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"It's not up to him, that's up to me": Chris Jericho on a possible match with Mike Tyson
Does "Le Champion" believe that Mike Tyson is capable of putting on a decent wrestling match?
Roger Federer is the world's highest-paid athlete, says Forbes
The Swiss tennis great, owner of a men's record 20 Grand Slam singles titles, earned $106.3 million in the last 12 months, including $100 million via endorsements, to move up four places and become the first player from his sport to top the list.
VIDEO: Derby County beat WBA in play-off final
Derby County were promoted to the Premier League after winning the 2007 Championship play-off final against West Brom. Rams midfielder Stephen Pearson scored the only goal of the game.
A date is set for the start of the 20-21 season in Spain
Just hours after setting the restart of the 19-20 season for June 11, Javier Tebas, president of LaLiga, said they are already working on the start of the 20-21, which will begin on September 12.
Man Utd legend Giggs modelling Wales on 'fantastic' Liverpool
Despite his strong links to Manchester United, Ryan Giggs can appreciate how good Liverpool have been this season.
Real Madrid have stiff competitor in fight for Camavinga
Eduardo Camavinga, a French talent for Rennes, is not doing anything other than gain suitors. As well as Real Madrid's well known interest, Manchester United have apparently been following him for a long time, according to the English press.
VIDEO: Jose Mourinho oversees Spurs training ahead of PL return
Jose Mourinho oversaw Spurs' training session after it was confirmed that the Premier League will return on June 17. Tottenham will not play until the weekend though.
"Guardiola's Barca was the essence of football"
Dimitar Berbatov, the former Man Utd player, talked to 'Betfair' ,on what should have been the eve of the Champions League final, about the 2009 and 2011 he lost against Barca. "They are the best team I've faced in my life, they were the essence of football," he pointed out.
Twenty-five years on: Glory for Ajax and the Bosman ruling which changed football
When Patrick Kluivert scored the winner for Ajax in the 1995 Champions League final, it might have been the start of another period of domination in Europe for the fabled Dutch side.
Premier League return: the issues to resolve
Premier League football is set to return on June 17 after a three-month coronavirus-enforced absence.
Premier League to restart on 17 June
The biggest league in the world is set to restart on 17 June after three months of suspension amid coronavirus outbreak.
Konterman rejected Real Madrid move to avoid learning Spanish
The Dutch defender was a key player for Beenhakker's Feyenoord side and he couldn't believe Real Madrid's offer to sign him.
Baffert's horses in new doping cases
Two horses trained by US racing legend Bob Baffert have failed drug tests at a recent meeting in Arkansas. The two horses, including highly rated Kentucky Derby contender Charlatan, tested positive at the Oaklawn Park meeting on May 2. The meeting is a qualifying...
Eddie Hearn open to Dillian Whyte vs. Francis Ngannou crossover fight towards end of 2020
This probably isn’t happening, but it’s a way to keep Dillian Whyte’s name in the headlines.
Tony Cruz closes in on Ricky Yiu with treble
Hong Kong's "living legend" Tony Cruz has his eyes fixed on long-time trainers' premiership leader Ricky Yiu, following a treble that took him to 51 wins for the term, just six off the top spot. "I think I'd better give it a go," said last Sunday's Group 1 Standard...
Italy's Serie A gets green light for 20 June restart
Serie A will be the fourth of Europe’s top five domestic leagues to restart following the Bundesliga, which resumed on 16 May, and La Liga and the English Premier League, which are also due to get underway again in June.
Top Cape Town sports teams to participate in Esports competition
EsportSA has been working closely with traditional sports brands over the past few months in efforts to pull traditional sports into the digital realm and is now proud to announce the #3teams1city Super Challenge.
Biles 'praying for the best' with rescheduled Games
Senior international Olympic official John Coates said last week that Tokyo organisers face 'real problems' putting on the Games next year while Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has said the event cannot be postponed further.
Dana White thanks John Oliver for ‘UF-Sea’ idea, but ‘I’m not giving you a cut’
Dana White jumped on the chance to trademark the name "UF-Sea," and he thanked "Last Week Tonight" host John Oliver for the idea.
2020 British and Australian Grands Prix cancelled
The ongoing coronavirus outbreak and resulting calendar changes have obliged the cancellation of both events
Oz announce full schedule for India series
Melbourne: Cricket Australia on Thursday announced their fixtures for the summer of 2020-21. The elaborate schedule, including fixtures for men and women, consists of the much-anticipated Border-Gavaskar series between India and Australia.Kevin Rober
Botham feels Kohli right ‘guy’ to take Indian cricket forward
London: Legendary English all-rounder Ian Botham says captain Virat Kohli is the "right guy" to take Indian cricket forward but rates Ben Stokes as the world's best player at the moment."Virat takes the game to the opposition, he takes a stand for hi
ECB delays start of domestic season
London: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Thursday delayed the start of the professional domestic cricket season by another month with no activity to take place before August 1 but is likely to host West Indies in July, as scheduled.The EC
How The Titanic Led To Maserati’s First Indy 500 Win 81 Years Ago
And no, we’re not click-baiting you.
Black Caps, White Ferns set for Australian matches
Cricket Australia has announced a full schedule for the 2020-21 summer, including matches against the New Zealand men's and women's sides. Although...
Black Caps, White Ferns set for Australian matches
Cricket Australia has announced a full schedule for the 2020-21 summer, including matches against the New Zealand men's and women's sides. Although...
Phoenix season set to resume in mid-July
The Wellington Phoenix have started making plans to complete their best ever A-League campaign. Pending sign-off from broadcaster Fox Sports, the...
Bucks GM expects NBA vote next week, games in Orlando
Milwaukee Bucks owner Marc Lasry says that, following the NBA Board of Governors call scheduled for tomorrow, he expects a vote "early next week"...
Codes vying for use of University Oval
If the University of Otago Oval is available, then the Bookworms would very much like to play on it. That is the message from Otago University...
Premier League to resume on June 17
The Premier League season will restart on June 17 provided all safety requirements have been put in place, the league has said after meeting with...
Former Atlanta Braves catcher Biff Pocoroba dies at 66; All-Star in 1978 | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
ATLANTA >> Former Atlanta catcher Biff Pocoroba, who played in the 1978 All-Star Game and was a backup on the Braves team that won an improbable NL West title in 1982, has died at age 66.
Extreme E News: Series releases details of its "Star Wars Pod Racing" format
Extreme E has released the details of its "Star Wars Pod Racing" event format, which includes a 'Crazy race' and a hyperdrive boost for drivers who complete the longest jump
Formula E Race at Home Challenge Brooklyn Street Circuit track guide
The Brooklyn Street Circuit that plays host to the New York E-Prix will make its virtual debut in the Formula E Race at Home Challenge Esports competition this weekend
DTM News: Lotterer sympathetic to Audi drivers' uncertain future
Andre Lotterer says he has sympathy for Audi's DTM drivers, who are now facing an uncertain future as he did when the German marque ended its LMP1 project.
MotoGP News: British and Australian MotoGP rounds cancelled for 2020
The British and Australian MotoGP races have been called off for this season, bringing the total number of race cancellations in 2020 up to five
Rodger Federer tops list of world’s highest-paid athletes
Roger Federer topped the 2020 Forbes magazine list of highest-paid global athletes announced Friday, leading the lineup for the first time with pre-tax earnings of $106.3 million (95.5 million euros).
Coronavirus: Tebas wants 2020-21 to start on September 12 as LaLiga chief warns of €700m losses
LaLiga president Javier Tebas wants the 2020-21 season to start on September 12 and has warned clubs...
Barcelona spell the worst year of my career, says Martino
Mexico head coach Gerardo Martino says his season in charge of Barcelona was the worst of his career...
Man Utd legend Giggs modelling Wales on 'fantastic' Liverpool
Ryan Giggs has been so impressed by "fantastic" Liverpool this season that he is trying to get his W...
Coronavirus: Seville derby to relaunch LaLiga season on June 11
LaLiga will return with the derby between Sevilla and Real Betis on Thursday, June 11, it has been c...
T&T Pro League anxiously awaits government go-ahead for resumption - Baptiste
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Trinidad and Tobago Pro League has revealed its players are eager to get back out on the pitch but paying close attention to the country’s re-opening guidelines. W...
Fanalysts swing from Gayle as panel chops ‘Mr Cricket’
Fanalysts attempting to have their say in the makeup of SportsMax’s Ultimate XI One-Day International (ODI) XI have begun to come around to the idea of axing Chris Gayle from their team even as the Zo...
'Cleon dedicated his life to coaching' - CWI Director of Cricket Jimmy Adams
Cricket West Indies offered condolences to the family and friends of Cleon Smith, head coach of the Jamaica Women’s cricket team. He passed away on Thursday. Smith played a crucial role in the develop...
Wolves winger Traore can be 'almost unstoppable' and might be fastest ever footballer, says Gil
Adama Traore is the fastest man in football and can be "almost unstoppable" if he sharpens up minor ...
Hales overlooked as England call up 14 uncapped players for group training
England have named 14 uncapped players among a 55-man squad to join up for England group training. ...
Coronavirus: Hughton welcomes Premier League return and pressures of 'mini-tournament'
The return of the Premier League is "brilliant news" and the remainder of the season could be an int...
Premier League is back: Previously, in the Premier League...
Over three months after the ball was last kicked, the Premier League is set to restart on June 17. ...
Could T&T end up as the single host of 2020 Hero CPL?
Reports have emerged suggesting that Trinidad and Tobago will host all matches in the 2020 edition of the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL). According to the Trinidad Guardian newspaper, the CPL wil...
League expects coaches to return to team facilities soon
NEW YORK — NFL teams may be able to bring back members of their coaching staff as early as next week, Commissioner Roger Goodell said in a memo distributed to teams on Thursday.
Sabres star Jack Eichel admits he's frustrated with losing seasons
The Buffalo forward has missed the playoffs in each of his five NHL seasons.
Thibaut Courtois interview: Real Madrid keeper on lockdown and return to training
UEFA.com has a (virtual) chat with Thibaut Courtois as Real Madrid return to training.
Atletico Ottawa unveils jersey, adding a dash of blue to familiar red and white
OTTAWA — Atletico Ottawa unveiled its home jersey on Thursday, adding a Maple Leaf to the traditional red-and-white colours of its Atletico Madrid parent club.
Thibaut Courtois interview: Real Madrid keeper on lockdown and return to training
UEFA.com has a (virtual) chat with Thibaut Courtois as Real Madrid return to training.
Austrian leaders Linz docked six points for breaking coronavirus rules
Austrian league leaders LASK Linz have had six points deducted for breaking coronavirus rules regarding training sessions, the APA news agency and ...
Dressed for French Open, Kvitova wins all-Czech crown on return to action
World number 12 Petra Kvitova returned to court dressed for the French Open but was happy to triumph in the women's draw at an all-Czech ...
IOC says record high female representation on commissions
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) says women now account for almost half of the membership of its various commissions, an all-time high in ...
Justin Gaethje plans to continue ‘legendary’ UFC run by taking out Khabib, then Conor McGregor
After knocking out Tony Ferguson at UFC 249, Justin Gaethje wants to continue on a ‘legendary’ UFC run by first defeating Khabib Nurmagomedov, then Conor McGregor,
Player Tracking Data Suggests Soccer Matches Are Safe From Coronavirus
Player tracking data from the Dutch Eredivisie suggests that only 0.2% of matches from the past two seasons saw players engage in 'close encounters'
Could A Disney World-Based Postseason Benefit The Boston Celtics?
It's looking like that if the NBA season resumes, the NBA will be holding games at Walt Disney World in Orlando. If so, the Boston Celtics could benefit from playing postseason games in a neutral site, providing the league doesn't make bigger changes.
Inside How Monster Energy Supercross Is Running The Last Seven Events In Utah
Monster Energy Supercross returns this weekend after being shut down due to the pandemic. When it returns, all remaining races will be in Utah and without fans. Here's an inside look.
Here’s Why Kirk Cousins Of The Minnesota Vikings Is Ninth On The 2020 Forbes List Of World’s Highest-Paid Athletes
If you needed to win an NFL playoff game right now, how many quarterbacks would you take over Kirk Cousins, ninth on the 2020 Forbes list of the world’s high-paid athletes? This is crazy. Or is it?
Major Contract Stalemate Between The San Francisco 49ers And Star Tight End George Kittle?
Could All-Pro tight end George Kittle be in the midst of a contract stalemate with the San Francisco 49ers? I delve into that right here.
What A Possible End To The 2019-20 NBA Season Means For The Cavaliers
While nothing is entirely set in stone, all signs point to the NBA returning to play towards the end of July at Walt Disney World. There's a chance the Cleveland Cavaliers will not join the league in Orlando, and there are serious ramifications both on and off the floor if they do not.
Panthers agree to terms with free agent CB Eli Apple
The Panthers have agreed to terms with free agent cornerback Eli Apple.
Atletico Ottawa unveils jersey, adding a dash of blue to familiar red and white
OTTAWA - Atletico Ottawa unveiled its home jersey on Thursday, adding a Maple Leaf to the traditional red-and-white colours of its Atletico Madrid parent cl
Jurgen Klopp 'calls Kalidou Koulibaly' to lay out his plans ahead of transfer window
Koulibaly is said to have been receptive to Klopp's proposal over a potential switch to Anfield, while Newcastle are also interested in the Napoli defender
All remaining 92 Premier League matches to be televised, on every day of week
The restart is still subject to Government approval.
Super League to retain salary cap but yet to decide on restarting season
A further update could come next week following a meeting of the working group which is finalising the available options.
Italy's Serie A gets green light for June 20 restart
Italy's top-flight Serie A football league has been given the go-ahead to restart on June 20 following the novel coronavirus stoppage, Sports Minister Vincenzo Spadafora said on Thursday.
Test is best for England: Mark Wood
World Cup-winning fast bowler Mark Wood would opt for a place in England's Test side if a congested schedule means they have to field entirely separate squads this season following the coronavirus outbreak.
Ian Botham heaps praises on Indian captain Virat Kohli
England cricket legend Ian Botham heaped praises on Indian captain Virat Kohli saying he is the right guy to take the game forward
Akhtar says Dravid is the most decorated Indian batsman
Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar picked Rahul Dravid as the most decorated Indian batsman and said he is the one of the toughest
No domestic cricket to be played before August 1: ECB
The suspension of England's domestic cricket season has been extended to at least August 1, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)
Ex-New Orleans Saints CB Eli Apple agrees to deal with Carolina Panthers
May 28 (UPI) -- The Carolina Panthers agreed to terms on a one-year contract with former New Orleans Saints cornerback Eli Apple, the team announced Thursday.
League expects coaches to return to team facilities soon
NEW YORK (Reuters) - NFL teams may be able to bring back members of their coaching staff as early as next week, Commissioner Roger Goodell said in a memo distributed to teams on Thursday.
MotoGP working to open season in July, likely in Spain
MotoGP organizers and the Spanish government say they are working to bring the racing series back in the summer. Spain was set to host four races before the season was put in jeopardy because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Twenty20 World Cup schedule under 'very high risk' - CA boss
MELBOURNE - Cricket Australia boss Kevin Roberts has downplayed the prospect of the Twenty20 World Cup going ahead in 2020, saying the October-November schedule was under "very high risk"
No place for Hales or Plunkett as England name 55-man training group
LONDON - Alex Hales and World Cup-winner Liam Plunkett were both left out of a mammoth 55-man England training group announced Friday.
Federer tops list of world's highest-paid athletes
NEW YORK - Roger Federer topped the 2020 Forbes magazine list of highest-paid global athletes announced Friday, leading the lineup for the first time with pre-tax earnings of $106.3 million (95.5
NCAA offers plan to bring athletes back to campus
The NCAA released a long and detailed plan Friday to help schools bring athletes back to campus during a pandemic.
PawSox offer taste of baseball with 'Dining on the Diamond'
The Pawtucket Red Sox are going from “Play Ball” to “Bon Appetit.”
Aldon Smith says he's better man, seeks revival with Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Aldon Smith had already been suspended from the NFL several years when his ailing grandmother implored him to change his life before she died of complications from Lou Geh
A tough call: Minor league umps squeezed as lost year looms
Any other May weekend, Trevor Dannegger might’ve been in Hartford or Richmond or Akron on a Double-A diamond, wrangling players, coaches and managers.
Federer tops highest-earning athlete list at more than $100M
Roger Federer leads the annual Forbes ranking of highest-paid athletes with what the magazine says is $106.3 million in total earnings.
French clubs can play friendlies in July before new Ligue 1
French clubs can play friendlies in July with a view to starting the new soccer season in August, the league said on Friday.
Supercross returns to racing this weekend in Utah
Supercross followed other sports around the world in shutting down during the coronavirus pandemic.
D-backs cut about quarter of staff with layoffs, furloughs
The Arizona Diamondbacks have laid off or furloughed about one-quarter of the team’s employees because of lost revenue due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Serie A to restart in June with 4 catchup matches
The Serie A will resume with four catchup matches that were postponed as Italian sports shut down in the coronavirus outbreak.
MLB teams cut hundreds with minor league season in doubt
Major league teams have released hundreds of young players with the minor league season in doubt due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Capitals prepare to open MedStar Iceplex when NHL allows training to restart
Washington Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan told reporters Friday that the team has been in contact with government officials about making sure its practice facility in Arlington, Virginia, ca
Ducks' offensive woes extend to rare 2-year playoff drought
The last time the Anaheim Ducks missed the playoffs in back-to-back seasons, they went all the way to their franchise's first Stanley Cup Final just one year later.
Colts hoping for lucrative payoff from betting big on Rivers
Frank Reich jumped right into research mode when he knew Philip Rivers would hit free agency.
Shortened MLB amateur draft to remain at New Jersey studio
Major League Baseball’s shortened amateur draft will remain at the MLB Network studios in Secaucus, New Jersey, for the first round on June 10.
Wizards resume workouts in D.C. practice facility for first time since pandemic
The Washington Wizards on Friday held their first individual, voluntary workouts at MedStar Wizards Performance Center since the NBA season was suspended.
Police want Liverpool's title decider in neutral stadium
Liverpool is unlikely to win the Premier League at Anfield after police included the leader’s key games among at least five it wants to be played at neutral venues in a bid to prevent fans from gather
MotoGP races in Britain, Australia canceled amid pandemic
The MotoGP races in Britain and Australia are the latest to be canceled on the international motorcycle racing circuit because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Analysis: Onside kicks versus fourth-and-15s
For a league that took so many years to find a catch rule that makes sense - we think the current one does that - it can't be a surprise that the somewhat radical proposal of an alternative to the ons
Column: A college hockey program worth saving in Alabama
They've always been an outlier, a major college hockey program in the Deep South.
49ers edge rusher Dee Ford aims for healthy second season
San Francisco edge rusher Dee Ford had an “extensive cleanup” operation for the tendinitis in his left knee that limited his effectiveness in his first season with the 49ers.
AP sources: No consensus yet on NBA return-to-play plan
The NBA Board of Governors met again without a consensus opinion emerging on how many teams should be back on the floor for the planned late-July resumption of the pandemic-interrupted season, three p
Georgia Insider Offers Update On Bulldogs QB D’Wan Mathis
A Georgia insider offered an update on Bulldogs quarterback D'Wan Mathis on Thursday night. Here's the latest.
Report: Italian Giants Are Interested In Signing Jeff Hendrick On A Free Transfer
This would be some move for him.Jeff Hendrick can be a difficult player to judge at times. The Dubliner starts pretty much every game at both club and international l...
Premier League return: The issues to resolve
After a three-month virus shutdown, the Premier League restarts its season on June 17
EPL announces June 17 restart
The English Premier League season will restart on June 17, provided all safety requirements have been put in place, the league said on Thursday (May 28), after meeting with all 20 clubs. The season, with 92 fixtures still to play, will get underway on the Wednesday date...
Report: Non-playoff teams will be allowed to trade
When the NHL season resumes with a 24-team postseason, the seven teams left out of the playoffs apparently won’t be entirely left out of the action.
McIlroy doubts 2020 Ryder Cup
World number one Rory McIlroy does not think the Ryder Cup will be played this year.
Jimmy Haslam Reportedly Took A Shot At Jerry Jones
Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam saw an opportunity during a recent NFL owner's meeting to take a jab at Jerry…
ICC defers T20 World Cup discussion, English domestic season delayed
LONDON: The suspense over the fate of this year's Twenty20 World Cup in Australia continued on Thursday after the International Cricket Council ...
Ron Rivera shares what Alex Smith needs to do to play football again
It’s still unclear if Alex Smith will ever suit up under center in the NFL again — or in any league, for that matter — but the Redskins quarterback is doing everything he can in h…
Rose Namajunas vs Jessica Andrade rematch targeted for UFC event on July 11
A rematch between Rose Namajunas and Jessica Andrade is in line to go down at an upcoming UFC pay-per-view (PPV) event on July 11, 2020.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 'reignites Man Utd's interest' in Jose Mourinho transfer target
Mourinho identified forward Pietro Pellegri as a big talent when the player was plying his trade at Genoa, before Monaco snapped him up for £21million
MS Dhoni Will Let Everyone Know When He Thinks it is Time to Retire: Childhood Coach
Speculations continue to hover like dark clouds over Dhoni's international career since he hasn't played any competitive cricket since the ICC Cricket World Cup last year.
Scottish football, rugby hoping to move closer to return
Golf, tennis, bowls and fishing will be allowed to restart from Friday
Serie A given green light to resume on June 20
The Coppa Italia semi-finals are set to be played the week before.
Coronavirus in football: What has been cancelled? What has restarted?
The Premier League is set to return on June 17.
‘You won’t win it’: Ref heard telling Broncos NOT to challenge controversial call
The resumption of the NRL <a href="https://www.foxsports.com.au/nrl/nrl-premiership/world-reacts-to-nrl-return-as-eels-smash-the-broncos/news-story/46d468346cc346ff14f65af148d54b78" title="www.foxsports.com.au">was a resounding success on Thursday night as the Brisbane Broncos and Parramatta Eels played out a free-flowing game at Suncorp Stadium.
Cardinals WR DeAndre Hopkins ranks himself ahead of Julio Jones, Michael Thomas
May 28 (UPI) -- New Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins believes he's the best pass-catcher in the NFL, ranking himself ahead of Atlanta Falcons star Julio Jones and New Orleans Saints wideout Michael Thomas.
Beer company bashes Astros with new brew
(Reuters) - Major League Baseball fans deprived of the opportunity to heckle the Houston Astros for the 2017 sign-stealing scandal have been offered the chance to make their point from home by drinking a beer.
West Brom and Leeds United sent transfer warning as promotion boost emerges
A round up of all things WBA from BirminghamLive
NFL Insider Says 1 CFB Program Treated Scouts Worse Than Any Other
An NFL insider said there is one college football program that treated NFL scouts worse than any other. Here's who.
