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Villas-Boas to stay on as Marseille coach
Andre Villas-Boas will return as Marseille coach for next season, the club announced on Monday, despite widespread reports.
2 Favorites Named For The NFL’s Coach Of The Year Award
There will be five new NFL head coaches in 2020, but some familiar names are the early frontrunners for the Coach of the Year award.
Reggie Bush Calls Out ESPN, Demands Them To Delete False Story Over What He Said (TWEET)
(Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images) Reggie Bush is not happy. The former USC All-American and Heisman Trophy winner had recently…
University of Hawaii makes SAT, ACT optional for Fall 2021 applicants | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
SAT and ACT scores will be optional for students applying to enter the University of Hawaii as freshmen in the fall 2021 semester, given the disruption of the coronavirus pandemic.
A knee injury led Marcus Buchecha to jiu-jitsu history books, but he still eyes transition to MMA
With the sports world paused by the coronavirus pandemic, "Buchecha" feels it’s time to learn something new.
Formula E driver disqualified for getting a ringer to race for him
Audi Formula E driver Daniel Abt was disqualified and ordered to pay 10,000 euros ($10,900.00) to charity on Sunday for getting a professional gamer to compete under his name in an official esports race. Formula E's real life series leader Antonio Felix da Costa appeared less concerned, however.
Lance Armstrong says stepfather ‘beat the s—t out of me’
Lance Armstrong endured a more private and physical form of discipline long before he was punished by the US Anti-Doping Agency and in the court of public opinion. In Sunday’s first episode of
Premier League's Project Restart boost as stars ready to give green light to season return
Bosses believe they have provided enough scientific evidence and research to reassure clubs like Watford, Brighton and West Ham who have expressed doubts because of the health risk
'Need to refresh and think' - Looking back at Nottingham Forest's last game before lockdown
Forest players returned to training today ahead of the Championship's restart.
Three key crew members for Denny Hamlin suspended 4 races over tungsten drop before Coca-Cola 600
Three critical crew members for Denny Hamlin's team were suspended by NASCAR on Monday because a piece of tungsten fell off his car on the pace lap before the Coca-Cola 600.
Parks packed, terraces open as Madrid and Barcelona celebrate easing of COVID-19 restrictions
Hundreds of Madrid residents flooded to the city's parks as lockdown measures were finally eased in the Spanish capital and in Barcelona, while ...
Joseph Bouasse, Cameroonian footballer, dies at 21 after suffering heart attack
African football fraternities have been thrown into mourning following the death of 21-year-old Cameroonian footballer Joseph Bouasse who died of heart attack.
Mike Tolbert says Panthers have mismanaged Cam Newton’s injuries for ‘past two or three years’
Cam Newton has taken several shots at the Carolina Panthers this offseason, suggesting his former team not only twisted his words about a potential trade out of town but then gave up on him by cutting him loose.
Haiti's Yves Jean-Bart suspended for 90 days by Fifa over sexual abuse claims
Fifa has provisionally suspended Yves Jean-Bart pending an investigation into claims the president of the Haiti Football Federation sexually abused young female footballers at the country’s national training centre
Premier League could set return date this week with phase two of Project Restart set to begin
The Premier League could reportedly set their date to return this week as the start of Project Restart's phase two nears...
All-time Argos selection Marv Luster dies at the age of 82
Luster spent 14 seasons in the CFL as a receiver/defensive back with Montreal (1961-64, 1973-74) and Toronto (1964-72)
Former Cam Newton teammate says Panthers mismanaged injuries for years: 'They’ve been doing him wrong'
Newton has had several notable injuries over the past few seasons, and a former teammate attests that it's a result of the Panthers' mismanagement.
Southampton could be forced to sell star players?
Southampton may reportedly need to sell a number of their key players during the next transfer window.
Another Chelsea wonder kid is ready to set the Premier League alight
Another Chelsea wonder kid is ready to set the Premier League alight
Coronavirus: Djokovic kept lockdown training quiet to avoid riling rivals
World number one Novak Djokovic said he was able to use a tennis court almost every day during lockdown in Marbella.
Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo set to return to China next week
Manchester United face losing Odion Ighalo when his loan deal expires at the end of the month.
Charles Barkley Shares ‘100 Percent Sure’ NBA Prediction
Charles Barkley's latest "100 percent" sure NBA prediction offers an optimistic outlook on the NBA resuming the 2019-20 season.
Premier League's Project Restart boost as stars ready to give green light to season return
Bosses believe they have provided enough scientific evidence and research to reassure clubs like Watford, Brighton and West Ham who have expressed doubts because of the health risk
China's football team 'more united' under COVID-19
SHANGHAI: COVID-19 has indefinitely postponed the Chinese Super League (CSL) season but it has given the national team time to bond under coach Li ...
Curtis Woodhouse subjected to vile racist abuse after Ryan Giggs criticism
Curtis Woodhouse subjected to vile racist abuse after Ryan Giggs criticism
Parks packed, terraces open as Madrid and Barcelona celebrate easing of COVID-19 restrictions
Hundreds of Madrid residents flooded to the city's parks as lockdown measures were finally eased in the Spanish capital and in Barcelona, while ...
Video: Priceless Cristiano Ronaldo reaction as he nails trick shot in Juventus training session
So happy with himself!
Enugu FA shifts burial of ex-chairman
The Enugu FA Secretary, Francis Ugwu, who disclosed this to newsmen in Enugu on Monday, said the shift in date was communicated to the FA by the diseased’s family.
Shane Lowry says he'll only return to Europe this year for the Irish Open
The Open champion has been bunkered down in Florida since March
Busch passes Cindric in OT to win Xfinity race at Charlotte
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Kyle Busch normally celebrates his victories by climbing on top of his race car and bowing to the crowd. But with no fans in attendance at...
Michigan president says student athletes won't be allowed on campus unless entire student body can return
Jim Harbaugh may have to wait until next season for his revenge tour against Ohio State.
Kolbe's Toulouse begin training return protocol
South African Rugby World Cup winner Cheslin Kolbe's Toulouse announced their players had returned to the club's facilities for medical tests.
UFC’s Dana White made $15K bet on Tom Brady-Phil Mickelson
UFC president Dana White posted an image on Twitter of a $15,000 wager on Tom Brady and Phil Mickelson at +170 odds against Peyton Manning and Tiger Woods.
Seville derby the likely opener as La Liga sets the date for its return
Spanish football is likely to resume within a fortnight.
‘Not on pitch but on console’: Euro 2020 kicks off without footballers
‘Not on pitch but on console’: Euro 2020 kicks off without footballers
Premier League's three key Project Restart steps in bid to resume season on June 19
Players, managers and the clubs will all be consulted in a crunch week but the general feeling is positive that English football’s top flight will soon be on the road to recovery
Ewing out of hospital after being treated for COVID-19
The 57-year-old Hall of Famer, who played for the Hoyas in college and the New York Knicks in the NBA, announced Friday that he had tested positive for the coronavirus and was being treated at a hospital.
Mark Alexander: Keeping RWC stars in SA was a big positive
SA Rugby president Mark Alexander drew massive positives from the retention of World Cup-winning Springboks Pieter-Steph du Toit and Makazole Mapimpi.
Benteke, Sigurdsson - The Wall Room & Aston Villa's transfer policy under Alex McLeish
Aston Villa, Claret & Blue podcast - The controversial Scottish manager details what he had to work with at Aston Villa during the 2011-12 season, including identifying a certain Christian Benteke
Former UNC point guard Ty Lawson calls out Roy Williams in Instagram story
Lawson recently received love from fans, being voted as the program's all-time fan-favorite point guard, but it seems like there's some love lost between him and his former coach.
Former Panther RB Not Happy With How Team Handled Cam Newton’s Injuries
Former Panthers RB Mike Tolbert has some eye-opening comments about how the Panthers handled Cam Newton's injuries.
ESPN’s Marcus Spears Says Dak Prescott Contract Negotiations “Not Normal”
The Dallas Cowboys and Dak Prescott remain at an impasse in contract negotiations. Prescott has until July 15 to sign a long-term deal.
Japanese baseball season to start on June 19 without fans
TOKYO — Japan’s professional baseball season will open on June 19 under a plan that excludes fans.
Sunderland linked with two new goalkeepers with Jon McLaughlin's future up in the air
The Black Cats were linked with Aston Villa's Matija Sarkic on Sunday and two new goalkeepers have now been linked with a move to Wearside
Fans 'facing ballots' to watch their teams as clubs prepare for vastly-reduced crowds
Supporters of Premier League clubs could have to enter ballots for the chance to watch their teams in action next season due to vastly-reduced crowds
Healthy George Karl starts podcast, may someday coach again
The ex-Sonics coach, who has survived cancer three times, talks about the time he offended Michael Jordan’s sensibilities.
AFL blockbusters locked in for restart
The AFL has announced a series of heavyweight Thursday and Friday night fixtures as it aims to reopen the 2020 season with a bang next month.
Hockey Olympian Balbir Singh Sr dies at 95
Three-time Olympic gold medal-winning hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr died here on Monday after battling multiple health issues for over two weeks. The iconic player was 95 and is survived by his
Report: Springbok lock Mostert to exit Gloucester
Springbok second row Franco Mostert is set for a departure from Gloucester Rugby and is heading to Japan, according to reports coming out of South Africa.
Bruno Fernandes provides insight on how he stunned Man Utd with test results
Man United midfielder Bruno Fernandes returned to the club's Carrington training ground last week, where it was found he had quickened his pace while in lockdown
Lyon boss asks PM to reconsider early end of French season
Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas is asking French authorities to backpedal on their decision to end the football season prematurely amid the coronavirus pandemic. The men’s league was canceled four weeks...
Odion Ighalo: Manchester United fear losing striker back to China next week
Career of Nigerian striker Odion Ighalo at Man United is now coming to an end after as the Red Devils fear they would lose the former Watford man back to China.
MG’s Knight named Gatorade state baseball player of year
Despite not having a season, the star junior was recognized as the top overall player in Washington.
Women’s Super League in England canceled because of virus
LONDON (AP) — The top women’s soccer league in England was canceled with immediate effect Monday because of the coronavirus outbreak, with no decision reached on which teams have won...
Dobson: Stormers to implement 'two-squad' training system
Stormers coach John Dobson says they will enforce a "two-squad" system to combat any possible positive Covid-19 infections once they return to training.
PM Modi pays tribute to hockey legend ‘Padma Shri’ Balbir Singh Senior
In a recent development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tribute to Indian hockey legend Balbir Singh Senior, who breathed his last aged 96.
Arsenal: 3 improvements Reiss Nelson must make to regain relevance
Reiss Nelson is still hanging on the peripherals at Arsenal, so if he's going to get back into relevance, here are three things he needs to improve. Arsena...
Ahmed Musa says himself, Mikel begged Oliseh after collecting Enyeama's captain armband
Ahmed Musa has finally explained how himself, Mikel Obi and Emmanuel Emenike went to beg former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh after stripping Vincent Enyeama
Hadleigh Parkes' new Japanese club is confirmed
Scarlets have confirmed that 32-year-old Hadleigh Parkes is moving to Japan to join Top League side Panasonic Wild Knights.
'Should I continue racing?': Lewis Hamilton reveals lockdown low
Six-time world champion Lewis Hamilton admitted Sunday that he questioned his future in Formula One during the coronavirus lockdown which left him struggling for motivation. "I have days when I wake
Irish Hairdressers Federation draw up plans to bid for earlier opening
The Irish Hairdressers Federation (IHF) has drawn up plans to present new recommendations to the Government in an attempt to open hair salons next...
Brad Keselowski wins rain-delayed Coca-Cola 600 in Charlotte
Brad Keselowski extended Jimmie Johnson’s losing streak to 102 races, holding off the seven-time NASCAR champion in overtime early Monday in the Coca-Cola 600.
Isolating away from family a 'hot topic' as NHL plots return
While the NHL and its players' union are discussing a 24-team playoff format to resume the season, figuring out how to incorporate family time in a potential quarantine environment is one of many hurdles to clear.
England lock George Kruis signs for Panasonic Wild Knights in Japan
The 30-year-old will leave Saracens after 12 years with the club.
LOOK: India Prime Minister Narendra Modi leads tributes to Balbir Singh
Legendary hockey player Balbir won three Olympic golds
George Kruis heading to Japan at the end of this season
England lock George Kruis will end a 12-year association with Saracens at the end of the 2019-20 season and head to Japan.
ICC Elections: Huge blow for Shashank Manohar as Ethics Officer clears Colin Graves
Cricket News: Shashank Manohar's concern that there was monetary exchange between the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Cricket West Indies (CWI) with an ey
Motherwell trio lost in Arrochar mist as Scots mountain rescue called out for first time in lockdown
A MOTHERWELL trio lost in the mist on Arrochar prompted the first Scots mountain rescue call out in lockdown. Three hillwalkers lost their way as mist descended upon The Cobbler tracks in Arrochar,…
WWE News: Hall Of Famer Reportedly Receives Flak For Controversial Reaction To Hana Kimura’s Death
In the aftermath of Japanese wrestler Hana Kimura’s death by apparent suicide, several wrestlers from all over the world, including a number of WWE superstars, paid tribute to the late grappler ...
Michael Ballack disrespects ‘lucky’ Van Dijk, but Steve Nicol makes a fool of former Chelsea star
Steve Nicol doesn’t always nail it in regards to Liverpool and our players, but he certainly has on this occasion. The former title winning Red has dismissed Michael Ballack’s bizarre a…
Three-time Olympic gold medal-winning hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr dies
Balbir Sr was in a semi-comatose state since May 18 and had developed a blood clot in his brain after being first admitted to the hospital for bronchial pneumonia with high fever.
Agent of Dominik Kruzliak claims Everton asked about availability
The Slovakian played against Everton in the Europa League back in 2017.The Slovakian played against Everton in the Europa League back in 2017.
Professional clubs can return to New York facilities
New York officials said Sunday that American professional sports teams can return to their training facilities in the state.
Balbir Singh Sr's wish to see his lost memorabilia remains unfulfilled
Hockey News: For last eight years he left no stones unturned to regain his lost memorabilia, which he had donated way back in 1985 to the Sports Authority of India
Hockey-Indian Olympic great Balbir Singh dies aged 95
India’s three-times Olympic gold medallist Balbir Singh has died at the age of 95 after a prolonged pulmonary illness.
Felix Hernandez aims for 200 career wins and 3,000 strikeouts
But the COVID-19 pandemic is getting in the way of the former Mariner’s pitcher’s goals.
Huddersfield owner says 50 or 60 clubs could go bust in next year
English professional soccer has been suspended since March.
Jurgen Klopp holds virtual meeting with £55m Liverpool transfer target
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has held a virtual transfer meeting with Bundesliga ace
Ronaldo wants Lionel Messi’s best mate from Barcelona at Juventus
Cristiano Ronaldo wants Lionel Messi's close friend from Barcelona at Juventus next season As Barcelona prepare to sell Junior Firpo who was signed as a po...
Motherwell trio lost in Arrochar mist fined after Scots mountain rescue called out for first time in lockdown
A MOTHERWELL trio lost in the mist on Arrochar have been fined after it prompted the first Scots mountain rescue call out in lockdown. Three hillwalkers, aged 21,22 and 23, lost their way as mist d…
Rabbi Matondo on Man Utd transfer after emerging as Jadon Sancho alternative
Wales international Matondo left Manchester City for German side Schalke last summer, but has emerged on United's radar as a potential alternative to No.1 target Jadon Sancho
Lance Armstrong admits to first doping 'probably at 21'
Lance Armstrong won the Tour de France 7 years in a row, but was later stripped of those titles and received a lifetime ban from cycling in 2012
Football clubs forced to rethink recruitment strategy as virus impacts transfer market
Around Europe, football is waking up from the coronavirus shutdown, but it is different to before for players and supporters and it is changing behind the scenes too.
Formula E racer disqualified for using an esports ringer in a virtual race
Formula E Audi driver Daniel Abt has been disqualified from an esports race and fined €10,000 for using a ringer in his place, according to Reuters.
Pause, rewind, play: When Balbir Singh faced Pakistan in 1956 Olympic final with a fractured hand
The Indian captain played through the pain as India beat Pakistan 1-0 in the final to clinch their third successive Olympic gold.
Manager of demolished Rivers hotel reportedly tests positive for COVID-19
The Rivers government on Sunday, May 24, disclosed that manager of the demolished Prodest Hotel, Eleme has tested positive for COVID-19 along with 26 others.
Walkers blamed for kicking down fence at Kinross golf club so they can gain access to grounds
Kinross Golf Course has been targeted by vandals who tore down a fence in a lockdown wrecking spree.
Tom Brady Jokes About Splitting His Pants During Charity Golf Match: ‘They Wanted In On Social Distancing’
A number of high profile celebs and athletes were taking part in a charity golf match on Sunday to raise funds for coronavirus relief but all eyes were on Tom Brady. Champions for Charity featured Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning on one team facing off against Phil Mickelson and Brady at the Medalist Golf Club…
Man Utd legend Ryan Giggs names toughest player he ever faced during career
Giggs played against the best full-backs in Europe during his 24 years with Man Utd, but recalls one particular meeting with an opponent where came off a little worse for wear
Departing Wales star Hadleigh Parkes confirms Japan move in emotional farewell statement
The 29-times-capped international has penned a moving column to pay tribute to the people of Wales
From 'dust' to glory, Liverpool's 'miracle' of Istanbul
Steven Gerrard said Liverpool did not "believe in miracles" and Jamie Carragher thought his "dreams had turned to dust", but 15 years ago Rafael Benitez's side pulled off one of football's greatest
Leinster Rugby cancel season tickets sale for 2020/21 campaign
The Blues have confirmed that current season ticket holders will retain the right to buy their current seat through to the 2021-22 season instead
Basketball's EuroLeague cancels season because of virus
Europe's top basketball league cancelled the remainder of its season Monday because of the coronavirus pandemic, saying health concerns had to be paramount despite numerous attempts to find ways to resume play.
Premier League to vote on return of contact training
Football News: Premier League clubs will vote on proposals for a return to contact training on Wednesday as the English top-flight seeks to take another step closer
LaLiga could return with a Seville derby
The Spanish top flight is edging towards a resumption.
No hugs, no handshakes: Social distancing curtails Eid celebrations in Bangladesh
Despite the relaxing of social distancing, concerns about the continued spread of the coronavirus are hindering the celebrations of Eid-ul-Fitr across Bangladesh.
'The Match 2' results: Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning beat Tom Brady and Phil Mickelson
Sporting News is tracking live updates and highlights from
Alexandros Tziolis announces retirement from professional football at 35
Alexandros Tziolis, who made 75 appearances for the senior Greek national team, has confirmed his retirement from professional football at the age of 35.
Mayambela Chiefs Talk: 'He Played For A Big Team Before Pirates'
Mark 'Professor' Mayambela encouraged to remain positive and in club hunt.
Leinster scrap season tickets for 2020/21 amid pandemic uncertainty
Leinster Rugby have taken the “unprecedented step” of cancelling their season ticket offering for 2020/21 as the province grapples with the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic and social distancing requirements which are likely to be in place for the foreseeable future.
David Miller Recalls His 'Dream Come True Moment' In IPL
David Miller revealed that him getting a chance to play under the captaincy of Australian legend Adam Gilchrist was 'a dream come true' moment for him
Ban on use of saliva to shine ball
Only an interim measure, says Kumble New Delhi: ICC Cricket Committee Chairman Anil Kumble says the recommendation to ban saliva for shining the ball is only an interim measure and “things will go back to normal” once the COVID-19 pandemic is brought under control. Players must be barred from using saliva to shine the ball...
Matt Barnes on 2017 NBA title with Warriors: 'I got a free ride'
Matt Barnes says he does not count himself as an NBA champion after playing sparingly in the playoffs of the Warriors' title run in 2017
'Too old for selectors,' says Harbhajan Singh about his comeback to T20 cricket for India
Two-time World Cup winner - 2007 T20 World Cup and 2011 ODI World Cup - Harbhajan Singh believes he is fit and ready to play T20 cricket for India.
Manchester United are one of the main suitors for Premier League star
According to the newly emerged reports, Manchester United are one of the main suitors for this striker Premier League star ahead of the summer. Ole Gunnar ...
LaLiga could return with a Seville derby
The Spanish top flight is edging towards a resumption.
Barcelona under pressure to sell players before June to balance accounts - sources
Barcelona are racing against the clock to bring in €70 million in player sales before the end of June, sources have told ESPN.
Stuart Pringle hoping F1 can find a way to navigate quarantine situation
Hopes are for double-headers in July and August.
Hockey legend Balbir Singh Senior's wish to see his lost memorabilia remains unfulfilled
For last eight years he left no stones unturned to regain his lost memorabilia, which he had donated way back in 1985 to the Sports Authority of India, but Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr's last wish
Soccer Game Shows What Pumped-In Fan Noise At Games Sounds Like (VIDEO)
2020 has provided us with something we haven't seen before in the sports world where fans will likely not be…
Kevin de Bruyne backed to leave Man City if Champions League appeal fails
Kevin de Bruyne has said he would consider leaving Manchester City if the club were banned from the Champions League for two seasons.
Breaking: Africa Top Brands: MTN, Dangote emerges most admired African brands
MTN, Dangote has emerged the most admired African brands at the 10th Brand Africa 100, Africa's Top Brands anniversary.
Stuart Pringle hoping F1 can find a way to navigate quarantine situation
Hopes are for double-headers in July and August.
Stuart Pringle hoping F1 can find a way to navigate quarantine situation
Hopes are for double-headers in July and August.
If there was a hockey legend after Dhyan Chand, it was Balbir Singh Sr: Milkha Singh
Balbir Singh Sr and Milkha Singh competed together at the highest level for the country in their respective games and even worked together for Punjab Sports department in the 1960's.
Matt Barnes won't accept NBA Finals ring from Warriors
May 25 (UPI) -- Former NBA forward Matt Barnes won't accept the NBA Finals ring he won with the Golden State Warriors because he doesn't consider himself a champion.
Had a very close association with him: Milkha pays tribute to ‘great friend’ Balbir Singh Sr
Balbir and Milkha competed together at the highest level for the country in their respective games and even worked together for Punjab Sports department.
From Tendulkar to Bindra: India's Sporting Fraternity Pays Tribute to 'Rare Role Model' Balbir Singh Sr.
From shooting legend Bindra to cricket captain Kohli - India's renowned sports personalities took to their social media handles to pay tributes to the deceased legend.
UFC: Stricter coronavirus testing on tap for return to Las Vegas
The UFC will have stricter coronavirus testing measures in place as the promotion gets set for its return to Las Vegas this weekend.
Newcastle United have transfer guru on agenda – Magpies are ‘hottest track’
There are frequent reports in the French media which hype former PSG sporting director Antero Henrique, and sometimes they’re so positive towards him it feels like he could have written the words himself. Le10 Sport have another on the situation, and claim Newcastle United have him on their agenda. The idea is the club’s prospective Saudi owners
Ohio State Fans Crush Michigan Writer’s Tweet About Recruiting
Ohio State football fans crushed one Michigan writer's tweet about the Wolverines' recruiting abilities as of late.
Former cricketers label ICC’s ‘return to cricket’ guidelines ‘premature’ and ‘impractical’, say there will be more clarity closer to resumption
Some of the ICC guidelines on resumption of cricket border on the impractical and will need a review when the cricketing world is closer to action, feel former players Aakash Chopra, Irfan Pathan and Monty Panesar.
Zlatan's career could be over after suffering 'devastating' injury
AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic is said to have suffered a potential Achilles injury in training which could put his career in jeopardy.
Ibrahimovic injures calf while training with AC Milan
Football News: Zlatan Ibrahimovic injured his calf while training for the anticipated restart of Serie A with AC Milan on Monday.
Carlow manager Turlough O’Brien says there are ‘flaws’ in GAA’s antidoping education system
Thirty-five year old Carlow player Ray Walker tested positive for a banned substance, Meldonium, in February and was banned in April for four years
From niggles healing to mental break from pressure, Kevin Pietersen sees positivity behind 'forced break'
The coronavirus got everything to a halt mid-way. From cricket series to football leagues to even the Tokyo Olympics - everything has been postponed.
Man United keeping tabs on Bournemouth's David Brooks and Josh King - reports
The Welsh international appears to have come onto United's radar
Kevin Roberts' cricket crisis evaporates
In his striking alienation from clarity, Cricket Australia chief executive Kevin Roberts remains an astonishing figure.
Conor McGregor offered title shot against UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman
Irish professional mixed martial artist Conor McGregor has reportedly been paired with Nigerian nightmare Kamaru Usman for a title shot, Sport Bible reports
LaLiga could return with a Seville derby
The Spanish top flight is edging towards a resumption.
Gordon Strachan: Ex-Scotland boss says too many clubs are not professional enough
Former Scotland boss Gordon Strachan believes too many of the country's senior clubs are not professional enough.
Tom Brady Upset 1 Major College Football Fan Base On Sunday
Tampa Bay Buccaneers new quarterback Tom Brady upset one major college football fan base on Sunday afternoon.
Juventus want Barcelona attacker on loan as part of swap deal for Miralem Pjanic
Juventus have reportedly proposed that Barcelona include this attacker in a potential player swap deal involving Miralem Pjanic...
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta disagrees with mentor Pep Guardiola over Philippe Coutinho
Mikel Arteta worked under Pep Guardiola for two years at Manchester City before he was hired to manage his former club Arsenal following the sacking of Unai Emery
'New engines from 2025, but until then restrictions on engine development'
In 2014, V6-hybrid engines made their appearance in Formula 1, but these hybrid engines won't stay in the sport for to long. According to Racefans.net, there will be new engine regulations in Formula 1 in 2025.
Football: Players eager to restart contact training, says Palace's Townsend
Crystal Palace winger Andros Townsend says players are "desperate" to return to contact training and that he is encouraged by the results of the ...
Arsenal: The time to sell Matteo Guendouzi is now or never
Arsenal is reportedly looking to sell Matteo Guendouzi way ahead of schedule, but if they're going to sell him, it's now or never. Matteo Guendouzi arrived...
"We didn't end up like Leeds" - Aston Villa fans react to £1.5m Brazil legend transfer blunder
Aston Villa transfer reaction | Graham Taylor identified the midfielder as a transfer target
Manchester United were ready to promote wonderkid before clinching Bruno Fernandes transfer
Manchester United reportedly had plans in place in case they could not complete the transfer of Bruno Fernandes back in January. The Portugal international joined the Red Devils from Sporting Lisbon and has been a big success, but it came after a lengthy transfer saga that dragged on and never looked certain to go through. […]
Players eager to restart contact training, says Palace's Townsend
Crystal Palace winger Andros Townsend says players are "desperate" to return to contact training and that he is encouraged by the results of the ...
Ross County chairman fears worst is yet to come for Scottish football
Roy MacGregor believes the game will have to deal with "a tsunami of unemployment and mental issues".
'He is unable to move his arms and legs': Snooker legend Willie Thorne is unable to feed himself due to sepsis after having treatment for leukaemia and is completely bedridden, claims his carer
Thorne was discharged from a hospital in Spain after a period in which he underwent treatment for leukaemia before three blood transfusions and treatment for a virus after his diagnosis in march.
Keselowski wins NASCAR's longest race
Brad Keselowski won the Coca Cola 600 in a shootout on Sunday as NASCAR did its best to fill the sporting void created by the novel coronavirus ...
Some ICC guidelines on the resumption of cricket impractical, feel former players
Some of the ICC guidelines on the resumption of cricket border on the impractical and will need a review when the cricketing world is closer to action, feel former players Aakash Chopra, Irfan Pathan and Monty Panesar.
Four West Ham players with the most to prove to avoid David Moyes' axe
West Ham's players are back in training but when the games resume, it'll be a crucial time for some players
Mike Tyson vs Wanderlei Silva? Bareknuckle promoter teases ‘intriguing matchup’
Bareknuckle promoter David Feldman teases a potential Mike Tyson vs. Wanderlei Silva bout in pursuit of the former heavyweight boxing champion.
