IOC chief 'to look' at Infantino over Trump links, hails Milan Games

Olympics boss Kirsty Coventry says she will see if FIFA president Gianni Infantino has broken any rules because of a deal with US President Donald Trump's new Board of Peace. Infantino, who is a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), signed what FIFA described as "a strategic partnership to drive recovery and peace through football" with Trump's Board - which European nations see as an unwanted rival to the United Nations.

Australia bow out of tough T20 World Cup with Oman thrashing

Already eliminated from the competition, Australia’s bowling attack impressed in a nine-wicket win

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Australia wrap up failed T20 World Cup campaign with rapid win over Oman

Oman 104; Australia 108-1. Australia won by nine wickets Victory completed with more than 10 overs to spare Australia demolished Oman by nine wickets to win the final Twenty20 World Cup group encounter in Pallekele on Friday in emphatic style, . Both teams were already eliminated from the tournament. Chasing a modest target of 105, Mitchell Marsh was in no mood to hang around and ruthlessly dispatched Oman’s bowlers, bringing up his half-century off 26 balls inside the first powerplay. Continue reading...

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Biathletes race to avoid finishing last in Olympic final

The last three finishers in the men's 15km biathlon final have some fun at the end of the race as they compete to not come last.