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WADA: 'No credible evidence of wrongdoing' in Chinese swimming case
The president of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) on Monday said his organisation had received "no credible evidence of wrongdoing" during their investigation into Chinese swimmers testing positive for a prescription heart drug.
Ganguly, Ponting back Pant to play T20 World Cup
Cricket greats Sourav Ganguly and Ricky Ponting on Monday backed India star Rishabh Pant to play the T20 World Cup in June after his return to the Indian Premier League following a serious car crash.
Arsenal boss Arteta warns of Chelsea danger
Mikel Arteta says Chelsea deserve to be higher in the Premier League table as he prepares his title-chasing Arsenal team for a testing London derby on Tuesday.
Italy icon Cannavaro named Udinese boss after Cioffi sacked
Italy legend Fabio Cannavaro was named new Udinese coach on Monday after Gabriele Cioffi was sacked in an attempt to avoid relegation from Serie A.
Barca chief wants Clasico replay if Yamal 'ghost goal' call wrong
Barcelona president Joan Laporta said Monday the club will demand a Clasico replay if they can prove officials made a mistake by not allowing Lamine Yamal's "ghost goal".
Scheffler wraps up fourth win of year at RBC Heritage
Masters champion Scottie Scheffler wrapped up his fourth win of the year on Monday, securing victory by three strokes at the delayed finish to the RBC Heritage at Hilton Head.
Cole, Terry added to Premier League Hall of Fame
Andrew Cole and John Terry have been inducted into the Premier League's Hall of Fame, the English top flight announced on Monday.
Ten Hag under mounting pressure at Man Utd despite reaching FA Cup final
Manchester United have kept their season alive by reaching the FA Cup final for a second straight year but their chaotic display against Coventry leaves manager Erik ten Hag under intense pressure.
Barca's De Jong to miss end of season with ankle sprain - reports
Frenkie de Jong is set to miss the rest of the season after Barcelona confirmed on Monday the midfielder suffered an ankle sprain in the Clasico in La Liga at the weekend.
African players in Europe: Gueye, Foster end goal droughts
Senegalese Idrissa Gueye and South African Lyle Foster ended Premier League goal droughts at the weekend while helping Everton and Burnley to victories.
Nadal signs up for 2024 Laver Cup in Berlin
Rafael Nadal will represent Team Europe at the Laver Cup in Berlin this September in what could be one of the final events of the 22-time Grand Slam champion's career, organisers announced on Monday.
Djokovic skips Madrid Open, Nadal to face teen Blanch
World number one and record 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic will not play at the Madrid Open this week.
Memory of 'Chariots of Fire' hero Liddell burns bright for daughter
Patricia Russell was only six when she said farewell to her father Eric Liddell for what turned out to be the final time but she retains fond memories of the athlete immortalised in the Oscar-winning film "Chariots of Fire".
World Snooker Championship venue 'smells', says Iran's Vafaei
Iran's Hossein Vafaei has lashed out at conditions at the venue for the World Snooker Championship, saying it "smells really bad" after being beaten by former winner Judd Trump.
Carragher accuses Forest of lacking 'class' after VAR rant
Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has accused Nottingham Forest of lacking "class" after the club launched a blistering attack on referees chiefs following Sunday's Premier League defeat at Everton.
China calls swimmer doping reports 'fake news'
Beijing on Monday called reports about 23 Chinese swimmers testing positive for a banned substance ahead of the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 "fake news".
Demolition man Head, Pandya booed, red-hot Kohli: IPL talking points
The Indian Premier League is around the halfway mark this season with teams scrambling to make the top four of the T20 tournament.
Thunder edge Pelicans in thriller, Celtics, Bucks and Clippers win playoff openers
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander drained a go-ahead basket with 32.5 seconds left on Sunday as Western Conference top seeds Oklahoma City clawed out a 94-92 victory over New Orleans in their NBA playoff opener.
'I have nothing to hide' says motorsport boss Ben Sulayem
Motorsport boss Mohammed Ben Sulayem says he has "nothing to hide" and "I play by the rules" after being cleared of accusations that he interfered with the organisation of the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix.
Star Zhou, golden oldies, prickly Horner: Chinese GP talking points
Max Verstappen won the main race and the sprint in another all-conquering display as the Chinese Grand Prix returned for the first time since 2019.
