August 1st, 2024

Boxer who previously failed gender test wins Olympic bout after opponent quits

A boxer who was previously banned from competing in the World Championships because she failed testosterone and gender eligibility tests has won her opening Olympic bout after her opponent quit.

Kettlewell: No Motherwell signing there to ‘make up the numbers’

There has been a summer overhaul at Motherwell, but Stuart Kettlewell insists none of his new signings are there to “make up the numbers”.

Three rowing medals for Team GB but Glover denied gold

Great Britain claimed three medals in rowing at the Olympics on Thursday morning, but Helen Glover just missed out on a gold medal hat-trick in Paris.

Yoro to miss three months as Man Utd dealt Hojlund blow

Manchester United’s new signing Leny Yoro has been ruled out for around three months with a foot injury, while Rasmus Hojlund will miss six weeks after pulling his hamstring.

Raducanu beats Stearns to reach quarter-finals in Washington

Highlights of Emma Raducanu’s win over Peyton Stearns at the Washington Open.

GB medal hope Wightman pulls out of Olympics

Britain’s former world 1500m champion Jake Wightman withdraws from the Paris Olympics because of a hamstring injury.

Glover wins silver as GB rowers claim three medals

Great Britain’s Helen Glover and the women’s four have to settle for silver in a thrilling finish to their final at the Paris Olympics.

Murray & Evans in action plus golf begins – what’s happening on Thursday

Your day-by-day guide to what is happening when – and who to watch out for – at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Paris 2024: What you can expect to watch on Thursday

Our guide to what sports you can expect to watch and when on the BBC on Tuesday.

Glover and women’s four pipped to Olympic gold

Great Britain’s women’s four, including Helen Glover, are pipped to the Olympic title by the Netherlands boat at Paris 2024.
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