Sportshour

Maarten van der Weijden tells us his journey of battling back from leukaemia to claim Olympic gold in the 10 km open water competition at the 2008 Beijing Games.On Your Bike At London 2012 Team GB dominated the track cycling winning seven golds. Four years on and some of the big stars like Sir Chris Hoy are no longer involved. But in this highly technical - and hi-tech - sport, what comes first… the talent of the rider or the engineering of the bike? We’ve been given exclusive access to a factory in Oxfordshire where some of the key components for Team GB's bikes are produced.Olympics: London Legacy? In August 2012 London was hosting the Olympics. The English capital won the Games on a promise of regenerating one of the most deprived parts of the UK, but four years on only a tiny fraction of the jobs promised have materialised. So is the legacy of the London Games as strong as many think?The Men in Black The English Premier League season is set to begin with plenty of focus on the new managers and star signin