Recent reforms have brought changes to the world's most famous steeplechase, the Grand National, but it remains an emblematic race, albeit at a critical juncture.

Paris' Olympic bid aimed to rejuvenate an area characterised by diverse immigration and the youngest population in the country, with a significant proportion - 1.6 million of inhabitants - living below the poverty line. Paris 2024 also wants to leave a legacy in Seine-Saint-Denis.

Few things in sport are more thrilling or satisfying than a perfectly-timed finishing burst – and Sunday (August 27) treated us to two classics of the genre in rapid succession.

Victoria's decision to pull out of hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games has inevitably led to questions about the viability and validity of staging major sporting events.

UEFA is set to implement a refund scheme for fans who were most affected when trying to access the Stade de France for the Champions League final last May.

"He was not interested in what was happening outside. In fact quite the opposite; his arrogance astounded me."

UEFA has apologised for events at Paris 2024 venue the Stade de France in the run-up to the 2022 Champions League Final after an independent report concluded they were at fault for chaotic scenes outside the venue.

Qatar Sports Investments (QSI) have been linked with three of the English Premier League's biggest clubs - Manchester United, Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur - as the state-run company aim to increase the country's portfolio and soft power following the conclusion of last year's FIFA World Cup.

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach attended a private British Olympic Association (BOA) dinner for stakeholders following a personal invitation from the body's chairman Sir Hugh Robertson.

Brody Malone's gold medal ensured the United States finished on top of the medals table on the final day of the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Liverpool.

Participating officials at the inaugural Safe Sport Journey Symposium held alongside the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships here have pledged to make the sport safe.

Double Olympic champion Daiki Hashimoto produced a scintillating performance to top the horizontal bar standings as the men's qualifying stage came to an end at the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Liverpool.

The United States dominated the opening day of the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, occupying 10 top three places out of 12 in the qualifying stage at the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool.

The United States are set to seek a record-breaking sixth consecutive women's team title at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, which are set to begin in Liverpool tomorrow.