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The Champions League's new table explainedThe Champions League will follow a new format from 2024-25 - BBC Sport explains what will change and what will stay the same.
Dominant Celtic thrash Slovan BratislavaWatch highlights as Celtic secure a comfortable 5-1 victory against Slovan Bratislava in their opening game in the Champions League at Celtic Park.
Keeper Gazzaniga's 'horrible horrible error' gifts PSG last-minute winWatch PSG's last-minute winner as the ball slips through Girona goalkeeper Paulo Gazzaniga's hands at the Parc des Princes.
Man City held at home by Inter MilanWatch highlights as Man City draw to Inter Milan in their opening match in the Champions League at the Etihad Stadium.
Slot's midfield tweak key to Liverpool victory in MilanStephen Warnock breaks down how a tactical change by Arne Slot was the key to Liverpool's dominant 3-1 win away at AC Milan in the Champions League.
Kane scores four as Bayern thrash Dinamo ZagrebWatch highlights as Bayern Munich thrash Dinamo Zagreb 9-2 in their opening Champions League match, with England captain Harry Kane scoring four at the Allianz Arena.
Captain Stokes to have scan ahead of Pakistan tourBen Stokes will have a scan on his hamstring injury next week as England wait on the captain’s fitness for the first Test in Pakistan.
Poulter 'too far removed' to be Ryder Cup captain - McIlroyRory McIlroy says LIV defectors Ian Poulter and Lee Westwood are too far removed from the European players to be considered as future Ryder Cup captains.
Jones 'wrong' about my leadership ability - ItojeMaro Itoje says former England head coach Eddie Jones was wrong about his leadership ability as he prepares to take over the captaincy at Saracens.
'Schillaci's story will burn forever in memory of all who experienced it'BBC Sport's chief football writer Phil McNulty looks back on the life of Salvatore 'Toto' Schillaci and the moments that made him an unlikely superstar.
Fossil fuel firms 'spent £4bn on sportswashing' says reportFossil fuel companies invest more than £4bn in sports sponsorship to "greenwash their reputations", according to a new report.
Essex fined £100,000 after admitting racism chargesEssex are fined £100,000 after admitting charges relating the "systemic" use of racist language or conduct at the club between 2001 and 2010.
Gauff splits with coach GilbertCoco Gauff ends her partnership with coach Brad Gilbert just a fortnight after what she described as a "disappointing" US Open title defence.
Holder Trump through to last 16 of English OpenDefending champion Judd Trump reaches the last 16 of the English Open with a clinical 4-1 win over Matthew Selt at Brentwood.
Gittens nets twice as Dortmund beat Club BruggeWatch highlights as Jamie Gittens nets twice as Borussia Dortmund beat Club Brugge 3-0 in their opening Champions League game at the Jan Breydelstadion.
How 'fantastic' tactical details helped Aston Villa cruise past Young BoysChampions League Match of the Day pundit Stephen Warnock explains how Unai Emery's tactical details helped an "outstanding" Aston Villa side win 3-0 against Young Boys.
Mbappe & Endrick score as Real Madrid beat StuttgartWatch highlights as Kylian Mbappe and Endrick score as Real Madrid beat Stuttgart 3-1 in their opening Champions League game at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Liverpool start campaign with 3-1 win at AC MilanWatch highlights as Liverpool secure a 3-1 victory against AC Milan at the San Siro on their return to the Champions League.
Villa clinch historic victory in SwitzerlandWatch highlights as Aston Villa comfortably beat Young Boys to secure their first ever Champions League win.
PSG secure last-gasp win after Girona keeper blunderWatch highlights as Nuno Mendes' last-minute goal, courtesy of a Paulo Gazzaniga error, seals a win for PSG against Girona in their opening Champions League match at the Parc des Princes.
Debast scores 'absolute belter' for Sporting against LilleWatch as Zeno Debast's "marvellous" strike doubles Sporting CP's lead in their opening Champions League match against Lille at the Estádio José Alvalade.
Endrick scores on Champions League debut for Real MadridWatch as Real Madrid's Endrick scores on his Champions League debut to make it 3-1 against Stuttgart at the Bernabeu.
Sparta Prague cruise past SalzburgWatch highlights as Sparta Prague beat RB Salzburg 3-0 in their opening Champions League match at the epet ARENA.
'Superb' Scales header sets Celtic on way against Slovan BratislavaWatch as Liam Scales scores a “brilliant” opening goal to set Celtic on their way to victory against Slovan Bratislava in their opening Champions League game at Celtic Park.
Quiz: How well can you remember England's 5-0 ODI win over Australia?Ahead of England and Australia playing five one-day internationals, how well can you remember the 2018 series?
Kamindu hits another ton to near Bradman markKamindu Mendis continues his remarkable start to Test cricket by scoring his fourth century on day one of the first Test against New Zealand.
Odegaard ankle injury 'quite significant' - ArtetaArsenal manager Mikel Arteta says captain Martin Odegaard has suffered a "quite significant" ankle ligament injury and hopes the midfielder will be out for weeks rather than months.
Will players really strike over too much football?After Rodri said footballers were "close" to striking over too many games, BBC Sport asks whether they could.
'Bitter and betrayed' - Jeffrey ends World Rugby bid after SRU snubScotland legend John Jeffrey ends his bid to become chairman of World Rugby as the former flanker fails to win the support of his own union.
Archer to play first England ODI in 18 monthsFast bowler Jofra Archer will play his first ODI since March 2023 when England face Australia at Trent Bridge on Thursday.
Italy's World Cup icon Schillaci dies aged 59Italian World Cup icon Salvatore Schillaci, the top scorer at the 1990 World Cup, dies aged 59.
Referee 'didn't like' Rice red card in Brighton drawPremier League referee Chris Kavanagh says he "didn't like" Declan Rice's red card during Arsenal's draw with Brighton last month.
Shaw ruled out of Man City tie after visa issueManchester City are without Khadija Shaw for tonight's Champions League qualifier at Paris FC after the club fails to file a visa application.
