Category : Football

'Incapable' - the woman who raced a lie

Bobbi Gibb was denied by a letter and obscured by an image, but has beaten both to be recognised for what she is.

One win, 17,000 defeats - life as a Washington General

More than 17,000 defeats, just one 52-year-old victory. What it is really like to play for the Washington Generals, the most famous, and consistent, losers in sport?

A Maradona, a mission and Naples' second club

Famous former players, a famous former manager, but Naples' second club are focused on more important priorities.

'What the hell do we do?' - Moscow misfits who started an era

The teenager. The prospect. The bolter. The late substitute. At Moscow 2013, an unfunded, unlikely quartet ended a 29-year wait for a British female sprint medal at a major championships.

Kane's best Spurs goals as he faces Arsenal in Champions League

Watch Harry Kane's best Premier League goals for Tottenham as the England skipper and Bayern Munich star faces Arsenal in the Champions League.

Archive: Burrow & Sinfield receive award at SPOTY

Rugby league legend Rob Burrow, who has died aged 41, was honoured with the Helen Rollason Award at Sports Personality of the Year 2022, as his ex-Leeds Rhinos team-mate Kevin Sinfield received a special BBC award for his fundraising.

Will Man Utd build a new stadium?

BBC Sport visits Old Trafford to find out why Manchester United are exploring options for renovating or expanding their home - could they even build a completely new stadium?

'My nails are gone!' - How Klopp reacted to first FA Cup win

Watch Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp's instant reaction to winning his first FA Cup following a nerve-wracking penalty shoot-out victory against Chelsea in 2022.

Man Utd goalkeeper Earps breaks down 'the zinger'

Manchester United goalkeeper Earps breaks down her favourite parts of the game as she puts BBC Sport's Liam MacDevitt through his paces.

The 'tough love' that shaped Nadal

From 'scaredy cat' to a 'raging bull', Rafael Nadal's transformation into a true tennis great has a lot to do with one man in particular.

Relive Rooney's best Premier League goals for Everton & Man Utd

Relive Wayne Rooney's best Premier League goals for Everton and Manchester United.

The Premier League 'comeback to end all comebacks'

BBC Sport looks back at the Premier League "comeback to end all comebacks", when Newcastle recovered from being four goals down inside 30 minutes to draw 4-4 with Arsenal in 2011.

The art of one-on-one defending, by England & Man City's Greenwood

Manchester City and England defender Alex Greenwood breaks down the skills needed in three in-game situations - one-on-one defending, free-kicks and crossing.