Wenger: It Was Very Satisfying When I Saw Liverpool Lose
Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has admitted he took a lot of joy at seeing Liverpool's unbeaten run in the Premier League coming to an end earlier this year.
Tiger Woods' game, Tom Brady's wild ride, Phil Mickelson's antics and Peyton Manning's interest made for a fun day of golf
Tiger Woods, Peyton Manning, Tom Brady and Phil Mickelson put on a good show, with the help of some antics, Justin Thomas' debut as an announcer and the possibility that this is just the beginning.
Hockey legend and triple Olympic gold medallist Balbir Singh Sr passes away at 95
Balbir Singh Senior was in a semi-comatose state since May 18 and had developed a blood clot in his brain after being first admitted to the hospital for bronchial pneumonia with high fever.
UFC fighter rankings: Henry Cejudo removed, bantamweight title vacant
The UFC has updated its rankings following their three Jacksonville events, and the "retired" Henry Cejudo is out.
Hockey icon Balbir Singh Sr passes away
His world record for most goals scored by an individual in the men’s hockey final of the Olympics still remains unbeaten
IPL spreads positivity, should take place: Shikhar Dhawan
Cricket News: Opener Shikhar Dhawan hosted a web chat with Sri Lankan all-rounder Angelo Mathews in which he hoped that the IPL could be organized this year since t
First Spanish beaches to reopen as lockdown eases
Coronavirus lockdown measures will finally be eased for people in Madrid and Barcelona from Monday, while elsewhere in Spain the first beaches are due to reopen.
Three-time Olympic gold medal-winning hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr passes away
Three-time Olympic gold medal-winning hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr died here on Monday after battling multiple health issues for over two weeks.
Bogut to take break from basketball amid coronavirus uncertainty
Australian superstar will not re-sign with the Sydney Kings, with sporting competitions around the world on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
NASCAR at Charlotte live race updates, results, highlights from the Coca-Cola 600
The Coca-Cola 600 is the third NASCAR Cup Series race in seven days, thanks to the sport's new compact schedule. After two races in Darlington, the Cup Series has moved to Charlotte.
Bogut to take break from basketball amid coronavirus uncertainty
Australian superstar will not re-sign with the Sydney Kings, with sporting competitions around the world on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tiger Woods, Peyton Manning defeat Phil Mickelson, Tom Brady in charity match for COVID-19 relief
Online donations about double goal of US$10-million for coronavirus relief
Versatility of Yankees’ Tyler Wade is ‘a manager’s dream’
Part 28 in a series analyzing the New York Yankees. In 2000, Clay Bellinger wasn’t yet known as Cody’s pop as the future Dodgers star was 4. Instead, Clay was the Yankees’ 25th man with the
Liverpool-Atletico match linked to '41 additional' COVID-19 deaths: Report
LONDON: The decision to let Liverpool's Champions League match against Atletico Madrid go ahead may have "led to 41 additional deaths" due to the ...
Three-time Olympic gold medal-winning hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr dies
One of the country's greatest athletes, Balbir Sr was the only Indian among 16 legends chosen by the International Olympic Committee across modern Olympic history. His world record for most goals scored by an individual in the men's hockey final of the Olympics still remains unbeaten.
Virus restrictions leave Norwegian winner of Iditarod stranded in Alaska
Thomas Waerner won this year’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in March, but he is still waiting to return to his home in Norway. Waerner and his 16 dogs have
Eliud Kipchoge now runs to save wildlife
Lewa conservancy organises virtual marathon in place of annual marathon.
Indian hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr passes away at 95
The talismanic player was 95 and is survived by his daughter Sushbir and three sons Kanwalbir, Karanbir, Gurbir.
Huddersfield owner says up to 60 clubs could go bust in next year
Up to 60 English lower-league soccer clubs could go out of business if the sport fails to plan for the impact of COVID-19 beyond the current season, Hudder
NBA in talks with Disney about resuming 2019-20 season
May 24 (UPI) -- The NBA has entered into discussions with The Walt Disney Company about potentially resuming its season at Disney's ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Fla., at the end of July.
Nationals' World Series ring features some bizarre math and a baby shark
Breaking down the team's explanation for the number of stones on its celebratory jewelry.
LaLiga chief Javier Tebas warns Sevilla players after four footballers break lockdown rules
LaLiga chief Javier Tebas said on Sunday that footballers must remember to act responsibly to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus after four Sevilla players broke the Spanish government’s rules on social gatherings.
Bogut to take break from basketball amid coronavirus uncertainty
Australian superstar will not re-sign with the Sydney Kings, with sporting competitions around the world on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bundesliga stat which suggests home advantage has disappeared
Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund and Hertha Berlin are the only three Bundesliga teams to record a home win since football returned
SAI Releases Rs 8.25 Cr As 'Out of Pocket Allowance' For 2,749 Khelo India Athletes For Q1 2020-21
Athletes from 35 states and union territories have been given the OPA in 21 sporting disciplines with the maximum number of Khelo India athletes in the following five states - Maharashtra (386), Haryana (381), Delhi (225), Punjab (202) and Tamil Nadu (165).
Hockey legend and triple Olympic gold medallist Balbir Singh Sr passes away at 95
Three-time Olympic gold medal-winning hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr died on Monday after battling multiple health issues for over two weeks.
Tom Brady’s New Tweet About Charles Barkley Is Going Viral
Tom Brady's ruthless tweet about Charles Barkley's career is going viral following "The Match" on Sunday evening.
Spain eases Covid-19 lockdown in Madrid, Barcelona and reopens beaches
Coronavirus lockdown measures will finally be eased for people in Madrid and Barcelona from Monday, while elsewhere in Spain the first beaches are due to reopen.
PUBG Mobile: 4 most common mistakes to avoid to become a better player
The Covid-19 lockdown provides the ideal opportunity for many new players to enhance their skills in the game.
Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr, a hero of young India, passes away
He was supreme centre forward at a time when Indian hockey was in its halcyon days
Minted looks to cash in with return to form at Newcastle
The three-year-old resumed with a strong run under a big weight at Kembla and looks well placed to break back into the winner's stall in a class 2 handicap.
A-League could restart without cast of foreign stars
Contracts are set to expire on Saturday, and 20 foreign players and coaches remain overseas with no guarantee of return.
A-League could restart without cast of foreign stars
Contracts are set to expire on Saturday, and 20 foreign players and coaches remain overseas with no guarantee of return.
Huddersfield owner says 50 or 60 clubs could go bust next year
LONDON: Up to 60 English lower league football clubs could go out of business if the sport fails to plan for the impact of COVID-19 beyond the ...
'A once-in-a-generation upgrade': V'landys's vow to revive Leichhardt
Peter V'Landys has written to Inner West Council Mayor Darcy Byrne requesting his wish list for Leichhardt Oval renovations, which he will then take to government for funding.
Americans finding ways to stay active while keeping distance
Vicki L. Friedman always wanted to play golf with her adult sons but until this spring couldn’t find time to learn the game and practice. Shaun Warkentin was looking for...
Possibilities of Forms for Molding Exposed Concrete
When choosing a surface for exposed concrete, what interferes most for the final result is the formwork used. And there is a world of possibilities.
Appy days! Chance to beat Wolves hero Steve Bull launches
Wolves fans will soon be able to test their trivia skills against club legend Steve Bull with a chance of winning some great prizes along the way.
Real Madrid 'want to sign Bayern Munich's Alphonso Davies'
Real Madrid are interested in signing Bayern Munich defender Alphonso Davies, according to a report.
A-League could restart without cast of foreign stars
Contracts are set to expire on Saturday, and 20 foreign players and coaches remain overseas with no guarantee of return.
Newcastle United should rekindle interest in Danny Ings amid Southampton fire-sale reports
Newcastle United were reportedly keen on the striker back in 2018.Newcastle United were reportedly keen on the striker back in 2018.
Report: Mikel Arteta ‘dreams’ of signing Philippe Coutinho but £71m a big stumbling block
Arsenal's Spanish boss is seemingly a big fan of the Barcelona star.Arsenal's Spanish boss is seemingly a big fan of the Barcelona star.
'A once-in-a-generation upgrade': V'landys's vow to revive Leichhardt
Peter V'Landys has written to Inner West Council Mayor Darcy Byrne requesting his wish list for Leichhardt Oval renovations, which he will then take to government for funding.
(Video) LFC finishing drill: Mo Salah looks sharp as Harvey Elliott shows off left-foot at Melwood
We love the videos of the players training at Melwood – even more so now there’s no matches to help us get our Liverpool fix! If you want to watch all of them, check out LFCTV GO and se…
'Transcendentally boring': the joy of job simulation games
From farming to trucking to bus driving, why do millions play games that replicate regular jobs in forensic detail?
'A once-in-a-generation upgrade': V'landys's vow to revive Leichhardt
Peter V'Landys has written to Inner West Council Mayor Darcy Byrne requesting his wish list for Leichhardt Oval renovations, which he will then take to government for funding.
Ter Stegen receives a million dollar offer that will decide his future
Marc-Andre ter Stegen has been in the news lately regarding a possible departure from Barcelona, however, the rumours have now been put to rest. The playe...
Race-by-race tips and preview for Newcastle on Tuesday
Everything you need to know to pick a winner on a seven-race card at Newcastle.
Darren Byfield aiming high at Walsall Wood
Walsall Wood manager Darren Byfield has 'unfinished business' with the club has he vows to make a promotion charge in the 2020/21 season.
€60m Manchester United transfer target almost certain to leave current club this summer
Wolves striker Raul Jimenez is reportedly almost certain to leave his current club at the end of this season amid transfer rumours linking him with Manchester United and other top sides. The Mexico international has shone for Nuno Espirito Santo’s side in recent times, looking a player capable of moving up a level and playing […]
Aston Villa star Jack Grealish ‘is worth the £80m tag’
Jack Grealish would be ‘worth every penny’ if Manchester United had to pay £80million for the Villa captain, according to former team-mate Alan Hutton.
No complaints from TNS boss Scott Ruscoe over finish
The New Saints chief Scott Ruscoe refused to play the blame game after his side relinquished the Welsh top flight title for the first time in nine years.
Tackling, sparring allowed in next stage for Britain's elite athletes
Soccer players will be able to tackle in close-contact training, and boxers spar with partners, in the next step towards Britain's elite athletes ...
Alpine skiing: 2021 World Championships in Italy may be pushed back a year
ROME (Reuters) - The Italian winter sports federation (FISI) will ask to push back the 2021 Alpine skiing World Championships in Cortina d’Ampezzo by a year because of uncertainties linked to the coronavirus, the head of the country’s Olympic committee said.
Tiger Woods, Peyton Manning win charity golf match in Hobe Sound
Golf star Tiger Woods and retired NFL quarterback Peyton Manning are victorious in "The Match: Champions for Charity."
NASCAR: Empty victory for Keselowski at Coca-Cola 600 with no fans
Seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson’s losing streak up to 102 races
India's legendary Olympic hockey hero Singh dies at 95
Balbir Singh, who won three Olympic hockey golds for India and became one his country's biggest sporting heroes, has died at the age of 95.
Tackling, sparring allowed in next stage for Britain's elite athletes
Soccer players will be able to tackle in close-contact training, and boxers spar with partners, in the next step towards Britain's elite athletes ...
Professional clubs can return to New York facilities
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo made the announcement, saying that sports are allowed to restart in America's most deadly state but it will be limited to just training facilities to begin with and then only behind closed doors.
Real Madrid pounce on Barcelona target by paying 25 million to his agent
Real Madrid are flexing their financial superiority over Barcelona again. Barcelona and Real Madrid will once again be active customers in the transfer mar...
Confirmed: Aston Villa's Premier League return set to be accelerated
Aston Villa news - Dean Smith and his players returned to Bodymoor Heath training ground last week
'We can do it quite easily': V'landys' plan to get fans in the stands
In a detailed pitch to the government, the ARLC plans for spectators to be scanned by a thermal camera before heading into venues, with fans also required to download the government's COVIDSafe app to be allowed in to venues.
COVID-19: Japan baseball league nears return as teams hold practice games
Japanese teams held intra-squad practice games in empty ballparks
Approach made: Liverpool contact reps of 23-year-old DM over potential transfer
Liverpool have reportedly contacted the representatives of Borussia Monchengladbach defensive midfielder Denis Zakaria over a potential transfer. The Reds have a long-standing interest in the talented 23-year-old, according to Football Insider, and it may be that they’re now ready to step up efforts to bring him to Anfield in the near future. MORE: £60m-rated Premier League […]
Race-by-race tips and preview for Newcastle on Tuesday
Everything you need to know to pick a winner on a seven-race card at Newcastle.
Marshall feared season suspension had robbed him of farewell
As the footy season restarts this week, the Wests Tigers star revealed his concerns that the round two game against the Knights may have been his last.
Liverpool FC fans fume at Owen Hargreaves over Timo Werner to Manchester United claim
Former Man United midfielder Owen Hargreaves thinks Timo Werner would be better suited to a move to Old Trafford than Liverpool.
Appy days! Chance to beat Wolves hero Steve Bull launches
Wolves fans will soon be able to test their trivia skills against club legend Steve Bull with a chance of winning some great prizes along the way.
South Africa coronavirus: Eased lockdown splits opposition, over 11K recoveries
From the area of testing through to record number of recoveries, South Africa has been praised for pro-activeness in combating the virus.
It’s very important that some sports return, IPL will help spread positivity: Shikhar Dhawan
Cricket boards across the world are working out ways of resuming the game, which includes matches being held behind closed doors without spectators.
Praise for Ferrari acquisition Sainz: ''I'm not suddenly the first driver''
From 2021 Carlos Sainz will be Charles Leclerc's new teammate at Ferrari. The Monegask has been with the Italian team for some time by then and seems to be taking the lead, but he himself does not speak of a number one role.
Bernard McNally expects ‘difficult’ Shrewsbury Town contract talks
Contract negotiations between star Shrewsbury turns could become 'like cat and mouse', believes former Town man Bernard McNally.
John Richards: Wolves ‘could bag a bargain’ in next window
Wolves hero John Richards believes they will be in a strong position in the next transfer window despite the uncertainty offered up by the coronavirus outbreak.
Minted looks to cash in with return to form at Newcastle
The three-year-old resumed with a strong run under a big weight at Kembla and looks well placed to break back into the winner's stall in a class 2 handicap.
NRL 2020: NZ Warriors' Jazz Tevaga targets early return from injury
The 24-year-old believes he'll be ready to go against the Cowboys in round five.
Rival fans angry Liverpool closing on Werner: ‘I can’t stomach them becoming a dynasty – someone stop them’
Two huge accounts on Twitter, Mark Goldbridge who supports Manchester United – and Alex Goldberg who backs Chelsea – bemoaned Timo Werner’s hat-trick yesterday as Rb Leipzig thras…
George Kruis heading to Japan at the end of this season
The England lock will end a 12-year association with Saracens to join Panasonic Wild Knights
Leeds United could have a secret weapon in Ian Poveda
Leeds United snapped up the talented winger in the winter.Leeds United snapped up the talented winger in the winter.
Race-by-race tips and preview for Newcastle on Tuesday
Everything you need to know to pick a winner on a seven-race card at Newcastle.
He brought home lots of pride and laurels: PM Narendra Modi pained by the demise of hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has mourned the demise of hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr, who breathed his last on Monday morning. Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju also paid tribute to the hockey giant.
Possibilities of Forms for Molding Exposed Concrete
When choosing a surface for exposed concrete, what interferes most for the final result is the formwork used. And there is a world of possibilities.
The subtle yet growing influence of Wales boss Ryan Giggs on Man United’s transfer policy
The Old Trafford legend still has connections at his old club
Manchester United dealt huge blow in extending ace’s deal
Manchester United have been dealt a severe blow in their bid to extend striker's deal
Marshall feared season suspension had robbed him of farewell
As the footy season restarts this week, the Wests Tigers star revealed his concerns that the round two game against the Knights may have been his last.
George Kruis heading to Japan at the end of this season
The England lock will end a 12-year association with Saracens to join Panasonic Wild Knights
Martin O'Neill in surprise Rangers confession as he admits EIGHT Ibrox stars would've walked into Celtic side he inherited
The former Parkhead boss led the club to a remarkable Treble in his first season but had work to do when he arrived in Glasgow.
Former Aston Villa loanee Tom Cleverley wary of restart
Tom Cleverley warns the Premier League’s Project Restart could be in ‘jeopardy’ if phase two results in a spike in coronavirus cases.
Bayonetta 3 is still in development, hasn’t been cancelled according to Hideki Kamiya
Has Bayonetta 3 been thrown onto the same pile of cancellation that Scalebound currently inhabits? Not a chance, says Platinum Games.
Real Madrid could use Arsenal loanee Dani Ceballos in bid to win major transfer battle
Real Madrid could reportedly be ready to offer a number of players to Borussia Dortmund in a bid to win the race for in-form striker Erling Haaland.
Premier League clubs to resume contact training as government release new guidelines
Clubs have already reopened their training ground and were carrying out small group sessions, but the permission to engage in contact activities should now accelerate the proposed restart
'Move on' - why Gabby Agbonlahor is backing Jack Grealish to bounce back
Aston Villa news | The former Villans icon believes that Jack Grealish's generous nature will help him thrive
John Richards: Wolves ‘could bag a bargain’ in next window
Wolves hero John Richards believes they will be in a strong position in the next transfer window despite the uncertainty offered up by the coronavirus outbreak.
Joshua King: Four of Premier League top six want to sign Bournemouth striker
Bournemouth striker Joshua King is wanted by four of the top six clubs in the Premier League this summer.
Confirmed: West Brom and Leeds United learn huge promotion update
The Championship's top two are desperate to resume the season and win promotion to the Premier League
Coronavirus Impact: Low advertiser sentiment to impact sports sponsorships
Even though viewers have been starved of live sports and may be awaiting the return of sporting events, advertising revenue is not expected to match up to pre-Covid times.
Minted looks to cash in with return to form at Newcastle
The three-year-old resumed with a strong run under a big weight at Kembla and looks well placed to break back into the winner's stall in a class 2 handicap.
George Kruis heading to Japan at the end of this season
The England lock will end a 12-year association with Saracens to join Panasonic Wild Knights
Woods, Manning win in star-studded match
"It is going to be interesting," said Woods during a four-man charity golf tournament in Florida on Sunday. "I am used to trying to peak for majors in April, May, June and July, forever. Now this (COVID-19) has changed everything. It is fluid. It is on the fly."
Isolating away from family a 'hot topic' as NHL plots return
Young and single, Thatcher Demko has plenty of time on his hands, with little to do. Quarantining to play hockey wouldn’t be a problem for the Vancouver Ca
Rugby: Kolbe's Toulouse begin training return protocol
South African Rugby World Cup winner Cheslin Kolbe's Toulouse announced on Monday their players had returned to the club's facilities for medical ...
‘I’d be having a crack’: Why Alex Rance could return to footy — but for a bitter Richmond rival
It only takes one small nugget to send footy into a speculative frenzy.
Devonta Freeman Might Retire If He Doesn’t Get Desired Contract For 2020 Season, RB Responds (TWEET)
(Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images) Devonta Freeman garnered a bunch of interest from several teams this offseason, but he wasn't…
Devonta Freeman Sends Clear Message About His Plans In Deleted Tweet
After six seasons, the Atlanta Falcons released Devonta Freeman this offseason. The 28-year-old running back remains on the open market.
Burnley goalkeeper Joe Hart retains hopes of chance at big club
Burnley goalkeeper Joe Hart, who will be available on a free transfer in the summer, feels that he still has the ability to represent a big club.
‘The Match’ was most-watched golf event in cable history
Looks like Michael Jordan just gained another rival. While “The Last Dance” averaged 5.6 million viewers (6.3 million at its peak) and captivated sports-starved fans for five straight
Telstra's AFL Player Tracker was a lesson in more than just getting stats to fans | ZDNet
The telco had to consider more than just sensors, which ended up being a lesson in how to communicate security to all stakeholders.
Barcelona’s Lionel Messi is closing in on this incredible milestone
Barcelona's Lionel Messi is closing in on this incredible milestone
English FA ends Women's Super League season
REUTERS: England's Football Association (FA) has ended the Women's Super League (WSL) season, which was interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, in ...
Djokovic starts own tournament as world tennis remains suspended
A few big names have been revealed and the door is open for rule changes, with only four games needed to win a set.
Yankees’ Aaron Boone may be facing his toughest challenge yet
Part 29 in a series analyzing the New York Yankees. In Aaron Boone’s first season as manager, he took over a team with sky-high expectations that reached the ALCS the previous year under Joe
NFL admits pass interference rule was a total disaster
The NFL admitted it got last season’s pass interference rule “miserably” wrong. Troy Vincent, the league’s vice president of football operations, told NBC’s Peter King that the rule,
Chelsea put €35m price-tag on influential figure amid interest from Euro giants
Will touted demands be met to seal exit?
Alec Cleland hopeful that Drey Wright will stay at St Johnstone as three players sign new deals
St Johnstone caretaker manager Alec Cleland remains hopeful that Drey Wright will extend his stay with the club.
Gary Lineker hits out at "excruciating" Dominic Cummings after Downing Street press conference
The Prime Minister's senior adviser made a statement and took questions on Monday afternoon following allegations he had broken lockdown regulations
Djokovic starts own tournament as world tennis remains suspended
A few big names have been revealed and the door is open for rule changes, with only four games needed to win a set.
Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins fans celebrate double victory
Well done to the double winners!
Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi engage in battle of wits in training
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi pull off spectacular moves in their clubs' training sessions.
Brooks Koepka and Russell Wilson deserve recognition for generous donations during Champions for Charity Golf Match
Even though Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson and four-time major champion Brooks Koepka of West Palm Beach, Florida were not active participants in Sunday’s “Champions for Ch…
Graphic Shows How Dominant Of A Run Clemson Football Is On
The Clemson Tigers are on a historic track-record of success thanks to Dabo Swinney and his model of success.
Celtic skipper Brown backs Forrest to become Hoops’ most decorated player ever
SCOTT BROWN is five medals away from becoming the most decorated Celtic player of all time. But the Hoops captain has tipped James Forrest as the man who will eventually become No 1. Bobby Lennox t…
British Grand Prix set to go ahead after Boris Johnson U-turn on Silverstone F1 double header
In a huge boost to Silverstone's chances of hosting a double header this summer, it emerged on Monday that Boris Johnson has intervened to ensure the showpiece can go ahead as planned
‘I think he is that good a footballer’ – Tottenham Hotspur star would do well at La Liga giants says Shaka Hislop
'I think he is that good a footballer' - Tottenham Hotspur star would do well at La Liga giants says Shaka Hislop
Parks packed, terraces open as Madrid and Barcelona celebrate easing
BARCELONA, May 26 — Hundreds of Madrid residents flooded to the city’s parks as lockdown measures were finally eased in the Spanish capital and in Barcelona, while beaches reopened in parts of the country after months-long closures. As well as reopening the gates of the capital’s parks...
Football: English FA ends Women's Super League season
LONDON: England's Football Association (FA) has ended the Women's Super League (WSL) season, which was interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, in ...
NFL freak burns over 10,000 calories in 17 hours with insane workout
There are two types of people in this world: those who read ‘10,000 calorie challenge' and assume the goal must be to consume all of the food in the world, and those, like the NFL’s Taylor Rapp, who decide to burn the calories in less than 24 hours.
Euro giants prepared to axe €25m+ ace to finance permanent deal for Arsenal loanee
Strategy outlined, Gunners could have decision to make...
Maharashtra: Gamut of challenges for coaching centres, teachers
Due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown, the peak season -- March to May -- for securing new admissions has eluded private educators and coaching centre owners, this year.
Gary Lineker hits out at "excruciating" Dominic Cummings after Downing Street press conference
The Prime Minister's senior adviser made a statement and took questions on Monday afternoon following allegations he had broken lockdown regulations
Football: Premier League to vote on return of contact training
Premier League clubs will vote on proposals for a return to contact training on Wednesday as the English top-flight seeks to take another step ...
Japan to start baseball behind closed doors from Jun 19
TOKYO: Japan's professional baseball league will start its coronavirus-delayed season on Jun 19, but without spectators, the sport's governing ...
Foreign Super Netball players cleared to return to Australia
Five international Super Netball stars have been granted government permission to return to Australia as the postponed season is set to resume.
NHL plans move to small-group training as Phase 2 of return | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
TORONTO >> The NHL hopes to have players back in team facilities soon — with plenty of precautions.
Football: Bayern coach Flick bemoans lack of fans at 'special' Dortmund clash
Bayern Munich head coach Hansi Flick says the absence of spectators for Tuesday's top-of-the-table Bundesliga clash at Borussia Dortmund will be a ...
Pro tennis bounces back with New Zealand tournament
New Zealand Tennis said Monday it was set to host the southern hemisphere's first professional tournament since the COVID-19 shutdown.
Coronavirus: Lyon president writes letter to government calling for season to resume
Jean-Michel Aulas is adamant it is not too late for the Ligue 1 season to resume a month after it was officially cancelled.
Djokovic starts own tournament as world tennis remains suspended
A few big names have been revealed and the door is open for rule changes, with only four games needed to win a set.
Villas-Boas to stay on as Marseille coach
Andre Villas-Boas will return as Marseille coach for next season, the club announced has announced.
It's been a great journey for me under the guidance of Sachin Sir, asserts Prithvi Shaw
Prithvi Shaw has expressed his gratitude for Sachin Tendulkar once again, saying that he has helped him become a better cricketer through his guidance. The Mumbai opener has also added that whenever he speaks to Tendulkar, the latter advised him more on the mental aspect than technical.
ICC’s guidelines for cricket resumption very premature, states Aakash Chopra
Aakash Chopra has stated that ICC’s guidelines for the resumption of cricket are very premature, in terms of the clarity that's been provided for the guidelines. Chopra also questioned ICC’s guidelines for practising social distancing and taking additional measures, once cricket resumes.
Rangers fan and snooker legend Willie Thorne, ‘unable to move arms and legs or feed himself due to sepsis’, says carer
SNOOKER legend and Rangers fan Willie Thorne is unable to move his arms or legs and cannot feed himself due to sepsis, his carer revealed. The Leicester cueman was discharged from a hospital in Spa…
From ‘dust’ to glory, Liverpool’s ‘miracle’ of Istanbul
Steven Gerrard said Liverpool did not "believe in miracles" and Jamie Carragher thought his "dreams had turned to dust", but 15 years ago
Britain's racing authority 'confident' of Jun 1 return
LONDON: The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) is confident racing will resume on Jun 1 after it was suspended in March due to the COVID-19 ...
Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger pays tribute to 'brother' Joseph Bouasse Perfection - who was 'trafficked into Italy with the promise of making it as a footballer' - as ex-Roma academy player dies aged 21 after suffering heart attack
The Cameroonian midfielder trained alongside the likes of Daniele de Rossi and Francesco Totti during his time in the Italian capital and featured 11 times in the club's youth team.
Coronavirus: Premier League unlikely to restart on June 12 as hoped - sources
The Premier League is increasingly likely to miss their original June 12 target for resuming matches.
Harsha Bhogle on lockdown, the IPL and the future of cricket
The commentator speaks about Indian culture, his hopes for the the women’s game and why he feels blessed every morning
Soccer players eager to restart contact training, says Palace's Townsend
The second round of testing returned two positives -- with Bournemouth saying one of their players was now self-isolating -- as the government issued guidance on the next step for athletes to resume close-contact training.
Greek silversmith Sotirios Voulgaris created the world-famous BVLGARI brand
BVLGARI is a world leading luxury brand known for its fine jewellery, watches, fragrances, accessories and leather goods.
IPL will help spread positivity: Shikhar Dhawan
The Indian Premier League will help spread positivity and change the mood of the people during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to India opener Shikhar Dhawan, who is hopeful that the glitzy T20
Saliva ban would be temporary, says ICC's Kumble
A recommendation banning the use of saliva to shine a cricket ball when the sport resumes after the novel coronavirus shutdown is only a temporary ...
Odion Ighalo set to leave Man Utd this week
The striker's loan ends on May 30.
