Day Headlines in Sports News: 2026-04-30
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Morrison appointed as permanent West Brom head coach (BBC Sport 2026-04-30 14:18:37)
After keeping West Bromwich Albion in the Championship this season, James Morrison is given the head coach job on a permanent basis.
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'Too much to handle' - Bright on social media abuse (BBC Sport 2026-04-30 13:53:03)
Millie Bright sits down with the BBC's Jo Currie to talk about her decision to retire from football.
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'Hungry' Wrexham to monitor results during Boro test (BBC Sport 2026-04-30 13:28:45)
Phil Parkinson will have to watch games elsewhere in the Championship as they look to secure a top six spot on Saturday.
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'Every team has weaknesses' - Bath up to Bordeaux challenge (BBC Sport 2026-04-30 13:02:27)
Bath are looking to "create their own legacy" as they face Bordeaux Begles in the European Champions Cup semi-final, their first for 20 years.
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'I lost myself' - Bright on retirement, abuse and the future (BBC Sport 2026-04-30 12:49:01)
Former England and Chelsea captain Millie Bright speaks to BBC Sport a day after announcing her retirement.
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Ross County relegated again? Or will Airdrie or Morton face drop? (BBC Sport 2026-04-30 12:16:33)
It's relegation judgement night on the final Friday of the Scottish Championship season proper, with Morton, Airdrieonians and Ross County all at risk of being sucked into League 1 before the night is out.
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Roots banned for concussing 'friend' Innard (BBC Sport 2026-04-30 11:37:16)
Exeter's England forward Ethan Roots is banned for three games after striking his "friend", Gloucester hooker Jack Innard.
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Ex-Wales star Allen to leave Swansea coaching role (BBC Sport 2026-04-30 11:36:44)
Joe Allen is to leave his role on Swansea City's coaching staff.
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Royals' Parag punished for vaping in dressing room (BBC Sport 2026-04-30 11:35:35)
Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag is fined 25% of his match fee after being seen vaping in the dressing room during an IPL match.
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Mainoo signs new Man Utd deal until 2031 (BBC Sport 2026-04-30 11:20:08)
Kobbie Mainoo signs a new contract with Manchester United that will keep him at Old Trafford until 2031.
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Wales captain Williams ruled out of Six Nations (BBC Sport 2026-04-30 11:13:37)
Wales captain Kate Williams and wing Catherine Richards are ruled out of the final two rounds of the 2026 Women's Six Nations.
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Burnley want Bellamy after Parker leaves (BBC Sport 2026-04-30 10:55:41)
Burnley are interested in appointing Craig Bellamy as manager after Scott Parker leaves following relegation from the Premier League.
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Burnley want Bellamy after announcing Parker exit (BBC Sport 2026-04-30 10:55:41)
Burnley are interested in appointing Craig Bellamy as manager after Scott Parker leaves following relegation from the Premier League.
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Inspiring being part of Arsenal squad - Blackstenius (BBC Sport 2026-04-30 10:41:58)
Forward Stina Blackstenius talks about Arsenal's Women's Champions League hopes and explains why she has extended her stay with the club.
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The 92mph England fast bowler ready to move on from difficult debut (BBC Sport 2026-04-30 10:29:13)
A stronger and faster Sonny Baker is ready to put last summer's difficult white-ball debuts for England behind him.
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Former England international Young to retire at 40 (BBC Sport 2026-04-30 09:34:10)
Ashley Young will end his playing career at Ipswich after saying it will be "23 years and out" at the end of this season.
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Parker leaves Burnley after Premier League relegation (BBC Sport 2026-04-30 09:28:51)
Burnley head coach Scott Parker leaves the club following talks with the club's hierarchy.
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Parker leaves Burnley after relegation (BBC Sport 2026-04-30 09:28:51)
Burnley head coach Scott Parker leaves the club following talks with the club's hierarchy.
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Pochettino sad to see Spurs suffering (BBC Sport 2026-04-30 09:26:56)
Tottenham's Premier League relegation struggles are "difficult to accept", says former manager Mauricio Pochettino.
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New Arsenal deal for England captain Williamson (BBC Sport 2026-04-30 09:00:50)
Leah Williamson is the fourth player to commit her future to the club in recent weeks, with Kim Little, Stina Blackstenius, and Steph Catley also signing new deals.