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Today so far 2026-10-13 · 00:00 UTC

Coventry City have announced their return to the Premier League's upper echelon after thrashing Newcastle to claim their first top-flight home win in 25 years, with manager Frank Lampard keeping his feet on the ground following the impressive victory. Elsewhere in football, speculation continues around managerial moves with Man Utd eyeing Simeone, while off the pitch, a Michael Jordan "Last Dance" jersey has sold for a record £10.6m. The day's sports news also includes developments across rugby, horse racing, boxing, and athletics, ranging from Saracens investigating an academy incident to various athlete updates.

No excuses for Cardiff with South Africa trip

Cardiff say there will be excuses when they travel to face South Africa next weekend for the URC play-off quarter-final against Stormers.

2026-05-22 · 08:13 UTC
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Quiz: Name all the Championship play-off final winners

2026-05-22 · 08:07

To give you a hand we've listed the number of times, and the years they have done it in. Good luck!

How Guardiola transformed the Premier League tactically

2026-05-22 · 07:45

Pep Guardiola has changed the tactical landscape in the Premier League, but he has also adapted to its challenges.

From bankruptcy to 'people's team' - Bordeaux's rise

2026-05-22 · 07:30

Bordeaux Begles remarkable rise sees them chasing back-to-back Investec Champions Cups on Saturday after gaining…

Knicks produce 18-point surge in win over Cavaliers

2026-05-22 · 06:55

The New York Knicks score 18 unanswered points on the way to a 109-93 win against the Cleveland Cavaliers as they take a…

Tour Down Under to feature first joint men's and women's event

2026-05-22 · 06:39

Australia's Tour Down Under will become the first World Tour race to host men's and women's stages on the same course…

Can ex-West Indies skipper Adams take Jersey to a World Cup?

2026-05-22 · 06:27

Former West Indies captain Jimmy Adams on why he is coaching Jersey in their quest to reach the T20 World Cup.

Bilbao or bust - will Ulster bounce back with trophy?

2026-05-22 · 06:05

Ahead of the Challenge Cup final on Friday, will Ulster salvage their season with silverware against Montpellier in…

From Benidorm beaches to Barcelona - the rise of Lopez

2026-05-22 · 05:21

With the Women's Champions League final between Barcelona and Lyon on Saturday, BBC Sport takes a look at the…

How a kickboxing legend & Statham's pal landed a shot at Usyk

2026-05-22 · 05:18

Dutchman Rico Verhoeven discusses his kickboxing career, friendship with A-list celebrities and how he landed a shot at…

'It all started with Jason Statham' - Verhoeven

2026-05-22 · 05:16

Will former kickboxing world champion Rico Verhoeven "write history" against unified boxing world champion Oleksandr…

Watch Partick Thistle & St Mirren fight out play-off draw

2026-05-21 · 23:03

Watch the best of the action as Partick Thistle and St Mirren fight out a draw in the first leg of the Scottish…

Nascar champion Busch dies aged 41

2026-05-21 · 22:54

Busch's representatives had said earlier on Thursday that he had been sent to hospital with a severe illness.

How Palmer and Foden lost ruthless Tuchel's battle for number 10 roles

2026-05-21 · 22:48

Two years ago Phil Foden and Cole Palmer were England's future.

GB lose to favourites Switzerland at Worlds

2026-05-21 · 22:22

Great Britain suffer 4-1 loss to tournament hosts and favourites Switzerland at the 2026 Ice Hockey World Championship.

Bunting wins as Humphries avoids Littler semi-final

2026-05-21 · 22:00

Stephen Bunting signs off his Premier League campaign in style as he overcomes Luke Humphries 6-3 in Sheffield to claim…

Former Wales prop Thomas held his own heart in his hands after life-saving surgery

2026-05-21 · 22:00

Former Wales international Rhys Thomas recently had a heart transplant in his hometown of Cape Town.

Verstappen hints at F1 stay with racing set to go 'back to normal'

2026-05-21 · 21:59

Max Verstappen says planned changes to Formula 1's engine rules for next year would return racing "almost back to…

Chelsea to rival Arsenal for Kroupi - Friday's gossip

2026-05-21 · 21:30

Chelsea join Arsenal in the race for Eli Junior Kroupi, Fulham and Everton eye Harry Wilson, Manchester United want…

Ultimate image for Saudi Arabia's football poster boy: Ronaldo wins title

2026-05-21 · 21:25

Cristiano Ronaldo wins his first league title with Al-Nassr after three years in Saudi Arabia.

Weakened Wigan thrashed by Hull KR in final tune-up

2026-05-21 · 20:58

A Wigan Warriors side including 10 debutants is thrashed by champions Hull KR before their Challenge Cup final meeting…

Odegaard named captain as King of Norway announces squad

2026-05-21 · 20:28

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard is named captain of Norway's 26-man squad for this summer's World Cup.

NHL Agrees to Share Data With the CFTC for Prediction Market Integrity

2026-05-21 · 20:21

The agreement ensures the regulator and the NHL communicate and share data to protect the integrity of hockey-related…

Usyk opponent Verhoeven 'not a normal man' - Hearn

2026-05-21 · 19:45

Promoter Eddie Hearn says novice Rico Verhoeven has a "mountain to climb" against Oleksandr Usyk but described the…

'Still place for older gentleman' - O'Neill coy on Celtic future

2026-05-21 · 19:14

Martin O'Neill says there is still a place in football management for "older gentlemen" as he keeps the possibility of…

Hamilton says he has no plans to retire from F1

2026-05-21 · 18:55

Lewis Hamilton says he has no thoughts about stopping racing in Formula 1 and insists he will "be here for quite some…

The powerful advice that helped Rai win the US PGA

2026-05-21 · 18:20

The US PGA Championship winner Aaron Rai reveals what his wife said to him before he started the biggest round of his…

CFTC signs MOU with National Hockey League over prediction markets

2026-05-21 · 18:15

The financial regulator signed a similar agreement with Major League Baseball in March and continues to file lawsuits…

Southampton's Eckert authorised spying, panel says

2026-05-21 · 18:03

Southampton's spying was authorised by head coach Tonda Eckert and was a "contrived and determined plan from the top…

Broad surprised by Robinson's England recall

2026-05-21 · 17:48

Stuart Broad says he was "surprised" England decided to recall fast bowler Ollie Robinson for the first Test against New…

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