Thursday, August 27, 2026
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England are on the hunt for a semi-final spot at the Commonwealth Games in Pool A; they are level on points with South Africa and Australia; they take on South Africa in their final group game on Thursday
F1 sets a mid-September deadline to decide whether final rounds in Middle East can be held due to US-Israel war on Iran.
Dame Laura Kenny admits Adam Ramsay-Peaty should have acknowledged his competitors after bronze medal wins, but six-time Olympic medallist says emotional interviews show importance of Commonwealth Games
Henry Coates, 20, wins Players Championship 25 at Hildesheim in Germany; Coates does not hold a PDC Tour card and becomes the fifth ever player to win a ranking title without one; <strong>watch the BoyleSports World Grand Prix live on Sky Sports from Sept 28 to Oct 4 in Leicester</strong>
Luke Littler is targeting a clean sweep of majors in 2026 but what exactly does he need to still win? He has already won the World Darts Championship, UK Open, Premier League, Masters and the Matchplay in 2026
England respond to disappointing Australia defeat with critical victory against Malawi at the Hydro in Glasgow with Sasha Glasgow and Olivia Tchine scoring heavily; the Vitality Roses face South Africa in their last group game on Thursday
Key dates and winners for PDC darts tournaments in 2026, with Luke Littler, Luke Humphries, Michael van Gerwen, Gian van Veen and Gerwyn Price among those chasing silverware; <strong>watch the World Championship, Grand Slam of Darts, Premier League and more live on Sky Sports</strong>
Round-by-round results from the Betfred World Matchplay, where defending champion Luke Littler beat former world No 1 Gerwyn Price 18-9 to successfully defend his title at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool; Price finished runner-up for a second time in four years
Luke Littler became the first player in a decade to defend his title at the World Matchplay; he broke the record for the most 180s hit in the tournament and set the highest-ever average recorded in a final with 111.53
Luke Littler becomes the first player since Michael van Gerwen to win back-to-back World Matchplay titles; Littler broke Phil Taylor's record for the best tournament average during an 18-9 win over Gerwyn Price at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool
Beau Greaves opens up on playing the men and insists she must improve her stage game after winning the Women's World Matchplay in Blackpool; <strong>you can watch the BoyleSports World Grand Prix live on Sky Sports from September 28 to October 4 at the Mattioli Arena in Leicester</strong>
Beau Greaves came out on top against Fallon Sherrock with a 6-5 victory; it is a record-extending third Blackpool win; <strong>you can watch the World Matchplay final live on Sky Sports Action and Sky Sports Main Event from 7.30pm in Blackpool</strong>
England go down 66-47 to Australia on Sunday with captain Fran Williams saying her side were 'far off our best'; Vitality Roses return to action against Malawi on Monday as Group A campaign continues; England won Commonwealth Games gold in 2018 but did not medal at Birmingham 2022
Defending champion Norris wins his first race of the year as Verstappen finishes second, and leader Antonelli third.
The race in Bahrain was rescheduled in April amid the US-Israel war on Iran and will now be held in Malaysia.
Anthony Joshua survives two knockdowns by Albania’s Kristian Prenga before winning the fight in the second round.
England limber up for Sunday’s big Commonwealth Games netball clash against Australia by sweeping aside Northern Ireland in their opening group game; Eleanor Cardwell scored 35 goals and vice-captain Liv Tchine added 25
Lando Norris speaks up ahead of Hungarian Grand Prix with drivers feeling new regulations have cramped their speed.
