Manny Pacquiao to run for Philippines presidency Boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao will run for president of the Philippines next year, after railing against corruption in government and what he calls President Rodrigo ... Boxing • 19 Sep
Life not always a funny old game for 'genius' Greaves To many he will be remembered as the bewildered, besuited figure on the Wembley touchline as almost all around him erupted with joy in the ... Soccer • 19 Sep
Pele recovering after surgery to remove tumour Brazil great Pele is recovering in hospital from surgery to remove a tumour from his colon. Soccer • 06 Sep
Paralympics 2020: Turner takes silver in 50m butterfly Nicole Turner has won silver in the S6 50m butterfly, taking home Ireland's fourth medal of the Paralympic Games. Paralympics • 30 Aug
Paralympics 2020: Day 6 recap It's Day 6 at the Paralympic Games in Tokyo and Nicole Turner won another medal for Team Ireland. Relive it all here. Paralympics • 30 Aug
Olympic gold medal to be replaced due to bite marks A member of Japan's gold medal-winning softball team will have her medal replaced with a fresh one after the mayor of her hometown chomped down ... Olympics • 12 Aug
Tokyo 2020: Tsimanouskaya offered Polish visa A Belarusian Olympic athlete is sheltering in Poland's embassy in Tokyo after being offered safe passage to Warsaw, as the US slammed her team's attempt ... Olympics • 03 Aug
Belarusian athlete Tsimanouskaya granted Polish visa A Belarusian athlete who took refuge in the Polish embassy in Tokyo on Monday a day after refusing her team's orders to board a flight ... Olympics • 02 Aug
Laurel Hubbard to become first transgender Olympian Weightlifter Laurel Hubbard will become the first transgender athlete to compete at the Olympics after being selected by New Zealand for the Tokyo games. Olympics • 21 Jun
Rahm claims first Major as McIlroy's wait continues Birdies at the final two holes saw Jon Rahm claim his first Major title as he finished six-under-par at the US Open at Torrey Pines. Golf • 21 Jun
Mickelson will 'cherish forever' his Kiawah Island win Phil Mickelson said he would "cherish forever" his extraordinary victory in the US PGA Championship after becoming the oldest major champion in history. Golf • 24 May
USA cancels pre-Olympics training camp in Japan The United States' track and field team has cancelled its pre-Olympics training camp in Japan out of concerns for safety amid the Covid-19 pandemic, local ... Olympics • 13 May
Former Australian spin bowler MacGill kidnapped Australian police arrested four men in dawn raids on Wednesday in connection with the alleged kidnap and assault of former test cricketer Stuart MacGill, local ... Cricket • 05 May
Hideki Matsuyama holds nerve to win historic Masters Hideki Matsuyama has won the Masters at Augusta National by one shot over Will Zalatoris to become the first Japanese man to win a major. Golf • 12 Apr
UK planning for big Euro 2020 final crowd at Wembley UK culture secretary Oliver Dowden is hopeful a large crowd will be able to attend the Euro 2020 final at Wembley but capacity is still ... Soccer • 30 Mar
IOC 'working day and night to organise a safe Olympics' International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach has dismissed renewed speculation surrounding the delayed Tokyo 2020 Games and insisted: "It's not about the 'whether' the Games ... Olympics • 27 Jan
Tokyo 2020 CEO not ruling out Games without spectators Olympics organisers are "unwavering" on holding the coronavirus-delayed Games this year but can't rule out staging it without spectators, according to Tokyo 2020 CEO Toshiro ... Olympics • 20 Jan
NFL great Montana and wife foil kidnapping attempt Four-time Super Bowl champion Joe Montana and his wife Jennifer rescued one of their grandchildren from a kidnapping attempt, American authorities have confirmed. US Sport • 28 Sep 20
Giro cyclist turns delivery man to help community Italian cyclist Umberto Marengo should be training for the Giro d'Italia, but instead is making deliveries during the coronavirus pandemic. Coronavirus • 25 Apr 20
FIFA refuse to rule out postponing matches due to virus FIFA president Gianni Infantino has not ruled out postponing international matches as the coronavirus outbreak continues to escalate. Coronavirus • 28 Feb 20
Paralympian Marieke Vervoort dies through euthanasia Paralympian Marieke Vervoort has ended her own life through euthanasia at the age of 40. Paralympics • 23 Oct 19
Antonio Brown accused of raping his former trainer New England Patriots wide receiver Antonio Brown has been accused of rape in a lawsuit filed in Florida. US Sport • 11 Sep 19
Ronaldo rape lawsuit 'not dropped' says lawyer A rape lawsuit filed against Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo has not been dropped, the plaintiff's lawyer said Wednesday, dismissing a report to the contrary. Soccer • 05 Jun 19
'Absolutely incredible' to be undisputed champ - Taylor Katie Taylor has said it feels "absolutely incredible" to be crowned the undisputed lightweight champion of the world. Boxing • 02 Jun 19
Former Arsenal player Reyes dies in car crash Former Arsenal winger Jose Antonio Reyes has died in a car crash, it has been confirmed. Soccer • 01 Jun 19
