Best photos of the day: 12 June 2014.
Welbeck missed training on Wednesday after pulling up in training.
Brazil will take on Croatia in the opening game of the 2014 Fifa World Cup. Find out how to follow the game live in the UK.
Federer faces Sousa in round two of 2014 Halle Open. Find out how to follow the game live in the UK.
IBTimes takes a look at how the World Cup compares financially to other sporting events.
The opening ceremony will start immediately before the first game between Brazil and Croatia.
Manchester United are preparing a £56m bid for PSG striker Edinson Cavani in the summer.
The Spaniard wants promises over his future involvement at Anfield
The Frenchman expects new competition for places next season
The 2013 champion will focus on enjoying himself at Pinehurst
Zouma likely to stay as Chelsea sanction Tomas Kalas loan move.
The British No.1 wins 6-4 6-4 on his return to grass
IBTimes UK's writers attempt to predict what will happen in Brazil.
What to expect from the opening ceremony of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
The Royals "do not welcome any approaches" amid link with Elland Road move
Liverpool star Suarez ready to face England after recent surgery.
Real Madrid superstar helps side to easy 5-1 win over Republic of Ireland.
The lasting impact of Brazil 2014 is likely to be a re-evaluation of FIFA's host selection process.
England host Sri Lanka for the first Test at Lord's. Find out how to follow the game live.
With all the young talent on board, the beginning of a new era for English football.
Torino sporting director Gianluca Petrachi has indicated that winger Alessio Cerci could be sold this summer.
Arsenal have been handed a boost in their pursuit of Wilfried Bony as Swansea City have reopened negotiations with FC Twente over striker Luc Castaignos.
Barnes says the Reds should pay over the odds to get the deal done
The Russian businessman wants to expand his 30% stake
The Blues boss wants the Spanish striker to come through the World Cup unscathed.
Murray faces Mathieu in the second round of the 2014 Queen's Club Championships. Find out how to follow the game live in the UK.
Barcelona rule out possibility of player leaving Camp Nou in summer transfer window.
The England No.1 says inside knowledge hands his side an advantage
Purin the Super Beagle's Incredible Footballing Skills Make Her an Internet Sensation
Tottenham Hotspur are believed to be keen on signing Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Karl Darlow, who is also a reported target for Liverpool this summer.