Day Headlines in Sports News: 2026-09-05
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'One of the best' - boxing world reacts to Taylor's farewell win (BBC Sport 2026-09-05 23:48:55)
Some of the biggest names in women's boxing pay tribute to Katie Taylor after the Irish great ended her career with victory over Flora Pili at Croke Park. -
Gauff wins but mixed fortunes for home hopes at US Open (BBC Sport 2026-09-05 23:38:34)
Coco Gauff reaches the US Open fourth round but last year's finalist Amanda Anisimova and Madison Keys go out on a mixed day for home hopes. -
How Crystal Palace exposed Fulham's defence (BBC Sport 2026-09-05 23:03:57)
BBC pundit and ex-Fulham midfielder Danny Murphy gives his analysis on Fulham's performance against Crystal Palace at Craven Cottage. -
Tears, blood & triumph - Taylor's iconic career in pictures (BBC Sport 2026-09-05 22:55:47)
As Katie Taylor hangs up her gloves, BBC Sport picks the best pictures of her career. -
Tears, blood and triumph - Taylor's iconic career in pictures (BBC Sport 2026-09-05 22:55:47)
As Katie Taylor hangs up her gloves, BBC Sport picks the best pictures of her career. -
Jones stuns Trump to set up final against Selby (BBC Sport 2026-09-05 22:49:03)
Jak Jones earns a surprise win against Judd Trump at the British Open, and will face Mark Selby in the final. -
Fritz and Cobolli shocked as men's seeds tumble (BBC Sport 2026-09-05 22:45:47)
Taylor Fritz and Flavio Cobolli lose in the third round as six top-10 seeds are knocked out of the men's singles in the first week at the US Open. -
Fans boo as MVP wins in underwhelming UFC farewell (BBC Sport 2026-09-05 22:45:44)
Michael 'Venom' Page's last fight on his UFC contract ends in an underwhelming win against Nursulton Ruziboev amid booing fans in Paris. -
Watch Sportscene highlights of day's Premiership action (BBC Sport 2026-09-05 22:30:15)
Steven Thompson and Scott Brown look back at the afternoon's Scottish Premiership matches. -
Taylor crowns illustrious career in stylish Croke Park triumph (BBC Sport 2026-09-05 22:22:47)
Katie Taylor ends illustrious career as a three-time undisputed world champion as Croke Park gave one of Ireland's greatest sporting figures the grandest of farewells. -
Wrexham boss Parkinson says Swansea captain should have seen red (BBC Sport 2026-09-05 22:18:56)
The Wrexham boss claimed the Wales international's challenge on Callum O'Hare was a 'leg-breaker' -
Parkinson says Swansea captain should have seen red (BBC Sport 2026-09-05 22:18:56)
The Wrexham boss claimed the Wales international's challenge on Callum O'Hare was a 'leg-breaker' -
Humphries beats Greaves as Littler also wins (BBC Sport 2026-09-05 22:17:01)
Luke Humphries and Luke Littler came through their second round matches to progress at the Czech Open on the European Tour. -
Zheng goes from 5-0 and match point down to victory (BBC Sport 2026-09-05 22:09:18)
Zheng Qinwen fights back from 5-0 down in the deciding set and stares down match point to stun American 22nd seed Madison Keys. -
Taylor crowns career in stylish Croke Park triumph (BBC Sport 2026-09-05 22:06:47)
Katie Taylor ends illustrious career as a three-time undisputed world champion as Croke Park gave one of Ireland's greatest sporting figures the grandest of farewells. -
How Man Utd plan to compete at top with richer rivals (BBC Sport 2026-09-05 21:57:48)
Manager Michael Carrick and chief executive Omar Berrada are united in their viewthat Manchester United can be successful despite the club's relatively low summer spending. -
How Man Utd plan to compete at top with big-spending rivals (BBC Sport 2026-09-05 21:57:48)
Manager Michael Carrick and chief executive Omar Berrada are united in their viewthat Manchester United can be successful despite the club's relatively low summer spending. -
Wigan crush Leeds to move closer to winning shield (BBC Sport 2026-09-05 21:11:18)
Wigan Warriors move within touching distance of winning the League Leaders' Shield after a superb victory at closest rivals Leeds Rhinos. -
Hunt 'not afraid of anyone' after second podium in two days (BBC Sport 2026-09-05 21:03:10)
Amy Hunt says she is "on the up" and "not afraid of anyone" after finishing second in the 100m at the Diamond League final in Brussels. -
Seven points from three games - are Hull on track to avoid relegation? (BBC Sport 2026-09-05 20:56:25)
It might be too early to settle survival talk, but newly promoted Hull City have given themselves the perfect platform to build on in the Premier League.