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PARIS (Reuters) - Third seed Paula Badosa made quick work of French wildcard Fiona Ferro by winning 6-2 6-0 in under an hour to book a spot in the second round of the French Open on Tuesday and boost ...

(Reuters) - Double Olympic 800 metres champion Caster Semenya offered to show her vagina to athletics officials when she was 18 to prove she was female, the South African middle-distance runner said i...

By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) - Jo-Wilfried Tsonga gave Norway's eighth-seeded Casper Ruud a run for his money in a tight French Open first round battle but predictably headed into a tear-jerking r...

SALO, Italy (Reuters) - Czech cyclist Jan Hirt of Intermarche-Wanty Gobert overcame problems with his bike and fought cramps to win the 16th stage of the Giro d'Italia on Tuesday as the race headed in...

(Reuters) - The BBC has apologised to viewers after the headline "Manchester United are rubbish" appeared on its ticker during a television news broadcast on Tuesday. The headline appeared on the bott...

(Reuters) - Obstacle course racing is set to be part of a modern pentathlon competition for the first time next month after a test event in Ankara, Turkey was announced by the sport's governing body (...

By Sudipto Ganguly PARIS (Reuters) - Russian Daniil Medvedev still yearns to play at Wimbledon next month and finds the situation "very strange" that he could climb to the top of the men's rankings ev...

(Reuters) - Russia will increase the limit on the number of foreign players who can be in the squads of Russian Premier League clubs next season, the head of the Russian Football Union said on Tuesday...

PARIS (Reuters) - The French tennis federation (FFT) has appointed a team of psychologists to help the local players amid a long dry spell in Grand Slams. The team is led by Francisca Dauzet, a psycho...

By Sudipto Ganguly PARIS (Reuters) - Denis Shapovalov is against the Wimbledon ban on Russian and Belarusian players, but he also disagrees with tennis' governing bodies' decision to strip the grassco...