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Today so far 2026-08-07 · 11:10 UTC

12 Sports stories published today — England forward Toney charged with assault; BBC NI to remain home of Irish Premiership coverage; Mexico break ranks to join Argentina in backing Infantino.

England forward Toney charged with assault

Ivan Toney, who was part of England's World Cup squad this summer, is charged with assault following an incident last December.

2026-08-07 · 09:21 UTC
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BBC NI to remain home of Irish Premiership coverage

2026-08-07 · 09:01

BBC Sport NI agrees a new three-year broadcast deal with the Irish FA and Northern Ireland Football League to ensure the…

Mexico break ranks to join Argentina in backing Infantino

2026-08-07 · 08:42

Mexico goes against its regional governing body Concacaf to publicly support under-fire Fifa president Gianni Infantino.

Stanway deal boosts Partick Thistle promotion push

2026-08-07 · 08:00

Mark Wilson believes the aim of returning Partick Thistle to the Scottish Premiership was a huge factor in Ben Stanway…

National League returns - can it live up to last season's drama?

2026-08-07 · 07:35

The National League kicks off on Saturday with a lot to live up to following the most dramatic end to the 2025-26…

Who am I? Guess The Hundred cricket star No 18

2026-08-07 · 07:00

Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible?

Why three is no crowd for Swansea boss Matos

2026-08-07 · 06:58

Vitor Matos insists Swansea City can operate with three senior strikers in their squad in 2026-27 after the signing of…

Norrie saves match point in superb Montreal fightback

2026-08-07 · 06:56

Britain's Cameron Norrie saves a match point as he produces a superb fightback to beat world number seven Alex de Minaur…

Caldentey embraces 'cool' pressure as Arsenal target Treble

2026-08-07 · 06:27

Midfielder Mariona Caldentey explains why Arsenal, strengthened by seven new players, are talking up their chances of…

39 moves across five countries - football's ultimate journeyman

2026-08-07 · 06:21

As he prepares to manage in the FA Cup for the first time, Zeph Thomas tells BBC Sport about his extraordinary career…

Who am I? Guess Premier League star No 18

2026-08-07 · 05:39

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

Who will leave Chelsea? How Blues could cut 41-man squad

2026-08-07 · 05:34

With 25 days until the transfer window closes, Chelsea will be working hard to cut their 41-man senior squad.

Old habits haunt Rangers in early McInnes tenure

2026-08-06 · 22:30

Derek McInnes says Rangers were "guilty of beating ourselves" as he bemoaned the loss of cheap goals in the Europa…

CME Keeps 51% of Fanduel Predicts but Loses Its Sports Business

2026-08-06 · 21:47

Flutter Entertainment will route every sports and novelty contract on Fanduel Predicts to Crypto.com’s exchange, leaving…

Birmingham sign striker Effa Effa for £100K

2026-08-06 · 21:26

Birmingham City sign France youth international Chancelle Effa Effa from Le Havre.

Barron scores hat-trick as Hull FC sink St Helens

2026-08-06 · 21:20

Harvey Barron's first senior hat-trick inspires lowly Hull FC to a first win at the BrewDog Stadium in nine years as St…

Spirit eliminated after losing fiery match against MI London

2026-08-06 · 21:18

London Spirit become the first team to be eliminated from The Hundred after a four-wicket defeat by MI London in front…

Liverpool not pursuing Spence move - Friday's gossip

2026-08-06 · 21:01

Liverpool have no intention of pursuing Djed Spence this summer, Juventus looking to secure Joshua Zirkzee on loan,…

Spirit eliminated after defeat by MI London

2026-08-06 · 20:52

London Spirit are the first side to be knocked out of the men's Hundred after a six-wicket defeat by MI London at Lord's.

Irish boxer Reeves 'making progress' in hospital

2026-08-06 · 20:47

Queensberry promoter Frank Warren says Irish boxer Michael Reeves is "making progress" after being hospitalised…

St Helens and Hull FC confirm Dublin double-header

2026-08-06 · 19:39

St Helens will face Hull FC in Dublin as part of a Super League double-header next April, the day after Warrington…

Van de Ven close to agreeing new Spurs contract

2026-08-06 · 19:11

Micky van de Ven is close to agreeing a new five-year contract with Tottenham Hotspur.

Brook's time will come as Test captain - McCullum

2026-08-06 · 19:02

England white-ball coach Brendon McCullum backs Harry Brook as a future captain but says Joe Root will do an "amazing…

Wigan thrash Saints in opening Super Four game

2026-08-06 · 18:27

Wigan Warriors kick off the new Super Four format of the Women's Super League with a thumping 44-6 win at St Helens.

Trafford joins Leeds from Man City in potential £45m deal

2026-08-06 · 18:04

Leeds United sign Manchester City and England goalkeeper James Trafford in a deal worth up to £45m.

Vinicius Jr and Real Madrid agree new six-year deal

2026-08-06 · 17:58

Brazil winger Vinicius Jr will stay at Real Madrid after agreeing improved terms with the Spanish side despite interest…

Le Court wins stage six of Tour after mechanical failure

2026-08-06 · 17:52

Kimberley Le Court wins a sprint finish to seal victory in stage six of the Tour de France Femmes on Thursday, as Swiss…

Does Africa still back Infantino as Fifa president?

2026-08-06 · 17:23

The African confederation has yet to take an official stance, but where do the key African footballing nations stand on…

Kerr stars as MI London overcome early trouble to defeat London Spirit

2026-08-06 · 17:22

Melie Kerr plays a magnificent lone hand with the bat to keep struggling MI London's faint qualification hopes alive in…

Kerr brilliance keeps MI London's slim hopes alive

2026-08-06 · 17:01

Melie Kerr's unbeaten 69 rescues MI London as they beat London Spirit for their first win of the 2026 campaign.