We have to keep Commonwealth Games going - KennyDame Laura Kenny has called on cities to step up for the 2030 Commonwealth Games after Glasgow became hosts for the 2026 edition.
Two Champions League final defeats - why Mendieta remains a cult heroGaizka Mendieta was the classy midfielder who was a linchpin in the Valencia midfield that came so close to Champions League glory.
Stoke appoint Norwich coach Pelach as new managerStoke City appoint Norwich City's Spanish coach Narcis Pelach to replace Steve Schumacher as manager.
Scotland has highest per capita crowds in EuropeMore people attend top-flight football matches in Scotland than any other country in Europe as a proportion of population, according to a Uefa report.
Watson beaten by Kostyuk at Korea OpenGreat Britain's Heather Watson is knocked out of the Korea Open following a straight-set defeat by Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk in the second round in Seoul.
Carroll joins Bordeaux in French fourth tierFormer England and Liverpool striker Andy Carroll has joined French fourth tier side Bordeaux
'He is still phenomenal' - Kane's record-breaking night as Bayern 'dream'The records Harry Kane broke in scoring four as Bayern Munich thrash Dinamo Zagreb.
Britain's Ineos Britannia into Louis Vuitton Cup finalIneos Britannia reach the Louis Vuitton Cup final as they clinch a 5-2 semi-final win over Switzerland in Barcelona.
What do you know about the 12 WSL clubs? Take our quizTest your knowledge of the 12 Women's Super League teams by having a go at BBC Sport's quiz.
'Different gravy' - the Londoner who won gold with DupontAaron Grandidier Nkanang was born and raised in London, but his rugby life has taken a twisting route to Olympic rugby gold with France.
Burrow answers celebrity questions in posthumous podcastPodcast series 'Rob Burrow Seven, Meets... ' returns for series two as the late, great rugby league legend answers questions from sporting icons.
Froch v Groves, Joshua v Klitschko & Fury v Whyte - Wembley's biggest fightsWatch action from some of the biggest fights to ever take place at Wembley Stadium - Froch v Groves, Joshua v Klitschko and Fury v Whyte.
I thought I knew football before I met Pep - StonesManchester City and England defender John Stones discusses his hybrid role under Pep Guardiola and how he has "lived his dream".
Liverpool cut Milan open at will – WarnockBBC Sport’s Stephen Warnock praises Liverpool’s attacking prowess in their 3-1 win against AC Milan in the Champions League.
Watch Schillaci's cracker at Italia '90Watch Salvatore 'Toto' Schillaci score a wonderful goal for hosts Italy against Uruguay in their second-round match during the 1990 World Cup.
Bronze on James link-up & being Bompastor's 'translator'England defender Lucy Bronze talks about her return to the Women's Super League and settling in at Chelsea after moving from Barcelona.
'You look like a boy band' Meet England's rising starsFormer England fast bowler Steven Finn chats to Jacob Bethell, Jordan Cox, John Turner and Dan Mousley, who have all recently been called up by their country.
'I did it my way' - Duggan announces retirementFormer England forward Toni Duggan says her career has been "more than I could ever have dreamed of" as she announces her retirement.
Will Glasgow be last leg or clever rebirth for Commonwealths?Can the Commonwealth Games adapt and survive, or will Glasgow prove to be the final staging post for an almost century-old institution?
Ten new signings to watch in the Women's Super LeagueBBC Sport picks out 10 new Women's Super League players who you should keep an eye on in the 2024-25 season.
F1 Q&A: Is this season Norris' best chance to win title?Is this Lando Norris' best shot at the title, and what is 'scrubbing' tyres? BBC F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your questions after the Azerbaijan GP.
Pidcock & Henderson lead GB at World Championships - watch on BBCTom Pidcock, Anna Henderson and Sarah Storey have all been included in Great Britain's squad for the 2024 UCI Road World Championships in Zurich, Switzerland.
I've been through a lot of pain - JoshuaAnthony Joshua says he has "been through a lot of pain" over the past two years as he bids to become a three-time world champion against fellow British heavyweight Daniel Dubois on Saturday.
36 teams, 36 questions - take our Champions League quizThe Champions League returns on Tuesday as Europe's top competition has been revamped with 36 teams playing, so take our quiz to test your knowledge.
The slow death of the screamerElite players are taking fewer shots from further out. What is behind the trend and is it harming the game?
'It was like a non-league team asking Man Utd for a match'The Solheim Cup is a revolutionary tournament born out of the success of a revolutionary putter.
'The cash came up to my torso' - tales of a match-fixerMoses Swaibu was one of the brightest prospects in Crystal Palace's youth ranks, but he ended up in a shady world of cash, danger and fixing rather than football's limelight.
Saddling up on the high seas - the cyclists powering 50-mph yachtsA world champion cyclist has swapped the velodrome for the cramped deck of the fastest yacht in the world. Why?
Fury, hope and changing gear with a sword - Ukraine's Paris preparationsAfter more than two years of war, Ukraine aim to continue punching above their weight and to extend their remarkable Paralympic record.
Paralysed by an ex-boyfriend, Otto rises as ParalympianTracy Otto's ex-boyfriend thought he had killed her. Instead, Otto used his attack as the launchpad for an extraordinary second act in her life.
How a Facebook advert changed a life and the look of a sportPhoebe Schecter had watched two Super Bowls and found them both "boring" before a move to the UK sparked an unlikely NFL career
Wales duo 'excited to link up again' at GloucesterWales scrum-half Tomos Williams and fly-half Gareth Anscombe on joining Gloucester and why their friendship helps their on-field partnership.
Wales make six changes for final WXV warm-up gameWales make six changes for their final WXV warm-up match against Australia.
Poulter 'too far removed' to be Ryder Cup captainRory McIlroy says LIV defectors Ian Poulter and Lee Westwood are too far removed from the European players to be considered as future Ryder Cup captains.
The Champions League's new table explainedThe Champions League will follow a new format from 2024-25 - BBC Sport explains what will change and what will stay the same.
Dominant Celtic thrash Slovan BratislavaWatch highlights as Celtic secure a comfortable 5-1 victory against Slovan Bratislava in their opening game in the Champions League at Celtic Park.
