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Rashford's £40m transfer hopeMarcus Rashford believes Manchester United would be prepared to sell him for £40m to anyone, not just Aston Villa.
Liverpool ready to trigger Frimpong release clauseLiverpool are ready to trigger Bayer Leverkusen star Jeremie Frimpong's release clause as they close in on their first signing of the summer.
F1 swearing controversy 'all a bit suspect'George Russell says the back-and-forth controversy over punishing Formula 1 drivers for swearing is "all a bit suspect".
Son files criminal complaint over alleged blackmail plotTottenham captain Son Heung-min files a criminal complaint with the South Korean police for being the victim of an alleged blackmail plot.
Why are PSG and Mbappe facing each other in court?Kylian Mbappe and his former club Paris St-Germain are embroiled in a legal dispute, but a verdict will soon be reached.
Mass crash disrupts Giro stage six as Pedersen retains leadA mass crash on stage six of the Giro d'Italia forces three riders to pull out as Mads Pedersen retains the pink leader's jersey.
Home favourite Paolini reaches Italian Open finalItaly's Jasmine Paolini shakes off a slow start to beat American Peyton Stearns and reach the final of the Italian Open.
Puskas worthy? Player scores overhead kick from outside the boxWatch Club Atletico Independiente's Santiago Montiel score an overhead kick in a 1-0 win over Independiente Rivadavia.
Everton to reduce Goodison capacity for women's teamEverton are planning to reduce the capacity of Goodison Park before the women's team move in next season.
Vardy to make final Leicester appearance on SundayJamie Vardy makes his final appearance for Leicester City on Sunday at the King Power Stadium.
Fisher puts away Mr Nice Guy for Allen rematchBritish heavyweight Johnny Fisher feels he may have been "too pally" with Dave Allen before December's controversial victory in Saudi Arabia.
PSV fans celebrate news of Ajax concedingWatch PSV Eindhoven fans react to the news that Ajax conceded a late equaliser against Groningen meaning they move to the top of the Eredivisie.
'Have you seen anything like that!' - Red Sox pair combine for catchOutfielders Wilyer Abreu and Ceddanne Rafaela combine for a relay catch for the Boston Red Sox in their game against the Detroit Tigers.
Haaland on FA Cup, De Bruyne and a shared philosophy with WarnockErling Haaland says Manchester City want to give the departing Kevin de Bruyne the FA Cup send-off he deserves - and tells Kelly Somers why he and Neil Warnock share a similar outlook on football.
Rewind: Brilliant Yaya Toure free-kick seals Man City win in FA CupAhead of Manchester City facing Crystal Palace in the FA Cup final on Saturday, BBC Sport looks back at the last time the pair played each other in the competition, with a brilliant free-kick from Yaya Toure sealing a 3-0 win for the Blues in 2017.
The FA Cup final remembered for the 'ridiculous' suitsBBC Sport looks back at the 1996 FA Cup final when the white suits worn by Liverpool players stole the headlines as they lost 1-0 to Manchester United at the old Wembley Stadium.
The scuba diving keeper who has filled Earps' gloves at Man Utd"She is on a trajectory to be the best in the world, I have no doubt about that." The rise of Manchester United goalkeeper Phallon Tullis-Joyce.
Back Palmer, Watkins and Vardy - FPL tips & team of weekIt's a time of the season when Fantasy Premier League is especially unpredictable, so why not take the semi-safe route of targeting Spurs and Manchester United.
Liverpool trio among player of season nomineesThree members of Liverpool's title-winning squad are nominated for the Premier League's player of the season award.
Haaland hopes for FA Cup win after 'horrific' seasonManchester City have had a disappointing season by their standards but can still finish with silverware as they take on Crystal Palace in Saturday's FA Cup final.
Real agree to pay Huijsen's £50m release clauseReal Madrid are set to sign Bournemouth centre-back Dean Huijsen after agreeing to pay the defender's £50m release clause.
Buttler to skip IPL play-offs for England ODIsJos Buttler will miss the Indian Premier League play-offs if Gujarat Titans qualify so he can play a full part in England's white-ball series against West Indies.
Anderson set for Lancashire return after injuryJimmy Anderson is set to play his first game since retiring from England duty for Lancashire against Derbyshire.
Premier League glory & chips - Price's 10-year planGerwyn Price says Premier League glory is among his targets as he eyes another decade in the sport.
Caudery in action as Diamond League heads to DohaEverything you need to know about the 2025 Diamond League, including how to watch the action live on the BBC.
Championship becomes Champ Rugby in overhaulEngland's second tier will be called Champ Rugby, rather than the Championship, from the start of next season as part of an expansion and rebrand.
Former South Africa winger Hendricks dies aged 37Former South Africa international Cornal Hendricks dies aged 37 after suffering a heart attack.
Pride of Arras stuns Dante rivals with 18-1 winPride Of Arras is a shock winner of the Dante Stakes at York as favourite The Lion In Winter finishes sixth.
Relegated St Johnstone will back 'visionary' ValakariOwner Adam Webb has backed "visionary coach" Simo Valakari to "return St Johnstone to its glory days" following their Scottish Premiership relegation.
'I can be one of the girls again' - Knight's new worldHeather Knight discusses her future in England's batting ranks after being relieved of the captaincy.
How to watch men's and women's FA Cup finals on BBCWembley hosts both the men's and women's FA Cup finals this weekend - and you can watch both live on BBC One, BBC iPlayer, and the BBC Sport website and app.
