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Today so far 2026-10-04 · 06:00 UTC

Wakefield Trinity have claimed their first Super League championship in over five decades, beating Warrington to win the Super League. Across rugby union, Gloucester moved to the top of the Premiership with a dominant victory over Quins, while Glasgow and Ulster played out a thrilling draw in the URC. In other sporting highlights, Jude Bellingham has unlocked a new level of performance that suggests he could become one of the greatest players, and Leicester secured their first Premiership win of the season by holding off Newcastle.

Scott and Antony sent off in Bournemouth v Betis friendly

Bournemouth's Alex Scott and Real Betis' Antony are sent off after a confrontation during a friendly match in Seville, which ended in a 2-2 draw.

2026-08-09 · 08:53 UTC
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Messi misses Miami defeat after death of father

2026-08-09 · 08:04

Lionel Messi misses Inter Miami's Leagues Cup defeat by Monterrey on Saturday night after the death of his father.

Unmasking London City's Spanish superstar

2026-08-09 · 08:00

Alexia Putellas' arrival at London City Lionesses was the biggest transfer in WSL history - but who is the person behind…

What are your favourite new kits for the coming season?

2026-08-09 · 07:22

BBC Sport have rounded up some of the best new kits released by clubs around the world over the summer - vote for your…

Sabalenka and Norrie exit Canadian Open in last 16

2026-08-09 · 06:54

World number one Aryna Sabalenka suffers a surprise defeat at the Canadian Open, while Britain's Cameron Norrie also…

Money problems and broken dreams - why is it so hard to run a cycling team?

2026-08-09 · 06:28

The Hess women's cycling team was owned by a rich benefactor with a background in high finance - so how did they end…

Who am I? Guess Premier League star No 20

2026-08-09 · 05:36

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

New season, new boss - will Alexander-Arnold be key figure at Real Madrid?

2026-08-09 · 05:18

Trent Alexander-Arnold faces a defining second season at Real Madrid as he looks to prove his worth under Jose Mourinho.

Wales must learn from Bosnia loss in Euros bid - Rush

2026-08-09 · 04:30

Ian Rush says reaching Euro 2028 is a must for Wales as they bid to put their 2026 World Cup qualifying heartbreak…

How a schoolteacher's son became Kashmir's first India Test cricketer

2026-08-09 · 03:00

Auqib Nabi becomes Jammu and Kashmir's first cricketer to get India Test call-up, inspiring millions.

Jaissle starts with win but not planning to 'smash locker room'

2026-08-08 · 23:23

It was a night which ended with Newcastle United lifting a trophy, but there was certainly no danger of head coach…

Simpson avenges only loss in Williamson rematch

2026-08-08 · 22:52

Callum Simpson reclaims the British and Commonwealth super-middleweight titles as he earns a unanimous decision in his…

Ulster 'need to execute more' after Connacht loss - Tuite

2026-08-08 · 21:37

Ulster second row Fiona Tuite says her side "need to execute more" after their narrow 15-10 defeat against Connacht in…

Wissa & Toure star as Jaissle wins first Newcastle friendly - ratings

2026-08-08 · 21:11

Newcastle United forward Yoane Wissa scores twice in a 2-1 win against Valencia in Matthias Jaissle's first game in…

Barca make second bid for Rodri - Sunday's gossip

2026-08-08 · 20:37

Barcelona increase their Rodri bid, Cristian Romero wants to join Arsenal, Forest are set to sign Ousmane Diomande, plus…

Super Giants suffer batting collapse but hang on to beat Brave

2026-08-08 · 20:30

Despite a huge batting collapse, Manchester Super Giants do enough to beat Southern Brave by 10 runs in Southampton, to…

Ruthless Wire crush Bulls to go fourth

2026-08-08 · 19:31

Warrington keep alive their outside hopes of a top-two finish with a ruthless 42-4 victory against struggling Bradford…

St Mirren start strongly using relegation scare as 'fuel'

2026-08-08 · 19:31

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

'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…

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