Keeper Gazzaniga's 'horrible horrible error' gifts PSG last-minute winWatch PSG's last-minute winner as the ball slips through Girona goalkeeper Paulo Gazzaniga's hands at the Parc des Princes.
Man City held at home by Inter MilanWatch highlights as Man City draw to Inter Milan in their opening match in the Champions League at the Etihad Stadium.
Slot's midfield tweak key to Liverpool victory in MilanStephen Warnock breaks down how a tactical change by Arne Slot was the key to Liverpool's dominant 3-1 win away at AC Milan in the Champions League.
Kane scores four as Bayern thrash Dinamo ZagrebWatch highlights as Bayern Munich thrash Dinamo Zagreb 9-2 in their opening Champions League match, with England captain Harry Kane scoring four at the Allianz Arena.
Gittens nets twice as Dortmund beat Club BruggeWatch highlights as Jamie Gittens nets twice as Borussia Dortmund beat Club Brugge 3-0 in their opening Champions League game at the Jan Breydelstadion.
How 'fantastic' tactical details helped Aston Villa cruise past Young BoysChampions League Match of the Day pundit Stephen Warnock explains how Unai Emery's tactical details helped an "outstanding" Aston Villa side win 3-0 against Young Boys.
Mbappe & Endrick score as Real Madrid beat StuttgartWatch highlights as Kylian Mbappe and Endrick score as Real Madrid beat Stuttgart 3-1 in their opening Champions League game at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Liverpool start campaign with 3-1 win at AC MilanWatch highlights as Liverpool secure a 3-1 victory against AC Milan at the San Siro on their return to the Champions League.
Villa clinch historic victory in SwitzerlandWatch highlights as Aston Villa comfortably beat Young Boys to secure their first ever Champions League win.
'A story that will burn forever in memory of all who experienced it'BBC Sport's chief football writer Phil McNulty looks back on the life of Salvatore 'Toto' Schillaci and the moments that made him an unlikely superstar.
Odegaard ankle injury 'quite significant' - ArtetaArsenal manager Mikel Arteta says captain Martin Odegaard has suffered a "quite significant" ankle ligament injury and hopes the midfielder will be out for weeks rather than months.
Will players really strike over too much football?After Rodri said footballers were "close" to striking over too many games, BBC Sport asks whether they could.
Stoke appoint Norwich coach Pelach as new managerStoke City appoint Norwich City's Spanish coach Narcis Pelach to replace Steve Schumacher as manager.
Two Champions League final defeats - why Mendieta remains a cult heroGaizka Mendieta was the classy midfielder who was a linchpin in the Valencia midfield that came so close to Champions League glory.
PSG secure last-gasp win after Girona keeper blunderWatch highlights as Nuno Mendes' last-minute goal, courtesy of a Paulo Gazzaniga error, seals a win for PSG against Girona in their opening Champions League match at the Parc des Princes.
Debast scores 'absolute belter' for Sporting against LilleWatch as Zeno Debast's "marvellous" strike doubles Sporting CP's lead in their opening Champions League match against Lille at the Estádio José Alvalade.
Endrick scores on Champions League debut for Real MadridWatch as Real Madrid's Endrick scores on his Champions League debut to make it 3-1 against Stuttgart at the Bernabeu.
Sparta Prague cruise past SalzburgWatch highlights as Sparta Prague beat RB Salzburg 3-0 in their opening Champions League match at the epet ARENA.
'Superb' Scales header sets Celtic on way against Slovan BratislavaWatch as Liam Scales scores a “brilliant” opening goal to set Celtic on their way to victory against Slovan Bratislava in their opening Champions League game at Celtic Park.
When 'Toto' Schillaci's stare was the starSalvatore Schillachi has died aged 59. The Italian icon spoke to BBC Sport about his life back in 2014.
Referee 'didn't like' Rice red card in Brighton drawPremier League referee Chris Kavanagh says he "didn't like" Declan Rice's red card during Arsenal's draw with Brighton last month.
Scotland has highest per capita crowds in EuropeMore people attend top-flight football matches in Scotland than any other country in Europe as a proportion of population, according to a Uefa report.
Carroll joins Bordeaux in French fourth tierFormer England and Liverpool striker Andy Carroll has joined French fourth tier side Bordeaux
Roma sack De Rossi after four games of seasonSerie A side Roma sack manager Daniele de Rossi just four matches into the new Serie A season.
'The guy is a genius' – Emery helps Aston Villa's dreams come trueUnai Emery has Aston Villa fans dreaming of success after guiding his team to victory on their return to Europe's biggest stage.
'He is still phenomenal' - Kane's record-breaking night as Bayern 'dream'The records Harry Kane broke in scoring four as Bayern Munich thrash Dinamo Zagreb.
'They could dominate' - how Real Madrid built a new team of GalacticosBBC Sport examines how the allure of Real Madrid has enabled them to assemble a new team of young "Galacticos", as the Champions League holders aim to win a record-extending 16th European crown.
I thought I knew football before I met Pep - StonesManchester City and England defender John Stones discusses his hybrid role under Pep Guardiola and how he has "lived his dream".
Watch Schillaci's cracker at Italia '90Watch Salvatore 'Toto' Schillaci score a wonderful goal for hosts Italy against Uruguay in their second-round match during the 1990 World Cup.
Liverpool cut Milan open at will – WarnockBBC Sport’s Stephen Warnock praises Liverpool’s attacking prowess in their 3-1 win against AC Milan in the Champions League.
Duggan's best WSL goalsWatch some of Toni Duggan's best Women's Super League goals as she announces her retirement from professional football after spells at Everton, Manchester City, Barcelona and Atletico Madrid.
Watch: Rodri - the big interviewJoe Hart meets Manchester City midfielder Rodri.
Watch: MbappeFrom Paris suburbs to the pinnacle of football, a look at a once-in-a-generation talent.
'I did it my way' - Duggan announces retirementFormer England forward Toni Duggan says her career has been "more than I could ever have dreamed of" as she announces her retirement.
