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Premier League agrees record £6.7bn TV rights dealThe Premier League agrees a new £6.7bn deal for its domestic television rights with Sky and TNT to show 270 live games a season.
'Totally inappropriate' to question Scotland's integrityScotland boss Pedro Martinez Losa says it is "totally inappropriate" to question his side's integrity before their Nations League game with England.
Sheff Utd set to sack manager HeckingbottomSheffield United, beaten 5-0 at Burnley on Saturday, are bottom of the Premier League with five points from 14 games.
ECB introduces independent cricket regulatorThe England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has introduced an independent regulator in response to damning independent report into the game.
Players may follow Farrell by taking break - SincklerEngland and Bristol prop Kyle Sinckler says more players may follow captain Owen Farrell's lead and take a break from international rugby.
'An absolute shocker' - How did Man City referee error happen?Match of the Day 2's Mark Chapman, Jermaine Jenas and Leon Osman discuss the "monster mistake" made by referee Simon Hooper during Manchester City's 3-3 draw against Tottenham Hotspur.
Man City charged over players confronting refereeThe Football Association charges Manchester City after players surrounded referee Simon Hooper in Sunday's draw against Tottenham.
Barbarians' Ratuniyarawa admits sex attacks in Cardiff barFiji international Api Ratuniyarawa admits attacking three different women in a Cardiff bar.
'How did he catch that?' Watson stars in NFL best playsChristian Watson's catch for the Green Bay Packers features in week 13's NFL best plays.
Bouchier & Gibson awarded first central contractsMaia Bouchier and Danielle Gibson have been awarded their first England Women central contracts.
'Like Gerrard' - Alexander-Arnold is Liverpool's 'heartbeat'Match of the Day 2's Jermaine Jenas and Leon Osman discuss how it's time for the "heartbeat" of the Liverpool team, Trent Alexander-Arnold, to take up a permanent role in central midfield.
Gold Coast will not host 2026 Commonwealth GamesThe event is in doubt after the state of Victoria withdrew from hosting duties over spiralling costs.
Sutton's Premier League predictions v CBeebies Robin Hood star Rhys StephensonBBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on CBeebies Robin Hood star Rhys Stephenson for this weekend's Premier League predictions.
'Bonkers' to still be winning 30 years on - O'SullivanRonnie O'Sullivan says it is "bonkers" to have won the UK Championship for an eighth time, 30 years on from his first triumph as a 17-year-old.
Wolves' Jonny out after 'training ground incident'Wolves manager Gary O'Neil says defender Jonny Otto will not feature against Burnley on Tuesday following a "training ground incident".
Advent calendar day four: Johnson-Thompson wins heptathlon goldWatch Katarina Johnson-Thompson's performances in all seven events as she becomes world heptathlon champion for the second time.
'Germany have huge problems before Scots opener'Germany have "huge problems" to address before they face Scotland in the Euro 2024 opener, says Dietmar Hamann.
Republic derby 'a different challenge' for NIPreview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's UEFA Women's Nations League game between Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland.
Dominant 49ers power to statement win over EaglesThe San Francisco 49ers get revenge on the Philadelphia Eagles with a dominant win while the Kansas City Chiefs lose at the Green Bay Packers.
Who has an appetite for goals? Garth Crooks' Team of the WeekWhich players impressed our football pundit Garth Crooks enough to make his latest Team of the Week?
'No safer place' than Paris during 2024 OlympicsThere will be "no safer place in the world" than Paris during the 2024 Olympics, the city's deputy for sports Pierre Rabadan says following Saturday's hammer and knife attack.
Footballer Morrison admits using dead person's Blue BadgeRavel Morrison told magistrates he bought the permit for £50 from "someone in Old Trafford".
Kompany surprised by Heckingbottom newsBurnley boss Vincent Kompany is surprised to hear Sheffield United are set to sack manager Paul Heckingbottom who was "one of the best" managers in the Championship last year.
UK government backs Carney review of women's footballThe UK government says it will back all recommendations in the women's football review that was led by ex-England star Karen Carney.
GB sprinter Williams banned from driving with 29 pointsThe British sprinter said the six-month driving ban could dash her Olympic hopes.
Wiffen twins race in Romania as Olympics beckonDaniel Wiffen will aim for European Short Course medals this week but laughs that his twin Nathan's international debut will be a bigger deal for his family.
