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Jamie Vardy has been integral to the success of Leicester City.

Amazing Leicester celebrate fairytale title success

All the reaction from the conclusion of one of the greatest sporting achievements of our time.

Africa sends first team to Tour de France

The MTN-Qhubeka team, made up mostly of South Africans and Eritreans, will compete in the most gruelling race in cycling this year.

Big-name signing Alexis Sanchez.

Arsenal back in the fight for trophies

The English football club has finished paying off its stadium debt and Arsene Wenger can now afford to buy new players and hang on to his good ones.

Wimbledon 2014: Serena Williams out, Federer and Nadal march on

World number one Serena Williams has suffered her earliest Wimbledon exit in nine years after losing to French 25th seed Alize Cornet.

Arsenal’s Jack Wilshere opened the scoring against Aston Villa after 34 minutes into the match.

Quick goals give Arsenal the winning edge over Villa

While Aston Villa fought hard and were close to beating Arsenal in their Premier League home match, the Gunners managed to remain on top.

Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal has tested positive for Covid-19.

French Open: Nadal pulls off narrow win against Brands

German Daniel Brands proved to be tough competition for Rafael Nadal in their first-round match at this year’s French Open.

South Africa’s hooker Adriaan Strauss scores his second try during the International rugby union test match between Scotland and South Africa at Murrayfield in Edinburgh.

Springboks hold off Scots to take 21-10 victory

Despite spending uch of the game in their own half, the Springboks withstood a second-half fightback to down Scotland 21-10 at Murrayfield.

Manchester United’s striker Javier Hernandez.

Drama and anger mark controversial United win against Chelsea

Javier Hernandez grabbed a controversial 3-2 victory for Manchester United at Chelsea after the Blues were reduced to nine men in a tempestuous clash.

Robin van Persie’s hat-trick has ensured Manchester United a win against Southampton.

Man Utd’s Van Persie makes up for lost penalty with a win

Robin van Persie struck twice late on to complete his hat-trick and seal a dramatic 3-2 Premier League victory for Manchester United over Southampton.

Maria Sharapova of Russia serves during her Ladies’ singles second round match against Tsvetana Pironkova of Bulgaria.

Sharapova survives scare, Serena rolls on

Top seed Maria Sharapova survived a scare before reaching the third round of Wimbledon where she was joined by her biggest rival Serena Williams.

Robben proves critics wrong with winning performance

Robben proves critics wrong with winning performance

The Netherlands’ Arjen Robben has given his critics an emphatic response with a match-winning performance for his country against England.

Man City and Liverpool reach League Cup semis

Manchester City beat Arsenal 1-0 while Liverpool sailed past Chelsea with a 2-0 victory to reach the semifinals of the League Cup.

Nadal not ready to say goodbye despite ATP thrashing

Nadal not ready to say goodbye despite ATP thrashing

After one of the worst beatings of his career Rafa Nadal refused to be downhearted and said he was still in contention at the ATP World Tour Finals.

Kvitova gives Sharapova taste of her own medicine

Softly-spoken 21-year-old Czech Petra Kvitova celebrated her Wimbledon singles title with a shy smile on Saturday.

Venus weathers Date-Krumm storm

Venus weathers Date-Krumm storm, Nadal shines

Rain delayed most matches but Venus Williams had a gruelling match against Kimiko Date-Krumm, while Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray comfortably won.

Venus weathers Date-Krumm storm

Nadal shines before rain, Murray under cover

On the first day of Wimbledon, Rafael Nadal made a good start to his title defence, while five-times champion Venus Williams also progressed easily.

Roddick sets up Murray semifinal

Roddick sets up Murray semifinal

Andy Roddick beat Fernando Verdasco at the Queen’s Club championships on Friday to set up a semifinal against Andy Murray.

Rooney stunner seals derby win for Man United

Wayne Rooney conjured a breathtaking overhead kick to earn Premier League leaders Manchester United a 2-1 victory over Manchester City on Saturday.

Wolves end Man United run, Newcastle stun Arsenal

An intoxicating day of Premier League action on Saturday ended with leaders Manchester United beaten for the first time this season.

Chelsea slump deepens, Arsenal held by City

Chelsea’s hopes of retaining the Premier League title looked forlorn and Carlo Ancelotti’s future equally bleak on Wednesday.