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Olympics commentator axed over sexist remark

A veteran sports commentator has been sacked from his Olympics role after making a sexist remark about Australian female swimmers following their gold medal win. As the 4x100m freestyle relay team were making their way off the pool deck…

Nine die in DR Congo gospel concert chaos

At least nine people died and others were injured at a live concert in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday, the country's health minister has said. Gospel singer and pastor Mike Kalambay was performing at the 80,000-seater…

Shields becomes four-weight world champion

Claressa Shields became a four-weight world champion in sensational fashion by stopping Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse in two rounds on Saturday in Detroit. Shields, 29, claimed the WBC heavyweight and WBO light-heavyweight titles, unifying…