Olympics

Oribe Peralta Morones Mexico's two-goal hero from the 2012 Olympic final, Oribe Peralta, has been ruled out of Rio 2016 through injury.

The Rio 2016 Olympic men's football tournament found its first two quarter-finalists, but the hosts were kept scoreless again.

The United States and Brazil are among the nations into the quarter-finals of the women's football at the Rio Olympics.

Neymar Neymar's physical condition has been highlighted as an issue by Marcos Seixas, a member of Brazil's backroom staff at Rio 2016.

Neymar Neymar failed to find the breakthrough as Brazil were held 0-0 in their opening Olympics match by South Africa, who had a man sent off.

Two goals from Sadiq Umar set Nigeria on their way to a 3-2 win over Honduras in Saturday's men's football bronze medal game.

Revenge for the 2014 World Cup is of no concern to Brazil or coach Rogerio Micale when they face Germany in the Rio 2016 final.

Neymar Jamaican duo Elaine Thompson and Usain Bolt lit up the track, while Kaori Icho made history by winning her fourth gold medal.

In a tightly-fought encounter, Germany overcame Nigeria 2-0 to book their place in the final of the Olympic men's football competition.

Neymar Brazil are one win away from their first-ever Olympic football gold medal after comfortably beating Honduras at the Maracana.