
‘Arsenal have been trying to nick 1-0 wins’ – do they need mindset change?
Arsenal and Manchester City are locked on points and goal difference heading into the final five games of the Premier League season.
THURSDAY, 23 APRIL 2026, 13:56

Arsenal and Manchester City are locked on points and goal difference heading into the final five games of the Premier League season.

Former Liverpool manager Matt Beard is posthumously inducted into the Women’s Super League Hall of Fame, along with Casey Stoney and Kerys Harrop.

With Larne, Coleraine and Glentoran still in the hunt for the Irish Premiership title heading into the final day, BBC Sport NI takes a look at what needs to happen to decide the destination of the Gibson Cup.

Michael O’Neill admits he “underestimated” the demands of juggling head coach duties at Northern Ireland and Blackburn Rovers after steering the club to safety in the Championship.

Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns are separated by just one point. Massive fixtures against Kaizer Chiefs could decide the league title.

Scotland make five changes to the side who were overwhelmed by England for their Women’s Six Nations trip to face Italy on Saturday.

Seattle Mariners’ pitcher Logan Gilbert “wore one” as he stops a sizzling line drive with his shirt.

Doug King tells BBC CWR about plans for next season and why Frank Lampard is happy at Coventry.

Bafana Bafana defender Siyabonga Ngezana is risking it all by avoiding surgery to keep his World Cup hopes alive.

Alisha Joyce is on the bench for Wales to face England just five months after giving birth to her son Ralphie.

James Forrest agrees a new deal at Celtic, keeping the club’s most decorated player on until the end of next season.

A dramatic late goal from Tshegofatso Mabasa denied Sundowns victory and sparked a wave of reactions from Pirates supporters.

BBC Sport speaks to Jordan and Cian Adams, the ‘FTD Brothers’. After the 2026 London Marathon, which Jordan will run carrying a 25kg fridge, the pair will sprint across all 32 counties of Ireland in just 32 days. They are running in memory of their mum, Geraldine, who died of a rare form of dementia at just 52. Having both tested positive for the same gene, the brothers are racing to find a...

Wes Morgan is “sad and hurt” to see Leicester drop into League One a decade after winning the Premier League.

Ireland head coach Scott Bemand makes one change to his starting XV for Saturday’s Women’s Six Nations trip to France.

BBC Sport’s Ask Me Anything team explains when the fixtures for the 2026-27 Premier League season are released.

New Sri Lanka head coach Gary Kirsten says understanding the island’s cricketing identity will be central to rebuilding the team.

Eben Etzebeth, who is sidelined again with injury, will have played hardly any rugby by the time the Springboks’ season starts.

MMA South Africa has taken disciplinary action against Senegal fighter Adama Diop following an incident at EFC 132.

BBC Sport’s Ask Me Anything team explain how you can watch, listen and follow the FA Cup semi-finals.

Mamelodi Sundowns dropped points for the first time in 2026 after being held to a draw by Stellenbosch FC at Loftus Versfeld on Wednesday.