Reddit founder Ohanian buys £20m stake in Chelsea womenReddit founder Alexis Ohanian buys a stake in Women's Super League champions Chelsea.
Chiefs to begin their 2025 NFL season in BrazilWhen does the NFL season start? Who is playing on Christmas Day? And when is the Super Bowl?
Corsie returns as Andreatta names first Scotland squadCaptain Rachel Corsie returns for Scotland for the first time since July following injury as head coach Melissa Andreatta names her first squad as head coach.
'Offside flag would have prevented Awoniyi injury'The injury suffered by Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi "would never have happened" had the assistant referee raised their flag earlier, says team-mate Ola Aina.
Boss McInnes to miss Kilmarnock v Hearts - reaction & your viewsDerek McInnes will not be in charge of Kilmarnock for Sunday's match against Heart of Midlothian with the manager poised to move from the Ayrshire club to their Scottish Premiership rivals.
Tigers pull 'wildcard' with 'very sharp' ParlingBBC Sport talks to some of Geoff Parling's ex-Leicester team-mates about his surprise "wildcard" appointment as Tigers' next head coach.
Watch: McIlroy practises before US PGA challengeMasters champion Rory McIlroy hits the range at Quail Hollow before the opening round of the US PGA Championship.
Don't be afraid to tell people how you feel - WindassFormer Bradford City striker Dean Windass opens up about dealing with mental health.
I'm far from quitting but Man Utd need to perform - AmorimManchester United boss Ruben Amorim says he is "far from quitting" his job after saying he may have to give the "space to different people" if their poor form continued following Sunday's 2-0 defeat by West Ham in the Premier League.
Olympic champion Hodgkinson becomes MBEOlympic champion Keely Hodgkinson says receiving her Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) from Prince William at Windsor Castle is a "real honour".
Watch: Goals as Livingston beat Partick Thistle in play-offWatch the goals as Livingston establish a 2-0 lead over Partick Thistle after the Scottish Premiership play-off semi-final first leg.
How does Liverpool target Frimpong compare with Alexander-Arnold?How does Liverpool target Jeremie Frimpong compare with outgoing Trent Alexander-Arnold? BBC Sport takes a look at the numbers.
Kulusevski out for a 'few months' - PostecoglouTottenham midfielder Dejan Kulusevski is facing "at least a few months" out with a knee injury, head coach Ange Postecoglou says.
Verma returns to India T20 squad for England tourIndia announce their squads for the white-ball series against England, with opener Shafali Verma making a return to the T20 side.
There is no way Paul can beat my son - Chavez SrAll-time great Julio Cesar Chavez Sr believes there is "no way" Jake Paul can beat his son when they meet in California on 28 June.
England add NZ great Southee to coaching staffEngland confirm Tim Southee as a fast-bowling consultant for the first part of the home summer.
Pubs to stay open late if England or Wales make women's Euros semi-finalsEngland are defending champions while Wales have qualified for the first time.
Celtics beat Knicks to keep play-off hopes aliveDefending champions the Boston Celtics stay in the NBA play-offs with victory over the New York Knicks.
Rashford's £40m transfer hopeMarcus Rashford believes Manchester United would be prepared to sell him for £40m to anyone, not just Aston Villa.
McInnes won't lead Kilmarnock against Hearts - reaction, timeline & your viewsDerek McInnes will not be in charge of Kilmarnock for Sunday's match against Heart of Midlothian with the manager poised to move from the Ayrshire club to their Scottish Premiership rivals.
'Cardiff don't have to sell best players' - DalmanCardiff are under no pressure to sell players after relegation from the Championship, but will reduce the size of their squad, says chairman Mehmet Dalman.
Award-winning musical starring Emma Stone and Ryan GoslingAn aspiring actress and a dedicated jazz musician fall in love in modern-day Los Angeles.
'It drags up horrible memories' - the dark side of Lions judgement dayFor the lucky few there are congratulations and celebratory photoshoots. But what is it like for those players overlooked by the British and Irish Lions?
Why are rookies only lasting a few races?BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions before the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix.
Hodgkinson prepared for 'nerve-wracking' returnOlympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson said her first race since winning gold in Paris last summer will be a "nerve-wracking one".
Heavy hangs the crown - sadness at Wiggins' troublesBradley Wiggins' admission that he was addicted to cocaine after retiring from cycling is a sad chapter in a story that had brought troubles to go with the glory. BBC Sport's Matt Warwick examines Wiggins' character.
Which key players could miss Euros through injury?With Women's Euro 2025 getting under way on 2 July, which injured players are at risk of missing the tournament?
'Box office Blackmore' - pioneer who transformed racingAs trailblazing jockey Rachael Blackmore retires from the saddle, we look at her impact and success in jump racing.
The runner who went viral and sparked campaign for changeWhen a photo of ultrarunner Sophie Power breastfeeding during a race went viral, it sparked a campaign for change.
How rejection fuelled Mourinho's second Champions League triumphHow Barcelona rejection fuelled Jose Mourinho's second Champions League triumph, with Inter Milan in 2010.
The life, loss and legacy of Kevin CampbellWayne Rooney, Andrew Cole, Tyrese Campbell and more discuss the life and tragic death of former Arsenal and Everton striker Kevin Campbell.
Blood brothers - bonds and betrayal on a rugby pitchTom Williams was part of a conspiracy that united and then divided a Harlequins dressing room, before the truth rocked rugby to its core.
