The inaugural team represented 60 million displaced people around the world. According to the UN, that figure has since skyrocketed to over 100 million, inspiring the team's slogan 'one in 100 million'. The likes of Cindy Ngamba (boxing), Dorsa Yavarivafa (badminton) and Ramiro Mora (weightlifting) will represent the team, which is competing in events such as breaking, swimming and canoe sprint....read
2016 RIO OLYMPIC GAMES NEWS, SCHEDULES AND RESULTS
Simone Biles set to RETURN to gymnastics competition, two years after she took 'mental health break' in wake of Tokyo Olympics struggles
American gymnastics sensation Simone Biles is set to return to elite competition, two years after she opted to take a 'mental health break' in the wake of her struggles at the Tokyo Olympics.
Brazil had no place to hide after their humiliating 7-1 World Cup thrashing by Germany in 2014... but having placed their hopes on Neymar after Dunga's disastrous reign, the nation saw their team go from zeros to heroes at the 2016 Olympics
That chastening night in Belo Horizonte against Joachim Low's eventual world champions saw Brazil's hopes of a sixth World Cup crown crumble to the ground in spectacular fashion.
Double Olympic champion Helen Glover makes a winning return to rowing after giving birth to twins last year as she cruises to victory in her heat alongside Polly Swann at the European Championships in Varese
The 34-year-old, who gave birth to twins last year, is trying for the Great Britain team for this year's Games - and led throughout at the European Championships in her first race for five years
Charles Sale: Forman's hopes of making millions from Olympics given boost
Smoked salmon factory owner Lance Forman's ambition of making £1million a day during the 2012 Games from his prime site is less of a fantasy now.
UK Olympic and Paralympic funders URGED to back greater diversity as new figures reveal lack of BAME athletes at Rio 2016
Researchers have urged Olympic and Paralympic funders to reconsider their approach after finding that 16 of the 23 sports which Team GB competed in at Rio 2016 saw all-white athletes selected.
Jessica Ennis and Co on Super Saturday or England's champagne super over? Liverpool and Tottenham invading Madrid or Chelsea in Munich? It's 2019 v 2012 for the best sporting year... which one comes out on top?
KIERAN JACKSON: As we enter a new decade, does 2019 take the crown of 'British best' in the 21st century so far? 2012, and the rip-roaring stories that accompanied the Olympics would say otherwise.
After shocking admission that he knew Anthony Joshua was concussed in Andy Ruiz Jr defeat, Rob McCracken is under big pressure - so can the trainer likened to a 'third grade teacher' by Lennox Lewis get the game plan right?
The stunning manner of Anthony Joshua's first career defeat - a bout in which he was knocked down four times - prompted fans and pundits to scrutinise revered trainer Rob McCracken.
Olympic hero Nicola Adams, 37, who won golds at London 2012 and Rio 2016, retires from professional boxing after admitting further impact to her eye could leave her with 'permanent vision loss'
Nicola Adams, the two-time Olympic champion and current WBO flyweight world champion, has announced her retirement from boxing at the age of 37.
Olympic hero Pete Reed, who won three rowing golds for Great Britain over eight years, reveals he is paralysed from the chest down after suffering rare spinal stroke
Decorted Olympian Pete Reed has revealed the heartbreaking news this week that he has been left paralysed from the chest down, after suffering a very rare spinal stroke.
Kevin Anderson shocks Novak Djokovic as Team World keep Laver Cup hopes alive with clean sweep in Saturday night session in Chicago
Singles wins for Alexander Zverev and Roger Federer - over John Isner and Nick Kyrgios respectively - earlier in the day had Team Europe firmly in control, as they took a 7-1 lead before the evening.
'It's s***, I can't walk anymore': Double Olympic champion Kristina Vogel reveals she is paralysed from the neck down after horror crash in training
Germany's Olympic and world sprint cycling champion Kristina Vogel has been paralysed following a serious crash in training in June, she told a German magazine in an interview.
Greg Rutherford’s net worth revealed after the Olympic long jumper announces retirement
Greg Rutherford announced his retirement from athletics and decision to switch to track cycling after a problem with his left ankle resulted in the Olympic long jumper being in persistent pain.
Gabriel Jesus won't let his Premier League winners' medal out of sight: 'There are some medals that I have to have with me wherever I go'
Gabriel Jesus will always have a reminder of his role in winning the Premier League title, as his winner’s medal will not be leaving his side. ‘There are some medals I have with me wherever I go.’
