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Tour de France leader Tadej Pogacar said that the night-time doping test could have 'ruined' Jonas Vingegaard's sleep

'Tour will not be the same without him'

'Inhuman' testing procedures could have cost Vingegaard, says Pogacar

Argentina captain Lionel Messi (L) arrives with Rodrigo De Paul at the MetLife Stadium ahead of the World Cup final against Spain

Vying for victory

Argentina make three changes for World Cup final, Spain name same team

New Zealand's Ryan Fox won the British Open with a birdie at the final hole

First major at 10 under par

New Zealander Fox wins British Open on final hole

Mercedes' driver George Russell had a bad day at the Belgian GP after colliding with Lewis Hamilton on the opening lap and ending up in the gravel

First lap retirement

Mercedes boss seeks to comfort 'disappointed' Russell amid reliability woes

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers will not pitch for a while as he fights left knee soreness, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said

Batting and pitching star

Left knee issues will keep Ohtani off the mound for now

Jonas Vingegaard was bidding to become just the ninth man to win the Giro d'Italia and Tour de France in the same year

Miserable end to Tour de France

Vingegaard to undergo collarbone surgery after Tour de France crash

Lewis Hamilton finished fourth at the Belgian Grand Prix to move second in the world championshp standings

Pledges to intensify focus

Hamilton rues costly practice mistake for missing podium at Belgian GP

Cameron Young's fourth round 64 set the clubhouse lead at the British Open

Facing anxious countdown

Young charges into British Open lead as Scheffler comes up short

Belgian Grand Pirx winner Kimi Antonelli (C) is flanked by Charles Leclerc (L) who came second and Max Verstappen who was third

'Hard-fought race'

Antonelli relieved to get 'tough win' in Belgium

South Korea's Kim Si-woo led the British Open with nine holes to play

Kim leads British Open as Young charges into clubhouse lead

Kimi Antonelli secured his sixth victory of the season at the Belgian Grand Prix

Calm Antonelli takes sixth win of the season with victory at Belgian GP

Spain supporters watch the 2026 World Cup on a giant screen in Madrid

Excitement building

Red and yellow sweep Madrid before World Cup final

Mercedes' British driver George Russell crashes in the gravel on lap one of the Belgian Grand Prix

Spa-Francorchamps

Russell out of Belgian GP after colliding with Hamilton on lap one

Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas celebrates his first title in over a year-and-a-half at the Swiss Open in Gstaad

Tsitsipas ends title drought in Gstaad

Tadej Pogacar holds a four and a half minute lead going into Sunday's 15th stage of the Tour de France

Before crucial mountain stage

Tour de France rivals Pogacar, Vingegaard given night-time doping controls

Sheehan was disappointed they once again couldn't lift to a higher level against elite opponents

Disappointed captain

Skipper Sheehan urges higher level from beaten Ireland

Lionel Messi was Argentina's hero again, at the age of 39

Compelling storylines

World Cup moments: Viking row and minnows sparkle

Italy captain Michele Lamaro is confident histeam will bounce back after a poor start to the Nations Championship

Italy confident they can bounce back at Nations Championship

Australia's outgoing head coach Joe Schmidt at his final Test in Perth

Kiss has work cut out at Wallabies as Schmidt bids farewell

France coach Didier Deschamps salutes captain Kylian Mbappe

Bidding farewell

Departing Deschamps looks back on 'wonderful' World Cup

New Zealand's Beauden Barrett (R) talks with the coach Dave Rennie (L) during a captain's run training session at One New Zealand Stadium in Christchurch on July 3, 2026, ahead of the rugby Nations Championship match against France.

Improved performance

All Blacks make strides under Rennie as Springboks loom

England boss Thomas Tuchel celebrates his team's 6-4 win against France in the World Cup third-place playoff with Jude Bellingham

Closing the gap

England took first step towards elite nations with France win: Tuchel

Japan won one game and lost two in the southern hemisphere series of the inaugural Nations Championship

'Outstanding' performances

Japan's young guns excite Jones in Nations Championship

Bukayo Saka scored a hat-trick for England against France in the World Cup third-place play-off

Breathless match

England edge France 6-4 in chaotic World Cup bronze match

Brothers Cobus (L) and Jasper Wiese (R) of South Africa tackle Wales centre Ben Thomas in Durban.

Erasmus calls Springbok victory over Wales a 'grind'

Steve Borthwick kept Henry Pollock on the bench to face Argentina

Nations Championship

Earl double guides England past Argentina after dramatic ending

Lamine Yamal, 19, will be one of the youngest-ever World Cup winners if Spain beat Argentina in Sunday's final

Spain's Yamal aims to join elite club of teenage World Cup winners

Sam Burns takes a two-shot lead into Sunday's final round of the British Open

Burns rides new dad bounce to brink of British Open breakthrough

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