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Tokyo Olympics: Bianca Walkden adds to Team GB’s taekwondo success to reach semi-finals

Bianca Walkden adds to Team GB’s taekwondo success as Liverpool’s finest produces composed display to defeat Cansel Deniz in women’s 67kg, ea... read more

Tokyo Games poster girl Naomi Osaka STUNNED as she is blown away by Marketa Vondrousova

Tokyo Olympics poster girl Naomi Osaka is STUNNED as she is blown away in straight sets and knocked out in just the third round by former French Open finalist M... read more

Swimmer Lydia Jacoby wins gold for Team USA in 100-meter breaststroke  

Teen sensation Lydia Jacoby became the first American woman to strike gold in the Tokyo Olympic pool after winning the final of the women’s 100-meter brea... read more

Tom Dean felt Olympic gold medal was a MILLION miles away after contracting Covid TWICE in a year

Tom Dean felt an Olympic gold medal was a MILLION miles away after contracting coronavirus TWICE in a year… but 200m freestyle champion hails ‘singl... read more

Pat McCormack moves into quarter-finals with unanimous points victory against Belarus’ Radzionau

Pat McCormack moves into quarter-finals with unanimous points victory against Belarus’ Aliaksandr Radzionau… with Team GB medal hopeful set to face ... read more

Tom Dean and Duncan Scott win Olympic gold and silver medals for Team GB in men’s 200m freestyle

BREAKING NEWS: Tom Dean and Duncan Scott win gold and silver medals in 200m freestyle – the first time since 1908 two male Team GB swimmers have finished ... read more

Fiji 33-7 Team GB: Dominant defending Olympic champions run in FIVE tries in final group game

Fiji 33-7 Team GB: Dominant defending Olympic champions run in FIVE tries in final Group B game with both sides already qualified for quarter-finals in Tokyo ha... read more

Tokyo Olympics: Oksana Chusovitina, 46, receives standing ovation as she bows out of eighth Games

Uzbekistan gymnast Oksana Chusovitina, 46, receives emotional standing ovation from her fellow competitors in Tokyo after bowing out of her record EIGHTH consec... read more

Adam Peaty’s ‘Olympic Nan’ Mavis, 78, ‘closed her eyes’ out of nerves as he raced to win gold medal

Adam Peaty’s ‘Olympic Nan’ Mavis, 78, ‘closed her eyes’ because she was too nervous to watch her swim star grandson win gold for s... read more

Donny van de Beek returns to Manchester United training and shares a smile with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Donny van de Beek returns to Manchester United training after missing Euro 2020 with Holland and shares a smile with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer… as Dutchman looks t... read more

Tokyo Olympics: Adam Peaty joins Seb Coe, Daley Thompson in pantheon of greatest GB Olympians ever

Adam Peaty looked down at his gold medal and then turned his eyes to the heavens. Relieved and jubilant in equal measure, the mighty swimmer had secured his pl... read more

Atletico Madrid set their sights yet again on Arsenal forward Alexandre Lacazette

Atletico Madrid ‘set their sights yet again on Arsenal forward Alexandre Lacazette’… as Diego Simeone looks to add more competition in attack ... read more

DEREK LAWRENSON: Patrick Reed’s dash to Tokyo shows the pulling power of the Olympics

Over the past six weeks, Patrick Reed has flown approximately 15,000 miles, playing in five different tournaments, criss-crossing America twice and flying the A... read more

England outcast Alex Hales smashes 40 not out as Trent Rockets chase down the Northern Superchargers

England outcast Alex Hales smashes 40 not out and Ben Stokes and Joe Root fail to fire as Trent Rockets thrillingly chase down the Northern Superchargers with l... read more

Tokyo2020: Emotional Tom Daley says ‘I’ve doubted this moment would ever come’ after winning gold

Tom Daley admitted he had feared his glorious golden moment was never going to come after finally fulfilling his 20-year Olympic dream. The poster boy of Britis... read more

‘I need it, I want it’: Rio Ferdinand claims Raphael Varane has told Real Madrid he is keen to leave

‘I need it, I want it, I have to go’: Rio Ferdinand claims Raphael Varane has told Real Madrid he is keen to leave… with Manchester United poi... read more

Manchester City outcast Pedro Porro jokes Pep Guardiola ‘doesn’t know the club hired me’

Manchester City outcast Pedro Porro jokes Pep Guardiola ‘doesn’t know the club hired me’ – and Spain international says he’s NEVER... read more

Man City should spend £40m on Tammy Abraham as alternative to Harry Kane, says Trevor Sinclair

Trevor Sinclair says Manchester City should spend £40m on Tammy Abraham as an alternative to £160m Tottenham star Harry Kane… with the Chelsea outcast &... read more

Joe Root admits friendship with Ben Stokes will be put aside when their sides clash in the Hundred

‘The friendship goes to one side’: Joe Root admits close relationship with Ben Stokes will be put aside when his Trent Rockets squad face the Northe... read more

Matt Stevens full of admiration for Gatland’s Lions but knows all about forces driving on Springboks

It comes as quite a shock to Matt Stevens – one of the few Lions living in South Africa – that the 2021 squad are training just up the road from his holiday... read more

Tokyo Olympics: Jonny Brownlee thinks Team GB triathlon star Alex Yee can ‘dominate this sport’

Jonny Brownlee knows a world-beater when he sees one and thinks fellow Team GB triathlon star Alex Yee can one day ‘dominate this sport’… afte... read more

Kevin Keegan is spotted out with his grandkids in Cheshire

Kevin Keegan is spotted out with his grandkids in Cheshire after revealing the highlight of his time as Newcastle boss was ‘making people happy’ aft... read more

WILL KELLEHER: Rassie Erasmus has lots of questions to answer, not least the identity of Jaco Johan!

There are so many questions for South Africa to answer on the Monday after their first Test defeat by the Lions – hardly any about the rugby – as R... read more

Tokyo Olympics: Mathieu van der Poel crashes out of mountain bike race due to missing ramp

Dutch mountain biker Mathieu van der Poel is sent to hospital after horrific crash at Tokyo Olympics which saw him somersault over his handlebars – and he bla... read more