“Our identity is intensity.”

American sprinter Christian Coleman is charged under anti-doping rules with missing three drugs tests, says the US Anti-Doping Agency.

Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane have put India in a dominant position at stumps on the third day of the first Test against the West Indies.

People who post racist abuse on social media “hide behind fake identities”, says Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

Two-time Grand Slam finalist Kevin Anderson has withdrawn from the US Open due to a right knee injury.

The Free State Cheetahs will host the Sharks in Bloemfontein and the Golden Lions will meet Griquas in Johannesburg in the Currie Cup semi-finals next weekend.

Coach Eddie Jones wars his England team that they are not ready to win the World Cup despite a record 57-15 win over Ireland.

Damian Willemse made a gallant fist of it on Saturday, but the exciting utility back still seems a longish shot for Springbok RWC selection, writes Rob Houwing.

The Free State Chetahs top the Currie Cup log at the end of the 2019 round-robin phase and will face the Sharks in their semi-final in Bloemfontein.

Bolton Wanderers are given a deadline of Tuesday to complete the sale of the club or face expulsion from the English Football League.

Juventus captain Giorgio Chiellini scored the first goal of the Serie A season as the champions kicked off their bid for a ninth consecutive title with a win at Parma.

Johanna Konta says she received more recognition for her exchange with a journalist at Wimbledon this year than when she reached the 2017 semi-finals.

Gareth Bale and James Rodriguez started together for the first time in over two years, but Real Madrid were denied victory after a late equaliser by Real Valladolid.

Christian Coleman has denied reports of violations for missing drug tests, saying he’s confident a hearing will clear him to compete at the IAAF World Championships.

Former New Zealand wing Julian Savea scored as Toulon crushed Agen in the opening round of the French Top 14 campaign.

Mamelodi Sundowns kept their CAF Champions League campaign alive by thrashing AS Otoho d’Oyo 4-0 in the second-leg of their preliminary round on Saturday evening at Lucas Moripe Stadium.

England are “in with a real shout” of completing their highest fourth-innings chase and beating Australia to level the Ashes, says batsman Joe Denly.

Noah Lyles went some way to deflecting the spotlight away from under-fire US team-mate Christian Coleman by storming to victory in the 200m at the Diamond League meet in Paris.

Russia’s Sergey Kovalev comes through an eighth-round scare to defend his world title against Britain’s Anthony Yarde.

Astana struck the first blow on La Vuelta a Espana, sprinting to victory in an opening team time trial played out over a spectacular background of salt lakes.

La Liga giants Real Madrid are reportedly planning a last-minute bid for Everton goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg.