UK Sports Staff
Court of Arbitration for Sport Rejects Russia’s Appeal Against Olympic Doping Ban
Russia's appeal related to the ban imposed by the IAAF in late 2015, after evidence of widespread, state-sponsored doping was uncovered.
Daniel Agger Admits To Dangerous Overuse Of Anti-Inflammatories During His Career
The former Liverpool and Brøndby defender has revealed a chronic over-reliance on medication during his career, and discussed the damage it has done to his body.
Businessman Looking To Buy Nottingham Forest Charged With Match-Fixing And Bombing Of Bakery
Evangelos Marinakis, a shipping magnate who also owns Greek champions Olympiakos, is at the heart of a major criminal investigation.
Russian Runner Liliya Shobukhova Told To Repay £377,000 to London Marathon Organisers
The 38-year-old was banned for doping in the aftermath of her 2010 London Marathon win, and has now been ordered to give back her winnings.
Former Real Madrid and Roma Full-Back Cicinho Discusses Chronic Alcoholism
Cicinho’s career in Europe tailed off after a promising start, and he’s now revealed that he grappled with a serious drink problem at the peak of his career.
When It Comes To International Football, Is Nike’s Corporate Dominance Starting To Show?
The sportswear behemoth dominated the Euro 2016 and the Copa America finals this summer and, for the moment at least, look to have a lead role on the international stage.
For A Moment There, We Thought The Lincoln Red Imps Groundshared With A Local Metal-Detecting Society
We soon realised it was an elaborate Twitter hoax, however. Sadly, Sky Sports did not.
Bradford City Sign Blackpool Goalkeeper Colin Doyle For A Single English Pound
The latest debacle in Blackpool’s considerable recent history of debacles suggests that we could probably exchange their entire squad for a box of Freddo bars.
Mido Claims He “Almost Killed” Zlatan Ibrahimovic With Pair of Scissors
Interviewed on Swedish documentary ‘Becoming Zlatan’, the former Ajax striker has said that he nearly went full Krull on his teammate.
Missed Opportunities and Abject Failure: Ranking the Worst Teams of Euro 2016
With Euro 2016 complete, we can now look back at who overachieved, who let the side down, and who the hell thought Harry Kane should take corners.
Retired Racehorse Ridden By A.P. McCoy Killed “With Handgun” Near South-East London Stables
Woolfall Treasure was reportedly shot in the head at point-blank range while grazing in a field outside Kemnal Manor Stables.
Premier League Clubs Look Set To Snub Rebranded EFL Trophy
Meanwhile, several lower-league clubs are said to be unhappy with the decision to include academy sides in the competition, while some fans are planning to boycott it altogether.