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England face Jamaica in Horizon Series double-header live on BBC

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 13:36:00 GMT

England take on Jamaica this Saturday and Sunday in the Horizon Series, and you can follow the action live on the BBC.

GB's Weston wins second straight skeleton World Cup gold

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 18:02:37 GMT

Great Britain's Matt Weston continues his winning start to the Olympic season with another World Cup skeleton gold in Lillehammer.

From first-class cricketer to relationship expert on reality TV

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 06:21:48 GMT

How a former first-class cricketer from New Zealand became one of television's most recognisable personalities.

Six players to watch at Afcon 2025

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 12:30:13 GMT

BBC Sport Africa picks out six players to keep an eye on at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco from 21 December to 18 January.

Macclesfield FC 'saved his life' - how football club owner overcame addiction

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 05:51:48 GMT

Football club owner Rob Smethurst discusses how Macclesfield FC contributed to overcoming a personal struggle with addiction.

Salah's five-hour bus journey to football training aged 12

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 06:35:12 GMT

How Mohamed Salah defied the odds and never gave up on his challenging journey from rural Egypt to become a footballer.

'It's more than a job' - Bowles furious at Buccaneers after defeat

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 13:00:28 GMT

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles lashes out at his players in a explosive rant after a fifth loss in six games against the Atlanta Falcons, which drops them to second in the NFC South division and puts their play-off chances at risk.

Glasgow out to stun Dupont's star-studded Toulouse

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 19:24:03 GMT

Glasgow are ready to "surprise" Antoine Dupont's Toulouse side when they meet in the Champions Cup on Saturday, says wing Ollie Smith.

Antonio bids to relaunch career at Leicester 12 months after crash

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 15:34:34 GMT

Ex-West Ham striker Michail Antonio will be given a chance to restart his club career with Leicester City.

Pritchard named BBC Wales Sports Personality of the Year 2025

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 17:00:19 GMT

Para-rower Ben Pritchard is the BBC Cymru Wales Sports Personality of the Year for 2025 after a stellar year of competition.

Madueke first goal was a magic moment - Arteta

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 23:10:09 GMT

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says that Noni Madueke's first goal was "unbelievable" in their 3-0 defeat against Club Brugge.

No Farrell, Pollock starts - Champions Cup team news & line-ups all in one place

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 17:33:10 GMT

Track the latest team news announcements and line-ups from the second round of Champions Cup pool games.

Five million World Cup ticket requests in one day - Fifa

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 22:35:09 GMT

Fifa says five million World Cup ticket requests have been made, despite coming under pressure from supporters' groups critical of its "scandalous" pricing structure.

'It felt like God's hand on my brain' - the day England were humbled by teenager

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 06:47:10 GMT

BBC Sport's From The Ashes series concludes with the inside story of Ashton Agar's record-breaking introduction to Test cricket as a 19-year-old batting at number 11.

Why 'phenomenon' Williams is on radar of Europe's top clubs

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 11:16:29 GMT

BBC Sport asks fans and experts in Bilbao to explain why Athletic Club winger Nico Williams is attracting the attention of Europe's biggest clubs in his debut Champions League season.

Sun, sea and Noosa negativity? England's beach trip scrutinised

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 12:06:18 GMT

BBC Sport cricket reporter Henry Moeran explains why England's decision to go to the beach in Noosa is not attracting the same intense scrutiny locally as it has done in Britain.

I'm learning a new football language - Rashford

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 20:14:12 GMT

Marcus Rashford speaks to BBC Sport Spanish football reporter Elizabeth Conway about how he is settling into life with Barcelona.

Sabalenka confident 'Battle of the Sexes' won't damage women's sport

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 17:52:36 GMT

BBC Sport speaks to Aryna Sabalenka and Nick Kyrgios about their controversial Battle of the Sexes-style match, set to take place in Dubai on 28 December.

