For the past 10 days, the tartan takeover of Boston has felt like a party which will never end. Shortly before 8pm local time last night, you finally felt like the music had been turned down and the spirit of the revellers was starting to flag. After the elation of…
Fresh calls to ban Socceroos screenings at Federation Square after flare chaos, crowd crush and alleged sexual assault
Fresh calls have emerged to scrap Socceroos World Cup screenings at Federation Square after chaotic scenes involving flares, crowd crushes and an alleged sexual assault marred Australia’s clash against the USA. Victoria Police confirmed mounted officers were forced to intervene before kick-off on Saturday morning as fans attempted to push…
Inside Thomas Tuchel’s John Stones conundrum: Why England manager loves ‘proven winner’ despite lack of game time, the problems when he plays on the left, the Elliot Anderson factor and the easy fix
It’s coming up for 365 days since John Stones stood with us and admitted for the first time that the prospect of retirement had been on his mind. The relentless injuries took their toll. One after the other. Mentally draining. Manchester City’s medical staff had talked him through the persistent…
Brazil vs Haiti – World Cup Group C LIVE: Carlo Ancelotti’s side look to clinch their first win of the tournament as they return to action in Philadelphia
By ISABEL BALDWIN, US ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR and OLIVER HOLT, CHIEF SPORTS WRITER Updated: 01:01 BST, 20 June 2026 Follow Daily Mail Sport’s live blog as Carlo Ancelotti’s side bid for their first win of the tournament against Group C minnows Haiti in Philadelphia. Share or comment on this article:…
Scotland vs Morocco – World Cup Group C LIVE: Steve Clarke’s side concede within the first two minutes as Ismael Saibari beats offside trap before smashing in opening goal
By MICHAEL PAVITT, SPORTS REPORTER and IAN LADYMAN, FOOTBALL EDITOR and JOHN MCGARRY, SCOTTISH CHIEF SPORTS FEATURE WRITER Updated: 23:59 BST, 19 June 2026 Follow Daily Mail Sport’s live blog as Steve Clarke’s side bid to build on their opening World Cup win against Morocco at the Gillette Stadium in…
Dominant USA breeze past Australia to seal World Cup knockout spot… as Seattle goes wild and fans start to dream big
One huge step into the knockout rounds and one giant question answered: How would the USA cope without the injured Christian Pulisic? Perfectly fine, it turns out. They will just create new heroes instead. One of Alex Freeman’s teammates admitted he had ‘no idea’ who the defender was before he…
Jockey left in coma after serious motorbike crash completes miraculous return to racing with emotional Royal Ascot victory – plus your best bets for the final day
By SAM TURNER Published: 19:18 BST, 19 June 2026 | Updated: 21:54 BST, 19 June 2026 Eight months ago, doctors questioned if Clifford Lee would ever walk and talk again after an horrendous cross-country motorbike crash left him in a coma with a broken vertebra and internal bleeding. Fast forward…
Injury update on Bukayo Saka and Marcus Rashford with England pair managing fitness issues ahead of Ghana clash
By CRAIG HOPE, CHIEF FOOTBALL REPORTER Published: 19:33 BST, 19 June 2026 | Updated: 20:47 BST, 19 June 2026 Bukayo Saka is unlikely to be ready to start England’s next game against Ghana, while Marcus Rashford is also managing a niggle. Rashford came from the bench during Wednesday’s 4-2 win…
Ben Stokes’ state of mind appears clear after England captain’s return to county cricket with Durham – despite England’s concerns over his welfare ahead of third Test return, writes RICHARD GIBSON
Ben Stokes’ state of mind has proved a bone of contention over these past dozen days of England exile. He’s either been a major cause for concern or Good Old Ben, depending on which dressing room the reflection has come. England coach Brendon McCullum continuously expressed his worry for Stokes’…
Gary Lineker to make shock ITV World Cup appearance as axed former BBC presenter defects to arch rivals a year on from explosive antisemitism row
By MIKE KEEGAN, CHIEF SPORTS REPORTER Published: 18:39 BST, 19 June 2026 | Updated: 18:46 BST, 19 June 2026 Gary Lineker is to make a shock World Cup appearance for ITV at the World Cup on Saturday. In what would seem to be a two-fingered salute to his former bosses…