Harry Kane, Dele Alli and Harry Winks train with Tottenham team-mates after missing international duty as they gear up for crunch clash with rivals Arsenal
After pulling out of international duty, Kane, Alli and Winks all returned to training with their team-mates much to the delight of Tottenham fans ahead of Saturday's North London derby.
Equatorial Guinea disqualified from 2019 women's World Cup after FIFA investigation reveals 12 ineligible players used at Olympics
Equatorial Guinea narrowly missed out on one of Africa's two slots for the Rio 2016 football tournament after they were beaten 1-0 by South Africa over a two-legged tie.
WADA suspends Paris lab only weeks after French capital wins 2024 Olympic bid
The deeply-embarrassing news for the French anti-doping agency centre at Chatenay-Malabry comes only two weeks after Paris was named as the host of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Rio Olympics chief raided in fresh cash for votes probe as investigators uncover corruption scheme
MATT LAWTON: A joint investigation by Brazilian and French authorities has led to the home of Brazilian Olympic Committee president Carlos Nuzman being raided.
Former World Champion Becky James calls time on cycling career aged 25 with two Rio silver medals, insisting she 'just wants to enjoy life'
James won two gold and bronze medals at the 2013 Track Cycling World Championships in Belarus, but preparations for Rio were disrupted by a knee injury and cancer scare.
Holly Bradshaw falls short of medal in pole vault as British record holder finishes sixth: 'I am really heartbroken'
Pole vaulter Holly Bradshaw declared herself 'heartbroken' after falling short in the final. Bradshaw needed to clear the bar at 4.75m on her final jump to stand a chance of a podium finish.
Laura and Jason Kenny set to be named in GB Olympic cycling squad despite doubts over his future
MATT LAWTON - EXCLUSIVE: As Sportsmail revealed last month, their inclusion in the first post-Rio squad was under review with Laura now expecting their first child.
Great Britain's Paralympic swimming team were bullied by a coach, claim members as investigation begins
MARTHA KELNER: The bullying crisis in British sport has spread to Paralympic swimming with even a claim that it was infected by a culture of fear.
Budapest pull out of bid to host 2024 Olympic Games after Hungarian government withdraws support
Budapest's hopes of springing a surprise in the race to host the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics are over after the Hungarian government said 'the only responsible decision' was to pull out.
EXCLUSIVE: What Katie Archibald did next ... and her fears about letting Olympic gold and glory go to waste after Rio 2016
For Katie Archibald, what happened next was foremost in her mind even before her dream summer at the Rio Olympics. Four national gold medals recently suggest she needn't have worried.
Jermain Defoe is like Zlatan Ibrahimovic... he just keeps getting better with age
MARTIN SAMUEL: At the age of 34, to score 14 goals in 24 league games, as Defoe has done this season, is exceptional. To do so playing for the worst team in the league beggars belief.
The Maracana has been vandalised, pools are filled with stagnant water while the athletes village is fenced off and empty... Rio 2016's legacy is a £32m debt with Brazil in its deepest recession in decades
Rio de Janeiro pulled off last year's Olympics, keeping crime at bay and fending off dire forecasts of corruption, environmental degradation, and cost overruns.
Nicola Adams aims to emulate hero Muhammad Ali with world title win by 2018 after turning professional
Nicola Adams endured sleepless nights before deciding to join the paid ranks and not pursue an historic third gold medal at Tokyo 2020, although she has not completely ruled out the prospect.
Usain Bolt feeling 'rough' over being stripped of 2008 Olympic relay gold medal after Nesta Carter's failed test on re-analysis of doping samples
Bolt won his third 'treble-treble' at the Summer Games in Brazil but that is now back down to two trebles and the 2008 double. Understandably the fastest man on the planet is upset.
Usain Bolt's gold medal loss is Bruno de Barros's gain as Brazilian speaks of delight at picking up Olympic bronze
It will be more than eight years late arriving, and it's bronze but none of this matters one bit to the Brazilian, who takes the medal after Nesta Carter's positive drugs test led to Jamaican disqualification.
Olympic sprinter James Ellington 'lucky to be alive' after he and Nigel Devine suffer career-threatening injuries in Tenerife motorbike crash
Olympic sprinter James Ellington says he and Nigel Levine do not know how lucky they are to be alive after the pair were involved in a head-on motorbike accident while on a training camp in Tenerife.
