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Gilbert beats struggling Milkins to reach quarters

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 19:59:09 GMT

David Gilbert moves into the quarter-finals at the Crucible as he beats injury-hampered Robert Milkins, who also threw his cue at one point.

Lionesses Toone and Russo have got some big news

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 05:14:31 GMT

Best friends and England teammates Ella Toone and Alessia Russo are reuniting for a very exciting project.

'Disgusted' Milkins throws cue after missed red

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 13:25:25 GMT

Robert Milkins throws his cue to the ground in disgust after missing a red during his World Snooker Championship second-round match against David Gilbert.

'Magnificent' - GB's Whitehouse retains European floor title

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 17:20:18 GMT

Watch as Great Britain's Luke Whitehouse retains his floor title at the Gymnastics European Championships in Rimini, Italy.

Guardiola delighted by 'really good result'

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 21:37:13 GMT

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is delighted with a "really good result" after his side's 4-0 Premier League win over Brighton at the Amex Stadium.

'No need to change Europe Ryder Cup eligibility for LIV players'

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 11:00:36 GMT

New DP World Tour chief Guy Kinnings says "there is no reason why players who have taken LIV membership could not qualify or be available for selection".

Hulkenberg to join Sauber from Haas in 2025

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 10:07:40 GMT

Nico Hulkenberg has agreed a deal to join Sauber from Haas for the 2025 season.

Hull KR beat Wigan as champions lose ground at top

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 21:45:13 GMT

Hull KR beat Wigan Warriors as the reigning champions lose ground at the top of Super League after a disappointing performance.

Premier League chief warns of calendar 'tipping point'

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 15:14:12 GMT

Premier League chief executive Richard Masters says the amount of matches teams are being asked to play is heading towards a "tipping point".

Italy result 'won't alter Irish approach to Scots'

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 05:35:26 GMT

Ireland assistant coach John McKee says his side's approach to their game against Scotland will not be altered by the result of Italy's game in Wales.

Brazil great Marta to retire from international duty

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 08:44:57 GMT

Brazil's all-time record goalscorer Marta says she will retire from international football later this year.

Facing disaster - the Forest fans at Hillsborough

Thu, 11 Apr 2024 23:03:54 GMT

Ninety-seven Liverpool fans died as a result of April 1989's Hillsborough disaster. Nottingham Forest fans have been the silent witnesses of the horror that day.

Ten Hag snubs journalists in news conference

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 13:36:25 GMT

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag bans three media outlets from asking questions at his news conference on Friday.

Howe wants to build team around Guimaraes

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 10:46:44 GMT

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe says he wants to build a team around Bruno Guimaraes, with the Brazil midfielder's £100m release clause set to expire this summer.

Dodgers pitcher makes incredible reflex catch

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 08:48:19 GMT

Watch as Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto catches a ball travelling at 104mph during their 2-1 win over the Washington Nationals.

Stick the armband on Palmer - fantasy football tips

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 22:01:44 GMT

Cole Palmer's double gameweek makes him a prime captaincy option, writes Alistair Bruce-Ball.

Bears make Williams first pick in NFL Draft

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 04:28:34 GMT

The Chicago Bears make Caleb Williams the first pick of the 2024 NFL Draft as a record six quarterbacks go in the first 12 selections.

'Just not good enough' - Klopp takes blame for derby defeat

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 22:14:07 GMT

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says his side were "just not good enough" in their 2-0 Premier League defeat to Merseyside rivals Everton at Goodison Park.

'With title prize in sight, Man City rarely show any weakness'

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 22:30:20 GMT

The manner of Manchester City’s demolition of Brighton sounds an ominous note for anyone wishing to wrestle away their crown, writes Phil McNulty.

Odegaard - Arsenal's quiet 'captain marvel'

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 06:51:37 GMT

Martin Odegaard is proving a shining example for his team-mates as he looks to captain Arsenal to a first Premier League title in 20 years.

Skeldon out as Scotland make further changes

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 15:38:17 GMT

Scotland make three changes for their final Six Nations match away to Ireland as they chase a best finish since 2005.

Kudus on West Ham, Moyes and trending celebrations

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 15:45:02 GMT

Liam MacDevitt speaks to West Ham's Mohammed Kudus about his first season as a Premier League player.