I was effectively homeless after getting sacked - StoneyFormer England captain Casey Stoney tells BBC Sport how she and her family have rebuilt their lives after her sacking by San Diego Wave left them effectively homeless.
'I signed Barcelona deal - then had a stroke at 24'Goalkeeper Ellie Roebuck suffered a stroke six months after being part of the England squad which reached the World Cup final - this is the story of her remarkable comeback.
How does Daniel Levy run Tottenham - and would he ever leave?With Tottenham struggling on the pitch and chairman Daniel Levy facing criticism from fans, BBC Sport looks at how the club is run and what the future might hold.
Liverpool ready to trigger Frimpong release clauseLiverpool are ready to trigger Bayer Leverkusen star Jeremie Frimpong's release clause as they close in on their first signing of the summer.
Real agree to pay Huijsen's £50m release clauseReal Madrid are set to sign Bournemouth centre-back Dean Huijsen after agreeing to pay the defender's £50m release clause.
Rashford's £40m transfer hopeMarcus Rashford believes Manchester United would be prepared to sell him for £40m to anyone, not just Aston Villa.
Everton to reduce Goodison capacity for women's teamEverton are planning to reduce the capacity of Goodison Park before the women's team move in next season.
Son files criminal complaint over alleged blackmail plotTottenham captain Son Heung-min files a criminal complaint with the South Korean police for being the victim of an alleged blackmail plot.
How does Liverpool target Frimpong compare with Alexander-Arnold?How does Liverpool target Jeremie Frimpong compare with outgoing Trent Alexander-Arnold? BBC Sport takes a look at the numbers.
Vardy to make final Leicester appearance on SundayJamie Vardy makes his final appearance for Leicester City on Sunday at the King Power Stadium.
Why are PSG and Mbappe facing each other in court?Kylian Mbappe and his former club Paris St-Germain are embroiled in a legal dispute, but a verdict will soon be reached.
Liverpool trio among player of season nomineesThree members of Liverpool's title-winning squad are nominated for the Premier League's player of the season award.
Haaland hopes for FA Cup win after 'horrific' seasonManchester City have had a disappointing season by their standards but can still finish with silverware as they take on Crystal Palace in Saturday's FA Cup final.
'Offside flag would have prevented Awoniyi injury'The injury suffered by Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi "would never have happened" had the assistant referee raised their flag earlier, says team-mate Ola Aina.
The scuba diving keeper who has filled Earps' gloves at Man Utd"She is on a trajectory to be the best in the world, I have no doubt about that." The rise of Manchester United goalkeeper Phallon Tullis-Joyce.
Puskas worthy? Player scores overhead kick from outside the boxWatch Club Atletico Independiente's Santiago Montiel score an overhead kick in a 1-0 win over Independiente Rivadavia.
Haaland on FA Cup, De Bruyne and a shared philosophy with WarnockErling Haaland says Manchester City want to give the departing Kevin de Bruyne the FA Cup send-off he deserves - and tells Kelly Somers why he and Neil Warnock share a similar outlook on football.
The FA Cup final remembered for the 'ridiculous' suitsBBC Sport looks back at the 1996 FA Cup final when the white suits worn by Liverpool players stole the headlines as they lost 1-0 to Manchester United at the old Wembley Stadium.
PSV fans celebrate news of Ajax concedingWatch PSV Eindhoven fans react to the news that Ajax conceded a late equaliser against Groningen meaning they move to the top of the Eredivisie.
Rewind: Brilliant Yaya Toure free-kick seals Man City win in FA CupAhead of Manchester City facing Crystal Palace in the FA Cup final on Saturday, BBC Sport looks back at the last time the pair played each other in the competition, with a brilliant free-kick from Yaya Toure sealing a 3-0 win for the Blues in 2017.
Corsie returns as Andreatta names first Scotland squadCaptain Rachel Corsie returns for Scotland for the first time since July following injury as head coach Melissa Andreatta names her first squad as head coach.
Relegated St Johnstone will back 'visionary' ValakariOwner Adam Webb has backed "visionary coach" Simo Valakari to "return St Johnstone to its glory days" following their Scottish Premiership relegation.
Back Palmer, Watkins and Vardy - FPL tips & team of weekIt's a time of the season when Fantasy Premier League is especially unpredictable, so why not take the semi-safe route of targeting Spurs and Manchester United.
Manager McInnes to sit out Kilmarnock v HeartsDerek McInnes will not be in charge of Kilmarnock for Sunday's match against Heart of Midlothian with the manager poised to move from the Ayrshire club to their Scottish Premiership rivals.
Hull City boss Selles set to departHull City boss Ruben Selles is set to depart after six months in charge.
Reddit founder Ohanian buys £20m stake in Chelsea womenReddit founder Alexis Ohanian buys a stake in Women's Super League champions Chelsea.
Man City hold talks with Wirtz - Thursday's gossipManchester City hold a meeting with Florian Wirtz, Liverpool have also made contact with the Bayer Leverkusen forward, plus more.
How to watch men's and women's FA Cup finals on BBCWembley hosts both the men's and women's FA Cup finals this weekend - and you can watch both live on BBC One, BBC iPlayer, and the BBC Sport website and app.
Pubs to stay open late if England or Wales make women's Euros semi-finalsEngland are defending champions while Wales have qualified for the first time.