Olympic decathlon champion Ashton Eaton announces retirement as he admits 'I did all I could'
Two-time Olympic decathlon champion Ashton Eaton announced his retirement on Wednesday, saying he had given everything he could to the sport.
Olympic gold medallist Jack Laugher: Adrian Hinchcliffe decision to join Australia diving is a 'massive insult'
Olympic gold medallist Jack Laugher claims seeing coach Adrian Hinchcliffe leave to join Australia's diving team is a 'massive insult'.
Alistair Brownlee believes Mo Farah struggled for Sports Personality of the Year votes because some sections of the public do not view him as British
MARTHA KELNER: Brownlee finished second behind Andy Murray, receiving more than twice the number of votes of fourth-placed Farah, who defended both his Olympic distance titles in Rio.
Andy Murray wins BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2016... but is handed broken trophy held together by tape
Odds-on favourite Andy Murray became the first three-time winner of the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award when the 2016 ceremony took place in Birmingham on Sunday night.
Michael Phelps to receive BBC Sports Personality lifetime achievement award
Michael Phelps will receive the BBC Sports Personality lifetime achievement award on Sunday after capping his career with five Olympic golds in Rio.
Olympic hero Maddie Hinch keeps a low profile during the day job... Great Britain's shootout queen plays with the Dutch stars she denied a gold medal: 'We don't talk about it much'
MIKE DICKSON - IAN WOOLDRIDGE AWARD 2016: Maddie Hinch has been in demand ever since her heroics at the Olympics made the British hockey team part of the nation's gold rush.
Charlie Maddock pulls off shock win over reigning Olympic champion Sohui Kim in World Grand Prix final
Charlie Maddock stunned reigning Olympic champion Sohui Kim of Korea to win the -49kg title at the World Grand Prix finals in Baku on Friday.
British cycling sees funding slashed by £4million in huge blow ahead of Tokyo 2020 Olympic games
A nightmare year for British Cycling off the track has continued as its funding was slashed by UK Sport and they were warned of further cuts if they do not get their house in order.
Four-time Olympic champion Laura Kenny to return to racing in London after three-month track absence
Laura Kenny (formerly Trott) will race in the Revolution Cycling Champions League at the Lee Valley VeloPark in London, formerly the Olympic Velodrome, on December 2 and 3.
Usain Bolt admits 'it is hard to motivate myself and stay hungry' as sprint king considered quitting before Rio 2016
He may have won three Olympic golds at the Rio Games but Usain Bolt has revealed he came close to not even competing in any of the events. In April he thought about quitting the sport altogether.
Kevin Keegan turned down BeIN Sport contract to expand his ambassadorial role with Liverpool
CHARLES SALE: Keegan, who is revered at Anfield as one of their greatest players, is now being used on a regular basis for commercial duties with sponsors and for other matchday activities.
Alistair and Jonny Brownlee on their famous moment of brotherly love, new found fame and doping: 'Everyone thinks a TUE is cheating. I b***** well needed a TUE in Cozumel'
MARTHA KELNER EXCLUSIVE: Alistair's rescue of Jonny at the Triathlon World Series finale in Mexico a few weeks after the Olympics pitchforked the brothers to a new kind of fame.
Katie Archibald bids for World Cup glory on home soil despite still trying to shun limelight
The Scot, one of the main draws at the three-day UCI Track Cycling World Cup event starting at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome on Friday night, freely admits that a degree of normality has skewed her existence.
Everything he touches turns to gold... Olympic champion Adam Peaty shows off customised 24k gold iPhone with black crocodile leather
The golden boy of British swimming now has a 24k gold plated iPhone to go with his Rio gold medal. The breaststroke star posed with his new gadget which is also kitted out in black crocodile leather.
Leicester City's Premier League winning stars try their hand at hockey as they face Team GB golden girl Maddie Hinch
Maddie Hinch saved all-four of Holland's penalties to help her side claim gold in Brazil, but was faced with a completely different challenge when she took on three of Leicester's Premier League winners.
Team GB hockey hero Maddie Hinch makes Rio Olympics victory parade party despite Dutch flight drama
After waiting to celebrate with her team-mates at back-to-back parties in Manchester and London on Monday and Tuesday, she almost didn’t make it due to a cancelled flight at Amsterdam's airport.
