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Today so far 2026-10-04 · 00:00 UTC

Wakefield has won the Super League championship for the first time since 1968, beating Warrington in a historic victory for the rugby league club. Across other sports, Leicester secured their first Premier League win of the season against Newcastle, while rugby union saw Gloucester move to the top of the Premiership with a dominant victory over Quins and Scotland's new era got off to a strong start. In football, attention has also turned to the transfer market, with Man Utd and Arsenal both eyeing a Croatian striker.

Done in a weekend - the $12.5bn LA Lakers sale that shocked the NBA

The Los Angeles Lakers' record $12.5bn (£9.3bn) sale was agreed in the space of a weekend, leaving the NBA world and fans in shock.

2026-08-13 · 20:00 UTC
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Nowacki wins European 200m breaststroke gold in thrilling finish

2026-08-13 · 19:34

Britain's Filip Nowacki wins gold in the 200m breaststroke at the European Aquatics Championships in Paris with a…

Can Werro recover from heavy fall to challenge for 800m gold?

2026-08-13 · 19:04

Having suffered a fall in the 800m semi-finals, Audrey Werro may have to contend with physical and mental consequences…

PSV winger Driouech at Ibrox before expected Rangers move

2026-08-13 · 18:41

PSV Eindhoven winger Couhaib Driouech is at Ibrox to watch Rangers face Jagiellonia Bialystok pending a transfer to the…

Kerr's Europeans absence ruining the sport - Ingebrigtsen

2026-08-13 · 18:39

Jakob Ingebrigtsen says he is "very" disappointed by British rival Josh Kerr's decision to miss the European…

GB teenager Nowacki wins dramatic European gold

2026-08-13 · 18:32

British teenager Filip Nowacki claims a dramatic gold in the men's 200m breaststroke final at the European Aquatics…

Draper slumps to first-round loss in Cincinnati

2026-08-13 · 18:16

Jack Draper slumps to a straight sets defeat in the first round of the Cincinnati Open after leading 5-2 in the second…

Carrick pushing to improve the squad this summer

2026-08-13 · 17:56

Ahead of his first full Premier League campaign in charge at Old Trafford, Carrick feels the squad is making good…

Berrington & Robertson star as Scotland crush Canada

2026-08-13 · 17:30

Captain Richie Berrington and debutant Lyle Robertson star as Scotland enjoy a thumping 170-run World Cup League 2…

Cardiff aim to prove doubters wrong - Barry-Murphy

2026-08-13 · 17:08

Boss Brian Barry-Murphy says Cardiff City aim to disprove pundits who have dismissed them as possible relegation…

Would more sprint races be a positive change for Formula 1?

2026-08-13 · 16:50

Chequered Flag's Harry Benjamin and Becky Evans discuss what benefits could come from an increased number of sprint…

LIV set to cancel season-ending Team Championship

2026-08-13 · 16:36

LIV Golf players have been warned that the season-ending Team Championship later this month is set to be cancelled.

Rashford, Mainoo & transfers - Carrick calls for more signings

2026-08-13 · 16:21

Before his first full season as Manchester United head coach, Michael Carrick explains why the club need more players,…

Handling hate and seeking stability - Fofana's Chelsea journey

2026-08-13 · 16:02

Wesley Fofana shed tears, faced criticism for laughing at the wrong moment and exposed racist abuse last season but…

O'Neill praises Celtic 'perseverance' to buy Paderborn's Baur

2026-08-13 · 15:06

Celtic sign German midfielder Mika Baur from Paderborn for an undisclosed fee, with the 22-year-old signing a four-year…

West Ham's boardroom battle on eve of Championship season

2026-08-13 · 15:02

As West Ham get ready to start their first league campaign outside the top flight since 2011-12, what's going on in the…

How Premier League shirts will change with gambling sponsor ban

2026-08-13 · 14:57

Premier League kits are going to have a very different look this season after clubs voted to ban gambling on the front…

Four Canadian hockey stars remain suspended after sexual assault acquittal

2026-08-13 · 14:51

A fifth has been reinstated, though an appeals board found that the whole group broke Hockey Canada's code of conduct.

Why half of England's World Cup defenders are on the move

2026-08-13 · 14:41

England came third in this summer's World Cup - their best performance in a men's competition in 60 years - and now…

Henriques chasing 'cricket nirvana' with Portugal

2026-08-13 · 14:22

Moises Henriques says helping Portugal qualify for their first-ever men's T20 World Cup would be cricket "nirvana" at…

The main contenders to replace Rodri at Man City

2026-08-13 · 14:18

As a move for Manchester City midfielder Rodri looks increasingly likely, BBC Sport takes a look at the options to…

Leicester City put up for sale for more than £200m

2026-08-13 · 14:08

Leicester City's Thai owners King Power are hoping to sell the club after 16 years, for more than £200m.

Super League confirm NRL investment offer

2026-08-13 · 14:04

Super League confirm that they have received an investment offer from the Australian Rugby League Commission.

Tielemans apologises to Villa fans for Man Utd remarks

2026-08-13 · 13:47

Youri Tielemans apologises to Aston Villa fans after suggesting he had moved to a bigger club in Premier League rivals…

Bangladesh dominate Australia despite Smith reprieve

2026-08-13 · 13:39

Australia batter Steve Smith benefits from an odd technology reprieve, but Bangladesh otherwise dominate the hosts on…

When do the major European leagues start and what are the big stories?

2026-08-13 · 13:06

BBC Sport looks at the big stories in Europe heading into the 2026-27 season.

What has changed in FPL for 2026-27 season?

2026-08-13 · 12:53

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything looks at all of the key changes coming to Fantasy Premier League for the 2026-27 season

Will West Ham bounce straight back up?

2026-08-13 · 12:18

BBC Sport analyses the season ahead for West Ham, who will be playing in the Championship for the first time in 14 years.

Hodgkinson into 800m final after dramatic Werro fall

2026-08-13 · 12:13

Keely Hodgkinson reaches the women's 800m final at the European Championships - moments after rival Audrey Werro suffers…

Hodgkinson leads home Broeders-Bol to qualify for 800m final

2026-08-13 · 11:48

Great Britain's Keely Hodgkinson wins her 800m semi-final leading home Femke Broeders-Bol of the Netherlands.

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