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BBC Sport looks at some of the main talking points as the 2025 Major League Soccer campaign kicks off this weekend.

Martin Bakole faces the biggest fight of his career on Saturday night, having taken on the chance to tackle Joseph Parker at late notice.

Fire in venue’s kitchen disrupts Saturday’s schedule Katarina Johnson-Thompson among big names in action A fire has delayed the start of the British Indoor Athletics Championships in Birmingham. The Utilita Arena had to be evacuated after the incident on Saturday morning, around 90 minutes before the first event was due to start. British Athletics said

Full minute-by-minute coverage (12.30pm GMT KO) Email Barry here | Sign up to Football Daily here Those teams: Everton make one change to the side that was a little fortunate to beat Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park last weekend, with Abdoulaye Doucoure returning to the starting line-up on his return from suspension. Carlos Alcaraz, who

Ben Duckett hits back-to-back boundaries with identical tennis-style strokes to reach his century for England against Australia in the Champions Trophy in Lahore.

The start of the UK Athletics Indoor Championships in Birmingham is delayed by one hour after the Utilita Arena was evacuated on Saturday morning.

After 35 US caps, three World Cups and hall of fame recognition, the former flanker is still a fighter – but now it’s in the octagon, for money Phaidra Knight is already a pioneer, the only African American woman in the World Rugby Hall of Fame. In 2017, when she retired after three World Cups

Defender had little experience when he left Brazil but has flourished in Forest’s rise up the Premier League The Brazilian market is becoming a focus for Premier League recruitment, in the belief that there is great value in buying young. Nottingham Forest have reaped the rewards of diligent scouting and investment in players with immense

St George Illawarra defeat South Sydney 46-26 in Mudgee Sione Finau helped from field after starring with four tries St George Illawarra have claimed a 46-26 Charity Shield victory to leave South Sydney coach Wayne Bennett with more questions than answers as he attempts to save the Rabbitohs’ NRL season before it has begun. After

England and Scotland meet in the Calcutta Cup match on Saturday, with both needing a win to keep alive their Six Nations title hopes.