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For cynics, it's easy to take a dim view of what's going on in the world of sports these days.
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‘Roger Federer a bigger icon than Rafael Nadal, will leave bigger mark than Novak Djokovic’ – Tomas Berdych on GOAT talk
Tomas Berdych believes Roger Federer is a “bigger icon” than Rafael Nadal and will leave a “bigger mark” on tennis than Novak Djokovic as he weighed in on the GOAT debate. Federer ended his career on 20 Grand Slam titles after retiring from tennis at the Laver Cup in September with a doubles match which he played alongside Nadal. Ad Going into 2023, it’s Nadal who leads the way in the majors count with 22 Grand Slam singles titles and Djokovic just one behind on 21.
Kilde announces injury return with super-G victory
FORMER high jumper Zara Tyas hopes to crank up her British senior heptathlon bid with more marquee performances next season. The Holmfirth star has been earmarked as one of the nation's brightest talents in the event after diligently balancing the two disciplines throughout her fledgling career.
Olympic champion Mo Farah targets April return
The 39-year-old four-time Olympic gold medallist withdrew from Sunday's London marathon because of injury and said there would be no "rash decisions" about racing again. "I hope to participate again in the future. Honestly, training was going well," Farah told reporters at the World Innovation Summit for Health in Doha, where he spoke about the need to boost mental health help for athletes.
Cardiff City press conference Live: Breaking team news and injury updates ahead of Wigan Athletic
Mark Hudson this afternoon speaks to the media ahead of Cardiff City's clash with Wigan Athletic.
Para swimming federation cautions athletes on doping
President of the Nigeria Para Swimming Federation, Amobi Chikwendu, has cautioned athletes against taking drugs to boost their performance, saying such acts can damage their career.
Paris 2024 Olympic marathon route: Runners set to take in Louvre and Eiffel Tower in monument-hopping race
The route for the Paris 2024 marathon has been unveiled, with runners set to take in a spree of historic sites in the French capital. Starting at Hotel de Ville, the 42.195km route will travel past the Louvre, out to Versailles and back via the Eiffel Towel. It will also take in well-known sites like the Palais Garnier, Place Vendome, Tuileries Garden, Place de la Concorde, Trocadero Gardens and the Palace of Versailles.
World Cup winner Alphonsi on the vital support that helped her conquer the world
Revered as one of England's greatest, Maggie Alphonsi lifted the World Cup with the Red Roses in 2014 — but without crucial funding in her career the former Saracen could have been lost to the game forever. Alphonsi is the face of international women's rugby and arguably one of the most well-known names in women's team sports.