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A plan to expand the men's Africa Cup of Nations from 24 to 28 teams has been voted down, the Guardian has learned ...

Markwayne Mullin, the US department of homeland security secretary, said: 'I might've sung a song or two,' when Iran were knocked out after three group-stage draws ...

Join our writers for all the latest from SW19, with big names and British hopes in action before Serena Williams returns to Centre Court ...

The former New England Revolution midfielder came up through the US system, but felt a pull toward his parents' homeland ...

The All England Club is questioning the players' claim that they receive 22% of tournament revenues in prize money from the ATP and WTA tours as the row over their remuneration and welfare rumbles on ...

Aqueduct Racetrack hosted its final races on Sunday, bringing the curtain down on 132 years of history and one of New York City's last great third spaces ...

Where were you when Ronaldinho lobbed David Seaman in England's quarter-final game against Brazil at the 2002 World Cup? Our head of newsletters, Toby Moses, was sitting in an exam hall for his English A Level exam.

The historic run to the last 32 and a match against England have left proud fans back home dancing late into the night ...

Bill Nuttall, the goalkeeper who cleaned out Pelé, coached Gerd Müller and built a US national team from scratch, tells Sid Lowe some of his favourite tales ...

Join our writers for all the latest from across the knockout stages of the tournament ...