Is Saka an alternative to Haaland as captain? The FPL talking point

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 07:18:58 GMT

With Premier League leaders Arsenal hosting bottom club Wolves, is it time to captain Bukayo Saka in your fantasy football team? Our FPL experts give their views.

'Extremely disappointing' - Auchinleck Talbot move Celtic tie to Rugby Park

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 18:12:55 GMT

Auchinleck Talbot take the "difficult and extremely disappointing" decision to move their Scottish Cup fourth round tie against Celtic to Kilmarnock's Rugby Park.

How much do you know about Chloe Kelly?

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 07:52:04 GMT

Test your knowledge on BBC Sports Personality of the Year contender Chloe Kelly with our quiz.

'Entertaining' or 'irresponsible'? The rise of bare-knuckle boxing

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 09:58:15 GMT

As Derby's Vaillant Live arena prepares to host a Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) event, BBC Sport looks at the debate around the controversial combat sport.

'Northerners are tougher than southerners!' - Tottenham confessions

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 06:26:14 GMT

Tottenham players including Bethany England, Kit Graham, Jessica Naz and Lena Gunning-Williams share their confessions, including unpopular opinions and their team-mate icks.

EFL five things to watch: Bosses in crisis and a Bristolian reunion

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 08:11:28 GMT

BBC Sport looks ahead to the weekend's most intriguing fixtures with just two rounds of games left in the EFL before Christmas.

Munster v Gloucester stirs 'Miracle Match' memories

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 17:22:56 GMT

As Munster welcome Gloucester to Cork in the Champions Cup, John Kelly recalls the 'Miracle Match' between the sides at Thomond Park in 2003.

Sutton's predictions v England Gaming star Daniel 'Stingray' Ray

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 17:23:24 GMT

BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on England Gaming star Daniel 'Stingray' Ray - and AI - with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures.

Daly scores in 27 seconds as Villa put three past Liverpool

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 12:00:37 GMT

Rachel Daly scores her first two goals of the season, including one in the first 27 seconds of the match, as Aston Villa beat Liverpool 3-0 in the Women's Super League.

Premiership focus: Moore in for Rangers? Braga & Martindale in spotlight

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 15:04:34 GMT

Monday's meeting between Rangers and Hibernian, Heart of Midlothian's Claudio Braga and Livingston manager David Martindale provide talking points in the Scottish Premiership this weekend.

'A Mourinho move' - Prior defends McCullum after criticism

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 14:20:36 GMT

Former England wicketkeeper Matt Prior says Brendon McCullum's "over-prepared" comment was a "Mourinho move", taking the spotlight off England's players following their defeat to Australia in the second Ashes Test.

All your FPL stats and Premier League team news in one place

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 17:50:48 GMT

Every key bit of Premier League team news and the most important Fantasy Premier League statistics - all in one place.

End of the Worlds for Smith but Van Veen wins through

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 23:08:03 GMT

European champion Gian van Veen books his place in the second round of the PDC World Championship but 12th seed Ross Smith suffers a shock first-round exit.

Inside McLaren's season - the rules, values, incidents & relationships

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 14:13:01 GMT

Intra-team title battles turn toxic far more often than not. Andrew Benson analyses how McLaren have maintained relative harmony between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri.

'Anger and disappointment' as fans priced out of World Cup

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 21:32:48 GMT

Supporters tell BBC Sport of their frustration at the astronomical cost of following the 2026 World Cup.

Unopposed Ben Sulayem re-elected FIA president

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 12:37:58 GMT

Mohammed Ben Sulayem has been returned as president of motorsport's governing body the FIA after an election in which he was the only candidate.

Palmer's groin problem makes no 'sense' - Maresca

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 22:31:46 GMT

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca says there is "not any sense" to Cole Palmer's ongoing groin injury - and hopes it does not prove to be a season-long issue.

The man behind the headlines - Salah, by Klopp, Diaz and more

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 07:46:34 GMT

BBC Sport explores Mohamed Salah's personality with help from the people who know him best.

