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Today so far 2026-09-14 · 06:01 UTC

Manchester City secured a dramatic derby victory despite playing with ten men after Foden's red card, with Haaland scoring a controversial winner in what has been described as a "statement win" showcasing the team's intelligence and resilience. Elsewhere in football, Brighton's Dunk produced a spectacular goal in their dominant performance against ten-man Coventry, while Rooney criticized a significant goal decision in recent matches as "baffling". Beyond football, there were notable victories across other sports, including Zverev's triumph at the US Open and Kerr's dominant performance winning 1500m.

Algorithms amplified World Cup racism, says report

Racist abuse aimed at England footballers on social media was amplified during the World Cup by algorithms designed to maximise engagement and profit, according to new research.

2026-08-19 · 23:02 UTC
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Tongue & Robinson cut Headingley ball in half

2026-08-19 · 22:33

England seamers Josh Tongue and Ollie Robinson find a solution as to who keeps the ball after the both claim a…

Man City join Man Utd in Kone race - Thursday's gossip

2026-08-19 · 21:30

Manchester City look set to rival neighbours Manchester United for Manu Kone, Aston Villa interested in Tosin Adarabioyo…

Bodo/Glimt in strong position following first-leg win at NEC

2026-08-19 · 21:29

Last season's Champions League fairytale side Bodo/Glimt look set to qualify for this year's edition of the competition…

Duran stars as Celtic ease to comfortable win over LASK

2026-08-19 · 21:28

Celtic take a huge step towards the Champions League as two stunning Camilo Duran strikes help carve out a commanding…

Celtic take the lead through Nygren's 'magnificent' strike

2026-08-19 · 21:00

Celtic take the lead in their Champions League play-off first leg against LASK, as Benjamin Nygren finds the top corner…

Duran's incredible double edges Celtic closer to Champions League

2026-08-19 · 21:00

Camilo Duran scores two excellent goals for Celtic in the first leg of their Champions League play-off against Austria's…

Rashford wants to play football 'without name mentioned every day'

2026-08-19 · 20:56

Marcus Rashford says he would like to play football without his "name being mentioned every day" after Gary Neville…

'Tough road back' to PGA Tour from LIV - McIlroy

2026-08-19 · 20:33

Rory McIlroy feels it could be a "tough road back" to the PGA Tour for those players currently signed up to LIV Golf.

Gambling on the Little League World Series? Sports bettors have gone too far

2026-08-19 · 20:01

Have we tried turning off society and turning it back on again?

How Root brought welcome calm on return as England captain

2026-08-19 · 19:49

Joe Root took advice from Harry Brook and adopted a hands-off approach with his bowlers on his return as England Test…

Robinson and Tongue guide England to strong start against Pakistan

2026-08-19 · 19:25

Ollie Robinson and Josh Tongue both took five wicket hauls to put England in early control of the opening Test against…

Second rider killed in Manx Grand Prix qualifying

2026-08-19 · 19:19

The 37-year-old dies in a crash at Doran's Bend during Wednesday afternoon's session.

Robinson & Tongue give ideal start to new Root era

2026-08-19 · 18:58

Ollie Robinson and Josh Tongue each take five wickets to give Joe Root the ideal start to his second spell as England…

'Parents shouldn’t fear their children not coming home from a race'

2026-08-19 · 18:13

Parents should not be scared their children might not come back from a cycling race following the death of Finlay…

Cliftonville 'not a plaything for TIG' - Devine

2026-08-19 · 17:35

New Cliftonville director Conor Devine says Champions League nights at Solitude are "not too far away" after the Toronto…

England's two-man show - Tongue and Robinson take five wickets each

2026-08-19 · 17:34

Ollie Robinson and Josh Tongue have a day to remember as they both take five-wicket hauls, as England bowl Pakistan out…

Kane plays down returning to Premier League in future

2026-08-19 · 17:14

Harry Kane says "the itch isn't there as much anymore" to one day return to England from Germany and try and break the…

Tongue takes back-to-back wickets but misses out on hat-trick

2026-08-19 · 16:31

Josh Tongue removes Salman Ali Agha and Ali Usman in back-to-back balls but falls just short of the hat-trick as Khurram…

Questions remain over Vieira deal amid Senegal uncertainty

2026-08-19 · 16:26

Questions remain over the appointment of Patrick Vieira as Senegal's new head coach, with the country's football…

Reijnders leaves Man City for Al-Qadsiah in £52m deal

2026-08-19 · 16:01

Netherlands midfielder Tijjani Reijnders completes a £52m move to Saudi Arabian side Al-Qadsiah from Manchester City.

Delap loses number nine shirt & trains away from first team

2026-08-19 · 15:58

Chelsea have split their players into two training groups at Cobham, involving several players who could move before the…

McInnes backs Shankland for 'big influence' at Rangers

2026-08-19 · 15:39

Lawrence Shankland is "too good not to score regularly" and is sure to have a "big influence" at Rangers whether or not…

Two collapses in four days - what's happening to Musiala?

2026-08-19 · 15:34

Jamal Musiala is being treated for a "neurological dysfunction" after collapsing twice in four days during Bayern…

Why positive cocaine test could mean end of Kyrgios' career

2026-08-19 · 15:21

Nick Kyrgios once said he did not want to play tennis into his thirties.

'Missing' athletics coach Baptiste serving prison sentence in Morocco

2026-08-19 · 15:19

An English athletics coach said by media reports to be missing is serving a prison sentence in Morocco, BBC Sport can…

'Leader' Sainz commits to Williams with new deal

2026-08-19 · 14:43

Carlos Sainz signs a new contract to stay at the Williams team into 2027 and beyond.

Sheff Utd could face points deduction after High Court ruling

2026-08-19 · 14:27

Sheffield United could incur a 12-point deduction after the company used to buy the club was placed into liquidation.

Inter close in on £30m deal for Liverpool's Jones

2026-08-19 · 14:23

Italian champions Inter Milan are closing in on a deal worth 35m euros (£30m) for Liverpool midfielder Curtis Jones.

Kelly and Tector return for England ODI series

2026-08-19 · 14:09

Arlene Kelly and Alice Tector recover from injury to be included in Ireland's squad for their one-day international…

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