
The Whole 10 Yards
After Wildcard Weekend, how will the number one seeds fare in the NFL play-offs?
THURSDAY, 15 JANUARY 2026, 05:29

After Wildcard Weekend, how will the number one seeds fare in the NFL play-offs?

Former Scotland and Chelsea player Eddie McCreadie, who was once hailed by Tommy Docherty as the best left-back in Europe and went on to manage the London club, dies at the age of 85.

Richie Murphy says he would like to extend his stay as Ulster head coach into next season as his contract expires at the end of the season.

A coroner concludes that a 36-year-old Liverpool fan took his own life after he was enticed to use illegal gambling websites to bet on football matches.

TS Galaxy winger Puso Dithejane has completed a move to MLS side Chicago Fire, ending links with Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns.

Uganda and Vargar forward Rogers Mato signs a pre-contract agreement to join Scottish Premiership leaders Heart of Midlothian this summer.

Gabon’s government lifts the sanctions it imposed on the national team and striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang after their exit from Afcon 2025.

Recalled centre-half Stephen Welsh could return to Motherwell before the end of the January transfer window, interim Celtic manager Martin O’Neill has suggested while admitting he does not expect injured winger Jota to play again this season.

Mohamed Salah’s Egypt will face Senegal in the Afcon 2025 semi-finals, offering the chance of revenge against his old Liverpool team-mate Sadio Mane.

Orlando Pirates have made three big signings this January as they look to win their first league title in more than 13 years.

Former Tyrone goalkeeper Lorcan Quinn says he is taking inspiration from New Orleans Saints kicker Charlie Smyth as he chases his own dream of playing in the NFL.

Gloucester sign World Cup-winning South African lock Jean Kleyn for the 2026-27 season, after 11 years playing for URC side Munster.

BBC Sport has the pick of a crazy Wildcard Weekend in the NFL and looks forward to the Divisional Round matches with just eight sides left on the road to Super Bowl 60.

Winter Olympic gold medallist Neil Simpson secured his first World Cup podium finish since 2024 by finishing third in the men’s downhill Para-alpine (vision impaired) event in Austria.

A former Orlando Pirates fan-favourite midfielder has himself confirmed his latest move. Here’s all the key details!

Here is everything you need to know about what the Stormers, Bulls and Sharks need to do in the final pool stage of the Champions Cup.

A stranded solo rower from Finland has been rescued in the wild South Atlantic thanks to South African Maritime Rescue authorities.

Betway Premiership giants Orlando Pirates have announced the signings of Daniel Msendami and Mpho Chabatsane from Marumo Gallants.

Public funding agency Sport England suspends its account on Elon Musk’s X, claiming it “increasingly promotes and monetises an environment that is hostile to women and girls”.

Watch the best goals from across the FA Cup third-round weekend, including Isaac Buckley-Ricketts’ stunner for Macclesfield FC.

Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla repeats “illegal screen” in response to all the questions in his news conference after the 98-96 loss to the Indiana Pacers.