BBC Sport

sports division of the BBC
Organization business Q552359
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Summary

BBC Sport is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,393 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: editorial team[3], news desk[4]
  • Owned by: British Broadcasting Corporation[5]
  • Headquarters location: MediaCityUK[6]
  • Commons category: BBC Sport[7]
  • Industry: Media[8]
  • Inception: 1988[9]
  • Parent organization or unit: British Broadcasting Corporation[10]
  • Official website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/[11], https://www.bbc.com/sport[12]
  • Topic's main category: Category:BBC Sport[13]

Why It Matters

BBC Sport has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Back ache · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → business, editorial team, news desk
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'azb', 'be', 'bn', 'ca', 'ckb', 'da', 'diq', 'el', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fa'
    Sitelink count → 34
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Instance of: news desk"
  2. 21w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → —
    Aliases → —
    Parent org → —
    Topic's main category → Category:BBC Sport
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||ur */"
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