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Super Bolt eases into 200m final
Jamaica's 100m champion Usain Bolt moves into the 200m final as does Britain's Christian Malcolm.
GB Olympians power to new heights
Christine Ohuruogu's 400m win takes Britain's gold medal haul to 16, their best Olympic performance for a century.
Injured Liu sorry over shock exit
Defending 110m hurdles champion Liu Xiang apologises to the Chinese people after injury forced him to pull out of the Olympics.
Ohuruogu grabs gold for Britain
Christine Ohuruogu captures Olympic 400m gold for Great Britain with a late surge down the home straight.
Slick Nigeria crush sorry Belgium
The Dream Team crush Belgium 4-1 to scorch into the Olympic final in a superb display, whilst Argentina see off Brazil 3-0.
Terry appointed England captain
Fabio Capello appoints Chelsea defender John Terry as permanent England captain.
Hoy clinches historic third gold
British cyclist Chris Hoy claims a superb hat-trick of gold medals after beating team-mate Jason Kenny in the sprint.
Briton Pendleton wins sprint gold
Victoria Pendleton wins Britain's sixth track cycling gold at this Olympics with victory over Australia's Anna Meares in the women's sprint final.
England-SA clash washed out
England's Twenty20 international with South Africa scheduled for Wednesday evening is called off because of heavy rain.
Silnov wins high jump gold
Great Britain's Germaine Mason collects high jump silver as Russian Andrey Silnov wins the Olympic title in Beijing.
Zou secures bar gold for China
Zou Kai ensures China complete a virtual clean sweep of the men's gymnastic titles as he wins the men's horizontal bar.
Argentina take men's Madison gold
Argentina's Juan Esteban Curuchet and Walter Fernando Perez win gold in the men's Madison as Britain's Bradley Wiggins and Mark Cavendish finish joint-eighth.
Cejudo claims US gold in 55kg
United States wrestler Henry Cejudo, competing in only his second international tournament, wins gold in the men's 55kg freestyle event.
Nadal heads seedings for US Open
Rafael Nadal will be the top seed in a Grand Slam event for the first time in his career, in next week's US Open.
England U21 2-1 Slovenia U21
Micah Richards and James Milner score as England U21s defeat Slovenia U21s in a friendly in Hull.
