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FIG’s endorsement of Angelina Melnikova raises eyebrows, as does its president’s hug for propagandist Nikita Nagornyy Upon his arrival in Moscow this month, Morinari Watanabe, the president of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG), made a curious decision. As he emerged for meetings, Watanabe was greeted by the gymnast Nikita Nagornyy. The pair embraced in a […]

Manchester City’s fire still burns bright, Marcus Rashford reminds critics of his ability and Eberechi Eze’s great week A seventh semi-final in succession showed that Manchester City, at least, see magic in the FA Cup. The quarter-finals saw them cast as unwelcome outsiders, lacking the romance of their fellow hopefuls. None of the other seven

Five players and two coaches are ejected after a brawl during the Minnesota Timberwolves’ win against the Detroit Pistons.

With two matches to go until the Scottish Premiership splits, only four points separate the teams in sixth and ninth as they fight to squeeze into the top half and potentially secure European football next season.

Former Ireland international Lindsay Peat feels the side’s “nice variety of tries” in the Women’s Six Nations victory over Italy provides “redemption” for their attack.

How an initially “terrible” first practice in Canada evolved into the creation of Britain’s most successful ice dancers since Torvill and Dean.

West Ham come from two goals down to become just the third team to take points off Chelsea in the Women’s Super League this season.

Former England goalkeeper Joe Hart shares his perspective on the approaches a keeper can take to save a stuttering penalty run-up, following Marcus Rashford’s composed finish for Aston Villa in the FA Cup against Preston North End.

Teenager Jakob Mensik denies his childhood idol Novak Djokovic a 100th ATP singles title with a superb performance to clinch the Miami Open title.

This is one Fantasy Premier League week where you might consider an alternative to Mohamed Salah as captain, writes Thomas Woods.