67 m. ago Rory McIlroy and Chloe Kelly arrive on the red carpet for BBC SPOTY ceremony as golf star aims to break 36

SOME of the biggest names in sport arrived on the red carpet ahead of the BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards on Thursday night. The star-studded event saw an array of talent on show for the ceremony at MediaCity in Salford. Master champion golf star Rory McIlroy - who is the favourite to win...

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2 h. ago BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2025 LIVE! Winners and results as Rory McIlroy tipped for SPOTY

Golf star the favourite for prestigious award after winning Masters and Ryder Cup

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2 h. ago Lewis Hamilton’s SPOTY controversy as Lando Norris challenges Luke Littler and Rory McIlroy

F1 world champion Lando Norris is one of six contenders shortlisted for BBC Sports Personality of the Year, and rival Lewis Hamilton once gave a lesson in what not to say at the awards show

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2 h. ago Rory McIlroy: 13 things you need to know about SPOTY contender including divorce and net worth

Rory McIlroy has been nominated for BBC Sports Personality of the Year after a successful 2025

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8 h. ago BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2025: Nominees and latest winner odds

Rory McIlroy and Lando Norris lead race for SPOTY success this year

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10 h. ago BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2025: Shortlist and latest odds

Rory McIlroy and Lando Norris lead race for SPOTY success this year

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12 h. ago Inside Meghan Markle's surprising friendship with SPOTY nominee Rory McIlroy before she met Prince Harry

Shortly after her 2014 divorce from the producer, however, a rumoured romance between Meghan and Irish golf ace Rory McIlroy quickly captured the interest of her fans.

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25 h. ago SPOTY shortlist shows women’s sport is here to stay, says Chloe Kelly

Kelly is one of three women on the six-person shortlist for the main award

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26 h. ago SPOTY shortlist shows women’s sport is here to stay – Chloe Kelly

Kelly is one of three women on the six-person shortlist for the main award.

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26 h. ago Winning Ryder Cup captain urges public to vote for Rory McIlroy in SPOTY

Bernard Gallacher set to cast vote for first time in bid to see ‘generational talent’ rewarded

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7 d. ago BBC Sports Personality of the Year: Shortlist and odds for 2025 award

Rory McIlroy leads six-strong field for SPOTY honours, with the likes of Lando Norris and Chloe Kelly also in the mix

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7 d. ago BBC SPOTY 2025 contenders confirmed with Rory McIlroy to soon learn his fate

Rory McIlroy has been confirmed as a BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2025 nominees with five world champions joining him

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1 week ago Lando Norris' SPOTY chances rated against Luke Littler and Rory McIlroy after F1 title win

Lando Norris clinched the Formula 1 title on Sunday with his third-place finish at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, pipping Max Verstappen and McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri to victory

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3 w. ago Who Will Win BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2025? Here are the 12 stars tipped for the SPOTY

It’s just three weeks until we know who will join a prestigious list of British sporting heroes.

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