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Today so far 2026-10-09 · 00:00 UTC

The NFL has joined 39 states and global regulators in filing with the Supreme Court to oppose Kalshi's prediction market petition, marking a significant regulatory battle over sports betting. In football transfer news, Real Madrid is reportedly targeting McTominay in a move that could reshape their midfield. Meanwhile, across various sports, disciplinary matters continue to dominate headlines, including Xhaka receiving a suspended fine over a Covid-19 certificate and Everton's Sherif being penalized for breaching betting rules.

Zimbabwean football star survives gun attack in South Africa

South African police say they are investigating a case of attempted murder but that no arrests have been made so far.

2026-07-07 · 11:12 UTC
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The superstar double act that became England's Wonderwall

2026-07-07 · 11:11

With 10 of England's 11 goals at the World Cup scored by either Harry Kane or Jude Bellingham, BBC Sport looks at how…

Tottenham to bid for Kroupi - Tuesday gossip

2026-07-07 · 09:16

Tottenham to target Bournemouth's Kroupi, Atletico Madrid a possible home for Salah, Wan-Bissaka a potential White…

Former Chelsea boss Rosenior named Paris FC manager

2026-07-07 · 08:58

Liam Rosenior is back in football management with Ligue 1 club Paris FC after being sacked by Chelsea in April.

Newcastle closing in on signing of Ajax's Steur

2026-07-07 · 08:34

Newcastle United are closing in on the signing of 18-year-old Ajax midfielder Sean Steur.

Why European backlash over Trump intervention won't worry Infantino

2026-07-07 · 08:02

After 10 years as Fifa president, could the Folarin Balogun controversy tip the balance against Gianni Infantino?

UFC 329: McGregor v Holloway 2 - all you need to know

2026-07-07 · 08:00

All you need to know about UFC 329 as Conor McGregor headlines against Max Holloway in Las Vegas.

'Overturn this' - Belgium taunt US and say Trump move fired them up

2026-07-07 · 07:07

Belgium's Nicolas Raskin says Fifa's decision to allow US striker Folarin Balogun to play against them fired them up for…

Safety car finish and Verstappen's future - F1 Q&A

2026-07-07 · 06:57

BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions after the British Grand Prix at Silverstone.

The man who invented a sport and played tennis with Willy Wonka

2026-07-07 · 06:39

Brad Parks came up with the idea for a new sport while on a family picnic 50 years ago.

Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 30

2026-07-07 · 05:29

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

A shambolic end for the American dream

2026-07-07 · 05:00

Mauricio Pochettino says he feels "disappointed with too many people" who brought "politics and manipulation" into the…

Belgium make light work of US to set up quarter-final tie with Spain

2026-07-07 · 02:39

Belgium ease past a defensively sloppy USA in a match shrouded in controversy surrounding Folarin Balogun's delayed…

'Total calamity!' US gift Belgium a third goal

2026-07-07 · 01:55

USA goalkeeper Matt Freese with a huge error in judgement as he gifts Belgium's Hans Vanaken the ball, leaving him with…

Ronaldo's World Cup career ends in tears as 'pandering' Martinez departs

2026-07-06 · 23:51

BBC Sport looks at the end of Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup career as he fails to win football's biggest prize.

Spain's World Cup challenge built on record-breaking historic defence

2026-07-06 · 23:16

If Spain are to get their hands on the World Cup trophy again, they may have their defence, rather than their attack, to…

Giantkiller Fery stands tall to make history at Wimbledon for Britain

2026-07-06 · 22:38

Seven days ago, there was doom and gloom around British players' performances at this year's Wimbledon.

'Learn how to lose' - tempers flare in Wimbledon mixed doubles

2026-07-06 · 22:15

Jelena Ostapenko and Marcelo Arevalo advance to the Wimbledon mixed doubles semi-finals in straight sets, but the…

Spain into quarter-finals after Merino's late winner against Portugal

2026-07-06 · 21:46

Spain leave it late as super-sub Mikel Merino scores a stoppage-time winner to send his side into the quarter-finals,…

Super-sub Merino delivers 'killer goal' for Spain

2026-07-06 · 21:14

Spain midfielder Mikel Merino coolly scores in added time to break Portuguese hearts, sending his side through to the…

Fery stuns Dimitrov in five-set battle to reach quarter-finals

2026-07-06 · 21:04

Arthur Fery comes from two sets to one down to beat Grigor Dimitrov in a fifth-set tiebreak at Wimbledon, becoming the…

'I couldn't have imagined it ' - Fery reaches Wimbledon quarter-finals

2026-07-06 · 19:54

Great Britain's Arthur Fery expresses his excitement in reaching the quarter-finals of Wimbledon after beating Grigor…

'Take a bow!' - best shots from day eight at Wimbledon

2026-07-06 · 19:08

Enjoy the best shots from day eight at Wimbledon, featuring Alexandra Eala, Flavio Cobolli and Great Britain's Joe…

Trump confirms he asked Fifa to review Balogun ban

2026-07-06 · 19:06

President Donald Trump confirms he asked Fifa to review United States striker Folarin Balogun's one-match suspension at…

Paolini 'superpower' brings win in front of idol Federer

2026-07-06 · 17:14

Jasmine Paolini secures a gritty win over Alexandra Eala to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals and end the Filipina's…

'It's a very sad day' - Mexican fans react to loss to England

2026-07-06 · 16:43

Mexico's World Cup campaign ended with a 3-2 defeat to England in Mexico City.

Paolini fends off Eala to reach Wimbledon quarter-finals

2026-07-06 · 16:33

Italy's Jasmine Paolini overcomes a spirited challenge from the Philippines' Alexandra Eala, winning 6-4 4-6 6-3 to…

The personal story of a dad who took his autistic son to the British Grand Prix

2026-07-06 · 16:28

My autistic son loves Formula 1 - and Silverstone have made it viable for him to go and watch it live.

F1 in Britain: Automated software to blame for crushing expectations

2026-07-06 · 15:45

Sometimes races finish behind a safety car, but it's not always satisfying.

How England's epic night at the Azteca unfolded

2026-07-06 · 11:05

Relive all the drama from England’s 3-2 win over Mexico, as Thomas Tuchel’s team progressed to a quarter-final meeting…

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