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Today so far 2026-09-12 · 00:00 UTC

Murphy has beaten Trump in the deciding frame to reach the snooker semis, while in tennis, Zverev has advanced to his third consecutive Grand Slam final and Townsend and Siniakova completed career Slams at the US Open. In rugby league, Wigan claimed their sixth League Leaders' Shield by defeating Catalans, while cricket news includes England's Test against Pakistan, where the visitors have fought back impressively.

Queiroz returns as Ghana manager two months after stepping down

Carlos Queiroz is reappointed as head coach of Ghana's men's national team, two months after he appeared to step down following their exit from the World Cup.

2026-09-03 · 09:59 UTC
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Italian Grand Prix declared heat-hazard race

2026-09-03 · 09:41

The Italian Grand Prix is declared a heat-hazard race as high temperatures continue in the country following the summer…

Tifo, rollercoaster or both? Osnabruck unveil new display

2026-09-03 · 09:38

VfL Osnabruck showcase a tifo that took months to plan before their German Cup tie against Bayern Munich.

Olid promises 'brave' Man Utd with new-look style

2026-09-03 · 09:00

New Manchester United manager Eva Olid has urged her players to be "brave" and have an "attacking mindset" this season.

Argentine league to pause games to honour Messi

2026-09-03 · 08:42

The Argentine football league will pay tribute to Lionel Messi's international career by pausing all their domestic…

'Humble but ambitious' - the return of fallen giants Schalke

2026-09-03 · 07:48

One of Germany's fallen giants, Schalke are back in the Bundesliga after a complicated few years.

'Dear Katie, how far we have come...' - Taylor gets reply from her hero

2026-09-03 · 07:29

Ireland's first female world champion writes a letter to Katie Taylor, 30 years after receiving one from her.

'You couldn't make Taylor's story up' - Hearn

2026-09-03 · 07:05

Promoter Eddie Hearn says "the whole story, you couldn't make it up", when speaking of Katie Taylor's journey.

Ashes ticket price increase 'really poor' - Vaughan

2026-09-03 · 06:58

Former England captain Michael Vaughan is critical of a 43% ticket price increase for next year's men's Ashes Test at…

Will 'proper captain's performance' be springboard for Shankland?

2026-09-03 · 06:17

Lawrence Shankland nets twice in Rangers' 2-1 success at Falkirk, making it back-to-back wins after a sticky start to…

Ranking the most game-changing transfers in Premier League history

2026-09-03 · 06:17

Some transfers take time to bed in, others prove instant game-changers - here are the top 10 signings of the Premier…

Weekly sports quiz: Which tennis star suffered a first-round US Open upset?

2026-09-03 · 05:41

How much attention have you paid to what has happened in the world of sport over the past seven days?

Flex your football brain with our daily quizzes

2026-09-03 · 05:37

Test your ball knowledge against today's Who Am I?, Five in Five and Brainteaser.

'I grew up watching you' - women's boxing honours Taylor

2026-09-03 · 05:21

Women's boxing greats, including Claressa Shields and Amanda Serrano, pay tribute to Katie Taylor as she prepares to…

Alcaraz 'stays calm' in US Open fightback

2026-09-03 · 04:31

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz fights back from a set down to reach the US Open third round on his injury comeback.

Sabalenka earns 53-minute US Open win - but tension still shows

2026-09-03 · 02:21

Two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka cruises into the US Open third round before a spiky exchange with a…

Boulter wins one game in 58-minute US Open defeat

2026-09-02 · 22:14

British number one Katie Boulter is dumped out in the second round of the US Open as she wins just one game in a…

Man City buy costly new midfield - but have they overlooked Haaland cover?

2026-09-02 · 22:07

Manchester City have completed a squad overhaul including a fully revamped midfield to the tune of a Premier League…

Defending champion Murphy exits British Open

2026-09-02 · 21:57

Defending champion Shaun Murphy is knocked out of the British Open after a 4-2 defeat to David Gilbert in the second…

Chelsea make contact with Wijnaldum - Thursday's gossip

2026-09-02 · 21:36

Chelsea make contact with former Liverpool midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum, Arsenal eye Bournemouth striker Eli Junior…

Wrexham boss pleased to see transfer window close

2026-09-02 · 21:33

Phil Parkinson is pleased the summer transfer window close as says Wrexham's 3-0 win at Millwall highlights progress.

LA Clippers fined $30m by NBA over Leonard deal

2026-09-02 · 21:21

The LA Clippers are fined $30m (£22.2m) by the NBA for violating salary rules over the acquisition of star player Kawhi…

Birds stop play but Medvedev flies into third round

2026-09-02 · 21:00

An interruption from a pair of birds ruffles Daniil Medvedev's feathers but fails to disrupt the seventh seed as he…

Fury calls Joshua a 'coward' as wait for announcement continues

2026-09-02 · 20:55

Tyson Fury says Anthony Joshua is a "coward" as the pair face a tense wait to see whether their long-awaited all-British…

Olympic champion Davis-Woodhall 'lucky to be alive' after car crash

2026-09-02 · 19:18

Olympic long jump champion Tara Davis-Woodhall says she is "lucky and blessed to be alive" after being involved in a car…

Northern Ireland boss O'Neill 'hopeful' training centre plans progress

2026-09-02 · 18:32

Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill says that he is "certainly hopeful" that the Irish Football Association can…

'We've got to find a happy medium' - Dowson confident on Pollock deal

2026-09-02 · 18:13

Northampton boss Phil Dowson says he is optimistic about extending Henry Pollock's contract despite agent demands for…

International equestrian body lifts ban on Russia

2026-09-02 · 18:00

The International Equestrian Federation lifts its ban on Russian athletes and officials after four and a half years.

Norris sets up junior team to help drivers to F1

2026-09-02 · 17:55

World champion Lando Norris is setting up his own junior team to support young drivers on their route to Formula 1.

'NRL investment in Super League benefits both parties'

2026-09-02 · 16:46

Incoming St Helens boss Kevin Walters says National Rugby League investment in the Super League would benefit both…

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