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×Formula 1
Last updated: September 30, 2026, 2:08 PM ET
Formula 1
Esteban Ocon will leave Haas autosport.com at the end of the 2026 season. Five contenders have emerged to replace him autosport.com, with the team already evaluating options for 2027.
Football/Soccer
Last updated: September 30, 2026, 2:10 PM ET
Manchester City Guilty Verdict
Manchester City have been found guilty espn.com of all 115 charges of serious breaches of Premier League financial rules, a bombshell verdict that has sent shockwaves through English soccer. The club's owners artificially inflated espn.com commercial revenue by approximately $1.1 billion (£830 million) through a "disguised funding scheme," according to the league's case findings. City have until Friday to lodge an appeal espn.com against the verdict, with CEO Ferran Soriano claiming the decision supports a conspiracy theory espn.com. Sky Sports reporters offered five different takes skysports.com on the saga, while BBC Sport examined the key questions bbc.co.uk around criminal investigation, relegation, or expulsion. Newspapers report City knew of the verdict in summer skysports.com.
Jamie Carragher has called for City to be stripped of their titles skysports.com and have their owners removed. The 40-page document detailing the verdict exposed the intricate web bbc.co.uk City spun to con the league, while a Sky Sports Q&A answered questions about appeal, EFL, and independent regulator implications. BBC Sport analyzed City's dominance during the "asterisk era" bbc.co.uk, noting £1.2 billion spent on transfers with £830 million inflated in sponsorships. Pep Guardiola released his first statement, saying he is behind his club espn.com, and later posted a message of support skysports.com to players and staff. The verdict has raised questions about Guardiola's legacy as an all-time coaching great espn.com, with ESPN asking how City can recover from the extraordinary ruling espn.com. The guilt is the talk of the town espn.com around English soccer, with BBC's 5 Live providing reaction bbc.co.uk. Micah Richards said he is devastated by the charges bbc.co.uk. Manchester City Women manager Andree Jeglertz said it is "business as usual" for his team despite the verdicts. The prime minister compared the allegations to the plight of his high-profile case, as Andy Burnham expressed being really concerned bbc.co.uk if City's owners sell up.
USMNT & USWNT
A new-look USMNT beat Chile 4-2 espn.com as teenagers Mathis Albert and Julian Hall made history with their goals. Albert, broke Christian Pulisic's mark espn.com as the youngest USMNT scorer. Chris Richards provided a calming presence espn.com for a shaky defense, scoring a header in the 72nd minute to put the U.S. in front. Sebastian Berhalter is stealing the spotlight espn.com with a goal and an assist against Chile. U.S. Soccer's post-World Cup vibes involve lamenting a missed opportunity espn.com while embracing excitement for the future. Cavan Sullivan is being hailed as the best prospect the USMNT has ever had espn.com. Charlotte FC defender Tim Ream has officially retired espn.com from the national team after 86 caps.
Defender Savy King will join the U23 USWNT espn.com next week in her first call-up since a cardiac event. Forward Catarina Macario could return for the U.S. in January espn.com, head coach Emma Hayes said, with an eye on the World Cup. Ashley Sanchez returns to the USWNT roster espn.com for friendlies against Spain, while Jaedyn Shaw is left out. Argentina won't rush to re-assign espn.com Lionel Messi's No. 10 jersey.
Premier League & Transfer News
Real Madrid are hoping to sign Virgil van Dijk on a free transfer when his Liverpool contract ends. Real Madrid are also considering Van Dijk bbc.co.uk, with gossip also mentioning Olise, Pickford, Kounde, and Shaw. Liverpool can't afford to be without espn.com Alexander Isak and Cody Gakpo ahead of a daunting October fixture list. Crystal Palace defender Chris Richards is reportedly linked with Inter espn.com. Former Manchester United defender Chris Smalling is in talks with Porto bbc.co.uk. Barcelona president Joan Laporta confirmed the club tried to sign Lautaro Martínez espn.com this summer but the pursuit ended over a phone call. A consortium involving former Brazil forward Alexandre Pato has sealed the takeover bbc.co.uk of Northampton Town.
