UK Sport News

Arsene Wenger has spoken out over Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell stakes in a company to run the World Cup (Mike Egerton/PA)

Arsene Wenger says FIFA U-turn ‘necessary’ as pressure grows on Gianni Infantino

Clifford Lee on board Venetian Sun after winning the Commonwealth Cup (John Walton/PA)

Clifford Lee on board Venetian Sun after winning the Commonwealth Cup (John Walton/PA)

Injury blow curtails season for sprinting ace Venetian Sun

Newcastle’s Bruno Guimaraes is reportedly close to joining Arsenal (Owen Humphreys/PA)

Newcastle’s Bruno Guimaraes is reportedly close to joining Arsenal (Owen Humphreys/PA)

Bruno Guimaraes close to completing move to Arsenal from Newcastle – reports

Brazil international Vinicius Junior has returned to pre-season training with Real Madrid (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Brazil international Vinicius Junior has returned to pre-season training with Real Madrid (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Jose Mourinho wants Vinicius Junior to remain ‘happy’ amid Arsenal links

Blue Bolt is unbeaten this year (Joe Giddens/PA)

Blue Bolt is unbeaten this year (Joe Giddens/PA)

Matron looking the ‘obvious’ next stop for prolific Blue Bolt

Trent Rocket men’s team sit top of The Hundred standings (Joe Giddens/PA)

Trent Rocket men’s team sit top of The Hundred standings (Joe Giddens/PA)

Wednesday’s sport: What’s on and where can I watch it?

Jockey Rossa Ryan with the trophy after winning the Norfolk Stakes with Orthodox on day five of Royal Ascot at Ascot Racecourse, Berkshire. Picture date: Saturday June 20, 2026.

Jockey Rossa Ryan with the trophy after winning the Norfolk Stakes with Orthodox on day five of Royal Ascot at Ascot Racecourse, Berkshire. Picture date: Saturday June 20, 2026.

Rossa Ryan free to ride at York after 28-day suspension reduced on appeal

Calandagan (right) went down fighting at Ascot (Adam Davy/PA)

Calandagan (right) went down fighting at Ascot (Adam Davy/PA)

Calandagan taken out of York as all roads lead to Japan

Estrange will miss York and campaign in France this autumn (Brian Lawless/PA)

Estrange will miss York and campaign in France this autumn (Brian Lawless/PA)

Estrange scratched from Yorkshire Oaks, with big autumn campaign looming

Former AC Milan players paid tribute at the funeral of Franco Baresi (Antonio Calanni/AP)

Former AC Milan players paid tribute at the funeral of Franco Baresi (Antonio Calanni/AP)

Former AC Milan stars attend Franco Baresi’s funeral as mourners line streets

Anthony Taylor has taken on a new role as director of elite refereeing at the Turkish Football Federation (Nick Potts/PA)

Anthony Taylor has taken on a new role as director of elite refereeing at the Turkish Football Federation (Nick Potts/PA)

World Cup referee Anthony Taylor lands role with Turkish Football Federation

Arsene Wenger says the decision to withdraw from the FFE plan was “absolutely necessary and beyond question” (Mike Egerton/PA)

Arsene Wenger says the decision to withdraw from the FFE plan was “absolutely necessary and beyond question” (Mike Egerton/PA)

Arsene Wenger says FIFA’s U-turn was ‘absolutely necessary and beyond question’

American Affair and Paul Mulrennan at York last year (John Walton/PA)

American Affair and Paul Mulrennan at York last year (John Walton/PA)

Goldie has Nunthorpe in his sights with rejuvenated Affair

Giavellotto (right) will head to Germany next (John Walton/PA)

Giavellotto (right) will head to Germany next (John Walton/PA)

Botti considering more international adventures for Giavellotto

Ben Stokes retired from England duty in June (Jacob King/PA)

Ben Stokes retired from England duty in June (Jacob King/PA)

Ben Stokes insists England career ‘definitely’ over and outlines coaching goals

Lionel Messi has shown his philanthropic spirit (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Lionel Messi has shown his philanthropic spirit (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Lionel Messi donates money to rebuild area affected by Madrid wildfires

O’Neill hopes to keep Engels and Johnston for the Champions League play-offs (Andrew Milligan/PA)

O’Neill hopes to keep Engels and Johnston for the Champions League play-offs (Andrew Milligan/PA)

