Day Headlines in Sports News: 2026-03-17
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VAR error cost Brighton penalty against Arsenal (BBC Sport 2026-03-17 10:59:30)
Brighton should have been awarded a penalty in their 1-0 loss at home to Arsenal on 4 March, says the Premier League's KMI Panel.
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Hull KR face York in Challenge Cup quarter-finals (BBC Sport 2026-03-17 10:51:26)
Hull KR host York Knights, Wakefield face Wigan, St Helens welcome Catalans and Warrington play Leigh in the Challenge Cup last eight.
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Key Ireland quartet sign contract extensions (BBC Sport 2026-03-17 10:37:52)
Bundee Aki, Dan Sheehan, Jamison Gibson-Park and Josh van der Flier sign contract extensions with Ireland following the conclusion of the team's Triple Crown-winning Six Nations campaign.
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Wales captain Ramsey left out for World Cup play-offs (BBC Sport 2026-03-17 10:30:49)
Captain Aaron Ramsey is left out of the Wales squad for this month's World Cup play-offs, casting further doubt over his future.
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Ramsey left out again for Wales' World Cup play-offs (BBC Sport 2026-03-17 10:30:49)
Captain Aaron Ramsey is left out of the Wales squad for this month's World Cup play-offs, casting further doubt over his future.
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'My phone's never buzzed so much' - Ireland star McCloskey on memorable Six Nations (BBC Sport 2026-03-17 10:22:36)
On the Ireland Rugby Social, Ireland centre Stuart McCloskey talks about his tackle on Marcus Smith that has gone viral, breaking into the Ireland team at 33 and his highlights from this year's enthralling Six Nations.
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Edwards has 'ambition to win a Rugby Championship' (BBC Sport 2026-03-17 10:16:57)
Shaun Edwards says he is keen to coach one of the giants of the southern hemisphere as he plots his next move following the 2027 Rugby World Cup with France.
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Glasgow key for Kerr as focus turns to World Indoors (BBC Sport 2026-03-17 09:50:51)
Josh Kerr says while his focus is on this week's World Indoor Championships in Poland, "the priority" is this summer's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
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Following Pimblett's footsteps - but Riley is 'different animal' (BBC Sport 2026-03-17 09:30:04)
In only his second UFC fight, undefeated Briton Luke Riley will take on Michael Aswell Jr in the co-headline bout at O2 Arena on Saturday.
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Quiz: How well do you remember last week's Champions League first legs? (BBC Sport 2026-03-17 09:04:25)
It was a week full of stunning strikes and headline moments, but how well do you remember last week's Champions League last-16 first leg matches?
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'We can't handcuff players to a decision' - O'Neill (BBC Sport 2026-03-17 07:59:07)
Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill says that Chris Atherton's switch to the Republic of Ireland is "disappointing, but we have to accept it".
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'We can't handcuff players to a decision' - O'Neill on Atherton's Republic of Ireland switch (BBC Sport 2026-03-17 07:59:07)
Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill says that Chris Atherton's switch to the Republic of Ireland is "disappointing, but we have to accept it".
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Wealdstone unhappy as Hassan plays in Baller League (BBC Sport 2026-03-17 07:52:30)
National League side Wealdstone say midfielder Sak Hassan featured in the Baller League without the club's permission.
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Hope for Man City, Chelsea & Spurs - great Champions League comebacks (BBC Sport 2026-03-17 07:47:59)
Tottenham, Chelsea and Manchester City all need something special to stay in the Champions League, but sides have recovered from three-goal deficits before.
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'Looking like the Hamilton of old' and potential rule changes - F1 Q&A (BBC Sport 2026-03-17 07:08:56)
BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your questions following the Chinese Grand Prix.
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Record-holder Dozzell on Dowman and the perils of early fame (BBC Sport 2026-03-17 06:30:09)
Former Ipswich Town midfielder Jason Dozzell sings the praises of Arsenal's new kid on the block.
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Inside NSB - the state school at the top of English rugby union (BBC Sport 2026-03-17 06:27:48)
In a sport often dominated by private schools, Northampton School for Boys are one win away from securing a league and cup double.
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Arsenal trial and self-doubt: Valverde's journey to Real legend (BBC Sport 2026-03-17 06:11:34)
Rejected by Arsenal as a teenager, Federico Valverde has transformed himself into a Real Madrid legend - and was the main man in their Champions League win over Manchester City last week.