Linebacker Matt Judon Makes Decision on Ravens’ Franchise Tag
The Ravens have made it clear they intend to keep linebacker Matt Judon around for the long haul. Here's the latest on Judon's decision.
Coronavirus: Aulas calls for July restart as Lyon label Ligue 1 cancellation 'hasty'
Lyon chief Jean-Michel Aulas is determined for the Ligue 1 season to be completed as the Premier League and Serie A prepare to restart.
Eli Apple agrees terms with Panthers after failed Raiders move
Cornerback Eli Apple has agreed to join the Carolina Panthers after leaving the New Orleans Saints.
Athletics: Iconic Boston Marathon's 2020 edition officially cancelled
There was hope the iconic race would be run later in the year.
Dana White: Jon Jones asked for an ‘absurd amount of money’ to fight Francis Ngannou
Dana says Jon Jones priced himself out of a heavyweight showdown, at the "worst possible time".
Dressed for French Open, Petra Kvitova wins all-Czech crown on return to action
The Prague tournament was one of the first after professional tennis was suspended in early March as the world went into lockdown to contain the spread of the virus.
Twenty20 World Cup under threat as host Australia says schedule ‘very high risk’
But the ICC has rejected claims the tournament will be postponed, insisting a number of contingency plans are being considered.
BBC to air live Premier League matches for first time as season restarts
The BBC will for the first time air free-of-charge Premier League soccer games live when the season restarts next month, the broadcaster said on ...
BBC to air live Premier League matches for first time as season restarts
LONDON: The BBC will for the first time air free-of-charge Premier League football games live when the season restarts next month, the broadcaster ...
Football: BBC to air live English Premier League matches for first time as season restarts
LONDON: The BBC will for the first time air free-of-charge Premier League football games live when the season restarts next month, the broadcaster ...
English Premier League Football Is Set To Restart On June 17
If EPL resumes from June, it will be played after a break of almost 3 months. The matches will be played in an empty stadium as instructed by the authorities.
Serie A gets green light for restart on June 20
Italy's top-flight Serie A soccer league has been given the go-ahead to restart on June 20 following the novel coronavirus stoppage, the country's ...
GAA Top 20: Leinster Hurling - Millennium men are overtaken by Shefflin and Carey
The big difficulty with choosing a Leinster Top 20 is that you could name an entire set of Kilkenny men and still be unable to accommodate lots of multiple All-Ireland winners.
Boston Marathon cancelled due to COVID-19
More sports News: The Boston Marathon, originally scheduled to be held in April and then postponed until September because of the COVID-19 pandemic, has now been cancel
Athletes, hockey players return to training at SAI
More sports News: Top track and field athletes and hockey players were back on the training ground at the Sports Authority of India, South Centre, here as the elite tra
Italy's Serie A to resume on June 20
Football News: Italy's Serie A was given the green light on Thursday to resume on June 20 after a three-month absence as one of the countries hardest hit by the coro
Danish fans take in soccer match on giant Zoom wall
Home team AGF Arhus described the setup as the world's first "virtual grandstand."
NHL awards regular-season trophies for shortened campaign
Since the NHL is planning to go straight to the playoffs, it's handing out a handful of trophies for the regular season cut short by the coronavirus pa
Jesse Lingard drops hint over Man Utd future with candid admission
Lingard has been heavily linked with a transfer elsewhere after struggling to retain his place in the United side, while also joining forces with super agent Mino Raiola
Twenty20 World Cup under threat as host Australia says schedule ‘very high risk’
But the ICC has rejected claims the tournament will be postponed, insisting a number of contingency plans are being considered.
Two-time world champion Gary Anderson storms into PDC Home Tour semi-finals
The Scot had another perfect night on the oche.
Coronavirus roundup: All the latest news from the world of sport on May 28
Sports Mole rounds up the latest Coronavirus news from across the entertainment world.
Golden Knights’ AHL team to be called Henderson Silver Knights
Silver Knights was one of the final three names Golden Knights owner Bill Foley considered for his NHL franchise, along with Desert Knights.
Odds favor college football season starting on time
Recent developments, including the NCAA lifting its ban on on-campus activities in football and basketball, have given Las Vegas oddsmakers and handicappers newfound optimism.
Matthew Judon signs franchise tag to stay with Baltimore Ravens
Baltimore Ravens linebacker Matthew Judon, tagged in March, is set to earn around $16.3million in 2020.
WWE News: Eric Bischoff Reveals If He Thinks Brock Lesnar Will Ever Wrestle Again
Brock Lesnar hasn’t been seen or heard of since losing the WWE Championship to Drew McIntyre at WrestleMania 36. Some people believe that he’s taking his usual time off after an extended ...
Rescheduled Boston Marathon now canceled
Staging the Boston Marathon ‘would not be responsible or realistic on September 14 or anytime this year,’ says the mayor
Golf: European Tour confirms July 22 start after near three-month suspension
Ryan Fox will be back on the course in July.
Serie A gets green light for June 20 restart
Serie A will be the fourth of Europe’s top five domestic leagues to restart following the Bundesliga, which resumed on May 16, and La Liga and the English Premier League, which are also due to get under way again in June.
Premier League to restart on June 17
All the 20 Premier League clubs voted unanimously on Wednesday to return to contact training and the officials again met to discuss issues such as the restart date and the rebate to broadcasters on Thursday.
Austrian leaders LASK Linz docked six points for breaking coronavirus rules
Austrian league leaders LASK Linz have had six points deducted for breaking coronavirus rules regarding training sessions.
Coronavirus testing at core of NWSL’s soccer tournament plan | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
As the National Women’s Soccer League prepares to become one of the first North American leagues to return amid the coronavirus pandemic, testing and tracing are at the core of its plans.
BJP MP Gautam Gambhir's father's SUV stolen from outside his home in Delhi
An SUV of Gautam Gambhir's father was stolen from outside their house in Rajendra Nagar area of Central Delhi, police said on Friday. Probe on.
Virat Kohli 'right guy' to take Indian cricket forward, Ben Stokes best cricketer in the world, opines Ian Botham
Legendary English all-rounder Ian Botham says captain Virat Kohli is the
Cards' Hopkins, Peterson talk big ahead of season
With the reigning Offensive Rookie of the Year behind center and coming off an offseason hailed by many as one of the best in NFL, the Arizona Cardinals have plenty of people talking them up heading into 2020.
Dwyane Wade shares sage advice he gave Tua Tagovailoa on being Miami sports superstar
Tua Tagovailoa is already on his way to becoming a superstar in the eyes of Miami sports fans, which is evident in his jersey sales, so he recently took advice from someone who knows all about that…
UFC on ESPN 9 preview: Tyron Woodley overcame depression, title loss on path to redemption
UFC on ESPN 9 preview: Tyron Woodley opens up about his depression after losing his title at UFC 235. But "The Chosen One" says he grew from it, and will only be a better fighter moving forward, starting with Gilbert Burns on May 30 in Las Vegas.
US PGA John Deere Classic will not be played: Reports
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Simone Biles 'praying for the best' with rescheduled Olympics
Four-times Olympic champion Simone Biles said she was hopeful the rescheduled Tokyo Games will take place next year, amid concern over the global response
Arsenal 'chasing' latest wonderkid to follow in footsteps of Gabriel Martinelli
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T20 World Cup Under 'Very High Risk' of Being Postponed: Cricket Australia
Cricket, like other sports, has come to a grinding halt with the world struggling with the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
Chase Elliott ends week of misery with overdue Cup victory
After disappointing finishes in the past two Cup Series races, Chase Elliott earned a little redemption when he won Thursday night's race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Roger Goodell: NFL plans to allow coaches back in team facilities next week
The NFL is about to take one small step toward restoring normalcy. Commissioner Roger Goodell announced Thursday following a virtual owners meeting that coaching staffs are expected to be allowed back
Hearts owner Ann Budge: 'Scottish football's voting system not fit for purpose'
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Panthers agree to deal with former Giant Eli Apple
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NBL plans for delayed season start to accommodate fans
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Ferrari to establish driver programme in Australia
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Wolves learn more about £16.5m Newcastle United target as starlet considers Molineux transfer
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Elliott wins Alsco Uniforms 500 in Charlotte
NASCAR's grueling return to racing finally ended with a Cup victory for Chase Elliott. Elliott raced to his first win of the season Thursday night in the rain-delayed event at Charlotte Motor Speedway to close a frantic 12 days for NASCAR. The event, postponed Wednesday night, was the fourth Cup race since the series resumed racing May 17.
NZR confirm return of Farah Palmer Cup for 2020
A full 13-team Farah Palmer Cup has today been confirmed by New Zealand Rugby (NZR), with the season to kick off in August.
Coronavirus: Serie A gets Italian government’s green light to resume on June 20
Officials will meet on Friday to examine the different calendar hypotheses for the remaining Serie A and Italian Cup matches, amounting to 127 in total.
Leeds United handed transfer boost in race for ex-Derby County star as restart given green light
Derby County transfer news: All the latest news and views from Pride Park on Friday, May 29 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic continues to suspend the Championship season
Former Mets Player Appears To Have Brutally Honest Comment About Tim Tebow
A former New York Mets draft pick appeared to call out the organization and Tim Tebow in a social media post.
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ICC defers T20 World Cup discussion, English domestic season delayed
The suspense over the fate of this year's Twenty20 World Cup in Australia continued on Thursday after the International Cricket Council (ICC) deferred all discussions to its next board meeting on
Never said India lost deliberately to Eng in 2019 WC: Stokes
England all-rounder Ben Stokes has denied the claims that in his latest book “Ben Stokes on Fire”, he suggested that India deliberately lost to England at the 2019 World Cup in the round-robin stage.
Chase Elliott ends week of misery with overdue Cup victory
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Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher makes brilliant Nottingham Forest claim as transfer offer revealed
Nottingham Forest news: Latest transfer news and views from the City Ground on Friday, May 29 2020 as Sabri Lamouchi's side continue to see the campaign suspended
Rescheduled Boston Marathon now cancelled, says mayor
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Football: Italy's Serie A to resume on Jun 20
ROME: Italy's Serie A can resume on Jun 20 after a three-month absence in a country hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, sports Minister Vincenzo ...
Twenty20 World Cup schedule under 'very high risk': Cricket Australia boss
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Chase Elliott ends week of misery with overdue Cup victory
Chase Elliott ended a week of miserable finishes with an overdue Cup victory.
When will I see you again? Sport steps out of virus shadow
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IOC touts record-high female representation on commissions
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Basketball Hall of Fame delays Kobe Bryant's enshrinement ceremony
The Naismith Basketball Memorial Hall of Fame said on Thursday the enshrinement ceremony for the Class of 2020, a group that includes the late Kobe Bryant,
Agent Scott Boras urges clients not to 'bail out' MLB club owners
Agent Scott Boras recommends his clients refuse Major League Baseball’s attempt to cut salaries during negotiations with the players’ association, claiming
Ryan Giggs names best three young players in world football including Man Utd target
Giggs broke into the Man Utd first team as a youngster and has been keeping an eye on the current crop of talent already showing great form and potential on the world stage
World Rugby aims to reduce contact by cutting scrums, adding orange cards
The guidelines, intended to prevent coronavirus infections, may be implemented at the discretion of individual unions.
Manchester United can use Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo to make a point to transfer target Jude Bellingham
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O'Meara waiting for all-clear from medical team
Hawthorn are optimistic injured midfielder Jaeger O'Meara can avoid donning a Jason Dunstall-esque crash helmet and appear in round two.
Chase Elliott rebounds from two brutal NASCAR losses for first Cup win of season
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Chase Elliott ends week of misery with overdue Cup victory
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Formula One: Held discussions with Ferrari before signing a deal with McLaren, says Daniel Ricciardo
Carlos Sainz was signed to replace four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel for Ferrari in 2021.
Cricket: With ban on saliva for ball-shining looming, time to legalise use of external substances?
The idea of using external substances to shine the ball in order to maintain a balance between the bat and ball, is now gaining momentum.
Liverpool’s title, six-way battle for UCL spots: What to look forward to as Premier League returns
The Reds are two wins away from sealing a first English top-flight league title in 30 years.
Dates announced by Cricket Australia for India’s Test tour of Australia – Check schedule
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Fan in the stand: NRL fans can pay for cardboard cutouts of their faces to be put on stadium seats
Fan In The Stand initiative means public can pay $22 each to have their portraits placed in seats
Covid-19: Very high risk of T20 WC being postponed, says Cricket Australia
ICC has deferred a decision on the event till June 10, saying it wants to continue exploring contingency plans for some more time
Roland Garros planning for fans not empty seats
The postponed French Open plans to return this September with fans still attending but practicing physical distancing
Picture of the day – May 29
Forest players celebrate a football miracle with their fans after completing back-to-back European Cup wins.
On this day 2016: Tony Bellew becomes WBC world cruiserweight champion
Bellew won the title at Goodison Park four years ago.
On this day in 2015: James Anderson joins the 400 club
The swing bowler completed the landmark at Headingley.
(Photo) Nike to release LeBron 9 Low “Liverpool” shoe, inspired by the Reds’ new home kit
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Hibs hero Steven Whittaker reveals the Hearts transfer offer that was doomed to fail
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Ianis Hagi tipped for Rangers 'total success' as Kilmarnock hero gives lowdown on Belgium struggles
The 21-year-old put pen to paper on a three-year deal this week.
Christopher Jullien praises Celtic mentality as he reveals his Last Dance inspiration
The centre-back has been inspired by the feats of Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls.
Golf-PGA Tour's John Deere Classic cancelled due to COVID-19
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Cambuslang seal return of keeper Stewart as he's reunited with boss Campbell
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No risk of India losing out on hosting World T20 in 2021, assures Arun Dhumal
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Picture of the day – May 29
Forest players celebrate a football miracle with their fans after completing back-to-back European Cup wins.
On this day 2016: Tony Bellew becomes WBC world cruiserweight champion
Bellew won the title at Goodison Park four years ago.
On this day in 2015: James Anderson joins the 400 club
The swing bowler completed the landmark at Headingley.
Manchester United youngster can learn from Cameron Borthwick-Jackson mistake
Man Utd have high hopes for young left-back Brandon Williams just as they did for Cameron Borthwick-Jackson
Top League welcomes influx of talent from northern hemisphere
Japanese rugby will be as diverse as ever following strong efforts by local clubs to sign top-tier international players.
Man City can avoid second summer transfer saga by giving Joao Cancelo another chance
Manchester City are reportedly open to replacing Joao Cancelo with Barcelona's Nelson Semedo.
Non-playoff NHL teams will be allowed to trade, but only with each other: report
Seven teams did not make NHL’s special 24-team playoff
Picture of the day – May 29
Forest players celebrate a football miracle with their fans after completing back-to-back European Cup wins.
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games organisers to 'monitor' social distancing situation
Organisers of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games have said they will be "monitoring the situation" around social distancing as part of their preparations for the event.
On this day in 2015: James Anderson joins the 400 club
The swing bowler completed the landmark at Headingley.
Contact made: Klopp holds direct talks with Liverpool target as he eyes marquee signing
Huge coup if Reds seal deal...
Aidan O’Shea fears club GAA may have to wait longer to return
Mayo footballer Aidan O’Shea would love to see the club game be the first to return when coronavirus restrictions are lifted but he believes that intercounty activity may be easier to control.
Athletics: Olympic champion David Rudisha ruled out for 16 weeks after suffering ankle fracture
The 31-year-old twisted his left ankle at his rural home in Kilgoris, western Kenya on May 19.
We are dirty, we are ugly: Chhetri feels closed-door matches could expose footballers’ vocabulary
Sports matches are likely to be held behind closed doors at least for few more months as the world deals with the Covid-19 pandemic.
Watch: Kumar Sangakkara on playing India in World Cup finals, confusion at toss with Dhoni and more
The former Lankan captain remembered his battles against India to spinner R Ashwin on his Instagram Live chat series.
On this day in sport: Man Utd win first European Cup, Halladay's perfect game
May 29 is a meaningful date in Manchester United's illustrious history, as well as being a memorable one for Roy Halladay and John Stockton.
Rumour Has It: Barca and Madrid to battle for Napoli's Fabian, Inter target Lacazette
LaLiga's two powerhouse clubs are reportedly going head-to-head for Fabian Ruiz.
Watford captain Troy Deeney says his family were abused online after decision to not return to training
Watford captain Troy Deeney said his family have suffered personal and online abuse, after his decision not to return to training last week. Deeney, 31, has declined to take part in the resumption of training, after the stoppage due to the Covid-19 pandemic, citing his...
More European leagues set to resume
European football will continue its cautious return to play over the next week, following the Covid-19 stoppage, as a number of the continent's smaller leagues restart. Portugal, Denmark, Poland, Serbia, Austria, Croatia and Ukraine are among the countries which will again...
English Premier League season to restart on June 17, reports
The English Premier League season is set to restart on June 17, three months after it was suspended due to the Covid-19 pandemic, British media reported yesterday. A spokesman for the EPL declined to comment as the meeting of 20 club officials was ongoing. The...
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Transfer News: Manchester United to rival Real Madrid in Eduardo Camavinga chase
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Shanghai to extend Ighalo’s United loan deal
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What days and times the PL games will be played and on what channels, upon June 17 return
Yesterday, the Premier League agreed upon a return on June 17, with the Reds possibly able to secure the title on June 20 should Arsenal beat Manchester City in the first game back. For Liverpool, …
LFC could play ‘pre-season friendlies’ against other Premier League clubs before June 17 restart
Liverpool could be set to play some ‘pre-season friendlies’ against fellow Premier League clubs, as the teams gear up for the restart on June 17. English top flight clubs returned to tr…
When LFC could win the Premier League title; potential fixtures outlined
Premier League football is finally returning to our screens! It was announced yesterday that June 17 would be the date the English top flight would resume, with games in hand being played before th…
LFC want games at Anfield; Klopp will send message to fans to avoid congregating outside
Liverpool will tell the Premier League they want to play their remaining four home games at Anfield and not at neutral venues, as was discussed yesterday. A hybrid system was proposed for the June …
Colts hoping their lucrative gamble on Rivers pays off
Earlier this offseason, the Indianapolis Colts went all in on a 38-year-old quarterback they believe can make them a title contender.
15 runs bana kar out ho jaega: Shikhar Dhawan recalls being sledged by Pakistan fans in 2015 World Cup
India opener Shikhar Dhawan has revealed that he was sledged by Pakistan fans ahead of his side's 2015 World Cup clash against the arch-rivals.
Peter Siddle ends 15-year stint with Victoria, signs up with Tasmanian Tigers
Siddle, who bid adieu to international cricket in December last year after snaring 221 wickets in 67 Tests, said he would look to
Gymnastics: Biles 'praying for the best' with rescheduled Games
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Commentary: COVID-19 has relegated sports tourism from a slam dunk year to a no-show
With the Olympics and European Championships 2020 delayed until next year and top matches unable to receive spectators, sports tourism faces a ...
Lionel Messi names his priority signing to ensure renewal at Barcelona
Messi names his priority signing for the summer in Barcelona. On the 26th of May, Borussia Dortmund faced Bayern Munich at the Signal Iduna Park and the cl...
Shohei Ohtani quickly attracts big following on Instagram
Japanese superstar Shohei Ohtani made a splash on social media Thursday with the launch of an official Instagram account, instantly gaining a large number
Ex Barcelona president claims Neymar is better than Cristiano Ronaldo
Sandro Rosell believes Neymar is the second best player in the world behind Lionel Messi
How Man City hero Andy Morrison took lessons from Wembley 1999 to inspire Connah's Quay title win
Former Manchester City captain Andy Morrison has led Connah's Quay Nomads to their first ever Welsh Premier League title.
N'Golo Kante returns to Chelsea training alone amid coronavirus fears
N'Golo Kante is back training with Chelsea after being granted time at home due to fears over coronavirus as teams gear up for the Premier League's return
Premier League clubs preparing for swap deal transfer market as big fees snubbed
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Chelsea have signed their own Bruno Fernandes
Hakim Ziyech is set to arrive at Chelsea from Ajax this summer and there are parallels to Bruno Fernandes' arrival at Man Utd
SA's Frittelli won't defend John Deere PGA title as event is cancelled
The John Deere Classic, in position to be the first PGA Tour event to be played with spectators since the coronavirus pandemic, has been cancelled.
Car Spins Out Of Control And Hits Police Officer Who Was Directing Traffic On Jalan Kuching
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One way Joe Flacco can stop any Jets’ QB controversy chatter
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Ben Te’o looms as Broncos saviour with starting back row on the sidelines
Ben Te’o looms as the answer to Brisbane’s backrower shortage after captain Alex Glenn was the latest to fall following a nasty leg injury in Thursday’s heavy NRL loss to Parramatta.
Meeting planned: Chelsea and Juventus could consider various swap deal options aside for €40m star
Number of potential deals on agenda...
Concern for Man Utd as risk of losing talented ace to Chelsea still high as he weighs up options
New £30,000-a-week deal on the table...
Leeds United fans are livid after 'totally unfair' West Brom EFL update emerges
West Brom news - the two teams at the top of the Championship have both made it clear they want the season to resume
Aston Villa's maverick duo of Jack Grealish & John McGinn hold key to Project Restart success
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Police call for SIX 'high risk' Premier League games to be moved to neutral venues over crowd fears... with Liverpool, Man United, Man City and Newcastle all facing big-game switches
On Thursday, the division announced that the action would resume on June 17 with the two games clubs have in-hand before a full round of fixtures, involving all 20 sides, over the weekend of June 20.
How the Premier League’s football feast TV schedule will look with all 92 matches televised
Every remaining match in the Premier League this season will be shown on live TV
Chelsea: N’Golo Kante’s absence impacts more than football matches
N’Golo Kante has brought attention to himself by taking a leave of absence from Chelsea, citing fears about COVID-19. At the risk of sounding hyperbolic,...
UFC’s female warriors set to rip the roof off Las Vegas arena
Katlyn Chookagian and Antonina Shevchenko face-off in battle of the lightweights
Red light: Australian MotoGP cancelled
The fall-out of the coronavirus continues to be felt in the sporting world, this time with officials axing the Australian MotoGP in October.
Tony McGregor shows off flashy car as he barbecues with Proper 12 sauce
He shared a number of photos on his Instagram story
PL optimistic fans will return
The Premier League says there is “optimism that we will see fans back in the stadiums next season”, but crowds are likely to return “on a phased basis”.
Murray brothers to return to court in June as part of British battle
Jamie Murray is co-organising a tournament.
Watch some of the oldest surviving footy vision from City Oval
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Bristol City, Leeds United and rest of Championship set for financial help to pay for COVID-19 tests
All 24 clubs in the Championship are believed to be facing bills estimated at £200,000 for testing
Liverpool starlet in demand, Bristol Rovers target set to move – League One morning headlines
The stories making the headlines around League One on May 29
When will Liverpool be champions? And who will be facing the drop?
The Premier League is set to return on 17 June and there is still a host of issues to be resolved.