Hope Solo admits she immediately apologised to Lotta Schelin after calling Sweden 'a bunch of cowards'
US star Hope Solo revealed that she apologised for calling Sweden 'a bunch of cowards' at Rio, as she attempted to explain what transpired in the aftermath of the quarter-final tie.
Jessica Ennis-Hill retires from athletics as London 2012 golden girl admits it was 'one of the toughest decisions I've had to make'
Track and field icon Jessica Ennis-Hill, who won heptathlon gold for Great Britain at the London 2012 Olympics, has retired from athletics. The 30-year-old had hinted at retirement after Rio 2016.
Team GB boxer Anthony Fowler and Irish pair Michael Conlan and Steven Donnelly issued 'severe reprimands' by IOC over Olympic betting breaches
The trio have escaped without bans, instead being ordered to take part in 'integrity education programmes'. The BOA and OCI have also been slapped for failing to educate their athletes.
Lil Wayne is his good friend and he wants to skateboard for the US at Tokyo 2020... meet Theotis Beasley
EXCLUSIVE: Skateboarding is heading for Tokyo 2020, where competitors will attempt to kickflip, grind and ollie their way to gold and no-one is more excited to than US pro, Theotis Beasley.
Mo Farah 'not concerned' by potential release of medical data after Russian hackers access WADA files
Mo Farah has insisted he has 'no concerns' about Russian hackers' potential release of medical records which show he has received a past medical exemption for a banned substance.
Danny Kerry is ready to ditch Team GB's Rio 2016 golden hockey girls as he looks forward to Tokyo
The mastermind behind British hockey's golden summer, Danny Kerry, believes there will be many changes to Team GB's women's hockey squad when Tokyo 2020 comes around.
Georgina Hermitage insists she won fair and square after taking gold in T37 400 metres gold at Paralympic Games
Georgina Hermitage won her second gold of the Rio Paralympics on Tuesday. The 27-year-old from Alton, Hampshire added the T37 400 metres Paralympic title to her world crowns.
Former European Olympic Committee chief Patrick Hickey vows to fight 'each and every one' of Rio ticket touting charges against him
Patrick Hickey, former head of the European Olympic Committee vows to fight ticket touting charges against him. Hickey is accused of running ticket-scalping ring at the Rio Olympics.
Jonnie Peacock promises to mount strong defence of T44 100m title at Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro
Jonnie Peacock is determined to mount a strong defence of his Paralympic title on Friday night in one of the most eagerly anticipated events of the Rio Games.
Rio Paralympics 2016: Ten to watch as the Games get underway in Brazil
Former ParalympicsGB wheelchair rugby captain Steve Brown, who is presenting coverage of the Games from Rio for Channel 4, picks out the stars to watch in Brazil.
Rio Paralympics 2016: Simply reaching the start line is a triumph for troubled Games
MARTHA KELNER IN RIO: It is 19 days since Sir Philip Craven, head of the International Paralympic Committee, was forced to hold a press conference to confirm these Games would even go ahead.
Rower Tom Aggar determined to make up for London agony in Rio de Janeiro
Disappointment in London has niggled in the mind of rower Tom Aggar ahead of Rio. Aggar won Paralympic gold in 2008 and was unbeaten for four years heading into London 2012.
Ten-time equestrian champion Lee Pearson to be Britain's Paralympic flag-bearer
Ten-time Paralympic champion Lee Pearson has been named as Great Britain's flag bearer for Wednesday's opening ceremony of the XV Games in Rio.
CHRIS MEARS: Olympic gold is only just sinking in with LA escape following the post-Rio whirlwind
CHRIS MEARS: I'd done so many interviews that I hadn't had a chance to think about what it really meant. After getting back from Rio, I did press and media for 48 hours then flew straight out to LA.
BECKY JAMES: The Rio Olympics were amazing, but now it's time to watch Great British Bake Off and prepare for the Commonwealth Games
Once the medals started coming in I wanted to be that person to stand on the podium – the success of the others really spurred me on. For every member of the track team to win a medal was unbelievable.
Usain Bolt and Daniel Sturridge hang out together while sporting hats from the England international's new clothing brand 'Dstudgehats'
Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge has used the ongoing international break to hang out with Jamaican sprint king Usain Bolt - and plug his new clothing brand in the process.
