Billam-Smith says return has 'to be at world level'

'I'll do my job, he can do his' - Root on Lehmann

Joe Root says Darren Lehmann is "entitled to say what he wants" after the former Australia coach claimed England's leading runscorer is a "rung below" the all-time greats.

Published: 2024-11-26 06:48:11

Salah selfish for contract comments - Carragher

Mohamed Salah is "selfish" for publicly expressing his disappointment at Liverpool's failure to offer him a new contract, says former Reds defender Jamie Carragher.

Published: 2024-11-25 21:29:31

Banda voted BBC Women's Footballer of the Year

Zambia and Orlando Pride forward Barbra Banda is voted BBC Women's Footballer of the Year.

Published: 2024-11-26 06:30:05

A decade on - how individual toll of Hughes' death still haunts Australia

How Australia cricket is still affected - and will continue to be so - by the death of Phillip Hughes 10 years ago.

Published: 2024-11-25 16:32:07

'A huge result' - could West Ham win at Newcastle be turning point for Lopetegui?

Could West Ham's win and 'huge result' at Newcastle be the turning point for manager Julen Lopetegui's reign?

Published: 2024-11-25 23:38:59

Bellew and McNeil face off in gaming truck

Everton forward Dwight McNeil talks to former boxing world champion and Blues fan Tony Bellew about life at Goodison Park, being rejected by Manchester United and his love of video games.

Published: 2024-11-26 06:10:41

Will Gyokeres match Messi's record season?

Viktor Gyokeres is on target to break Lionel Messi's record-breaking goalscoring season. But can he do it?

Published: 2024-11-26 07:22:49

Littler could face Sherrock at World Championship

Teenage star Luke Littler will face history-making female player Fallon Sherrock in the World Championship if she beats Ryan Meikle in the first round.

Published: 2024-11-25 17:59:42

'Disappointed' Woods to miss Hero World Challenge

Tiger Woods says he is "disappointed" that he will miss next month's Hero World Challenge in Albany, the Bahamas.

Published: 2024-11-25 23:19:18

A Lions XV from the autumn - according to the data

Bundee Aki or Sione Tuipulotu? Jac Morgan or Tom Curry? The analysts at Opta have crunched the numbers to produce a Lions XV based on autumn performances.

Published: 2024-11-26 08:20:25

MVP Jackson leads Ravens to victory at Chargers

Quarterback Lamar Jackson stars as Baltimore Ravens seal a 30-23 victory against the Los Angeles Chargers in the latest edition of the 'Harbaugh Bowl'.

Published: 2024-11-26 07:34:33

Banda named BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2024

Watch the moment BBC Sport surprises Zambia and Orlando Pride striker Barbra Banda with the BBC Women's Footballer of the Year award.

Published: 2024-11-26 06:30:14

India seal massive first Test win over Australia

India take the last remaining seven Australia wickets to seal a 295-run win on day four of the first Test of their five-match series in Perth.

Published: 2024-11-25 08:12:38

Abraham on Milan, Mourinho and Chelsea memories

BBC Sport's Nedum Onuoha travels to Italy to sample a classic Milanese dinner with AC Milan striker Tammy Abraham while catching up on what life has been like for the forward playing in Italy since his move from Chelsea.

Published: 2024-11-26 06:55:32

Barkley brilliance & Biles' support - NFL plays of the week

Watch a 70-yard rushing touchdown for Saquon Barkley and a forced fumble by Jonathan Owens, watched by his partner Simone Biles.

Published: 2024-11-25 13:16:41

Lopetegui 'happy' with big win against Newcastle

West Ham's Julen Lopetegui says he is "happy" with big win after West Ham beat Newcastle 2-0 at St James' Park.

Published: 2024-11-25 23:07:18

Man Utd keen on Ait-Nouri - Tuesday's gossip

Manchester United are keen on Wolves wing-back Rayan Ait-Nouri, but face competition for Chelsea striker Christopher Nkunku, Newcastle may need to sell before pursuing move for Bournemouth's Antoine Semenyo.

Published: 2024-11-25 22:52:49

McIlroy nominated for PGA Tour Player of the Year award

Rory McIlroy is nominated for the PGA Tour Player of the Year award along with Americans Scottie Scheffler and Xander Schauffele.

Published: 2024-11-26 08:23:03

F1 Q&A: Is this Verstappen's most impressive title win?

BBC F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your questions following Max Verstappen's world title win at the Las Vegas Grand Prix.

Published: 2024-11-26 06:59:27

'As open as it has ever been' - is this the tightest Premier League?

Liverpool are eight points clear at the top, but below them just one point separates second to fifth in what appears an open race to finish in the European spots.

Published: 2024-11-25 23:43:00

Bethell to bat at three on England Test debut

Jacob Bethell will bat at number three on his Test debut in England's series opener against New Zealand in Christchurch on Thursday.

