
The Guardian - 5 hours 26 min ago
2nd ODI: England, 223-5, beat Sri Lanka, 219, by five wkts Root scores 75 as England end away losing streak in ODIs It's been a rough few years for England's 50-over side but the glow of their World Cup victory has not completely disappeared. Joe Root and Adil Rashid, both part of the 2019 class, were the protagonists of the second one-day international against Sri Lanka, setting up a five-wicket victory to level the series. Rashid led the England attack on another turner, taking two for...

Chicago Tribune - 5 hours 55 min ago
A German soccer federation executive committee member says it's time to consider a World Cup boycott because of the actions of U.S. President Donald Trump.

CBS Sports - 6 hours 2 min ago
Gene Menez, who hit the a Kentucky Derby trifecta last year, has revealed 2026 Pegasus World Cup best bets...

BBC - 6 hours 13 min ago
Bangladesh decide to boycott next month's T20 World Cup and their place at the tournament will be taken by Scotland.

ESPN - 6 hours 58 min ago
Mikaela Shiffrin finished third at Saturday's World Cup giant slalom event in the Czech Republic, her first podium finish in the discipline in two years.

The Guardian - 7 hours 57 sec ago
Shiffrin returns to GS podium weeks before Cortina Hector wins first giant slalom since January 2025 Moltzan second, O'Brien fifth and Hurt eighth for US Mikaela Shiffrin earned a place on the podium of a World Cup giant slalom for the first time in two years Saturday, finishing third in the last GS before the Milan Cortina Olympics. The race was won by defending Olympic champion Sara Hector, who held on to her opening run lead for her first victory since January 2025. Continue reading...

BBC - 7 hours 51 min ago
England are set to be based at the Swope Soccer Village in Kansas City for this year's World Cup campaign, if Fifa approves their request.

The Guardian - 8 hours 12 min ago
Bangladesh have refused to travel to co-hosts India Scotland will face England in group-stage match Bangladesh have been replaced by Scotland for next month's Twenty20 World Cup after the South Asian side refused to travel to co-hosts India, according to reports. The decision follows weeks of uncertainty, during which the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) repeatedly insisted it would not play its scheduled matches in India, citing safety concerns following soured political relations between the...

BBC - 9 hours 10 min ago
A superb half-century from Sarah Bryce in a five-wicket win over Thailand boosts Scotland's hopes of qualifying for the Women's T20 World Cup.

Sky Sports - 9 hours 51 min ago
Scotland will be handed a last-minute place in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, replacing Bangladesh in next month’s tournament in India and Sri Lanka, Sky Sports News understands .

BBC - 10 hours 9 min ago
Ireland lose to Bangladesh by nine runs in their Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier group game, but qualify for the Super Six phase.

BBC - 10 hours 9 min ago
Ireland lose to Bangladesh by nine runs in their Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier group game.

BBC - 10 hours 9 min ago
Ireland lose to Bangladesh by nine runs in their Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier group game, but qualify for the Super Six phase.

BBC - 10 hours 25 min ago
A German football association official believes it is time to consider a boycott of the 2026 World Cup in the wake of United States President Donald Trump's actions.

BBC - 11 hours 15 min ago
Tottenham defender Ben Davies has undergone a second operation on a broken ankle and is a doubt for the World Cup should Wales qualify.

The Guardian - 11 hours 51 min ago
The Philadelphia Union product has added end product to his trademark hustle can he keep the good form going? Timing is everything in a World Cup year, and Brenden Aaronson's has been pretty much perfect. Scoring a goal and putting in a top performance against your team's biggest rival is something all players dream of. To do so when your family is watching in the stands and a reporter from your home town newspaper, the Philadelphia Inquirer, is in the press box makes it all the better....

Sky Sports - 13 hours 26 min ago
England 1-0 down in three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka after 19-run defeat in Thursdays opening match; final game also in Colombo on Tuesday; England then play Sri Lanka in three T20 internationals ahead of T20 World Cup from February 7...

The Guardian - 13 hours 51 min ago
Partnership with tech giant speaks to push to engage younger fans but also has wider strategic goals in mind In this World Cup year, Fifa has come out of the blocks quickly. In the past few weeks any number of initiatives have been announced or activated, from a data partnership with Opta to facilitate more betting, to the Fifa Pass for speeding up visa applications for the US this summer, to the unveiling of the official Lego World Cup trophy. Among the ever-expanding list is an intriguing deal...

Fox News - 21 hours 26 min ago
German soccer federation Vice President Oke G ttlich called for boycotting the 2026 FIFA World Cup in response to President Donald Trump's recent actions.