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England are still a force to be reckoned with ahead of the upcoming Rugby World Cup, despite two key absentees, according to Wales captain Sam Warburton. Stuart Lancaster will be

England manager Roy Hodgson would be disappointed if full-back Nathaniel Clyne simply expected his spot in the national team. Clyne enjoyed a good season at Southampton but was used for

Match-winner Salomon Rondon was delighted with Venezuela’s performance in Sunday’s surprise 1-0 victory against Colombia. Rondon’s second-half header sealed the Group C win at Estadio El Teniente in Rancagua. Colombia

The Croatian Football Federation (HNS) has apologised for a swastika that appeared in the grass of Stadion Poljud during Croatia’s Euro 2016 qualifier with Italy. The HNS labelled the Nazi

United States goalkeeper Brad Guzan quickly turned his attention to the CONCACAF Gold Cup after the Americans stunned Germany 2-1 in Cologne. The USA notched their second impressive friendly result

Didier Deschamps dismissed claims he was angry following France’s 4-3 loss to Belgium, while he called on Yohan Cabaye to “find a better solution” at club level. Cabaye has been

Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere was surprised by his FA charge for swearing and said his anti-Tottenham jibe was “a bit of fun”. Wilshere is considering contesting the misconduct charge, which

Ivory Coast were given a harsh welcome to the Women’s World Cup, with the debutants thrashed 10-0 by Germany. Silvia Neid’s Germany struck five times in the opening 35 minutes

Barcelona take on Juventus in the UEFA Champions League final at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin on Saturday. Here we look at Friday’s build-up. Luis Enrique challenges Barcelona’s “unique generation”

FIFA has claimed that a payment of $5 million made to the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) following their controversial loss in the 2010 World Cup play-offs was a loan