North confirms Provence move for next seasonWales centre George North confirms he will join French second division club Provence next season.
Furious Haaland criticises referee after Man City drawManchester City striker Erling Haaland criticises referee Simon Hooper on social media over a controversial decision late in Sunday's dramatic 3-3 draw with Tottenham.
'I've never seen a game with this many beautiful goals'Jurgen Klopp says he does not think he has seen "a game with this amount of beautiful goals" after his Liverpool side beat Fulham in thriller.
Johnson questions 'hero's send-off' for WarnerMitchell Johnson says former Australia team-mate David Warner "has never really owned the ball-tampering scandal" of 2018.
Watch: O'Sullivan wins in style with century breakWatch the final moments as Ronnie O'Sullivan hits a century to beat Ding Junhui 10-7 to seal a record-extending eighth UK Snooker Championship, 30 years after his first.
'I just shut down' - Holloway on mental health strugglesNorthern Ireland defender Rebecca Holloway and Republic of Ireland winger Lucy Quinn discuss their long-distance relationship, mental health and achievements in football.
Scotland will not 'give away' game for GB Olympic spotEngland manager Sarina Wiegman says Scotland will not "give away" Tuesday's Nations League game to allow Team GB to qualify for the 2024 Olympics.
Guardiola 'surprised' by referee decisionManchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he was "surprised" by the referee's decision to blow for a foul on Erling Haaland at the end of their 3-3 draw against Tottenham Hotspur.
Non-league Eastleigh shock Reading to reach FA Cup third roundNational League Eastleigh are into the FA Cup third round for the first time in eight years after a 2-1 win against Reading.
Byrne scores stunning FA Cup equaliser for StockportNeill Byrne scores a sensational long-range equaliser for Stockport County in their FA Cup second round match at Aldershot Town.
I've never seen a game with so many quality goals - KloppLiverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says he has never seen a game with so many quality goals after his side beat Fulham 4-3 in a thriller at Anfield.
Five Welsh rugby talking points from URC weekendAn inspirational England coach, a derby red card and stand-out individual displays to catch the eye of Warren Gatland.
Holders South Africa book Women's Nations Cup spotHolders South Africa qualify for the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations after wrapping up a 3-1 aggregate win over Burkina Faso.
First World Cup sticker album to be auctionedThe completed Mexico 1970 album from now-famous manufacturer Panini could could fetch up to £1,800.
Scheffler wins in Bahamas as Woods finishes 18thWorld number one Scottie Scheffler wins the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas as Tiger Woods finishes 18th in the 20-man field on his return from injury.
McIlroy backs plans to reduce golf ball distancesRory McIlroy says he cannot understand "anger" towards plans to roll back golf-ball technology to reduce the distance they can travel.
Britain's McGowan has to settle for silver after injuryBritain's Rebecca McGowan takes silver at the Taekwondo Grand Prix Final after pulling out of the final through injury.
Newcastle chase Juventus youngster - Monday's gossipNewcastle set to lead chase for Juventus forward, Juve could get cut-price Manchester United pair, plus more.
Arsenal to host Liverpool in FA Cup third roundPremier League leaders Arsenal will host eight-time winners Liverpool, while Sunderland will face Newcastle in a Tyne-Wear derby at the Stadium of Light.
Could improved Scotland scupper Team GB chances?Scotland host England in the Nations League on Tuesday knowing they can end Team GB's Olympic Games hopes.
Belfast derby 'one you don’t want to miss' - McCabeRepublic of Ireland captain Katie McCabe says Tuesday's Women's Nations League match against Northern Ireland is "one you don't want to miss".
Swimmer Tai on why her amputation was 'a great thing'Paralympic gold medallist Alice Tai says that she is driven to "destigmatise" disability after having her right leg amputated below the knee last year.
Euro 2024 - all you need to knowWho has the toughest group? Where will the games be played? And who are favourites to win the tournament?
Scotland v England - how to watch on the BBCEngland's must-win match against Scotland at Hampden Park will be shown live on BBC One.
How well do you remember Euro 2020?Euro 2024 is just six months away and, with the draw for the group stages taking place on Saturday, we wanted to put your knowledge to the test.
Smith goes 'back to basics' on return to fly-halfEngland and Harlequins fly-half Marcus Smith says he has had to go "back to basics" after playing at full-back at the World Cup.
