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Celtic can't sack manager O'Neill, says Lambert

Martin O'Neill leaving Celtic would not surprise Paul Lambert, but the former club captain would be "shocked and disappointed" if the veteran manager was to be sacked.BBC SportSep 21, 2026 · 13:55 UTC

Thomas Tuchel rocked by five key withdrawals from England squad

<ul><li><p>Palmer, Rice, Mainoo, Rashford and Livramento injured</p></li><li><p>James Garner and Morgan Gibbs-White called-up as cover</p></li></ul><p>Thomas Tuchel has been rocked by a host of withdrawals from his England squad, with Cole Palmer, Declan Rice, Kobbie Mainoo, Marcus Rashford and Tino Livramento all out because of injury. The head coach has called up James Garner and Morgan…The GuardianSep 21, 2026 · 13:39 UTC

Best not to underestimate us - GB plan BJK Cup upset against all-star Czechs

Great Britain face the Czech Republic at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals on Tuesday - and know full well the size of the challenge facing them.BBC SportSep 21, 2026 · 13:34 UTC

How will clubs train during three-week international break?

BBC Sport looks at how clubs are planning to deal with the extended three-week international break.BBC SportSep 21, 2026 · 13:30 UTC

Ghosts of 2023 quelled after Dortmund return to the Bundesliga summit | Andy Brassell

<p>It is probably a stretch to call BVB title contenders but Niko Kovac’s side maintained their 100% start against Stuttgart</p><p>Borussia Dortmund would probably rather not think about the last time that they topped the Bundesliga. It was in May 2023, just before <a…The GuardianSep 21, 2026 · 13:17 UTC

Bred for success - why Backstedt can hit cycling's peaks

Zoe Backstedt won world time trial silver in Montreal aged just 21 and the multiple junior world champion plans to win much more.BBC SportSep 21, 2026 · 12:57 UTC

County cricket: Warwickshire are one win away from securing the title

<p>Warwickshire will be champions if they beat Leicestershire, but Nottinghamshire and Somerset can still have a say</p><p>By <a href="https://nestaquin.wordpress.com/">the 99.94 Cricket Blog</a></p><p><em><strong>This article is from <a href="http://nestaquin.wordpress.com/">The 99.94 Cricket Blog</a></strong></em></p> <a…The GuardianSep 21, 2026 · 12:39 UTC

'What a play!' - Chase catch leads NFL plays of the week

Watch the best plays from this weekend's NFL action including Ja'Marr Chase's incredible catch in the Cincinatti Bengals' win over the Houston Texans.BBC SportSep 21, 2026 · 12:28 UTC

Champions Inter deny would-be title rivals Roma as Martínez haunts Gasperini | Nicky Bandini

<p>Striker’s double rescued a 2-2 draw to extend his unbeaten record against sides coached by Gian Piero Gasperini</p><p>Gian Piero Gasperini could not keep himself from smiling. His Roma team had just squandered a two-goal lead at home to Inter but as he crossed the Stadio Olimpico pitch to greet the man who had led the visitors’ comeback, his lips formed into a grin.</p><p>“He always scores…The GuardianSep 21, 2026 · 12:22 UTC

Swimming sensation Yu, 13, wins second Asian Games gold

Thirteen-year-old swimmer Yu Zidi continues her record-breaking exploits at the Asian Games by winning gold in the 200m individual medley.BBC SportSep 21, 2026 · 12:14 UTC

Granit Xhaka admits to receiving fake Covid vaccination certificate in 2022

<ul><li><p>Sunderland captain withdrawn from Switzerland squad</p></li><li><p>He will be questioned by prosecutor’s office in Lucerne</p></li></ul><p>Granit Xhaka has been withdrawn from Switzerland’s squad after he admitted receiving a fake Covid vaccination certificate in 2022. The Sunderland and Switzerland captain – who was an Arsenal player at the time – has apologised for this “mistake” and…The GuardianSep 21, 2026 · 11:46 UTC

WSL talking points: Arsenal’s attacking woes and Goodwin makes England case

<p>Gunners are held to second home draw in two weeks, while Spurs smash Palace 7-0 to maintain strong start</p><p>After being unable to find a way through Crystal Palace’s backline last time out, Arsenal were again frustrated at home in a draw with Manchester United on Saturday and Renée Slegers was asked post-match about how her team can turn their dominance of possession and territory into more…The GuardianSep 21, 2026 · 11:00 UTC

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