Congo-Brazzaville cleared to return to international footballCongo-Brazzaville's suspension from international football is lifted after conditions requested by world governing body Fifa were met.
Aberdeen sign Australian winger MilanovicAberdeen complete the signing of "exciting, up-and-coming" winger Nicolas Milanovic for an undisclosed fee from Western Sydney Wanderers.
'All I wanted was to play for Everton and play at Goodison'Two former Wales and Everton captains - Kevin Ratcliffe and Barry Horne - share their Goodison Park memories with BBC Sport Wales.
I'm far from quitting as Man Utd coach - AmorimManchester United manager Ruben Amorim says he has no intention of walking out on the Europa League finalists despite their domestic struggles.
Kulusevski out for a 'few months' - PostecoglouTottenham midfielder Dejan Kulusevski is facing "at least a few months" out with a knee injury, head coach Ange Postecoglou says.
I'm far from quitting but Man Utd need to perform - AmorimManchester United boss Ruben Amorim says he is "far from quitting" his job after saying he may have to give the "space to different people" if their poor form continued following Sunday's 2-0 defeat by West Ham in the Premier League.
'All I wanted was to play for Everton and play at Goodison'Two former Wales and Everton captains - Kevin Ratcliffe and Barry Horne - share their Goodison Park memories with BBC Sport Wales.
Don't be afraid to tell people how you feel - WindassFormer Bradford City striker Dean Windass opens up about dealing with mental health.
'Owners should not be the central characters'Theo Walcott, Rory Smith and Chris Sutton discuss the actions of Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis after he confronted manager Nuno Espirito Santo on the pitch after their 2-2 draw against Leicester City.
Watch: Goals as Livingston beat Partick Thistle in play-offWatch the goals as Livingston establish a 2-0 lead over Partick Thistle after the Scottish Premiership play-off semi-final first leg.
Scudetto to Serie C - where did it go wrong for Sampdoria?After a golden age in the 1980s and 90s, Sampdoria have now been relegated to Serie C for the first time - where did it all go wrong?
The man who saved Wembley StadiumHow Arthur Elvin went from working in a tobacco kiosk to saving Wembley Stadium from demolition and running the stadium for 30 years.
Delap? Sesko? Garnacho? Chelsea's summer transfer optionsChelsea are expected to be very active in the summer transfer window again - but who might the Blues recruit and who could leave?
Football DailyMark Chapman, Giulia Bould and Phil Jagielka reflect on 133 years of Goodison Park.
England Euros bid boosted as Hemp, Stanway and Greenwood returnLauren Hemp, Georgia Stanway and Alex Greenwood return to the England squad after injury for the upcoming Women's Nations League matches.
Award-winning musical starring Emma Stone and Ryan GoslingAn aspiring actress and a dedicated jazz musician fall in love in modern-day Los Angeles.
Which key players could miss Euros through injury?With Women's Euro 2025 getting under way on 2 July, which injured players are at risk of missing the tournament?
270 seconds, 56 lives and 40 years: The story of the Bradford City fireOn 11 May 1985 56 football fans perished when a fire ripped through Valley Parade during a game.
'The pretender replacing a legend - a new era dawns at Real Madrid'Xabi Alonso will succeed Carlo Ancelotti as Real Madrid manager next season. Spanish football expert Guillem Balague looks at the challenges ahead.
Isak? Sesko? Gyokeres? Inside Arsenal's summer plansSenior football correspondent Sami Mokbel examines Arsenal's summer transfer plans after their Champions League exit.
Meet Michele Kang - the woman leading a football revolutionWhy London City Lionesses owner Michele Kang does not believe women's clubs have to be tied to men's teams to succeed.
Manager ins and outs - May 2025BBC Sport tracks all the manager ins and outs in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, Women's Super League, English Football League and National League.
Transfers - February, March and April 2025 and all the deadline day dealsCheck out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women's Super League.
McInnes won't lead Kilmarnock against Hearts - reaction, timeline & your viewsDerek McInnes will not be in charge of Kilmarnock for Sunday's match against Heart of Midlothian with the manager poised to move from the Ayrshire club to their Scottish Premiership rivals.
Corsie returns as Andreatta names first Scotland squadCaptain Rachel Corsie returns for Scotland for the first time since July following injury as head coach Melissa Andreatta names her first squad as head coach.
Relegated St Johnstone will back 'visionary' Valakari - but should they?Owner Adam Webb has backed "visionary coach" Simo Valakari to "return St Johnstone to its glory days" following their Scottish Premiership relegation.
Aberdeen sign 'exciting' Australian winger MilanovicAberdeen complete the signing of "exciting, up-and-coming" winger Nicolas Milanovic for an undisclosed fee from Western Sydney Wanderers.
'Rangers ready to offer Raskin contract extension' - gossipRangers are reportedly prepared to offer Nicolas Raskin a new contract to fend off interest in the midfielder, while Michel-Ange Balikwisha responds to Celtic fans over his transfer link to the Scottish champions.
Missing paperwork dashes Dutch club's European dreamsDutch club Fortuna Sittard will not compete in Europe next season, even if they qualify, because of missing paperwork.
Ancelotti to leave Real Madrid to coach BrazilReal Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti will leave the Spanish club at the end of the season to become the new national team coach of Brazil.
Sampdoria relegated to Serie C for first timeSampdoria are relegated to Serie C for the first time in their 78-year history after a season dogged by managerial upheaval.
