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Today so far 2026-09-22 · 06:01 UTC

The biggest sports story of the day involves the darts community expressing serious concerns that Luke Littler could walk away from the sport following a booing incident, which would be a significant loss for the professional game. In football, Liverpool are pursuing in-demand right-back Read as they look to strengthen their squad, while tension continues between José Mourinho and Atlético Madrid over referee complaints. Elsewhere, Formula 1 has reduced the maximum distance of races by 15km, and there are ongoing developments in international football with Scotland and Wales preparing for upcoming matches with squad changes and fresh managerial considerations.

Clark in control of US Open as wind derails McIlroy and Scheffler

Wyndham Clark opens a four-shot halfway lead at the US Open, with England's Matt Fitzpatrick among the closest challengers.

2026-06-20 · 01:59 UTC
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Flawed but relentless Scotland show themselves as men of substance

2026-06-20 · 01:41

Morocco threatened to blow Scotland away early on, but Steve Clarke's squad showed their resilience, writes Tom English.

'Big decisions went against Scotland'

2026-06-20 · 01:23

BBC Sport Scotland's Liam McLeod and James McFadden analyse the three key decisions that went against Scotland during…

Should Scotland have had two penalties & been playing against 10 men?

2026-06-20 · 00:55

Were Scotland hard done by in Boston in losing 1-0 to Morocco in their second game of the World Cup finals?

On another day that's a penalty - Clarke on McGinn claim

2026-06-20 · 00:53

Scotland boss Steve Clarke believes the challenge on John McGinn by Neil El Aynaoui was the Tartan Army's strongest…

Scotland fall to narrow defeat against Morocco

2026-06-20 · 00:47

Scotland concede after 71 seconds and fall to a World Cup defeat against a classy Morocco, but their hopes of a historic…

'Nightmare start for Scotland' - Morocco score after 71 seconds

2026-06-19 · 23:59

Morocco's Ismael Saibari stuns Scotland with a superb finish after just 71 seconds in their World Cup Group C game in…

Did key decisions go against Scotland in Morocco match?

2026-06-19 · 23:59

Should Scotland feel aggrieved after three key decisions in their World Cup Group C match against Morocco in Boston?

How presenter's Messi error caused outrage in Argentina

2026-06-19 · 23:45

An Argentine TV presenter steps down after wrongly saying on air that Lionel Messi's father had died.

The Super Bowl winner's son stepping into spotlight with USA

2026-06-19 · 23:31

Alex Freeman is stepping out of the shadows of his Super Bowl-winning father to forge his own path in football.

Rate the players in Scotland v Morocco

2026-06-19 · 22:44

Rate the Scotland and Morocco players out of 10 below and come back 30 minutes after full-time to see the final ratings.

Itauma faces biggest test yet against Hrgovic in August

2026-06-19 · 22:41

British heavyweight Moses Itauma will return to action on 29 August to face Filip Hrgovic at London's O2 Arena.

Ireland's Doris will get new injury 'checked out'

2026-06-19 · 22:35

Leinster captain Caelan Doris will get a new injury checked out after being forced off in the early stages of his side's…

New Zealand edge Ireland in thriller

2026-06-19 · 22:15

New Zealand beat Ireland by four runs in a match that goes to the final ball at the Women's T20 World Cup.

USA close in on last 32 with win over Australia

2026-06-19 · 21:46

The United States take a huge step towards winning their World Cup group beating Australia 2-0 with a dominant,…

Hull KR claim battling win over Leigh Leopards

2026-06-19 · 20:58

Reigning Super League champions Hull KR battle to a deserved win over Leigh Leopards.

NZ keep World Cup hopes alive with narrow win over Ireland

2026-06-19 · 20:55

New Zealand are still in the mix for a semi-finals spot at the T20 World Cup after a thrilling four-run win over Ireland…

Five-try Leinster rout Bulls to retain URC title

2026-06-19 · 20:44

Leinster retain their United Rugby Championship title with a resounding 36-7 win over the Bulls at Croke Park in Dublin.

Ipswich close in on O'Neil as new head coach

2026-06-19 · 20:28

Former Wolves and Bournemouth boss O'Neil close to joining Ipswich after Keiran McKenna's departure.

Niemann regrets being first punished for throwing club

2026-06-19 · 20:22

Joaquin Niemann says he is "not proud" of being the first golfer penalised for breaking the new code of conduct…

England winger Saka unlikely to start against Ghana

2026-06-19 · 20:09

England head coach Thomas Tuchel hints that Bukayo Saka is unlikely to be in contention to start against Ghana on…

Spurs to enter Wharton chase - Saturday's gossip

2026-06-19 · 19:56

Tottenham are the latest club interested in Adam Wharton, Liverpool are yet to agree a deal for Yan Diomande, Fulham…

Lampard & Coventry hold positive talks over new deal

2026-06-19 · 19:49

Coventry manager Frank Lampard has held positive talks over a new contract amid interest from Fulham.

England XV well beaten by France in summer warm-up

2026-06-19 · 18:55

France prove too skilful for England in the teams' non-Test summer warm-up in Vannes, easing away to a comfortable…

Fifa alters how World Cup tables work - it changes everything

2026-06-19 · 18:52

Fifa is using head-to-head records instead of group goal difference as the first tiebreaker for teams who are level on…

Shining in the sun - Nicholls' unbeaten century grinds England down

2026-06-19 · 18:43

Watch the best shots from New Zealand's Henry Nicholls as he makes his 11th Test century against England at the Oval,…

'Play straight, be great' - why England must play for draw

2026-06-19 · 18:37

Former captains Alistair Cook and Michael Vaughan both believe England have to play for the draw in the remaining two…

'Now I know how it feels to play me' - Sabalenka battles into Berlin semis

2026-06-19 · 18:23

Aryna Sabalenka says she now knows "how it feels to play against me" as she battled past Nikola Bartunkova to reach the…

Earps 'doesn't know' if she's ready for spotlight again

2026-06-19 · 18:07

Former England goalkeeper Mary Earps does not know if she is ready to be back in the spotlight after signing for the…

England feel the heat with New Zealand in total control of third Test

2026-06-19 · 18:04

Henry Nicholls finishes unbeaten on 119 as New Zealand end day three with a lead of 352, and still seven wickets in hand…

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