The 46-year-old won Gold for Team GB in the coxless fours at both the 2000 and 2004 Olympic Games.

A one-day cycling race in Belgium was temporarily stopped after breakaway rider Nicole Hanselmann nearly caught up with the men’s event.

She was tantalisingly within one-hundredth of a point behind first place.

UK Sport withdrew funding for the sport's programme after GB teams failed to challenge for a medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics.

An ex-sports minister has described a proposed law still under review to make it illegal for sports coaches to have sexual relations with 16 and 17-year-olds in their care, as “a no brainer.”

Leonardo Jardim, who himself was fired as head coach three months ago, is expected to replace the former World Cup Winner.

Researchers at Cardiff University have received £90,000 from the NFL after winning a competition

'It’s difficult to compare myself with the other greats of the sport whilst I’m still competing. I feel that there are many fans who love me though, and that’s what matters'

'It is no wonder these supporters demand success. Memories of timeless heroes marching towards victory simmer resolutely. Idols setting standards scarcely attainable.'

The wait is almost over! The 2018/19 UEFA Champions League season gets underway on Tuesday and six of our writers from the National Student’s Sports Section have given their views and predictions for what is expected to be yet another enthralling and entertaining UCL campaign.

Molinari becomes the first Italian to lift a major after winning The Open Championship by two shots at Carnoustie.

Thomas leads his teammate Chris Froome by one minute 25 seconds.

Kane over Mbappe? Hazard instead of Modric? Six of our bravest writers from the National Student’s Sport Section have selected their Team of the 2018 World Cup.

England's captain is named the tournaments top goal scorer, but does this suggest a big money move elsewhere?

England needed a very late Harry Kane goal to defeat Tunisia 2-1 in their first game in Group G.

The match was played to discourage students from betting, which is a criminal offences in Thailand, during the World Cup.

One of the countries most prestigious learning centres - The Catholic University of Uruguay - will push back all classes and activities for its 10,000 students.