'Suffering makes us strong' - Barcelona joy despite Mbappe recordBarcelona are on the brink of winning La Liga after responding to a heartbreaking Champions League exit by beating Real Madrid 4-3 - and their long-term future looks good too.
Tottenham v Man Utd final for German referee who served banGerman referee Felix Zwayer, who was banned early on in his career, will take charge of next week's Europa League final between Tottenham and Manchester United.
Sevilla sleep at training ground after 'violent attacks'The Sevilla first team are forced to spend the night at their training facility on Saturday evening after they are met with "violent attacks" by supporters.
The scuba diving keeper who has filled Earps' gloves at Man Utd"She is on a trajectory to be the best in the world, I have no doubt about that." The rise of Manchester United goalkeeper Phallon Tullis-Joyce.
Everton to reduce Goodison capacity for women's teamEverton are planning to reduce the capacity of Goodison Park before the women's team move in next season.
Reddit founder Ohanian buys £20m stake in Chelsea womenReddit founder Alexis Ohanian buys a stake in Women's Super League champions Chelsea.
Pubs to stay open late if England or Wales make women's Euros semi-finalsEngland are defending champions while Wales have qualified for the first time.
Angel City defender King, 20, has heart surgeryAngel City defender Savy King has "successful" heart surgery following her collapse during an NWSL game last week.
Will 'excited but scared' Hibs edge closer to title?Hibernian head coach Grant Scott admits he is having sleepless nights with his side on the brink of an unexpected Scottish Women's Premier League title.
How does Daniel Levy run Tottenham - and would he ever leave?With Tottenham struggling on the pitch and chairman Daniel Levy facing criticism from fans, BBC Sport looks at how the club is run and what the future might hold.
When River Plate icon Diaz took over fourth-tier OxfordTwenty years on from Ramon Diaz's surprising appointment at Oxford United, BBC Sport looks at what happened and how it went.
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.
Former South Africa winger Hendricks dies aged 37Former South Africa international Cornal Hendricks dies aged 37 after suffering a heart attack.
Wales prop Jones joins Dragons from HarlequinsWales prop Wyn Jones will join Dragons from Harlequins for the 2025-26 season.
Championship becomes Champ Rugby in overhaulEngland's second tier will be called Champ Rugby, rather than the Championship, from the start of next season as part of an expansion and rebrand.
Tigers pull 'wildcard' with 'very sharp' ParlingBBC Sport talks to some of Geoff Parling's ex-Leicester team-mates about his surprise "wildcard" appointment as Tigers' next head coach.
Launchbury among Quins players to sign new dealsFormer England lock Joe Launchbury extends his contract at Harlequins.
Wallaby Suaalii in race to face Lions with broken jawAustralia's code-crossing star Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii is to have surgery to fix a fractured jaw before the British and Irish Lions tour.
Edinburgh season on line against Ulster - EverittSean Everett says Edinburgh's season is on the line against Ulster on Friday night - as well as their ambitions for next season.
'A tremendous honour' - Itoje named British and Irish Lions captainWatch as British & Irish Lions head coach Andy Farrell names Saracens forward Maro Itoje as captain for the 2025 tour of Australia.
Watch: The full British and Irish Lions squad listTake a look the full 38-man squad list for the British and Irish Lions for their 2025 tour to Australia.
Evans 'disappointed' at Wales' Lions quotaBritish and Irish Lions chair Ieuan Evans says he is ‘disappointed as a Welshman’ that only two Wales players were picked for the tour of Australia this summer.
'Deceptively quick' Freeman aims to shock LeinsterNorthampton Saints' Tommy Freeman says his side have to start well if they are to stand a chance of beating Leinster in Saturday's Champions Cup semi-final.
Wales finish bottom after record loss against ItalyItaly finish their Six Nations campaign in style, while condemning Wales to the Wooden Spoon for the second year running after a 44-12 defeat against the Azzurre.
Saints' Munga aims to become role model like ItojeNorthampton lock Chunya Munga wants to emulate England captain Maro Itoje by becoming a role model for youngsters of West African heritage.
'It drags up horrible memories' - the dark side of Lions judgement dayFor the lucky few there are congratulations and celebratory photoshoots. But what is it like for those players overlooked by the British and Irish Lions?
Players' union 'immensely disappointed' as Ireland men's sevens cutRugby Players Ireland chief executive Simon Keogh says the organisation is "immensely disappointed" by the decision to cut the Ireland men's sevens team.
Race for URC play-off places in final league roundGoing into the final weekend of regular United Rugby Championship season fixtures, five teams are competing for the last three play-off spots.
New, bigger Women's Rugby World Cup trophy revealedNine former world champions help to design a new, larger Women's Rugby World Cup, which has been unveiled to mark 100 days until the start of the 2025 tournament.
Diamond hails 'remarkable' resilience at NewcastleConsultant director of rugby Steve Diamond describes morale as "remarkably high" at Newcastle Falcons for an "unremarkable season".
Faletau starts for Cardiff in URC play-off bidWales number eight Taulupe Faletau returns to Cardiff's starting side against Stormers in Cape Town as the Welsh side aim to seal a URC play-off place.
Street aims to improve after agreeing Saracens moveExeter prop Marcus Street says a desire to be pushed "outside my comfort zone" was a factor in his decision to join Saracens.
Wales have 100 days to turn into world beatersWith the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup only 100 days away, Wales are racing against time to transform themselves into a winning side.
