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Mercedes and its star drivers are leading detached in this year’s standings – one final race won’t give Red Bull Racing over 200 points, or Daniel Riccardo over 60.

The time has come for safe standing at football matches, according to Liberal Democrats councillor John Leech.

The programme is aimed at community football projects around the world that have been created to tackle issues affecting young people, including substance abuse, unemployment and disability inclusion.

The sky blues of women’s football recently became the first women’s club in British football to average crowds of more than 2,000 over a season – and it’s no wonder with all those goals flying in.

Ireland stormed to a memorable 40-29 triumph over the reigning world champions in Chicago two weeks ago – the first time an Irish side has beaten the All Blacks in 29 attempts.

London’s streets will be paved with gold again next summer after the route for the World Championship marathons was revealed.

Winter Olympians in the UK have come a long way since snowboarder Ben Kilner became the first British World Cup men’s halfpipe bronze medallist in 2010.

We recently caught up with Sandicliffe Nissan ambassador Liam Phillips to find out how the BMX ace is faring now the dust has settled on Rio 2016.

Claire Steels’ surname really says all you need to know about her rapid rise to duathlon success.

Olympic taekwondo stars Bianca Walkden and Aaron Cook are hoping that community events might uncover a future gold-medal winner as the city of Manchester bids for the 2019 world championships.

Manchester Arena is delighted to welcome Anthony Joshua back to the undisputed and undefeated home of UK boxing, according to general manager James Allen.