Daily shot of Express-o - MyTwoCents
Daily sports briefs | Warrick Gelant's Stormers move creates jigsaw puzzle, UFC GOAT war hots up, TB12 gives Charles Barkley a wedgie - and more!
ICC Elections: Huge blow for Manohar as Ethics Officer clears Graves
Ethics Officer dismisses claim there was monetary exchange between ECB and CWI
Keselowski wins 600 to extend Johnson's losing streak
Brad Keselowski extended Jimmie Johnson's losing streak to 102 races by holding off the seven-time NASCAR champion in overtime early Monday to win the Coca-Cola 600, the longest race on the NASCAR schedule.
10 Premier League players you forgot had featured during the 2019-20 season
It's been a while since the Premier League was suspended and, obviously, even longer since the campaign first began - so long in fact, that there are some players we'd forgotten had even taken part
EPL transfer target Timo Werner edges closer to Chelsea move
Timo Werner urged to move to EPL club Chelsea by Owen Hargreaves
GAA clubs can 'apply to open walking tracks around their facilities from June 8'
The newly proposed walkways could be available to the public, at designated times, while the clubs and facilities remain closed
Woods-Manning prevail in star-studded match, raised $20m for charity
The 44-year-old Woods says he's been able to use the down time during the coronavirus pandemic to get himself in shape for an expected condensed fall golf season.
Sid Meier’s Civilization VI is available for free on Epic Games Store till 28 May
Civilization VI is the latest in a series of turn-based strategy games which started in 1991.
PIA special team inspects plane crash site
The team will estimate the cost of loss and prepared report of the mishap.
'Some ICC guidelines on resumption of cricket impractical, will need review'
Cricket News: Some of the ICC guidelines on resumption of cricket border on the impractical and will need a review when the cricketing world is closer to action, fe
Gary Neville fears financial "nightmare" threatens future of EFL clubs
Stevenage chairman Phil Wallace says relegation from League Two on a points-per-game system would be unjust.
Birmingham City to let Swansea City misfit go, Leeds United make 'concrete steps' over transfer and Aston Villa striker told who to sign for - Championship rumours
The winger looks set to become a free agent this summer
Would like to take on challenge of facing Jasprit Bumrah, asserts Shan Masood
Shan Masood has admitted that he would like to take on the challenge of facing the right-arm Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah, in International cricket. On top of that, Masood also has revealed that Australia’s Pat Cummins is one of the toughest bowlers that he has faced, after their battle last year.
Thiago out of Bayern clash with Dortmund
Hansi Flick hopes Leon Goretzka keeps up his good form against Borussia Dortmund, with Thiago Alcantara ruled out through injury.
Premier League clubs to vote on return to contact training on Wednesday
Players and managers are to be consulted as Project Restart plans gather pace.
Damien Duff leaves Celtic to focus on Ireland role
Celtic manager Neil Lennon has confirmed that first-team coach Damien Duff has left the Glasgow club to concentrate fully on his role as Ireland assistant manager.
NHL’s 24-team playoff format is only half-baked
Nothing is decided, and no one knows anything. Just remember that when someone says something that upsets you.
Football legend Tulsidas Balaram reminisces Balbir Singh Sr’s heroic effort of playing 1956 Olympics final with injured finger
He did not score in India's Olympic gold-grabbing win over Pakistan in the 1956 Games final but hockey skipper Balbir Singh Senior had come out playing that match with a fractured finger, recalled footballer Tulsidas Balaram.
Liverpool transfer news: Talks held with midfielder, Klopp has zoom chat with forward, latest on Wolves raid
Liverpool fans will be eagerly awaiting the return of the Premier League as they need just two more wins to take the title, but until then they’ll have to make do with transfer news to keep them going. The Reds seem to be busy off the pitch as they step up work to sign their […]
Dunks, game winners and a TD pass: Our favorite play of the season for all 30 teams
The world misses NBA basketball. Our experts do too. That's why they're reliving some the most memorable moments of 2019-20 so far.
Gambari, Mustapha reportedly bicker over sack of TCN boss
The recent sack of the former managing director of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Mr Usman Mohammed, has reportedly pitted the SGF with the CoS.
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It's been a while since the Premier League was suspended and, obviously, even longer since the campaign first began - so long in fact, that there are some players we'd forgotten had even taken part
Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr passes away at 96
Balbir Singh Sr's record for most goals scored by an individual in the men's hockey final at the Olympics still remains unbeaten.
Coach reveals what it's like to be back at Derby County's training ground
The Rams' Championship campaign has been suspended since March due to the coronavirus pandemic
Manchester United myth has already been busted ahead of Premier League restart
The idea that United's momentum will be gone when the season resumes has already been knocked down by Bayer Leverkusen.
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners in talks for selling €38m-rated star, set to beat Chelsea and United for €80m ace
Here's the latest Arsenal transfer news
Newcastle United set to vote on contact training proposals on Wednesday
Premier League clubs will vote on the proposals as Project Restart plans continue to gather pace
Malaysia not keen on Philippines Asean Para Games, already focusing on Vietnam edition
KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — The Paralympic Council of Malaysia (PCM) stressed that it is not keen to participate in the 2020 Asean Para Games (APG) in the Philippines although a new proposal has been raised for the biennial sporting event to be held on a smaller scale. PCM president Datuk Seri Megat D...
IPL SRL | DC vs KXIP Evaluation Chart - Delhi’s middle-order trumps Mayank Agarwal’s efforts in close fight
The Delhi Capitals side are blessed with an able middle order and it was at the team’s disposal once again, this time Shreyas Iyer, who added 47 off 24, taking the lead. In the end, the hosts handed a convincing defeat, a margin of 13 runs, to Kings XI Punjab despite Mayank Agrawal’s efforts.
Five players who never hit a six in their ODI careers
ODI cricket was always considered the flashier format of cricket before T20 was invented, with sixes flying across all parts of the ground, with batsmen like Chris Gayle and MS Dhoni putting balls beyond the ground. But on the contrary, there are also batsmen who never hit a six.
Haaland and Can helped transform BVB since last Klassiker defeat, says Favre
Borussia Dortmund host Bayern Munich in Tuesday's Klassiker having lost 4-0 to them last time, but Lucien Favre says BVB are better now.
Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition Runs At 504-720p Resolution In Docked Mode; Performance Is Stable
According to the game's leaked config files, Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition runs at maximum 720p in docked mode, 540p in handheld
Heidfeld: ''No one benefits if Vettel goes to Mercedes''
The future of Sebastian Vettel is still uncertain for the time being. The German is leaving Ferrari, but has not yet announced what he will do in 2021. However, according to his fellow German, a switch to Mercedes is unrealistic.
Liverpool vs Atletico Champions League game may have led to 41 additional coronviarus deaths: Report
The second-leg last 16 tie at Anfield on March 11 was the last major football fixture played in England before the coronavirus lockdown.
‘Some ICC guidelines on resumption of cricket impractical, will need review’
The ICC guidelines introduced rules like regular hand sanitising, no loo breaks while training, no use of saliva on ball, and no handing over of caps, sunglasses to the on-field umpires.
Rain washes out final day of UTR Pro Match women’s tennis exhibition event in Florida
The three-day, four player exhibition event was billed by organisers as the first professional women’s tournament in US since the start of coronavirus pandemic.
Football clubs forced to rethink recruitment strategy as virus impacts transfer market
Around Europe, football is waking up from the coronavirus shutdown, but it is different to before for players and supporters and it is changing ...
'I Was Considered A Madman For Speaking Truth', Reveals Ex-Pak Captain Younis Khan
Talking about Babar Azam, Younis Khan said he thinks the newly appointed Pak ODI skipper still has a lot more to achieve and prove before being compared to Virat Kohli
No home rule: Bayern out to show Dortmund who's boss
Leaders Bayern arrive at second-placed Dortmund four points clear and on course for an eighth straight title.
Tiger shines and Brady bites back as charity match proves an enjoyable release
15-time Major winner looks back to his best while quarter-back shows his human side
Veteran Elgar stirs himself into Proteas Test captaincy melting pot
The gritty opener believes leadership is something that comes naturally to him and would consider any potential role an honour.
Kevin Pietersen believes forced break may have extended athletes' careers
Cricket News: While the COVID-19 pandemic might have brought the entire sporting world to a standstill, former England batsman Kevin Pietersen believes that the "fo
West Brom CEO commits to EFL plan in major promotion boost following Hull City complaint
West Brom News | The Baggies will back the EFL's plan
New Man Utd away kit for 2020/21 season leaked ahead of proposed launch date
United will be sporting a new second strip again next season and partners Adidas have come up with the latest colour and design, which is described as 'legacy green'
‘Wits Signed A Broken Player’
After spending almost an entire season on the sidelines at SuperSport United, Cole Alexander has found a new lease on life at Bidvest Wits. The midfielder opened up on his rejuvenation at the Clever Boys.
Kruis, Parkes to play in Japan next season
England lock George Kruis and Welsh centre Hadleigh Parkes will play in Japan for the Panasonic Wild Knights next season, the Top League club said ...
Britain's racing authority 'confident' of June 1 return
REUTERS: The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) is confident racing will resume on June 1 after it was suspended in March due to the COVID-19 ...
George Kruis: England and Saracens lock to move to Japan at end of season
England and Saracens lock George Kruis will join Japanese Top League side Panasonic Wild Knights on a one-year contract at the end of the season.
Selectors won’t look at me, they feel I am too old: Harbhajan Singh wants to play for India again
The 39-year-old is not yet retired but last played for India back in 2016 and has been consistent in the IPL, where he is the third-highest wicket-taker.
'He always petrified me' - Shane Williams recalls the moment he was asked to share a room with Paul O'Connell
Former Wales winger Shane Williams has revealed he was 'petrified' of Paul O'Connell before he found himself rooming with the Munster legend on the 2009 Lions Tour of South Africa.
St Mirren boss Jim Goodwin thanks board for backing him after whirlwind start to first season in charge
The Saints manager had little time to bed in after the late departure of previous manager Oran Kearney.
Ighalo's Man United loan set to end on May 31 - sources
Man United are facing the prospect of losing Odion Ighalo this week with talks to extend the striker's loan from Shanghai Shenhua at an impasse.
OPINION | Africa Day: A continent united in its battle against Covid-19
There are a few examples that show that African institutions of higher learning and many other organisations can play their part in collectively helping fellow Africans face the pandemic head-on, writes Nico Elema.
Remembering Balbir Singh Sr – First Sportsperson to be Conferred With Padma Shri
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Tottenham have ‘asked’ about player – Spurs must make ‘out of the market’ offer
Last month, we covered claims from Sport explaining that Tottenham Hotspur are one of the clubs looking at Barcelona’s Emerson. The La Liga winners and Real Betis paid €6m each to acquire the right-back’s services and as per the agreement between the two clubs, he will be at Los Verdiblancos until the end of next season.
Coronavirus: French officials stunned as hundreds defy lockdown at football match in Strasbourg
Strasbourg authorities have been stunned as up to 400 people showed "stupidity and irresponsibility" by attending a local football match.
‘If LFC want Sane I am pretty sure he would go…’ Pundit thinks German would sign for LFC and downplays City rivalry
Danny Mills, formerly of England and Manchester City, has rejected the claim that Leroy Sane would turn down Liverpool due to an allegiance to the Sky Blues. It was claimed recently by Christian Fa…
Earthquake Hits, NZ PM's Reaction Caught On Cam
WELLINGTON: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is again in the news. This time for staying calm while an earthquake hit while putting down her smile. During a live TV interview, Ardern looked
Dybala & Pjanic respond to offer of Man Utd transfer in Pogba swap deal
United asked about the Juventus duo.
41 COVID-19 Deaths Linked To Liverpool Vs Atleti Game
After Jurgen Klopp admitted he was distracted ahead of the second leg of Liverpool's controversial UEFA Champions League tie against Atletico Madrid in March, 41 coronavirus deaths have reportedly been linked to that match.
John Jeffrey steps into chair at Scottish Rugby as Colin Grassie exits early
John Jeffrey, a mainstay of the legendary 1990 Grand Slam team, is to become interim chairman of Scottish Rugby with immediate effect.
Yorked with Daren Ganga: 'Mankading' must be used to keep players from trying to gain unfair advantage
Former West Indies opener Daren Ganga suggested why Test cricket shouldn't be pruned to four days, reveals his love for Kishore Kumar and a lot more in the latest in our video series, Yorked.
Pakistan has no batting icons to look up to now like India, says former captain Younis Khan
Younis said India was able to groom top batsmen such as Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma as they had seniors like Sachin Tendulkar in the team who could guide them.
Saliva ban would be temporary: Anil Kumble
A recommendation banning the use of saliva to shine a cricket ball when the sport resumes after the novel coronavirus shutdown is only a temporary measure, Anil Kumble, the chairman of the
Players are desperate to get back to normality and contact training, confesses Andros Townsend
With the Premier League working towards a June restart, Crystal Palace star Andros Townsend has admitted that players across all twenty clubs are desperate for things to go back to normal. The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the entire football community but things are slowly getting back to normal.
Tiger Woods, Peyton Manning beat Mickelson, Brady as £16.4m raised for charity
The exhibition match, against Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady, raised 20 million dollars.
'50 or 60 clubs' could go bust and amid claims the game 'is not looking at the bigger picture'
Huddersfield's Phil Hodgkinson has warned the game will be destroyed unless it starts to plan for the financial impact of Covid-19
WATCH | On this day 25 years ago - Springboks v Wallabies in 1995 RWC opener
Monday marks 25 years since the Springboks kicked off their 1995 Rugby World Cup campaign with victoyr over Australia at Newlands.
Everton headlines as summer transfer strategy gets a rethink
All the latest Everton news, views and transfer rumours from the ECHO
Misbah-ul-haq believes decision on T20 WC should not be taken in haste
ICC T20 World Cup, currently scheduled to be held from October 19 to November 15 in Australia, is under a cloud of uncertainty due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Maguire confirms Folau chat but says talk Tigers switch wide of mark
The Wests Tigers coach did talk with Israel Folau about his future but is adamant an NRL return appears unlikely.
Fabregas reveals how Mourinho convinced him to sign for Chelsea
Cesc Fabregas says he was convinved by Jose Mourinho to sign for Chelsea from Barcelona with the promise of Diego Costa to follow.
Manchester United stance on David Brooks and Josh King transfers
Bournemouth duo David Brooks and Josh King are being considered as fall-back options by United if they are unable to land their priority targets in the transfer window.
Maguire confirms Folau chat but says talk Tigers switch wide of mark
The Wests Tigers coach did talk with Israel Folau about his future but is adamant an NRL return appears unlikely.
Woods-Manning prevail in star-studded match, raised $20M for charity
Miami - Tiger Woods says while his surgically repaired back may never be 10-out-of-10 again, it won't stop him from being healthy and ready to go when the PGA Tour starts up again.
Neutral venues 'back on the table' as Premier League ramps up Project Restart
Clubs are set to discuss the Premier League's latest proposals for Project Restart on Thursday and will be offered a compromise around plans to involve neutral stadiums
Manchester United is suing Football Manager over use of its name
Manchester United is not happy with how Football Manager has been using its name for years.
Platinum boss says the next generation don't impress him much
As we drive full speed into the hype highway for the next generation, some of the funk is starting to hit the gaming world at large.
'Always a wolf' - Wolves fans go nuts over Raul Jimenez picture amid Liverpool & Man United rumours
Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Raul Jimenez and his partner Daniela Basso are expecting their first child
Spaniards can hit the beach and drink on the terrace as lockdown eases
Spain enters phase two of deconfinement as Madrid and Barcelona begin to ease lockdown measures.
Dortmund must defeat Bayern to remain in Bundesliga title race - sporting director Zorc
Borussia Dortmund sporting director Michael Zorc has said his side must defeat Bayern Munich to remain in the Bundesliga title race.
Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition Expert Mode Can Make Game More Challenging
Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition will include an Expert Mode that will let players distribute experience points freely among characters
First Spanish beaches to reopen as lockdown eases
Coronavirus lockdown measures will finally be eased for people in Madrid and Barcelona from Monday, while elsewhere in Spain the first beaches are due to reopen.
Leadership comes naturally to me: Opener Dean Elgar eyes South Africa Test captaincy
With a three-Test series scheduled against the West Indies in July, CSA is still figuring out the Test captaincy conundrum.
Liverpool to offload Wales international and former Cardiff City star to fund massive £52m move for Timo Werner - reports
The Welshman's future at Liverpool is looking increasingly uncertain
Mentally preparing for hurricane season after covid-19
At Fox4 we want to provide you with the resources you need to mentally prepare for hurricane season after the covid-19 pandemic.
Liverpool linked to Leicester City star in triple swoop that raises questions over Bristol City man's future
It is unclear if the on-loan Bristol City defender will be available again in the summer
Guardiola had to make his stamp at Man City – Hart reflects on departure
Pep Guardiola's appointment at Manchester City gave established number one goalkeeper Joe Hart an immediate feeling of concern.
Gary Neville makes bleak financial prediction for EFL clubs after Huddersfield Town chairman claims
League Two have already voted to curtail their season due to economical pressure
Victor Osimhen: Lille offer Nigerian star private jet to attend father’s burial
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President Amaju Pinnick has stated that Lille OSC of France have given Victor Osimhen a private jet for him to return home
Premier League clubs set to vote on contact training proposals on Wednesday
Players and managers are to be consulted as Project Restart plans gather pace.
Bruno Fernandes stopped Solskjaer from fast-tracking Man Utd academy star
Solskjaer had created a contingency plan if Fernandes did not move to United.
FTB: My Leafs Season Rankings
Responding to a fanpost grading the top Leafs of the 2019-20 season.
Saleem Malik receives questionnaire from PCB, says will answer with honesty
Saleem Malik, who was banned for life in 2000 for match-fixing but was cleared in 2008, had launched a campaign to force the PCB to give him clearance to get back to cricket activities.
Former British & Irish Lion named as interim chairman of Scottish Rugby
Last month it was announced that Colin Grassie would vacate his positions as chairman and non-executive director at the August 15 AGM.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Japanese baseball season to commence from 19 June with matches to be played behind closed doors
Japan’s professional baseball season will open on 19 June under a plan that excludes fans.
Man City could have four 'new signings' when Premier League returns
Manchester City returned to training this weekend, with no apparent new injury concerns to worry Pep Guardiola.
Thomas Mueller expects sparks to fly during Bayern-Dortmund showdown
Bayern Munich striker Thomas Mueller expects sparks to fly in Tuesday's top-of-the-table clash at Borussia Dortmund which could help settle this season
Maxfield fits the bill to win Kentucky Derby for Godolphin
Former Dubai horseman Brendan Walsh will be hoping can big hope can claim elusive prize
Abiteboul believes in F1 project: ''This will be good for us too''
Renault is in heavy weather. According to several sources, the French car manufacturer has to cut back considerably and it cannot be ruled out that the Formula 1 team will suffer as a result. However, Cyril Abiteboul doesn't think so.
Oahu archers want ranges reopened | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
For more than a decade, Clifford Smith practiced archery three to four days a week at the range in Patsy T. Mink Central Oahu Regional Park in Waipio, until the March 21 closure of city parks due to the new coronavirus caused him to set aside his arrows and bows.
Leeds United ‘very serious’ about signing – Strong possibility he’ll be at Elland Road next season
Turkish newspaper Milliyet report Cyle Larin is still drawing attention from Leeds United and there’s a strong possibility that he could play at Elland Road next season. Larin was loaned out to Belgian side Zulte Waregem at the start of the season and impressed before the Belgian season came to a premature halt. Milliyet claim
Premier League clubs set to vote on contact training proposals on Wednesday
Players and managers are to be consulted as Project Restart plans gather pace.
Trouserless Clyde boss Danny Lennon has fans in hysterics at Player of the Year awards
The Bully Wee announced their star performers of 2019/20 on Saturday - but Lennon stole the show
Ninja on the Current state of Fortnite: Traps, Old Fortnite Map & Controller players
Ninja, who is among the best Fortnite players recently expressed his thoughts on the current state of Fortnite
Rangers legend Souness admitted Celtic would have extended their lead says Hartson
JOHN HARTSON says Rangers legend Graeme Souness admitted Celtic have would widened the gap at the top if the season was played out. The Hoops were declared Premiership winners last week after the S…
Kobe Bryant's 2000 NBA Championship Ring Sells at Auction for $206K USD
His first NBA Championship ring gifted to his mother.
No home rule: Bayern out to show Dortmund who's boss
Leaders Bayern travel to second-placed Dortmund four points clear.
Newcastle fans face ballots to watch matches with vastly-reduced crowds at grounds
All Premier League games are set to be behind closed doors until November at the earliest
Coronavirus: Government publishes 'phase two' contact training guidelines
The government publishes new guidelines for elite athletes returning to contact training when individual sports deem it safe.
WWE News: Former World Champion Congratulates Jon Moxley For Leaving Company & Going Against Vince McMahon
WWE Hall of Famer Sgt. Slaughter was among the many people who sent their well-wishes on social media to AEW World Champion Jon Moxley following Saturday’s Double or Nothing pay-per-view. ...
Rafa Benitez eyes Newcastle return and potential Chelsea transfer raid
Rafa Benitez eyes sensational return to Newcastle and has identified two England stars as his first couple of signings
Borussia Dortmund handed warning ahead of Der Klassiker as Jadon Sancho admission made
Borussia Dortmund sit second in the Bundesliga, four points behind league leaders Bayern Munich, as the pair face off in Der Klassiker on Tuesday, while whether Jadon Sancho starts remains in question
Premier League clubs set to vote on contact training proposals on Wednesday
Players and managers are to be consulted as Project Restart plans gather pace.
Odion Ighalo set to leave Manchester United this week
Odion Ighalo has had a successful loan spell at Man Utd but his time at the club is set to end shortly.
Flying the junior rugby flag high in Amanzimtoti
We have two major obstacles – sponsorship and a short time to prepare our teams.
Legendary Hockey Player And Three-Time Olympic Gold Medallist Balbir Singh Senior Passes Away
Legendary former hockey player Balbir Singh Senior died in a private hospital near here on Monday, his family said.
IPL will help spread positivity: Shikhar Dhawan
There is speculation that the 13th IPL might be conducted in October-November if the T20 World Cup in Australia is postponed.
One skill from Virat Kohli, Babar Azam, David Warner and Steve Smith? Here is what Kane Williamson will like to borrow
While fans have their preferences when it comes to picking their favourite cricketer, there is one player who may not have any haters - Kane Willaimson.
WNBA teams set to make tough decisions on roster cuts amid pandemic
New York Liberty general manager Jonathan Kolb knew he and first-year coach Walt Hopkins would have to make some tough decisions on the team's roster t
Opinion: Yes, Ryan Giggs was clearly overrated, but that’s something for Manchester United fans to celebrate
I find myself slightly surprised to be saying this, but thank you Curtis Woodhouse for getting a debate going about one of the most misunderstood and mythologised footballers in living memory. It’s almost sacrilegious to question certain footballers, and Ryan Giggs is one of them. How can you argue, Manchester United fans will say, with […]
Lockdown Library: ‘I should be proud, but I’m not there yet’
It’s first thing in the morning in locked-down Ireland and Keith Fahey is reliving some of his ...
Coronavirus: Japanese baseball season gets June 19 start date
But in the post-coronavirus era, no fans will be allowed to attend games.
'You can be the best no matter what color you are' - Serena Williams, Novak Djokovic pay tribute to Nelson Mandela
Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams and Boris Becker looked back at Nelson Mandela's inspiring speech from 20 years ago.
Coronavirus: Ewing released from hospital and 'getting much better'
Patrick Ewing's son revealed his iconic father is back at home on the mend just a few days after confirming he had coronavirus.
Bacary Sagna reveals the Arsenal dressing room issues that led to their big-game defeats
The Gunners have struggled to rise for the big occasions in recent years
Ibrahimovic suffers potential Achilles injury: reports
Zlatan Ibrahimovic may have picked up an Achilles tendon injury that could put the AC Milan forward's season at risk, according to reports in Italy on Monday.
PGA, NFL stars attract nearly 6 million viewers in TV match
Two of the biggest names from the PGA Tour and the NFL proved to be must-see TV. Turner Sports said the Sunday telecast of “The Match: Champions for Charity" attracted an average of 5.8 million viewers across four of its networks. Turner says it was the most-watched golf telecast in…
Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo set for China return next week
Ighalo has scored four goals in three starts for United.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic suffers Achilles tendon injury after returning to AC Milan training
Zlatan Ibrahimovic may have played his last football match. The 38-year-old picked up an Achilles tendon injury during one of the training sessions this month.
Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo set for China return next week
Ighalo has scored four goals in three starts for United.
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English women’s football season declared over
The 2019/20 season in the top two tiers of English women's football was called to an end on Monday by the Football Association (FA), but no decision has yet been made on how final standings will be decided.
Mike Tyson Reportedly Receives A $20 Millon Fighting Offer
Is Mike Tyson seriously considering a return to fighting? The legendary boxer has reportedly received a massive offer to return to the ring.
Georgetown coach and NBA legend Patrick Ewing home from hospital recovering from COVID-19
Georgetown coach Patrick Ewing has been discharged from the hospital and is home recovering after being diagnosed with COVID-19.
NBA legend Dwyane Wade on Tagovailoa: 'It’s going to be Dolphins town’
The most storied player in the history of Miami Heat basketball says there’s no debate about it: Florida loves basketball, but it’s not the state’s top sports draw.
Setien Reacts To Messi's Shock Claim
FC Barcelona captain Lionel Messi recently ruffled some feathers when he said the Catalan club cannot win the UEFA Champions League this season. His manager Quique Setien has now reacted to his controversial remarks.
Everton have perfect tools to deal with changing transfer strategy
Part one of our latest Michael Ball column discusses Everton's changing transfer strategy
Tom Brady Had Perfect Response To His Pants Splitting On Sunday
Outside of one particularly memorable birdie, Tom Brady's most noteworthy moment was when his pants split.
Four key battles to look out for in Der Klassiker between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund
Lewandowski v Hummels, Kimmich v Brandt and other areas that will define the potential Bundesliga title decider on Tuesday night between the two German giants
Lyon take Ligue 1 appeal to Council of State
An administrative court in Paris had already rejected an appeal from the club.
Bradley Beal joins the All The Smoke podcast
The Washington Wizards backcourt of John Wall and now Bradley Beal have joined Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson on their All The Smoke podcast. Those four players are fond of each other as Jackson e…
‘He’s never won a trophy’ – Pundit pours cold water on theory that Mauricio Pochettino will ever land a top job
'He’s never won a trophy' - Pundit pours cold water on theory that Mauricio Pochettino will ever land a top job
Odion Ighalo looks set to leave Manchester United at end of loan spell
Odion Ighalo looks set to leave Manchester United and return to the Chinese Super League when his...
Ibrahimovic injured in Milan training session
Zlatan Ibrahimovic is potentially facing a long lay-off after suffering an injury blow in training with Milan on Monday.
NHL: June target for return to ice in small group training plan
TORONTO (Reuters) - North America’s National Hockey League inched closer to resuming play with the release of coronavirus health and safety protocols that allow players to return to clubs for small-group workouts.
Djokovic to host Balkan event after finally returning home from Spain
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic marked his return to Serbia, after being stranded in the Spanish resort of Marbella for two months due to the coronavirus lockdown, by announcing that he has organised an event which will be contested across the Balkans.
A $313 Million Jackpot Prize Could Be Won By A Player From India!
Winning a multi-million dollar jackpot is the dream of lottery fans across the globe. Mega Millions is now offering players a massive $313 million (₹23.7 billion) jackpot prize, which is currently
Powerlifter gives back to Surrey healthcare workers during COVID-19 pandemic
Sumeet Sharma aims to visit all Lower Mainland hospitals, including Peace Arch, to deliver food
Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo set for China return next week
Ighalo has scored four goals in three starts for United.
Patrick Ewing released from hospital after being treated for coronavirus
New York Knicks legend and Georgetown head basketball coach Patrick Ewing is out of the hospital, his family announced Sunday, three days after he revealed that he tested positive for the coronavirus.
