Mercedes reveal double-header upgrade plan as F1 push continues

Mercedes will bring further car updates to both of the season’s final two races before the F1 summer break as they bid to maintain their recent upsurge in form. Source
Korda: Patience key during ‘funky’ major test at Evian Champs

World No 1 Nelly Korda believes patience will be the key to overcoming the “funky” challenge posed by the venue for the Evian Championship. Source
Greenwood’s advice for Smith, England ahead of NZ finale

Will Greenwood has backed Marcus Smith to bounce back from missing several crucial kicks as England seek to reverse their first-Test defeat to New Zealand on Saturday. Source
Republic of Ireland appoint Hallgrimsson as head coach

Heimir Hallgrimsson has been announced as the new Republic of Ireland men’s head coach, ending an eight-month search. Source
Rybakina cruises past Svitolina and into Wimbledon final four

Elena Rybakina lived up to her billing as favourite to win Wimbledon with a ruthless 6-3 6-2 dismantling of Elina Svitolina in the quarter-finals on Centre Court. Source
Man Utd confident of complying with PSR rules despite £71.4m loss

Manchester United are confident of complying with the Premier League’s financial rules for 2023-24 despite posting a £71.4m net loss for the third quarter. Source
Mickelson backs Bradley as Ryder Cup captain: ‘It’s a great pick!’

Phil Mickelson has backed the “surprise” decision to appoint former Ryder Cup partner Keegan Bradley as Team USA captain for the 2025 contest at Bethpage Black. Source
De Minaur pulls out of Wimbledon ahead of Djokovic quarter-final

Alex De Minaur has been forced to withdraw from Wimbledon ahead of his quarter-final with Novak Djokovic due to injury. Source
Kilmarnock sign McCrorie from Rangers

Kilmarnock have signed goalkeeper Robby McCrorie from Rangers on a two-year deal. Source
Last chance for The Open: Who can still qualify at Scottish Open?

PGA Tour winners, Ryder Cup hopefuls and a former world No 1 are among the names looking to earn a last-minute invite to The Open at the Genesis Scottish Open. Source