BBC Sport’s digital revamp poses wider questions about purpose of the corporation

Some staff fear digital approach will pull BBC towards commercial model built around football, leaving minority sports and older TV viewers behind ...
BBC

Women’s football kicks off on BBC Sport with a new dedicated YouTube channel, more match highlights and extended analysis

New teams, new stars and a World Cup on the horizon - BBC Sport is the destination for fans to follow every moment of the season The WSL is back – and women’s football is bigger, more ambitious and ...
The Conversation

The BBC is axing Football Focus – here’s what it means for sports broadcasting

The BBC has announced the end of one of its longest-running programmes, Football Focus. It’s been a fixture of Saturday lunchtimes since 1974. But the final whistle will blow when this season finishes ...
The Guardian

BBC to axe sports bulletins on its TV news channel

Cuts are part of plan to save £500m and lose as many as 2,000 staff by 2028 The BBC is to axe sports bulletins on its TV news channel and make more senior journalist roles redundant, as the ...
Daily Mail on MSN

Staff mutiny at 'toxic' BBC Sport as boss set to cut jobs in bid to save £2.5million

Mr Kay-Jelski, 41, held a meeting at the BBC's Salford HQ where staff were told that 41 roles were to be made redundant in a bid to save the broadcaster £2.5 million.