Retiring Lydiate to miss Dragons finaleThere will be no final farewell for retiring Wales flanker Dan Lydiate this weekend after suffering a "nasty concussion".
Davidson first woman to take charge of European finalScottish referee Hollie Davidson will become the first woman to take charge of a EPCR final when she officiates Bath v Lyon on 23 May.
Exeter Chiefs rugby player admits drink-drivingWill Goodrick-Clarke says the incident in Devon in April was a "massive lapse in judgement".
'Best thing I can do' for Parling is win - CheikaLeicester Tigers head coach Michael Cheika says trying to win the Premiership title is the "best thing" he can do for his successor Geoff Parling.
Ulster 'devastated' to miss URC play-offs - DoakNathan Doak says there is "a lot of hurt" in the Ulster squad after the Irish province failed to secure URC play-offs and Champions Cup spots.
Bears on loose and Tigers' next hire - Premiership talking pointsLeicester's race to find a fly-half, Bristol's trek across the border and Paul Brown-Bampoe's stand-out form are all setting tongues wagging in the Premiership.
Five talking points from Lions squad announcementBig-name casualties, Farrell circus avoided and Williams doubles Wales contingent - the talking points from the British and Irish Lions squad announcement.
12 from Leinster, two from Wales - the Lions squad in numbersThe numbers in the squad and why Wales can take hope from history as the Lions class of 2025 is revealed.
Tragedy and privilege - why the Lions are a team that transcends sportThose selected for the 2025 British and Irish Lions tour will rightly bask in their achievement - but it's only the initial step on a long journey, writes Tom English.
British and Irish Lions fixtures, squad and coaches for tour of AustraliaBBC Sport looks at some of the key information for the three-Test series between the British and Irish Lions and Australia.
Is it time for change in the Women's Six Nations?On Saturday, England beat France for the fourth consecutive Grand Slam decider in the Women's Six Nations, is it time to change the format to increase competitiveness?
The contenders looking to derail England's World Cup dreamsThe Pacific Four Series gets under way on Saturday - a tournament involving New Zealand, Canada, Australia and the United States - so who out of that bunch will be wanting to make a World Cup statement?
England survive France comeback to win Grand Slam by a single pointEngland hold off a late France fightback to secure a fourth consecutive Women's Six Nations Grand Slam and a seventh straight title.
Oops! Six Nations trophy falls apart againWatch as the Six Nations trophy falls apart as England captain Zoe Aldcroft prepares to lift it - just as the men's trophy did for France's Gregory Alldritt.
Scotland beat Ireland thanks to late McGhie tryFrancesca McGhie's late try snatches a dramatic 26-19 victory for Scotland against Ireland in the Women's Six Nations.
Wales finish bottom after record loss against ItalyItaly finish their Six Nations campaign in style, while condemning Wales to the Wooden Spoon for the second year running after a 44-12 defeat against the Azzurre.
Highlights: Sharks fight back to beat Ulster in URCWatch highlights as Sharks fight back to beat Ulster 22-19 at Kingspan Stadium.
Award-winning musical starring Emma Stone and Ryan GoslingAn aspiring actress and a dedicated jazz musician fall in love in modern-day Los Angeles.
Rugby Union WeeklyChris, Tom English & Gareth Rhys Owen run the rule over Andy Farrell’s 38-man Lions squad
Rugby Union WeeklyChris and Ugo chat to Maro Itoje and Andy Farrell at the Lions squad announcement.
Rugby Union WeeklyEngland and Northampton star Henry Pollock is our special guest on this week's pod.
Rugby Union WeeklyThe Red Roses seal their seventh title in a row
Bloodgate: The scandal that rocked rugby unionHow a joke shop blood capsule unleashed a chain of events that shook rugby to its core.
Buttler to skip IPL play-offs for England ODIsJos Buttler will miss the Indian Premier League play-offs if Gujarat Titans qualify so he can play a full part in England's white-ball series against West Indies.
'I can be one of the girls again' - Knight's new worldHeather Knight discusses her future in England's batting ranks after being relieved of the captaincy.
Anderson set for Lancashire return after injuryJimmy Anderson is set to play his first game since retiring from England duty for Lancashire against Derbyshire.
England bowler Carse to make Durham comebackBrydon Carse is included in Durham's squad to play Nottinghamshire as he targets England's Test series with India next month.
Verma returns to India T20 squad for England tourIndia announce their squads for the white-ball series against England, with opener Shafali Verma making a return to the T20 side.
England add NZ great Southee to coaching staffEngland confirm Tim Southee as a fast-bowling consultant for the first part of the home summer.
Professional County Club Select XI v Zimbabwe - tour match scorecardLatest scorecard from the Professional County Club Select XI v Zimbabwe four-day tour match at Leicester.
Stumped: What is Virat Kohli’s legacy in Test cricket?Stumped discuss Virat Kohli's legacy with former India Test opener Abhinav Mukund.
Ecclestone left out of first Edwards England squadEngland star bowler Sophie Ecclestone is left out of new coach Charlotte Edwards' first squad to face West Indies.
McMullen shines as Scotland cruise to win over UAEScotland bounce back from successive defeats in Cricket World Cup League 2 by cruising to an eight-wicket win over UAE in Utrecht.
Surrey and The Blaze tie One-Day Cup thrillerAlice Capsey hits 125 off 96 balls as Surrey's One-Day Cup game with The Blaze ends in a tie, while there are wins elsewhere for Lancashire and Durham.
