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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.

Menzies taken ill on stage at World Matchplay

Cameron Menzies needs medical attention after being taken ill during his World Matchplay second-round match against Ross Smith in Blackpool on Wednesday.

2026-07-22 · 20:09 UTC
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'Jofra didn't bother' - Archer accepts his fate after run-out mistake

2026-07-22 · 19:17

In their opening match of the 2026 men's Hundred, Southern Brave's Jofra Archer acknowledges he's going to be run out…

Villa agree loan deal for Chelsea winger Garnacho

2026-07-22 · 18:58

Aston Villa agree a loan deal for Chelsea winger Alejandro Garnacho until the end of the 2026-27 season, with an…

How close is that?! Kellaway's unbelievable catch on the boundary

2026-07-22 · 18:50

Ben Kellaway makes a brilliant catch and then manages to fall just inside the boundary rope to remove Tristan Stubbs as…

Welsh Fire collapse as Southern Brave snatch victory

2026-07-22 · 18:02

Welsh Fire lose five wickets for six runs as they collapse from 109-3 to 118-8 and fall to an eight-run defeat against…

Home nations name Commonwealth Games flagbearers

2026-07-22 · 17:54

Scotland's Alex Marshall among the home nations' flagbearers for Commonwealth Games opening ceremony on Thursday.

Huddersfield to announce 2027 home ground plan at free-entry game

2026-07-22 · 17:47

Super League strugglers Huddersfield Giants announce entry for their match against Catalans Dragons next month will be…

Ex-Man Utd midfielder Casemiro joins Inter Miami

2026-07-22 · 17:39

Former Manchester United midfielder Casemiro signs for Inter Miami.

Philipsen sprints to stage 17 win

2026-07-22 · 17:34

Belgium's Jasper Philipsen wins stage 17 of the Tour de France following a bunch sprint.

Brave fightback against Fire to make winning start

2026-07-22 · 17:21

Southern Brave produce a remarkable fightback to begin their Hundred campaign with a hard-fought eight-run win against…

Why are cycling's anti-doping tests being carried out at night?

2026-07-22 · 17:06

Drug testing at cycling's biggest race, the Tour de France is in the spotlight following a series of night-time…

Eccles and Salmon given Team Wales honour in Glasgow

2026-07-22 · 16:49

Reigning Commonwealth Games champions Rosie Eccles and Daniel Salmon are named as Team Wales' flag and baton bearers for…

'She's done it!' - Rodrigues' superb runout gives Brave hope

2026-07-22 · 16:27

Despite initially fumbling the ball, Jemimah Rodrigues reacts quickly to run out Freya Kemp with a direct hit, a wicket…

McInnes banned for 'disgusting' Celtic penalty remark

2026-07-22 · 16:13

Rangers manager Derek McInnes receives a four-game touchline ban, with one suspended, for calling the decision to award…

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger launch bid for 2032 Afcon

2026-07-22 · 16:11

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger - three countries led by military governments - submit a joint bid to host the 2032 Africa…

Garnacho, Rogers and two clubs trying to balance the books

2026-07-22 · 15:54

How can Chelsea afford Morgan Rogers?

Arokodare forces Wolves training to be cancelled

2026-07-22 · 15:53

Wolves striker Tolu Arokodare forces the cancellation of a training session as he refuses to leave the pitch.

The Bezos factor - unpicking puzzle of Liverpool's potential investors

2026-07-22 · 15:18

Could Amazon founder and American billionaire Jeff Bezos really become one of Liverpool's new investors?

Ramsey 'fully committed' to Oxford despite embargo

2026-07-22 · 14:36

Oxford United head coach Aaron Ramsey says he is "fully committed" to the club despite the U's being put under a…

Commonwealth Games quiz: Name every host city

2026-07-22 · 14:01

The 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow start on Thursday - can you name the previous host cities?

Argentina's Paredes should not be suspended for full-time actions - Spain's Gavi

2026-07-22 · 13:32

Spain midfielder Gavi says he does not think Argentina's Leandro Paredes should be suspended for his part in the…

Ipswich sign Diop from Fulham

2026-07-22 · 13:27

Ipswich Town sign Morocco defender Issa Diop from Fulham for an undisclosed fee.

Scarratt joins England coaching team permanently

2026-07-22 · 12:55

England's record points-scorer Emily Scarratt commits her long-term future to the Red Roses coaching team.

Foden signs new four-year Man City contract

2026-07-22 · 12:17

Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden signs a new four-year contract with the club, extending his stay until 2030.

Liverpool issue bans as £1.2m seized from ticket touts

2026-07-22 · 11:38

Liverpool issue hundreds of lifetime bans after more than £1.2m of assets relating to the illegal selling of tickets was…

'Would Beckham do it?' - Fury stands by Thailand fight

2026-07-22 · 11:26

Tyson Fury says modern-day sports stars think they are "bigger than they actually are" after choosing to fight in front…

Wrexham to appoint Newcastle's Nickson as sporting director

2026-07-22 · 11:14

Steve Nickson is poised to leave his role as head of recruitment at Newcastle United to become sporting director of…

Rantala becomes third Leicester player to join Everton

2026-07-22 · 11:00

Everton confirm the signing of Finland international Jutta Rantala from Leicester City.

Southampton boss Eckert charged by FA over Spygate

2026-07-22 · 10:30

Southampton head coach Tonda Eckert is charged by the Football Association for his role in the Spygate scandal.

Financial exceptions could be made for Guardiola - Italian FA

2026-07-22 · 10:12

Pep Guardiola has held talks about becoming Italy head coach, Italian Football Federation president Giovanni Malago has…

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