She's an Olympian, a world record holder and a Commonwealth Games medal winner. She's also bedbound for more than 22 hours a day. Sprinter Beth Dobbin shares her health struggles with BBC Sport months after retiring from the sport for good.

BBC Sport's FPL expert Gianni Buttice looks at some of the biggest dilemmas facing Fantasy Premier League managers heading into gameweek seven.

The best bookmakers for betting on rugby union and rugby league this year, and how their welcome offers stack up

England international is in high demand ahead of January window

Pundits regularly criticise teams for not running enough but is there a link between distance covered and results?By Opta AnalystIt was like clockwork. Manchester United dropped points against Tottenham and critics were quick to question their effort and application, using the team’s physical statistics to make points.Speaking on Sky Sports, Jamie Redknapp …

Manchester United go into Sunday's game at Elland Road in a position they are all too familiar with. Under pressure.

Britain's Sonay Kartal has stormed into the semi-finals of the Wuhan Open - a WTA 1000 event - in just her third tournament back from injury.

BBC Sport picks out five things across the EFL that you should be keeping your eyes on this weekend.

Former Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy helped consult on design of 70,000-seat superdome

Newly promoted SPTW were expected to be outclassed in the top division of the 4NCL British League, but proved a revelationShe Plays to Win Lionesses, the all-female team which won successive promotions to the first division of Britain’s Four Nations Chess League (4NCL), were expected to be outclassed in the top flight, but instead proved the revelation of …

Toulouse have added Tommaso Menoncello, Northampton boast a phenom in Fin Smith while Cheslin Kolbe leads a Stormers dream teamGlasgow have made strides in the Champions Cup, reaching the quarter-finals last season and pushing Toulon all the way, and if they are to do similar this campaign Tuipulotu will need to be firing on all cylinders. Continue …

Like transfer fees and ticket prices, mementoes are one more marker of sport’s rampant self-inflationThe auctioneer cradled his gavel in his palm like a pipe, the handle pointing towards him. It gave his patter the air of a Victorian gentleman holding forth by the mantelpiece in a period drama. “Are you bidding, Wilf? You’re waving at me.” Under the …

The Brazilian, 26, was substituted late on during Real Betis' 3-2 victory over Porto on Tuesday after providing an assist for Cucho Hernandez's equaliser in the clash.

Test your ball knowledge against today's Who Am I?, Five in Five and Brainteaser.

Liz Carmouche fights for the PFL flyweight world title on Friday and was taking no chances before stepping on the scales.

How Brighton's Fabian Hurzeler has gone from Germany's fifth tier to being reportedly of interest to Manchester United.

For years the Premier League has had a defined 'Big Six', comprised of Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur, but could this era be coming to an end?

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Kiwis fullback sustained injury in second half in defeat to KangaroosPonga was a standout in his first Test since a switch of allegianceKalyn Ponga will undergo surgery on his broken arm but will remain in camp with New Zealand not giving up on the superstar fullback playing again in the Rugby League World Cup.Ponga failed to finish his long-awaited Test …

JAMES SHARPE: The pendulum has swung. Football embraced the possession obsession, then began to rebel against it and, at last, is thriving in the face of it.