BBC World Service Sport

01/01/2026

After 36 matches, the knockout stages are upon us at Confederation of African Football

African football expert Maher Mezahi and former DR Congo captain Gabriel Zakuani look ahead to the last 16.

Find out more on the latest World Football podcast 🔊
https://bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0mrmttt

01/01/2026

125 days of travel to arrive at the Ashes in time for the Boxing Day Test! 🤯

Stumped has been catching up with 18-year-old Tommy Lamb, who explains his epic journey from England to Australia to watch the Ashes. 🚌🚙🛵🚄

He made it - and played cricket in every country he spent a night in along the way. Was the it worth it for a two-day Test? 🤨

Plus, the team look ahead to the New Years' Test: how significant will the final match be for both sides, in terms of the future? 🏏

Listen to the latest episode of BBC Stumped 👇

We are joined by Tommy Lamb who travelled from England to Australia without using a plane

01/01/2026

Happy New Year from all the team at BBC World Service Sport!

What are your hopes for your team in 2026? 🤔

01/01/2026

31/12/2025

We're looking back at some of the most memorable stories from More than the Score in 2025, and Mondo Duplantis produced one of the year's great moments as he broke the world record for the 14th time in his career.

Hear more about the making of Mondo 🔊
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0mpjdxx

30/12/2025

What's been your favourite sporting moment from 2025? 🤔

30/12/2025

We're looking back at some of the most memorable stories from More than the Score in 2025, and we've been discovering how medical staff help keep NBA stars like Victor Wembanyama healthy.

Hear more 🔊
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0mpjbsx

24/12/2025

🇨🇮 'We sacked our head coach in the group stage... and went on to win the final at home against Nigeria' 🥇

Confederation of African Football is here and legend Yaya Touré introduces us to the defending champions, Fédération Ivoirienne de Football 🐘

Meet the teams in 2025 🏆🎞️http://bbc.co.uk/programmes/w13xtvrt/episodes/player

23/12/2025

🇿🇲 'Our best performance came in 2012 when we won Afcon with a penalty scored by Stoppila Sunzu' ⚽️

Confederation of African Football is here and football agent Chiti Chitundu introduces us to Football Association of Zambia (FAZ)

Meet the teams competing for the 2025 title 🏆🎞️http://bbc.co.uk/programmes/w13xtvrt/episodes/player

22/12/2025

🇿🇼 'One of our most memorable moments was in 2004, when Peter Ndlovu scored Zimbabwe's first ever Afcon goal against Egypt' ⚽️

Confederation of African Football is here and journalist Tatenda Gondo introduces us to Zimbabwe Football Association

Meet the teams competing in 2025 🏆🎞️bbc.co.uk/programmes/w13xtvrt/episodes/player

22/12/2025

Afcon is underway! 🥳

Hosts Morocco see off a stubborn Comoros side 2-0 in the Afcon 2025 opener in Rabat, with Brahim Diaz opening the scoring and Ayoub El Kaabi netting a stunning overhead kick to seal victory.

19/12/2025

🇺🇬 'Our best finish came in 1978, where we lost 2-0 in the final to the hosts Ghana'

The countdown to Confederation of African Football is on and defender Toby Sibbick introduces us to his Uganda Cranes team

Meet the teams competing for the 2025 title 🏆🎞️http://bbc.co.uk/programmes/w13xtvrt/episodes/player