BBC Northern Ireland agrees a three-year deal to provide enhanced coverage of the Ulster Grand Prix.
BBC North director Peter Salmon - overseeing the £877million relocation - has already admitted he will rent a flat at the licence fee payers' expense.
The broadcaster had announced it was stopping any extra payments in recognition of the tough economic climate.
The BBC agrees a new contract for coverage of the Ricoh Women's Open up to and including the 2016 Championship.
Executive leading relocation of more than 1,500 posts from London will rent flat near MediaCity:UK BBC North director Peter Salmon, who is leading the transfer of more than 1,500 posts from London to MediaCity:UK in Salford, will not be relocating with his family to the north-west for the foreseeable future. As staff unrest about relocation plans rises, Salmon said in a statement to ...
Charlton Athletic chairman Richard Murray has taken full control of the club following a share buyout, reports BBC Sport. Murray, who negotiated for the purchase of shares in the League One club and Charlton Athletic Holdings Ltd., has said, “We will now go forward and actively seek new investment. This has been a critical time. Our future was uncertain, and this was potentially one of our ...
Sky today challenged the BBC's status as the most powerful force in British broadcasting.
Fulham are taking legal action against Premier League chairman Sir Dave Richards, BBC Sport understands.
BBC Trust rules that corporation's smartphone apps do not need to pass full public value test, despite rivals' concerns The BBC Trust has given given the all-clear to the launch of the BBC's iPhone apps despite commercial rivals' concerns about their market impact. Smartphone applications for BBC News, BBC Sport and the iPlayer did not require further scrutiny through a public value test, it ...
Charlton Athletic are close to completing the signing of striker Pawel Abbott from League One rivals Oldham Athletic, BBC Sport understands.The two clubs have agreed a nominal fee for the 28-year-old forward, which is believed to be about £20,000.
Udinese are interested in the acquisition of Saint-Etienne defender Yohan Benalouane , according to BBC Sport . The Serie A club yesterday confirmed the sale of Serbian Aleksandar Lukovic to Zenit St. Petersburg and are already looking at the 23-year-old Frenchman to re-shape their backline.
World Cup Rachel Yankey celebrated her 100th cap with a goal as England defeated Turkey 3-0 and went top of their World Cup qualifying group. Hope Powell's team will still have to get through a play-off tie to reach next year's finals in Germany, reports BBC Sport . England Coach Powell said: "We got the job done - we lost our focus at times and their goalkeeper had a blinder, but we persevered ...
Tug of war, croquet and cricket have all featured at the Olympics. See what else has been in and out over the years.
Marlon King has been released from jail after serving time for sexually assaulting a woman in a London club. King received an 18-month sentence at Southwark Crown Court in October 2009. His agent Tony Finnigan has vowed to find a new club for the 30-year-old striker, reports BBC Sport . Finnigan said: "I've spoken to people in football and I'm asking for interviews, and I'm asking clubs who may ...
The BBC's Tim Franks tries to keep pace with Nader el Masri on the dusty roads of Gaza.
Showjumping legends David Broome and Harvey Smith have been named as international ambassadors for British Showjumping
McLaren's Martin Whitmarsh says teams should be allowed to do what they want with drivers as team bosses urge the sport to clear up the team orders rule.
Andy Turner leads Great Britain's medal haul on the fourth day of the European Championships as he takes gold in the 110m hurdles.
Fulham have reached an agreement with Mark Hughes for him to become their new manager, BBC Sport understands.
Former Argentina boss Daniel Passarella has backed Estudiantes boss Alejandro Sabella to succeed Diego Maradona with the Albiceleste .