International Football
England secured a 2-0 win over 10-man Czech Republic, with Anthony Gordon and Harry Kane espn.com scoring. Trent Alexander-Arnold produced a world-class assist, and it's time for Tuchel to offer him trust bbc.co.uk. Alexander-Arnold said he always believed skysports.com he'd play for England again. Gordon-inspired England sealed a much-needed win skysports.com over the Czech Republic, with player ratings showing key performances bbc.co.uk.
Scotland were beaten 3-0 by Switzerland in Sebastien Pocognoli's first home match skysports.com at Hampden. Pocognoli described his debut as "sad" skysports.com and urged an immediate response. Self-inflicted wounds cost Scotland, with same old failings bbc.co.uk hampering the team. Pocognoli hopes they will remember this night differently bbc.co.uk in the future. Player ratings showed who battled impressively bbc.co.uk for the Scots. The question of whether Pocognoli will change goalkeeper bbc.co.uk after the Swiss loss remains. A report card questions whether it's time for a conversation about McGinn bbc.co.uk.
Wales head coach Craig Bellamy accepts that questions about the team's form are not unfair. Northern Ireland have five new call-ups ahead of their Women's World Cup play-off bbc.co.uk with Portugal. The Republic of Ireland will play a second Israel game bbc.co.uk, said head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson. Jack Willis hinted he could be open to switching allegiances skysports.com to play for Ireland.
Cristiano Ronaldo held a "crisis" meeting with Portugal after not playing against Norway. Spain coach Luis de la Fuente praised Lamine Yamal's "magic" espn.com after the winger scored against Croatia. Raphinha will return to Barcelona espn.com after suffering a thigh injury in Brazil's 4-2 win. Fulham boss Alvaro Arbeloa has been charged by the FA espn.com for remarks about Manchester United. PSG chief Nasser Al-Khelaifi has "zero interest" espn.com in the FIFA presidency. The head of Turkey's referees' committee has been arrested bbc.co.uk in a corruption investigation. Oman edged into the Gulf Cup semi-finals via a drawing of lots bbc.co.uk in extraordinary fashion.
Boxing, Darts, F1 & More
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua's first press conference skysports.com is set to go ahead in London today, with mind games expected as Fury will try every trick in the book skysports.com to get to AJ. Novak Djokovic landed his first win since Wimbledon at the China Open. Luke Humphries said he hates the pressure skysports.com after Luke Littler's early World Grand Prix exit. Humphries and James Wade progressed skysports.com at the World Grand Prix as Josh Rock was dumped out. Michael van Gerwen's early World Grand Prix exit is not as much of a shock skysports.com, according to Van Veen. Esteban Ocon will leave Haas skysports.com at the end of the 2026 Formula 1 season. F1's return to "intense" Sepang offers "chaotic" race potential.
Rugby League & Other Sports
Hull KR made history in 2025, and Sam Burgess and Daryl Powell know the weight of expectation skysports.com for Warrington and Wakefield in the Grand Final. George Williams aims to change the course of Warrington's history skysports.com with a Grand Final victory. Wigan Warriors swept the major awards as Brad O'Neill was crowned Man of Steel skysports.com and Foubister claimed the women's title. A controversial FA Cup replay followed the FA ruling a referee had made a mistake, as a "whole village" turned out bbc.co.uk for the row. The part-timers of Whitley Bay won three Wembley FA Vase finals bbc.co.uk in a row. Kick It Out received a record number of discrimination reports in the 2025-26 season. Premier League footballers are studying to become sporting directors bbc.co.uk through the PFA Business School. The VAR debate is reignited by Erling Haaland's Manchester derby winner, as explored in More than the Score. Martin Drury, from Bernabeu glory, is now plotting Huddersfield's way out of League One skysports.com. Inside Rangers' summer transfer window, the question is will it deliver success skysports.com. Celtic forward Kasper Hogh has no regrets over his move bbc.co.uk. The international window is extended to four games, and how teams deal with that is examined, with smaller nations facing challenges bbc.co.uk. Clubs get paid for releasing players for Nations League action, and the payments are explained bbc.co.uk. Soccer's best kits of 2025-26 include the most stylish jerseys you probably missed espn.com. Jamie Lynch's big-race runner guide asks who wins the Arc. The Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels' status is uncertain for the NFL London game skysports.com.
