Day Headlines in Sports News: 2026-06-02
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Never any doubt about Knight's England spot - Edwards (BBC Sport 2026-06-02 23:00:32)
England head coach Charlotte Edwards praises Heather Knight's resilience after the former captain's timely return to form before the T20 World Cup.
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Man Utd agree £35m fee for Atalanta's Ederson (BBC Sport 2026-06-02 22:24:08)
Atalanta's Brazilian midfielder Ederson is set to become Michael Carrick's first signing after Manchester United agreed a £35m deal for the 26-year-old
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Zverev to face Mensik after ending Jodar run (BBC Sport 2026-06-02 22:18:19)
Alexander Zverev keeps his pursuit of an elusive Grand Slam title on track with a comprehensive quarter-final win against teenager Rafael Jodar at the French Open.
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Bellamy sees Koumas future at centre-forward (BBC Sport 2026-06-02 22:06:38)
Wales head coach Craig Bellamy believes Lewis Koumas' international future will be as a centre-forward.
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Capsey and Knight star as England seal record-breaking series win over India (BBC Sport 2026-06-02 21:46:42)
Alice Capsey hits 82 whilst Heather Knight finishes unbeaten on 70 as England chase down 181, the highest run-chase in women's T20 history in England, to secure a six-wicket win against India, sealing an impressive 2-1 series win in Taunton.
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Aston Villa intent on keeping Rogers - Wednesday's gossip (BBC Sport 2026-06-02 21:35:26)
Aston Villa do not plan to sell Morgan Rogers amid interest in the attacking midfielder, Barcelona remain keen on signing Marcus Rashford from Manchester United and Real Madrid hold talks with Inter Milan right-back Denzel Dumfries.
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Salford sack Robinson after play-off final loss (BBC Sport 2026-06-02 21:29:19)
Salford City manager Karl Robinson is sacked by the League Two club nine days after their play-off final defeat.
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'It has lit up Taunton' - Classy Capsey shines in England win (BBC Sport 2026-06-02 21:19:03)
Watch the best shots as England's Alice Capsey hits a brilliant 82 from 43 balls to help England beat India by six wickets and seal a 2-1 series victory in Taunton.
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Scotland players have not discussed Israel boycott (BBC Sport 2026-06-02 21:14:39)
Scotland's players have not discussed boycotting their World Cup qualifying double header against Israel, says midfielder Christy Grimshaw.
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England players will be ready for heat, says Henderson (BBC Sport 2026-06-02 21:09:32)
Jordan Henderson urges England's players to expose themselves to the sweltering Florida conditions so they can acclimatise to the intense heat expected at the World Cup.
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England should expose themselves to Florida heat, says Henderson (BBC Sport 2026-06-02 21:09:32)
Jordan Henderson urges England's players to expose themselves to the sweltering Florida conditions so they can acclimatise to the intense heat expected at the World Cup.
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Keane v O'Neill: Celtic's big decision? (BBC Sport 2026-06-02 21:04:29)
Martin O'Neill and Robbie Keane are reportedly the main contenders to become Celtic manager next season.
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Brilliant Capsey seals series win and gives England selection poser (BBC Sport 2026-06-02 21:04:02)
Alice Capsey leaves England with a huge selection call and Heather Knight finds form as the hosts sign off for the T20 World Cup with victory over India.
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Liverpool agree deal with Iraola to succeed Slot (BBC Sport 2026-06-02 20:56:47)
Liverpool reach a verbal agreement with Andoni Iraola to take over as head coach following the sacking of Arne Slot.
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'Oh no, no, no!' - India reach 180 as Ecclestone has moment to forget (BBC Sport 2026-06-02 19:42:12)
Sophie Ecclestone has a moment to forget as she misses a simple run-out opportunity on the final ball of India's innings, as they set England 181 to win in the third and final T20 in Taunton.
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Britain's Hewett into quarter-finals but Reid loses (BBC Sport 2026-06-02 19:39:03)
Alfie Hewett is through to the quarter-finals of the men's wheelchair singles but fellow Briton Gordon Reid loses his first-round match at the French Open.
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No more delayed flag? Fifa adds new offside tech for World Cup (BBC Sport 2026-06-02 18:42:29)
The delayed offside flag could almost become a thing of the past after Fifa unveiled new technology to be used at the 2026 World Cup.
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'Fabulous fielding' - Ecclestone runs out Bhatia in style (BBC Sport 2026-06-02 18:23:53)
A "fabulous" piece of fielding from England's Sophie Ecclestone see's India's Yastika Bhatia run out for 32 during the third T20 at Taunton.
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Diamond League 2026 - Hodgkinson set for 400m test in Rome (BBC Sport 2026-06-02 17:56:41)
Keely Hodgkinson begins her outdoor season by competing over 400m at the Rome Diamond League - live on the BBC.
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Devenny not ready for the beach after latest trophy (BBC Sport 2026-06-02 17:52:11)
Crystal Palace's Justin Devenny says he is not ready for the beach yet as he gets ready to face Guinea and France with Northern Ireland.