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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.

We played some of our best football of season in first half - Arteta

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta feels his side played some of their "best football" of the season in their hard-fought 1-0 win over Burnley which edges them closer to their first Premier League title for…

2026-05-18 · 22:01 UTC
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'Miles away' - Havertz 'lucky' to avoid red card

2026-05-18 · 21:53

Kai Havertz takes Arsenal closer to winning their first Premier League title in 22 years, but nearly goes from hero to…

Humphries wins second ProTour title of 2026

2026-05-18 · 21:37

England's Luke Humphries claims his second ProTour title of the year with a 8-4 win over Jermaine Wattimena in the 17th…

Big motivation if people want Spurs down - De Zerbi

2026-05-18 · 21:33

Tottenham boss Roberto de Zerbi says rival fans willing the club to be relegated from the Premier League acts as a "big…

Arsenal one step closer to title after hard-fought win over Burnley

2026-05-18 · 21:31

Arsenal take a huge step towards becoming Premier League champions as Kai Havertz's goal is enough to beat relegated…

Guardiola's legacy of genius will echo through all ages for years to come

2026-05-18 · 21:21

As Manchester City prepare for Pep Guardiola's exit, Phil McNulty reflects on how he has changed football in England.

Man City preparing for Guardiola departure

2026-05-18 · 20:30

Manchester City are preparing for manager Pep Guardiola to leave the club at the end of the season after a decade in…

Mourinho wants Rashford at Real Madrid - Tuesday gossip

2026-05-18 · 20:11

Jose Mourinho wants Marcus Rashford at Real Madrid, Everton and Aston Villa interested in William Osula, Levi Colwill…

Man City's Shaw wins WSL Player of the Season

2026-05-18 · 19:50

Manchester City striker Khadija Shaw wins the WSL Football's Player of the Season and Golden Boot awards at a ceremony…

Who makes Women's Six Nations team of the championship?

2026-05-18 · 19:00

How many players from Grand Slam winners England make the statisticians' Women's Six Nations team of the tournament?

Youthful Ulster 'would love to be part of history'

2026-05-18 · 18:48

Ulster head coach Richie Murphy says his side would "love to be part of history" as they prepare to take on Montpellier…

Glamorgan hope to extend bowler Hadley's stay

2026-05-18 · 18:48

Glamorgan are in discussions to extend the stay of Australian pace bowler Ryan Hadley for the next two Championship…

World Gymnastics lifts ban on Russia and Belarus

2026-05-18 · 17:36

World Gymnastics lifts all restrictions on Russian and Belarusian athletes with immediate effect.

Clarke's key questions for Scotland World Cup squad

2026-05-18 · 17:10

Steve Clarke names his Scotland squad for the World Cup on Tuesday and while the head coach has a largely settled group,…

Dart wins in first round of French Open qualifying but Evans out

2026-05-18 · 16:54

Britain's Harriet Dart fights back to beat China's Yue Yuan in the opening round of French Open qualifying, but Dan…

Leeds promise bans over homophobic chants at Brighton game

2026-05-18 · 16:54

Leeds United say fans found to have been responsible for homophobic chanting during their Premier League game against…

Austria include Arnautovic in World Cup squad

2026-05-18 · 16:52

Former West Ham and Stoke striker Marko Arnautovic is included in Austria's squad for their first appearance at a World…

World Cup 2026: Every nation's squad as they are announced

2026-05-18 · 16:49

Every squad for the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico as they are announced.

Baloucoune could feature in Challenge Cup final

2026-05-18 · 16:30

Ireland wing Robert Baloucoune is in contention to play for Ulster in Friday's Challenge Cup final with Montpellier as…

Janse van Rensburg England call-up not right, says Care

2026-05-18 · 16:23

Former England scrum-half Danny Care criticises the selection of South Africa-born Benhard Janse van Rensburg in the…

PGMO admits handball error on Man Utd goal v Forest

2026-05-18 · 16:22

Manchester United's second goal in Sunday's Premier League win over Nottingham Forest should have been disallowed for…

Wan-Bissaka and Wissa in DR Congo World Cup squad

2026-05-18 · 16:08

West Ham defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Newcastle striker Yoane Wissa are named in DR Congo's squad for the World Cup.

Dembele having treatment for calf strain, say PSG

2026-05-18 · 16:05

Forward Ousmane Dembele is to undergo treatment over the next few days for a muscle strain in his right calf, a…

Europe 'best way' to end Bournemouth stay - Iraola

2026-05-18 · 15:40

Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola says finishing in a European place would be the "best way" to finish his time at the…

Ng stays on at Cardiff after agreeing new deal

2026-05-18 · 15:18

Perry Ng signs a new contract at Cardiff City which will keep the right-back with the Bluebirds until at least 2028.

Croatia name Modric, 40, in World Cup squad

2026-05-18 · 15:10

Veteran midfielder Luka Modric is named in Croatia's squad for the World Cup and is expected to recover from a fractured…

O'Brien an injury worry for Leinster before final

2026-05-18 · 14:53

Leinster wing Tommy O'Brien is an injury doubt before Saturday's Champions Cup final against Bordeaux-Begles in Bilbao.

Former De Zerbi assistant becomes Ukraine manager

2026-05-18 · 14:38

Andrea Maldera, a former assistant manager of Tottenham boss Roberto De Zerbi, has been appointed Ukraine head coach.

O'Neill rejects 'nonsense' criticism of pitch invasion

2026-05-18 · 14:25

Celtic manager Martin O'Neill says it is "nonsense" to suggest the pitch invasion that followed Saturday's dramatic…

If I was Slot I'd have Salah nowhere near the stadium - Rooney

2026-05-18 · 14:05

After Mohamed Salah's social media post questioning Liverpool's style of play, Wayne Rooney says he would have the…

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