EnglishBBC Sport Twitter (X) stats, updated continuously. @BBCSport has 10,198,530 followers and 653,634 posts on X. Account age: 15 years (joined March 2011).
Insights
Over the last 30 days @BBCSport gained 5,250 followers (+0.05%). In the last 7 days the change was +85 followers. BBC Sport is on a 3-day follower growth streak. Its strongest tracked day added +7,868 followers on Jun 23, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 489 interactions against 10M followers, an engagement rate of 0.005%. Measured over 245 original posts, its engagement rate beats 35% of 3,739 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 192K times each, and 0.255% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 1.88% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 245 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 31, 2026. Recurring tags: #bbcfootball, #bbcbreakfast, #afc.
Full engagement reportBuy or sell X accounts - escrow-protected
PlayerSells is an escrow marketplace for X accounts. Every deal is protected, with no middleman risk.
Follower growth
On a 3-day follower growth streak. Best tracked day: +7.9K followers on 2026-06-23.
Bio
Official BBC Sport account. Also follow @bbcmotd and @bbctms.
Notable followers
The biggest accounts in our directory following @BBCSport.
Similar accounts
BBC Sport on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions
- How many followers does BBC Sport have on X?
- BBC Sport (@BBCSport) has 10,198,530 followers on X (Twitter). It lost 82 followers in the last 7 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did BBC Sport join X, and how old is the account?
- BBC Sport joined X in March 2011. The @BBCSport account is 15 years old. Searches for BBC Sport age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.
- How many posts has BBC Sport published?
- BBC Sport has published 653,634 posts on X. That is about 115.7 posts per day over the life of the account.
- Is BBC Sport verified on X?
- Yes. BBC Sport carries a Business verification on X.
- Is BBC Sport gaining or losing followers?
- BBC Sport is currently gaining followers, with a net +5,250 over the last 30 days. Over the last 7 days the change was +85.
- How fast is BBC Sport growing on X?
- BBC Sport is adding roughly 175 followers per day on average over the last 30 days.