1973 Battle of the Sexes was about social change - King

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 07:01:36 GMT

American tennis legend Billie Jean King says the upcoming 'Battle of the Sexes' match between Aryna Sabalenka and Nick Kyrgios is "not the same" as her 1973 victory over Bobby Riggs.

F1 stakeholders sign new Concorde Agreement

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 16:32:22 GMT

Formula 1 has finalised a new Concorde Agreement, the legal contract that defines the relationship between the key stakeholders in the sport.

'There can only be one singer' - my secrets of successful man-management

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 07:03:18 GMT

In his BBC Sport column, ex-Premier League boss Tony Pulis looks at man-management and how dealing with unhappy players is not the only challenge a manager will face.

Scotland's Burke scores stunner as Union beat RB Leipzig

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 22:32:51 GMT

Oliver Burke scores the opener as Union Berlin get the better of second-placed RB Leipzig with a surprise 3-1 victory in the Bundesliga.

Salah in Liverpool squad for Brighton match after Slot talks

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 18:25:13 GMT

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah is in the squad for Saturday's Premier League match against Brighton after talks with head coach Arne Slot on Friday.

'Drama queen' finale as GB's Waugh wins triathlon world title

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 16:14:45 GMT

Britain's Kate Waugh wins the T100 Triathlon World Championship final in Qatar to seal her first world title in the sport.

Pitts scores hat-trick as Falcons upset Buccaneers

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 11:44:57 GMT

Watch highlights as Kyle Pitts scores three touchdowns to help the Atlanta Falcons come from behind to clinch a last-gasp 29-28 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the NFL.

Bucs coach launches foul-mouthed rant after Falcons upset

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 13:46:59 GMT

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles launches an expletive-laden rant after his team relinquishes a late lead to lose at home to the Atlanta Falcons.

Voting open for World Sport Star of the Year - meet the contenders

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:15:37 GMT

Voting is open for the BBC Sports Personality's World Sport Star of the Year 2025 award.

Steelers' Watt suffers partially collapsed lung after dry needle session

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 21:17:16 GMT

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker TJ Watt has surgery to repair a partially collapsed lung sustained during dry needle treatment.

Can you name every Sports Personality of the Year winner?

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:29:15 GMT

The BBC Sports Personality of the Year award has been won 71 times. How many winners can you name?

Four decisions for England before third Ashes Test

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 10:00:32 GMT

England are at the point of no return in the Ashes - Stephan Shemilt looks at some of their key decisions for the crucial third Test against Australia.

'Nancy exposed to brutal life as Celtic manager as cup final looms'

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 07:32:31 GMT

BBC Scotland's chief sportswriter, Tom English, dissects Wilfried Nancy's start as Celtic manager with the Premier Sports Cup final looming.

Bronze's 'beautiful' chip features in UWCL goals of the week

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 08:48:13 GMT

Strikes from Lucy Bronze, Linda Caicedo and Melchie Dumornay all feature in the best goals of the week from the Women's Champions League.

Cup final victory would 'validate' Celtic process for Nancy

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 16:28:28 GMT

Celtic manager Wilfried Nancy says victory in Sunday's Premier Sports Cup final against St Mirren would "validate" what he is trying to implement at his new club.

Palace want Johnson from Spurs - Saturday's gossip

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 23:03:57 GMT

Crystal Palace want Tottenham winger Brennan Johnson, Chelsea lead the way for AZ Alkmaar's teenage midfielder Kees Smit, while AC Milan want Niklas Fullkrug, plus more.

What next after Hamilton's 'nightmare' year?

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 05:49:45 GMT

Lewis Hamilton's first year at Ferrari started with positivity but his and Ferrari's struggles took its toll. Is there reason for optimism in 2026?

'Mine was for social change, this is not' - King on Battle of the Sexes

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 07:02:19 GMT

Billie Jean King says the 'Battle of the Sexes' match between Aryna Sabalenka and Nick Kyrgios is "not the same" as her era-defining meeting with Bobby Riggs in 1973.

