Day Headlines in Sports News: 2026-10-24
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Should Palmer have been sent off earlier than he was? (BBC Sport 2026-10-24 22:43:33)
Match of the Day pundit Martin Keown looks at the red card shown to Cole Palmer during Chelsea's 2-0 defeat to Tottenham, with the former Arsenal defender agreeing with the decision and suggesting Palmer was lucky not to receive a straight red for an early incident.
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How 'special talent' Jackson inspired Villa to victory over Man City (BBC Sport 2026-10-24 22:43:17)
Match of the Day pundits Martin Keown and Steph Houghton look at the impact Aston Villa forward Nicolas Jackson had with his two goals in their 2-1 victory over Manchester City, with Keown describing him as a "special talent".
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Watch Match of the Day on iPlayer (BBC Sport 2026-10-24 22:40:55)
With Chelsea v Spurs, Arsenal v Everton, Villa v Man City and Coventry v Fulham
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Volkanovski stops Evloev for record ninth title win (BBC Sport 2026-10-24 22:30:45)
Alexander Volkanovski strengthens his claim as the greatest featherweight of all time as he defeated Movsar Evloev inside two rounds at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi.
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Symonds scores screamer as Brighton beat West Ham (BBC Sport 2026-10-24 22:23:48)
Maisie Symonds scores a 'goal of the season' contender to help Brighton beat West Ham 3-0, securing just their second league win of the season in the Women's Super League.
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Antonelli takes US pole on weekend he can win title (BBC Sport 2026-10-24 22:15:34)
Kimi Antonelli secures pole position for the United States Grand Prix on the weekend on which he can potentially clinch his first world title.
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Britain's Smith retains title in split-decision win over Puello (BBC Sport 2026-10-24 21:44:12)
Britain's Dalton Smith defends his WBC light-welterweight world title with a split-decision victory over Alberto Puello in a triumphant homecoming in Sheffield.
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Man Utd not an unmanageable club - Carrick (BBC Sport 2026-10-24 21:34:19)
Michael Carrick says it is possible to manage Manchester United effectively as he clings on to his job with Bournemouth visiting Old Trafford on Sunday.
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The candid meeting that 'changed' Spurs - are they finally on way back? (BBC Sport 2026-10-24 21:14:42)
Tottenham end Saturday's Premier League action in 12th place, their highest league position since 2 January. Are they finally on their way back?
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Liverpool among clubs keen on Vuskovic - Sunday's gossip (BBC Sport 2026-10-24 20:20:30)
Brighton defender Luka Vuskovic is being looked at by high-profile clubs, Liverpool do not intend to bring Trent Alexander-Arnold back, AC Milan are targeting Manchester United's Leny Yoro, plus more.
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Ospreys thump Dragons on return to St Helen's (BBC Sport 2026-10-24 20:10:01)
Ospreys do the double over Dragons in the United Rugby Championship (URC) when winning on their return to St Helen's.
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Strikers finding form as Rangers bounce back (BBC Sport 2026-10-24 19:54:48)
Derek McInnes demanded a response from his Rangers team after the disappointment of two dropped points at Dundee - and they delivered in emphatic style against St Johnstone.
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Huddersfield on top, but difficult days for Derby - Sam Parkin's EFL takeaways (BBC Sport 2026-10-24 19:35:19)
BBC Final Score pundit Sam Parkin looks at the weekend's talking points in the EFL, including Huddersfield's fine form and QPR's big win over Swansea.
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Leinster fight back to beat Munster in URC derby (BBC Sport 2026-10-24 19:22:38)
Leinster fight back to secure a bonus-point win over Munster in a bruising United Rugby Championship derby at Aviva Stadium.
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Spurs clinch rare Stamford Bridge win as Palmer sent off (BBC Sport 2026-10-24 19:17:06)
Tottenham claim just their second victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in 36 years, winning 2-0 as the hosts finish with 10 men after a red card for Cole Palmer.
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Brilliant Bannsiders return to summit with big win (BBC Sport 2026-10-24 19:16:54)
BBC Sport NI looks at title favourites Coleraine's fine start to the Irish Premiership season after the table-topping Bannsiders sweep aside 10-man Crusaders at Seaview.
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'Best performance since I arrived' - De Zerbi praises Spurs after win (BBC Sport 2026-10-24 19:12:19)
Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi describes his side's 2-0 victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge as "the best since he arrived at the club", adding the win was special given it was against their local rivals.
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Arsenal beat Everton to go level on points with leaders Man City (BBC Sport 2026-10-24 18:59:30)
Goals from Ezri Konsa, his first for the club, and Gabriel Magalhaes helped Arsenal beat Everton 2-0 at the Emirates to move level on points with league leaders Manchester City.
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Jackson scores twice as Aston Villa end Man City's perfect start (BBC Sport 2026-10-24 18:59:27)
Nicolas Jackson scores twice as Aston Villa beat Manchester City 2-1 at Villa Park to end their 100% start to the Premier League season.
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Bobb's late strike secures Fulham win at Coventry (BBC Sport 2026-10-24 18:59:22)
Fulham's Oscar Bobb scores in the 80th minute against Coventry to earn back-to-back victories in the Premier League.