'Unbelievable we lose to Forest if we can play like this'Liverpool manager Arne Slot says it is unbelievable his side lost to Nottingham Forest when you consider the Reds' ruthless performance in the Champions League.
Shaw ruled out of Man City tie after visa issueManchester City are without Khadija Shaw for tonight's Champions League qualifier at Paris FC after the club fails to file a visa application.
Real Madrid want Rodri and Alexander-Arnold - Wednesday's gossipRodri and Trent Alexander-Arnold are wanted by Real Madrid, Man Utd eye Adeyemi, Newcastle keen on Gomes, plus more.
'Pivotal moment' to tackle misogyny in football"It feels like we are in a pivotal moment" to tackle equality, sexism and misogyny in football, says Women In Football chief executive Yvonne Harrison.
What do you know about the 12 WSL clubs? Take our quizTest your knowledge of the 12 Women's Super League teams by having a go at BBC Sport's quiz.
'It's a no-brainer!' - St Johnstone fans on next managerCraig Levein was sacked by St Johnstone five games into the new Premiership season - this is who Saints fans want to replace him.
36 teams, 36 questions - take our Champions League quizThe Champions League returns on Tuesday as Europe's top competition has been revamped with 36 teams playing, so take our quiz to test your knowledge.
Couhig's deal to buy Reading falls throughAmerican businessman Rob Couhig's attempt to purchase Reading has fallen through following a breakdown in negotiations.
GAA backs Euro 2028 games at Cork's Pairc Ui ChaoimhGAA president Jarlath Burns says the association is "very supportive" of Pairc Ui Chaoimh staging Euro 2028 fixtures after Casement Park was ruled out as a venue.
Ten new signings to watch in the Women's Super LeagueBBC Sport picks out 10 new Women's Super League players who you should keep an eye on in the 2024-25 season.
'Schillaci was a man who lived for goals'Italian football expert Mina Rzouki remembers Salvatore ‘Toto’ Schillaci, who has died aged 59.
Schillaci announces himself during 1990 World CupWatch the moment substitute Salvatore 'Toto' Schillaci announced himself on the global stage at Italia 90, with his side's first goal during Italy's first match against Austria.
Champions League win 'good alternative' to birthday celebrations - SlotLiverpool manager Arne Slot says his side's 3-1 victory at AC Milan in their opening Champions League game was a "good alternative" to celebrating his birthday.
'Do you stop believing in yourself because of what others say?'Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany is asked to respond to his critics after his side thrashed Dinamo Zagreb 9-2 in the Champions League.
The Football News ShowThe Champions League returns with a new format, more games and high hopes.
'Expertly finished!' - Williams scores early second-half goal for SpainSpain winger Nico Williams scores the opening goal in the Euro 2024 final against England in Berlin.
Players 'close' to striking over extended schedule - RodriManchester City midfielder Rodri says players are 'close' to going on strike in protest at an increase in games.
'I've just said something that's true' - Postecoglou defends trophy commentsTottenham boss Ange Postecoglou is "amazed" and "confused" by negative reaction to his comment about "always" winning trophies in his second season.
Maybe our opinion doesn't matter - AlissonLiverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker says players are not being listened to about workloads and that maybe their "opinions don't matter".
Watch best of action as Celtic start with bangWatch highlights as Celtic secure a comfortable 5-1 victory against Slovan Bratislava in their opening game in the Champions League at Celtic Park.
Rodgers hails Celtic's 'greed, hunger and mentality'Brendan Rodgers hails the "greed, hunger and mentality" of his Celtic players as they began their Champions League campaign with a 5-1 dismantling of Slovan Bratislava.
'Superb Scales header strikes up Celtic Park symphony'Watch as Liam Scales scores a “brilliant” opening goal to set Celtic on their way to victory against Slovan Bratislava in their opening Champions League game at Celtic Park.
Brown touted for Saints job - Wednesday's gossipFormer Celtic captain Scott Brown and Hoops assistant coach John Kennedy are among the contenders for the St Johnstone job, plus more.
'It's a no-brainer!' - St Johnstone fans on next managerCraig Levein was sacked by St Johnstone five games into the new Premiership season - this is who Saints fans want to replace him.
Scotland has highest per capita crowds in EuropeMore people attend top-flight football matches in Scotland than any other country in Europe as a proportion of population, according to a Uefa report.
The managers making their WSL debuts in 2024-25BBC Sport looks at the new managers in the 2024-25 WSL season - Sonia Bompastor, Robert de Pauw, Dario Vidosic, Amandine Miquel and Laura Kaminski.
Weekly football quiz: Who did Rooney's Plymouth beat in a thriller?How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on over the past week in football?
'Sport's trial of the century to begin': Premier League v Man City on 115 chargesManchester City's trial on 115 charges of breaking Premier League rules is set to begin on Monday. BBC Sport looks at why it matters and how we got here.
Rate every WSL club's summer transfer windowThe Women's Super League transfer window has closed until January - but which clubs did the best business?
Transfers - September 2024Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women's Super League.
Manager ins and outs - September 2024BBC Sport tracks all the manager ins and outs in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, Women's Super League, English Football League and National League.
Italy's World Cup icon Schillaci dies aged 59Italian World Cup icon Salvatore Schillaci, the top scorer at the 1990 World Cup, dies aged 59.
'A story that will burn forever in memory of all who experienced it'BBC Sport's chief football writer Phil McNulty looks back on the life of Salvatore 'Toto' Schillaci and the moments that made him an unlikely superstar.
Roma sack De Rossi after four games of seasonSerie A side Roma sack manager Daniele de Rossi just four matches into the new Serie A season.
When 'Toto' Schillaci's stare was the starSalvatore Schillachi has died aged 59. The Italian icon spoke to BBC Sport about his life back in 2014.
Marseille sign free agent midfielder RabiotFrance midfielder Adrien Rabiot joins Ligue 1 club Marseille as a free agent.
Barcelona, PSG & Bayern keep up perfect startsThe giants of the European leagues continue to flex their muscles as Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Paris St-Germain maintain their 100% records.
