Football
Confederations Cup final
BRAZIL (2) 4 ARGENTINA (0) 1
THIRD/FOURTH PLACE PLAY-OFF: Germany 4 Mexico 3 (aet; 3-3 after 90min).
Baseball
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AMERICAN LEAGUE: Detroit 1 Chicago White Sox 2; Boston 8 Cleveland 12; Baltimore 5 New York Yankees 4 (10inns); Tampa Bay 1 Toronto 3 (11inns); Texas 1 Los Angeles Angels 5 (11inns); Minnesota 11 Kansas City 8; Oakland 8 Seattle 1.
NATIONAL LEAGUE: Washington 2 Pittsburgh 1; Chicago Cubs 2 Milwaukee 0; New York Mets 8 Philadelphia 3; Florida 1 Atlanta 9; St Louis 2 Cincinnati 1; Colorado 6 Houston 5; Arizona 3 San Francisco 11; Los Angeles Dodgers 3 San Diego 8.
Bowls
EWBA INTER-COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP (Johns Trophy): Group semi-finals: Derbys bt Notts 125-116; Cumbria bt Northumb 123-95; Norfolk bt Leics 114-103; Northants bt Beds 112-102; Hants bt Gloucs 117-107; Devon bt Wilts 111-107; Kent bt Sussex 116-115; Essex bt Berks 142-110. Draw for quarter-finals (July 12): Derbys v Cumbria; Norfolk v Northants; Hants v Devon; Kent v Essex.
Cricket
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SECOND XI TROPHY: Sunderland: Durham 216-9 (50 overs; G T Park 57); Leicester 169-5 (26 overs). Leicester won by five wickets (D/L method).
Golf
HILLSIDE GC, Southport: European Men’s Team Championships: Leaders after two rounds: 704: England (J Moul 67, O Fisher 68, G Lockerbie 69, G Wolstenholme 69, M Richardson 69. Discarded: S Tiley 71). 706: Wales (Z Gould 68, T Dykes 69, G Wright 70, J Williams 70, N Edwards 70. Discarded: R Davies 71). 709: Scotland (R Ramsay 67, E Ramsay 68, J King 69, L Saltman 70, A McArthur 73. Discarded: G Murray 75). 712: France. 722: Spain. 734: Germany.
Lacrosse
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland: World Championships: Women: England 22 Germany 0; Australia 22 New Zealand 0; Canada 17 Scotland 7; Wales 8 Japan 12; United States 20 Czech Republic 1; England 11 Canada 6; Germany 9 Czech Republic 6; Scotland 23 New Zealand 0; Australia 18 Wales 3; England 6 Wales 2; United States 7 Australia 7; Scotland 6 Japan 19; Germany 15 New Zealand 1; England 4 Australia 15; Japan 26 New Zealand 1; United States 15 Canada 7; Scotland 14 Czech Republic 2; Australia 17 Canada 2; Wales 4 United States 11; Czech Republic 21 New Zealand 6; Japan 17 Germany 2; England 5 United States 13; Scotland 19 Germany 3; Japan 12 Czech Republic 1; Wales 5 Canada 12.
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Shooting
BELMONT, Brisbane: Australian Rifle Championships: Australia match (300, 600, 900 & 1,000 yards; teams of ten): 1, Australia 1,977.217 (T Berry 200.22); 2, Great Britain 1,977.203 (N Ball 200.24); 3, New Zealand 1,949.158 (R Fincham 200.16). Junior: 1, Australia 976.81 (E Jones 199.18); 2, Great Britain 973.89 (S Kent 198.16).
