Day Headlines in Sports News: 2026-05-28
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Emotional Littler underlines greatness after almost quitting Premier League (BBC Sport 2026-05-28 23:23:30)
An emotional Luke Littler reveals he almost quit the Premier League after he beat Luke Humphries in an epic final at The O2. -
Messi to represent Argentina at sixth World Cup (BBC Sport 2026-05-28 23:08:11)
Lionel Messi will play in a sixth World Cup as he captains holders Argentina at the 2026 tournament. -
Is Knight's sluggish form a concern for England? (BBC Sport 2026-05-28 23:01:02)
England start their T20 World Cup campaign on 12 June with question marks surrounding their batting line-up, with veteran Heather Knight's form in the spotlight. -
McGrath expects Israel fixtures controversy to 'heat up' (BBC Sport 2026-05-28 22:34:28)
Republic of Ireland midfielder Jamie McGrath says he expects the controversy surrounding his side's upcoming Israel fixtures to "heat up" after Thursday's friendly win over Qatar is disrupted. -
McGrath says Israel fixtures controversy to 'heat up' after tennis balls protest (BBC Sport 2026-05-28 22:34:28)
Republic of Ireland midfielder Jamie McGrath says he expects the controversy surrounding his side's upcoming Israel fixtures to "heat up" after Thursday's friendly win over Qatar is disrupted. -
Women's T20 Cricket (BBC Sport 2026-05-28 22:30:40)
Cricket from Chelmsford as England play India in the first of three T20 matches. -
Barca weigh up move for Hincapie - Friday's gossip (BBC Sport 2026-05-28 22:04:36)
Barcelona weigh up move for Piero Hincapie, Ruben Dias instructs agents to explore move away from Manchester City, Liverpool pushing for quick agreement with Yan Diomande, plus more. -
French Open men's draw blown wide open - who can capitalise on Sinner exit? (BBC Sport 2026-05-28 21:31:12)
Jannik Sinner's early French Open exit means a one-horse Grand Slam race has been blown wide open - who will take advantage? -
Emotional Littler beats Humphries in epic Premier League final (BBC Sport 2026-05-28 21:24:12)
World champion Luke Littler produces one of his finest displays to exact revenge on Luke Humphries and regain the Premier League with a 11-10 success in one of the competition's greatest finals. -
Price and Clayton fall in semis as Littler wins Premier title (BBC Sport 2026-05-28 21:24:12)
World champion Luke Littler produces one of his finest displays to exact revenge on Luke Humphries and regain the Premier League with a 11-10 success in one of the competition's greatest finals. -
Littler beats Humphries in epic Premier League final (BBC Sport 2026-05-28 21:24:12)
World champion Luke Littler produces one of his finest displays to exact revenge on Luke Humphries and regain the Premier League with a 11-10 success in one of the competition's greatest finals. -
Boulter exit means no Britons in French Open singles third round (BBC Sport 2026-05-28 21:23:36)
Great Britain's Katie Boulter exits the French Open, losing in three sets to 28th seed Anastasia Potapova in the second round. -
Below-par England outplayed by India in opening T20 (BBC Sport 2026-05-28 21:16:37)
England are outplayed by India in the first T20 at Chelmsford, suffering a 38-run defeat. -
India inflict heavy defeat on England in opening T20 (BBC Sport 2026-05-28 21:16:35)
India's Jemimah Rodrigues and Yastika Bhatia put on 126 for the third wicket to set up a 38-run victory over England in the opening women's T20 at Chelmsford. -
Williams expected to make comeback at Queen's (BBC Sport 2026-05-28 19:50:43)
Serena Williams is in discussions about a potential return to competitive tennis at Queen's Club next month. -
Williams expected to make comeback at Queen's aged 44 (BBC Sport 2026-05-28 19:50:43)
Serena Williams is in discussions about a potential return to competitive tennis at Queen's Club next month. -
USA boss Pochettino holds initial talks with AC Milan (BBC Sport 2026-05-28 19:37:40)
Mauricio Pochettino has held initial talks with AC Milan to become their next manager following the sacking of Massimiliano Allegri. -
Tiafoe gets racquet back after Instagram plea (BBC Sport 2026-05-28 19:33:51)
Frances Tiafoe says the racquet he lost when celebrating his French Open second-round win with the crowd has been returned to him. -
'Not a robot' - Sinner had 'no energy' in shock defeat (BBC Sport 2026-05-28 19:06:07)
Jannik Sinner says he "couldn't find any energy" as he lost in the second round to Juan Manuel Cerundolo in one of the biggest French Open shocks in recent years - but the world number one says the Paris heat was not to blame. -
Rice, Shaw & McInnes among BBC Football Awards winners (BBC Sport 2026-05-28 18:56:04)
For the first time, BBC Sport is handing out end-of-season football awards to the cream of the crop in English and Scottish football - and here are the winners.