Ireland name uncapped trio for West Indies gamesIreland include uncapped trio Cade Carmichael, Tom Mayes and Liam McCarthy in the squad for the ODI series against West Indies later this month.
Glamorgan sign Australian all-rounder KerrGlamorgan sign Australian all-rounder Hayden Kerr until the end of July.
IPL revises replacement player rulesThe Indian Premier League revises its rules to allow temporary replacement players, with England's Jamie Overton among those to withdraw from the 2025 edition.
Lancashire captain Jennings stands down after bad startLancashire batter Keaton Jennings stands down from leading them in the County Championship.
PSL to resume on Saturday after postponementThe Pakistan Super League (PSL) will resume on Saturday 17 May.
'I was on my last chance' - cricketer's anorexia battleFormer Somerset all-rounder Arul Suppiah tells BBC Sport about his battle with anorexia.
Five IPL players in England ODI squadFive players involved in the Indian Premier League have been named in England's squad for the ODI series against West Indies later this month.
Dottin to miss West Indies tour of EnglandWest Indies leave out all-rounder Deandra Dottin from their squad that will tour England in May and June.
Test Match SpecialHow is Nat Sciver-Brunt preparing for her first game as England Captain?
What in the WorldAnd what legacy does he leave for Indian Test cricket?
Test Match SpecialVirat Kohli has walked away from Test cricket — what could it mean for India?
Test Match SpecialHow has Jos Buttler responded in the IPL since resigning as England white-ball captain?
Test Match SpecialWhat kind of captain will Nat Sciver-Brunt be for England under Charlotte Edwards?
Award-winning musical starring Emma Stone and Ryan GoslingAn aspiring actress and a dedicated jazz musician fall in love in modern-day Los Angeles.
Home favourite Paolini reaches Italian Open finalItaly's Jasmine Paolini shakes off a slow start to beat American Peyton Stearns and reach the final of the Italian Open.
Kyrgios to return to French Open after eight yearsNick Kyrgios is looking forward to "having a bit of fun" as he returns to the French Open in the men's doubles.
Draper rues missed chances in Rome loss to AlcarazBritish number one Jack Draper is knocked out of the Italian Open as Carlos Alcaraz shows his quality under pressure to reach the semi-finals.
Sinner meets newly elected Pope at VaticanWorld number one Jannik Sinner meets with newly elected Pope Leo XIV in Rome.
Zheng stuns Sabalenka to reach Italian Open semisChina's Zheng Qinwen stuns world number one Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 6-3 to set up an Italian Open semi-final against Coco Gauff.
Britain's Raducanu handed wildcard in StrasbourgBritish number two Emma Raducanu will play one final tournament before the French Open after being handed a wildcard in Strasbourg.
Former champion Wawrinka, 40, gets French Open wildcardFormer champion Stan Wawrinka is awarded a wildcard into the men's singles draw at the 2025 French Open.
Djokovic and Murray split after six monthsNovak Djokovic splits with coach and former rival Andy Murray after six months working together.
'Bamboozled' Draper recovers to reach Rome quartersBritain's Jack Draper recovers from being "bamboozled" by Corentin Moutet in a lively match to reach the Italian Open quarter-finals.
Raducanu's Rome run ended by classy GauffEmma Raducanu's encouraging Italian Open run ends in the last 16 as Coco Gauff proves too much of a step up in class.
Evans not ready for goodbye yet - Second ServeDan Evans putting retirement to the back of his mind and British success in wheelchair tennis - your weekly tennis round-up.
Sinner through in Rome but tough test lies aheadWorld number one Jannik Sinner continues his return from a doping ban with a comfortable 6-4 6-2 victory over Jesper de Jong to reach the last 16 of the Italian Open.
GB to face Japan in BJK Cup quarter-finalsGreat Britain will play Japan in the quarter-finals of September's Billie Jean King Cup Finals in Shenzhen.
GB win wheelchair tennis World Team Cup bronzesGreat Britain wins bronze medals in the men's and quad events at the wheelchair tennis World Team Cup in Turkey.
'Best reception I've ever had' - Sinner savours win on return from banJannik Sinner beats Mariano Navone at the Italian Open in the first match since his doping ban.
Collins ends Swiatek's Italian Open defenceAmerican Danielle Collins ends Iga Swiatek's defence of her Italian Open title with a 6-1 7-5 victory in the third round.
Raducanu fights back to set up Gauff match in RomeEmma Raducanu fights back to beat Veronika Kudermetova and set up an intriguing fourth-round meeting with Coco Gauff at the Italian Open.
Kostyuk praises Kasatkina 'courage' and shakes hands after Rome winUkraine's Marta Kostyuk praises Daria Kasatkina's "courage" in switching nationalities from Russia to Australia before the pair shake hands after their match at the Italian Open.
Djokovic takes Geneva wildcard before French OpenNovak Djokovic is given a wildcard to play next week's Geneva Open as he looks to build match practice before the French Open.
Short turnarounds 'becoming normal' for DraperBritish number one Jack Draper says he is "feeling good" after arriving at the Italian Open in Rome following a short turnaround from the Madrid Open final.
Briton Fearnley reaches Italian Open second roundBritain's Jacob Fearnley is safely through to the second round of the Italian Open in Rome at the expense of home player Fabio Fognini.
Kvitova seals first win of comeback at Italian OpenTwo-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova wins her first match since the birth of her first child, then says she had been close to quitting tennis.
