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• US Open 2015: Rory McIlroy let down by yet more insipid putting at Chambers Bay

  21-06-2015 23:58
  
  Could the player groomed by the Irish golfing Union and poised three off the lead spring an ambush at Chambers Bay to win the US Open? It was one of many talking points ahead of the denouement none could predict. Neither would many have forecast that the golfer from the Emerald isle pawing the ground on the final day would be Shane Lowry.
  
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• VIDEO: Weight lifted after goal - Lingard

  21-06-2015 23:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England's goal-scoring substitute Jesse Lingard describes his side's 1-0 win over Sweden in the European Under-21 Championship as a "massive relief".
  
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• Barry Geraghty to replace Tony McCoy as No 1 jockey to leading owner JP McManus

  21-06-2015 23:49 via
  
  Double Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Barry Geraghty is to be named as successor to AP McCoy as No 1 jockey to leading owner JP McManus. The announcement could come this week.
  
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• Brazil 1-0 Venezuela Copa America LIVE: Thiago Silva gives Dunga's side early lead

  21-06-2015 23:42 via
  
  Follow Sportsmail's live coverage as Brazil and Venezuela take to the field in Santiago knowing a victory for either team will guarantee them a place in the Copa America quarter-finals. 
  
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• ENGLAND ODI SERIES RATINGS: Eoin Morgan, Joe Root and Jos Buttler are the leading lights in victory over New Zealand

  21-06-2015 23:33 via
  
  LAWRENCE BOOTH: England completed a dramatic final day victory over New Zeland in their one-day series on Saturday. Here Sportsmail's cricket expert rates the players...
  
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• Andy Murray: I'm playing better now than when I won Wimbledon two years ago

  21-06-2015 23:32 via
  
  Andy Murray lifted the Aegon Championships trophy for the fourth time on Sunday and then declared that he is playing even better than when he won Wimbledon two years ago.
  
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• Eoin Morgan has delivered a license to thrill as England one-day captain

  21-06-2015 23:32 via
  
  NASSER HUSSAIN: I’m thrilled for England’s one-day team and in particular Eoin Morgan. I felt all along he was precisely the kind of up-and-at-’em cricketer this side needed.
  
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• MARTIN SAMUEL: Seattle's football fever could see the mighty NFL heading for a fall

  21-06-2015 23:32 via
  
  MARTIN SAMUEL: In Seattle, an army is marching. If football takes off in the rest of America as it has there, who knows how the sport will look several decades from now.
  
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• Mo Farah gets back to work in the French Pyrennees after an extraordinary week of revelations and denials 

  21-06-2015 23:32 via
  
  There is no shortage of sporting talent training in the town of Font Romeu in the French Pyrennees but photographers only had eyes for Mo Farah, who cut a relaxed figure getting back to training.
  
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• WADA raise further doubts regarding the training methods of Alberto Salazar, the coach of Mo Farah

  21-06-2015 23:32 via
  
  The World Anti-Doping Agency’s science director has raised questions over the training methods of Mo Farah’s coach, Alberto Salazar, saying any attempt to boost testosterone is cheating.
  
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• Cruel end for Phil Mickelson at US Open as American plays total air shot on the 18th

  21-06-2015 23:30 via
  
  A week that began with such high hopes ended with the final indignity. The man with the greatest short game in the modern era attempted a flop shot from the back of the 18th green and went under the ball.
  
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• Skipper Barry Middleton helps Team GB to a draw with Belgium in Olympic qualifier

  21-06-2015 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  GOALS from skipper Barry Middleton and Alastair Brogdon helped GB's men to a 2-2 draw with hosts Belgium in their opening game of the World League semi-final, also an Olympic qualifier, in Antwerp.
  
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• Brazil vs Venezuela Copa America LIVE: Follow the action as Dunga's side go in search of quarter-finals without Neymar 

  21-06-2015 23:23 via
  
  Follow Sportsmail's live coverage as Brazil and Venezuela take to the field in Santiago knowing a victory for either team will guarantee them a place in the Copa America quarter-finals. 
  
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• Tottenham ace Emmanuel Adebayor keen to show fans how much passion he has for the club after confirming he wants to stay put

  21-06-2015 23:22 via
  
  Emmanuel Adebayor claims he cannot wait to show the Tottenham fans the passion he has for the club after admitting he wants to stay in north London despite doubts over his future.
  
