World champion Lewis Hamilton has signed a new two-year deal with Mercedes until the end of 2023. The Briton, 36, has won six of his seven world titles with the British-based German team since joining from McLaren in 2012.more
Spain eliminated Switzerland on penalties, and Italy defeated Belgium 2-1 in the quarter-finals of the European Football Championship. The winners will face each other on July 6 at Wembley Stadium in London.more
Footballers who ply their trade in England have collectively clocked 24,698 minutes at the tournament, of which the majority represent Premier League clubs - considerably more than players from German (14,979) and Italian (14,256) teams.more
Andriy Shevchenko has told his Ukraine players that they shouldn't be scared of England, while insisting that "anything is possible" in the Euro 2020 quarter-final clash.
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Germany's Toni Kroos announced his retirement from international football on Friday, after the side's run in the Euro 2020 ended with a round-of-16 defeat to England.more
The Spanish legend has been available on a free transfer after his contract expired with Real Madrid. Multiple clubs from around Europe were interested but PSG have won the race for his signature, according to the media.more
Former French Open champion Iga Swiatek became the first player to reach the fourth round of this year’s Wimbledon after brushing aside an error-prone Irina-Camelia Begu 6-1, 6-0.more
Roberto Martinez will give Kevin De Bruyne and Eden Hazard until the last minute to prove their fitness ahead of Belgium's Euro 2020 quarter-final against Italy.more
Poland’s Hubert Hurkacz has sailed into the third round of the men's singles at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, with a convincing straight-set win over Marcos Giron of the United States.more
Switzerland will try to follow up their shock elimination of world champions France at Euro 2020 against Spain on Friday after reaching the quarter-finals of a major tournament for the first time in 67 years.more
The SPD health expert Karl Lauterbach has sharply criticized the Uefa in the discussion about the admission of spectators to the European football championship.more
No. 3-seeded Elina Svitolina became the latest upset victim in the Wimbledon women’s draw when she lost in the second round Thursday to Magda Linette of Poland, who earned the biggest victory of her career, 6-3, 6-4.more
Manchester United have agreed a fee in principle with Borussia Dortmund for the transfer of Jadon Sancho, sources have told ESPN. United are set to pay £72.9 million ($101m) for the England winger's move, according to sources. There are no add-ons as part of the deal.more
Fans have been urged not to travel to Italy to watch England’s Euro 2020 quarter final clash with Ukraine as coronavirus restrictions mean those who were lucky in the ballot cannot use their tickets
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Although there were rumblings that the deal was close, nobody expected Tottenham Hotspur to formally announce the appointment of Nuno Espirito Santo as the club’s next head coach.more
Seeded seventh, Iga Świątek defeated the Russian tennis player Vera Zvonareva 6:1, 6:3 in the second round of the Wimbledon WTA Grand Slam tournament.more
This victory opens the way for England to the final, but regardless of the final Euro result, the first knockout of Germany in 55 years in the knockout stage of a grand tournament will never be forgotten, writes the British press today after a 2-0 win against coach Joachim Loew's team.more
English expatriates will be called upon to roar Gareth Southgate’s side to success in their Euro 2020 quarter-final against Ukraine on Saturday after Covid restrictions stopped domestic fans from travelling to Rome.more
French football federation president Noel Le Graet said Tuesday he "doesn't think" that France's early exit from Euro 2020 will affect Didier Deschamps' future, but that he would talk with the coach.more
With the ball at his feet and only the goalkeeper to beat, Thomas Müller blew it. The Germany forward, recalled to the national team for the European Championship after being dropped following the team's early World Cup elimination three years ago, had a perfect chance to score a late equalizer against England on Tuesday.more
Hubert Hurkacz, seeded with number 14, advanced to the second round of Wimbledon. The Pole defeated Italian player Lorenzo Musetti in three sets 6:4, 7:6 (7:5), 6:1. In the second round he will face the winner of the match between Emil Ruusuvuori and Marcos Giros.more