
Record £1.7m prize money for Women’s Champions Cup winners
The inaugural Women’s Champions Cup winners will earn $2.3m (£1.7m), the biggest-ever single award in women’s club football, says its organiser Fifa.
SATURDAY, 24 JANUARY 2026, 00:40

The inaugural Women’s Champions Cup winners will earn $2.3m (£1.7m), the biggest-ever single award in women’s club football, says its organiser Fifa.

Leaders Heart of Midlothian hosting champions Celtic is the highlight of the Scottish Premiership weekend, but St Mirren’s Alex Gogic and Jens Berthel Askou are also in the spotlight.

American bantamweight Cameron Smotherman collapses on the floor at the official weigh-in for Saturday’s UFC 324 in Las Vegas.

The US president’s comments have sparked outrage among UK veterans and politicians.

Steve Borthwick has given England the challenge of leading a final-round assault on Paris as they chase Six Nations glory for the first time in seven years.

West Ham sign England midfielder Katie Zelem from fellow Women’s Super League side London City Lionesses on loan until the end of the season.

A group of German activists showed their support to EFF leader Julius Malema who made his pre-sentencing appearance in court on Friday.

Former Springboks WAG Rachel Kolisi chronicled her self-healing journey – marked by true grit and grace – in her memoir, ‘Falling Forward’.

Advanced erosion and undercutting have weakened the dam, with officials warning of sudden failure.

Chelsea are fined £150,000 after an unidentified member of their staff threw a bottle towards Aston Villa’s bench at the end of a Premier League match in December.

England defender Jess Carter speaks to BBC Sport’s Laura Scott about how receiving racist messages online during Euro 2025 left her not wanting to leave the hotel.
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They say Spanish courts do not have the competence to investigate complaints committed overseas by non-residents.

England defender Jess Carter says she did not want to leave her hotel room after receiving racist messages online during Euro 2025.

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US Customs and Border Protection is paying General Dynamics to create prototype “quantum sensors,” to be used with an AI database to detect fentanyl and other narcotics.

The department says this will help monitor the movement of impounded vehicles.

Trials providing supporters with the option to drink alcohol in the stands at Women’s Super League games receives positive feedback on fan safety.

He also met his counterpart from Israel which has recognised the independence of the breakaway region.

The star’s latest album, Britpop, debuts at number one, giving Williams his 16th solo UK chart-topper.