Kildunne races through for try as England take control against France
England's Ellie Kildunne races through for a try after Meg Jones capitalises on a misplaced France pass in their Women's Six Nations title decider.
'Unimaginable grief' after boy's reservoir death
Reco Puttock, 13, died after swimming in a reservoir near Halifax on Monday, police say.
NRL star Arrow retires at 30 after MND diagnosis
South Sydney Rabbitohs forward Jai Arrow announces his immediate retirement after being diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) at the age of 30.
Teen arrested for attempted murder after boy, 11, seriously injured in rugby club fire
Spurs survival celebrations can't disguise season of embarrassment
Tottenham Hotspur's celebrations in survival cannot cover up their embarrassment of a season that almost ended in the unthinkable, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.
'Prolific' child sex offender jailed
Christopher Trezise admitted to multiple child sex offences and was sentenced to 10 years in prison.
Why the French Open is named after Roland Garros, who didn't play tennis
Roland Garros, a WWI-era pilot, is credited with revolutionizing aerial combat. The major Paris tennis tournament was named after him in 1928, a decade after his death in combat.
United Rugby Championship unveils 2026-27 fixtures
The United Rugby Championship fixtures for the 2026-27 season are released more than a month before the current season finishes.
Stratford and Heard to leave Gloucester Hartpury
England captain Zoe Stratford and fellow Women's Rugby World Cup winner Tatyana Heard will leave three-time reigning Premiership Women's Rugby champions Gloucester Hartpury at the end of the season.
Cardiff provide special night Welsh rugby needed
Memorable Welsh rugby nights have been few and far between in recent years, but Cardiff's 22-16 win against Stormers provides some cheer.
Wales great Halfpenny to retire from rugby
Wales full-back Leigh Halfpenny announces he will retire at the end of the season.
Scarlets and Dragons share spoils in URC finale
Scarlets finish above Dragons in the United Rugby Championship after dramatic nine-try draw in Llanelli.
Le filtre anti-arnaques du gouvernement est (encore) de retour, mais pourquoi faire ?
Promis par Emmanuel Macron en 2022, repoussé avant la Coupe du monde de rugby, puis avant les JO, le fameux bouclier numérique censé protéger les Français du phishing refait surface. Un projet de décret vise désormais le 1er septembre 2026. On demande à voir.
How 'force of energy & positivity' Hastings left indelible mark on rugby
Scotland rugby legend Scott Hastings was a colossus on and off the field, writes Tom English.
WRU lodges interest to enter team in expanded PWR
Welsh rugby has taken its first significant step towards entering a team in England's top flight women's competition.
Crowley ruled out of Munster's quarter-final against Bulls
Munster fly-half Jack Crowley is ruled out of Saturday's United Rugby Championship quarter-final against the Bulls in Pretoria.
Farewells, injuries and play-off bids - Welsh rugby's weekend
BBC Sport looks back on a weekend of farewells, damaged hopes and damaged bodies as Welsh rugby nears season climax.
Can Cardiff end eight-year wait for Welsh play-off win?
Cardiff to chase an upset when travelling to Stormers for their first United Rugby Championship play-off quarter-final.
Cardiff 'easiest' play-off opponents - Stormers boss
Cardiff believe pressure is all on Stormers in Saturday's United Rugby Championship quarter-final in Cape Town.
Ospreys PRA close, but not signed yet - Bradley
Ospreys chief executive Lance Bradley has confirmed the region is yet to sign Welsh rugby's latest Professional Rugby Agreement.
Rugby legend Moore to hang up microphone after 26 years
Former England hooker Brian Moore will end his broadcast commentary career after working on England's Women's Six Nations decider against France on Sunday.
Wales and Scarlets lock Ball retires aged 34
Wales and Scarlets lock Jake Ball announces he has played his final professional rugby game as he will retire at the end of the season.
History-hunting Wales wing Adams setting PBs at 31
Wales wing Josh Adams says he is sharper than ever as Cardiff attempt to stun Stormers in the quarter-finals of the United Rugby Championship.
Japan suspends Australian rugby coach Jones for verbally abusing officials
Eddie Jones suspended for four games over 'verbal abuse' of officials during Australian tour.
Hull KR's Martin to retire after World Cup
Hull KR forward Rhyse Martin will retire from rugby league after competing for Papua New Guinea in the World Cup this autumn.
Ulster and Stormers share spoils in dramatic draw
Ulster and Stormers produce an enthralling 38-38 draw in a United Rugby Championship game that featured 11 tries and a controversial ending at the Affidea Stadium.
Cardiff clinch URC play-off spot with Stormers win
Cardiff book their United Rugby Championship (URC) play-off spot with a bonus-point victory against Stormers at the Arms Park.
