Thierry Henry and Karen Carney have been honoured with the prestigious Legends of Football Award as the event celebrates its landmark 30th anniversary in aid of music therapy charity Nordoff & Robbins. Held at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House in London, the anniversary year marks three decades of Legends of…
Five-time runner-up finally claims the prize he has chased for years. Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin are FIA World Rally Champions* for the first time after an extraordinary Rally Italia Sardegna finale went down to the final corners of the season. The Toyota Gazoo Racing crew survived one last twist…
London’s elite races also confirmed as official UK Athletics trials for 2027 World Championships and 2028 Olympic Games The 2027 Double TCS London Marathon will host the UK Athletics (UKA) Championships and be the official trial races for the 2027 World Athletics Championships in Beijing and the LA 2028 Olympic…
Three-year agreement brings live coverage of every FIA World Rally Championship round from 2027 to 2029 The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has secured a new three-year agreement to broadcast the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) across the United Kingdom, bringing live coverage from every round of the global motorsport series…
Hannah Nuttall (Charnwood AC, Helen Clitheroe) will captain the Novuna Great Britain and Northern Ireland (GB & NI) team for the World Road Running Championships in Copenhagen this weekend. Three-time 5000m British champion Nuttall has a wealth of experience competing across track, cross country and road running on the world…
Josh Kerr produced an outstanding performance to claim the men’s 1500m title at the Ultimate Championships in Budapest on the final night. With Farken (GER) setting the early pace, Kerr and fellow Brit Jake Wightman positioned themselves in the middle of the pack during the opening stages. The mile world…
Thousands of amateur darts players arrived at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London today for the first of two open auditions to find the 20 finalists who will take on the two-time defending World Champion, Luke Littler, in Netflix’s upcoming live sports event, Beat Luke Littler. With contenders travelling from…
BKFC-94 is headlined by The Fighting Pride of Liverpool, Darren ‘The Gorilla’ Till of Liverpool, England and long-time Cuban archrival Yoel ‘Soldier of God’ Romero of Miami, FL in the light heavyweight division. Co-featured at BKFC-94, BKFC Middleweight World Champion David ‘The Redneck’ Mundell, (10-2), of Dunedin, FL, USA defends his title against UK professional boxing standout Jack ‘The Meat…
One month before the return of Red Bull Rampage, the event is heading back to where it all started. For its 25th anniversary, the sport’s toughest action sports event will once again be staged at the original 2001 competition zone in Southern Utah. The world’s top 12 female freeriders will take…
Luanda, Angola, is set to play host to the fifth round of the UIM E1 World Championship presented by PIF this weekend, marking the series’ first visit to Southern Africa. The E1 Luanda GP 2026 will take place 12 to 13 September at the Yacht Club of Luanda with E1 team owner LeBron…
Delfina Brea Senesi got back to winning ways with partner Gemma Triay Pons on Sunday when they fended off Bea González and Paula Josemaría Martín to win the Premier Padel Madrid P1 stop as local hero Alejandro Galán and Fede Chingotto also triumphed after the 2026 summer break. Here is all you need to know: –…
UK Athletics is delighted to announce the Novuna Great Britain and Northern Ireland team heading to Copenhagen, Denmark, for the World Athletics Road Running Championships next month. Selections have been made based on performance aims designed to maximise medal success and top eight placings at these Championships. 2026 Commonwealth Games…
The final Saturday at the multi-discipline FEI World Championships at Aachen in Germany was all about para dressage and four-in-hand driving. Teams from 20 nations arrived with the goal of securing qualification for the LA28 Paralympic Games, as well as claiming a World Championship medal. Meanwhile, out in Soers park,…
The London Lions have announced their 2026-27 Super League Basketball (SLB) schedule, with the new campaign set to tip off on Friday 18 September. Following a historic 2025-26 season that saw the Lions claim all four domestic trophies, London will begin their Championship title defence on the road against Bristol…
