‘Clean’ Russian athletes can compete in Rio as ‘neutrals’ – IAAF
Russian athletes who can prove they are untainted by the country's doping scandal were Thursday given the go-ahead to compete at the Rio Olympics...
Maradona tells Argentina ‘don’t come back’ without Copa
Argentina football legend Diego Maradona told his national team not to bother coming back home if they don't win the Copa America Centenario on...
England target Wallabies whitewash in World Cup ‘dress rehearsal’
England coach Eddie Jones on Thursday said he was targeting a 3-0 whitewash of Australia as a "dress rehearsal" for the next World Cup.
Jones...
Vardy spurns Gunners, commits to Leicester
Jamie Vardy gave a huge boost to champions Leicester on Thursday by rejecting an offer from Arsenal to sign a new contract.
The 29-year-old striker...
Suspended Kuwait seeks $1 bn in damages from IOC
Kuwait has filed suit in a Swiss court seeking $1 billion in damages from the International Olympic Committee over its suspension from competition, its...
Battle for Olympic Seedings at the 2016 Korea Open
For many of the table tennis players, the 2016 ITTF World Tour Korea Open will be the last international competition before the Rio 2016...
South Korea’s Park seeks injunction over Olympic ban
Disgraced South Korean swim star Park Tae-Hwan took legal steps Thursday in his dogged campaign to overturn a doping-related ban on participating in the...
Griezmann signs new Atletico deal
Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann has signed a fresh deal with Atletico Madrid, keeping the France international at the La Liga side until 2021.
Greizmann...
Reliability Record for Race Performance at Le Mans
The record is there: For the sixth time out of six starts at the 24 hours at Le Mans the Swiss Race Performance team...
Injured Azarenka out of Wimbledon
Victoria Azarenka will miss Wimbledon with a knee injury which flared up at the French Open, organisers announced on Thursday.
"Victoria Azarenka has withdrawn from...