Liverpool have listened to advice and Benitez struggle proves it
Liverpool legend John Aldridge looks at how Liverpool have kicked on since Madrid and compares it to the struggles that followed Istanbul
WATCH: Steelers' Alejandro Villanueva on the Meaning of Memorial Day
Steelers tackle Alejandro Villanueva, who was also an Army Ranger, has narrated a wonderful video about the meaning of Memorial Day.
Buxton: It will be different, with lower wages and fewer extras
New Burton boss is clear about the 'new reality' coronavirus is certain to bring to football
Penticton Farmers' Market could open this weekend
The Penticton Farmers' Market could open for the season as early as this weekend.Market manager Katherine Harris says they are awaiting final permits fr
Rafael Nadal wants to beat his own record of 81 consecutive claycourt wins
Rafael Nadal isn't thinking of slowing down, and is still hoping to add to his list of records.
Liverpool match against Atletico Madrid led to 41 Covid-19 related deaths says report
Liverpool match against Atletico Madrid led to 41 Covid-19 related deaths says report
Warning! Do Not Try This at Home: Netizens Left Shocked as Man Casually Gives King Cobra a Bath
It looked like the snake was enjoying the water as it stayed quite calm throughout.
George Kruis and Hadleigh Parkes to play in Japan for Panasonic Wild Knights next season
England lock George Kruis and Wales centre Hadleigh Parkes will play in Japan for the Panasonic Wild Knights next season, the Top League club said on Monday.
Derby County Championship return latest as Barnsley send angry letter to EFL about Rams
The latest concerning the return of the Championship and Rams football
Tampa Bay Lightning and Carolina Hurricanes opposed NHL return to play format
According to Rogers Sportsnet on Monday, the Carolina Hurricanes and the Tampa Bay Lightning were the only two National Hockey League teams that opposed the National Hockey League’s return-to…
Report: Retirement an option for Freeman
Hanging up the cleats for good appears to be an option for Devonta Freeman. The NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reports the veteran running back will consider retirement if a suitable option doesn't present itself before the season.
UFC Bantamweight title officially vacated after Henry Cejudo announces retirement
UFC Bantamweight title is now officially vacant as Henry Cejudo has announced retirement
Packers OC Discusses The Potential Role For QB Jordan Love
The Green Bay Packers stunned many when they traded up to take Utah State quarterback Jordan Love in the first round of this year's draft.
Young pretender Haaland takes on master Lewandowski for first time
One of world football's fastest-rising stars goes head-to-head with one of its most accomplished goalscorers as Erling Haaland and Robert Lewandowski in the Bundesliga.
Eric Cantona revives classic Manchester United look for Netflix's Inhuman Resources
The former football player is starring in new Netflix drama Inhuman Resources and his character Alain Delambre's style is similar to Cantona's in his hey day
Real Madrid tracking Man United target and former Cardiff City wonderkid Rabbi Matondo - reports
The Spanish giants are the latest big club to be linked with a move for the 19-year old
Coronavirus could bankrupt German FA, warns treasurer
The coronavirus crisis could "potentially threaten" the existence of the German Football Association (DFB), its treasurer has warned Monday.
Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham Premier League return date could be set this week
Discussions about the Premier League's return to action are continuing and a date for action could be set this week
Chelsea: Producing an abundance of academy stars this season
Chelsea's academy has produced some top talent. Some academy graduates have shined in first-team action this season. Chelsea had produced academ...
EPL star Jesse Lingard shows wall of memorabilia, remembers his FA Cup winner
As the EPL nears a return in June, Jesse Lingard spoke about the FA Cup during a video interview with MOTDx.
Arsenal: There are worse ideas than a free Mario Gotze
Arsenal needs midfield help and, all things considered, there are worse ideas than Mario Gotze, who isn't even technically old yet. There was a time when M...
World Rugby study advises removal of reset scrums to reduce Covid-19 risk
Upright face-to-face tackles could be eliminated in bid to stop spread of virus
'Kind of terrible': Lance Armstrong says stepfather used to beat him in new ESPN doco
In part one of the new ESPN series LANCE, Terry Armstrong says he treated the disgraced cyclist 'like an animal' before his rise to fame.
NHL moving to voluntary, small-group training as Phase 2 of return
Phase 2 of the NHL's return to play allows for a maximum of six players at one time for voluntary training at team facilities, with a target start of early June.
Bain's Mike Murphy must dive deeper at Virgin
Bain Capital has pushed its local boss Mike Murphy into the spotlight as it fights for Virgin. It's a position that's familiar to the former Olympic diver.
Women's Super League and Women's Championship seasons ended with immediate effect
The seasons have been ended at both the top and second tiers following "overwhelming feedback from the clubs" at a meeting of both boards on Monday
Ronaldo recalls Man United's Champions League glory over Chelsea with iconic photo
Cristiano Ronaldo has reminisced Man United's incredible UEFA Champions League title win over Chelsea in Moscow back in 2008 at the Luzhniki Stadium in Russia.
Premier League to vote on return of contact training
Premier League clubs will vote on proposals for a return to contact training on Wednesday as the English top-flight seeks to take another step closer
Manchester United to lose loan striker Odion Ighalo next week?
Odion Ighalo will return to parent club Shanghai Shenhua when his loan deal with Manchester United expires next week, according to a report.
Man Utd target Bournemouth duo as Jadon Sancho and Odion Ighalo alternatives
United identify Sancho and Ighalo alternatives.
Pacquiao wants Crawford fight in 2020, says Arum
Top Rank boss Bob Arum says Manny Pacquiao looks forward to fighting this year because he will supposedly be 'running for...the presidency' later on
AFL blockbusters locked in for restart next month
The AFL has announced a series of heavyweight Thursday and Friday night fixtures as it aims to restart the 2020 season with a bang next month.
Leinster Rugby cancel 2020/21 season tickets as CEO Mick Dawson describes impact of pandemic as 'significant'
Leinster chief executive Mick Dawson has described the financial impact of the covid-19 shutdown on the province as "significant."
Season over for Everton as Women's Super League campaign ended
Everton are currently in seventh place with 19 points from their 14 WSL games this term
Hornets to reopen training facility for volunteer individual workouts Tuesday
Currently, there has not been any approved plan as to when and how the league will continue its season.
Gym Owner Praises Kyler Murray For What He Did After Workout
Kyler Murray is rapidly gaining the respect of everyone around him. One local gym owner had especially high praise for the young QB.
Japan’s Abe says vaccine a priority for Olympics
TOKYO — Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday said the swift development of vaccines and effective treatments for COVID-19 are priorities towards achieving the Tokyo Olympics next year. Abe said recovery from the coronavirus pandemic only...
Prominent QB Coach Has Extreme Praise For Ohio State’s Justin Fields
In his first year as a starter, QB Justin Fields was a Heisman Trophy finalist, won the Big Ten title and led Ohio State to the College Football Playoff. But one QB guru believes that the best may be yet to come for the Buckeyes signal caller. In a recent interview on The Paul Finebaum […]
Manchester United players Paul Pogba and Bruno Fernandes train together again
Man Utd's players were back at training on Monday ahead of the Premier League's proposed restart in June.
‘Volcanic’ agent initiates contact with Newcastle United – Trying to build summer transfer
The European sport media have for years been aghast when a footballer’s mother is involved in her son’s career, or even dares to speak about it. Fathers acting as agents and continually talking to the media is seen as natural, and happens on an almost daily basis, yet when it’s a mother all sense goes
Reports | Premier League to push June 12th restart date to maximise player safety
Despite pencilling in a June 12th date, reports have indicated that the Premier League is unlikely to start on their original target with them looking to push the restart. This comes after concerns from players over the fact that they’ve not been given enough time to get back to full match fitness.
No point of quarantine period if more guidelines are placed during matches, questions Irfan Pathan
Irfan Pathan has stated that the ICC’s Back to Cricket guidelines have many flaws, with the imposing guidelines contradicting the Quarantine period in place. He also added that even if the keeper throws the ball to the bowler directly, the bowler will have to sanitise his hand six times in an over.
Eddie Jones wants to have football style run of the touchline
England head coach Eddie Jones is set to adopt a football manager role and start patrolling the touchline, like he had when in Japan.
Premier League plan to kick off Project Restart with Tottenham vs Man Utd
The original restart date has been scrapped.
Women's Super League & Women's Championship seasons ended immediately
The Women's Super League and Women's Championship seasons are ended immediately, but sporting outcomes are still to be decided.
Bacary Sagna says Arsenal feared Chelsea much more than the other way round
Bacary Sagna believes his former Arsenal team-mates lacked self-confidence and "under-evaluated" themselves, which resulted in them struggling against top teams
Patrick Ewing released from hospital after testing positive for COVID-19
Georgetown basketball coach and former NBA great Patrick Ewing has been released from the hospital and is recovering from COVID-19 at home, his son said Monday.
Report: NBA may “come back” with 1-16 playoff tourney, no regular season
The NBA is also exploring the idea of seeding playoff teams 1-16, regardless of conference
Okanagan distillery gets boost from Vernon brewery to create more hand sanitizer
Okanagan Spirits Craft Distillery has teamed up with a Vernon brewery to make even more hand sanitizer during the COVID-19 pandemic.The distillery has donat
Tom Brady Suffers Wardrobe Malfunction When His Trousers Split During Charity Golf Tournament
Tom Brady hit an impressive shot from the fairway during a charity golf tournament, but it came at the cost of a wardrobe malfunction.
Real Madrid swoop for talented starlet in doubt as they face having to pay €75m to land him
Surely enough to force them to end pursuit...
Higuain Linked With Surprise Premier League Return
Juventus star Gonzalo Higuain has been linked with a surprise return to the Premier League, with two clubs reportedly keen on the striker.
Ex-Celtic boss Strachan tells lower league clubs to join the Juniors if they’re going to ‘play’ at being professional
GORDON STRACHAN insists it’s time Scotland’s lower league clubs stopped pretending they’re professional. The ex-Celtic and Scotland boss reckons radical reform is needed to save football in this co…
Premier League player makes claim about 'scrapping' West Brom and Leeds United promotion
West Brom news - Sheffield United goalkeeper Simon Moore has sympathy for promotion-chasing teams amid calls to 'scrap' 2019/20 season
India's legendary Olympic hockey hero Singh dies at 95
Balbir Singh, who won three Olympic hockey golds for India and became one of his country's biggest sporting heroes, has died at the age of 95, his family said Monday.
Perth and Kinross sports clubs prepare to welcome players back as lockdown set to be eased
Recycling centres also to reopen from Thursday (May 28)
SACS schoolboy stars sign with WP, Sharks
Two promising Cape Town schoolboys have signed respective deals with Western Province and the Sharks.
Spanish clubs now allowed to train with groups of 14 players
Spanish league clubs are now allowed to train with groups of up to 14 players as the league stays on track to restart in less than three weeks.
Remembering 11 of the great Proteas Test centuries
Lloyd Burnard looks back and remembers some of the great Proteas innings in Test match cricket.
'Kind of terrible': Lance Armstrong says stepfather used to beat him in new ESPN doco
In part one of the new ESPN series LANCE, Terry Armstrong says he treated the disgraced cyclist 'like an animal' before his rise to fame.
'Kind of terrible': Lance Armstrong says stepfather used to beat him in new ESPN doco
In part one of the new ESPN series LANCE, Terry Armstrong says he treated the disgraced cyclist 'like an animal' before his rise to fame.
Georgian tennis player Nikoloz Basilashvili charged with assaulting former wife, faces up to three years in prison
Basilashvili, ranked 27th in the world, has denied allegations that he attacked Neka Dorokashvili in front of their five-year-old son and he has been released on 100,000 lari ($26,000) bail.
Robert Lewandowski in the form of his life as he returns to Borussia Dortmund once more
Robert Lewandowski heads back to his old stomping ground for Der Klassiker on Tuesday night, with 41 goals to his name already this season, and in better form than he has ever been
Man Utd’s huge price-tag for Pogba set to fend off Juventus but quartet still linked with swap deal
Will a return to Turin be taken off the table?
World’s shortest video shows how to pronounce BMW correctly
BMW decided to make things crystal clear on how to pronnounce their name and created a two-second video with the correct pronunciation.
Liverpool 'to complete Timo Werner deal in August or September'
Liverpool are reportedly still on course to sign Timo Werner from RB Leipzig, though a deal may not go through until August or September.
Lance Armstrong '30 for 30' documentary: 'I don't know' whether doping caused cancer
Armstrong answered a point-blank question about the disease that became a huge part of his success story.
Coach Andre Pederneiras tests positive for COVID-19
Nova Uniao founder and leader Andre Pederneiras tested positive for coronavirus and is isolated from his family.
Liverpool face relegation threat as Women's Super League campaign ends
Liverpool Women endured a difficult term and were bottom of the table when season was suspended two months ago
Let’s Remember Some Raptors: The short-lived legend of Jorge Garbajosa
As time moves on, Jorge Garbajosa disappears into the mysts of time for Toronto. But let’s remember the time when he was critical to the success of the Raptors — and, sadly, what came next.
Enugu FA shifts burial of ex-chairman, Ofo-Okenwa, to July 24
Enugu Football Association (EFA) says the burial ceremony of its late chairman, Chidi Ofo-Okenwa, has been shifted from June 10, to July 24,..
"Safety Paramount But...": Irfan Pathan Doesn't Want ICC Guidelines To Make Cricket More Complicated
The ICC recommended a host of "back to cricket" guidelines including 14-day pre-match isolation training camps to ensure the teams are free from COVID-19.
Inter striker Icardi's €60m PSG move edging closer - sources
Inter Milan striker Mauro Icardi is edging closer to a permanent move to Paris Saint-Germain, sources have told ESPN.
On this day: Born May 26, 1966: Zola Budd, South African athlete
Zola Budd fears her running career will be defined by one of the Olympic Games' most controversial moments, one that may unfairly detract from an ...
The most important man in Test cricket today is Virat Kohli, says Harsha Bhogle
The veteran Indian cricket commentator added that T20 cricket is also helping bring a new set of viewers to Test cricket.
English women's football season declared over
Football News: The 2019/20 season in the top two tiers of English women's football was called to an end on Monday by the Football Association (FA), but no decision h
Manchester United and Man City react as FA end Women's Super League season
Manchester City and Man Utd Women have been told that their FA Women's Super League season will end with immediate effect.
Yuvraj Singh remembers days without mobiles in epic throwback photo
Harbhajan Singh reacted to the post and queried: "Free call?"
Serie A: AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic injures calf in training ahead of league's resumption
The 38-year-old Ibrahimovic rejoined Milan in December on a six-month contract with an option for next season
Ex-Arsenal ace admits it would be a ‘big dream’ to manage his former clubs
One of Arsenal's former players has admitted that it would be a 'big dream' for him to manage his former clubs...
Tom Brady Took A Savage Shot At Charles Barkley Following Charity Golf Match (TWEET)
(Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images for The Match) As it turned out, Tom Brady's best shot of the day came…
Jack Byrne among players tested as Irish football nears return
Shamrock Rovers, Dundalk, Bohemians and Derry City are set to take part in a four-team tournament during the summer.
Tanzanian club shows interest in ex-Maritzburg striker
Young Africans (Yanga) FC have reportedly shown interest in recruiting former Free State Stars and Maritzburg United striker Andrea Fileccia.
UFC ramps up COVID-19 testing for Las Vegas return to avoid repeat of ‘Jacare’ debacle
UFC coronavirus testing procedures have been updated for the ESPN 9 event on May 30 in Las Vegas which means more restrictions for athletes in "Sin City."
Tom Brady Admits Why His Pants Ripped On Sunday
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady admitted why his pants ripped on Sunday during The Match: Champions for Charity.
Bundesliga: Bayern Munich's Thiago Alcantara ruled out of Dortmund game through injury
Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago Alcantara has been ruled out of Tuesday’s Bundesliga top game against Borussia Dortmund after failing to recover from a muscle injury, Bayern coach Hansi Flick said on Monday.
Rain wipes out Florida women's exhibition event
The final day of a women's exhibition tournament in Florida featuring several WTA players was washed out by rainstorms on Sunday, organizers announced.
'Focus is fighting COVID-19': Kiren Rijiju says Indian government will decide fate of IPL, not cricket board
The Indian Premier League (IPL) has been postponed due to the outbreak of the coronavirus, however, fans and the cricket board are hoping that the cash-rich event could take place during the October/November window.
Players need to play on and put themselves in the shop window, says Sunderland's Jim Rodwell
Hundreds of players will be out of contract in the summer, and new deals will be like 'gold dust'
Andre Gomes reveals crucial advice that aided recovery after horror injury
The Everton midfielder suffered a horrific ankle injury against Tottenham Hotspur in November but was remarkably back in a Royal Blue shirt by late February
Noah Syndergaard uses MLB coronavirus deal to explain landlord frustration
Noah Syndergaard is now using MLB players’ coronavirus salary deal to explain his stance in his legal battle with a New York City landlord who claims the Mets pitcher failed to pay any rent on the
'Unbelievable' – Klopp's physically gifted Liverpool side hailed by Coles
Liverpool's former head of physical therapy Phil Coles spoke to Stats Perform News about Jurgen Klopp and the high-flying Reds.
WWE Rumor Roundup - Plan for Hulk Hogan's return match revealed, Concern over Ember Moon's possible career-ending injury and more - 24th May 2020
A top Superstar decided and convinced WWE to turn him heel.
Football rumours from the media
There is a new obstacle for Manchester United in the club’s pursuit of Jadon Sancho while Kalidou Koulibaly could soon call Old Trafford home.
Rumour Has It: Neymar closer to Barcelona return as PSG eye Dembele
Barcelona could be set to lose an attacker if they are to bring Neymar back to the club.
Professional clubs can return to New York facilities
New York serves as home to several professional sports teams, among them the New York Knicks, New York Yankees, New York Rangers, and Buffalo Bills
Woods-Manning prevail in star-studded golf match
Tiger Woods paired up with Peyton Manning to take down Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady in a charity golf match.
NFF sympathises with Victor Osimhen - The Nation Nigeria
The Nigeria Football Federation has reached out to Super Eagles’ forward, Victor Osimhen who lost his father on Saturday evening, expressing grief...
Dees great reveals he sank a putt to win MJ $25,000 during remarkable golf match
Former No.1 draft pick Jeff White has revealed his remarkable friendship with basketball legend Michael Jordan, outlining the time he won the NBA great $25,000 on the golf course.
Harbhajan Singh ready to step up for India
Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh believes he ready to play for India in the T20 format
Cult favourite US hard seltzer brand White Claw is coming to Australia, following a licensing deal with Lion
Get ready: cult favourite seltzer brand White Claw is coming to Australia.
Chris Gayle feared local Bangladesh spinners, claims Mashrafe Mortaza
Former Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Mortaza revealed that Chris Gayle, in a BPL game, asked him to keep batting against spinners as the West Indian did not quite want to come up against their bowling. Mortaza further revealed that England’s Steve Harmison was one of the toughest bowlers he faced.
Wolves and Newcastle could offer transfer escape to Juventus misfit
Wolves and Newcastle are both reportedly interested in a potential transfer deal for Juventus striker Gonzalo Higuain. The Argentine has not been a regular for Juve for some time now, and also flopped in his brief spell on loan at Chelsea last season, which also followed an unsuccessful loan stint at AC Milan. MORE: CaughtOffside writers […]
Steve McClaren reveals what it's like to work under Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley
Former Newcastle United boss Steve McClaren has discussed what it was like to work under Mike Ashley during his time at the club
Ponga set to sign mega deal to stay at Newcastle Knights
Queensland fullback has put his dream of representing the All Blacks on hold after agreeing a new deal with the Knights worth $1.1 million per season for five years.
Ross McArthur insists Dunfermline took professional advice before deciding against extending furlough scheme for out-of-contract players
Ross McArthur insists Dunfermline took professional advice before deciding against extending the furlough scheme for out-of-contract players.
McCullough won’t be tuning in to Broncos clash, says focus is ‘all on the Knights’
Despite spending 17 years at Brisbane, Andrew McCullough will go cold turkey on the Broncos when they run out on Thursday night against Parramatta to restart the NRL season.
Pitso Mosimane’s Salary At Sundowns Revealed After Contract Extension
Pitso Mosimane's salary at Sundowns now makes him the highest paid coach in South Africa and one of the most paid coaches in Africa.
Springbok lock set to leave England for Japan
Springbok lock Franco Mostert is reportedly set to say goodbye to English club Gloucester.
Remembering Balbir Singh: India’s Olympic legend and one of hockey’s greatest-ever center forwards
The Punjab-born hockey star played a big part in India’s three gold-medal winning performances at Olympic Games from 1948 to 1956.
Tackling, sparring allowed in next stage for Britain's elite athletes
More sports News: Soccer players will be able to tackle in close-contact training, and boxers spar with partners, in the next step towards Britain's elite athletes retu
£60m-rated Premier League star advised to snub Liverpool transfer after becoming top Klopp target
Former Premier League midfielder Michael Brown has advised Wolves winger Adama Traore to snub a transfer to Liverpool and other top clubs after his superb form at his current club. Traore has become an increasingly important part of this Wolves team and has really shone with his performances in the Premier League this season, showing […]
Three transfers will perfectly fit Pep Guardiola's Man City project
Pep Guardiola will have several interesting options to pick from in the next transfer window
Premier League: Crystal Palace's Andros Townsend eager to restart contact training
Crystal Palace winger Andros Townsend says players are “desperate” to return to contact training and that he is encouraged by the results of the Premier League’s testing regime for the new coronavirus.
French Open's original start date passes by in silence
Streets normally packed with tennis fans were mostly empty on Sunday, with the tournament delayed until September
Iditarod champ Thomas Waerner stranded in Alaska due to coronavirus issues
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Thomas Waerner won this year’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in March, but he is still waiting to return to his home in Norway. Waerner and his 16 dogs have been stranded in
Brad Keselowski wins NASCAR's longest race Coca-Cola 600
Brad Keselowski won the Coca Cola 600 in a shootout on Sunday as NASCAR did its best to fill the sporting void created by the novel coronavirus shutdown with its longest ever race.
Analysis: With the roster just about complete, have the Seahawks made themselves better?
We take a look at each position group and decide if it is better, worse, or the same.
Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning down Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady on the golf course
New England Patriots legend Brady holes out monster shot from fairway
Angel Gomes should look to past greats to fulfil his Manchester United dream
The talented youngster turned down an initial contract offer at Man Utd due to fears over playing time - but past examples show all may not be lost for Gomes
Key points from Bundesliga weekend action
Crucial match for Bayern and Dortmund on Tuesday
Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning win charity golf match for Covid-19 relief
The exhibition match, against Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady, raised $20million.
Lionel Messi casts doubts as Barcelona want surprise striker
Barcelona's hunt for a striker continues as a new name enters the mix. As reported by Don Balon, Barcelona are also considering the possibility of having A...
Ponga set to sign mega deal to stay at Newcastle Knights
Queensland fullback has put his dream of representing the All Blacks on hold after agreeing a new deal with the Knights worth $1.1 million per season for five years.
Jamie Carragher relives Liverpool's Istanbul Champions League triumph 15 years on
Fifteen years on from Liverpool's stunning Champions League triumph over AC Milan, Jamie Carragher has reflected on the memorable night in Instanbul
SAS: Who Dares Wins' Locksmith lost it after being hit: 'I assume it was Ant''
‘By this time I’ve completely lost it, my temper’s gone.'
Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning prevail in star-studded match, raised $20m for charity
Golf News: PGA stars Woods and Phil Mickelson and two NFL quarterback legends Peyton Manning and Tom Brady squared off in an entertaining made-for-television cha
Indian sports fraternity mourns the death of Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr
The veteran hockey player had suffered a cardiac arrest on May 12 and after that, he suffered two more cardiac arrests during the course of his stay in the hospital.
Sport - On this day: Born May 26, 1966: Zola Budd, South African athlete
(Reuters) - Zola Budd fears her running career will be defined by one of the Olympic Games’ most controversial moments, one that may unfairly detract from an incredible talent who still holds records unbeaten for almost four decades.
Liverpool icon Ian Callaghan on why 1977 European Cup win was turning point in club's history
EXCLUSIVE: On May 5 1977, on a balmy evening in Italy, Liverpool beat Borussia Monchengladbach 3-1 in Rome’s Olympic Stadium to win the European Cup
IPL brings a lot of positivity, league's return will have a huge impact, says Shikhar Dhawan
The IPL, which was originally scheduled to be held from 29 March to 24 May, was indefinitely postponed by the BCCI due to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in India
Football rumours from the media
There is a new obstacle for Manchester United in the club’s pursuit of Jadon Sancho while Kalidou Koulibaly could soon call Old Trafford home.
Lefty Gomez was only Yankee to claim rare pitching feat
The 1 and Only … Yankee to win the pitching Triple Crown (wins, ERA, strikeouts): Lefty Gomez The Time: 1934 and 1937 The Background: The Yankees are known for their hitting. That’s no slight
Sevilla players warned by Liga chief after flouting lockdown rules
La Liga chief Javier Tebas said on Sunday that footballers must remember to act responsibly to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus after four ...
'Should I continue racing?' Lewis Hamilton reveals lockdown low
Racing News: "I have days when I wake up and feel groggy, I don't feel motivated to work out. I feel, 'Jeez, where are we going? What's next? Should I continue rac
Ponga set to sign mega deal to stay at Newcastle Knights
Queensland fullback has put his dream of representing the All Blacks on hold after agreeing a new deal with the Knights worth $1.1 million per season for five years.
Unsure about role of sweat, everything depends on bowlers' skills, opines Bharat Arun
India's bowling coach Bharat Arun opined that he is not quite sure how sweat will play a role in helping the bowlers swing the ball and put everything down to the bowlers’ skills. Arun also added that it would be difficult to police the bowlers on not using saliva once cricket resumes.
Jamie Carragher relives Liverpool's Istanbul Champions League triumph 15 years on
Fifteen years on from Liverpool's stunning Champions League triumph over AC Milan, Jamie Carragher has reflected on the memorable night in Istanbul
‘August or September’ Timo Werner’s proposed Liverpool transfer outlined on BT Sport
Liverpool signing Timo Werner is not going to happen imminently. There is no way the Reds will agree a deal before football has even returned in this country given the uncertainties that surround t…
PUBG Mobile Super Heroes Battle Week 1 Day 1 results and overall standings
At the end of Day 1 of the first week of PUBG Mobile Super Heroes B, VSG CRAWLERS lead the points table with 62 points.
Crieff golf club becomes latest to announce reopening date
A Crieff golf club has become the latest to announce its reopening date.
Liverpool-Atletico match linked to '41 additional' virus deaths: report
Match was the last major football fixture played in England before the coronavirus lockdown.
UFC fans fear for Conor McGregor in potential Kamaru Usman title fight
Usman's manager has claimed McGregor could take on the welterweight champion if top contender Jorge Masvidal pursues a rematch with Nate Diaz
NHL will allow players to train in small groups in Phase 2 of return to play plan
In the second phase of its reopening plan, the NHL said Monday that it will allow clubs to reopen their training facilities and permit small groups of players to train at the same time.
US$20m raised as Tiger beats Phil in celebrity clash
Golf News: The cash registers were ringing as the Tiger vs Phil match-up took on a whole new dimension. Most people on television were just delighted to see Wood
New Zealand to stage pro competition as virus restrictions ease
WELLINGTON: New Zealand will stage a team-based tennis tournament for local-based men's players from June 3, organisers said on Monday, an event ...
Wolves and Liverpool transfer target decides his next club - reports
Wolverhampton Wanderers transfer news - The exciting attacker has also been linked with Liverpool and Aston Villa
Charity golf match with Tom Brady does not disappoint, raises almost $20 million
Tom Brady delivered the shot of the match by holing out from the fairway. Tiger Woods didn't miss a fairway and earned some revenge on Phil Mickelson. This exhibition match was as entertaining as the real thing.
Watch: Mike Tyson scares WWE Hall of Famer in AEW
The 53-year-old looked in top shape at the All Elite Wrestling’s pay-per-view event 'Double or Nothing'.
Football: Burnley keeper Hart eyes move abroad for first-team action
Burnley goalkeeper Joe Hart has said he may have to leave England to become a first team regular again.
