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Today so far 2026-09-23 · 12:00 UTC

Scotland has recalled key players Kerr and Thomas for their World Cup play-offs as they look to secure qualification for the tournament. Meanwhile, in motorsport, Hadjar has been confirmed as Max Verstappen's Red Bull team-mate for 2027, while Newcastle continue to build their squad by tapping into the philosophy that has made Red Bull successful across multiple sports. Elsewhere, an MLS coach has been dismissed following a sexist remark directed at a female referee, highlighting ongoing issues with professional conduct in sports.

Guardiola quit '100 times' in the past - Khaldoon

Chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak knew Pep Guardiola was serious about quitting as Manchester City manager after talking him round on previous occasions.

2026-06-04 · 12:06 UTC
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Argentina fans arrive after cycling to Kansas

2026-06-04 · 11:50

Three friends from Argentina arrive in Missouri in Kansas after cycling 10,500 miles from their home in Gualeguaychu to…

Ex-Ireland and Lions back row Slattery dies aged 77

2026-06-04 · 11:32

Blackrock College announce the death of former Ireland and British and Irish Lions back row Fergus Slattery at the age…

Salary cap scandal era my proudest time - McCall

2026-06-04 · 11:30

Saracens' out-going director of rugby Mark McCall is hoping to land one last trophy before stepping down from his role

Wembley defeat, another manager sacked - what's going on at Salford City?

2026-06-04 · 11:08

Famous owners but stuck in League Two with another manager sacked - what's happening at Salford City?

Eight and out - Gay's Test debut doesn't go to plan against New Zealand

2026-06-04 · 11:06

England's Emilio Gay falls for eight on Test debut as he's caught off the bowling of Kyle Jamieson with the home side…

Former Scotland forward Brazil 'lucky' to be alive

2026-06-04 · 10:42

Former Scotland striker Alan Brazil says he is "very, very lucky to be here" after recent liver transplant.

Premier League Gambling Ban Pushes Sponsors Down as Midnite Backs Relegated Wolves

2026-06-04 · 10:30

Midnite will become Wolverhampton Wanderers’ front-of-shirt sponsor for the 2026/27 season, the club’s 150th, in a deal…

Trump says Eiffel Tower-like UFC structure may stay

2026-06-04 · 10:28

President Donald Trump says he may choose to leave a purpose-built UFC arena standing at the White House because it is…

Toone learned 'massive lesson' from hip injury setback

2026-06-04 · 09:03

Ella Toone says she learned a "massive lesson" from her recent injury setback and now she is ready to perform again for…

Fifa bans fans from taking water bottles into World Cup stadiums

2026-06-04 · 08:55

Fans will not be allowed to take reusable water bottles into World Cup stadiums due to safety concerns, Fifa says in a…

Uneasy neighbours: Can three World Cup hosts put differences aside for a month?

2026-06-04 · 08:46

The tournament comes after a period of fractious relations between the US, Canada and Mexico.

Man City consider legal action over Real candidate's promise to sign Haaland

2026-06-04 · 08:27

After a candidate in Real Madrid's presidential election unveils an Erling Haaland shirt on live TV, Manchester City…

'Priority to keep my place in the team' - McConville

2026-06-04 · 08:22

Northern Ireland defender Ruairi McConville says the friendlies against Guinea and France are a chance "to impress…

After coaching merry-go-round have Leicester finally found long-term boss?

2026-06-04 · 08:08

He's their 10th head coach in just over a decade.

Two goals in 41 games - what next for Delap at Chelsea?

2026-06-04 · 07:52

A year after striker Liam Delap joined Chelsea, he struggled to prove himself during an underwhelming and injury-hit…

Former Seahawks quarterback Wilson retires at 37

2026-06-04 · 07:18

Veteran quarterback Russell Wilson, who led the Seattle Seahawks to their first Super Bowl win in 2014, retires at the…

Knicks lead NBA Finals after late run beats Spurs

2026-06-04 · 06:46

The New York Knicks overcome a 14-point third-quarter deficit to win the opening game of the NBA Finals at the San…

Weekly sports quiz: When did Williams last play a professional tennis match?

2026-06-04 · 06:28

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

Remembering Scotland's World Cup bogeymen of finals gone by

2026-06-04 · 06:25

Since their first attempt in 1954 there's always been some kind of misfortune lurking in the shadows for Scotland at…

Chelsea legend Tambling dies aged 84

2026-06-04 · 06:19

Chelsea's former record goalscorer Bobby Tambling - who netted 202 goals for the club - dies at the age of 84.

Video vault and Leeds litter picking - inside the mind of Bielsa

2026-06-04 · 05:47

It is possible that nobody alive today has watched more football than Marcelo Bielsa, the former Leeds United boss who…

A teen with no desire to be Messi: How Lamine Yamal is forging own path

2026-06-04 · 05:27

Lamine Yamal is a key figure in Spain's World Cup squad, but why is the 18-year-old quick to dismiss Messi comparisons?

Wales diverted as weather hits Montenegro qualifier

2026-06-04 · 03:30

Wales diverted to Italy as bad weather badly disrupts preparations for Friday's Women's World Cup qualifier in…

Berrettini tired of retiring as injury strikes again to end French Open hopes

2026-06-03 · 22:51

Matteo Berrettini says he is "tired of retiring" from matches as another injury ends his hopes of a first major title at…

Man City have opening Anderson bid rejected by Forest

2026-06-03 · 22:41

Manchester City have an opening transfer bid for midfielder Elliot Anderson rejected by Nottingham Forest.

Konate reveals depression after deaths of Jota & father

2026-06-03 · 21:36

Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate opens up on how the deaths of team-mate Diogo Jota and his father left him battling…

AC Milan chase Summerville - Thursday's gossip

2026-06-03 · 20:59

AC Milan rival Premier League sides for West Ham's Crysencio Summerville, Real Madrid to sign Inter's Denzel Dumfries…

Surrey race to eight-wicket win over Middlesex in Blast

2026-06-03 · 20:19

Ollie Pope strikes his first half-century of this year's T20 Blast as Surrey coast past Middlesex in a one-sided South…

Title favourite Sabalenka lets another Slam opportunity slip from her grasp

2026-06-03 · 19:03

Aryna Sabalenka would not say it, but there is an inescapable feeling she has let another golden Grand Slam opportunity…

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