March 9th, 2020

‘Scotland must call up Gilmour’

Former Rangers full-back Steven Smith would have no worries if Steve Clarke included Chelsea midfielder Billy Gilmour in his Scotland squad for this month’s Euro 2020 play-off against Israel.

Champion Hurdle A-Z guide

The Cheltenham Festival begins on Tuesday and, among a number of opening day highlights, there is a fiercely-competitive Champion Hurdle to look forward to.

MLS: Five things we learned

It is matchday two of the MLS season and we are already learning plenty about the season to come.

Crawley, Pope impress on final day

Zak Crawley and Ollie Pope both made half-centuries as England batted throughout the third and final day of their warm-up match against a Sri Lanka Board XI in Katunayake.

Notebook: Man Utd re-energised

The Old Trafford crowd has been loud and nasty on a number of occasions this season, but this time the bile was directed at Manchester United’s rivals on the pitch rather than those sat in the directors’ box.

Coronavirus spread: Indian Wells cancelled because of concerns

Indian Wells – one of the leading events outside of the Grand Slams – is cancelled because of concerns about the spread of the coronavirus.

Man Utd 2-0 Man City: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is starting to prove doubters wrong

As Manchester United complete a Premier League double over Manchester City, Phil McNulty takes a look at what could be a “significant moment” for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

Real Betis 2-1 Real Madrid: Zinedine Zidane’s side suffer shock loss

Real Madrid suffer a shock defeat at Real Betis to hand the initiative to Barcelona in the La Liga title race.

Champions League: Paris St-Germain v Dortmund will be behind closed doors

Paris St-Germain’s home Champions League match against Borussia Dortmund will be played behind closed doors because of coronavirus.

Women’s T20 World Cup: record attendances and investment grows game

BBC Sport reflects on the success of the T20 World Cup in Australia, with record attendances and increased funding helping the growth of the women’s game.
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