Dakota Ditcheva returns to the cage after a year away with two serious hand injuries, but says her time on the sidelines has changed her outlook on fighting, the UFC and life after MMA.

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David Gray’s Hibernian were booed off in Kosovo last week, but a rousing second-leg display has his name ringing from the Easter Road rafters once more.

Megan Keith claims a memorable Commonwealth Games bronze for Scotland in the 5000m in front of her 100-year-old grandad at Scotstoun Stadium.

Coleraine manager Ruaidhri Higgins says “a worry for me is if we do not move to summer football, then it is never going to improve” after his side’s 8-0 aggregate defeat by HJK Helsinki ended their Uefa Conference League qualifying hopes.

Southern Brave secure their first win in the men’s Hundred by successfully defending a total of 128 to defeat Birmingham Phoenix by 12 runs at the Utilita Bowl.

England’s netballers reach the Commonwealth Games semi-finals after producing a pulsating comeback to beat South Africa 58-54.

Golfer Charley Hull tells critics to “lighten up” after receiving backlash for a scratchcard prank she played on her caddie.

Derry City manager Tiernan Lynch says his side “got punished” during their 1-0 Uefa Conference League second qualifying round defeat against Rijeka which ended their European hopes.

Wickets from three consecutive deliveries help Southern Brave close out a first win of the season in The Hundred, beating Birmingham Phoenix by 12 runs.

Bottom club Huddersfield Giants come from behind to beat Hull FC and claim only their fourth Super League win of the season.

Wales’ track cycling opening night has a bit of everything at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome.

Sickness struck England’s team pursuit squad on Thursday morning, but a late gamble and fine ride secured Commonwealth Games gold in the velodrome.

Three Premier League clubs are watching Chelsea’s Liam Delap, Manchester City are closing in on rising star Ayyoub Bouaddi, plus more.

Bafana Bafana will reportedly part ways with head coach Hugo Broos. The veteran Belgian has declined SAFA’s offer to extend his stay beyond the expiry of his current contract.

Neil Fachie was done with cycling. The Commonwealth Games was a farewell. On Thursday, it turned into so much more than that.

UEFA and its 55 member associations have reportedly agreed to boycott all FIFA competitions over plans to sell a stake in the World Cup’s commercial rights.

A consortium led by former Newcastle United co-owner Amanda Staveley holds talks about purchasing a 25% stake in Championship club West Ham.

Stellenbosch FC will begin their 2026/27 Betway Premiership home campaign away from home.

Stellenbosch FC head coach Gavin Hunt has shared his thoughts on Langelihle’ Phili’s potential move to Kaizer Chiefs.

Scottish Premiership giants Rangers FC have completed the signing of Bafana Bafana defender Olwethu Makhanya from Major League Soccer side Philadelphia Union.