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Today so far 2026-09-12 · 06:01 UTC

Murphy has reached the snooker semifinals after beating Trump in a deciding frame, while tennis continues to deliver major milestones with Zverev advancing to his third consecutive Grand Slam final and Townsend and Siniakova completing career Grand Slams in New York. Elsewhere, the new Ultimate Championship track and field event got underway with Duplantis winning despite innovations to the format, while in rugby league Wigan claimed their sixth League Leaders' Shield and rugby union saw England facing questions over their tactics.

GB's Fery beats Kovacevic to reach Winston-Salem semi-final

Britain's Arthur Fery comes from a set down to beat Aleksandar Kovacevic and book his place in the semi-finals of the Winston-Salem Open.

2026-08-28 · 06:33 UTC
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What is the aim for Kompany, Kane and Bayern?

2026-08-28 · 06:04

Bayern Munich start their latest title defence as overwhelming odds-on favourites to win the Bundesliga again - so what…

Groom seeks helicopter from wedding to play at Lord's

2026-08-28 · 05:46

Peter Melhuish needs to captain his cricket team less than 24 hours after he ties the knot.

Flex your football brain with our daily quizzes

2026-08-28 · 05:41

Test your ball knowledge against today's Who Am I?, Five in Five and Brainteaser.

'A generational icon' - why wildcards abound for Venus Williams

2026-08-28 · 05:28

Venus Williams has not won a singles match in over a year but has received numerous wildcards to compete.

Sell Man Utd players already? FPL gameweek two dilemmas

2026-08-28 · 05:21

BBC Sport FPL expert Pras looks at some of the biggest dilemmas facing FPL managers heading into gameweek two, including…

Artist defends 'unfinished' O'Sullivan mural

2026-08-28 · 05:13

The mural on a snooker club wall has gone viral - but artist says "touch-ups" are still needed.

Kane on Ballon d'Or hopes

2026-08-28 · 05:05

Harry Kane discusses potential Ballon d'Or hopes after becoming the first Englishman to win Germany's footballer of the…

Fleetwood in contention as Lee leads Tour Championship

2026-08-27 · 22:56

Defending champion Tommy Fleetwood shoots a four-under 66 to put himself in contention at the Tour Championship at East…

Have expensively assembled Rangers improved at all under 'mortified' McInnes?

2026-08-27 · 22:48

After crashing out of the Conference League, questions are mounting for Derek McInnes at Rangers, writes Tom English.

Wigan thrash Hull KR on night of tributes for Boston

2026-08-27 · 21:59

Wigan Warriors move top of Super League as they thrash Hull KR on an emotional evening as the Cherry and Whites pay…

Arsenal continue Alvarez pursuit - Friday's gossip

2026-08-27 · 21:33

Arsenal continue pursuit to sign Julian Alvarez, Manchester City target Everton's Iliman Ndiaye and Aston Villa make…

Connecticut Sues Kalshi Over Sports Prediction Contracts

2026-08-27 · 21:16

Connecticut has sued Kalshi, intensifying a growing legal battle over whether prediction markets can offer sports…

Ipswich sign Argentina World Cup winner Palacios

2026-08-27 · 20:54

Argentina midfielder Exequiel Palacios becomes the first World Cup winner to sign for Ipswich Town after joining from…

Who is in the Europa League draw and who is in each pot?

2026-08-27 · 20:48

Our Ask Me Anything team explains who will enter Friday's league phase draw for the 2026-27 Europa League draw

Polish Olympic Committee Chief Arrested in Zondacrypto Bribery Investigation

2026-08-27 · 20:28

Polish authorities arrested Polish Olympic Committee President Radosław Piesiewicz on Thursday over alleged bribes tied…

'Mortified' McInnes takes responsibility for Rangers' European exit

2026-08-27 · 20:23

Manager Derek McInnes says he take "full responsibility" for Rangers' "embarrassing" Conference League exit at the hands…

Second world record of the night in Zurich goes to Russell in the 100m hurdles

2026-08-27 · 19:44

American Masai Russell storms to victory in the women's 100m hurdles in a remarkable 12.09 seconds, breaking the world…

Evbuomwan impresses as GB cruise past Switzerland

2026-08-27 · 19:22

Great Britain start their pre-qualifying campaign for the 2029 EuroBasket tournament with a convincing win over…

Dos Santos breaks 400m hurdles world record in Zurich

2026-08-27 · 19:11

Brazil's Alison dos Santos breaks the 400m hurdles world record, clocking a time of 45.80 seconds at the Diamond League…

Dos Santos shatters 400m hurdles world record

2026-08-27 · 19:09

Brazil's Alison dos Santos smashes the 400m hurdles world record with an astonishing run at the Zurich Diamond League…

Durham will pick bowler Carse until told otherwise

2026-08-27 · 18:29

Durham coach Ryan Campbell says he is comfortable with selecting Brydon Carse, and will continue to do so unless they…

Chelsea agree £7.5m fee for Villa's Martinez

2026-08-27 · 18:28

Chelsea agree a £7.5m fee to sign Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez.

Pogacar fights off Mas challenge to win stage six

2026-08-27 · 18:24

Tadej Pogacar recovers from a brief off-road excursion to claim his third victory at the Vuelta a Espana but he is made…

Smith and Cox lead England fightback after tricky first day at Lord's

2026-08-27 · 18:10

Jamie Smith hits 61 and Jordan Cox adds 55 to help England fight back on day one of the second Test against Pakistan, as…

Smith & Cox help England to 248-9 on truncated day one

2026-08-27 · 17:54

Jamie Smith and Jordan Cox battle difficult conditions and an improved Pakistan performance to take England to a…

Hull FC winger Briscoe to retire at end of season

2026-08-27 · 17:52

Hull FC winger Tom Briscoe will retire at the end of the Super League season after a 19-year playing career.

Man City and Aston Villa to face holders PSG in Champions League

2026-08-27 · 17:32

European champions Paris St-Germain will face Premier League duo Manchester City and Aston Villa in the league phase of…

Ospreys sign former Australia wing Koroibete

2026-08-27 · 17:00

Ospreys add to their Australian contigent with the signing of former Wallabies wing Marika Koroibete.

'What a catch!' - Cox dismissed by stunning take at slip

2026-08-27 · 16:53

England's Jordan Cox is dismissed on 55 after an unbelievable, diving catch by substitute Salman Ali Agha to leave the…

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