Harry Redknapp admits Airdrie talks but 'rules out takeover'
Shock reports suggested the former Spurs gaffer would be heading to North Lanarkshire
Golf: LPGA stars set to compete at Texas Women's Open
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Tennis: Kvitova hails 'bizarre' Czech tournament as new start
PRAGUE: From face masks, racquet bumps, poplar tree fluff everywhere and the prospect of a final played at the press centre, Prague's first ...
Report: Jack Harrison assessed by Manchester City as Leeds United post training photo
The winger is expected to remain at Leeds United for the rest of the season.The winger is expected to remain at Leeds United for the rest of the season.
Never said India lost deliberately to England in 2019 World Cup: Ben Stokes
Cricket News: England all-rounder Ben Stokes has denied the claims that in his latest book "Ben Stokes on Fire", he suggested that India deliberately lost to Englan
Murray brothers to return to court in June as part of British battle
Jamie Murray is co-organising a tournament.
Hockey India adds more structure to gradation of tournament officials
Hockey News: Hockey India has decided to add more structure to the gradation of tournament officials to help improve the standards of officiating. The Hockey India
World Junior Championships rescheduled to January next year: BWF
Badminton News: The Badminton World Junior Championships to be held in Auckland in September was on Friday rescheduled to January next year because of a disruption-hi
Barcelona’s biggest transfer of this summer falls in place
Barcelona target, Lautaro Martinez, will not be sold says Inter director. Inter Milan's Sporting Director has no intention of letting their most important ...
Manchester United great Ryan Giggs makes Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho claim
Man Utd want to sign Jadon Sancho this summer and former winger Ryan Giggs is an admirer of the England international.
Bruno Fernandes' arrival allowed Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to make important Manchester United change
The impact of Bruno Fernandes at Man United goes beyond just what he did with the ball at his feet
Erling Haaland tipped for Premier League transfer as interest in hotshot intensifies
Erling Haaland turned down Man Utd to join Dortmund in January but has been backed to play in the Premier League eventually
The Champions League upgrade Frank Lampard is eyeing to replace Kepa Arrizabalaga at Chelsea
With Kepa potentially heading back to Spain in the next transfer window, Chelsea are reportedly eyeing up his replacement
Man Utd legend Paddy Crerand on 1968 European Cup success - a triumph tinged with regret
EXCLUSIVE: 52 years since Manchester United became the first English club to lift the European Cup, goalkeeper Paddy Crerand looks back on a triumph tinged with regret
Red light: Australian MotoGP cancelled
The fall-out of the coronavirus continues to be felt in the sporting world, this time with officials axing the Australian MotoGP in October.
NFL coaches could be back at the office soon
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell announced a two-week extension of the league's virtual off-season, but coaches could be allowed back at team facilities soon.
How will Europe's 'Big Five' look after the restart?
Football fans in England and Italy received the news they had been waiting for on after the Premier League and Serie A got restart dates.
USA Rugby outlines protocols for clubs on return to play
USA Rugby has released guidelines for clubs to follow as they consider returning to play in the wake of relaxed US coronavirus pandemic stay-at-home regulations.
MotoGP, British and Australian Grands Prix cancelled
MotoGP: Customers who have purchased a ticket that they will be given the option of either transferring their booking directly to 2021, or taking a full refund.
'What's More Important? Cricket or Dealing With Coronavirus?' - BCCI, ICC in Heated Dispute Over Tax Exemption
If BCCI fails to secure the tax exemption, ICC has reportedly threatened to take away the hosting rights for the marquee event from India.
Premier League return on 17 June CONFIRMED with Man City v Arsenal first, all 92 games on TV and FREE BBC matches
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Liverpool morning headlines as Merseyside derby TV plan revealed
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Lautaro Martinez will sign for Barcelona but only once this happens
Lautaro Martinez will sign for Barcelona but only once this happens
Red light: Australian MotoGP cancelled
The fall-out of the coronavirus continues to be felt in the sporting world, this time with officials axing the Australian MotoGP in October.
Contact made: Man Utd step up pursuit of Italian starlet after reaching out to agent
Euro giants hoping auction is sparked...
Boston Marathon cancelled for the first time in 124-year history
The world’s most prestigious marathon has been held every year since 1897 inception
‘He’ll end up playing centre midfield’ – Jon Flanagan’s interesting take on world class Liverpool defender
'He’ll end up playing centre midfield' - Jon Flanagan's interesting take on world class Liverpool defender
Star reiterates plan to stick to current agreement and join Barcelona in 2021 after loan spell
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Big boost for Barcelona: Positive update offered on key figures after return to training
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Cricket Australia boss casts doubt over ‘high risk’ T20 World Cup
Ireland one of 16 sides qualified for tournament scheduled to start in October
UFC, NASCAR at Bristol lead weekend sports slate
May 29 (UPI) -- American welterweight Tyron Woodley will make his Octagon return for UFC Fight Night against Gilbert Burns on Saturday as one of the highlights of this sports weekend, which also includes live soccer, baseball and NASCAR.
Premier League sets precedent for West Brom and Leeds promotion - reports
West Bromwich Albion and Leeds United, the Championship's top two, are eager to complete the campaign and win promotion
UFC, NASCAR at Bristol lead weeked sports slate
May 29 (UPI) -- American welterweight Tyron Woodley will make his Octagon return for UFC Fight Night against Gilbert Burns on Saturday as one of the highlights of this sports weekend, which also includes live soccer, baseball and NASCAR.
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Impact of coronavirus on consuming sport: Keeping fans engaged is key to bouncing back from pandemic
Whether you view it on-ground, in-stadia or consume it at home, sports will play an integral role in integrating the sense of togetherness.
Premier League return: the issues to resolve
Liverpool were 25 points clear of Manchester City and just two wins away from becoming English champions
Never said India lost to England deliberately in 2019 WC: Ben Stokes
England became the eventual champion by beating New Zealand in a dramatic final at Lord's to lift its maiden World Cup title since the inception of the competition.
David Luiz’s future was sealed the moment he left Chelsea
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Sunderland issue season card update as EFL season hangs in the balance
Sunderland will refund fans if the 2019-20 season is not completed, or offer streaming passes if it is finished behind-closed-doors
COVID-19: Premier League returns on June 17: So, what happens next?
Many issues still remain for EPL amid coronavirus pandemic
Watch: Mike Tyson rekindles decade-old feud with Chris Jericho in AEW
The retired boxer who has been posting videos of him training, showed up in pro-wrestling instead with little clarity on when he will return to boxing.
I never said India deliberately lost to knock Pakistan out from 2019 World Cup: Ben Stokes
Ben Stokes' comments in his book 'On Fire' regarding the India vs England match at Birmingham in World Cup last year has led to a new online stir.
Gautam Gambhir’s father’s SUV stolen from outside his home, probe underway
Police said Deepak Gambhir's vehicle, a Toyota Fortuner, was parked in front of his residence at around 3.30 pm on Wednesday but was found missing on Thursday morning.
Kumar Sangakkara recalls the confusion on ‘who won the toss’ in 2011 WC final
"The match referee actually said I won the toss, Mahi said he did not. There was a little bit of confusion there and Mahi said let's have another toss of the coin and heads went up again," Sangakkara said.
La Liga 2020-21 to begin from September 12
The 2020-21 season of Spanish top-flight football league, LaLiga, will commence from September 12, according to President Javier Tebas. He also confirmed that the current football season will resume from June 11 after being suspended since March due to coronavirus pandemic.
India poised to play first overseas D/N Test at Adelaide Oval
The BCCI has agreed to tour Australia for the Test series, but with the Covid-19 pandemic providing the backdrop, the Indian board will go by the Government of India’s directive with regards to foreign travel.
Sami Khedira sees no reason to leave Juventus this summer
Sami Khedira is approaching the final 12 months of his contract Juventus, with his current terms only due to run until the summer of 2021, but he sees no reason to leave the Serie A giants.
Final decision on Olympics won’t be made in October: Tokyo 2020 CEO
Tokyo 2020 CEO Toshiro Muto said here on Thursday that October is not the time for the Olympics organizers to make a final decision on whether the Games can be held in 2021.
Women’s Tour to go virtual after coronavirus forces race cancellation
Organisers will fill the void with three virtual stages between June 17 and 19 using the RGT Cycling virtual platform.
Community sports roundup: MP alum earns big academic honor
Olivia Lee’s work at EvCC is recognized; the Snohomish Soccer Dome closes its doors for good.
SuperSport coach Tembo prefers quality over quantity
SuperSport United head coach Kaitano Tembo is not obsessed with the idea of having a large squad, instead, he prefers having players who can perform well when deployed in different positions.
Premier League return: the issues to resolve
Premier League football is set to return on June 17 after a three-month coronavirus-enforced absence.
“Best right-back in the world” Alexander-Arnold will end up in midfield, according to Flanagan
Former Liverpool full-back Jon Flanagan has tipped Trent Alexander-Arnold to make the switch from defence to midfield at some point in his career. The Rangers defender clocked a young Trent at Melw…
Young St Johnstone players should look to Callum Hendry as their role model says Alec Cleland
You don’t have to be a loan success story to end up with a happy ending at St Johnstone, according to caretaker manager Alec Cleland.
Arbroath chairman Mike Caird keeping an open mind on how next season’s Championship will look
Arbroath still have an open mind about how the Championship will look next season, according to Mike Caird.
Cricket Australia says 'very high risk' of T20 World Cup being postponed, bracing up for losses
The ICC has deferred a decision on the event till June 10, saying it wants to continue exploring contingency plans for some more time.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Pandemic break a blessing in disguise, allowed me to reassess my game, says golfer Shubhankar Sharma
Sharma, a 2018 Asian Tour Order of Merit champion, believes he will be in better form when he tees up for what will be his first professional tournament in four months.
Nottingham Forest's greatest ever player on his 'love' for the Reds, the fans and the Miracle Men
'I wouldn’t be sitting here talking to you if it hadn’t been for them'
AFCON Qualifiers: CAF to hold talks with NFF, others
The President of CAF, Ahmad Ahmad, has said he will consult with member bodies, including NFF, on how best to go about the suspended 2021 AFCON.
Arsenal: 3 ways to avoid repeating last January transfer window
Per reports, Arsenal will not be spending a dime this summer, due to the financial impact of the coronavirus. This is a familiar situation for the Gunners,...
Rohit Sharma was stand-out performer for Deccan Chargers in 2008, recalls VVS Laxman
VVS Laxman has recalled that it was Rohit Sharma, who was the standout performer for the Deccan Chargers in the 2008 edition of the IPL, where they finished last. Laxman also reckoned that the youngster’s way of handling pressure in tough situations was what made him a successful captain.
Twenty20 World Cup schedule under 'very high risk'
MELBOURNE: Cricket Australia boss Kevin Roberts has downplayed the prospect of the Twenty20 World Cup going ahead in 2020, saying the ...
Arsenal reportedly unlikely to spend £20m on Nicolas Tagliafico this summer
The Argentine has been linked with a move to Arsenal.The Argentine has been linked with a move to Arsenal.
Indian fans want India to win every game against Pakistan, states Shikhar Dhawan
Shikhar Dhawan has stated that the Indian fans back their team and want them to win every single encounter against arch-rivals Pakistan, which adds a bit of pressure on the team. He has also recalled an incident, where the Pakistani fans sledged that the southpaw won’t score more than 15 runs.
I definitely want to make a Test comeback but it won't be easy: Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Cricket News: "I definitely want to play Test cricket, but I know it won’t be easy to make a comeback, as everyone is doing very well,” the 30-year-old Bhuvneshwar
Women’s Tour to go virtual after coronavirus forces race cancellation
Organisers will fill the void with three virtual stages between June 17 and 19 using the RGT Cycling virtual platform.
SFA & SPFL to present Scottish Government with plan to begin new Premiership season behind closed doors on August 1
SCOTTISH football is set to lay out plans to start the new Scottish Premiership season on August 1. The SFA and SPFL will present the plans for football to begin behind closed doors in Scotland to …
Jadon Sancho 'feeling the pressure' amid Manchester United transfer interest
Jadon Sancho has struggled for form since the Bundesliga's return though he remains a top target for Man Utd.
Juventus 'eyeing Philippe Coutinho transfer' after missing out on Barcelona star
Philippe Coutinho has spent the season at Bayern Munich but they do not want to purchase the Brazilian giving Juventus a chance to potentially swoop in
Chelsea learn transfer fee for Porto's Jesus Corona as agent confirms talks
The Blues are keen on Jadon Sancho but with his £100million-plus price tag and Manchester United's interest, have also been surveying other, more cost-effective targets
Lessons Premier League can learn from Bundesliga's return
Germany's Bundesliga return has been a success but with some notable differences since football returned without a crowd
WATCH | Akhtar's Hilarious Response to Kid Who Wants to Become Afridi
Shoaib was surrounded by a number of kids and, he generally questioned everyone that what they want to become when they grow up.
Sherpa Van success was a golden day for Wolves
The Sherpa Van Trophy, to the majority of football fans, is not looked back upon as all too special a competition.
LPGA stars set to compete at Texas Women's Open
Two-time major winner Stacy Lewis and former US Women's Open winner Brittany Lang will tee it up at the Texas Women's Open next week in Dallas.
Waqar Younis claims someone hacked into his Twitter & liked the porn video, vows to delete his social media accounts
Waqar also added that this is not the first time that his social media got hacked by a hacker.
Liverpool players joined by wives for catch-up on Zoom
Firmino, Fabinho, Alisson and their wives met virtually as a date was set for the Premier League to restart
2020 T20 World Cup in Australia at 'very high risk', says Kevin Roberts
Cricket Australia CEO Kevin Roberts believes this year's T20 World Cup in Australia is at
Alonso, not Bottas, favourite for Renault seat - Lehto
A former F1 driver thinks Renault is more likely to sign Fernando Alonso for 2021 and beyond than Valtteri Bottas.
Double swoop: AC Milan set sights on defensive duo amid talk of €75m+ transfer budget
Further spending will have to be financed by sales...
Man United’s pursuit of £44m target has left Real Madrid in fear of another Erling Haaland situation
Man United's pursuit of £44m target has left Real Madrid in fear of another Erling Haaland situation
‘Strive for more’ – Man United target told to be more ambitious by current team-mate
'Strive for more' - Man United target told to be more ambitious by current team-mate
Andy Murray to return to action on June 23rd
Three-time Grand Slam winner will feature in charity event organised by brother Jamie
'I was close' - Wolves favourite reveals he was denied Aston Villa transfer
The Republic of Ireland joined Wolves in the summer 0f 2009, but he has admitted he could have moved to the Midlands a year earlier
NBA GMs split over whether to finish regular season
NBA general managers reportedly are split over whether the league should finish the regular season when it resumes action after the shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic or if the playoffs should commence immediately.
Murray to return at 'Battle of the Brits' tourney in June
(Reuters) - Andy Murray will make his return to tennis at a behind-closed-doors tournament organised by his brother Jamie from June 23-28 in London, the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) said on Friday.
Rohit Sharma’s ability to deal with pressure makes him a successful captain, says VVS Laxman
The 33-year-old has four IPL wins as captain, currently making him the most successful skipper in the history of the Indian Premier League.
Poised for leap before pandemic, women's cricket limps into future
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Women’s cricket appeared poised for a great leap forward when Australia beat India in the Twenty20 World Cup final in front of a record 86,174 crowd at Melbourne Cricket Ground in March.
Coronavirus: BWF reschedule World Junior Championships in Auckland to January 2021
The event will be preceded by the World Junior Mixed Team Championships with the BWF scheduling it from January 11 to 16.
CEO Williams: "Do consider selling the entire company"
The collaboration with ROKiT has been terminated with immediate effect and the Formula 1 team may go on sale. That was the news that Mike O'Driscoll said this Friday morning. Through the official channels, the CEO will give some more text and explanation.
Liverpool, Chelsea & Arsenal could be forced to play games at neutral grounds
The Premier League are concerned about 12 'high risk' matches...
UFC star Jon Jones blasts Dana White over Francis Ngannou 'bulls*t' lies
Jones was not happy with the UFC president!
When will I see you again? Sport steps out of virus shadow
Due to the coronavirus all matches will take place behind closed doors
Man Utd legend Giggs modelling Wales on 'fantastic' Liverpool
Despite his strong links to Manchester United, Ryan Giggs can appreciate how good Liverpool have been this season.
Khedira 'very happy' at Juventus
Now confident his injury problems are over, Sami Khedira has no intention of leaving Juventus at the end of the 2019-20 season.
Messi looking forward eagerly to 'weird' La Liga restart
'No doubt it will be strange at first, but I am looking forward to competing again,' says Barcelona star Lionel Messi
Chelsea: The Blues should cash in on Victor Moses while they can
Chelsea is in the middle of a transformative period in the club's history, but that doesn't mean the club shouldn't deal with emotions. The Blues are headi...
Key points from Premier League meeting and the issues that are still outstanding
A lengthy meeting on Thursday saw a provisional date for the restart of the 2019/20 season
Istanbul gears up for ‘historic’ Champions League final
Famous win for Liverpool 15 years ago, now for the COVID-19 showdown
Prog The Forest charity festival forced to go online
Charity all day prog festival reschedules live event for July 2021 but will take place online this year
'We don’t know how good she is': Fituese takes on next challenge
Three-year-olds Fituese and Bottega follow bright sport on off-season day at Rosehill.
British and Australian MotoGP races cancelled
The British Grand Prix was scheduled for Silverstone on August 30 while the Australian round had been due at Phillip Island on October 25.
Tyson Fury predicts which shot will KO Anthony Joshua in undisputed fight
Fury and Joshua and are on a collision course for next year to determine the first undisputed heavyweight world champion since Lennox Lewis
Peter Siddle signs two-year contract with Tasmanian Tigers
The 35-year-old pacer, who bid adieu to international cricket in December last year after snaring 221 wickets in 67 Tests, said he would look to "play good cricket" and "develop his coaching skills".
Mercedes reaffirm commitment to Formula One amid Toto Wolff exit rumours
Reports in Germany suggested Wolff might step away from his current role.
Police request for Liverpool’s potential title win to be played at neutral venue
Up to six Premier League matches could be played at neutral venues, including “the game in which Liverpool could secure the title”.
Slaven Bilic: Defensive work key to West Brom success
Head coach Slaven Bilic says instilling a hunger to defend into his attacking players has been key to Albion’s success this season.
Premier League Football to Return in June
Over three months since it was stopped.
Odion Ighalo willing to risk £75m contract with Shanghai to stay at United
Odion Ighalo is now ready to make a real financial gamble on his contract with Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua as he wants to finish the season with Man United.
Gallery: Thousands Of Fans Watch Game On Giant Screens Inside Stadium
Football behind closed doors does not automatically mean there can be no fans in the stadium, as a South African starlet's club has shown after thousands of the team's supporters watched their latest game live on giant screens next to the pitch.
Bucs Star Commended For ‘Leading Players With Egos & Agendas’
Heartfelt message to Orlando Pirates captain Happy Jele from an appreciating teammate.
Three Liverpool games ‘requiring neutral venues’ when Premier League restarts
Police have identified a total of six fixtures ‘requiring neutral venues’ when the Premier League resumes, and half of them involve Liverpool, according to football writer Ian Herbert. …
Don't think MS Dhoni would come back to play for India: Syed Kirmani
Former India wicketkeeper Syed Kirmani has rated MS Dhoni as the best-ever India captain in the history of the game and expressed his opinion on India star's future plans.
After record crowd in Melbourne that heralded new dawn for women's cricket, pandemic causes financial uncertainty
Cricket boards are staring at financial losses ranging from significant to severe as a result of the coronavirus shutdown and there is a danger the women’s game will bear the brunt of the cost-cutting
Potential financial boost for Nottingham Forest and Championship rivals in restart plans
Second tier sides are believed to be facing bills of around £200,000 for coronavirus testing
Premier League return: the issues to resolve
London, United Kingdom | AFP | Premier League football is set to return on June 17 after a three-month coronavirus-enforced absence. Nothing realistically will stop Liverpool from being crowned English champions for the first time in 30 years. But there are a whole host of other issues to sort out, including relegation and next year’s European …
Season ticket boost for North Inch as course condition is hailed "fantastic"
Golfers have been dusting down their clubs and getting back out on the fairways across the region
Report suggests how Arsenal could end up spending another £4.5m on William Saliba before he plays for club
Arsenal may end up having to spend more money on the Frenchman before he even plays for the club. Arsenal may end up having to spend more money on the Frenchman before he even plays for the club.
Jermaine Beckford tips Tyler Roberts for Leeds United success despite ‘immature’ tendencies
The Welshman has struggled for regular fitness during his time at Leeds United.The Welshman has struggled for regular fitness during his time at Leeds United.
Football: The issues to resolve as English Premier League returns
LONDON: Premier League football is set to return on Jun 17 after a three-month coronavirus-enforced absence. READ: BBC to air live Premier League ...
T20 World Cup happening in 2020 under 'very high risk', admits Kevin Roberts
Cricket Australia chief Kevin Roberts has admitted that the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Australia this year could most likely be postponed given the current situation. Due to the coronavirus outbreak, the governing council might consider a different window for Australia to host the event.
Open to coaching Indian team again in future, reveals Gary Kirsten
South Africa’s Gary Kirsten, who was at the helm when India lifted the World Cup trophy in 2011, has revealed that he is open to coaching India once again in the future, should things fall into place. Kirsten further opined that a great cricketer like MS Dhoni should not be bullied into retirement.
After £3.6m report, Leeds United now know what it will take to sign Adil Aouchiche
The PSG talent is available on a free transfer this summer but will cost a sizeable signing-on fee and wage.The PSG talent is available on a free transfer this summer but will cost a sizeable signing-on fee and wage.
Cricket Australia Tells ICC It Would Like To Host 2021 Edition Of T20 WC: Report
Eddings has told ICC that it wants to host the event in late 2021 when India is scheduled to host the T20 World Cup and does not want the hosting rights for this year's tournament to be shifted all the way back to 2022.
When will I see you again? Sport steps out of virus shadow
When will I see you again? Sport steps out of virus shadow.
Mercedes reaffirm commitment to Formula One amid Toto Wolff exit rumours
Reports in Germany suggested Wolff might step away from his current role.
FA Cup final rescheduled for August 1
Provisional dates for the final three FA Cup rounds of the season have been set.
Celtic chief Peter Lawwell to join SPFL & SFA for new season talks with Scottish Government
CELTIC chief Peter Lawwell will join the SFA & SPFL in talks with the Scottish Government over the start date for next season. Hoops supremo Lawwell will make up part of the SPFL delegation alo…
J. League first division to resume on July 4
The second and third division will restart on June 27, with initial game in all three flights taking place without fans.
Manchester United vs Sheffield Utd plus two Man City fixtures to be played at neutral venues
A police statement confirmed at least six of the league's remaining fixtures this season will be contested at neutral venues.
