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Australian-based rugby league stars ready to play in World Cup and steal no-show Aussie’s crown

Organisers of the Rugby League World Cup have pledged to spend £5 million to secure the safety of Australian-based players and staff at the autumn tournament, ... read more

Olympic gold medalist Carissa Moore among famous alumni who attended Punahou School

The US’s Carissa Moore became the first women’s surfing Olympic gold medalist  on Monday.  The surfer from Hawaii, who is so revered in her state ... read more

Tokyo Olympics: Team GB secure their first women’s team gymnastics medal in 93 YEARS with bronze

Team GB secure their first women’s team gymnastics medal in 93 YEARS after producing stunning fightback to take bronze… pipping Italy in the final r... read more

Tokyo Olympics: Team GB women’s football side secure top spot in Group E after draw with Canada

Team GB women’s football side secure top spot in Group E after Caroline Weir’s late equaliser clinches draw with Canada, seeing both sides advance t... read more

Tokyo Olympics: BMX racer Niek Kimmann in race against time to be fit for Thursday after crash

BMX racer Niek Kimmann in race against time to be fit for Tokyo Olympics quarter-final heats on Thursday after Dutchman injures knee following collision with OF... read more

Tottenham confirm the sale of Toby Alderweireld to Qatari outfit Al-Duhail for £13m

Tottenham confirm the sale of Toby Alderweireld to Qatari outfit Al-Duhail for £13m – as veteran defender brings the curtain down on six-year stay in north L... read more

Man United ‘face selling Paul Pogba OR Jesse Lingard with the club plotting net spend of £75m-100m’

Manchester United ‘face selling £50m Paul Pogba OR £30m Jesse Lingard with the club plotting a net spend of £75m-100m’ this summer… and exi... read more

Tokyo Olympics: Great Britain complete comeback from 21-0 down to win Rugby Sevens clash

Great Britain complete astonishing comeback from 21-0 down to beat the United States in the Rugby Sevens to advance to the semi-finals where they will play New ... read more

Kepa Arrizabalaga apologises to Maurizio Sarri for Carabao Cup final ‘misunderstanding’

Kepa Arrizabalaga apologises to Maurizio Sarri for ‘misunderstanding’ after refusing to come off in Chelsea’s Carabao Cup final defeat in 2019... read more

Tokyo Olympics: Kimberley Woods left in tears after missing out on medal in canoe slalom K1

Kimberley Woods left in tears after missing out on medal in canoe slalom K1 after poor run sees her finish last for Team GB in the final… as Ricarda Funk ... read more

Tom Dean’s gold medal in Tokyo sparks WILD celebrations among friends and family back in Maidenhead

Worth staying up for! Tom Dean wins 200m freestyle gold medal in Tokyo to spark WILD 3am celebrations for friends and family back in Maidenhead… after a f... read more

Tokyo Olympics: Andy Murray and Joe Salisbury step up charge towards doubles gold medal

Andy Murray shows NO sign of the quad injury that forced him to pull out of the singles as he and Joe Salisbury win in straight sets AGAIN, dominating German pa... read more

MARTIN SAMUEL: The bright faces and their Olympic triumphs are proving bigger than fear and masks

Tears streaming down their faces, Tom Daley and Matty Lee stood on the podium and, momentarily, dropped their masks for the cameras. To their right, a misery of... read more

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