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Today so far 2026-10-09 · 18:00 UTC

Gianni Infantino appears set for re-election as FIFA president with little opposition, while football's governing bodies face other significant decisions including a potential review of moving the African Cup of Nations to every four years. In the Premier League, Manchester City faces scrutiny over their ongoing legal case as manager Erik ten Hag's assistant Carrick questions the proceedings, while Everton has been put up for sale again by owners TFG. Elsewhere in sports, Fury-Joshua heavyweight boxing tickets priced up to £13,000 sold out within an hour, and Djokovic suffered an upset loss to Hurkacz at the Shanghai Masters.

Kane breaks England World Cup goals record to double lead against Panama

Harry Kane scores the 11th World Cup goal of his career to overtake Gary Lineker as England's all-time top scorer in the competition, as England take a 2-0 lead against Panama in their final Group L…

2026-06-27 · 22:56 UTC
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'Huge relief' - Bellingham puts England ahead against Panama

2026-06-27 · 22:56

Jude Bellingham does enough to get just ahead of his defender and poke the ball home from Bukayo's Saka corner and put…

England knock out holders New Zealand to reach T20 World Cup semis

2026-06-27 · 22:25

Danni Wyatt-Hodge smashes an unbeaten 89 to lead England to a nine-wicket victory over defending champions New Zealand…

'A confident group' - England race into semis bursting with belief

2026-06-27 · 21:58

England have "never been more confident" going into a World Cup semi-final, says coach Charlotte Edwards.

Saints go fourth as Bradford hit by second-half blitz

2026-06-27 · 21:07

St Helens score 28 unanswered second-half points to win at Bradford Bulls and move up to fourth in Super League.

Wyatt-Hodge smashes unbeaten 89 as England race into semis

2026-06-27 · 21:00

England's winning run at the T20 World Cup continues with a rampant nine-wicket victory over New Zealand in their final…

O'Rourke frustrated by 'really, really harsh calls'

2026-06-27 · 20:47

Tyrone manager Malachy O'Rourke feels some of the calls against his side in their 1-24 to 0-25 All-Ireland SFC…

Como bid for Chelsea's Chalobah - Sunday's gossip

2026-06-27 · 20:45

Chelsea are handed a bid from Como for defender Trevoh Chalobah, Everton are frontrunners to sign Blues striker Liam…

Kerry break Tyrone hearts in epic quarter-final

2026-06-27 · 19:10

Defending champions Kerry survived a major scare to edge out Tyrone 2-25 to 0-27 and reach the All-Ireland semi-finals…

New Zealand back on top after fluctuating third day

2026-06-27 · 18:49

England's series-deciding third Test against New Zealand swings in the favour of the visitors after a frustrating day…

England's lack of overs when batting is 'not good enough' - Vaughan

2026-06-27 · 18:48

Michael Vaughan says England's lack of overs when batting under Brendon McCullum is 'not good enough' after a dramatic…

Fuchs leaves Newport County after just seven months

2026-06-27 · 18:48

Newport County are hunting a fourth manager in little more than two years ahead of the 2026-27 season.

How Russell's quick thinking produced unexpected pole

2026-06-27 · 18:45

Quick thinking, experience and a "magic lap" come together to produce an unexpected pole position for George Russell at…

North star shines bright to the end as Wales great signs off

2026-06-27 · 18:43

Even by the extraordinary standards George North has reached during his glittering 16-year career, the Wales great found…

'It means so much' - Ireland Women end wait for World Cup win

2026-06-27 · 18:40

A story of resilience as Ireland celebrate their first T20 World Cup victory at the 22nd attempt by overcoming West…

New-look Wales end losing streak with Barbarians win

2026-06-27 · 18:21

Amy Williams scores two tries on her first Wales appearance as visitors end a run of nine defeats against a star-studded…

Chelsea in talks to sign Sunderland's Xhaka

2026-06-27 · 18:16

Sunderland say experienced midfielder Granit Xhaka is not for sale amid reports Chelsea have entered talks over a move.

Are players at Wimbledon already splitting over prize money protests?

2026-06-27 · 18:15

Four-time major champion Aryna Sabalenka says she hopes the world's leading players will not have to boycott their Grand…

Gakpo asks for privacy after loss of unborn son

2026-06-27 · 18:02

Noa van der Bij, the partner of Liverpool and Netherlands forward Cody Gakpo, announces the pair have lost their unborn…

England in huge danger in third Test against NZ

2026-06-27 · 17:39

England’s deciding Test against New Zealand - and perhaps the future of the hosts’ management - hangs in the balance…

Ireland beat Windies for first T20 World Cup win

2026-06-27 · 16:57

Orla Prendergast's 63 leads Ireland to a historic win, and dents West Indies' semi-final hopes.

Below-par Wigan fight back to beat fired-up Hull

2026-06-27 · 16:33

Wigan Warriors move up to third in Super League as they come back to edge Hull in a hard-fought clash at the MKM Stadium.

Where does Scotland's World Cup campaign leave Clarke?

2026-06-27 · 15:50

Did Steve Clarke get the best out of his Scotland squad at the 2026 World Cup as they face group-stage exit?

Russell claims controversial pole after Verstappen crash

2026-06-27 · 15:27

Mercedes driver George Russell controversially steals pole position at the Austrian Grand Prix from Ferrari's Charles…

Wales beat Barbarians as North signs off in style

2026-06-27 · 15:18

Wales beat Barbarians 33-31 at the Allianz Stadium in Twickenham but the day belongs to two-try George North in his last…

The best shots from Keys and Maria's Eastbourne final

2026-06-27 · 15:08

Watch the best shots of the final between American Madison Keys and German Tatjana Maria, as Keys secures a third…

World Cup quiz: Name the team from England v Panama 2018

2026-06-27 · 14:50

England face Panama for the first time since a 6-1 win at Russia 2018. Can you remember the starting XI?

Raducanu quits practice as Wimbledon fitness fears grow

2026-06-27 · 14:25

Emma Raducanu's chances of being fit for Wimbledon look to be in considerable doubt after the Briton cut short her…

Are Celtic reacting quickly enough to 'wake-up call'?

2026-06-27 · 13:58

Have Celtic learned lessons from last season as Martin O'Neill sounds "wake-up call" warning?

Keys beats Maria for third Eastbourne title

2026-06-27 · 13:48

Second seed Madison Keys secures her third Eastbourne title with 7-5 6-4 win over Tatjana Maria.

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