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Embed from Getty Images   Two giants of the sport meet in the Snooker World Championships last 16 on Sunday the 23rd of April when Neil Robertson faces off against world number eight, Marco Fu. Both players had different routes to the last 16 with Robertson comfortably coming through his ...

Embed from Getty Images   Judd Trump, the world number two has been knocked out of the world championships in the first round by world number 45, Rory McLeod after losing 10-8 at the crucible in Sheffield. Trump looked comfortable after the first mini session, picking up all four frames ...

So 2017 is here and as well as bringing a new year it is also bringing with it a potential new sport. Nitro Athletics Melbourne is the first of its kind and boasts Usain Bolt as its first superstar competitor. It is the brainchild of Australia Athletics and the endgame ...

Embed from Getty Images As the curtain closes on yet another fascinating Olympic Games, this time hosted in the vibrant and colourful city of Rio de Janeiro, we say good-bye to arguably the two greatest Olympians in recent memory, if not in the history of the Olympiad. Yes, with 37 medals ...

Embed from Getty Images   Great Britain’s Mo Farah becomes the second athlete in history to achieve the historic ‘double double’. In winning the 5,000m and 10,000m at London 2012 and now defending them titles in Rio, he is the first British track and field athlete to win four Olympic golds. ...

Embed from Getty Images   Great Britain’s Bianca Walkden claimed the bronze after beating Morocco’s Wiam Dislam in the bronze medal match. Team GB’s Walkden was impressive throughout the competition. She beat London 2012 champion Milica Mandic of Serbia 5-0 in the earlier rounds before losing in the semi-final bout. ...

Embed from Getty Images   Neymar netted the winning penalty as Olympic hosts Brazil beat Germany 5-4 on penalties to win their first men’s Olympic football gold medal in Rio. The game finished 1-1 after extra-time, with Neymar’s free-kick cancelled out by Max Meyer’s low strike. In the shootout, Germany’s ...

Embed from Getty Images   Great Britain’s Vicky Holland claimed bronze in the triathlon beating teammate Non Stanford in a sprint finish. Vicky Holland winning the bronze medal makes her the first British woman to win a medal in the triathlon. The Team GB athlete started off the race impressively ...

Embed from Getty Images   Great Britain’s Liam Heath claimed gold in the kayak individual 200m sprint, beating France’s Maxime Beaumont and Spain’s Saul Craviotto. This gold in the kayak 200m sprint makes Heath the most successful British in canoe sprinting. He now has one bronze, from the same event ...

Embed from Getty Images   Great Britain’s women defeated defending Olympic Champions the Netherlands on penalties to claim first gold medal. A well-fought match from both sides ended 3-3 in normal time but GB goalkeeper Maddie Hinch proved vital in the shoot-out. The Netherlands started the match on the front ...