Dominic Thiem begins his French Open swansong with a comeback victory against Franco Agamenone in the first round of qualifying.

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen believes his side are a very different team to the one that lost Champions Cup finals to La Rochelle in each of the past two seasons.

Great Britain's Olympic BMX champion Bethany Shriever crashes and fractures her collarbone as she takes part in the semi-final of the BMX Racing World Championships in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

Elite sprinting is dominated by black athletes. Theories as to why span painful history and cutting-edge science - and many are unproven.

Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill says he and Jonny Evans will discuss the Manchester United defender's playing future during next month's international window.

Belfast fighter Anthony Cacace wants to be become the undisputed super-featherweight world champion after winning the IBF belt on Saturday night.