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Today so far 2026-10-13 · 06:00 UTC

Coventry delivered a stunning performance to thrash Newcastle and claim their first Premier League home win in 25 years, marking a significant moment in the club's return to the top flight. In other football news, Frank Lampard is keeping his feet on the ground following Everton's big win over Newcastle, while transfer speculation continues with reports that Man Utd are eyeing Diego Simeone. Away from football, Michael Jordan's iconic 'Last Dance' jersey sold for a record £10.6 million, and betting platform Kalshi recorded exceptional trading volumes with parlays pushing the exchange past £3.9 billion in a day on multiple occasions over the weekend.

Neymar furious as he is wrongly substituted

Neymar was involved in a furious row with officials after Santos claimed the forward had been wrongly substituted in their 3-0 defeat by Coritiba - a day before Brazil announce their World Cup squad.

2026-05-17 · 19:12 UTC
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Fulham held to draw at bottom side Wolves

2026-05-17 · 19:08

Fulham's fading hopes of European qualification suffered a terminal blow as they drew against Wolves in the Premier…

Late Leeds winner deals blow to Brighton's Europa League hopes

2026-05-17 · 19:06

Dominic Calvert-Lewin's 96th-minute goal gives Leeds United a 1-0 win over Brighton Hove Albion at Elland Road, as…

Fernandes equals assist record as Man Utd beat Forest

2026-05-17 · 19:04

Bruno Fernandes earns his 20th Premier League assist of the season, equalling the record set by Kevin De Bruyne and…

Outtara double rescues home draw for Brentford against Palace

2026-05-17 · 19:04

Dango Outtara scores twice to earn Brentford a 2-2 draw at home to Crystal Palace in the Premier League, as Keith…

Michael Jackson and Spider-Man – Premier League celebrations take a turn

2026-05-17 · 19:04

After brief appearances by the King of Pop and the web-slinging superhero on Sunday, we take at look at some of the…

Osula stars as Newcastle increase West Ham's relegation worries

2026-05-17 · 19:02

William Osula scores twice as Newcastle soundly defeat West Ham United 3-1, to leave Nuno Espirito Santo's side on the…

Sunderland keep Europe hopes alive with win at Everton

2026-05-17 · 19:01

Sunderland come from behind to defeat Everton 3-1 at the Hill Dickinson Stadium, moving up to ninth in the Premier…

'I haven't decided yet' - Silva on Fulham future

2026-05-17 · 18:40

Fulham boss Marco Silva, who is out of contract this summer, says he has not yet decided whether he will sign a new…

Defiant England beat France to win eighth consecutive Grand Slam

2026-05-17 · 18:40

The Red Roses produce a superb battling display to beat France in Bordeaux in their Six Nations Grand Slam-decider.

Sinner speeds into history with Rome win

2026-05-17 · 18:13

Jannik Sinner wins the Italian Open in Rome to become only the second man in history - and easily the youngest - to…

Eurovision winner Dara arrives to screaming fans in Bulgaria

2026-05-17 · 18:10

The 27-year-old's tune Bangaranga won Bulgaria its first ever title in the song contest.

Palace will play 'strongest team' but 'manage minutes' against Arsenal - Glasner

2026-05-17 · 17:44

Oliver Glasner says he will play the "strongest team" against Arsenal next week, in a match that could decide the…

England snuff out spirited France to clinch Six Nations

2026-05-17 · 17:44

England combine nerve and accuracy to overcome France and a raucous record crowd and clinch their eight successive…

Third place secured - what challenges are ahead for Carrick?

2026-05-17 · 17:41

The manager's job is his, so what are the key tasks in front of Michael Carrick at Manchester United?

'What a finish!' Breach scores 'brilliant' try as England close on title

2026-05-17 · 17:36

Jess Breach finishes off a sweeping move to score a decisive try as England beat France 43-28 to win the Women's Six…

Silva 'hasn't decided' if he's staying at Fulham

2026-05-17 · 17:28

Marco Silva says he "hasn't decided" if he's staying at Fulham beyond the end of next season.

Mane will '100 per cent' be at Wolves next season - Edwards

2026-05-17 · 17:10

Wolves boss Rob Edwards says Mateus Mane won't be leaving the club this summer despite rumours of interest from Premier…

Leicester defeat Sale to secure play-off place

2026-05-17 · 17:07

Leicester Tigers secure their spot in the Prem play-offs with a comfortable 47-33 win over Sale Sharks.

Kildunne races through for try as England take control against France

2026-05-17 · 16:54

England's Ellie Kildunne races through for a try after Meg Jones capitalises on a misplaced France pass in their Women's…

Vingegaard reduces gap on leader with stage nine win

2026-05-17 · 16:29

Jonas Vingegaard takes his second stage win of the Giro d'Italia as he powers to victory on stage nine to reduce the gap…

Scotland rugby great Hastings dies at 61

2026-05-17 · 16:22

One of Scotland's best and most loved rugby union players, Scott Hastings, has died at 61.

Is O'Neill the long-term answer for Celtic?

2026-05-17 · 16:14

In October last year, Martin O'Neill was enjoying retirement. Now he has masterminded a title win. But what next?

Cunha goal should have been disallowed - Cann

2026-05-17 · 16:11

Darren Cann, former assistant referee and BBC Sport's laws analyst, gives his thoughts on Manchester United's second…

Watch: Ireland crush Scotland with fine first-half display

2026-05-17 · 16:09

Watch highlights as Ireland score seven first-half tries in a dominant 54-5 win against Scotland in their final game of…

Why Alonso will bring 'clear identity' to Chelsea

2026-05-17 · 15:41

BBC Sport pundits Dion Dublin, Steph Houghton and Paul Robinson discuss what makes Xabi Alonso a "good fit" for Chelsea,…

Riders hospitalised after high-speed MotoGP crashes

2026-05-17 · 15:39

Riders Alex Marquez and Johann Zarco are taken to hospital after high-speed crashes at the Catalonia MotoGP in a race…

Another handball 'mess' - is it time to change law?

2026-05-17 · 15:39

The decision to allow Matheus Cunha's goal to stand, following an "accidental" handball by Bryan Mbeumo in the build-up,…

Ireland thrash Scotland in front of record crowd

2026-05-17 · 15:26

Ireland finish their Six Nations campaign in style with a dominant 54-0 victory over Scotland in front of a record…

Lynn 'taking the pain' after Wales' Wooden Spoon

2026-05-17 · 15:10

Wales boss Sean Lynn insists the gap is closing despite his side suffering another Six Nations wooden spoon.

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