Daley Thompson's greatest Brits: Here’s why Mo Farah and Andy Murray do not get on my list but Phil ‘The Power’ Taylor does...
I’m not fussed about British titles or being the best in the UK. We’re talking world and Olympic titles, major honours and world records. Opportunity and longevity come into this, too.
Fiji rugby sevens coach Ben Ryan gifted honorary native name and three acres of land by Pacific island nation following Rio 2016 triumph
Fiji rugby sevens coach Ben Ryan has been handed his own piece of paradise as a reward for the Pacific nation's gold medal success at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
Italian clubs have won the lottery without buying a ticket... this swindle shames the Champions League
MARTIN SAMUEL: Italy were the big winners in the latest Champions League carve-up. Mediocre, over-rated, entitled Italy. The fact the biggest leagues get four guaranteed entries was a lottery win.
Laura Muir sets new British women's 1500m record in Paris after taking two seconds off her Olympic final time
Laura Muir set a new British women's 1500m record at the Diamond League meeting in Paris. The Scot said 'the race was amazing' and she 'couldn't believe the time'.
Adam Peaty parties hard before setting his sights on Tokyo
SAM CUNNINGHAM: Adam Peaty looks like he has been enjoying himself. Not Ryan-Lochte-detained-at-the-airport-enjoying-himself, but his eyes are tired and his voice is hoarse.
Rory McIlroy 'glad to be proven wrong' by Olympic golf as he bids to resurrect season at FedEx Cup play-off
Rory McIlroy made plenty of headlines when he said he wouldn't be tuning in to watch. The four-time major winner changed his mind after a weekend spent in a cabin owned by his prospective in-laws.
Olympic champion Adam Peaty has changed breaststroke forever after his 'Usain Bolt-like' display in Rio
Adam Peaty, Team GB’s breaststroke specialist, smashed the 100m world record in both his heat and the final to win gold, before adding to his medal haul with silver in the 4x100m medley relay.
Gordon Reid raring to go for Rio Paralympics - but hopes budget cuts will not ruin the competition
GORDON REID: When news came out Rio 2016 was struggling with the Olympic budget and had started tapping into the Paralympic budget to make up the shortfall, it raised eyebrows.
Team GB chief Mark England reveals how superstar athletes helped drive most successful Olympic Games
Mark England revealed Andy Murray, who defended his Olympic gold medal from London 2012 out in Rio, gave an inspirational team talk on the eve of the opening ceremony.
'London 2012 was a huge inspiration for the nation': Katherine Grainger reflects on Rio Olympics success as Team GB return from golden Games
'The lovely thing is the London Games were undoubtedly a huge inspiration for the nation and I think we all felt that it couldn't be replicated again, it was a once in a lifetime moment,' she said.
Maddie Hinch reveals mid-air antics as Team GB's victorious women's hockey team returns from Rio 2016
NIK SIMON: So successful was Team GB's golden fortnight in Rio that there were not enough first-class seats on the flight home for Maddie Hinch and her Olympic hockey heroes.
Alistair Brownlee sets sights on gold medal treble when Olympic Games head to Tokyo in 2020: 'I think 32 should be an age to be competitive'
Brownlee, who held off the challenge from his younger brother Jonny, 26, in Rio to claim his second title in as many Games, will be 32 at the time of the next Olympics but he still intends to challenge.
Britain's gold medal winning swimmer Adam Peaty eyes knighthood to go with Olympic honours
Breaststroke specialist Peaty was crowned Prince of the Pool when he smashed the 100m world record, before adding to his haul in Rio with silver in the 4x100m medley relay.
Team GB's Olympic heroes sing the national anthem and Will Grigg chant as they land back in England after Rio 2016 success
Great Britain's record-breaking Olympians landed back home on Tuesday morning and followed a rendition of God Save the Queen by belting out the Will Grigg chant on the plane.
Mo Farah expects to miss out on the top three of this year's Sports Personality of the Year despite retaining double Olympic gold in Rio
Four-time Olympic gold medallist Mo Farah does not believe he'll ever finish in the top three for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award. The 33-year-old is one of this year's main contenders.
Mo Farah's double double in Rio was superb but being truly great is about more than just medals... it means setting a world record
DALEY THOMPSON: You want to be the greatest ever and that means setting a world record. That's what we all aspire to: to write the history of our sport. So of course Mo needs a world record.
