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Steve Cockburn, Amnesty’s Head of Labour Rights and Sports, said: “With only a single bid to host each tournament and major human rights concerns surrounding both, there are huge questions …

Jasmine Paolini stunned Elena Rybakina in a back-and-forth contest to reach her first Grand Slam semi-final at the French Open. Italian 12th seed Paolini won 6-2 4-6 6-4 against the …

Michael Dunlop has become the most successful rider in the history of the Isle of Man TT by winning Wednesday’s Supertwins race. The Northern Irishman claimed a record 27th triumph …

“We spoke about this week that pressure is a privilege and a lot of people maybe from the outside are talking us down and that’s fine. “Glasgow, historically as a …

Former captain Jason Holder is picked in West Indies’ squad to tour England after making himself available again for the Test side.

Claressa Shields will move up to light-heavyweight to challenge Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse for the unified championship on 27 July in Detroit. American Shields, 29, will be aiming to become a four-weight …

Former Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino says he is “so pleased with the level the team reached” following his departure from the club after one season. The 52-year-old took charge of …

This was a tough introduction to the T20 World Cup for Uganda, with the 125-run deficit the third-largest margin of defeat in the competition’s history. The tone was set by …

Daniil Medvedev became the highest seed to fall in the French Open singles after losing to Australia’s Alex de Minaur in the men’s fourth round. Russian fifth seed Medvedev, 28, …

Cricket fans in New York share their excitement at the arrival of the T20 World Cup in the Big Apple as Sri Lanka face South Africa.