Luka Modric's nearly two-decade career with Croatia, marked by a pivotal 2006 qualifier against England, has seen him become a constant in a transforming national team. Despite Croatia's fluctuating fortunes, Modric's leadership and mentality have been key to their success, including a memorable 2018 World Cup semi-final win over England.
Harry Styles kicked off his record-breaking 12-night residency at Wembley Stadium, reminiscing about his X Factor audition 16 years prior and thanking his sister and mother. The show featured hits from his solo albums and new material, with a focus on community and fan connection.
Noughties girl group Mis-Teeq are reuniting for a one-off show at London's Wembley Arena to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their debut album. The trio, known for hits like 'Scandalous', will play on September 12th, tapping into the current wave of 90s and 00s nostalgia.
A Copa do Mundo FIFA 2026 começa nesta quinta-feira (11) no México, EUA e Canadá. Haverá três cerimônias de abertura com artistas como Shakira e Anitta. O torneio expandiu para 48 seleções e 104 partidas, com Espanha, Inglaterra e França entre os favoritos.
Leeds Rhinos overcome a 16-8 halftime deficit to defeat St Helens 18-16, claiming the Super League summit with Jake Connor's pivotal performance.
Manchester City secured a historic domestic double with a 4-0 victory over Brighton in the Women's FA Cup final. The panel discusses City's performance, Bunny Shaw's role, and Brighton's progress. England prepares for a World Cup qualifier against Spain, with Leah Williamson absent. Jill Scott also discusses her Sport Relief challenge.
Former Lioness Jill Scott is undertaking a 388-mile cycle and marathon challenge for Sport Relief, traveling from Wembley Stadium to her hometown club at Sunderland's Stadium of Light. The event aims to highlight the importance of youth clubs and accessible sports opportunities.
Wigan's dominant Challenge Cup final win showcases a wealth of young English talent, including Jack Farrimond and Eva Hunter, signaling a bright future for the national team. New coach Brian McDermott faces tough decisions ahead of the World Cup.
John Kear, a renowned rugby league coach and broadcaster, has passed away at the age of 71. Kear was known for his Challenge Cup wins with Sheffield Eagles and Hull FC, and his coaching tenures with multiple clubs and international teams. He also had a notable broadcasting career.
Wigan Warriors' record Challenge Cup victory was marred by the lowest Wembley final attendance since 1946, sparking debate about the sport's future and its relationship with the iconic stadium.
Manchester City Women secured the Women's FA Cup, defeating Brighton & Hove Albion 4-0 at Wembley. Australian Mary Fowler won her first cup winners' medal, contributing to City's domestic double.
Wigan Warriors earn 22nd Challenge Cup title by thrashing Hull KR at Wembley Stadium
Brighton women's team, led by coach Dario Vidosic, aims to win their first major trophy in the Women’s FA Cup final against Manchester City, inspired by the late Rado Vidosic's strength in battling cancer.
Notts County secured promotion to League One by defeating Salford City 3-0 in the English domestic season final at Wembley. Alassana Jatta, Lucas Ness, and Jodi Jones scored for County, whose Danish owners utilize data analytics, contrasting with Salford's celebrity ownership.
Bolton Wanderers have secured promotion to the Championship after a 3-1 victory over Stockport County in the League One playoff final at Wembley. Sam Dalby scored a decisive overhead kick, with Rúben Rodrigues adding a late penalty.
Notts County, the world's oldest professional football club, faces Salford City, co-owned by Gary Neville and David Beckham, in the League Two promotion play-off final. Both teams aim for promotion to League One, with Salford seeking their first-ever ascent and Notts aiming to return after 11 years.
Socceroos star Riley McGree suffered a hamstring injury during Middlesbrough's Championship playoff final loss to Hull City, raising concerns for his World Cup participation. The midfielder was forced off in the 76th minute and will undergo scans.
Middlesbrough, featuring Socceroos Riley McGree and Sammy Silvera, suffered a devastating 1-0 defeat to Hull City in the Championship play-off final. A last-gasp goal by Oli McBurnie secured Hull's promotion to the Premier League, ending Middlesbrough's hopes after a season of drama.
Hull City secured promotion to the Premier League after Oli McBurnie's late winner against Middlesbrough. The East Yorkshire club defied expectations, a transfer embargo, and off-field drama to achieve this remarkable feat.
Middlesbrough's promotion hopes were dashed at Wembley by Hull City, marking their third failed attempt this season. The club's "Spygate" controversy led to reinstatement in the play-offs after Southampton's expulsion, but they ultimately lost.
Hull City secured Premier League promotion after a nine-year absence, defeating Middlesbrough 1-0 in the playoff final. Middlesbrough manager Kim Hellberg described the preceding "spygate" saga, which saw Southampton disqualified and Hull step in, as the "toughest two weeks" of his life. Hull's coach Sergej Jakirovic called his team "collateral damage" but celebrated their "unbelievable" achievement.
Hull City secured Premier League promotion after defeating Middlesbrough 1-0 in the playoff final. Middlesbrough manager Kim Hellberg described the preceding "spygate" saga, which saw Southampton disqualified, as the "toughest two weeks" of his life. Hull manager Sergej Jakirovic called his team "collateral damage" but celebrated their promotion.
Hull har säkrat en plats i Premier League efter att ha besegrat Middlesbrough i den omtalade "världens dyraste fotbollsmatch". Matchen präglades av kontroverser kring "Spygate" och vandalism, men Hull vann med 1-0 efter ett sent mål av Oliver McBurnie.
Hull City beats Middlesbrough 1-0 in Championship playoff final, earning promotion to Premier League
