Russian athletes have been banned from competing at the Rio 2016 Paralympics following the country's doping scandal. The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) had opened suspension proceedings...
England were denied an unlikely Lord's victory by Pakistan as the tourists completed a 75-run win in a thrilling first Test. Chasing 283 to win on the fourth day, Alastair Cook's side were undone by...
Leicester City have won the Premier League title in one of the greatest sporting stories of all time. Tottenham's 2-2 draw at Chelsea on Monday confirmed a stunning achievement for Claudio Ranieri's...
Rafael Nadal has equalled Guillermo Vilas' record of 49 clay-court titles by beating Japan's Kei Nishikori 6-4 7-5 in the final of the Barcelona Open. The 29-year-old Spaniard, who won the Monte...
Carlos Brathwaite hit the first four balls of the final over for six as West Indies stunned England to win the World Twenty20. West Indies, who were 11-3 in pursuit of England's 155-9, needed 19 off...
Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning is to announce his retirement on Monday, ending a sparkling 18-year career in the NFL. Manning, who turns 40 later in March, played his last game when he...
Germany's Angelique Kerber stunned world number one Serena Williams in three sets to win her first Grand Slam title at the Australian Open. Kerber, seeded seventh, won a thrilling final 6-4 3-6 6-4...
A South American tennis player has told the Amira News that match-fixing is commonplace and even some elite players are "a little bit dirty in some way". He also claimed fixing is not just limited...
Ferrari have a "realistic" chance of mounting a serious title challenge to Mercedes in 2016, according to technical director James Allison. Sebastian Vettel finished third in this year's...
New Zealand held off a fierce Australian comeback to win a thrilling World Cup final and become the first team to retain their title. Wonderful tries from Nehe Milner-Skudder and Ma'a Nonu had given...
Sepp Blatter and Vladimir Putin will appear at the 2018 World Cup qualifying draw in St Petersburg today as Russia celebrates and FIFA tries to escape its ongoing troubles. The two men will make the...
England chased down a revised target of 192 from 26 overs to beat New Zealand by three wickets and win the five-game one-day international series. The Kiwis posted a total of 283-9 from their 50...