Tyson Fury predicts which shot will KO Anthony Joshua in undisputed fight
Fury and Joshua and are on a collision course for next year to determine the first undisputed heavyweight world champion since Lennox Lewis
'We don’t know how good she is': Fituese takes on next challenge
Three-year-olds Fituese and Bottega follow bright sport on off-season day at Rosehill.
Mikel Arteta promotes two Arsenal wonderkids to train with the first team
Bukayo Saka, Eddie Nketiah, Reiss Nelson and Joe Willock have all progressed through Arsenal's academy in recent months and Per Mertesacker predicts more will follow suit
Premier League to return with Manchester City v Arsenal blockbuster
The Premier League is set to restart its 2019/20 campaign on 17 June with Manchester City v Arsenal and Aston Villa v Sheffield Wednesday - subject to government approval.
Why 2017's Junior Springboks are crucial to the domestic game's survival
SA's rookies have traditionally had the luxury of apprenticeships at senior level. The changing landscape means they're now squeezed into become 'veterans' very early.
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Daily sports briefs | Toto Wolff on F1 street, green light for 'Project Restart', Dana White pours cold water on UFC mega-fights - and more!
FA Cup Final date confirmed as new format is revealed
In further good news for football fans, the FA Cup is set to resume at the end of June.
Mercedes reaffirm commitment to Formula One amid Toto Wolff exit rumours
Reports in Germany suggested Wolff might step away from his current role.
USC's Daniels heading to Georgia to compete for QB job
Georgia has picked up another high-profile transfer to compete for its starting quarterback job, landing former Southern California starter JT Daniels.
A tough call: Minor league umps squeezed as lost year looms
Any other May weekend, Trevor Dannegger might’ve been in Hartford or Richmond or Akron on a Double-A diamond, wrangling players, coaches and managers.
Colts hoping for lucrative payoff from betting big on Rivers
Frank Reich jumped right into research mode when he knew Philip Rivers would hit free agency.
British MotoGP at Silverstone cancelled due to coronavirus restrictions
The British MotoGP scheduled to be held at Silverstone in August has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Sainz happy to be paired with 'best' drivers
Carlos Sainz says he is happy rather than intimidated at the thought of being paired with a driver of Charles Leclerc's calibre at Ferrari next year.
'We don’t know how good she is': Fituese takes on next challenge
Three-year-olds Fituese and Bottega follow bright sport on off-season day at Rosehill.
Barcelona have made a decision that could harm them for years to come
Barcelona have made a decision that could harm them for years to come
Showband star Brendan Bowyer dies in Las Vegas
Waterford-born showband singer Brendan Bowyer has died. He was 81. The death has also been announced of Cork actor Tony Scannell, who starred in The Bill.
Chelsea face having to pay £27m release clause for target as they eye Plan B option to Sancho
Hefty fee for a Plan B option...
Potential boost for Guardiola as influential Man City ace could sign new deal but key condition touted
City boss will be desperate to end any doubt over future...
BBC Sport have made a decision that Cristiano Ronaldo’s supporters are going to hate
BBC Sport have made a decision that Cristiano Ronaldo's supporters are going to hate
2019-20 FA Cup final rescheduled for August 1st
Quarter-finals to be played June 27th-28th with semis at Wembley on July 11th-12th
OFI say restrictions should be eased for Irish Olympic hopefuls
Federation argues Irish athletes are facing a ‘significant disadvantage’ to their rivals
Premier League Agrees Restart and Shock Deal to Show Live Games on the BBC
The Premier League has finally agreed to get the 19/20 season underway again and gently massaged to a climax, as top-tier football is set to return on June 17. If you count Aston Villa and Sheffield United as top-tier. A-ha. A little football joke for you there. Please don't knife me.
Premier League return could lead to coronavirus spread - London mayor Khan
London mayor Sadiq Khan has said he is concerned that the return of Premier League football could lead to the spread of the coronavirus.
'Don't anticipate any law changes': Premiership, RFU and WRU set to ignore World Rugby's 10 Covid laws
World Rugby unveiled 10 optional law changes on Thursday but they haven’t been warmly received by the Premiership, RFU and WRU.
Abiteboul rejects Red Bull's idea: "And that's probably no surprise"
Christian Horner recently came up with the idea of introducing customer cars to Formula 1. The smaller race stables buy a complete car from one of the top teams, levelling the field and reducing costs enormously. Haas F1 and McLaren, among others, were already negative about this proposal and Renault isn't enthusiastic either.
Over the moon! Ex-footballer gets really excited about return of the Premier League next month as he tots up the number of games in a week
Solihull Moors forward Jake Beesley shared a video of his dad, ex-footballer Paul Beesley, counting how many matches he will be able to watch at their home in Dronfield, Derbyshire.
Coronavirus: FA Cup set to return on June 27
The last weekend of June is when the FA Cup quarter-finals will take place if all goes to plan, with the final at the start of August.
Sunderland face another week in limbo as EFL announce date of vote
EFL clubs will not vote on how to treat curtailed seasons until the week after next, before deciding whether to play on
New horse racing schedule, ITV return plan and Guineas hope
Horse racing returns next week, with four meetings at Newcastle as the sport gets back under way
UFC: Tyron Woodley seeks redemption after grappling with demons
American makes long-waited return to Octagon against Brazilian up-and-comer Burns
UFC live stream: watch Fight Night and PPV events online anywhere
MMA action is back and the next big card is UFC 250 this June - here's how to watch every UFC Fight Night and live stream PPV events online from anywhere.
'I wouldn't write him off': Clarkson tips Franklin to bounce back
The star Sydney forward could miss more than half the season after damaging his right hamstring at training.
FFA boss confirms A-League hub will be in NSW
Fixtures between Melbourne Victory, City and Western United may be played in Victoria before the trio head north to NSW hub.
How Formula One’s eSport series is leading the race to adapt to a newly virtual landscape
On Thursday, 12 March, a McLaren engineer tested positive for Covid-19 in Melbourne. By Friday, the Grand Prix was cancelled, in the nick of time. By the end of that fateful weekend, with lockdown
‘Only cricket can restart in India if Bundesliga rules are followed’: Bhaichung Bhutia
For the purpose of resumption of sports, Bhaichung Bhutia agreed that playing in empty stadiums is the need of the hour. "The show must go on," said the former India captain.
Premier League football: How to watch the restart for free without Sky Sports
Sky Sports is showing 25 matches of the Premier League football restart for free, and this is how you can watch
Arsenal drop scouting bombshell as 10 contracts terminated amid cutbacks
EXCLUSIVE: 10 scouts who helped discover the likes of Bukayo Saka, Ainsley Maitland-Niles and Reiss Nelson have been told that their contracts won't be renewed amid cutbacks
Max Meyer distances himself from father's 'shocking' remarks about crisis club Schalke
The Crystal Palace midfielder bears no ill will towards his former employers, but has been forced to distance himself from remarks made by his father about the Bundesliga side
EFL sets June 8 date to consider proposals for ending season
Last week the EFL underlined that relegation across all three divisions is “integral to the integrity of the competition”.
Tennis: Murray to return to action in June
Andy Murray will return from his latest injury problem on June 23 in a tournament organised by his brother Jamie to raise money for a UK National Health Service charity. Jamie Murray has helped ...
'Chiefs Akpeyi Can Succeed At The Highest Level'
A former Nigerian international goalkeeper had some encouraging words to say about Kaizer Chiefs’ Daniel Akpeyi.
England ask 14 uncapped players to return to training
England name 14 uncapped players in a group of 55 that have been asked to return to training in preparation for a revamped international summer.
Giggs opens up on Liverpool influence in Welsh national team
Manchester United great Ryan Giggs is attempting to mimic some elements of “fantastic” Liverpool with his Wales side.
Arsenal face possible setback in pursuit of unsettled Barca star
Arsenal aren’t willing to meet Barcelona’s demands for Philippe Coutinho despite their interest in the player, according to reports.
LFC fans will love Leipzig’s response to Tweet about Chelsea trying to sign Werner
German football expert Christian Falk shared a Tweet in which he claimed Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger is trying to convince RB Leipzig striker to join the Blues. The Bundesliga club’s off…
FA Cup restart confirmed with final to be played on August 1
The 2019-20 FA Cup final has been rescheduled for August 1.
ATK-Mohun Bagan merger came as a shock ahead of Kolkata Derby, recalls Gurjinder Kumar
Mohun Bagan merged with ISL outfit ATK midway through last season, which came in as a surprise for many of their footballers. Gurjinder Kumar, a member of Mohun Bagan's I-League winning squad, recollected his memories of the day when the news came crashing down a few days before the Kolkata Derby.
FA Cup final in England set for August 1
Football News: The reshaped English soccer season is set to end with the FA Cup final on August 1.
EFL sets June 8 date to consider proposals for ending season
Last week the EFL underlined that relegation across all three divisions is “integral to the integrity of the competition”.
'Ireland’s answer to Elvis': Tributes paid to singer Brendan Bowyer who has died aged 81
Bowyer died at his home in Las Vegas yesterday evening.
Plymouth Argyle will have to wait over League Two promotion verdict
There will be no decision on the fate of the 2019/20 EFL season until June 8
Man City morning headlines as Greek defender link emerges and Premier League returns
Here are the Manchester City morning headlines on Friday, May 29.
Arsenal drop scouting bombshell as 10 contracts terminated amid cutbacks
EXCLUSIVE: 10 scouts who helped discover the likes of Bukayo Saka, Ainsley Maitland-Niles and Reiss Nelson have been told that their contracts won't be renewed amid cutbacks
Man City fixtures should suit Pep Guardiola if they can clear early Arsenal hurdle
Manchester City are set to take centre stage when Premier League football returns and should be more used to the upcoming demands than most
Erling Haaland appears to like tweet criticising Man Utd transfer target Jadon Sancho
Jadon Sancho has been struggling for fitness after returning from injury, and his Dortmund team-mate Erling Haaland appeared to endorse a tweet pointing this out
Manchester United morning headlines as Lingard sends strong message and Ercolani signs new deal
Here are the Manchester United morning headlines on Friday, May 29.
Max Meyer distances himself from father's 'shocking' remarks about crisis club Schalke
The Crystal Palace midfielder bears no ill will towards his former employers, but has been forced to distance himself from remarks made by his father about the Bundesliga side
Police call for six Premier League games to be moved involving Liverpool and Man Utd
The Premier League now has a return date but police have expressed concerns over some matches and asked that they be moved to neutral venues
'I wouldn't write him off': Clarkson tips Franklin to bounce back
The star Sydney forward could miss more than half the season after damaging his right hamstring at training.
T20 World Cup under threat as Australia says schedule is 'high risk'
The T20 World Cup may not go ahead as the leader of the game in host nation Australia revealed the schedule for October and November is under a "very high risk".
FFA boss confirms A-League hub will be in NSW
Fixtures between Melbourne Victory, City and Western United may be played in Victoria before the trio head north to NSW hub.
Currie Cup worthy of being SA's main event - Sharks' Venter
Sharks lock James Venter says the Currie Cup is worthy of being South African rugby's main event for 2020.
Liverpool just 2 wins away from historic title as EPL resumes 17 June
Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool side are two wins away - regardless of what any other team does - from lifting the 2019/20 Premier League title.
EFL sets June 8 date to consider proposals for ending season
Last week the EFL underlined that relegation across all three divisions is “integral to the integrity of the competition”.
England prepare for busy summer with bumper training group
A total of 55 players have been invited to work under ECB guidance in the coming weeks.
Pirates' Felipe Vazquez facing additional child porn charge in St. Louis, officials say
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Felipe Vazquez is facing child pornography charges in St. Louis months after he was arrested over an alleged inappropriate relationship with a minor among other charges.
OFFICIAL: FA Cup quarter-finals to be played on June 27-28, final on August 1
On Thursday (May 28), Premier League also announced that the 2019/20 season will restart from June 17 after a long break amid COVID-19 outbreak across the globe.
6-Year-Old Is An Instagram Sensation Because Of His Chiseled Physique
It is not every day you come across a 6-year-old with a 'chiseled physique' so it is understandable why internet users are stunned by Arat Hosseini.
FA Cup Final at Wembley provisionally confirmed for August 1
The FA Cup Final will take place at Wembley on Saturday August 1st, provided football's resumptio...
Premiership will not trial World Rugby laws aimed at limiting coronavirus spread
Premiership Rugby has confirmed it will not be taking part in World Rugby's trial of new laws to limit coronavirus transmission.
Wales open talks about moving plum autumn games to home of Cardiff City or Swansea City
WRU chairman Gareth Davies has confirmed discussions are underway about switching Wales matches, with the Bluebirds' and Swans' venues among the options
Carragher claims he will be taking part in Strictly Come Dancing
Carragher claimed he will be appearing on the show during an appearance on Sky Sports on Friday morning
And the crowd goes WILD: NRL fans make it into Bankwest Stadium... sort of
NRL fans forced their way into Bankwest Stadium on Friday night to get a glimpse of the Rabbitohs v Roosters blockbuster.
'I wouldn't write him off': Clarkson tips Franklin to bounce back
The star Sydney forward could miss more than half the season after damaging his right hamstring at training.
‘You don’t expect that at the richest club in the world’ – Louis van Gaal goes in hard on Man United board
'You don't expect that at the richest club in the world' - Louis van Gaal goes in hard on Man United board
Former Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher could live to regret this decision
Former Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher could live to regret this decision
Man United midfield star drops big hint over his immediate future
Man United midfield star drops big hint over his immediate future
Great news for Barcelona: Influential ace upbeat as he’s set to hand Setien important fitness boost
Tipped to feature in first game back...
MS Dhoni wants you to do what you know, Rohit Sharma thinks wickets : Harbhajan Singh
MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma are two of the most successful captains of all time in the history of the Indian Premier League and Harbhajan Singh has played under both. The off-spinner believes that while...
Gary Neville makes prediction for West Brom and Leeds United after latest reveal
The Sky Sports pundit has been speaking about the prospect of Albion and Leeds' season restarting
British and Australian MotoGP races cancelled
LONDON (Reuters) - This year’s British and Australian MotoGP races have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organisers said on Friday.
Brian O'Driscoll picks 2021 Lions backline: 4 England and just 1 each from Ireland, Scotland and Wales
With the countdown on to the start of the July 2021 Lions Test series, Brian O’Driscoll has fuelled debate by picking four England players in his backline.
Break due to Covid-19 helped me reassess my game and mental state, says golfer Shubhankar Sharma
Sharma, a 2018 Asian Tour Order of Merit champion, believes he will be in better form when he tees up for the European Tour in July.
'They'll take some shifting' - is this Derby County's strongest XI to restart the season?
Once the Championship action resumes the Rams manager Phillip Cocu will hope to have an almost fully-fit squad
After Premier League, FA Cup gets green light - check out full schedule
FA Cup is set to return on the weekend of June 27 and 28
Jesus Corona's agent confirms Chelsea transfer talks
Frank Lampard is scouring the market for a Jadon Sancho alternative.
Arsenal make contact to sign £60m striker ahead of Chelsea and Manchester United
Arsenal are fearful of losing Aubameyang!
Hales overlooked as England call up 14 uncapped players for group training
Will Jacks, Dan Lawrence, Tom Kohler-Cadmore and Henry Brookes are among the uncapped players called up by England.
Coronavirus: MotoGP cancels Australian and British races in 2020
There will be no MotoGP races at Silverstone and Phillip Island this year, as the 2020 season continues to be affected by coronavirus.
Coronavirus: Tebas wants 2020-21 to start on September 12 as LaLiga chief warns of €700m losses
Javier Tebas wants LaLiga to get back underway on June 11 so the next season can start from September 12.
Shad Gaspard's friends reportedly felt uncomfortable about a spot from the Stadium Stampede match
The scene in question has received a lot of criticism from the fans.
No leaderdership, no logic, no urgency - the EFL's handling of this crisis has been shambolic
League One clubs will not vote on the future of their season for at least another 11 days, and the EFL has all-but guaranteed the campaign will be cut short
NBA Rumors: Free-Agency Period Might Take Place Before 2020 Draft, Per ‘Philadelphia Inquirer’
With the NBA’s board of governors scheduled to meet on Friday to discuss several matters related to the ongoing suspension of the 2019-20 season, the topic of free agency and this year’s ...
3,000 owners of Cheltenham Festival winner Pentland Hills told he has leg injury
Trained by Nicky Henderson at Seven Barrows, Pentland Hills won the 2019 JCB Triumph Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival, but disappointed at this year's event
’15 runs banake out hojayega’: Shikhar Dhawan recalls Pakistan fans’ taunts in 2015 World Cup
Interacting with women cricketers Smriti Mandhana and Jemimah Rodrigues on their web show ‘Double Trouble’, Shikhar Dhawan spoke of an incident when Pakistan fans targeted him.
Timeline of sport’s response to coronavirus on Friday, May 29
The FA Cup final will be played on August 1, while police set out up to six Premier League matches they would like to be played at neutral venues.
Football is back – but how will it work?
Two midweek matches will take place before the first full round of games over the weekend of June 19-21.
Serie A gets June 20 return date after 2 months of suspension
Serie A will finally return to action on June 20. The Italian sports minister Vincenzo Spadafora confirmed the news adding that the season must end by August 20
Man Utd Want Striker Who Has Played Six Games In Two Years
Ahead of the upcoming transfer window, Manchester United are reportedly chasing a striker who was once among the most expensive teenagers in world football but has played just six senior matches in two years.
He wanted to finish the game: RP Singh reveals Adam Gilchrist was furious at himself after 2009 IPL semi-final
Former India pacer RP Singh revealed that Adam Gilchrist was superstitious about medium pacer Harmeet Singh during IPL 2009 as he believed that when Harmeet did well, the team won.
UEFA planning to complete Champions League, Europa League with one-leg ties at single venues, says Getafe president Angel Torres
UEFA plans to complete this season’s Champions League and Europa League competitions by playing all rounds from the quarter-finals onwards in one host city, according to Getafe president Angel Torres.
Coronavirus Outbreak: England's FA Cup gets green light to resume on weekend of 27 June
The semi-finals and final of the FA Cup will all take place at Wembley behind closed doors over the weekend of 11-12 July and 1 August respectively.
England and Wales Cricket Board asks 55 cricketers to return to training
A group of 55 England cricketers have been asked to return to training to prepare for the start of the English summer season that was delayed by the COVID-19, the ECB said.
La Liga contemplates adding virtual crowds to television broadcast of matches
The league is contemplating adding virtual crowds to the television broadcast of matches that will be played in empty stadiums because of the coronavirus pandemic
Here are the new NFL rules for 2020, as approved by team owners
There will be no onside kick alternative for 2020, but these new rules did pass.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Indian Open stays on course in 2020 calendar; European Tour comes up with modest schedule
Though Keith Pelley, CEO of the European Tour, did not reveal any dates – he released dates only for the initial UK swing of six events and four Rolex events - the Hero Indian Open could come onto the calendar sometime in late October-early November.
Tim Tebow should be viewed by Mets as just another failed minor leaguer
The Tebow
EFL release fresh statement as Nottingham Forest await restart plans
The Reds returned to training this week and the EFL have reiterated Championship's intention to play on
Whyte, Marchant willing to wait one more year to cap their Olympic careers
TORONTO — Angela Whyte and Lanni Marchant hoped to write victorious final chapters of their long track and field careers at the Tokyo Games this summer. Whyte, a three-time Olympian in hurdles, planned to compete in the heptathlon.
More injury woe for Everton's Gbamin
Everton midfielder Jean-Philippe Gbamin will play no part in the remainder of the season after the Premier League club said he will undergo ...
The Neil Lennon 'hate' motivation for Celtic players as Lukasz Zaluska brands Steven Gerrard 'a failure'
The Polish goalkeeper spent six years at Celtic Park and has revealed exactly what Lennon was like as manager.
25 years on: Glory for Ajax and the Bosman ruling which changed European football
PARIS: When Patrick Kluivert scored the winner for Ajax in the 1995 Champions League final, it might have been the start of another period of ...
One good Ranji season will get me back in selectors’ radar, states Jayant Yadav
Jayant Yadav, who made his Test debut in 2016, is still hopeful of making a comeback to the national side and believes that a good Ranji season will catapult him back into the selectors’ radar. Yadav’s last Test appearance came against Australia in Pune in 2017, a game where he picked 2 wickets.
Won’t be an easy comeback but want to play Test cricket, admits Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Bhuvneshwar Kumar has admitted that even though a comeback could be difficult for him, given that India are fully settled with their pace attack, he does want to play Test cricket again. The Indian pacer last appeared in a Test in the year 2018, against South Africa, in Johannesburg.
Matt LaFleur Wants More Explosive Plays from Packers Offense in 2020
Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur indicated he wanted more explosive plays from his offense this season in an interview on Wilde and Tausch on ESPN Wisconsin on Thursday as reported by Rob …
Liverpool may not lift title at Anfield as police request certain matches to be played at neutral venues
Police have set out the Premier League matches they would like to be played at neutral venues, which would include any Liverpool game where the title could be won.
Police want several Premier League games played at neutral venues
Football News: British Police want at least six Premier League matches and any Liverpool title clincher to be played at neutral venues when the season resumes in a b
Football is back – but how will it work?
Two midweek matches will take place before the first full round of games over the weekend of June 19-21.
Timeline of sport’s response to coronavirus on Friday, May 29
The FA Cup final will be played on August 1, while police set out up to six Premier League matches they would like to be played at neutral venues.
Rangers news: Uefa ‘plan to complete Europa League from quarter finals onwards at ONE city’
UEFA plan to play every Europa League round from the quarter finals onwards in ONE host city, according to Getafe president Angel Torres. Rangers were halfway through a last 16 tie against Bayer Le…
Jerry Sloan Was The Best NBA Coach To Never Win A Ring
Sloan won at least 50 games 13 times, finished .500 or above in all but three seasons and made the playoffs 21 times in 26 tries.
Whyte, Marchant willing to wait one more year to cap their Olympic careers
TORONTO - Angela Whyte and Lanni Marchant hoped to write victorious final chapters of their long track and field careers at the Tokyo Games this summer.Whyt
Man City wait for Vincent Kompany return will stretch beyond summer
Vincent Kompany only left Manchester City last year but was linked with a shock return to the club this summer as part of Pep Guardiola's staff
Show will go on at Japanese Derby despite coronavirus
The countdown is on for one of the most prestigious horse races in Japan, as the clock ticks down to 3:40 p.m. on Sunday, when the Japanese Derby will be r
Peter Crouch opens up on how Roy Keane meeting left him £25k out of pocket
The former Liverpool frontman says the encounter happened shortly after he had moved to Anfield after impressing for Southampton as they were relegated from the Premier League
Manchester United know where to find their perfect back-up striker
Man Utd will need a long-term replacement for Odion Ighalo when he returns to China and they now know the ideal player they should be after.
