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The night Ronaldo’s ego almost sent Portugal crashing out of Euro 2024

Portugal 0-0 Slovenia (3-0 pens): Diogo Costa was the hero of the night, making three saves in the penalty shootout after a self-absorbed Ronaldo missed a spot-kick in extra time

<p>Cristiano Ronaldo weeps after missing a penalty in extra time</p>

<p>France celebrate after Randal Kolo Muani’s deflected shot found the Belgian net </p>

Miguel Delaney

The luck that sent dour France past Belgium into Euros quarter-finals

Karl Matchett

If this is De Bruyne’s last stand, Belgium have wasted it at Euro 2024

<p>Jude Bellingham celebrates after scoring for England</p>

Bellingham faces possible ban over gesture to crowd in Euro 2024 win

<p>Gareth Southgate (centre) dishing out instructions during extra time of England’s win over Slovakia</p>

Southgate says England have found their Gascoigne moment at Euro 2024

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<p>Emma Raducanu won on her return to Wimbledon in straight sets on Monday</p>

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The key to an Emma Raducanu run at Wimbledon after ‘winning ugly’

Raducanu, returning to SW19 after her absence through injury last year, found it tough going and was patchy against lucky loser Renata Zarazua but battled through to round two

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<p>Jude Bellingham celebrates after scoring for England</p>

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In depth

Nico Williams is the consistent star Spain have been searching for

<p>England have struggled so far but every other Euro 2024 contender is also deeply flawed </p>

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Forget the group stage – Euro 2024 starts now

<p>The Tartan Army made their mark on Euro 2024 </p>

Euro 2024’s eliminated teams prove the controversial format is working

Independent TV

<p>Euro 2024: Alan Shearer insists England criticism ‘is not personal’.</p>

Euro 2024: Alan Shearer insists England criticism ‘is not personal’

<p>Nick Kyrgios addresses Wimbledon job backlash: ‘I am at a good stage in life’ .</p>

Nick Kyrgios addresses Wimbledon job backlash: ‘I am at a good stage’

<p>Wimbledon fans camp overnight to try and get tickets.</p>

Wimbledon fans camp overnight to try and get tickets

<p>Moment Wimbledon Centre Court crowd rises to clap and cheer arrival of David Attenborough.</p>

Wimbledon Centre Court crowd rises to cheer David Attenborough

Football

<p>The European Championship trophy is the prize for the eventual winners in Germany this summer</p>

Euro 2024 fixtures: Full schedule, results and kick-off times

<p>The BBC labelled Cristiano Ronaldo’s penalty replay ‘Misstiano Penaldo’</p>

‘Misstiano Penaldo’: Terry leads fury at BBC’s cheeky Ronaldo caption

<p>Bernardo Silva celebrates with Diogo Costa</p>

Portugal v Slovenia LIVE: Costa saves Ronaldo’s blushes in shootout

Paris 2024 Olympics

<p>Bianca Cook is a two-time Olympic bronze medallist but won’t be able to fulfil her career-long quest for an Olympic gold </p>

Cook misses out on Olympic taekwondo place as Jones targets third gold

Katarina Johnson-Thompson was in action in the javelin at the UK Championships in Manchester (David Davies/PA)

Johnson-Thompson plays down fitness concerns ahead of Olympics

<p>Sarina Koga of Team Japan with team mates at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Ariake Arena on 31 July, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan</p>

Olympic volleyball players get new uniforms to prevent voyeurs

Vist the USA

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Hail Maryland: football, food and festivals in Baltimore and beyond

A sports lover’s guide to one week in Tennessee

Fandom in Florida: sports and city breaks in the Sunshine State

Rugby Union

George Furbank is expected to start for England against New Zealand on Saturday (Andrew Milligan/PA)

George Furbank says ‘very exciting’ England backline ready to attack All Blacks

Ellis Bevan is ready to challenge for the Wales number nine shirt against Australia (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Ellis Bevan ready for Australia challenge after facing Faf de Klerk on debut

Jamie George is excited to lead England into a two-Test series against the All Blacks

Jamie George wants his England team-mates to ‘love’ facing the All Blacks

<p>Siya Kolisi has retained the Springboks captaincy </p>

Erasmus makes Kolisi decision as South Africa captain confirmed

Women’s World Cup ticket details released - and where England to play

Mike Catt is hoping for a victorious exit from his Ireland role (Mike Egerton/PA)

It means nothing – Mike Catt not interested in South Africa comments on Ireland

Athletics

<p>Athing Mu reacts after missing out on the Paris Olympics</p>

Hodgkinson’s Olympic rival Mu trips and fails to qualify for Paris

<p>Elaine Thompson-Herah won 200 metres gold at the last two Olympic Games</p>

Thompson-Herah set to miss defence of 200m title at Paris 2024

Keely Hodgkinson retained her European 800m title in Rome (Riccardo de Luca/AP)

Hodgkinson beats illness to retain 800m European Championship title

Cycling

Tour de France stage 3 preview: Cavendish’s chance in bunch sprint

<p>Romain Bardet, right, celebrates winning stage one</p>

Tour de France highlights: Bardet wins stage one as Cavendish battles

Mark Cavendish struggled badly during the opening stage of the Tour de France (Daniel Cole/AP).

Cavendish struggles in heat on brutal first stage of Tour de France

US Sport

<p>Simone Biles competes on the uneven bars on Day Two of the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Gymnastics Trials at Target Center on June 28, 2024 in Minneapolis, Minnesota</p>

Simone Biles hopes to dazzle at Olympic gymnastic trials

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