Category : Football

North still hungry as World Cup history beckons

George North will become the first Wales player to appear in four World Cup quarter-finals when he faces Argentina on Saturday.

All Blacks drop winger Telea over protocol breach

Mark Telea is dropped by New Zealand for Saturday's Rugby World Cup quarter-final with Ireland after breaking team protocol.

Rooney targets Premier League return for Birmingham

New Birmingham City manager Wayne Rooney says he wants to "build the club back up to the top level" of English football.

Ireland & New Zealand in heavyweight last-eight tie

Ireland will look to win a Rugby World Cup quarter-final for the first time and extend their long winning run when they play New Zealand on Saturday.

Premier League return is the goal - Rooney

Wayne Rooney says it was an easy decision to take to become manager of Birmingham City. Rooney says the club's ambitions match his own and that there is a plan in place to get the club back into the Premier League.

Fury-KSI news conference descends into chaos

Tommy Fury and KSI's news conference is marred by multiple incidents and personal insults as they prepare to fight on Saturday.

South Africa trounce woeful Australia at World Cup

Australia suffer their heaviest World Cup defeat as they are beaten by South Africa in Lucknow.

South Africa thrash Australia at World Cup

Australia suffer their heaviest World Cup defeat as they are trounced by South Africa in Lucknow, India.

Boks training with noise to simulate 'hostile' crowd

Bongi Mbonambi says South Africa are using background noise to prepare for the "hostile" atmosphere they will face in the World Cup quarter-final against hosts France.

KSI fight like a 'circus' - Fury

Tommy Fury admits his fight against YouTube star KSI in a crossover cruiserweight bout at Manchester's AO Arena is more like a "circus" than a professional bout.

'Is this real?' - UK teen takes next step on path to NFL dream

Daniel Akinkunmi has only been playing American football for two years but has been recruited by one of the top colleges in the US.

Listen: Premiership - Bristol Bears v Leicester Tigers

Listen to BBC radio commentary as Bristol Bears host Leicester Tigers at Ashton Gate in the opening game of the 2023-24 Gallagher Premiership season.

Fiji's prison guard turned 'Demolition Man' awaits England

Fiji's Levani Botia got his first break in rugby working as a prison guard, and now the 'Demolition Man' prepares for a World Cup quarter-final against England.