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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.

Ganna wins Giro time trial as Vingegaard fails to take overall lead

Italy's Filippo Ganna dominates the stage 10 time trial at the Giro d'Italia, with a winning margin of nearly two minutes.

2026-05-19 · 17:00 UTC
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Women's coach given lifetime ban for secret filming

2026-05-19 · 16:38

Czech coach Petr Vlachovsky, who secretly filmed female football players in changing rooms and showers, is handed a…

Queen's women's prize money to increase by 35%

2026-05-19 · 16:19

There will be a 35% increase in prize money for the women's tournament at Queen's Club in June.

Evans beaten by Thai teenager in World Snooker final

2026-05-19 · 15:28

Thai teenager Panchaya Channoi claims the Women's World Snooker Championship title after a 6-2 victory over Reanne Evans…

Brain injury legal action faces threat of collapse

2026-05-19 · 15:20

Rugby's multi-million-pound concussion legal action could be close to collapse as authorities seek to establish if a…

Two-time winner Alcaraz out of Wimbledon with injury

2026-05-19 · 15:15

Two-time winner Carlos Alcaraz will miss this year's Wimbledon because of an ongoing wrist injury.

No theatre or Scotland curveballs from loyal Clarke

2026-05-19 · 14:23

As Ross Stewart receives a Scotland recall while Oli McBurnie, Kieron Bowie and Lennon Miller miss out, Tom English…

Wigan makes 10 changes for Hull KR with eye on Challenge Cup

2026-05-19 · 14:13

Wigan Warriors make a sweeping 10 changes to their matchday squad for Thursday's match against Challenge Cup final…

Ronaldo in Portugal squad for record sixth World Cup

2026-05-19 · 14:12

Cristiano Ronaldo is set to play in a record sixth World Cup after being selected in Portugal's squad for this summer's…

TNT opts not to make European finals free to watch

2026-05-19 · 13:57

TNT Sports has decided not to provide a free-to-air option to watch the finals of the Champions League, Europa League or…

He's changed the face of English football - Rooney on Guardiola

2026-05-19 · 13:29

Wayne Rooney, Kelly Somers and Kae Kurd discuss the influence Pep Guardiola has had on English football and consider the…

MVP bans Shields after Baumgardner altercation

2026-05-19 · 13:02

Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) bans Claressa Shields from all future events following a physical altercation with Alycia…

Rangers hope World Cup cash will pay for better VAR

2026-05-19 · 12:58

Rangers hope money being made by Scotland at the World Cup can go towards improving video assistant referees (VAR), and…

Top 2027 Rugby World Cup final ticket to cost £1,035

2026-05-19 · 12:08

The top-priced ticket for next year's Rugby World Cup final will exceed £1,000 for the first time in the tournament's…

World Cup quiz: Name every player in Scotland's squad

2026-05-19 · 11:57

Scotland face Haiti on 14 June in their first World Cup match since 1998 - but can you name all 26 players in Steve…

Sciver-Brunt injury gives England World Cup worry

2026-05-19 · 11:41

Nat Sciver-Brunt is a huge fitness concern for England before the home T20 World Cup after the captain was ruled out of…

WBC champion Garcia announces Benn fight for September

2026-05-19 · 11:36

WBC welterweight champion Ryan Garcia says he will face Britain's Conor Benn in Las Vegas in September.

Raducanu loses on return after two months out

2026-05-19 · 11:33

Emma Raducanu suffers a narrow first-round defeat in Strasbourg as she returns to action after more than two months away…

United Rugby Championship's 2026-27 fixtures revealed

2026-05-19 · 10:59

The United Rugby Championship fixtures for the 2026-27 season are released more than a month before the current season…

Commonwealth Games farewell for Wales coach Handyside

2026-05-19 · 10:49

Emily Handyside will step down as head coach after this summer's Commonwealth Games with Welsh Feathers targeting a new…

Could history be rewritten? Guardiola, Man City and the 115 charges

2026-05-19 · 10:29

With Pep Guardiola expected to leave Manchester City at the end of this season, how do the club's 115 Premier League…

Stewart & Curtis in Scotland World Cup squad

2026-05-19 · 10:03

Ross Stewart and Findlay Curtis are named in Scotland's World Cup squad but there is no place for Lennon Miller.

Man Utd midfielder Toone returns to England squad

2026-05-19 · 10:00

Manchester United midfielder Ella Toone returns to the England squad for the crucial Women's World Cup qualifiers…

Usyk v Verhoeven - all you need to know

2026-05-19 · 09:42

Everything you need to know about Oleksandr Usyk's world title defence against Rico Verhoeven in Egypt on Saturday.

Welsh talent shines in Glamorgan's bright start

2026-05-19 · 09:31

Glamorgan director of cricket Mark Wallace praises the contribution of Welsh-born players after an encouraging start to…

Man City set to replace Guardiola with Maresca

2026-05-19 · 08:44

Enzo Maresca is set to replace Pep Guardiola as Manchester City manager before next season.

Focus on keeper errors tarnishes women's game - Hampton

2026-05-19 · 07:58

England's Hannah Hampton says media can "tarnish the reputation" of female goalkeepers by focusing on mistakes and not…

Former champion McDowell qualifies for US Open

2026-05-19 · 07:42

Former US Open champion Graeme McDowell secures one of the final nine qualification spots for this year's edition in…

'I broke the curse' - the fall and rise of a teenage Grand Slam champion

2026-05-19 · 07:34

When 19-year-old Bianca Andreescu stunned Serena Williams to win the US Open it was unthinkable it would be more than…

'I broke the curse' - the fall and rise of a teenage Grand Slam champion

2026-05-19 · 07:34

At 19, Bianca Andreescu stunned Serena Williams to win the US Open.

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