Burnley keeper Hart eyes move abroad for first-team action
Burnley goalkeeper Joe Hart has said he may have to leave England to become a first team regular again.
Man Utd stars arrive for training as Premier League prepare vote on new proposals
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and his United stars continue to arrive at Carrington where strict rules are in place, but new proposals could see changes made later this week
N’Golo Kante’s health fears could mean midfielder misses start of next season
Chelsea’s squad returned for training last week after two months away, with one notable absence.
SA Rugby hopes to convince government with a return-to-play protocol
The South African rugby fraternity is pinning its hopes on SA Rugby being able to convince government of a return-to-play protocol by the end of the week.
CAS issue update on Man City appeal hearing against UEFA Champions League ban
Manchester City's appeal against their two-year ban from UEFA competition will be heard by the Court of Arbitration for Sport next month
Over 200 clubs join Roma in missing children campaign
Roma published a list of the clubs that had signed up.
Favre optimistic over Sancho, Hummels and Witsel ahead of Bayern clash
Mats Hummels, Jadon Sancho and Axel Witsel had been considered doubts for Der Klassiker, but Lucien Favre thinks all could feature.
Team of French experts to probe PIA plane crash to arrive tomorrow
The team will conduct investigation for 16 hours, take the black box and voice recorder with them to decode
Cesc Fabregas reveals major differences among Guardiola, Wenger and Mourinho
Cesc Fabregas has played under different world-class managers. The Spaniard says former Arsenal boss is the best to handle a young player due to his patience
West Ham could step up training later this week after Premier League vote
The Hammers are currently in Phase One of their return but could move to Phase Two if it is voted through on Wednesday
Premier League clubs to vote on return to contact training proposals
Players and managers are to be consulted on the proposals ahead of a meeting on Wednesday.
Bundesliga: Mats Hummels 99 percent ready to face Bayern Munich, says Dortmund coach Lucien Favre
The Bavarians lead Dortmund by four points at the top of the league table.
Liverpool and Manchester United dealt setback in pursuit of Wolves stars
Liverpool and Manchester United have been dealt a severe blow in their pursuit of Wolves star duo
Ranking the Packers Five Biggest Questions on Defense
When the Green Bay Packers season ended in January with their 37-20 defeat in the NFC Championship Game against San Francisco, it became clear they needed their defense to step up if they were to f…
Tom Brady shows he's human as Tiger Woods backs up trash talk
It was a mouth-watering prospect for sports-starved fans everywhere. Four of the greatest athletes the world has ever known, on the golf course at the same time, offering us a glimpse of who they are when they aren't winning Major Championships and Super Bowl trophies.
Liverpool-Atletico match linked to 41 virus deaths: report
The decision to let Liverpool’s Champions League match against Atletico Madrid go ahead may have “led to 41 additional deaths” due to the coronavirus, the Sunday Times reported.
Manchester United have an unsung hero who deserves more
Man Utd are planning for an anticipated return to action next month and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has big squad selection decisions to make.
Timo Werner told he would not displace Roberto Firmino at Liverpool
Speculation continues to link Werner with a move to Liverpool, but the Red Bull Leipzig star has previously expressed concerns over playing time if he were to complete a switch to Anfield
Woods-Manning prevail in charity match, raise $20m for charity
18-hole match included nine holes of four-ball, nine holes of modified alternate shot
Kings miss out on Swys for head coach job
The Southern Kings have missed out on the services of revered coach Swys de Bruin for their vacant head coach position.
Aberdeen chief Dave Cormack reckons either SPFL or SFA should be SCRAPPED
DAVE CORMACK reckons it’s time to streamline Scottish football – by SCRAPPING either the SPFL or SFA. The Aberdeen chairman believes the governance of our game has become too bloated and thin…
Setien responds to Messi's 'Barca cannot win UCL' remark
Football News: Barcelona manager Quique Setien feels forward Lionel Messi's comments have 'created a big debate' after the footballer stated they cannot win the UEFA
Gary Neville slams 'nonsense' Premier League training protocol ahead of season restart
The Premier League have notified clubs on new guidelines around contact between players during training sessions in a bid to try and safeguard against unnecessary risk of spreading coronavirus
Is Conor McGregor a lock for the UFC's Fight Island debut? Not all experts agree
Do you go with title bouts or Conor McGregor's star power? Check out how each of our experts booked the main card.
Looming financial 'nightmare' threatens future of English football clubs - Neville
The Manchester United legend believes the EFL will need investment down the line to keep clubs solvent.
Coronavirus: Neville believes more Premier League players will drop out
Premier League football is likely to be "back on the menu" soon, delighting Gary Neville, who understands if players opt to drop out.
Brad Keselowski holds off Jimmie Johnson for Coca-Cola 600 win
May 25 (UPI) -- Brad Keselowski held off Jimmie Johnson to win a rain-delayed Cup Series Coca-Cola 600 Sunday at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Charlotte, N.C.
'Should I continue racing?': Hamilton reveals lockdown low
Reigning F1 world champion says he is struggling to find motivation
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Things could be about to heat up on the Jan Vertonghen front. With a contract expiring at the end of June, one that will potentially be extended to the end of the season, the Belgian defender has been free to speak to other clubs for some months. The Italian media have heavily hinted on several
Mpengesi has long-term plans for Mokwena
Chippa United are hopeful of keeping coach Rhulani Mokwena beyond his current loan spell at the club.
Ex-England ace hints that lightning-fast attacker would join Liverpool from rivals
Former England international Danny Mills has suggested that this exciting Premier League star would leave his current club for rivals Liverpool...
Man Utd stars arrive for training as Premier League prepare vote on new proposals
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and his United stars continue to arrive at Carrington where strict rules are in place, but new proposals could see changes made later this week
West Indies board confident of going ahead with England tour amid Covid-19
All international cricket has been suspended since March due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, England is looking to host West Indies in July for three Test matches.
Reggie Bush says paying college athletes will 'destroy some people'
Heisman Trophy winner Reggie Bush voiced strong concerns over the NCAA's recent support of a player endorsement plan, saying that paying college athletes who don't have the proper guidance is "going to destroy some people."
Liverpool-Atletico match linked to '41 additional' virus deaths – report
The Liverpool-Atletico match was the last major football fixture played in England before the coronavirus lockdown
Dean Elgar shows interest in becoming South Africa’s Test captain
Dean Elgar had again captained South Africa against Pakistan in January last year when Du Plessis was penalised for slow over-rate in the second Test and was suspended for the third and final Test of the series.
‘Mats Hummels, Axel Witsel set for return in Bayern Munich clash’: Lucien Favre
Borussia Dortmund, four points behind Bayern Munich and without injured captain Marco Reus and defender Dan-Axel Zagadou, know that failure to win could prove costly in the title race.
On this day: Dylan Hartley sees Lions hopes scuppered by 11-week ban
Hartley missed out as the Lions triumphed on their Australia tour, winning the series 2-1.
Barcelona looking to raise more than £117m through player sales
Barcelona are hoping to raise more than £117m through player sales this summer in order to fund their pursuits of Lautaro Martinez and Miralem Pjanic.
Hockey India pays tribute to legend Balbir Singh Sr
Hockey India on Monday condoled the demise of the legendary Balbir Singh Sr, saying the sport has lost its "guiding light" and his life will remain an example for generations to come. One of India's
Timo Werner told he would not displace Roberto Firmino at Liverpool
Speculation continues to link Werner with a move to Liverpool, but the Red Bull Leipzig star has previously expressed concerns over playing time if he were to complete a switch to Anfield
Ex-SA rugby boss says All Blacks are to blame for illness before 1995 RWC loss
An unwise decision to dine on seafood - and not a dodgy waitress called Suzie - cost the All Blacks at the 1995 Rugby World Cup, claims a former top SA rugby official.
Coronavirus: Leverkusen coach Bosz admits Bundesliga home advantage is over
Peter Bosz will see how Bayer Leverkusen cope without their home fans this week for the first time since the Bundesliga hiatus was ended.
Philippe Coutinho's agent on Arsenal transfer rumours as Gunners 'open talks'
Philippe Coutinho's agent Kia Joorabchian is an Arsenal fan, and is reportedly in contact with Gunners boss Mikel Arteta as he looks to find a new club for his client
Hockey Legend Balbir Singh Sr Passes Away At 95
His world record for most goals scored by an individual in the men's hockey final of the Olympics is still unbeaten.
Australia suspends Olympic bid
Australia’s Queensland has suspended its bid to host the 2032 Olympics recently as the state government focuses on economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Arsenal Reportedly Joins Chase For Brazilian Philippe Coutinho’s Signature
English Premier League giants Arsenal are reportedly interested in the services of Philippe Coutinho.According to le10Sport.com, the Gunners have contacted the Brazilian's agent Kia Joorabchian fo
Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr, a hero of young India, passes away
He was supreme centre forward at a time when Indian hockey was in its halcyon days
'Giants' - Why Derby County fans did not see much of Rory Delap's long throw
The midfielder or defender played 113 times for the Rams between 1997 and 2000 after signing from Carlisle United
Manchester United fans gutted over Odion Ighalo transfer update
Odion Ighalo is set to leave United this week, with the Nigerian's parent club Shanghai Shenhua keen to have him back.
The latest Brooke off the rugby production line is qualified for England and has just signed his first contract
As Zinzan Brooke prepares for the 25th anniversary of the most remarkable drop goal ever scored at a RWC, the No8 finally has some good news for England.
Over 200 clubs join Roma in missing children campaign
ROME, May 25 — More than 200 football clubs have teamed up with Roma in a social media campaign to help the search for missing children around the world, the Serie A outfit said today. In a statement, Roma said that some of the game’s biggest clubs, including Barcelona, Real Madrid and European...
Wesley names best Aston Villa performance and makes Jack Grealish admission
Aston Villa news | Wesley suffered a season-ending injury on New Year's Day against Burnley
Reggie Bush says paying college athletes will 'destroy some people'
Heisman Trophy winner Reggie Bush voiced strong concerns over the NCAA's recent support of a player endorsement plan, saying that paying college athletes who don't have the proper guidance is "going to destroy some people."
Ryan Giggs admits he was ready to quit Wales before his first game and compares himself to Man United great
The Wales boss admits he initially struggled with the transition from player to manager
Did not violate social distancing, lockdown norms by playing cricket: Manoj Tiwari
Manoj Tiwari said he went for the game only after the Union home ministry allowed the stadiums to reopen.
Hummels '99 percent' ready for Bayern showdown
Centre-back Hummels limped out of Saturday's 2-0 win at Wolfsburg after 45 minutes.
Tracking Glenn Greenberg's Brave Warrior Advisors Portfolio - Q1 2020 Update
Glenn Greenberg’s 13F portfolio value decreased from $1.89B to $1.74B this quarter. Brave Warrior Advisors added HCA Healthcare and increased Anthem while reduc
Lance Armstrong says stepfather 'beat the s— out of me' as a child in '30 for 30' doc
Armstrong's stepfather admitted to driving him
Ewing out of hospital after being treated for COVID-19
The 57-year-old Hall of Famer, who played for the Hoyas in college and the New York Knicks in the NBA, announced Friday that he had tested positive for the coronavirus and was being treated at a hospital.
NWSL moves to allow training in small groups
The National Women's Soccer League moved a step closer to resuming play by announcing Monday that players can start training in small groups providing it is done under league protocols and meets the requirements of local authorities.
NFL plans 'to have full stadiums' in September, August, league official says
The NFL is planning for the best case scenario when the season returns this Fall and according to one league official, this includes packed stadiums.
NHL hoping to move to Phase 2 of return-to-play protocol in early June
TORONTO — The NHL is hoping to move to Phase 2 of its return-to-play protocol, including the opening of practice facilities and allowing small group workouts, early next month.
South Africa Test captaincy would mean a lot, admits Dean Elgar
Veteran batsman Dean Elgar has expressed his desire to lead the South African Test side, replacing Faf du Plessis, who stepped down as skipper before the COVID-19 pandemic. While Quinton de Kock was named the captain of the limited-overs sides, CSA is yet to appoint a Test skipper.
Dominic Cummings is 'tarnishing my name' says former Nottingham Forest man
The former City Ground man, who uses the alter-ego 'CumDog', has joked that he is ready to replace him.
National Women's Soccer League moves to allow training in small groups
The National Women's Soccer League moved a step closer to resuming play by announcing Monday that players can start training in small groups providing it is
Steve Groome aiming high after Graham Ward finally says yes to AFC Bridgnorth
AFC Bridgnorth are targetting promotion next season – after finally netting the manager they have chased for a number of years.
Editorial: Connective tissues in Pandemic UFC
The intimate, raw atmosphere of the UFC’s first 3 main events during the COVID-19 pandemic has not made them any easier to watch
Lee Johnson gives key update on the Bristol City futures of Korey Smith and Ashley Williams
The Robins returned to training at Failand on Monday with the head coach delivering his first press conference since the lockdown
New Zealand Premier League Tennis Competition To Launch
Tennis New Zealand & Lavie Tennis Academy are excited to announce the launch of New Zealand Premier League tennis.
College Football Assistant Coach Has Died At 28
College football assistant coach Gerald Howse has passed away at the young age of 28 this past weekend. Here are the details.
Barcelona-Juventus swap deal involving starlet ruled out but Camp Nou exit still expected
Barca still expected to split with young ace...
Lance Armstrong’s ESPN Documentary Starts Off With Him Yelling “F–k You” Multiple Times (VIDEO)
Lance Armstrong admits there will always be fans seriously upset with him for his Tour de France cheating. In episode…
West Ham starlet destined for the top and to star in David Moyes Hammers revolution
Grady Diangana has been getting rave reviews this season on loan with former Hammers boss Slaven Bilic
Ighalo may leave Manchester United this week - Premium Times Nigeria
Ighalo’s original deal was until May 31 but United's season will now extend well beyond that as a result of the coronavirus pandemic
Coronavirus: English women’s football season declared over, no decision on final standings as yet
The cost involved in providing testing kits to complete the season was a major hurdle for even the top level of the women’s game to overcome.
Reds still 'mates' with pay-cut rebels - captain
MELBOURNE: Queensland Reds players harbour no ill will towards Wallabies lock Izack Rodda and two other team mates for rebelling against pay-cuts, ...
Indian hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr no more
PTI Chandigarh Balbir Singh Sr, one of India’s greatest hockey players who won three O lympic gold medals in a stellar career, died at a hospital in Moh
Man Utd make decision on Dean Henderson after claim of 'weakening' Sheffield United
The goalkeeper has impressed during his loan spell at Bramall Lane, and helped the Blades challenge his parent club for an unlikely top four finish
Tracey Neville and Rachel Dunn join for watchalong of Netball World Cup bronze match
Join Tracey Neville, Serena Guthrie and Rachel Dunn as they relive England's bronze medal match against South Africa from year's Netball World Cup, live on Sky Sports this Bank Holiday Monday.
Premier League to vote on return of contact training
Premier League clubs will vote on proposals for a return to contact training as the English top-flight seeks to take another step closer to resuming the season.
UFC bantamweight title officially vacated following Henry Cejudo’s retirement
Henry Cejudo is no longer the UFC bantamweight champion as the 135-pound title has been vacated in the wake of his retirement.
Joleon Lescott reveals Gareth Barry’s offer in brutal response to Stan Collymore
Aston Villa news - Joleon Lescott and Stan Collymore feuded throughout the club's shambolic 2015/16 season
Teams are only allowed to bring 80 staff at season start 2020
The Formula 1 races that are held behind closed doors are referred to as 'closed events' when the championship starts with the 2020 season.
'Will not be accepted' - Championship club send furious letter to EFL about Derby County
The Rams have been mentioned in a strongly-worded letter to League chiefs
Pitso: I Had Offers From South Africa…
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane, who last week signed a new bumper four-year contract to keep him at Chloorkop, has revealed he had “offers” from rival clubs in the PSL.
More PH chess players banned
The latest Filipino chess players to be handed down a suspension are Elwin Retanal, Harison Maamo, and Vladimir Gonzales
Pep Guardiola offers fitness and injury update on Man City players after training resumes
Manchester City returned to training at the weekend in small groups while adhering to social distancing guidelines.
The atmosphere can inspire any team: Bayern coach Flick rues fans’ absence ahead of Dortmund clash
Ten of the 18 Bundesliga league games since the restart have been won by the away team.
Mortal Kombat 11 is going to drop a crazy bomb of story content on players
Mortal Kombat 11 is a hell of a bookend on which to end the saga of Earthrealm, so why go back to that pivotal point? What story did NetherRealm still have to tell, in those closing moments? A pivotal epilogue with which to bookend the saga, by the sound of things.
Japan’s Abe says COVID-19 vaccine a priority for Olympics | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says the swift development of vaccines and effective treatments for COVID-19 are priorities towards achieving the Tokyo Olympics next year.
Seville derby pencilled in as possible first game back for La Liga
The Spanish top flight is edging towards a resumption.
Manchester United: Solskjaer’s forward options set to diminish next week
In what is a surprising move, Manchester United might lose one of their key forwards as early as next week according to the latest reports. In January, Ole...
Women's Super League in England cancelled because of virus
The top women’s soccer league in England was cancelled with immediate effect Monday because of the coronavirus outbreak, with no decision reached on which teams have won the title and been relegated.
Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova excited to make return at all-Czech tournament for charity
World number 12 Kvitova will headline an all-Czech tournament in Prague starting Tuesday without spectators, handshakes or the usual towel service
MotoGP, FIM reduces the minimum number of races for the award of the World Championships
MotoGP: It was decided by the Board of Directors via video conference call. Previously the FIM-Dorna contract provided for a minimum of 13 Grand Prix. In F.1 the limit is 8
Philippe Coutinho: Bayern Munich loanee may not play again this season
Philippe Coutinho may not play again for Bayern Munich – as Premier League clubs weigh up a summer move for the Brazilian.
Bayern coach Flick bemoans lack of fans at ‘special’ Dortmund clash
BERLIN, May 25 — Bayern Munich head coach Hansi Flick says the absence of spectators for tomorrow’s top-of-the-table Bundesliga clash at Borussia Dortmund will be a “missing factor”. Reigning champions Bayern thrashed second-placed Dortmund 4-0 last November in front of 75,000 fans at the...
Babar Azam close to being in league of Kohli, Smith, believes Misbah-ul-Haq
Pakistan head coach and chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq is of the opinion that Babar Azam is close to being in the league of Fab Four, including Virat Kohli and Steve Smith. The 25-year-old top-order batsman was named the captain of Pakistan’s limited-overs sides by the national board.
WWE Champion Drew McIntyre reveals Undertaker match was set for WrestleMania
The champ still wants his dream match.
‘I was praying not to face them’- Banks on why he was dreading play-off final
Tranmere Rovers sealed their return to the third tier one year ago today at Wembley
Manchester United have to accept the brutal truth about Odion Ighalo
Man Utd completed a January loan deal for Ighalo from Shanghai Shenhua but the former Watford striker is now set to depart.
Freddie Woodman reveals the best stadium he has played at and Newcastle United fans will love it
Woodman was asked the question during a recent Q&A with Swansea's official website
Bacary Sagna reveals Eduardo's horrific leg break turned Arsenal star 'white'
Sagna recalled that horrible day.
'Our mindset has been focused' - Derby County's Championship rivals disagree over key issue
Hull City vice chairman Ehab Allam wants to see the current season voided due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic
Crazy scenes see 400 fans launch pitch invasion during 'illegal' football match under lockdown in France as authorities slam those attending game branded as a potential 'virus bomb'
The match took place in Strasbourg in the eastern region of the country on Sunday and comes with the area under strict lockdown rules in the wake of the coronavirus which bans mass gatherings.
Report: Manchester United keeping tabs on David Brooks, Joshua King
Manchester United are reportedly eyeing up David Brooks and Joshua King as they seek out cheaper attacking alternatives ahead of the summer window.
Reports: Liverpool Identify Top Transfer Target
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has reportedly identified his primary transfer target, as the Reds aim to bolster the attack for next season.
'It's another step closer to training' - Shamrock Rovers star Jack Byrne one of first LOI players to be tested for Covid-19
Shamrock Rovers midfielder Jack Byrne hopes that Monday morning's Covid-19 testing of the players and staff of four League of Ireland clubs is the first step back towards a resumption of action.
German FA chief calls for player salary cap to help keep fans
The DFB meeting approved the restart on May 30 of Germany’s third division, with the last matchday scheduled on July 4, despite opposition by some of its members.
Real Madrid great questions Paul Pogba's humility amid Manchester United transfer links
Pogba has consistently been linked with a move to Real Madrid throughout his career.
Charles Barkley Names The “Closest” Player To Michael Jordan
Charles Barkley named the "closest" NBA player to Michael Jordan that the league has ever seen in his mind.
Chelsea can use Bakayoko as leverage for Bulka’s return
Chelsea wants to offload Tiemoue Bakayoko and bring in a keeper, so why not a swap deal? Bakayoko has struggled to find his footing in the Chelsea squad ev...
Kevin Pietersen looks at positives of enforced sabbaticals for sports persons
Kevin Pietersen has wondered if the enforced lockdown due to the Coronavirus pandemic has actually resulted in the extension of many careers. He has also felt that players with prior fitness issues and mental health issues would be benefitted massively with many might fall in love with the sport.
Teams hold practice games as Japan baseball league nears return
The NPB season was supposed to start on March 20 but has been delayed due to the pandemic. Earlier this month, NPB Commissioner Atsushi Saito suggested the season could start in the second half of June.
State of Play Livestream Coming This Wednesday, The Last of Us 2 Deep Dive
Another one
Michael Jordan’s Son Was Asked To Name The 2nd Greatest Player Ever
Michael Jordan's son, Marcus, had some interesting thoughts on who he believes is the second greaters player in NBA history.
New Mercedes SL Is Becoming A Sports Car Again
Concerns have circulated as to whether or not the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is dead, but for fans of the marqu...
English women's football season declared over
The 2019/20 season in the top two tiers of English women's football has been called to an end by the Football Association.
The Chase fans astonished as player Shirley plans to rent gentleman companion with winnings
The Chase's Shirley revealed she hoped to spend her prize money on renting a gentleman companion - and she already had her eye on one of the chasers
Premier League return date could finally be decided this week
The date for the Premier League's resumption of the 2019/20 campaign could be decided later this week
Bristol City to raise prospect of crowd noise and cardboard fans with EFL as Lee Johnson talks return
Clubs in Germany have tried to rectify a lack of atmosphere at behind-closed-doors matches
Brad Keselowski wins NASCAR's longest race
The 600-miler on the US Memorial Day weekend was already the longest race on the NASCAR calendar but on Sunday it went even longer after William Byron's spin with five laps to go set up a two-lap shootout for victory.
Premier League edges closer to return with clubs to vote on training protocols
Premier League players and coaches will see new rules on contact training before they are put to a vote on Wednesday
NHL Phase 2: Details, what's allowed, next steps for 2019-20 season return
Players will be able to hit the ice in small groups once Phase 2 commences, which is reportedly happening in June.
West Brom follow Leeds United and Nottingham Forest stand against Hull City over EFL decision
Leeds United have already stated they would prefer to win promotion on the pitch, rather than on a points-per-game system.
League leaders looking to sign Chelsea midfielder this summer
According to Turkish newspaper Takvim, via Sporx, Trabzonspor are keeping tabs on Chelsea midfielder Danilo Pantic and they could look to bring him to replace club Jose Sosa in the summer. The Trabzonspor captain could leave the club as he has yet to extend his contract, which will expire at the end of the season.
Hamilton thought about stopping with racing: 'The hell with it'
Lewis Hamilton is currently at his strongest. After winning his sixth title, 2020 would be the year in which he rivals Michael Schumacher for the seventh. For the time being, 2020 hasn't started yet due to the coronavirus and that made the British think about quitting.
Gary Neville sums up Dominic Cummings press conference performance in perfect comparison
The former Manchester United defender was quick to compare the Downing Street adviser's performance in front of the camera to his own managerial career
The Last of Us Part II will be the subject of the next State of Play, taking place Wednesday
Sony has announced its next State of Play broadcast will be taking place on Wednesday May 27th at 9pm BST/10pm CEST, and that The Last of Us Part II will be the subject it focuses on. The broadcast wi
Klopp reportedly held talks with Werner
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp reportedly held a virtual meeting with RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner.
Women's Super League ended immediately as focus switches to next season
The 2019-20 Women's Super League and Championship season has been ended with immediate effect.
Manchester United and Man City Premier League return date could be decided this week
The date for the Premier League's resumption of the 2019/20 campaign could be decided later this week
Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin likes idea of incentivizing Rooney Rule
Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said he likes the idea of a change to the Rooney Rule that rewards teams for hiring minority candidates.
Havertz is a better Ozil and would be perfect for Liverpool, says Don Hutchison
'I think he walks into most sides.'
Gary Maley sees Livingston future decided on social media as club post bizarre Twitter poll
The goalkeeper is the club's only part-time player and is out of contract.
Irish players affected as English Women's Super League and Championship cancelled
The 2019-20 English Women's Super League and Championship season has been cancelled, with a high number of Irish players affected by the English FA's decision.
AFL plans to reduce squad sizes described as 'brutal' by former leading player
Ex-Adelaide star Mark Ricciuto is concerned about proposals to cut the playing list from 44 to 35
Ellison 'has no animosity' following surprise Runcorn Linnets exit
EXCLUSIVE: Michael Ellison spoke to Sam Carroll following his departure from Runcorn Linnets last week
Premier League's Project Restart should ditch big grounds for EFL venues like QPR and Rotherham
Without supporters filling them, Germany’s cavernous arenas are sucking the life out of the acoustics and atmosphere created by the players and management staff
National Women’s Soccer League moves to allow training in small groups
Teams will be able to progress to full team training on May 30 providing they complete five days of small group training
Manchester United given boost over signing £40m-rated France star
They're ready to sell.
Coronavirus: European nations easing restrictions confident they can avoid second wave
They don't want to re-introduce lockdowns.
NHL eyes voluntary small group training in Phase 2
The NHL and NHL Players’ Association are targeting a date in early June for their transition to Phase 2 of their return to play initiative in a memo distributed to all teams and players late Sunday.
Steph Curry Has A Message For Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson
Steph Curry was enthralled by the excitement of The Match Part 2. He declared that he wants in on The Match Part 3 if there is one.
Spain Reopening Foreign Tourism from July
The Spanish government has hinted at a possible reopening to foreign tourism this summer. It comes as a raft of lockdown measures were eased in Madrid and Barcelona on Monday.
Patrick Ewing Jr. Offers Promising Update On His Father
The sports world got quite a scare last week when basketball legend Patrick Ewing was hospitalized with the coronavirus. Here is the latest update.
Parks packed, terraces open as Madrid and Barcelona ease curbs
The easing measures come as the Madrid region, the city of Barcelona and large parts of Castile-Leon in the northwest, formally enter the first phase of rolling back one of the strictest lockdowns in the world.
Jon Jones' manager says fight against Francis Ngannou "can absolutely happen"
While both Jon Jones and Francis Ngannou showed interest in locking horns inside the Octagon, the UFC has surprisingly not shown any eagerness to book the fight.
NHL hoping to move to Phase 2 of return-to-play protocol in early June
TORONTO - The NHL hopes to have players back in team facilities soon — with plenty of precautions.The league, which was forced to pause its season March 12
Tamsin Greenway's detailed look at Vitality Netball Superleague's potential routes forwards
Tamsin Greenway takes a detailed look at the Vitality Netball Superleague's potential routes forward and shares more about the intricacies and complexities the sport faces when it comes to its decision making.
Cycling Ireland finances feeling the burn
Irish sport has never been awash with cash so it says everything about the current crisis and the impact it has had that the CEO of a leading governing body can describe a half a million euro loss in income as the tip of an iceberg.
'Not sure if giving my opinion on football warrants me being called a black c*** and a n*****': Former Sheffield United star Curtis Woodhouse reveals vile racist abuse he received online, just weeks after Ian Wright received similar messages
The ex-professional footballer turned boxer took to Twitter on Monday to show the vile abuse he received by posting screenshots of a comment that said: 'Black c*** f*** off'.
