Modern Pentathlon-Clouvel gets the crowd cheering
PARIS : The fencing ranking round of the Modern Pentathlon might normally be a contender for lowest profile event of the Olympics but a sizeable Paris crowd produced plenty of noise on Thursday.
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Taekwondo-Devastated Jones leaves Paris empty-handed after shock defeat
PARIS : Jade Jones' hopes of a third Olympic medal in taekwondo were crushed on Thursday after the debutant who ousted the British double champion was herself defeated in the featherweight quarter-finals, closing a back door route to the podium.
New Zealand's Andrews wins women's keirin gold
SAINT QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France :New Zealand's Ellesse Andrews surged to gold in the Olympic track cycling women's keirin on Thursday.
'You got a problem with us English, bro?': Hooligan punched and kicked black man during sickening attack amid disorder in Manchester city centre - as crowds cheered
A man has admitted his involvement in 'shameful and frightening civil disorder' following an attack on a black man in Manchester city centre. Joseph Ley, 30, from Stockport, was one of a 'large group of white males who surrounded a black male' on August 3 in Piccadilly Gardens.
Woman arrested for 'sharing inaccurate information about identity of Southport attacker' as police issue warning
A woman has been arrested in relation to a social media post containing 'inaccurate information about the identity of the attacker' in the Southport stabbings.
Skateboarding-Japan and Australia extend dominance at Paris Games
PARIS : Japan and Australia remain the only countries to have won Olympic titles in skateboarding after they backed up their strong showings in Tokyo with more dominance in Paris while the U.S. and Brazil continue to knock at the golden door.
Dan Ashworth has explained Man United Sander Berge transfer interest despite critics
Manchester United's transfer link to Burnley midfielder Sander Berge has left supporters above boiling point. A quick scan across social media and YouTube, you will come across hundreds of points why United shouldn't sign him.
Nearly two million people 'facing new HMRC tax bill'
Adam Pope, a retirement expert from Spencer Churchill Claims Advice, has issued a warning that nearly two million individuals over the State Pension age will experience the financial effects of the Personal Allowance freeze within the next four years. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) latest statistics reveal that there are almost 12.7 million people over the State Pension age in Great Britain, including over 1.1 million residing in Scotland.