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Konsa is an imposing figure, quick across the ground, and his aggression in challenges has impressed supporters. Having signed on the opening day of the season, Arteta has praised the way the centre-back has settled in as “unbelievable”. “He’s gone to a huge club like Arsenal with no pre-season when …

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“I would absolutely do it again.” Ten years on from making the gesture that catapulted him to iconic status, but which he believes led to his exile from the sport he loved, Colin Kaepernick insists he has no regrets. It was September 2016 when NFL star Kaepernick knelt during the …

Guess the footballer in as few attempts as possible. After each wrong guess you unlock a new clue. The fewer clues you need to get the right answer, the more points you score. Once you’re done keep scrolling to beat all three of BBC Sport’s daily quizzes. BBC News

It had to be, really. Kevin Keegan scored 20 times as Liverpool won the European Cup and English First Division in 1977, and were a whisker away from completing the Treble – losing the FA Cup final to Manchester United. He also finished as Ballon d’Or runner-up to Borussia Monchengladbach’s …

Jez Litten and Morgan Knowles have been brought into the starting line-up for England’s must-win Men’s Rugby League World Cup match against Papua New Guinea – with Brad O’Neill dropping out of the squad. Hull KR’s Litten comes in at hooker as head coach Brian McDermott chases a big victory …

Fighters are being “hurt, exploited or forgotten” in a failing system, says former boxer Paul Smith, who has criticised a lack of support for athletes. Smith is part of a team set up to represent fighters and safeguard their futures, with the group aiming to launch the “biggest ever inquiry …

Putellas was born and grew up in the Catalan municipality of Mollet del Valles, about 12 miles north-east of Barcelona. She began playing football in the street, and soon became a Barcelona fan and a regular attendee at Camp Nou. With matches always on the TV at home, former Spain …

Available for 29 days Mark Chapman is joined by Chris Sutton, Andros Townsend and Adam Crafton. With Michael Carrick on the brink, the panel discuss whether sacking him change anything for Manchester United – or was the damage done in the summer? Should fingers be pointed higher up? With Manchester …

Portuguese striker Gustavo Varela is on Arsenal‘s radar, Crystal Palace want to keep winger Ismaila Sarr, Brighton defender Luka Vuskovic receives admiring glances from some of Europe’s biggest clubs. Arsenal and Napoli are keen on Monza’s in-form Portuguese striker Gustavo Varela, 21, along with his former club Benfica. (Gazzetta dello …

On the face of it, Ulster are without a victory in their four United Rugby Championship outings this season. But head coach Richie Murphy is not ready to hit the panic button. Despite a winless start, the Irish province are just one point outside the play-off places despite a struggle …

With the 2026 Ballon d’Or just around the corner, BBC Sport looks back at some of Harry Kane’s best goals in a Bayern Munich shirt. BBC News

Available for over a year Ellen White and Ben Haines are back together in the studio, and they’re joined by WSL and England legend, Steph Houghton! The team break down a blockbuster weekend of derbies, from Manchester United ending City’s 100% start to Arsenal’s north London derby comeback, reliving pressure …

Manager Martin O’Neill is sure Colby Donovan is destined for “very big future” as the Celtic full-back extended his contract until 2031. The 20-year-old has made 15 starts for the Scottish champions this season, having made his debut in August last year. He was called up to the Scotland squad …

For a moment, it seemed as though Harry Kane’s dreams of winning the Ballon d’Or had come true. It was shortly after 17:15 GMT on Monday when an article from the award’s official website titled “Harry Kane wins the 2026 Ballon d’Or” began to circulate online. It was more than …

Northern Ireland’s Graeme McDowell has become the latest major champion to confirm his departure from LIV Golf. The 2010 US Open winner, McDowell, 47, announced on Monday he has “decided not to pursue” LIV 2.0, the new version of the breakaway tour which is due to start in 2027. Major …

The alleged incident happened in the final minute of the Group C match in Baku. Immediately following the allegation, England head coach Matt Thorpe was seen on the match coverage on DAZN asking for the referee to come over, before calling his players off the pitch. After an initial report …

The proposals provoked an angry response from the men’s doubles cohort when they were revealed in July. British pair Lloyd Glasspool and Julian Cash, who won Wimbledon in 2025 and became world number ones, accused the ATP of trying to “kill part of the sport”. Others within tennis believe reform …

Wilcox is a former England winger who won the Premier League with Blackburn in 1994-95. He joined United in April 2024 – initially as technical director after 15 months in a similar role at Manchester City, where he had previously been in charge of the academy. At City he worked …

Eddie Howe and Julian Nagelsmann are emerging as early contenders to become the next Manchester United head coach if Michael Carrick loses his job. Carrick’s position at Old Trafford is under major threat following the club’s poor start to the season, with work towards identifying his successor believed to be …