Coverage of the fourth day of the First Test in the five-match series, which takes place at Optus Stadium in Perth. Of the 13 Ashes series this century, the hosts have won six and the visitors have won five, with the other two ending in draws. The previous series in 2023 ended in a draw as England came from 2-0 down to draw the series 2-2 thanks to victories in the Third and Fifth Tests.
What's On
Australia v England: Day 4 (Cricket England Test Match)
Manchester United v Everton (Premier League)
Coverage of the Premier League match at Old Trafford. The Red Devils have an excellent record when hosting the Toffees in recent seasons, winning the last four in a row here, scoring 15 goals and only conceding one, with the most recent clash seeing them prevail 4-0 via a brace each from Marcus Rashford and Joshua Zirkzee.
Australia v England: Day 5 (Cricket England Test Match)
Coverage of the fifth and final day of the First Test in the five-match series, which takes place at Optus Stadium in Perth. England haven't beaten Australia in the opening Test of the series in Australia since they came away with a seven-wicket victory back in November 1986. That win came in a series that England won 2-1 as they won down under for the first time since 1978/79.
Middlesbrough v Coventry City (Football League)
Coverage of the Championship match from Riverside Stadium. These teams occupied the top two spots in the table going into the recent international break, and the Sky Blues will be hoping to extend their five-match winning run over Boro to maintain their momentum.
Manchester City v Bayer Leverkusen (Champions League)
Coverage of the league phase match from Etihad Stadium. City have made a strong start to their European campaign, winning three and drawing one of their first four contests. Leverkusen are rebuilding after the departure of manager Xabi Alonso and a number of key players in the summer and have just one win in the competition so far this term.
Marseille v Newcastle United (Champions League)
Coverage of Marseille v Newcastle United the league phase match from Orange Velodrome.
Southampton v Leicester City (Football League)
Coverage of the Championship match at St Mary's Stadium. The Foxes have won the last four meetings in a row against the Saints, but the Premier League clash here in the previous campaign had looked to be going the way of Southampton after they took a 2-0 lead in the first half, only for three second-half goals by Facundo Buonanotte, Jamie Vardy, and Jordan Ayew resulting in a complete turnaround.
Millwall v Sheffield Wednesday (Football League)
Coverage of the Championship match from The Den. Second-half goals from Josh Coburn, Duncan Watmore, and Jake Cooper inspired the Lions to a 3-0 win in the corresponding match last season.
Arsenal v Bayern Munich (Champions League)
Coverage of the league phase match from Emirates Stadium. Both these teams boast 100 per cent records after their first four games in this season's competition, and they will each be looking to make a statement this evening. The sides last met in the quarter-finals of the 2023/24 competition, when Munich prevailed 3-2 on aggregate.
Liverpool v PSV Eindhoven (Champions League)
Coverage of Liverpool v PSV Eindhoven the league phase match from Anfield.
Paris Saint Germain v Tottenham Hotspur (Champions League)
Coverage of the league phase match from Parc des Princes. These two sides last met in the UEFA Super Cup back in August as the hosts came from 2-0 to take the game to take the game to penalties, which they eventually won 4-3. The French side won last year's competition after hammering Inter Milan 5-0 in the final in Munich.
West Bromwich Albion v Birmingham City (Football League)
Coverage of the Championship match at The Hawthorns. An 85th-minute Andreas Weimann goal was enough to secure a 1-0 win for the Baggies when the teams last met here in the 2023/24 season, which ultimately ended in disappointment for the Blues as they were relegated to League One.
Aston Villa v Young Boys (Europa League)
Coverage of Aston Villa v Young Boys the league phase match from Villa Park.
Feyenoord v Celtic (Europa League)
Coverage of Feyenoord v Celtic the league phase match from De Kuip.
Nottingham Forest v Malmo (Europa League)
Coverage of the league phase match from The City Ground. Forest have struggled for consistency in the competition so far, winning one match but drawing two and losing another. However, they will expect a victory against the Swedish outfit, who have just one point to their name so far.
Strasbourg v Crystal Palace (Europa Conference League)
Coverage of Strasbourg v Crystal Palace the league phase match from Stade de la Meinau.
Newcastle v Leicester Tigers (Rugby Union - Premiership Rugby Cup)
Coverage of the match from Kingston Park. The hosts have had a nightmare start to their season having lost all five of their games so far this year, conceding 222 points in those matches. The visitors have fared slightly better so far this season having won three of their five matches and are currently fifth in the table, seven points behind leaders Northampton Saints.
