Category : Football

Team criticised for picking YouTube star as striker

Argentine side Deportivo Riestra are accused of a "lack of respect" after picking a YouTube star as a striker in a top-flight match.

How difficult is Amorim's start at Man Utd?

Monday Night Club's Mark Chapman is joined by Rory Smith to discuss Ruben Amorim's arrival at Manchester United and how difficult his first game will be.

Ecuador's Angulo, 22, dies a month after car crash

Ecuador midfielder Marco Angulo dies just over a month after being seriously injured in a car crash.

MOTD has been a big part of my life - Lineker

Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker speaks to BBC Breakfast's John Watson as the flagship football show celebrates its 60th birthday. Lineker has been presenting the show for 25 years since 1999.

Cleveland extend winning start to 12 games

Cleveland Cavaliers become just the eighth team in NBA history to win the first 12 games of a regular season with a 119-113 victory over the Chicago Bulls.

'A Cinderella story' - Billam-Smith's bid for history

As Chris Billam-Smith's unification bout against Gilberto Ramirez nears, BBC Sport speaks to those closest to him.

F1 Q&A: Will Ferrari snatch constructors' crown from McLaren?

BBC F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your questions as we approach the final three races of the 2024 season.

From shy schoolboy to Spain's most decorated - what next for Iniesta?

Spanish football writer Guillem Balague talks to former Barcelona and Spain midfielder Andres Iniesta about his plans after retiring.

Dolphins end losing run with win over Rams

The Miami Dolphins end a three-game losing streak and keep their faint play-off hopes alive with a 23-15 win over the Los Angeles Rams.

One win in 16 for Scotland... what would you do?

Put yourself in the shoes of the Scotland manager and pick the side and tactics and decide what your pre-match team talk would be.

'Generational' young England talents excite O'Shea

England have a "generational" crop of talent that has more potential than the squad that reached the 2019 World Cup final, says Rugby Football Union director of performance Conor O'Shea.