Iron Biby: From fat-shamed boy to World’s Strongest Man contender

After years of bullying, he realised his strength when he threw one of his tormentors across a room.

Battling to save the world’s bananas

As a deadly disease spreads, the fight for a banana plantation in Mozambique might hold the key to saving the world's favourite fruit.

Islam Slimani: Newcastle sign Leicester City striker on loan

Newcastle sign Leicester forward Islam Slimani on loan until the end of the season.

Newcastle sign Leicester striker Islam Slimani and Sparta Prague keeper Martin Dubravka on loan

Newcastle sign Leicester forward Islam Slimani and Sparta Prague goalkeeper Martin Dubravka on loan until the end of the season.

CHAN 2018: Nigeria survive a sending-off to beat Sudan and reach the final

Nigeria survive a sending-off to edge past Sudan in the semi-finals of the African Nations Championship and set up a final against Morocco.

CHAN 2018: Morocco beat Libya 3-1 in extra-time to reach final

Hosts Morocco need extra-time to overcome a stubborn Libya side 3-1 to reach the final of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Casablanca.

Didier Ndong: Watford sign Sunderland midfielder on loan

Watford sign midfielder Didier Ndong on loan from Sunderland, and Sweden Under-21 goalkeeper Pontus Dahlberg.

Riyad Mahrez: Leicester will ‘help’ winger after Man City walk away from potential deal

Leicester will help Riyad Mahrez "come back with a smile" after his proposed move to Man City fell through, says manager Claude Puel.

Hong Kong bans ivory trade in ‘historic’ vote

The move by Hong Kong's lawmakers is hailed by campaigners as "a lifeline for elephants".

Watford: Isaac Success joins Malaga on loan

Watford forward Isaac Success, a club record signing when he arrived from Granada for £12.5m, has moved on loan for the rest of the season.