Day Headlines in Sports News: 2026-03-04
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'Bitterly disappointed' - Carrick loses first match as Man Utd manager (BBC Sport 2026-03-04 23:30:10)
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick says defeat to 10-man Newcastle "hurts a lot" and he is "bitterly disappointed" after the 2-1 loss at St James' Park in the Premier League.
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'I never point fingers' - Man City blink first in title race (BBC Sport 2026-03-04 23:29:16)
Pep Guardiola's Manchester City have blinked first in the run-in during this season's Premier League title race - so has the momentum now swung Arsenal's way?
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Osula on practising match-winning finish (BBC Sport 2026-03-04 23:24:18)
Newcastle's match-winner William Osula talks about how he practised in training the exact finish that gave the Magpies their 2-1 Premier League win over Manchester United at St James' Park.
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Watch: Sportscene highlights of Aberdeen v Celtic (BBC Sport 2026-03-04 23:13:15)
Highlights from the week's rescheduled fixtures.
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Arsenal's commitment and desire to win is incredible - Arteta (BBC Sport 2026-03-04 23:07:29)
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says his team's "commitment and desire to win is incredible" after the leaders beat Brighton & Hove Albion 1-0 to go seven points clear in the Premier League.
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England 'not a million miles away' - Daly calls for perspective (BBC Sport 2026-03-04 22:54:27)
England full-back Elliot Daly believes England are not far from rediscovering the form they showed on a year-long 12-match winning streak.
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'World class' Joao Pedro fills Costa's shoes at Chelsea (BBC Sport 2026-03-04 22:53:33)
It has taken nine years, but Chelsea look to have found a striker in Joao Pedro capable of leading the line in the way Diego Costa did during the 2016–17 title‑winning season.
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Real Madrid calm Rodri interest - Thursday's gossip (BBC Sport 2026-03-04 22:52:23)
Real Madrid look to have ended interest in Manchester City's Rodri, three Premier League clubs keen on Juventus midfielder Khephren Thuram, Liverpool want RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande, plus more.
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Ten-man Newcastle score late winner to beat Man Utd (BBC Sport 2026-03-04 22:49:10)
Substitute William Osula scores a stoppage-time winner to help 10-man Newcastle beat Manchester United 2-1 at St James' Park, as Michael Carrick suffers his first defeat as Red Devils boss.
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Saka scores only goal as leaders Arsenal edge past Brighton (BBC Sport 2026-03-04 22:46:22)
Bukayo Saka scores the only goal as Arsenal beat Brighton 1-0 at the Amex to move seven points clear at the top of the Premier League.
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Summerville strike enough to give West Ham crucial win at Fulham (BBC Sport 2026-03-04 22:46:19)
Crysencio Summerville scored the only goal of the game as West Ham boosted their hopes of Premier League survival with a hard-fought win against Fulham at Craven Cottage.
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Joao Pedro gets hat-trick as Chelsea come from behind to beat Villa (BBC Sport 2026-03-04 22:46:17)
Joao Pedro scores a hat-trick as Chelsea come from a goal down to secure an impressive win against Aston Villa, boosting their hopes of qualifying for next season's Champions League.
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Joao Pedro hat-trick as Chelsea come from behind to beat Villa (BBC Sport 2026-03-04 22:46:17)
Joao Pedro scores a hat-trick as Chelsea come from a goal down to secure an impressive win against Aston Villa, boosting their hopes of qualifying for next season's Champions League.
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Man City suffer title race setback as stubborn Forest secure vital draw (BBC Sport 2026-03-04 22:46:14)
Manchester City's hopes of winning the Premier League suffer a setback as they are held at home by strugglers Nottingham Forest, as the away side come from behind twice to grab a 2-2 draw at Etihad Stadium.
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Donald return 'wonderful' for Europe - McIlroy (BBC Sport 2026-03-04 20:58:18)
Rory McIlroy says that Luke Donald's return for a third Ryder Cup as Europe's captain is a "huge advantage", and speaks on Jon Rahm's eligibility for 2027.
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GB wheelchair curlers lose Winter Paralympics opener (BBC Sport 2026-03-04 20:41:05)
Great Britain's Jo Butterfield and Jason Kean lose 10-7 to Estonia in their Winter Paralympics wheelchair curling opener in Cortina.
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'Let's go for a third' - Donald on leading Europe in Ryder Cup (BBC Sport 2026-03-04 18:54:14)
Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald tells BBC Sport about making the decision to lead Europe for a third time and family backing.
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'England at crossroads as seismic India semi-final looms' (BBC Sport 2026-03-04 18:49:20)
England, Harry Brook and Brendon McCullum need Jos Buttler now as much as ever as they face reigning champions India in the T20 World Cup semi-final.
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Miracle I can walk after lift shaft fall - Pavan (BBC Sport 2026-03-04 18:25:23)
Italian golfer Andrea Pavan says it feels "like a miracle to be able to walk" following his release from hospital after a fall down an open lift shaft.
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What you need to know about the new F1 cars (BBC Sport 2026-03-04 18:23:20)
Former McLaren mechanic Marc Priestley breaks down recent changes in F1 cars and engines.