2026 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony in Glasgow
The 2026 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony in Glasgow featured a vibrant parade of nations, cultural performances, and a speech from King Charles III, marking the start of the quadrennial event.
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Paddy Doherty threatens to knock out 'cocky' Mark Wright
Celebrity Big Brother winner Paddy Doherty, 67, says he wants to fight Mark Wright, 39, calling him 'cocky and arrogant' and vowing to knock him out in the first round.
Chelsea lead race for £30m World Cup star Alajbegovic
Chelsea are favorites to sign Bosnia and Herzegovina star Kerim Alajbegovic after his World Cup breakout, with Xabi Alonso enthusiastic about the move.
Tyson Fury secret warm-up fight explained before Joshua
Tyson Fury fights Mariusz Wach in Thailand on Friday with no TV broadcast, while Anthony Joshua faces Kristian Prenga in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, both as tune-ups before their long-awaited clash later this year.
Trump as referee-in-chief: DeChambeau's Open threat
Bryson DeChambeau reportedly threatened to call Donald Trump during a penalty dispute at The Open, signaling a new era of politicized sports.
Anthony Taylor retires from football refereeing after 831 matches
Anthony Taylor retires after 831 matches, including five World Cup games. The 47-year-old officiated 432 Premier League matches and every major domestic cup final.
Jackson keen on Aston Villa move to reunite with Emery
Nicolas Jackson wants to leave Chelsea for Aston Villa to reunite with former manager Unai Emery, but Chelsea's £65m valuation could block the deal.
Hendry: Zhao Xintong to dominate snooker season
Stephen Hendry predicts Zhao Xintong will dominate the new snooker season, free from the pressure of being defending world champion, with Chang Bingyu tipped to win first title.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic slams Spain players' reaction to Argentina brawl
Zlatan Ibrahimovic criticized both Argentina's aggression and Spain's lack of reaction during the World Cup final brawl, saying he would have headbutted Leandro Paredes.
Paredes breaks silence after World Cup final brawl
Argentina's Leandro Paredes says he has a 'chest full of pride' after the World Cup final loss to Spain, despite being involved in an ugly post-match brawl that is under FIFA investigation.
De Paul blasts 'baseless conspiracy theories' after World Cup defeat
Argentina midfielder Rodrigo De Paul has slammed rival fans for spreading 'baseless conspiracy theories' after his side lost 1-0 to Spain in the World Cup final, following a bad-tempered match with two red cards.
Cucurella to get de la Fuente face tattoo after World Cup win
Marc Cucurella has promised to get a tattoo of Spain manager Luis de la Fuente's face after winning the World Cup. The defender will honor his pre-tournament bet.
Kevin Keegan dies at 75: England and Liverpool legend
Kevin Keegan, the legendary England and Liverpool footballer and manager, has died at 75 surrounded by family after battling stage four cancer.
World Cup 2026 Team of the Tournament: One England Star in XI
Spain won the 2026 World Cup. Metro's best XI features only Jude Bellingham from England, with stars like Messi, Mbappe, Haaland, and surprise picks like Cape Verde's Vozinha.
Mollie Gallagher: Nina's story isn't over on Coronation Street
Mollie Gallagher, who played Nina Lucas on Coronation Street, confirms her character won't be killed off, leaving the door open for a return. She explains why it was important to keep Nina alive.
Apprentice shares savvy hacks for cheap food and drink in London
Maisie Wilson, 21, earns £33k as an economics apprentice in London but enjoys dining out without paying full price using apps, loyalty points, and mailing lists.
Romero snubs Trump handshake at World Cup final
Argentina's Cristian Romero appeared to snub US President Donald Trump's handshake during the 2026 World Cup medal ceremony, sparking viral debate.
Olympic cyclist Toshiaki Fushimi dies at 50 after keirin crash
Japanese Olympic silver medalist Toshiaki Fushimi, 50, died after crashing during a keirin race in Matsusaka, suffering cervical and skull fractures.
Boxer Hannah Rapp Killed by Driver While Cycling
Hannah Rapp, 26, who fought for the WBC featherweight title in June, was struck and killed by a driver while cycling in Texas. Charles Medina, 31, arrested for manslaughter.
Olise in tears after France's World Cup loss to England
Michael Olise broke down in tears and blamed himself after France lost 6-4 to England in the World Cup bronze-medal match, missing two key chances.
Tuchel confirms Mainoo back injury after World Cup no-show
Thomas Tuchel revealed Kobbie Mainoo missed England's 6-4 World Cup win over France due to a back injury sustained in the final training session, after the midfielder played zero minutes in the tournament.
DeChambeau to continue at Open after penalty row
Bryson DeChambeau was penalized two strokes for improving his swing line, sparking a furious dispute with officials. He will play the third round despite threatening to withdraw.
Suker slams Tuchel over World Cup bronze match comments
Croatia legend Davor Suker criticises England manager Thomas Tuchel for saying players don't want to play the World Cup third-place play-off against France, calling his comments 'nonsense'.
Tuchel told not to play Arsenal duo in England vs France Bronze match
Joe Hart urges Thomas Tuchel to rest Declan Rice, Bukayo Saka, and Harry Kane for England's World Cup third-place play-off against France, citing fatigue and injury concerns.
Shearer slams 'pathetic' FIFA Bronze match before England vs France
Alan Shearer calls FIFA's decision to hold a 'pathetic' World Cup Bronze match between England and France a money-making scheme, citing player welfare concerns.
Tuchel hits back at Trump over England tactics criticism
Thomas Tuchel has dismissed Donald Trump's criticism of his tactics in England's World Cup semi-final defeat, insisting he has no regrets over his decisions.
Croydon cyclist critical after crash; police error on board
A 39-year-old cyclist remains in critical condition after a crash in Croydon. Police mistakenly put up a 'fatal collision' board but have corrected the error. No arrests made.
Lamine Yamal injury scare ahead of World Cup final
Spain star Lamine Yamal missed training with thigh strapping ahead of the 2026 World Cup final against Argentina, sparking fears over his fitness for the showdown in New Jersey.
Enzo Fernandez mocks England with Wonderwall post after World Cup win
Chelsea's Enzo Fernandez mocked England on Instagram after Argentina's World Cup semi-final win, posting a laughing photo with Lionel Messi set to Oasis' 'Wonderwall', later deleting it after backlash.
Tuchel snubbed Mainoo at World Cup despite Rice's struggles
Kobbie Mainoo was the only outfield player not to feature in England's World Cup campaign, with Thomas Tuchel preferring Reece James and Jordan Henderson despite Declan Rice's injury.
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