Laurel Hubbard pictured at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on August 2, 2021
Tokyo 2020: Transgender athlete Laurel Hubbard exits without a lift
The 43-year-old took no questions in the press mixed zone afterwards.
Aug 2, 16:31
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India's Mayank Agarwal to miss first England Test with suspected concussion
The 30-year-old opener was struck on the helmet during training.
Aug 2, 16:29
Stewart Downing celebrates making it three during the Championship game between Middlesbrough and Sheffield United on August 7, 2018
Former Liverpool winger Stewart Downing retires from football
The winger made more than 750 professional appearances during a 20-year career.
Aug 2, 14:47
Emily Campbell pictured at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on August 2, 2021
Today at the Olympics: GB strike gold in eventing as Campbell makes history
Emily Campbell secured Great Britain's first women's Olympic weightlifting medal.
Aug 2, 14:35
Dina Asher-Smith pictured at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on July 31, 2021
Tokyo 2020: Dina Asher-Smith's 'resilience' hailed by Beth Dobbin
Dina Asher-Smith is still due to run in the 4x100m relay heats on Thursday.
Aug 2, 14:34
British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland before the match on July 3, 2021
Five Lions players pushing for starts in South Africa series decider
The likes of Liam Williams, Josh Adams and Wyn Jones are options.
Aug 2, 14:33
Lewis Hamilton in action during the British Grand Prix on July 18, 2021
The key questions surrounding Formula One's dramatic title race
Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen are battling to be champion.
Aug 2, 14:32
England captain Joe Root celebrates with the Wisden Trophy on July 28, 2020
Joe Root insists cricket comes second as Ben Stokes takes break
Ben Stokes has taken an indefinite break from the game to prioritise his mental health and fully recover from a finger injury.
Aug 2, 14:32
Great Britain's equestrian team celebrates winning Eventing gold at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on August 2, 2021
Tokyo 2020: The remarkable rise of GB equestrian star Laura Collett
The British rider helped Team GB win gold in Tokyo.
Aug 2, 13:48
Emily Campbell pictured at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on August 2, 2021
Tokyo 2020: A closer look at GB's medallists after Monday's Olympic action
Tom McEwen added to Team GB's silver haul.
Aug 2, 13:44
Emily Campbell pictured at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on August 2, 2021
Tokyo 2020: GB's Emily Campbell takes historic silver in weightlifting
The 27-year-old took home silver.
Aug 2, 13:43
New Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou pictured on July 20, 2021
Celtic on course to meet AZ Alkmaar in Europa League qualifying
The Hoops will take on the Dutch side if they get past Jablonec of the Czech Republic.
Aug 2, 12:50
South Africa's Lukhanyo Am celebrates scoring their second try with Faf De Klerk against the Lions on July 31, 2021
South Africa defend conservative game plan amid criticism
The Springboks crushed the British and Irish Lions 27-9 at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday to take the series to a decider.
Aug 2, 12:48
Lewis Hamilton in action during the British Grand Prix on July 18, 2021
Lewis Hamilton hits out at F1 for Sebastian Vettel LGBTQ+ shirt punishment
Four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel wore a "same love" rainbow T-shirt during the Hungarian national anthem on Sunday.
Aug 2, 12:47
The British and Irish Lions celebrate beating South Africa on July 24, 2021
How have the Lions fared in previous South Africa deciders?
This is the third successive Lions tour where the series is still up for grabs in the final Test.
Aug 2, 12:45
Jonny Brownlee pictured in October 2016
Tokyo 2020: Jonny Brownlee hints at possible Paris 2024 involvement
The 31-year-old triathlete helped Team GB win the inaugural mixed relay in Japan.
Aug 2, 12:45
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Tokyo 2020: GB's men's team pursuit crown under threat
The session saw three of the fastest times ever recorded in qualifying.
Aug 2, 12:44
Paul Scholes after the match on February 16, 2021
On this day in 2004: Paul Scholes retires from England duty
The surprise decision came weeks after England were knocked out of the Euros by Portugal.
Aug 2, 12:00
Harry Kane celebrates scoring the winner for England on July 7, 2021
Harry Kane 'fails to arrive for Tottenham pre-season tests'
The England captain was due back at the club's training centre for a Covid-19 test following his three-week break after the European Championship.
Aug 2, 10:50
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Tokyo 2020: GB eventing team storm to gold medal
The trio of Oliver Townend, Laura Collett and Tom McEwen clinched the win.
Aug 2, 10:48
Team Germany celebrate setting a world record in the women's team pursuit at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on August 2, 2021
Tokyo 2020: Gemany smash GB's world record in women's team pursuit
Germany took almost a full three seconds off Britain's record.