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• Colombia 0-0 Peru: Chelsea target Radamel Falcao hauled off after 65 minutes in Copa America 2015 stalemate 

  21-06-2015 23:21 via
  
  Colombia failed to break down a stubborn Peru side in a goalless draw in Group C of the 2015 Copa America on Sunday.
  
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• VIDEO: GB pair win double diving gold in Baku

  21-06-2015 23:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Katherine Torrance and Matthew Lee both win individual gold for Great Britain at the European Games
  
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• Italy U21 0-0 Portugal U21: Azzurrini must beat England to progress in Euro Under 21 Championships after dour Portugal draw

  21-06-2015 22:59 via
  
  Italy will need to beat England in their final European Under-21 Championship group game on Wednesday to stand any chance of progressing, after drawing 0-0 with Portugal.
  
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• ENGLAND U21 PLAYER RATINGS: Harry Kane still awaiting his first goal at European Under 21 Championships

  21-06-2015 22:56 via
  
  England kept theirEuropean Under-21 Championship hopes alive as Jesse Lingard conjured up a late moment of magic to beat Sweden 1-0 at the Ander Stadium in Olomouc on Sunday.
  
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• England 'stopped the bleeding' by ending run of heavy blows, and Gareth Southgate praises Jesse Lingard and Ruben Loftus-Cheek's big impact from the bench

  21-06-2015 22:47 via
  
  Gareth Southgate insisted England 'stopped the bleeding' as they shook off a sequence of heavy blows to revive their Euro 2015 ambitions.
  
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• Wimbledon 2015: All England Club backs Laura Robson by giving her wild card entry

  21-06-2015 22:43
  
  Nearly 18 months after she played her last match at a Grand Slam tournament, Laura Robson will return to the biggest stage of all next week. Having completed her first comeback match on Saturday since undergoing wrist surgery more than a year ago, the former British No 1 received the news she had been hoping for when Wimbledon awarded her a wild card.
  
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• US Open 2015: final round – live! | Scott Murray

  21-06-2015 22:32
  
  Latest updates from the fourth round at Chambers BayThe official US Open leaderboardEmail [email protected] with your thoughtsThird round: Day rally makes it a four-way tieWoods a parody of his former self at US Open 9.32pm BST And Els pars the final hole to end on +11. Campbell, the low amateur for the tournament so far along with Ollie Schniederjans, has just moved to five over after bogeying the 17th. Meanwhile, on the fifth Rory saves par with a tough putt from about 15 feet.9.28p
  
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• Time Test’s next major target will be York’s Juddmonte International

  21-06-2015 22:31
  
  • ‘I think he’s classy enough to win at a mile,’ says Roger Charlton
  • Dermot Weld considering Juddmonte International for Free EagleTime Test’s next major target will be the Juddmonte International Stakes at York in mid-August, following his impressive success at Royal Ascot last week. The question over which his trainer, Roger Charlton, continues to ponder concerns which race he might take in before then.“There is a lack of suitable races in this country for those horses, so we�
  
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• How scary Austrian GP crash unfolded

  21-06-2015 22:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC Sport analyses Kimi Raikkonen's first-lap crash with Fernando Alonso in Austria, and remembers similar incidents in F1 history.
  
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• The F1 2015 title race is finally on

  21-06-2015 22:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nico Rosberg gives us the title fight with Lewis Hamilton many thought would not happen this year, writes Andrew Benson.
  
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• Mario Mandzukic touches down in Turin as striker edges ever closer to Juventus move

  21-06-2015 22:17 via
  
  Atletico Madrid striker Mario Mandzukic has arrived in Turin ahead of his move to Juventus. The Italian side took to Twitter on Sunday night to confirm the former Bayern Munich striker had arrived in Turin.
  
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• Sebastian Vettel's frustration continues as slow pit stop costs Ferrari driver a place on podium at Austrian Grand Prix 

  21-06-2015 22:09 via
  
  Sebastian Vettel's once-promising title challenge is getting stuck - just like his Ferrari did during Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix.
  
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• Widnes 22-30 Huddersfield | Super League match report

  21-06-2015 22:08
  
  • Widnes 22-30 Huddersfield
  • Huddersfield’s Ferres sent off on 12 minutes for punchingHuddersfield put a big dent in Widnes’ top-eight hopes with an impressive victory despite being down to 12 men after 12 minutes, when the England forward Brett Ferres was sent off for punching Rhys Hanbury. Related: Leeds Rhinos 32-20 Hull FC | Super League match reportContinue reading...
  
