January, 2025

Spurs agree deal for Slavia Prague goalkeeper Kinsky

Tottenham have agreed a deal to sign goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky from Slavia Prague.

Teenage kicks – what makes history-making Littler so good?

Luke Littler has become darts’ youngest world champion. BBC Sport looks at the qualities that have taken him to the top.

Pant’s stunning 61 leaves final Test finely poised

Rishabh Pant hits a brilliant 61 but Scott Boland takes 4-42 as India lead Australia by 145 with four wickets remaining after day two of the final Test.

‘Like a cat toying with a mouse’ – but Littler’s victory was far from inevitable

Why Luke Littler’s historic world title win at Ally Pally felt ‘inevitable’, even if it wasn’t.

‘Strewth!’ – Pant hits Starc for back-to-back sixes to reach 50

India’s Rishabh Pant hits Mitchell Starc for back-to-back sixes to reach his half-century from only 29 balls against Australia in Sydney.

Quiz: Were these champions older or younger than Littler?

Luke Littler is another of sport’s teenage prodigies, but is he younger or older than some of his peers when they first conquered the world?

Maher in line for Bristol Bears debut as 8,000 expected at Ashton Gate

Ilona Maher is in line to make her Bristol Bears debut off the bench on Sunday as 8,000 fans are expected at Ashton Gate for their Premiership Women’s Rugby clash vs Gloucester-Hartpury.

Why Gakpo’s new position and form is crucial to Liverpool’s season

Cody Gakpo may go into Liverpool’s derby game with Manchester United thinking what could have been. A different shade of red, perhaps?

Australia on top of India as wickets tumble on day one in Sydney

Australia dominated day one of the fifth and final Test against India in Sydney as they bowled the visitors out for 185 to inch closer to a series victory.

Merson: Amorim must realise PL is different planet to Portuguese football

Ruben Amorim must realise the Premier League is on a different planet to Portuguese football, says Paul Merson, as Manchester United prepare to face Liverpool on Super Sunday.
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