After Dhyan Chand, it was Balbir Singh Sr.: Milkha
‘Flying Sikh’ Milkha Singh: We were great friends. I feel sad that he is not amongst us now. After Dhyan Chand, if there was any (hockey) legend, it was Balbir Singh Senior. Bishan Singh Bedi: India’s
NHL hoping to move to Phase 2 of return-to-play protocol in early June
The NHL, which was forced to pause its season March 12 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, released a memo Monday announcing it's targeting early next month as the start date for Phase 2 of its return-to-play protocol, including the opening of practice rinks and allowing small, voluntary group workouts on and off the ice.
Four full-back options for Man City amid Joao Cancelo Barcelona links
The Portuguese international has struggled to make his mark at the Etihad since arriving from Juventus last summer
NHL release details of their Phase 2 training rules
This covers the return of players to small-group workouts and the rules for use of the facilities, but does not come with a firm date.
Patrick Ewing out of the hospital after being treated for coronavirus
Patrick Ewing is getting the upper hand in his fight against coronavirus. Three days after the Knicks legend announced he tested positive for COVID-19, his son Patrick Ewing Jr. said Monday the
Ex-Pirates infielder Kang banned 1 year by Korean league
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The Korean Baseball Organization has suspended ex-Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Jung Ho Kang for a year and ordered him to perform 300 hours of community service...
Gary Neville sums up Dominic Cummings press conference performance in perfect comparison
The former Manchester United defender was quick to prepare the Downing Street adviser's performance in front of the camera to his own managerial career
Johnson falls to last at Coca-Cola 600 after car fails inspection
Jimmie Johnson’s No. 48 Chevrolet was disqualified following a post-race inspection, relegating him to last place instead of a second-place finish at the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday.
Petra Kvitova Would "Rather Cancel" Grand Slams Than Play Without Fans
Petra Kvitova is taking part in an all-Czech competition pitting eight men and eight women in separate draws.
American viewers return for German soccer; NASCAR, golf spark sports weekend
May 25 (UPI) -- Weekend sports were a success in more ways than one, with German soccer, a celebrity golf match and NASCAR's longest race getting high ratings while also raising money for COVID-19 relief efforts.
Chelsea to snub option of £13m signing and will look to pocket future fee instead
Blues could have re-signed talented winger...
Concern for Ibrahimovic Milan future after knock suffered in training
Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic will have a scan on a knock which is feared could be the recurre...
New Zealand thrilled to snatch sporting spotlight with Premier League
REUTERS: The prize-money is paltry, the field lacks star power and the tournament director is busy hammering out the draw while locked down in ...
Ex-Swansea City skipper Leroy Fer lifts lid on family pain, his failed £10m move to Everton and what left him annoyed at Arsenal
The former Swansea midfielder has opened up in a candid interview with one of his former team-mates
China's football team 'more united' under coronavirus
Coronavirus has indefinitely postponed the Chinese Super League (CSL) season but it has given the national team time to bond under coach Li Tie, the side's goalkeeper Yan Junling said on Monday.
OOTP Twins Update: The Twins are the best
I don’t know if you got this impression from my coverage, but the Twins are doing extremely well. In fact, they have the best record in the American League, and a 7 game lead over the Clevela…
Premier League's Project Restart should ditch big grounds for EFL venues like QPR and Rotherham
Without supporters filling them, Germany’s cavernous arenas are sucking the life out of the acoustics and atmosphere created by the players and management staff
NFL Insider Shares The Latest On Jamal Adams, Cowboys
NFL insider Ian Rapoport has the latest update regarding Jets safety Jamal Adams and a potential trade with the Dallas Cowboys.
Reggie Bush: College athletes need guidance if they’re getting paid
If college athletes are going to start making money, their checks should come with a side of “guidance,” according to Reggie Bush. The former USC star said he wished he had gotten
Downs Star’s Deal To Follow Pitso Announcement
Mamelodi Sundowns are understood to be preparing another new contract, but this time they will be tying up the finer details of a key player.
Andrew Bogut leaves Sydney Kings, not retired yet
Andrew Bogut announced his exit from the Sydney Kings via social media on Monday amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The NBA and Disney Are Looking to Restart the Season in July
Potentially taking over the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.
England's George Kruis and Wales' Hadleigh Parkes sign with Panasonic
England lock George Kruis and Wales center Hadleigh Parkes have joined Panasonic Wild Knights, the Japan Rugby Top League club said Monday. The pair will r
India Loses A Hockey Legend As 3-time Olympic Gold Medalist Balbir Singh Sr. Passes Away
'He died at around 6:30 this morning,' Abhijit Singh, Director Fortis Hospital, Mohali, where he was admitted on May 8, told PTI.
LaLiga: Seville derby could lead restart of Spanish top-flight league, says president Javier Tebas
All organised football in Spain was suspended indefinitely on 12 March due to coronavirus.
Abt disqualified after gamer takes his place in virtual race
PARIS: Racing driver Daniel Abt was disqualified from a virtual FormulaE race on Sunday (May 24) after admitting getting a professional gamer to ...
Tennis: New Zealand to stage pro competition as virus restrictions ease
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand will stage a team-based tennis tournament for local-based men’s players from June 3, organisers said on Monday, an event marking the southern hemisphere’s first pro competition since the COVID-19 pandemic brought global sport to a halt.
Goodwill hunting: BCCI hopes to build consensus on ICC’s leadership role
On Tuesday, the ICC Board will meet to lay down the procedure for the election. Two days later, on May 28, the Board will meet again and is likely to announce the timeline for filing nominations.
Giants’ defensive line cohesion starts with Leonard Williams
Everyone, it seems, has an opinion on Leonard Williams. Why is he still with the Giants? Why did they trade for him in the first place? Why did he not develop into a pass rusher with the Jets? Why,
Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr dies at 96
The three-time Olympic gold medallist was in a semi-comatose state since May 18.His world record for most goals scored by an individual in the men's hockey final of the Olympics still remains unbeaten
All-clear for Derby County's return to training today as Bobby Zamora recalls that goal
Latest Derby County news as Phillip Cocu's side continue to see their season suspended because of the coronavirus pandemic
Legendary hockey player Balbir Singh Senior passes away
Legendary former hockey player Balbir Singh Senior died in a private hospital on Monday, his family said. He was 96 years old. His condition was critical for nearly a fortnight.
Michael Jordan was uncompromising but a winner - it is to be admired
Michael Jordan has received mixed reviews following The Last Dance documentary, but his obsession with winning will have earned him the respect of his team-mates
'Should I continue racing?': Hamilton reveals lockdown low
LONDON: Six-time world champion Lewis Hamilton admitted on Sunday (May 24) that he questioned his future in Formula One during the coronavirus ...
Lance Armstrong Compared Himself To 2 Legendary Athletes Today
Former cycling star Lance Armstrong compared himself to two legendary athletes during his documentary on ESPN.
Could Mike Tyson Fight Again? Tito Ortiz Says He Wants to Take Him On
UFC legend Tito Ortiz said he received an offer to fight The Baddest Man on the Planet, Mike Tyson, to which Ortiz says, "I'm in!"
Role models such as him come very rarely: Abhinav Bindra leads tributes for hockey legend Balbir Singh Senior
One of the country's greatest athletes, Balbir Singh Senior was the only Indian among 16 legends chosen by the International Olympic Committee across modern Olympic history.
Wolves linked with double signing as Adama Traore learns Liverpool transfer update
Wolves news - WWFC morning headlines include James Graham and Gonzalo Higuain linked with moves to Molineux, Liverpool eyeing Adama Traore and Kristoffer Ajer latest
Williams' George Russell wins virtual Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix; Mercedes reserve Esteban Gutierrez finishes second
George Russell took a runaway win for Williams in Formula One’s virtual Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday, the day the cancelled showcase race should have taken place in real life.
Formula E driver disqualified for getting impostor to race for him
Audi Formula E driver Daniel Abt was disqualified and ordered to pay €10,000 ($10,900) to charity on Sunday for getting a professional gamer to compete und
MBOYA: True Gor fans should each give Sh100 monthly to bail out
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Woods, Manning Win a TV Charity Match as Good as the Real Thing
Tom Brady delivered the shot of the match that made it easy to forget the rest of his swings. Tiger Woods didn’t miss a fairway and earned a
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Yankees’ Kyle Higashioka can finally see true hope for MLB return
Yankees catcher Kyle Higashioka takes Post readers behind the scenes as he tries to stay prepared for the 2020 season amid the coronavirus pandemic. As told to Ken Davidoff. Greetings from Oregon,
Basketball: Bogut puts playing future on hold in uncertain times
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Former NBA champion Andrew Bogut has decided not to commit to another season at the Sydney Kings while there is still uncertainty about the future because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
'Will miss playing in front of huge crowd': Shikhar Dhawan
Dhawan was doing an Instagram live chat with former Sri Lanka skipper Angelo Mathews and it was then that the Indian batsman was asked to give his take on playing behind closed doors.
Scots 10k runner "too fat" for hip operation forced to go to Lithuania
Former rugby player Richard put weight on in the year he waited for a consultation and was then kicked off the list
Scottish football club sets up disinfectant tunnel for players at stadium
The Premiership club have unveiled a disinfectant tunnel at the stadium, one of the first in the country
Usman wants McGregor to get a welterweight title shot if Masvidal isn’t next
Welterweight champion Kamaru Usman’s manager is making it clear they want to offer Conor McGregor a shot at the 170-pound strap.
Jamal Adams, Marcus Maye make Jets secondary talented and volatile
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Medical experts propose banning of reset scrums, upright tackles
Reset scrums were found to take up 3.6 minutes of game time, and banning them would reduce high-risk transmission exposure time by 30 per cent.
Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal & others receive special Eid greeting from Qureshi
Qureshi acknowledged the support of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal & others towards COVID-19 relief work in Pakistan.
Burnley boss Dyche expecting odd results when Premier League resumes
LONDON, May 26 ― Premier League players will need time to find their feet once the top-flight season resumes and the uncertainty surrounding their fitness and mentality could lead to surprising results, Burnley manager Sean Dyche has said. English football was halted in mid-March due to the...
Troy Aikman Makes Prediction For Dak Prescott’s Future With Cowboys
Troy Aikman "loves" Dak Prescott and has a hard time believe the Cowboys won't get a deal done with the Mississippi State alum.
Bournemouth keeper Aaron Ramsdale tests positive for coronavirus
The Cherries said a player contracted the virus after the latest round of tests for top flight clubs.
NHL plans to open small-group workouts in June as Phase 2 of return
The NHL hopes to have players back in team facilities soon -- with plenty of precautions.
Foreign Correspondent's Club of Japan accused of censorship after taking down Tokyo Olympics parody
The April issue of the club's magazine featured the Tokyo Olympics' emblem depicted in the shape of a coronavirus, which reportedly prompted copyright complaints from the Olympic Organising Committee.
Xavier McKinney could completely transform Giants secondary
Part 10 in a series analyzing the New York Giants Can one player transform an entire position group? Sure, if that player is a superior performer on the field and also enhances the performance of
Bournemouth keeper Aaron Ramsdale tests positive for coronavirus
The Cherries said a player contracted the virus after the latest round of tests for top flight clubs.
Odion Ighalo to make last-ditch Shanghai Shenhua plea in bid to remain at Man Utd
The Nigerian striker is set to return to China next week but is desperate to carry on with the Red Devils with the Premier League due to resume in June
Haiti's football boss suspended by Fifa over sexual abuse claims
ZURICH, May 26 ― Fifa have provisionally suspended Haiti’s football federation president Yves Jean-Bart for 90 days while investigations are carried out into claims that he sexually abused young female footballers at the country's national training centre. “In accordance with articles 84 and...
Rugby: Blair Baxter named new Canterbury Farah Palmer Cup coach
Blair Baxter will take over the red-and-black women.
Q&A with MLB Insider Bob Nightengale
Tuesday, the league will present an economic plan to the players association as the two sides try to reach an agreement to get the MLB season underway.
Arsenal: 3 improvements Nicolas Pepe must make
Arsenal fans are somehow still not sold on Nicolas Pepe, but in the spirit of getting better, here are three things he could definitely improve on. In typi...
Odion Ighalo to make last-ditch Shanghai Shenhua plea in bid to remain at Man Utd
The Nigerian striker is set to return to China next week but is desperate to carry on with the Red Devils with the Premier League due to resume in June
Montreal Impact resume individual outdoor workouts at training centre
MLS club’s players have been working out on their own since league suspended play on March 12
Golf: Woods and Mickelson charity match proves a ratings hit
(Reuters) - The coronavirus relief golf match featuring Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and Super Bowl-winning quarterbacks Tom Brady and Peyton Manning was a TV ratings hit, WarnerMedia’s Turner Sports said on Monday.
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Newcastle players are backing this managerial appointment ahead of potential takeover
Newcastle players are backing this managerial appointment ahead of potential takeover
Coronavirus: Tampa Bay Rays open Tropicana Field for limited workouts
MLB franchise the Tampa Bay Rays took part in a voluntary and very light workout on Monday.
FIFA suspend Haiti FA chief over sexual abuse allegations
Fifa has provisionally suspended Yves Jean-Bart pending an investigation into claims the president of the Haiti Football Federation sexually
Medical experts propose banning of reset scrums, upright tackles
Reset scrums were found to take up 3.6 minutes of game time, and banning them would reduce high-risk transmission exposure time by 30 per cent.
Hibernian confirm trio will leave club at end of contracts
Easter Road trio set to leave when contracts expire.
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As this point, there are thousands of Dallas Cowboys fans who are sick and tired of the back and forth…
Philippe Coutinho 'may have played his last game for Bayern Munich'
Philippe Coutinho may not feature for Bayern Munich again this season amid speculation regarding a Premier League move, according to a report.
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Bournemouth keeper Aaron Ramsdale tests positive for coronavirus
The Cherries said a player contracted the virus after the latest round of tests for top flight clubs.
The new rugby deal that puts more pressure on Super Rugby's future
Rugby's move towards a private-equity driven future has gathered pace with reports that CVC Capital Partners' splurge into the Pro14 will bring the concept of a club world cup closer to reality.
Soccer: Former coach of Brazil's women's team dies age 63
(Reuters) - Oswaldo Alvarez, the former coach of the Brazilian women’s team who was universally known as Vadao, has died aged 63, the Brazilian Football Confederation said on Monday.
Henry Cejudo officially announces his retirement, MMA world reacts
Henry Cejudo officially calls it a day in the aftermath of his UFC 249 win.
Man United eye Premier League winger and striker as potential summer targets
Manchester United are reportedly interested in signing this Premier League duo in the summer...
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The convoluted way the game handles its player accounts and various editions is making its free trial almost impossible to access.
Massa aware of Schumacher's condition: "I am praying for his return"
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Holyfield open to third Tyson fight for charity
May 25 (Reuters) - Former heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield has said he is open to facing one-time rival Mike Tyson in a trilogy fight for charity on the condition that Tyson asks for the bout to be set up.
Holyfield open to third Tyson fight for charity
(Reuters) - Former heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield has said he is open to facing one-time rival Mike Tyson in a trilogy fight for charity on the condition that Tyson asks for the bout to be set up.
CAS issue update on Man City's UEFA ban appeal as Arsenal, Chelsea and Spurs await verdict
Manchester City are appealing a two-year ban from UEFA competition issued by Europe's governing body this year
Tennis star charged with assaulting ex-wife - The Nation Nigeria
Georgian tennis player Nikoloz Basilashvili has been charged with assaulting his former wife.Basilashvili, 28, is accused by Neka Dorokashvili...
'He can stay where he is' - Wolves transfer rumour destroyed by Newcastle United fans
Wolves transfer news - Former Chelsea striker is being linked with WWFC and Newcastle
Colin Cowherd: Joe Burrow Is “Going To Get Mauled” This Year
It looks like Colin Cowherd has his criticisms reserved for a new AFC North QB in 2020: Bengals No. 1 overall pick Joe Burrow.
Kvitova: Cancel Grand Slams if there are no fans
Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova said she would prefer canceling the remaining Grand Slam events to playing them without spectators due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Leo Varadkar hails ‘day of hope' as no new Covid-19 deaths reported in Republic of Ireland
The Republic of Ireland has recorded no new Covid-19 deaths for the first time since March.
'It would have been great' - Ex-Chelsea starlet admits regret over breakdown of Derby County transfer
QPR full-back Todd Kane has revealed he was a target for Frank Lampard in both transfer windows in 2019, but the Rams' interest disappeared when the manager left for Chelsea
Gary Neville recalls secret to Ryan Giggs maintaining Man Utd form for so long
The United pair were key parts of the club's successful era under Sir Alex Ferguson, with Giggs picking up a remarkable 13 Premier League titles under the Scot
As the NBA aims to resume its season, any asterisk talk is just nonsense
The NBA and other leagues are looking to complete their seasons and crown champions. And as they do let’s save any and all asterisk talk.
COVID-19: NHL hoping to move to Phase 2 of return-to-play protocol in early June
If the Phase 2 plan gets the green light, on-ice sessions will be non-contact and involve up to six players, who will be expected to maintain physical distancing at all times
Whitecaps' Crepeau dreaming about being back on the soccer pitch
It's been 80 days since the Vancouver Whitecaps last saw action, so goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau can be forgiven for dreaming about soccer. But for the 26-year-old Canadian international from Candiac, Que., it's far more than just wishful thinking during the global pandemic.
Euro Fight Flashback: Brian Bouland and Darren O’Gorman’s fast-paced Cage Warriors bout
The pair of bantamweights closed out the preliminary card in London and a highlight-reel knockout was delivered.
Scholla: Lenny Dykstra Fires Back at Author After Critical Piece
In one of the worst written pieces in the history of the world, a 'journalist' named Judy Hopkins took some strange shots at former MLB
Gary Neville recalls secret to Ryan Giggs maintaining Man Utd form for so long
The United pair were key parts of the club's successful era under Sir Alex Ferguson, with Giggs picking up a remarkable 13 Premier League titles under the Scot
Ex-Rangers boss Warburton reckons Celtic and Gers would take chance to join England’s lower leagues
MARK WARBURTON reckons Rangers and Celtic would take the opportunity to join England’s lower leagues. Scottish football is facing financial trouble as a result of the ongoing coronavirus cris…
Hummels '99 percent' ready for Dortmund's showdown with Bayern
Centre-back Hummels limped out of Saturday's 2-0 win at Wolfsburg after 45 minutes with an aggravated Achilles tendon, but is poised to marshall Dortmund's defence against his former club Bayern.
Man City reject Nelson Semedo and Joao Cancelo swap plus more transfer rumours
All the latest Manchester City transfer rumours and gossip including an update on the future of Joao Cancelo.
‘A great fit’ – Pundit believes Liverpool need generational talent despite €90m price tag
'A great fit' - Pundit believes Liverpool need generational talent despite €90m price tag
Whitecaps 'keeper Maxime Crepeau dreaming about being back on the soccer pitch
It's been 80 days since the Vancouver Whitecaps last saw action, so goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau can be forgiven for dreaming about soccer.But for the 26-year-
Kruis, Parkes to play rugby in Japan next season
England lock George Kruis and Welsh center Hadleigh Parkes will play in Japan for the Panasonic Wild Knights next season, the Top League club said on Monday. The pair are expected to arrive in Japan in November ahead of the 2021 Top League season, which begins in January. The 2020…
Mikael Silvestre reveals why he joined Manchester United over Liverpool FC
The Frenchman joined Manchester United from Inter Milan back in the summer of 1999 for a fee of £4million
10 Stars Who Were Accused Of Being Arrogant
Stars such as Andres Iniesta and N'Golo Kante are almost impossible to dislike due to their humility, but here are 10 footballers who have been accused of being arrogant, including Cristiano Ronaldo who has often called himself the best player in history.
‘Leagues must weigh up risk of second Covid-19 wave’
The head of the French football players’ union has said European leagues that decide to end their Covid-19 shutdown and restart play are gambling there will be no second wave of infections. The French League (LFP) put an end to the Ligue 1 season on April 10 with 10 games...
Michael Jordan criticized again in ‘The Last Dance’ aftermath
“The Last Dance” is over, but critiques of its main character are not. Former NBA player and ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins became one of the latest to speak out on how the ESPN documentary
UFC odds: Kamaru Usman vs Conor McGregor betting line should have ‘Marty’ fans licking their chops
Conor McGregor vs. Kamaru Usman odds: "Notorious" opens as 2-to-1 betting underdog against "The Nigerian Nightmare" for their proposed UFC welterweight title fight.
Isiah Thomas Leaves Michael Jordan Off Lists of Players That Were His Competition
Throughout the duration of 'The last Dance,' Isiah Thomas has tried to keep his comments regarding Michael Jordan and the…
Patriots will pick experienced Brian Hoyer over rookie Jarrett Stidham, former player says
Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots have expressed confidence in second-year quarterback Jarrett Stidham but two-time Super Bowl champ Rob Ninkovich believes his former team will go with a more seasoned signal caller in Week 1.
Stan Collymore’s ground-breaking idea for Premier League’s Project Restart
Stan Collymore's ground-breaking idea for Premier League's Project Restart
Rob Gronkowski reveals why he decided to come out of retirement
Tampa Bay Buccaneers new tight end Rob Gronkowski has revealed the real reason for coming out of retirement.
Newcastle takeover headlines with Rafa Benitez again linked with Magpies return
All the latest Newcastle United takeover headlines including updates on Rafa Benitez, Yasir Al-Rumayyan, and the Saudi Public Investment Fund
Double fitness boost for Dortmund, update on Sancho ahead of Bayern showdown
All eyes on crucial clash between title rivals...
Premier League return moves closer with clubs to vote on contact training
Uncertainty remains over the protocols for quarantine if player exposed to virus while training
FIA launches regulation breach hotline within motorsport
The FIA has launched a hotline accessible to everyone. Through the hotline, people can report rule violations within motorsports when they see or suspect that integrity or ethical sporting rules are being violated.
'If players refuse to take a pay cut then they will lose credibility'
Eddie O’Sullivan says ‘rugby’s financial model has been a catastrophe’ but he believes the IRFU will survive this crisis.
UFC institutes stricter COVID-19 protocols ahead of possible next event in Las Vegas
The UFC has issued stricter rules and protocols surrounding COVID-19 testing and prevention ahead of UFC on ESPN 9 and future events held in Las Vegas.
NHL will allow players to train in small groups in Phase 2
The National Hockey League has announced it will allow clubs to reopen their training facilities in the second phase of its plan.
Superpowers in the Bundesliga meet on Tuesday
Tuesday will be an exciting day in the Bundesliga as two of Germany’s superpowers will battle. The top two teams in the league will play as Borussia Dortmund hosts Bayern Munich at the Westfa…
NBA great Patrick Ewing released from hospital
The New York Knicks legend is recovering from Covid-19.
Uli Stielike: 'Paul Pogba not humble enough for Real Madrid'
Former player Uli Stielike claims that Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba does not possess the right character to earn a move to Real Madrid.
Recalling Corbett, the converted right-back who reached the Brewers' top 10
Quiet man Andy had a testimonial after 10 years then ended his career to cycle around the world
Ewing 'getting better' in battle with coronavirus
Georgetown men’s basketball coach and Hall of Famer Patrick Ewing is recovering at home and “getting better” in his battle with the coronavirus, his son said Monday.
“I can’t take this anymore” – Former Serbian footballer commits suicide
Former Serbian footballer, Miljan Mrdakovic has committed suicide at the age of 38 after reportedly shooting himself in the head after struggling with depression and anxiety. According to reports by local media, the retired Partizan
Reggie Bush says college athletes need financial guidance if they're getting paid
If college athletes are going to start getting paid, former USC star Reggie Bush said that their checks should come with some “guidance.”
Young pretender Haaland takes on master Lewandowski for first time
One of world football’s fastest-rising young stars goes head-to-head with one of its most accomplished goalscorers on Tuesday as Erling Braut Haaland and Robert Lewandowski face off for the first time.
"I understand I’m not going to be part of Real Madrid"
Joe Hart looked back on his career in 'The Guardian' and put the accent on the downhill slope in his football since Pep Guardiola's arrival at Manchester City.
WWE was reportedly ready to let Hulk Hogan return and win a big match at WrestleMania 36
According to new reports, Hulk Hogan was going to return and win a match at WrestleMania 36.
Burnley boss Dyche expecting odd results when Premier League resumes
English soccer was halted in mid-March due to the COVID-19 pandemic but clubs are training in small groups as part of the Premier League’s “Project Restart”, which envisages a return to play in June.
NFL executive Troy Vincent: 'We failed miserably' on pass interference review
Pass interference won't be up for review next season. There's a reason for that, a prominent league executive said.
Coronavirus: Neville believes more Premier League players will drop out
Gary Neville is optimistic the Premier League will vote to restart the season in the near future, bu...
Ultimate XI ODI Profile: Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma’s career started slowly. He was clearly a talented player but never found that consistency all great players possess. Over the last few years though, that part of his game has come on in...
ICC committee chairman Kumble terms saliva ban as interim measure
New Delhi: ICC cricket committee chairman Anil Kumble says the recommendation to ban saliva for shining the ball is only an interim measure and "things will go back to normal" once the COVID-19 pandemic is brought under control.The Kumble-led panel r
The Division 2’s Next Three Seasons Of Manhunts Just Leaked And They Are Wild
The Division 2's next three manhunts just leaked and boy, things are getting interesting.
Mosimane expects season to conclude, doubts Sun City camp
The SA Football Association (Safa) and the Premier Soccer League (PSL) have commissioned a task force to come up with a strategy on when the right time would be for games to be played behind closed doors.
Football: Werner bags hat-trick as Leipzig trounce Mainz
BERLIN: Timo Werner bagged a hat-trick as RB Leipzig thrashed Mainz 5-0 on Sunday (May 24) to climb back to third in the Bundesliga and keep their ...
Spanish clubs allowed to train with groups of up 14 players
Spanish league clubs are allowed to train with groups of up to 14 players as the league stays on track to restart in less than three weeks.
Lyon boss asks PM to reconsider early end of French season
Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas is asking French authorities to backpedal on their decision to end the football season prematurely amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Connacht's Greatest Day Leads An Extensive Eir Sport Gold Lineup This Week
One of very few benefits of the lockdown and the lack of sport has been the ability to look back and relive some of the great days of the past. TG4's All-Ireland Gold ...
Project Restart: Contact Training Close to Approval, Neutral Venues an Option Again & More
More We're getting there. Slowly but surely, the Premier League is inching ever closer to a return. Clubs are all back in basic training, with coronavirus...
Real Madrid, PSG still considering bid for Manchester United's Paul Pogba?
Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly considering whether to remain active in the race to sign Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba.
Coronavirus: Ewing released from hospital and 'getting much better'
NBA icon Patrick Ewing has been discharged from hospital and is recovering well after contracting co...
West Indies paceman Gabriel pushing for involvement in England series
West Indies bowler Shannon Gabriel is hopeful of returning from injury in time to be selected for a ...
Healthy George Karl starts podcast, may someday coach again
Truth: George Karl hasn’t felt this healthy in 15, maybe even 20 years. He’s playing plenty of golf, bike riding and finding time for yoga.
Tom Brady Produced The Best Moment Of Sunday's Charity Golf Match
A team of six-time Super Bowl winner Tom Brady and five-time major winner Phil Mickelson took on two-time Super Bowl champion Peyton Manning and 15-time major winner T...
7 WSL & Championship Plots & Subplots That Could Remain Unresolved After Season Cancelled
ancelled The FA have confirmed that the WSL and Women's Championship have had their seasons ended with immediate effect. Some form of sporting merit will be...
Tony Bellew backs Dominic Cummings after he broke lockdown to visit his parents
Dominic Cummings has incurred the wrath of the British public after he broke lockdown but former light heavyweight champion Tony Bellew has no issue with his decision
'I need that competitiveness': Tomljanovic buoyed by return to court
Ajla Tomljanovic's hopes of winning the UTR Pro Match Series in Florida have been washed out as she was locked at one set each against Danielle Collins.