Published: 2024-11-25 22:48:32

Late Jamaica goal takes England series to decider

Jamaica score a last-second goal to defeat England 50-49 and send the four-match Horizon series to a deciding game.

Published: 2024-11-26 08:05:52

'Anything is possible' for underdogs Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland captain Simone Magill says her side believe "anything is possible" in their Euro 2025 play-off against favourites Norway.

Published: 2024-11-26 07:00:58

Anderson, 42, fails to earn IPL deal but 13-year-old signed

England's all-time leading Test wicket-taker James Anderson is unsuccessful in his bid to get a contract in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Published: 2024-11-25 17:38:14

Are Galactico-less PSG in danger of Champions League exit?

Paris St-Germain are adapting to life after the Galacticos following Kylian Mbappe's departure in the summer but while their league form is strong they are struggling in Europe.

Published: 2024-11-26 07:58:42

Sheeran sorry for interrupting Amorim interview

Ed Sheeran apologises for interrupting Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim's live pitchside TV interview after Sunday's draw at Ipswich Town.

Published: 2024-11-25 14:26:58

Who has made Troy's Premier League team of the week?

After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices?

Published: 2024-11-25 23:12:58

General Motors agrees deal to enter F1 in 2026

US car giant General Motors reaches an agreement in principle to enter Formula 1 in 2026 with its Cadillac brand.

Published: 2024-11-25 18:34:18

Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr out of Liverpool match

Vinicius Jr is out of Real Madrid's Champions League match against Liverpool because of a hamstring injury.

Published: 2024-11-25 14:03:37

'Thompson justifiably angry at low-key finish'

A depressing revamp of the LPGA Tour's season-ending tournament resulted in an inappropriately low-key finish for Lexi Thompson, writes Iain Carter.

Published: 2024-11-25 16:02:18

The winners are... no-one - both teams forfeit cup final

A West Indies domestic one-day tournament ends without a winner after neither captain turns up for the toss, resulting in a double forfeit.

Published: 2024-11-25 07:44:52

All out for seven - Ivory Coast set men's T20I record

Ivory Coast record the lowest total in men's T20I history as they are bowled out for seven runs against Nigeria.

Published: 2024-11-25 08:22:35

Spurs' Vicario has surgery after playing with broken ankle

Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario has surgery after playing 60 minutes with a broken ankle against Manchester City on Saturday.

Published: 2024-11-25 22:56:11

Billam-Smith says return has 'to be at world level'

Chris Billam-Smith plots his next move in the ring following defeat by Gilberto Ramirez in Saudi Arabia.

Published: 2024-11-25 17:11:28

Wilson sweeps past Maguire to move into round two

Reigning world champion Kyren Wilson moves into round two of the UK Championship with a convincing 6-0 victory against former winner Stephen Maguire.

Published: 2024-11-25 23:48:50

Howe 'disappointed' with 'disjointed' end to Newcastle defeat

Newcastle United's Eddie Howe says he is "disappointed" with his side's "disjointed" performance in the final 30 minutes after the Magpies lost 2-0 against West Ham at St James' Park.

Published: 2024-11-25 23:01:37

Wembley feels like home to me - Hayes

United States manager Emma Hayes tells BBC Sport's Jo Currie that England boss Sarina Wiegman is "someone I really look up to" as the two sides prepare to meet in a friendly at Wembley.

Published: 2024-11-25 16:09:33

Jurel takes an 'absolute beauty' to dismiss Starc

India's Dhruv Jurel takes "an absolute beauty" off the bowling of Washington Sundar to dismiss Mitchell Starc as the tourists close on victory on day four of the first Test in Perth.

Published: 2024-11-25 07:41:53

Man Utd more 'dynamic' but 'room for improvement' - Amorim's tactics analysed

Match of the Day 2 pundit Danny Murphy discusses new Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim's 3-4-3 formation after their 1-1 draw with Ipswich Town in the Premier League.

Published: 2024-11-25 00:02:25

Chelsea beat Man Utd to go five points clear at top of WSL

Watch highlights as Chelsea beat Manchester United 1-0 to win their 11th consecutive league game and move five points clear at the top of the Women's Super League.

Published: 2024-11-25 00:05:41

Rampant India take three early wickets to leave Australia reeling

Australia lose three early second-innings wickets as India assert their dominance at the end of day three of the first Test.

Published: 2024-11-24 11:33:18

Mazraoui 'important' for Man Utd - Amorim

Ruben Amorim says Noussair Mazraoui's ability to play different positions is important for Manchester United after he started at centre-back in the new coach's first game in charge - a 1-1 draw at Ipswich.

Published: 2024-11-24 19:25:44

'Brilliant' Sinner seals Davis Cup title for Italy

Watch the best shots as world number one Jannick Sinner secures back-to-back Davis Cups for Italy by beating the Netherlands' Tallon Griekspoor 7-6 (7-2) 6-2 in Malaga.

