Zimbabwe 2-3 South Africa: Bafana Bafana were pegged back twice before Oswin Appollis’ late penalty sealed victory

The festive Premier League football continues with a full midweek round of fixtures - and you can watch every match live on Sky Sports.

Egypt go through, but Angola are effectively out of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations

Both sides could have progressed with a win

Dutch speed skater Leerdam crashed out of her signature event, the 1000m distance, last Friday and missed a chance to qualify for the Winter Games in Milan as a result.

Hot favourite makes all in Grade One Challow HurdleMinella Yoga doubles up on sparkling day for trainerDays like these were once almost a weekly experience for Paul Nicholls, as he strung together one title-winning season after another, so the 14-time champion will have taken particular pleasure from his double on Monday as No Drama This End, in the Grade …

Updates from Championship, League One and TwoGet in touch: contact Rob via email if you likeZambia (poss 4-2-3-1) Mwanza; M Banda, B Sakala, Chanda, L Musonda; Chongo, Chaiwa; Hamansenya, Kangwa, Liteta; Daka.Subs: O Chisala, F Musonda, Lahne, L Banda, Sabobo, W Chisala, Sunzu, Kalusa, Mulenga, Mwansa, K Musonda, Phiri, Mphande, Tembo, Mandanji. Continue …

Unai Emery says going to Arsenal on Tuesday night is Aston Villa's "biggest challenge" yet - but Mikel Arteta may be feeling the same way about his visitors at the Emirates.

World number four Stephen Bunting says his son has been the victim of online abuse after Bunting's exit from the 2026 PDC World Darts Championship.

The Melbourne Cricket Club is reportedly bracing for major losses of around $25million (£12.39m) in the wake of the Boxing Day Test pitch debacle. 

Charlie Manby reached the last 16 of the World Darts Championship on debut after defeating 'Rapid' Ricky Evans 4-2 as crowd-favourite Nathan Aspinall was knocked out.

Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo is almost certain to leave in January with Manchester City leading the race ahead of Liverpool and Manchester United.

BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on singer-songwriter and Sunderland fan Tom A Smith - and AI - with his predictions for this week's Premier League fixtures.

Gyokeres has scored just five goals in 16 Premier League appearances

Max Rushden is joined by Jacob Steinberg, Sam Dalling and John Brewin as Arsenal, Manchester City and Aston Villa all win at the top of the Premier League Continue reading...

Lazio manager Maurizio Sarri, 66, undergoes a minor heart operation.

Nottingham Forest have formally complained about the officiating in their 2-1 defeat to Manchester City in the Premier League.

Nathan Aspinall becomes the latest seed to fall at the PDC World Championship, but 20-year-old Charlie Manby sets up a tie against 10th seed Gian van Veen.