World Cup 2026: Fifa 'assessing reports' after Argentina players hold Falklands banner

ByAdam Millington

Thomas Tuchel: How England unravelled after Ezri Konsa substitution as familiar failings rob Three Lions of World Cup final place

Thomas Tuchel was England's gambler. A squad few others would have picked. A backs-to-the-wall win over Mexico. Starting Morgan Rogers based on "a feeling from the coach".

But ultimately, one wager has seemingly cost England a place in a World Cup final.

England out of World Cup: Harry Kane says holding on was not enough against Argentina

England captain Harry Kane admitted trying to hold on to a 1-0 lead backfired as their World Cup hopes were ended by Argentina's late show in a 2-1 semi-final defeat.

England vs Argentina player ratings: Djed Spence shines for Three Lions but Jude Bellingham, Declan Rice and Harry Kane fail to deliver

England are out of the World Cup after losing their semi-final 2-1 to Argentina in Atlanta. Here are the England player ratings on a disappointing night for the Three Lions...

Thomas Tuchel: England head coach vows to remain until Euro 2028 despite World Cup semi-final loss to Argentina

Thomas Tuchel says he will stay on to lead England into Euro 2028 despite their World Cup semi-final defeat to Argentina.

England were denied a spot in the nation's first World Cup final since 1966 as Argentina came from behind to beat Tuchel's side in Atlanta.

Ben Stokes set to make return for Durham in One-Day Cup on Tuesday

Ben Stokes is set to play for the first time since retiring from international cricket by appearing for Durham at Derbyshire on Tuesday.

The former England captain will be part of the opening round of matches in the One-Day Cup – the day The Hundred begins.

Aston Villa warned over sportswashing after signing Visit Rwanda sponsorship

Aston Villa have been warned their new £20m-a-year sponsorship deal with Visit Rwanda will be used by the nation to sportswash its human rights record.

The African country's tourist board will replace Betano on the front of Villa's shirts for the men's, women's and academy teams in a multi-year agreement.

Manchester United want another midfielder after deals for Andrey Santos and Youri Tielemans

Manchester United are in the market for another midfielder despite the signing of Andrey Santos and impending arrival of Youri Tielemans.

Santos joined from Chelsea in a £48m deal on Monday and Belgium midfielder Tielemans, 29, will undergo a medical at United before completing his switch from Aston Villa.

Dame Sarah Storey: Great Britain's most successful Paralympian announces retirement ahead of 2028 Games in Los Angeles

Dame Sarah Storey won a British record 19 Paralympic gold medals across swimming and cycling; the 48-year-old made her Paralympic debut at the 1992 Barcelona Games; Storey is ending her career two years before the next Paralympic Games in Los Angeles

Last Updated: 09/07/26 7:42am

Today on Sky Sports Racing: Count Bezukhov looks to strike again on St Leger trials day

Count Bezukhov looks the one to beat in our feature contest from Doncaster today - live on Sky Sports Racing.

2.45 Doncaster - Irish raider Count Bezukhov bids to continue the winning thread

The inaugural renewal of this Betfred St Leger Trial Novice Stakes is the feature on a quality card at Doncaster.