Rio Olympics - Golden Memories: Sportsmail's reporters in Brazil reflect on a glittering Games for Team GB
Our team in Rio relive the excitement of the Olympics, picking out their stars of the Games for Team GB and those to watch when the spectacle moves on to Tokyo in four years' time
BOA on hunt for £275m Tokyo 2020 funding after record breaking medal haul at Olympic Games in Rio
CHARLES SALE: The British Olympic Association’s first priority after their record-breaking Games in Rio will be to secure sponsorship to help pay for their Tokyo 2020 challenge.
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- 'Queen' Jasmine Paolini is the 'lioness who NEVER gives up' as she prepares to make history in her first Wimbledon final
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- Carlos Alcaraz hilariously backtracks on Euro 2024 final claim after Spaniard is BOOED by Wimbledon crowd following semi-final victory
- EXCLUSIVERevealed: Manchester United icon Eric Cantona explains why he was seen walking a GOAT in south London ahead of the Euros
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- Fans poke fun at England assistant Hasselbaink suddenly 'remembering he's Dutch' while celebrating Watkins' winner against the Netherlands
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- Watkins reveals he PREDICTED scoring late winner against the Netherlands to book spot in the Euro 2024 final - and even told Palmer he'd set him up!
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- Gary Lineker names his England XI to face the Netherlands in Euro 2024 semi-final as he suggests giving one star a first start in Germany
- 'Novak Djokovic was RIGHT!': BBC presenter Sara Thornton says 'jerks' in Wimbledon crowd 'booed him using Holger Rune chants as a disguise'
- Wimbledon feud erupts between Alexander Zverev and Taylor Fritz's girlfriend as Morgan Riddle riles German during five-set defeat
- Nick Kyrgios slams his 'disrespectful' BBC colleague Andrew Castle for his Wimbledon commentary Reignites their feud
- BBC vs ITV! Gary Neville gets an earful from Roy Keane while Micah Richards offers a rousing team talk as the pundits go head to head in a game of six-a-side
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- Did Gary Lineker make a crude sex joke about Cristiano Ronaldo? BBC presenter shocks viewers with bizarre comment on live TV
- Rio Ferdinand claims England boss Gareth Southgate 'deserves more credit' and insists they CAN win Euro 2024 'playing ugly' Jermain Jenas disagrees
- Emma Raducanu marches on at Wimbledon as she knocks out No 9 seed Maria Sakkari in straight sets on Centre Court Hitting top form
- The faces of Cristiano Ronaldo over the years: Superstar has transformed from 'feeble' teen to one of the most recognisable athletes EVER
- Lionel Messi MISSES his penalty but Argentina still reach Copa America semifinals as world champions survive a nervy shootout
- Wimbledon shares touching Andy Murray tribute video led by Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Venus Williams and more
- Wayne Rooney gives hilarious first press conference as Plymouth boss, with England icon mocking ex-team-mate Gary Neville Jibe at fellow pundit
- Andy Murray reveals hilarious details of booze-fuelled celebrations after winning Wimbledon for the second time in 2016 New revelations
- Kylian Mbappe had Cristiano Ronaldo posters on his bedroom wall... now France and Portugal's captains face each other in a Euro 2024 quarter-final
- Oliver Bearman is the 'proud' teenager who has a TikTok superstar girlfriend and was just 18 months old when Lewis Hamilton made his debut
- The Wimbledon wedding dress! Tennis star wears £235 replica of her bridal gown on court at SW19 - after posing topless on the eve of the tournament
- They're not prima-doners! Turkey's footballers snub healthy food to order 300 doner kebabs to celebrate their run to the Euro quarter-finals
- Jose Enrique 'makes major blunder as former Liverpool defender tries to offer two players - including a Rangers star - to another team' in 'new role as an agent'
- Mikel Arteta claims 'stats show Arsenal should have won the title' and explains why he 'is NOT getting over' heartbreak of falling short against Man City
- Chelsea's academy guru Neil Bath, who masterminded Cobham production line for Mason Mount, Reece James, Conor Gallagher and Co, QUITS club
- Mason Mount 'ends romance with McDonald's worker turned model and viral TikTok star Freya Tidy as they unfollow each other on social media'
- England's quarter-final clash with Switzerland will see 40,000 fans descend on Dusseldorf - despite Three Lions only being allocated 6,700 tickets
- Clive Tyldesley confirms his new role after the legendary commentator was axed by ITV... as he reveals four broadcasters turned him down
- Former England star Andy Carroll spotted yelling 'You f***ing want some?' at bystanders after forward was embroiled in a '1am street brawl in Mayfair'
- Fans praise 'classy' Romania as picture of how they left their dressing room after Euro 2024 exit at the hands of the Netherlands goes viral
- Turkey keeper Mert Gunok pulls off 'Gordon Banks-esque' save in the 94th minute to help his nation dramatically reach the quarter-finals of Euro 2024
- Katie Boulter begins her Wimbledon challenge by beating unseeded Tatjana Maria - with customised 'strawberries and cream nails'
- Jude Bellingham says he felt 'like Cristiano Ronaldo' when scoring his stunning overhead kick vs Slovakia 'Ronaldo's was better'
- Andrey Rublev hits himself SEVEN times with his racquet in furious row at Wimbledon before crashing out Defeat for the Russian
- Fans 'throw TRAINERS' onto the pitch during the Netherlands' victory over Romania Malen narrowly avoids the shoes!