O’Neill hopes Celtic keep Engels and Johnston for Champions League qualifiers

Scott Lindsey was booed by York fans as he suffered defeat in his first match in charge (John Walton/PA)

Scott Lindsey was booed by York fans as he suffered defeat in his first match in charge (John Walton/PA)

Scott Lindsey: I do not care about York fans’ boos

Danilo Orsi sealed Crawley’s win from the penalty spot (Robbie Stephenson/PA)

Danilo Orsi sealed Crawley’s win from the penalty spot (Robbie Stephenson/PA)

Crawley ease past promoted York in Carabao Cup preliminary round

Benjamin Nygren celebrates scoring for Celtic (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Benjamin Nygren celebrates scoring for Celtic (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Benjamin Nygren nods Celtic to hard-fought opening win over Dundee

Jordan Henderson has joined Chelsea while Trevoh Chalobah is heading to Italy (PA)

Jordan Henderson has joined Chelsea while Trevoh Chalobah is heading to Italy (PA)

Jordan Henderson joins Chelsea as Trevoh Chalobah nears Como move

Detail of a saddle cloth with the Jockey Club branding during day two of The Open at Cheltenham racecourse, Cheltenham.

Detail of a saddle cloth with the Jockey Club branding during day two of The Open at Cheltenham racecourse, Cheltenham.

Jockey Club to quit Racecourse Association at the end of the year

Colin Keane and Ger Lyons teamed up win with Livenka at Naas (Brian Lawless/PA)

Colin Keane and Ger Lyons teamed up win with Livenka at Naas (Brian Lawless/PA)

Livenka makes class count to land valuable Naas prize

Mauricio Pochettino has committed himself to another World Cup cycle with the United States (John Walton/PA)

Mauricio Pochettino has committed himself to another World Cup cycle with the United States (John Walton/PA)

Mauricio Pochettino agrees new four-year deal as United States coach

Fallen Angel is in line to return at Haydock (Joe Giddens/PA)

Fallen Angel is in line to return at Haydock (Joe Giddens/PA)

Burke hoping to run Fallen Angel and Convergent at Haydock

Dr Rascal (left) winning the Vintage Stakes (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Dr Rascal (left) winning the Vintage Stakes (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Cole has sights on the Curragh with Goodwood winner Dr Rascal

Zak Crawley of Sunrisers Leeds strikes a shot (Annabel Lee-Ellis/PA)

Zak Crawley of Sunrisers Leeds strikes a shot (Annabel Lee-Ellis/PA)

Tuesday’s sport: What’s on and where can I watch it?

Ryan Moore will make a rare Shergar Cup appearance on Saturday (John Walton/PA)

Ryan Moore will make a rare Shergar Cup appearance on Saturday (John Walton/PA)

Moore and McMonagle add star quality to this year’s Shergar Cup

Inner City Blues has looked an exciting prospect (Joe Giddens/PA)

Inner City Blues has looked an exciting prospect (Joe Giddens/PA)

Appleby could be minded to work back from Middle Park with Inner City Blues

Bruno Guimaraes has expressed a desire to join Arsenal this summer (Owen Humphreys/PA)

Bruno Guimaraes has expressed a desire to join Arsenal this summer (Owen Humphreys/PA)

Newcastle reject opening bid from Arsenal for Bruno Guimaraes

Senorita Bonita is headed for Deauville (Joe Giddens/PA)

Senorita Bonita is headed for Deauville (Joe Giddens/PA)

Crisford feeling bullish ahead of Senorita Bonita’s Morny bid

Zavateri was in action at Goodwood (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Zavateri was in action at Goodwood (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Zavateri set for return to seven furlongs in City of York Stakes

The English and Welsh FAs have withdrawn their support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino, pictured (Aaron Chown/PA)

The English and Welsh FAs have withdrawn their support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino, pictured (Aaron Chown/PA)

English and Welsh FAs withdraw support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino

Gianni Infantino’s position as FIFA president has come under mounting pressure (Aaron Chown/PA)

Gianni Infantino’s position as FIFA president has come under mounting pressure (Aaron Chown/PA)

FAW withdraws support for Gianni Infantino as FIFA president

European nations including England and Wales have withdrawn their support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino, pictured (Sam Corum/PA)

