Former England goalkeeper Mary Earps, 33, has signed a two-year contract with London City Lionesses after leaving Paris St-Germain. Earps, a two-time Fifa Best Goalkeeper, cited the club's values and ambition, including a new training facility, as key factors in her decision.
ITV secured four of the top five TV audiences in the UK during the first week of the World Cup, with England's win over Croatia drawing 15.4 million viewers. The BBC's coverage, while strong, lagged behind ITV's initial success.
Matt Henry took crucial wickets, including Jofra Archer and Jordan Cox, as England struggled at 236/8 against New Zealand. Kyle Jamieson also troubled the batsmen with his bowling.
England's batting order faltered against New Zealand's Matt Henry, who took a five-wicket haul. The team was bowled out for 238, trailing by 153 runs, with key wickets falling in quick succession.
The Met Office has issued an amber Extreme Heat warning for southern and eastern England and south Wales, valid Monday and Tuesday. Temperatures could reach 35C, with hot nights and risks of health impacts, sunburn, heat exhaustion, and travel delays.
Harry Kane described singing 'Wonderwall' with fans after England's 4-2 World Cup win over Croatia as one of his "favourite ever moments" in an England shirt. The captain highlighted the emotional connection with supporters.
England started their World Cup campaign with a resounding 4-0 victory over Croatia. The article also highlights individual player statistics and reflections from other sporting events like Nadal's Wimbledon win.
France A affronte l'Angleterre dans un match non officiel mais crucial à Vannes. L'enjeu pour les joueurs français est une place dans l'équipe qui ira en Nouvelle-Zélande, Australie et Japon en juillet, dans un contexte de places à gagner en l'absence de plusieurs stars.
A UK probation union has declared no confidence in management due to excessive workloads, warning of direct public risk. Industrial action is threatened unless support and pay increase, as plans expand electronic tagging for 40,000 ex-offenders.
Declan Rice showed signs of fatigue and discomfort in England's win over Croatia, raising concerns about his fitness for future matches. Thomas Tuchel substituted him as a precaution, but the lack of a like-for-like replacement and Reece James's own injury history complicate England's midfield options.
England captain Ben Stokes may return for the third Test against New Zealand as optimism grows within the team, pending an investigation into a nightclub incident. He's been included in Durham's squad for a County Championship match.
England captain Ben Stokes may return for the third Test vs. New Zealand as optimism grows within the team. He faces an investigation for allegedly breaching team curfew and visiting a nightclub. Stokes has been included in Durham's squad for a County Championship match.
New England rugby player Benhard Janse van Rensburg has impressed his teammates with his "enthusiasm and energy," according to George Ford. Janse van Rensburg, who previously played for South Africa's U20 side, will be eligible to play for England in July after meeting residency requirements. He is set to debut in a non-cap fixture against France XV.
Virat Kohli is making significant progress in recovering from a hamstring injury and is expected to be available for India's upcoming ODI series in England. The selection committee is set to pick the squad soon, with the series taking place from July 14-19.
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Glenn Phillips achieved a historic maiden Test century, becoming the third New Zealander to score centuries in all three formats. His knock helped NZ post 391, and their bowlers then restricted England to 222/6, giving NZ a significant lead.
Mexico became the first team to reach the knockout stage of the 2026 World Cup after a 1-0 victory over South Korea. A goalkeeping error gifted Mexico the only goal, highlighting a lack of creative edge from both sides. The win sets up potential future matchups and raises questions about both teams' potential in the tournament.
Amber heat health alerts are active in southern England, London, and the Midlands as temperatures are forecast to exceed 30C this weekend, potentially reaching 34C or higher by Monday. The alerts warn of significant impacts on health services and an increased risk of death, particularly for the elderly and those with pre-existing conditions.
Andy Burnham, the Greater Manchester mayor, has won a parliamentary seat in northwest England, potentially positioning him to challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Burnham secured 54.8% of the vote in Makerfield, signaling a significant moment for British politics.
Andy Burnham, the Greater Manchester mayor, has won a parliamentary seat in northern England, potentially positioning him to challenge current Labour leader Keir Starmer. Burnham, nicknamed "King of the North," secured a significant victory in Makerfield.
The BCCI will allow 15-year-old cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's parents to accompany him on his maiden senior national team tour of Ireland and England to help him adjust to an adult environment. Sooryavanshi earned his first India call-up after a stellar IPL season.
A new study using Bank of England data indicates Brexit has cost the UK economy 6% in lost growth over a decade. The impact stems from post-referendum uncertainty and rising trade barriers with the EU.
England's football team showed a dramatic shift in performance against Croatia, moving from hesitant play to aggressive attacking in the second half under manager Thomas Tuchel. This tactical evolution suggests a potential break from past tournament struggles and a more dynamic future for the team.
Polls close in Makerfield by-election, a key contest for Andy Burnham's political future. The Labour candidate faces Reform's Robert Kenyon in a seat traditionally safe for Labour but recently leaning towards Reform.
