Defending champions St Mirren opened their Premier Sports Cup campaign with a dominant 4-0 win over Dumbarton, while Championship side Greenock Morton were stunned at home by Lowland League title holders Linlithgow Rose. Scottish Cup finalists Dunfermline Athletic were also upset by third-tier East Kilbride. Dundee fought back to avoid a surprise home defeat to...

A Golden Boot chase for the ages has the ideal ending — it all comes down to the tournament’s final match. Kylian Mbappe’s two goals in France’s wild 6-4 loss to England in the third-place play-off moved him two clear of Lionel Messi, but the Argentine still has one game to respond. They’re also level...

Hours before kick-off, thousands of Norway supporters gathered outside the stadium—many in Viking helmets, waving huge red flags and singing the anthems that have defined their World Cup run. There was the usual buzz, but also something deeper: a calm belief that this team could stand toe to toe with anyone. Despite producing world-class players,...

Many fans are questioning how United will manage servicing its existing debt, with some suggesting annual repayments could rise to around £50m after a refinancing last month added another $125m (£93.4m) to the total owed. With transfer fees and top-tier wages continuing to soar, some supporters fear a new stadium could negatively affect performances on...

Hibs supporters who shelled out for multiple flights, accommodation, drinks and everything else will struggle to find many positives right now. Gray pointed to one glimmer of hope: a chance to put things right at Easter Road next week. Had Lowe taken either of his two clear openings to make it 1-1, the outcome could...

Even so, the Northern Irishman stopped short of making firm commitments, pointing to the Iheanacho situation. Celtic had hoped to keep the Nigerian forward after his one-year deal, but he instead signed earlier this week for Bursaspor, newly promoted to Turkey’s second tier. O’Neill said they believed an agreement with Iheanacho was in place, only...

The FA says a clash between England Under-16 players during a camp in Turkey stemmed from an internal issue that was swiftly dealt with. A video from late 2025 shows two players fighting in a hotel room while others record and encourage them. According to the FA, the matter has been resolved and no further...

Soon after the match, Nagelsmann faced repeated questions about his future, saying he isn’t the type to walk away, while acknowledging he may not be well liked by Germany’s supporters right now. He added that if a poll were held today in Germany, the feedback on him would likely be negative. He felt strong backing...

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) witnesses first-hand the harm domestic abuse causes. It reports that roughly four out of every five cases referred by police result in charges. Olivia Rose, the CPS’s National Stalking Lead, says abuse isn’t limited to physical violence; coercive and controlling behavior is common too. She stresses the importance of spotting...

Arsenal will kick off their Premier League title defence next weekend against newly promoted Coventry City without William Saliba. The France centre-back faces a lengthy spell out after injuring his back at the World Cup. Jurrien Timber, who missed two months late last season with an ankle issue, is also a doubt for the opener....

On paper, Celtic could be given almost no away tickets for a match at Ibrox under the SPFL’s League Cup rules. BBC Scotland reviewed Annex 2 of the competition regulations, specifically Section 11 on admission for visiting clubs, and found that the home club is only obliged to provide 50 complimentary tickets to the visitors—10...