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Antoine Dupont is 26 years old. He has won three Top 14 titles, a Heineken Champions Cup and a Six Nations grand slam. He was named World Player of the Year in

A trio of Barrett brothers will play for New Zealand at the Rugby World Cup, but according to Beauden Barrett, a fourth sibling had also been on course to wear the famous All Blacks jersey until injury prematurely ended his career.The Barretts are the only trio of brothers to have started a Test rugby match together for New Zealand.

A trio of Barrett brothers will play for New Zealand at the Rugby World Cup, but according to Beauden Barrett, a fourth sibling had also been on course to wear the famous All Blacks jersey until injury prematurely ended his career.

There was no room for Gavin Coombes in Ireland’s squad for Rugby World Cup 2023, so what’s next for the Skibb man?

Some of the big names in the footballing world in Spain have spoken out after Rubiales did a U-turn and revealed he would not step down as president of the RFEF

Two current football "GOATs", Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, continue to maintain their best performance in their old age. They continue to inspire to conquer new competitions on different continents.

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor Abuja Bureau The last may not have been heard of the bonus row between Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the country's senior women's football team Super Falcons before the start of the ongoing 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup final in Australia and New Zealand as the World Player's Union (FIFPRO) has

Sweden have consistently performed well on the world stage, but their place near the top of the game is under threat

Marta, the All-time goalscorer of both the mens and womens World Cup with 17 goals, plays her last World Cup match as Brazil are eliminated.

As Marta bows out at the group stage of her sixth and final World Cup, BBC Sport examines her legacy as one of womens footballs greats.