Team GB boss Andy Anson has hit back at critics slating the British team for their gold medal haul at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Action at the Paris Games came to a close on Sunday afternoon, with Emma Finucane and Emily Campbell picking up Team GB’s final two medals. It took Team GB’s medal haul […]
Lin Yu-ting’s emotional message after Olympic gold leads to tears in wake of gender row | Other | Sport
Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting struggled to contain her emotions after striking gold in the women’s 57kg category at the Olympics. Lin has been one of two fighters at the centre of a gender eligibility row throughout the Games alongside Algerian counterpart Imane Khelif. Lin secured Olympic glory in emphatic fashion with a dominant victory over […]
Emma Raducanu denied wildcard as Brit handed harsh US Open setback | Tennis | Sport
Emma Raducanu has not been given a wildcard for the upcoming Cincinnati Open in a major blow to her preparations for the US Open. Fellow Brits Katie Boulter and Jack Draper will play in the tournament this coming week but Cameron Norrie has withdrawn. Raducanu has been on the comeback trail following an injury-hit 2023, […]
Liverpool player ratings vs Sevilla: Reds star a perfect 10 as Slot’s men run riot | Football | Sport
This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Liverpool played Sevilla in a pre-season friendly at Anfield on Sunday (Image: Getty) Liverpool dominated proceedings in the first of two pre-season friendlies on Sunday as they won 4-1 against Sevilla at Anfield. Arne Slot’s side […]
Eiffel Tower evacuated just hours before Olympic closing ceremony in unusual incident | Other | Sport
The Eiffel Tower had to be evacuated after a shirtless man was spotted scaling the iconic Parisian landmark just hours before the Olympics closing ceremony today (Sunday). The daredevil was seen climbing the 1,083ft tall tower this afternoon, with his starting point unclear. He was noticed just above the Olympic rings that adorn the second […]
Dutch cyclist who ‘headbutted’ Team GB star disqualified and fined | Other | Sport
The Netherlands have been disqualified for “endangering” Team GB’s Ollie Wood in the men’s Madison at the Paris Olympics. The Dutch team’s result has been scrubbed from the records after the incident at the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines National Velodrome as tensions between Team GB and the Netherlands rise. Jan-Willem van Schip collided with Wood and was accused […]
Team GB cyclist in heavy Olympics 2024 crash as medics rush to his aid | Other | Sport
Team GB cyclist Hamish Turnbull suffered a frightening crash in the men’s keirin event at the Paris 2024 Olympics which brought a disappointing end to his hopes of winning a medal. The 25-year-old hit the deck after turning quickly to try and avoid Germany’s Lucas Spiegel, who had lost control of his bicycle and crashed […]
Team GB cyclist narrowly avoids scary collision after nasty fall on final day of Olympics | Other | Sport
Team GB cyclist Neah Evans narrowly avoided a huge collision after falling off her bike during the women’s omnium scratch race at the Olympics. The 34-year-old was nearly hit at speed by another cyclist on the last lap after losing her balance and tumbling down the banked final turn. Evans was battling for position as […]
Olympics medal table LIVE: Team GB eye final day golds as China lead t | Other | Sport
There is a close fight for top spot during the final day of the Olympics between, as China look to stay ahead of the USA as the final few events take place. The two heavyweight giants are way out in front of their rivals, with both Australia and Japan 20 golds behind the US. Meanwhile, […]
Cameron Norrie pulls out of second tournament to spark fears for US Open | Tennis | Sport
Cameron Norrie has sparked fears that he may not be fit enough to compete at the US Open by pulling out of his second tournament in the space of four days. The 28-year-old has endured a troubled 2024 campaign, with injuries stopping him from playing at a number of events. Norrie was recently forced to […]