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Yuzuru Hanyu: Can Japan’s figure skating star beat Nathan Chen to Beijing Olympics gold? Will quad axel help?

Nathan Chen set a new short programme world record to blow apart the competition in the men’s singles – but it was a blunder from his biggest rival Yuzuru Hanyu that sparked the biggest gasps. Japan star Hanyu, the champion from Sochi 2014 and PyeongChang 2018, blew his first jump – rotating just once when he was meant to attempt a quadruple salchow. Although he recovered to deliver the rest of his performance with his famed grace and poise, he sits eighth at the halfway stage.

Mikel Arteta's decisions hint at Takehiro Tomiyasu replacement for Arsenal against Wolves

Mikel Arteta is expected to be without Takehiro Tomiyasu for Arsenal's return to Premier League action against Wolves on Thursday night.

Beijing claims Gu as a daughter after golden day in China

BEIJING : Teenager Eileen Gu nailed a new trick in the final run of the freeski Big Air on Tuesday, delivering host nation China its quickest gold rush at a Winter Games.

Winter Olympics 2022 - 'It's about justice' - Ski jumping official stands by decision to disqualify athletes

Ski jumping official Agnieszka Baczkowska has defended her decision to disqualify multiple jumpers from the mixed team competition at the Beijing Winter Olympics. Defending world champions Germany failed to qualify for the final after Katharina Althaus was disqualified, while Japan, Austria and Norway all had jumpers disqualified due to suit violations in the final. Ad/> Ski jumping suits have to meet strict measurement rules to ensure they don't function as wings in the air and give the athletes an unfair advantage.

Barca CEO Reverter resigns amid sponsorship talks with Spotify

Barcelona chief executive Ferran Reverter has resigned after only seven months in the role for what the club described on Tuesday as "personal and family reasons".

Barcelona's iconic Nou Camp could be re-named as part of £236m sponsorship

Barcelona could well be playing at the ' Spotify Nou Camp' in the near future as their iconic stadium faces a rebrand as part of a lucrative £236million sponsorship deal.

Formula 1: Helmut Marko rules out Brawn GP repeat in 2022

Red Bull’s Helmut Marko has predicted that the 2022 regulation changes will not throw up a surprise to the extent of the Brawn GP emergence in 2009 in Formula 1.

Repsol Honda 2022 launch - ten years with Marquez

Repsol Honda officially unveiled Marc Marquez and Pol Espargaro’s 2022 RC213V on Tuesday as it prepares to challenge for this year’s MotoGP title.

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Yuzuru Hanyu: Can Japan’s figure skating star beat Nathan Chen to Beijing Olympics gold? Will quad axel help?

Mikel Arteta's decisions hint at Takehiro Tomiyasu replacement for Arsenal against Wolves

Beijing claims Gu as a daughter after golden day in China

Winter Olympics 2022 - 'It's about justice' - Ski jumping official stands by decision to disqualify athletes

Barca CEO Reverter resigns amid sponsorship talks with Spotify

Barcelona's iconic Nou Camp could be re-named as part of £236m sponsorship

Formula 1: Helmut Marko rules out Brawn GP repeat in 2022

Repsol Honda 2022 launch - ten years with Marquez