Europe's top Olympic official arrested in ticketing probe at Rio Games

Brazilian police arrested Europe's top Olympic official in an early morning raid of his beachfront hotel in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday, in connection with an investigation into ticket touting at......

Irish athlete questioned over betting claims

Ireland's Olympic Council is investigating an allegation that one of its competitors at the London Games previously bet on an opponent to win an event in which they were both competing, a spokesman......

Did London win or Paris lose the 2012 Olympics?

London's surprised elation at winning the 2012 Olympics and Paris's stunned silence were a marked contrast which left open the question: did London win or did strong favourites Paris lose?The......