Shaw ruled out of Man City tie after visa issueManchester City are without Khadija Shaw for tonight's Champions League qualifier at Paris FC after the club fails to file a visa application.
'I did it my way' - Duggan announces retirementFormer England forward Toni Duggan says her career has been "more than I could ever have dreamed of" as she announces her retirement.
What do you know about the 12 WSL clubs? Take our quizTest your knowledge of the 12 Women's Super League teams by having a go at BBC Sport's quiz.
I don’t look back with any regrets - DugganFormer England forward Toni Duggan tells BBC Sport's Emma Sanders that she "doesn't look back with any regrets" as she announces her retirement from football.
Duggan's best WSL goalsWatch some of Toni Duggan's best Women's Super League goals as she announces her retirement from professional football after spells at Everton, Manchester City, Barcelona and Atletico Madrid.
East meets west London - the mentor who changed ChelseaVinay Menon knew nothing about football when he went for a meeting at a West London mansion in 2009. A few weeks later he was in the heart of the Chelsea dressing room.
The air crash and the underdogs - a triumph for a lost generationNineteen years and 10 miles separated Zambia's football team from a lost, golden generation on a fateful night in Libreville.
The rise and fall of North Korea - the sleeping giant of women's footballNorth Korea lags behind most of the rest of the world in several areas. But the hermit state has had an outsized impact on international women's football.
Chasing the 'Ghost' - a superstar struck down by lightningJohn White did the League and Cup Double, but his sudden death left his son searching for the man behind the comic-book persona.
Panenka - the penalty that killed a career and started a feudAntonin Panenka's penalty in the Euro 1976 final birthed a whole new 12-yard tactic. But the risks were higher than anyone could imagine.
The awkward questions behind Hungary's football revivalHungary have ridden back into contention for international honours on the back of billions of euros and one man's passion for football.
'No limitations' - Mbappe and a mission of a lifetimeKylian Mbappe wasn't always the best footballing prospect. But he, and his family, had the clearest plan. Project Mbappe continues.
'Bitter and betrayed' - Jeffrey ends World Rugby bidScotland legend John Jeffrey ends his bid to become chairman of World Rugby as the former flanker fails to win the support of his own union.
Jones 'wrong' about my leadership ability - ItojeMaro Itoje says former England head coach Eddie Jones was wrong about his leadership ability as he prepares to take over the captaincy at Saracens.
Wales' Thomas relaxed over club v country position splitWales' first-choice fly-half in Australia is unlikely to wear the number 10 jersey at Cardiff this season.
'Different gravy' - the Londoner who won gold with DupontAaron Grandidier Nkanang was born and raised in London, but his rugby life has taken a twisting route to Olympic rugby gold with France.
Wales duo 'excited to link up again' at GloucesterWales scrum-half Tomos Williams and fly-half Gareth Anscombe on joining Gloucester and why their friendship helps their on-field partnership.
Championship clubs 'left out in the cold' by PGP dealChampionship clubs fear for their financial future ahead of the reintroduction of promotion to the Premiership from 2025-26.
Saints hope end of an era can be a new beginningThe defending champions have lost three hugely influential figures but still possess a talented squad.
'I'm a dream giver' - how Smith turned Warriors into winnersGlasgow Warriors head coach Franco Smith on family and the importance of enjoyment as he plots the follow-up to a title-winning season.
Tshiunza challenged to seal place in Exeter sideExeter Chiefs boss Rob Baxter challenges Wales forward Christ Tshiunza to "make one spot his own" in the Premiership side.
Ireland Sevens star Ward 'a really exciting prospect'Ireland sevens star Zac Ward is named in the squad for Emerging Ireland's tour of South Africa.
Gustard on three-strong England defence coach shortlistFormer England assistant coach Paul Gustard, Oyannax head coach Joe El-Abd, and Stormers assistant Norman Laker are all in contention to replace Felix Jones as England defence coach.
How are the Irish provinces shaping up for new season?With the new rugby union season starting this weekend, BBC Sport NI assesses how the four Irish sides are shaping up for the campaign.
Easterby to be Ireland interim head coach in 2025Simon Easterby says it will be a "huge honour" to lead Ireland on an interim basis next year.
Jones 'wrong' about my leadership ability - ItojeMaro Itoje says former England head coach Eddie Jones was wrong about his leadership ability as he prepares to take over the captaincy at Saracens.
McGrath returns to Ireland squad for WXV1 campaignIreland prop Sadhbh McGrath is back in the 30-player Ireland squad for the WXV1 tournament in Vancouver.
SA sides have been worthy of URC place - HendersonIrish international Iain Henderson backs continued South African involvement in the United Rugby Championship.
Ibitoye on growth at Bears and why club is 'home'Winger Gabriel Ibitoye says he has developed as a player at Bristol Bears and would "love to win something" with the Premiership side.
McCloskey 'delighted' to extend Ulster stayIreland centre Stuart McCloskey signs a two-year contract extension with Ulster.
Cardiff stars must avoid second-season 'roadblock'Head coach Matt Sherratt must avoid complacency at Cardiff following a breakthrough season for so many players.
Rugby Union WeeklyDanny, Ashy and Chris discuss the potential merger between the Premiership and the URC.
Watch Lloyd's stunning length-of-pitch Scotland tryWatch Rhona Lloyd sprint the length of the pitch to score for Scotland against Fiji.
England beat world champions New Zealand to extend winning runWatch highlights as England comfortably defeat world champions New Zealand 24-12 to extend their winning run to 17 matches since their last defeat.
Watch: King surprised by 'very healing' hug with rugby playersKing Charles laughed after accepting the surprise offer from a player on New Zealand's women's team.
England score six tries in convincing win over FranceWatch highlights as England's preparations for WXV1 begin with a convincing 38-19 win over France.
'I want to inspire off the pitch' - behind the lens with KildunneEngland rugby star Ellie Kildunne on photography, playing in the Olympics and inspiring the next generation of Red Roses.
Watch best Red Roses tries from 2024 Six NationsWatch some of the best Red Roses tries from the 2024 Six Nations ahead of England's autumn fixtures against France and New Zealand.
