'Big goal from a big player!' - Van Dijk scores Netherlands opener
Virgil van Dijk scores the opening goal in the Netherlands Group F match against Japan at the 2026 World Cup.
bbc.com — 46 min ago
Summerville scores 'sizzler' as Netherlands retake lead
Crysencio Summerville's "sizzler" of a goal helps Netherlands retake the lead against Japan in their Group F fixture at the 2026 World Cup.
bbc.com — 49 min ago
Littler and Humphries power England to sixth World Cup
England win the World Cup of Darts for a record-extending sixth time as Luke Littler and Luke Humphries overcome the Netherlands 10-5 in Fr…
bbc.com — 53 min ago
Arsenal & Liverpool in Bouaddi talks - Monday's gossip
Arsenal and Liverpool are keen on Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi, Manchester City target a move for Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite, p…
bbc.com — 1 h ago
World Cup teams reject Ceferin 'uninteresting' claim
Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin has been criticised for reportedly claiming the World Cup expansion for the 2026 finals has led to 'unint…
bbc.com — 1 h ago
Mercedes ask for right of review of Monaco result
Mercedes ask governing body the FIA for a right of review of the result of the Monaco Grand Prix.
bbc.com — 1 h ago
'I'll be staying out of the way' - Southgate on World Cup punditry
Former England manager Sir Gareth Southgate says he turned down work as a pundit at the World Cup because he did not think it would be "hel…
bbc.com — 1 h ago
England-Croatia referee was called Grade E by Tuchel
Clement Turpin is appointed referee for England's opening World Cup game against Croatia on Wednesday - and was once labelled a "Grade E" o…
bbc.com — 2 h ago
Havertz scores twice as Germany thrash Curacao
Four-time winners Germany overcome a brief scare from World Cup debutants Curacao before turning on the style to win their Group E opener i…
bbc.com — 2 h ago
England bowler Robinson ruled out of second Test
England bowler Ollie Robinson becomes the latest player ruled out of the second Test against New Zealand after suffering soreness in his ri…
bbc.com — 3 h ago
Hamilton's first Ferrari win a statement to himself and rest of F1
Lewis Hamilton's win in Barcelona was a moment of redemption after a first season at Ferrari that left him questioning himself, and others…
bbc.com — 3 h ago
England men earn Pro League wins as women lose twice
England's men win their latest FIH Pro League matches against Argentina and Australia, while England's women suffer two defeats by Germany.
bbc.com — 3 h ago
Comenencia scores Curacao's first-ever World Cup goal
Livano Comenencia makes national history scoring Curacao's first-ever World Cup goal against Germany in their Group E match in Houston.
bbc.com — 3 h ago
'The new Emma' - positives Raducanu can take from Queen's to Wimbledon
Emma Raducanu falls agonisingly short at Queen's after losing in Sunday's final - but there are huge positives to take with Wimbledon just…
bbc.com — 3 h ago
'Outstanding' Deepti takes five wickets in win over Pakistan
Deepti Sharma takes five wickets, including three in the final over, to help India secure a 64-run win over Pakistan in their ICC Women's T…
bbc.com — 4 h ago
Hamilton says Barcelona win beyond wildest dreams
Lewis Hamilton says he was struggling to find the words to express how much his first victory for Ferrari meant to him in Barcelona.
bbc.com — 4 h ago
Thunderstorms threaten Trump's UFC cage fight on the White House lawn
Thousands are expected at the mixed martial arts fight, which coincides with Trump's 80th birthday.
bbc.com — 4 h ago
Porro signs new long-term Tottenham contract
Tottenham Hotspur right-back Pedro Porro signs a new, long-term contract with the club understood to be valid until 2031.
bbc.com — 4 h ago
India thrash Pakistan to open T20 World Cup with win
Smriti Mandhana's 68-run knock and Deepti Sharma's five-wicket haul helped India secure an impressive 64-run win over Pakistan in Group One…
bbc.com — 4 h ago
GB's Clarke wins World Cup gold in kayak cross
Great Britain's Joe Clarke wins a first World Cup gold medal of the season as he claims victory in the kayak cross final in Germany.
bbc.com — 4 h ago
Arbeloa, Mourinho, Silva trading places - with agent key to swaps
Alvaro Arbeloa, Jose Mourinho and Marco Silva are replacing each other at Fulham, Real Madrid and Benfica - with one super-agent key to the…
bbc.com — 5 h ago
Mandhana and Deepti star as India beat Pakistan
Smriti Mandhana hits 68 as India open their T20 World Cup with a 64-run win over arch-rivals Pakistan in Group One.
bbc.com — 5 h ago
Patil takes diving grab as Pakistan collapse
Shreyanka Patil takes a brilliant diving catch to dismiss Rameen Shamim for four runs, leaving Pakistan 91-7 in their chase of 170 in the I…
bbc.com — 5 h ago
Advice from rugby legend Sexton aids Morgan winner
A chance encounter with former Ireland rugby star Johnny Sexton helped Niall Morgan hold his nerve as Tyrone beat Mayo to secure a place in…
bbc.com — 5 h ago
How will Scotland approach Morocco game after opening win?
