The Premier League champions' title defence has fallen apart largely in part to being vulnerable at defending corners and free-kicks while being poor at scoring from such situations at the other end.

Clubs working on some big deals ahead of start of January window

Comment: The heavyweight lost two close friends in a car crash on Monday, as Joshua escaped with minor injuries. So, what of in-ring plans for 2026 and beyond? Just forget them

Rory McIlroy was snubbed from the New Year Honours List despite winning the Masters and BBC Sports Personality of the Year.

Anthony Joshua survived a car crash in Nigeria that killed his coach Sina Ghami and friend Kevin Ayodele, with mourners leaving tributes at his gym in London

Manchester United appeared to leak their own transfer in a social media video.

Tottenham have reportedly decided to cash in on winger Brennan Johnson.

Liverpool have confirmed the departure of set-piece coach Aaron Briggs by mutual consent.

Anthony Joshua was involved in a fatal car crash in Nigeria on Monday, with the former two-time unified heavyweight world champion sustaining injuries.

Championship leaders expected to strengthen teamClub may start talks on deal for head coach next monthThe Coventry owner, Doug King, is preparing to back Frank Lampard with a significant transfer budget next month as the club chase a return to the Premier League after 25 years and is also ready to open talks over a new contract for the head coach.Lampard’s …

Money is tight but a breakthrough came in 2018 while coaches are working tirelessly in the CaribbeanNigerian influence within English rugby union is strong and getting stronger. But could Jamaican rugby, in time, become just as significant?There is no shortage of talent. Jamaica UK Rugby, a club under the umbrella of the Jamaican Rugby Football Union, has …

Liverpool set-piece coach Aaron Briggs has left the club midway through a season in which the Reds have the joint-worst set-play record in Europe's big five leagues.

Boxing expert Steve Bunce says he can't imagine the "type of condition" Anthony Joshua is in following a crash that killed two of his close friends and team members. Sina Ghami and Latif Ayodele died when the vehicle they were in collided with a stationary truck in Lagos, Nigeria. Sina Ghami and Latif Ayodele died when the vehicle they were in collided …

BBC Radio 5 Live's boxing analyst Steve Bunce on the fatal car accident that killed two of Anthony Joshua's close friends.

The Premier League champions have parted ways with first-team coach Aaron Briggs after a number of goals were conceded from set-pieces this season

After Leeds’ stunning move at Sunderland on Sunday, we look back at other classics from the Premier League eraFrom Lucas Perri to Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Leeds’s equaliser at Sunderland on Sunday went from back to front. Every player in blue had a touch, playing their part in extending Leeds’s unbeaten run to five. It was the second time the whole team …

With seven goals in his last six games, is Leeds striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin becoming an essential pick? Our FPL experts give their views.

Aston Villa have raised concerns about this season’s scheduling, and claim they have not received a full explanation from the Premier League

BBC Sport reflects on a stellar year for South Africa which threatens to be overshadowed by a lack of home Test cricket.

Great Britain's Olympic and Paralympic teams are going to need to harness AI and work together more closely in order to continue their success at recent Games, UK Sport chairman Nick Webborn says.