Footballer Mendy pleads not guilty to further count of rape
Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy has pleaded not guilty to an eighth count of rape ahead of his trial.
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Ryan Giggs' ex-girlfriend was 'slave to his needs', court hears
The ex-girlfriend of Manchester United footballer Ryan Giggs has told a court she became "a slave to his every need and every demand".
McGinty goes from villain to hero on Oxford debut
Former Sligo Rovers keeper Ed McGinty said he had to come through one of his "worst halves of football" before emerging as Oxford United's hero in their Carabao Cup win against Swansea City on Tuesday night.
Barrett 'feared the worst' after Arendse collision
New Zealand's Beauden Barrett admitted he feared the worst upon hitting the ground following his mid-air collision with South Africa's Kurt-Lee Arendse during their Rugby Championship opener in Nelspruit on Saturday.
Frankie Dettori to partner Aussie superstar Verry Elleegant on first French outing
Frankie Dettori has been booked to ride Melbourne Cup heroine Verry Elleegant on her French debut in the Darley Prix Jean Romanet later this month.
World Cup poised to begin one day earlier than planned
The World Cup in Qatar will kick-off a day earlier than scheduled if FIFA agree to a plan to hold the opening ceremony and the host nation's first match on Sunday 20 November, a source close to the discussions told Reuters news agency.
Batsman Harry Finch back at Kent for the remainder of Royal London One-Day Cup campaign
A batsman has re-joined Kent for the remainder of their Royal London One-Day Cup campaign.
Springboks bring in Dweba for injured Mbonambi
South Africa will start with hooker Joseph Dweba in Saturday's second Rugby Championship fixture against New Zealand after Bongi Mbonambi withdrew from the side named on Tuesday due to a knee injury picked up in training.