European nations including England and Wales have withdrawn their support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino, pictured (Sam Corum/PA)

FIFA chief loses support of English and Welsh FAs as UEFA ponders legal action

Serena Williams was injured during her singles comeback at Wimbledon (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Serena Williams was injured during her singles comeback at Wimbledon (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Serena Williams sets date for doubles comeback with Venus after Wimbledon injury

Emma Raducanu during a practice session at Wimbledon (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Emma Raducanu during a practice session at Wimbledon (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Emma Raducanu to miss US Open due to stress fracture

Jim Kerr of Simple Minds performs during the 2026 Commonwealth Games closing ceremony (PA)

Jim Kerr of Simple Minds performs during the 2026 Commonwealth Games closing ceremony (PA)

Commonwealth Games hailed ‘Alive and Kicking’ as Simple Minds close Glasgow 2026

Shiho Kuwaki became the second successive Japanese player to win the Women’s Open (Peter Byrne/PA)

Shiho Kuwaki became the second successive Japanese player to win the Women’s Open (Peter Byrne/PA)

Japan’s Shiho Kuwaki wins first major title after dramatic Women’s Open play-off

Alfred Johansson celebrated a third win as Motherwell manager (Steve Welsh/PA)

Alfred Johansson celebrated a third win as Motherwell manager (Steve Welsh/PA)

Alfred Johansson praises new-look Motherwell’s spirit after victory at Hibernian

Valentin Barco has signed for Chelsea (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Valentin Barco has signed for Chelsea (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Argentina midfielder Valentin Barco joins Chelsea from Strasbourg

Ibrahim Said was on target for Motherwell (Steve Welsh/PA)

Ibrahim Said was on target for Motherwell (Steve Welsh/PA)

Ibrahim Said’s late goal gives Motherwell victory at Hibernian

Emma Finucane won her fourth gold medal in Glasgow (Owen Humphreys/PA)

Emma Finucane won her fourth gold medal in Glasgow (Owen Humphreys/PA)

Emma Finucane takes gold medal tally to four with women’s keirin victory

Simo Valakari felt St Johnstone’s victory was a test of character (Jane Barlow/PA)

Simo Valakari felt St Johnstone’s victory was a test of character (Jane Barlow/PA)

I never doubted the character of my players – St Johnstone boss Simo Valakari

Dunum (left) on his way to victory at Galway (PA)

Dunum (left) on his way to victory at Galway (PA)

Dunum does it again as curtain comes down on Galway

FIFA president Gianni Infantino scrapped his World Cup investment plan following fierce criticism (John Walton/PA)

FIFA president Gianni Infantino scrapped his World Cup investment plan following fierce criticism (John Walton/PA)

Real Madrid praise UEFA for protecting football ‘at a decisive moment’

Blue Bolt winning at Newmarket (Joe Giddens/PA)

Blue Bolt winning at Newmarket (Joe Giddens/PA)

Blue Bolt confirms superiority over Precise at Deauville

Celtic launch their defence of the Scottish Premiership title against Dundee on Monday evening (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Celtic launch their defence of the Scottish Premiership title against Dundee on Monday evening (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Monday’s sport: What’s on and where can I watch it?

Jockey Jim Crowley after announcing his retirement at Goodwood on Saturday (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Jockey Jim Crowley after announcing his retirement at Goodwood on Saturday (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Shadwell appear unlikely to appoint replacement for Crowley

Michael Dods is planning to send Arapaho Gold to York (Mike Egerton/PA)

Michael Dods is planning to send Arapaho Gold to York (Mike Egerton/PA)

Arapaho Gold on course for Gimcrack challenge

Notable Speech could be headed to York (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Notable Speech could be headed to York (Andrew Matthews/PA)

York starting to look favourite for Notable Speech

Ombudsman won impressively at York last year (Mike Egerton/PA)

Ombudsman won impressively at York last year (Mike Egerton/PA)

Ombudsman moving nicely in preparation for York

Jockey Jim Crowley has retired (Nigel French/PA)

Jockey Jim Crowley has retired (Nigel French/PA)

Jim Crowley announces retirement

Kai Fotheringham won it late on for St Johnstone (Jeff Holmes/PA)

Kai Fotheringham won it late on for St Johnstone (Jeff Holmes/PA)

Kai Fotheringham snatches late winner for St Johnstone in seven-goal thriller