The stories behind the biggest British Grand Prix so far

Speed, shots and scoops – stories from Silverstone

Two women in red 'Race Maker' branded polo shirts pose for a photo.Image source, Kris Holland/BBC

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Mum and daughter Donna and Millie Wright were among about 700 people who volunteered at the British Grand Prix

Women's T20 Blast: Glamorgan target finals day silverware on home soil

Glamorgan head coach Rachel Priest says it is "really special" to have guided her side to a second successive Women's T20 Blast Finals Day on Sunday, 12 July.

Priest's side rounded off the group stage with a seventh win in eight matches as they comfortably chased down a target of 104 to beat Worcestershire by eight wickets.

Nations Championship: What Argentina-bound Wales learned from Fiji win

One look at the post-match attacking statistics and you would have thought Fiji had won comfortably.

The South Sea Islanders had 167 carries with 674 metres gained, 32 offloads with 24 clean breaks and 42 defenders beaten.

England player ratings: How Thomas Tuchel's side rated against Mexico

Jordan Pickford: A great save low down from a diving header from Raul Jimenez early on. An important moment as England would have been behind early in the atmospheric Azteca. Was called upon just before half-time to produce an acrobatic save to deny Jimenez again when Mexico were pushing for a leveller at 2-1. 7

Wimbledon 2026 results: Naomi Osaka stuns Aryna Sabalenka in superb performance to reach quarter-finals

A resurgent Naomi Osaka stunned world number one Aryna Sabalenka in a brilliant performance to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals for the first time.

Japan's Osaka out-served, out-hit and out-thought her fellow four-time Grand Slam champion to win 6-2 7-6 (7-2) on Centre Court.

T20 World Cup: England show plenty of positives but margin of Australia defeat a concern

Good things do not always come in threes, and Lord's did not follow Wembley and Twickenham in hosting landmark moments of recent English sporting history.

This tournament was billed as England's cricketers chance to follow the success of the Lionesses and Red Roses. They got to the final but faltered at the last.

British Grand Prix: Safety car plays decisive role again in confusing end to chaotic race

The late drama was enhanced because shortly before the cars approached the end of the penultimate lap, a message flashed up on the timing screens saying that the safety car was about to pull off, restarting the race.

British boxing: UK's heavyweight boom offers bright future

Fury, Joshua, Dubois and Itauma - UK's heavyweight boom

Daniel Dubois (left) holds up his black boxing gloves, Anthony Joshua (left centre) wearing a camouflage vest, Tyson Fury (right centre) wearing a white boxing glove and Moses Itauma (right) wearing a black vest holds his hand to his forehead Image source, Getty Images

Beauty and brutality: The Wales v Fiji rivalry in six unforgettable matches

Wales' Matthew Rees with the ball goes for the line with Fiji players attempting to tackle him close to the postsImage source, Huw Evans Picture Agency

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Wales and Fiji have met 15 times in Test matches - including the infamous game at the 2007 Rugby World Cup

Doubles tennis: Leading players fear cutbacks and accuse ATP Tour of trying to end profession

A group of leading doubles players have accused the men's ATP Tour of trying to "end doubles as a viable profession".

In a meeting at Wimbledon on Tuesday, the tour proposed changes which could include halving the size of doubles draws from 2028.