'Totally inappropriate' to question Scotland's integrityScotland boss Pedro Martinez Losa says it is "totally inappropriate" to question his side's integrity before their Nations League game with England.
North confirms Provence move for next seasonWales centre George North confirms he will join French second division club Provence next season.
Republic derby 'a different challenge' for NIPreview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's UEFA Women's Nations League game between Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland.
Glory and fury - Liverpool, Boston and a tale of two teamsOwner John Henry has ended title droughts on both sides of the Atlantic, but neither Liverpool or Boston Red Sox fans are entirely happy with the direction he is taking their teams.
From bidding for Bale to selling team bus - the fall of Chinese Super LeagueOnce it was China, not Saudi Arabia, on a multi-million pound recruitment drive to buy in the world's best football talent. In just a few years though, the Chinese Super League's big-money plans have imploded.
England's pioneer who died with a tale untoldThere was little fanfare when Frank Soo passed away in 1991, but his story as the first non-white England international has emerged from obscurity since.
The remote retreats shaping men and medal prospectsAnthony Mullally lifted the biggest prize in northern hemisphere rugby league, but his emptiness on doing so led him to a life far from the bright lights and big stage.
A rivalry heated by history - the significance of Morocco's win over SpainWhen Morocco beat Spain at last year's World Cup, it was a result that struck at the core of a long, complicated relationship between the two countries.
Bags of urine, cans of Bud and the team that saved US soccerThere was more on the line than a spot at the 1990 World Cup - the United States team feared for their jobs, homes and the very future of football in their country.
'Don't mess with Claressa' - a fighter as hard as FlintClaressa Shields grew up without support, protection or a bed to call her own. She has since scaled the heights to bring joy to Flint, a city that has become a byword for a broken American dream.
The Premier League agrees a new £6.7bn deal for its domestic television rights with Sky and TNT to show 270 live games a season.
Scotland boss Pedro Martinez Losa says it is "totally inappropriate" to question his side's integrity before their Nations League game with England.
Sheffield United, beaten 5-0 at Burnley on Saturday, are bottom of the Premier League with five points from 14 games.
The Football Association charges Manchester City after players surrounded referee Simon Hooper in Sunday's draw against Tottenham.
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on CBeebies Robin Hood star Rhys Stephenson for this weekend's Premier League predictions.
Jurgen Klopp says he does not think he has seen "a game with this amount of beautiful goals" after his Liverpool side beat Fulham in thriller.
Which players impressed our football pundit Garth Crooks enough to make his latest Team of the Week?
Match of the Day 2's Mark Chapman, Jermaine Jenas and Leon Osman discuss the "monster mistake" made by referee Simon Hooper during Manchester City's 3-3 draw against Tottenham Hotspur.
Match of the Day 2's Jermaine Jenas and Leon Osman discuss how it's time for the "heartbeat" of the Liverpool team, Trent Alexander-Arnold, to take up a permanent role in central midfield.
Wolves manager Gary O'Neil says defender Jonny Otto will not feature against Burnley on Tuesday following a "training ground incident".
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland criticises referee Simon Hooper on social media over a controversial decision late in Sunday's dramatic 3-3 draw with Tottenham.
The completed Mexico 1970 album from now-famous manufacturer Panini could could fetch up to £1,800.
Ravel Morrison told magistrates he bought the permit for £50 from "someone in Old Trafford".
Burnley boss Vincent Kompany is surprised to hear Sheffield United are set to sack manager Paul Heckingbottom who was "one of the best" managers in the Championship last year.
England manager Sarina Wiegman says Scotland will not "give away" Tuesday's Nations League game to allow Team GB to qualify for the 2024 Olympics.
National League Eastleigh are into the FA Cup third round for the first time in eight years after a 2-1 win against Reading.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he was "surprised" by the referee's decision to blow for a foul on Erling Haaland at the end of their 3-3 draw against Tottenham Hotspur.
Republic of Ireland winger Lucy Quinn and Northern Ireland's Rebecca Holloway discuss being footballers in a relationship, first impressions, playing against each other and dealing with mental health.
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says he has never seen a game with so many quality goals after his side beat Fulham 4-3 in a thriller at Anfield.
