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Celtic's McGregor keen to build with O'Neill despite exit talk

Callum McGregor feels he can help "build something special" with Martin O'Neill's Celtic, despite speculation surrounding the captain's future.

July 14, 2026

Jorge Jesus waits in the wings as Portugal digest painful World Cup exit - Reuters

Jorge Jesus waits in the wings as Portugal digest painful World Cup exit Reuters

July 7, 2026

Ronaldo's World Cup career ends in tears as 'pandering' Martinez departs

BBC Sport looks at the end of Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup career as he fails to win football's biggest prize.

July 6, 2026

Ronaldo says his last World Cup is over but Portugal decision can wait - Reuters

Ronaldo says his last World Cup is over but Portugal decision can wait Reuters

July 6, 2026

Portugal coach Martinez to leave after World Cup exit to Spain - Reuters

Portugal coach Martinez to leave after World Cup exit to Spain Reuters

July 6, 2026

Spain into quarter-finals after Merino's late winner against Portugal

Spain leave it late as super-sub Mikel Merino scores a stoppage-time winner to send his side into the quarter-finals, ending Cristiano Ronaldo's hopes of World Cup glory.

July 6, 2026

Super-sub Merino delivers 'killer goal' for Spain

Spain midfielder Mikel Merino coolly scores in added time to break Portuguese hearts, sending his side through to the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup.

July 6, 2026

Pogacar takes Tour yellow with sweltering stage three win

Defending Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar takes victory on stage three of the Tour de France with a late acceleration to the line.

July 6, 2026

The numbers behind Spain defence chasing World Cup history

With Spain yet to concede at the 2026 World Cup and on the brink of another tournament record, BBC Sport examines the numbers behind the shutouts.

July 6, 2026

Premier League quartet want Scott - Sunday's gossip

Bournemouth's Alex Scott wanted by Premier League quartet, Arsenal agree to sell Leandro Trossard, Manchester United's Kobbie Mainoo on Real Madrid's radar, plus more.

July 4, 2026

From one to 16 - ranking every team left in the World Cup

BBC Sport ranks the 16 teams left in the World Cup. Do Argentina deserve to be in the top three? Should Norway be higher? What about England's position?

July 4, 2026

France records 2,025 excess deaths at peak of heatwave as Europe braces for more extreme weather

Forecasters are warning of further extreme temperatures on the continent in the next few days.

July 3, 2026

Huge Snicko VAR call prolongs Ronaldo's last dance but ends Modric's

Veteran forward Cristiano Ronaldo gets another day on the World Cup stage after Croatia are denied a late equaliser by a huge VAR call.

July 3, 2026

Portugal manager Martinez praises referee after World Cup win over Croatia - Reuters

Portugal manager Martinez praises referee after World Cup win over Croatia Reuters

July 3, 2026

Croatia coach Dalic slams 'bad refereeing' in 2-1 loss to Portugal - Reuters

Croatia coach Dalic slams 'bad refereeing' in 2-1 loss to Portugal Reuters

July 3, 2026

Portugal's Martinez takes off Ronaldo when push comes to shove - Reuters

Portugal's Martinez takes off Ronaldo when push comes to shove Reuters

July 3, 2026

Portugal survive late drama to beat Croatia and reach World Cup last 16 - Reuters

Portugal survive late drama to beat Croatia and reach World Cup last 16 Reuters

July 3, 2026

Leao replaces Felix for Portugal against unchanged Croatia - Reuters

Leao replaces Felix for Portugal against unchanged Croatia Reuters

July 2, 2026

Croatia coach looks beyond Ronaldo showdown to midfield battle with Portugal - Reuters

Croatia coach looks beyond Ronaldo showdown to midfield battle with Portugal Reuters

July 2, 2026

Portugal will approach knockouts like a 'second World Cup', says Martinez - Reuters

Portugal will approach knockouts like a 'second World Cup', says Martinez Reuters

July 1, 2026

I'd have done the same to get him sent off - 20 years since Rooney's red card

Former England striker Wayne Rooney talks about his red card in the 2006 World Cup quarter-final against Portugal, and the reaction of his then teammate Cristiano Ronaldo.

