Nathan Cleary scores two tries in an inspirational performance as New South Wales stun Queensland to clinch the State of Origin series with victory in Brisbane.

Benhard Janse van Rensburg's ability to make hits in defence and plays in attack will add to England's midfield says senior assistant coach Richard Wigglesworth.

Can the Premier League learn anything from the refereeing of corners at the World Cup?

England batter Tammy Beaumont has confirmed that she will retire after the Test match against India, which starts on Friday at Lord's.

Dalic led Croatia to the final of the 2018 World Cup

McIlroy returns to action at the Genesis Scottish Open in North Berwick before heading to Royal Birkdale

The opening batter was part of the England side that won the 2017 World Cup on home soil

We pick six of the best analysts to feature at the World Cup in North America on screens in the UK, US and AustraliaJoe Hart There’s long been a feeling that, when it comes to punditry, only goalkeepers should talk about goalkeepers given the unique nature of the role. That view will have been strengthened by Hart’s appearances during this World Cup. The …

Australia’s superstar striker returns to the US after a seven-year absence – and will find a vastly changed landscapeWhen Sam Kerr last played for the National Women’s Soccer League’s Big Apple-adjacent club, it was called Sky Blue and the playing conditions were abysmal. The Australia striker spent three years (from 2015-17) accruing accolades for a …

Blues defeat Maroons 12-30 in Game 3 to win series 2-1Nathan Cleary secures legacy with Wally Lewis medalQueensland will cry blue murder at a couple of contentious calls but history will speak only of New South Wales delivering one of the all-time great Origin boilovers on Wednesday night. Despite being outplayed in Sydney and smashed in Melbourne, the Blues …

The Frenchman is a footballer, flautist and a thespian. There’s no question he is the most thrilling and compelling figure at this year’s tournamentThis has been the World Cup of characters, bold fashion statements, and bantz: we’ve had Thomas Tuchel rubber-banding around the England dressing room like a teen at his first all-ages rave, and Iván …

Oliver, 41, is one of seven Premier League officials in North America for the tournament and is seen as one of the favourites to take charge of the final.

Cliff Richard is a regular at Wimbledon and frequently rocks up to the All England in jazzy suits

Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid's Wimbledon doubles clash against Tom Egberink and Maarten Ter Hofte was interrupted at a pivotal point, leaving BBC comms stunned

Alan Shearer and Gary Lineker were both left fuming by a controversial VAR decision in Argentina's World Cup win over Egypt.

Max Verstappen continues to be linked with a blockbuster move to McLaren.

There are 17 players who are one yellow card away from missing out on a potential World Cup semi-final

Novak Djokovic and Lionel Messi are in an exclusive club of sporting greatness as they continue to shine at Wimbledon and the World Cup.

Arthur Fery is playing for a semi-final berth at Wimbledon on Wednesday.

A potential meeting is at risk of being overshadowed by controversy.