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What is it like being a tennis parent?
Pushy parents are nothing new in a sport offering the potential of millions of pounds in prize money at the very top - but why does tennis create an environment...
Japan and Sweden draw sees both qualify for last 32
Daizen Maeda's smart finish to Japan's team goal is cancelled out by Anthony Elanga's long-range strike as Sweden fight back to earn a point apiece, ensuring bo...
Ivory Coast defeat Curacao to progress to knockout stages for first time
Ivory Coast ease past Curacao in their World Cup Group E clash courtesy of a Nicolas Pepe brace, confirming their qualification in the knockout stages of the co...
Germany goal should have been ruled out for 'endangering opponent'
BBC Sport World Cup pundits Joe Hart, Ellen White and Lucas Leiva explain why Alexander Pavlovic's high boot in the build-up to Leroy Sane's goal was an example...
Sooryavanshi has the 'mental capabilities' to shine
India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak feels 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has the "mental capabilities" to make his mark in international cricket if selected fo...
Sane gives Germany lead as Ecuador calls for foul waived away
Leroy Sane gives Germany a 1-0 lead against Ecuador in the second minute, as calls for the goal to be overturned by VAR for a high challenge by Aleksandar Pavlo...
Late hope for England after day of New Zealand dominance with the bat
England produce a late fightback, taking four wickets for 44 runs, to leave New Zealand 361-4 at stumps after Tom Latham and Devon Conway had earlier put on 317...
'One brings two'...eventually - England finally strike with two late wickets
England finally pick up their first wickets of the third Test as Ben Stokes dismisses Tom Latham for 151, before Joe Root removes Devon Conway for 157 in the ne...
'It's plum' - England miss chance to remove Conway as NZ pile on runs
On a day of few chances, England miss an opportunity to pick up their first wicket of the third Test as they fail to review a delivery that shows New Zealand's...
'Think we're going home' - Clarke & McGinn rue Scotland mistakes
Scotland will have to wait until potentially the early hours of Sunday to find out if their World Cup campaign will continue, but midfielder John McGinn suspect...
Scotland keeper Gunn on Man Utd radar - Thursday's gossip
Scotland goalkeeper Angus Gunn could be a target for Manchester United, while Arsenal continue to pursue Aston Villa midfielder Morgan Rogers and Everton make a...
Fury fight only goes to US if Joshua agrees new terms - Hearn
Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury are contractually committed to staging their fight in the UK, says Eddie Hearn - and any attempt to move it to the United States w...