World Rugby: New international competition announced in ‘significant overhaul’
The Rugby World Cup will be expanded from 20 to 24 teams in 2027, when it will be hosted by Australia World Rugby has announced a new competition starting in 2026 as part of a “significant overhaul” of the men’s international calendar. The tournament will be made up of 24 teams, split into two divisions […]
BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year 2023: Winner announced on 28 November
BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year 2023: Meet the nominees Voting for the BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year 2023 is now open. Fans from across the world can vote for their favourite from the five-player shortlist of Aitana Bonmati, Mary Earps, Sam Kerr, Alexandra Popp and Fridolina Rolfo. The award started in 2015 and […]
BBC Green Sport Awards: Nominees announced for 2023 awards
These are the second annual BBC Green Sport Awards In a year of accelerating environmental impacts made more likely by climate change, sport has been simultaneously affected and called out for the emissions it generates. In its Green Sport Awards, BBC Sport celebrates the good news – the athletes, former athletes and organisations working hard […]