Argentina advance. But for Cape Verde, they’ll always have for ever In today’s Football Daily: A stone-cold World Cup classic The Guardian - UK · Jul 4
The 'other kick-off': NGOs warn of domestic violence spike during World Cup With the World Cup in full swing, several NGOs have launched awareness campaigns to prevent domestic abuse – incidents of which studies have shown increase on match nights. Radio France Internationale · Jul 4
Teenager Vaibhav Sooryavanshi shows off talent on debut as India face England The schoolboy made 14 in 10 balls, including two sixes. The Independent UK · Jul 4
Chris Hoy and Gareth Southgate among sports stars at Wimbledon day six The former England manager waved to the crowd as he joined Olympians and other celebrities at Centre Court. Evening Standard · Jul 4
How Mexico vs. England Kickoff Debate Led to Five Hours of Chaos Weather forecasts for Mexico City pushed FIFA towards an unprecedented move. Sports Illustrated · Jul 4
South Africa vs England LIVE: Nations Championship result and latest rugby updates Inaugural Championship gets underway in Johannesburg Evening Standard · Jul 4
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi becomes India's youngest international debutant, breaks Tendulkar's record Bihar's Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, at 15 years and 99 days, has shattered Sachin Tendulkar's 37-year-old record as India's youngest international debutant. Unlike Tendulkar's classical style, Sooryavanshi embodies the aggressive T20 format, making his debut against England in the shortest version of the game. His entry into the cricketing world, captured by… The Economic Times · Jul 4
England Predicted Lineup vs. Mexico: World Cup Round of 16 There’s hope that the Three Lions will have a full complement of players available in Mexico City. Sports Illustrated · Jul 4
South Africa vs England LIVE: Dominant Springboks record big win in Johannesburg South Africa 45-21 England: The Springboks raced into an early 17-point lead at Ellis Park and although Steve Borthwick’s side hit back, the double reigning world champions proved too strong in Nations Championship opener The Independent UK · Jul 4
England beat India by four wickets in second T20 international – as it happened Jacob Bethell led England home with an unbeaten 76 to secure victory at Old Trafford and a 1-0 series lead The Guardian - UK · Jul 4
Third of disadvantaged white pupils in England leave primary school without being able to read properly Exclusive: Analysis finds lower reading fluency than children from other ethnic backgrounds and richer peers The Guardian - UK · Jul 4
Mexico Predicted Lineup vs. England: World Cup Round of 16 El Tri has every warrior available and ready for a momentous battle against England at the Azteca. Sports Illustrated · Jul 4
India vs England 2nd T20I Live Streaming: When and where to watch live on TV and online in India India faces England in the second T20I at Manchester, with captain Shreyas Iyer seeking his first win. Following a series loss to Ireland and a rain-abandoned opener against England, all eyes are on teenage prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's potential debut. His inclusion could see Sanju Samson making way, after a string… The Economic Times · Jul 4
World Cup 2026 Round of 16 Mexico vs. England Predictions Mexico host England at the Estadio Azteca on July 5. Kane's five goals make England (+149) our pick, but Mexico's altitude edge and clean-sheet run make this far from easy. Sports Lens · Jul 4
Sports Illustrated · Jul 4 Supercomputer Predicts 2026 World Cup Winner After Round of 32 Just 16 teams remain in the competition after a hectic week of action.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 4 ‘Emotional connection’: Wonderwall becomes England’s World Cup anthem Oasis tune has been sung from Texas to Massachusetts and soon in Mexico City – and the players have joined in too
The Guardian - UK · Jul 4 Mexico’s slow football indicates England could join rare club of winners at the Azteca Mexicoe have played at a relaxed tempo, but England have the pace to pose a significant threat
The Economic Times · Jul 4 Australia eye seventh women's T20 World Cup crown as England seek home glory Australia and England are set to clash in a highly anticipated Women's T20 World Cup final at Lord's. Six-time champions Australia, aiming for a record seventh title, face an unbeaten England side looking to replicate their 2009 home victory. Both teams have showcased impressive form, with Australia's depth and England's…
The National (Scotland) · Jul 4 Harry Kane is no William Shakespeare - this World Cup will end in an English tragedy Harry Kane was compared to William Shakespeare this week - but the World Cup is destined to end in a tragedy for this imperfect England side.
Evening Standard · Jul 4 What is the Nations Championship, how does it work and how to watch every game England meet South Africa as a brand new international rugby union competition gets underway with an unusual format
The Economic Times · Jul 4 India vs England 2nd T20I: Pitch Report and weather forecast for today's match in Manchester IND vs ENG 2nd T20I Pitch Report & Weather Update: Team India faces a double challenge in Manchester: unpredictable weather and Sanju Samson's persistent early dismissals. Despite batting concerns, skipper Shreyas Iyer's form and Abhishek Sharma's fifties offer hope. A bowling rethink is likely, with England bolstered by Jofra Archer's…
The Guardian - UK · Jul 4 British Medical Association could axe up to a third of its staff amid cash crisis Exclusive: Anger at union’s decision to put 200 of its 600 staff in England at risk of redundancy
The Guardian - UK · Jul 4 England get hostile welcome on arrival at Mexico City hotel for World Cup showdown Hundreds of fans, many of them booing, greeted the England team on their arrival for the last-16 tie against the co-hosts Mexico
The Independent UK · Jul 4 England rocked by huge blow ahead of South Africa clash George Furbank had been due to start at full-back but has been ruled out of the clash at Ellis Park
The Guardian - US · Jul 4 World Cup 2026 power rankings: undisputed No 1, co-hosts surge and giants fall We assess the standing of the nations who played in the tournament’s last 32 before the next round of games begins