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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'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.
Modern Pentathlon-Elgendy seeks to turn pressure into a positive
PARIS : Egypt, the most populous Arab country, has only a single bronze medal so far from the Paris Olympics and the pressure is building on Ahmed Elgendy.
French museum network, including those hosting Olympic events, hit by ransomware attack
A ransomware attack targeted Paris' Grand Palais and other museums in France's national network, including some venues for the Olympic Games.
'Violence that cannot be tolerated': Trouble which erupted in Manchester and Bolton was 'orchestrated criminality', says chief constable
Violence erupted in Manchester and Bolton at the weekend. Masked men were involved in running battles with riot police as fences were torn down and missiles were thrown.
Canadian athletes revel in spectacle of Olympic venues
Inside Paris La Défense Arena, Canadian swimmer Finlay Knox stood behind the blocks and soaked in the feeling of hearing more than 13,000 cheering fans.
Fencing-Japan win historic gold in men's foil team event at Paris Games
PARIS :Japan won the Olympic men's foil team title for the first time, beating Italy in a thrilling bout at the Paris Games on Sunday.
Fencing-Coached by French maestros, Japan knock out France in men's foil at Paris Games
PARIS : Japan, coached by former French Olympians, knocked out France in the semi-finals of the men's foil team event at the Paris Games on Sunday, winning 45-37 against the local favourites.