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• Other sports

  

  Neureuther tops slalom standings after Wengen win

  Felix Neureuther was all smiles on top of the podium on Saturday after winning a World Cup slalom race in Wengen, Switzerland. The German was fifth

• Other sports

  

  Reichelt leads Austrian clean sweep in Germany

  Hannes Reichelt produced yet another flawless run to lead Austria to their second downhill podium sweep in succession in Garmisch-Partenkirchen on

• Sailing

  

  Volvo Ocean Race: MAPFRE clinches leg 4

  Spanish team MAPFRE produced a superb display to claim Leg Four of the Volvo Ocean Race on Saturday in one of the tightest finishes in the race’s

• Olympic Games

  

  Venue changes for Tokyo 2020 Olympics amid cost-cutting drive

  The International Olympic Committee executive board has given the green light to organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Games to move three competition venues

• Football

  

  Qatar 2022: Blatter wants final to be played on December 18

  FIFA president Sepp Blatter has confirmed that the 2022 Qatar World Cup showpiece match should be played no later than December 18. The 78-year-old

• Cycling

  

  UCI calls for withdrawal of Astana license

  The International Cycling Union has requested the withdrawal of the Astana team’s license for the 2015 World Tour after an investigation into doping

• Olympic Games

  IOC proposes rule change for athletes

  The International Olympic Committee Executive Board met in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday to discuss preparations for the 2016 Games with the IOC looking

• Football

  Champions League: Arsenal stunned by Monaco

  Monaco produced a superb display to stun Arsenal 3-1 in their Champions League last-16 first-leg tie at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday. After a

• Football

  Greek football league suspended after violence

  The Greek government has suspended the country’s top football league indefinitely in an attempt to crack down on violence. The action follows