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Chris Powell: racist abuse between players was accepted in my day

Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager Chris Powell is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do

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PFA urged John Terry to quit England captaincy for European Championships

Exclusive: John Terry refused a plea from the Professional Footballers' Association to step down as England captain until after his trial for allegedly racially abusing Anton Ferdinand

Sir John Armitt: We've made a magical place in London for the next 100 years

Exclusive: The Games start in just over five months but the engineer who is overseeing the renaissance of Stratford is looking forward to 2025

India really has outgrown the need for UK aid

British aid to India was once an admirable, benevolent gesture. But to carry on giving aid is a colossal failure to understand how the country has changed

Phil Taylor's fearless 'son', Adrian Lewis, has him in his sights

Exclusive: World champion was helped by the game's greatest player in early days but says he owes him nothing and wants his No1 billing

English season is baffling, says Springbok Pienaar

England have broken with the old guard following their poor World Cup but Francois Pienaar says the team will only progress if the game in this country is overhauled from top to bottom

Mouritz Botha: There's no stopping me now

Exclusive: Mouritz Botha tells Standard Sport: "There is no extra pressure on me because I was not born in England. I enjoy living here and am very proud to represent this country"

Meet David Collier, the England cricket chief on Australia's side

Exclusive: ECB head is proud of the national team's success during his tenure at Lord's but explains why he now wants Ashes rivals to be a force again

I couldn't get a 'real' job after my time with Leeds, says Peter Ridsdale

Peter Ridsdale will not be at Emirates Stadium to see Leeds play Arsenal in the FA Cup. Just as well for Leeds given that, since leaving the club in March 2003, his record is: watched five, lost five

Lord Coe: I can't let the athletes down…that would be a cardinal sin

Exclusive: "The Games have to work for the most important client group, the athletes. I can't screw it up for them. That would be a cardinal sin," says the chairman of London 2012

Snooker's 'naughty boy' Judd Trump has nothing to fear any more

After a breakthrough campaign, the world No5 reveals his ambitious goal for 2012 and why putting on a show is just as important to him as winning

Meet AP McCoy, the champion jockey searching for another 397 winners

Exclusive: The all-conquering champion jockey AP McCoy is as serious as ever when it comes to racing but reveals a lighter side when he talks of his next goal

Daley Thompson: Olympics can inspire our computer kids

Exclusive: The double Olympic champion hopes London 2012 will inspire a generation who would rather sit in front of computers than play sport

Race isn't a black and white issue in grassroots football

As police hand their file on John Terry's alleged racist slur towards Anton Ferdinand to prosecutors, Mihir Bose travels to a match in the Essex Senior League to discover what progress is being made away from the bright lights of the top divisions

Vinnie Jones: I've proved anybody can turn a corner

Exclusive: After a notorious playing career, Crazy Gang hero reinvented himself as an actor and he has now taken on an another unlikely role

Lord Condon: Every country has fixed matches, not just Pakistan

Exclusive: Former head of the ICC anti-corruption unit talks of an era when games across the world were being routinely rigged and how Twenty20 has fuelled the latest threat to cricket

Steve Redgrave: I'd swap all my medals just for the chance to row at London 2012

Exclusive: Britain's greatest ever Olympian helped our Games bid from the start and regrets he won't experience the thrill of racing in front of his home crowd

RFU need clean sweep, says Francis Baron

Exclusive: Former chief executive says governing body need a clean sweep as he accuses the board of self-preservation and making 'appalling, bizarre' decisions amid farce at Twickenham

Sachin and I have the best figures but we're not the greatest

Exclusive: Record-breaking spinner Muttiah Muralitharan puts his feats and those of iconic batsman into context and says England's visit to Sri Lanka next year is a crunch test

We've found our bite, says Andrew Strauss

Exclusive: England Test captain admits there is a long way to go

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