July 1, 2026

How to win a World Cup penalty shootout

We have a look at what can be learned from every World Cup penalty taken in a shootout ever.

June 28, 2026

Ticket prices skyrocket for Portugal game against Croatia in Toronto - Reuters

Ticket prices skyrocket for Portugal game against Croatia in Toronto Reuters

June 28, 2026

Colombia top group after goalless draw with Portugal - Reuters

Colombia top group after goalless draw with Portugal Reuters

June 28, 2026

Why are there holiday delay warnings over the EU's new border system?

The EU's much-delayed Entry/Exit System will change the way UK passengers travel to 29 countries.

June 24, 2026

Ronaldo becomes first player to score at six World Cup finals - Reuters

Ronaldo becomes first player to score at six World Cup finals Reuters

June 23, 2026

Have World Cup changes made final group stage games unfair?

With eight teams already having nothing to play for, has the jeopardy in the group stage at the World Cup been diminished? And are concerns over the integrity of competition justified?

June 23, 2026

Dalot hits back at Portugal critics, defends Ronaldo - Reuters

Dalot hits back at Portugal critics, defends Ronaldo Reuters

June 20, 2026

Mum is here! Vozinha's World Cup wish comes true - Reuters

Mum is here! Vozinha's World Cup wish comes true Reuters

June 19, 2026

Portugal's parliament rejects labour reform in blow to minority government - Reuters

Portugal's parliament rejects labour reform in blow to minority government Reuters

June 19, 2026

What's going on with stoppage time at the World Cup?

Pierluigi Collina decided to wage war on time-wasting at this World Cup, changing tack from the last tournament. But has it been a success so far?

June 18, 2026

Portugal's Ronaldo does little to shake perception he is yesterday's man - Reuters

Portugal's Ronaldo does little to shake perception he is yesterday's man Reuters

June 17, 2026

Portugal held to 1-1 draw by DR Congo in their World Cup opener - Reuters

Portugal held to 1-1 draw by DR Congo in their World Cup opener Reuters

June 17, 2026

Messi reaffirms enduring importance with World Cup hat-trick - Reuters

Messi reaffirms enduring importance with World Cup hat-trick Reuters

June 17, 2026

No fear for DR Congo against Ronaldo-led Portugal, coach says - Reuters

No fear for DR Congo against Ronaldo-led Portugal, coach says Reuters

June 16, 2026

Fifa to pay Somali referee Artan full World Cup fee

Somali referee Omar Artan, who was denied entry to the United States to officiate at the World Cup, will still receive his tournament fee from Fifa in full.

June 14, 2026

Silva agrees to replace Mourinho at Benfica

Marco Silva agrees to become Benfica's new head coach as the Portuguese club formalises Jose Mourinho's departure for Real Madrid.

June 9, 2026

Idris Elba: 'Don't try to make James Bond woke'

The British star also said some audiences would not accept a black male actor playing 007.

June 8, 2026

Are Portugal better without Ronaldo - and is he undroppable?

As Cristiano Ronaldo prepares for his sixth World Cup with Portugal, BBC Sport take a closer look at his place in the team.

June 7, 2026

Portugal breaks hottest May day record as Europe swelters in heatwave

French students are taking their exams in baking schools, while red alerts are issued in Italy.

May 28, 2026

Pair arrested after boys abandoned by road in Portugal

The children were carrying backpacks with food and water but no identity documents when they were found by a driver.

May 21, 2026

Spain's Pedro Sánchez hits back at Trump threat to sever trade saying 'no to war'

Spain's prime minister delivers a strong rebuttal to US President Donald Trump's threat to end trade with his country.

March 4, 2026

Orbital space race heats up in Arctic north

Europe lags far behind the US and China in orbital space launches, but new facilities are opening up.

February 24, 2026

Company director jailed over £7m airline parts fraud

The judge said the actions were a "more or less complete undermining" of rules designed to ensure passenger flights are safe.

February 23, 2026

Mourinho made 'unacceptable, huge mistake' - Kompany

Bayern Munich boss Vincent Kompany says Jose Mourinho made a "huge mistake" with his "unacceptable" post-match comments after the alleged racial abuse of Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr.

February 20, 2026