brazil against Asian heavyweights Japan in Houston.…
Metallica donates £20,000 to city foodbank with 'empty shelves' after sell-out gig
Heavy metal legends Metallica have donated £20,000 to Cardiff food bank which is enough for 9000 meals through the charity.…
Why is pregnancy sickness drug not easily accessible to all?
BBC journalist Linzi Kinghorn finds out why a pregnancy sickness drug is not always accessible on the NHS.…
When five Wimbledon titles in one weekend changed British tennis
A decade after Andy Murray's 2016 men's singles title, we look at the legacy of the golden weekend where five Wimbledon trophies were won by British p…
Skydiving plane crash kills 11 in northeastern France
11 people were killed when a plane belonging to a parachuting school crashed in Tomblaine, France.…