Luke Phillips

Lewis won four consecutive Olympic golds between 1984 and 1996, as well as two world titles

The Tongan side stayed competitive throughout the match

It is the first time South Africa have won their first match at a World Cup since they edged out Wales 17-16 in 2011

Etzebeth, 27, allegedly insulted, assaulted and pointed a gun at a 42-year-old homeless man in Langebaan in August

Ramil Guliyev’s win may not have been following the script the organisers wished for after Justin Gatlin’s win in the 100m.

Botswana’s Isaac Makwala admitted to being fuelled by anger as he ran two rounds of the 200m – one on his own – to reach the final.

Wayde van Niekerk’s bid for a first world double since 1995 now turns to the 200m after he stormed to a comfortable victory in the 400m.

South Africa were crowned winners of this season’s World Rugby Sevens Series, beating Scotland 15-5 in the final of the penultimate leg in Paris.

Double amputee Oscar Pistorius has said that able-bodied athletes had no beef with him competing at the top table of the world athletics circuit.

Despite a series of setbacks that had the nation worried, New Zealand ended 24 years of disappointed by winning the Rugby World Cup this year.

France are confident they will pose New Zealand problems in Sunday’s World Cup final and have dismissed suggestions they’ll resort to dirty tactics.

France have advanced to the World Cup final with a narrow 9-8 win over a Wales team reduced to 14 men after the sending off of their captain.

Jamie Roberts will be aiming to produce another midfield masterclass of hard-running attack and miserly defence when Wales tackle France on Saturday.

French players involved in the national team’s semifinal exit at the last World Cup have vowed to do their best to prevent it happening again.

Wales will be offered "no second chances" when they kick off their World Cup against defending champions South Africa.