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Wife carrying and lake leaping among top alternative sports, survey finds

Finland’s wife-carrying championship, a Dutch lake-leaping contest and a French wine marathon have been named as the most interesting “alternative” sports.As people are following...

Football gossip: Osimhen, O’Brien, Diara, Chong, Fofana, De Gea, Fullkrug

Arsenal are interested in Napoli striker Victor Osimhen, the Italian club might sell Osimhen to Chelsea as part of a swap deal for Romelu...

Paris 2024: GB beaten by USA in women’s rugby sevens last eight

Handling errors cost Team GB dear as they lost their women's rugby sevens quarter-final 17-7 to USA at Stade de France.GB took the lead...

Paris 2024 Olympics: Fencer Nada Hafez competes while seven months pregnant

Hafez's revelation came just a couple of hours before Tatjana Smith won Africa's first gold medal of the Paris 2024 Games, as the South...

Amy Wilson-Hardy: British Olympic Association investigates alleged racist message

The British Olympic Association says it is investigating an alleged racist message sent by Team GB rugby sevens player Amy Wilson-Hardy.A screengrab of what...

Sacked Eurosport commentator Bob Ballard sorry for sexist remark about swimmers

Professor Pragya Agarwal, a behavioural and data scientist, was among those to...

Olympic swimming: Matt Richards wins silver for Team GB as Duncan Scott finishes fourth

Richards was part of Great Britain’s 4x200m relay team that won gold in Tokyo, as was Scott, but this was his first individual Olympic...

Olympics gymnastics: GB fourth as Japan snatch team gold from China

Great Britain missed out on a medal in the Olympic men's team gymnastics despite some strong performances in Paris in a thrilling final where...

Fulham closing in on the signing of Emile Smith Rowe from Arsenal

Fulham have agreed a deal with Arsenal for midfielder Emile Smith Rowe which amounts to an initial £27million, the PA news agency understands.The 24-year-old...

Chris Woakes: England bowler will be considered for overseas tours – Brendon McCullum

Woakes initially struggled for rhythm in the 3-0 series win over West Indies, having only played two red-ball games for Warwickshire this summer following...

Emile Smith Rowe: Fulham agree club record deal for Arsenal midfielder

Fulham have reached an agreement with Arsenal to sign midfielder Emile Smith Rowe for an initial £27m with the potential of £7m in add-ons.Smith...

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