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Riga’s mayor has endorsed the use of Meldonium, a drug manufactured in Latvia that was recently banned by WADA and resulted in the suspension of tennis star Maria Sharapova. “Welcome to Riga! Meldonium Home City!” the Facebook page of Nils Usakovs now reads.

Jon Jones' return to competitive action at UFC 197 has the potential to produce one the most explosive night's in the competition's history.

A rivalry between two ice hockey teams may have been the motive for the stabbing to death of a Philadelphia Flyers fan in the early hours of Sunday morning.

An 80-year-old Borussia Dortmund fan suffered a fatal heart attack during Sunday's 2-0 Bundesliga victory against Mainz.

England secured their first Six Nations title since 2011 after arch-rivals Scotland defeated France to ensure Eddie Jones' team cannot be caught at the top of the table.

Turkish football club Galatasaray have confirmed that the father of Turkey international Umut Bulut was killed on Sunday in the car bomb attack on Ankara. The attack claimed the lives of at least 37 people, with dozens more injured in the explosion.

Paris St-Germain have won the Ligue 1 title in record time after a 9-0 victory on the weekend gave them a fourth consecutive title with eight games still to go. However, the club will lose star striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic at the end of the season.

Chelsea were already about to be dumped out of the English FA Cup by Everton, when their hot-headed forward Diego Costa was dismissed for a scuffle where he appeared to bite an opponent.

Maria Sharapova has denied claims she was warned five times about changes to the list of banned substances on the Tennis Anti-Doping Programme, and has criticized sections of the media for failing “to accurately report the facts about what happened.”

Meisha Tate has levelled the score with the cop who was caught checking out her ass as the fighter put on her shorts during the press conference for her recent UFC 196 fight in Las Vegas.

The head of world athletics’ governing body says Russia is not yet ready to be reinstated for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, but says the Russian Athletics Federation has time at least until May to fix its doping problems.

Leicester City's rise to the top of the Premier League has caused shockwaves in England this season, and there's now scientific proof to back it up after a seismic goal celebration from their fans.