Despite recent on-pitch successes and increased media exposure for women's sport in the UK, major barriers remain - particularly in coaching.

Follow live text updates and listen to BBC Radio 5 Live commentary as Arsenal face Paris FC ahead of Chelsea's fixture against OL Lyonnes in the Women's Champions League.

You probably knew Pep Guardiola's Manchester City won four League Cups on the bounce between 2018 and 2021 – but another side did the silverware hat-trick first.

Breaking news and reaction to Manchester City declining to comment on 115 charges report.

City were charged by the Premier League in February 2023.

The sporting venues for the 2030 Winter Games are confirmed, with events to be held in Lyon and the French Alps - except speed skating, which will take place in the Netherlands.

French Open champion and top seed Alexander Zverev faces Karen Khachanov for a place in the US Open final - follow live.

Two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka plays 2024 runner-up Jessica Pegula for a place in the US Open final - follow live.

On Saturday, Most Valuable Promotions celebrates its fifth anniversary. One of the feistiest upstarts in modern boxing has given a new platform to the world's best female fighters.

Aston Villa, following a disappointing ninth place finish in the Women's Super League last season, have replaced several departed senior players by transplanting a new Scandinavian heart into their te...

Listen live to Radio London on BBC Sounds

Manchester United midfielder Ella Toone says she will always be "grateful" to former manager Marc Skinner after he helped her through the death of her father.

Tributes are paid to surfer Arran Strong, after searches for the Brit who went missing off the coast of Portugal were called off.

YouTube video by ABC News (Australia)

Paralympic medallist Daphne Schrager insists she has "never cheated" after being given a two-year ban following an "unintentional" positive test for a banned substance.

The FA says a fight between two players at an England Under-16s camp was caused by an "internal matter".

Describing a result as a 'victory for football' might seem like a trite cliché – but the 2026 World Cup final feels closer to giving that aphorism truth than any other game.

Kylian Mbappe has become the first player to win the World Cup Golden Boot twice after earning the award for top scorer at the 2026 tournament.

Supporters are facing hours of queues to get into New York New Jersey Stadium amid heightened security for the 2026 World Cup final.

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from France vs England in the third place final of the FIFA World Cup.

Just Fontaine's record of 13 goals in a single World Cup has stood for decades, but he never played in the tournament again after injury ended his career at the age of 28.

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Argentina vs Switzerland in the FIFA World Cup

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Switzerland vs Colombia in the FIFA World Cup

Erling Haaland delivers on the biggest stage yet for Norway - but just how many goals could he end up with in international football?

As Morocco beat Canada to book their place in the last-8, their World Cup campaign can no longer be seen as a fairytale.

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Australia vs Egypt in the FIFA World Cup

Watch live BBC One coverage, listen on 5 Live and get analysis, predictions, fan reaction, score updates and match stats from Spain v Austria in the FIFA World Cup.

Erling Haaland delivers on the biggest stage yet for Norway - but just how many goals could he end up with in international football?

Portugal take on Colombia in Group K of the Fifa World Cup - watch live BBC coverage, listen to Radio 5 Live commentary and follow live text updates and match stats.

Joel Mitchell with calls, features and World Cup football build-up.

Follow live text updates and listen to Radio 5 Live commentary as Norway take on France in Group I of the FIFA World Cup.

The Athletic's writers discuss the key talking points from Ivory Coast's comfortable 2-0 win

Ivory Coast boss Emerse Fae says comments from ex-Germany midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger about their "wild" playing style could be considered racist.