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England moving on at World Cup but questions linger

England moving on at World Cup but questions linger

England ground out top spot in Group L after eventually seeing off a stubborn Panama side on Saturday, though Thomas Tuchel's team showed there is further work needed to be true World Cup contenders.

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Wissa sends DR Congo into World Cup last 32 clash with England

Wissa sends DR Congo into World Cup last 32 clash with England

Yoane Wissa scored twice as DR Congo beat Uzbekistan 3-1 and qualified for the last 32 of the World Cup for the first time in their history on Saturday.

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Venezuela quakes kill 1,400 as time running out to find survivors

Venezuela quakes kill 1,400 as time running out to find survivors

Rescue crews raced Saturday to find survivors in the rubble of Venezuela's powerful earthquakes as the death toll reached 1,430 and hopes dwindled 72 hours after the earth roared and rumbled.

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A painful wait by a pile of rubble in quake-hit Venezuela

A painful wait by a pile of rubble in quake-hit Venezuela

Rescue crews working at one of the many buildings destroyed in Venezuela's killer earthquakes called for silence as they heard some kind of sound from a survivor buried in the rubble.

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Australia World Cup goalkeeper Patrick Beach has beach named after him

Australia World Cup goalkeeper Patrick Beach has beach named after him

Australian goalkeeping hero Patrick Beach said he was feeling "the love" after a well-known strip of sand in Melbourne was temporarily renamed in his honour.

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Tuchel delighted to have Bellingham in 'sweet spot' for England at World Cup

Tuchel delighted to have Bellingham in 'sweet spot' for England at World Cup

England coach Thomas Tuchel hailed Jude Bellingham after the Real Madrid star scored one goal and made another in Saturday's 2-0 World Cup win over Panama, describing the number 10 as being "in a sweet spot".

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Take brutally hot weather seriously, heatstroke survivor warns

Take brutally hot weather seriously, heatstroke survivor warns

History professor Ethan Borden Krizman was in high school when he collapsed 20 years ago at a race, suffering from heat stroke, but he says he remembers it well.

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Bellingham says 'job done' but England must improve at World Cup

Bellingham says 'job done' but England must improve at World Cup

Jude Bellingham said England had achieved their immediate objective after sealing top spot in their World Cup group, but warned there was still significant room for improvement ahead of the knockout stage.

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Australia boosts shark-spotting drone coverage at Sydney beaches

Australia boosts shark-spotting drone coverage at Sydney beaches

Australia will expand shark-spotting drone coverage year-round at beaches across Sydney and beyond from July 1, authorities said Sunday, following a rise in attacks and sightings.

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Trump threatens to annihilate Iran after new exchange of attacks

Trump threatens to annihilate Iran after new exchange of attacks

US President Donald Trump said Saturday that Iran would "no longer exist" if the United States is "forced" to resume the war, as he accused Tehran of violating a ceasefire.

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