Sports

Match reports, transfers, and analysis. Latest stories first using each publisher’s original timestamp.

BBC

Canter secures record third victory at Badminton

Britain's Ros Canter and Lordships Graffalo become the first rider and horse combination to win the Badminton Horse Trials three times.

BBC

Quins humiliate Newcastle in meeting of bottom two

Harlequins run in 12 tries as they humiliate Newcastle Red Bulls 76-17 in a match between The Prem's bottom two.

BBC

Celtic eye own fairytale as Hearts' story continues to captivate

Celtic have taken care of Rangers and are coming for Hearts. Can Derek McInnes' side hold them off in the final days of a tumultuous campaign?

BBC

Hull KR beat Warrington to set up showdown with Wigan

Holders Hull KR run in five tries as they set up a second consecutive Challenge Cup final.

ESPC

Parkinson puts the skids on Worcestershire as Durham romp to nine-wicket win

Spinner sparks dramatic collapse before McKinney and Gay cement Durham's table-topping credentials

BBC

Bath miss chance to top Prem after defeat at Exeter

Bath reduced to 14 men for 30 minutes after Will Roux received a red card and Tom de Glanville was sin-binned.

GDN

Manchester City’s Khadija Shaw sinks Chelsea in dramatic FA Cup semi-final

Khadija Shaw showed Manchester City what they are giving up and ­Chelsea what they are potentially getting in emphatic style, scoring an injury-time equaliser and then an extra time winner as City came from two goals behind to earn a place in the FA Cup final against Brighton.“I’ve said it many time...

BBC

Are Celtic now favourites to win Scottish Premiership?

Hearts have led the Scottish Premiership since October and remain one point ahead with two games to go - but are Celtic now favourites for the title?

BBC

Howe 'looking at the future' with Gordon omission

Newcastle United head coach Eddie Howe says he left forward Anthony Gordon on the bench for the second week running because he is "looking at the future".

BBC

Why Brighton's first Women's FA Cup final felt like it was coming

Brighton reach their first Women's FA Cup final - and within one victory of a first piece of major silverware in the club's history.

GDN

Ruud says Sinner is ‘beatable’ as world No 1 seeks record run at Italian Open

Italian could win record sixth straight Masters 1000 titleNaomi Osaka beats Diana Shnaider to reach fourth roundCasper Ruud believes Jannik Sinner is not unbeatable but the rest of the field will have to catch the world No 1 on a favourable day as they try to stop him winning a record-extending sixt...

GDN

Campbell Ridl boosts Exeter’s Prem playoff push with victory over Bath

Exeter 35-12 BathFourth-placed Exeter secure bonus-point victoryThe road to the Prem playoffs continues to be full of compelling twists and turns. For a while it seemed Exeter might about to be reeled in by ­opponents renowned for their finishing strength only for second-half tries from Paul Brown-B...

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Pakistan's Test against Bangladesh evenly poised after Mehidy takes 5 wickets

Mehidy Hasan Miraz claimed five wickets to give Bangladesh a slender lead after Pakistan debutant Azan Awais hit 103 on a rain-hit third day of the first Test on Sunday. Pakistan made 386 all out in response to Bangladesh’s first innings total of 413 in Dhaka. Bangladesh closed the day on 7-0 in the...

ESPC

Sharma, Higgins, Geddes take Middlesex home

Middlesex win the battle of the crisis counties after Lancashire fold for 84 in their second innings

ESPC

RCB bowl; still no Hardik Pandya for MI

MI are in ninth place and a defeat will put them out of contention for the playoffs

GDN

Giro d’Italia: Paul Magnier powers to victory in another nail-biting sprint

French rider claims second victory of this year’s raceBreakaway denied by peloton inside final kilometrePaul Magnier (Soudal Quick-Step) won his second stage of this year’s Giro d’Italia, with the Frenchman catching Italy’s Jonathan Milan (Lidl-Trek) on the line to take stage three in Sofia.Milan hi...

ESPC

Gaikwad: Wasn't easy for new batter on 'tacky' pitch

He also lauded Inglis, saying "he played some amazing shots, which we actually didn't have any answer to"

GDN

Anderson stuns former club Newcastle with late equaliser as Forest seal safety

Where did Elliot Anderson find the strength to score the goal that ­ultimately enabled Nottingham Forest to retain their Premier League status? Not only did he show incredible endeavour to start and finish the decisive move, propelling into the six-yard box with a couple of minutes of time to run, b...

GDN

Aston Villa frustrated by Zian Flemming strike as Burnley rally for rare point

It was always going to be difficult to follow up the high of booking a Europa League final place for Aston Villa but a tired draw at Burnley fell below expectations. This was supposed to be the day Villa all-but-secured Champions League football by beating an already-relegated team but instead were ...

ESPC

Simon Harmer rescues Essex with the bat as Hampshire fumble

South African spinner stuns Hampshire with 80 before Sam Cook strikes twice in second innings

ESPC

Awais was 'zoned out for five minutes' after being struck on helmet

"I was not nervous when I was facing Nahid, though I was a little bit nervous when I was going to bat"

ESPC

Mehidy: Mirpur Test 'fifty-fifty at the moment'

The Bangladesh allrounder took 5 for 102 with his offspin in Pakistan's first innings in Mirpur

ESPC

Urvil Patel equals record for IPL's fastest fifty

The CSK batter scored a 13-ball fifty against Lucknow Super Giants in Chennai, headlining their five-wicket win

BBC

Saints set up Wigan final with win over Leeds

St Helens set up a repeat of the 2025 Challenge Cup final against Wigan Warriors as they beat Leeds Rhinos.