Kirsty Coventry takes over as IOC president
Kirsty Coventry officially became the president of the International Olympic Committee following a formal handover on Monday morning.
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Watch: First trailer for Saipan film starring Steve Coogan and Éanna Hardwicke
When a film about Saipan was announced, some football fans likely rolled their eyes, however the first trailer for the film looks promising with the infamous Roy Keane/Mick McCarthy feud to be revived once more.
Xabi Alonso says FIFA investigating alleged racist abuse of Antonio Rudiger
Antonio Rudiger was allegedly racially abused during Real Madrid’s Club World Cup victory over Mexican side Pachuca on Sunday, manager Xabi Alonso said.
British and Irish Lions warn Australia must release players for tour fixtures
The British and Irish Lions have warned Australia they will be in breach of contract if they fail to release their Test stars for all tour games involving Super Rugby teams.
All Ireland quarter-final draw: Armagh to face Kerry, Tyrone to take on Dublin
The All Ireland football quarter-final draw has been confirmed.
Ilkay Gundogan ‘very happy’ at Manchester City as he eyes stay at top level
Ilkay Gundogan insists he is happy to remain at Manchester City and has “several years” left at the highest level.
Tommy Fleetwood denied first PGA Tour win on last hole at Travelers Championship
Tommy Fleetwood suffered a heart-breaking one-shot defeat at the final hole of the Travelers Championship in Connecticut as American Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley denied the Englishman a maiden PGA Tour victory.
Ilkay Gundogan rues Manchester City’s failure to score seventh against Al Ain
Ilkay Gundogan bemoaned Manchester City’s failure to score seven after thrashing Abu Dhabi side Al Ain 6-0 at the Club World Cup.