Thursday, August 27, 2026
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Great Britain's women's team narrowly miss out on qualifying for Olympics with defeat in third-place decider by Mexico, who clinch final spot alongside women's champions Canada and USA; runners-up in the men's competiiton Italy and Canada qualify for Los Angeles 2028 alongside winners USA
The plan to reduce light pollution could be put out for public consultation at a later date.
Watch all four weeks of NFL pre-season live on Sky Sports ahead of the regular season starting with the Super Bowl rematch of the Seattle Seahawks against the New England Patriots on September 10
NFL News: A fan question on Kylie Kelce's podcast turned into one of her most honest moments yet. Asked point-blank if she'd been scared to try for another baby.
Sky Sports analyses three key storylines ahead of the first full week of NFL season; defensive great Aaron Donald is flirting with a return to the Rams; Shedeur Sanders is battling with Deshaun Watson for a starting quarterback berth; No 1 pick Fernando Mendoza makes his professional debut
New York Jets cornerback Qwan'tez Stiggers collapsed during a joint practice with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers; Stiggers regained consciousness and was talking on the field before being taken to hospital; Jets head coach Aaron Glenn later gave a positive update on Stiggers' condition
Jahmyr Gibbs and Detroit Lions agree record three-year contract that sees him become NFL's highest-paid running back in history, two days after Bijan Robinson's record contract with Atlanta Falcons; Gibbs' $51.5m (£38.3m) guaranteed surpasses Robinson's $51m (£37m) guaranteed
Pro Football Hall of Fame game: Panthers secure late victory from behind vs Cardinals as undrafted quarterback Haynes King stars; Cardinals quarterback Jacoby Brissett and All-Pro tight end Trey McBride there for Hall of Fame Museum as jerseys displayed for breaking records last season
Bijan Robinson has agreed a three-year contract extension that will keep him with the Atlanta Falcons through to the 2030 NFL season; the $51m (£37m) guaranteed in the deal is the highest figure received by a running back in NFL history
San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a car accident during his summer break in mid-July that now will leave him limited as the team opens training camp
Celebrities including singer Ed Sheeran, actor Jennifer Lawrence and golfer Justin Thomas spotted in New York as Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce tie the knot in front of 1,000 guests; 'JUST&T MARRIED' sign appears at MSG; Swift and Kansas City Chiefs' Kelce began dating in 2023
Terrion Arnold's bail was set at $1m as the cornerback faces eight felony charges for allegedly orchestrating a plot to kidnap three people at gunpoint; 23-year-old was drafted to the Lions in 2024 and has made 24 appearances
Former running back Chris Johnson enjoyed a glittering career in the NFL, making 130 appearances for the Tennessee Titans, New York Jets and Arizona Cardinals before retiring in 2018
Terrion Arnold, who turned himself in on Wednesday, briefly appeared in court by video as a judge announced the charges; 23-year-old had 31 tackles and an interception last season for the Detroit Lions; he was a first-round pick in the 2024 draft after playing at the University of Alabama
Quarterback Patrick Mahomes has signed a contract extension with the Kansas City Chiefs for two years; the deal is the NFL's first fully guaranteed $500m contract and keeps Mahomes' contract as the biggest in sports history
Russell Wilson led the Seattle Seahawks to their first Super Bowl win back in the 2013 season; he threw for 46,966 yards, with 353 touchdown passes and 114 interceptions across an NFL career spanning 14 years
The Cleveland Browns have agreed terms on a trade to send defensive end Myles Garrett to the Los Angeles Rams; Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown is traded to New England for a 2028 first-round pick and a 2027 fifth-round pick; Odell Beckham re-signs with the New York Giants
Josh Jacobs arrested on charges of strangulation and suffocation, battery-domestic abuse, criminal damage to property-domestic abuse, disorderly conduct-domestic abuse and intimidation of a victim; his lawyers have issued a statement saying "Josh vehemently denies the allegations"
