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2026 World Cup final referee retires from football

Slovenian referee Slavco Vincic has retired from officiating football. The 46-year-old was the centre referee in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final when Spain defeated Argentina to win the World Cup for a second time in their history. He is the…

Jacks fifty sees MI London beat Brave in last-ball thriller

Will Jacks' 54 off 41 balls powers MI London to a three-wicket win over Southern Brave in a nail-biting conclusion at the Utilita Bowl in Southampton.

'Medal dream didn't come true but my other dream is fighting brain cancer'

Little over two years ago, Archie Goodburn's world fell apart when he was diagnosed with brain cancer. Now he is competing at the Commonwealth Games.

Watch: The sensational final surge that clinched gold for swim star Lewis Clareburt

Lewis Clareburt has claimed New Zealand’s first gold medal of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow after producing a stunning comeback to win the men’s 200m butterfly

Jacks hits fifty as MI London seal last-ball win

Will Jacks hits his first half-century of this year's edition of The Hundred as MI London claim a nerve-shredding last-ball victory over Southern Brave.

NI's Olympic champions struggle on medal-less Monday

BBC Sport NI looks at Olympic champions Rhys McClenaghan and Daniel Wiffen's struggles as both missed out on Commonwealth medals on Monday.

Commonwealth Games: Swimmer Lewis Clareburt stuns Glasgow rivals - and himself

The Kiwi sensation lagged second-to-last halfway through the 200m butterfly, but finished faster than anyone to defend his crown.

John Stones set for Inter move after shining for England at World Cup

Defender left Manchester City on free transfer ‘I still feel I have so much to give to a club’ Inter are closing in on signing John Stones as a free transfer after the 32-year-old defender left Manchester City in June. Inter and their…

Ndevelo seizes chance to try again in pursuit of breakthrough Commonwealth Games medal

Tryagain Morning Ndevelo through to 60kg quarter-finals Namibia boxer taking inspiration from name given to him Every boxer has a story. Few have one written into their name. For Namibia’s Tryagain Morning Ndevelo, every trip into the ring…

Commonwealth Games: Sarvesh Kushare bags silver in high jump

Adam Ramsay-Peaty happy with 50m breaststroke bronze after late surge

‘It’s human first, then athlete, which is a fair price to pay’ Scotland’s Archie Goodburn racing despite brain cancer Shortly after Adam Ramsay-Peaty had battled desperately to snatch another bronze medal at these Commonwealth Games, it…

Brown knows Vrabel's rip comes from 'great place'

A.J. Brown couldn't corral the first pass of camp from Drake Maye, which put him in the crosshairs of Mike Vrabel. It reminded Brown of the start of his career when he played under Vrabel with the Titans, but this time he received the…