NBA Basketball
Last updated: September 30, 2026, 2:12 PM ET
NBA Basketball
Training Camps Open League-Wide
As NBA training camps get underway across the league, Bobby Marks examines roster, contract, and cap situations for all 30 teams in a comprehensive 30-team guide espn.com, highlighting the biggest storylines and key dates to monitor for each franchise. Meanwhile, a separate preseason preview espn.com poses 30 big questions heading into the season, from LeBron James’ fit in Philadelphia to Kawhi Leonard’s return to Toronto, covering every team’s most pressing unknowns.
Championship Fallout and Political Decisions
The newly crowned NBA champion New York Knicks remain undecided espn.com on whether they will visit the White House under President Donald Trump, a decision that would mark the first such visit by an NBA champion in his administration. The team has yet to commit either way, with internal discussions ongoing.
Roster Changes and Team Dynamics
The Philadelphia 76ers, after a busy offseason adding star talent, are emphasizing that sacrifice espn.com will be the key to their success, with players expressing comfort in deferring roles for the greater good. In Boston, Jayson Tatum says he feels “comfortable” espn.com leading a completely new-look Celtics squad following the trade of Jaylen Brown, expressing gratitude for their shared success while embracing the fresh challenge. Out west, new Lakers addition Walker Kessler is talking up espn.com the retooled team’s title hopes, insisting they have the right personnel to build a “nasty” defensive identity capable of a deep playoff run. Meanwhile, Anthony Edwards of the Minnesota Timberwolves is happy espn.com to cede primary point guard duties to LaMelo Ball, allowing Edwards to focus more on defense and off-ball scoring.
Injury and Legal News
The Clippers suffered a significant setback as Brandon Ingram, a key piece acquired in the Kawhi Leonard trade, is out espn.com after undergoing surgeries on his Achilles and heel, casting doubt on his availability for the start of the season. Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks was charged espn.com Monday with driving under the influence stemming from a March arrest, adding a legal distraction as the team prepares for camp. In a separate incident, former NBA champion JR Smith was arrested espn.com Monday in Texas on a charge of assault involving family violence.
League Rules and Expansion
The NBA has issued new guidance to officials cracking down espn.com on four types of “high-volume and high-impact” offensive push-offs as part of the 2026-27 officiating guidelines. The league is also with expansion plans, as sources confirm the NBA is reviewing espn.com finalist bids for a Las Vegas team, with ownership valuations expected to land in the $12-13 billion range.
Fantasy Basketball and Newcomers
For fantasy basketball players, Eric Karabell’s “Do draft” list highlights espn.com undervalued targets including Julius Randle, Stephon Castle, and Austin Reaves, who are falling further than they should in drafts. Jim McCormick breaks down the pros and cons of points, roto, and category league formats to help managers choose the right scoring system. Meanwhile, a ranking of the NBA’s eight most intriguing newcomers espn.com examines the full roster’s worth of stars who changed teams this summer, evaluating which arrivals will have the biggest impact.
NFL Football
Last updated: September 30, 2026, 2:13 PM ET
NFL Week 4 Buzz
The NFL landscape shifted dramatically over the past 24 hours, with a flurry of roster moves, injuries, and quarterback drama dominating headlines. The Bears' stunning Monday night victory over the Eagles, fueled by third-string quarterback Case Keenum's extraordinary effort espn.com, has forced Chicago into a difficult QB decision espn.com between Keenum and Tyson Bagent. Eagles coach Nick Sirianni expressed regret espn.com over his sideline reaction to a flagged hit on Jalen Hurts, while the Ravens-Cowboys thriller in Rio set an international ratings record espn.com, averaging 29.7 million viewers. The Raiders' surprising 3-0 start has sparked QB panic meter espn.com discussions around Justin Herbert and Drake Maye, with more trades potentially on the horizon.
Injury Report
The injury bug hit hard across the league. Packers wide receiver Jayden Reed will undergo season-ending neck surgery espn.com, landing on injured reserve. The Panthers face a secondary crisis espn.com after placing both starting cornerbacks Jaycee Horn (quad) and Mike Jackson on IR. Ravens center Jovaughn Gwyn is expected to miss two to three months espn.com with a broken leg. Steelers cornerback Jalen Ramsey said he would try to play espn.com Thursday night despite a broken wrist. The Buccaneers placed wide receiver Jalen McMillan on IR and added QB Brett Rypien espn.com with Baker Mayfield hurt. Panthers guard Damien Lewis will miss several weeks espn.com with a UCL injury. The Patriots set an IR record espn.com by exceeding their 2025 designations with Greg Van Roten's placement. Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels was limited at practice espn.com, with his status for Sunday up in the air, while starters Sam Cosmi and Nick Cross were ruled out espn.com for the London game.
