Soccer

Romania livid as goalkeeper hampered by trainers on pitch while Netherlands score

Romania saw their Euro 2024 journey come to an end in brutal fashion with a 3-0 defeat to the Netherlands but there were widespread complaints about the third goal of the game

Novak Djokovic conspiracy theorists make their voices heard at Wimbledon

Novak Djokovic came through his first round match at Wimbledon, with cynics questioning the severity of his French Open knee injury.

Darwin Nunez may have inadvertently just done Arne Slot and Liverpool a massive favour

Darwin Nunez has inadvertently given his new club boss a huge helping hand over the past few hours. The Liverpool striker missed out on his chance to become

Portugal dressing room's honest Cristiano Ronaldo feelings emerge after bursting into tears

Cristiano Ronaldo burst into tears shortly after seeing his extra-time penalty saved by Jan Oblak, with the big screen at the Frankfurt Arena then showing his mother Delores in the stands crying too

Emma Raducanu hits nail on the head as Wimbledon chiefs sent clear message about rule change

It comes after Raducanu's initial Wimbledon opponent Ekaterina Alexandrova pulled out of their contest on Monday just hours before it was scheduled to be played

Ex-Switzerland star calls out Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer ahead of Euro 2024 clash

England face Switzerland in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals in Saturday.

Wimbledon umpire buckles and flails around after chair was dragged off the court

A Wimbledon umpire made an unexpected exit from play.

Former Manchester United player and original Busby Babe dies

Former Manchester United player Jeff Whitefoot has died at the age of 90.

Dan Evans refuses to continue playing as Wimbledon tie suspended

Dan Evans fumed in his first-round Wimbledon clash.

Boost for Liverpool as club set conditions for £42m sale to Premier League

Liverpool have received a boost after Bologna reportedly set conditions for Riccardo Calafiori to leave the club this summer.

Charles Watts reveals Arteta was desperate to keep Euro 2024 star

Granit Xhaka has had a fantastic year after leaving Arsenal in the summer of 2023. The Swiss midfielder left the Emirates after arguably his best season in the Arsenal shirt.

FIA steward Herbert is clear: 'Verstappen acted on purpose, he intimidates'

Former Formula 1 driver Johnny Herbert, now a steward at the FIA, was partly responsible for the decision to give Max Verstappen a 10-second time penalty for the crash with Lando Norris in Austria. Herbert explains how that decision came about.

Daniel Ricciardo future update issued as RB boss reveals F1 2024 expectations

What are Daniel Ricciardo's chances of holding onto his RB seat for F1 2025?

The tragic downfall of Marion Jones: from the podium to the prison

Tottenham are set to move for 24 million forward likened to Gareth Bale

Tottenham are set to take "concrete steps" over signing a 24 million forward soon, coming after claims he could "easily" play for Real Madrid.

Jimmy Anderson’s seven wickets for Lancashire leave Nathan Lyon purring

Jimmy Anderson gave England a glimpse of what they will be missing when he is put out to pasture after next week’s Lord’s Test, taking seven wickets for 35 for Lancashire against Nottinghamshire – the best bowling figures in the County Championship this year – in his first game for four months. Anderson, 41, had not played since the innings defeat to India in Dharamsala in March that brought his his 700th Test wicket. In May he confirmed the...

VIDEO: What a save! Turkey goalkeeper Mert Gunok leaves fans stunned after pulling off unbelievable stop to deny Austria last-gasp equaliser at Euro 2024

Turkey goalkeeper Mert Gunok pulled off a simply outrageous stop to deny Christoph Baumgartner an equaliser at Euro 2024.

England dressing room and Gareth Southgate given gift as Swiss boss causes controversy

After England squeaked their way into the quarter-finals at Euro 2024, Switzerland boss Murat Yakin has given the Three Lions even more motivation for their clash

Arsenal Transfer News: Gunners target Xavi Simons 'agrees personal terms' as PSG exit nears

Arsenal's pursuit of Xavi Simons is near its end - but will it be successful?

Chelsea target Nico Williams makes transfer stance clear after Blues approach

Nico Williams has emerged as one of the standout stars of Euro 2024 with Spain and clubs including Chelsea and Barcelona are now interested in signing him during the summer transfer window

Christian Horner makes feelings clear after Max Verstappen's Red Bull 'disaster' verdict

Red Bull chief Christian Horner has responded to Max Verstappen following the Austrian Grand Prix.

Bruno Fernandes has already made his feelings clear as Man Utd strike deal

Manchester United have announced an important bit of business heading into the new season with captain Bruno Fernandes having already given his approval

Chelsea trio walk away from club as summer clear-out begins under Todd Boehly

Chelsea's team has been shaken up further as three players, including a first-team stalwart, have departed the club come the conclusion of their contracts

Meet Austrian heptathlon superstar Ivona Dadic

Stunning Wimbledon upset ousts defending champion in first round for first time in 30 years

Marketa Vondrousova's shocking loss to Jessica Bouzas Maneiro on Tuesday will significantly impact her ranking.

Katie Boulter reveals true feelings on Harriet Dart ahead of all-British second-round Wimbledon clash

Katie Boulter has the utmost respect for Harriet Dart and won't be taking their second-round match at Wimbledon lightly despite only losing once in seven meetings with her compatriot. Dart booked her spot in the second round of Wimbledon earlier in the day with a strong win over qualifier Zhouxuan Bai. The British No 2 dropped just four games as sh...

