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Today so far 2026-09-14 · 18:00 UTC

The Chicago Bears hit historic 59 points in season-opening win, marking a dominant start to their NFL season. In football governance, ongoing debates continue around transparency with questions about whether fans will ever get to hear live VAR audio, while Premier League sides are already being scrutinized over whether the title race has become a two-team affair. Across various sports, cricket sides are chasing historical achievements, F1 is making circuit changes following Madrid criticism, and several personnel and administrative stories are developing in football and other sports.

What's going on with Southampton boss Eckert's FA probe?

While Southampton felt the full force of the EFL's disciplionary powers at the back end of last season, Spygate is far from over with the future of Tonda Eckert still uncertain.

2026-08-14 · 11:23 UTC
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Machado Garry heavily booed at UFC 330 news conference

2026-08-14 · 11:12

Ian Machado Garry says fans will be chanting his name when he beats welterweight champion Islam Makhachev at UFC 330…

VAR, timewasting and subs - new rules for the new season

2026-08-14 · 11:00

The 2026-27 season will feature an unprecedented number of new laws, mostly designed to tackle tempo disruption and make…

Hasan hits Bangladesh's first century in Australia

2026-08-14 · 10:54

Tanzid Hasan Tamim becomes the first Bangladesh cricketer to score a Test century in Australia as the visitors continued…

Arsenal express interest in signing Quansah

2026-08-14 · 10:35

Arsenal express an interest in signing Bayer Leverkusen and England defender Jarell Quansah.

Johnson-Thompson under way in the heptathlon

2026-08-14 · 10:12

Two-time world champion Katarina Johnson-Thompson and Commonwealth silver medallist Jade O'Dowda begin their heptathlon…

'At school I sold backflips for 50p' - GB gymnasts take on honesty cards

2026-08-14 · 09:58

British gymnastics stars reveal their unfiltered truths as they take on BBC Sport's Honesty Cards ahead of the 2026…

Colon dies 11 years after brain injury in fight

2026-08-14 · 09:53

Prichard Colon, who suffered a severe brain injury during a 2015 fight, dies aged 33, his father Richard confirms on…

European Cup winner Rimmer dies aged 78

2026-08-14 · 09:50

European Cup winner and former Aston Villa and Manchester United goalkeeper Jimmy Rimmer dies at the age of 78.

Hammers & Boro to go up? Championship club-by-club preview

2026-08-14 · 09:06

BBC Sport correspondents take a closer look at the 24 teams taking part in the 2026-27 Championship season.

Titans & underdogs - League One club-by-club preview

2026-08-14 · 09:02

BBC Sport correspondents assess the strengths and weaknesses of all 24 teams competing in League One this season.

Salford champions? Millers to spiral? - League Two club-by-club preview

2026-08-14 · 09:02

BBC Sport correspondents assess the strengths and weaknesses of all 24 teams competing in League Two this season.

Man City must act like champions as WSL rivals grow stronger

2026-08-14 · 08:33

Manchester City have bolstered their squad this summer - but will they have enough to defend their Women's Super League…

UFC champion Dern says poker patience helps her fighting

2026-08-14 · 07:29

Mackenzie Dern says poker helped develop her composure inside the octagon with the strawweight champion set to make the…

Swiatek tackles critics after ending wait for title

2026-08-14 · 07:16

Iga Swiatek secures her first WTA title of the season with a straight-set victory over Elena Rybakina in the final of…

Who to pick, who to avoid - your team's FPL assets ranked

2026-08-14 · 07:14

Our team of FPL experts rank the best and worst picks for 2026-27 from each of the 20 Premier League teams.

Will you beat our mega football nicknames quiz?

2026-08-14 · 07:00

Do you know your Red Devils from your Saints? How about your Magpies from your Robins?

Rising golf star, 18, dies after brain haemorrhage

2026-08-14 · 06:43

Promising Australian golfer Jessica Bang dies at the age of 18 after suffering a brain haemorrhage as she prepared for a…

Can Chelsea go from 10th to title again?

2026-08-14 · 06:34

With a new manager at the helm in Xabi Alonso, can Chelsea go from 10th to the Premier League title like they did a…

Everton’s Martin Sherif Faces FA Charge Over 61 Soccer Bets

2026-08-14 · 06:30

Everton U21 forward Martin Sherif has been charged by the English Football Association over 61 alleged bets on football…

New Zealand break with OFC to withdraw Infantino support

2026-08-14 · 06:19

New Zealand break rank with Oceania's football governing body to become the latest nation to withdraw support for Fifa…

Who am I? Guess Premier League star No 25

2026-08-14 · 05:17

Work out the identity of today's player in as few attempts as possible.

How Maresca's Man City are shaping up compared with Guardiola

2026-08-14 · 05:16

Enzo Maresca has the difficult task of following Pep Guardiola at Manchester City.

Three clubs, six derbies as Welsh rivals collide

2026-08-14 · 03:48

The new Championship season sees Cardiff City, Swansea City and Wrexham competing together in the second tier for the…

The level-headed Swede orchestrating magic with Motherwell

2026-08-13 · 23:47

Alfred Johansson's impressive early work at Motherwell continues with a place in the Conference League play-offs - but…

What's going wrong for Rangers and McInnes?

2026-08-13 · 23:43

After Rangers' Europa League qualifying defeat by Jagellonia Bialystok, what is going wrong for new manager Derek…

Nigeria to miss Women's World Cup after South Africa and Ghana win play-offs

2026-08-13 · 22:49

South Africa and Ghana progress to an inter-confederation qualifier for the 2027 Women's World Cup, but Nigeria will…

Man City's Reijnders set for £52m Saudi move

2026-08-13 · 22:12

Manchester City midfielder Tijjani Reijnders is set to leave following a year at the club after a £52m move was agreed…

'It's a big relief' - English achieves his golden goal

2026-08-13 · 21:59

Mark English is relieved after winning Ireland's first men's gold at a European Championships, admiring the "brilliant"…

Heroic Leigh defence denies table-toppers Leeds

2026-08-13 · 21:51

Leigh Leopards ruin Leeds Rhinos' perfect home record in Super League this season and pick up a vital two points in…

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