DESPAIR: 
Two-time Olympic pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva (right) and 66 other Russian athletes have been banned by the IAAF from competing at the Rio Olympics.
    Sports

    'Funeral for Athletics'

    READY TO RACE: Usain Bolt (above) will run his first 200m of the season in London today to test his fitness after injuring his hamstring earlier this month.
    Sports

    Bolt backs CAS ruling

    New signing Emmanuel Eboue has been sacked by Sunderland after the club learnt that he had been banned from football for a year over payments to his former agent.
    Football

    Eboue banned for owing agent money

    NO DISPLAY? A proposed amendment to the Tobacco Bill may mean that tobacco products cannot be displayed at point-of-sale locations.
    Singapore

    MPs want smoking age raised

    BIRD'S-EYE VIEW: A tourist sitting on a ledge of the Shwesandaw Pagoda in Bagan, taking in the famous view.
    World

    Bagan bans climbing pagodas

    You ask me if I feel betrayed... the answer is yes. - Sepp Blatter
    Football

    Blatter and Platini vow to appeal eight-year bans

    AFFECTED: Fishmongers at Chinatown Complex like Mr Yew Wing Fatt (above) and Mr Malcolm Wong said that business has dropped since the National Environment Agency (NEA) announced the ban on freshwater fish in all raw fish dishes.
    Singapore

    Fishmongers hit by raw fish ban

    Speed cameras are the drug-testers. You are speeding, and you slow down because you don’t want to get caught. The reason you are speeding is because everybody else does. You know what the penalties are, and yet you take the risk. — Steve Cram (above) on how everyday life reflects sport’s war on doping
    Sports

    Encourage whistle-blowers, says Cram

    World

    Vape stores in Johor must close by Jan 1

    Football

    Four-match ban Schalke player's terror tackle