Sport shorts: British & Irish Lions announce 2021 South Africa tour fixtures and Roger Federer will feature on Swiss coin

Ten things from the world of sport on Wednesday 4 December

Warren Gatland British & Irish Lions rugby
Warren Gatland has coached the British & Irish Lions since 2013 
(Image credit: David Rogers/Getty Images)

1. Lions confirm 2021 fixtures in South Africa

The British & Irish Lions will play a total eight matches on their tour of South Africa in 2021.

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