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Today so far 2026-09-15 · 00:00 UTC

Leeds delivered a dominant performance to inflict a heavy defeat on Newcastle, climbing to third place in the league standings. In American football, the Chicago Bears made headlines with a historic 59-point season-opening win, while the NFL's Rams will be without Garrett for approximately a month following surgery. Off the pitch, there have been managerial changes in football with Declan Devine departing Glentoran after two and a half years in charge.

St Mirren start strongly using relegation scare as 'fuel'

St Mirren were many people's favourites for relegation, so how come they have started with two opening wins in the Scottish Premiership?

2026-08-08 · 19:31 UTC
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'They are falling apart' - Super Giants lose eight wickets for 30 runs

2026-08-08 · 19:24

From being 119-0, Manchester Super Giants lose eight wickets for 30 runs to stumble to 149-8 in their men's Hundred…

Tielemans cameo against PSG hints at Man Utd future

2026-08-08 · 19:15

Manchester United's £35m signing Youri Tielemans makes an impressive debut in the 1-1 friendly draw against Paris…

Eight-try Wigan thump Toulouse to move into second

2026-08-08 · 18:59

Try-machine Zach Eckersley and Liam Marshall both score twice as Wigan Warriors beat Toulouse Olympique 48-18 to go…

Brilliant Ballymena shock Blues to lay down early marker

2026-08-08 · 18:53

BBC Sport NI takes a look at some of the talking points from the match when the much-changed Sky Blues shocked David…

'What a throw!' - Southern Brave's two stunning run outs

2026-08-08 · 18:47

Moeen Ali and Tristan Stubbs produce two moments of magic in the field as they run out Tim Seifert and Leus du Plooy…

Stubbs 'fuming' about stunning elbow catch is overturned

2026-08-08 · 18:26

Tristan Stubbs is left "fuming" after taking a brilliant catch with his elbow, only for the decision to be given not out…

Ulster fall to Connacht in opening interpro

2026-08-08 · 18:20

A dominant second-half performance by Connacht saw the western province inflict a painful 15-10 defeat on Ulster in…

Super Giants close in on knockout stages after beating Brave

2026-08-08 · 17:34

Richa Ghosh scores a quickfire half-century as Manchester Super Giants beat Southern Brave by 27 runs to boost their…

Swansea fear serious injury to key man Burgess

2026-08-08 · 17:27

Swansea City fear Cameron Burgess has a significant Achilles injury after the centre-back limps off in their Carabao Cup…

Vollering wins stage to claim Tour lead before final day

2026-08-08 · 17:24

Demi Vollering races clear to win stage eight of the Tour de France Femmes and snatch the leader's yellow jersey with…

Santner sends Rockets eight points clear at the top

2026-08-08 · 17:02

Mitch Santner smashes 52 off 23 balls as Trent Rockets move eight points clear at the top of the men's Hundred with a…

Rockets beat MI London to reach knockout stage

2026-08-08 · 16:54

Trent Rockets book their place in the knockout stages of the men's Hundred with a six-wicket victory against MI London…

Garcia hopes long-term friend Alonso's Chelsea finish second to Liverpool

2026-08-08 · 16:45

As two Liverpool legends meet in pre-season, Luis Garcia says he hopes Xabi Alonso's Chelsea finish behind their former…

Messi's father Jorge dies aged 68 after illness

2026-08-08 · 15:51

Lionel Messi's father and agent Jorge dies at the age of 68 following a long illness.

Huddersfield thrash Catalans to mark Dewsbury move

2026-08-08 · 15:23

Huddersfield Giants celebrate the announcement of their move to Dewsbury from next season by thrashing Catalans Dragons.

Sullivan attends West Ham game despite advice not to

2026-08-08 · 14:23

Former West Ham co-chairman David Sullivan attends their Carabao Cup match against Portsmouth despite being advised he…

Sciver-Brunt and Rockets thrash MI London to reach knockouts

2026-08-08 · 13:00

Nat Sciver-Brunt and Beth Mooney make unbeaten half-centuries as Trent Rockets beat already-eliminated MI London by…

Athletes from bankrupt track league have now been paid - Johnson

2026-08-08 · 12:48

Four-time Olympic champion Michael Johnson speaks publicly for the first time since Grand Slam Track went bankrupt, and…

Sciver-Brunt guides Rockets to Hundred knockouts

2026-08-08 · 12:48

Nat Sciver-Brunt makes a stylish unbeaten 67 as Trent Rockets book their spot in the knockout stage of The Hundred with…

Ipswich sign midfielder Lukic from Fulham

2026-08-08 · 12:43

Ipswich Town sign Serbia midfielder Sasa Lukic from Fulham for an undisclosed fee.

Wolves legend Parkes dies aged 79

2026-08-08 · 12:28

Former Wolverhampton Wanderers goalkeeper Phil Parkes dies at the age of 79.

NBA forward Clarke's death due to effects of drugs

2026-08-08 · 12:05

Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke's death was due to the effects of heroin and cocaine, the Los Angeles medical…

Scotland closing in on head coach to replace Clarke

2026-08-08 · 11:48

The Scottish FA identifies a preferred candidate to be Scotland's new head coach and hopes to make an appointment within…

Pritchard eyes world title defence after Euro win

2026-08-08 · 11:11

The 34-year-old from Mumbles, near Swansea will head to Amsterdam having overcome a freak pre-Europeans injury to retain…

Watch Guimaraes' best moments after Arsenal sign midfield maestro

2026-08-08 · 11:09

Watch Bruno Guimaraes' best Premier League moments after Arsenal sign the Brazil midfielder from Newcastle.

Arsenal sign Guimaraes from Newcastle in £75m deal

2026-08-08 · 11:00

Premier League champions Arsenal sign Brazil midfielder Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle United for £75m.

Fijian Vunilagi dies in Japan from suspected heatstroke

2026-08-08 · 10:47

Fijian Saimoni Vunilagi has died of suspected heatstroke after a training session, his Japanese club Kyuden Voltex…

Chapman could return to UK next week after brain bleed

2026-08-08 · 09:20

British boxer Raven Chapman could fly back to the UK next week after undergoing a second successful surgery on a brain…

Goals galore - the wildest scores in EFL Cup history

2026-08-08 · 06:37

BBC Sport looks at some of the wildest games - and scorelines - the EFL Cup has produced as the competition returns for…

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