Robbie Savage and Louis Saha in agreement over Man Utd's Bruno Fernandes transfer mistake
Manchester United had been in hot pursuit of Portugal international Bruno Fernandes in the summer transfer window, but the Red Devils failed to get the deal over the line
Manchester United plans are better than they have been for seven years
Man Utd have been making some important decisions at youth level as they look to plan for the long-term.
DOWN MEMORY LANE | 'Yeye' details title-winning seasons under Baxter at Chiefs
Reneilwe "Yeye" Letsholonyane chats to Sport24 about his time at Kaizer Chiefs playing under Stuart Baxter between 2012 and 2015.
Timeline of sport’s response to coronavirus on Friday, May 29
The FA Cup final will be played on August 1, while police set out up to six Premier League matches they would like to be played at neutral venues.
Jonny Castro Otto delighted to be back with Wolves pack
Wolves’ Jonny Castro Otto has likened the excitement of training with his team-mates again to ‘being a kid on your first day of school’.
NBA star Damian Lillard spars with NFL analyst over 'spoiled an entitled brat' remark
Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard and former Detroit Lions quarterback-turned-ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky sparred on social media Thursday.
Dominic Cummings hilariously mocked as fan buys cardboard cutout to sit at rugby match… 10,500 miles away in Sydney
DOMINIC CUMMINGS has further risked the wrath of the nation… after appearing at a rugby match 10,500 miles away in Sydney. The Prime Minister’s most senior adviser has been heavily crit…
Top sports news: FA Cup to resume from June 27, Waqar Younis to quit social media and more
Here are the top stories of May 29, 2020.
CONFIRMED! Katrina Kaif Signs Superhero Film; Ali Abbas Zafar Shares Interesting Details!
Director Ali Abbas Zafar has good news for all the Katrina Kaif’s fans out there. In a recent tete-a-tete with a media portal, Ali Abbas confirmed that his next directorial will be a superhero film featuring Katrina Kaif in the lead role, and the film is all set to go on floors after the lockdown ends.
Istanbul hopes to host new, 'historic' Champions League final
Fifteen years after the "Miracle of Istanbul" that cemented Steven Gerrard's status as a Liverpool legend, the Turkish metropolis was supposed to host its second Champions League final on Saturday. But that was before the coronavirus pandemic wreaked worldwide havoc.
Heitinga explains how 'fighter' Moyes created a family at Everton
John Heitinga has been looking back on his time at Everton with fellow former Blue Tim Cahill
Contact made: Arsenal step up interest in prolific forward amid doubts over key duo
Gunners could have major void to fill...
Italian giants could offer Barcelona flop a fresh start after new developments
Italian giants could offer Barcelona flop a fresh start after new developments
NASCAR: Chase Elliott wins again, snaps Cup Series skid at Charlotte
May 29 (UPI) -- Chase Elliott was relieved after he recovered from two heartbreaking Cup Series finishes to win the rescheduled Alsco Uniforms 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Wolves chief reveals Adama Traore 'can leave any day' amid Liverpool & Man United interest
Wolverhampton Wanderers transfer news - Adama Traore is attracting interest from Premier League clubs Liverpool, Manchester United and Manchester City
Liverpool's potential title clincher could be held at neutral ground due to police advice
Police chiefs have advised the Premier League to stage Liverpool's potential title decider at Everton at a neutral ground.
'You don't give Mike Tyson a script': Chris Jericho on boxing legend's AEW appearance
Chris Jericho explains how the AEW segment with Mike Tyson came together, his thoughts on Henry Cejudo's appearance and the Stadium Stampede match.
Rohit thinks wickets all the time, Dhoni never tells me what to do: Harbhajan on captaincy styles
Having tasted success with both Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings, Harbhajan Singh has seen Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni’s leadership from close quarters.
Connacht confirm 12 players are leaving at the end of June
The exits of Colby Fainga’a and Robin Copeland to France were already known but Andy Friend has now confirmed the names of 10 others leaving Connacht.
Cricket: England name 55-man training group ahead of scheduled home season; Hales, Plunkett left out
The group will not train in one place, but with individual sessions across several county venues.
F1 teams may bring a maximum of 80 people to the tracks
Because of the pandemic, teams with significantly fewer personnel will be present on the tracks, in order to limit the chance of spread as much as possible. The FIA has now determined how many men each team is allowed to bring and there are fewer than before. The paddock will therefore be a quiet environment for the coming season.
Arteta promotes two academy stars to first-team training ahead of Man City game
Will they get some game time?
Paul Merson says transfer market mess will 'help' Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta
I think this situation helps someone like Mikel Arteta.
The six games police chiefs want played at neutral venues
Doesn't look like Jurgen Klopp's side will claim the title at Anfield.
Chelsea star contacts Timo Werner and tells him to snub Liverpool and Man Utd
The RB Leipzig striker is wanted by a host of Premier League clubs.
No place for Alex Hales in bumper 55-man England training squad
Liam Plunkett has also not been selected.
Australia’s Summer in 2020 starts with the T20 International Series against India
India tour of Australia 2020 ODI and T20 schedule - India tour of Australia 2020 starts with three T20 and ODI matches, check full schedule of Ind vs Aus
Dinara Safina: 'Being world No 1 is not fun, it is the opposite'
The Russian won 12 titles and Olympic silver, but she came to take everything in her career so seriously that the pressure suffocated
Virat Kohli only cricketer to feature in Forbes highest-paid athletes 2020 list
Virat Kohli took up the 66th position in the list of Top 100 richest sportspersons in 2020.
PBA clinging on hope for season restart
The PBA eyes to stage at least one conference to salvage the 45th season with the government relaxing quarantine measures
Wesley So overtakes Caruana in Clutch Chess finals
After grabbing the early lead in the finals, Wesley So inches closer to upsetting world No. 2 Fabiano Caruana
Club offered chance to sign Southampton defender – Manager ‘happy’ to bring him in
Turkish newspaper Fotomac claim Galatasaray have been offered the chance to sign Southampton defender Wesley Hoedt. The Dutch defender, who’s currently on loan at Belgian club Royal Antwerp, is due to return to his parent club, but Fotomac say Galatasaray could be his next destination. It’s stated the Premier League side offered Hoedt to Galatasaray
Dana White on UFSEA trademark: Thanks John Oliver, but ‘I’m not giving you a cut!’
Dana White spoke about the UFSEA trademark.
Police want Liverpool's title decider in neutral stadium
Liverpool might not win the English Premier League at Anfield after police included the leader's key games among at least five it wants at neutral venues in a bid to prevent fans from gathering outside when the competition resumes.
Liverpool title decider set to be in neutral stadium as police seeks to control crowd
Liverpool, which leads by 25 points, could clinch the title by beating Everton if second-placed City loses to Arsenal on June 17. The police want the derby to be played away from Merseyside.
From Sepak takraw to Lacrosse: Five fascinating but little known sports
Many unique sports not commonly played in India have their own fan base and avid followers in different parts of the world.
Dortmund midfielder Dahoud out for rest of season with knee injury
Borussia Dortmund midfielder Mahmoud Dahoud has been ruled out for the rest of the season with a knee injury, the Bundesliga club announced on Friday. The 24-year-old was replaced by Axel Witsel...
Cristiano Ronaldo expecting baby no.5 as partner Georgina appears to be pregnant
Cristiano Ronaldo's Georgina partner Georgina appears to be pregnant with her second child. The 26-year-old shared a picture but found a way to hide her bump.
FA Cup to return as quarter-finals set for June 27/28, final on August 1
Authorities in charge of football in England have given the approval for the FA Cup to return from June in which the prestigious competition will start from 27.
Athletes back Olympic Federation of Ireland call for Covid-19 restrictions to be eased to assist Irish Olympians
Athletes back the Olympic Federation of Ireland's call for exemptions to current Covid-19 restrictions to assist competitors training for the Tokyo Games.
Deadline Looming For Former Pirates Star
Decision is yet to be made on the future a former Orlando Pirates midfielder who joined up with Highlands Park until the end of the season.
PSL Teams to Return To Training Next Week?
The Premier Soccer League is yet to officially communicate their plans for the resumption of the 2019/20 season, but according to Siya sources, clubs are already underway with preparations to return to training.
MAN UNITED: Shanghai Shenhua softens stance on possible Ighalo loan extension
Manchester United have been handed in a boost in their bid to extend Odion Ighalo's loan deal at the club, with Shanghai Shenhua
Japan's J-League to restart on 4 July after four-month delay; matches to be played in empty stadiums
Executives from Japan’s top football clubs voted to resume the season after restrictions were lifted across the country this week
Melvin Gordon says he is prepared for empty NFL stadiums: Chargers 'didn't have fans anyway'
The former L.A. running back delivered another parting shot to his old team and fans.
Adeolokun, Leader and McKeon among 12 departures confirmed by Connacht
The trio represented the province over 320 times between them, with Adeolokun earning an Irish cap in 2016.
Ferrari to establish driver programme in Australia
The Ferrari Driver Academy (FDA) will set up a new development programme in Sydney as they look to develop regional talent for the future, ...
Managing England women's team always a three-year plan: Neville
Phil Neville has said coaching the England women's team was a three-year project for him and that his goal was always to move into club management.
Riyan Parag could be the next MS Dhoni, suggests Robin Uthappa
Rajasthan Royals' new recruit Robin Uthappa has heaped praise on Assam youngster Riyan Parag and has stated that the 18-year-old, if groomed, could be the next MS Dhoni for the Indian side. In IPL 2019, against Delhi Capitals, Parag became the youngest batsman in IPL history to score a fifty.
Waqar Younis Quits Social Media After Hacker Likes Obscene Video From His Twitter Handle
Waqar Younis said he was forced to quit the platform after his account was repeatedly hacked in the past.
NHL Hockey: So You're Saying There's a Chance
On March 11, 2020, the NHL regular season was put on hold due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Fast forward to the Present. For two and a half months there haven’t been any professional sports. T…
Players’ player of the year (2007/2008) – Cristiano Ronaldo
The Manchester United forward was a two-time winner of the award.
Liverpool urged to meet Timo Werner release clause and sign "best talent in Europe"
Jurgen Klopp is a fan of the Germany striker, who has scored 30 goals in 39 games this season, but Liverpool are unwilling to pay his release clause during the current financial climate
Four things spotted in Manchester United training as Marcus Rashford stuns fans
Man Utd have returned to full-contact training at Carrington with the Premier league set to resume next month.
West Ham headlines as €12m transfer claim made, Hammers slip down as new rich list revealed
All the very latest West Ham United news, views and transfer rumours from football.london as Gonzalo Montiel and Ryan Fredericks dominate this lunchtime's headlines
Kompany turns down offer to be Guardiola's assistant - report
Vincent Kompany has turned down an offer from Man City to become Pep Guardiola's assistant coach, according to various Belgian media.
When will horse racing resume? BHA confident Newcastle on Monday will get the go-ahead
A maximum 120 runners will line up at Newcastle on Monday in 10 races, after the final declarations were revealed for the first British meeting since March 17
SBK, Donington and Assen postponed, racing to start at Jerez, Portimao second round
SBK: A definitive calendar is beginning to emerge; starting on 2 August in Jerez with Aragon, the third race to complete the Iberian triple-header. Overseas rounds still on stand-by
Murray to return to action in June
Andy Murray will return from his latest injury problem on June 23 in a tournament organised by his brother Jamie to raise money for a UK National Health Service charity.
Del City hires former Tuttle star outfielder Corey Hawk as head baseball coach
Former Tuttle star outfielder Corey Hawk was hired as head coach of Del City on Friday morning.
Players’ player of the year (2007/2008) – Cristiano Ronaldo
The Manchester United forward was a two-time winner of the award.
Dodgers' David Price willing to lend helping hand to minor leaguers: report
Several minor league baseball players were released by their teams Thursday, but Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher David Price is reportedly doing everything he can to help those athletes.
League-by-league guide to the return of football around Europe
On Thursday, Italy's sports minister confirmed that Serie A will return on June 20, while La Liga in Spain will resume its season in the week beginning June 8. Here are confirmed restart dates elsewhere.
Premier League restart: Fixtures, kick-off times, TV schedule and dates
The Premier League is provisionally set to restart on Wednesday June 17, provided all safety tests are cleared.
‘Where was Latrell?’: Mitchell goes missing but Braith says he’s improving as a fullback
All eyes were on Latrell Mitchell in Friday night’s epic grudge match with the Roosters after he underwhelmed in his first two performances in the South Sydney No.1 jersey.
‘Should never be allowed to retire’: Fans go wild as 33yo Morris goes full Origin 2014
Can the Morris brothers play footy forever?
Premier League restart: Dates, kick-off times, TV schedule and proposal on neutral venues
How the restart will take shape...
Niyi Adeolokun and Eoin McKeon among 12 players to exit Connacht
It means just five of their Pro12-winning starting team will still be at the province next season.
Premier League return: Police want Liverpool games played at neutral venues
Merseyside derby and Man United against Sheffield United among neutral fixtures
Williams hopeful of fresh sponsorship after ROKiT split
LONDON (Reuters) - Williams announced the end of the Formula One team’s title sponsorship with ROKiT on Friday but hoped to bring in new money to replace it.
Man United's Lingard on form struggle last season: 'My mind wasn't there'
Manchester United's Jesse Lingard has said the Premier League return will offer him a "fresh start" after his "mind wasn't there" last season.
Fijian Tuicuvu among list of 5 players in at Davidson's Brive
It was May 2 when Brive announced that 10 players would leave… the Top 14 club have now recruited 5 replacements, including Fijian Setariki Tuicuvu.
Who are the new names in England frame?
England's enlarged training group could lead to several new caps this summer | ESPN.co.uk
Tennis: Andy Murray set for return in June with charity tournament organised by brother Jamie
The event, which runs from June 23-28, will see the Murray brothers and fellow British players Kyle Edmund and Dan Evans go head to head in London.
EFL outline plan for where Derby County will play their remaining games
The Rams have nine Championship matches left and sit 12th in the table
Dana White confirms Mike Tyson has something 'big' lined up for boxing return
'They have something lined up, something big. He's going to get in there.'
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher teases Strictly Come Dancing stint
Carra would smash it.
Premier League respond to Police calls with statement on neutral venues for some matches
The Premier League have released a statement declaring their desire "to complete all of our remaining fixtures this season home and away, where possible"
Weekend betting tips: Four bets that could make you a fortune
Horse racing and football tips
Dana White claims Jon Jones asked for ‘absurd’ money to fight Francis Ngannou; Jones calls him a liar
Dana White is once again at odds with Jon Jones after claiming he asked for an ‘absurd’ amount of money to fight Francis Ngannou and the UFC light heavyweight champion fired back at him.
Neymar: Ex-Barcelona President Rosell claims Brazilian star is world's 2nd best player
Former Barcelona president Sandro Rosell has stated that Brazilian star Neymar is the best footballer in the world after Lionel Messi, adding that PSG star is b
Reports: Klopp Phones Koulibaly About £63m Transfer
With Jurgen Klopp seemingly looking for a centre-back partner for Virgil van Dijk, the Liverpool manager has reportedly given African star Kalidou Koulibaly a phone call about a potential £63 million move.
Canucks not renewing contract of Amateur Scouting Director Judd Brackett
The Vancouver Canucks and Amateur Scouting Director Judd Brackett have mutually agreed to part ways when Brackett’s contract expires on June 30.
Former Manchester United boss slams the club’s transfer policy
Former Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has taken a dig at United's transfer policies and has sharply criticized the club. While seeing Manchester ...
David Price's $1,000 pledge to Dodgers minor leaguers points to bigger MLB issue
David Price is reportedly sending minor leaguers in the Dodgers system $1,000 in the month of June, but that shouldn't be his responsibility.
Super Sixes SRL | IND vs ENG Evaluation Chart - Tantalilizing Ben Stokes seals exciting win in last-over thriller
After having registered a convincing win against Pakistan their previous Super Sixes fixture, India were shocked by England in a last-over thriller today. On the other hand, England registered their fourth straight win in the Super Sixes contest, with Ben Stokes(49 n.o. off 33) last minute whacking.
Premier League Q&A: Everything you need to know as football gears up for return in England
The Premier League is set to return on June 17, subject to Government approval.
Can create excellence once we have sports culture: Kiren Rijiju
More sports News: Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday stressed on the importance of fitness, saying more than 1.6 lakh schools have got registered under the Fit Indi
When and where will each sport return?
The Premier League is aiming for a June 17 resumption while the PGA tour is preparing to end its three-month hiatus on June 11.
Jamie Carragher predicts Liverpool will use rest of campaign to prepare for next season
Liverpool are games away from winning their first Premier League title and could have plenty of time to experiment ahead of next season
Man Utd 'ready to move for Moussa Dembele' after Lyon striker's transfer value declines
The global coronvirus pandemic has already had a massive financial impact on every football club on the planet, and is expected to shake-up the transfer market
Premier League respond to Police calls with statement on neutral venues for some matches
The Premier League have released a statement declaring their desire "to complete all of our remaining fixtures this season home and away, where possible"
Renault to stay in Formula One despite job cuts
Renault will continue to run a team in the Formula One world championship, despite announcing nearly 15 000 job losses in the wake of plummeting car sales.
British, Australian MotoGPs cancelled over Covid-19
The British and the Australian MotoGPs have both been cancelled as the coronavirus continued to cut a swathe through international motorsport.
Liverpool facing six neutral-venue games as part of 12 'high risk' PL matches
Liverpool face playing six games at neutral venues amid concerns over 12 “high risk” Premier League fixtures that could attract large crowds outside
When and where will each sport return?
The Premier League is aiming for a June 17 resumption while the PGA tour is preparing to end its three-month hiatus on June 11.
LaLiga 2020-21 to Begin From September 12, Says President Javier Tebas
Tebas gave an insight into the plans put in place to keep players and officials safe during these unprecedented times.
Melvin Gordon says Chargers home games prepped him for playing with no fans
New Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon said he's not concerned if fans can't be in the stands when the NFL season begins because he has already dealt with that.
Chase Elliott wins rain-delayed NASCAR Cup Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway
Second win in a row at the track.
Wizards' Bradley Beal says trade rumors 'a sign of respect'
Even in the middle of a pandemic, when nobody is playing, Bradley Beal's name still emerged in trade rumors. The New York Daily News last week reported that the Nets have had "internal discussions" about pursuing the 26-year-old Wizards guard.
Giants mailbag: Jadeveon Clowney isn’t on team’s radar
You ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York’s biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers to answer them in a series of regularly published
Michael Di Venuto steps down as Surrey head coach
He will not return from his family home in Tasmania even if the delayed season gets under way later this summer.
Everton's Jean-Philippe Gbamin ruled out for further six months
The 24-year-old has only managed two matches for Everton following his move from Mainz in August 2019.
Liverpool and Wales legend Ian Rush makes bold claim about Jurgen Klopp's thrilling Premier League title-chargers
Liverpool FC scoring great Rushie reckons he'd get even more goals playing in Klopp's free-flowing Reds team
Agreements reached: Man Utd, Arsenal stars agree to extend deals with Euro giants
Uncertainty cleared up as seasons set to restart...
Melvin Gordon says Chargers home games prepped him for playing with no fans
New Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon said he's not concerned if fans can't be in the stands when the NFL season begins because he has already dealt with that.
Troubled Izaia Perese back in union after securing Top 14 deal
Izaia Perese was on Michael Cheika’s Wallabies radar before he switched to NRL… now after a drugs charge, he is back in union and moving to the Top 14.
How the historic Bosman ruling revolutionised football transfers
Before the Bosman ruling in 1995, clubs could retain the registrations of players even once their contracts finished, and demand transfer fees for them.
Wizards' Bradley Beal says trade rumors 'a sign of respect'
Even in the middle of a pandemic, when nobody is playing, Bradley Beal's name still emerged in trade rumors. The New York Daily News last week reported that the Nets have had "internal discussions" about pursuing the 26-year-old Wizards guard.
John Madden Doesn’t Want To See 1 Thing From NFL Broadcasts This Fall
Legendary head coach and broadcaster John Madden doesn't want to see one thing on NFL broadcasts this fall.
Emerging from coronavirus pandemic: Here’s a breakdown of where Europe’s football leagues stand
With Italy’s Serie A setting a date for its return and the English Premier League agreed on when to resume, European football is bracing for a full summer.
AP sources: No consensus yet on NBA return-to-play plan
The NBA Board of Governors met again without a consensus opinion emerging on how many teams should be back on the floor for the planned late-July resumption of the pandemic-interrupted...
The Boston Marathon Is Canceled Amid COVID-19 — the Race Is Going Virtual Instead
The Boston Athletic Association and mayor Marty Walsh announced that the 2020 Boston Marathon is canceled. A virtual race will take place instead.
Tommy Smith departs Sunderland after only three months
Sunderland have confirmed defender Tommy Smith is leaving the club after his short-term deal expired
The key dates you need to know around the Premier League’s restart
The top flight is due to resume in mid-June and here’s how the calendar could look over the coming months
NRL keeps Origin, grand final exclusivity up sleeve for next TV deal
The NRL has kept an ace up its sleeve as it prepares to return to the negotiation table with Nine in the next 18 months.
Report: Darren Till vs. Robert Whittaker targeted for UFC event in July
A middleweight fight between Darren Till and Robert Whittaker has been rebooked.
Celtic star Christopher Jullien taking inspiration from Michael Jordan and Last Dance documentary
Jullien was a key man as Celts ensured the Premiership trophy remained in Glasgow’s east end
Leipzig boss Nagelsmann confident of achieving club’s best ever season
BERLIN, May 29 — RB Leipzig will continue in their pursuit of their best ever Bundesliga points tally when they travel to Cologne on Monday, manager Julian Nagelsmann said today. Leipzig, who have 55 points from 28 games, are 12 points away from their best ever Bundesliga points tally of 67 which...
Russia to allow some spectators in stadiums when top flight matches resume
MOSCOW, May 29 — Russia’s Sports Minister said today he welcomed a decision by the authorities to allow spectators into stadiums when matches in the country’s top professional football league resume next month. The Russian Premier League halted matches in mid-March because of the Covid-19...
Japan to restart football without spectators on July 4
TOKYO, May 29 — Professional football games in Japan will resume in early July without spectators in stadiums after a four-month suspension due to the coronavirus outbreak, the J-League said today. “We have decided to resume games on July 4” for the first division, league chairman Mitsuru...
Police want Liverpool title clincher played at neutral venue
LONDON, May 29 — British Police want at least six Premier League matches and any Liverpool title clincher to be played at neutral venues when the season resumes in a bid to avoid supporters gathering outside stadiums. Premier League chiefs have set June 17 as the date for the top flight to...
Brighton considering possibility of friendlies before Premier League restart
A provisional restart date of June 17 has been set amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The key questions on the impact of coronavirus on cricket
England hope to squeeze in a near full international campaign despite the lengthy setbacks faced by the sport.
