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Wakefield battle through resilient Bradford to claim gutsy five-try win0:22 Bradford 12-26 Wakefield Visitors run riot in second half to leapfrog Wigan Wakefield Trinity survived a major scare from newly promoted Bradford to climb up to second in the Super League table and further reinforce the growing belief they are in the conversation to claim a first title in the summer era. The Bulls’ biggest successes have come at Odsal since returning to the top flight, with Kurt … The bigger picture: Tuchel gets blame for England exit but this is not only about him | Barney Ronay23:49 German will be pilloried for his semi-final decisions but that is to ignore the fact English football culture is not set up to win major tournaments “I wanted it to be you. I wanted it to be you so badly.” As England’s World Cup hopes recede into another spell of heartache , let down in Atlanta by the latest handsome, cadaverous Mr Right, a little sadder, not much wiser, sunburnt, broke, eating J… Bryson DeChambeau takes subtle swipe at Nick Faldo as Jackson Suber sets Open pace23:49 American responds to six-time major winner’s jibe Surprise name at top of leaderboard From no clue and no strategy to no explanation. Who or what is eating Bryson DeChambeau? Maybe the coming days will reveal all. Then again … A fine and widely unexpected start to the 154th Open Championship was not sufficient to alter DeChambeau’s uncommunicative approach towards anybody who may not be inclined … Golden Boot: World Cup 2026 top goalscorers23:49 Who is winning the battle to be top scorer at the World Cup? Live and updated throughout the tournament All-time World Cup goalscorers The Golden Boot is awarded to the World Cup’s top goalscorer, with assists used as a tie-breaker if two or more players finish level. The 2026 tournament has three former Golden Boot winners taking part: Kylian Mbappé of France (eight goals in 2022), England’s Harry Kane (six goals in 2018) and James Rodríguez of Colombia (six goals in 2014). Mbappé and Kane are… World Cup 2026: guide to all 1,248 players23:49 Everything you need to know (and more) about every squad member. Click on the player pictures for more information Continue reading... US Soccer coy on Mauricio Pochettino and future of sporting director position23:49 Batson says US federation will ‘take a break’ Pochettino’s future remains unresolved Sporting director role unfilled after Crocker exit The US men’s national team leaves the World Cup with some considerable gaps in their organizational chart. Mauricio Pochettino’s future is undetermined as his contract – funded in part by billionaire donors – ends with the conclusion of this tournament. In April,… Arsène Wenger: US soccer development will depend on ‘consistency’ and ‘education’23:17 Former Arsenal boss calls out US pay-to-play model Wenger says academy setups are vital for growth Arsène Wenger, Fifa’s head of global football development, has said that while the US faced numerous structural obstacles to becoming a real soccer power, many of those obstacles are being addressed by leadership at the US Soccer Federation and Major League Soccer. Speaking Thursday in a roundtable … Joe Root hits unbeaten 99 as England level ODI series with India22:45 India 233 all out; England 235-6 – England win by four wickets Will Jacks shares in key 72-run stand for sixth wicket After the meltdown suffered by England’s footballers in Atlanta, the national mood was never going to be significantly improved by their cricketers. Nevertheless, a hard-fought four-wicket victory over India in Cardiff was a boost for Harry Brook’s side and set up a series decider… Players ‘puzzled’ by tactics but Tuchel left himself no other option with his squad picks22:45 The England head coach took a risk by selecting injury-prone players and ignoring creative options such as Foden, Palmer and Gibbs-White When Thomas Tuchel became England’s head coach he spoke repeatedly about wanting his side to adopt a Premier League style. He wanted intensity, pace, full-throttle football. Tuchel offered clarity, his analysis was precise and his squad for the World Cup was bui… Four passes in 19 minutes: damning numbers behind England’s collapse21:10 No successful tackles after the 63rd minute and failure to break up play through fouls also played their part in World Cup semi-final defeat There 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 stance. Many ugly statistics emerged once t… Tuchel ‘100%’ invested in leading England at Euro 2028 despite semi-final failure20:38 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 Atlanta. His switch to a back five for the final quar… Arsenal close in on £34m deal for Club Brugge forward Christos Tzolis20:38 Greece international replacement for Leandro Trossard Arsenal seek defensive cover after William Saliba injury Arsenal 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 the new season due to his ongoing back iss… Local hero Tommy Fleetwood treads familiar ground at Royal Birkdale20:38 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 limelight There 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 of a friendly member, and the last was to be p… Tim Merlier surges to Tour de France 2026 hat-trick on stage 12 but crash hits sprinters20:06 Soudal Quick-Step rider pips Kooij and Philipsen Tadej Pogacar safely retains yellow jersey The 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 breakaways, the final hour of racing was m… Oliver Glasner says Marinakis’ ambition convinced him to take Nottingham Forest job19:34 Austrian met Forest owner over seafood platter in Athens ‘He’s one of few people who’s more ambitious than I am’ Oliver Glasner said he wants to bring back the “sweet honey” of European football to Nottingham Forest and suggested the club’s owner, Evangelos Marinakis, may be one of few people more ambitious than him. Glasner revealed talks with Marinakis over a seafood platter in Athens convinced… |
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