Brazil sack boss Dorival Junior after Argentina defeat in World Cup qualifying
Brazil have sacked manager Dorival Junior after losing 4-1 to arch-rivals Argentina in World Cup qualifying.They sit fourth in the South American group, having lost…
World Cup 2026 qualifying: Draw and tables as England and Wales begin campaigns
Some of the groups will not be finalised until after the Nations League quarter-finals in March.Group A: Germany/Italy (winner), Slovakia, NORTHERN IRELAND, Luxembourg.Group B: Switzerland,…
Australian Grand Prix practice, qualifying and race times, UK times, plus weather forecast
Antonelli, who is George Russell's new team-mate, is one of six rookies on the grid this season. Three of them already have F1 race experience,…
Qualifying for Euro 2025, the Nations League begins and moving home… Olivia Clark column
In her latest BBC Sport column, Olivia Clark discusses Wales' Euro 2025 play-off final victory against the Republic of Ireland and looks ahead to the…
Australian Open qualifying: Harriet Dart and Billy Harris one win away from Melbourne main draw
Great Britain's Harriet Dart and Billy Harris have reached the final round of qualifying for the Australian Open, but Heather Watson was beaten at Melbourne…
Aaron Ramsey: Wales captain in World Cup qualifying fitness race
Captain Aaron Ramsey faces a race against time to be fit for the start of Wales' World Cup qualifying campaign.The Cardiff City midfielder, 34, has…
Australian Open: Simona Halep and Cruz Hewitt receive qualifying wildcards
Former world number one Simona Halep has received a wildcard for Australian Open qualifying.The 33-year-old Romanian was given a four-year doping ban that was reduced…
Fifa ‘sincerely regret’ the ‘unacceptable’ error made in World Cup qualifying draw as they release full statement
FIFA chiefs have issued a grovelling apology to the Ukrainian FA for an “unacceptable” error they “sincerely regret” during the World Cup qualifying draw.The Eastern…
England to face Serbia in European qualifying for 2026 World Cup | Football News
England will renew acquaintances with Serbia in the European qualifying competition for the 2026 World Cup after the draw was made in Zurich on Friday,…
2026 World Cup: Wales to learn qualifying oppoonents
Among the second seeds based on their Fifa world ranking, Wales will be in Pot 2 for the draw – meaning one of their opponents…
Qatar GP: Formula 1 qualifying – Vestappen gets pole, Piastri wins sprint | Motorsports News
Max Verstappen takes pole position for F1’s Qatar GP while Oscar Piastri wins sprint race in Saturday’s qualifying.Lando Norris ignored team orders as he handed…
Uefa make subtle change to World Cup qualifying draw protocol that could lead to tougher group for England
UEFA have made a significant change to the World Cup qualifying draw protocols - and it could spell trouble for England.New boss Thomas Tuchel could…
Bai Yulu beats Scott Donaldson in UK Championship qualifying
Women's world champion Bai Yulu has continued her historic run in the UK Championship qualifiers with a record third victory.The 21-year-old Chinese won the final…
Argentina 6-0 Bolivia: Lionel Messi scores hat-trick in World Cup qualifying
Lionel Messi scored his 10th international hat-trick as Argentina thrashed Bolivia 6-0 in World Cup qualifying.The 37-year-old Inter Miami forward, who also set up two…
US Open qualifying: Sonay Kartal and Lily Miyazaki through to final round, Heather Watson and Paul Jubb lose
Britons Sonay Kartal and Lily Miyazaki are through to the final round of US Open qualifying, but there were defeats for Heather Watson and Paul…
US Open qualifying: Britain’s Billy Harris and Lily Miyazaki win first round matches
Britain's Billy Harris and Lily Miyazaki are through to the second round of qualifying at the US Open.Harris, who played in the main draw of…
Olympics newsletter: Crash during 5,000 qualifying stirs emotions
Welcome to your daily Olympic newsletter. I’m your tour guide John Cherwa as we get ready for another big day in track and field.This is…
Euro 2025 qualifying: Northern Ireland relishing pressure of Bosnia-Herzegovina test, says Laura Rafferty
If Rafferty features on Tuesday it will be her 49th cap for Northern Ireland. She was included in Northern Ireland's Euro 2022 squad but was…
Euro 2025 qualifying: Northern Ireland braced for ‘challenging’ double-header
Burns won her 50th cap for her country in the home defeat against Portugal at the start of June after making her long-awaited Northern Ireland…
Austrian Grand Prix: Yuki Tsunoda fined for offensive comment in qualifying
Japanese driver Yuki Tsunoda has been fined 40,000 euros (£33,900) for using an offensive comment about a rival in qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix.The…