Canada thrashed Qatar in a match featuring two red cards at the 2026 World Cup
The Canadian national team secured a convincing victory over Qatar in their second Group B match of the 2026 World Cup. The match in Vancouver ended in a 6–0 rout of the Qatari side.
Switzerland thrashed Bosnia and Herzegovina to top Group B at the 2026 World Cup
The Swiss national team secured their first victory at the 2026 World Cup with a convincing win over Bosnia and Herzegovina. The second-round match ended 4–1.
South Africa snatched a draw against the Czech Republic in the second round of the 2026 World Cup
The Czech Republic and South Africa were unable to decide the winner in their Group A match in the second round of the 2026 World Cup. The match ended in a hard-fought draw, with both teams securing their first points of the tournament.
Elina Svitolina has been tipped as the dark horse at Wimbledon
Elina Svitolina has been tipped as one of the potential contenders for a strong performance at Wimbledon. The Ukrainian tennis player will kick off her campaign at the WTA 500 tournament in Berlin with a match against Anna Kalinska.
Olga Sopit won Ukraine’s first-ever gold medal at the European Fencing Championships in the foil event
Olga Sopit, aged 23, won Ukraine’s first-ever gold medal at the European Championships in women’s foil.
Colombia beat Uzbekistan to top Group K at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
The Colombian national team got off to a winning start at the 2026 World Cup, beating Uzbekistan. The match in Mexico City ended 3–1 and was the final fixture of the tournament’s first round.
Ghana beat Panama with a goal in stoppage time in their opening match of the 2026 World Cup
The Ghana national team got off to a winning start at the 2026 World Cup. The match against Panama was decided by a goal scored in the dying minutes of the game.
Rico Verhoeven offered Usyk an immediate rematch following the commission’s decision
Dutch boxer Rico Verhoeven has challenged Oleksandr Usyk to an immediate rematch after the commission rejected his protest against his early defeat in the title fight.
England beat Croatia in a high-scoring match at the start of the 2026 World Cup
The England national team kicked off their 2026 World Cup campaign with a victory over Croatia. The match in Arlington ended 4–2.
Portugal missed out on victory against the DR Congo in their opening match of the 2026 World Cup
The Portuguese national team failed to secure a victory in their opening Group K match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Roberto Martínez’s side drew with the DR Congo, conceding a goal towards the end of the first half.
Zinedine Zidane reacted emotionally to his son’s disappointing match against Argentina
Zinedine Zidane was caught on camera during the Argentina v Algeria match at the 2026 World Cup. The former footballer reacted emotionally to an incident involving his son, Luca Zidane, who was in goal for the Algerian national team.
Austria kicked off their 2026 World Cup campaign with a win over Jordan
The Austrian national team got off to a winning start at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, beating Jordan in their opening Group J match. The match in Santa Clara ended 3–1.
