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Folarin Balogun and Christian Pulisic of the United States react after Balogun receives a red card for a foul on Tarik Muharemovic of Bosnia and Herzegovina during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium in Santa Clara, California on July 1, 2026. — AFP pic

US overcomes Balogun red card drama to end World Cup knockout drought

England’s forward Harry Kane celebrates after winning the 2026 World Cup round of 32 football match against the Democratic Republic of Congo at the Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on July 1, 2026. — AFP pic

Two Kane goals, one big question: Is England just one-man team?

Newcastle United’s Italian midfielder Sandro Tonali reacts at the end of the UEFA Champions League Group F football match against Borussia Dortmund at St James’ Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne on October 25, 2023. — AFP pic

Tottenham break the bank in RM543m deal for Newcastle’s Sandro Tonali

England’s forward Harry Kane celebrates scoring his team’s second goal during the 2026 World Cup round of 32 football match against the Democratic Republic of Congo at the Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on July 1, 2026. — AFP pic

Kane’s last-minute heroics save England from World Cup humiliation

Youri Tielemans of Belgium celebrates with teammates after scoring his team’s third goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match against Senegal at Seattle Stadium in Seattle, Washington on July 1, 2026. — AFP pic

Belgium fights back from two goals down against Senegal to reach World Cup last 16

A member of the security staff stands at the entrance of a court on the third day of the 2023 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, south-west London, in this file picture dated July 5, 2023. — AFP pic

From WWII to Centre Court: Wimbledon’s military stewards keep 80-year tradition alive

England take on the Democratic Republic of Congo at the World Cup today looking for a place in the last 16 . — Getty Images via AFP pic

England face DR Congo hurdle, USA prepare for World Cup moment in spotlight

Ee Wei thanked everyone who had reached out with messages of encouragement over the past few weeks. — Bernama pic

BAM confirms shuttler Toh Ee Wei's ACL surgery successful

France has just endured a punishing heatwave, with another potentially on the way soon after the country’s emblematic cycle race starts this weekend. — AFP pic

Heatwave frequency and intensity pose growing threat to Tour de France

Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal warms up during the training session ahead of the Fifa World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match between Portugal and Croatia. — AFP pic

Portugal’s Ronaldo, Croatia’s Modric to become first over-40 outfield players to face off at World Cup

Thomas Tuchel, Manager of England, speaks to the media during the England press conference one day ahead of the Fifa World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match between England and Congo DR in Atlanta, Georgia June 30, 2026.  — Richard Pelham/Getty Images North America/Getty Images pic via AFP

Tuchel says England must ‘accept’ favourites tag against DR Congo

Germany’s Alexander Zverev reacts to beating Belgium’s Alexander Blockx during their men’s singles first round tennis match on the second day of the 2026 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon June 30, 2026. — AFP pic

Zverev says Wimbledon hopes ‘about me’ despite open draw

Mexico players celebrate after forward #09 Raul Jimenez (unseen) scores his team’s second goal during the 2026 World Cup round of 32 football match between Mexico and Ecuador at the Mexico City Stadium in Mexico City June 30, 2026. — AFP pic

Mexico beat Ecuador at Azteca to end 40‑year World Cup knockout curse

France’s forward #10 Kylian Mbappe greets his coach Didier Deschamps after being substituted during the 2026 World Cup round of 32 football match between France and Sweden at the New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford June 30, 2026. — AFP pic

Mbappe hails unity as ‘part of our DNA’ as France rally around grieving Deschamps at World Cup

Erling Haaland #9 of Norway celebrates scoring his team’s second goal during the Fifa World Cup 2026 Round Of 32 match between Cote d’Ivoire and Norway at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas June 30, 2026. — Lars Baron/Getty Images North America/Getty Images pic via AFP

Coach hails Haaland as ‘greatest goalscorer’ after late winner sends Norway into last 16

US player Serena Williams reacts as she plays against Australia’s Maya Joint during their women’s singles first round tennis match on the second day of the 2026 Wimbledon Championships at The All-England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on June 30, 2026. — AFP pic

Serena’s first singles match in four years ends in defeat to Australia’s Maya Joint at Wimbledon