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Today so far 2026-09-12 · 18:00 UTC

England has completed a clean sweep of their Test series against Pakistan with victory in the third Test, with Root and Cox coming to the rescue in what represents a significant turnaround for the team over the summer. In other notable developments, Lando Norris has secured pole position for the Madrid Grand Prix with an impressive qualifying lap, while horse racing saw a historic moment as Osborne became the first female jockey to win a British Classic. England's rugby union team also impressed with a strong second-half response to crush Australia in their recent encounter.

'Energy, pace, passion' - Newcastle's dynamic performance against Liverpool

Match of the Day's Joe Hart, Danny Murphy and Gabby Logan analyse Newcastle's energetic performance in their Premier League opener against Liverpool.

2026-08-23 · 23:01 UTC
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'It would appear he's no longer wanting to play for Aston Villa' - does Watkins want out?

2026-08-23 · 22:39

After being left out of Aston Villa's match-day squad against Brighton, Match of the Day's Gabby Logan, Danny Murphy and…

Clark holds off McIlroy fightback to win BMW Championship

2026-08-23 · 22:30

Wyndham Clark survives a Rory McIlroy fightback to win the BMW Championship in Missouri.

Schwarber 'obliterates' walk-off home run for Phillies to complete comeback

2026-08-23 · 21:39

Philadelphia Phillies batter Kyle Schwarber smashes a huge walk-off home run to complete an 'unthinkable' comeback with…

What will it take to stop the England hangovers?

2026-08-23 · 21:31

Yet again, England are dealing with a player involved in a late-night incident.

Signs that Jaissle's Newcastle are not to be written off

2026-08-23 · 20:38

Newcastle United were predicted to struggle from the off by some pundits, but head coach Matthias Jaissle will take…

Monday's gossip: Man City ready to meet Chelsea's Fernandez demand

2026-08-23 · 20:36

Manchester City are ready to make Enzo Fernandez move, Liverpool consider a third bid for Yankuba Minteh, and a…

Relief for Iraola but Liverpool have work to do after snatching draw at Newcastle

2026-08-23 · 19:27

Dominik Szoboszlai's injury-time penalty rescues a point at the start of the Andoni Iraola era - but Liverpool need to…

Norris and McLaren 'don't have car' to fight for title despite Dutch GP win

2026-08-23 · 19:23

Lando Norris says he and McLaren "don't have the car I need to fight for a championship", despite a second consecutive…

Maresca's Manchester City reign begins with dramatic comeback against Bournemouth

2026-08-23 · 19:03

Two managers in charge of new clubs face off with Manchester City under Enzo Maresca and Bournemouth under Marco Rose,…

Brighton dominate 10-man Villa

2026-08-23 · 19:02

Brighton start their season with an emphatic win at home against Europa League winners Aston Villa, with four first-half…

Late penalty for Liverpool denies Newcastle win

2026-08-23 · 19:01

Szoboszlai rescues a point for Liverpool, scoring a stoppage-time penalty to deny Newcastle an opening game victory at…

Using international football to reignite Premier League dreams

2026-08-23 · 18:48

Before his potential Premier League debut for Fulham, BBC Sport looks at the role international football has played in…

Ferrari delay in moving Leclerc costly - Hamilton

2026-08-23 · 18:39

Lewis Hamilton says Ferrari's delay in moving team-mate Charles Leclerc out of his way could have cost him second place…

GB's men defend team gold at European Championships

2026-08-23 · 18:30

Great Britain produce a superb performance to successfully defend the men's team gold at the European Gymnastics…

'When you score at the end it tastes better' - Iraola

2026-08-23 · 18:28

Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola reacts to his sides 2-2 draw against Newcastle United on the opening weekend of the…

Russell impresses as Norris shines - driver ratings

2026-08-23 · 17:49

BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator Harry Benjamin rates how the drivers performed during the Dutch Grand Prix.

GB's Brennan wins Vuelta stage two on Grand Tour debut

2026-08-23 · 17:47

Britain's Matt Brennan sprints to victory in the second stage of the Vuelta a Espana on Sunday as overall race favourite…

Al-Hilal open talks to sign Arsenal winger Martinelli

2026-08-23 · 17:37

Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal open negotiations with Arsenal over a move for Brazil forward Gabriel Martinelli.

Wissa shines as Isak struggles - Newcastle v Liverpool player ratings

2026-08-23 · 17:36

How Newcastle United and Liverpool's players rated in their Premier League match.

Trump arrives at high-speed IndyCar race through Washington's streets

2026-08-23 · 16:57

The president took a ceremonial lap of the track before the race, which is the culmination of a summer of events to mark…

GB win European Championships men's team gold - highlights

2026-08-23 · 16:41

Watch highlights as Great Britain's Joe Fraser, Harry Hepworth, Jonas Rushworth, Courtney Tulloch and Sol Scott win gold…

'Up front next week?' Guehi proves Maresca's midfield masterstroke

2026-08-23 · 16:26

Rather than playing safe in selecting his Manchester City side for the first time in the Premier League, Enzo Maresca…

Aston Villa 'must accept everything' - Emery after Brighton thrashing

2026-08-23 · 16:20

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery reacts to a difficult opening day after a thrashing at the hands of Brighton, having…

Twelve-try Leeds crush York to top Super League

2026-08-23 · 16:02

Riley Lumb, Ryan Hall and Kallum Watkins were among the scorers as Leeds demolish York 66-16.

Newcastle and Liverpool united in tribute to legend Keegan

2026-08-23 · 15:53

Both Newcastle and Liverpool pay tribute to their legendary player on the opening weekend of the Premier League season.

Man City 'completely deserved to win' - Maresca

2026-08-23 · 15:52

Enzo Maresca marks his first Premier League game as Manchester City manager with a dramatic late comeback against…

Jamieson ends 14-year wait for second title at Trump course

2026-08-23 · 15:42

Scott Jamieson shoots a final round of 67 to end his 14-year drought and make it back-to-back Scottish winners at the…

Ireland seal highest World Cup finish despite loss

2026-08-23 · 15:27

Ireland will face either New Zealand or Pakistan ninth place at the World Cup despite Sunday's 2-1 defeat by France.

Norris beats Antonelli to claim final Dutch GP win

2026-08-23 · 15:20

Lando Norris and McLaren beat Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli to take a masterful strategic victory in a compelling Dutch Grand…

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