“This is once in a lifetime, it will never come back.” Switzerland head coach Pia Sundhage had been unequivocal in her pre-match news conference as she urged her players to “embrace the pressure” of their opening game as Euro 2025 hosts. Yet when it came to it, the Swiss did not get the win they...
Koh Ewe, Juna Moon and Rachel Lee BBC News Reporting fromSingapore and Seoul Getty Images A giant killer doll, among other motifs of Squid Game, were part of a parade celebrating the show’s final season Warning: This article contains spoilers. Millions of fans are bidding farewell to Squid Game, the Emmy award-winning TV series that...
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Messi showed he is still a man of moments in this US tournament, not least with his free-kick goal against Porto in the group stage. PSG eased up in the second half after netting four times in the first period and that allowed Messi several moments as Inter Miami saw a lot more of the...
New Zealand all-rounder Jimmy Neesham is set for his first red-ball game since 2022 after being named in Durham’s squad for their County Championship match away to Surrey. Neesham’s last four-day game was for Northamptonshire against Kent three years ago, with him exclusively playing white-ball cricket since. He was signed by Durham for their T20...
Plymouth will begin their return to League One with the visit of Barnsley to Home Park on Saturday, 2 August. The game will be the first for new head coach Tom Cleverley since taking over earlier this month after Miron Muslic left the club. The Pilgrims will be reunited with former manager Steven Schumacher –...
Archer emerged as one of England’s most exciting prospects in 2019 when he bowled the decisive super over in the home World Cup win, before taking 22 wickets at 20.27 across four Tests in the Ashes series that followed. But he has since been plagued by injury – an elbow issue first suffered in 2020...
Reaction from day two where England finish strongly as they limit India with the bat. Read full article at source...
“We didn’t want to see those guys celebrate a championship on our home floor. Backs against the wall, we just responded. “So many different guys chipped in. It was a whole team effort. I’m really proud of this group.” The victory means the NBA finals will go to game seven for the first time since...
There is a welcome return for Tadhg Furlong, who has played just nine times this season because of various injuries and has not featured for Leinster since their defeat by Northampton in the Investec Champions Cup semi-finals last month. The tight-head will start on the bench, with his Ireland colleague Finlay Bealham to wear the...
For context, only five sides are ranked lower than Liechtenstein in the world. One of those is San Marino, who beat them home and away in the recent Nations League. The tiny nation, with a population similar to Greenock, only have a handful of professional players. They played away to Wales on Friday night in...
Andrew Rogers BBC Newsbeat PlaySide Studios No Game of Thrones game would be complete without dragons So gaming’s biggest weekend for new announcements is here, with dozens of titles being shown off for the first time. Summer Game Fest kicked off the annual preview marathon in the US last night as some of the industry’s...
Cornwall beat Devon 31-27 to win the inaugural women’s Tamar Cup as the sides met for the first time in the County Championship. But Devon’s two losing bonus points ensured they topped their pool and reached the knockout stages in Division Two of the Gill Burns Cup while Cornwall finish third. “Any Cornish person knows...
The Indiana Pacers reached the NBA Finals for the first time since 2000 as they beat the New York Knicks 125-108 in game six of the Eastern Conference finals. Pascal Siakam maintained his impressive form to be named MVP of the series after recording 31 points and three blocked shots on Saturday in Indianapolis. Siakam...
“I think I have a good baseline now to understand where we’re at.” These were the first words Melissa Andreatta uttered in the aftermath of her Scotland debut, which not only ended in defeat, but with relegation to Nations League B. When asked whether that baseline was higher or lower than she expected, the Australian...