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European Games 2015: Ovtcharov shines in Baku

Germany’s Dimitrij Ovtcharov kept his composure to claim a thrilling men’s final against Vladimir Samsonov of Belarus at the European Games in Baku

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Olympic champion fails doping test two years late

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Volvo Ocean Race: Alvimedica in pole position

Team Alvimedica’s decision to hug the French coastline on the final leg of the Volvo Ocean Race paid off with Charlie Enright’s men making a

Sport

European Games: Day six round-up

Russia’s Aliya Mustafina survived a couple of wobbles to claim gold in the women’s Artistic gymnastics individual all-around final at the European

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European Games: Italy celebrate second Archery gold

Italy enjoyed their second Archery gold medal from European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan on Thursday. Natalia Valeeva, Guendalina Sartori and Elena

Azerbaijan

Baku European Games: Day 5 Highlights

Albania

Albanian boxer tests positive to banned drug at European Games

Sport

2015 European Games: Gazyumov hands hosts Azerbaijan wrestling gold

The inaugural European games continued in Baku, Azerbaijan on Wednesday. Gold medals were on offer at the Baku Shooting Centre. Zorana Arunovic

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Baku European Games: Day Four Highlights

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Sinisa Mihajlovic was appointed coach of AC Milan

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2015 European Games: Stadnyk hands home nation wrestling gold

Azerbaijan continued their fine medal haul on home soil at the inaugural European Games in Baku. Mariya Stadnyk sent the partizan crowd into wild

Sport

Weber rides to Roc des Alpes victory

The third edition of the Roc Des Alpes took place over the weekend – a mountain bike fiesta in and around the Alpine commune of La Clusaz in

Azerbaijan

Baku European Games: first days Highlights

Azerbaijan

European games: the best images from Baku

Sport

Budapest Judo Grand Prix ends with bang

The Budapest Judo Grand Prix ended on Sunday with some spectacular matches. In the women’s under 70kg, Spain’s Maria Barnabeu took gold after

Sport

Lorenzo breathes down Rossi's neck after fourth MotoGP win

Welcome to Speed and highlights from an action packed Sunday in the world of motorsports. We start in Barcelona where once again, Jorge Lorenzo

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Fencing: Italy and Germany win team gold on final day of European championships

It was a team effort on the last day of the European fencing championships in Montreux, Switzerland. Spearheaded by Olympic and individual European

World

Sports United: All female crew Team SCA win Volvo Ocean Race leg

Being punched, kicked, choked, strangled, and suffering excruciating joint-locking doesn’t sound a whole lot of fun. But those were the occupational

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FIFA media director De Gregorio quits; Blatter rejects European Parliament call to go now

The communications director of football's world governing body Walter De Gregorio is stepping down. Meanwhile FIFA's outgoing president Sepp Blatter has ruled out his immediate departure.

Netherlands

Netherlands pull out of hosting 2019 European Games