Hansi Flick wants Bayern Munich to maintain momentum as they face Dusseldorf
The perennial German champions are on course for an eighth successive league title.
Mike Tyson's dramatic transformation helped by expensive secret used by Cristiano Ronaldo
Mike Tyson’s dramatic body transformation has sparked rumours that he could be making a sensational return into the rings with his new found physique, Daily Sta
Tyson Fury beats Joshua, McGregor to emerge world's highest paid combat athlete
Tyson Fury appears to be enjoying a great year. The British boxer deflated Deontay Wilder's ego in their bout in February to emerge WBC champion in Las Vegas.
Andy Murray to play in charity tournament for NHS organised by brother Jamie
Andy Murray will play in a tournament organised by brother Jamie in June that will raise money for the NHS.
Bundesliga: Dortmund's Erling Haaland to miss Paderborn game, Mo Dahoud out for the season
Borussia Dortmund’s prolific teenage striker Erling Haaland will miss their next Bundesliga match at Paderborn while Mo Dahoud has been ruled out for the rest of the season just as he was finding his form, coach Lucien Favre said Friday.
Ireland’s leading Olympic hope may retire unless government relax rules
Two-time world rowing champion Sanita Puspure fears her hopes of gold in Tokyo could be ruined by lockdown policies.
Brendan Rodgers reveals coronavirus struggle as former Celtic boss makes Mount Kilimanjaro comparison
The Leicester City manager was diagnosed with Covid-19 in March.
Robert Whittaker vs Darren Till expected to headline UFC event on July 25
Robert Whittaker vs. Darren Till middleweight main event rebooked for the July 25 MMA card on "Fight Island" on ESPN or ESPN+, according to reports.
The key questions on the impact of coronavirus on cricket
England hope to squeeze in a near full international campaign despite the lengthy setbacks faced by the sport.
Long-distance runner Kiranjeet Kaur banned for 4 years by World Athletics' anti-doping body
More sports News: Long-distance runner Kiranjeet Kaur, who won the Tata Steel Kolkata 25K among the Indians last year, has been handed a four-year ban by World Athletic
Brighton considering possibility of friendlies before Premier League restart
A provisional restart date of June 17 has been set amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Hansi Flick wants Bayern Munich to maintain momentum as they face Dusseldorf
The perennial German champions are on course for an eighth successive league title.
Man City new signing Yan Couto details clause that will double his transfer fee
Manchester City have agreed a deal for Brazilian defender Yan Couto that could double if he plays enough for the first team
Trent Alexander-Arnold backed to play in midfield by ex-Liverpool player Jon Flanagan
Alexander-Arnold has developed into one of the world's best full-backs over the last three seasons - but a former Reds defender believes his future lies further up the pitch
Jurgen Klopp lifts the lid on the hidden agreement he makes with Liverpool transfers
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp plays a prominent role on deciding who comes and goes at Anfield, and ensures every target is throughly scouted before being signed
NRL keeps Origin, grand final exclusivity up sleeve for next TV deal
The NRL has kept an ace up its sleeve as it prepares to return to the negotiation table with Nine in the next 18 months.
Sharks confirm signing of Bulls back Libbok
The Sharks have announced the signing of utility back Manie Libbok on a two-year deal.
No place for Hales or Plunkett as England name 55-man training group
Alex Hales and World Cup-winner Liam Plunkett were both left out of a mammoth 55-man England training group announced.
Interview and video: Oklahoma singer-songwriter Kat Lock releases coronavirus quarantine album 'an existence'
With so many significant life changes, the independent musician was able to release this month her latest album, "an existence," a seven-track solo collection that has her tapping into her deepest roots, from her longtime admiration of Fiona Apple to her childhood spent performing with Norman's Sooner Theatre.
Brighton considering possibility of friendlies before Premier League restart
A provisional restart date of June 17 has been set amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Lamborghini announces inaugural esports racing series
Italian manufacturer is conducting the racing in the Asetto Corsa Competizione game.
The key questions on the impact of coronavirus on cricket
England hope to squeeze in a near full international campaign despite the lengthy setbacks faced by the sport.
Hansi Flick wants Bayern Munich to maintain momentum as they face Dusseldorf
The perennial German champions are on course for an eighth successive league title.
Melvin Gordon brutally shades Chargers: ‘Didn’t have fans anyway’
No fans, no problem. With the coronavirus pandemic threatening live sports attendance, new Broncos running back Melvin Gordon says that he’s prepared to deal with that fallout having played for
Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers reveals he had coronavirus as ex-Swansea City, Liverpool and Celtic manager opens up on his suffering
Rodgers has spoken about the symptoms he experienced after testing positive for Covid-19
Coronavirus latest: Women's Tour to go virtual following race cancellation
Organisers will fill the void with three virtual stages between June 17 and 19 using the RGT Cycling virtual platform.
Ruben Neves "really excited" by Premier League return date
The Premier League is due to return in June after being halted in March.
Andy Murray to return to action alongside brother Jamie in June
Jamie Murray is co-organising a tournament.
Manchester United 'draw up four-man attacking shortlist'
Manchester United put together a four-man attacking shortlist ahead of the summer transfer window, according to a report.
NRL keeps Origin, grand final exclusivity up sleeve for next TV deal
The NRL has kept an ace up its sleeve as it prepares to return to the negotiation table with Nine in the next 18 months.
Arsenal may have edge over Liverpool in race to sign centre-back for this reason
Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing this La Liga centre-back...
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers could ‘hardly walk’ whilst battling Coronavirus
Brendan Rodgers has revealed to BBC Sport Leicester that he had the Coronavirus and has since recovered...
Hundreds of Minor League Baseball players released, more expected
May 29 (UPI) -- Minor League Baseball players are being released in bulk amid coronavirus-related financial issues for the league.
Athletics: 2020 Multisport World Championships moved to 2021 due to COVID-19
(Reuters) - This year’s Multisport World Championships, scheduled to take place in Almere from Sept. 4-13, have been pushed back to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, World Triathlon said on Friday.
Gary Neville makes big Leeds United & West Brom claim about Derby County restart
Derby County news: Manchester United legend has been discussing the Premier League's plans to restart the season and what it means for clubs in the Championship
Why does Mercedes use the phrase "Hammertime"?
Since 2013 it is a well-known sentence, which is regularly heard on Lewis Hamilton's onboard radio. Over the years "It's Hammertime" has become more and more recognizable for many F1 fans. Peter Bonnington, Hamilton's racing engineer, explains in a video from Mercedes how he, together with the Brit of Mercedes, came to the sentence.
Matt LaFleur Explains How Packers Settled On Jordan Love With 1st Round Pick
The Packers famously adhere to the "best player available" strategy in the NFL Draft. Matt LaFleur said Jordan Love fit the bill last month.
Roger Federer becomes first tennis player EVER to top Forbes' Athletes Rich List after raking in yearly earnings worth £86m as 38-year-old edges out Lionel Messi, LeBron James and Tyson Fury
Roger Federer is the first tennis player in the 30-year history of the list to take the top spot with the 38-year-old Swiss star taking the title after yearly earnings of $106.3million (£85.9m).
The NBA’s group stage playoff idea is amazing but flawed — let’s fix it
As with the World Cup, a group stage competition would be the most compelling thing the NBA has ever done — but it has one major problem.
COVID-19 break a blessing in disguise, allowed me to reassess my game: Golfer Shubhankar Sharma
Indian golfer Shubhankar Sharma says the coronavirus-forced break has been a blessing in disguise as it helped him reassess his game and mental state ahead of the resumption of action at the European
Euro Fight Flashback: Fabian Edwards’ upkicks lead to KO at Bellator Birmingham
The middleweight prospect gave his hometown crowd something to shout about when he delivered one of his most memorable finishes to date.
Fans could return for 20-21 season, says EPL chief
LONDON, May 29 — Premier League chief executive Richard Masters said today that fans could be allowed to attend top-flight matches in the 2020-21 season on a “phased basis”. The Premier League plans to resume the 2019-20 campaign on June 17 following the coronavirus lockdown. But the...
Liverpool may be crowned champs at a neutral venue
IANS London It could still be a possibility that runaway English Premier League leaders Liverpool will end up winning the title at a neutral venue, as per
Victor Osimhen: Nigerian striker rejects Napoli, eyes move to English Premier League
There are reports that Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has rejected a possible offer by Italian giants Napoli, indicating that he wants to feature in the Pr
Brendan Rodgers: Leicester City manager says he had coronavirus
Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers says he "had no strength" after contracting the coronavirus in March.
How Lukaku's Mom Handled Age-Cheating Claims
Growing up, former Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku faced many age-cheating accusations. Here is how his mother dealt with the claims made against her son.
Report: NBA targeting July 31 for return of season
The NBA is reportedly targeting July 31 for the league to return to play, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.
Evander Kane says more athletes need to speak out against racism
San Jose Sharks winger Evander Kane joined ESPN’s First Take Friday morning where he discussed the tragic death of George Floyd and how the sports world can do more to help fight racism.
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers reveals he had coronavirus
The Foxes manager, and his wife, fell ill at the end of March.
Premier League chief provides major update on financial package for EFL clubs
Nottingham Forest and the rest of the English Football League have been without matchday income since March
Former St Mirren stars believe future is bright for midfield talent Cammy MacPherson
The 21-year-old was one of the first names on the team sheet before lockdown struck Scottish football.
British and Australian MotoGP races cancelled
This year's British and Australian MotoGP races have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organisers said on Friday.
MS Dhoni lets bowlers handle themselves; Rohit Sharma thinks wickets, reveals Harbhajan Singh
Harbhajan Singh has played under both captains MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma in the Indian Premier League and has revealed that while the former lets bowlers do their thing, the latter thinks wickets. The veteran spinner joined CSK in 2018 after being with Mumbai Indians since the first IPL season.
Hosting World Cup a factor in staging women's competition: New Zealand Rugby
WELLINGTON: Hosting the 2021 World Cup was a factor in deciding to push ahead with New Zealand's women's provincial competition despite financial ...
On this day: Born May 30, 1949: Bob Willis, English cricketer
LONDON: Steaming in off his long run, curls bobbing, eyes fixed on the stumps, there have been few more intimidating sights in world cricket than ...
'I could hardly walk' - Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers reveals he has recovered from Covid-19
Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers has revealed that he and his wife have recovered from Covid-19, as he revealed he 'could hardly walk' as the virus struck him down.
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers reveals he had coronavirus
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers has revealed he had coronavirus.
What's your preference? Chai or Coffee: Rahane asks fans
Off the field News: Is Ajinkya Rahane a tea person or does he prefer coffee more? India's Test vice-captain has left that question unanswered but on Friday, the ace batsm
Prospect of T20 World Cup going ahead as planned under 'very high risk': Kevin Roberts
Cricket News: Cricket Australia chief executive Kevin Roberts on Friday said that there is a 'very high risk about the prospect' of the T20 World Cup taking place a
Fans could return for 2020-21 season: Premier League chief
Football News: Premier League chief executive Richard Masters said on Friday that fans could be allowed to attend top-flight matches in the 2020-21 season on a "phas
Team Ireland Athlete's Commission call for exemptions for Olympic athletes
The Team Ireland Athlete's Commissions has today called for minor exemptions to be made for Tokyo focused athletes in order to support their...
George Floyd and Derek Chauvin worked security together at a restaurant for at least a year, owner says
Before Derek Chauvin was filmed kneeling on George Floyd's neck on a Minneapolis street, they worked together at a nightclub not far from where the incident happened.Chauvin was fired as a Minneapolis police officer after he held Floyd down as Floyd protested "I can't breathe." Protests
James Morrison appointed assistant boss of West Brom's under-23s
Fan favourite James Morrison has been appointed as the assistant manager of Albion's under-23s.
E&S Wolves Podcast Episode 160: Wolves primed for West Ham restart!
FOOTBALL IS BACK baby as Nathan Judah and Joe Edwards dedicate episode 160 to the return of the greatest sport in the world.
Roger Federer ranked by Forbes as sports' top earner at $106 million
Roger Federer earned $106 million pre-tax to helm the Forbes list, edging out Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, who have held the No. 1 spot in three of the past four years.
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers reveals he had coronavirus
The Foxes manager, and his wife, fell ill at the end of March.
Adeolokun, McKeown and Leader set to leave Connacht next month
Ireland international Niyi Adeolokun will leave Connacht when his contract expires next month as ...
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers has recovered from COVID-19
Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers has revealed that he's made a full recovery after contract...
South Africa's best players and teams could join Guinness PRO14 as major review launched into problems in Super Rugby
A rugby review has been launched in New Zealand following calls for the Sharks, Stormer, Bulls and Lions to be excluded from the crack tournament
Coronavirus latest: FA Cup plans return, tennis to come back in June
More sports are announcing plans.
Coronavirus latest: Timeline of sport's response on Friday, May 29
The FA Cup final will be played on August 1, while police set out up to six Premier League matches they would like to be played at neutral venues.
Real Madrid 'have received no offers for Gareth Bale'
Real Madrid are yet to receive an offer for Gareth Bale ahead of this summer's transfer window, according to a report.
Two-time world champion Gary Anderson storms into PDC Home Tour semi-finals
The Scot had another perfect night on the oche.
Brighton considering holding friendlies before Premier League restart
A provisional restart date of June 17 has been set amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson opens up on struggles to adapt to cancelled events
The reigning world champion heptathlete has been back home in Liverpool.
Leicester City 'offer long-term deal to Liverpool's Adam Lallana'
Liverpool attacker Adam Lallana has reportedly been offered a 'long-term contract' by Leicester City.
These Man United fans back idea to offer Dortmund ace on loan in possible Jadon Sancho deal
Should Manchester United consider offering this talent to Dortmund in a bid to seal a move for Sancho?
Real Madrid to receive two-year loan plus obligation to buy proposal for star
Should Real Madrid sanction this departure in the next transfer window?
Ticket for Michael Jordan's NBA debut sells for nearly $25,000
May 29 (UPI) -- A ticket from Michael Jordan's first NBA game sold for nearly $25,000 at a recent auction.
Report: NBA sets July 31 as target date for season to resume
After putting the season on hold due to coronavirus concerns, the NBA is aiming to resume play at the end of July, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania.
On this day: Born May 30, 1949: Bob Willis, English cricketer
LONDON (Reuters) - Steaming in off his long run, curls bobbing, eyes fixed on the stumps, there have been few more intimidating sights in world cricket than fast bowler Bob Willis in his prime.
Roger Federer ranked by Forbes as sports' top earner at $106 million
Roger Federer earned $106 million pre-tax to helm the Forbes list, edging out Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, who have held the No. 1 spot in three of the past four years.
Kohli remains only Indian in Forbes top 100 highest-paid athletes; Federer topples Messi, Ronaldo
The 100 highest-paid athletes earned a combined $3.6 billion this year, which marked a drop of 9% from 2019 due to coronavirus, according to Forbes.
Life after Joe Burrow and Tua Tagovailoa: Our top college football quarterback questions
A new season of college football on the horizon (we hope anyway) carries a new set of QB questions. Here's what we want to know.
Spengler fifth in latest BMW outing in the IMSA iRacing Pro Series
This fifth race saw no less than five BMW M8 GTE cars finish in the top ten, with Bruno Spengler placing fifth in the race
'How we laughed' - West Brom fans hit back at Derby County with cutting message
Derby County news: Baggies fans can't hide their disappointment at play-off defeat 13 years ago and have taken the Leeds United fans' stance of pointing out what happened a year later
NBA Insider Suggests League Will Make Playoff Plan With 1 Player In Mind
ESPN insider Brian Windhorst believes the NBA will make its playoff plan with Pelicans forward Zion Williamson in mind.
ESPN Analyst: Patrick Mahomes Needs 3 Super Bowls To Claim GOAT Status Over Tom Brady
ESPN analyst Dominique Foxworth revealed what he believes Patrick Mahomes needs to accomplish in order to become the greatest of all time.
Insider Shares What Patrick Mahomes’ Contract Extension Could Look Like
After one of the best three-year stretches to start an NFL career, Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes is ready for a new contract.
Roy Keane personally negotiated contract with Alex Ferguson for Man U youth star
Now that's unusual!
WBC would allow Mike Tyson to fight for heavyweight title against Tyson Fury
Could Iron Mike's return to the ring extend beyond just exhibition matches?
Coronavirus: Seville derby to relaunch LaLiga season on June 11
Sevilla's home derby against Real Betis will be the first LaLiga game since the league was suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Chelsea hesitant about Timo Werner’s price: Pickiness or stinginess
The Timo Werner saga continues with Chelsea and other English clubs unwilling to match his buyout. Is that pickiness or stinginess on the club's side? Timo...
England ask 55 players to return for training
A group of 55 England cricketers have been asked to return to training to prepare for the start of the English summer season that was delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the England and Wales Cricket
Lombardy remains a Covid-19 hot spot with Italy set to open regional borders
Nearly 40% of the country’s cases have occurred in the northern region.
Manchester City Women boss Gareth Taylor welcomes the pressure of his new role
Taylor replaced Nick Cushing as boss of the Women’s Super League club.
'An Overseas Move For Lorch Would Benefit The Country…'
Orlando Pirates’ Thembinkosi Lorch supported in his wish for In an overseas move.
Why PSL Situation Is Different To Europe, Chiefs Doc Speaks
One of Kaizer Chiefs’ team doctors explained how Europe is different to South Africa in terms of planning for the resumption of football.
Horse Racing Ireland publishes programme for jumps fixtures
There are 24 National Hunt meetings planned for 12 racecourses.
Ben Garner reveals why he's handed Bristol Rovers defender once linked with West Ham a new contract
The Scottish left-back has been with the Gas since 2017 and signs a one-year deal to remain at the Mem
Indian long-distance runner Kiranjeet Kaur handed four-year ban after being tested positive for doping
Long-distance runner Kiranjeet Kaur, who won the Tata Steel Kolkata 25K among the Indians last year, has been handed a four-year ban by World Athletics' anti-doping body for returning positive for a banned substance in a test conducted in Doha.
Tokyo Olympics 2020: IOC's approval of ISSF's updated qualification system could see India seal another shooting quota
Indian shooters were primed for success at the Tokyo Games before the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic led to a one-year postponement
EFL confirm when Bristol Rovers, Sunderland, Portsmouth and rest of League One will vote on season
The EFL recently proposed a framework that would see final positions be decided on an unweighted points-per-game system
The A's will stop paying minor league players; will they become free agents? Nope.
The A's essentially have said to their minor-leaguers,
The 20 very best Brian Clough quotes as Nottingham Forest celebrate 40 years since European Cup triumph
Clough led Forest from the second division to the very top of world football - and he said some brilliant things along the way.
Scottish Premiership sides to resume training on June 11 ahead of August re-start
The top flight sides won't have to wait too long to get back on the pitch
Football: AC Milan president opposes plan to restart with Cup matches
AC Milan President Paolo Scaroni says he is opposed to plans to restart the Italian season by playing the Coppa Italia semi-finals and final in ...
Gardner Minshew fueled by criticism of Jaguars by analysts
The Jaguars are projected to be one of the bottom three teams in the NFL in 2020, but the team’s quarterback doesn’t see it that way. Jacksonville shockingly failed to make a head coach…
Would choose Jadeja & Bravo as lockdown partners: Raina
Cricket News: Suresh Raina said that he would choose Ravindra Jadeja and Dwayne Bravo as his Indian and overseas quarantine partners from among his Chennai Super Ki
Roger Federer is the world's highest-paid athlete: Forbes
Tennis News: Roger Federer is the world's highest-paid athlete for 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic knocked soccer's Lionel Messi off top spot, according to Forbes. T
Manchester City Women boss Gareth Taylor welcomes the pressure of his new role
Taylor replaced Nick Cushing as boss of the Women’s Super League club.
UEFA plan to play rest of Champions League 'in one host city with one-leg ties'
The Champions League and Europa League are currently suspended at the last-16 stage - but UEFA plan to host the next three rounds in one city amid the coronavirus outbreak
Scott McTominay wants to copy Paul Pogba for Manchester United
The Man United midfielder named Pogba and Roy Keane among his midfield idols as he talked about his breakthrough.
Jurgen Klopp insists it's "not important" where Liverpool win Premier League
The Reds are on the cusp of a first league title in 30 years - but will not be able to celebrate in front of their own fans or even at their home ground of Anfield
It's great that Premier League is restarting - but kids have just as much right to play
ROBBIE SAVAGE: We need to get our kids back playing - and here are the socially-distanced sessions I would put on for my Under-14s side
The return of Serie A: What's at stake
Italy's Serie A has been given the all-clear to return on June 20 after a three-month enforced absence in one of the epicentres of the coronavirus pandemic.
Top SA trainer 'thrilled' as horseracing gets green light to go racing
The news that all non-contact sport shall resume in the country from 1 June was particularly pleasing for the SA horseracing industry and those fans of the sport of kings.
Brighton eye friendlies to prepare for restart
Brighton are considering playing friendlies to prepare their team for the return of the Premier League.
Lombardy remains a Covid-19 hot spot with Italy set to open regional borders
Nearly 40% of the country’s cases have occurred in the northern region.
Manchester City Women boss Gareth Taylor welcomes the pressure of his new role
Taylor replaced Nick Cushing as boss of the Women’s Super League club.
Wolves supporters offered ticket refunds
Wolves have confirmed plans to reimburse fans for their four remaining Premier League home games, which will be behind closed doors.
NHL to begin training camps no earlier than July 10: report
The NHL recently announced its plan for a 24-team playoff format but teams may have to wait until at least mid-July before they can even begin training camps.
Fans could return for 20-21 season: Premier League chief
Premier League chief executive Richard Masters said on Friday that fans could be allowed to attend top-flight matches in the 2020-21 season on a "phased basis".
Hearts owner admits Daniel Stendel could leave if relegation stands
Daniel Stendel is contractually free to leave Tynecastle unless Budge can succeed with a reconstruction plan.
Louis van Gaal hits out at Manchester United's transfer policy
Former Manchester United manager Louis Van Gaal criticises the club's transfer policy and says that they failed to sign the players that he wanted.
Kevin De Bruyne 'ready to open contract talks with Manchester City'
Kevin De Bruyne is reportedly open to discussing a new contract with Manchester City if the club successfully overturn their two-year European suspension.
Coronavirus in football: What has been cancelled? What is still taking place?
The Premier League is set to return on June 17.
Mercedes reject reports they could pull out of F1
Reports in Germany suggested Toto Wolff might step away from his current role.
Arsenal complete signing of promising winger after successful trial
Arsenal have reportedly secured their first signing of the summer...
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp on ‘silly null and void stuff’ and why winning title at Anfield isn’t ‘that important’
Jurgen Klopp has given his thoughts on all things regarding the Premier League season returning, including neutral grounds...
Melvin Gordon rips Chargers for not having fans
May 29 (UPI) -- Denver Broncos star Melvin Gordon said if he has to play in empty stadiums this year it won't feel much different than when he played for the Los Angeles Chargers last season because they "didn't have fans."
