Hope Solo ready to lead USA to unique World Cup and Olympic football double
Goalkeeper is on the brink of a world record number of appearances, as USA opens against New Zealand, Brazil take on China
USA water polo captain Azevedo makes emotional return to city where he was born
Born in the Olympic city 34 years ago, star scorer Azevedo shares travel tips for Rio de Janeiro as he aims to bow out with gold at his fifth Olympic Games
Rio 2016 to leave a legacy of low carbon emissions
Partnerships and mutual cooperation across sectors will bring low carbon technology to Brazil and Latin America
Splash landing: Michael Phelps takes the plunge at Rio 2016 in his first training session
The most-decorated Olympian of all time trains at Olympic Aquatic Centre with team USA
Tips 4 Gringos: Olympic Portuguese
The latest video in the series sees our presenters share vital tips on correct Portuguese to get you around Rio de Janeiro
Pokemon dough: Japanese gymnast charged thousands for playing game at Rio 2016
Olympic champion Kohei Uchimura downloaded Pokemon Go in Brazil, but forgot to arrange a data plan before he left Japan
Michael Jung happy with Sam FBW as duo try out equestrian venue for first time
'Today it is all about getting back into the rhythm,' says German national team coach Hans Melzer
‘These children are our future,’ says Usain Bolt after inviting favela kids to training base
Jamaican sprint star allows special guests to enter closed off centre where he is preparing to defend his three Olympic titles
Rio 2016 Snapchat welcomes athletes and global audience
Daily stories during the Games to reveal Rio experience not available on TV
'We are not friends': Lutalo Muhammad fires-up taekwondo rivalry with Aaron Cook
Grudge match-up would spark fireworks in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games taekwondo competition
