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'Calm' Kane rounds on England's Euro 2024 critics

'Calm' Kane rounds on England's Euro 2024 critics

England captain Harry Kane said there was no need to panic over the Three Lions slow start to Euro 2024 as he rounded on critics back home of their performances in Germany.

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France's Galthie names inexperienced squad for South America tour

France's Galthie names inexperienced squad for South America tour

France head coach Fabien Galthie has named 22 uncapped players in his final squad for next month's three-game tour of South America, the French Rugby Federation (FFR) announced on Sunday.

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Verstappen the Spanish master as Hamilton makes podium return

Verstappen the Spanish master as Hamilton makes podium return

Red Bull's three-time world champion Max Verstappen won the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday from McLaren's pole-sitter Lando Norris to extend his lead in the world championship.

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Sinner edges Hurkacz to win first grass-court title in Halle

Sinner edges Hurkacz to win first grass-court title in Halle

World number one Jannik Sinner won his first ever grass court tournament on Sunday beating former champion Hubert Hurkacz 7-6 (10/8), 7-6 (7/2) in the Wimbledon warm-up ATP Halle tournament.

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Midfielder Tchouameni says he 'hates extremes' before France votes

Midfielder Tchouameni says he 'hates extremes' before France votes

France midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni said on Sunday he "hates extremes" and called for everyone to vote in his country's snap parliamentary elections.

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Afghans hail 'massive win' over Australia at T20 World Cup

Afghans hail 'massive win' over Australia at T20 World Cup

Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan described his side's 21-run victory over Australia in the T20 World Cup Super Eight match on Sunday as a "massive win for us as a team and as a nation."

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Murray uncertain for Wimbledon after back surgery

Murray uncertain for Wimbledon after back surgery

Confusion surrounded the Wimbledon fate of two-time former champion Andy Murray after back surgery appeared to rule him out of this year's tournament.

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Putintseva beats Tomljanovic in Birmingham tennis final

Putintseva beats Tomljanovic in Birmingham tennis final

Kazakhstan's Yulia Putintseva won her first senior grass-court singles title after defeating Australia's Ajla Tomljanovic 6-1, 7-6 (10/8) in the final of the Birmingham WTA Tour event on Sunday.

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Body found after Swiss floods, two still missing

Body found after Swiss floods, two still missing

Swiss rescuers on Sunday found the body of one of three people missing since floods hit the southeastern canton of Grisons, police said.

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England's Ewels out of New Zealand rugby series after Japan red card

England's Ewels out of New Zealand rugby series after Japan red card

Charlie Ewels has been withdrawn from England's rugby squad for their upcoming Test series with New Zealand after he was banned for two games following his sending-off against Japan in Tokyo on Saturday.

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