Having been appointed MBE in the New Year Honours, Olympic pommel horse champion Rhys McClenaghan says he is "all in" after an injury-wrecked 2025.

We look at 10 players likely to create headlines next month, including the ‘new Kevin De Bruyne’Men’s transfer interactive: January 2026 editionWhile Semenyo would doubtless prefer to be in Morocco at the moment, one of the advantages to Ghana’s failure to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations has been that the 25-year-old is in the same country as …

Three words will dominate the talk around international football across the island of Ireland in 2026 - the World Cup.

Kazuyoshi Miura, known as ‘King Kazu’, started his career at Brazilian club Santos back in 1986

The Swedish superstar burst onto the tennis scene in the 1970s and claimed his first Grand Slam title - the 1974 French Open- at the tender age of 18.

The 66-year-old, who is now in charge of Serie Aside Lazio, had reportedly been scheduled to undergo the minor operation for some time.

Luke Littler faced booing during his win over Rob Cross in the World Darts Championship and hit out at the crowd, but it isn't the first time he's done that.

All the latest Manchester United transfer news, with Joshua Zirkzee making a decision on his future.

Maurizio Sarri, who managed Chelsea for one season in 2018/19, has undergone heart surgery in Rome.

Adam Peaty has faced criticism over his major decision after marrying Holly Ramsay.

Lewis Hamilton endured a disastrous 2025 season without a single podium to his name.

Anthony Joshua is recovering in hospital after he was injured in a car crash.

Luke Littler was booed during his fourth-round clash at the World Darts Championship.

Our cartoonist looks back at the big stories and memorable moments as we wave farewell to another year in football David’s favourite cartoons of 2025 | Buy one hereAnd his latest book, Chaos in the Box: get it now Continue reading...

Speaking on BBC Breakfast, Olympic gold medallists Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean say it's "amazing" to receive a Damehood and Knighthood in the 2025 New Year Honours.

Super Eagles bid to go into AFCON knockout stage on a high

Luke Littler responded to the Ally Pally crowd after the 18-year-old was booed following his win at the World Darts Championship.

The Northern Irish golfer finally ended his majors drought in Augusta, and helped Team Europe pull off a sensational Ryder Cup victory on hostile American soil months later.

Littler was questioned about his response to what he labelled a 'hostile' atmosphere during the match, after he had been booed by the crowd who had opted to get behind Cross.

A video shared by Anthony Joshua's friend Kevin Latif Ayodele appears to show the final moments before the boxer and his entourage were involved in a fatal car crash in Nigeria.