Paris 2024 Olympics LIVE: Latest updates from 33rd edition of the summer Games (2024)

just nowBy Kieran Davies

Football - men's semi-final match

A lat goal from Juanlu Sanchez sealed victory for Spain and sent them through to the final.

Morocco had led from the penalty spot in the game but two second half goals for the Spanish turned the game on its head.

They will wait to see who they meet in the final now with hosts France playing Egypt in the other semi-final.

7 minutes agoBy Kieran Davies

British girls do country proud

Team GB's women took the first track gold of the Olympics.

Sophie Canwell celebrates victory after getting over the shock of their setting yet another world record.

It was such an exciting final, real edge of the seat stuff.

17 minutes agoBy Kieran Davies

Team GB wins gold in cycling

In a dramatic final, New Zealand took the lead early on.

Team GB managed to fight their way back and into the final lap they crossed the line just ahead of the Kiwis.

Great Britain set a new world record of 45.186 seconds in the process.

Brilliant effort!

21 minutes agoBy Kieran Davies

Cycling - women's team sprint finals

Germany have taken bronze at the expense of the Netherlands.

The Germans won by 0.29 seconds.

Close battle, not a million miles off that world record set earlier by Team GB.

26 minutes agoBy Kieran Davies

Men’s 3000m steeplechase round 3

Lamecha Girmin of Ethiopia has finished in top spot.

Kenneth Rooks of Team USA was second, with Simon Kiprop Koech of Kenya in third place.

Mohamed Amin Jhinaoui finished fourth, with Jean-Simon Desgagnes of Canada in fifth.

33 minutes agoBy Kieran Davies

Football - men's semi-finals match

Spain have finally found an equaliser against Morocco.

Fermin Lopez with the goal after 66 minutes.

Now we wait to see if either side can find a winner or whether this game will be heading to extra-time.

40 minutes agoBy Kieran Davies

Men’s 3000m steeplechase round 2

Mohamed Tindouft of Morocco finishes in first place.

Samuel Firewu of Ethiopia finishes in second, with Abraham Kibiwot of Kenya in third.

Ryuji Miura of Japan finished in fourth place.

News from the first race, where Kenya's Amos Serem was nudged the wrong side of the water jump and had to go back to repeat it.

He has been awarded a place in the final after missing out as a result of the coming together.

50 minutes agoBy Kieran Davies

Football - men's semi-final match

With 60 minutes gone, Morocco still lead from that Soufiane Rahimi penalty in the first half.

Spain are trying their best to find an equaliser but the Africans are doing well to defend their lead.

Still a long time to go, they will have to survive numerous onslaughts from the Spanish if they hope to make it to the final.

58 minutes agoBy Kieran Davies

Men's 3000m steeplechase round 1

Soufiane El Bakkali of Morocco finishes in first spot with a time of 8:17.90.

Leonard Chemutai of Uganda finishes in second place, Getnet Wale of Ethiopa in third spot.

Daniel Arce of Spain finishes in fourth place.

Today, 18:16By Joshua Jones

View from SunSport's Joshua Jones in Paris

Hilariously the email notification from the Olympics to notify me of a new world record in the women's team sprint has come through...

But since then it has been broken not once but TWICE.

Thrilling stuff!

Today, 18:11By Joshua Jones

View from SunSport's Joshua Jones in Paris

Team GB are into the gold medal final.

And they do so in style with a FOURTH new world record of the night.

They cross in 45.338 to book their spot against New Zealand with a silver guaranteed.

Today, 18:11By Kieran Davies

Track cycling - women's team sprint

World records are tumbling at regular intervals now.

Germany held one for a matter of minutes until New Zealand go and better it with a time of 25.348 seconds.

Team GB are next up against Canada to see if they can put some pressure on the countries at the top.

Today, 18:07By Joshua Jones

View from SunSport's Joshua Jones in Paris

There goes that world record.

Germanygo around in 45.377.

And in the next race, it goes again for the third time tonight as New Zealand clock a 45.348.

Today, 18:03By Joshua Jones

View from SunSport's Joshua Jones in Paris

Now here we go with the proper racing in the women's team sprint - one team starting on the far side, one team on the near side.

I am imaging a split screen for those watchingon TV.

In the first heat, the Netherlands pip China but that does not rule the Chinese out of gold just yet - they just need the other six teams to all go slower.

Today, 17:56By Kieran Davies

Team GB eliminated in hockey

The women's team have lost their quarter-final match.

Netherlands proved to be too strong for them as the Dutch ran out 3-1 winners.

Team GB had done well to come back from an early goal but Netherlands dominated the final quarter.

Today, 17:49By Joshua Jones

View from SunSport's Joshua Jones in Paris

Right that’s the men’s team pursuit qualifying all done and dusted.

Eight of the ten nations are through to tomorrow’s first round, including GB who were second behind the Aussies.

But it’s time to wave goodbye to Germany and Japan. Au revoir.

Today, 17:48By Kieran Davies

Football - men's semi-final match

There could be a surprise on the cards in this one.

Morocco have taken the lead thanks to Soufiane Rahimi penalty in the 36th minute.

Plenty of time for Spain to find an equaliser but it is first blood to the underdogs for this tie.

Today, 17:42By Kieran Davies

Hockey - women's quarter-final match

Netherlands have taken the lead once again, this time thanks to Luna Noa Fokke.

Her goal came in the dying moments of the second quarter.

The third quarter remained scoreless and Team GB now have the final quarter to try and find an equaliser.

Update - Netherlands have just added a third through Luna Noa Fokke to probably seal their semi-final place.

Today, 17:35By Kieran Davies

3x3 Basketball - women's semi-final

Team USA were denied a place in the final by Spain.

The Spaniards triumphed by a score of 18-16.

To make the defeat even more painful for the Americans, the game was level at the end of normal time and went into overtime.

Today, 17:26By Kieran Davies

Cycling – men’s team pursuit

Australia have knocked Team GB off top spot.

They bettered Great Britain's time by 3/100th's of a second.

Denmark are next up, hoping to better the Australian's time.

Today, 17:19By Kieran Davies

Cycling - men's team pursuit

Team GB still sit top of the qualifying table.

France came close but were over two seconds behind and sit in second spot.

Seven teams have been now, with three still to ride.

Today, 17:12By Joshua Jones

View from SunSport's Joshua Jones in Paris

First cries of "Alles Les Bleus" inside the Velodrome as the French come out to their saddles to set their qualifying time.

But before they get underway, a bit of a blunder for Thomas Denis.

The rider, wearing his cleats, takes a tumble on the super-steep banking. Whoops!

Today, 17:05By Kieran Davies

Women’s hockey quarter-finals

Hannah French has just equalised for Team GB against Netherlands.

It took Great Britain 20 minutes to find the back of the net.

The match is finely poised now with the score at 1-1.

Today, 17:02By Joshua Jones

View from SunSport's Joshua Jones in Paris

Time for some more Brits!

In thequalifications for the men's team pursuitwe have Ethan Hayter, Oliver Wood, Daniel Bigham and Ethan Vernon.

And they go round the 250m track 16 times to complete their 4km in 3:43.241 - just a second outside of the world record.

That's the quickest time so far by four seconds.

We are flying!

Today, 16:59By Kieran Davies

Cycling - man's team pursuit

Team GB went fourth in the event and immediately beat the leading time.

They knocked just under 4 seconds off the time set by Belgium.

Canada currently lie in third place, with Germany in fourth.