Ardie Savea has been made the All Blacks captain in coach Dave Rennie's first squad announcement, while Newcastle-bound winger Fehi Fineanganofo gets a first call-up.

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen is to leave his role with the Irish province at the end of next season.

Serena Williams will return to the singles court at Wimbledon aged 44 - BBC Sport analyses if she is ready and the challenges she will face.

Neymar could feature as Brazil look to top group

Little-known FIFA rule change has led to early exits being confirmed for several nations

Arsenal forward had been training alone amid persistent injury problem

Temperatures could be set to reach 40C in some areas of the UK this week

How Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil giant is embedding fossil fuels as a crucial part of the world’s biggest sportIf you have watched the World Cup, you may have seen the big signs announcing Aramco as the tournament’s “energy partner”. This Saudi Arabian fossil fuel company also happens to be the world’s single largest corporate polluter while …

Leagues’ regulations altered after positive test periodClubs will not be obliged to offer option to supportersWomen’s Super League and WSL2 clubs can permit supporters to drink alcohol in view of the pitch from next season, the Guardian can reveal, after a change to the leagues’ regulations on the back of a successful trial over the past 18 months.Not …

Tottenham's initial £75m bid for Tonali was turned down over the weekend by Newcastle.

OLIVER HOLT: Thomas Tuchel is occupying a state of grace rarely inhabited by England managers at World Cups. England do not normally do bliss this early in the tournament.

As Uruguay drew 2-2 with Cape Verde on Sunday, Telmo Arcanjo was down injured and Vinas rushed over to help him.

The Caribbean island competing at their first World Cup have been treated to conjugal visits at the tournament.

The 2026/27 EFL season fixtures will be announced on Thursday, June 25.

Noni Madueke has gone from fans protesting against him signing for Arsenal to England World Cup starter. BBC Sport look at his rollercoaster season.

Andy Murray is coaching British No3 for Wimbledon and beyond

The state of New York is forming an exploratory committee to consider whether Lake Placid and New York City should bid to co-host a future Winter Games

Ben Stokes will return to captain England at Trent Bridge – but can he, Brendon McCullum and Rob Key still present a united front?

Doku has previously expressed his desire to leave the World Cup to witness the birth of his first child

Marcus Rashford and Anthony Gordon are in competition for a starting spot in Thomas Tuchel’s World Cup contenders