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Six Polish swimmers return from Japan due to error
The Polish Swimming Federation (PZP) sent too many athletes by mistake because of an administrative issue
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China table tennis boss says Olympic playing areas too small
The country has dominated the sport by winning 28 of the 32 table tennis titles awarded at the Games
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Biles pushes her limits by doing the 'unimaginable'
24-year-old all-around American champion has won a record 25 world championship medals, 19 of which are gold
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Road race champions wants another gold before retiring
31-year-old Anna van der Breggen is retiring at the end of the year to become leader of her SD Worx team
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Briton Rowden fears self-isolation will dent team mates confidence
The athletes and two staff members had been identified as close contacts to a positive case on their flight to Japan
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Know your Olympians: Pakistani trio to shoot for Tokyo medals
Country’s top two shooters Bashir, Akhtarwill be joined by 21-year-old Joseph at Olympics
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Messi overtakes Ronaldo with most liked sports photo
Argentine holding the Copa America trophy has become the most liked sports photo, surpassing a record 20 million likes
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Red Bull boss says Hamilton put Verstappen's life at risk
Dutch driver says the celebrations while still in hospital is disrespectful and unsportsmanlike behaviour by the Brit
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No decision yet on Rashford surgery, says Man Utd boss Solskjaer
23-year-old winger had struggled with a shoulder injury during the latter part of last season
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US tennis teen Gauff to miss Olympics with Covid-19 positive
Olympics tennis event is missing big names with major winners Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Serena Williams all absent
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Cycling's boy next door Pogacar is 'new Cannibal'
Slovenian powerhouse claimed his second Tour de France victory after dominating the field for most of the race
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Tokyo spectator ban leaves Olympic athletes perplexed
Organisers have decided to ban fans from venues of the Games in a bid to stem an increase of Covid-19 infections
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It takes two to tango, says Wolff in defence of Hamilton
Mercedes driver was handed a 10-second penalty for causing a collision to Red Bull car which ended Verstappen's race
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Morikawa wants more after British Open triumph
American finished on 15 under par to hold off Jordan Spieth as a crowd of 32,000 spectators enjoyed the titanic battle
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Wimbledon finalist Berrettini, Molinari out of Olympics with injury
World number eight picked up the muscle problem in London while Italy's 2018 Open winner withdrew with a back problem
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Hamilton takes eighth British GP win
The win was the 99th of seven-times world champion and now eight points behind Red Bull’s Verstappen after 10 races
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Brisbane ready to 'gamble' on 2032 Olympics
Australian city appears all but certain to be anointed 2032 hosts when the IOC holds a vote in Tokyo
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Know your Olympians: Pakistani Shah eyes Olympic glory
Judoka hopeful of winning medal in Tokyo when he makes his second appearance in Olympics
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Hamilton faces tough task but promises to bring his 'A-game'
Mercedes' seven-times world champion says fans presence will help him as he was beaten by Verstappen in the pole spot
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Arsenal agree deal to sign Brighton defender White: report
Mikel Arteta's side are set to splash 50 million pounds on the England international to improve their backline
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Olympic cluster scare as athletes test positive in Games Village
Tokyo 2020 spokesperson Masa Takaya says the three cases "were from the same country and sport"
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Wolves striker Jimenez returns to action after head injury
30-year-old Mexico international was injured on November 29 after a clash of heads with Arsenal defender David Luiz
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Bolt backing Fraser-Pryce to win third Olympic 100m crown
Jamaican would become the first woman to bag a hat-trick of 100m gold medals if she wins the final on July 31
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'Who is it for?' captain Yoshida asks in call to lift fan ban
Fans will be absent from the Games as coronavirus infections continue to climb in Japan
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It's dream come true for Canada's Auger-Aliassime
20-year-old makes his Games debut after his recent quarter-finals run at Wimbledon - his best result at a Grand Slam
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Peaty eager to race but understands health worries over Games
British swimmer is among the "biased" athletes who want the event to happen and is taking every precaution to compete
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Syria eyes Olympic success in Tokyo despite huge challenges
The country has won a total of three gold medals in three different sports, with the latest at the 2004 Athens Games
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Formula One boss hails 'sensational' sprint debut
The experimental format is aimed at providing more thrills for fans with three days of competitive action
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Islam Makhachev submits Thiago Moises in Round 4 at UFC
The lightweight bout was stopped at 2:38 after the 29-year-old Russian put the Brazilian in a rear naked choke
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Bolt sees only tough times in Tokyo for Jamaica's men
Sprint king disappointed with lack of development of compatriots after his retirement
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Giroud thanks Chelsea ahead of Milan transfer
British media reports French striker is all set to join Italian Serie A side
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IOC aware of Japan scepticism over Games: Bach
Olympic boss hoping success on the field of play for host nation could shift mood
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Kane is 'our player, period’: Nuno
New Spurs boss says striker is crucial to Premier League side’s next season ambitions
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Spain court dismisses fresh fraud case against Messi
Ruling says ‘no criminal act on the part of the people targeted by the complaint could be proven’
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Pogacar primed for Tour de France decider
Runaway leader will be wary of any slips as he aims to thump rivals again on stage 20
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Hamilton edges Verstappen in British GP qualifying
World champion clocks 1min 26.134sec to take top spot for first-ever sprint race
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Women's football goes pro in Japan
Former champions eye return to glory with country’s first professional league for females
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Coronavirus hits Olympic Village for first time
Positive test for unnamed person heightens worries over biosecurity
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Oosthuizen seeks inspiration from long wait for second major
South African golfer leads the field by two shots at halfway stage of British Open
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China eager to atone for 'worst Olympic flop'
Despite missing banned superstar Sun Yang, country seeking strong showing at Tokyo Games with record contingent
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Haniya Minhas etches name in record books
Tennis player becomes first girl from Pakistan to win Asian Tennis Federation 14&U event
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Djokovic says he will play Tokyo Olympics 'with much pride'
World number one needs Games gold and then the US Open to become the first man to capture the Golden Grand Slam
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Upgrades will help but Red Bull still ahead, says Hamilton
Seven-times world champion is 32 points behind Dutch youngster Max Verstappen after just nine races
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Saka calls out social media giants for 'not doing enough' to stop racist messages
Arsenal star was targeted by trolls online along with teammates Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho after penalty miss
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Little fanfare as Tokyo enters Olympic countdown
Just one week is left until the opening ceremony as the virus infections surge in the Japanese capital
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Formula One offers glimpse of the future with new-look car
Concept car features larger 18 inch wheels with covers and simpler and 'more neutral' front and rear wings for drivers
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De Minaur tests positive for Covid-19, latest athlete to miss Tokyo Games
Australian tennis star is the recent athlete to see his Olympics dream shattered by the coronavirus pandemic
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Italy considers bid to host Euro 2028 or World Cup 2030
FIGC president Gabriele Gravina says the new European champions must improve its stadiums if the bid is to succeed
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Russia and China primed to end Japan's reign
Since his Olympic debut in 2008, Kohei Uchimura had spearheaded his country to win the gold in three straight Games
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Norris admits struggle to sleep after Euro final mugging
21-year-old McLaren driver was robbed of his £40,000 watch leaving Wembley following the Italy-England final