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Prince William shares beer with Villa players after win

📡 BBC SportsportsMay 21, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Prince William shows a range of emotions during Aston Villa's Europa League final win over Freiburg in Istanbul, as fans celebrate in Birmingham.

Haaland’s Norway to Ronaldo’s swansong: Who are the most likely first-time World Cup winners?

📡 The GuardiansportsMay 21, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

Eight nations have won the World Cup. An expanded field and a grueling schedule means a new champion could emerge from the pack this summerWhen Fifa expanded the field for the 202…

How Warnock became play-offs' record-breaking boss

📡 BBC SportsportsMay 21, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Neil Warnock - the most decorated manager in EFL play-off history - explains how sides can be successful in the play-offs.

The World Cup squad dilemmas facing Tuchel

📡 BBC SportsportsMay 21, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

England manager Thomas Tuchel names his World Cup squad on Friday. What are the big decisions he has faced in selecting a final 26?

Meet the three Ellas racing through McLaren's F1 ranks

📡 BBC SportsportsMay 21, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Ella Häkkinen, Ella Lloyd and Ella Stevens on horses, a Welsh dragon and their Rihanna-inspired nickname.

Enhanced Games explained: sport’s most controversial event unpacked

📡 The GuardiansportsMay 21, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

Why are the Enhanced Games, taking place in Las Vegas this weekend, so contentious, and how have governing bodies have responded to the event? Continue reading...

Fight Like a Girl: how boxing helped Clarck Ntambwe rebuild a broken life

📡 The GuardiansportsMay 21, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

Matthew Leutwyler’s film shows how the DRC fighter was inspired by trainer Kibomango after the death of her father“Clarck Ntambwe originally turned to boxing and went to the gym t…

Weekly sports quiz: Who scored for Bruno Fernandes' 20th assist?

📡 BBC SportsportsMay 21, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

How much attention have you paid to what's happened in the world of sport over the past seven days?

Secrets, acting & 16 years unbeaten - in camp with Usyk

📡 BBC SportsportsMay 21, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Oleksandr Usyk tells BBC Sport about his "secret plan" for the future, possible moving into acting and how a defeat 16 years ago fuelled him on the path to greatness.

The 'F1 of athletics'? Athlos announces London debut

📡 BBC SportsportsMay 21, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

The all-female track meet Athlos will be hosted in London for the first time later this year as it expands to two events.

Vote for your favourite moment from 52 years of Football Focus

📡 BBC SportsportsMay 21, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Vote for which Football Focus moment you want to be shown again in the programme's final episode on Sunday.

'Not a fake fight' - Usyk on Verhoeven & helping Joshua

📡 BBC SportsportsMay 21, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Oleksandr Usyk says he is training with the "same intensity" as always for Saturday's fight against Rico Verhoeven.

Martinez breaks finger... then helps Villa win Europa League

📡 BBC SportsportsMay 20, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez reveals he broke his finger during the warm-up before his side's Europa League final win against Freiburg.

'We'll go down in history' - Villa's new heroes triumph to end 30-year wait

📡 BBC SportsportsMay 20, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Aston Villa beat Freiburg in Istanbul to win the Europa League, with a new generation of heroes etching their names in the history books.

Alice Capsey finds swagger to give England T20 series lead against New Zealand

📡 The GuardiansportsMay 20, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

1st T20i: England, 140-3, bt New Zealand, 136-7, by 7wktsCapsey finishes unbeaten on 74 with 16 balls remainingEngland got off to a winning start in their T20 series against New Z…

Chess, lectures & ignoring noise: Emery masters Europe again

📡 BBC SportsportsMay 20, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Unai Emery delivers Aston Villa their first trophy in 30 years with a 3-0 win over Freiburg in the Europa League final. BBC Sport takes a look at the man behind Villa's famous vic…

Capsey stars as England ease past New Zealand in first T20

📡 BBC SportsportsMay 20, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Alice Capsey hits an unbeaten 74 to help England chase down 137 in Derby, securing a seven-wicket win against New Zealand in the first of their three-match T20 series.

Veteran Rodgers says he will retire after 2026 season

📡 BBC SportsportsMay 20, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers says he will retire at the end of the 2026 NFL season after signing a new one-year contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Aaron Rodgers says 2026 will be his final NFL season: ‘This is it’

📡 The GuardiansportsMay 20, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

Four-time MVP agreed to one-year deal with SteelersRodgers is reuniting with ex-Packers coach McCarthyAaron Rodgers has said that the 2026 season will be the final one of his NFL …

'The first in my lifetime' - Arsenal fans rejoice after shedding 'bottlers' tag

📡 BBC SportsportsMay 20, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Arsenal fans young and old celebrate winning the Premier League title after three consecutive second-placed finishes.

'First ball... gone!' - Bell gives England perfect start against New Zealand

📡 BBC SportsportsMay 20, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

England get off to the perfect start in their T20 international against New Zealand as Lauren Bell removes Georgia Plimmer with the first ball of the match, after England won the …

No more mismatches? Uefa revamps qualifying for men’s major tournaments

📡 The GuardiansportsMay 20, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Changes apply to World Cup and Euro qualifiersStarts in 2028-29 season with elements of Swiss systemEurope’s larger nations will no longer face mismatches against minnows such as …

How Arteta overcame setbacks, crises and boos to defy doubters at Arsenal

📡 The GuardiansportsMay 20, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Manager’s early seasons were far from plain sailing but insiders credit club’s owners for staying the courseIt didn’t start well for Mikel Arteta and Arsenal. On a crisp December …

Giro d’Italia: Narváez storms past Mas for third win as Eulálio keeps pink jersey

📡 The GuardiansportsMay 20, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Ecuadorean collects stage victory No 3 of this editionFavourite Vingegaard stays 27 seconds behind leaderEcuador’s Jhonatan Narváez edged out the Spaniard Enric Mas at the end of …

Bournemouth race to upgrade Vitality Stadium before first season in Europe

📡 The GuardiansportsMay 20, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Club need permission for proposed stadium upgradesDraw with Manchester City sealed European qualificationBournemouth are facing a race to complete upgrades to the Vitality Stadium…

Football Daily | Fever pitch as Ian Wright gets the Arsenal party started

📡 The GuardiansportsMay 20, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now!It may have taken Mikel Arteta six years and well over a billion pounds but his team trusted the process and got there in the en…

Enhanced Games are finally here - causing dismay and intrigue

📡 BBC SportsportsMay 20, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

The Enhanced Games, the 'Steroid Olympics' which take place this weekend, are forcing sport and wider society to confront some challenging questions.

Enhanced Games are finally here - causing dismay and intrigue

📡 BBC SportsportsMay 20, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

The Enhanced Games, the 'Steroid Olympics' which take place this weekend, are forcing sport and wider society to confront some challenging questions.

Enhanced Games is finally here - causing dismay and intrigue

📡 BBC SportsportsMay 20, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

The Enhanced Games, the 'Steroid Olympics' which take place this weekend, are forcing sport and wider society to confront some challenging questions.

‘She could beat anyone’: 50 years on from Sue Barker’s French Open triumph

📡 The GuardiansportsMay 20, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

She thought the 1976 Roland Garros women’s singles title was the first of many; half a century later no British man or woman has repeated the featAs one of Britain’s leading TV sp…