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Saturday, 5 August 2017 :  Brazil forward Neymar, the world’s most expensive footballer, will miss Paris St-Germain’s first French league match of the season on Saturday after his documents failed to be lodged in time. His international transfer certificate did not meet a midnight deadline, so he will watch the …

Saturday, 5 August 2017 :  Nikolay Gryazin holds a 12.9s advantage over Marijan Griebel with Sylvain Michel and José Suárez in contention for the final spot on the class podium despite Suárez driving without first gear during the afternoon. Josh Moffett, Tomasz Kasperczyk and Jan Černý complete the provisional rankings. …

Saturday, 5 August 2017 : Rory McIlroy is three shots off leader Jimmy Walker in a share of third place after a one-under-par 69 in the second round at the Bridgestone Invitational. Scotland’s Russell Knox is a shot further back after a one-over-par 71 on a rain-interrupted day at Firestone Country …

Saturday, 5 August 2017 :  South Korea’s Kim In-kyung shot a four-under 68 to open up a two-shot lead at the halfway stage of the Women’s British Open at Kingsbarns in Fife. Kim backed up her opening 65 with an eagle and three birdies in torrential rain to reach 11 …

Saturday, 5 August 2017 :Eight-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt described his performance as “very bad” as he won his 100m heat at the World Championships in 10.07 seconds. The Jamaican, who is retiring after the event in London, beat Great Britain’s James Dasaolu into second (10.13) but was frustrated with …

Saturday, 5 August 2017 :  The 27-year-old had been due to face Wladimir Klitschko in a rematch, before the Ukrainian retired on Thursday. The WBA says Joshua and Ortiz have 30 days from 3 August to agree the fight. Joshua, who beat Klitschko at Wembley in April, has also been …

Saturday, 5 August 2017 :  US Open champion Stan Wawrinka will not defend his title in New York later this month because of a knee injury. The 32-year-old announced on Facebook he has had surgery on the problem and will return to action in 2018. Last month, the Swiss struggled …

Friday, 4 August 2017 :  Paris St-Germain have signed Brazil forward Neymar for a world record fee of 222m euros (£200m) from Barcelona. The deal for the 25-year-old smashes the previous record set when Paul Pogba returned to Manchester United from Juventus for £89m in August 2016. He will earn …

Friday, 4 August 2017 :  Michelle Wie leads after the first round of the Women’s British Open following a course record eight-under-par 64 at Kingsbarns. The American, 27, posted nine birdies on the Fife coast to sit one clear of South Korea’s Kim In-Yung (65) and two ahead of American …

Friday, 4 August 2017 :  Klitschko, 41, ended his 21-year professional career on Thursday, three months after losing to Briton Anthony Joshua in a thrilling bout at Wembley. There had been reports the pair were close to agreeing a rematch. “Wladimir has nothing to prove. He is one of the …