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Eliud Kipchoge, at 41 years old, has broken the course record at the Melbourne Marathon, continuing to demonstrate remarkable endurance at an age when most elite athletes have retired. In football, Chelsea proved decisive with Caicedo playing a pivotal role in their win, while Manchester City faces mounting concerns over toxicity and uncertainty surrounding the club's future. Elsewhere in sports, Alessio Bezzecchi won in MotoGP as Jorge Martin retook the championship lead, and England player Alessia Russo was named player of the year.

Key considers imposing alcohol ban on England team

Director of cricket Rob Key is considering imposing an alcohol ban on the England team and has given no assurances Ben Stokes will remain Test captain.

2026-06-11 · 13:00 UTC
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Top club bosses call on England to help limit player workload

2026-06-11 · 12:51

England's top stars are playing too much rugby, but the responsibility of resting players shouldn't just fall on the…

Tommy Fury against strongman Hall is boxing's latest surreal bout

2026-06-11 · 12:35

Saturday's fight between Tommy Fury v Eddie Hall in Manchester will be an exhibition contest in what is boxing's latest…

'Who do you want me to fight?' - Fury's unusual bout against Hall

2026-06-11 · 12:22

How boxer Tommy Fury and former World's Strongest Man Eddie Hall came to be facing each other in a fight on Saturday.

Vendee Globe winner Dalin dies aged 42

2026-06-11 · 12:16

French sailor Charlie Dalin has died aged 42 after a long battle with cancer, which he was going through during his…

Man City agree deal to sign England's Charles

2026-06-11 · 12:14

Manchester City have agreed a deal to sign England defender Niamh Charles from Chelsea.

Powell and Pulling to commentate on Barcelona GP for the BBC

2026-06-11 · 12:07

Alice Powell and Abbi Pulling will become the first all-female F1 commentator and co-commentator for BBC Sport at the…

O'Neill safest of safe bets as Celtic opt against another gamble

2026-06-11 · 11:47

Celtic may be accused of short-termism but have chosen the path of least resistance by sticking with proven winner…

Defence coach Edwards negotiating France exit

2026-06-11 · 11:33

Shaun Edwards' departure from France's national team is being negotiated after nearly seven years on their staff.

The World Cup is bigger than ever - and BBC Sport has an app to match

2026-06-11 · 11:13

BBC Sport are launching a new, improved app experience for the Fifa World Cup 2026

O'Neill confirmed as Celtic's permanent manager

2026-06-11 · 11:07

Martin O'Neill is confirmed as Celtic's permanent manager after two interim spells last season led to a league and cup…

Prediction Markets Set Records Ahead Of The 2026 World Cup

2026-06-11 · 11:05

While the greatest teams on the planet prepare to step onto the North American fields, another indicator is already…

Dalglish, Souness & Rod Stewart - Scotland's World Cup '86 remembered

2026-06-11 · 10:49

Remembering Scotland's 1986 World Cup campaign, their fourth successive appearance at the tournament.

Wimbledon prize money increases by 20% amid pay row

2026-06-11 · 10:36

Prize money at this year’s Wimbledon will increase by 20% to £64.2m, with singles’ champions each taking home £3.6m.

Connolly appointed Derry City director of football

2026-06-11 · 10:28

Mark Connolly is appointed Derry City director of football after his decision to call time on his playing career.

Williams' Queen's run over as injured Mboko withdraws

2026-06-11 · 10:24

Serena Williams' doubles campaign at Queen's is curtailed as her playing partner Victoria Mboko withdraws with a left…

GB to face Czech Republic in BJK Cup quarter-final

2026-06-11 · 10:18

Great Britain are drawn against the Czech Republic in the quarter-final stage of this year's Billie Jean King Cup.

Wales bosses lobbying Uefa to expand Women's Euros

2026-06-11 · 10:18

The Football Association of Wales wants Uefa to expand the Women's European Championship from 16 to 24 teams, in line…

'So close on the line!' - Teenager Lutkenhaus stuns Olympic champion in 800m

2026-06-11 · 09:53

Watch 17-year-old American Cooper Lutkenhaus stun Olympic champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi in the men's 800m at the Diamond…

Aspinall 'cheater' claim his opinion, says Gane

2026-06-11 · 09:41

Ciryl Gane responds to being called "a big cheater" by Tom Aspinall, saying it is the UFC heavyweight champion's opinion.

No talks for Benn to fight Garcia - De La Hoya

2026-06-11 · 09:37

There are no talks taking place over a fight between WBC welterweight champion Ryan Garcia and Conor Benn, according to…

'We're excited to move forward' - Edwards' last interview at Wolves

2026-06-11 · 09:23

In his last interview as Wolves head coach, Rob Edwards told BBC Sport he's looking forward to a "fresh start" with the…

England's iconic 2017 World Cup win in their own words

2026-06-11 · 09:11

Former captain Heather Knight, openers Tammy Beaumont and Lauren Winfield-Hill, plus key bowler Anya Shrubsole remember…

Canoeing couple chase Olympic dream together

2026-06-11 · 09:01

BBC Sport NI speaks to canoe slalomists Jake and Georgina Cochrane, who are chasing 2028 Olympic qualification after…

National League clubs urge FA to end proposals

2026-06-11 · 08:25

Fifty-two Women's National League clubs sign a letter sent to the Football Association opposing proposals to bring top…

A sneak peek inside Mexico’s iconic Azteca Stadium before World Cup kickoff

2026-06-11 · 08:08

The BBC's Will Grant got access inside the renovated venue ahead of the first game of the tournament.

Weekly sports quiz: Which club has the most players at the World Cup?

2026-06-11 · 08:05

How much attention have you paid to what's happened in the world of sport over the past seven days?

Germany players pay for fans to travel to game

2026-06-11 · 08:03

Germany's players will pay for 600 of the country's fans to travel by bus to their final World Cup group game in New…

Wolves sack Edwards after seven months

2026-06-11 · 07:48

Wolves sack head coach Rob Edwards just seven months after appointing him.

Mahomes to become NFL's first $500m player

2026-06-11 · 07:40

Patrick Mahomes is called a "generational talent and elite human being" by Kansas City Chiefs boss Clark Hunt.

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