Barcelona have held talks with Atletico Madrid over the potential signing of forward Antoine Griezmann, the Catalan giants' president Josep Maria Bartomeu revealed on Friday.

Barcelona hold talks with Atletico over Antoine Griezmann signing

Former world number one Karolina Pliskova served superbly to beat Hsieh Su-Wei 6-3, 2-6, 6-4 on Friday and reach the Wimbledon fourth round for the second time. Czech third seed Pliskova fired down 14 aces on Court One to counter the unorthodox Hsieh's fast feet and soft hands, securing victory in an hour and 46 minutes.

Wimbledon: Karolina Pliskova beats Hsieh to enter last 16

New Zealand qualified for the World Cup semi-finals on Friday when Pakistan could no longer better their net run-rate in their final group game against Bangladesh.

New Zealand qualify for World Cup semis as Pakistan fail in 'miracle bid'

Dinesh Karthik insists India won't take it easy in their last World Cup group match against Sri Lanka on Saturday because the title contenders want to go into the semi-finals on a high.

India won't relax in group finale as World Cup semis loom: Dinesh Karthik

Boris Johnson, the frontrunner to become Britain's next prime minister, stumbled on Friday when asked if he had ever set his own self-interest aside in his career, saying he had sacrificed a bigger wage and finishing a book on Shakespeare. At a hustings event to try to win over members of the governing Conservative Party, who will ultimately choose the new prime minister later this month, Johnson was caught off guard when an interviewer asked him to detail when he had set aside his "own self-interest for the good of the country".

UK's Johnson says not true intelligence withheld from him as foreign minister

United States forward Alex Morgan said on Friday (July 5) that any decision about whether to accept an invitation to visit President Donald Trump at the White House would only come after Sunday's World Cup final and would likely be a collective team choice. US winger Megan Rapinoe's forceful comments that she would not attend any White House celebration prompted Trump to respond in a series of tweets and caused plenty of controversies.

Play first and deal with Trump question afterwards: USA's Alex Morgan

Amid English fans jeering Australia's Steve Smith and David Warner during the World Cup, South Africa spinner Imran Tahir lent his support to the duo saying that they have served their punishment and he respects them.

I respect Steve Smith, David Warner, says Imran Tahir ahead South Africa-Australia clash

West Indies should follow England's example to return stronger in the next World Cup, all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite said after the two-time champions exited the tournament with only two victories from nine matches.

Carlos Brathwaite wants West Indies to regroup, follow England's example

Sri Lankan all-rounder Angelo Mathews stated that his team has failed to display consistent performance in the ongoing ICC Men's World Cup on Thursday. Mathews' remark came prior to their next match against India.

India are playing their best cricket, says Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews

Arjen Robben has retired from football, foregoing the chance for a few more seasons in his native Netherlands, the 35-year-old Dutch international said on Thursday.

Dutch great Arjen Robben announces retirement from football

Hosts England qualified for the semi-finals of the Cricket World Cup by beating New Zealand by 119 runs in their last group match at Chester-le-Street on Wednesday.

England beat New Zealand by 119 runs to reach World Cup semis

Ravindra Jadeja, India's all-rounder lashed out at former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar asking him, "learn to respect people". The 30-year-old Jadeja is currently a part of India's 15-member squad for the Cricket World Cup 2019, which is underway in England and Wales.

'Enough of your verbal diarrhoea': Ravindra Jadeja lashes out at Sanjay Manjrekar

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