At 37, Kim Clijsters eager to make her second comeback
At the age of 37, most of the tennis players would consider retiring from the sport. However, Kim Clijsters, who will turn 37 years
‘We don’t want to wait’: Sukazi says as he edges closer to buying Celtic status
Tim Sukazi has been in negotiations with owner Max Tshabalala since January over the purchase in a bid to make his TS Galaxy side a top-flight outfit.
Raiola leading Pogba to Turin
Paul Pogba could return to Juventus, where he was between 2012-13 and 2015-16. According to 'Le10Sport', Mino Raiola, the player's agent, could be negotiating his return.
Italy's Ciccone wins Challenge of Stars climbers' event
Italian Giulio Ciccone won the climbers' event in a virtual cycling competition, the Challenge of Stars, on Sunday.
JOA lauds the late 'gentle giant' Dr Arthur Wint on his 100th birthday
The Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) has paid a special tribute to the legendary track and field icon, Dr Arthur Wint on the anniversary of his birth, for his ‘historic and pioneering’ achievements a...
'Everesting' world record falls twice in four days
WHEN retired pro cyclist Phil Gaimon spent nearly eight hours climbing the equivalent height of Mount Everest, he had hoped he might have more than four days to enjoy his world record.
Tom Brady Golf Game Ignites Twitter as Jimmy Fallon Suggests The Two Were 'Separated at Birth'
Famous American football quarterback Tom Brady has recently tried himself in golf, but sometimes you just have to stick to something that you are good at - for example...
Women's Super League in England canceled because of virus
The top women’s soccer league in England was canceled with immediate effect Monday because of the coronavirus outbreak, with no decision reached on which teams have won the title and been relegated.
Football clubs forced to rethink recruitment strategy
While the German Bundesliga returns in stadiums devoid of fans, the sport is preparing for an economic crisis, which will impact all levels of the game.
‘Nedbank Cup without spectators is a reality we have to consider’
The remaining fixtures in the Nedbank Cup are part of the PSL’s plans to resume the domestic club programme that has been on hold for two months due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
New Documentary Tells Story Of Nike Air Jordans, Warts And All
"One Man and His Shoes" gives a fascinating look at Michael Jordan's career with Nike, for better and for worse.
Ewing out of hospital after being treated for COVID-19
Georgetown basketball coach and former NBA great Patrick Ewing has been released from the hospital and is recovering from COVID-19 at home, his son said Monday.
245 deported Ghanaians quarantined at Ghanaman soccer center
The 245 Ghanaians deported from Kuwait over the weekend are being quarantined at the Ghanaman soccer centre of excellence at Prampram, Starr News has gathered.
AP PHOTOS: The clay and the scenes from French Opens past
To tennis fans, Paris in the springtime is all about the French Open and the red clay courts - or “terre battue” - of Roland Garros.
Hamlin crew members suspended four races over tungsten drop
NASCAR on Monday suspended three critical crew members for Denny Hamlin's team because a piece of tungsten fell off his car on the pace lap before the Coca-Cola 600.
Ultimate XI ODI Profile: Saeed Anwar
Saeed Anwar almost never hit a ball in anger, though the 938 boundaries and 97 sixes he struck over the course of his 14-year career would suggest otherwise. But in Anwar, grace and timing were equal...
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Elliott was cruising toward victory with two laps remaining in the 600 when a caution sent the race to overtime. The five additional laps -- another 7.5 miles -- pushed the longest event on the NASCAR
Steel back on court as training ramps up
Training last week was more like a quick bump around before everybody headed off back to their bubble again. But it was the first opportunity the...
Knicks’ draft possibility Tyrese Haliburton ‘will wow people’
The highlight of the annual NBA Draft Combine in Chicago is team executives sitting down with lottery candidates for live interviews at the historic Hilton Hotel on Michigan Avenue. The combine
Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning edge Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady in charity match
Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning saw off long time rivals Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady by a shot in their rain interrupted charity match
25 of the Wackiest Kits in Premier League History
It must be a difficult job churning out fresh and exciting football shirts every single season without straying from the ideals of a fanbase, or really being...
Top medical body tells NRL to slow down plans for spectators
Just two days away from the restart of the National Rugby League season, the Australian Medical Association has urged organizers to slow down in its plans to have spectators in stadiums by July 1 and
PGA, NFL stars attract nearly 6 million viewers in TV match
Two of the biggest names from the PGA Tour and the NFL proved to be must-see TV.
Patriots might not see Jarrett Stidham as NFL ready: 'Brian Hoyer will be the starter'
A former New England linebacker is skeptical of Stidham's chances of starting the 2020 season under center.
Tony Bellew is branded 'Tory Bellew' after backing Boris aide Dominic Cummings
Dominic Cummings has incurred the wrath of the British public after he broke lockdown but former light heavyweight champion Tony Bellew has no issue with his decision
Britain's First Champions League Winner Says Overseas Spell Will Have Made Jadon Sancho 'Grow Up Fast'
Champions League winner Paul Lambert has said that Jadon Sancho's spell at Borussia Dortmund – with whom the former Scotland international won Europe's...
Ragini Dwivedi reaches out to corona warriors
Ragini Dwivedi has been busy during the lockdown.
Seville derby could lead Spanish football restart: La Liga chief
All organised football in Spain was suspended indefinitely on March 12.
Huddersfield owner says 50 or 60 clubs could go bust in next year
LONDON, May 25 — Up to 60 English lower league football clubs could go out of business if the sport fails to plan for the impact of Covid-19 beyond the current season, Huddersfield Town owner Phil Hodgkinson said yesterday. English professional football has been suspended since March....
Premier League Restart Date Could Be Set This Week as Clubs Return to Contact Training
A date for the Premier League's return could be set this week, with clubs poised to give the go ahead for phase two of training on Wednesday. Top-flight sides...
Tom Brady Revealed His Great Nickname For Peyton Manning
The lasting legacy of "The Match II" could very well be the ingenious nickname Tom Brady had for Peyton Manning.
'Unbelievable' – Klopp's physically gifted Liverpool side hailed by Coles
Phil Coles lauded Liverpool's "unbelievable" physicality as Jurgen Klopp's high-octane European cham...
From 'dust' to glory, Liverpool's 'miracle' of Istanbul
PARIS - Steven Gerrard said Liverpool did not "believe in miracles" and Jamie Carragher thought his "dreams had turned to dust", but 15 years ago Rafael Benitez's side pulled
NHL plans move to small-group training as Phase 2 of return
The NHL hopes to have players back in team facilities soon -- with plenty of precautions.
NASCAR News: Hamlin crew members suspended after ballast incident
Three Joe Gibbs Racing crew members have been suspended for four NASCAR events after two large pieces of ballast came off Denny Hamlin's car at the start of Sunday's Coca-Cola 600
The Match: Tiger and Manning hold off rallying Mickelson and Brady
Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning won, all in the name of charity on Sunday.
Ex-Pirates infielder Kang banned 1 year by Korean league
The Korean Baseball Organization has suspended ex-Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Jung Ho Kang for a year and ordered him to perform 300 hours of community service over a series drunk driving cases.
Running on empty? Charity events wary in time of COVID-19
It wasn't exactly the finish line Ali Riecke had in mind.
TAB to slash jobs
The sports betting agency the TAB is informing staff of job losses, after a proposal to cut hundreds of roles due to the Covid-19 downturn.
FE News: Audi boss McNish sure Monaco's packed '21 calendar won't upset locals
Plans for Monaco to host Formula E and the Historic Grand Prix alongside Formula 1 next year will not unduly risk upsetting citizens, according to principality resident Allan McNish
First impressions are wrong half the time - Body-shaming athletes a poor start
When I told my friend I was dedicating this blog to footballers like him, right off the bat he knew what I meant. Fat footballers. Generally, fat means sluggish, lazy, slow and unskilled. Well, he’s n...
Football clubs forced to rethink recruitment strategy as virus impacts transfer market
Around Europe, football is waking up from the coronavirus shutdown, but it is different to before for players and supporters and it is changing behind the scenes too.
Tom Brady sinks incredible fairway shot during 'The Match: Champions for Charity'
Tom Brady had two of the nicest shots of the day during "The Match: Champions for Charity" on Sunday.
The Miracle of Istanbul: How Liverpool's 2005 comeback unfolded
At half-time in the 2005 Champions League final, Liverpool appeared out for the count. A team that...
Americans finding ways to stay active while keeping distance
Vicki L. Friedman always wanted to play golf with her adult sons but until this spring couldn’t find time to learn the game and practice.
‘Conquer every situation with a positive attitude’
This Amdavadi businessman has been in not one, not two but three life-threatening incidents, but he emerged on the other side a stronger, braver person with a p
DTM News: Series plans to follow F1 model of running consecutive events at same venue
The DTM is planning to host two consecutive rounds at as many circuits as possible in 2020, emulating the model Formula 1 intends to use to get its season underway
Woods and Manning beat Mickelson and Brady in charity match
Woods, a 15-times major champion, and two-time Super Bowl winner Manning jumped out to a three-hole lead on the front nine at the Medalist Golf Club in Hobe Sound.
Japanese baseball season to start on June 19 without fans
Japan’s professional baseball season will open on June 19 under a plan that excludes fans.
Schalke crisis deepens with shock home loss to Augsburg
BERLIN, May 25 — Schalke 04 slumped to a shock 3-0 home defeat by relegation-threatened Augsburg yesterday, their fourth defeat in five games dropping them to eighth place in the Bundesliga. Augsburg’s Eduard Loewen curled in a sensational free kick from 23 metres in the sixth minute and...
Keselowski wins 600 to extend Johnson's losing streak
Brad Keselowski, in a contract year and trying to up his value in free agency, gave Roger Penske a victory on what should have been the most celebrated day in motorsports but was instead just a 6-plus
Florida baseball team lists stadium on AirBnB for $1500
A Florida team is selling people the “ultimate baseball experience” by putting their oceanview stadium up for rent on AirBnB for $1,500 a night.
'It's definitely weird:' How the Redskins are adapting to learning new playbook over Zoom
From noon to 2 p.m., Jonathan Allen sits in meetings that would normally be held inside the Redskins' practice facility. But instead, the Redskins defensive lineman is now like everybody else who has
NRL plan for return of crowds dependent on medical advice
Reopening stadium gates for NRL fans will be dependent on the advice of medical experts, according to health minister Greg Hunt
An Ode to Didi Hamann: The Unsung Hero of Liverpool's Mythical Istanbul Success
A lot went down on 25 May 2005. An overachieving Liverpool team, starting a Champions League final with Djimi Traore, Harry Kewell and Milan Baros had the...
Moments in Time: The day Ian Bishop showed he was still a destroyer
In 1993 the West Indies went into the fifth and final Test of a series against Australia at Perth tied at 1-1 and a number of brilliant performances made the game a one-sided affair, giving the visito...
From 'dust' to glory, Liverpool's 'miracle' of Istanbul
Steven Gerrard said Liverpool did not "believe in miracles" and Jamie Carragher thought his "dreams had turned to dust", but 15 years ago Rafael Benitez's side pulled off one of football's greatest heists to beat AC Milan in the Champions League final.
Cycling: Italy's Ciccone wins Challenge of Stars climbers' event
STELVIO, Italy: Italian Giulio Ciccone won the climbers' event in a virtual cycling competition, the Challenge of Stars, on Sunday (May 24). The ...
Premier League to vote on return of contact training
New UK government guidelines issued on Sunday allow for the return of "close contact" training, including tackling, to help players step up their match fitness ahead of a return to competitive action.
Elgar open to taking South Africa Test captaincy
Dean Elgar would be open to taking the South Africa Test captaincy and believes his experience shoul...
Guardiola had to make his stamp at Man City – Hart reflects on departure
Joe Hart says he understands Pep Guardiola had to "make his stamp" after taking over at Manchester C...
LB Junior Colson commits to Michigan over Tennessee, Oregon
May 24 (UPI) -- Linebacker Junior Colson, one of the top prospects in the state of Tennessee, announced Sunday that he is committing to Michigan.
Coronavirus: Premier League clubs cleared for contact training by UK government
The United Kingdom government has given Premier League teams the green light for "close-contact" and...
Bodybuilder Dexter Simon grows clientele in the face of COVID-19 pandemic
Trinidad and Tobago Bodybuilder Dexter Simon has always defied the odds and managed to emerge victoriously. In September 2017, just over two years after getting into bodybuilding, Simon won a gold med...
Cologne grab late goals to earn 2-2 home draw with Fortuna
COLOGNE, May 25 — Late headers by substitute Anthony Modeste and Jhon Cordoba allowed Cologne to salvage a 2-2 home draw against Fortuna Duessledorf in the Bundesliga after Mark Uth had missed a penalty for the hosts yesterday. The result put Cologne 10th on 34 points from 27 games while Fortuna...
Remembering Celtic's 1967 Lisbon Lions
Outside Celtic Park, one of the most impressive, cutting edge stadia in modern Britain, there are three statues which offer a glimpse into the window of...
Man Utd urged to rival Liverpool in transfer pursuit of 'perfect' Timo Werner
Timo Werner has been linked with a Premier League transfer with Liverpool heading the queue but Man Utd have been told to consider a move
WWE Superstars Call Out Wrestling Media Personality For Harsh Comments About Alexa Bliss
Alexa Bliss and multiple WWE Superstars have taken to Twitter to call out JDFromNY206.
Joe Hart eyeing move abroad to revive career but accepts 'I'm not going to Real Madrid'
Joe Hart understands he is unlikely to earn a move to a top club at the end of the season but is eag...
Video: Charles Barkley’s New Golf Swing Is Going Viral
Charles Barkley's new golf swing is going viral on social media following his display in "The Match: Champions for Charity."
The key to Inter's Champions League win: signing players that Barca and Madrid didn't want
Inter Milan sporting director when José Mourinho was there, Marco Branca, explained how Inter were able to become a winning team under the Portuguese manager.
Premier League to vote on return of contact training
Premier League clubs will vote on proposals for a return to contact training on Wednesday as the English top-flight seeks to take another step closer to resuming the season next month.
Isolating away from family a 'hot topic' as NHL plots return
Young and single, Thatcher Demko has plenty of time on his hands, with little to do. Quarantining to play hockey wouldn’t be a problem for the Vancouver Canucks goalie.
REPORT: Antonio Brown Could Miss The Entire 2020 Season
Free-agent wide receiver Antonio Brown is coming off a 2019 campaign where he only got to suit up once for…
Kristian Laight: Despite 279 defeats from 300 fights, he says he emerged with success
Two years after the 300th, and the very last, final bell of a boxing match, a sound so familiar to Kristian Laight, he has nothing but pride for how things went.
Nationals' World Series ring features D.C. monuments, 'Baby Shark' nod
The Washington Nationals unveiled the design of their 2019 World Series championship ring on Sunday after players nixed a plan to hold a virtual ring presentation ceremony.
Richmond, Collingwood to kick off Aussie rules relaunch
The Australian Football League will open its season reboot with a so-called blockbuster between defending champion Richmond and Collingwood on June 11 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Capped crowds part of next plans for NRL
Capped crowds are part of Australian Rugby League Commission boss Peter V'landys' next plans for post-covid-19 NRL. He wants to start filling...
One month with no fees for council sports clubs
News from WCC Use of Wellington City Council facilities will be free for sports clubs until the end of June, and there will be an extended winter season for sportsfields.
The day Irvine showed he was more than Schumacher's subordinate
The 1999 Formula 1 season finished with Ferrari fielding a previously unlikely championship contender. But the first race of that campaign showed that Eddie Irvine could succeed out of Michael Schumacher's shadow
Hockey wizard Balbir Singh Sr breathes his last at 96
An equal to Dhyan Chand in wizardry and legacy, Balbir Singh Sr was perhaps the last recognisable connect to that bygone era of Indian hockey which had gold written all over it.
Tiger Woods, Peyton Manning beat Tom Brady, Phil Mickelson at 'The Match: Champions for Charity'
Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning defeated Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady at “The Match: Champions for Charity” on Sunday at Medalist Golf Club in Hobe Sound, Florida.
German FA chief calls for salary cap to help win over fans
BERLIN - Soccer must learn long-term lessons from the coronavirus crisis, with better financial controls and player salary caps, to keep fans on board, German Football Association President Fritz
Kamaru Usman claims he will decimate Conor McGregor in potential title clash
Speculations of an epic welterweight title clash between former UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor and the reigning king of the 170lbs division, Kamaru Usman have been gaining a lot of steam recently
Chelsea, Arsenal and Tottenham offered the chance to battle it out for £70m world star
Chelsea, Arsenal and Tottenham offered the chance to battle it out for £70m world star
Video: Ex-Liverpool ace on his key doubt over potential £55m swoop from Reds
Does he have a point or could it happen regardless?
SAS: Who Dares Wins' winner Lauren Steadman compares show to winning gold medal
Paralmpian Lauren Steadman was crowned one of two SAS: Who Dares Wins 2020 champions on Monday night
French support plan ready to be launched on June 3 - national federation
PARIS: The French tennis federation's 35-million euro (31.3 million pounds) plan will be effectively launched on June 3 with a dedicated platform ...
'Balbir was a father figure to all of us'
A simpleton, who dressed impeccably even in his 90s, Balbir Singh barely exhibited hubris despite being one of the country’s most famous athletes.
PGA, NFL stars attract nearly 6 million viewers in TV match
Two of the biggest names from the PGA Tour and the NFL proved to be must-see TV.
Ibrahimovic injured in training - reports
AC Milan's veteran forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic has suffered an injury in training, several Italian media reports said on Monday.
Borussia Dortmund issued Bundesliga title warning ahead of Bayern Munich grudge match
Borussia Dortmund hero Paul Lambert insists Der Klassiker clash between his former club and Bayern Munich rivals the Old Firm clash for intensity
KSI confident of fighting Jake Paul, with Eddie Hearn proposing 2021 date
KSI says he wants to fight Jake Paul, with Eddie Hearn proposing that it happens in 2021.
Borussia Dortmund issued Bundesliga title warning ahead of Bayern Munich grudge match
Borussia Dortmund hero Paul Lambert insists Der Klassiker clash between his former club and Bayern Munich rivals the Old Firm clash for intensity
Timo Werner backed to flourish under Jurgen Klopp if he makes Liverpool transfer
Werner, 24, has a £52m buyout clause in his contract but Liverpool face potential competition for his signature from Chelsea, Manchester United and Inter Milan
The International Battle Pass 2020 is live
The International is postponed, but you can still throw money at it.
German FA chief calls for salary cap to help win over fans
Soccer must learn long-term lessons from the coronavirus crisis, with better financial controls and player salary caps, to keep fans on board, ...
Chelsea star will have to cut €125,000-a-week wages by over half to seal exit
This Chelsea star will reportedly have to cut his wages by over half in order to seal a move to his desired club this summer...
Timo Werner backed to flourish under Jurgen Klopp if he makes Liverpool transfer
Werner, 24, has a £52m buyout clause in his contract but Liverpool face potential competition for his signature from Chelsea, Manchester United and Inter Milan
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on sports events around the world
(Reuters) - Major sports events around the world that are in the process of re-starting or which have been rescheduled due to the COVID-19 pandemic:
‘You know Wayne dived for the penalty’ – Former Arsenal star still angry at Invincibles loss at Man United
'You know Wayne dived for the penalty' - Former Arsenal star still angry at Invincibles loss at Man United
Liam Craig turns spotlight away from himself after signing new St Johnstone deal
The midfielder has agreed a six-month contract with the Perth club alongside Chris Kane and Callum Booth
Mike Tyson to get $20 million contract offer to return to boxing, report says
Mike Tyson might actually make a comeback to the boxing ring.
Coronavirus: I'd rather cancel them – Kvitova against grand slams without fans
World number 12 Petra Kvitova would rather see grand slams cancelled than be played behind closed doors.
Villas-Boas returns as Marseille coach for 2020/21 season
Andre Villas-Boas will return as Marseille coach for next season, the club announced on Monday, despite widespread reports the Portuguese was set to leave after just one year in charge. "After s...
Wimbledon winner would 'rather cancel' Grand Slams than play without fans
Two-time Wimbledon winner Petra Kvitova says she would prefer Grand Slams did not take place as opposed to playing them behind closed doors.
Football: Ibrahimovic injured in training, say reports
AC Milan's veteran forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic has suffered an injury in training, several Italian media reports said on Monday.
Patrick Ewing discharged from hospital following COVID-19 battle
NBA legend Patrick Ewing has been discharged from hospital and is now recovering from COVID-19 at...
Frankie Edgar vs. Pedro Munhoz targeted for UFC’s July 11th show
Former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar’s bantamweight debut won’t be an easy one.
Jim Harbaugh flips out as LB Jaydon Hood commits to Michigan
ESPN 300 LB prospect Jaydon Hood's commitment to Michigan on Monday had coach Jim Harbaugh rather excited.
SPFL line up showdown summit as Hearts Championship talks drag on for THREE hours
Scotland’s 10 second tier clubs held mammoth meeting on Monday as Ann Budge prepares to show her hand.
Today in sports history: May 26 - Manchester United claim treble with late win over Munich
And one of NZ cricket's greatest-ever run-scorers was born.
A very modern flapper girl! She's just nine years old, but already Elizabeth Cook is a champion pigeon racer... beating her top-breeder dad in the process
Elizabeth Cook and her beady-eyed charges - two young birds called Purbeck Dash and Triple B - won four of six races in Devon and Cornwall last season, beating several former title-holders.
Victoria Grizzlies hope pair of B’s pack some sting
A pair of B’s hope to be buzzing in Victoria this fall. The Victoria Grizzlies announced Monday they have signed two players from the Hamilton Kilty B’s of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey . . .
Bayern's Thiago to miss top game at Dortmund through injury
Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago Alcantara has been ruled out of Tuesday's Bundesliga top game against Borussia Dortmund after failing to recover ...
Rangers news: Redknapp thought Gerrard would be pundit – but now sees him taking charge of Liverpool
JAMIE REDKNAPP reckons Steven Gerrard looks comfortable on his seat in the Rangers dug-out. He’s just surprised his mate isn’t sitting beside him in a pundit’s chair. Redknapp took Rangers boss Ger…
'Rafael Nadal's got one of the worst backhands on tour' - Novak Djokovic's advice to Devvarman
Somdev Devvarman looked back at the most memorable match of his career, against Rafael Nadal in 2011.
FIFA suspends Haiti football president accused of rape
FIFA on Monday suspended the president of Haiti's football federation for 90 days pending an investigation into allegations of rape.
English Women's Super League season ended with immediate effect
The English Women's Super League and Championship seasons have both been ended with immediate eff...
Bayern Munich’s Thiago to miss top game at Borussia Dortmund
This came to light after the playmaker, who had already missed Saturday’s 5-2 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt, failed to recover from a muscle injury.
Bid rejected: Barcelona see €50m plus player exchange offer turned down by Euro rivals
Key issue with offer touted...
‘The Match’ Became The Most-Watched Golf Televcast In Cable TV History
(Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images for The Match) This is how starved people are for sports around the country and…
Coronavirus roundup: All the latest news from the world of sport on May 24
Sports Mole rounds up the latest Coronavirus news from across the entertainment world.
Paul Pierce confirms beef with LeBron James started after he spit at Cavs' bench
Spitting is not a good way to make friends.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s career in jeopardy after serious training ground injury
Zlatan Ibrahimovic's career in jeopardy after serious training ground injury
Warning signs posted in Nanakuli after shark sighting | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
The City and County of Honolulu says warning signs have been posted at Depot’s Beach in Nanakuli after a 10-foot-long shark was spotted in the area.
Motor racing-Keselowski wins NASCAR's longest race
Brad Keselowski won the Coca Cola 600 in a shootout on Sunday as NASCAR did its best to fill the sporting void created by the novel coronavirus shutdown with its longest ever race.
Jim Craig's risky Celtic shortcut as Lisbon Lion tells his 1967 story 53 years on
Craig reflects on the build up to Celts' historic European Cup win in Lisbon.
Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning win charity golf match for Covid-19 relief
The exhibition match, against Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady, raised 20 million dollars.
Man City should look at Borussia Dortmund man as Nelson Semedo and Joao Cancelo transfer alternative
Manchester City have been linked with signing Barcelona's Nelson Semedo as a possible replacement for Joao Cancelo.
'It is hard to overstate what George has given to the club': Saracens confirm Kruis departure
Long-standing Saracens lock George Kruis will end a 12-year association with the club at the end of the 2019-20 season.
Hearts are drifting towards disaster as Scottish football faces being sucked into a black hole - Keith Jackson
The conundrum facing Scottish football would need Stephen Hawking to work it out.
George Kruis leaves the door open as he prepares to depart Saracens
Lions second row still hopes to add to his England caps as he readies move to Japan
On this day in 2013: Dylan Hartley’s Lions hopes are dashed by 11-week ban
Hartley missed out as the Lions triumphed on their Australia tour, winning the series 2-1.
Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning win charity golf match for Covid-19 relief
The exhibition match, against Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady, raised 20 million dollars.
From ‘dust’ to glory, Liverpool’s ‘miracle’ of Istanbul
Steven Gerrard said Liverpool did not "believe in miracles" and Jamie Carragher thought his "dreams had turned to dust".
No evidence of widespread doping, says Queensland integrity boss
Queensland's racing integrity commissioner Ross Barnett says he has no evidence to support claims by leading trainer Robert Heathcote that doping in horse racing is rife in Queensland.
Baseball teams hold practice games as season nears start
Two Japanese teams held intra-squad practice games in empty ballparks on Monday as the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) league nears a return from the COVID-19 shutdown. The NPB season was supposed to start on March 20 but has been delayed due to the pandemic. Earlier this month, NPB Commissioner Atsushi…
Sports fraternity mourns demise of hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr
Hockey News: India's sporting community mourned the loss of an "inspiration" after hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr died on Monday, calling him a rare role model whos
On this day in 2013: Dylan Hartley’s Lions hopes are dashed by 11-week ban
Hartley missed out as the Lions triumphed on their Australia tour, winning the series 2-1.
Goalkeeper Joe Hart ready to 'spread wings' beyond England in pursuit of first-team regular football
Hart said he wanted to play at the highest level he could, even if that meant moving to Serie A, La Liga or the Bundesliga.
On this day in 2013: Dylan Hartley’s Lions hopes are dashed by 11-week ban
Hartley missed out as the Lions triumphed on their Australia tour, winning the series 2-1.
WWE: Roman Reigns, Braun Strowman cherish 'once in lifetime opportunity' of teaming with The Undertaker
Roman Reigns, Braun Strowman cherish 'once in lifetime opportunity' of teaming with The Undertaker
Coronavirus: Premier League clubs cleared for contact training by UK government
The Premier League's hopes of returning in mid-June received a boost following the release of phase two of the government's guidance.
TV View: Not every day a Tesco delivery disrupts a Bundesliga broadcast
Slip ups from co-commentators are harder to avoid when working from home
Geography Issues: Woman Who Breaks Lockdown Travelling to Welsh Beach Thinks Wales is in England
Despite the UK government advising to ease the pandemic restrictions, Wales is still urging people to stay at home. England, however, has started lifting the quarantine...
India's legendary Olympic hockey hero Singh dies at 95
Singh scored two of India's goals at Wembley stadium
High school tennis players will have a chance to play in a state championship
The COVID-19 pandemic hit everyone hard in the sports world, but for many of the high school seniors playing spring sports, they lost perhaps their last chance to play competitively.
Balbir Singh Sr December 31, 1923 to May 25, 2020: In honour of a legend who redefined Indian hockey
One of India's greatest hockey players, Balbir Singh Sr, died at a hospital here on Monday after battling multiple health issues for over two weeks.
Tiger Woods & Peyton Manning beat Tom Brady & Phil Mickelson in $20m charity match
Tiger Woods, Tom Brady, Peyton Manning and Phil Mickelson raise $20m for coronavirus relief efforts in The Match: Champions for Charity.