Roster Moves and Transactions
The Giants made headlines by releasing Odell Beckham Jr. espn.com amid the veteran receiver's struggles, while also acquiring quarterback J.J. McCarthy from Minnesota for a fifth-round pick espn.com after Jaxson Dart's season-ending injury. The Bengals cut Ke'Shawn Williams espn.com after his muffed punt in the loss to the Steelers. The Packers signed veteran guard Kevin Zeitler to a one-year deal espn.com to bolster their besieged offensive line. Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer vowed improvement espn.com after meeting with quarterback Dak Jones following Rio gaffes. Falcons quarterback Tua Tagovailoa described his QB2 role as simply the job description espn.com right now, as he's not 100% recovered from his oblique injury.
Fantasy Football and Analysis
Fantasy managers are feeling the pain of those who ignored running backs espn.com in drafts, with Braelon Allen and Zach Charbonnet emerging as key adds. Liz Loza's start-sit decisions espn.com for Week 4 advise following your feelings but not ignoring the facts. Ben Solak examines whether Brock Bowers espn.com is the new JSN and whether the Rams need another trade. The Week 4 power rankings espn.com show the Raiders rising and Patriots falling, with every team's fantasy surprise included. Eric Karabell provides flex and superflex rankings espn.com for Week, while matchup rankings suggest upgrading Tyler Warren and Jalen McMillan espn.com. Early bets for Week 4 target four games espn.com offering immediate value, including Cowboys-Bills and Jaguars-Bengals.
Player Features and League Trends
George Kittle's remarkable 243-day recovery espn.com from a torn Achilles has him back to his normal self for the 49ers. The Broncos' fourth-quarter heroics espn.com continue to defy explanation, with questions about resilience, luck, or purposeful skill. The Patriots' offense is last in the NFL at 9.7 points per game, raising questions about what has gone wrong for Drake Maye espn.com. Today's NFL players grew up knowing about CTE espn.com, with over 30 players explaining why they risk it to play. The question of whether players would take a test that could diagnose CTE espn.com in the living drew mixed responses. Antonio Brown's plea hearing espn.com for an expected plea deal was postponed to October 28. projections for the 2027 NFL draft order espn.com and updated playoff picture espn.com with Super Bowl LXI odds are already generating discussion.
MLB Baseball
Last updated: September 30, 2026, 2:13 PM ET
Wild-Card Day 1 Results
The 2026 MLB postseason opened with a full slate of wild-card games, and the White Sox made an emphatic return to October by stunning the Astros espn.com 6-3 in Houston. Chicago's victory came in front of a sparse crowd that audibly booed the home team, leaving Astros players extremely frustrated espn.com by the lack of support. The White Sox received an unusual boost before the game: a letter of support from Pope Leo XIV, a longtime fan and Chicago native, which the team described as divine intervention espn.com.
In the National League, the Padres made a perfect statement espn.com by shutting out the Cubs 8-0 in Game. San Diego added RHP Joe Musgrove to their NLWCS roster in a surprise move espn.com, despite the fact that he last pitched in 2024 before undergoing Tommy John surgery. The Cubs, meanwhile, had named Matthew Boyd as their Game 1 starter espn.com opposite Padres righty Michael King, but the decision backfired as Chicago's offense never got going.
The Braves edged the Phillies 4-3 in Game, fueled by Austin Riley's clutch eighth-inning homer espn.com off All-Star closer Jhoan Duran. Riley shook off a down regular season to deliver the pivotal blast. Philadelphia manager Don Mattingly's early decision to bring in reliever Jhoan Duran, described as "our best guy," backfired espn.com when the Braves tagged him for the game-winning runs.
