Sports

Rio 2016 Opening Ceremony Celebrates Brazil’s History, Culture and Natural Beauty

Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games have been formally opened with a lavish and ceremony at Maracana stadium. Broadcast to an…

8 years ago

Rio Olympics Opening Ceremony: Time and Details

Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games will officially start on August 5 with the opening ceremony at the Maracana Stadium.…

8 years ago

Rio 2016: Boxer Hassan Saada Arrested over Assault

Moroccan boxer Hassan Saada has been detained in Brazil over allegations of assaulting two female cleaners in the Rio de…

8 years ago

FIFA’s Gianni Infantino Cleared of Wrongdoing Following Investigation

Gianni Infantino has been cleared of wrongdoing following a FIFA investigation into his expenses, recruitment and alleged sacking of whistleblowers.…

8 years ago

Luke Aikins Becomes First Skydiver to Jump from 25,000 Ft Without Parachute

Skydiver Luke Aikins has become the first person to jump from 25,000 ft (7,620m) without a parachute, landing safely in…

8 years ago

Ouch, WWE Sued By Retired Wrestlers Over Brain Injuries

Flickr Picture Over fifty wrestlers are suing the WWE for brain injuries they suffered during their time with the company.…

8 years ago

Rio 2016: Russia Avoids Blanket Ban from Olympic Games

Russia will not be totally banned from Rio 2016 following the country's doping scandal. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will…

8 years ago

Rio 2016: Russia Banned from Track and Field Events Following Doping Scandal

Russia will remain banned from track and field events at this year’s Rio de Janeiro Olympics following claims the country…

8 years ago

Wimbledon 2016: Serena Williams Wins Her 22nd Grand Slam Title

Serena Williams beat Angelique Kerber to win a seventh Wimbledon and 22nd Grand Slam title. The world No 1 coped…

8 years ago

Euro 2016: Russian Soccer Fans Leader Alexander Shprygin Expelled After Marseille Violence

France has expelled far-right leader of the Russian soccer supporters' association Alexander Shprygin following violence at the England-Russia Euro 2016…

8 years ago