Baumgartner strikes as Austria see off Ukraine to reach last 16

Christoph Baumgartner scored the only goal of the game as Austria leapfrogged Ukraine to progress to the last 16 for the very first time. There was little between the sides in this Group C encounter but a set piece saw Baumgartner clinch a vital victory.

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Jon Rahm roars to US Open victory

Jon Rahm produced an astonishing birdie, birdie finish to clinch his first major title at the US Open firing a closing 67 to edge out Louis Oosthuizen after a riveting final day at Torrey Pines. Rahm becomes the first Spaniard to win the US Open.

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Italy top Group A with facile win over Wales

Italy made it three wins from three in Group A with a 1-0 win over ten man Wales thanks to a Matteo Pessina goal. The home side controlled the game throughout but the result won’t bother Wales too much as they progress to the last 16 along with the Italians thanks to their superior goal difference compared to Switzerland who finished third.

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Switzerland on verge of last 16 after Shaqiri double downs Turkey

Xherdan Shaqiri scored twice to lead Switzerland to a 3-1 win against Turkey in their Euro 2020 Group A match that kept their hopes of reaching the knockouts alive. Turkey exit the competition after a third straight defeat while the Swiss hope to progress to the last 16 as one of the best third-placed teams after finishing level with second-placed Wales on four points

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Strategy gamble pays off as Verstappen wins French Grand Prix

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen gambled with his strategy to snatch victory from Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton at a thrilling French Grand Prix. The Dutchman passed his title rival on the penultimate lap while his teammate Sergio Perez drove a superb race to come third.

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