Day Headlines in Sports News: 2026-06-25
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Ecuador fight back to upset Germany (BBC Sport 2026-06-25 22:57:00)
Goals from Nilson Angulo and Gonzalo Plata help Ecuador come from behind to beat Germany 2-1 to qualify for the knockout stages of the World Cup, as one of the top eight third-placed teams.
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Ivory Coast defeat Curacao to progress to knockout stages for first time (BBC Sport 2026-06-25 22:46:40)
Ivory Coast ease past Curacao in their World Cup Group E clash courtesy of a Nicolas Pepe brace, confirming their qualification in the knockout stages of the competition for the first time in their history.
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Man Utd's Onana set for Trabzonspor loan (BBC Sport 2026-06-25 22:33:50)
Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana is close to securing a second loan spell at Turkish club Trabzonspor.
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Anderson's journey to England star and potential record signing (BBC Sport 2026-06-25 22:26:07)
Elliot Anderson has emerged as a key part of Thomas Tuchel's England side and is now on the brink of a big money move to Manchester City.
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Plata's 'touch of gold' gives Ecuador lead against Germany (BBC Sport 2026-06-25 22:00:17)
Gonzalo Plata reacts quickest to direct Kevin Rodriuguez' flick on over Manuel Neuer, to give Ecuador a 2-1 lead over Germany in their FIFA World Cup Group E match at the New York New Jersey Stadium.
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Injury-hit Warrington dig deep to beat Catalans (BBC Sport 2026-06-25 21:55:16)
Warrington overcome injury problems to move level on points with Leeds at the top of Super League with a gutsy win over Catalans.
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'Brilliant finish' - Pepe gets his second as Ivory Coast double their lead (BBC Sport 2026-06-25 21:46:27)
Nicolas Pepe gets on the end of Ibrahima Sangare's "incisive pass" to score his second of the game, as Ivory Coast take a 2-0 lead against Curacao in their Group E match at Philadelphia Stadium.
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Man City agree record fee with Forest for Anderson (BBC Sport 2026-06-25 21:43:27)
Manchester City agree a deal with Nottingham Forest worth up to a British record £130m to sign England midfielder Elliot Anderson.
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Germany goal should have been ruled out for 'endangering opponent' (BBC Sport 2026-06-25 21:24:19)
BBC Sport World Cup pundits Joe Hart, Ellen White and Lucas Leiva explain why Alexander Pavlovic's high boot in the build-up to Leroy Sane's goal was an example of "endangering the opponent".
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Sooryavanshi, 15, has 'natural abilities' to shine (BBC Sport 2026-06-25 21:21:56)
India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak feels 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has the "natural abilities" to make his mark in international cricket if selected for Friday's T20I against Ireland in Belfast (13:30 BST).
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South Africa beat Netherlands as Brits hits superb century (BBC Sport 2026-06-25 21:20:16)
Watch the highlights as South Africa beat Netherlands by 88 runs, with Tazmin Brits hitting a superb century in the Women's T20 World Cup in Bristol.
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James and Rice miss training in preparation for Panama (BBC Sport 2026-06-25 21:19:06)
England's Reece James and Declan Rice miss England's penultimate training session before Panama with injury concerns.
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James doubtful for Panama but England hopeful on Rice (BBC Sport 2026-06-25 21:19:06)
England's Reece James and Declan Rice miss England's penultimate training session before Panama with injury concerns.
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India and South Africa take semi-final fight to final day (BBC Sport 2026-06-25 20:59:47)
The group stage of the Women's T20 World Cup concludes on Sunday with a must-win fixture for India against Australia at Lord's.
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Arsenal keen on Guimaraes move - Friday's gossip (BBC Sport 2026-06-25 20:42:08)
Newcastle midfielders Sandro Tonali and Bruno Guimaraes are in demand, Chelsea want Maxence Lacroix and Liverpool still chase Yan Diomande.
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Sane fires Germany ahead as Ecuador calls for foul waived away (BBC Sport 2026-06-25 20:30:49)
Leroy Sane gives Germany a 1-0 lead against Ecuador in the second minute of the World Cup Group E match at the New York New Jersey Stadium.
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Saracens' Auvaa not punished for Stokes incident (BBC Sport 2026-06-25 20:18:00)
Saracens forward Totoa Auvaa is not sanctioned after he was involved in a nightclub incident with England cricket captain Ben Stokes.
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Brits gets first T20 international century with flawless 114 (BBC Sport 2026-06-25 20:03:59)
Watch Tazmin Brits' brilliant unbeaten 114 for South Africa as they take on Netherlands in the women's T20 World Cup in Bristol.
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Lawal aims for NBA greatness after Briton is drafted (BBC Sport 2026-06-25 19:29:41)
Britain's Tobi Lawal says he is going to "live" in the gym as he bids to establish himself as an NBA player after being selected in the NBA Draft.
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Late hope for England after day of New Zealand dominance with the bat (BBC Sport 2026-06-25 19:18:39)
England produce a late fightback, taking four wickets for 44 runs, to leave New Zealand 361-4 at stumps after Tom Latham and Devon Conway had earlier put on 317 for the first wicket on a scorching, opening day of the deciding third Test at Trent Bridge.