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Today so far 2026-09-25 · 00:00 UTC

NBA's first MVP Pettit dies aged 93, marking the passing of a basketball legend. In football, Felix gives Portugal win over Wales in Nations League opener, while the US advanced in the Presidents Cup and Manchester United borrowed another £90m as debt tops £1.1bn. Cricket saw Sri Lanka beat England to set up series decider following an earlier match where Buttler's injury halted England as Sri Lanka leveled the series.

New Zealand beat England in rain-affected to match to draw series

New Zealand beat England by 17-runs via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method in a rain-affected third One-Day International to draw the series.

2026-05-16 · 18:57 UTC
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Hull KR hold on for thrilling win against Leigh

2026-05-16 · 18:44

Hull KR hold on for a stunning Super League victory against Leigh Leopards, who mount an incredible second-half comeback.

Wales v Italy to kick-off Six Nations Super Sunday

2026-05-16 · 18:41

Wales return to Cardiff Arms Park on Sunday looking to salvage something from what has been another disappointing Six…

Scarlets and Dragons share spoils in URC finale

2026-05-16 · 18:28

Scarlets finish above Dragons in the United Rugby Championship after dramatic nine-try draw in Llanelli.

England beaten in rain-affected ODI as NZ draw series

2026-05-16 · 18:24

New Zealand beat England by 17 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method to level the three-match series in Cardiff.

Leinster warm up for final by trouncing Ospreys

2026-05-16 · 18:22

Leinster warm up for next week's Champions Cup final with an emphatic 10-try win over Ospreys to seal second place in…

Gay out for duck as Durham struggle against Kent

2026-05-16 · 18:19

Durham are struggling on 173-5 against Kent, still trailing by 350, as rain forces an early end to day two of their…

Police pelted with bottles as Celtic fans celebrate Scottish Premiership title

2026-05-16 · 18:14

Hoops fans gathered in Glasgow after a 3-1 win put paid to Hearts' dream of lifting the trophy.

Stones on 'nice send off' after lifting FA Cup trophy

2026-05-16 · 18:13

Manchester City's John Stones admits it has been a "difficult" season for him but is pleased to get a "nice send off"…

'Menacing and threatening atmosphere' forced Hearts exit

2026-05-16 · 18:13

Hearts say "the menacing and threatening atmosphere inside the stadium" forced them to leave Celtic Park immediately…

Guardiola pays tribute to departing Silva and Stones

2026-05-16 · 18:07

Pep Guardiola pays tribute to departing players Bernardo Silva and John Stones following his side's 1-0 FA Cup final win…

'They always deliver' - Man City savour 'magical' title

2026-05-16 · 18:00

For the first time in seven seasons, the ribbons on the Women's Super League trophy are a different shade of blue after…

Exeter top-four hopes hit by superb Quins comeback

2026-05-16 · 17:27

Harlequins put a dent in Exeter Chiefs' play-off hopes with a blistering 41-24 come-from-behind Prem victory.

Wolfsburg beat St Pauli to earn relegation play-off reprieve

2026-05-16 · 17:26

Wolfsburg earn a 3-1 away win over St Pauli to relegate the home side to Bundesliga 2, while the visitors must now win a…

'It's happened in training' - Semenyo on FA Cup winner

2026-05-16 · 17:25

Antoine Semenyo expresses his gratitude for being able to "shine" and "compete for all the top trophies," after his…

'Celtic gave me reasons to live' - but O'Neill unsure about staying on

2026-05-16 · 17:23

Martin O'Neill says Celtic have given him "reasons to live" after their stunning Scottish Premiership triumph, but the…

Chelsea in advanced talks to make Alonso new manager

2026-05-16 · 16:55

Chelsea accelerate their efforts to appoint Xabi Alonso as the club's next permanent head coach.

South Korea's Lee wins G4D Open at Celtic Manor

2026-05-16 · 16:46

Simon Seungmin Lee finished three over par to win one of the premier events for golfers with disabilities.

Liverpool must return to heavy metal football - Salah

2026-05-16 · 16:45

Mohamed Salah says Liverpool must return to being a "heavy metal attacking team that opponents fear" after trophyless…

Resilient Celtic time run perfectly to win race after eight-month chase

2026-05-16 · 16:39

Celtic chased Hearts for eight months, 32 games, 2,880 on-field minutes and 48 hours.

Why summers of change beckon for WSL giants

2026-05-16 · 16:29

With players departing and improved seasons needed, there could be summers of change for Arsenal and Chelsea.

Man City beat Chelsea after brilliant Semenyo goal

2026-05-16 · 16:29

Antoine Semenyo's brilliantly-improvised backheel is enough to give Manchester City a 1-0 win over Chelsea in the FA Cup…

Narvaez claims second stage win of 2026 Giro

2026-05-16 · 16:28

Ecuador's Jhonatan Narvaez holds off Andreas Leknessund to claim victory on stage eight of the Giro d'Italia.

What Man City's FA Cup win means for Premier League places in Europe

2026-05-16 · 16:14

The top eight in the Premier League will now qualify for Europe - and sixth could yet end up in the Champions League.

'Wow!' - Semenyo scores 'special' goal to give Man City lead

2026-05-16 · 15:52

Antoine Semenyo scores a "special" goal to give Manchester the lead against Chelsea in the FA Cup final.

Truth stranger than fiction as O'Neill leads Celtic from hostility to happiness

2026-05-16 · 15:49

Martin O'Neill said Celtic would have to win seven out of seven in the run-in to win the Scottish Premiership - here is…

'Come get us' - England ready for Six Nations decider

2026-05-16 · 15:33

A 38th straight Test win and eighth successive Six Nations title are far from formalities as a patched-England face a…

Ulster want to 'salvage' season in Challenge Cup final

2026-05-16 · 15:01

Ulster's Nick Timoney says that his side will "make sure nothing is left unturned" in preparing for their Challenge Cup…

Arsenal clinch second spot in WSL with win at Liverpool

2026-05-16 · 14:57

Russo scores twice as Arsenal beat Liverpool to finish second in the WSL clinching an automatic spot in the Women's…

Shaw stars as champions Man City complete big win over West Ham

2026-05-16 · 14:53

Khadija Shaw scores twice as WSL champions Manchester City end their campaign with an impressive 4-1 away win against…

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