August 7th, 2026
McKenna: Once I become world champion I’m going to take over
Aaron McKenna may be tall, and have a frame that he claims could one day carry him to heavyweight, but he made the weight well on Friday.
Van Barneveld fined and suspended in latest Darts Regulation Authority case list
Five-time world champion Raymond van Barneveld has been fined and suspended by the Darts Regulation Authority for inappropriate behaviour and offensive language.
Massey-Ellis retires from officiating to take up new role with FA
Assistant referee Sian Massey-Ellis has retired from officiating and will take up a new role with the Football Association.
The Hundred permutations: Who needs what to qualify?
We are into crunch time in the 2026 edition of The Hundred, with knockout spots up for grabs in the men’s and women’s competitions. But who will claim them, and who needs what?
Gallagher ready to show what he can do under De Zerbi at Spurs
Timing in sport often defines a career and for Conor Gallagher and Tottenham Hotspur, it probably could not have been worse.
Man City open to selling midfielder Rodri
Manchester City are open to selling midfielder Rodri but would demand more than £60m for the Spain captain, sources have told BBC Sport.
Norway call on Infantino to resign but two countries back Fifa president
The Norwegian Football Federation calls for Fifa president Gianni Infantino to resign after he attempted to sell off stakes in the World Cup.
England forward Toney charged with assault
Ivan Toney, who was part of England’s World Cup squad this summer, is charged with assault following an incident last December.
Assistant referee Massey-Ellis retires to take FA role
Assistant referee Sian Massey‑Ellis announces her retirement from officiating to take up a position with the Football Association.
Emotional Guimaraes wanted to join Arsenal – Wilson
Newcastle United sporting director Ross Wilson says the club did not plan to sell Bruno Guimaraes, but their “very emotional” captain wanted to join Arsenal.