'This isn't the end' - Cardiff plot Stormers upset
Cardiff are confident of upsetting the odds when they play their first play-off match against Stormers in the United Rugby Championship quarter-finals.
Monaghan backs bid for potential Irish club in PWR
Ireland second row Sam Monaghan says that having an Irish club in the Premiership Women's Rugby (PWR) would be "amazing" for the growth of the national team.
Steyn-inspired Glasgow fight past Connacht to reach semi-finals
Glasgow Warriors will face Bulls or Munster in the United Rugby Championship semi-finals after a hard-fought win against Connacht.
South African clubs could withdraw from European competitions
A major review into the schedule of South African rugby union could result in their clubs withdrawing from European club competitions.
Ulster 'need full cohort' to win trophies - Henderson
Ulster captain Iain Henderson says the province need their "full cohort" to compete in both the European Challenge Cup and United Rugby Championship.
Ulster's Henderson suspended for Challenge Cup final
Ulster captain Iain Henderson will miss the Challenge Cup final against Montpellier after he is handed a three-match suspension by the United Rugby Championship.
Murphy 'bitterly disappointed' but focusing on final
Ulster head coach Richie Murphy says his side are "bitterly disappointed" at missing out on the opportunity to secure a top-eight finish in the United Rugby Championship.
Ulster not resting on laurels after reaching final - Duffy
Ulster have no interest in resting on their laurels after reaching the European Challenge Cup as they prepare to face United Rugby Championship leaders Stormers, says forwards coach Jimmy Duffy.
Newcastle and Everton to meet at Murrayfield in August
The Premier League sides will face off at the home of Scottish rugby this summer as part of their pre-season preparations.
Valladolid, capital mundial del rugby
Zorrilla acogerá las Finales de las Series Mundiales de Seven del 29 al 31 de mayo
WXV Global Series will be like 'mini-World Cup'
The Irish Rugby Football Union's head of women's strategy Lynne Cantwell says the upcoming WXV Global Series is like having "a mini-World Cup every year, but on home soil".
Ulster's Bell hoping 'to create some memories'
Ulster prop Angus Bell says it would be a "huge honour" to be part of a first Ulster team to lift silverware for 20 years as the side prepare to face Montpellier in Friday's Challenge Cup final.
Ulster sweating on URC progress after Glasgow defeat
Ulster‘s progress in the United Rugby Championship this season now depends on Saturday’s game between Munster and the Bulls after a dramatic 26-22 defeat by Glasgow Warriors in their final regular season game.
Ireland 'desperate to show best version' - Bemand
Ireland head coach Scott Bemand says his side "are desperate to get on the pitch and show people what they can do" during Sunday's final Six Nations match against Scotland at the Aviva Stadium [14:30 BST].
North in 10 matches: The rugby life of a Welsh powerhouse
As Wales legend George North heads towards retirement, here are 10 matches that chart the back's rise, his peak, and everything in between.
Springboks' Ntlabakanye set to miss World Cup after doping ban
South Africa prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye is banned for 18 months for breaking anti-doping rules - ruling him out of the 2027 World Cup.
How to watch Sky Sports' Big Weekend
The worlds of football, Formula 1, cricket, golf and rugby league come together for what promises to be a thrilling weekend of action, all exclusively live on Sky Sports Big Weekend from May 1 to May 4.
First Trailer for Doc Film 'Lomu' About the Tongan/Kiwi Rugby Player
"The pressure of still needing to hold his status, and also hold his family together..." "Just an unbelievable athlete." Dogwoof has unveiled the first official trailer for a documentary film titled Lomu, a biopic doc about the legendary rugby player named…
I bought a 54-acre ranch to teach my kids self-reliance. Then I lost millions overnight and learned another lesson.
Brent Phillips bought a Texas ranch for himself and his family. When he lost millions in a stock crash, he began renting it out on Airbnb.
Edwards vows to enjoy life at number 10
Enjoying life as a Wales fly-half can be testing but Dan Edwards has vowed to embrace the pressure with a smile on his face.
Hume 'embracing' chance to land silverware
Centre James Hume says Ulster's players are "embracing" the chance to make history in the Challenge Cup final on Friday.
Detenido el presidente del club de rugby de Igorre por el impago de la lotería premiada
La Ertzaintza ha detenido al presidente del equipo Arratiko Zekorrak Rugby Taldea, del municipio vizcaíno de Igorre, tras recibir 130 denuncias por el impago de participaciones...
French broadcaster hits back at Bath's TMO criticism
French television broadcaster says the "video referee is the master of what he wants to see" in response to Bath boss Johann van Graan's TMO criticism.
