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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.

Ireland thrash Scotland in front of record crowd

Ireland finish their Six Nations campaign in style with a dominant 54-0 victory over Scotland in front of a record attendance at the Aviva Stadium.

2026-05-17 · 15:26 UTC
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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.

Verstappen victory hopes ended by mechanical problem

2026-05-17 · 14:59

Max Verstappen's hopes of winning the Nurburgring 24-Hours endurance race on his debut are ended by a late issue with…

Is Fernandes most creative Premier League player ever?

2026-05-17 · 14:56

Bruno Fernandes has equalled the record for most assists in a Premier League season - BBC Sport looks at where he ranks…

'We wanted to end on a high' - Carrick

2026-05-17 · 14:52

Michael Carrick wanted to "end on a high" by beating Nottingham Forest at Manchester United's last match at Old Trafford…

Second Man Utd goal 'a pity for the game' - Pereira

2026-05-17 · 14:42

Vitor Pereira says "I must accept but I don't agree" with the referee's decision not to disallow Manchester United's…

Wales take wooden spoon as Italy cruise to victory

2026-05-17 · 13:53

Wales take the Women's Six Nations wooden spoon after falling to a 43-24 defeat by Italy in their final match of the…

Italy condemn Wales to another Six Nations Wooden Spoon

2026-05-17 · 13:20

Wales suffer another Six Nations clean sweep after losing to Italy, a result which extends their winless run to a record…

Great Britain fall to champions United States

2026-05-17 · 13:15

Great Britain are beaten 5-1 by reigning champions United States at the 2026 Ice Hockey World Championship in…

Title decider not cut short by pitch invasion - SPFL

2026-05-17 · 13:08

The SPFL confirms Celtic's title-clinching victory over Hearts did not end prematurely, while condemning the pitch…

Rangers set for 'summer of change' as Cavenagh backs Rohl

2026-05-17 · 12:42

Rangers chairman Andrew Cavenagh backs manager Danny Rohl and says a "summer of substantial change" will happen at Ibrox…

Listen: Off the Ball with Stuart & Tam

2026-05-17 · 12:30

The most petty and ill-informed football show on radio.

Earps close to WSL return as PSG exit nears

2026-05-17 · 10:59

Former England goalkeeper Mary Earps is close to a return to the Women’s Super League, with her exit from Paris…

Rodgers, 42, agrees new Steelers contract

2026-05-17 · 10:21

Quarterback Aaron Rodgers, 42, opts to continue his NFL career and agrees a new one-year deal with the Pittsburgh…

Monaghan will 'relish' playing Armagh - McGrane

2026-05-17 · 09:22

Seven-time Ulster Championship winner Paul McGrane believes that Monaghan will "have no fear" facing Armagh in Sunday's…

What does Premiership climax mean for European places?

2026-05-17 · 08:55

What does Saturday's dramatic and chaotic climax to the Scottish Premiership top-six mean for European football next…

Tipped for relegation to title winners - AGF's 'King Arthur' moment

2026-05-17 · 08:29

Aarhus GF were tipped for relegation from the Danish Superliga this season.

Chelsea appoint Alonso on four-year deal

2026-05-17 · 08:21

Former Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso becomes the new Chelsea manager on a four‑year contract - a day after their FA…

Rousey calls UFC's McGregor announcement 'catty'

2026-05-17 · 08:19

Ronda Rousey calls the UFC's decision to announce Conor McGregor's return during Francis Ngannou's walkout on the MVP…

Rangers to pursue Moore return - gossip

2026-05-17 · 07:36

Rangers want to bring on-loan winger back for next season as Falkirk prepare to sell striker if price is right.

Seven countries, one world tour - Williams eyes quadruple

2026-05-17 · 07:22

London Lions's British power forward Deane Williams is enjoying his first campaign on home soil following a career…

Balotelli, a Brazil winger and the bid for Serie D promotion

2026-05-17 · 06:49

Chievo Verona are having to rise from the bottom once more, but have had some unlikely help from Mario Balotelli and…

Ronaldo's trophy wait continues as Al-Nassr upset in final

2026-05-17 · 06:30

Cristiano Ronaldo's wait for a first major trophy with Al-Nassr continues after they are upset 1-0 at home by Gamba…

Casemiro's fond farewell - how Brazilian turned Man Utd career around

2026-05-17 · 05:43

Casemiro plays his last game for Manchester United at Old Trafford against Nottingham Forest, and will return a hero no…

Rousey seals perfect ending with 15-second comeback win

2026-05-17 · 05:28

Ronda Rousey rolls back the years as she submits Gina Carano with a trademark armbar inside 15 seconds of their…

McGregor to fight Holloway in UFC return in July

2026-05-17 · 02:51

Conor McGregor will take on fellow veteran Max Holloway in a welterweight bout in July in Las Vegas.

Smalley leads as McIlroy, Rahm, Rose and Rai impress on US PGA 'moving day'

2026-05-16 · 23:25

Thirty players are within five shots of surprise leader Alex Smalley as Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm make big moves in the…

North of England Olympic bid for 2040s being assessed

2026-05-16 · 23:02

The government has commissioned UK Sport to conduct an "initial strategic assessment" into a potential bid for the north…

Watch: Football Focus

2026-05-16 · 22:59

FA Cup final preview show live from Wembley with Alex Scott ahead of Chelsea v Man City.

Mourinho completes unbeaten season with Benfica

2026-05-16 · 22:15

Jose Mourinho completes an unbeaten league season with Benfica but has to settle for third place in the Portuguese…

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