Olympic Games
Updated: Historic river parade launches Paris Olympics
A historic boat parade down the River Seine launched the Paris Olympics with spectacular French flair Friday, as the City of Light welcomed the world’s greatest...
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Football
/ 8 hours agoPlayers unaware of spying scandal as Canada Olympic coach sent home: official
Canadian soccer chiefs on Friday pleaded for FIFA not to deduct points from their women’s Olympic football team amid a drone-spying...
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More sports
/ 9 hours agoSnoop Dogg stars as flame sails into Paris for opening ceremony
The Olympic flame cruised into Paris on Friday on a diesel-belching tug, the torch held aloft by its white-clad bearer, having...
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More sports
/ 10 hours ago‘Raw meat’: British team hit out at Paris Olympics food
France may be the home of haute cuisine but the British team have been less than impressed about the food on...
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Cycling
/ 11 hours agoEvenepoel unhappy with ‘holes’ in road for Olympics time trial
Remco Evenepoel, one of the favourites for Olympic time trial gold on Saturday, criticised the presence of numerous “holes” on the...
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Boxing
/ 12 hours agoCanelo to defend super middleweight crowns against Berlanga
Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez announced on Thursday that he will defend three super-middleweight world boxing titles on September 14 against undefeated...
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Olympic Games
/ 14 hours agoNadal injury doubt for Olympics, says coach Moya
Rafael Nadal has suffered a thigh injury to put his participation at the Paris Olympics in doubt, his coach Carlos Moya...
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Olympic Games
/ 15 hours agoFrance’s high-speed railway hit by ‘sabotage’ hours before Olympics
France’s high-speed rail network was hit by arson attacks that disrupted travel for hundreds of thousands of passengers on Friday, just...
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Olympic Games
/ 17 hours agoParis braces for ‘most incredible’ Olympics opening ceremony
Thousands of athletes are set to sail through central Paris on Friday during an unprecedented and high-risk Olympics opening ceremony that...
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MMA
/ 18 hours agoMaltese fighter Camilleri wins second Cage Warrior fight
Matthew Camilleri scored his second victory in the Cage Warriors (CW) organisation after beating Italian fighter Emanuele Sabatino in a Lightweight...
Olympic Games
Updated: Historic river parade launches Paris Olympics
