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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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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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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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Private Israeli malware used to spy on journalists, activists: report
Leak was of a list of up to 50,000 phone numbers believed to have been identified as people of interest
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UK's self-isolating PM urges public to 'be cautious' as economy reopens
UK PM was required to isolate after Health Secretary Sajid Javid confirmed he had tested positive for Covid-19
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Saudi Arabia stages second scaled-down Hajj of coronavirus era
Saudi Arabia is allowing only 60,000 fully vaccinated citizens and residents of the kingdom to take part
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Taliban leader ‘favours political settlement’ to Afghan conflict: statement
The announcement comes as representatives of the Afghan govt and Taliban sit down for a new round of talks in Doha
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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