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McLaren driver Lando Norris exits the pits ahead of team-mate Oscar Piastri during the Hungarian Grand Prix 2026

Formula One / 7 August 2026

McLaren boss hails ‘harmony’ between Norris and Piastri

7 August 2026

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Men’s football / 7 August 2026

Infantino urged to resign by Norway as Mexico and Argentina offer support

7 August 2026

Aryna Sabalenka

Sport / 7 August 2026

Sport in brief: August 7 2026

7 August 2026

Snippets of news from the sporting world

Assistant referee Sian Massey-Ellis

Women in football / 7 August 2026

Massey-Ellis to retire after landmark refereeing career to join FA

7 August 2026

UNDER PRESSURE: Fifa President Gianni Infantino

Men’s football / 5 August 2026

European Leagues pile pressure on Fifa

5 August 2026

Raven Chapman

Women’s boxing / 5 August 2026

Chapman undergoes emergency surgery after collapsing in Denmark

5 August 2026

Jack Draper reacts during the match against Marin Cilic on day four of the 2025 Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, July 3, 2025

Men’s tennis / 5 August 2026

Draper in doubt for US Open after tearful setback in Montreal

5 August 2026

Commonwealth Games closing ceremony

Athletics / 5 August 2026

Several athletes reported missing after Commonwealth Games in Glasgow

5 August 2026

Man United women

Women’s football / 5 August 2026

Olid named head coach of WSL side Manchester United

5 August 2026

SPEAKING OUT: Arsene Wenger has called for ‘transparency a

Men’s football / 4 August 2026

Wenger says Fifa’s U-turn was ‘absolutely necessary and beyond question’

4 August 2026

US President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before departing on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House, March 11, 2026, in Washington

MMA / 4 August 2026

UFC reveals £22m loss from White House fight night

4 August 2026

West Ham United owner David Sullivan before the Premier League match at the London Stadium, London, September 20, 2025

Men’s football / 4 August 2026

London Stadium landlord advises Sullivan not to attend West Ham home games

4 August 2026

Ben Stokes, June 7, 2026

Men’s cricket / 4 August 2026

Stokes insists England career ‘definitely’ over and outlines coaching goals

4 August 2026

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Men’s cycling / 4 August 2026

Pogacar returns to Vuelta in bid for Grand Tour hat-trick

4 August 2026

Emma Raducanu

Women’s tennis / 4 August 2026

Raducanu to miss US Open due to stress fracture

4 August 2026

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Men’s football / 3 August 2026

English and Welsh FAs withdraw support for Fifa president

3 August 2026

STICKING AROUND: Mauricio Pochettino has agreed a new four-y

Men’s football / 3 August 2026

Pochettino agrees new four-year deal as United States coach

3 August 2026

Shiho Kuwaki

Women’s golf / 3 August 2026

Japan’s Kuwaki wins first major title after dramatic Women’s Open play-off

3 August 2026

Manchester City's Lauren Hemp with the trophy following the Women's FA Cup final

Women’s football / 3 August 2026

Hemp insists Manchester City are even hungrier for success

3 August 2026

Marc Skinner

Women’s football / 3 August 2026

Skinner leaves role as Manchester United head coach

3 August 2026

Shae Wilson

Commonwealth Games / 2 August 2026

Norfolk Island bowler defies odds to claim bronze in Glasgow

2 August 2026

Joe Root, September 7, 2025

Men’s cricket / 2 August 2026

Root will not ‘rip everything up’ from Bazball as England Test captain

2 August 2026

Cameron Norrie of Britain plays a backhand return to Alexander Zverev of Germany during their third round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, January 23, 2026

Sport / 2 August 2026

More sport in brief: August 2, 2026

2 August 2026

Olivia Tchine of England in action against Australia during the Women's Netball Preliminary Round match at The Hydro day three of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow

Netball / 31 July 2026

Tchine and England take ‘do-or-die’ spirit into Commonwealth semi-final

31 July 2026

Great Britain's Harriet Dart in action against Sweden's Caijsa Hennemann (not pictured) during day two of the 2023 Billie Jean King Cup play-off between Great Britain and Sweden

Women’s tennis / 31 July 2026

Boulter and Dart lead GB squad for Billie Jean King Cup

31 July 2026

Emily Campbell celebrates winning her Women's +86kg final at the SEC Armadillo during day seven of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, July 30, 2026

Commonwealth Games / 30 July 2026

Record weightlifting gold for Campbell as Tchatchet claims silver

30 July 2026

Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe during the pre-season friendly match at the Gateshead International Stadium, Gateshead, July 25, 2026

Men’s Football / 30 July 2026

Howe to step down as Newcastle boss after almost five years in charge

30 July 2026

London City Lionesses' Jana Fernandez celebrates with her teammates after scoring the team's first goal during the Women's Super League match, Dagenham, March 29, 2026

Women’s Football / 30 July 2026

London City will host Manchester United to kick off WSL season

30 July 2026

Southern Brave coach Stephen Fleming before The Hundred match at Old Trafford, Manchester, August 23, 2023

Men’s Cricket / 30 July 2026

Fleming named new England Test head coach as Root returns as captain

30 July 2026

FIFA President Gianni Infantino speaks during the match schedule reveal for the 2026 soccer World Cup in Washington, December 6, 2025

Men’s Football / 29 July 2026

Burnham joins Fifa backlash over World Cup private investment plan

29 July 2026

PM says football belongs to fans as governing bodies unite against Fifa plans

Charley Hull of England on the 9th green during day four of the 2026 ISPS HANDA Women's Scottish Open at Dundonald Links, Ayrshire, July 26, 2026

Women’s Golf / 29 July 2026

Hull rules out Korda rivalry until major breakthrough

29 July 2026

Amy Hunt of England celebrates silver in her Women's 100m semi final at the Scotstoun Stadium during day five of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, July 28, 2026

Athletics / 29 July 2026

Hunt takes silver as England wait for Commonwealth women’s 100m win goes on

29 July 2026

Katie Taylor poses for photos inside Croke Park, Dublin after a press conference. The 39-year-old will face Flora Pili at Croke Park in Dublin on September 5 for the vacant WBC super lightweight title in the final fight of her decorated career, June 5, 2026

Women’s Boxing / 28 July 2026

Taylor admits Croke Park swansong is ‘stuff of dreams’

28 July 2026

More than 80,000 tickets sold within minutes as Irish icon prepares for farewell fight

President Donald Trump, left, and FIFA President Gianni Infantino watch confetti fall at the conclusion of the World Cup championship final soccer match between Spain and Argentina in East Rutherford, July 19, 2026

Men’s Football / 28 July 2026

La Liga president brands Infantino’s Fifa defence ‘pathetic’

28 July 2026

Saudi Arabia's head coach Roberto Mancini stands for the national anthems ahead of the Asian Cup Group F soccer match between Saudi Arabia and Thailand at Education City Stadium, in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024

Men’s Football / 28 July 2026

Italy end turbulent managerial search as Mancini handed second spell

28 July 2026

Britain's Keely Hodgkinson during a photocall ahead of the London Athletics Meet at the London Stadium, July 17, 2026

Athletics / 28 July 2026

Hodgkinson heads strong GB team for home European Championships

28 July 2026