Bilbao or bust - will Ulster bounce back with trophy?
Ahead of the Challenge Cup final on Friday, will Ulster salvage their season with silverware against Montpellier in Bilbao as they look to end a 20-year trophy drought?
Scarlets sign Leinster hooker McKee
Scarlets sign Irish hooker John McKee to help fill the void left by departing South Africa international Marnus van der Merwe.
Sancionan al excapitán de Georgia con 11 años por el escándalo del cambio de muestras de orina
Merab Sharikadze es uno de los seis jugadores sancionados con largas prohibiciones de jugar al rugby debido a varias infracciones de las normas antidopajes, como sustituir muestras
Foden agrees terms on new Man City contract
Phil Foden and Manchester City have agreed terms in principle on a new four-year contract; the 25-year-old's existing terms are due to expire in the summer of 2027
Ulster appoint Dermody as forwards coach
Ulster confirm the appointment of former New Zealand international Clarke Dermody as the province's new forwards coach.
Ulster centre McCloskey out 'for a number of weeks'
Ulster centre Stuart McCloskey will miss the European Challenge Cup final with Montpellier after it was confirmed a hamstring injury is expected to rule him out "for a number of weeks".
Clark, Holland and Hughes named in Wales squad
Ceri Holland, Olivia Clark and Laura Hughes are in the Wales squad for next month's Women's World Cup qualifiers, but Hayley Ladd misses out through injury.
Japan coach Jones suspended for four games
Former England boss Eddie Jones is fined and suspended as head coach of Japan for abusing match officials during an under-23 tour of Australia last month.
Cardiff face South Africa trip in URC play-off with Stormers
Cardiff head coach Corniel van Zyl says he is not ready for the season to end when he takes his side to South Africa to face Stormers in the URC play-offs.
How to watch Hull KR vs Wigan Warriors: Free streams, TV channels for Challenge Cup Final 2026
All the ways to watch Challenge Cup Final 2026 live streams online – including for FREE – with Hull KR vs Wigan Warriors on rugby league's big day at Wembley.
Randle's move to Munster off by 'mutual agreement'
Munster confirm Roger Randle will no longer join the province as attack coach.
Sam Kerr to leave Chelsea
Sam Kerr will leave Chelsea when her contract expires this summer.
Zero Sum Problems and Apple Sports
Over at Daring Fireball, John Gruber makes a passing observation about the Apple Sports app: I’ve got some gripes about certain specific aspects of Apple Sports. Like, where does one even start to explain how much is wrong with their zero-sum visualization of…
Ambitious Sale sign third England player this month as Beckett joins
England forward Sarah Beckett becomes the third key Gloucester-Hartpury player to sign for Sale Sharks.
Eckert walks out of press conference after 'spygate' questions
Southampton manager Tonda Eckert walked out of a tetchy post-match press conference following his side's 0-0 draw with Middlesbrough after refusing to answer questions related to 'spygate.'
Jones and Wafer make Six Nations player shortlist
England captain Meg Jones and Ireland's talismanic back row Aoife Wafer are on the shortlist for the player of this year's Women's Six Nations.
Mourinho agrees Real Madrid return
Jose Mourinho has agreed to return to Real Madrid as head coach on a two-year deal.
Ex-Wales and Lions centre Lewis dies aged 84
Arthur Lewis, a member of the 1971 Grand Slam-winning Wales team and former British and Irish Lion, dies aged 84.
Former England cricket captain Smith dies aged 92
Former Warwickshire and England captain Mike Smith, known throughout the game as MJK, dies at the age of 92.
Ex-Hull FC coach Cartwright takes over at Catalans
John Cartwright is released from his contract at Hull FC to lead Catalans Dragons for the rest of the 2026 season.
Detenido el presidente del club de rugby de Igorre por el impago de la lotería premiada
El importe aproximado es de 2,7 millones de euros.
Arundell on long route to Bath's big day and hometown glory
Henry Arundell was always destined to play for Bath, but has found his way into the blue, black and white via a lonely stint in Paris.
'My job is to build best team' - Borthwick on Janse van Rensburg pick
Head coach Steve Borthwick says his job is to build the best possible England team after opting to call up former 'Baby Bok' Benhard Janse van Rensburg.
Ilona Maher Swears This Drugstore Lipstick Lasts Through Rugby Games
One thing about Ilona Maher is that she's always going to be herself. Whether that's (literally) lifting up her partner on Dancing with the Stars or rocking a bold lip on the rugby pitch, her...
'It's like a decaying body': Australian farmers battle mouse plague
Farmers report thousands of mice per hectare destroying crops and invading homes.
