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France beat United States 83-76 and hand men’s basketball team their first Olympic defeat since 2004

France beat United States 83-76 to hand the American’s their first defeat in men’s Basketball at the Olympics since 2004 in Group A opener By Ian Pa... read more

Tottenham hero Gary Mabbutt has called over 3,000 vulnerable and elderly fans during the pandemic

Tottenham hero Gary Mabbutt reaches incredible milestone in his bid to phone as many elderly and vulnerable fans as possible during Covid pandemic as he passes ... read more

IAN HERBERT: Simone Biles is the biggest name at Tokyo 2020 but she endured an unusual off day

Simone Biles has entered these Olympics as Tokyo’s defining athlete; an individual creating a new lexicon and limits. Her supremacy had seemed beyond ques... read more

Liverpool: From Youri Tielemans to Houssem Aouar…the four candidates to replace Gini Wijnaldum

The confirmation of Gini Wijnaldum’s departure from Anfield has not only deflated the Liverpool fans but left a gaping big hole in Jurgen Klopp’s start... read more

Donyell Malen ‘set for £26m switch to Borussia Dortmund after impressing at Euro 2020’

Borussia Dortmund ‘set to seal £26m switch for Liverpool target Donyell Malen as PSV Eindhoven forward replaces Jadon Sancho at Bundesliga giants after i... read more

UFC: Conor McGregor back in the gym ALREADY in full cast despite breaking his leg just two weeks ago

Conor McGregor back in the gym ALREADY in a full cast despite breaking his leg just two weeks ago in UFC loss against Dustin Poirier McGregor is recovering from... read more

MIKE COLMAN: Despite NBA names, the U.S. basketball stars are a shadow of the original ‘Dream Team’

When I heard an Australian TV reporter this week refer to the USA men’s basketball outfit currently preparing for their first game of the Tokyo Olympics a... read more

Organisers of The Hundred condemn online racist abuse aimed at ‘players and others’ since its launch

Organisers of The Hundred condemn online racist abuse aimed at ‘players and others’ since its launch saying anyone who posts discriminatory messages... read more

Tokyo Olympics: Team GB claim first medal of the Games as Chelsie Giles takes bronze in the judo

Great Britain claim their first medal of the Tokyo Olympics as Chelsie Giles takes bronze in the judo after seeing off Switzerland’s Fabienne Kocher By Ki... read more

Aston Villa ‘preparing a new £200,000-A-WEEK deal’ to convince Jack Grealish to snub Manchester City

Aston Villa ‘are preparing a new £200,000-A-WEEK contract’ to convince captain and star man Jack Grealish to snub Manchester City… less than ... read more

Wayne Rooney DEMANDS Derby hierarchy give him new signings but insists he won’t quit the club

‘If we can’t bring players in over the next two weeks I do not know how we field a team’: Wayne Rooney DEMANDS Derby hierarchy give him new si... read more

Tokyo Olympics: Anna Kisenhofer pulls off a shock to win gold in women’s road race

Austria’s Anna Kisenhofer pulls off a HUGE shock at the women’s road race as she storms to gold after dominant display in Tokyo… but Team GB&#... read more

Tokyo Olympics: Emotional Max Litchfield admits narrowly missing out on bronze was ‘tough’

Emotional Max Litchfield admits narrowly missing out on bronze by just 0.21 seconds in the men’s 400m individual medley final in Tokyo was ‘tough... read more

Tokyo Olympics: Team GB boxing star Ben Whittaker beats Jorge Luis Vivas in his opening bout

Team GB boxing star Ben Whittaker beats Colombian Jorge Luis Vivas in his opening bout at the Tokyo Olympics to send him into the last 16 of the light-heavyweig... read more

Tokyo Olympics: Tunisia’s Ahmed Hafnaoui stuns rest of the field to win men’s 400m freestyle gold

Tunisia’s Ahmed Hafnaoui stuns rest of the field to win men’s 400m freestyle gold as 18-year-old – who was EIGHTH fastest in his heat – ... read more

Leeds and Crystal Palace hope to find out NEXT WEEK if Chelsea will let Conor Gallagher go on loan

Leeds and Crystal Palace hope to find out NEXT WEEK whether Chelsea will let Conor Gallagher leave on loan – with the Whites also monitoring developments ... read more

Tokyo Olympics: Yuto Horigome makes history after winning the first ever gold medal in skateboarding

Yuto Horigome makes history by winning the first ever gold medal in skateboarding after nailing his final three tricks to take Japan top of the table… but... read more

Tokyo Olympics: Team USA golf star Bryson DeChambeau tests POSITIVE for Covid

Team USA golf star Bryson DeChambeau left ‘deeply disappointed’ as he tests POSITIVE for Covid to rule him out of Tokyo Olympics with Patrick Reed s... read more

Tokyo Olympics: Jade Jones STUNNED with Team GB’s double Olympic taekwondo champion knocked OUT

Jade Jones STUNNED after Team GB’s double Olympic taekwondo champion is knocked OUT in the first round in Tokyo with underdog Kimia Alizade of the Refugee... read more

Tokyo Olympics: Team GB superstar Adam Peaty reaches 100m breaststroke final

Team GB superstar Adam Peaty reaches men’s 100m breaststroke final in Tokyo after winning second semi-final by beating the field by over a second… a... read more

Tokyo Olympics: Team GB women’s hockey side make losing start to their title defence

Team GB women’s hockey side make losing start to their Olympics title defence as Viktoria Huse and Charlotte Stapenhorst strike to claim opening victory f... read more

Tokyo Olympics: Jagger Eaton catches the eye as he skateboards while wearing AirPods

Moves like Jagger! Team USA sensation Eaton catches the eye at the Tokyo Olympics as he skateboards while wearing AIRPODS with his phone in his pocket – w... read more

DAN BIGGAR: Lions won the first test with pure grit but South Africa will come twice as hard

What an unbelievable feeling. In the dressing room after that special win we all huddled up and started belting out Wild Rover.  Jack Conan kicked off the sin... read more

Warren Gatland opens up on ‘raucuous’ celebrations inside Lions’ changing room

Warren Gatland revels in the ‘raucous’ celebrations inside the Lions’ dressing room after their thrilling win over South Africa as captain Alu... read more