Day Headlines in Sports News: 2026-07-09
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Klopp reveals how Liverpool tried to sign Mbappe (BBC Sport 2026-07-09 23:42:41)
Jurgen Klopp says he "flew around in a circle" in a private plane with Kylian Mbappe and his family when he tried to sign him for Liverpool a decade ago. -
France into semi-finals after comfortable win over Morocco (BBC Sport 2026-07-09 22:49:40)
Kylian Mbappe scores his eighth goal of this World Cup to make up for an earlier penalty miss with Ousmane Dembele adding a second as France prove too good for Morocco and move into the semi-finals. -
Guehi a doubt for Norway game with hamstring injury (BBC Sport 2026-07-09 22:33:14)
England defender Marc Guehi is managing a slight hamstring injury and could miss Saturday's Norway quarter-final. -
Guehi a doubt for Norway game and Rice ill with bug (BBC Sport 2026-07-09 22:33:14)
England defender Marc Guehi is managing a slight hamstring injury and could miss Saturday's Norway quarter-final. -
York come from behind to beat Hull (BBC Sport 2026-07-09 22:19:23)
York Knights secure a third consecutive Super League victory for the first time in their history - as Hull FC's poor away form continues. -
Olympic champion McKeown out of Commonwealth Games (BBC Sport 2026-07-09 22:17:57)
Five-time Olympic backstroke champion Kaylee McKeown pulls out of this summer's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow with glandular fever. -
Norway's Haaland says pressure is all on England (BBC Sport 2026-07-09 22:01:51)
Norway striker Erling Haaland says all the pressure is on England before the two sides' World Cup quarter-final on Saturday. -
'Absolute perfection!' Mbappe fires France ahead against Morocco (BBC Sport 2026-07-09 22:00:43)
All the angles of Kylian Mbappe's opener for France against Morocco in the 2026 World Cup. -
Mbappe penalty saved by Bono after long wait (BBC Sport 2026-07-09 22:00:40)
France forward Kylian Mbappe sees his penalty saved by Morocco's Bono after having to wait more than three minutes to take the kick in their World Cup quarter final in Boston. -
Glens 'deserve huge credit' after RFS loss - Devine (BBC Sport 2026-07-09 21:57:06)
Glentoran manager Declan Devine says his side will "take huge confidence" into the second leg of their Conference League first round qualifier against RFS. -
Pogacar dominates on Tourmalet as leader crashes out (BBC Sport 2026-07-09 21:49:06)
Tadej Pogacar takes a big step towards winning the Tour de France for a record-equalling fifth time with a dominant victory on stage six, regaining the leader's yellow jersey. -
England thrash India as Brook shines in Bristol to secure series win (BBC Sport 2026-07-09 21:32:14)
Harry Brook hit an unbeaten 79 to guide England to a nine-wicket win against India in Bristol, to go 3-0 in the five match series and secure their first T20 series win against the tourists. -
Spurs make offer for Kolo Muani - Friday gossip (BBC Sport 2026-07-09 20:41:50)
Tottenham make an offer for Randal Kolo Muani but Juventus remain favourites to sign the forward, Arsenal are ready to finalise a deal for Christos Tzolis, Marcus Rashford's future at Barcelona could be in doubt, plus more. -
Big-hitting in Bristol - Brook's special innings in England win (BBC Sport 2026-07-09 20:37:39)
Watch Harry Brook's best shots against India in the fourth T20 as he finishes unbeaten on 79 from 35 balls to guide England to a nine-wicket win in Bristol, securing a 3-0 series lead with one match to play. -
Wales aim to turn tables on Pumas after Cardiff loss (BBC Sport 2026-07-09 20:21:19)
Wales head coach Steve Tandy says his side will hope to learn the lessons of their previous experience against Argentina. -
England seal first T20 series victory over India (BBC Sport 2026-07-09 20:19:01)
England seal their first-ever T20 series victory over India as their opponents suffer a record fifth straight defeat in completed 20-over matches. -
GB's Hewett keeps alive hopes of Wimbledon double (BBC Sport 2026-07-09 20:04:07)
Great Britain's Alfie Hewett wins two matches on Thursday to progress in the men's wheelchair singles and doubles at SW19. -
Norway's Haaland wants pressure put on England (BBC Sport 2026-07-09 19:52:01)
Norway striker Erling Haaland calls on the media to "put every single pressure" on England before the two sides' quarter-final on Saturday. -
Noskova beats Kostyuk to set up all-Czech Wimbledon women's final (BBC Sport 2026-07-09 19:39:52)
Linda Noskova defeats Marta Kostyuk in straight sets in the women's singles semi-final, to set up a meeting with Karolina Muchova for the 2026 Wimbledon title. -
'The whole match was the tie-break' - how Muchova-Gauff semi-final unfolded (BBC Sport 2026-07-09 19:38:31)
Twenty-two points, 18 minutes, one winner - how Karolina Muchova and Coco Gauff's "rollercoaster" semi-final was decided by an astonishing tie-break.