Neill Byrne scores a sensational long-range equaliser for Stockport County in their FA Cup second round match at Aldershot Town.
Watch as Wrexham see off National League South side Yeovil 3-0 thanks to goals from Ollie Palmer, Andy Cannon and Sam Dalby.
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou is delighted with the "great character" shown by his side in the second half of their 3-3 draw against Manchester City at Etihad Stadium.
Fiji international Api Ratuniyarawa admits attacking three different women in a Cardiff bar.
England and Bristol prop Kyle Sinckler says more players may follow captain Owen Farrell's lead and take a break from international rugby.
Wales centre George North confirms he will join French second division club Provence next season.
Match official Tom Foley will take a break from international rugby because of the "torrent of abuse" he received after the World Cup final.
England and Harlequins fly-half Marcus Smith says he has had to go "back to basics" after playing at full-back at the World Cup.
An inspirational England coach, a derby red card and stand-out individual displays to catch the eye of Warren Gatland.
Exeter boss Rob Baxter calls for more leadership from his senior players after their 41-24 defeat at Bath.
Northampton Saints centre Tommy Freeman believes their growing maturity will stand them in good stead in Europe.
Tommy Reffell scores a hat-trick as Leicester Tigers thrash Newcastle, leaving the Falcons winless and bottom of the Premiership.
Former Wales forward Andrew Coombs has been diagnosed with dementia and probable chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
Gloucester-Hartpury continue their Premiership Women's Rugby title defence with a 12-0 win over Bristol Bears while Saracens and Loughborough Lightning also win.
England scrum-half Alex Mitchell's decisive try helps Northampton secure an 18-12 win over Saracens at the StoneX Stadium.
Bristol turn in a scintillating display to condemn West Country rivals Gloucester to a sixth straight Premiership defeat.
Bath move up to second in the Premiership after pulling away to beat Exeter 41-24 at The Rec.
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Munster score six tries and Glasgow Warriors five as the Irish province secure a 40-29 win over their Scottish opponents at Musgrave Park.
An application by ex-players to sue as a group will be considered next year, the High Court hears.
Despite coming from a footballing family, Sale Sharks hooker Niamh Swailes' rugby career is on the rise.
ECB introduces independent cricket regulatorThe England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has introduced an independent regulator in response to damning independent report into the game.
Bouchier & Gibson awarded first central contractsMaia Bouchier and Danielle Gibson have been awarded their first England Women central contracts.
England lose thriller in opening ODI in West IndiesWest Indies captain Shai Hope hits an unbeaten 109 to guide his side to a four-wicket win over England.
Johnson questions 'hero's send-off' for WarnerMitchell Johnson says former Australia team-mate David Warner "has never really owned the ball-tampering scandal" of 2018.
Mullaney agrees new player-coach role with NottsFormer Nottinghamshire captain Steven Mullaney agrees a three-year deal with the club as a player-coach.
Strikers beat Heat to win Women's Big Bash LeagueAdelaide Strikers beat Brisbane Heat to become back-to-back Women's Big Bash League winners.
Taijul claims 10 wickets as Bangladesh make historyBangladesh record a first home Test victory over New Zealand thanks to Taijul Islam's 10-wicket match haul.
Lancashire sign Australia off-spinner LyonLancashire sign Australia Test off-spinner Nathan Lyon for the 2024 County Championship season.
Dowrich retires from West Indies duty after recallWest Indies wicketkeeper Shane Dowrich announces his retirement from international cricket 10 days after a shock recall.
England captain Stokes has knee surgeryEngland Test captain Ben Stokes has surgery to address a long-standing knee problem.
Dominica withdraws as T20 World Cup venueDominica withdraws from hosting matches at next year's T20 World Cup because it will be unable to complete renovation work on practice and match venues in time.
'This is a big boy' - Uganda celebrate reaching first T20 World CupUganda qualify for the Men's T20 World Cup for the first time with a nine-wicket victory over Rwanda in African qualifying.
Warwickshire veteran Rushworth signs until 2025Warwickshire's veteran fast bowler Chris Rushworth signs an extended contract, tying him to Edgbaston until 2025.
Moeen Ali Cricket Centre planned for WorcestershirePlans are announced to create the £5m Moeen Ali International Cricket Centre at Hartlebury, aimed at attracting new youngsters to the game.