HRI announces full jumps programme up to start of August
Three days of Galway Festival will be jumps-only
Premier League yet to make key decision which affects Aston Villa's survival hopes
The date of the Premier League’s return remains a provisional one for the time being, however; should a second spike of Covid cases emerge, then the threat of the league being curtailed will return
Ravens, Judon compromise on franchise tag
The Baltimore Ravens and linebacker/defensive end Matthew Judon came to a compromise on the worth of the franchise tag.
Stormers confirm exit of 3 more players, Sharks sign Libbok
The loss of three young players isn't the kind of news Super Rugby Stormers fans want to hear, while Manie Libbok has decided to leave the Bulls.
Coronavirus: No decision yet on Champions League as Uefa considers ‘all options’ to resume season
Uefa still hopes to conclude the competition by the end of August.
'Some player' - Former Derby County striker urged to make Aston Villa transfer
Derby County news: Former Rams striker Weimann, now at Bristol City, has been told to move back to Villa Park by Aston Villa hero Gabby Agbonlahor on social media
Raikonnen receives a very special gift from Ferrari
Kimi Raikkonen has had a very special delivery. The former Ferrari driver was sent the car of his last F1 victory by the Italian team. The Finn won for the last time in America 2018, ahead of Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton. Now the driver has received the winning car as a thank you.
D-backs cut about quarter of staff with layoffs, furloughs
The Arizona Diamondbacks have laid off or furloughed about one-quarter of the team’s employees because of lost revenue due to the coronavirus pandemic. The organization made the moves on Friday....
Details Emerge From Eli Apple’s Contract With Carolina Panthers
New details have emerged from Eli Apple's contract with the Carolina Panthers. Here's the latest on his new deal.
Moussa Cisse, No. 9 Recruit In 2020, Will Reportedly Commit Next Week
Five-star center Moussa Cisse is on the verge of making his college decision. Here's his list and when he's expected to announce.
No surprise as Carlos Hyde will count $2.75 million against Seahawks’ salary cap
Hyde's signing became official this week, and the contract calls for him to make a base salary of $1.5 million with bonuses of $1.25 million that give it a salary-cap...
Arsenal complete George Lewis signing after impressive trial
One for the future.
Premier League is back: Previously, in the Premier League...
Liverpool have been in a league of their own in the top flight and if the season resumes as planned, they should wrap up the title swiftly.
Wolves winger Traore can be 'almost unstoppable' and might be fastest ever footballer, says Gil
Adama Traore has caught the eye with some sizzling Premier League performances for Wolves, impressing former team-mate Carles Gil.
Barcelona spell the worst year of my career, says Martino
Gerardo Martino did not much enjoy his time in charge of Barcelona, which lasted just nine months.
"Start being harsh and make key decisions" - EPL legend slams Arsenal duo Luiz and Mustafi
EPL legend Martin Keown has delivered his opinion on Arsenal duo Luiz and Mustafi in an exclusive interview.
Flower backs 'brilliant' Babar to break records but questions captaincy role
Grant Flower hopes the pressure of captaincy does not weigh too heavily on Pakistan's premier batsman Babar Azam.
Premier League chief issued update on Newcastle United fans' return to St James' Park
The top-flight will be behind closed doors for the remainder of this campaign
Premier League chief hints fans could be back in grounds next season in 'phased return'
Richard Masters is optimistic top-flight football will return to normality during the 2020/21 campaign - with fans coming back to stadiums as part of a 'phased return'
Philipe Lins gets quick turnaround, meets Tanner Boser at June 27 UFC event
Philipe Lins agreed to another UFC fight less than two weeks after his debut loss to Andrei Arlovski.
Derek Chauvin Charged with Murder of George Floyd
The state of Minnesota announced Friday afternoon that Derek Chauvin has been arrested in connection with the death of George Floyd.
Scottish Premiership teams set sights on an early August kick-off
Green light given to top-tier clubs to resume training next month.
Ronaldo's Heartwarming Family Moments During Lockdown
It can be said that Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the busiest figures in world football, and during lockdown, he spent as much quality time with his family as possible. Check it out!
Big Three Target: I Have Made It Quite Clear…
A player whose being closely monitored by Chiefs, Sundowns and Pirates has spoken regarding the next big step in his career.
Scottish Premiership teams set sights on an early August kick-off
Green light given to top-tier clubs to resume training next month.
Nick Kyrgios, Alexander Zverev and Dominic Thiem to play exhibition tennis matches in Berlin in July
Thiem, Zverev and Kyrgios will be joined by Jannik Sinner for the men’s events
When does the Premier League return? Date, TV schedule & more to know about EPL's restart
Here's everything soccer fans need to know about the return of the Premier League, including the restart date and a full TV schedule to watch matches in the United States.
Football: FA Cup final to be held on Aug 1
The FA Cup final will be held on Aug. 1, the Football Association announced on Friday, after the Premier League said on Thursday that its season ...
Tennis: Murray to return at 'Battle of the Brits' tourney in June
Andy Murray will make his return to tennis at a behind-closed-doors tournament organised by his brother Jamie from June 23-28 in London, the Lawn ...
Football: UEFA to fasttrack competitions in one venue, says Getafe president
UEFA plans to complete this season's Champions League and Europa League competitions by playing all rounds from the quarter-finals onwards in one ...
Poised for leap before pandemic, women's cricket limps into future
Women's cricket appeared poised for a great leap forward when Australia beat India in the Twenty20 World Cup final in front of a record 86,174 ...
Scottish Premiership teams set sights on an early August kick-off
Green light given to top-tier clubs to resume training next month.
False nines, inverted full-backs, free eights - how Pep Guardiola changed the game
The Manchester City manager's record for innovation is second to none in the modern game
Premier League chief hints fans could be back in grounds next season in 'phased return'
Richard Masters is optimistic top-flight football will return to normality during the 2020/21 campaign - with fans coming back to stadiums as part of a 'phased return'
Bulls reunite another set of Kriel brothers
The Bulls will be reuniting another set of Kriel brothers at Loftus, as they confirmed the signing of Stormers fullback David Kriel.
'Secret agent' - Chelsea fans all make the same joke after Petr Cech reminder of Arsenal failure
The Blues ran out 4-1 winners in last season's Europa League final
MotoGP, Ezpeleta: "No fake spectators in the stands, we'll have great Grand Prixs"
MotoGP: "TV rights will allow us to have Grand Prixs without an audience. We've frozen development to allow satellite teams to make up for the gap with official teams."
Scottish Premiership teams set sights on an early August kick-off
Green light given to top-tier clubs to resume training next month.
Sources: David Price to give each Dodgers minor leaguer $1K in June to help during pandemic
Pitcher David Price will give each minor league player who is not on the Dodgers' 40-man roster $1,000 for the month of June, sources confirmed to ESPN.
NCAA offers plan to bring athletes back to campus
The NCAA released a detailed plan -- offered as guidance, consistent with federal and local public health guidelines -- to help schools bring athletes back to campus.
England name 55-man training group ahead of summer schedule
A total of 55 players have been invited to work under ECB guidance in the coming weeks.
Gbamin's rehab plans, Carlo Ancelotti's upset and Brands talks
This week's Royal Blue looks at what next for Gbamin after his latest injury set-back
Mikel Arteta promotes ‘pacey’ attacking prospect to Arsenal first-team training
Arsenal have promoted another academy prospect to first-team training...
Chelsea star trying to convince former teammate to join Blues amid interest from rivals
Chelsea will be hoping that this star can encourage his former teammate to join the Blues in the summer...
The Bundesliga news that could affect West Brom's title battle with Leeds United
Slaven Bilic and his squad may want to pay attention to the effect of empty stadiums on results outside England
The revealing stat that all Wolves fans will approve of
Joao Moutinho leads the way in one specific area which captures his contributions Nuno's team
Report: Dodgers P Price gives $1K apiece to team's minor leaguers
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher David Price will gift $1,000 to each of the players in the team’s minor-league system, MLB writer Francys Romero reported.
Golden Knights offer refunds to single-game ticket holders
The Golden Knights said in an email they will refund single-game ticket holders for the final four regular-season games that will not be played at T-Mobile Arena.
Coronavirus: Premier League chief optimistic that fans can attend matches for 2020-’21 season
The prospect of playing the next season with no fans is unappetising for the Premier League and Masters suggested it could be possible to being back supporters.
The Top 14's latest Fiji signings in talks to keep Olympic 7s dream alive
Fiji pair Tuimaba and Botitu have secured deals in the Top 14, but they are hoping for a compromise to release them for Olympics 7s.
Why Derby will hope the Bundesliga effect doesn’t spread to the Championship
Derby will have to play behind closed doors when football returns
Former Derby County star linked with shock transfer to AC Milan
Derby County transfer news: Jeff Hendrick is out of contract with current side Burnley next month and has also been linked with a move to Premier League rivals Newcastle United
What’s the secret behind Rohit Sharma leading Mumbai Indians to 4 IPL titles? VVS Laxman reveals
IPL 2020: VVS Laxman recalled how Rohit evolved both as a batsman and skipper since playing his first IPL with Deccan Chargers.
Justin Gaethje has three epic fights on his wishlist before hanging up his gloves
Justin Gaethje has three more fights on his wishlist post which, the hard-hitting lightweight wants to hang up his gloves
Rafael Nadal's soul is everywhere here, says Caroline Garcia
Caroline Garcia has been training at Rafael Nadal's academy, and she has nothing but praise for the facility.
Premier League chief discusses transfer window, VAR and five substitutes rule
Premier League clubs are pushing ahead with plans to resume the season next month but there is still plenty to be discussed
Ireland star Jeff Hendrick linked with move to AC Milan
The midfielder's Burnley contract is set to expire at the end of this season
Fans vote for Ireland's greatest ever keeper and defenders in social media poll
Vote on the FAI's Twitter page for Ireland's greatest ever starting eleven
Man Utd fixtures: Remaining Premier League games as club targets Champions League finish
Manchester United have nine games left to play in the Premier League season. The side are currently fifth in the table, chasing Chelsea for the last Champions League spot
England Tests could include coronavirus replacements
Coronavirus replacements could be allowed in England's summer Test series with West Indies and Pakistan.
‘Chiefs Must Dig Deep In Their Pockets & Pay’
Kaizer Chiefs urged to bring back their former striker Knowledge Musona.
7 Players Who Had Drug Problems
After a footballer recently revealed that he sold his FIFA Club World Cup medal for cocaine, here are seven more players who struggled with drug issues during their playing days, including a Kaizer Chiefs legend.
Not the time for bold predictions, Ross Cronje warns
Exciting times lie ahead for South African rugby, according to Ross Cronje, and the Lions will be ready regardless of who they face when play resumes.
PSA Forum resumes June 2, with PSC, POC chiefs as guests
The weekly Philippine Sportswriters Association Forum returns on June 2 after a four-month break under a new platform.
The surprising news that could affect Nottingham Forest's promotion bid
Forest might not have as many reasons to be fearful as other clubs after taking stock of the Bundesliga numbers
No green light for GAA teams to train in small groups but walking tracks could re-open
The GAA insist they will stick rigidly to the government’s plan for reopening.
Arsenal: Victor Osimhen transfer has become a joke overnight
Arsenal may need help at striker for next season and Victor Osimhen looked to be a good idea. But recent reports have turned him into a joke. The striker s...
Football: Police want several Premier League games played at neutral venues
British Police want at least six Premier League matches and any Liverpool title clincher to be played at neutral venues when the season resumes in ...
Cricket: England ask 55 players to return for training
REUTERS: A group of 55 England cricketers have been asked to return to training to prepare for the start of the English summer season that was ...
DeAndre Hopkins strongly believes he's best WR in NFL
DeAndre Hopkins may have been traded away by the Texans for not all that much in return — a veteran running back and draft pick — but that doesn’t necessarily mean his talent is d…
Melvin Gordon zings Chargers in discussing potentially playing in empty stadiums
The NFL appears to be moving toward playing games in empty stadiums in 2020, but if you ask one particular Broncos running back, that won’t be all that much of an adjustment. Melvin Gordon ha…
NCAA offers plan to bring athletes back to campus
The NCAA has released a long and detailed plan to help schools bring athletes back to campus during the pandemic.
Gallagher: Canadiens given 'second life' in NHL's return-to-play plan
Brendan Gallagher knows the Montreal Canadiens have no business being anywhere near a playoff spot.They were 24th in the standings when the NHL season was p
Gary Neville identifies value that Manchester United can never lose
Manchester United have a proud history of utilising academy players and Gary Neville believes this value can never be lost
Manchester United great Ryan Giggs makes Liverpool FC and Jurgen Klopp admission
The legendary former Man Utd winger has been talking about Jurgen Klopp's side and their surge for the Premier League title this season.
Man Utd fixtures: Remaining Premier League games as club targets Champions League finish
Manchester United have nine games left to play in the Premier League season. The side are currently fifth in the table, chasing Chelsea for the last Champions League spot
Arsenal fixtures: Remaining games as Gunners aim to end season on a high
The Premier League's return has been confirmed, with Arsenal one of the first to play when they go to Man City on June 17. Mikel Arteta's side are currently ninth in the table
The five Tottenham players you may well have forgotten were still at the club
Every club has them, the aspiring yojungsters or ageing pros who quietly slip off the radar as opportunities elude them
Fans could return for 20-21 season: Premier League chief
Premier League chief executive Richard Masters said that fans could be allowed to attend top-flight matches in the 2020-21 season on a "phased basis".
Majority of NBA GMs vote to restart season by going straight to playoffs
In a survey of all 30 NBA general managers, which was viewed by ESPN, 16 said they would prefer the league come back with just the typical 16 playoff teams, with the teams and seeds based on the standings when the season was suspended March 12.
Warriors' Steve Kerr credits successful NBA career to Michael Jordan: 'I owe him everything'
Would Steve Kerr be a five-time NBA champion and eventually go on to be head coach for the Golden State Warriors today had Michael Jordan not come out of retirement and join him on the Chicago Bulls in 1995? He doesn’t think so.
Premier League to make decision on neutral venues in the next 7-10 days
Premier League chief executive Richard Masters is confident that clubs will agree to some of thei...
Tennis fans freak out over Rafael Nadal retirement scare
Tennis fans couldn’t believe what they were seeing on social media when the words “Nadal” and “retirement” began trending on social media on Friday morning. The name synonymous with the
British and Australian MotoGP races cancelled
This year's British and Australian MotoGP races have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers said on Friday.
A look at the 14 uncapped players called up to England's summer squads
England have named 14 uncapped players in a 55-man training group.
Project Restart: Which matches are set to be played at neutral venues?
Sports Mole looks at which Premier League matches could be played at neutral venues when the season resumes in June.
Scottish Premiership clubs to return to training on June 11, with new season set to start on August 1
Scottish Premiership clubs will return to training on June 11, with the new season being planned to start on the weekend of August 1.
49ers DE Ford reportedly has 'extensive' knee surgery
Dee Ford had what he termed “pretty extensive” arthroscopic knee surgery in the offseason, leaving the San Francisco 49ers’ pass rusher as a question mark in his second season with the team.
Majority of NBA GMs vote to restart season by going straight to playoffs
In a survey of all 30 NBA general managers, which was viewed by ESPN, 16 said they would prefer the league come back with just the typical 16 playoff teams, with the teams and seeds based on the standings when the season was suspended March 12.
USA Hockey pres. Smith facing investigations
USA Hockey president Jim Smith is the subject of two investigations surrounding his tenure as the president of Amateur Hockey Association Illinois.
NOS confirms: F1 season will start on 5 July in Austria
The 2020 Formula 1 season will officially start on 5 July with a race without an audience in Austria. According to the NOS.
The Highest Paid Female Athlete: Naomi Osaka
Naomi Osaka burst onto the tennis scene in recent years and has taken the world by surprise ever since. Dethroning Serena Williams as the highest-paid female athlete, Osaka continues her rise to stardom.
How Warnock knew that Burton's Richard Jobson would be a star
'He ran like a hovercraft, like he wasn't touching the floor' says Brewers manager of the 80s
'Hard to Win Games 'Behind Closed Doors' – Fortuna Dusseldorf Manager Uwe Rosler
With clubs in the English Premier League agreeing to kick off the 2019-20 season again on 17 June, after a hiatus since March due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, a...
Inter Milan chief hints at future of Manchester United loanee Alexis Sanchez
He has had a bad time in Serie A so far
Ranking NFL QB commitment in 2020: How married all 32 teams are to their starters
The Rams are committed to Jared Goff. Are the Eagles really tied to Carson Wentz long term?
Professional Race Car Driver Hires Expert Gamer To Race His Video Game Car
The esports momentum due to the COVID-19 pandemic isn't slowing down. And one of things many people are learning now that...
Mark Henry explains why AJ Styles was traded to SmackDown
AJ Styles was surprisingly traded to SmackDown earlier this month. What's the possible reason behind the move?
Inter admit they stand no chance of landing Leipzig hot-shot Werner
Timo Werner has carved up the Bundesliga and Champions League at times, but Inter admit they are non-starters in the race to sign him.
Coronavirus: Hughton welcomes Premier League return and pressures of 'mini-tournament'
Chris Hughton is delighted the Premier League has been cleared to resume after months of being suspended.
GoFundMe created for George Floyd memorial raises more than $2M in 48 hours
A GoFundMe account created to raise funds for the memorial of George Floyd, the black man who died after a white Minneapolis police officer forcefully kneeled on his neck during his arrest on Monday, has
Newcastle takeover headlines with Premier League chief executive asked about 'confidential' process
All of the latest Newcastle United headlines including the latest on the takeover and an update from Richard Masters
USA Hockey president Jim Smith facing investigations
USA Hockey president Jim Smith is the subject of two investigations surrounding his tenure as the president of Amateur Hockey Association Illinois.
Ex-Cork City star George O'Callaghan picks best XIs from his time in League of Ireland
O'Callaghan includes some LOI legends of the 2000s era in his best 11s
Conor McGregor lands at No. 16 on Forbes’ highest-paid athletes list for 2020
Conor McGregor is yet again considered one of the highest paid athletes in the world for 2020 according to Forbes.
The 10 Richest African Footballers In History
Mohamed Salah and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang are currently among the highest-paid African stars in football, but who are the richest African players to have graced the game?
NCAA offers guidance on bringing athletes back to campus
The NCAA released a long and detailed plan Friday to help schools bring athletes back to campus during a pandemic.
Report: The 10 Richest African Footballers In History
Mohamed Salah and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang are currently among the highest-paid African stars in football, but who are the richest African players to have graced the game?
Evander Kane speaks out on how hockey world can address racial injustice
Just over 2,000 miles northeast of San Jose, Calif., the home of Evander Kane‘s Sharks, the city of Minneapolis has been consumed by protests over the death of George Floyd.
Top HS Draft prospect Veen: 'I want to be an MVP'
Zac Veen has always been a goal-setter. As a sixth grader growing up in Florida, Veen would ride his bike nearly two miles each way in order to watch the Spruce Creek High School team work out. “At that time, my only goal was to start on varsity as a
Why did Jamie Carragher apologise for saying Notts Forest?
Jamie Carragher apologised on Thursday morning for calling Nottingham Forest, live on Sky Sports, Notts Forest.
Mackenzie Tour cancels 2020 season due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions
The Mackenzie Tour, Canada's men's professional golf circuit, has cancelled its season.A stepping stone to the top-tier PGA Tour, the Mackenzie Tour had to
Bayern Munich to offer Lucas Hernandez to Man City in Leroy Sane deal and more transfer rumours
Bayern Munich will reportedly offer Manchester City defender Lucas Hernandez to try and sign Leroy Sane and more gossip.
Golf in 11th hour discussions with minister to get green light to open
GolfRSA stated that they are still in going talks with the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture and insisted that golf courses will not be allowed to open.
Arsenal FC to rival Manchester United for Moussa Dembele and more transfer rumours
Arsenal reportedly the latest team to join Man Utd in the race for Lyon striker Moussa Dembele and more transfer gossip
Federer tops list of world's highest-paid athletes
Roger Federer topped the 2020 Forbes magazine list of highest-paid global athletes announced, leading the lineup for the first time.
Roger Federer tops highest-earning athlete list at more than $100-million
He is the first tennis player to top the list since it was first compiled in 1990
UCO athletics announces three-phase plan to reopen athletic facilities
The University of Central Oklahoma athletic department announced its three-phase plan for reopening on a limited basis beginning June 1.
Seahawks' L.J. Collier pledges redemption after down 2019 debut
L.J. Collier, the Seahawks' 2019 first-round pick, is eager to prove himself in Seattle's pass rush after a disappointing debut.
Grizzlies captain Westhaver’s NCAA dream back on track
Marty Westhaver has a new lease on his hockey life. One week after being told the NCAA Div. 1 school the graduating Victoria Grizzlies captain had earned a scholarship to this fall was folding . . .
Scottish Premiership teams to resume training from June 11th
Scottish Premiership clubs have been given the go ahead to return to training from the 11th of Ju...
Mackenzie Tour shelves season; DCBank Open looks to 2021
The 2020 Mackenzie Tour-PGA Tour Canada season has been hit out of bounds from the tee. The pro campaign, which was to include the DCBank Open presented by the Times Colonist on June 4-7 at . . .
The NBA has its target return date: July 31
The NBA is next in line for a comeback. Days after the NHL announced its plan for a 24-team playoff tournament, NBA commissioner Adam Silver informed the board of governors that the league is
Examining potential destinations for free agent QB Cam Newton
Amid an odd NFL offseason where Tom Brady joined the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Roger Goodell announced draft picks slumped over in a chair in his basement, one storyline remains unsolved: the continued
Juventus give up on pursuit of Barcelona midfielder Arthur?
Juventus reportedly end their interest in signing Arthur after the midfielder reiterated his desire to remain at Barcelona.
La Liga season to restart on June 11 with Sevilla-Real Betis
Spanish football's top-flight will resume after a three-month pause due to the coronavirus pandemic on June 11 with the local derby between Sevilla and Real Betis, the government's department for sport said in a statement on Friday.
Antonio Rudiger 'trying to convince Timo Werner to join Chelsea'
Defender Antonio Rudiger is allegedly attempting to convince German compatriot Timo Werner to leave RB Leipzig for Chelsea.
PGA Tour Canada cancels 2020 season due to COVID-19
TORONTO (Reuters) - The Mackenzie Tour-PGA Tour Canada said on Friday it had decided to cancel its 2020 season due to border restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic that also requires mandatory quarantines for those entering the country.
MotoGP races in Britain, Australia canceled amid pandemic
The MotoGP races in Britain and Australia are the latest to be canceled on the international motorcycle racing circuit because of the coronavirus pandemic. Organizers on Friday said COVID-19 pandemic “and resulting calendar changes have obliged the cancellation of both events.” The British Grand Prix had been scheduled for Aug.…
Seahawks' L.J. Collier pledges redemption after down 2019 debut
L.J. Collier, the Seahawks' 2019 first-round pick, is eager to prove himself in Seattle's pass rush after a disappointing debut.
