No successful tackles after the 63rd minute and failure to break up play through fouls also played their part in World Cup semi-final defeatThere will be coaching courses of the future that use footage of England’s performance against Argentina to illustrate how not to defend a one-goal lead. If that sounds harsh, the data from the match justifies that …
There was a power outage at England's team hotel three days before the Argentina game. In hindsight, it became an unfortunate metaphor.
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Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes pair Kimi Antonelli and George Russell "should be a lot further ahead" of him than they are in the Drivers' Championship.
Argentina could be disciplined by Fifa for the celebrations after the World Cup win over England.
England captain Harry Brook is caught for 16 after playing a "horrible" shot while attempting a ramp to leave his side 53-3 chasing 234 to win against India in the second one-day international in Cardiff.
Thomas Tuchel was meant to be the man whose fresh approach would win England major honours, but defeat by Argentina felt like a familiar story - has anything really changed from the Gareth Southgate era?
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The local lad lifted the mood from England’s defeat to Argentina on Wednesday night as he began his bid for the Claret Jug at Royal Birkdale with an opening round of one under
Exclusive: Argentina were preparing for Tuchel to bring on attacking options in Bukayo Saka or Noni Madueke, only to realise England were inviting pressure
There was a sense of deja vu as Argentina came from behind to win an intense semi-final. But the players also gave the nation some memorable highsHistorically, English football-supporting culture has had a well-known darker side. But in recent decades, as the England men’s team’s trophy drought has continued, some of its unofficial anthems have acquired …
Infantino has said US president will hand over trophySpain v Argentina final is set for Sunday in New JerseyDonald Trump will attend Sunday’s World Cup final between Spain and Argentina, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Thursday.“We look forward to the final match on Sunday, and I know the president looks forward to …
Born and bred in Southport, the golfer used to have to sneak on the course’s hallowed turf as a kid, but now ‘Tommy Lad’ is very much in the limelightThere were three ways to get to play Royal Birkdale when Tommy Fleetwood was a kid growing up in Southport. One was to stump up hundreds in visitors’ green fees, another was to get invited as the guest …
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Greece international replacement for Leandro TrossardArsenal seek defensive cover after William Saliba injuryArsenal have agreed a deal worth up to €40m (£34m) with Club Brugge to sign Christos Tzolis as a replacement for Leandro Trossard and will step up their attempts to sign defensive cover due to concerns that William Saliba could miss the start of …
Soudal Quick-Step rider pips Kooij and PhilipsenTadej Pogacar safely retains yellow jerseyThe likely final sprint stage of this year’s Tour de France was won by Tim Merlier, of the Soudal Quick-Step team, who added victory on the banks of the Saône to his wins in Bordeaux and Bergerac.In what has been a Tour of rare opportunity for both sprinters and …
Manager under fire for manner of 2-1 defeat by Argentina‘There is enough to improve and I am happy to do that’Thomas Tuchel says he is “100%” committed to leading England at Euro 2028 and finding the “extra level” for glory that eluded his team at the World Cup.The manager is under fire for the manner of Wednesday’s 2-1 semi-final defeat in …
Neville had described Martinez and Romero as the 'best, worst centre-back pairing in the world' ahead of Argentina's 2-1 win over England in the semi-finals of the World Cup.
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England's rugby team have been forced to switch hotels in Buenos Aires because of the chaos caused by Argentina's World Cup victory.
CRAIG HOPE IN ATLANTA: Tuchel, who has vowed to stay on for the Euros, has been heavily criticised for his substitutions and tactical changes during the semi-final defeat in Atlanta.
Lando Norris's spluttering world championship defence was hit by a 10-place grid penalty for Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix.