Watch: England overcome France to win Under-20s World CupWatch highlights as England beat France 21-13 in the final to win the Under-20 World Cup - their first title since 2016.
Debutant Hathaway deserves Wales chance - GatlandWales head coach Warren Gatland says Gloucester wing Josh Hathaway deserves to make his debut against Australia on Saturday.
Newcastle sign San Diego Legion fly-half GraysonNewcastle Falcons sign fly-half Ethan Grayson on a short-term deal in time for the start of the 2024-25 Premiership season.
Chick vows Falcons will not make up numbersNewcastle Falcons captain Callum Chick says there is a new identity about them as they try to erase the memories of last season.
Roots brothers push each other to 'higher standard'Exeter Chiefs forwards Ethan and Jimmy Roots explain how they are driving higher standards out of each other at Sandy Park.
'I curled into a ball and cried' - Curry on career fearsEngland flanker Tom Curry reveals he "curled up into a ball" and "just cried" to his girlfriend Lilla before hip surgery last season because of a warning that his career could be over.
England cruise to win over world champions New ZealandEngland comfortably defeat world champions New Zealand at the newly named Allianz Stadium.
Rugby Union WeeklyChris & Ashy chat to some of the biggest names in the Premiership ahead of the new season
Rugby Union WeeklyChris & Ashy meet new Tigers boss Michael Cheika and discuss England’s coaching conundrum
Rugby Union WeeklyChris Jones hosts a 2023/2024 season review.
Rugby Union WeeklyUnbeaten in 30 years, Chris looks at what makes Eden Park so special to New Zealand rugby
Captain Stokes to have scan ahead of Pakistan tourBen Stokes will have a scan on his hamstring injury next week as England wait on the captain’s fitness for the first Test in Pakistan.
Essex fined £100,000 after admitting racism chargesEssex are fined £100,000 after admitting charges relating the "systemic" use of racist language or conduct at the club between 2001 and 2010.
Lancashire build big lead over title-chasing SomersetLancashire build a formidable 292-run lead on the second day of their County Championship match against Somerset at Old Trafford.
Archer to play first England ODI in 18 monthsFast bowler Jofra Archer will play his first ODI since March 2023 when England face Australia at Trent Bridge on Thursday.
Patel gives Surrey upper hand over DurhamRyan Patel hits a career-best 134 as Surrey total 415 against Durham, who will start day three at The Oval 152 in arrears.
Kamindu hits another ton to near Bradman markKamindu Mendis continues his remarkable start to Test cricket by scoring his fourth century on day one of the first Test against New Zealand.
Quiz: How well can you remember England's 5-0 ODI win over Australia?Ahead of England and Australia playing five one-day internationals, how well can you remember the 2018 series?
Ponting appointed Punjab Kings coach in IPLFormer Australia captain Ricky Ponting is appointed head coach of Punjab Kings after leaving fellow Indian Premier League side Delhi Capitals.
Afghanistan beat South Africa by six wickets - first ODI scorecardLatest scorecard from the first one-day international between Afghanistan and South Africa in Sharjah.
Sri Lanka close on 302-7 against New Zealand - first Test scorecardLatest scorecard from the first Test between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Galle.
Essex beat dismal Bears by an innings at EdgbastonEssex beat dismal Warwickshire by an innings at Edgbaston as the Bears suffer a sorry end to their home season.
Stoneman ton puts Middlesex in strong positionMark Stoneman scores 115 as Middlesex total 358 and reduce Derbyshire to 74-3 at stumps, still 111 behind.
'You look like a boy band' Meet England's rising starsFormer England fast bowler Steven Finn chats to Jacob Bethell, Jordan Cox, John Turner and Dan Mousley, who have all recently been called up by their country.
Bancroft & Hammond lead Gloucestershire to first T20 titleWatch the best of Cameron Bancroft and Miles Hammond's 112-run partnership as they inspire Gloucestershire to their first T20 Blast title after beating Somerset at Edgbaston.
Gandalf misses out on magical moment at EdgbastonWatch as a spectator dressed as Lord of the Rings character Gandalf drops the ball during the first T20 Blast semi-final against Somerset at Edgbaston.
'An absolute ripsnorter!' - Alsop bowled first ball by TaylorWatch as Gloucestershire's Matt Taylor bowls Sussex's Tom Alsop immediately after dismissing James Coles in the second semi-final at the T20 Blast Finals Day in Edgbaston.
Gregory removes Pope & Smith in back-to-back ballsSomerset's Lewis Gregory removes England internationals Ollie Pope and Jamie Smith in two consecutive balls in their T20 Blast semi-final against Surrey.
England call up Mahmood for Australia ODI seriesLancashire pace bowler Saqib Mahmood is added to the England squad for the upcoming one-day international series against Australia.
Ahmed puts Notts in control as Kent slumpFarhan Ahmed takes four wickets as Nottinghamshire boost their County Championship survival hopes against Kent on day two in Canterbury.
Sales century puts Northants on top against LeicsJames Sales hits a career-best 135 as Northamptonshire pile on the runs against Leicestershire at Wantage Road.
Brookes & Roderick impress but Pears collapse twiceEthan Brookes hits a maiden century and shares a big stand with Gareth Roderick but Worcestershire twice collapse against Hampshire.
Gohar reaches landmark but Sussex stay on topGloucestershire's Zafar Gohar claims his 300th first-class wicket in taking 6-76 but Division Two leaders Sussex stay in control.
Fisher and Coad give Yorkshire control at GlamorganMatthew Fisher and Ben Coad bowl promotion-chasers into a dominant position in Cardiff.
ICC announces record prize money for Women's T20 World CupThe International Cricket Council (ICC) announces record prize money of more than £6m for next month's Women's T20 World Cup.
'That day swallowed me up' - Scrimshaw on 'horrible' ODI debutFast bowler George Scrimshaw reflects on his "horrible" debut for England, a year on from his one and only cap.
'Reynolds and McElhenney could be huge for Welsh cricket'Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney investing in Welsh Fire could be a “huge opportunity” for cricket in Wales, says Glamorgan chief Dan Cherry.
