Smith starts against Wales with Genge captain
Marcus Smith will start at fly-half for England against Wales in Cardiff on Saturday, with Ellis Genge captaining the side. #press
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/66394269?utm_source=press.coop
Southern hemisphere to host 2026 World Cup
The Southern hemisphere will host the next Rugby League World Cup in 2026 after France withdrew for financial reasons. #press
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/66390816?utm_source=press.coop
Brighton do not expect to sell Caicedo this summer
Brighton expect Moises Caicedo will still be at the club when the transfer window closes on 1 September. #press
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66399225?utm_source=press.coop
Smith starts against Wales with Genge captain
Marcus Smith will start at fly-half for England against Wales in Cardiff on Saturday, with Ellis Genge captaining the side. #press
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/66394269?utm_source=press.coop
Newcastle agree to sign Livramento for £40m
Newcastle United agree to sign right-back Tino Livramento from Southampton in a deal worth £40m including add-ons. #press
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66397900?utm_source=press.coop
'No peace' - the plot to burn down Wimbledon
On a cold, dark February morning, a figure, carrying a bag and filled with purpose, climbed a hedge at the All England Club, planning to destroy it. #press
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/65902263?utm_source=press.coop
'I don't see this slowing down' - Saudi spending to continue
The Saudi Pro League's "remarkable" spending spree on new players is set to continue, according to one of its leading executives. #press
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66387196?utm_source=press.coop
Morocco beat Colombia to reach World Cup last 16
Morocco reach the last 16 on their Women's World Cup debut by beating Colombia - eliminating Germany in the process. #press
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66391725?utm_source=press.coop
Germany suffer surprise exit after South Korea draw
Watch highlights as two-time champions Germany suffer a shock group stage exit for the first time ever after drawing with South Korea at the Women's World Cup. #press
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/football/66375729?utm_source=press.coop
'Haiti, what's that?' - the team chasing England and changing minds
Haiti are playing in their first Women's World Cup. After natural disasters and a presidential assassination, the nation is ready for a positive spotlight. #press
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66005504?utm_source=press.coop
Somali 100m sprinter takes twice as long as winner
Somalia suspends a sports official for nepotism after Nasra Abubakar Ali takes 21.81 seconds to finish the 100m. #press
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/athletics/66396695?utm_source=press.coop
A landmark World Cup of shocks & underdog stories
The Women's World Cup is throwing up more shocks and surprises than ever before, as big names go out and underdogs progress. #press
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66398116?utm_source=press.coop
Brighton do not expect to sell Caicedo this summer
Brighton expect Moises Caicedo will still be at the club when the transfer window closes on 1 September. #press
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66399225?utm_source=press.coop
Torn ears and changed lives at the top of the world
How the traditions of the hunt from hundreds of years before live on in an unusual annual sporting event in Alaska. #press
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/66097710?utm_source=press.coop
Two-time champion Thiam a doubt for Worlds
Two-time Olympic and world heptathlon champion Nafi Thiam is a doubt for the World Athletics Championships. #press
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/66393131?utm_source=press.coop
Two-time winners Germany knocked out of World Cup
Germany are knocked out of the Women's World Cup at the group stage thanks to a draw with South Korea. #press
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66391732?utm_source=press.coop
Are Chelsea heading in the right direction?
After following Chelsea on their pre-season USA tour, BBC Sport's Alex Howell looks at how Mauricio Pochettino's side are shaping up. #press
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66392081?utm_source=press.coop
Shaheen makes The Hundred look easy - plays of the day
Watch the best plays from day two of The Hundred 2023, featuring Shaheen Afridi, Matthew Wade and Jordan Cox. #press
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/cricket/66389255?utm_source=press.coop
Foakes ton but Foxes beat Surrey in One-Day Cup
England's Ben Foakes hits a ton but Surrey lose at home to Leicestershire in the One-Day Cup, while Notts skittle Essex and Yorks-Lancs is rained off. #press
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/66398868?utm_source=press.coop
Luton bring in Blackburn keeper Kaminski
Premier League newcomers Luton Town sign Blackburn goalkeeper Thomas Kaminski for an undisclosed fee. #press
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66400415?utm_source=press.coop
