Let the free-agent frenzy begin
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Bayern let sponsorship deal with Qatar Airways lapse
BERLIN : Germany's Bayern Munich will not renew a much-criticised sponsorship deal with Qatar Airways after it expires at the end of June, the Bundesliga champions said on Wednesday.
Toulouse will let Antoine Dupont miss club season as scrum-half targets France sevens spot at Paris Olympics
Toulouse are willing to let their captain Antoine Dupont fulfil his Olympic dream, according to the club's head coach Ugo Mola. Dupont, 26, is keen to represent France sevens at next summer's Olympic Games in Paris after a stellar season for club and country. Ad The scrum-half was instrumental in securing the club's 22nd league title as Toulouse beat La Rochelle in the Top14 final earlier this month.
IOC launches 'Let's Move' initiative to mark Olympic Day as build-up to Paris 2024 Games continues
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is launching 'Let’s Move', a major initiative to get the world ‘moving’ and improve lives, with the help of global sporting superstars including David Beckham, Pau Gasol and the most decorated female track and field athlete in Olympic history, Allyson Felix. On Olympic Day, Friday 23 June, the IOC’s Let’s Move initiative will be launched across the globe.
Gary Neville details how ‘embarrassing’ Glazers have let down fans in Manchester United takeover
Gary Neville has labelled the Glazers as “embarrassing” in his latest rant against Manchester United’s owners, slamming them for their lack of communication amid the takeover process.
Family 'let down by hospital' as baby girl left 'screaming in pain'
The parents of a baby girl born with a hip condition said they feel 'let down' by a hospital after her vital surgery was repeatedly delayed.
'Let's do it!' - Frazer Clarke challenges champion Fabio Wardley after cruising to win over Wach
Frazer Clarke challenged Fabio Wardley to take him on after dispatching Polish heavyweight Mariusz Wach. Clarke was in just his seventh professional fight of his career and had been given a mandatory shot against Wardley, the British champion, but turned down the chance in favour of getting more experience. Ad As a result he was set up with a fight against Polish veteran Wach at York Hall in London, and he duly went the distance over 10 rounds, four more rounds than he had ever completed.
Joy Drop: Happy 40th to the ageless Sinc! Let's hear it for the GOAT
Hello, friends! What a week of joy and celebrating moments in sports and beyond.