Oliver Dowden: 'New football regulator not off the table'
Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden said it was also right to look at how fans can have a stake in their clubs.
Apr 21, 10:18
Alan Shearer urges Premier League to ban Big Six clubs
Six Premier League sides are part of an initial group of 12 clubs breaking away to form new competition.
Apr 19, 15:31
Former players and government officials react to European Super League
Jamie Carragher and Prime Minister Boris Johnson have condemned plans for six English clubs to turn their backs on the Champions League.
Apr 19, 08:24
New European Super League competition is confirmed
Twelve of Europe's leading football clubs, including six from the Premier League, announce a new European Super League competition.
Apr 18, 23:21
Steve Bruce has "no opinion" on Newcastle takeover saga
The Magpies beat the Hammers at the London Stadium in September.
Apr 16, 12:47
Downing Street: 'Boris Johnson did not intervene in Newcastle United takeover saga'
Downing Street says the Government was not involved in the talks at any stage.
Apr 15, 17:08
Prince Philip dies: Boris Johnson gives up place at Duke's funeral
Prime Minister Boris Johnson decides not to attend Prince Philip's funeral in order to allow another member of the Royal Family to go in his place.
Apr 11, 00:23
Sports would accept coronavirus passports to help return of capacity crowds
Test events are being launched over the coming weeks as part of the Government's roadmap out of lockdown.
Apr 8, 22:27
Boris Johnson admits "ethical issues" with vaccine passports for test events
Wembley Stadium will stage three pilot events for the government's 'Covid status certification' scheme.
Apr 5, 19:46
Supporter groups criticise lack of consultation for Wembley pilot events
The Carabao Cup final, the second FA Cup semi-final and the FA Cup final are part of plans to ease the return of mass gatherings.
Apr 4, 21:39
EFL 'remains optimistic over fans for EFL cup final'
Government restrictions would limit the attendance for the Wembley showpiece to a maximum of 10,000.
Mar 22, 20:00
Glastonbury planning to hold live event with camping in September
Glastonbury Festival organisers reveal that they have submitted plans to hold a live music event at Worthy Farm in September.
Mar 19, 18:24
Boris Johnson refuses to comment on Harry and Meghan interview
Prime Minister Boris Johnson refuses to comment on the bombshell interview given by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to Oprah Winfrey.
Mar 9, 03:42
England "not lobbying" for extra host matches at Euro 2020
Boris Johnson has spoken positively about the possibility of England staging more games if one or more of the current 12 host cities cannot.
Mar 5, 18:29
Ten English stadiums 'on standby' to host Euro 2020
Anfield and Old Trafford are among 10 English grounds that could host Euro 2020 matches if the tournament is staged solely in Britain, according to a report.
Mar 3, 09:44
The key questions surrounding the UK and Ireland's 2030 World Cup bid
A proposed joint bid from the UK and Ireland has received Government support.
Mar 2, 11:52
Love Island producers 'to bring in extra psychological support'
Contestants on the new series of Love Island will reportedly be supported by additional psychological and mental health support.
Feb 26, 02:29
Boris Johnson: 'No UK boycott of Winter Olympics'
Sir Ed Davey raised the prospect of a potential boycott.
Feb 24, 15:29
England-Czech Republic tie could be played in front of full Wembley
Hopes high for restrictions to be lifted the day before the rearranged Euro 2020 contest.
Feb 23, 08:33
How will Boris Johnson's announcement impact major sports in England?
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a 'road map' for easing lockdown restrictions.
Feb 22, 21:21
What does Boris Johnson's roadmap for easing lockdown mean for sport?
Prime Minister Boris Johnson unveiled the roadmap on Monday afternoon.
Feb 22, 18:33
Doctor Alex pays tribute to late brother on birthday
Doctor Alex George posts a tribute to his younger brother Llyr on what would have been his 20th birthday.
Feb 20, 03:53
Discussions taking place over Wembley staging test events for fan return
The Carabao Cup final was moved to April 25 to give supporters the best opportunity to attend.
Feb 16, 12:51
Piers Morgan 'hit with Ofcom complaints for alleged bias against government'
TV regulator Ofcom reportedly receives 138 complaints from viewers about Piers Morgan's withering assessment of Boris Johnson on Good Morning Britain.
Feb 3, 19:45
Doctor Alex appointed as government's ambassador for mental health
Doctor Alex George is appointed by Boris Johnson as the government's new youth mental health ambassador.
Feb 3, 07:44
Captain Sir Tom Moore hospitalised with coronavirus
Captain Sir Tom Moore is in hospital with pneumonia after testing positive for coronavirus.
Jan 31, 18:27
Sky announces new drama with Kenneth Branagh playing Boris Johnson
Kenneth Branagh is to play Boris Johnson in an ambitious new drama series chronicling the government's response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Jan 23, 23:17
Watch: First trailer for Celebrity Best Home Cook
Watch a trailer for BBC One's Celebrity Best Home Cook ahead of its launch later this month.
Jan 15, 14:57
Emmerdale executive producer confirms filming will continue
Emmerdale's executive producer Jane Hudson confirms that the soap will continue to film new episodes as normal during England's latest coronavirus lockdown.
Jan 6, 14:19
BBC to roll out daily education programming following school closures
The BBC announces plans to broadcast educational programming on BBC Two and CBBC following the news that schools across the UK must close.
Jan 6, 02:24
Boris Johnson's address watched by 25 million
Prime Minister Boris Johnson's announcement of a new national lockdown was seen by 25 million people on Monday night, according to overnight ratings data.
Jan 5, 19:58
Grassroots sport takes hit as new lockdown announced
Outdoor team sports and golf will be prohibited in England.
Jan 5, 08:47
BBC postpones EastEnders for Boris Johnson statement
Tonight's EastEnders will air half an hour later than scheduled in order to accommodate the broadcast of Prime Minister Boris Johnson's address to the nation.
Jan 4, 18:08
LadBaby claims Christmas number one with fastest-selling single of 2020
LadBaby claim a third consecutive Christmas number one with 'Don't Stop Me Eatin''.
Dec 25, 17:11
Anti-Boris Johnson song rises up midweek chart
A protest song about Prime Minister Boris Johnson climbs up to six in the midweek singles chart.
Dec 23, 15:53
Boris Johnson pays tribute as Coronation Street turns 60
Boris Johnson congratulates Coronation Street as the iconic soap celebrates its 60th birthday.
Dec 10, 08:24
Brighton chairman: 'Fans returning is first step towards normality'
Up to 4,000 supporters will be permitted to attend some football matches from December 2.
Nov 24, 17:31
A look at what lies ahead for sport following Government announcement
Boris Johnson on Monday outlined what will be allowed to happen when the national lockdown eases on December 2.
Nov 23, 19:42
Sports bosses welcome reintroduction of spectators to venues
The EFL described it as an "important step in achieving a return to normal".
Nov 23, 19:41
ITV 'planning Have I Got News For You-style show with kids'
ITV reportedly develops a new show described as cross between Have I Got News For You and Gogglebox with children as the contributors.
Nov 23, 04:56
