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Scotland World Cup hopes plunged from a 42% projection to just 5.26% after the defeat by Brazil and follow-up setbacks. We explain what that probability means and the realistic paths left to qualification.

Brian Brobbey scored for the second game running as the Netherlands beat Tunisia 3-1 to clinch top spot in Group F. The win sends the Dutch into the World Cup last 32 to face Morocco.

Promise David struck with his first touch to lift Canada against Switzerland in Group B in Vancouver. BBC Sport video captures the finish; brief context and what to watch next.

England secured progression to the England T20 World Cup semi-finals after beating West Indies by 38 runs at Lord’s, clinching qualification with a game to spare.

BBC Sport links Angus Gunn to Manchester United and names Morgan Rogers and Jarrod Bowen in other transfer notes. This is a quick roundup of the BBC’s unconfirmed reports.

Bosnia-Herzegovina defeated Qatar in their final Group B fixture, a result BBC Sport says boosts their hopes of reaching the World Cup knockout stages for the first time. The win tightens Group B permutations ahead of the concluding matches.

Switzerland beat co-hosts Canada to top Group B. Both teams advance to the World Cup last 32 after the decisive Group B match, with Switzerland finishing as group winners.

Vinicius Junior capitalised on a reported mistake by the Scotland defence to give Brazil an early lead in their World Cup Group C match in Miami, according to BBC Sport.

England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt has had a positive calf scan and is targeting a semi-final return, but further scans and fitness tests are needed before any selection is confirmed.

England reached the T20 semi-finals with a 38-run win over West Indies, but six dropped catches — their highest tally against this opponent since the 2024 T20 World Cup — leave questions over fielding.