Alicia Dudeney will make her Wimbledon debut after being outside the top 1,000 in the world rankings just a year ago

This week of the World Cup has seen the likes of Messi and Ronaldo attract the plaudits for their goalscoring displays, but on Wednesday another tournament cult hero got his moment in the sun too.

Andy Murray has revealed he turned down BBC punditry work at Wimbledon because of the broadcaster's 'down-the-middle' coverage, amid plans to become a YouTuber instead.

The transfer window is now open until September 1 - here are today's latest developments from Simon Jones and the Daily Mail Sport team...

The British Grand Prix takes place at Silverstone from 3-5 July, and last-minute F1 tickets are still available

Mateus Fernandes continues to be linked with a summer move to Old Trafford.

The tennis star was beside herself.

Scotland boss Steve Clarke has been criticised for walking out of a BBC interview after the 3-0 World Cup defeat to Brazil.

Welsh bantamweight Ieuan Mackenzie is aiming to reach the UFC after signing a five-fight deal with Cage Warriors.

Nat Metcalf and Jayda Pechova are among the 12 players named in England's Commonwealth Games netball squad, with the team eyeing a second gold medal.

Transfer saga heats up as Atleti threaten Barca with legal action

Wimbledon and the BBC have struck a broadcast deal ahead of this year’s championships, which begin next week

Ahead of Saturday’s title unification fight in Brooklyn, the unbeaten American talks about family legacy, putting on for North Philly and life as one of boxing’s most feared fightersFor years, boxing’s chattering class has treated Jaron “Boots” Ennis less like a champion than a prophecy. The next great one. The future pound-for-pound king. The …

Miami is still a city where the stars come out to play – and on Wednesday one shone brighter than anyone else“Water so clear you can see to the bottom, hundred thousand dollar cars e’ybody got ’em. Ain’t no surprise in the club to see Sly Stallone, Miami my second home.” So said Will Smith, and the actor-rapper’s observations ring true to this …

Cricket updates from Trent Bridge, play at 11am BST Read The Spin | England reach WT20 World Cup semisEmail! “In the pre-match photo of Ben Stokes, he’s batting in a sleeveless top (and probably shorts as well) — presumably what he’s most comfortable wearing while doing a physical activity in this weather,” begins Smylers. “Has there been any …

The nation of more than 170 million people – and its diaspora – have long supported the South American giantsWhen Shahidul Partha was growing up in Kulkandi, Bangladesh in the early 2000s, many of the villagers watched World Cup matches on his family’s property. Upwards of 80 people piled into his front yard to watch the action on a 14in …

Jayda Pechova will make the step up to England's senior squad for this summer's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, with Nat Metcalf and Fran Williams also named.

The race for top scorers honour is heating up with every game

England would still have work to do in order to top Group L and Thomas Tuchel’s side play Panama on Saturday