It was announced that the British multi-time boxing world champion, Ricky Hatton, was found dead at his home in Greater Manchester.

Seven football coaching students from the University of Wolverhampton joined 13 UK coaches this summer for the third annual Crime Intervention Football Camp in St. Kitts and Nevis, a transformative initiative using sport to empower young people and reduce crime.

The Basketball Africa League (BAL) and African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), a leading pan-African multilateral financial institution dedicated to financing and promoting intra - and extra-African trade, announced an expansion of their multi-year collaboration to launch a series of initiatives to empower young basketball professionals in Africa by improving their capabilities in finance and supporting the continent’s creative industries.

Central Vietnam’s leading golf destination is heading for the French Riviera as, next month, Ba Na Hills Golf Club will be flying the flag for Danang and the wider Vietnam Golf Coast when it joins the world’s elite at the International Golf Travel Market (IGTM) in Cannes.

New research has revealed the greenest Premier League clubs, with Brighton topping the list.

The biggest names in athletics will be going head-to-head for global honours over nine days of action at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan.