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Today so far 2026-10-09 · 06:01 UTC

The NFL has joined 39 states and global regulators in backing New Jersey authorities at the Supreme Court in a significant battle over prediction market betting through the Kalshi platform, marking a major regulatory pushback against sports betting expansion. In soccer news, Real Madrid is reportedly pursuing a move for Scott McTominay, while UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has announced he will stand for a fourth term. Elsewhere, Wales are preparing for a World Cup playoff first leg with shutout aspirations, and Tottenham player Simons has enrolled at Harvard University.

What you need to know about England's last-16 opponents Mexico

England will face Mexico in the World Cup round of 16. Here is what you need to know about them.

2026-07-01 · 23:02 UTC
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Tielemans & Trossard go from heated row to rescuing Belgium

2026-07-01 · 22:50

Belgium's Leandro Trossard and Youri Tielemans go from arguing with each other during the hydration break to combining…

No time for England to adapt to altitude - Tuchel

2026-07-01 · 22:11

Mexico will have a "huge advantage" against England in the World Cup last-16 tie because of the altitude of the Azteca…

T20 Blast round-up: Northants maintain perfect record

2026-07-01 · 21:59

Northamptonshire Steelbacks maintain their perfect record in the T20 Blast by beating Gloucestershire at Bristol.

Djokovic delivers 'incredible display' to breeze past Tsitsipas

2026-07-01 · 21:33

Novak Djokovic produces a vintage display to beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets to progress from the second round…

'Why not take advantage?' - did hydration breaks spark England comeback?

2026-07-01 · 21:23

England came from behind to beat DR Congo and reach the last 16 of the World Cup, but did the momentum noticeably swing…

Genuine superstar Kane produces his biggest England moment

2026-07-01 · 20:41

Harry Kane's England career is filled with great moments - his World Cup rescue act against DR Congo in Atlanta is his…

England and India frustrated by rain as first T20 abandoned

2026-07-01 · 20:23

England and India are both left frustrated as the first T20 in their five match series is abandoned because of rain…

Spurs target West Ham's Summerville - Thursday's gossip

2026-07-01 · 20:20

Tottenham target West Ham's Crysencio Summerville, Juventus consider Sunderland striker Brian Brobbey, Everton look at…

All the angles of Kane's brilliant winner

2026-07-01 · 20:04

All the angles of Harry Kane's winning goal against DR Congo for England in their round of 32 game in Atlanta.

Spurs agree deal worth up to £100m for Newcastle's Tonali

2026-07-01 · 19:29

Tottenham Hotspur have agreed a deal worth up to £100m with Newcastle United for midfielder Sandro Tonali.

Gordon was 'already celebrating' before Kane had scored the winner

2026-07-01 · 19:21

Anthony Gordon praises England's "togetherness" in their 2-1 victory over DR Congo in their round of 32 match in Atlanta.

First England-India T20 abandoned because of rain

2026-07-01 · 19:19

England’s attempt to move on from a dreadful start to the summer is hit by the weather as their first T20 against India…

Energy and team spirit at highest level - Tuchel

2026-07-01 · 19:19

England manager Thomas Tuchel praises his sides team spirit as they come from behind to beat DR Congo 2-1 and advance to…

'A bit of magic!' - best shots from day three at Wimbledon

2026-07-01 · 19:09

Enjoy the best shots from day three of Wimbledon 2026, featuring Coco Gauff and French Open champion Mirra Andreeva.

Win over DR Congo 'our best game of the tournament' - Kane

2026-07-01 · 18:40

England captain Harry Kane believes the Three Lions' attacking play against DR Congo was the best they have shown so far…

Kane scores twice as England come from behind to reach last 16

2026-07-01 · 18:31

Harry Kane scores twice as England come from behind to beat DR Congo in a tense World Cup encounter in Atlanta, and set…

'That was a rocket' - Kane scores winner for England

2026-07-01 · 18:10

A "rocket" of a strike from Harry Kane gives England a late lead against DR Congo in Atlanta.

Kyrgios swears at umpire on Wimbledon return

2026-07-01 · 18:05

Nick Kyrgios swears at an umpire and says he does not care if he is fined as his return to Wimbledon ends in defeat in…

Relief for England as Kane heads in equalising goal against DR Congo

2026-07-01 · 17:54

Harry Kane heads in from Anthony Gordon's cross as England equalise against DR Congo in their round of 32 game in…

Should England have had a penalty for challenge on Kane?

2026-07-01 · 17:48

Should England have been awarded a penalty in their World Cup last-32 tie against DR Congo?

'What a save!' - Rashford's effort blocked on line by Wan-Bissaka

2026-07-01 · 17:26

Marcus Rashford's effort is cleared off the line by Aaron Wan-Bissaka as England go close to an equaliser against DR…

Defending champion Sinner beats Borges to reach round three

2026-07-01 · 17:24

World number one Jannik Sinner overcomes a stern test against Portugal's Nuno Borges on Centre Court, securing a 7-6…

Could Rangers make Ferguson marquee signing?

2026-07-01 · 17:21

BBC Scotland looks at what Bologna captain Lewis Ferguson would offer to a club where his family are so deeply ingrained.

Prediction Markets Peg USMNT as Favorite Against Bosnia, With Oddsmakers Hoping For Penalty Shootout

2026-07-01 · 17:20

Prediction markets have pegged the United States as an overwhelming favorite to reach the World Cup’s Round of 16 when…

Pundits debate Kane penalty claim

2026-07-01 · 17:18

Micah Richards, Joe Hart, Wayne Rooney and Darren Cann debate whether England should have had a penalty after Harry Kane…

Should England have been awarded a penalty?

2026-07-01 · 17:08

England's appeals for a penalty are waved away after DR Congo goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi appears to bring down Harry Kane.

Rate the players as England face DR Congo

2026-07-01 · 16:59

Rate the England and DR Congo players out of 10 below and come back 30 minutes after full-time to see the final ratings.

Speedboats, handbags & free eggs - inside Team Scotland's kitting-out day

2026-07-01 · 16:39

Three weeks from the Commonwealth Games, Team Scotland now look the part as they get kitted out - and bag some goodies…

Osaka proving showstopper on and off court

2026-07-01 · 16:32

Naomi Osaka continues to prove a showstopper on and off the court at this year's Wimbledon, as she arrives in a new…

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