Sports

Match reports, transfers, and analysis. Latest stories first using each publisher’s original timestamp.

SKY

RCB win last-ball thriller to dump Mumbai Indians out of IPL 2026!

Royal Challengers Bengaluru edge Mumbai Indians by two wickets with a last-ball thriller!

BBC

Arsenal the champions in waiting but doing it the hard way

This season hasn't always been easy on the eye, but Arsenal are on the brink of their first Premier League title in 22 years.

BBC

O'Sullivan beats Perry in final on World Seniors debut

Ronnie O'Sullivan caps his debut at the World Seniors Snooker Championship by beating Joe Perry in the final.

GDN

Rashford seals title for Barcelona and completes week to forget for Real Madrid

This time it was Marcus Rashford who delivered the knockout blow. Three days after the fight between Fede Valverde and Aurélien Tchouaméni that ended with Real Madrid’s vice-captain taken to hospital and the crisis at the club laid bare for all to see, they went to the Camp Nou and finally, definiti...

SKY

'Two Northern Irishmen got green jackets!' Rock roars to Austrian Darts Open title

Josh Rock secured his second European Tour title as he won the Austrian Darts Open with an impressive 8-6 victory over Kevin Doets.

GDN

VAR offers up Arsenal’s title-deciding moment for digital mess generation | Barney Ronay

Multibillion stage of title-relegation stagger boils down to a referee in front of a screen decoding a raised forearmThere’s a great moment towards the end of the otherwise non-great Rocky III, when Clubber Lang is asked by a straw-hatted, bowtie-twirling US sports reporter for a prediction before h...

BBC

Familiar failings but calm Corteen-Coleman provides England optimism

Debutant Tilly Corteen-Coleman and stand-in captain Charlie Dean provide optimism for England despite underwhelming win over New Zealand.

ESPC

Bhuvneshwar: Enjoyed the six more than four wickets

With nine needed from three balls, Bhuvneshwar scythed Raj Bawa over deep cover for six, paving the way for a memorable RCB win

BBC

The reasons West Ham face relegation - and why they are unlucky

When the dust settles on the West Ham goal that was ruled out against Arsenal, the cold reality is they are now probably facing relegation.

BBC

Biggest VAR call ever? Four chaotic minutes that may define the season

The most consequential decision in the history of VAR in the Premier League is played out over four minutes 11 seconds of drama at London Stadium.

BBC

Why Man City would be foolish to let Shaw leave

Khadija Shaw needed just 12 minutes to prove why Manchester City must not let her leave in the summer.

BBC

Pereira hails Forest 'spirit' as unbeaten run secures safety

Nottingham Forest manager Vitor Pereira hails the "spirit" of his players as they extend their unbeaten run in the Premier League with a 1-1 draw against Newcastle.

BBC

Arsenal edge closer to title after late West Ham drama

Leandro Trossard's 83rd-minute goal is enough to give Premier League leaders Arsenal a dramatic 1-0 win, as West Ham United are denied a stoppage-time equaliser by VAR at the London Stadium.

BBC

Anderson scores late equaliser as Forest move closer to safety

Elliot Anderson scores against his former club to earn Nottingham Forest a 1-1 draw against Newcastle United and a seven-point cushion from the Premier League relegation zone.

BBC

Everton's European push dented with draw at Palace

Everton's push to finish in a European spot suffer a setback as Crystal Palace twice come from behind to pick up a 2-2 draw at Selhurst Park.

BBC

Burnley end losing streak with draw against Villa

Burnley end a run of five-straight Premier League defeats as they draw 2-2 with Aston Villa at Turf Moor.

BBC

Arteta praises officials' 'courage' for overturning West Ham equaliser

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta praised the officials for overturning West Ham's stoppage-time equaliser as his side picked up a crucial 1-0 victory at the London Stadium.

ESPC

Four-for gives Bhuvneshwar big lead at the top of IPL 2026 Purple Cap table

Virat Kohli's second duck in a row and moderate outings for Sanju Samson and Ryan Rickelton meant the Orange Cap table at IPL 2026 was largely unchanged

ESPC

Derbyshire on the cusp of first win of the season

Calvin Harrison's century in vain with Northamptonshire two down and still 310 behind following on

BBC

Anderson shows character to go with talent after personal loss

Elliot Anderson's crucial equaliser against Newcastle for Nottingham Forest was even more admirable given the huge personal loss he has suffered.

BBC

England edge past New Zealand in nervy one-wicket finish

Charlie Dean and 18-year-old debutant Tilly Corteen-Coleman stand firm to salvage a tense one-wicket victory for England in the first one-day international against New Zealand.

ESPC

Dan Lawrence century keeps Surrey in touch with Notts

Gus Atkinson rule out with delayed concussion after being struck twice by England teammate Josh Tongue

GDN

England squeeze past New Zealand in first ODI thanks to Charlie Dean

1st ODI: England, 211-9, bt New Zealand, 210, by 1 wktCaptain guides long tail to low targetEngland’s biggest summer got off to an underwhelming start at Chester-le-Street, as they limped to a one-wicket win in the first one-day international against New Zealand.Only a calm rearguard effort from the...

BBC

Canter secures record third victory at Badminton

Britain's Ros Canter and Lordships Graffalo become the first rider and horse combination to win the Badminton Horse Trials three times.