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England lead three-Test series 1-0 after 115-run victory at Lord’s; final match at Trent Bridge in Nottingham from June 25; England hand debuts to Sonny Baker, James Rew and Jordan Cox at The Oval; Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson absent after nightclub incident following first Test

Rory McIlroy birdied the par-5 fifth hole at Shinnecock Hills to kickstart his second round and close the gap to leader Wyndham Clark.

Formula 1’s European summer swing continues with the Austrian Grand Prix on June 26-28, live on Sky Sports.After Lewis Hamilton’s first victory for Ferrari, all eyes will be on the 41-year-old to see if he can continue to surge into contention for a record eighth world championship. Hamilton trails leader Kimi Antonelli by 41 points after the Italian retired in Barcelona following a technical failure on his Mercedes, leaving the 19-year-old to deal with a first moment of major adversity in 2026 after a fairytale start to his campaign. George Russell also benefitted from Antonelli’s retirement as he finished second…

England captain Ben Stokes has been included in Durham’s 15-man squad for Friday’s County Championship clash with Northamptonshire.Stokes was dropped for this week’s second Test against New Zealand after he and seamer Gus Atkinson breached a midnight curfew following the series opener at Lord’s. The 35-year-old is yet to comment publicly on the incident amid suggestions he could resign as skipper or even retire, but he has been included in Durham’s squad. Twitter This content is provided by Twitter, which may be using cookies and other technologies. To show you this content, we need your permission to use cookies. You…

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The Prince Of Wales’s Stakes headlines day two of Royal Ascot on Wednesday and our top tipster Kevin Blake has three best bets.Day two of Royal Ascot offers another feast of world-class action. Hopefully day one treated you well, but even if it didn’t, today is a new day and it is a long week. The second day will kick off in rapid style with the Queen Mary Stakes (14:30) showcasing the best of fast two-year-old fillies in Europe. The one I like is the Aidan O’Brien-trained VICTORIOUS and I’m surprised she isn’t a shorter price than she is. Unlike…

Maxi Araujo’s late goal salvaged a 1-1 draw for Uruguay against Saudi Arabia as goalkeeper Mohammed Al-Owais was the hero.The Saudi goalkeeper made a string of saves to keep his side in front and while the clean sheet was denied him, his player-of-the-match performance succeeded in frustrating the two-time World Cup winners led by former Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa. Saudi Arabia had looked on course to find themselves top of Group H after the first round of games when Abdulelah Al-Amri poked the ball into Fernando Muslera’s net late in the first half after the veteran goalkeeper could only parry…

Sky Sports Racing’s Sean Boyce previews the feature race from day one of Royal Ascot as 2000 Guineas winner Bow Echo stars in the St James’s Palace Stakes.

Toto Wolff says Mercedes “can’t compete for a championship” with continued reliability issues after Kimi Antonelli retired late on at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix.Antonelli had just overtaken team-mate George Russell for second with five laps remaining of Sunday’s race before his car shut down a lap later with a suspected power unit problem. It follows Russell’s battery failure at the Canadian Grand Prix two races ago, while Mercedes’ customer teams – McLaren, Alpine and Williams – have also suffered problems throughout this season. Mercedes are unsure what caused Antonelli’s retirement on Sunday, which was similar to Russell’s in Canada where…

FTFull Time AETAfter Extra Time LIVEThis is a live match. ETExtra Time HTHalf Time Australia vs Turkey. FIFA World Cup Group D. 5:00am, Sunday 14th June 2026. BC Place.