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Today so far 2026-09-18 · 06:01 UTC

England's cricket team has secured a T20 series victory over Sri Lanka, continuing their strong form in the format. In football, Bournemouth have made an impressive European start after overcoming a 17-point deduction, while Craig Bellamy is being allowed to speak with Burnley about their managerial position. Meanwhile, there is significant anticipation around Thomas Tuchel's first England squad selection since the World Cup, with rugby union's Fin Smith putting pressure on himself to prove his fitness for the autumn internationals.

Will Britain's final four lift Wimbledon gloom?

In her first BBC Sport column at this year's Wimbledon, Naomi Broady analyses whether the last four Britons in the singles can further lift the gloom.

2026-07-02 · 05:49 UTC
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Where does Galbraith's £10m move rank among Swansea's big sales?

2026-07-02 · 05:46

Ethan Galbraith's move to Stoke City is a profit of over £8m for Swansea City but it falls some way short of the club's…

The making of Dean - England's serene stand-in skipper

2026-07-02 · 05:19

Charlie Dean could have been defined by one crushing dismissal at Lord's - here is how she has steered England to the…

USA march on but will Balogun red card prove costly?

2026-07-02 · 03:53

Mauricio Pochettino's USA side set up a World Cup last-16 meeting with Belgium, but how costly will forward Folarin…

Balogun scores & sees red as USA beat Bosnia

2026-07-02 · 03:11

Folarin Balogun scores and is later sent off as the United States advance past a lacklustre Bosnia-Herzegovina in Santa…

Goalscorer Balogun sent off for USA

2026-07-02 · 02:12

USA forward Folarin Balogun is shown a straight red card for a challenge on Bosnia-Herzegovina's Tarik Muharemovic…

Latest ever winner, comeback and controversy - Senegal's remarkable exit

2026-07-02 · 01:28

Late drama, controversy, history and heartbreak - the World Cup last-32 tie between Belgium and Senegal had everything.

Balogun gives USA deserved lead over Bosnia

2026-07-02 · 01:15

Folarin Balogun gives the USA the lead against Bosnia-Herzegovina in their round of 32 match at the San Francisco Bay…

Why did England struggle against DR Congo - and what can they learn?

2026-07-02 · 00:07

A tactical analysis of England's victory over DR Congo - and what it might teach them for their next World Cup match…

Tielemans scores late extra-time penalty in dramatic end to match

2026-07-01 · 23:40

Youri Tielemans scores a dramatic late penalty in extra time to see Belgium advance to the last 16 after a 3-2 victory…

Tielemans scores late extra-time penalty to send Belgium into last 16

2026-07-01 · 23:32

Belgium score two late goals to force extra time against Senegal where Youri Tielemans scores a late penalty following a…

As Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce prepare to tie the knot, we look back at their relationship

2026-07-01 · 23:08

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are expected to celebrate their wedding with a party at New York's Madison Square Garden…

What you need to know about England's last-16 opponents Mexico

2026-07-01 · 23:02

England will face Mexico in the World Cup round of 16. Here is what you need to know about them.

Tielemans & Trossard go from heated row to rescuing Belgium

2026-07-01 · 22:50

Belgium's Leandro Trossard and Youri Tielemans go from arguing with each other during the hydration break to combining…

No time for England to adapt to altitude - Tuchel

2026-07-01 · 22:11

Mexico will have a "huge advantage" against England in the World Cup last-16 tie because of the altitude of the Azteca…

T20 Blast round-up: Northants maintain perfect record

2026-07-01 · 21:59

Northamptonshire Steelbacks maintain their perfect record in the T20 Blast by beating Gloucestershire at Bristol.

Djokovic delivers 'incredible display' to breeze past Tsitsipas

2026-07-01 · 21:33

Novak Djokovic produces a vintage display to beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets to progress from the second round…

'Why not take advantage?' - did hydration breaks spark England comeback?

2026-07-01 · 21:23

England came from behind to beat DR Congo and reach the last 16 of the World Cup, but did the momentum noticeably swing…

Genuine superstar Kane produces his biggest England moment

2026-07-01 · 20:41

Harry Kane's England career is filled with great moments - his World Cup rescue act against DR Congo in Atlanta is his…

England and India frustrated by rain as first T20 abandoned

2026-07-01 · 20:23

England and India are both left frustrated as the first T20 in their five match series is abandoned because of rain…

Spurs target West Ham's Summerville - Thursday's gossip

2026-07-01 · 20:20

Tottenham target West Ham's Crysencio Summerville, Juventus consider Sunderland striker Brian Brobbey, Everton look at…

All the angles of Kane's brilliant winner

2026-07-01 · 20:04

All the angles of Harry Kane's winning goal against DR Congo for England in their round of 32 game in Atlanta.

Spurs agree deal worth up to £100m for Newcastle's Tonali

2026-07-01 · 19:29

Tottenham Hotspur have agreed a deal worth up to £100m with Newcastle United for midfielder Sandro Tonali.

Gordon was 'already celebrating' before Kane had scored the winner

2026-07-01 · 19:21

Anthony Gordon praises England's "togetherness" in their 2-1 victory over DR Congo in their round of 32 match in Atlanta.

First England-India T20 abandoned because of rain

2026-07-01 · 19:19

England’s attempt to move on from a dreadful start to the summer is hit by the weather as their first T20 against India…

Energy and team spirit at highest level - Tuchel

2026-07-01 · 19:19

England manager Thomas Tuchel praises his sides team spirit as they come from behind to beat DR Congo 2-1 and advance to…

'A bit of magic!' - best shots from day three at Wimbledon

2026-07-01 · 19:09

Enjoy the best shots from day three of Wimbledon 2026, featuring Coco Gauff and French Open champion Mirra Andreeva.

Win over DR Congo 'our best game of the tournament' - Kane

2026-07-01 · 18:40

England captain Harry Kane believes the Three Lions' attacking play against DR Congo was the best they have shown so far…

Kane scores twice as England come from behind to reach last 16

2026-07-01 · 18:31

Harry Kane scores twice as England come from behind to beat DR Congo in a tense World Cup encounter in Atlanta, and set…

'That was a rocket' - Kane scores winner for England

2026-07-01 · 18:10

A "rocket" of a strike from Harry Kane gives England a late lead against DR Congo in Atlanta.

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