English singer and songwriter; ex-Take That star with a solo career since the 1990s
The Heritage Live festival series has cancelled this summer's events at Englefield, Audley End and Sandringham after organisers say escalating costs and a tougher festival market have made it impossible to proceed. Refunds will be issued via ticket agents, and the organisers thank ticket-holders for their support over the past decade.
Fifa has announced the closing ceremony lineup for World Cup 2026, to be held 90 minutes before the final in New Jersey. IShowSpeed, Tom Cruise, Laura Pausini, Nicole Scherzinger, Robbie Williams and Jennifer Hudson are among the performers, with halftime shows featuring additional stars. The event aims to celebrate the 48-team tournament across Canada, Mexico and the United States.
France and Spain meet in a high-stakes World Cup semifinal in Dallas as Mbappe and Yamal lead two very different attacks. England and Argentina await the other semi after earlier wins; Opta’s model shows France as favourites in regulation.