England v Pakistan: Day 5 (Cricket England Test Match)
23 August 2026
From 11:00
Coverage of the fifth day of the First Test in the three-match series, held at Headingley Cricket Ground in Leeds. The last Test series between the teams came in October 2024, when Pakistan claimed a 2-1 victory on home soil. England won the first match by an innings and 47 runs, but the Shaheens fought back to prevail by 152 runs in the second contest and secure the series with a nine-wicket triumph
23Aug
West Bromwich Albion v Burnley (Football League)
23 August 2026
From 12:30
All the action from the Championship match at The Hawthorns. West Brom will be looking to improve on a disappointing campaign last time out that saw them finish 21st in the table, while the Clarets are aiming to bounce back after being relegated from the Premier League last season.
25Aug
Nottingham Forest v Leeds United (EFL Cup)
25 August 2026
From 20:00
Coverage of all the action from the second-round tie at The City Ground. This is the second meeting between the sides here in the space of four days, with the teams also facing each other in the Premier League on Saturday, and both teams will be looking to fare better in this competition than they did last season. Forest received a bye to the third round, but lost at that stage away to Swansea City, and Leeds went out on penalties at Sheffield Wednesday in this round. With commentary from Sam Matterface and Lucy Ward, and pitchside reports by Gabriel Clarke
27Aug
England v Pakistan: Day 1 (Cricket England Test Match)
27 August 2026
From 11:00
Coverage of the opening day of the Second Test in the three-match series, held at Lord's Cricket Ground in London. The hosts will be looking to win their third series in four against Pakistan after winning both home and away in the last six years. The last Test series against the visitors in this country was played under strict quarantine conditions thanks to the coronavirus pandemic in 2020 as England won a three-match contest 1-0.
28Aug
England v Pakistan: Day 2 (Cricket England Test Match)
28 August 2026
From 11:00
Coverage of the second day of the Second Test in the three-match series, held at Lord's Cricket Ground in London. The hosts will be looking to do much better than their last home series against New Zealand back in June, as the Kiwi's came from 1-0 down to win 2-1. That series saw Ben Stokes retire from international cricket after the third Test, before coach Brendon McCullum was sacked just a couple of weeks later.
29Aug
England v Pakistan: Day 3 (Cricket England Test Match)
29 August 2026
From 11:00
Coverage of the third day of the Second Test in the three-match series, held at Lord's Cricket Ground in London. The hosts will be aiming to improve on their last performance against the visitors in this format after a 2-1 series defeat in Pakistan in 2024. England had gone 1-0 up in the series after scoring a massive 823-7 declared, before winning the game by an innings and 47 runs. Unfortunately for them they then lost the last two games by 152 runs and nine wickets to lose the series.
29Aug
Wolves v Stoke City (Football League)
29 August 2026
From 12:30
Coverage of the Championship match at Molineux. Wolves return to home soil looking to build on their unbeaten start to life back in the second tier, having followed a 2-2 draw with Blackburn with another point away at Preston. Stoke, meanwhile, are still searching for their first league points of the campaign after a 2-1 defeat to Swansea on the opening day. The Potters have also sold out their full away allocation for this West Midlands clash, setting the stage for a lively afternoon at Molineux.
29Aug
South Africa v New Zealand (International)
29 August 2026
From 16:05
Coverage of the second Test of the four-match series from DHL Stadium in Cape Town. The All Blacks arrive with a 1-0 series lead after an impressive 33-16 victory over the Springboks in the opening Test at Ellis Park, where New Zealand scored five tries to South Africa's one. The Springboks now have to respond on home soil, knowing they must win in Cape Town to level the series, while the All Blacks will be looking to take another huge step towards a historic series victory. With the two sides meeting four times on South African soil, the pressure is firmly on the world champions to hit back.
30Aug
England v Pakistan: Day 4 (Cricket England Test Match)
30 August 2026
From 11:00
Coverage of the fourth day of the Second Test in the three-match series, held at Lord's Cricket Ground in London. The hosts came into this series on a run of poor results which eventually ended with the sacking of coach Brendon McCullum. They had won just two matches in the last 10 since a 22-run victory against India at Lord's in July last year, so they'll be hoping results will improve under new captain Joe Root.
31Aug
England v Pakistan: Day 5 (Cricket England Test Match)
31 August 2026
From 11:00
Coverage of the fifth and final day of the Second Test in the three-match series, held at Lord's Cricket Ground in London. Coming into this series the hosts hadn't won a Test series since a 2-1 victory in New Zealand in December 2024. Since then they have had some disappointing results including a 2-2 draw at home to India that they had led twice in, as well as the 4-1 hammering in the Ashes in Australia at the start of 2026.
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