Real Madrid superstar Jude Bellingham is one among the final six nominees for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award for 2024.The England international has made the shortlist for the first time

Jude Bellingham and Luke Littler are among the six nominees for the 2024 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award. The pair have both been named on the shortlist for the first time, with the winner to be revealed at a ceremony in Manchester on Tuesday, December 17.

Red-hot favourite Keely Hodgkinson heads the shortlist for this year’s BBC Sports Personality of the Year award, with England star Jude Bellingham and darts sensation Luke Littler also in contention.

The shortlist for BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2024 has been revealed as six stars are recognised for their outstanding achievements in an action-packed year of sport. The contenders are (in alphabetical order): BBC Sport brought people together to enjoy the biggest moments in the sporting calendar this year,

Who won BBC Sports Personality of the Year in 2023 and who will present the award this year? - The best in sport will be recognised for their success over the past 12 months in the upcoming ceremony

Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson and darts sensation Luke Littler are among the frontrunners for this year’s prize

The teenage darts sensation Luke Littler has joined stars of the Paris Olympics and Paralympics on the BBC Sports Personality of the Year shortlist – but there is no place for Tour de France record-holder Mark Cavendish.