Day Headlines in Sports News: 2025-10-21
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Wales recall Rees-Zammit for autumn Tests (BBC Sport 2025-10-21 12:00:19)
Wales recall Louis Rees-Zammit for their autumn Tests, two years after he last played for his country and switched from rugby to American football.
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UK Athletics in profit for first time in eight years (BBC Sport 2025-10-21 11:56:18)
UK Athletics reports a surplus for the first time since 2017, two years after facing the threat of bankruptcy.
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'We are relegation candidates' - West Ham's big month (BBC Sport 2025-10-21 11:37:53)
Winless in six, fans boycotting and no new manager bounce. This is the start of a season-defining period for West Ham.
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Springer three-run homer takes Blue Jays to World Series (BBC Sport 2025-10-21 11:14:49)
George Springer hits a three-run home run in the seventh inning to set up a dramatic 4-3 victory against the Seattle Mariners and send the Toronto Blue Jays to the World Series for the first time since 1993.
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Manager Kompany signs new Bayern Munich contract (BBC Sport 2025-10-21 10:53:02)
Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany signs a two-year extension to his contract, keeping him with the German side until June 2029.
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Form 'not a concern' for Ireland in NZ build-up (BBC Sport 2025-10-21 10:50:24)
John Fogarty insists Ireland's coaches are not concerned about the squad's form before next week's Test against New Zealand in Chicago.
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FA looks into alleged Mejbri spitting incident (BBC Sport 2025-10-21 10:30:57)
The Football Association is looking into claims Burnley midfielder Hannibal Mejbri spat at Leeds United fans during the Clarets' 2-0 win at Turf Moor on Saturday.
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Walsh, Shibasaki & Nawaqanitawase start for Australia (BBC Sport 2025-10-21 10:29:23)
Reece Walsh, Gehamat Shibasaki and Mark Nawaqanitawase will make their Australia debuts in Saturday's Ashes Test opener against England at Wembley.
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'Best player on the pitch by a country mile' - Warnock on Cunha (BBC Sport 2025-10-21 10:11:10)
Stephen Warnock praises Manchester United's performance in their 2-1 victory at Anfield on Sunday, remarking that forward Matheus Cunha possessed the "aura of Eric Cantona".
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Gibbs scores brilliant solo touchdown as Lions beat Buccaneers (BBC Sport 2025-10-21 10:02:23)
Jahmyr Gibbs stars with two of the Detroit Lions' three touchdowns, including a stunning solo effort, in a dominant 24-9 win against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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Is Dyche the right man to repair Forest? (BBC Sport 2025-10-21 09:54:11)
Sean Dyche answers an SOS call from Nottingham Forest as the club look to restore confidence - is he the right man for the job?
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Uncapped trio in Scotland's autumn series squad (BBC Sport 2025-10-21 09:41:05)
Uncapped forwards Alexander Masibaka, Liam McConnell and Harri Morris are named in Scotland's autumn internationals squad.
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Root or Smith, Starc or Wood - Vaughan & McGrath pick combined Ashes XI (BBC Sport 2025-10-21 09:39:32)
Which one of Joe Root or Steve Smith makes a combined Ashes XI? Michael Vaughan and Glenn McGrath make their choices.
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Arsenal apologise to Atletico about hot water failure (BBC Sport 2025-10-21 09:37:45)
Arsenal apologise to Atletico Madrid after a hot water failure at Emirates Stadium sees the Spanish side heading to their hotel for showers following a training session.
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Arsenal apologise to Atletico for hot water failure (BBC Sport 2025-10-21 09:37:45)
Arsenal apologise to Atletico Madrid after a hot water failure at Emirates Stadium sees the Spanish side heading to their hotel for showers following a training session.
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Why has Rugby League Ashes waited so long for revival? (BBC Sport 2025-10-21 09:13:31)
Why is it 22 years since the last Rugby League Ashes? Why are Australia facing England and not Great Britain? BBC Sport's Jay Freeman answers a few questions as a great sporting rivalry resumes.
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Injured Australia captain Healy out of England match (BBC Sport 2025-10-21 09:11:09)
Captain Alyssa Healy ruled out of Australia's World Cup meeting with England on Wednesday with a calf injury.
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England's two-time World Cup winner Scarratt retires (BBC Sport 2025-10-21 09:00:33)
Emily Scarratt retires at the age of 35 after a glittering career which saw her win two World Cups, 11 Six Nations titles and become England women's record points scorer.
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Blackpool appoint ex-Bolton boss Evatt as manager (BBC Sport 2025-10-21 08:31:46)
Blackpool appoint former Bolton Wanderers boss Ian Evatt as their manager on a two-and-a-half-year deal.
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Broken jaws and smashed records - Mooney eyes more glory (BBC Sport 2025-10-21 08:18:44)
Australia batter Beth Mooney tells BBC Sport about playing in an Ashes series with a broken jaw and being part of a "generational" team.