Day Headlines in Sports News: 2026-02-28
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How Guehi & Dias partnership shone against Leeds (BBC Sport 2026-02-28 23:55:14)
Match of the Day pundits Alan Shearer and Ashley Williams look at Marc Guehi's impressive partnership with Ruben Dias in Manchester City's 1-0 win at Leeds. -
'Handball rule is a mess' - Shearer unimpressed by Burnley VAR decision (BBC Sport 2026-02-28 23:54:27)
'Handball rule is a mess' - Alan Shearer unimpressed by Burnley VAR decision. -
Lisowski beats 'god' Higgins to set up Welsh Open final with Hawkins (BBC Sport 2026-02-28 22:52:42)
Jack Lisowski beats four-time world champion John Higgins 6-5 to set up a meeting with Barry Hawkins in the final of the Welsh Open in Llandudno. -
Carrick not interested in personal Glasner duel (BBC Sport 2026-02-28 22:35:21)
Manchester United interim boss Michael Carrick comes up against one of the major contenders for the permanent job when Oliver Glasner's Crystal Palace go to Old Trafford on Sunday. -
Kane scores twice as Bayern come from behind to beat Dortmund (BBC Sport 2026-02-28 22:28:46)
Harry Kane scores two second-half goals as Bayern Munich came from behind to beat Borussia Dortmund in a thrilling match and move 11 points clear at the top of the Bundesliga. -
Free-scoring Semenyo takes burden off Haaland (BBC Sport 2026-02-28 22:18:16)
Manchester City have often been accused of being too reliant on Erling Haaland this season. There are signs that could be changing. -
Late surge sees Ospreys beat Ulster in Bridgend (BBC Sport 2026-02-28 21:52:16)
Ospreys scored a pair of late tries as they earned victory over Ulster in the United Rugby Championship. -
Impossible to ignore Millwall - Aaron McLean's EFL takeaways (BBC Sport 2026-02-28 21:18:32)
Final Score EFL pundit Aaron McLean reflects on the highs and lows after Saturday's action. -
Munster made to work hard for victory over Zebre (BBC Sport 2026-02-28 21:06:54)
Munster secured a much-needed victory over Zebre in Round 12 of the United Rugby Championship, but they were made to work hard before pulling clear in the second half. -
Boos heard during Ramadan pause at Elland Road (BBC Sport 2026-02-28 21:02:18)
Boos are heard during a brief break in play to allow players observing Ramadan to break their fast during Saturday's match between Leeds United and Manchester City. -
Rashford agrees Barcelona deal - Sunday's gossip (BBC Sport 2026-02-28 20:56:55)
Barcelona's on-loan Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford agrees a deal with the Spanish club, Aston Villa are keen on Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson, Real Madrid want Manchester City's Rodri, plus more. -
'Manager of season contender' Andrews has Brentford dreaming of Europe (BBC Sport 2026-02-28 20:53:35)
That Brentford are seventh in the Premier League is credit to Keith Andrews, who - it is easy to forget - is in his debut season as a manager. -
New set-piece kings Liverpool can still achieve 'something beautiful' (BBC Sport 2026-02-28 20:38:13)
Liverpool boosted their Champions League hopes with a 5-2 win against West Ham, helped by three goals from set-pieces in the first half. -
'Not fair to fans' - how VAR denied Burnley one of greatest comebacks (BBC Sport 2026-02-28 20:24:29)
Burnley were set to complete one of the greatest Premier League comebacks - until VAR intervened. BBC Sport takes a look at whether the decisions were correct. -
Six-try St Helens thrash Catalans in Perpignan (BBC Sport 2026-02-28 20:19:13)
Daryl Clark markes his 350th Super League appearance with two tries in St Helens' thumping victory at Catalans Dragons. -
Late Brentford winner thwarts spirited Burnley comeback (BBC Sport 2026-02-28 20:17:13)
Brentford hold on as Burnley have their three-goal comeback against squashed by Mikel Damsgaard's injury-time winner, with Ashley Barnes' last gasp equaliser ruled out. -
'Not the sign of a top team' - Newcastle take huge step backwards (BBC Sport 2026-02-28 20:16:41)
Newcastle are languishing in 12th place in the Premier League for a reason - they have conceded 23 goals since they last kept a clean sheet in any competition. -
Semenyo makes the difference as Man City beat Leeds (BBC Sport 2026-02-28 20:01:57)
Antoine Semenyo's goal for Man City moments before half-time is enough to beat Leeds United and close in on leaders Arsenal in the Premier League. -
Pickford and Barry heroics earn Everton late win at Newcastle (BBC Sport 2026-02-28 20:00:24)
Thierno Barry responds to Newcastle's late equaliser with a goal of his own to see Everton beat Newcastle 3-2. -
Liverpool score five in dominant win over West Ham (BBC Sport 2026-02-28 20:00:19)
Liverpool put five past West Ham United in a dominant performance that moves them up to fifth in the Premier League table.