Sweden knock holders USA out of World Cup
Hosts: Australia and New Zealand Dates: 20 July-20 August Coverage: Live on BBC TV, BBC iPlayer, BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Sounds and the BBC Sport website & app. Full…
‘We can’t win forever’: Fans react as US World Cup reign ends
Stunned fans begin soul-searching after the US crashes out of the World Cup to Sweden on penalties.
‘Sick joke’ – Rapinoe leaves centre stage in tears
It was not the ending Megan Rapinoe had planned. She went so far as to call it “dark comedy” and a “sick joke”, such was her dismay. After 17 years…
Huge plastic recycling fire in New Mexico sparks health alert
Firefighters are battling a large blaze at a plastic recycling plant in Albuquerque, New Mexico. No injuries were reported, but local officials have issued a health alert as plastics are…
California: Three killed in firefighting helicopter crash
An investigation is underway into the deaths of two fire staff and a pilot in California.
Angus Cloud: Euphoria star’s mother says his death was ‘not intentional’
Angus Cloud had a “joyful” final day and “did not intend to end his life”, the actor’s mother says.
Donald Trump says he will ask election judge to step aside
Former US President Trump says that his lawyers will ask for a recusal of the judge on his election fraud case.
Barbie film hits $1bn mark at global box office
Achieving “Barbillion” – as described by Warner Bros – is no mean feat. Just five other films have done so since the pandemic, including The Super Mario Brothers Movie earlier…
WATCH: Moment Alaska house collapses into river
A house has fallen into the Mendenhall river in Alaska’s capital, Juneau after record glacial flooding in the city. The subsidence prompted city officials to issue evacuation orders for residents…
USA World Cup exit a predictable ‘catastrophe’
The USA entered this Women’s World Cup with the aim of becoming the first team to win it three times in succession. Instead, they failed to win even three matches…