The most successful sprinter in cycling history, Mark Cavendish, has called time on his career with victory in the Tour de France Criterium in Singapore.

Conor Benn's provisional suspension has been lifted after a two-year battle with UK Anti-Doping (Ukad) and the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC).

Australian breaker Rachael Gunn has announced she will retire from competition, citing the viral response to her performance at the Paris Olympics.

West Indies claimed a series victory over England after defeating the tourists by eight wickets in the third and final one-day international in Barbados.

A cohort of 35 athletes have been offered membership to the Paralympic World Class Programme for 2024/25.

Vivian Kong, the Olympic fencing champion and one of Hong Kong’s sporting superstars, was announced as a new Laureus Ambassador by three legends of sport who are also Laureus World Sports Academy Members: the two-time Grand Slam tennis champion Li Na, Li Xiaopeng, China’s most-decorated gymnast, and leading international explorer Mike Horn.