BBC inks new deal with ECB for continued audio coverage of England cricket
The BBC signs a new deal with the ECB keeping live audio coverage of England's home matches with the broadcaster until at least 2028.
2 years ago
BBC, ITV agree deal with FIFA to show Women's World Cup
The BBC and ITV secure the joint rights to show the upcoming Women's World Cup, which takes place in Australia and New Zealand.
2 years ago
BBC, ITV secure joint rights to Euro 2024, Euro 2028
The BBC and ITV confirm an agreement with UEFA to broadcast both Euro 2024 and Euro 2028.
2 years ago
BBC signs deal for Champions League highlights
The BBC is to screen Wednesday night highlights of the Champions League from the 2024-25 season.
3 years ago
Sky, BBC secure rights to Africa Cup of Nations
Sky and the BBC are to broadcast coverage of the Africa Cup of Nations, which gets underway in Cameroon next month.
3 years ago
BBC locks in Wimbledon rights until 2027
The BBC announces a new three-year deal to keep hold of the broadcast rights to Wimbledon until at least 2027.
4 years ago
BBC secures Diamond League rights until 2024
The BBC announces a new deal to broadcast the Diamond League in full until 2024.
4 years ago
BBC to re-air London 2012 during coronavirus lockdown
The BBC announces plans to rebroadcast the London 2012 opening ceremony, as well as classic football and Wimbledon matches.
5 years ago
News Extra: Ed Woodward 'should go', Odegaard "happy" in Spain, Poch 'will never be sacked'
The latest news snippets from across the footballing world, including Gary Neville's call for Ed Woodward to leave Manchester United, Martin Odegaard's comments on his future, and Tim Sherwood's take on the crisis at Spurs.
5 years ago
BBC extends Premier League highlights deal until 2021-22 season
The BBC announces that its deal to show Premier League highlights has been extended by three years until at least the 2021-22 season.
7 years ago
Ex-Chelsea, England star Frank Lampard joins BBC team for Euro 2016 coverage
Former Chelsea and England midfielder Frank Lampard joins the BBC's punditry team for its live coverage of Euro 2016.
9 years ago
BBC, BT Sport extend FA Cup deal to 2021
The BBC and BT Sport agree a new deal to remain joint broadcasters of the FA Cup until 2021.
9 years ago
BBC cuts Olympics staff by 40%
The BBC's head of sport confirms that the broadcaster has assigned 40% fewer staff to cover the Rio Olympics than London 2012.
9 years ago
BBC secures 2018 Commonwealth Games rights
The BBC confirms a deal to broadcast the 2018 Commonwealth Games from Australia's Gold Coast.
9 years ago
Channel 4 takes BBC's terrestrial Formula 1 coverage
Channel 4 will show Formula 1 on UK terrestrial television from next year after the BBC "reluctantly" dropped the sport from its coverage due to funding cuts.
9 years ago
BBC drops live coverage of The Open one year early
The BBC announces that it is pulling live coverage of The Open one year early due to "challenging financial savings targets".
9 years ago
BBC signs three-year Wimbledon contract extension
Wimbledon will remain on the BBC until at least 2020 after a new three-year deal was agreed with the broadcaster.
9 years ago
Belfast to host 2015 Sports Personality of the Year
Northern Ireland will host the BBC Sports Personality of the Year ceremony for the first time when Belfast's Odyssey Arena plays home to the event this December.
10 years ago
BBC retains Premier League TV rights
BBC Sport fights off fierce competition to win the rights to air Premier League highlights for the next three years.
10 years ago
Rio Ferdinand to join BBC's 'Match of the Day' as regular pundit
The BBC announces that Queens Park Rangers defender Rio Ferdinand will join the regular panel for the new Match of the Day series.
11 years ago
BBC and ITV retain World Cup rights until 2022
BBC and ITV have retained the broadcast rights to the World Cup until 2022.
11 years ago
BBC chief wants more night matches, less grunting at Wimbledon
The director of BBC Sport admits that the broadcaster is keen for more night matches and less grunting from the players at future Wimbledon tournaments.
12 years ago
BBC to broadcast Barclays ATP World Tour through 2013
The BBC and ATP agree to extend the broadcaster's coverage of the next two ATP World Tour Finals in November 2012 and 2013.
13 years ago
