Relive the most surreal sports stories of 2025. From Donald Trump's golf communique to a fly that sank a birdie and viral mascot scandals, we review a year of unforgettable gaffes and glory.
From F1 glory to football frenzy, discover how photographers captured the year's defining sporting moments. See the skill and split-second decisions behind each iconic image.
Apple's landmark Formula 1 deal, worth $140m annually from 2026, signals a strategic shift in sports broadcasting, prioritising ecosystem engagement over traditional reach. Discover the implications for UK sports.
GameCentral's 2025 awards honour the year's best visuals, music, and innovation, while also naming the worst game. Discover the unsung heroes and the one to avoid.
Sports mascots are evolving into vital branding tools. Discover how characters like Gritty drive profit, fan engagement, and cultural relevance for modern teams.
Journalist Dominik Diamond reveals his household's most-played games of 2025, from Overwatch to Balatro, and shares his personal gaming highs and lows. Discover which title saved his soul and the scandal that shocked him.
Think you've kept up with football, golf, F1 and more in 2025? Take our ultimate sports quiz covering 11 major disciplines and prove your fan credentials. Challenge yourself now!
Discover the powerful, award-winning stories from The Guardian in 2025 that exposed injustice, drove policy change, and profoundly impacted lives across the UK and beyond.
A reader's feature explores the spectacle of The Game Awards, questioning if popularity equals quality, and analyses Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's big win. Join the conversation.
Short Road Pizza, born in Bethnal Green during the 2020 lockdown, has been crowned National Pizza of the Year 2025. Discover the story and flavours behind this community-focused winner.
Explore how institutional private capital is transforming football, Formula 1, and sports infrastructure as a mature asset class. Discover why London is at the heart of this financial shift.
Ousmane Dembélé is named The Guardian's best male footballer of 2025, narrowly beating Barcelona teammate Lamine Yamal by just 128 points. Explore the full results and voting breakdown.
Discover The Guardian's definitive cultural highlights of 2025, featuring the year's most groundbreaking films, must-watch TV series, and essential music releases. Explore the full list now.
Rory McIlroy claims the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award after a stellar 2025, winning The Masters and leading Europe to Ryder Cup glory. Read the full story.
The Guardian's satirical Parliamentarian of the Year awards for 2025 are revealed, with Angela Rayner, Liz Truss, and Keir Starmer among the 'winners'. Discover the year's political highlights.
The BBC Sports Personality of the Year shortlist is packed with champions. From England's Euro-winning heroines to a darts prodigy and an F1 world champion, we analyse each contender's claim to the trophy.
Financial News unveils its prestigious 2025 awards, honouring the top executives and emerging talent shaping London's financial landscape. Discover the winners now.
The Academy Awards will leave broadcast TV for a global YouTube stream from 2029. The four-year deal includes red carpet coverage and exclusive content. Discover the details.
Rory McIlroy's historic 2025 faces its final test: the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award. Can he break golf's 36-year drought against Lando Norris and Chloe Kelly?
A Snicko operator error denied England a vital Alex Carey wicket in the Ashes. Carey admitted he edged the ball but went on to score 106. BBG Sports accepts culpability.
A rundown of The Guardian's satirical 2025 Football Daily Christmas Awards, covering Liverpool's spending, Man Utd's woes, Scotland's World Cup, and Chloe Kelly's heroics. Dive into the year's football highlights and lowlights.
From AI in Go to waxed pool balls and ski suit scandals, we reveal the dark side of sport in 2025. Discover the stories the BBC won't be celebrating.
Larian Studios releases an upgraded Divinity: Original Sin 2 for Switch 2. Discover a clever loophole to get it cheap and see how The Game Awards boosted player numbers.
Paul Thomas Anderson's 'One Battle After Another' sweeps the London Critics' Circle Film Awards nominations with nine nods. Discover the full list of contenders and the celebration of human creativity over algorithms.
The most-watched trailers from The Game Awards 2025 are in, with Marvel Rivals and a Chinese action RPG beating Tomb Raider and Star Wars. Discover the full list and the shock snubs.
A leaked trailer for an unannounced Shenmue 4 has fans divided over its authenticity ahead of The Game Awards. Is it a genuine reveal or a sophisticated AI hoax? Read the full analysis.
The Netflix miniseries about wellness scammer Belle Gibson dominates the 2026 Australian Academy awards with 20 nominations. Discover the full list of contenders and ceremony details.
TNT Sports suffers a double blow as it loses UK rights to the Champions League and international rugby. Analysis reveals the broadcaster's strategy to balance the books and future challenges.
Celebrated cartoonist David Squires selects his standout football illustrations from 2025, offering a witty and insightful visual review of the year's biggest sporting moments. Discover his picks now.
New EY research reveals cricket and rugby union have surged into the UK's top 10 most popular sports, signalling a shift in fan engagement. Discover the full rankings and insights.