The Yankees rolled past espn.com the Red Sox in Game, powered by Cam Schlittler's another playoff gem against Boston and Ben Rice's offensive contributions. The Red Sox, however, suffered a blow when outfielder Roman Anthony sustained a hand injury espn.com, leaving his availability for Game 2 uncertain.
Wild-Card Day 2 Preview
Tuesday's slate features four Game 2 matchups, with the Braves-Phillies and Yankees-Red Sox series among those that could either end in a sweep or force a decisive Game. Our full preview espn.com breaks down the pitching matchups and key storylines for each contest.
Dodgers and Brewers Await Postseason Openers
The Dodgers, who earned a first-round bye, are using their extended break to prepare for their postseason opener. Los Angeles expects a healthy Shohei Ohtani espn.com to be in "great spot" for the NLDS. The Brewers are also idle, but remain cautious with Joey Ortiz espn.com as they prepare for their NLDS opener. Ortiz believes he's healthy enough to play, but Milwaukee's medical staff is taking a measured approach.
Regular-Season Grades and Playoff Predictions
With the regular season complete, we've handed out grades for all 30 teams espn.com, evaluating which clubs exceeded expectations and which fell short. Our experts have also made their full playoff predictions espn.com, forecasting the wild-card winners all the way through the World Series champion.
Retirement and Legal News
Three-time All-Star reliever Liam Hendriks, who overcame non-Hodgkin lymphoma during his career, has retired espn.com after a 14-year MLB run. In legal news, Athletics outfielder Zack Gelof has sued the Tigers espn.com, Ilitch Holdings, and the city of Detroit over damages caused by a metal fence that injured him during a game.
Front Office Moves
Giants president of baseball operations Buster Posey said the team must learn from the Pride Night cap controversy espn.com that drew criticism earlier this season. The Marlins have committed to manager Clayton McCullough for 2027 and are weighing a $21 million option espn.com on pitcher Sandy Alcantara. Mets executive David Stearns acknowledged there are no mulligans espn.com on Pete Alonso's exit, reflecting on the difficult decision to let the star first baseman walk in free agency.
NHL Hockey
Last updated: September 30, 2026, 2:14 PM ET
NHL Opening Night
The 2026-27 season kicked off with a bang as the Florida Panthers won in overtime espn.com 4-3 to spoil the Carolina Hurricanes' banner-raising ceremony. Gustav Forsling scored the game-winner in a "playoff-style" affair that showcased the last three Stanley Cup champions. No. 1 overall pick Gavin McKenna, made his NHL debut espn.com for the Maple Leafs, but Toronto fell 3-2 to the Canadiens in their opener. Players rocked some fierce looks espn.com during pregame arrivals, with several Maple Leafs and Canadiens stars showing off their personal style.
Stanley Cup Contenders & Predictions
The Hurricanes, Panthers, and Avalanche are favored to win espn.com the 2027 Stanley Cup, though sportsbooks are not in consensus. ESPN's expert panel has made their picks espn.com for the Cup champion, division winners, and major individual awards. A full season preview espn.com ranks all 32 teams from 1-32, detailing each club's strengths and weaknesses. The Stanley Cup contender tiers espn.com slotted every team into one of six groups, identifying the top challengers to the throne. CBS Sports' power rankings highlight that the Avalanche and Panthers face the most pressure entering the season. A separate prediction piece espn.com forecasts every team's final finish, with the Panthers eyeing a repeat title.
Injury & Personnel News
Wild top-pair defenseman Brock Faber underwent surgery espn.com for a fractured skull and will be sidelined indefinitely. The Avalanche signed coach Jared Bednar espn.com through the 2030-31 season, ending any coaching uncertainty. Penguins GM Kyle Dubas wants more certainty espn.com from Evgeni Malkin regarding his future, stating he's "not doing this day-to-day, year-to-year." The parents of Arizona State hockey player Matthew Mayich, who collapsed during a game, are demanding espn.com that the team's coaches be put on leave.
Rivalries & Key Storylines
The Flyers and Penguins renew the Battle of Pennsylvania espn.com in Wednesday's action, with stat leaders and betting intel provided. A comprehensive look at big storylines espn.com ahead of the season includes the Tkachuk brothers in Florida, Connor McDavid's future, and more. A breakdown of goalie masks espn.com across the league highlights notable designs for the upcoming campaign.