Aug 2, 09:30
Max Whitlock in action at the Tokyo Olympics on August 1, 2021
Tokyo 2020: Max Whitlock told to "go big" by coach Scott Hann
The gamble paid off as Max Whitlock scored 15.583 to finish top of the podium.
Aug 2, 09:26
Simone Biles pictured at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in July 2021
Tokyo 2020: Simone Biles to compete in women's beam final
The American has not competed since she withdrew early in the women's team final last week, citing a desire to protect her mental health.
Aug 2, 09:26
Adam Webster pictured on August 17, 2019
Adam Webster pens new five-year deal with Brighton
The news is a boost for the Seagulls following the £50million sale of Ben White to Arsenal.
Aug 2, 09:25
Laura Muir pictured at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on August 2, 2021
Tokyo 2020: Laura Muir sends warning to rivals ahead of 1500m semis
European champion Laura Muir safely progressed along with Team GB team-mate Katie Snowden.
Aug 2, 07:39
Adam Peaty pictured on July 26, 2021
Tokyo 2020: Adam Peaty dismayed by reaction to mental health break
The 26-year-old, who won two gold medals and a silver at Tokyo 2020, is taking time away from swimming to focus on his mental health.
Aug 2, 07:36
Max Whitlock in action at the Tokyo Olympics on August 1, 2021
The best pictures from this weekend's sporting action
The Hundred continued to entertain fans, while the British and Irish Lions were forced into a decider against South Africa.
Aug 2, 07:36
Liverpool fans in the stands at Anfield during the Premier League clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers on December 6, 2020
Spectators gear up for return to Premier League matches
There was plenty to enjoy in the Premier League last season.
Aug 2, 07:35
Barnsley manager Valerien Ismael celebrates after the match on March 13, 2021
How will the Premier League's relegated trio fare under new management?
Slavisa Jokanovic has taken charge of Sheffield United, Marco Silva is the new boss at Fulham and West Brom have turned to Valerien Ismael.
Aug 2, 07:34
Harry Kane celebrates scoring the winner for England on July 7, 2021
Five big talking points ahead of the 2021-22 Premier League season
Manchester United have also spent big in a bit to challenge rivals City.
Aug 2, 07:33
Lille midfielder Boubakary Soumare pictured in October 2020
Sancho, Varane, Soumare - five of the best summer Premier League signings
A number of exciting signings have been made by top-flight clubs during the summer.
Aug 2, 07:32
Bournemouth's Dominic Solanke celebrates scoring their second goal against MK Dons in the EFL Cup on July 31, 2021
A team-by-team guide for the 2021-22 Championship season
Bournemouth host West Brom in the opening fixture on Friday night.
Aug 2, 07:31
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Today at the Games: GB gunning for gold as sailing finals postponed
The men's and women's skiff finals have been moved to Tuesday due to light winds in Enoshima.
Aug 2, 07:30
Jack Grealish warms up for Aston Villa on May 13, 2021
Monday's paper talk: Jack Grealish, Harry Kane, James Rodriguez
City have been silent amid reports they have offered Aston Villa £100m to bring Grealish to the Etihad.
Aug 2, 07:29
Chris Hoy pictured with Olympic gold in 2012
On This Day: Chris Hoy wins fifth Olympic gold medal
Sir Chris Hoy triumphed in the team sprint alongside Philip Hindes and Jason Kenny at the London Games.
Aug 2, 07:28
Tyrone Mings pictured for England in September 2020
Tyrone Mings admits to mental health problems
Tyrone Mings deputised for Harry Maguire in England's first two games against Croatia and Scotland, with fans and pundits questioning his starting place.
Aug 1, 22:44
The British and Irish Lions celebrate beating South Africa on July 24, 2021
Alun Wyn Jones: 'We will be a different beast in decider'
The Springboks made it 1-1 in the series with a convincing second-Test victory on Saturday.
Aug 1, 22:44
Chris Jordan pictured in September 2018
Cricket roundup: Chris Jordan secures tight victory for Southern Brave
Rockets grounded as Phoenix rise for handsome win.
Aug 1, 20:58
James Hildreth pictured in June 2013
Cricket roundup: James Hildreth stars as Somerset beat Yorkshire
The game was reduced to 20 overs per side by rain.
Aug 1, 20:55
Hibernian manager Jack Ross pictured in October 2020
Jack Ross lavishes praise on Hibernian supporters
Martin Boyle scored the winning goal from the penalty spot.
Aug 1, 20:55
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