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India beat Bangladesh by five-wickets in 16.5 overs at Old Trafford to remain in contention for a semi-final spot at the women’s T20 World Cup. Source link

Oscar Onley has been ruled out of next month’s Tour de France with a shoulder injury, his team Netcompany-Ineos have confirmed. The 23-year-old Scottish rider sustained the injury after crashing on stage six of the Tour Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes in France. Onley’s team first announced he had dislocated his shoulder but further tests revealed he had suffered…

Indiana Fever head coach Stephanie White has criticised referees for their “egregious” and “utterly disrespectful” officiating around star player Caitlin Clark. The Fever suffered a 111-109 loss to the Phoenix Mercury on Wednesday with Clark going off injured in the third quarter after multiple tangles with the opposition. One incident saw Alyssa Thomas appear to…

From early on, we were looking at the game, yes, but also working out the mad significance of it all. We turned elsewhere to see what all of this meant in the grand scheme of things. Before the games began on Wednesday, Scotland were sitting relatively pretty as second of the best third-placed teams in…

England eased into the T20 World Cup semi-finals with a game to spare by comfortably beating West Indies by 38 runs at Lord’s. Source link

Every future Olympian will be able to apply for a grant of $10,000 (£7,600) for each Games they compete in, says the International Olympic Committee. The ‘fit for the future Olympian grant’ has been established to support the sporting career of Olympic athletes, or their career transition. A fund of $140m (£106.5m) will be set…

Leeds have agreed a long-term contract with Fulham attacker Harry Wilson to become their first signing of the summer on a free transfer. The 29-year-old Wales international is out of contract next week, although the move remains subject to a medical and the formal signing of terms in the coming days. It would represent a…

Anisimova spoke openly about her 2023 break from tennis both before and during her Wimbledon run. With just two wins in the first four months of that year, the American left Madrid in late April and did not return to the WTA Tour until the following January. Her mental health was suffering and it was…

Bellingham, 22, became the youngest England player to reach 50 caps in Boston but was unable to help the Three Lions build on their opening 4-2 win over Croatia. Ghana spent large periods sitting in a defensive shape and ultimately managed to keep Tuchel’s side at bay. Bellingham, who was sent off for using foul…

Head coach Steve Clarke says Scotland have put plans in place to deal with any weather delays that might affect their crucial World Cup match with Brazil in Miami on Wednesday. The Scots know a draw in their final Group C match will all but guarantee passage into the knockout stages of a major tournament…