Head coach Eddie Howe says it was his decision not to start Anthony Gordon against Barcelona after the unwell Newcastle United forward was criticised by pundits.

Chelsea captain Reece James agrees a six‑year deal that will keep him at Stamford Bridge until 2032.

In his BBC Sport column, former Premier League boss Tony Pulis explains how your mindset is as important as your tactics when you are a manager battling relegation.

Graeme McDowell becomes the first player to hit a second hole-in-one in the LIV tour’s history in Singapore.

Graeme McDowell creates LIV Golf history, becoming the first player to hit a second hole-in-one on the tour.

Ryder Cup star Sepp Straka chips in for an eagle three on the par-five 16th to take a share of the first-round clubhouse lead at the Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass.

Baxter has revealed how interference and unclear roles made his second spell at Kaizer Chiefs very different from his successful first stint.

Legendary former Springbok flyhalf Naas Botha has explained why he and his family have emigrated to the United States.

With gameweek 32 emerging as a popular point to wildcard for Fantasy Premier League managers, there’s a chance to make short-term gains by targeting teams with good fixtures in weeks 30 and 31.

Former Springbok flyhalf Naas Botha has issued an emotional farewell message to South Africans after relocating to the US…

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander says he gives the “game everything” on breaking the 63-year-old NBA record for the most 20-point games in a row.

Family, ex-coaches and former team-mates of Ajay Tavares describe the 16-year-old’s rise from a small Norfolk market town to FC Barcelona.

Manchester United have not enjoyed recent finals against Chelsea, but can they finally overcome their nemesis in Sunday’s Women’s League Cup final?

BBC Sport NI looks at Ireland wing Rob Baloucoune’s rapid ascent to becoming a key player for Ireland following a breakthrough Six Nations campaign.

Tommy Fleetwood speaks about the “relief” he feels after his family were able to leave Dubai amid the conflict in the Middle East.

Harry Redknapp got into horse racing as his grandmother’s betting tipster – now he hopes to become a Cheltenham Gold Cup-winning owner with Jukebox Man.

Harry Wilson has given Wales a major boost by confirming his fitness for their World Cup play-offs later this month.

Roundup on Friday.

Former Springbok wing Bryan Habana has pointed out the contrast in two bans handed down for similar disciplinary offences.

Friday roundup.

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