Yorkshire's Root & Brook find form against Derbyshire

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 16:17:57 GMT

England pair Joe Root and Harry Brook find some form for Yorkshire on the opening day against Derbyshire.

Two brothers, one club and a 40-year wait

Thu, 04 Apr 2024 23:04:50 GMT

Inaki and Nico Williams' parents travelled to Bilbao from Ghana hoping the city would change their sons' lives. Their sons, in turn, have changed the city.

We're still young and need to get even better - Hojlund

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 17:29:34 GMT

Manchester United striker Rasmus Hojlund talks to Football Focus about his debut season and what it has been like breaking through alongside Kobbie Mainoo and Alejandro Garnacho.

WSL top scorer Shaw out for season with foot injury

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 14:34:24 GMT

Manchester City striker Khadija Shaw is ruled out for the remainder of the season with a foot injury.

Booing your own anthem - Hong Kong and a dilemma

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Beijing's increasing influence has led to speculation that Hong Kong's days of an independent football scene are numbered.

'Different' England can 'dial up' for Grand Slam

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 19:01:44 GMT

England face France in Bordeaux on Saturday in a third Women's Six Nations Grand Slam decider in a row.

Chelsea's Bright on 'biggest game of career' against Barca

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 05:07:51 GMT

Chelsea captain Millie Bright tells BBC Sport it is the "biggest game of our careers" as the Blues prepare to take on Barcelona in the Women's Champions League semi-finals on Saturday.

Farrell clinches win over Bath as Saracens go second

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 21:42:30 GMT

Saracens move into second in the Premiership with a 15-12 victory over Bath.

Inside the ropes - the life of a caddie

Mon, 08 Apr 2024 23:01:06 GMT

The furthest inside the ropes, the closest to the stars - a caddie's role extends far beyond carrying bags and wiping clubs.

Bayern Munich boss Tuchel unmoved by fan petition

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 12:19:56 GMT

Bayern Munich boss Thomas Tuchel won't be "influenced" by a petition urging him to remain at the club.

How misfiring Liverpool's title chances slipped away - analysis

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 23:05:39 GMT

Match of the Day's Gary Lineker, Danny Murphy & Micah Richards discuss Liverpool's "concerning" performance in the Merseyside derby.

England flanker Kabeya on rugby's growth & inclusivity

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 16:04:42 GMT

England flanker Sadia Kabeya answers questions from team-mates and family on the growth and inclusivity of women's rugby before the Six Nations Grand Slam decider against France.

Watch best of Dundee United's title-clinching draw

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 21:27:46 GMT

Watch the highlights of Dundee United's 0-0 draw away to Airdrieonians that clinched the Scottish Championship title and promotion for the Tangerines.

Tottenham 'understand consequences' against Arsenal

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 14:16:21 GMT

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou says his players are aware at what is at stake against Arsenal.

Under-investigation Rocha made Spanish FA president

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 15:09:35 GMT

The Spanish football federation appoint Pedro Rocha as president despite the 69-year-old being under investigation in a corruption case.

Ulster secure vital win over Benetton in URC play-off push

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 20:33:23 GMT

Ulster move up to fifth in the United Rugby Championship (URC) standings with a bonus-point win over Benetton at Kingspan Stadium.

Wales aim to avoid Wooden Spoon against Italy

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 16:01:53 GMT

Wales are looking to beat Italy at home for the first time in 12 years to avoid the Women’s Six Nations wooden spoon.

'Could do with a little protection!' Buttler tries out baseball

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 06:07:36 GMT

Watch as England's T20 captain Jos Buttler tries his hand at baseball with former Philadelphia Phillies second baseman Chase Utley.

Slot - the 'control freak' inspired by Guardiola

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 19:33:45 GMT

With Liverpool set to open talks with Arne Slot over their manager's job, BBC Sport looks at the Feyenoord head coach's qualities, and the inspiration he has taken from Pep Guardiola.

Sutton's Premier League predictions v Ride

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 14:01:16 GMT

BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Ride's Andy Bell & Steve Queralt to make predictions for this weekend's Premier League games.

