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Tearful Draper struggles during comeback defeat
Jack Draper breaks down in tears midway through his return to the court after long-term injury difficulties as he suffers a first-round exit at the Canadian Open.
August 4, 2026Gray relief as calamity averted & Hibs jeers turn to cheers
David Gray's Hibernian were booed off in Kosovo last week, but a rousing second-leg display has his name ringing from the Easter Road rafters once more.
July 30, 2026Highlights - Joshua beats Prenga after early scare
In his comeback fight, Anthony Joshua suffered two early knockdowns but recovered to dramatically stop Kristian Prenga in the second round in Saudi Arabia.
July 26, 2026After chaotic return, where does Joshua win leave Fury fight?
Where does Anthony Joshua's chaotic comeback win over Kristian Prenga leave the super-fight with Tyson Fury?
July 26, 2026Joshua knocked down twice as dramatic win sets up Fury fight
Anthony Joshua suffers two knockdowns before recovering to dramatically stop Kristian Prenga in the second round.
July 25, 2026Ready to 'conquer Earth' - Joshua embraces comeback spotlight
Anthony Joshua appears relaxed and encourages a sizeable Albanian contingent, supporting his opponent, to bring their "energy" for his comeback fight on Saturday.
July 23, 2026Askren set to fight a year after almost dying
Former UFC fighter Ben Askren is set to complete a remarkable recovery by competing in a wrestling match on Saturday - a year after he almost died.
July 18, 2026Olympic champion Lee to return after two years out
Double Olympic champion Suni Lee, who has not competed since Paris 2024, says "I'm back" in an Instagram post.
July 15, 2026'What old timers can do' - the evolution of Belgium's golden generation
BBC Sport explores what is behind Belgium's progress to the last eight of the World Cup, and whether they were too easily discounted among the contenders.
July 10, 2026Egypt fume at 'injustice' and make Messi favouritism claims after exit
BBC Sport unpicks a game that will go down in World Cup history for featuring a team who were two goals down so late on, but who went on to win without needing extra time.
July 7, 2026Argentina make incredible late comeback to beat Egypt
Argentina survive an almighty scare before delivering a scarcely believable second-half comeback to break Egypt hearts and reach the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup.
July 7, 2026Tearful Messi inspires Argentina to stunning comeback win over Egypt - Reuters
Tearful Messi inspires Argentina to stunning comeback win over Egypt Reuters
July 7, 2026Fery 'stands tall and takes advantage' to continue dream Wimbledon run
Seven days ago, there was doom and gloom around British players' performances at this year's Wimbledon. Then Arthur Fery stepped forward.
July 6, 2026GB's Fery fights off Bergs and nosebleeds to reach fourth round
British wildcard Arthur Fery beats Zizou Bergs to reach the Wimbledon fourth round and keep home singles hopes alive - despite suffering three nosebleeds.
July 4, 2026Injury ends Williams' Wimbledon comeback
Serena Williams pulls out of her planned Wimbledon doubles appearance with older sister Venus because of a knee injury.
July 4, 2026Belgium stage stunning comeback to sink Senegal in extra time - Reuters
Belgium stage stunning comeback to sink Senegal in extra time Reuters
July 1, 2026Kane double rescues England in comeback win over DR Congo - Reuters
Kane double rescues England in comeback win over DR Congo Reuters
July 1, 2026Tarling - from hospital bed to Tour de France in three weeks
Josh Tarling's Tour de France hopes appeared over when he broke his collarbone in a crash three weeks ago - but he will make his debut in cycling's biggest race.
July 1, 2026Lobbing Federer changed his life – the cult hero back at Wimbledon
Marcus Willis is best known for playing Roger Federer on Wimbledon's Centre Court but, 10 years on, he says he is not defined by that magical moment.