Players' union partially successful in legal challenge v ATPThe Professional Tennis Players' Association (PTPA) has been partially successful in a legal challenge against the men's ATP Tour.
BBC Sport extends Queen's Club deal until 2027BBC Sport agrees three-year tennis rights deal to continue coverage of the Queen's Club Championships until 2027.
Sinner doping ban deal 'best choice in bad moment'Jannik Sinner says it was "good news" for him personally not to miss any Grand Slam tournaments during his three-month doping ban.
Boulter and Burrage send Great Britain into Billie Jean King Cup FinalsWatch the moment Katie Boulter and Jodie Burrage beat Suzan Lamens and Demi Schuurs of the Netherlands to secure Great Britain's place in September's Billie Jean King Cup Finals.
'Another tremendous performance' - best shots as Kartal beats VedderWatch the best shots from Sonay Kartal's victory against Eva Vedder that puts Great Britain 1-0 up against the Netherlands in their Billie Jean King Cup qualifying tie.
GB's Boulter stages brilliant comeback to secure BJK Cup winGreat Britain's Katie Boulter stages a brilliant comeback to secure a 2-0 BJK Cup victory over Germany as she beats Tatjana Maria 1-6 6-3 6-1.
'She's in full flow now!' GB's Kartal wins point with brilliant drop shotGreat Britain's Sonay Kartal wins a point with a brilliant drop shot during her straight-sets victory against Germany's Jule Niemeier on her Billie Jean King cup debut.
I'm proud I've found the competitive spirit - RaducanuEmma Raducanu says she has found her "competitive spirit" after reaching her first WTA 1000 quarter-final with victory over 17th seed Amanda Anisimova in Miami.
'Thought I'd never play again' - Kyrgios on first ATP Tour win since 2022Nick Kyrgios says he "feared he would never play tennis again" after claiming his first ATP Tour victory since 2022 by beating Mackenzie McDonald at the Miami Open.
Draper beats Rune in Indian Wells final - highlightsGreat Britain's Jack Draper claims the biggest title of his career with a straight-sets win over Denmark's Holger Rune in the Indian Wells final.
How 'free spirit' Raducanu is thriving without coachEmma Raducanu has never been afraid to do things differently. Without a full-time coach, the "free spirit" is thriving in Miami - and BBC Sport analyses why.
'Sport was a big release' - how autism helps Brooksby on courtJenson Brooksby was diagnosed with severe autism as a young child - and explains why his condition offers some advantages on court.
Players v tennis tours: why the lawsuit and what next?BBC Sport tennis correspondent Russell Fuller looks at the key questions after a players' union co-founded by Novak Djokovic began legal action against tennis' governing bodies.
Inside the doping deal for tennis' world number oneHow did Jannik Sinner’s drugs ban deal come about and where does it leave the fight against doping in tennis?
'Every woman has fear' - why risks facing female athletes remainEmma Raducanu's ordeal with a male fan in Dubai provided a stark reminder of the dangers faced by female athletes on a regular basis.
'It was never if, just when' - Keys' journey to Slam glorySeven and a bit years after her first major final, Madison Keys can finally call herself a Grand Slam champion. BBC Sport looks at her journey to Slam glory.
Doubles 'dating' & reindeer stew fuel Patten successBritain's Henry Patten tells BBC Sport how doubles "dating" and a reindeer stew helped forge a successful partnership with Harri Heliovaara.
Indian Wells title means world to me - DraperGreat Britain's Jack Draper claims the biggest title of his career with a straight-sets win over Denmark's Holger Rune in the Indian Wells final.
17-year-old Andreeva wins Indian Wells title17-year-old Mirra Andreeva shocks world number one Aryna Sabalenka 2-6 6-4 6-3 to win the Indian Wells title.
Draper beats Alcaraz to reach Indian Wells finalBritain's Jack Draper is helped by a controversial video call to earn a coming-of-age win over four-time major champion Carlos Alcaraz.
Best shots as Draper sets up Alcaraz semi-finalWatch highlights as Great Britain's Jack Draper beats American Ben Shelton in Indian Wells to set up a semi-final against two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz.
'Not finishing matches is a concern' - Kyrgios retires in tearsWatch as an emotional Nick Kyrgios is forced to retire from his first-round Indian Wells match against Botic van de Zandschulp with a wrist injury.
Bublik hits underarm ace after tie-break dramaWatch as Alexander Bublik hits an underarm ace against Felix Auger-Aliassime after a contentious video review decision in Dubai.
Australian Open champion Hewett enjoying Oda rivalryGreat Britain's Alfie Hewett gives his thoughts after beating defending champion Tokito Oda in the Australian Open final to win his 10th Grand Slam wheelchair singles title.
Raducanu turned down insect bite treatment over contamination concernsBritain's Emma Raducanu says she avoided using antiseptic spray on a recent bite that caused her ankle to swell, such is the care she feels she must take to avoid positive tests for prohibited substances.
Djokovic and Murray team up at the Australian OpenWatch as Novak Djokovic and his new coach Andy Murray practise ahead
of the Australian Open in Melbourne.
Boulter win takes GB into United Cup last eightKatie Boulter beats Australia's Olivia Gadecki in straight sets to ensure Great Britain reach the United Cup quarter-finals in Sydney.
Award-winning musical starring Emma Stone and Ryan GoslingAn aspiring actress and a dedicated jazz musician fall in love in modern-day Los Angeles.
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