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Hundreds Protest at Villa v Maccabi as Heavy Policing Leads to Arrests

Arrests as hundreds protest at Villa-Maccabi match Phil Mackie, Midlands correspondent and Tanya Gupta, West Midlands Reuters More than 700 officers were deployed in Birmingham to police the match Hundreds of protesters descended on Birmingham to demonstrate at the controversial Aston Villa match against Maccabi Tel Aviv. Eleven arrests were made amid a huge police

Can United tighten up without losing their attacking edge?

Can Man Utd shore up defence without losing their cutting edge? Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Ruben Amorim's Manchester United are currently eighth in the Premier League By Manchester United reporter Manchester United are currently the Premier League's great entertainers. Their 10 games so far this season have yielded 33 goals, more than any

Ashes Quiz: Name England’s 5-fors in Australia since 2005

The Ashes returns on 21 November and plenty of bowlers will be dreaming of wickets before the opening Test in Perth. Nine English bowlers have taken a five-for in a men's Ashes Tests away in Australia since 2005, can you name them all? There's no timer on this quiz. Good luck! Fancy testing your knowledge?

Cowboys defensive lineman Marshawn Kneeland dies aged 24

Warning: This story contains information some readers may find distressing Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman Marshawn Kneeland has died aged 24. Kneeland was drafted by the Cowboys in the second round in 2024 and played 18 times for the team, including four starts. Frisco Police Department in Texas said Kneeland appeared to have taken his own

Nandy breached rules over football regulator appointment

PA Media Lisa Nandy has been found to have "unknowingly" breached public appointment rules with her choice to be the boss of England's new football watchdog. The culture secretary named sports rights executive David Kogan as the government's preferred choice to run the new regulator in April. But she later stood back from the process

Steyn Replaces Van der Merwe as Scotland Face New Zealand

Autumn Nations Series: Scotland v New Zealand Where: Scottish Gas Murrayfield, Edinburgh When: Saturday, 8 November Time: 15:10 GMT Coverage: Listen live on BBC Radio Scotland & BBC Sounds, plus follow text updates on the BBC Sport website & app Kyle Steyn starts in place of Duhan van der Merwe as Scotland aim for a

Fin Smith Starts as England Rotate Against Fiji

Quilter Nations Series: England v Fiji Venue: Allianz Stadium, Twickenham Date: Saturday, 8 November Kick-off: 17:40 GMT Coverage: Live on Radio 5 Sports Extra; live text commentary on the BBC Sport website & app Fin Smith will start at fly-half against Fiji on Saturday, with Marcus Smith at full-back and regular captain Maro Itoje on

Hamilton urges F1 to fix stewards’ transparency and accountability

Lewis Hamilton says Formula 1 needs to address what he calls the lack of "transparency and accountability" of race stewards. The seven-time champion's comments refer to the last race in Mexico City, where Hamilton was among a number of drivers who felt stewards made errors. This particularly referred to the first corner after the start

Burgess Returns for Final Ashes Test

Joe Burgess will make his first international appearance for a decade after being named in the 19-man England squad for the final Ashes Test against Australia. The 31-year-old Hull KR winger made the last of his three England appearances during the 2015 series against New Zealand. Head coach Shaun Wane confirmed he will play against

Ruben Amorim responds to Cristiano Ronaldo remarks

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has admitted the club has made mistakes - but stressed they must look to the future rather than dwell on the past. In an extensive interview with Piers Morgan earlier this week, legendary former United star Cristiano Ronaldo said that while he thought his fellow Portuguese was doing a
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