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Today so far 2026-10-04 · 06:00 UTC

Wakefield Trinity have claimed their first Super League championship in over five decades, beating Warrington to win the Super League. Across rugby union, Gloucester moved to the top of the Premiership with a dominant victory over Quins, while Glasgow and Ulster played out a thrilling draw in the URC. In other sporting highlights, Jude Bellingham has unlocked a new level of performance that suggests he could become one of the greatest players, and Leicester secured their first Premiership win of the season by holding off Newcastle.

Galatasaray submit Martinelli bid - Thursday's gossip

Arsenal have received a bid from Galatasaray for Gabriel Martinelli, Spain midfielder Martin Zubimendi could leave the Gunners for Chelsea and Newcastle push for Benfica defender Amar Dedic.

2026-08-12 · 22:09 UTC
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Chelsea set Friday deadline over £120m Fernandez

2026-08-12 · 21:49

Chelsea set a Friday deadline for offers of £120m for clubs interested in midfielder Enzo Fernandez.

Fernandes the centre of attention - but what next for Man Utd captain?

2026-08-12 · 21:40

Manchester United skipper Bruno Fernandes is attracting attention on and off the pitch.

Highlights: PSG beat Aston Villa in Super Cup

2026-08-12 · 21:39

Paris Saint-Germain beat Aston Villa in the Uefa Super Cup with goals from Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Desire Doue.

Doue goal awarded on VAR after tight offside

2026-08-12 · 21:29

Desire Doue's goal is awarded after initially being flagged offside to give PSG the lead in the second half of the Super…

MI London hold on to beat Phoenix but fail to progress to eliminator

2026-08-12 · 21:28

MI London hang on to beat Birmingham Phoenix by just two runs, but their margin of victory isn't big enough to help them…

Teenager Madgo scores equaliser for Villa

2026-08-12 · 21:25

17-year-old Brian Madjo equalisers for Aston Villa against PSG in the Uefa Super Cup.

Guimaraes makes Arsenal debut in draw with Como

2026-08-12 · 21:24

Bruno Guimaraes put in an assured performance as he made his Arsenal debut in a 1-1 friendly draw with Como at Emirates…

Atletico agree £34.2m deal for Tottenham's Romero

2026-08-12 · 21:18

Cristian Romero is set to join La Liga side Atletico Madrid as they agree a £34.2m fee with Tottenham for their captain.

Rybakina comeback knocks Osaka out of Canadian Open

2026-08-12 · 21:15

Elena Rybakina comes back from a set and a break down to beat Naomi Osaka in three sets in their Canadian Open…

Kvaratskhelia smashes PSG into lead in Super Cup

2026-08-12 · 21:01

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia smashes PSG into lead in the Uefa Super Cup against Aston VIlla.

Jaissle 'aware' of Newcastle needs after Everton friendly loss

2026-08-12 · 20:42

Matthias Jaissle says he is "aware" of Newcastle's shortcomings after a comfortable 3-1 friendly defeat by Everton.

Messi's most iconic moments as he ponders retirement

2026-08-12 · 20:32

As Lionel Messi considers his footballing future following the death of his father, BBC Sport looks back at some of his…

'Wonderful run!' GB's Newnham fights back for 400m hurdles silver

2026-08-12 · 20:24

Great Britain's Emily Newnham runs a personal best to seal an excellent silver in the women's 400m hurdles at the…

Xavi becomes first non-Dutch Netherlands coach since 1978

2026-08-12 · 20:15

Former Barcelona manager Xavi is appointed as the new head coach of the Netherlands on a four-year deal.

Hudson-Smith storms to 400m gold on home turf

2026-08-12 · 20:04

Matt Hudson-Smith wins gold in the men's 400m, his third in the European Athletics Championships, on the track that he…

GB's Hudson-Smith wins historic 400m gold on home track

2026-08-12 · 20:04

Great Britain's Matthew Hudson-Smith makes history as the joint-most decorated man of all-time at European Championships…

Chawinga sisters fire Malawi into Wafcon final

2026-08-12 · 19:57

Malawi's fairy tale run at the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations goes on as sisters Tabitha and Temwa Chawinga share…

Asher-Smith and Hunt winners as GB trio reach 200m final

2026-08-12 · 19:51

Great Britain's Dina Asher-Smith and Amy Hunt win their semi-finals, while Success Eduan's time is quick enough to see…

GB's Evans wins European gold in 100m breaststroke

2026-08-12 · 19:23

Great Britain's Angharad Evans won her first European Championship gold in the 100m breaststroke final in Paris.

Ireland's Walsh beats British teen Smith to IM gold

2026-08-12 · 19:18

Ireland's Ellen Walshe beats British 16-year-old Amalie Smith to win gold in the 400m individual medley at the European…

Evans wins breaststroke gold in British record time

2026-08-12 · 19:15

Angharad Evans wins gold in the 100m breaststroke in a British and championship-record time at the European Aquatics…

Perfect Perry stars as Phoenix beat MI London to avoid finishing bottom

2026-08-12 · 18:26

Ellyse Perry hits an unbeaten 62 off 39 balls to guide Birmingham Phoenix to a comfortable five-wicket win against MI…

Afghanistan comfortably claim series over Ireland

2026-08-12 · 18:23

Afghanistan seal series victory over Ireland with a game to spare at Stormont thanks to their record tally in the…

GB dressage team qualify for LA28 Olympics

2026-08-12 · 18:21

The Great Britain dressage team secure qualification for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles by winning silver at the FEI…

Hull sign defender Mendy for club record fee

2026-08-12 · 17:58

Hull City confirm the signing of defender Nobel Mendy from Rayo Vallecano for a club record fee.

Can Mourinho restore Real Madrid to former glory?

2026-08-12 · 17:44

Jose Mourinho is back at Real Madrid 13 years after leaving the club.

Fire eliminated after shock late collapse to Spirit

2026-08-12 · 17:40

London Spirit complete a six-run win over Welsh Fire to end the home side's hopes of progressing to the Eliminator round…

Fire eliminated after narrow defeat by Spirit

2026-08-12 · 17:16

Welsh Fire are eliminated from The Hundred as they suffer a six-run defeat by London Spirit in their final group phase…

O'Sullivan suffers another setback with China Open exit

2026-08-12 · 16:56

Ronnie O'Sullivan suffers another defeat as his poor start to the season continued with a 6-4 loss to Noppon Saengkham…

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