Today so far 2026-09-24 · 00:00 UTC

Christian Eriksen has left Wolfsburg by mutual consent, marking another significant move in the Danish midfielder's career following his health struggles. In other football news, Barcelona have ruled out a deal for Alvarez, while Cardiff's Bielik faces FA charges after police concluded their inquiry. Across sports, there are notable developments including Cristiano Ronaldo being spurred on by reaching 1,000 goals and Portugal glory, and GB athletes Reid and Thomas reaching finals at the Europeans.

Ultimate underdog coach Kear's rugby league passion shone through

Former BBC rugby league correspondent Dave Woods pays tribute to John Kear, one of the sport's great characters, who has died aged 71.

2026-06-01 · 10:47 UTC
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Rugby league legend and broadcaster Kear dies aged 71

2026-06-01 · 08:56

Former England and Wales rugby league coach, and renowned broadcaster, John Kear has died at the age of 71.

Sooryavanshi, 15, wins car at IPL awards - but cannot drive it

2026-06-01 · 08:54

Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi wins a car for his performances in the Indian Premier League - but the…

Record-holder Milner retires after 24-year career

2026-06-01 · 08:14

Former England international James Milner announces his retirement after a 24-year Premier League career.

Palace set to hold talks with Lens boss Sage

2026-06-01 · 07:49

Lens manager Pierre Sage is set to hold talks with Crystal Palace as the Premier League club look to appoint Oliver…

Who should be your World Cup second team?

2026-06-01 · 07:49

The World Cup is almost here and you will no doubt have mapped out your team's potential route to the final, but if they…

Mexico select Ochoa for sixth World Cup

2026-06-01 · 07:31

Guillermo Ochoa hopes to play in a record sixth World Cup after being named in Mexico's squad for this summer's…

Caicedo, Pacho and Angulo in Ecuador's World Cup squad

2026-06-01 · 07:23

Sunderland forward Nilson Angulo is included in Ecuador's World Cup squad.

Classic Monaco Grand Prix images through the years

2026-06-01 · 07:14

A selection of the best images of the Monaco Grand Prix, starting with the first F1 championship season in 1950.

Monaghan 'put everything on the line' - Bannigan

2026-06-01 · 07:09

Monaghan manager Gabriel Bannigan praises his side's character and spirit during their narrow 1-24 to 2-20 All-Ireland…

I leave Liverpool exactly where it belongs - Slot

2026-06-01 · 06:49

Arne Slot says he is leaving Liverpool "exactly where it belongs: among Europe's elite" after he was sacked as head…

Quiz: Name every nation to have played at a World Cup

2026-06-01 · 05:59

Test whether you are able to name every team to have ever participated in a World Cup.

Overcoming resistance - Ancelotti's bid to revive Brazil

2026-06-01 · 05:49

Carlo Ancelotti had to win over the Brazilian public and restore calm to chaos as he bids to return the country to World…

The football fans who went to a World Cup and loved it so much, they stayed

2026-06-01 · 05:17

A new documentary follows a group of Wolves fans who moved to the US after the Mexico World Cup.

The greatest World Cup shirts - and what makes them iconic

2026-06-01 · 05:16

What are the best ever World Cup shirts and what makes them iconic? BBC Sport ranks the all-time top 10 here.

Watch as Celtic beat Rangers in Women's Scottish Cup final

2026-06-01 · 05:14

Watch as a Morgan Cross goal is enough to give Celtic victory over Rangers in the Women's Scottish Cup final despite a…

'Unacceptable' gap costing Wales young talent claim

2026-06-01 · 04:55

Campaigners want to see Wales under-21 and 23 women's squads to improve pathways from age-grade to senior international…

Williams still hurting over Wales World Cup miss

2026-06-01 · 03:37

Neco Williams admits missing out on this summer's World Cup still hurts because he was convinced Wales would have made…

Uncapped Yengi and Volpato in Australia World Cup squad

2026-05-31 · 22:06

Livingston striker Tete Yengi and former Italy Under-21 winger Cristian Volpato are the uncapped players named in…

Arsenal battle PSG for Villa's Rogers - Monday's gossip

2026-05-31 · 21:57

Aston Villa winger Morgan Rogers is a target for Arsenal and PSG, Real Madrid's interest in Arsenal midfielder Declan…

No previous French Open champions left - who will seize chance?

2026-05-31 · 21:52

With Iga Swiatek's early French Open exit meaning new men's and women's champions will be crowned, BBC Sport analyses…

GB's Burgin beats Wanyonyi to win Diamond League 800m

2026-05-31 · 21:10

Great Britain's Max Burgin runs a season's-best time to beat Olympic champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi and win the 800m at the…

Is SWPL momentum with Celtic after Scottish Cup win?

2026-05-31 · 20:48

What does Celtic's Women's Scottish Cup final win over Rangers mean for next season's SWPL title race?

Between celebration and confrontation: Paris after PSG victory

2026-05-31 · 20:38

Nearly 800 people were arrested after clashes with police following the Champions League final.

'One of the biggest of his career!' - Burgin wins 800m in 'special' race

2026-05-31 · 20:16

Great Britain's Max Burgin wins a "special" 800m race at the Rabat Diamond League, ahead of Olympic champion Emmanuel…

T20 Blast round-up: Lynn stars in Northants victory

2026-05-31 · 19:05

A round up of the T20 Blast action as Chris Lynn scores an unbeaten century in Northamptonshire's victory over…

Goalkeeper tactical timeouts to be banned at World Cup

2026-05-31 · 19:05

Players at the 2026 World Cup will be stopped from going to the technical area to talk to coaches when goalkeepers are…

Kohli inspires RCB to back-to-back IPL titles

2026-05-31 · 19:00

Virat Kohli's imperious unbeaten 75 helps Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a five-wicket win over Gujarat Titans in the…

Man City's future looks bright - and Shaw's role is key

2026-05-31 · 18:47

Manchester City's domestic double is the start of what they hope will be a hugely successful period for the club - and…

Vingegaard seals Giro to add to Tour and Vuelta wins

2026-05-31 · 18:18

Jonas Vingegaard becomes eighth rider to complete the full set of victories in each of the men's three Grand Tours.

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