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• West Ham return to training early as they prepare for Europa League qualifiers

  21-06-2015 22:01
  
  West Ham United will return to pre-season training earlier than every other Premier League side on Monday as they prepare to discover their opponents for next week’s Europa League first qualifying round.
  
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• British No 2 Johanna Konta upsets Zarina Diyas in the first round of the Aegon International at Eastbourne

  21-06-2015 22:01 via
  
  Great Britain's Johanna Konta scored an upset in the first round at the Aegon International at Eastbourne, defeating world No 34 Zarina Diyas in straight sets.
  
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• England fast bowling prospect Mark Footitt takes three wickets as Derbyshire bowl weakened Surrey out for 239

  21-06-2015 21:57 via
  
  It was a mixed day for Mark Footitt who took three more wickets but had three catches dropped as Derbyshire bowled a weakened Surrey side out for 239 on day 1 ofthe Division Two match.
  
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• Middlesex grateful for James Franklin’s century against Worcestershire

  21-06-2015 21:53
  
  • Middlesex 289-7 v WorcestershireRight now the only thing in cricket more fashionable than a New Zealander is a New Zealander captain. Thus it was fitting to see James Franklin help Middlesex recover after a disastrous start in which four wickets fell in the first 80 minutes, even if he did become Jack Shantry’s fourth victim in the day’s final over.Middlesex could barely have started worse. They lost one former England opener, Sam Robson, caught at third slip, before the game’s stated
  
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• Brazil v Australia: Women's World Cup 2015 – in pictures

  21-06-2015 21:50
  
  Australia beat Brazil 1-0 in the Women’s World Cup 2015. Here we round up the best pictures from the match. Continue reading...
  
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• Colombia 0-0 Peru Copa America 2015 LIVE: Follow the action as Radamel Falcao and Co look to qualify for quarter-finals in Chile

  21-06-2015 21:39 via
  
  Follow Sportsmail's live coverage of the Copa America Group C clash between Colombia and Peru as both teams go in search of three points to secure a quarter-final spot.
  
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• Jason Day draws on special relationship with caddie at US Open

  21-06-2015 21:33
  
  • Australian used to adversity refused to give in to vertigo at Chambers Bay
  • Colin Swatton believes Day’s third round has the makings of a blockbusterThe relationship between Jason Day and Colin Swatton did not start promisingly. Their first encounter was something of a metaphor for the golfer’s troubled early life.When Day was 12, his father Alvin died from stomach cancer. This proved the trigger for Day Jr to go spectacularly off the rails; drinking, street fighting, sleeping in gutt
  
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• Sam Turner's Racing Tips: All the best bets for Monday, June 22

  21-06-2015 21:33 via
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Sam Turner picks out the top selections for Monday's races at Chepstow, Wetherby, Windsor and Wolverhampton
  
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• Hamilton blames race loss on clutch

  21-06-2015 21:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lewis Hamilton blames losing the Austrian Grand Prix to team-mate Nico Rosberg on a technical problem with his car's start procedure.
  
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• Women's World Cup 2015 - Brazil 0-1 Australia: Kyah Simon scores the only goal in a turgid affair as Australia reach the quarter-finals

  21-06-2015 21:32 via
  
  Substitute Kyah Simon's solitary 80th minute goal at the Moncton Stadium was enough to win the last 16 match for Australia against Brazil at the Women's World Cup in Canada.
  
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• ENGLAND U21 PLAYER RATINGS: Jesse Lingard keeps Euro hopes alive but Ben Gibson steals the show in Sweden win

  21-06-2015 21:26 via
  
  England kept theirEuropean Under-21 Championship hopes alive as Jesse Lingard conjured up a late moment of magic to beat Sweden 1-0 at the Ander Stadium in Olomouc on Sunday.
  
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• BHA’s Nick Rust launches forum to bring punters in from the cold

  21-06-2015 21:22
  
  • Turf chief executive wants gamblers to make views known
  • Rust hopes a lot of people assist Horseracing Bettors ForumSince horse racing began in Britain those running the sport have wanted nothing more from punters than that they keep turning up to make financial contributions by various means. Generations of officials would have been horrified by the idea of entering into any kind of dialogue with your common gambler but from Monday that attitude becomes a thing of the past as the first s
  
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• VIDEO: Australia shock Brazil to make history

  21-06-2015 21:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Australia shock Brazil to reach the quarter-finals of the 2015 Women's World Cup with Kyah Simon's late goal giving them a 1-0 win in Moncton.
  