Wolff, Horner clash anew over Verstappen's Red Bull future
Toto Wolff and Red Bull counterpart Christian Horner have reignited their war of words over Max Verstappen after the Mercedes boss again hinted at poaching the three-time world champion.
Australian swim coach rejects claims of systemic Chinese doping
An Australian coach who works with the Chinese Swimming Association has rejected claims of systemic state-run doping, saying it is "so far from anything I have seen".
Jokic, Doncic and Gilgeous-Alexander finalists for NBA MVP award
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic, the Dallas Mavericks' Luka Doncic and Oklahoma City's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander are the three finalists for the NBA Most Valuable Player award, the league said Sunday.
Game on! Dutch darts world hits the Bullseye
The packed stadium shudders as thousands of orange-clad Dutch fans bounce around, chanting the name of their favourite player. But they're not watching Ajax or the Netherlands football team. This is darts.
Red-hot Scheffler on brink of fourth win of the year
Masters champion Scottie Scheffler was on the brink of his fourth win in five starts this year when play was suspended for darkness at the PGA Tour's RBC Heritage on Sunday.
Ohtani passes Matsui for most MLB homers by Japanese player
Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani belted his 176th career home run to move past Hideki Matsui for most homers by a Japanese player in Major League Baseball on Sunday
Veteran Australian swim coach rejects claims of systemic Chinese doping
A veteran Australian coach who works with the Chinese Swimming Association has rejected claims of systemic state-run doping, insisting it is "so far from anything I have seen".
Korda captures Chevron crown for second major, LPGA record fifth straight win
World number one Nelly Korda matched an LPGA record with her fifth consecutive victory on Sunday, winning the Chevron Championship for her second major crown and 13th career tour triumph.
Nelly Korda takes Chevron title for LPGA record-tying fifth win in a row
World number one Nelly Korda matched an LPGA record with her fifth consecutive victory on Sunday, winning the Chevron Championship for her second major crown and 13th career tour title.
Bellingham brings Madrid to brink of title with Clasico winner
Jude Bellingham snatched Real Madrid a dramatic 3-2 Clasico win over champions Barcelona on Sunday with a "fundamental" goal to take them 11 points clear at the top of La Liga.
Tatum leads Celtics over Heat, Clippers thrash Mavs in NBA playoff openers
Jayson Tatum posted his first playoff triple-double to propel Boston to an NBA playoff series opening victory over Miami on Sunday as the Los Angeles Clippers thrashed the Dallas Mavericks.
'Shameful' La Liga has no goal-line technology: Barca coach Xavi
Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez blasted La Liga for not employing goal-line technology after his team's 3-2 Clasico defeat on Sunday left Real Madrid on the brink of the title.
Kiwi racer Dixon wins IndyCar Long Beach Grand Prix
New Zealand's Scott Dixon held off American Colton Herta on a tight-fuel run over the final laps to win Sunday's IndyCar Long Beach Grand Prix.
PSG crush Lyon to stand on brink of Ligue 1 title
Paris Saint-Germain are on the brink of winning another French Ligue 1 title after crushing Lyon 4-1 on Sunday, the same scoreline by which they beat Barcelona in the Champions League in midweek.
Bellingham snatches Madrid dramatic Clasico win over Barcelona
Jude Bellingham snatched Real Madrid a dramatic 3-2 Clasico win over champions Barcelona on Sunday to take them 11 points clear at the top of La Liga with six matches remaining.
Horschel wins Puntacana title after electric final round
Billy Horschel fired a final round 63 to win the PGA Tour's Puntacana Championship on Sunday by two strokes from overnight leader Wesley Bryan.
Monaco beat Brest to take second place in Ligue 1, Marseille draw
Japan's Takumi Minamino was on target as Monaco beat Brest 2-0 away in Ligue 1 on Sunday to climb above their opponents into second place in the table and close in on a return to the Champions League.
Iran world snooker star says 'smelly' Crucible can learn from China
Iran's Hossein Vafaei said Sunday that the Crucible Theatre venue for the world snooker championships "smells really bad" and the tournament can learn from China where players are "treated like stars".
Tatum leads Celtics to game one win over Heat in NBA playoffs
Led by a triple double from Jayson Tatum, the Boston Celtics cruised to a 114-94 win over the Miami Heat in the opening game of their NBA playoff first-round series on Sunday.