January 7th, 2026
‘Future of England cricket’ – ‘diamond’ Bethell delivers on supreme talent
Jacob Bethell evoked memories of David Gower with his stylish, yet composed, maiden Test century at No 3 for England in the fifth Ashes Test in Sydney, according to Sky Sports‘ Nasser Hussain.
Potential roles for both Solskjaer and Carrick as Man Utd plan further talks
Manchester United plan to hold further talks with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Michael Carrick before deciding on who to make their interim head coach, and Sky Sports News has been told there could be a role for both in the new setup.
Happy Birthday Lewis Hamilton! | All NINE of his record-breaking British GP wins
To celebrate his birthday, look back at all of Lewis Hamilton’s record-breaking nine British Grand Prix wins at Silverstone for McLaren and Mercedes.
Boxing 2026 Schedule: What fights are happening next?
Keep track of the latest boxing results and major fights coming up during 2026.
Jones continues winning streak with incredible comeback win in Auckland
Fran Jones followed up her career-best win over Emma Navarro by reaching the quarter-finals of the ASB Classic in Auckland.
Carrick and Solskjaer frontrunners for caretaker role
Michael Carrick and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer have emerged as the frontrunners to become Manchester United’s caretaker manager until the end of the season.
McCullum and Key will be given chance to retain England roles
Head coach Brendon McCullum and director of cricket Rob Key will be given the chance to stay on and show they can improve the England set-up.
‘Born to play international cricket’ – how Bethell came of age
Jacob Bethell looks “born to play international cricket” and came of age with his maiden Test century in the fifth Ashes Test in Sydney.
‘Nobody can get hold of him’ – what happened to David Batty?
England midfielder David Batty vowed to have “nothing to do with the football industry” after retirement. As his former clubs Newcastle and Leeds prepare to meet, BBC Sport asks: What happened to him?
‘No idea what just happened’ – GB’s Jones battles injury in Auckland win
Britain’s Francesca Jones says she had “no idea what just happened” after battling injury to reach the Auckland Classic quarter-finals.