World Cup quiz: how well do you remember USA 94? How much do you know about the first tournament played in the United States? The Guardian - UK · Jul 13
India defeat England by 270 runs: women’s Test, day four updates – as it happened India romp to 270-run victory before lunch, despite 50 for Sophie Ecclestone, at historic first women’s Test at Lord’s. The Guardian - UK · Jul 13
Popular Trend Becoming A Habit Among Celebrity Couples, But Doctor Says It Comes With Overlooked Health Risks “Why is everyone in the grass in England? These are all within days of each other. What does it mean?” a surprised social media user asked online. Bored Panda · Jul 13
Why Lionel Messi has never played against England before as World Cup semi-final showdown looms The iconic Lionel Messi is set to play against England for the first time when Argentina take on the Three Lions in the World Cup semi-finals in Atalanta on Wednesday. Messi made his Argentina debut 21 years ago and has 205 caps for his country, but he has never faced… The Independent UK · Jul 13
World Cup suspension rules: Is anyone at risk of missing potential final ahead of England v Argentina clash? England had four players who were one booking away from missing a potential World Cup semi-final ahead of their quarter-final clash with Norway on Saturday. Jude Bellingham, Declan Rice, Marc Guehi and Nico O’Reilly all managed to avoid yellow cards, meaning they are available to face Argentina on Wednesday following… The Independent UK · Jul 13
England v Argentina World Cup head-to-head record – who has the edge? England and Argentina will play each other for the sixth time at a World Cup in their semi-final clash on Wednesday in Atlanta. The first ever meeting between the two teams came in the 1962 World Cup, when England secured a 3-1 victory before being knocked out in the quarter-finals… The Independent UK · Jul 13
Scotland World Cup star set for crunch talks amid mounting transfer speculation Scotland striker Adams looks set for a return to England after turning 30 this week, with Torino revealing they will hold talks with him about his… The National (Scotland) · Jul 13
England v Argentina LIVE: Thomas Tuchel reveals Euro 2028 stance after World Cup criticism England 1-2 Argentina: Tuchel was left facing scrutiny over his defensive substitutions as the Three Lions failed to hold onto their lead and the defending champions pulled off a late comeback to return to the final The Independent UK · Jul 13
How many semi-finals have England won? Everything we know ahead of Argentina World Cup clash IN FULL The Independent UK · Jul 13
England vs Argentina: Everything we know about the World Cup semi-final IN FULL The Independent UK · Jul 13
More than 2700 excess heat deaths recorded in England and Wales in just two months More than 2700 people died from heat-related causes during May and June’s record hot spells in England and Wales, experts have estimated The National (Scotland) · Jul 13
Reece James outlines key to England’s golden era after reaching World Cup semi-finals again IN FULL The Independent UK · Jul 13
Europe records 10,000 excess deaths during June heatwaves, new data shows The June heatwaves would have been "virtually impossible" without climate change, the World Weather Attribution group of scientists said. Euronews · Jul 13
Reece James ready for World Cup ‘crunch time’ as he sets his sights on Argentina after injury woes Reece James came on as a substitute against Norway after missing England’s previous three matches The Independent UK · Jul 13
The Economic Times · Jul 13 1st ODI: Under-fire India turn to Ro-Ko to find winning touch against rampaging England Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma return for the ODI series against England. Their experience is crucial after recent T20I series defeats. Shubman Gill captains the strong Indian batting lineup. Jasprit Bumrah leads the bowling attack, which needs strategic thinking. England also adjusts to the 50-over format after recent T20 success.
Evening Standard · Jul 13 England: Thomas Tuchel must avoid catastrophic mistake after Jude Bellingham warning England take on Argentina in the World Cup semi-finals this week and it’s vital any disagreements are resolved before kick-off
The Independent UK · Jul 13 Why Trump and Fifa, try as they might, will never overshadow World Cup’s most beautiful feature WORLD CUP 2026: From Seattle to Mexico City, Kieran Jackson digests the visceral energy of people from all walks of life at stadiums across North America and concludes: the World Cup’s multi-culturalism is unparalleled
The Economic Times · Jul 13 Kranti Gaud becomes first woman on Lord's Test honours board after historic five-for Kranti Gaud achieved a historic milestone at Lord's on Saturday. She became the first woman to be etched on the Lord's Test honours board. Gaud produced a match-defining spell of five wickets for thirty-seven runs. Her performance helped India secure a significant first-innings lead against England. India extended their overall…
The Economic Times · Jul 13 Europe heatwave kills more than 10000 people in a week, data shows A European heatwave in late June caused over ten thousand excess deaths. Most of these fatalities occurred among individuals aged sixty-five and older. Extreme heat is strongly linked to this unusual spike in mortality. France and Belgium recorded very high excess mortality during this period. Separate studies also estimate thousands…
The Guardian - UK · Jul 13 Struggling pub landlords given a lifeline by England’s World Cup heroes One manager expects takings to treble during England’s semi-final with Argentina on Wednesday; while national sales are up 10%
The Guardian - UK · Jul 13 May and June heatwaves killed about 2,700 people in England and Wales, data suggests Extreme heat led to 440 deaths a day during June peak, say scientists, with climate crisis ramping up temperatures
The Economic Times · Jul 13 BCCI must scrutinise team management's role: Saba Karim Former selector Saba Karim wants the BCCI to examine team management's role. He believes the coach, captain, and vice-captain share responsibility for recent losses. Karim suggests the BCCI should investigate the reasons behind the team's poor performance. He also emphasized the need for a secure and fearless playing environment. The…
The Economic Times · Jul 13 More than 2,700 died as result of heatwaves in England, researchers say Over 2,700 people died in England and Wales due to recent heatwaves. Experts used weather data and climate models for this mortality estimate. Two unprecedented heatwaves occurred in May and June, setting new temperature records. Climate change is making these extreme heat events more frequent and intense. The UK faces…
The Economic Times · Jul 13 UK plans to spend £250 million over three years to protect Jewish communities Britain will allocate over £250 million for Jewish community security over three years. This funding will deploy over 500 additional police officers across England and Wales. Increased patrols will enhance security in Jewish neighborhoods and around community sites. The package includes significant funding for London and Greater Manchester police forces.…
The Guardian - UK · Jul 12 Home Office to spend £250m on protecting Jewish communities in England and Wales Three-year plan will deliver an extra 500 officers to patrol Jewish neighbourhoods after series of antisemitic incidents