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Team GB’s Olympic fortunes – bargain or bust?
Channel 4 News Sports Reporter Keme Nzerem looks ahead to London 2012 and Team GB’s bid to win more Olympic medals than ever before.
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How much did Team GB need Dai Greene to win?
It’s the first gold for Britain – a Welsh world champion, David ‘Dai’ Greene wins the men’s 400m hurdles at the World Athletics Championships.
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Team GB prepare to dazzle at World Athletics Championships
Great Britain’s stars of track and field speak to Channel 4 News Sports Reporter Keme Nzerem about preparing for next week’s World Athletics Championships at their South Korean training camp.
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Maximum bob: GB’s four-man team vies for Sochi success
After two disastrous performances in the last Winter Olympics at Vancouver, John Jackson and Britain’s four-man bobsleigh team will be hoping for greater success at Sochi this weekend.
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In rugby, southern hemisphere teams remain dominant
Despite the money in northern hemisphere rugby, an emphasis on skill means New Zealand, South Africa and Australia still dominate the international game – and few anticipate much change on Saturday.
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Row erupts over London 2012 GB football team
A British football team will compete at London 2012, according to the British Olympic Association. But the Scottish FA says it wants “nothing to do with the tournament”.
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World Cup 2022: Australian men’s football team criticises Qatar’s human rights record
Australia has become the first football team participating in next month’s World Cup to openly criticise Qatar’s human rights record.
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Rugby players with irreversible brain damage launch lawsuit against governing body
Nearly 200 former rugby players have launched a lawsuit against the sport’s governing bodies.
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John Barnes: ‘What is more harmful for the black community? Pogba being racially abused on Twitter, or the fact young black kids in inner cities can’t get jobs.’
Paul Pogba’s Manchester United teammates have called for action against social media trolls after he was racially abused online.
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Kenyan rugby player facing deportation from the UK gets a temporary reprieve
Kenneth Macharia has spent two years fighting the Home Office, saying he fears persecution if goes back to Kenya where gay sex is illegal.
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Gay rugby player threatened with deportation wins temporary reprieve
A gay rugby team member has won a temporary reprieve after he was threatened with being sent back to Kenya. Kenneth Macharia, who’s a member of the Bristol Bisons – a rugby club which sets out to be inclusive to the whole LGBT community – claimed he would face persecution over his sexuality if he was returned.
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World Cup kicks off with LGBT rights activist’s arrest and jailed opposition leader’s release
A massive game of political football kicked off today. The Russian World Cup has been criticised for being a showpiece for the Putin Presidency. And as if to illustrate that perfectly, his main opponent was released from jail just hours before the Russian national team convincingly won the first game of the month-long tournament. Our…
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GB Winter Paralympians begin countdown to Pyeongchang Games
The 20-strong winter Paralympics GB team gathered in Manchester today as they count down to their chance to shine at PyeongChang 2018. For the first time the team will compete in five sports. Jordan Jarret-Bryan went along to meet some of the medal hopefuls.
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Picking Britain’s first ever Paralympic snowboard team
Now, with a year to go until the Paralympic Winter Games in South Korea, British athletes are currently competing around the world to land a place in Team GB.
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A plumber, teacher and vet win the rugby World Cup!
A plumber, teacher and vet… It reads like the start of a joke but actually it is a list of the day jobs juggled alongside sporting glory by the World Cup-winning England women’s rugby team.