Betting & Promotions
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General Sports
Last updated: September 30, 2026, 2:15 PM ET
NBA
The NBA regular season is less than a month away, and we are tracking all the latest buzz espn.com ahead of tip-off. In a revealing interview, LeBron James envisioned espn.com joining the Knicks as a free agent this past summer, but he nixed the idea after leading the Lakers to a historic championship.
WNBA Playoffs
Caitlin Clark helped espn.com keep the Fever alive with a "pretty incredible" Game 2 display against the Aces, becoming the first player in league history with at least 25 points and 10 assists in a playoff game. Indiana forced a decisive Game 3 with the 99-89 win, but the game was marred by an incident where Aces star A'ja Wilson was T'd up espn.com for confronting a fan, later fuming over the "unacceptable" behavior. The No. 8 Liberty kept their foot on the gas espn.com to eliminate the top-seeded Lynx, completing a sweep. Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve said her team overachieved espn.com and "don't quite have the right group" for a deep playoff run. Meanwhile, the Mystics and Wings face elimination as they look to stay alive espn.com in the first round. For a full look at the bracket, check the complete schedule and scores espn.com for every game.
College Football
Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte called the Longhorns' vulgar celebrations espn.com "embarrassing" and issued an apology. An ex-Auburn staffer was arrested espn.com and accused of leaking trade secrets. In the latest College Football Playoff bubble watch, we examine who is on the right side and wrong side espn.com of the bubble. There is also growing buzz espn.com about a potential 24-team expansion ahead of meetings this week. On the recruiting trail, five-star quarterback Kamario Taylor said he is sticking with espn.com Mississippi State despite other offers, declaring, "They don't know me." The latest QB rankings espn.com for all 68 Power 4 teams have been updated after four weeks of action. In the Bottom, time is not on Michigan's side espn.com after a controversial loss. For bettors, analysts predict why Mississippi State-Alabama could be a shootout espn.com, and we break down the latest CFP and Heisman odds espn.com for Baugh, Florida, and others.
NFL
Week 4 betting odds, lines, and totals espn.com are out for every game, with FPI predictions included. On the futures market, the Rams and Bills are tied at the top for Super Bowl LXI odds espn.com, while the 49ers climb.
Cricket
Shubman Gill hit a career-best 223 not out bbc.co.uk as India sensationally chased down the West Indies' record total. English cricketers are being urged bbc.co.uk to reconsider playing in an Afghan T20 franchise tournament. Fans have voted and the results are in for the County Championship team bbc.co.uk of the season.
Rugby
England international flanker Tom Curry extended bbc.co.uk his Sale Sharks contract until 2028. England's Sam Underhill will miss bbc.co.uk the autumn internationals after rupturing a bicep. Cardiff fly-half Callum Sheedy said he was surprised bbc.co.uk his "header" against Scarlets went viral. Northampton teenager James Pater, known as the "Slim Reaper," is picking up pounds and pointers from Jonny Wilkinson.
Tennis
Novak Djokovic won bbc.co.uk his first match since Wimbledon, beating Nuno Borges at the China Open.
UFC and Boxing
UFC bantamweight Raoni Barcelos has been released espn.com from the hospital after a health scare. Briton George Staines earned a UFC contract bbc.co.uk with a 61-second win. Former world champion boxer Liam Smith was charged bbc.co.uk with GBH over an alleged attack on a concierge.
Motorsport
The Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia has been declared a heat-hazard race bbc.co.uk. Esteban Ocon is leaving bbc.co.uk Haas, putting his F1 future in doubt.
Other Sports
Olympic champion Eve Muirhead is making a curling return bbc.co.uk with Bobby Lammie at the Scottish Mixed Doubles. Ireland will host bbc.co.uk England at the Aviva Stadium in the Women's Six Nations. A game of rock, paper, scissors decided bbc.co.uk the order of the London Marathon elite races. Kess Elmore and Rebecca Grant have been named bbc.co.uk in the Northern Ireland squad. Jess Fishlock is set for a Wales return bbc.co.uk in a coaching role. Ben Stokes' future bbc.co.uk is being discussed after a tumultuous summer. The 2027 North West 200 has a new date bbc.co.uk and returns to its traditional May format. Wigan's Brad O'Neill won the Man of Steel bbc.co.uk award.