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Today so far 2026-09-15 · 18:00 UTC

The PGA Tour has confirmed it is not planning a return program for LIV stars, signaling a continued hardline stance on the Saudi-backed breakaway tour. In football, there has been controversy around VAR decisions with Webb acknowledging that Fernandez's offside was missed in the Manchester derby, while managerial moves continue with Bellamy committing to Wales after Burnley talks. Elsewhere, tennis player Draper has decided not to play again this season, and the sports world was saddened by news that Celtic and Scotland legend McGrain has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's.

McCartney wins breaststroke bronze in Glasgow

Northern Ireland's Ellie McCartney wins a bronze medal in the women's 200m breaststroke final at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

2026-07-29 · 18:33 UTC
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Fleming expected to be named England Test coach

2026-07-29 · 18:32

Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming is expected to be appointed as England Test coach after the sacking of…

Yize sets up Murphy rematch at Shanghai Masters

2026-07-29 · 18:21

World champion Wu Yize knocks in three centuries as he beats Si Jiahui 6-2 in the second round of the Shanghai Masters.

London derby ends in tie after thrilling finale

2026-07-29 · 17:57

MI London and London Spirit goes down to the final ball as the first women's London derby of the season ends in a tie in…

Why finger-clicking 'scandal' has gripped sporting world - Agnew

2026-07-29 · 17:52

Why the wicketkeeper in the Saltburn Cricket Club 'finger-clicking' scandal is the key voice in any investigation.

MI London hold out in nail-biting tie with Spirit

2026-07-29 · 17:40

MI London hold London Spirit to a nail-biting tie at The Oval after Hayley Matthews concedes only three runs from the…

Alalshikh investment in Derby County moves closer

2026-07-29 · 17:38

Saudi Arabia government official Turki Al-Sheikh's investment deal into Derby County could be finalised as early as next…

Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against Argentina

2026-07-29 · 17:21

Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against Argentina over their behaviour after their World Cup final loss to Spain and…

Duckett hits half-century as Rockets demolish Fire

2026-07-29 · 17:21

Trent Rockets win by nine wickets with Ben Duckett getting a unbeaten 52 helped by the Welsh Fire bowling seven no balls…

Duckett leads Rockets to convincing win over Fire

2026-07-29 · 16:55

Trent Rockets demolish Welsh Fire by nine wickets in Cardiff to make it two wins from three matches in this season's…

England thrash Tonga to boost semi-final hopes

2026-07-29 · 16:53

England break their Commonwealth Games record goals tally with a convincing 94-32 victory over Tonga.

New mum Hall returns to scene of greatest triumph

2026-07-29 · 15:54

Five months after giving birth to her son, Georgia Hall feels ready to return to major stage at the course where she…

Liverpool preparing opening bid for PSG's Barcola

2026-07-29 · 15:42

Liverpool step up their interest for Paris St-Germain's Bradley Barcola and are preparing an opening bid.

Charlton Athletic sign Leicester's Neville

2026-07-29 · 15:00

Charlton Athletic sign full-back Ashleigh Neville from Leicester City on a two-year contract.

WRU outlines timeline for plan to cut team in west

2026-07-29 · 14:22

The Welsh Rugby Union gives details of how they intend to cut a team - with Ospreys and Scarlets set to fight to be the…

Mooney leads Rockets to comfortable win over Fire

2026-07-29 · 13:50

Trent Rockets register their second win in The Hundred women's competition by cruising to an eight-wicket victory…

Is World Cup sell-off plan a step too far by Infantino?

2026-07-29 · 13:48

BBC Sport explores why Fifa president Gianni Infantino feels powerful enough to sell off stakes in the World Cup - and…

Saltburn concede match after 'finger-clicking' claim

2026-07-29 · 13:36

Saltburn Cricket Club were placed under investigation by the North Yorkshire and South Durham Cricket League earlier…

Nicoll eyes shot put glory after Olympic bobsleigh

2026-07-29 · 13:25

Adele Nicoll throws in the Commonwealth Games shot put final just five months after competing at the Winter Olympics in…

Mooney stars as Rockets cruise to win against Fire

2026-07-29 · 13:23

Trent Rockets register their second win in The Hundred women's competition by cruising to an eight-wicket victory…

Timber leaves Arsenal camp over groin issue

2026-07-29 · 13:14

Jurrien Timber travels back to London from Arsenal's training camp in Spain in a move related to the groin injury that…

Scotland striker Shankland named Rangers captain

2026-07-29 · 13:13

Lawrence Shankland is named the new captain of Rangers, just two months after joining the club from Hearts.

Ex-UFC fighter Smith arrested on felony charges

2026-07-29 · 12:56

Former UFC light-heavyweight title contender Anthony Smith is arrested in Nebraska on three felony charges.

Forest close in on Ivory Coast defender Diomande

2026-07-29 · 12:41

Nottingham Forest are close to completing a deal for Sporting Lisbon defender Ousmane Diomande.

Kerr and Wightman revel in Wednesday warm-up for mile final

2026-07-29 · 12:34

Josh Kerr and Jake Wightman, both Scottish former world champions and rivals since they were boys, will race in the…

O'Connor strengthens hold on Commonwealth gold

2026-07-29 · 12:02

Team Northern Ireland's Kate O'Connor is on course for a Commonwealth Games gold medal as she continues to lead the…

Injury denies Richardson spicy reunion with Australia

2026-07-29 · 12:01

England's Olympic cycling silver medalist Matt Richardson is ruled out of the Commonwealth Games, denying the event one…

Schmidt to work in consultancy role at Ulster

2026-07-29 · 11:17

Former Ireland and Australia head coach Joe Schmidt will work with Ulster in a consultancy role focused on the…

Season to end in Europe if war continues - F1 boss

2026-07-29 · 11:04

Formula 1 president Stefano Domenicali says the 2026 championship will end in Europe if the conflict in the Middle East…

Rayo Vallecano to move stadium over Legionnaires risk

2026-07-29 · 10:48

La Liga side Rayo Vallecano are barred from playing at their home stadium just weeks before the new season over the risk…

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