- Chelsea complete the signing of Leicester's Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall after agreeing a £30m deal to bring him to Stamford Bridge on a five-year deal
- 'Heartbroken' Leeds United blame 'release clause' for £30m deal which sees 'one of our own' Archie Gray, 18, go to Tottenham in remarkable statement
- How mum's tears sparked Cristiano Ronaldo's meltdown: Portugal star's crying 69-year-old mother appears to trigger his emotional collapse
- Novak Djokovic drinks 'pyramid water' from Bosnia and believes in telekinesis to purify food: Inside the Serb's weird ways ahead of Wimbledon
- Carl Froch reveals MORE messages from 'pathetic' Anthony Joshua as WhatsApp feud rumbles on - as he demands star 'deals with it like a man'
- England stars treated to a private Ed Sheeran concert as they take some downtime to snap out of their Bad Habits after being seconds from elimination
- Cristiano Ronaldo breaks down in TEARS after his extra-time penalty was SAVED by Slovenia keeper Jan Oblak as his nightmare Euro 2024 continues
- Gary Lineker slams 'celebration police' as UEFA threaten to ban Jude Bellingham because of his X-rated gesture against Slovakia
- Kylian Mbappe celebrates in Jan Vertonghen's face minutes after heated exchange as France score late winner against Belgium
- Man United legend Eric Cantona leaves fans in stitches after being spotted walking a GOAT in a hilarious video that has gone viral on social media
- Revealed: Wimbledon hike food and drink prices yet AGAIN - with a glass of Pimms rising to nearly £10 - but one iconic snack is still affordable!
- Watch the hilarious moment England fans at the pub wildly celebrated Jude Bellingham's wondergoal against Slovakia in last-16
- German newspapers write off England, the French say Three Lions are relying on a miracle... and even Spain's press sing 'God save Bellingham'
- Nick Kyrgios' most shocking moments from water bottle 'sex act' to '700 drinks' accusation with Australian star set to join the BBC for Wimbledon
- EXCLUSIVERevealed: What Declan Rice said to Slovakia manager Francesco Calzona during fiery full-time exchange after England comeback
- England fans rave over Jude Bellingham's celebration against Slovakia as they spot what the Real Madrid star shouted after stunning overhead
- EXCLUSIVEEd Sheeran gives verdict on England's Euro 2024 chances after dramatic win over Slovakia... and pledges to serenade Jude Bellingham
- Ex-England stars Neville and Wright go CRAZY after watching Jude Bellingham's stunning strike against Slovakia in ITV studio in Germany
- Emma's Euros fever! Raducanu wears her England kit to Wimbledon practice - and carries a personalised £2,400 Christian Dior bag
- Slovakia nearly score from the halfway line as basic John Stones error almost costs England their Euro 2024 spot... before Three Lions rally late on
- Kyle Walker SLAMMED for his involvement in Slovakia's opener against England, as the Three Lions are BOOED off at half-time
- Beer we go! Rio Ferdinand joins England fans for a booze-up in Dusseldorf as the BBC pundit enjoys day off Three Lions clash being shown on ITV
- Clive Tyldesley and Ally McCoist toast final ITV game together by drinking wine long into the night in Germany - after legendary commentator was axed
- 'I've managed to leave Arizona uglier than I came': Sunny Edwards suffers horror cut after clash of heads during win over Adrian Curiel
- German track star Alicia Schmidt, dubbed 'the world's sexiest athlete', goes public with her photographer boyfriend as they share a kiss after her race
- Inside a Wimbledon player's house for the tournament: Tommy Paul's influencer girlfriend Paige Lorenze shows off where they will stay
- Germany's Euro 2024 last-16 clash with Denmark SUSPENDED due to lightning above the stadium in Dortmund... forcing the teams to go inside
- Former Wimbledon champion looks unrecognisable as she is pictured on her return to Centre Court four years after retiring from tennis