Nevada Preps awards — Boys Athlete of the Year
Coronado junior Jaden Hardy is the Nevada Preps Boys Athlete of the Year after averaging 30.4 points, 9.1 rebounds and 8.4 assists per game.
Premier League is back: Everything you need to know from Liverpool's title wait to Man United's top-four hopes
The Premier League is back and while Liverpool will be crowned champions, the battle for the top four, relegation & much more remains to be decided.
The NBA’s possible July return at Disney World, explained
The NBA is targeting a July 31st return.
Nevada’s top football recruit commits to Oregon
Moliki Matavao, a 6-foot-6-inch, 240-pound tight end from Liberty, announced Wednesday on Twitter his commitment to play for Oregon.
NFL Analyst Offers New Landing Spot For QB Cam Newton
A new landing spot was named for star quarterback Cam Newton on Friday afternoon. Here's the latest on Newton.
Horner on first race: "They won't be able to interact with each other"
We had to wait a long time for it, but today NOS confirmed that in 2020 we will kick off the season at the Red Bull Ring in Austria. Red Bull Racing team boss Christian Horner seems to be very happy with that.
Report: NBA Has A ‘Target Date’ For Return Of Season
The NBA has been off since mid-March, as the country deals with the fallout of COVID-19. We now have a target date for its return.
NFL Analyst Offers New Landing Spot For DE Jadeveon Clowney
CBS Sports analyst Cody Benjamin has named a new landing spot for Jadeveon Clowney, who remains on the open market.
EFL to make major change to play-off schedule that could impact Derby County
Derby County news: Rams are in 12th place and just five points shy of the play-offs and will want to take note of what the English Football League (EFL) have planned for the play-offs
NCAA Makes Decision On Hardship Waiver For Patrick McCaffery
The NCAA has made a decision on Iowa forward Patrick McCaffery's hardship waiver request for missing the majority of the 2019-20 season.
Liverpool target might be the fastest player in history, reckons former teammate
He is terrifyingly fast
WWE Rumors: Superstar’s New Contract Is Reportedly A Multi-Year Deal
A couple of weeks ago, Drew Gulak’s impressive WWE run came to a sudden end when his contract expired. It was a shock to everyone as fans thought he was receiving a massive push, which included ...
Former Bears All-Pro Roosevelt Taylor dies at 82
Former Bears safety Roosevelt Taylor died on Friday at the age of 82. Taylor joined the Bears in 1961 after playing at Grambling and spent nine seasons with the team. He was part of their NFL championship squad in 1963 and was named a first-team All-Pro for his play in Chicago’s title run. He was [more]
Long-distance runner Kiranjeet Kaur banned for 4 years by World Athletics' anti-doping body
Long-distance runner Kiranjeet Kaur, who won the Tata Steel Kolkata 25K among the Indians last year, has been handed a four-year ban by World Athletics' anti-doping body for returning positive for a
Kai Havertz scores again as Bayer Leverkusen move up to third in Bundesliga
The young forward has scored seven goals in his last six games in all competitions.
The Tragic Story Of Football's First Billion-Dollar Player That Never Was
Cristiano Ronaldo is expected to become football's first billionaire later this year, but before him, Vincent Pericard was tipped to be the game's first billion-dollar star. However, things did not turn out so well for the Africa-born striker, and almost
Fans could return for 20-21 season: Premier League chief
London, United Kingdom | AFP | Premier League chief executive Richard Masters said on Friday that fans could be allowed to attend top-flight matches in the 2020-21 season on a “phased basis”. The Premier League plans to resume the 2019-20 campaign on June 17 following the coronavirus lockdown. But the remaining 92 fixtures will be played …
Wizards' Bradley Beal reacts to recent Nets trade rumors: 'I look at it as a sign of respect'
The 2019-20 NBA season may be on hold, but apparently Bradley Beal trade rumors never stop.
Who is Oumar Gonzalez? The seven-figure Nottingham Forest transfer target
Who is he? Will Forest re-ignite that transfer interest in the summer? And what has been said about him and any summer move?
Ireland's Hendrick linked with AC Milan on a free transfer - report
The Burnley midfielder is out of contract this summer.
Football: Dortmund's Haaland to miss Paderborn game, Dahoud out for the season
Borussia Dortmund's prolific teenage striker Erling Haaland will miss their next Bundesliga match at Paderborn while Mo Dahoud has been ruled out ...
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers reveals he and wife had coronavirus
The Foxes manager was ill in March and April.
Renault staying in Formula One: Interim CEO
Renault will stay in Formula One, interim Chief Executive Coltilde Delbos said on Friday after announcing the carmaker's restructuring measures ...
Dortmund's Haaland to miss Paderborn game, Dahoud out for the season
Borussia Dortmund's prolific teenage striker Erling Haaland will miss their next Bundesliga match at Paderborn while Mo Dahoud has been ruled out ...
Kendrick Perkins has high hopes for 'skinny' James Harden, thinks he can lead them to title
A change in weight class can make a big difference for certain athletes, and that’s why a former NBA player believes James Harden will be a different beast going forward. Photos showing a muc…
Conor McGregor climbs six spots to No. 16 on Forbes ‘World’s Highest-Paid Athletes’ list for 2020
Former UFC two-division champion, Conor McGregor, climbs six spots to No. 16 on Forbes "World’s Highest-Paid Athletes" list for 2020.
Jose Mourinho warns quality of Premier League may not be instant
Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho says the Premier League may take a while to hot up once it resumes next month.
Dana White reveals Jon Jones wanted Deontay Wilder money for Ngannou superfight
UFC president Dana White reveals Jon Jones’ asking price to fight Francis Ngannou at heavyweight.
USA Hockey president Jim Smith facing investigations
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - USA Hockey president Jim Smith is the subject of two investigations surrounding his tenure as the president of Amateur Hockey Asso
HFX Wanderers set to become first Canadian Premier League team to resume training
HFX Wanderers FC is the first Canadian Premier League team to receive approval from local government and health authorities to resume training.The league sa
Peter Crouch admits he and Liverpool teammates "never really got on" with Man Utd rivals
The Liverpool fan favourite claims the North-West derby is not as competitive as it once was - recalling that there used to be "such hatred around it"
Bruno Fernandes hits back at Man Utd teammate Nemanja Matic over Sporting jibe
Matic recently taunted his teammate with a dig about former club Benfica's dominance over Fernandes' old side Sporting - and the Portugal star has now responded
Proposed COVID-19 rule changes by World Rugby could improve the sport, according to officials
World Rugby says the rule changes are optional to trial, but Canada seems interested, at first blush
New Wallabies coach Rennie wants public squabbling to stop
Incoming Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has urged Australian rugby union's warring factions to stop airing their differences in public.
Arsenal to challenge Liverpool for Diego Carlos?
Arsenal are reportedly considering whether to rival Liverpool in the race to sign Sevilla defender Diego Carlos.
FA Cup final to be held on August 1
The FA Cup final will be held on Aug. 1, the Football Association announced on Friday, after the Premier League said on Thursday that its season will restart on June 17.
Report suggests Man United may have the chance to offload expensive flop this summer
Man United need to find a way of getting rid of him
Video: Man United and Liverpool target Kai Havertz conjures up a great finish under significant pressure
He scored with a wonderful finish against Freiberg
Man City and Newcastle tipped for transfer battle over South American starlet
Real Madrid are also said to be interested
Mercedes has 'clear intention' to continue in F1 for years
LONDON (Reuters) - Mercedes plans to stay in Formula One for years to come, parent company Daimler has said after renewed speculation about the world champions’ future and the intentions of team principal Toto Wolff.
Federer named highest paid athlete of 2020 as Covid knocks Messi off top spot
Tennis great earned €95m in last 12 months, including €90m via endorsements
Federer tops list of world's highest-paid athletes
Roger Federer topped the 2020 Forbes magazine list of highest-paid global athletes announced Friday, leading the lineup for the first time with pre-tax earnings of $106.3 million (95.5 million euros). The Swiss tennis legend, a men's record 20-time Grand Slam singles champion, becomes the first player from his sport atop…
NBA targets a return date of July 31 — and may play all its games at Disney World
The NBA was the first major sports league to suspend its season, on March 11.
Ferrari seeks new talent in Australia and New Zealand
Ferrari is looking for new talent in Australia. Motosport Australia reports that the Ferrari Driver Academy will set up a new development program in Sydney. They are going to look there for the development of regional talent for the future.
Former 5-Star Recruit Antonio Alfano Reportedly Kicked Off Second CFB Team
Former five-star linebacker recruit Antonio Alfano was kicked off of his second program in just under a year.
Coronavirus: NBA 'planning to restart season on July 31'
The return of the NBA could come on July 31, with reports suggesting that is the date commissioner Adam Silver has put forward.
Tennis: Roger Federer ranked by Forbes as sports' top earner
Roger Federer is the first tennis player to top the list.
Basketball: NBA sets July 31 as target return date for season
Games will likely take place at Disney World in Florida.
Today in sports history: May 30 - Crusaders dynasty is born with maiden Super Rugby title
The Christchurch-based side have now won 10 Super Rugby trophies.
Roger Federer tops Cristiano Ronaldo in list of 10 highest sportsmen in the world
Swish professional Roger Federer has become the first tennis star to top Forbes' list of the world's highest paid male athletes beating the likes of Cristiano.
MLB teams release hundreds of players with minor league season doubtful
Major league teams have released hundreds of young players with the minor league season in doubt due to the coronavirus pandemic.
AP sources: NBA still lacks consensus on return-to-play plan
The NBA Board of Governors met without a consensus opinion emerging on how many teams should play whenever the season resumes.
Sharks' Evander Kane asks top athletes to speak out following George Floyd's death
The San Jose winger appeared on ESPN's 'First Take' to express his outrage over the incident.
NBA To ‘Make Sure’ Zion Williamson Involved in Playoff Plan, Per NBA Insider
(Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) The NBA is reportedly working to
Ianis Hagi opens up on famous father as Rangers star points to Johan Cruyff influence
The youngster has big shoes to fill but still has some advice for Hagi Sr.
Football: Leipzig boss Nagelsmann confident of achieving club's best ever season
RB Leipzig will continue in their pursuit of their best ever Bundesliga points tally when they travel to Cologne on Monday, manager Julian ...
Aldon Smith opens up about what inspired him to seek recovery from addictiont
It’s been nearly five years since Aldon Smith last played in the NFL, but the Cowboys took a flyer on the pass rusher, and if he’s cleared, he could take the field again this season. It…
Rangers boss Gerrard can shatter Celtic’s 10 in a Row dream, says ex-England boss Eriksson
SVEN-GORAN ERIKSSON has backed Steven Gerrard to shatter Celtic’s dreams of winning ten in a row. The Swede knows his former England captain will be under serious pressure next season after failing…
Celtic ace James Forrest says playing behind great strikers for the past decade has helped stats
BEHIND every great striker there is a great winger. Yet Celtic assist king James Forrest insists the club’s top forwards have helped him just as much. The Hoops wide man has scored 89 goals and cre…
Man City winger Riyad Mahrez makes confident Champions League claim
Manchester City will take an advantage into their Champions League clash with Real Madrid if and when the competition returns
England bubble will have 'bridge to outside'
England cricketers can look forward to a "bridge to the outside" if their home international season goes ahead.
SA sports community to learn its Level 3 fate on Saturday
Sports minister Nathi Mthethwa is set to address South Africa on Saturday, providing clarity on government's Level 3 lockdown regulations.
Mackenzie Tour cancels 2020 season because of COVID-19 restrictions
It had to end its 2020 season before it even began because of border restrictions, mandatory quarantines for those entering Canada and gathering restrictions in all provinces
Istanbul hopes to host 'historic' Champions League final despite uncertainty
15 years after the "Miracle of Istanbul" that cemented Steven Gerrard's legendary status, they were supposed to host its second Champions League final.
New Zealand Cricket set to cut jobs amid coronavirus pandemic
New Zealand Cricket looks set to cut it's workforce by 10-15 percent as it forecasts significant cuts to revenue due to the coronavirus pandemic.
6 talking points in Formula One
Williams potentially up for sale, McLaren and Renault cutting staff and Mercedes having to deny they are pondering a dramatic exit.
Horse racing back on track as Moscow lockdown eases
Since mid-May, Russia's main race course has echoed to the shouts of jockeys and the pounding of hooves, while the stands remain empty.
NBA targets late July date for season return: report
The NBA has a tentative location for when the season returns, and a report Friday indicated the league now has a target return date, as well.
Roger Federer has become the world's highest paid athlete
Tennis legend Roger Federer has become the world's highest paid athlete for the first time in his...
Roger Federer is the world’s highest-paid athlete: Forbes
Roger Federer is back on top. Despite inching closer and closer to retirement, the 38-year-old, 20-time Grand Slam champion — currently ranked fourth in the ATP — topped Forbes magazine’s
Bill Belichick-Jets dynasty that wasn’t came down to ‘control’
In a weeklong series, The Post is looking at alternate realities in New York sports. We are examining “what if” scenarios for our teams, reversals of fortune that would have radically changed not
Peter Crouch reveals option for Liverpool exit that Reina endorsed
Peter Crouch had a number of interesting possibilities to depart Liverpool
Daniel Jones’ rookie season made a big impression on Chris Simms
Former NFL quarterback Chris Simms is apparently a big fan of Giants quarterback Daniel Jones. The bottom 10 pass-throwers on Simms’ annual Top-40 quarterback rankings does not include Jones —
Everton, Liverpool and the £330m Premier League problem
All 92 remaining games will be shown live when the Premier League returns behind closed doors
Championship, EFL clubs to discuss end of season on June 8
Last week the EFL underlined that relegation across all three divisions is "integral to the integrity of the competition".
Scottish Premiership planning to begin 2020-21 season on schedule in August
Green light given to top-tier clubs to resume training next month.
50-26: Best players never to win Champions League
They came, they saw and they didn't conquer.
NBA targets July 31 restart: report
(Reuters) - NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has informed the league’s Board of Governors that he hopes to restart the season on July 31, the Athletic reported on Friday.
J.League to resume on July 4
The J.League first division will resume games on July 4 following a roughly four-month stoppage due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Japanese soccer establishment said Friday. The second division will restart on June 27, while J3 will also kick off its season the same day, the J.League said. As a…
William Hill cashes Golden Knights division title tickets
The book has graded all division leaders (Vegas, St. Louis, Boston, Washington) as winners and refunded wagers on the runners-up (Edmonton, Colorado, Tampa Bay, Philadelphia).
Former Chicago Bears Star DB Has Died
Former Chicago Bears defensive back Roosevelt Taylor passed away this week, the team confirmed in a statement.
NCAA Makes Decision On Former 5-Star RB’s Eligibility For 2020 Season
After two seasons at Miami, former five-star running back Lorenzo Lingard Jr. decided to take his talents to Gainesville and join the Florida Gators.
Coronavirus makes snooker even tougher for Norway's number one Kurt Maflin
The unique path is tough to tread
England summer plans gather pace with 55 players named in training squad
The ECB has named a 55-man training group including 14 uncapped players as England’s ambitious plan for international cricket this summer moved a step closer
Coronavirus: French clubs can play July friendlies, LFP confirms
Lyon owner Jean-Michel Aulas had appealed for clubs to be allowed to play friendlies in July, and approval has come from league chiefs.
Coronavirus: Serie A to resume with games in hand, Coppa Italia final on June 17
The leftover games from matchday 25 will get Serie A back underway, while June 17 has been chosen as the date of the Coppa Italia final.
Wrestling coach and one-time WWE performer fired over George Floyd social media posts
Bethel School District announced they will no longer employ Dave Hollenbeck.
UK police want Liverpool's title-clincher played at neutral venue
British police want at least six English Premier League matches and any Liverpool title-clincher to be played at neutral venues when the season resumes in a bid to avoid supporters gathering outside stadiums. EPL chiefs have set June 17 as the date for the top flight to...
Blagoy Ivanov believes he’s moving ‘in the right direction’ towards the UFC heavyweight belt
The Bulgarian co-headlines the UFC’s return to Las Vegas, Nevada this Saturday night opposite fellow Bellator veteran, Augusto Sakai.
Dave Chisnall secures semi-final spot with victory over Geert Nentjes
Chisnall joined Gary Anderson, Jelle Klaasen and Mike De Decker in the next round.
NCAA offers plan to bring athletes back to campus | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
The NCAA released a long and detailed plan today to help schools bring athletes back to campus during a pandemic.
Deandre Hopkins says he – not Michael Thomas or Julio Jones – is the best wideout in the NFL
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins said this week that the title of 'NFL's best receiver' belongs to him. Is he correct?
Dave Rennie moves on from Glasgow with pride and a little regret
Dave Rennie is confident that he’s left Glasgow in a better place than he found them, their culture as strong as ever, with young internationals throughout the side.
Havertz scores before making way with injury as Bayer Leverkusen move up to third on Bundesliga
Havertz won it in the 54th minute when he latched onto Leon Bailey’s cute pass.
Jon Jones asks for UFC release following Dana White’s comments about ‘Deontay Wilder money’
Jon Jones is ready to cut ties with UFC after Dana White stated the champ wanted close to $30 million to fight Francis Ngannou.
Dave Chisnall secures semi-final spot with victory over Geert Nentjes
Chisnall joined Gary Anderson, Jelle Klaasen and Mike De Decker in the next round.
5 key points on European Tour ahead of its July return
European Tour is set to resume in late July after a four-month coronavirus shutdown with a run of six tournaments in as many weeks across Britain.
Dave Chisnall secures semi-final spot with victory over Geert Nentjes
Chisnall joined Gary Anderson, Jelle Klaasen and Mike De Decker in the next round.
Buffalo Bills' all-time Mount Rushmore: 4 best players in franchise history
Who are the greatest players in Buffalo Bills franchise history?
Real Madrid planning 'changing of the guard' in 2022?
Real Madrid are reportedly hoping to have pushed through a significant overhaul of their squad by the beginning of the 2022-23 campaign.
Premier League standings could still be decided on points-per-game basis
The final 2019-20 Premier League table could still be decided on a points-per-game basis should the Project Restart plans not be approved by the government.
A closer look at Manchester United's four-man attacking shortlist
Sports Mole takes a closer look at the four-man attacking shortlist Manchester United have reportedly drafted ahead of the summer window.
Arsenal follow in the footsteps of Barcelona by making a potentially damaging long term solution
Could this be the decision that completes Arsenal's transformation into mid table mediocrity?
Barcelona manager fumes as La Liga rule change threatens to take away a key advantage
Will this make a big difference?
Mauro Icardi deal to stay at Paris Saint-Germain finalised - sources
PSG have agreed a deal with Inter Milan to sign Mauro Icardi permanently, sources have confirmed to ESPN.
Transfer Talk: Paul Pogba move from Manchester United to Real Madrid hits snag
Paul Pogba's wage demands are holding up a potential move from Manchester United to Real Madrid. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Michael Vick Has Bold QB Comparison For Tua Tagovailoa
Former NFL quarterback Michael Vick has an interesting player comparison for Tua Tagovailoa, who was drafted No. 5 overall by Miami.
Hall of Fame Running Back Has Been Diagnosed With Cancer
Hall of Fame running back Floyd Little, who rose to prominence with Syracuse and the Denver Broncos, has been diagnosed with cancer.
Live and loud: Eagles, Dockers fans get free-to-air win from AFL
West Australian football fans will have something to cheer about finally when the AFL releases its television schedule for the quartet of rounds that restart season 2020.
At Dodger Stadium, Fogerty plays 'Centerfield'
LOS ANGELES -- It was "Centerfield" in center field, literally, for ageless rocker John Fogerty at Dodger Stadium on Thursday. To celebrate his 75th birthday, Fogerty played his iconic baseball-themed anthem in the outfield with his family as his backing band.
Big 12's Bowlsby bullish season will start on time
Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby is convinced there will be a college football season, and he believes it will start as scheduled.
Football: UEFA considers 'all options' for Champions League format
UEFA is studying "all the options" for the format of this season's interrupted Champions League, amid reports on Friday that European football's ...
League-by-league guide to the return of football around Europe
With Switzerland on Friday following Italy's Serie A in setting a date for its return from the coronavirus shutdown, and the English Premier ...
Report: UFC, Reebok could ‘part ways’ as contract expires at the end of 2020
The UFC’s sponsorship deal with Reebok is due to expire at the end of 2020 and the promotion is already looking in a different direction.
Anthony Joshua opens up on love life and explains why he doesn't have a girlfriend
Joshua has a legion of adoring female fans, and was spotted looking cosy with a mystery woman on a beach in Barbados in January, though is still very much on the single market
Live and loud: Eagles, Dockers fans get free-to-air win from AFL
West Australian football fans will have something to cheer about finally when the AFL releases its television schedule for the quartet of rounds that restart season 2020.
Liverpool turn attention to Barcelona winger Ousmane Dembele?
Liverpool are reportedly interested in securing a deal for Barcelona winger Ousmane Dembele later in 2020.
NBA has ‘set a date’ as it eyes ‘World Cup’ style return
NBA commissioner Adam Silver told team owners Friday he’s targeting a July 31 return to play, US media reported, although the format for completing the season remains unclear.
La Liga reveal plans to get fans back into stadiums for games
Of course the main focus just now has to be ensuring players are safe as football kicks off again, but every fan will want to know when they can go back to watch their team play again. There’s something weird about watching football behind closed doors – the lack of atmosphere is off putting and […]
Live and loud: Eagles, Dockers fans get free-to-air win from AFL
West Australian football fans will have something to cheer about finally when the AFL releases its television schedule for the quartet of rounds that restart season 2020.
Former Chicago Bears star S Roosevelt Taylor dies at 82
May 29 (UPI) -- Former Chicago Bears star defensive back Roosevelt "Rosey" Taylor died at the age of 82, the team announced Friday.
All-Star pitcher David Price giving Dodgers minor leaguers $1K amid pandemic
May 29 (UPI) -- Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher David Price is donating funds to each minor league player in the organization to help the individuals stay afloat amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Adama Traore to Liverpool: Would the Wolves winger be a good signing for Klopp?
Amid reports claiming Jurgen Klopp has contacted Adama Traore, Sports Mole looks at whether the Wolves winger would be a good signing for Liverpool.
Former champ Tyron Woodley ready to resume UFC ‘journey’
The welterweight star will step back in the cage for the first time since losing his belt at T-Mobile Arena more than a year ago when he faces Gilbert Burns at UFC on ESPN 9 on Saturday.
Kentucky Derby betting futures reset after Nadal injury
Circa Sports is now offering yes/no props on eight horses for the Run for the Roses after an injury ended the career of the early Derby favorite.
Online poker betting hits a record high during the pandemic
The online poker industry is booming, but can it make up for what casinos are losing?