How will Scotland approach Group C games against Morocco and Brazil after a tense opening victory over Haiti in Boston?
bbc.com — 5 h ago
Charnley breaks try record as Leigh beat Bradford
Josh Charnley sets a new all-time Super League record of 272 tries as his hat-trick helps Leigh Leopards beat Bradford Bulls.
bbc.com — 5 h ago
Perfect 10 for Hamilton and Norris keeps fighting - driver ratings
BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator Harry Benjamin rates how the drivers performed during the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix.
bbc.com — 5 h ago
Sussex go top after beating Glamorgan
James Coles follows up his double century with three wickets as Sussex beat Glamorgan by an innings and 98 runs in the County Championship.
bbc.com — 5 h ago
Real Madrid agree £51.8m deal for Chelsea's Cucurella
Real Madrid have agreed a deal worth up to £51.8m to sign Chelsea defender Marc Cucurella after the World Cup.
bbc.com — 6 h ago
Vekic beats Raducanu in straight sets to win Queen's final
Watch highlights as Donna Vekic defeats Emma Raducanu 6-0, 7-6 (8-6) to win the women's singles final at Queens.
bbc.com — 6 h ago
Wigan return to top as Leeds and York also win
Wigan maintain their 100% record in 2026 as they run in 10 tries against Huddersfield to win 56-12 and return to the top of the Women's Sup…
bbc.com — 6 h ago
Toyota reclaim Le Mans crown to end Ferrari streak
Toyota survive a late battle with BMW and Cadillac to win the Le Mans 24 Hours and end Ferrari's recent domination of the famous race.
bbc.com — 6 h ago
Trailfinders stun Gloucester-Hartpury to reach PWR final
Trailfinders hold off Gloucester-Hartpury as they beat reigning champions 29-26 to reach their first Premiership Women's Rugby final.
bbc.com — 6 h ago
Raducanu thankful for 'incredible support' after Queen's final loss
Emma Raducanu says she "felt her best" being able to play in her home city, despite the Briton losing the Queen's Club Championship women's…
bbc.com — 7 h ago
Why can't World Cup games kick off on time?
A delay to Scotland's Group C tie with Haiti in Massachusetts continued a noticeable trend of tardiness at the 2026 tournament, with none o…
bbc.com — 7 h ago
Bangladesh beat Netherlands by six wickets to avoid scare
Bangladesh avoid a scare in their opening match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup as they beat the Netherlands by six wickets, with five bal…
bbc.com — 8 h ago
The 20-year-old who stole the show on Scotland's World Cup return
Ben Gannon-Doak wasn't born when Scotland last played at the men's World Cup. But the 20-year-old was at the heart of their long-awaited re…
bbc.com — 10 h ago
BBC Sport pundits choose England World Cup XIs - who would you pick?
Thomas Tuchel will pick his first England World Cup team on Wednesday, when the Three Lions take on Croatia. BBC Sport pundits choose their…
bbc.com — 11 h ago
Former NFL defensive end Smith dies aged 36
Former defensive end Aldon Smith, who played for the San Francisco 49ers, the Oakland Raiders and the Dallas Cowboys, has died.
bbc.com — 12 h ago
How a hospital dream transformed adaptive mountain biking
After suffering major nerve damage in a crash, mountain biker Tom Wheeler created adaptive technology that has helped him and other disable…
bbc.com — 13 h ago
Fifa to pay Somali referee Artan full World Cup fee
Somali referee Omar Artan, who was denied entry to the United States to officiate at the World Cup, will still receive his tournament fee f…
bbc.com — 13 h ago
The US sporting triumph that is overshadowing the World Cup
The football World Cup has taken a back seat in New York as the Knicks win their first NBA title in 53 years.
bbc.com — 14 h ago
Rodriguez becomes three-weight world champion
Jesse 'Bam' Rodriguez stops fellow American Antonio Vargas in the sixth round to win the WBA bantamweight title.
bbc.com — 14 h ago
Rangers agree deal for Hearts boss McInnes - gossip
Several reports say head coach Derek McInnes is on the verge of completing a switch from Tynecastle to Ibrox...
bbc.com — 14 h ago
Refugee who quit Bayern to create Australia World Cup dream
Nestory Irankunda was born as a refugee in Tanzania before becoming Australian record breaker with goal in victory over Turkey.
bbc.com — 15 h ago
Clinical Australia upset Turkey in World Cup opener
Watch highlights as Australia beat Turkey in their opening match, with 20-year-old Nestory Irankunda becoming the Socceroos's youngest ever…
bbc.com — 15 h ago
Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 7
Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible?
bbc.com — 16 h ago
Shirts, stuffed lions & Lego - the stolen England items worth $18,000
Two men are charged for stealing $18,000 worth of property from England at their Kansas City training base.
bbc.com — 16 h ago
Why Haiti v Scotland was antidote to the ills of world football
It might have been nervy. It might not have been pretty. But Scotland are here. And Scotland have won. Tom English reports from Boston.
bbc.com — 17 h ago
'A must win game and we won' - Clarke
Scotland manager Steve Clarke reacts to his side's 1-0 victory over Haiti in their Group C opener at the Boston Stadium.
bbc.com — 18 h ago
McGinn fires Scotland to first World Cup win for 36 years
John McGinn's goal was enough as Scotland beat Haiti 1-0 at the Boston Stadium to record their first win at a World Cup for 36 years.
bbc.com — 18 h ago
Has Vinicius Jr brilliance just papered over the Brazilian cracks?
