The New York Knicks will play the Washington Wizards in London as part of next season's NBA Global Games series.
The Knicks last played in the UK in 2015 while the Wizards will make their London debut on Thursday, 17 January.
It will…
Uruguay's slender victory over Saudi Arabia ensured that they and host nation Russia reached the last 16 of the World Cup.
Luis Suarez scored the only goal at the Rostov Arena, sweeping in from close range on his 100th international app…
Cristiano Ronaldo continued his sensational start to the World Cup with the winner as Portugal knocked Morocco out of the tournament.
All eyes at the Luzhniki Stadium were on the Real Madrid star after his hat-trick in Portugal's openin…
The tango between the immediate past President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Mr Kwesi Nyantakyi, and the ace investigative journalist, Mr Anas Aremeyaw Anas, will not go down any time soon.
Mr Nyantakyi has accused Anas of al…
World number 100 Nicolas Kicker has been banned for six years and fined $25,000 (£19,000) for match-fixing.
The 25-year-old Argentine, who achieved a career-high ranking of 78 in June 2017, helped fix the outcome of two ATP Challenger m…
Having more women leaders in sport is "not enough" on its own to bring about cultural change, says campaign group Women in Sport.
It is one of the conclusions of a new report by the charity, which works to promote gender equality in spo…
Germany winning their next two World Cup matches hinges on attitude and not "changing players", says goalkeeper Manuel Neuer.
The world champions were beaten 1-0 by Mexico in their opening Group F match, increasing the pressure on them …
Andy Murray says he could play Eastbourne and then skip Wimbledon as he assesses the best way to continue his comeback after a year out with a hip injury.
The Briton, 31, showed some encouraging signs before losing to Nick Kyrgios at Qu…
Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere says he will leave the club when his contract expires at the end of June.
The 26-year-old England international made his Gunners debut in 2008 and has made 197 first-team appearances.
However, his fut…
Defending champion Roger Federer extended his unbeaten run on grass to 17 matches by beating Slovenia's Aljaz Bedene in the Halle Open first round.
The 36-year-old Swiss, who reclaimed the world number one ranking by lifting the Stuttga…
This World Cup has seen plenty of surprise results in the opening games, but will they continue?
BBC Sport football expert Mark Lawrenson said: "Some of the big teams have stuttered so far but I think you can put that down to it being s…
I was only in town half an hour before I saw him - a man taking his overweight cat for a walk, down the road and under a bridge on a makeshift lead.
Nobody could really tell me what Saransk, the capital of Mordovia and about 430 miles e…
The hosts scored 481-6 in 50 overs - eclipsing their own own record of 444-3, set against Pakistan at the same venue in 2016.
Alex Hales hit 147 and Jonny Bairstow 139 as England briefly threatened to post 500 in the third ODI.
Austr…
Sri Lanka captain Dinesh Chandimal has been banned for one Test for ball-tampering against West Indies.
The 28-year-old seemed to apply saliva containing the residue of something he had in his mouth to the ball during the second Test in…
Peter Thomson, one of Australia's greatest golfers and a five-time Open Championship winner, has died aged 88.
Thomson had been suffering from Parkinson's disease for more than four years and died at his home in Melbourne on Wednesday, …
England captain Harry Kane wants to challenge Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo and Argentina's Lionel Messi and become "the best in the world".
Tottenham striker Kane scored twice, including an injury-time winner, as England began their Wor…
Russia moved to the brink of qualifying for the last 16 of the World Cup after the host nation beat Mohamed Salah's Egypt in St Petersburg.
Russia, who beat Saudi Arabia 5-0 in their opening game, took the lead thanks to a bizarre 47th-…
Russia move to the brink of qualifying for the last 16 of the World Cup after they beat Mohamed Salah's Egypt in St Petersburg.
Russia, who beat Saudi Arabia 5-0 in their opening game, took the lead thanks to a bizarre 47th-minute own g…
Brazil forward Neymar hobbled out of training three days before their World Cup group game against Costa Rica on Friday.
The 26-year-old, who returned from a broken foot shortly before the tournament, withdrew from the session for treat…
The official podcast will launch on June 15 and cover the entire qualifier for the Rugby World Cup. The Rugby Africa Gold Cup will be played from 16 June to 18 August by the national teams of Namibia, Kenya, Uganda, Morocco, Zimbabwe and T…
