Cole and Cole are here to talk Cole and Co. That is Ashley Cole and Joe Cole, former team-mates for Chelsea and England and old friends turned podcast partners, and we are discussing the core group of Cole Palmer, Reece James, Moises Caicedo and more with whom Xabi Alonso will work.

Somalian referee Omar Artan was denied entry to the US before he could officiate at a World Cup match.

The BBC were forced to apologise during Scotland's World Cup opener against Haiti.

A former Premier League icon previously caught the attention of Sir Alex Ferguson.

Express Sport brings you up to date with all of the goings on from the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix.

Cape Verde’s presence at this World Cup, where they take on favourites Spain in their opening game, is one of the fairy-tales of this tournament. But it has been coming. “I believe we can surprise people once again,” Telmo Arcanjo tells Sky Sports.

Whilst everyone is catching the World Cup fever, Alex Fitzpatrick shows off his superb ball juggling skills with some keepie-uppies whilst waiting to tee-off on the 11th hole at the Canadian Open.

Highlights of Hull FC’s 36-12 win over Huddersfield Giants in the Betfred Super League as the hosts ran in six tries to end their losing run.

Highlights of Catalans Dragons’ 34-28 win over Castleford Tigers in the Betfred Super League as Tom Makinson and Robert Faataape both scored twice in hot conditions.

New York Knicks' head coach Mike Brown said it was a 'surreal feeling' after his side beat the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 to clinch the NBA Championship.

Highlights of the NBA Finals Game 5 match-up between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs.

Exeter boss Rob Baxter says Henry Slade's leadership has been key to his side reaching the Prem final.

Thomas Tuchel will pick his first England World Cup team on Wednesday, when the Three Lions take on Croatia. BBC Sport pundits choose their starting XIs - who would you pick?

Thunderstorms could threaten event being held on President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday

The city that never sleeps had a celebration to remember after the Knicks won their first NBA title since 1973

Yamal has been out since April with a hamstring injury but is back in full training with the Spain squad

Against Paraguay, the Monaco striker provided the ruthless finishing the USMNT have often missed in recent yearsWorld Cup newsletter | Daily podcast | Download the appEven after they conceded an early goal on Friday, Paraguay kept affording the United States ample room up the channel. As the ball reached Malik Tillman and Weston McKennie in midfield, their …

By his own admission, UK-based German economist Joachim Klement admits there is an element of luck about his forecast model getting it right in Brazil, Russia and Qatar.

The Dutch FA has made reaching the semi-finals a minimum requirement, and even that feels like a stretch for this team ahead of tonight's Group F opener against Japan in Dallas.