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OLIVER HOLT: In a Games beset by loss and adversity, Naomi Osaka may prove to be the shining light

At the Beijing Olympics in 2008, the Opening Ceremony was an assault on the senses. It was breathtakingly lavish and meticulously choreographed.  Armies of acr... read more

The day England’s most senior judges dismantled Man City’s plea to hide Premier League investigation

The doors to Court 73 stand at the end of a short, sparsely furnished corridor. A wooden bench stretches down one wall, signs remind visitors to keep a social d... read more

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: It was a superb turnaround from the Lions after a miserable opening half

What a fantastic turnaround by the Lions. At half-time I was seriously worried, they hadn’t really fired a shot in the first 40 minutes and I have always tho... read more

Tokyo Olympics: Swimmer Adam Peaty admits the Games ‘do NOT feel like an Olympics’ with no crowd

Adam Peaty admits he’s desperately trying to ‘control all of those emotions and perform when it matters’ as he tries to adapt to ‘really... read more

South Africa refuse to blame Covid chaos after defeat against the British and Irish Lions

Captain Siya Kolisi and coach Jacques Nienaber claim South Africa CAN’T use their Covid chaos as an ‘excuse’ for second-half struggles in open... read more

Gareth Bale WILL return for his final Real Madrid chapter and they’re desperate for his goals

PETE JENSON: Gareth Bale WILL return for his final chapter with Real Madrid this week and Carlo Ancelotti is banking on their old relationship motivating him to... read more

Celtic manager says Leigh Griffiths can win fans back after he was booed after police investigation

Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou insists Leigh Griffiths can win over fans with good displays as he was booed by a section at Parkhead against West Ham after he was... read more

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher hits back at Georginio Wijnaldum after comments on Anfield exit

‘I love Gini but this is NOT right’: Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher hits back at Georginio Wijnaldum after he admitted he didn’t feel ‘... read more

Harry Kane ‘set to miss Tottenham’s Premier League opener against Manchester City’

Harry Kane ‘to MISS Tottenham’s Premier League opener against suitors Man City as he sits out the start of the season’ after being given extra... read more

FIVE THINGS WE LEARNED as Man United are beaten by QPR

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was left with plenty to ponder as Manchester United were beaten 4-2 by Championship club Queens Park Rangers on Saturday afternoon. While i... read more

Celtic 2-6 West Ham: Michail Antonio hits brace and Liverpool target Jarrod Bowen scores

Celtic 2-6 West Ham: Michail Antonio hits brace and Liverpool-linked Jarrod Bowen scores as David Moyes’ side continue unbeaten start to pre-season Michai... read more

QPR vs Manchester United – pre-season: Live score, team news and updates

QPR vs Manchester United LIVE: Moses Odubajo stunner and Lyndon Dykes’ double put hosts out of sight as they smash FOUR past Red Devils after Jessie Linga... read more

South Africa vs British & Irish Lions first Test LIVE: Build-up, updates and result

South Africa vs British and Irish Lions LIVE: Highly-anticipated summer Test series gets underway as rivals finally lock horns in first match in Cape Town By Sa... read more

Manchester United defender Alex Telles could miss start of the season with ankle injury

Manchester United defender Alex Telles could miss the start of the new season after the Portuguese full-back suffers an ankle injury during the club’s pre... read more

Tokyo Olympics: Gymnastics royalty ‘King Kohei’ Uchimura suffers shock exit at his home Games

Gymnastics royalty ‘King Kohei’ Uchimura suffers shock exit at his home Olympics after crashing to the mat in the high bars – seeing his search fo... read more

Lions star Wyn Jones ruled OUT of first Test against South Africa

BREAKING NEWS: Lions star Wyn Jones ruled OUT of first Test against South Africa with a shoulder injury in major blow for Warren Gatland… as Rory Sutherla... read more

Tokyo Olympics: Team GB boxer Peter McGrail LOSES bout against Thailand’s Chatchai-Decha Butdee

Team GB boxer and gold contender Peter McGrail OUT of Tokyo 2020 after losing tough opening bout against Thai southpaw Chatchai-Decha Butdee… dealing a hu... read more

Tottenham complete loan signing of Atalanta goalkeeper Pierluigi Gollini

Tottenham complete loan signing of Atalanta goalkeeper Pierluigi Gollini with option to make deal permanent for £13m as stopper becomes first arrival of Nuno E... read more

Juventus ‘reject £86MILLION Liverpool bid for Italy star Federico Chiesa after his fine Euro 2020’

Juventus ‘reject £86MILLION Liverpool bid for Italy star Federico Chiesa after the winger’s scintillating performances during the Azzurri’s s... read more

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer signs new contract at Manchester United to last until 2024

BREAKING NEWS: Manchester United confirm Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has signed a new contract that will see him at the club until 2024 with the option for a further y... read more

Tokyo Olympics: TEAM GB ROUND UP: All the latest from our stars in Japan

After a year’s delay, the Tokyo Olympics are finally under way and there’s already been plenty of action involving Team GB in Japan.  Sir Andy Murr... read more

Angry PSG fans hang banners in protest at possible Paul Pogba signing from Man United

‘We don’t want you here!’ Angry PSG fans hang banners in protest at possible Paul Pogba signing amid reports club are readying a £43m bid for... read more

The day Matt Dawson threw a dummy which a whole country bought

The day Matt Dawson threw a dummy which a whole country bought! Former Lions scrum-half recalls the sublime part he played in historic 1997 series win against t... read more

England boss Eddie Jones suffers fresh blow as John Mitchell quits as defence coach to join Wasps

England boss Eddie Jones suffers fresh blow as John Mitchell quits as defence coach just five months after signing new contract to join Wasps John Mitchell has ... read more