Stumped podcast: The WBBL final - will Adelaide Strikers dominate?The Adelaide Strikers have won 11 of 14 matches and face the Brisbane Heat in the final.
Tailenders podcast: Mattchin The MindreaderMattchin shows off his cricketing mindreader skills.
No Balls: The Cricket Podcast - Kate's ready for India, Alex had a journey to forget and Kumar Dharmasena has a perfume out...Kate and Alex preview England Women's tour, plus an umpire has released a fragrance!
Stumped podcast: Australia captain Cummins is a 'special human being'Pat Cummins' former teammate Trent Copeland gives us insight into the Australia captain
BBC pundits pick their favourite Ashes momentsBBC pundits pick their favourite moments from this year's incredible Ashes series.
Bairstow controversially stumped by CareyEngland's Jonny Bairstow is controversially stumped by Australia's wicket-keeper Alex Carey on day five of the second Test at Lord's.
Broad clashes with Aussies over Bairstow dismissalWatch Stuart Broad clash with Australia players following Jonny Bairstow's controversial stumping during England's 43-run defeat in the second Ashes Test at Lord's.
Starc catch overturned - but was TV umpire right?Mitchell Starc takes a catch at fine leg but grounds the ball as he lands and Ben Duckett is given not out, much to the annoyance of TMS commentator Glenn McGrath.
Did Broad's bail switching lead to Labuschagne wicket?Joe Root's brilliant catch ends Marnus Labuschagne's innings on nine - but did Stuart Broad's switching of the bails play a part?
Broad switches bails again before removing MurphyStuart Broad switches the bails at the bowler's end and immediately has Todd Murphy caught behind on a thrilling day five of the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval.
Wood bowls Khawaja with 95mph ballEngland's Mark Wood removes Australia's Usman Khawaja for 13 with an incredible 95mph ball on day one of the third Ashes Test at Headingley.
Broad hits his last ball in Test cricket for sixStuart Broad hits his last ball in Tests for a six on day four of the fifth Ashes match, which will be his final game of cricket.
Protestors disrupt Ashes Test at Lord'sProtesters wearing Just Stop Oil T-shirts briefly disrupt the first morning of the second Ashes Test, with one carried off the Lord's ground by England wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow.
'Oh no!' Stokes drops catch during celebrationEngland are denied the wicket of Steve Smith after Ben Stokes drops his catch as he celebrates on day five of the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval.
Forthcoming international cricket toursDetails of forthcoming international cricket tours between ICC full members for which fixtures have been announced.
County ins and outsWith the 2023 county season over, stay up to date with the latest player signings and speculation for 2024 from all the counties.
ICC Test, ODI and T20 rankingsOfficial team and player rankings for men and women's Tests, one-day internationals and Twenty20 matches.
Serbia's Hamad Medjedovic becomes the sixth winner of the Next Gen ATP Finals with victory in Saudi Arabia.
Former world number one Rafael Nadal will return to tennis at the Brisbane International after nearly a year out with injury.
After taking its first steps into staging professional tennis, Saudi Arabia is now eyeing a deal for the WTA finals.
Nick Kyrgios says he is "very thankful" to Andy Murray for helping him with his mental health struggles.
Jannik Sinner beats Alex de Minaur in straight sets to secure Italy's first Davis Cup title for 47 years.
Great Britain's men are awarded a wildcard for next year's Davis Cup, while the women will enter the qualifying round of the Billie Jean King Cup.
Jannik Sinner beats Novak Djokovic to help Italy overcome Serbia to join Australia in the Davis Cup final.
Alex de Minaur cruises past Emil Ruusuvuori in straight sets as Australia beat Finland 2-0 to reach a second successive Davis Cup final.
Novak Djokovic tells a group of British fans to "shut up" after Serbia knocked Great Britain out of the Davis Cup quarter-finals.
Novak Djokovic says the Davis Cup knockout phase "has to travel" as he prepares for Serbia's quarter-final against Britain in Spain.
BBC tennis correspondent Russell Fuller looks at the Davis Cup format and whether a return to traditional home and away ties would work.
Wimbledon's expansion plans suffer a setback after Wandsworth Council vote against the All England Club's proposals.
Novak Djokovic wins a record seventh ATP Finals title with a dominant victory over Jannik Sinner to cap "one of the best seasons" of his career.