Vinicius Jr scores a wonder goal to rescue his side but Brazil's performance against Morocco raises more questions than answers.
bbc.com — 20 h ago
McGinn gives Scotland the lead against Haiti
John McGinn puts Scotland 1-0 up against Haiti in their Group C opener at the Boston Stadium.
bbc.com — 20 h ago
'Just listen to this!' - Scotland are back at the World Cup after 28 years
Scotland's players and fans sing Flower of Scotland at a World Cup for the first time in 28 years before their match against Haiti at the B…
bbc.com — 21 h ago
Spectacular Vinicius Jr goal earns Brazil draw against Morocco
Vinicius Jr scores a spectacular solo goal to earn a draw for five-time winners Brazil against Morocco at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
bbc.com — 22 h ago
Vinicius Jr scores 'lightning bolt' equaliser for Brazil
Brazil's Vinicius Jr fires home a "lightning bolt" of a strike to level up the scores in against Morocco in their Group C match in the 2026…
bbc.com — 23 h ago
Raducanu cruises past Jovic to reach Queen's final
Britain's Emma Raducanu reaches her first ever grass court final at Queen's with a dominant 6-2, 6-2 victory against American Iva Jovic.
bbc.com — 13 Jun
The trauma and hope behind Haiti's rare World Cup appearance
Haiti's first appearance at a men's World Cup for 52 years is as much about hope as it is goals for the conflict-torn nation.
bbc.com — 13 Jun
Why Pulisic is ready to take USA to next level - Giroud
France's World Cup winner Olivier Giroud explains why his friend and former Chelsea and AC Milan team-mate Christian Pulisic holds the key…
bbc.com — 13 Jun
USA start World Cup in style - but will they finally join the elite?
If there were any doubts the USA were ready to live up to the pressure of being a World Cup host, they were dispelled in a 4-1 win over Par…
bbc.com — 12 Jun
'Mummy hundred' gives Wyatt-Hodge her deserved day in the sun
Danni Wyatt-Hodge gives England's T20 World Cup campaign lift-off with a 'mummy hundred', writes Matthew Henry.
bbc.com — 12 Jun
A new way to experience the World Cup - only on BBC Sport
Ever wanted to see a World Cup match from every angle? How about a full-pitch tactical view? Now you can on the BBC.
bbc.com — 12 Jun
Catch up on the World Cup without any spoilers
It is a dilemma plenty of fans in the UK will have - and we are giving you the chance to follow the World Cup without spoilers.
bbc.com — 11 Jun
The World Cup is bigger than ever - and BBC Sport has an app to match
BBC Sport are launching a new, improved app experience for the Fifa World Cup 2026
bbc.com — 11 Jun
Any early shocks? Sutton's World Cup 2026 score predictions - opening group games
BBC Sport's football expert Chris Sutton gives his predictions for the scores of the first round of group games at the 2026 World Cup.
bbc.com — 10 Jun
A shock group-stage exit? T20 World Cup team guide
Predictions, players to watch and who will win? BBC Test Match Special's Alex Hartley shares her team-by-team guide to the Women's T20 Worl…
bbc.com — 10 Jun
Play BBC Sport's new World Cup predictor game
Play BBC Sport's new World Cup predictor game to be in with the chance of winning a signed football.
bbc.com — 09 Jun
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bbc.com — 08 Jun
The pioneer in an unlikely World Cup team
When Desmond Armstrong faced the media at the World Cup in 1990, the first question he got was one that would stick in his mind for the wro…
bbc.com — 06 Jun
Kevin Bridges: In Search of the Beautiful Game
Kevin Bridges embarks on a journey to understand whether the beautiful game still exists.
bbc.co.uk — 04 Jun
How Cornish miners brought football to Mexico
As Mexico prepares to become the first country to host or co-host the World Cup three times, BBC Sport looks at its Cornish footballing roo…
bbc.com — 01 Jun
How Toone is navigating grief through football
England and Manchester United midfielder Ella Toone opens up about grief, football and preparing for her wedding without her dad in a new B…
bbc.com — 29 May
Enhanced Games are finally here - causing dismay and intrigue
The Enhanced Games, the 'Steroid Olympics' which take place this weekend, are forcing sport and wider society to confront some challenging…
bbc.com — 20 May
'I broke the curse' - the fall and rise of a teenage Grand Slam champion
When 19-year-old Bianca Andreescu stunned Serena Williams to win the US Open it was unthinkable it would be more than 2,300 days before her…
bbc.com — 19 May
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