Kevin Sinfield has received a knighthood in the King's Birthday Honours while six of England's Euro 2025-winning squad have been made MBEs.

Danni Wyatt-Hodge lights up the opening night of the T20 World Cup with 105 not out as England begin with a statement victory.

Co-hosts are playing at just their third World Cup ever

Sinfield is awarded a knighthood in recognition of his rugby league career and subsequent charitable efforts

The most-watched sports competition in the world has arrived on the shores of North America - here is a brief guide to English football culture by Matthew G Cooper

Canada 1-1 Bosnia and Herzegovina: Cyle Larin wrote himself into national folklore as he delivered Canada their first-ever World Cup point

Steve Clarke’s team start against Haiti in Foxborough with growing optimism of ending their pattern of failure on the biggest stageIt is not only ghosts from Costa Rica, Peru, Iran or Zaire that haunt Scotland as they prepare for a long-awaited World Cup return. Instead, there is a broader pattern of failure that Steve Clarke and his class of 2026 need to …

Wakefield 10-48 WiganWarriors dismantle hosts for sixth win in seven gamesThe Super League table rarely lies and it certainly doesn’t usually have too many glaring abnormalities at the halfway point in a regular season. But a quick glance tells a slight mistruth; Wigan Warriors are not top, but they are quite clearly the best side in the competition.There …

Semi-final: Northampton 45-31 LeicesterSaints await winners of Bath v Exeter in finalIn recent years the semi-finals of the English Prem have been a reliable home banker. Not since Harlequins famously overturned a 28-0 deficit to beat Bristol after extra time in 2021 has any away side prospered and that trend continues. Northampton are into next week’s …

British No 3 produces her greatest performanceEmma Raducanu finds her best tennis to defeat CirsteaKatie Boulter battled hard with Elena Rybakina and she emerged from the longest day of her career with her greatest victory, a special performance from the British No 3 yielding a 7-5, 2-6, 6-4 win over the world No 2 and Australian Open champion.Emma Raducanu …

Rugby league great given accolade for MND fundraisingHas raised more than £11m in memory of Rob BurrowKevin Sinfield has promised to continue his quest to support those living with motor neurone disease after being awarded a knighthood in the king’s birthday honours list.The 45-year-old rugby league great has been recognised for his incredible fundraising …

Group 2: England, 219-1, beat Sri Lanka, 132, by 87 runsWyatt-Hodge unbeaten on 105 for hosts in openerEngland got their World Cup campaign off to a flyer with an 87-run win against Sri Lanka at Edgbaston on Friday evening, thanks to a thundering century from Danni Wyatt-Hodge.This was a statement win by England, whose batting firepower has recently been …

“History is about to be made,” the understandably giddy stadium announcer said in the seconds before kick-off and while this was not the perfect start, Canada will not forget Cyle Larin’s equaliser against Bosnia and Herzegovina in a hurry.Trailing to Jovo Lukic’s first international goal, Larin stepped off the bench and pulled the co-hosts level …

ALEX BYWATER AT CINCH STADIUM AT FRANKLIN'S GARDENS: Everything about Pollock's demeanour showed he knew a tempestuous encounter was coming.

Houston's World Cup fixtures kick off on Sunday when one of the favorites Germany take on Curacao. A few days later, Cristiano Ronaldo is in town as his Portugal face Congo DR

Reynolds and Myers, who were both born in Canada despite also being United States citizens, were in Toronto for their country's opening World Cup match against Bosnia and Herzegovina.

NATHAN SALT: Here inside the smallest stadium at the World Cup stood a side harbouring some of the biggest expectations of any nation involved.

Sky Sports' Megan Wellens spoke to David James in Germany where he gave his predictions on who would win both the darts and the football World Cups.

Canada claimed their first ever World Cup point as the co-hosts came from behind to rescue a 1-1 draw against Bosnia-Herzegovina.

British wildcard Katie Boulter recorded the biggest win of her career with an epic victory against world No 2 Elena Rybakina to reach the HSBC Championships semi-finals at the Queen's Club.