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England star Phil Salt has had a circuitous route to captain Welsh Fire in The Hundred, which starts this week.

Work out the identity of today's player in as few attempts as possible.

Nauru is the only nation to have never played an official international football match and hardly anyone there plays the game. Is that about to change?

The sixth staging of The Hundred starts on Tuesday, 21 July, which makes now the perfect time to refresh your knowledge.

Counterfeit football shirts worth over £18m were seized in the UK during the course of the World Cup because of safety concerns, with the Fire Service warning […]

Former Aston Villa striker Jhon Duran joins Benfica on a season-long loan from Saudi Arabian side Al-Nassr.

Manchester United and Arsenal fight over France's Manu Kone, Nico Williams could be heading to the Premier League champions, and West Ham reject latest […]

World number two Luke Humphries is out of the World Matchplay after a shock first-round loss to Scotland's Cameron Menzies.

Ben Earl calls for a change to the Nations Championship format after England's "brutal" schedule in the summer leg of the inaugural competition.

Thousands of fans take to the streets of Madrid as the Spain squad enjoy a bus parade after winning the World Cup.

Kieran McGeeney is ratified to continue as Armagh manager for a 13th season after the Orchard County ended their long wait for an Ulster title in 2026.

Argentina will face an investigation into the ugly scenes at the end of the World Cup final, Fifa has confirmed.

Lionel Messi says "the pain is immense" and that it "will take time to heal" after Argentina lost 1-0 to Spain in the World Cup final.

Chelsea accelerate their interest in defender Maxence Lacroix after a fresh round of talks with Crystal Palace.

Dalton Smith will defend his WBC light-welterweight for the first time on 24 October when he takes on mandatory challenger Alberto Puello.

Former Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola, a fluent Italian speaker, is a contender for the vacant Italy head coach job.

BBC Director of Sport Alex Kay-Jelski's message as BBC Sport delivers a record-breaking World Cup across TV, radio, online and social.

Former England bowler Katherine Sciver-Brunt joins Trent Rockets Women as an assistant coach for the 2026 edition of The Hundred.

Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin did not attend the World Cup final between Argentina and Spain in protest against Fifa.

Kevin Keegan talks to Football Focus' Dan Walker in 2018 about some of the standout moments from his career - from winning World Player of the Year twice, to […]

After beating India 2-1, BBC Sport asks if England are finally building momentum one year out from the World Cup.

Rodri cements status as one of the world's best midfielders after World Cup and Golden Ball triumphs.

The positivity and vibrancy Kevin Keegan brought made him a cherished figure within the game, writes chief football writer Phil McNulty.

Chelsea's £117m move for Aston Villa forward Morgan Rogers is a genuine transfer window shock, but how did they do it and what does it mean for the rest of […]

Kevin Keegan scores twice as Liverpool defeat Newcastle United 3-0 in the 1974 FA Cup final.

Former England captain and manager Kevin Keegan dies at the age of 75, seven weeks after he revealed he had been diagnosed with stage four cancer.

Liverpool sign attacking midfielder Mao Itamura from Feyenoord.

France forward Melvine Malard links up again with Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor, who gave her her debut at Lyon.

Spain's victory in Sunday's World Cup final attracts a peak audience of 15.8 million on BBC One and BBC iPlayer.

With Morgan Rogers set to become the third £100m-plus Premier League transfer of the summer, BBC Sport looks at how the market keeps growing.