Dopers are beating system – athletics integrity chief

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 16:02:18 GMT

Anti-doping authorities are losing the battle against cheats in elite sport according to a top official.

World Cup winner Atkin-Davies announces pregnancy

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 23:56:40 GMT

Rugby World Cup winner Lark Atkin-Davies announces she is pregnant with her first child.

Watch Mo Salah: Never Give Up on BBC iPlayer

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 06:00:00 GMT

The story of Mo Salah’s unlikely rise to global stardom.

'Raise hell' - the fastest bowler you might not have heard of

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 07:53:15 GMT

The story of Duncan Spencer, the "frighteningly fast" bowler who could have played for England or Australia.

Anderson to be Lancashire red-ball captain in 2026

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 11:41:05 GMT

England's all-time leading Test wicket-taker, Sir James Anderson, will captain Lancashire in the Championship in 2026.

Vonn, 41, becomes oldest downhill World Cup winner

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 12:03:30 GMT

American Lindsey Vonn becomes the oldest skiing downhill World Cup winner at St Moritz on Friday.

The greatest SPOTY speech mash-up - Pele, Ali, Bolt, Hodgkinson & more

Mon, 24 Nov 2025 12:53:15 GMT

Keely Hodgkinson, David Beckham and Muhammad Ali feature in this BBC Sport montage of memorable speeches at the Sports Personality of the Year awards over the decades.

Jack Sparrow and Henry Turner search for the trident of Poseidon

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 01:40:25 GMT

Young Henry Turner seeks out Jack Sparrow to help him locate Poseidon's trident.

'A monster with tentacles' - ex-NBA star on brain cancer diagnosis

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 19:46:49 GMT

Former pro basketballer Jason Collins, the first active male athlete in a major American professional team sport to come out as gay, announces he has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer.

What next for friendly foes who see each other 'more than family'?

Tue, 25 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz have dominated men’s tennis in 2025. BBC Sport looks at the evolution of their growing rivalry – and where it could go next.

Leinster score Champions Cup win as Leicester 'run out of steam'

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 22:08:51 GMT

Leinster fight back from nine points behind at half-time to beat a determined Leicester Tigers side 23-15 in the Champions Cup pool stage.

England's AI World Cup masterplan - from perfecting penalties to powering players

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 06:17:48 GMT

BBC Sport hears from inside the England setup about how artificial intelligence is powering plans for next summer's World Cup.

Glasgow out to stun Dupont's star-studded Toulouse

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 19:24:03 GMT

Glasgow are ready to "surprise" Antoine Dupont's Toulouse side when they meet in the Champions Cup on Saturday, says wing Ollie Smith.

What must Allen and Bills do to end Patriots' 10-game win streak?

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 06:12:59 GMT

The Buffalo Bills were Super Bowl favourites but must win at the in-form New England Patriots to have a chance of stopping their divisional rivals winning the AFC East.

Pritchard named BBC Wales Sports Personality of the Year 2025

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 17:00:19 GMT

Para-rower Ben Pritchard is the BBC Cymru Wales Sports Personality of the Year for 2025 after a stellar year of competition.

BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2025 contenders

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 09:22:19 GMT

A shortlist of six contenders has been announced for the 2025 BBC Sports Personality of the Year award. Footballers Hannah Hampton and Chloe Kelly, rugby union player Ellie Kildunne, darts player Luke Littler, golfer Rory McIlroy and Formula 1 driver Lando Norris are the nominees.

There are 'no reasons to not want Salah to stay' at Liverpool - Slot

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 11:13:44 GMT

Liverpool boss Arne Slot says there are "no reasons to not want Mohamed Salah to stay" at the club and will hold further talks with the forward on Friday.

The great number nine decline - where have England's strikers gone?

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 06:13:20 GMT

BBC Sport takes an in-depth look at why England lack centre-forward options behind Harry Kane - a far cry from when the likes of Les Ferdinand only won 17 caps.