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President Donald Trump holds the FIFA World Cup Winners Trophy as FIFA President Gianni Infantino looks on during an announcement in the Oval Office of the White House, August 22, 2025, in Washington
Men’s football / 4 December 2025
The World Cup draw that became a political showcase
4 December 2025

Fifa unveils its 64-nation World Cup line-up at a Washington ceremony shaped as much by Trump-era politics as by football

McLaren driver Lando Norris of Britain steers his car followed by Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli of Italy during the Qatar Formula One Grand Prix, at the Lusail International Circuit, in Lusail, Qatar, November 30, 2025
Formula One / 4 December 2025
Norris admits he has ‘most to lose’ in Abu Dhabi as lifelong dream beckons
4 December 2025
England�s Joe Root bats on day one of the second NRMA Insurance Ashes Series 2025 test at The Gabba, Brisbane, Australia. Picture date: Thursday December 4, 2025
Men’s Cricket / 4 December 2025
Root ends wait for Test century to boost England’s Ashes hopes
4 December 2025
England's Alessia Russo (centre) celebrates scoring their side's second goal of the game from the penalty spot with team-mates during the women's international friendly at St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, December 2, 2025
Women’s Football / 3 December 2025
England end memorable year with victory over Ghana
3 December 2025
German footballer Vanessa Diehm after Germany is selected to host the 2029 Women's Euros during a ceremony at Uefa Headquarters, December 3, 2025 in Nyon, Switzerland
Round-up / 3 December 2025
More sport in brief: December 3, 2025
3 December 2025
A general view outside Salford Community Stadium, home of Salford Red Devils. Salford�s Betfred Super League match against Wakefield on Sunday has been called off after the crisis-hit Red Devils were unable to raise a team. Picture date: Saturday August 16, 2025
Men’s Rugby League / 3 December 2025
Salford Red Devils wound up after 152 years
3 December 2025

Historic rugby league club liquidated in court as fans push for phoenix rescue

England's Tom Roebuck scores their side's fourth try of the game during the Quilter Nations Series match at the Allianz Stadium, London, November 15, 2025
Men’s rugby union / 3 December 2025
England to face Wales in group stage at 2027 World Cup
3 December 2025
Serena Williams, of the United States, reacts as she holds up the trophy after winning the women's singles final against Garbine Muguruza of Spain, at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London, July 11, 2015
Women’s tennis / 3 December 2025
Williams responds to speculation she is planning shock tennis comeback
3 December 2025
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola and Erling Haaland, November 2, 2025
Men’s football / 3 December 2025
Haaland’s rapid rise to Premier League 100 club ‘insane,’ says Guardiola
3 December 2025
Racing Bulls driver Isack Hadjar of France walks through the paddock at the Lusail International Circuit ahead of the Qatar Formula One Grand Prix, in Lusail, Qatar, Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025
Formula One / 2 December 2025
Hadjar to partner Verstappen at Red Bull next season
2 December 2025
England�s Will Jacks during a nets session at the Optus Stadium, Perth, Australia, November 20, 2025
Men’s Cricket / 2 December 2025
Jacks recalled as England prioritise batting depth in Brisbane
2 December 2025

Off-spinning all-rounder selected to replace Wood for second Ashes Test

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Men’s Football / 2 December 2025
Printing firm blocks Gaza Cola advert at Bury Town FC
2 December 2025
Arsenal fans before the Barclays Women's Super League match at the BetWright Stadium, London. Picture date: Sunday November 16, 2025
Men’s Football / 2 December 2025
Arteta urges fans to turn up ‘like animals’ when Arsenal host Brentford
2 December 2025
Robin Smith, April 1999
Men’s Cricket / 2 December 2025
Smith hailed as ‘batter ahead of his time’ following death at age of 62
2 December 2025
Wales' Mared Griffiths celebrates scoring their side's first goal during the international friendly match at the Cardiff City Stadium. Picture date: Saturday October 25, 2025
Women’s Football / 2 December 2025
Wales end year-long winless run with narrow friendly victory over Switzerland
2 December 2025
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands celebrates after winning the Qatar Formula One Grand Prix, at the Lusail International Circuit, in Lusail, Qatar, November 30, 2025
Formula One / 30 November 2025
Verstappen takes title race to the wire with Qatar Grand Prix victory
30 November 2025
West Ham United and Liverpool players play tribute to former West Ham United player and manager Billy Bonds before the Premier League match at the London Stadium, November 30, 2025
Men’s football / 30 November 2025
Former West Ham captain and manager Bonds dies at the age of 79
30 November 2025
Fifa President Gianni Infantino speaks during the World Cup 2026 playoff draw in Zurich, Switzerland, November 20, 2025
Men’s Football / 28 November 2025
Iran boycotts World Cup draw over visa restrictions
28 November 2025
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands watches from his car during the first qualifying session at the Lusail International Circuit ahead of the Qatar Formula One Grand Prix, in Lusail, Qatar, Friday, Nov. 28, 2025
Round-up / 28 November 2025
More sport in brief: November 28, 2025
28 November 2025
England manager Sarina Wiegman during a training session at St George's Park, Burton upon Trent. Picture date: Monday November 24, 2025
Women’s Football / 28 November 2025
England boss Wiegman to use China and Ghana friendlies to ‘experiment’
28 November 2025
Newcastle players celebrate after scoring the opening goal during the Champions League match against Marseille, France, November 25, 2025
Men’s Football / 28 November 2025
Newcastle says fans ‘indiscriminately assaulted’ by Marseille police
28 November 2025
England head coach Brendon McCullum during a nets session at the Optus Stadium, Perth, Australia, November 20, 2025
Men’s cricket / 24 November 2025
England snub Lions clash amid scrutiny of Ashes prep
24 November 2025

McCullum keeps main squad at the Gabba as only three fringe players sent to Canberra

Chelsea fans in the stands celebrate following the Premier League match at London Stadium, London, August 22, 2025
Men’s football / 24 November 2025
Premier League clubs urged to freeze home ticket prices for next two seasons
24 November 2025
Patrick Stewart (right), Kevin Thelwell (left), Rangers Head Coach Danny Rohl (centre left) and Chairman Andrew Cavenagh, October 21 2025
Men’s football / 24 November 2025
Rangers sack CEO Stewart and sporting director Thelwell
24 November 2025