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Today so far 2026-09-24 · 18:00 UTC

Ex-England striker Andy Carroll has revealed he was sexually assaulted in 2021, marking a significant development in sports news. In other notable stories, Georgia's Kvaratskhelia is proud of comparisons to George Best as the young footballer continues to impress, while teenage Japanese high jumper Ohashi has overcome Covid to set a world record. Women's sports are also in focus with the Women's Champions League returning and England preparing to face the Black Ferns in rugby.

Premier League winner on Tuesday, GCSEs on Thursday

Max Dowman is the youngest player in Premier League history and had to take his GCSE exams just days after sealing the title.

2026-05-21 · 11:25 UTC
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Fit-again Baloucoune starts for Ulster in final

2026-05-21 · 11:01

Ulster are handed a major boost as fit-again winger Robert Baloucoune has been named to start Friday's European…

In, or out? The joy and despair of World Cup squad selection

2026-05-21 · 11:01

BBC Sport football pundits Micah Richards, Joe Hart, Theo Walcott, Stephen Warnock share their stories of what it is…

Ospreys PRA close, but not signed yet - Bradley

2026-05-21 · 09:57

Ospreys chief executive Lance Bradley has confirmed the region is yet to sign Welsh rugby's latest Professional Rugby…

Are Bournemouth able to host European games at Vitality Stadium?

2026-05-21 · 09:41

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks into Uefa's regulations of stadia and what it means for Bournemouth in Europe…

'Perfect weather for T20 Blast' - Grace Ballinger column

2026-05-21 · 09:36

The T20 Blast returns on Friday with wall-to-wall sunshine forecast.

FA opens Southampton investigation over Spygate

2026-05-21 · 08:29

The Football Association opens an investigation into Southampton's conduct after the club admit to spying on three clubs…

How Warnock became play-offs' record-breaking boss

2026-05-21 · 08:18

Neil Warnock - the most decorated manager in EFL play-off history - explains how sides can be successful in the…

The World Cup squad dilemmas facing Tuchel

2026-05-21 · 08:14

England manager Thomas Tuchel names his World Cup squad on Friday - although some of those not included already know…

Meet the three Ellas racing through McLaren's F1 ranks

2026-05-21 · 08:12

Ella Häkkinen, Ella Lloyd and Ella Stevens on horses, a Welsh dragon and their Rihanna-inspired nickname.

Hume 'embracing' chance to land silverware

2026-05-21 · 07:30

Centre James Hume says Ulster's players are "embracing" the chance to make history in the Challenge Cup final on Friday.

Gilgeous-Alexander stars as Thunder overcome Spurs

2026-05-21 · 06:47

Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores a game-high 30 points to level their NBA play-off series…

Weekly sports quiz: Who scored for Bruno Fernandes' 20th assist?

2026-05-21 · 06:39

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

Victory parade for Europa champions Aston Villa

2026-05-21 · 06:36

Roads will be closed in Birmingham city centre on Thursday as the city celebrates Villa's victory.

Salah set to captain Egypt at World Cup

2026-05-21 · 06:26

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah is named in Egypt's preliminary World Cup squad, which will be trimmed by one player…

Secrets, acting & 16 years unbeaten - in camp with Usyk

2026-05-21 · 06:03

Oleksandr Usyk tells BBC Sport about his "secret plan" for the future, possible moving into acting and how a defeat 16…

The 'F1 of athletics'? Athlos announces London debut

2026-05-21 · 06:01

The all-female track meet Athlos will be hosted in London for the first time later this year as it expands to two events.

Vote for your favourite moment from 52 years of Football Focus

2026-05-21 · 06:00

Vote for which Football Focus moment you want to be shown again in the programme's final episode on Sunday.

'Not a fake fight' - Usyk on Verhoeven & helping Joshua

2026-05-21 · 05:24

Oleksandr Usyk says he is training with the "same intensity" as always for Saturday's fight against Rico Verhoeven.

Martinez breaks finger... then helps Villa win Europa League

2026-05-20 · 23:26

Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez reveals he broke his finger during the warm-up before his side's Europa League…

Prince William celebrates 'amazing night' as Villa fans party

2026-05-20 · 22:10

Prince William shows a range of emotions during Aston Villa's Europa League final win over Freiburg in Istanbul, as fans…

'We'll go down in history' - Villa end trophy wait on momentous night

2026-05-20 · 21:53

Aston Villa beat Freiburg in Istanbul to lift the Europa League trophy for the first time.

Chess, lectures & ignoring noise: Emery masters Europe again

2026-05-20 · 21:06

Unai Emery delivers Aston Villa their first trophy in 30 years with a 3-0 win over Freiburg in the Europa League final.

Capsey and Bell impress as England win T20 opener

2026-05-20 · 20:55

Alice Capsey hits unbeaten 74 after Lauren Bell's 2-23 helps England beat New Zealand by seven wickets in the first T20.

Capsey stars as England ease past New Zealand in first T20

2026-05-20 · 20:54

Alice Capsey hits an unbeaten 74 to help England chase down 137 in Derby, securing a seven-wicket win against New…

Villa keep alive English hopes of six Champions League spots

2026-05-20 · 20:52

Aston Villa's Europa League win against Freiburg keeps alive the Premier League's chances of having six teams in next…

Glamorgan skipper Carlson signs two-year extension

2026-05-20 · 20:26

Glamorgan captain Kiran Carlson signs a two-year contract extension, extending his stay until at least the end of the…

Guardeno moved to neurological clinic after crash

2026-05-20 · 20:18

Spanish cyclist Jaume Guardeno is transferred to a clinic specialising in serious neurological injuries following a…

Real eye Rodri amid Guardiola exit - Thursday's gossip

2026-05-20 · 20:09

Real Madrid are confident of signing Rodri from Manchester City amid Pep Guardiola's departure, Bayern Munich plan a…

How missing Ulster quartet can still play a role in final

2026-05-20 · 19:03

Iain Henderson, Stuart McCloskey, Rob Herring and Jacob Stockdale will miss Ulster's Challenge Cup final with…

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