Category : Football

Irish Olympic boxing medallist Russell dies

Olympic boxing medallist and two-weight British professional champion Hugh Russell dies at the age of 63 following illness.

Nunez nets late equaliser; Brazil held despite Gabriel goal

Eduard Bello scored an overhead kick as Venezuela earned a 1-1 draw in Brazil in their World Cup qualifier, while Argentina beat Paraguay to maintain their 100% record.

'Our thoughts are with those who have suffered'

The Football Association "tried to make the best decision with good intentions" over tributes to those who have died in Israel and Gaza, according to England manager Gareth Southgate.

Watch: Messi hits woodwork twice in Argentina win

Watch Lionel Messi hit the woodwork direct from a corner and a free-kick in Argentina's 1-0 win against Paraguay in their 2026 World Cup qualifier.

'What a start!' - NZ's Boult takes wicket with first ball

New Zealand bowler Trent Boult dismisses Bangladesh batter Liton Das with the first ball of their Cricket World Cup match in Chennai.

UFC star McGregor 'had a lot of wisdom' for Hughes

Paul Hughes was left "inspired" after meeting with Conor McGregor in the build-up to Saturday's Cage Warriors contest with Jan Quaeyhaegens.

South Africa pick Libbok & Reinach to face France

South Africa choose Manie Libbok and Cobus Reinach to face hosts France in their World Cup quarter-final.

'Recent defeats can't derail Scotland's progress'

BBC Scotland pundit Steven Thompson assesses where Scotland are in their Euro 2024 bid after defeat by Spain.

'I want players to inspire people' - Skinner on leading West Ham

Rehanne Skinner hopes to make a difference as West Ham United women's first female manager, and tells BBC Sport all about her vision for the club.

KSI regrets ugly scenes at Fury news conference

KSI apologises for ugly scenes at his news conference with Tommy Fury, but says he always aims to learn from his mistakes.

South Africa pick Libbok at fly-half to face France

South Africa select Manie Libbok at fly-half to face hosts France in their World Cup quarter-final in Paris.

Chiefs beat Broncos for fifth successive victory

Patrick Mahomes passes for 306 yards and one touchdown as the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Denver Broncos 19-8 for their fifth successive win.

'Ireland's best chance to reach World Cup semi-final'

Ireland are well equipped to deal with the weight of history and break new ground in the World Cup, writes former Irish wing Tommy Bowe.

'Honour' for LPGA's Thompson to make PGA Tour debut

Lexi Thompson is trying to make the cut on her PGA Tour debut, reaching one over par after 16 holes at the Shriners Children's Open.

Haaland scores twice to keep Norway hopes alive

Erling Haaland scores twice as Norway cruise past Cyprus to keep their Euro 2024 qualification hopes alive.

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