Day Headlines in Sports News: 2026-10-30
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Spirited England exit World Cup after Samoa loss (BBC Sport 2026-10-30 08:43:30)
England exit the Women's Rugby League World Cup as Samoa beat them 24-6 in their Group A decider in Wollongong. -
Afcon to return to two-year cycle after Caf U-turn (BBC Sport 2026-10-30 08:39:36)
The African Cup of Nations (Afcon) will return to its traditional two-year cycle after a review into December's decision to host it every four years instead. -
Dog walker, babysitter, teacher, lifeguard... world champion (BBC Sport 2026-10-30 08:17:03)
Scotland's Mark Stewart stopped cycling professionally after the Covid-19 pandemic. Now he is a world champion in the points race at age 31. -
From lifeguard to world champion - Stewart savours title (BBC Sport 2026-10-30 08:17:03)
Scotland's Mark Stewart stopped cycling professionally after the Covid-19 pandemic. Now he is a world champion in the points race at age 31. -
Can Glens cause an upset in Ferguson's first game? (BBC Sport 2026-10-30 08:07:55)
BBC Sport NI looks ahead to Duncan Ferguson's first game in charge of Glentoran against league leaders Coleraine on Friday. -
Matchroom's Hearn expected to increase Prem influence (BBC Sport 2026-10-30 08:00:55)
Renowned boxing promoter Eddie Hearn is expected to ramp up his influence in rugby union after meeting with Prem bosses in Monaco last week. -
Time to invest in Bournemouth? - FPL gameweek nine dilemmas (BBC Sport 2026-10-30 07:51:08)
BBC Sport's Fantasy Premier League expert FPL Heisenberg gives his answers to some of the biggest dilemmas facing managers in gameweek nine. -
Why managers must put their own fitness first - Pulis (BBC Sport 2026-10-30 07:41:38)
BBC Sport columnist Tony Pulis explains why Vincent Kompany's health scare was a reminder that management takes its toll physically and mentally -
Shock Basel loss dents Djokovic's ATP Finals hopes (BBC Sport 2026-10-30 07:35:31)
Novak Djokovic's hopes of reaching the ATP Finals in Turin next month fade with a surprise defeat by Jan-Lennard Struff in Basel. -
F1 has never had anyone like me - Hamilton (BBC Sport 2026-10-30 07:25:41)
Lewis Hamilton says he is unlike any driver Formula 1 has seen before and reaffirms a determination to keep racing into his mid-forties. -
Families v loyal fans - women's football's attendance dilemma (BBC Sport 2026-10-30 07:04:53)
Average Women's Super League attendances surged by 192% in the season after the Lionesses' Euro 2022 triumph, but the boom has stalled. -
How talking about Man Utd's cycle of doom became an industry (BBC Sport 2026-10-30 06:14:19)
Manchester United's struggles are pored over more than ever before - not least by former players. -
Sub-plots intensify Blades and Wrexham's rivalry (BBC Sport 2026-10-30 04:12:07)
Former team-mates Chris Wilder and Phil Parkinson lock horns again as Sheffield United face Wrexham in the Championship on Friday night. -
Davies backs Page to make Wales debut soon (BBC Sport 2026-10-30 04:11:51)
Scarlets director of rugby Nigel Davies thinks Macs Page's late international call-up is fully deserved.