A super-Saturday of equestrian action delighted fans at the FEI World Championships in Aachen, Germany yesterday. It was the final day of the vaulting competition, with Britain’s Urssie Levett performing her free test, while the eventers completed their cross-country phase. The dressage finale, the Grand Prix Freestyle, rounded out a…
Amy Hunt and Dina Asher-Smith wrote their names into the European Athletics Championships history books by helping the Novuna Great Britain & Northern Ireland Team to 4x100m mixed relay gold, resulting in the team finishing in second place on the medal table. Hunt (Marco Ariale) led the quartet home on…
The competition across three disciplines was as hot at the weather on day four at the FEI World Championships in Aachen, Germany. A full day of vaulting, the conclusion of the dressage phase in eventing and a Grand Prix Special for the first individual medals in dressage was on the…
GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS (GWR), the global authority on record-breaking achievements, confirms today that Erling Haaland holds an incredible seven Guinness World Records titles, after the Manchester City striker was presented with a new batch of official certificates celebrating his record-breaking career ahead of the new football season. The Norwegian forward…
Matthew Hudson-Smith made history on his home track as he was crowned European 400m champion for a record third time on the third day of action at Birmingham 2026. Hudson-Smith (Birchfield Harriers, Gary Evans) became the first man to win three 400m European titles, powering to victory in 44.17s from…
British Fencing (BF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the World Fencing League (WFL), forging a link between the governing body of one of Britain’s oldest competitive sports and an ambitious new professional league determined to reintroduce fencing to a global audience. For BF, this partnership aligns with…
Some 20 years after the equestrian mecca of Aachen hosted the third iteration of the World Equestrian Games, the Federation International Equestre (FEI) global championships for dressage, driving, eventing, jumping, para dressage and vaulting have returned to the iconic German venue. For the Olympic and Paralympic sports, this marks the…
Amy Hunt crowned herself the fastest woman in Europe as the first-ever European Athletics Championships to be staged on British soil got off to a golden start in Birmingham. Clocking a time of 11.00s, Hunt (Marco Ariale) pushed through in the final stages of the women’s 100m to stamp her…
The Novuna Great Britain & Northern Ireland team ended the World Athletics U20 Championships in style as they claimed a further two medals on the final day of action. With silver in the mixed 4x100m relay and bronze in the men’s hammer throw (6kg), women’s 800m and men’s high jump…
Spaniard Martina Calvo became the youngest ever Premier Padel champion just one month after her 18th birthday after she teamed up with compatriot Claudia Fernández Sánchez to defeat the women’s top seeds as Arturo Coello and Agustín Tapia defeated Alejandro Galán and Fede Chingotto in another Superclásico duel. Here is all you need…
Jake Wightman (Edinburgh AC, Steve Hartigan) will captain the 94 strong Novuna Great Britain and Northern Ireland (GB & NI) team for the 2026 European Athletics Championships, marking the first time the championships have been held in the UK Last year, Wightman won silver in the 1500m at the 2025…
Athletic Ventures (AV), the joint venture between UK Athletics, London Marathon Events and the Great Run Company, has submitted the final documents to World Athletics for its bid to bring the World Athletics Championships to London in 2029. Jack Buckner, CEO of UK Athletics and co-founder of AV, said: “Bidding to…
The London Lions will make history on Sunday, 12 October 2026 as the first ever British club to face an NBA team, taking on the Portland Trail Blazers at Portland’s Moda Center (1:00 PM local/9:00 PM BST). The game holds special meaning for Head Coach Tautvydas Sabonis, whose father Arvydas Sabonis spent…
Alejandro Galán and Fede Chingotto needed every trick in the book on Sunday to see off plucky underdogs Javier Leal and Francisco Guerrero 9-7 in the deciding tiebreak to win their sixth 2026 Premier Padel title after Gemma Triay Pons and Delfina Brea Senesi battled to back-to-back titles earlier in the day at the maiden…