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FOOTBALL
- With the Africa Cup of Nations kicking off on Sunday, 21 December, can you name every tournament winner?
- Nigeria face a huge semi-final against Africa Cup of Nations hosts and favourites Morocco on Wednesday.
- BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains what life is like as a caretaker boss after Michael Carrick's appointment at Manchester United, with Neil Warnock and Phil Brown detailing their experiences.
- No team has ever won the Premier League title without having a player in the top 10 goalscorers, but could Arsenal change that?
- Danish winger close to completing loan move to Ibrox as Celtic continue pursuit of Serbia striker…
AMERICAN FOOTBALL
- Speaking on The Whole 10 Yards, former NFL coach Phil McGeoghan gives his instant reaction to the news of Mike Tomlin stepping down from his role as the head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons.
- Pittsburgh Steelers president Art Rooney confirms head coach Mike Tomlin asked to step down after their play-off defeat by the Houston Texans on Wildcard Weekend.
- After Wildcard Weekend, how will the number one seeds fare in the NFL play-offs?
- Former Tyrone goalkeeper Lorcan Quinn says he is taking inspiration from New Orleans Saints kicker Charlie Smyth as he chases his own dream of playing in the NFL.
- BBC Sport has the pick of a crazy Wildcard Weekend in the NFL and looks forward to the Divisional Round matches with just eight sides left on the road to Super Bowl 60.
BOXING
- We’re on board with stars Kimi Antonelli and Ollie Bearman and tour Cadillac’s F1 factory.
- Alpine release Australian reserve driver Jack Doohan before the 2026 Formula 1 season.
- Our Ask Me Anything team explain when Formula 1 teams will launch their cars for the 2026 season.
- We chart the career of Lando Norris from karting to lifting the F1 Championship.
- Chinese driver Zhou Guanyu joins the Cadillac team as reserve driver for their debut season in 2026.
CRICKET
- Yorkshire sign Australian fast bowler Andrew Tye on a two-year deal for the T20 Blast.
- Some of the game's great names have been produced in Essex, including Sir Alastair Cook.
- Welsh Fire are set to announce England batter Phil Salt as one of their direct signings for the 2026 edition of The Hundred.
- Latest scorecard from the second one-day international between India and New Zealand in Rajkot.
- England plan to reject any proposals to play a day-night Test using a pink ball under lights in the next Ashes series in Australia.
DARTS
- Northern Ireland's Premier League newcomer Josh Rock anticipates a febrile atmosphere when he faces double world champion Luke Littler in Belfast on 26 February.
- Tyler Thorpe is delighted to have come through a "brutal" qualifying school and claim a place on the PDC world darts tour.
- World number one Luke Littler signs a record sponsorship deal for a darts player worth a reported £20m.
- The two-time world champion is aiming to take the title from Luke Humphries.
- The darts star's first coach at St Helens Darts Academy reacts to his back-to-back World titles.
FORMULA 1
- We’re on board with stars Kimi Antonelli and Ollie Bearman and tour Cadillac’s F1 factory.
- Alpine release Australian reserve driver Jack Doohan before the 2026 Formula 1 season.
- Our Ask Me Anything team explain when Formula 1 teams will launch their cars for the 2026 season.
- We chart the career of Lando Norris from karting to lifting the F1 Championship.
- Chinese driver Zhou Guanyu joins the Cadillac team as reserve driver for their debut season in 2026.
GOLF
- Jon Rahm, Bryson DeChambeau and Cam Smith indicate they will remain with LIV Golf rather than rejoining the PGA Tour.
- Five-time major champion Brooks Koepka will make his comeback on the PGA Tour in January under a new returning member programme, following his departure from LIV Golf.
- The PGA Tour would love to have Brooks Koepka back on their circuit but the transition will prove a tricky one writes Iain Carter.
- The inaugural women's edition of the indoor league launched by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy will take place at the end of 2026.
- It could be a struggle to match the tumultuous highs of last year but there is still plenty to look forward to in the coming 12 months, writes Iain Carter.
HORSE RACING
- Three horses, including the Grade One winning Kalif Du Berlais, die after sustaining injuries in separate incidents during Kempton Park's Lanzarote Hurdle card.
- Ian Balding, the legendary trainer of the 1971 Derby winner Mill Reef, dies at the age of 87.
- Cheltenham Racecourse welcomes more than 44,000 spectators as its New Year's Day fixture sells out for the first time.
- Teenage jockey Billy Loughnane breaks the record for the most wins in a calendar year in the 21st Century.
- Her Majesty shares her own experience of assault in a discussion with John and Amy Hunt about violence against women.
MMA
- Former two-time middleweight champion Israel Adesanya returns to action for the first time in over a year when he faces Joe Pyfer in Seattle, Washington on 28 March.
- Arman Tsarukyan was overlooked for the interim lightweight title despite being the division's number one contender.
- UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall says he will have surgery on the "nightmare" eye injury he suffered against Ciryl Gane.
- From Tom Aspinall to Paddy Pimblett to Dakota Ditcheva – BBC Sport looks at how the big stories in MMA may play out in 2026.
- The Ibragimov family moved from Dagestan to England with their sights on university – but they are excelling in sport instead.
RUGBY LEAGUE
- Challenge Cup holders Hull KR will make a trip to Castleford Lock Lane or Brighouse when they begin the defence of their title.
- Leeds Rhinos back-rower James McDonnell is set to depart Headingley at the end of the 2026 Super League season to pursue opportunities in the NRL.
- A 17-year-old boy has been arrested over the fight after the game in Warrington, police say.
- Financially-troubled rugby league side Featherstone Rovers will not compete in the Championship in 2026 after being denied RFL membership.
- Follow all the action live across the BBC as rugby league makes its return for the 2026 season.
RUGBY UNION
- Newcastle Red Bulls confirm the signing of Sale Sharks scrum-half Raffi Quirke on a two-year deal for next season.
- England scrum-half Raffi Quirke says he will leave Sale Sharks at the end of the season, having been linked with Newcastle Red Bulls.
- Scotland centre Huw Jones is to leave Glasgow Warriors to join French Top 14 club Toulon at the end of the current season.
- Richie Murphy says he would like to extend his stay as Ulster head coach into next season as his contract expires at the end of the season.
- Gloucester sign World Cup-winning South African lock Jean Kleyn for the 2026-27 season, after 10 years playing for URC side Munster.
TENNIS
- Emma Raducanu claims her first victory of the season, beating Camila Osorio at the Hobart International after their match was suspended by rain on Tuesday.
- Sebastian Ofner is out of Australian Open qualifying after forgetting the rules and celebrating victory early – before going on to lose eight of the next nine points.
- As another Grand Slam season dawns, many players still believe they are undervalued and denied a voice in key decisions made by the majors.
- BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains what the Million Dollar One Point Slam is and who will be competing at the event in Melbourne.
- Tatjana Maria beats Venus Williams in straight sets in the first round at the Hobart Internationa.