McLaren make another line-up change with curveball announcement

Arrow McLaren continue to make changes to their driver line-up.

Stanislas Wawrinka puts Wimbledon chiefs in awkward spot with social media activity

Stanislas Wawrinka was in excellent form in his first match at Wimbledon and he wasn't taking prisoners on social media either

Justin Rose qualifies for the Open but Sergio Garcia falls short for the second year in a row

Former major winner Justin Rose qualified for the Open at Troon but his ex-Ryder Cup team-mate Sergio Garcia frustratingly came up short for the second successive year.

F1 News Today: Red Bull chief slams 'PATHETIC' rival as star driver to be replaced at Silverstone

All the day's biggest F1 news!

Portugal vs France: Euro 2024 prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds

Portugal vs France: Euro 2024 prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds - Spain or Germany await in the semi-finals

Alpine News: Rising F1 team announce Pierre Gasly REPLACEMENT for Silverstone

Pierre Gasly will be replaced by Jack Doohan for FP1 at the British GP

Britain’s new tennis hope trained by grandmother too ill to watch him on Centre Court

He’s the rising British tennis star who owes it all to his grandmother. But Jack Draper’s rise to become Brit number one is bittersweet, as the grandmother who inspired him to first pick up a racket is now unaware of his success and cannot recognise him on television. Brenda Entract, a former tennis coach and player, was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s ...

Katie Boulter wins tricky Wimbledon opener as boyfriend races to help partner

Katie Boulter beat Tatjana Maria 7-6(6), 7-5

Sergio Garcia suffers Open heartache and continues to pay price for LIV Golf move

Sergio Garcia has once again missed out on a spot in the British Open after falling two shots short in Final Qualifying at West Lancashire Golf Club on Tuesday

Everton officially confirm third summer signing and ‘hold talks’ over Celtic star

The Danish international joined Celtic from MK Dons in January 2022 and has come on leaps and bounds in Scotland, catching the attention of several sides in the Premier League

Ralf Rangnick appears to take a swipe at England... as the former Man United interim boss reveals he 'struggled to stay awake' when watching other Euro 2024 games

Vincenzo Montella's side went 2-0 up thanks to a brace from Martin Demiral, before Michael Gregoritsch pulled a goal back for Austria, but they were unable to level.

Southgate sack: England boss ‘finished’ as Shearer demands three changes v Switzerland, names Guehi replacement

A lucky Southgate may still be cooked as a top-tier manager, according to one observer, while Alan Shearer has picked the England side to face Switzerland in their Euro 2024 quarter-final

Max Verstappen sent ominous message as driver edges closer to sack - F1 power rankings

Express Sport take a look at how the Austrian Grand Prix has impacted our rankings for the F1 season so far.

Man Utd in dreamland as ‘significant’ first Ashworth signing thunders towards completion and journalist reveals exact fee

Ashworth is to kick-off a new era at Man Utd by signing a swooping to sign a top Bayern star with the player's feelings on a move and the fee required coming to light

The history and psychology of the penalty shoot-out

An exciting moment for neutral onlookers yet dreaded by players, coaches, and committed fans, the penalty shoot-out has been an integral feature of knockout tournament soccer since the 1970s. It was then that the penalty shoot-out began to determine the victor of a soccer game, as before that a coin toss decided who won the match. But while it may seem like the outcome of penalties is down to luck, they are both a skill and a mental test. So, where and exactly when did it all begin? And what strategies do players employ before taking their crucial kick? This gallery answers these questions and more. Click on to discover.

'Why aren’t you over there with them!?': Pulisic furious as USA crash out of Copa America

Liverpool star Ibrahima Konate will be gutted as £21m deal 'to get green light'

Liverpool centre-half Ibrahima Konate had hoped that this fellow Frenchman would join the Reds this summer but will left frustrated with the star set to join Juventus

FIA F1 steward blames Max Verstappen for Lando Norris crash after giving 'MAXIMUM' punishment

A fascinating take on Sunday's event's from someone who was in the steward's room!

Rasmus Hojlund's 15-word verdict on Erik ten Hag speaks volumes about Man Utd star

Manchester United striker Rasmus Hojlund was asked about the club's decision to keep manager Erik ten Hag ahead of next season at Old Trafford

Ladies day at Wimbledon! Rain can't dampen great start for Brit women

The rain may have poured down at SW19 yesterday, but it could not dampen the record-breaking start for British women, including the British No 1 Katie Boulter (pictured).

Marcus Rashford: Two key factors block remarkable Man Utd exit as forward makes stance known

Fresh links between Marcus Rashford and a European giant have been shut down, with Man Utd making their feelings clear

Female Wimbledon star richer than Djokovic, Nadal and Federer combined makes history

Billionaire tennis star Emma Navarro is writing her own history at Wimbledon by reaching the second round for the first time, where she will play Naomi Osaka

Euro 2024 quarter-finals confirmed: Fixtures, schedule and where to watch as hosts Germany face Spain, England take on the Swiss and it's Ronaldo vs Mbappe

The quarter-finals for Euro 2024 have finally been confirmed.Gareth Southgate's England team who find themselves on the 'easier' side of the draw have been paired against Switzerland.

Justin Rose drops F-bomb over Open Qualifying rival's frustration

Justin Rose's hopes of playing in The Open at Royal Troon are on the line at Burnham and Berrow Golf Club, but he showed his class when playing partner Chris Wood's qualification hopes died