All the action from Los Angeles Stadium where the final opening ceremony preceded the USMNT’s resounding victory over Paraguay in Group D ...

The young jockey is in flying form and tells Greg Wood her best shot at breaking her duck at the showpiece event of the Flat racing season ...

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Seb Hutchinson and Pablo Maurer as the USA begin their World Cup campaign ...

Rugby World Cup winner tells Donald McRae he feels like he is picking up the fundraising baton from people such as Doddie Weir and Rob Burrow ...

Rejected by Chelsea, honed by West Ham and a league winner at Arsenal, the midfielder has plenty from his footballing journey wishing him well at the World Cup ...

The artist from Bradford who rose to international fame with paintings such as A Bigger Splash has died. In later years he celebrated nature on vast canvasses ...

Five multiple-choice questions – set by children – to test your knowledge, and a chance to submit your own junior brainteasers for future quizzes ...

I had always dreamt of a grand fairytale wedding, but my boyfriend hated being the centre of attention. Watching a couple negotiate their differences on TV convinced me we could carry it off ...

Iran earlier released a list of terms it said were in a draft memorandum of understanding with the US ...

These young people recognise dangers of ‘addictive’ social media but have differing views on a total crackdown ...

This is the one time of year people feel they can truly show who they are,’ says one festival attendee ...