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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.

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

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery reacts to a difficult opening day after a thrashing at the hands of Brighton, having conceding four goals in the first half.

2026-08-23 · 16:20 UTC
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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…

ECB investigating Carse 'nightclub incident'

2026-08-23 · 15:07

The ECB is investigating after videos circulating online appear to show England bowler Brydon Carse being led away from…

Gvardiol rescues result for Maresca - player ratings for Man City v Bournemouth

2026-08-23 · 15:05

How Man City and Bournemouth players rated following their Premier League match.

Manchester Utd midfielder Devaney joins Hibs on loan

2026-08-23 · 15:01

Manchester United teenager Jacob Devaney is joining Hibernian on a season-long loan, with the Edinburgh club holding an…

Kane first Englishman to win Germany's player of the year award

2026-08-23 · 14:16

Harry Kane has been voted 2026 German footballer of the year, becoming the first Englishman to win the award.

Kejelcha breaks men's half marathon world record by 29 seconds

2026-08-23 · 13:35

Ethiopia's Yomif Kejelcha breaks the men's half marathon world record in a time of 56 minutes 51 seconds in a World…

The maths whizz turned £86m teenage star heading to Man City

2026-08-23 · 12:44

Manchester City have agreed a deal in principle with Lille to sign midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi - what makes him such a…

'New season, new trim' - Haaland reveals buzzcut

2026-08-23 · 12:36

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland reveals his new buzz cut on social media.

Golf brand apologises for advert that shows woman being pushed over

2026-08-23 · 12:25

Content creator Good Good apologises and removes an advert that shows a woman being pushed to the ground as she reached…

Man City agree £86m deal for 18-year-old Bouaddi

2026-08-23 · 12:19

Manchester City agree a deal in principle for 18-year-old Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi worth 100m euros (£86m).

Rooney says Man Utd must become feared - but what went wrong at Hull?

2026-08-23 · 11:43

Manchester United made an awful start to their Premier League campaign at newly-promoted Hull. What went wrong?

Mourinho urges Vinicius Jr to control emotions

2026-08-23 · 11:40

Jose Mourinho says Real Madrid's Brazil winger Vinicius Jr "needs to have great emotional control" when being bullied in…

GB's Fraser wins European gold and bronze

2026-08-23 · 10:29

Britain's Joe Fraser wins gold in the high bar and bronze in the parallel bars at the European Gymnastics Championships…

Sydney Marathon medal mistakenly depicts Munich stadium

2026-08-23 · 10:14

The Sydney Marathon's participation medal for its August 30 event appears to mistakenly feature Munich's Allianz Arena…

Abuse from Liverpool fans hurts - Alexander-Arnold

2026-08-23 · 10:05

Trent Alexander-Arnold says he still receives abuse from Liverpool fans online after leaving Anfield for Real Madrid 14…

Lopez beats Romero then snubs Catterall fight

2026-08-23 · 09:14

American Teofimo Lopez beats Rolando Romero in Las Vegas to claim the WBA welterweight title then seemingly snubs number…

What does Savinho's £75m move reveal about Man City's multi-club model?

2026-08-23 · 07:43

Does Savinho's £75m move from Manchester City to Tottenham represent a sporting success for the Abu Dhabi-owned club?

Australia beat Bangladesh in two days

2026-08-23 · 07:39

Mitchell Starc takes 10 wickets in the match as Australia bounce back to win the second Test against Bangladesh by an…

Pegula's three-hour epic sets up all‑US final

2026-08-23 · 07:27

Jessica Pegula's win over Iga Swiatek means the Cincinnati Open will stage its first all‑American women's final in 56…

Can you name the top 20 Test batters in the world?

2026-08-23 · 07:01

Can you name the top 20 batters in the world based on the International Cricket Council's Test rankings?

Cyborg set to delay retirement after narrow win

2026-08-23 · 06:56

Cris Cyborg appears ready to continue her fighting career after 30th win at PFL Tampa.

Life after Salah - why Isak and Wirtz must step up for Liverpool

2026-08-23 · 06:31

Liverpool are preparing to begin a season without Mohamed Salah for the first time in a decade - but they haven't…

Man completes 2,800 mile scoot across Australia

2026-08-23 · 06:01

Bob Brown from Saltash has ridden a non-electric scooter from Perth to Sydney.

Five in Five: Formula 1 quiz No 1

2026-08-23 · 05:56

Will you beat the clock by getting all five of today's answers in five minutes?

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