Brook to captain England in ODIs with Buttler outHarry Brook will captain England in their one-day international series against Australia after Jos Buttler is ruled out through injury.
Anderson a target for USA's Major League CricketEngland's all-time leading Test wicket-taker James Anderson is a target for Major League Cricket in the USA, BBC Sport understands.
TMS podcast: England's white-ball sides - the pundits' viewHenry Moeran speaks to TMS's pundits on the state of England's white ball sides
Seamer Fletcher to leave Notts after 17 yearsNottinghamshire seamer Luke Fletcher will leave Trent Bridge after 17 years with the County Championship club at the end of the season.
Impressing Lara & golf with Sobers - England new boy BethellJacob Bethell discusses his route from Barbados to England's T20 team, advice from Garfield Sobers and his friendship with Dan Mousley.
Brilliant batting leads England to victory against AustraliaWatch as Phil Salt, Jacob Bethell and Liam Livingstone's impressive batting guides England to victory against Australia in the second men's T20 match at Sophia Gardens.
'He's having a 'mare!' - Fraser-McGurk's consecutive slip-upsWatch Australia's Jake Fraser-McGurk make back-to-back fielding errors in the second men's T20 against England at Sophia Gardens.
Spectator makes spectacular crowd catchWatch as a spectator makes a fine diving catch as Australia's Cameron Green hits England's Saqib Mahmood for six in the second men's T20 at Sophia Gardens.
Carse & Curran combine for back-to-back Australia wicketsEngland strike twice as Brydon Carse and Sam Curran take back-to-back wickets against Australia in the second men's T20 at Sophia Gardens.
Head hits 30 off Curran overTravis Head hits Sam Curran for 30 in a single thrilling over as England take on Australia in the first T20 at Utilita Bowl, Southampton.
Archer & Mahmood combine for team hat-trickJofra Archer takes back-to-back wickets and Saqib Mahmood completes a team hat-trick for England against Australia in the first T20 at Utilita Bowl, Southampton.
'They've hammered them!' Sri Lanka thrash England in final TestWatch highlights from day four of the third Test as Pathum Nissanka makes an unbeaten 127 to guide Sri Lanka to an eight-wicket victory over England at The Oval.
England depend too much on 'comfort blanket' Root - VaughanBBC Sport's Michael Vaughan says Joe Root's failure to register a big score in England's third Test defeat by Sri Lanka exposed how much the side depends on him.
Best shots of Nissanka's match-winning centuryWatch the best shots from Sri Lanka's Pathum Nissanka's match-winning century against England during the third Test at The Oval.
Bashir takes 'stunning' catch as England pick up early wicketEngland's Shoaib Bashir takes a "stunning" catch to dismiss Sri Lanka's Kusal Mendis early on day four of the third Test at The Oval.
Pope 'disappointed' in defeat but proud of summer resultsEngland captain Ollie Pope reflects on his side's Test summer after they won five of their six matches but admits he is "disappointed " with their eight-wicket defeat by Sri Lanka at The Oval.
Sri Lanka on top after 16 wickets fall on day threeWatch highlights as an England batting collapse leaves Sri Lanka favourites for victory, with 16 wickets falling on day three of the third Test at The Oval.
TailendersCaptain or cake? Comb or no comb? Find out the answers to these pressing questions.
StumpedStumped discuss India’s men’s Test squad and also hear from Australia's Sophie Molineux.
Test Match SpecialSimon Mann and the team discuss the pressures of Test cricket.
Test Match SpecialJonathan Agnew sits down with legendary football commentator Clive Tyldesley.
Test Match SpecialKate and Alex are in Belfast as Kate's stint as England captain continues.
Sri Lanka punish poor England to win final TestJonathan Agnew presents reaction from The Oval outfield as England lose last summer test
TMS podcast: Extended interview with Rob KeyJonathan Agnew talks to the managing director of the England Men's Cricket, Rob Key.
Gauff splits with coach GilbertCoco Gauff ends her partnership with coach Brad Gilbert just a fortnight after what she described as a "disappointing" US Open title defence.
Watson beaten by Kostyuk at Korea OpenGreat Britain's Heather Watson is knocked out of the Korea Open following a straight-set defeat by Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk in the second round in Seoul.
Raducanu battles to win over Stearns at Korea OpenBritain's Emma Raducanu earns a hard-fought win in a "tough" match against Peyton Stearns in the first round of the Korea Open.
Boulter & Raducanu in GB team for Billie Jean King CupKatie Boulter and Emma Raducanu are named in the British team for November’s Billie Jean King Cup Finals.
Britain 'looking to bright future' in post-Murray eraWith British tennis now in the post-Andy Murray era, BBC Sport analyses the mood as the next generation look to take over.
'I couldn't feel my arms and legs' - Murray on pro-am nervesAndy Murray endured a bout of nerves when he played in the BMW PGA Championship pro-am with fellow Scot Bob MacIntyre on Wednesday.
Watson makes winning start at Korea OpenFormer British number one Heather Watson beats Jia-Jing Lu in the opening round of the Korea Open.
GB's Davis Cup Finals hopes over as Evans & Draper loseGreat Britain miss out on the Davis Cup knockout stages after Dan Evans and Jack Draper suffer defeats against Canada.
'A mental calendar' - Draper raises scheduling fearsBritish number one Jack Draper believes it will be "very hard" for the next generation of tennis players to "achieve longevity" because of a packed calendar.
GB's Kartal claims maiden WTA title in TunisiaGreat Britain's Sonay Kartal claims her maiden WTA title with victory over Slovakia's Rebecca Sramkova in the final of the Jasmin Open.
Osaka splits from coach FissetteJapanese tennis star and former world number one Naomi Osaka announces she has split from coach Wim Fissette.
Draper unable to inspire Britain in Davis Cup defeatJack Draper cannot inspire Great Britain to a Davis Cup comeback win over Argentina as his first match since reaching the US Open semi-finals ends in defeat.
Britain's Kartal reaches first career WTA finalBritain's Sonay Kartal is through to her first WTA Tour final after her last-four opponent retires ill at the Jasmin Open in Tunisia.
