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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.

Would Leeds move help Trafford oust Pickford from England team?

BBC Sport examines James Trafford's England chances after a big-money move to Leeds

2026-07-28 · 16:28 UTC
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Chelsea set to sign Italy's Dragoni from Barcelona

2026-07-28 · 16:18

Chelsea are set to sign Italy attacking midfielder Giulia Dragoni from Barcelona.

Scarlets sign Wales fly-half Anscombe from Bayonne

2026-07-28 · 16:07

Fly-half Gareth Anscombe signs for a third Welsh club after joining Scarlets from Bayonne for the 2026-27 United Rugby…

Idi Amin's boxer grandson determined to become new King of Scotland

2026-07-28 · 16:04

Aziz Abdul wants Ugandan to recognise him as a Commonwealth Games boxing gold medallist rather than as Idi Amin's…

Why can't Draper play & why won't surgery help?

2026-07-28 · 15:45

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains the injury which has derailed former British number one Jack Draper's career…

Uefa reacts with fury to Infantino World Cup plan

2026-07-28 · 15:36

European football's governing body Uefa reacts furiously to proposals from Fifa to seek private investment in its…

Gymnast Evans delivers first gold for Wales

2026-07-28 · 15:31

Gymnast Ruby Evans wins Wales' first gold at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games with victory in the floor final.

Korda & Hull seek major glory - Women's Open tee times

2026-07-28 · 14:56

A full list of the tee times for the first and second rounds of the 50th Women's Open at Royal Lytham.

World champion Dubois splits with trainer McGuigan

2026-07-28 · 14:36

British world champion Caroline Dubois has split with trainer Shane McGuigan and will be relocating to America.

After Maldini leaves in chaos, can Mancini bring calm?

2026-07-28 · 14:19

Chaos consumed Italian football as Paolo Maldini and Leonardo resigned during the search for a manager – can Roberto…

Tolchard joy at gold in fifth Commonwealth Games

2026-07-28 · 14:10

Sam Tolchard says winning his first Commonwealth Games gold medal at his fifth games "means everything".

Mancini re-appointed Italy manager

2026-07-28 · 13:54

Roberto Mancini is appointed Italy manager for a second time.

Relive Zidane's World Cup masterclass as he's named France head coach

2026-07-28 · 13:36

New France head coach Zinedine Zidane produces a masterclass against Brazil in the quarter-finals of the 2006 World Cup.

Alonso's first Chelsea match a tale of four strikers

2026-07-28 · 13:28

Xabi Alonso's first game as Chelsea manager is defined by four strikers - from one who scored a hat-trick to one who…

Whiston wins gold after ill father makes rare trip

2026-07-28 · 12:16

Para-swimmer Brock Whiston says she wanted to make her father Gel proud as he watched poolside for the first time in 17…

Rodri out for 'short period' after back surgery

2026-07-28 · 11:42

Manchester City midfielder Rodri will be sidelined for a "short period of rehabilitation" following back surgery on…

England keeper Hampton extends deal at Chelsea

2026-07-28 · 11:34

England international Hannah Hampton signs a new two-year deal with Chelsea.

Only use VAR when error blatant - referee chiefs

2026-07-28 · 11:30

Video assistant referees should only be used to change "blatantly incorrect" decisions and clear missed incidents, say…

Former world champion Cordina denies assaulting man, court hears

2026-07-28 · 11:23

Joe Cordina, 34, was charged in connection with an incident outside a petrol station in February.

Shootouts & regional fixture split for new-look League Cup

2026-07-28 · 11:04

The Players Cup, formerly the League Cup, will have a 23-team league phase that includes penalty shootouts to settle…

Bee Gees at the bowls as Scotland para mixed pairs retain Commonwealth gold

2026-07-28 · 10:23

Scotland defended their gold medal in the bowls para mixed pairs B2-B3, beating England to the tune of the Bee Gees.

Local match goes viral over 'finger-clicking' cheating claim

2026-07-28 · 09:11

A viral video appears to show a fielder in a local match clicking his fingers as the ball passes the bat, before the…

Zidane confirmed as France head coach

2026-07-28 · 09:03

Former Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane has been confirmed as the head coach of the France national team.

'It's cut-throat' - what is it like to be a second XI cricketer?

2026-07-28 · 08:33

Sheridon Gumbs, who has just signed a deal with Leicestershire after 18 months on trial, reveals what life can be like…

Is McInnes era giving Rangers fans fewer fears of failure?

2026-07-28 · 08:29

An experienced figurehead in the dugout, Lawrence Shankland spearheading the attack and further financial backing - are…

Is struggling Ramsay-Peaty nearing the end?

2026-07-28 · 08:23

Can Adam Ramsay-Peaty return to the top after a disappointing Commonwealth Games or is the end nigh for Britain's former…

'I needed this summer' - what next for Arsenal's Kelly?

2026-07-28 · 08:01

Chloe Kelly found 2025-26 hard, but is optimistic about hers and Arsenal's prospects this season.

Champions Northampton to open Prem season against Newcastle

2026-07-28 · 07:35

Prem champions Northampton host Newcastle on the opening weekend of the 2026-27 season, with Exeter at home to…

Mayo's Croke Park exploits not lost on Taylor

2026-07-28 · 07:13

Katie Taylor admits she gets a little "nervous" watching clips of Mayo celebrating their thrilling All-Ireland football…

Who am I? Guess The Hundred cricket star No 8

2026-07-28 · 06:51

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

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