Published: 2024-11-24 19:09:03

Shearer on his 'concerns' for Man City

Match of the Day's Alan Shearer says Manchester City are showing "worrying signs" after losing 4-0 to Tottenham at home, their fifth loss in a row.

Published: 2024-11-24 00:05:00

Best shots of Kohli's undefeated century

Watch the best shots of Virat Kohli's undefeated century as India cruise ahead of Australia during the third day of the first test.

Published: 2024-11-24 10:25:07

Ireland game could be 'line in sand' for England

England's game against Ireland in the Six Nations could be a 'line in the sand' for England, while Scotland are among Championship favourites, says Matt Dawson.

Published: 2024-11-25 10:09:22

'A special one' - how Sinner's sensational year unfolded

Jannik Sinner will enter 2025 as the leading men's player after capping a sensational year by retaining the Davis Cup with Italy.

Published: 2024-11-25 08:53:47

Stress of Chelsea job made me unwell - Hayes

United States manager Emma Hayes says the stress of her previous job at Chelsea made her feel "unwell" towards the end of her time at the WSL champions.

Published: 2024-11-25 16:11:22

Freeman's 'naughty' assist was worked on in training

England wing Tommy Freeman has revealed his stunning behind-the-back pass to step up George Furbank's try against Japan came about in training leading up to Sunday's victory.

Published: 2024-11-25 14:55:14

RFU defend bonus pay-outs after record £37.9m losses

Rugby Football Union chief Bill Sweeney is paid a significant bonus despite unprecedented losses of £37.9m to June 2024.

Published: 2024-11-25 17:32:56

England wing Breach out until February

England and Saracens wing Jess Breach set to return in time for the start of the Red Roses' Six Nations campaign in March.

Published: 2024-11-25 16:19:29

Superb India thrash Australia to win first Test

India complete a stunning 295-run win over Australia in the first Test in Perth to continue their extraordinary run in the country.

Published: 2024-11-25 08:48:17

I thought pain was a hangover, but I had cancer - ex-Lions prop Wright

Peter Wright is in recovery after a battle with prostate cancer and is urging men to get checked.

Published: 2024-11-25 07:24:17

Brighton are 'challenging establishment' - but how good can it get?

Since promotion to the top flight in 2017, the Seagulls have become a Premier League staple and now, under Fabian Hurzeler, are showing there is no limit to their ambitions.

Published: 2024-11-25 06:51:39

'I played with his voice in my head' - Schmidt's influence on Ireland

Joe Schmidt, arguably Ireland's most successful ever rugby coach, will make his coaching return to Dublin with Australia on Saturday

Published: 2024-11-25 07:10:31

'We will suffer for a long period' - why there is no quick fix at Man Utd

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim expects his side to suffer for a long time after seeing them start his management era with a draw at Ipswich.

Published: 2024-11-24 21:32:08

Why Verstappen's 'almost flawless' season is 'towering achievement'

Max Verstappen is recognised as one of the all-time greats of F1 and demonstrated why by maximising his results during 2024, writes Andrew Benson.

Published: 2024-11-24 13:31:56

Why Leicester acted quickly to end Cooper reign

Leicester City wanted Steve Cooper to succeed - but felt they could not afford to fail, writes BBC Sport's Nick Mashiter.

Published: 2024-11-24 19:58:51

What being coached by Murray could do for Djokovic

BBC tennis correspondent Russell Fuller assesses what Novak Djokovic's shock appointment of Andy Murray as coach could mean for both men.

Published: 2024-11-24 07:58:43

'The second Special One' - Amorim, by those who know him best

From rejection at Benfica to new Manchester United boss, BBC Sport charts the rise of Ruben Amorim.

Published: 2024-11-24 07:14:31

How deliberate mis-kicks changed one of sport's strangest positions

Sam Koch looked like he was playing very, very badly. In fact, he was changing one of sport's strangest positions for ever.

Published: 2024-11-12 06:07:52

Loop-the-loop: The people who run around in circles for 24 hours

In a quiet corner of London a small group of extraordinary runners complete laps of an athletics track for a day and a night. Why do they do it? And how far do they go?

Published: 2024-10-08 23:01:19

'I gave everything to boxing and still have nothing'

Heather Hardy tells BBC Sport how she is adapting to life outside of boxing after the former world champion was left with a life-threatening injury.

Published: 2024-10-01 08:00:06

The slow death of the screamer

Elite players are taking fewer shots from further out. What is behind the trend and is it harming the game?

Published: 2024-09-11 00:00:00

'It was like a non-league team asking Man Utd for a match'

The Solheim Cup is a revolutionary tournament born out of the success of a revolutionary putter.

Published: 2024-09-11 23:02:12

'The cash came up to my torso' - tales of a match-fixer

Moses Swaibu was one of the brightest prospects in Crystal Palace's youth ranks, but he ended up in a shady world of cash, danger and fixing rather than football's limelight.

Published: 2024-09-09 23:02:31