Livingston relegated after one season in Premiership
Livingston are relegated from the Scottish Premiership after one season back in the top flight following Kilmarnock's 3-0 win over Dundee United.
Real Madrid team-mates fined for training ground fight
Real Madrid team-mates Aurelien Tchouameni and Federico Valverde have been fined €500,000 after an investigation into a training ground altercation between the pair.
How to watch NRL Magic Round 2026: Rugby League Free Streams, TV Channels, Preview
16 teams descend on Brisbane for the annual festival, here's how to watch NRL Magic Round 2026 live streams with TV channels and FREE options explained.
Shaw expected to leave champions Man City
Khadija 'Bunny' Shaw is expected to leave Manchester City when her contract expires at the end of the season.
No scars and a reset - How Ulster's fortunes changed
Ulster back row Nick Timoney says a reset and having young players with "no scars" have helped change the fortunes of the Irish province.
No excuses for Cardiff with South Africa trip
Cardiff say there will be excuses when they travel to face South Africa next weekend for the URC play-off quarter-final against Stormers.
Wales aim to avoid unwanted history against Italy
Wales are under mounting pressure to end the worst losing run in their 39-year history against Italy in Cardiff on Sunday.
'Special time, special team' - Ulster's last trophy winners
Before Friday's Challenge Cup final, BBC Sport NI speaks to members of Ulster's 2006 Celtic League winners, the last time the province lifted a trophy.
Saints pioneers Cunningham & Rudge to retire
England's most-capped women's international players Jodie Cunningham and Emily Rudge announce they are to retire at the end of the season.
Six-try Wigan shut out St Helens to reach final
A magnificent defensive effort by Wigan Warriors against derby rivals St Helens earns them a third Challenge Cup final appearance in five years.
England forward trio return for Grand Slam decider
England reinforce their pack for the Six Nations Grand Slam decider against France with the return of Lilli Ives-Campion, Maddie Feaunati and Sadia Kabeya.
Final four eye Wembley Challenge Cup opportunity
Holders Wigan continue their defence of the Women's Challenge Cup as one of four semi-finalists along with York, Leeds and St Helens.
What next for Wales after another winless Six Nation?
In a case of history repeating, Wales are condemned to the Six Nations Wooden Spoon after defeat by Italy in the final round.
Valleys boxing gym back from brink and producing winners
The Cynon Valley club was saved by a fundraising effort that brought together local residents who raised around £15,000 to secure its future.
How Curtis timed run to perfection for World Cup place
Teenage winger Findlay Curtis will be Scotland's youngest player at the 2026 World Cup after an impressive burst of form on loan at Kilmarnock from Rangers.
Championship play-off final may be delayed by Spygate hearing
The Championship play-off final may not go ahead on Saturday 23 May as the EFL investigates the Spygate scandal surrounding finalists Southampton.
Hugill’s late double secures Premiership survival for Kilmarnock
Joe Hugill’s late double against Dundee secured William Hill Premiership survival for Kilmarnock with one game to spare.
Southampton expelled from Championship play-offs
Southampton have been expelled from the Championship play-offs over the 'spygate' scandal.
Teen arrested for attempted murder after boy, 11, seriously injured in rugby club fire
The 13-year-old is arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and arson after a fire at a rugby club.
Papers: Man Utd ready to spend £150m on three midfielders this summer
The top stories and transfer rumours from Tuesday's newspapers...
Photographer Arrested for Stealing Bondi Shooting Victim’s Camera After Terror Attack
A photographer has been charged after he allegedly stole the camera gear of one of the victims of the deadly Bondi Beach shooting before pawning it for hundreds of dollars days after the terror attack. [Read More]
Movistar Plus+ por 4,99 euros al mes: su nuevo plan cuesta la mitad pero no incluye fútbol
El precio del plan estándar de Movistar Plus+ son 9,99 euros al mes. El nuevo se queda en 4,99 euros, conservando cine, series, documentales, funcionalidades y canales, pero sin deporte
Will Curtis keep Kilmarnock up then go to World Cup?
They say you should never fall in love with a loan player, but Kilmarnock fans are head over heels with Findlay Curtis.
What is financial gap between Old Firm and rest of Scottish Premiership?
Our Ask Me Anything team look at the financial gap between the Old Firm and the rest of Scottish top-flight football.
El argentino de Vox que reinserta presos jugando al rugby y le puso una camiseta de España a un etarra: "Creo en las segundas oportunidades, no en las terceras"
Tristán 'Chucho' Mozimán lleva desde hace ocho años el 'proyecto Espartanos' en el penal de El Dueso, en Cantabria, y también trabaja con la portavoz de Vox en el parlamento de esa comunidad autónoma. Dice que conoció gente "con más códigos en la cárcel que e…