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Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma speaking at a press conference ahead of the World Cup play-off against Bosnia
Soccer

Italy face spying accusations ahead of crucial Bosnia World Cup play-off

Italy have been accused of sending a spy to film Bosnia and Herzegovina's training session ahead of their decisive World Cup play-off. A soldier was allegedly spotted recording beyond the permitted public window.

Jaden Ivey standing on an NBA basketball court during a game
Basketball

Chicago Bulls waive guard Jaden Ivey after series of anti-gay comments

The Chicago Bulls have waived 24-year-old guard Jaden Ivey after he posted a series of anti-gay comments and religious rants on social media.

England captain Leah Williamson looks on during a match under the management of Sarina Wiegman
Soccer

England monitor Leah Williamson ahead of Sarina Wiegman squad announcement

England manager Sarina Wiegman is closely monitoring the fitness of captain Leah Williamson ahead of her latest squad selection. The Arsenal defender remains a key injury concern for the Lionesses.

Gabby Agbonlahor speaking passionately into a microphone during a radio broadcast
Soccer

Gabby Agbonlahor urges Premier League bans for Arsenal withdrawals

Former striker Gabby Agbonlahor says the Premier League must penalise players who withdraw from international duty to benefit their domestic clubs.

15-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi batting for Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League
Other

Vaibhav Suryavanshi hits 15-ball fifty as Rajasthan Royals beat Chennai

15-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi hit a breathtaking 15-ball half-century in the Indian Premier League. The teenager's remarkable innings secured victory for the Rajasthan Royals against the Chennai Super Kings.

John Stones playing for England during a major international tournament match
Soccer

Paul Merson urges England to pick John Stones for the upcoming World Cup

Former England international Paul Merson believes John Stones must be included in the World Cup squad. The pundit insists the defender's big-game experience outweighs his recent lack of domestic minutes.

Max Verstappen looking deeply frustrated while sitting inside his Formula 1 car
Motorsport

Max Verstappen endures disappointing start to 2026 Formula 1 season

Max Verstappen is facing a difficult start to the 2026 Formula 1 season, heavily criticising his car's driveability. Sweeping regulation changes have challenged the reigning champion's usual dominance.

Aston Villa midfielder John McGinn in action for the Scotland national team
Soccer

John McGinn feared missing World Cup after Aston Villa knee injury

John McGinn admits he feared for his World Cup dreams after suffering a knee injury with Aston Villa in January. The Scotland midfielder has since made a swift recovery to boost his club's Champions League hopes.