July 1, 2026Williams edged by Joint in epic three‑setter on singles return
Serena Williams came close to a sensational comeback win on her Wimbledon return before narrowly losing an epic three-setter to Maya Joint 3-6 7-6 (8-6) 3-6 at Wimbledon 2026
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Tearful Draper struggles during comeback defeat
Jack Draper won the Indian Wells Open before injury cut his 2025 season short Jack Draper broke down in tears midway through his return to the court after long-term injury difficulties as he suffered
Gray relief as calamity averted & Hibs jeers turn to cheers
David Gray's Hibs will face Shkendija in the Conference League third qualifying round after hitting back to beat Malisheva David Gray has gone from being slated to serenaded by Hibernian fans in the
After chaotic return, where does Joshua win leave Fury fight?
Highlights: Joshua beats Prenga after being in trouble early After just 20 seconds, the biggest fight in British boxing had seemingly gone up in smoke in Jeddah's desert air. Anthony Joshua was flat
Highlights - Joshua beats Prenga after early scare
There was an error In his comeback fight, Anthony Joshua suffered two early knockdowns but recovered to dramatically stop Kristian Prenga in the second round in Saudi Arabia, to remain on course for
Joshua knocked down twice as dramatic win sets up Fury fight
Joshua extended his record to 30 victories and four defeats in one of the most dramatic fights of his career Anthony Joshua suffered two knockdowns - the first happening after just 20 seconds - befor
Ready to 'conquer Earth' - Joshua embraces comeback spotlight
Anthony Joshua (left) appeared in good spirits before his fight with underdog Kristian Prenga on Saturday A relaxed Anthony Joshua laughed with reporters, thanked fans for making the trip and even en
Askren set to fight a year after almost dying
Since his lung transplant, Ben Askren has been working as an ambassador, commentator and matchmaker for Real American Freestyle Former UFC fighter Ben Askren is set to complete a remarkable recovery
Olympic champion Lee to return after two years out
Suni Lee, who took part in TV show Dancing with the Stars in 2021, was diagnosed with a chronic kidney disease in 2023 Six-time Olympic medallist Suni Lee has announced she is coming back to gymnasti
'What old timers can do' - the evolution of Belgium's golden generation
Thibaut Courtois and Romelu Lukaku both played in the 2014 World Cup for Belgium and had key roles in their last-16 victory over the USA this time around When the World Cup began 30 days ago, few bel
Egypt fume at 'injustice' and make Messi favouritism claims after exit
Argentina complete extraordinary comeback to beat Egypt With 12 minutes of normal time remaining, Egypt stood on the cusp of their greatest ever World Cup result. The Pharaohs led Argentina, the rei
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Argentina make incredible late comeback to beat Egypt
There was an error Argentina survive an almighty scare before delivering a scarcely believable second-half comeback to break Egypt hearts and reach the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup. Argentin
Fery 'stands tall and takes advantage' to continue dream Wimbledon run
GB's Fery stuns Dimitrov in five-set battle to reach quarter-finals Just seven days ago, there was doom and gloom around the performances of British players at this year's Wimbledon. Only four of th
GB's Fery fights off Bergs and nosebleeds to reach fourth round
'Amazing resilience!' Fery's incredible comeback British wildcard Arthur Fery beat Zizou Bergs in a five-set thriller to reach the Wimbledon fourth round and keep home singles hopes alive - despite s
Injury ends Williams' Wimbledon comeback
Serena Williams was playing at her first Wimbledon since 2022 Serena Williams has pulled out of her planned Wimbledon doubles appearance with older sister Venus because of a knee injury. The America
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Tarling - from hospital bed to Tour de France in three weeks
Josh Tarling joined Netcompany Ineos, then called Ineos Grenadiers, in 2023 Three weeks ago Josh Tarling's Tour de France dream appeared over. A high-speed crash at the Tour Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes lef
Lobbing Federer changed his life – the cult hero back at Wimbledon
Marcus Willis' remarkable Wimbledon 2016 run came to an end with a 6-0 6-3 6-4 defeat by seven-time champion Roger Federer Marcus Willis is not one for revelling in nostalgia. But given the 35-year-
Williams edged by Joint in epic three‑setter on singles return
There was an error Serena Williams came close to a sensational comeback win on her Wimbledon return before narrowly losing an epic three-setter to Maya Joint 3-6 7-6 (8-6) 3-6 at Wimbledon 2026 READ