An angler from Blackburn landed a 52kg common carp at a Hungarian lake, a catch being hailed as a new world record. He shared the moment with his older brother and said he wished he could tell their late father, who first introduced them to fishing.
British teenager Mika Stojsavljevic, 17, won her first WTA Tour main-draw match, beating former Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin in a close deciding set. She had only an hour's notice that she would be playing after entering the main draw as a lucky loser. Her win marks another big step in a promising young career.
Ellie Carpenter has become a standout performer for Chelsea this season, scoring and creating chances from full-back and wing-back. Her goals and attacking play have helped the unbeaten club top the Women's Super League table.
The Scottish FA and Scottish government have launched Project 2035, a 10-year strategy to grow women's and girls' football, backed by £250,000 of government funding this year. The plan aims to increase participation and establish Scotland as a leading nation for women's football by 2035. A taskforce will oversee delivery of its targets, which include doubling registered female players and quadrupling attendances.
