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German police investigating the bomb attack on the Dortmund football team bus say a letter found near the scene suggests a possible Islamist link – and one suspect has been taken into custody. But they admitted they are still “in the dark” as to the motive.

Since we’ve been on air there are reports that there’s been an explosion close to to the team bus of the German football team Borussia Dortmund.

In cycling, Team Sky have again denied breaking anti-doping rules but have admitted that “mistakes were made” over the delivery of a medical package to Sir Bradley Wiggins back in 2011.

Now, with a year to go until the Paralympic Winter Games in South Korea, British athletes are currently competing around the world to land a place in Team GB.

The British Olympic cycling champion has been dogged by questions about a mystery medical package he was sent six years ago.

Britain has long been a nation of football obsessives. But for many disabled fans, following their favourite team is a massive challenge.

The former football coach Barry Bennell has been remanded in custody after being charged in court with child sex offences. The 62-year-old, who appeared at South Cheshire Magistrates’ Court via video link, faced a series of charges including five counts of indecent assault.    

Earlier this year, after 112 years of memories, West Ham left their East London stadium for a new home in the former Olympic stadium in Stratford. But what about the community West Ham left behind?

Remember the summer of 2012? That heady month of the London Olympics when the sport seemed so clean and pure? Well, an official investigation into Russian doping practices revealed that the country’s Olympic team “corrupted the London Games on an unprecedented scale”.

QPR is the latest football club to be linked to historical allegations of child sexual abuse. It’s said it will co-operate with inquiries into one of its former coaches, Chris Gieler, who left the club in 2003 and died a year later.

Interview with David Mellor, who, among his many jobs in government in the 1980s and 90s, was National Heritage Secretary, with responsibility for sport.

Footballers who have spoken out to reveal allegations of child abuse by coaches have told Channel 4 News they are forming a Trust to help other potential victims. Former players Andy Woodward, Steve Walters and Chris Unsworth want the “Offside Trust” to support players who are victims of child abuse, along with their families. All…

The FA announces a review of allegations of child sex abuse in football.

Interviews with Paul Stewart, a former England footballer who came forward this week detailing his own allegations of the years of abuse he suffered as a young player, and Tom Perry, from the Mandate Now charity.

The scale is only just becoming clear: now the national inquiry into child sex abuse says it could start looking into allegations by former footballers that they were abused within the sport.