Farrell clinches win over Bath as Saracens go second

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 21:42:30 GMT

Saracens move into second in the Premiership with a 15-12 victory over Bath.

Leicester promoted to Premier League after Leeds lose

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 21:10:36 GMT

Leicester City are promoted back to the Premier League after Leeds United are beaten at QPR.

France v England Grand Slam decider - key battles

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 07:31:42 GMT

BBC Sport looks at six key battles as England travel to France in the Grand Slam decider of the 2024 Women's Six Nations.

'I couldn't really speak about it' - a decision dividing the WSL

Tue, 02 Apr 2024 23:01:09 GMT

Lost earnings? Lost fitness? Lost opportunities? Lost time? The issues that Women's Super League players weigh up when adding to their families.

Teenager Guler scores as Real Madrid close on title

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 21:14:12 GMT

Arda Guler scores on his first La Liga start as Real Madrid close in on the title with victory at Real Sociedad.

Embiid stars for 76ers after Bell's palsy diagnosis

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 06:35:47 GMT

Joel Embiid scores 50 points in Philadelphia's 125-114 win over the New York Knicks despite dealing with Bell's palsy.

'Did you see us panic?' - Ten Hag hails 'composed' Man Utd

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 22:02:31 GMT

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag praises his side's "composure" after they come from behind twice to beat Sheffield United 4-2.

De Zerbi 'proud' despite heavy Brighton defeat

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 22:21:03 GMT

Brighton manager Roberto de Zerbi says he is proud of his young players despite their 4-0 Premier League defeat by Manchester City at the Amex.

Kok hat-trick helps Sharks edge Scarlets

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 20:56:20 GMT

A hat-trick by Sharks wing Werner Kok proves enough to deny a late Scarlets comeback in Friday's United Rugby Championship clash.

The controversial dress code at sport's biggest party

Mon, 15 Apr 2024 23:01:48 GMT

Paris will welcome the world this summer, but France's distinctive relationship with religion means its own Olympic athletes will have a different dress code.

Cobden clinches first jockeys' title

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 16:46:19 GMT

Harry Cobden wins his first jump jockeys' title after a year-long battle with rival Sean Bowen.

Liverpool agree £9.4m Slot deal with Feyenoord

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 20:55:27 GMT

Liverpool agree a £9.4m deal with Feyenoord to allow Arne Slot to become the new Reds manager, succeeding Jurgen Klopp.

Meet the NBA dance team trying to change perceptions

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 05:44:06 GMT

Meet the Cleveland Cavaliers senior dance team, who are proving that age is just a number.

Alcaraz starts Madrid Open defence with quick win

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 21:26:26 GMT

Carlos Alcaraz begins his Madrid Open title defence with a quick win, but Britain's Jack Draper makes an early exit.

Pulse beat Stars to stay in semi-final contention

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 20:29:24 GMT

London Pulse beat Severn Stars and Cardiff Dragons draw with Strathclyde Sirens in the Netball Super League.

Bairstow century leads Punjab to record T20 run-chase

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 18:22:22 GMT

Jonny Bairstow's astonishing 108 from 48 balls leads Punjab Kings to the highest-ever successful T20 run-chase.

Crucible 'will be retired' before me, says Higgins

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 17:01:00 GMT

Four-time world champion John Higgins says he will not be retiring and expects to outlast the Crucible in snooker by playing into his 50s.

Hearts can clinch third, Mr Clean Sheet & Livi on brink

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 10:30:04 GMT

Rangers keeper Jack Butland's clean-sheet record is in the spotlight as Hearts aim to secure third spot, while Livingston could go down.

McClenaghan retains European pommel horse title

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 17:58:31 GMT

Ireland's Rhys McClenaghan produces a masterclass on the pommel horse to win gold at the European Championships in Rimini.

'More than a fighter' - how Rousey finally found peace

Wed, 10 Apr 2024 23:05:07 GMT

Ronda Rousey - judoka, mixed martial artist, wrestler - tells BBC Sport how she has found inner peace after coming back from the lowest point of her career.

Chelsea have to be 'perfect' against Barca - Hayes

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 15:14:10 GMT

Emma Hayes says Chelsea have to be “perfect” to be able to progress from their Women’s Champions League semi-final against Barcelona.