Oxford Utd v Ipswich Town (Football League)
Coverage of the Championship match at Kassam Stadium. This will be the first time these teams have faced each other outside of the third tier since the turn of the century, and the two previous meetings in the 2022/23 season resulted in wins for the team playing at home, in a campaign that ultimately ended in promotion for the Tractor Boys.
Stoke City v Hull City (Football League)
Coverage of the Championship match at bet365 Stadium. Ben Wilmot opened the scoring for Stoke in last season's corresponding fixture, but also scored an own goal to seal a 3-1 win for the Tigers after Kasey Palmer and Regan Slater had found the net
Leicester City v Sheffield United (Football League)
Coverage of the Championship match from King Power Stadium. The last meeting between these teams was a Premier League encounter in March 2021, which saw Leicester claim an emphatic 5-0 victory with the help of a hat-trick from Kelechi Iheanacho.
Wales v South Africa (Rugby Union – Autumn Internationals)
All the action from the final match of the series, held at Principality Stadium. South Africa have won the last four meetings between the sides, including an emphatic 45-12 victory here 12 months ago.
Everton v Newcastle United (Premier League)
Coverage of the Premier League match at Hill Dickinson Stadium. The two meetings between the teams last season were closely fought affairs, with the sides drawing 0-0 at Goodison Park, before Everton claimed a 1-0 win on the final day of the season at St James' Park thanks to a goal by Charly Alcaraz.
Bristol Bears v Northampton (Rugby Union - Premiership Rugby Cup)
All the action from Bristol Bears v Northampton the match at Ashton Gate.
Qatar Grand Prix: Qualifying (Formula 1)
Coverage of the battle for grid positions for the 23rd round of the season at Lusail International Circuit.
Tottenham Hotspur v Fulham (Premier League)
Coverage of the Premier League match at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The teams shared the spoils in a 1-1 draw in last season's corresponding fixture, with substitute Tom Cairney equalising for Fulham after Brennan Johnson had given Spurs the lead, but later receiving a red card for a late challenge on Dejan Kulusevski.
Crystal Palace v Manchester United (Premier League)
All the action from the match at Selhurst Park. Palace took four points against the Red Devils last term, drawing 0-0 here before claiming a 2-0 victory at Old Trafford thanks to a brace from French striker Jean-Philippe Mateta. However, United have shown signs of improvement this term.
West Ham United v Liverpool (Premier League)
Coverage of the top-flight match at London Stadium. Liverpool claimed an emphatic 5-0 win here last season, with five different players finding the net, but they have struggled to find the same consistency on their travels this term and the Hammers will be hopeful of being much more competitive this time around.
Nottingham Forest v Brighton (Premier League)
Coverage of the top-flight match at The City Ground. Forest claimed a stunning 7-0 victory in last term's corresponding fixture, with Chris Wood scoring a hat-trick. However, it would be something of a shock if they were to be so dominant this time around as they have so far failed to hit the heights of last season.
Aston Villa v Wolves (Premier League)
Coverage of the Premier League match at Villa Park. The side playing at home came out on top in each of the meetings between these teams last season, with Villa coming back from a goal down to claim a 3-1 win with all of their goals scored in the final 25 minutes courtesy of Ollie Watkins, Ezri Konsa, and Jhon Duran.
Saracens v Bath Rugby (Rugby Union - Premiership Rugby Cup)
All the action from Saracens v Bath Rugby the match at StoneX Stadium.
Qatar Grand Prix: Raceday (Formula 1)
Coverage of the 23rd round of the season at Lusail International Circuit. Red Bull's Max Verstappen was the victorious driver here last year, with Charles Leclerc of Ferrari finishing second and McLaren's Oscar Piastri completing the podium.
Chelsea v Arsenal (Premier League)
Coverage of the Premier League match at Stamford Bridge. The London rivals shared the spoils in a 1-1 draw in last season's corresponding fixture, with Gabriel Martinelli giving the Gunners the lead, but Pedro Neto striking back for the hosts, and another closely fought encounter is anticipated today.
Birmingham City v Watford (Football League)
All the action from the Championship match from St Andrew's @ Knighthead Park. Birmingham have not defeated Watford since a 2-1 win here in November 2014, having been unsuccessful in nine attempts since, including two defeats when the sides last met in the 2023/24 season. However, there has been little between the form of the two teams so far this term.