EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY SAM BROOKES: Boxing is a sport full of intriguing personalities, but Ben Whittaker has found a way to stand out from the crowd.

Karim Benzema, N'Golo Kante, and Fabinho went into the second round clash with high hopes but were stunned by the Egyptian outfit - and the ex-Real Madrid striker missed a penalty.

Christophe Galtier has denied making racist remarks during his time as manager of Nice at a trial in France.

WILL GRIFFEE IN LAS VEGAS: When eccentric American Tony Ferguson says he'd wear his trademark sunglasses in the cage if he was allowed, you believe him. 

Steve Cooper isn't concerned by outside suggestions that his position as Nottingham Forest manager is uncertain, but did describe the Premier League as 'ruthless'.

Beth Mead and Vivianne Miedema look ahead to Arsenal's derby clash with Tottenham.

Ange Postecoglou 's side have not been found wanting in the chance creation department and have responded well to the departure of Harry Kane last summer.

Hailing from Gainesville, Florida, the 26-year-old sprinter started the year the same way he's left the last: undefeated in his specialty - the 200-meter dash. Could he overtake Usain Bolt someday?

Footage of Union Saint-Gilloise's pre-match speech has emerged online as their captain is seen to rally his side ahead of what became a historic night for the German club. 

As the World Darts Championship returns, Gary Neville goes head to head with long-time foe, Jamie Carragher in a darts challenge.

Follow live radio commentary as Northampton Saints face Toulon in the Champions Cup and Gloucester take on Clermont and Scarlets face Black Lion in Challenge Cup.

Watch live coverage as Crusaders host Larne at Seaview, plus text updates and in-play clips of Ballymena United against Carrick Rangers in the Irish Premiership

Live text commentary from the SSE Arena as the Belfast Giants host Manchester Storm in the Elite League.