Onto the knockout round: 4 takeaways from the FIFA World Cup so far

Net result? How a Hong Kong dim sum restaurant went big on the World Cup

At a century-old teahouse in Hong Kong, a crowd of about 30 people huddles around tables packed with dim sum on a Thursday morning as they watch South Africa score against South Korea in the World Cup. Lin Heung Lau’s branch in Sheung Wan has become one of the city’s most unlikely venues for catching the football after it opted to capitalise on the World Cup, with its design and marketing director saying the place had reaped several benefits. The business spent more than HK$200,000...

England v New Zealand: third men’s cricket Test, day four – live

Updates from Trent Bridge, play starts 11am BST Day three report | Read the Spin | Mail JamesBen Stokes is going to start with the ball for England, cometh the BIG FIRST HOUR…The players head out to the middle the the strains of Jerusalem. No hangovers out there… you’d hope (!) A fair few bleary eyed folk shuffling around the ground though, which made me feel a lot better about myself.

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