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Mercedes driver calls former driver’s comments ‘more than language’, ‘archaic mindset’

European body’s head says attendance records will be smashed in this year’s event

Seven-time Wimbledon champion beaten in first round 5-7 6-1 6-7 (7-10) by Tan

Pakistani weight and powerlifter wants to bring medal for country through 2024 Games

Former cricket team captain hails motorway police, saying law was equal for all

Darmanin apologises partly, insisting fake tickets, ‘delinquency’ were mostly to blame

Italian tennis star was 2021’s runner-up, also a title favourite this year

Serb tennis star racks up 80th win with first round victory over Soo-woo

Nigeria loses relay spot as AIU extend Okagbare’s ban to 11 years

Ukrainian tennis player says it matters if she wins in order to help families rebuild

Former world champion uses racist term against Mercedes driver in Portuguese

Ducati rider reignites title challenge after championship leader Quartararo crashes out of race

Australian tennis star has yet to get past the fourth round in his last six visits at Wimbledon

Greek tennis player believes Spanish great has a psychological edge over rivals at Wimbledon

World champion schools youngster in winning men’s 200m in 19.76 seconds

Track star clocks world’s third fastest 21.55 seconds in the 200m distance

Thorrington wants Welsh winger to stick around after 2022 finals in Qatar too

Former goalkeeper says ‘it has been a huge privilege to perform’ for Blues in management

Japanese boxer wants to show world he’s best in pound-for-pound against Butler

South Korean golfer fires three-over par 75 in final round to snap four-year victory drought

Tokyo Olympic champion birdies the final hole for his sixth career US PGA Tour title

World number 77 will be among rebels who will compete in second event of breakaway series

Djokovic believes punishing players is ‘unfair’; Kyrgios ‘disappointed’ to not see Medvedev playing

Defending champion begins his title bid against South Korean Kwon Soon-woo

Swedish swimmer wins 50m freestyle to bag second gold; Canadian lifts 400m medley title

Spanish tennis great walks into Wimbledon with no grass-court prep under his belt

ESPN reports midfielder will sign an initial one-year deal after leaving Real Madrid

Shaves five-hundredths of a second off her previous mark to clock 51.41sec at US trials

Squash star el-Shorbagy’s switch to England proves players are underpaid, under-equipped

Manager confident he can oversee a successful rebuilding job with Clarets

Former England star says goodbye as club prepare for first season in third tier

European body says players who participate in more events without required release will incur further sanctions

American tennis great returns to Grand Slam action after spending a year away

Kazakh fighter will move up a division, aiming to snatch Mexican’s multiple belts

IOC official says they remain concerned by ‘governance, refereeing, judging process and financing’ of amateur body

Sprinter clocks world-leading 9.76sec, follows it up with 9.77 to win 100m at US trials

Czech Republic star beats Brazilian Haddad Maia in semi-finals ; defending champion overpowers Italian Giorgi

British teenage star is struggling with fitness issues ahead of home Grand Slam

Former coach backs midfielder to stake a claim in World Cup squad after returning to Bundesliga

Defending champion will look to close in on Nadal’s 22 Grand Slam titles amid tempestuous season

Spanish tennis great arrives at grass-court major halfway through calendar-year Grand Slam

Goalkeeper agrees a four-year contract with Howe’s side, worth reported £10m

Player’s tantrums, manager Tuchel’s tactics have led to striker’s loan return to Inter

Czech Republic veteran beats British Dart 6-3, 6-4 to bolster Wimbledon build-up

Players find solace in sport after losing arms or legs in country’s many years of war and turmoil

Governing body approves expanding maximum size by three for Nov 21 to Dec 18 tournament

Australian swimmer becomes youngest women’s 100m freestyle champion in more than 30 years

Japanese tennis ace names her media company Hana Kuma which has a lewd meaning in Africa

World champion can open up substantial lead at the top before summer break with win at Dutch MotoGP

World governing body also wants AIFF to complete changes to its constitution to avoid ban