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Today so far 2026-09-16 · 18:00 UTC

Winter Olympic venues have been confirmed with events scheduled across two countries, marking a significant decision for the upcoming Games. In football, managerial changes are underway across multiple leagues, with Gray sacked by Hibs after six league games and Glentoran making an approach for Cliftonville boss Magilton, while Maresca criticises focus on controversial Manchester derby winner following VAR controversy. Elsewhere, tennis is experiencing venue shifts with Charlotte to host WTA Finals from 2027 and the Irish Open being moved as part of the tour's 2027 schedule confirmation.

Wong stars for Southern Brave as they beat Sunrisers by five wickets

Issy Wong takes three wickets to help Southern Brave make it two wins from two in the women's Hundred, as they beat Sunrisers Leeds by five wickets at Headingley.

2026-07-25 · 14:03 UTC
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Rodrigues guides Brave to win against Sunrisers

2026-07-25 · 14:02

Jemimah Rodrigues hits an unbeaten 42 to help Southern Brave secure a five-wicket victory against Sunrisers Leeds and…

Malaysia set to host F1 race in October

2026-07-25 · 13:09

Malaysia is set to hold a grand prix in October as a replacement for the Bahrain race that was called off earlier this…

Ipswich sign Japan forward Maeda from Celtic

2026-07-25 · 12:20

Ipswich Town sign Japan forward Daizen Maeda from Celtic on a contract until summer 2029.

'This is not great' - McCarthy's big batting blunder

2026-07-25 · 11:58

Cassidy McCarthy has a moment to forget as she's run out, after putting her bat down too slowly, allowing Lizelle Lee to…

'What a ball!' - Wonderful Wong gets three for the Southern Brave

2026-07-25 · 11:23

Issy Wong finishes with 3 wickets for 15 runs as she helps Southern Brave restrict Sunrisers Leeds to 116 in the women's…

Growing concerns before Defoe exit - Woking director

2026-07-25 · 11:08

Woking director of football Jody Brown says there were "growing concerns" across the club before the National League…

Could Mount be final piece in Man Utd midfield jigsaw?

2026-07-25 · 11:01

Mason Mount has been outstanding alongside new arrival Andrey Santos for Manchester United in their first two pre-season…

McColgan battling foot fracture to make home Games

2026-07-25 · 10:54

Scotland Eilish McColgan is giving herself "every opportunity" to defend her Commonwealth Games 10,000m title in her…

Instant impact! Wong and Corteen-Coleman both strike with first ball

2026-07-25 · 10:40

Issy Wong and Tilly Corteen-Coleman both get a wicket with their first ball, to help Southern Brave get off to a good…

Unhappy Tottenham players should leave - De Zerbi

2026-07-25 · 10:26

Tottenham Hotspur manager Roberto de Zerbi says players who are not "proud and happy to stay" at the club should leave.

Chelsea in talks for Villa set-piece guru MacPhee

2026-07-25 · 10:09

Chelsea are looking to sign highly regarded set-piece coach Austin MacPhee from Aston Villa but they face competition…

Kerry v Mayo - triumph, pain and 'the curse'

2026-07-25 · 09:22

All-Ireland champions Kerry put their title on the line against Mayo, who are eager to end their 75-year wait for Sam…

Changes called for as Sinner and Djokovic withdraw from Canadian Open

2026-07-25 · 08:39

The tournament director of the Canadian Open says changes need to be made to the "demanding schedule" of players after…

African para-athletes praise Commonwealth Games inclusivity

2026-07-25 · 08:03

Africans competing in Glasgow say the inclusive nature of the Games' schedule is helping change attitudes towards…

Who am I? Guess The Hundred cricket star No 5

2026-07-25 · 07:41

Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible?

On the move - football's youngest journeymen

2026-07-25 · 07:35

The players who had appeared for a remarkable number of clubs by their 23rd birthday.

Empty cupboards to full hearts - Tonga's remarkable road to Glasgow

2026-07-25 · 07:13

Tonga launch their first Commonwealth Games netball campaign on Saturday in Glasgow when they face Australia, the…

USA's Lyles wins 100m in world-leading 9.79 seconds

2026-07-25 · 06:59

Noah Lyles runs a world-leading 9.79 seconds as he claims an impressive victory in the 100m at the US athletics…

'Maybe he's a racist' - Trump critical of James

2026-07-25 · 06:36

United States President Donald Trump said LeBron James might be "a racist" when asked if the basketball star is the…

Joshua v Prenga - heavyweight predictions

2026-07-25 · 06:12

Figures from the boxing world give their predictions for Saturday's heavyweight fight between Anthony Joshua and…

Who am I? Guess Premier League star No 5

2026-07-25 · 05:51

Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible?

How do Manchester City manage the Rodri dilemma?

2026-07-25 · 05:36

BBC Sport looks at what City's new-look midfield could be like and whether it is time to cash in on Rodri.

Sean McCann - brother of Madeleine - to swim at Commonwealths

2026-07-25 · 05:15

Sean McCann, the younger brother of Madeleine McCann, will swim for Scotland at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on…

'I love a good scrap' - Ramsay-Peaty ready for his apprentice

2026-07-24 · 22:58

Adam Ramsay-Peaty says he expects a "good scrap" as master meets apprentice in the Glasgow swimming pool at the…

Price beats Smith to reach Matchplay semi-finals

2026-07-24 · 22:22

Gerwyn Price produces a clinical display to beat Ross Smith 16-12 in the World Matchplay quarter-finals, setting up a…

Horror injury overshadows gymnastics silver at Commonwealths

2026-07-24 · 21:53

A horror fall from England gymnast Gabriel Langton overshadows his team's silver medal in the team event on the opening…

Scott overcomes pressure and big pal Dean to give Scotland golden start

2026-07-24 · 21:49

Scotland's Duncan Scott thrilled a home crowd with his swim to gold at Tollcross on the first full day of competition at…

Birmingham Phoenix beat Trent Rockets in record-breaking thriller

2026-07-24 · 21:28

Birmingham Phoenix set a record-breaking innings at Edgbaston with a whopping 214 - the highest score Edgbaston has ever…

Wigan earn comfortable win over out-of-form Saints

2026-07-24 · 21:16

Wigan Warriors earn their third successive derby win against St Helens as their opponents kick off the post-Paul Rowley…

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