Defending Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar takes victory on stage three of the Tour de France with a late acceleration to the line.

Fifa had been set to bring the match forward by six hours, due to a forecast of thunderstorms.

England head to Miami after memorable last-16 tie in Mexico City started an hour late due to lightning and heavy rain

Cristiano Ronaldo’s swansong on the global stage continues in Dallas

Nico Williams pushing to return in massive last-16 clash between neighbours

Cristiano Ronaldo could be playing in his final game on football’s biggest stage

After Donald Trump called the Fifa president to have Balogun’s red-card ban suspended, the USA striker could prove vital in a tough last-16 test

While England conceded twice to Mexico and survived an Azteca siege, the numbers show a performance of true gritWas this England’s best performance since 1966? On the surface, England conceded 20 shots in their 3-2 win against Mexico at the Azteca Stadium – which sounds alarming.Yet if you drill into the numbers, the 19 non-penalty shots they faced were …

Unused substitute fell over advertising boardMidfielder given oxygen and taken to hospitalA historic night for England as they beat Mexico 3-2 in their World Cup last-16 tie was soured by an injury sustained by Jordan Henderson after falling over an advertising board in the post-match celebrations.The former Liverpool captain, who was an unused substitute, …

Fans were banned from stage three finish amid fire riskTour organisers insist stage four goes ahead in 40C heatTour de France organisers have insisted that the fourth stage on Tuesday, from Carcassonne to Foix, will go ahead, despite furnace conditions in southern France and predicted temperatures of more than 40C (104F).The 182km stage, scheduled to run …

⚽️ Kick-off time: 2pm local, 3pm EDT, 8pm BST, 5am AEST⚽️ Player guide | Bracketology| Golden Boot | Email ScottThe great pennant showdown. Spain have managed to pull off a feat previously considered almost impossible, by producing a pennant with an even more boring design than England’s. Not sure what we’ll do should the two teams meet in the …

TOM COLLOMOSSE: Villa are currently walking a tightrope to stay within UEFA spending rules. European football chiefs have effectively ruled that Villa cannot add significant players to their squad.

There was only one mistake on Sunday night. That error was flashing up the message that the safety car, brought about by Max Verstappen's off at Stowe, would peel off to allow a one-lap shootout

OLIVER HOLT: Until one enchanted evening in Mexico City, I would have told you that the best match I had ever seen was the 2022 World Cup final, the 3-3 draw between Argentina and France.

The World Cup descended into farce on Sunday after it emerged Donald Trump personally called FIFA president Gianni Infantino to review the one-match ban handed to USA striker Balogun.

FIFA chief Gianni Infantino has responded to speculation that US President Donald Trump played a role in Folarin Balogun's ban being suspended for a year

Alex de Minaur suffered a painful defeat in the fourth round at Wimbledon with his fiancee Katie Boulter watching on

The Prime Minister got involved with the World Cup controversy.

John McEnroe left the commentary booth midway through the match

The row has reached a boiling point at the World Cup.