BBC Sport

'I think he's had enough' - Is it the right time for Stokes to step away?

Former England captains Michael Vaughan and Sir Alastair Cook discuss the potential reasons why Ben Stokes has chosen to retire, following the conclusion of the third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge.

sports  Jun 28, 2026

BBC Sport

Retirement the best thing for me - Stokes

Ben Stokes describes the reasons for his international retirement as he says he became 'burnt out' in the build-up to the summer.

sports  Jun 28, 2026

BBC Sport

Russell impresses and Verstappen bounces back - driver ratings

BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator Harry Benjamin rates how the drivers performed during the Austrian Grand Prix.

sports  Jun 28, 2026

BBC Sport

England men miss title, women escape Pro League drop

England's men finish their FIH Pro League campaign in second place despite a penalty shootout defeat by India in their final fixture.

sports  Jun 28, 2026

BBC Sport

Nothing off table in picking Clarke successor - SFA

The Scottish FA's chief executive says "nothing's off the table" in replacing Steve Clarke as national head coach, a process that "starts now".

sports  Jun 28, 2026

BBC Sport

Hants extend lead, Blaze go second in T20 Blast

Hampshire beat Durham to move two points clear at the top of the Women's T20 table, while The Blaze go second with victory against Essex.

sports  Jun 28, 2026

BBC Sport

'Absolutely pathetic!' - Vaughan furious by Brook dismissal

Harry Brook is caught for 21 in England's second innings against New Zealand - a dismissal which former England captain Michael Vaughan calls "pathetic" as England fall to 72-3, chasing 373 to win the third and final Test match at Trent Bridge.

sports  Jun 28, 2026

BBC Sport

England set for series defeat in Stokes' last Test

England face a mountainous task to send Ben Stokes into retirement with victory over New Zealand after captain drops astonishing announcement day four of deciding Test at Trent Bridge.

sports  Jun 28, 2026

BBC Sport

'The show is over' - Stokes goes out swinging in his final Test innings

Ben Stokes makes sure his final Test match innings is one to remember, as he shows off a number of different shots as he hits 30 off 20 balls before being caught by Daryl Mitchell on day four at Trent Bridge.

sports  Jun 28, 2026

BBC Sport

How 'gruelling' doping protocols almost put Williams off comeback

Serena Williams says the nature of the anti-doping testing process almost stopped her from making a shock comeback.

sports  Jun 28, 2026

BBC Sport

Man Utd confirm Ugarte knee ligament damage

Manchester United have confirmed that midfielder Manuel Ugarte suffered knee ligament damage during Uruguay's World Cup defeat by Spain.

sports  Jun 28, 2026

BBC Sport

Bad weather halts Women's PGA Championship final round

Inclement weather delays the final round of the Women's PGA Championship by three and a half hours.

sports  Jun 28, 2026

BBC Sport

Ireland stun India in dramatic T20 series by one run

Ireland's historic weekend continues as they inflict a first Twenty20 series defeat on India since 2023 with a dramatic one-run victory at Stormont.

sports  Jun 28, 2026

BBC Sport

England will miss Stokes' winning persona - Vaughan

Former England captain Michael Vaughan reflects on Ben Stokes' shock retirement and how the team can move on from one of their "greatest" players.

sports  Jun 28, 2026

ESPN

Serena had to talk self into return to singles pla...

Serena Williams said Sunday she had to talk herself into accepting Wimbledon's offer to play singles.

sports  Jun 28, 2026

ESPN

Sportsbooks sweat U.S. run entering knockouts

Star-powered France and Argentina top the odds board to win the World Cup as the tournament moves into the knockout stage, while the United States' positive momentum will have sportsbooks sweating more with each game it wins.

sports  Jun 28, 2026

BBC Sport

'This is remarkable' - Stokes gets guard of honour as he opens batting

Watch the moment Ben Stokes opens the batting for England in their second innings against New Zealand at Trent Bridge, with the captain given a guard of honour and a standing ovation, following the news of his imminent retirement once the third Test is over.

sports  Jun 28, 2026

BBC Sport

Who do Scotland fans want as the next head coach?

The speculation has started, but who do Scotland fans want to replace Steve Clarke?

sports  Jun 28, 2026

ESPN

Russell wins Austria GP, second victory of season

George Russell withstood Max Verstappen's challenge to end his 112-day wait for a victory by winning the Austrian Grand Prix and breathe fresh life into his world championship bid.

sports  Jun 28, 2026

BBC Sport

Wakefield scramble to win over Huddersfield

Wakefield eke their way to a narrow win in a topsy-turvy encounter with Super League's bottom side Huddersfield Giants.

sports  Jun 28, 2026