CENTRAL SKILL (at Arms meeting, Bisley & Pirbright): Roupell Cup (Electronic Target, Rifle 300, 100 yards): 1, Rfn Hira Pun Gurung (1RGR) 156; 2, SSgt Bharat Shrestha (2 Sig Regt) 156; 3, Capt Madan Kumar Gurung (1RGR) 148. B Class: Rfn Sanjayib Rai (CG Sittang) 144. International: Lt J Loock (SANDF RSA) 160. Whitehead (Rifle 400, 100 yards): 1, WO2 Dilip Gurung (1RGR) 160; 2, Hira Pun Gurung 160; 3, Rfn Yamnarayan Garbuja (CG Sittang) 156. International: SSgt Abdullah Al Ghasani (SOAF) 156. RAF Service Rifle FIBUA: 1, Sqn Ldr L Smith (Stafford) 388; 2, Ch Tech J Prictor (Wittering) 376; 3, Flt Lt D Vick (Honnington) 369. Gallery: 1, Smith 627; 2, Flt Sgt T Jones (St Mawgan) 626; 3, Sgt A Crowe (Waddington) 602. Tyro: 1, SAC R Jamieson (Honnington) 952; 2, Cpl E Dye (St Mawgan) 927; 3, Cpl M Landore (Odiham) 912. Young Officers & Airmen: 1 Jnr Tech A Lilley (Coltishall) 921; 2, FO L Wilkinson (Wittering) 879; 3, SAC D Tumber (St Mawgan) 873. RAF Queen’s Medal (positions to date): 1, Smith 1,015; 2, Prictor 977; 3, Jones 967. Pistol Championship (positions to date): 1, Smith 372; 2 Prictor 365; 3 Crowe 361. Tyro: 1, SAC C Smythe (Honnington) 305; 2, Wilkinson 290; 3, Jnr Tech G Dixon (Marham) 285. Young Officer & Airmen: 1, Lilley 316; 2, Smythe 305; 3, Wilkinson 290. Service Weapons Efficiency: 1, Smith 1,388; 2, Prictor 1,339; 3, Crowe 1,325. SW Efficiency: Young Officers & Airmen: 1, Lilley 1,237; 2, Wilkinson 1,169; 3, Smythe 1,156.
Speedway
SKYBET ELITE LEAGUE: Arena-Essex 36 Wolverhampton 60 (Wolverhampton win bonus point); Belle Vue 49 Coventry 41 (Belle Vue win bonus point); Poole 46 Oxford 44.
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Tennis
NOTTINGHAM: British Tour: First round: Men: G Wilkinson (Berkshire) wo D Eccleston (Warwickshire); M Illingworth (Kent) bt M Ward (Hampshire) 6-1, 6-1; A Barratclough (Durham & Cleveland) bt J Feaver (Surrey) 6-3, 6-3; D Baxendine (Surrey) bt L Storey (Cornwall) 6-2, 6-1; J Chesworth (Lancashire) bt D Jewitt (Northumberland) 6-4, 6-3; B Wagstaff (Cambridgeshire) bt J Maskens (Oxon) 6-4, 6-2; D Cottier (Derbyshire) bt M Leahy (Surrey) 6-4, 3-6, 6-4; D Smethurst (Lancashire) wo S Harston (Essex); O Kalaitzis (Gr) bt P Bishop (Hertfordshire) 6-4, 3-6, 6-4; C Clark (Surrey) bt E Allinson (Lincolnshire) 2-6, 6-3, 7-5; W Auger (Surrey) bt I Atkinson (Durham & Cleveland) 7-6, 7-5; H Skinner (Middlesex) bt M Lott (Northumberland) 6-3, 6-4. Women: J Weeks (Kent) bt L Jacks (Yorkshire) 3-6, 6-3, 6-2; M Gibb (Buckinghamshire) bt A Sharp (Dorset) 6-1, 6-4; J Craven (Yorkshire) bt A Sargeant (Staffordshire) 6-4, 6-4; D Armstrong (Northumberland) bt M Brooks (Norfolk) 6-0, 6-1; T Lock (Somerset) bt J Ren (Yorkshire) 1-6, 6-3, 6-2; S Benson (Aus) bt R Hatch (Surrey) 6-4, 6-0; O Scarfi (South Wales) bt R Porsz (Cambridgeshire) 6-4, 6-3; Z Bambridge (Nottinghamshire) bt N Trelease (Devon) 7-5, 6-0; A Frendo (Hertfordshire) bt L Roberts (Wales) 6-1, 6-4; A Jarratt (Warwickshire) bt V Sharpley (Yorkshire) 6-3, 6-3; R Hall (Leicestershire) bt M Percy (Northumberland) 6-3, 6-2; G Hingley (Warwickshire) bt S Stallard (Gloucestershire) 6-2, 4-6, 6-3; P Reakes (Avon) bt J Windley (Lincolnshire) 6-0, 6-0; L Quiller (Middlesex) bt E Ullathorne (Lancashire) 4-6, 6-0, 6-2.