Day Headlines in Sports News: 2026-10-03
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'I want to discover Manchester' - Olid hunts recommendations (BBC Sport 2026-10-03 16:04:33)
Manchester United manager Eva Olid says she is "asking for recommendations" as she prepares to look around the city for the first time during the international break -
Dragons celebrate derby success against Scarlets (BBC Sport 2026-10-03 16:02:45)
Dragons secure a Welsh derby win in a United Rugby Championship (URC) 10-try thrilling encounter at Rodney Parade in Newport. -
Toone determined to come back better after 'difficult week' (BBC Sport 2026-10-03 15:33:16)
Ella Toone reflects on a "difficult week" and looks back on a narrow win against Liverpool in the Women's Super League. -
Kartal wins again as Zverev sets up Djokovic tie (BBC Sport 2026-10-03 15:27:03)
Great Britain's Sonay Kartal reaches last-32 at the China Open as Alexander Zverev sets up a quarter-final clash against Novak Djokovic in Beijing. -
Seven-try Ireland seal consecutive wins over Japan (BBC Sport 2026-10-03 15:21:19)
Ireland secure a comprehensive 43-19 win over Japan in their international Test at Virgin Media Park in Cork. -
Back-to-back wins for Man Utd as they see off Liverpool (BBC Sport 2026-10-03 15:04:54)
Manchester United celebrate their 250th game in the club's history with a narrow victory over Liverpool in the Women's Super League. -
Chaotic end to Republic of Ireland news conference (BBC Sport 2026-10-03 14:17:30)
Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson's news conference comes to a chaotic end. -
Baxter backs Slade after missed kicks at Bath (BBC Sport 2026-10-03 13:53:24)
Exeter boss Rob Baxter urges Henry Slade not to dwell on his missed kicks in their loss at Bath. -
Ospreys hit by Lions' second-half show of power (BBC Sport 2026-10-03 13:49:40)
Ospreys beaten in Johannesburg after six-try Lions turn around half-time deficit in the United Rugby Championship. -
Republic of Ireland news conference ends abruptly amid accusations (BBC Sport 2026-10-03 13:02:11)
Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson's pre-match news conference ends abruptly as accusations are levelled at his players. -
'Incredible' Red Bull upgrade enlivens F1 in Malaysia (BBC Sport 2026-10-03 12:25:57)
Even Lewis Hamilton fears Max Verstappen will be tough to beat in Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. -
'Different' Morrison gives NI new option (BBC Sport 2026-10-03 12:23:24)
Northern Ireland's Kieran Morrison hopes he has earned the trust of manager Michael O'Neill after impressing on his first international start. -
Dodgers continue quest for World Series three-peat (BBC Sport 2026-10-03 10:55:23)
The Los Angeles Dodgers will begin their MLB play-off campaign on Saturday, with the defending champions playing in a double-header live on the BBC. -
Solberg piles pressure on Evans in WRC title race (BBC Sport 2026-10-03 10:11:22)
Elfyn Evans' hopes of claiming a first World Rally Championship title are in the balance after another strong morning for rival Oliver Solberg in Sardinia. -
India beat Pakistan to take Asian Games gold (BBC Sport 2026-10-03 09:22:43)
Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma set India on their way to victory as they beat Pakistan to win gold at the Asian Games. -
Verstappen takes first 2026 pole ahead of Hamilton (BBC Sport 2026-10-03 09:13:45)
Max Verstappen takes his and Red Bull's first pole position of 2026 with an imperious performance in qualifying at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. -
Why beating Denmark matters to Wales' Euro 2028 hopes (BBC Sport 2026-10-03 09:09:04)
Avoiding finishing bottom of their Nations League group is a major aim for Wales following a win over Erling Haaland's Norway. -
Second Israel game won't be a friendly - Hallgrimsson (BBC Sport 2026-10-03 09:04:15)
Republic of Ireland head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson admits Sunday's second game against Israel is "not going to be a friendly" following comments from the latter's camp after last week's match in Hungary. -
Kim wins Asian Games gold to secure military exemption (BBC Sport 2026-10-03 08:51:14)
Golfer Tom Kim wins gold at the Asian Games to secure an exemption from mandatory service in South Korea's military. -
Lewandowski, 38, hits hat-trick in 6-0 Poland win (BBC Sport 2026-10-03 07:37:38)
Robert Lewandowski, 38, scores a hat-trick in the Nations League and Edin Dzeko plays his final game for Bosnia-Herzegovina.