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Winter Olympics - 'Cut off her tongue' - Former Olympic champion Tikhonov in shocking attack on Valeria Vasnetsova

Former Olympic biathlon relay champion Alexander Tikhonov launched a stinging attack on Russian compatriot Valeria Vasnetsova and said he “would cut off Vasnetsova's tongue” for complaining about her quarantine conditions at Beijing 2022. The 24-year-old Vasnetsova is recovering from Covid-19 and made a number of scathing comments about the food she is receiving during isolation, with reports from Russia claiming that she could miss the biathlon competition altogether and return home.

Saba Kumaritashvili fulfils late cousin’s dream 12 years on, Brit’s Covid battle – Beijing diary

Saba keeps family dream alive Saba Kumaritashvili said his Olympic performance honoured his cousin Nodar, 12 years after his tragic death on the luge track at the Vancouver Games. Ad/> “I wasn’t afraid. I wanted to be in the Olympics to race,” he said.

Manchester City to face Peterborough in FA Cup fifth round, Boreham Wood could take on Everton

The draw for the fifth round of the FA Cup has pitted Manchester City against Peterborough, while non-league Boreham Wood could take on Frank Lampard’s Everton. Peterborough last made it to the fifth round in 1986, but their chances of advancing are slim after being pulled out against Pep Guardiola's City.

Cross-country skiing-Tough skiathlon course takes toll on Klaebo

ZHANGJIAKOU, China : After winning gold in cross-country skiing and biathlon on Saturday, Norway had pinned its Sunday title hopes on Johannes Klaebo but the three-times Olympic champion was a shadow of his usual self on a tough course at the Beijing Games.

Sunday sport: Armagh take on Tyrone in the National Football League, FA Cup continues

In Division 1 of the football league, it's Armagh versus Tyrone at the Athletic Grounds (deferred coverage on TG4) and Monaghan against Mayo in Clones. Both games have a 2pm start time. At 2.30pm, Donegal host Kildare.

Aditi Ashok shoots career-best 63, finishes T-15 at Drive On Champs

Aditi Ashok produced a sensational career-best nine-under 63 in the third and final round as she shot from the cutline to finish T-15 at the LPGA Drive On Championship. Needing just 23 putts to go through the round, Aditi holed nine birdies and had no bogeys. There was a point, when most of the leaders had not even begun as Aditi rose up the leader board to as high as Tied-third, but finished T-15 as the others came into play.

Punter Bets 'Life Savings' On Chris Eubank Jr To Win By Stoppage, Fight Goes The Distance

A punter bet his entire 'life savings' on Chris Eubank Jr to stop Liam Williams only for the fight to go the distance last night.

Leeds source: Worrying Kalvin Phillips update emerges on Saturday after return to training

Leeds United are expecting to receive major offers for star man Kalvin Phillips this summer, Football Insider report.

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Winter Olympics - 'Cut off her tongue' - Former Olympic champion Tikhonov in shocking attack on Valeria Vasnetsova

Saba Kumaritashvili fulfils late cousin’s dream 12 years on, Brit’s Covid battle – Beijing diary

Manchester City to face Peterborough in FA Cup fifth round, Boreham Wood could take on Everton

Cross-country skiing-Tough skiathlon course takes toll on Klaebo

Sunday sport: Armagh take on Tyrone in the National Football League, FA Cup continues

Aditi Ashok shoots career-best 63, finishes T-15 at Drive On Champs

Punter Bets 'Life Savings' On Chris Eubank Jr To Win By Stoppage, Fight Goes The Distance

Leeds source: Worrying Kalvin Phillips update emerges on Saturday after return to training