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Today so far 2026-10-11 · 18:01 UTC

Max Verstappen secured his first grand prix win in Singapore, continuing his dominance in motorsport while Bezzecchi wins as Martin retakes championship lead in a competitive MotoGP season. In tennis, Karaoke-singing Zheng makes history with China Open win, marking a significant achievement for Chinese tennis, while football saw Russo named England player of the year following an outstanding season. Meanwhile, rugby union continues to provide dramatic moments with Late Sale penalty try continues Harlequins woes, and endurance running saw legendary marathoner Kipchoge, 41, break the course record at Melbourne Marathon.

Man Utd-bound Ederson replaces Wesley in Brazil squad

Brazil full-back Wesley is ruled out of the World Cup because of a thigh injury, with Manchester United-bound midfielder Ederson called up to replace him.

2026-06-07 · 18:13 UTC
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Hamilton 'feels like I'm reminding people who I am'

2026-06-07 · 18:11

Lewis Hamilton says he "feels like I'm having to remind people who I am" after finishing second in the Monaco Grand Prix.

Mexico City attempts record-breaking wave

2026-06-07 · 17:53

As part of the countdown to the World Cup, Mexico City is attempting to surpass the world record for largest wave.

Hodgkinson stunned by Werro despite personal best

2026-06-07 · 17:28

Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson runs a personal best at the Diamond League in Stockholm but it is not enough to…

O'Neill a 'no-brainer' – now major rebuild awaits

2026-06-07 · 17:19

With Martin O'Neill poised to be confirmed as Celtic manager after two interim spells last season, how big is the summer…

Hodgkinson beaten by Werro despite personal best in Diamond League

2026-06-07 · 17:08

Despite setting a new personal best, Great Britain's Keely Hodgkinson is beaten by Switzerland's Audrey Werro during the…

Vollering wins Giro to complete Grand Tour trilogy

2026-06-07 · 16:58

Dutch rider Demi Vollering wins her first Giro d'Italia after usurping race leader Anna van der Breggen during a…

DR Congo friendly to be played behind closed doors amid Ebola concerns

2026-06-07 · 16:55

Democratic Republic of Congo's final World Cup warm-up game against Chile will take place behind closed doors amid…

From dazzling winger to veteran who barely runs - the evolution of Messi

2026-06-07 · 16:55

Lionel Messi is set for his sixth World Cup with Argentina. Guillem Balague looks at how the Argentine has evolved.

'He's way off it' - Duplantis suffers shock loss in front of home crowd

2026-06-07 · 16:41

Olympic and world champion Armand Duplantis is beaten in front of his home crowd after three fails during the men's pole…

Antonelli wins Monaco from Hamilton after dramatic ending

2026-06-07 · 15:47

Kimi Antonelli wins the Monaco Grand Prix from Lewis Hamilton after a chaotic ending that featured two safety cars and a…

Marquez claims 100th career win at Hungarian Grand Prix

2026-06-07 · 15:38

Seven-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez claims a 100th career victory, winning the Hungarian Grand Prix at Balaton Park.

Remarkable Tongue is England's premier bowler - Agnew

2026-06-07 · 15:16

Gus Atkinson and Ollie Robinson showed their skills in victory over New Zealand, but Josh Tongue is now England's…

Lord's pitch does not benefit Test format - Stokes

2026-06-07 · 14:44

England captain Ben Stokes says the Lord’s pitch on which his side won the first Test against New Zealand is not helpful…

Pitch problems: Why Lord's must find a solution quickly - analysis

2026-06-07 · 13:45

Speaking to Alison Mitchell, former England player Phil Tufnell says the Lord's pitch was "not a good look'" for Test…

'Comebacks don't get much better' - first Test ratings

2026-06-07 · 13:29

Ollie Robinson leads the way as bowlers dominate during England's first Test win over New Zealand - but it was a tough…

Fast and frenetic - England take five wickets in a session to seal win

2026-06-07 · 13:29

Watch all five wickets fall on day four as England secure victory before lunch in the opening Test against New Zealand.

Biles reveals health scare after 'almost dying'

2026-06-07 · 13:07

Seven-time Olympic champion Simone Biles reveals she suffered a health scare, describing the experience as "almost…

Atkinson finishes with five as England beat NZ to win opening Test

2026-06-07 · 13:00

Gus Atkinson stars on day four as England bowl out New Zealand in the morning session, taking five wickets to secure a…

'On the honours board again' - Another five wicket haul for Atkinson

2026-06-07 · 12:36

Watch all five of Gus Atkinson's wickets as he finishes with figures of 5-30 in New Zealand's second innings to help…

England begin Ashes rebuild with win over NZ

2026-06-07 · 11:58

England take less than a session on the fourth day of the first Test against New Zealand to begin their post-Ashes…

Euro 2016 ten years on - and NI's bright future

2026-06-07 · 11:26

Ten years on from Euro 2016, Josh Magennis reflects on the finals in France, his own ambitions and hopes for Michael…

'Another one!' Tongue strikes early as England close in on victory

2026-06-07 · 10:29

Josh Tongue makes an early breakthrough on day four for England as he traps New Zealand's Tom Blundell lbw for four on…

Messi rested & Leao sent off - pre-World Cup friendlies

2026-06-07 · 09:49

Argentina great Lionel Messi is rested against Honduras, while Brazil, Germany, Belgium and Portugal each win warm-up…

France's Camavinga attends Harvard after World Cup omission

2026-06-07 · 09:49

France midfielder Eduardo Camavinga takes a Harvard Business School course after missing out on Didier Deschamps' World…

Belief but work to do – Wales' two years under Bellamy

2026-06-07 · 08:57

BBC Sport Wales looks at Craig Bellamy's time in charge of Wales as he reaches the midway stage of his four-year deal…

Clarke's 'got some decisions to make' - but what are they?

2026-06-07 · 07:33

Scotland head coach Steve Clarke has "some decisions to make" when it comes to his starting XI for their World Cup…

World Cup quiz: Can you name every host?

2026-06-07 · 07:15

Countries far and wide have hosted the festival of football since the first tournament in 1930.

Korda shares lead as Hull storms into contention

2026-06-07 · 06:45

Nelly Korda cards a four-under par 67 as she moves into a share of the lead after the third round of the US Women's…

Are Portugal better without Ronaldo - and is he undroppable?

2026-06-07 · 06:32

As Cristiano Ronaldo prepares for his sixth World Cup with Portugal, BBC Sport take a closer look at his place in the…

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