Nadal withdraws from Laver CupRafael Nadal says he thinks there are "other players who can help the team deliver the win" for Europe as he withdraws from this month's Laver Cup.
GB's Miyazaki misses out on Jasmin Open quarter-finalsGreat Britain's Lily Miyazaki fails to join compatriot Sonay Kartal in the quarter-finals of the Jasmin Open in Tunisia.
Harris produces 'one of best' Davis Cup debuts to clinch GB winBilly Harris produced one of the "best Davis Cup debuts you'll have seen" to ensure Britain's quest to reach the knockout stage started strongly - even without Jack Draper.
Relaxed Murray surprised he does not miss playingAndy Murray reveals retirement has been "the complete opposite" to his expectations and that he is not missing tennis like he thought he would.
Will cloud hang over Sinner's US Open victory?In the build-up to the US Open, eventual men's champion Jannik Sinner was cleared of fault or negligence over two failed doping tests. Yet questions remain over the case.
The rise of padel and why it's so popularBBC Sport look at the growth of the racquet game, loved by celebrities and footballers alike.
Sinner savours US Open win after 'difficult' build-upJannik Sinner says it "means so much" to win the US Open after a "very difficult" few months in the build-up to the Grand Slam.
Sabalenka 'living best life' after solving US Open strugglesAryna Sabalenka says she is "the happiest person in the world" after winning the US Open title following so many "tough losses" in New York.
Sinner storms past Fritz to win first US Open titleJannik Sinner holds off a late charge from American Taylor Fritz to win the US Open and secure his second Grand Slam title.
Sabalenka holds off Pegula to win first US Open titleAryna Sabalenka wins her first US Open title as she puts the disappointment of last year's final behind her to hold off American home hope Jessica Pegula.
GB's Hewett beaten in Paralympic final thrillerAlfie Hewett loses a thrilling Paralympic wheelchair tennis men's singles final to Tokito Oda having held a gold-medal point.
British teen Stojsavljevic wins US Open junior titleTeenager Mika Stojsavljevic becomes the first Briton in 15 years to win the US Open girls' title.
Draper to look into sickness issuesJack Draper says he is "going to really look into" the reason why he has been sick during some major matches.
Draper smashes racquet after losing opening setGreat Britain's Jack Draper smashes his racquet after losing the opening set against Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime during their Davis Cup match in Manchester.
Watch: Evans wins 'unbelievable' point in Davis CupGreat Britain's Dan Evans wins a "ridiculous" point after an extraordinary rally against Argentina's Tomas Martin Etcheverry at the Davis Cup in Manchester.
'I've never heard a net booed before' - Fluke winner dashes Evans' hopesAn untimely net-cord winner sets Tomas Martin Etcheverry on his way to victory against Dan Evans in Great Britain's opening match against Argentina at the Davis Cup in Manchester.
Watch: Cerundolo's 'jaw-dropping' drop shot against DraperWatch Argentina's Francisco Cerundolo as he hits an "incredible" drop shot against Great Britain's Jack Draper at the Davis Cup in Manchester.
GB's Evans wins Davis Cup opener - best shotsWatch the best shots as Great Britain's Dan Evans beats Finland's Eero Vasa 7-6 (7-3) 6-2 in their opening Davis Cup tie.
No caffeine or smartphones - the secrets of Draper's successBBC tennis correspondent Russell Fuller looks at the team and the sacrifices behind "absolute tennis keeno" Jack Draper's run to the US Open semi-finals.
When Murray was crowned the boy king of QueensTwenty years since he became the US Open boys' champion, Andy Murray is giving New York a miss and beginning retired life with a holiday in Spain.
The people v Andy Murray: Four weeks that changed him and usIn the space of a month in 2012, Andy Murray went from tears in the rain to gold in the sunshine, winning hearts and medals on Centre Court.
'Compelling on and off court' - a decade on tour with MurrayBBC tennis correspondent Russell Fuller writes about his experience of getting to know Andy Murray throughout his career.
'Emotional, cruel, euphoric' - the incredible semi-finalJasmine Paolini's dramatic Wimbledon semi-final triumph over Donna Vekic was an "emotional rollercoaster" for all concerned.
Federer on rivalries, retirements and the EurosTennis great Roger Federer speaks to BBC Breakfast about his great rivalries, life after retirement and why he is excited about Euro 2024.
'Tennis finishing at 3am is unhealthy'After Novak Djokovic clinched a French Open victory at 3am, fellow top players Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek say late finishes must be stopped.
Evans confident Great Britain can progress in Davis CupDan Evans speaks to BBC Breakfast's John Watson before playing for Great Britain in the Davis Cup Finals group stage in Manchester.
Being sick on court 'worst feeling ever' - DraperJack Draper says being sick on court in his US Open semi-final defeat was "the worst feeling ever", but he believes Grand Slam success is "just a matter of time".
Draper on Murray friendship and life with Ozzy the dogBBC Sport's Clare Balding visits Great Britain's Jack Draper to discuss his run at Queen's, friendship with Andy Murray and meet his dog, Ozzy.
'No regrets', but Gauff 'expects better' after US Open exitCoco Gauff says she "expects better" from herself, after her US Open title defence was ended by Emma Navarro in the fourth round in New York.
'Great champion' Murray ends career with Olympic defeatBBC Sport goes into the archives to look at the tennis career of Andy Murray, who has announced he will retire after the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Quarter-final win was 'solid performance' - DraperBritish number one Jack Draper calls his US Open quarter-final win over Alex de Minaur a "solid performance".
Murray is a legend of tennis – DjokovicNovak Djokovic praises Andy Murray as the British tennis star prepares to retire after competing at the Paris Olympics.
It's the 'right time' to retire from tennis - MurrayAndy Murray tells BBC sports editor Dan Roan that it is the "right time" for him to retire from tennis after the Paris Olympics - and he is happy with the decision.
'Extraordinary!' - Watch the best shots from Wimbledon 2024Watch the top five shots from Wimbledon 2024 featuring Coco Gauff, Carlos Alcaraz and Lorenzo Musetti.
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