Updates and reaction on a day including three Group One racesTipping guide: St George has fire to slay Gold Cup rivalsAny comments? You can email Tony or tweet @tonypaley 11.13am BST 10.54am BST 2.30 Queen Anne Stakes Few trainers would be more gratef…
Kent will play Hampshire at Lord’s on 30 June, making this year’s Royal London One-Day Cup final an all-southern affairBy Gary Naylor for the 99.94 Cricket BlogWhat makes a good team a bad team for just one match? As Kent hammered Nottinghamshire in th…
The Adams Cafe serves as a touch point for London’s Tunisian community, but there is no animosity towards EnglandThe crowd in Adams Cafe are experiencing mixed emotions. On the one hand, this is a small gathering of London’s Tunisian community and they…
JR Smith runs out of time while Bryan Colangelo (allegedly) spends too much time online in our highlights and lowlights of the 2017-2018 seasonIt may be hard to appreciate now after its rather abrupt ending, but it was a fun NBA season. While the “real…
Ten senior players and coaches have left and the new structure will make it difficult to attract replacementsLast week, a player exodus at Liverpool continued apace as their two-times title-winning captain Gemma Bonner switched to Manchester City. Some…
• Head coach highlights Marcus Rashford’s impact as a substitute• ‘We have to prepare as perfectly for Panama as we did here’Gareth Southgate has pointed to the depth of England’s attacking options as cause for optimism after praising the impact made b…
After the opening World Cup defeat to Uruguay, Egypt and their manager Héctor Cúper have a big decision to make for Tuesday’s match with Russia in St PetersburgFor the Egypt fans taking in the sights of St Petersburg there was no mistaking the focus fo…
Today’s fluff is playing by the rulesThe Mill stops for nothing: not Christmas, not the World Cup, not even our beloved Nana Mill’s 100th birthday. Oh eff that was yesterday, wasn’t it? She’s going to have a seriously affronted coupon when we explain t…
Sir James Corden, aged 92, presents the Late Late Show and asks Jamie Vardy and Kieran Trippier the vital questions about England’s World Cup triumph in RussiaThe World Cup is well under way. Podcasting daily is taking its toll. Being knocked off the t…
Thirty-one years after Gay Kelleway became the first female jockey to win at Royal Ascot Josephine Gordon is trying to emulate her. The two have become friendsIt is 31 years since Gay Kelleway won at Royal Ascot, the first and only woman jockey to do s…
• Germany goalkeeper set to sign five-year deal• Arsenal continue summer rebuilding job under Unai EmeryArsenal have agreed a deal to sign Bernd Leno for an initial €22m (£19.2m) from Bayer Leverkusen.The 26-year-old, who was part of the Germany squad …
News and build-up before first match of the dayWorld Cup Daily: catch up with the latest episodeEmail, tweet or get in touch below the line 5.35am BST Now much has already been discussed regarding England’s win this morning, with a bunch of solid talki…
French internationals sign contracts at team’s World Cup baseDefender Lucas Hernández also extends contract to 2024Thomas Lemar has agreed to join Atlético Madrid from Monaco, with the winger signing a contract at France’s World Cup base in Russia.The …
• On-board video shows flames licking around one of the wings• Saudi Arabia prepare to face Uruguay in Group A on WednesdaySaudi Arabia’s plane has landed safely despite a terrifying incident when it caught fire during their flight to Rostov-on-Don for…
• Captain believes his side should have had a couple of penalties• ‘Good teams score late goals,’ says coach, Gareth SouthgateHarry Kane argued justice had been done after the England captain nodded his side’s stoppage?time winner having seen two vocif…
Profligacy in attack and sloppiness in defence very nearly cost England two points against Tunisia before Kane’s rescue actAmid all the positivity which had swept this vibrant, attack-minded England side to Volgograd and the joy which accompanied their…
England’s talismanic captain scores at both ends of the pitch, at both ends of the game and from about three yards each timeOh, Harry. At the end of a puzzling, sweltering, deeply confusing World Cup Group G opener, it is probably fair to say Harry Kan…
Watch the moment England fans in Moscow saw captain Harry Kane score the late winner against TunisiaKane double delivers England win in World Cup opener Continue reading…
England’s World Cup campaign got off to a winning start as Harry Kane, in injury time, scored his second of the match to beat Tunisia 2-1 in Volgograd.Kane scored after six minutes to give Gareth Southgate hope the perfect start in his first match in c…
The best images from Volgograd Arena as Gareth Southgate’s side left it late to beat Tunisia 2-1 Continue reading…