- Defending champions Italy CRASH out of Euro 2024 as Ruben Vargas stunner inspires Switzerland to 2-0 win to book potential quarter-final with England
- India win the T20 World Cup for the first time since 2007 as they hold off South Africa by seven runs after posting the highest total in a final
- The Euros' 'most amorous manager'! Germany's Julian Nagelsmann can't keep his hands off reporter girlfriend Lena Wurzenberger
- Tyson Fury the stripper?! The Gypsy King dances with a hen do party and pretends to take his clothes off for female fans at a train station
- Roy Keane aims brutal jibe at Jill Scott to leave Stick to Football colleagues Gary Neville and Ian Wright in stitches Hilarious moment
- Kingsley Coman 'LEAVES France's camp to watch birth of his fourth child in Sweden'... just days before his side's crucial last-16 clash
- Inside Andy Murray's inner-circle as the former world No 1's Wimbledon participation remains in major doubt following fresh injury Two-time champion
- Fans insist 'the future is here' after clip of Kobbie Mainoo 'skinning' Joe Gomez in training goes viral... as they call for him to start England's last-16 clash
- Meet the former Miss Slovakia finalist working with the team ahead of last-16 clash with England at Euro 2024... who insists she's not just a 'pretty face'
- Slovakia's warning to England: Captain vows to 'torment' Gareth Southgate's side in last-16 tie at Euro 2024 and claims they are a BETTER team
- Carl Froch leaks Anthony Joshua's 'EMBARRASSING' messages after he called him a 'pr***' Joshua fights Daniel Dubois on September 21
- Phil Foden is pictured for the first time after birth of his baby son as he returns to England duty at the Euros The attacker's partner gave birth this week
- Man United's potential new coach Rene Hake seen in X-rated rant at his former Dutch side as he tells player they 'f***ed up the game'
- England defender Ezri Konsa reveals cups were thrown 'from all angles' towards WAGs and loved-ones after England's draw with Slovenia
- Fans are left stunned as former Liverpool star Roberto Firmino poses in shirt of another English club that nobody would have expected
- Eden Hazard makes SHOCK return to football as he joins third-tier side to take on European giants in friendly match... and scores their only goal!
- Revealed: Footage shows Turkey's Kaan Ayhan taunting a Czechia star before a mass brawl ensues after their dramatic Euro 2024 clash
- Georgia hero Khvicha Kvaratskhelia puts celebrations on hold after beating Portugal to grab Cristiano Ronaldo's shirt
- Revealed: England stars' WAGs and families were drenched in beer after fans launched cups after 0-0 draw vs Slovenia
- Watch jaw-dropping moment Cristiano Ronaldo narrowly avoids being two-footed by crazed fan who leapt at Portugal star
- Chaos ensues at full time after Czechia's Euro 2024 clash with Turkey as mass brawl breaks out between both sets of players and staff
- Former Chelsea defender Frank Sinclair pays touching tribute to the late Kevin Campbell by wearing a bow tie for coverage of Carabao Cup draw
- Cristiano Ronaldo kicks the turf in anger as he is substituted early during Portugal's shock Euro 2024 defeat by Georgia
- Wimbledon staff 'admit refill station water at qualifier is "undrinkable"', days after announcing they will CHARGE fans for refilling bottles
- EXCLUSIVEJude Bellingham's four-letter tirade towards England team-mate is revealed by an expert lip-reader, as frustration boiled over in dire display
- Hungary star Barnabas Varga is discharged from hospital and travels home with his girlfriend after surgery on broken face bones
- Copa America ref COLLAPSES in frightening scene during Canada-Peru game before being taken off with heat index exceeding 100 degrees
- Southgate has plastic pint cups thrown at him by irate England fans after dire 0-0 draw with Slovenia as supporters turn on boss despite winning Euros group