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• James Ward joined by Feliciano Lopez and Juan Monaco as trio dress as Robin Hood at Nottingham Castle before ATP Aegon Open

  21-06-2015 21:16 via
  
  British tennis player James Ward celebrated being handed a Wimbledon wildcard with a spot of archery and dress up at Nottingham castle on Sunday.
  
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• Australia stun Brazil at Women's World Cup to make quarter-finals

  21-06-2015 21:14
  
  Brazil 0-1 MatildasKyah Simon’s strike settles last 16 tieFirst ever knockout win for Australia at a World Cup Read Tom Lutz’s minute-by-minute
  The Matildas won through to the last eight of the Women’s World Cup in stunning style, eliminating Brazil. Kyah Simon’s 80th-minute goal was enough for Australia to cause the tournament’s biggest shock on Sunday in Moncton.
  After an afternoon labouring in cold and damp conditions, two substitutes began and finished the decisive goal. Katrina Go
  
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• Great Britain finish fifth at European Team Championships in Russia

  21-06-2015 21:13
  
  • Dina Asher-Smith pulls out of 200m with stomach bug
  • Rhianwedd Price comes third on debut in 1500mA youthful Great Britain team finished the European Team Championships in fifth place in Cheboksary, Russia.Britain were unable to add to the four victories they claimed on the first day of competition as they ended the weekend on 291 points, while the hosts took the title with 368.5. Britain’s best hope, Dina Asher-Smith, had to pull out of the 200m with a stomach bug. Continue reading...
  
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• Jesse Lingard praises England Under 21s after they 'shut a lot of the critics up' with a late but crucial victory over Sweden

  21-06-2015 21:00 via
  
  England Under 21 match winner Jesse Lingard believes the Young Lions have 'shut a lot of the critics up' after beating Sweden 1-0 in their crucial Group B encounter.
  
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• Australia knock Brazil out of the Women's World Cup after 1-0 round of 16 win

  21-06-2015 20:55
  
  Australia's women's football team provided the upset of the World Cup so far when they knocked out Brazil in the round of 16.
  
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• Brazil 0-1 Australia: Women's World Cup 2015 – as it happened

  21-06-2015 20:51
  
  Matildas shock Marta and Co in Moncton
  Interactive wallchart: results, fixtures, venues and moreMatch report: Brazil 0-1 Australia8.15pm BST Read the match report here: Related: Australia stun Brazil at Women's World Cup to make quarter-finals7.51pm BST Postamble: Brazil are in tears while Australia whoop and cheer. And maybe dance too? Yep, there’s some dancing in there. And why not? They’ve shocked the Brazilians, who had yet to concede before today. It was a workmanlike win from the Matil
  
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• Kent collapse under attack from Northants’ Mohammad Azharullah

  21-06-2015 20:47
  
  • Kent 140; Northamptonshire 193-7
  • Seamers Azharullah and Rory Kleinveldt take five wickets eachGetting under way 23 hours after it was supposed to, this match between the bottom side, Kent, and fifth-placed Northamptonshire has moved on at rapid pace, with 17 wickets falling in the day.Kent slumped from 93 for two to 140 all out after Northamptonshire’s seam-attack pair, Mohammad Azharullah and Rory Kleinveldt, took five wickets apiece. The pitches at Wantage Road have been very flat an
  
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• Lisa Brennauer holds her nerve to win Women's Tour of Britain on the final day 

  21-06-2015 20:41 via
  
  Germany's Lisa Brennauer rode to victory in the Aviva Women's Tour of Britain on Sunday. The Velocio-SRAM rider held her nerve on an attacking final day from Marlow to Hemel Hempstead.
  
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• Messi is asked for selfie by Jamaica’s Deshorn Brown in Copa América

  21-06-2015 20:36
  
  • Messi admits surprise to request after Argentina win
  • Striker Brown took phone to subs’ bench before matchLionel Messi is used to being sought after by fans, celebrities and even fellow professionals but he was still caught by surprise when Deshorn Brown, of Jamaica, asked for a selfie following Argentina’s 1-0 win over his team in the Copa AméricaArgentina won Group B with Saturday’s victory, their second at the tournament in Chile, and were waiting on Sunday to find out who
  
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• Colombia vs Peru Copa America 2015 LIVE: Follow the action as Radamel Falcao and Co look to qualify for quarter-finals in Chile

  21-06-2015 20:28 via
  
  Follow Sportsmail's live coverage of the Copa America Group C clash between Colombia and Peru as both teams go in search of three points to secure a quarter-final spot.
  
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