Devin Toner to sort out his future with Leinster next month
The second row, who will be 34 on June 29, is planning to keep playing after his current IRFU contract endsnext month
Japan's baseball league to start on June 19
Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) league will begin its 2020 season on June 19, the league announced on Monday, as the government lifts restrictions aimed at stopping the novel coronavirus outbreak. Games will initially be played without spectators, NPB Commissioner Atsushi Saito announced, without saying when fans may be able…
Saddened to hear about the passing of Balbir Singh Sr, a legend: Virat Kohli
India skipper Virat Kohli paid tribute to hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr, who passed away on Monday morning. The three-time Olympic gold medallist had been battling for life since 8 May.
Ready to play for India in T20Is: Harbhajan Singh
Cricket News: Ace off-spinner Harbhajan Singh, who will be turning 40 in July, believes he ready to play for India in the T20 format considering he has been able to
Dave Rogers on life in India and being technical director at FC Arizona in America
Rogers is poised to graduate from the 2020 batch of FAI Pro Licence participants alongside new Ireland coaches Damien Duff and Keith Andrews
Should I continue racing? Lewis Hamilton reveals struggle for motivation during coronavirus lockdown
The British driver is hoping to equal Michael Schumacher’s record of seven world titles this season.
COVID-19: UK sport a step closer as contact training gets government go-ahead
More sports News: The advice is the next step in a process set to culminate with 'stage three' that should see the likes of English football's Premier League returning,
Arsenal in transfer talks with Champions League giants over selling €38m-rated star
Arsenal are reportedly negotiating the sale of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang with Paris Saint-Germain in a potential €38million transfer.
Alexander Volkanovski accepts Henry Cejudo's callout for epic UFC featherweight title clash
Alexander Volkanovski accepted Henry Cejudo's recent call out for a fight
No evidence of widespread doping, says Queensland integrity boss
Queensland's racing integrity commissioner Ross Barnett says he has no evidence to support claims by leading trainer Robert Heathcote that doping in horse racing is rife in Queensland.
Russell enjoys runaway success in F1's virtual Monaco GP
Racing News: George Russell took a runaway win for Williams in Formula One's virtual Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday, the day the cancelled showcase race should have t
Woods-Manning prevail in star-studded match, raised $20m for charity
Tiger Woods says while his surgically repaired back may never be 10-out-of-10 again, it won't stop him from being healthy and ready to go when the PGA Tour starts up again.
Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning win charity golf match for Covid-19 relief
The exhibition match, against Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady, raised 20 million dollars.
Nearly 50 to 60 clubs could run out of business if English football fails to mitigate coronavirus' impact, says Huddersfield Town owner
London: Up to 60 English lower league football clubs could go out of business if the sport fails to plan for the impact of COVID-19 beyond the current season, Huddersfield Town owner Phil Hodgkinson said on Sunday.
Leigh Griffiths optimistic on Celtic Nine in a Row stars staying as he underlines 'perfect scenario'
The striker is hopeful that his team-mates who are destined for bigger things stay for one more year.
Transfer News: Frank Leboeuf urges Chelsea to sign Kai Havertz instead of Philippe Coutinho
Frank Leboeuf has advised Chelsea to make a move for Kai Havertz, also a target for Liverpool, instead of Philippe Coutinho. A better alternative for the Blues? #Barcelona #BayerLeverkusen #ChelseaFC
Manchester United should resist FC Barcelona transfer temptation
Man Utd have been increasingly linked with a move to sign Ousmane Dembele from FC Barcelona in the summer transfer window.
Talking points from the Bundesliga weekend
BERLIN, May 25 — Talking points from the Bundesliga weekend: Bayern confidence Bayern Munich are brimming with confidence ahead of the top-of-the-table clash at second-placed Borussia Dortmund tomorrow. Hansi Flick’s team enjoys an eight-game winning run in all competitions and top scorer...
Noel O'Leary has 'huge respect' for arch rival Paul Galvin after many wars
O’Leary and Galvin regularly marked each other when the Cork-Kerry rivalry was arguably at its peak from 2005-10
No evidence of widespread doping, says Queensland integrity boss
Queensland's racing integrity commissioner Ross Barnett says he has no evidence to support claims by leading trainer Robert Heathcote that doping in horse racing is rife in Queensland.
Aussies transmit data at 44.2Tbps
A team from the Australian universities of Monash, Swinburne and RMIT have achieved a data transmission speed of 44.2Tbps.
Keselowski wins 600 to extend Johnson’s losing streak
Brad Keselowski extended Jimmie Johnson’s losing streak to 102 races, holding off the seven-time NASCAR champion in overtime early Monday in the Coca-Cola 600.
Will Celtic fans witness the Nine In A Row league flag being raised? Monday Jury
Our writers consider the possibility of closed door games for an extensive period of time.
Sports fraternity condoles demise of hockey legend Balbir Singh Senior
The Indian sports fraternity extended their condolences on the passing of three-time Olympic gold medallist Balbir Singh Senior.
Sean Dyche interview: Burnley boss is expecting a different challenge
Burnley boss Sean Dyche usually splits his time between the club's Lancashire training ground and his Northamptonshire home so the opportunity to spend less time on the road and more time with his loved ones has been gratefully received.
Footballers should be honest, Kirunda once said
I remember in our days, we had a jolly coach called Peter Okee. Rather than tense us up, he used to tell us to enjoy ourselves, said former Cranes captain Jimmy...
Kovacic backing Lampard to help him become goal-scoring star for Chelsea
Chelsea midfielder Mateo Kovacic believes he is working with the perfect manager in Frank Lampard to add the qualities to his game that he is currently missing.
Paul Finebaum Reacts To The Comments By Michigan’s President
Paul Finebaum was not amused by recent comments by Michigan's president regarding the upcoming college football season.
Coronavirus wrap: Women’s football season ends but Silverstone is still on track
The pandemic continues to impact sport.
Hockey - Indian Olympic great Balbir Singh dies aged 95
REUTERS: India's three-times Olympic gold medallist Balbir Singh has died at the age of 95 after a prolonged pulmonary illness. Singh helped ...
Coronavirus wrap: Women’s football season ends but Silverstone is still on track
The pandemic continues to impact sport.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to fast-track Hannibal Mejbri into first team?
A report claims that 17-year-old midfielder Hannibal Mejbri will be given more opportunities to impress for Manchester United's first team next season.
Gary Neville mocks Dominic Cummings over ‘uncomfortable’ lockdown statement
Former England and Manchester United defender Gary Neville has mocked Dominic Cummings for his performance during a press conference. Prime minister Boris Johnson’s special advisor has been accused
Return of UAE residents stuck in India: Missions await clarity on procedures
India won’t fly special flights to send back stranded UAE residents, says official
Coronavirus wrap: Women’s football season ends but Silverstone is still on track
The pandemic continues to impact sport.
UFC on ESPN 9: ‘Woodley vs Burns’ multimedia live stream | Fight week
We’ll share all the important UFC on ESPN 9: "Woodley vs. Burns"-related fight week news and notable social media activity right here in this up-to-date stream.
Coronavirus Pandemic Could Bankrupt German FA, Warns Treasurer
German FA treasurer Stephan Osnabruegge warned that the DFB is in the deepest economic crisis of the recent past.
West Indies paceman Gabriel pushing for involvement in England series
As he continues his recovery from ankle surgery, Shannon Gabriel is pushing for a place in West Indies' squad for the tour of England.
Vince McMahon sends a heartfelt message to Roman Reigns
Vince McMahon posted the message on Roman Reigns' 35th birthday.
Misbah proposes mask for bowlers to ensure they don't use saliva 'instinctively'
Cricket News: Pakistan head coach and chief selector, Misbah-ul-Haq, has said that pacers will find it extremely difficult to adopt to ICC's new guidelines for resu
Nottingham Forest hero says Baddiel and Skinner abuse went too far after 'blackfacing' jokes
Comedians, and former hosts of the Fantasy Football League show, Baddiel and Skinner used to poke fun at Lee during his 90s.
Phase 2 of NHL’s restart plan details voluntary small-group workouts
The NHL has formulated plans to open club training facilities for small-group on-ice and off-ice workouts as soon as next week in what the league is calling Phase 2 of its response to COVID-19. The
Remembering a gentle and formidable giant
Warm and friendly off the field, Balbir was a serial winner on it
Boxing odds: Mike Tyson opens as heavy betting favorite against Tito Ortiz
Check out the betting odds for a potential boxing bout between the legend Mike Tyson and MMA icon Tito Ortiz.
Frankie Edgar vs Pedro Munhoz booked for UFC card on July 11
Frankie Edgar vs. Pedro Munhoz booked for the upcoming UFC event on July 11 in what will mark the bantamweight debut for "The Answer."
Tyrone Mings fires brutal seven-word jibe at Dominic Cummings for Barnard Castle visit
Aston Villa latest news - The England defender watched today's media briefing which saw the PM's top aide, Dominic Cummings, grilled over a needless visit to a well-known beauty spot - despite having signs of Covid-19
Women’s Super League in England cancelled due to coronavirus
The second-tier Women’s Championship has also been cancelled
Ligue 1: Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas requests French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe to rethink premature end to season
In a letter on Monday to French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe and Sports Minister Roxana Maracineanu, Aulas argued the premature conclusion of the season will have catastrophic consequences for French clubs, which could face losses of “700 to 900
NHL hoping to move to second phase of return-to-play protocol in early June
There’s no exact date for the start of Phase 2 or a timetable for how long it will last, document says
Top Two Tiers Of English Women's Football Season Declared Over
Manchester City led the Super League when the season was called to a halt in March due to the coronavirus pandemic but no decision has yet been made on how final standings will be decided.
LaLiga: Atletico Madrid's Joao Felix likely to miss resumption of season after picking up knee injury in training
Atletico said in a statement the 20-year-old, who cost the club 126 million euros ($137.31 million) from Benfica last year, had sprained the medial ligament in his left knee.
Ethics officer gives Colin Graves clean-chit after Manohar’s loan violation complaint
ICC Ethics Officer has given clean-chit to Colin Graves after thoroughly examining Shashank Manohar’s doubt of ECB trying to manipulate ICC election result. A BCCI official has further stated that it was malpractice played by the current ICC Chairman to remove a contender from the role.
Saints' Sean Payton trolls Tom Brady after charity golf loss
New Orleans Saints’ head coach Sean Payton is taking the trash talk beyond the field and on to the green.
Milkha Singh says if there was a hockey legend after Dhyan Chand, it was Balbir Singh Sr
If anyone qualifies to be called a legend in Indian hockey after Dhyan Chand, it's Balbir Singh Senior, said iconic Milkha Singh condoling the death of his 'great friend'.
Premier League: Burnley boss Sean Dyche expects 'strange results' once fixtures resume post-lockdown
Premier League players will need time to find their feet once the top-flight season resumes and the uncertainty surrounding their fitness and mentality could lead to surprising results, Burnley manager Sean Dyche has said.
Confident that West Indies England will happen in July, reveals Johnny Grave
Cricket West Indies (CWI) chief executive Johnny Grave has said that the board is confident of going ahead with the England tour in July this year, amid the coronavirus outbreak. England are scheduled to host West Indies for three Test matches starting on July 8, July 16, and July 24.
Kouassi makes Genk move permanent after struggling to make impact at Celtic
The Ivorian made just 22 appearances for the Scottish champions after signing for Brendan Rodgers in January 2017.
Stormers coach insists World Cup winner Mbonambi doesn't have 'get out' clause in contract
Dobson added that he has been unhappy with what he called 'inaccurate stories' in South African media regarding some of his players.
Dundee technical director Gordon Strachan delivers a withering verdict on the state of Scottish football
Dundee technical director Gordon Strachan has delivered a withering verdict on the state of Scottish football, saying clubs are not professional enough.
The standout rookie ready to oust wantaway Aston Villa stopper
Aston Villa news - Head of goalkeeping at Aston Villa, Neil Cutler, has raved about Finnish international Viljami Sinisalo. The 18-year-old looks set to follow in the footsteps of his countryman, Peter Enckelman
Championship players return to training more than two months after season suspended
Captain Liam Cooper says Leeds' players were "buzzing" as Championship clubs were allowed to resume training on Monday.
Chelsea: Blowing £150m in the smartest way possible this summer
Chelsea is allegedly sitting on £150 million for transfers this summer. With several spots needing strengthening, how can the Blues spend smartly? The two...
Picture Perfect: 'It is the highest spot in the stadium and all I had for company were a few dead birds'
Tommy Dickson shares the story behind his favourite photograph.
English women’s football season declared over
The 2019/20 season in the top two tiers of English women's football was called to an end on Monday by the Football Association (FA), but...
Report: Ighalo to leave United at week's end
Odion Ighalo's time at Old Trafford is coming to its end. The Guardian's Jamie Jackson reports parent club Shanghai Shenua of the Chinese Super League is unwilling to extend the 30-year-old striker's loan with Manchester United and Ighalo will depart the club on Sunday when it expires.
Joao Felix suffers knee injury in Atletico Madrid training
Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix has suffered a knee injury in training, the club has confirmed, as sides across La Liga continue preparations for a return to action next month behind closed doors.
Premier League told the 'only fair way' of deciding Aston Villa relegation fate
Aston Villa news - Dean Smith's side have 10 matches left to play in their bid to secure Premier League safety
Novak Djokovic shares details of Adria Tour, says he is 'excited' to play in it
Novak Djokovic spoke at length about the tournament in the Balkans, mentioning the surface and format.
GP Austria still not final: 'We are still evaluating the safety plan'
For some time now everyone has been assuming that the season will start on July 5th, but these races have still not been officially confirmed either.
Cheetahs utility forward's desire to leave side 'not about money'
The Cheetahs may feel that they have grounds for winning a case, but it appears they have little chance of retaining the loyalty of talented Sintu Manjezi
Tipp’s camogie players to complete 1000km on foot or bike over five days to raise funds for hospice charities
Tipperary’s Senior and Intermediate Camogie players will cover 1000km over the 5-day period May 28 to June 1 with a fun theme each day to raise much needed funds for three hospic...
The biggest dangers to Liverpool's Premier League title bid analysed
As and when football returns, Liverpool will be continuing their Premier League title charge behind closed doors
Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr. is no more
Three-time Olympic gold winner & manager of only World Cup-winning side succumbs to illness
EPL boss Pep Guardiola urges caution, provides Manchester City update during interview
EPL boss Pep Guardiola spoke on Monday, as his players continued their socially-distant training sessions today.
Former Swansea City chairman Huw Jenkins reveals Charlton takeover stance with deal 'in the balance'
Jenkins spent 17 years at the helm in SA1 but left last season following a frantic transfer window
Dwyane Wade Comments On Tua Tagovailoa Landing In Miami
Dwayne Wade couldn't be happier Tua Tagovailoa landed in Miami - the same city he won multiple NBA championships.
Ex-Chelsea man urges Blues to consider star valued at close to £100m over Brazilian ace
Long list of giants also keen...
Alpine skiing: 2021 World Championships in Italy may be pushed back a year
The Italian winter sports federation (FISI) will ask to push back the 2021 Alpine skiing World Championships in Cortina d'Ampezzo by a year ...
NHL will allow players to train in small groups in Phase 2 of return to play plan
In the second phase of its reopening plan, the NHL said Monday that it will allow clubs to reopen their training facilities and permit small groups of players to train at the same time.
Coronavirus Outbreak: EuroLeague cancels remainder of season without winners' trophy being awarded
The EuroLeague, which is composed of 18 teams across 10 European nations, had been suspended since 12 March. League officials said they “explored every possible option” in trying to find a way to resume the season.
Kobe Bryant’s Hall of Fame induction could be delayed by coronavirus
A decision is coming this week on whether one of the most impressive Naismith Hall of Fame classes will have to wait to be enshrined, according to a report. This year’s induction, headlined by
Dodda Ganesh opens up on his early retirement from the game
Dodda Ganesh has revealed that he retired at 31 to ensure that he doesn't block any opportunities that would otherwise go to younger bowlers.
Odion Ighalo: China return likely for on-loan Man Utd striker
Striker Odion Ighalo looks set to return to China when his loan deal expires on 31 May, with Manchester United struggling to agree an extension with Shanghai Shenhua.
IOA president Narinder Batra nominates joint secretary Rakesh Gupta to record minutes of EC, GB meetings
Batra said this was being done for the purposes of good governance and transparency.
NHL will allow players to train in small groups in Phase 2 of return to play plan
In the second phase of its reopening plan, the NHL said Monday that it will allow clubs to reopen their training facilities and permit small groups of players to train at the same time.
WNBA teams set to make tough decisions on roster cuts | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
NEW YORK >> New York Liberty general manager Jonathan Kolb knew that he and first-year coach Walt Hopkins would have to make some tough decisions on the team’s roster this year.
The return of New York sports is beginning to feel real
Professional sports returning to New York took a step forward Sunday afternoon, with the announcement by Gov. Andrew Cuomo that teams can begin holding training camps immediately. The Nets were the
Madrid residents eager ahead of this week's reopening
MADRID: Residents of Madrid and Barcelona are eagerly anticipating the opening of parks, museums, churches and outdoor seating at bars this week, ...
Cowboys’ Michael Gallup Reportedly Not Being Discussed In Any Jamal Adams Trade Talks
If the Dallas Cowboys are interested in trading for Jamal Adams, Michael Gallup isn’t on the table as part of the return, according to a post on Twitter by Yahoo Sports‘ Charles Robinson. ...
Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning edge Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady to win The Match
Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning prevailed 1 up over Tom Brady and Phil Mickelson in an event that raised $20 million for COVID-19 relief efforts.
10 scouting reports that saw greatness coming
General managers and their staffs are poring over hundreds of reports submitted by their clubs’ scouts with this year’s Draft on the horizon, hoping in vain that they settle on the right choice -- and don’t overlook the future superstars. The pressure is always on the scouts, too; one goes
Formula E driver disqualified for getting impostor to race for him
Daniel Abt's fellow racers suspected he was not behind the wheel of his simulator and called him out during the race.
Mercedes-AMG boss tipped for top job at Aston Martin
The British brand's relationship with Mercedes may become stronger according to international reports.
‘The Match’ gave us way more than a Tom Brady roller coaster
The golf matched the weather, which was sloppy, and that was just fine because the purpose of the “The Match: Champions for Charity’’ Sunday was met based on the $20 million raised for COVID-19
Formula E driver disqualified for getting impostor to race for him
Daniel Abt's fellow racers suspected he was not behind the wheel of his simulator and called him out during the race.
As Native Americans fight coronavirus, basketball takes a timeout | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
PHOENIX >> Basketball is woven into the fabric of Native American life.
Woods, Manning win a TV charity match as good as real thing
Tom Brady delivered the shot of the match that made it easy to forget the rest of his swings. Tiger Woods didn't miss a fairway and earned a small measure of revenge against Phil Mickelson.
Peyton Manning says he could have picked Eli Manning or Nick Foles to caddy against Tom Brady
Ahead of beating Brady and Phil Mickelson while paired with Tiger Woods, Manning came ready with the trash talk.
White House goal on testing nursing homes unmet | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
RICHMOND, Va. >> Nearly two weeks ago the White House urged governors to ensure that every nursing home resident and staff member be tested for the coronavirus within 14 days.
The Match: Tiger Woods & Peyton Manning get the win, but Tom Brady & Phil Mickelson stole the show
It came down to the final hole, of course. Tiger and Peyton got the win in "The Match," but Brady's shot and Phil's coaching were the real highlights.
Japanese baseball season to start on June 19 without fans
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s professional baseball season will open on June 19 under a plan that excludes fans. League commissioner Atsushi Saito made the announcement on Monday after an online...
Woods and Manning beat Mickelson and Brady in charity match
(Reuters) - Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning held off a late challenge to beat Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady 1Up in a charity golf match in Florida on Sunday that raised $20 million for COVID-19 relief efforts.
Nationals unveil 2019 World Series rings featuring D.C. monuments, 'Baby Shark'
May 24 (UPI) -- The Washington Nationals revealed the design of their 2019 World Series championship ring Sunday.
Celtic better under Lennon than Rodgers says Foundation chief
CELTIC FC Foundation Chief Executive Tony Hamilton believes that Neil Lennon had got the team playing even better football than in the Brendan Rodgers era.
Nationals unveil 2019 World Series rings featuring monuments, 'Baby Shark'
May 24 (UPI) -- The Washington Nationals revealed the design of their 2019 World Series championship ring Sunday.
Tiger Woods, Peyton Manning raise $20M, win 'The Match'
Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning won 'The Match' .
Woods, Manning hold off Mickelson, Brady in 'The Match'
May 24 (UPI) -- Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning held off Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady on the back nine to earn a 1-up win in Sunday's "The Match: Champions for Charity" event.
Samuel Umtiti 'will not leave Barcelona'
Defender Samuel Umtiti is reportedly unlikely to leave Barcelona during the next transfer window.
Formula E driver disqualified for getting impostor to race for him
Daniel Abt's fellow racers suspected he was not behind the wheel of his simulator and called him out during the race.
Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning edge Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady to win The Match
Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning prevailed 1 up over Tom Brady and Phil Mickelson in an event that raised $20 million for COVID-19 relief efforts.
Another day in Paradise? Tony Hamilton and the Celtic FC Foundation's work
Celtic FC Foundation chief executive Tony Hamilton has a great sense of humour – just ask his eldest son – but his work involves the serious business of helping those in great need.
Pandemic strands Norway racer in Alaska after Iditarod win
Thomas Waerner and his 16 dogs are waiting to return to his home in Norway after winning this year's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in March.
'He thinks one step ahead': Suresh Raina says MS Dhoni was gifted 'some special ability' from god
The 33-year-old then went on to add how Dhoni is correct with his assumptions most of the time and he trusts him fully with his decision making.
Virus strands Norway racer in Alaska after Iditarod win
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Thomas Waerner won this year’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in March, but he is still waiting to return to his home in Norway.
We are working on new policy for sports, says Dare
Sports Minister, Sunday Dare has disclosed that he is working on a new sports policy for the country, even as he outlined key areas he is focusing on as he strives to take Nigerian sports to greater heights.
Six of the best Derry footballers to hang up the boots in the last decade
Six of the best Oak Leafers to hang up the boots in the last decade...
Tennis: NZ Premier League event featuring top local players to start in June
The tournament will feature 24 players over three weeks.
Pandemic strands Norway racer in Alaska after Iditarod win
Thomas Waerner and his 16 dogs are waiting to return to his home in Norway after winning this year's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in March.
Peyton Manning says he could pick Eli Manning or Nick Foles to caddy against Tom Brady
Ahead of beating Brady and Phil Mickelson while paired with Tiger Woods, Manning came ready with the trash talk.
Tiger Woods, Peyton Manning win charity golf match
Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning secured a 1-up victory over Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady in “The Match: Champions for Charity.”
Overlooked by Indian selectors because of my age, claims Harbhajan Singh
Harbhajan Singh, whose last Indian appearance came in 2016, has stated that he is ready to play T20Is for India and has added that he’s been constantly overlooked by selectors due to his age. Harbhajan feels that there is no reason for him not to replicate his IPL performances in an Indian jersey.
Sam Quek, John Barnes among star-studded line-up on Celebrity Masterchef
Sam Quek and John Barnes are among the stars taking part in the upcoming series of Celebrity MasterChef
Social Media Watch - May 25
Here we bring you the best posts from around the world of sport as players, coaches and commentators attempt to cope with the suspension of football and other sports.
Tiger Woods, Peyton Manning win charity match against Phil Mickelson, Tom Brady
The goal was to raise $10 million or more for COVID-19 relief, and donations are on track to nearly double the total.
From Sachin Tendulkar to Bajrang Punia, sports fraternity extend their greetings on Eid-ul-Fitr
Eid ul-Fitr, also called the festival of breaking the fast, is celebrated at the end of the month of Ramadan, and is typically associated with goodwill and gestures of good faith.
Keselowski wins 600 to extend Johnson’s losing streak
Brad Keselowski extended Jimmie Johnson’s losing streak to 102 races, holding off the seven-time NASCAR champion in overtime early Monday in the Coca-Cola 600.
Nottingham Forest transfer update issued as fans brutally troll Derby County
Nottingham Forest transfer news: Latest news and views from the City Ground as Sabri Lamouchi's side continue to see their season postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic
COVID19: Spain set to open beaches, restaurants
On Monday, customers will be able to occupy 50 % of the space assigned for outdoor seating at restaurants and bars in the Spanish capital and Barcelona.
'Great mates': Reds captain holds no grudges against departing trio
Liam Wright was as surprised as anyone when told that teammates Izack Rodda, Isaac Lucas and Harry Hockings wanted out at the club.
Foreign stars cleared to return for Super Netball season
Super Netball CEO Chris Symington says plans for the season are nearly complete.
Out Of Favour Indian Spinner Harbhajan Singh Ready To Don ‘Men In Blue’ Jersey In T20Is
Harbhajan believes that the IPL is the most difficult competition in terms of T20 cricket and said that after performing in this tournament, he believes that he can make a comeback into the Indian side.
Orix plays intrasquad game as NPB inches toward opening day
The Buffaloes ramped up their preparation for the upcoming season with a practice game on Monday.
Magical Stix, sad case of greatness denied
There is no doubt former Warriors skipper, Stanford “Stix” Mutizwa, is one of the finest attacking midfielders produced in this country.
Everton must focus on two positions if transfer plans are slimmed
Everton have been forced into a rethink of their transfer plans because of the crisis
FG rules out involvement in Bash Ali record fight
The Federal Government has said it won’t be involved in veteran boxer Bash Ali’s Guinness World Record boxing fight, adding that the proposed bout falls under the purview of the Nigerian Boxing Boa...
Transfer News: Chelsea enter the race to sign Mauro Icardi
Chelsea have entered the race to sign Inter Milan striker Mauro Icardi, as loan club PSG haggle over the £62 million transfer fee with the Nerazzurri. #ChelseaFC #InterMilan #MauroIcardi
CVC scrums down for rugby shake-up after securing Pro14 deal
Six Nations next in its sights as private equity firm sees bright future for the sport
Transfer News: Real Madrid eyeing shock swoop for Celtic ace Kristoffer Ajer
Real Madrid are reportedly eyeing a summer swoop for Celtic defender Kristoffer Ajer, who has also been linked with Manchester City and Leicester City. #Celtic #KristofferAjer #RealMadrid
Professional clubs can return to New York facilities: Governor
NEW YORK: New York officials said on Sunday (May 24) that American professional sports teams can return to their training facilities in the state ...
'Great mates': Reds captain holds no grudges against departing trio
Liam Wright was as surprised as anyone when told that teammates Izack Rodda, Isaac Lucas and Harry Hockings wanted out at the club.
Hat-trick? Werner could have scored even more – Nagelsmann
Timo Werner netted a hat-trick, but RB Leipzig head coach Julian Nagelsmann felt he could have scored more.
Woods-Manning prevail in star-studded match, raised $20m for charity
Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning beat Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady in an 18-hole golf match that raised money for coronavirus relief efforts
Greatest Champions League final? From 'dust' to glory, Liverpool's 'miracle' of Istanbul
Fifteen years ago, Rafael Benitez’s side pulled off one of football’s greatest heists to beat AC Milan in the Champions League final.
'We can do it quite easily': V'landys' plan to get fans in the stands
In a detailed pitch to the government, the ARLC plans for spectators to be scanned by a thermal camera before heading into venues, with fans also required to download the government's COVIDSafe app to be allowed in to venues.
Tembo to look for reinforcements
SuperSport United head coach Kaitano Tembo is already preparing for next season after the current South African Premiership football campaign was halted due to the coronavirus pandemic in March.
'We can do it quite easily': V'landys' plan to get fans in the stands
In a detailed pitch to the government, the ARLC plans for spectators to be scanned by a thermal camera before heading into venues, with fans also required to download the government's COVIDSafe app to be allowed in to venues.
Tito Ortiz claims he's been contacted over Mike Tyson fight
Tito Ortiz could be Mike Tyson's next opponent as the former heavyweight champion prepares for his comeback
Liverpool-Atletico match linked to '41 additional' virus deaths: Report
Football News: The decision to let Liverpool's Champions League match against Atletico Madrid go ahead may have "led to 41 additional deaths" due to the coronavirus,
Foreign stars cleared to return for Super Netball season
Super Netball CEO Chris Symington says plans for the season are nearly complete.
Soccer-Players eager to restart contact training, says Palace's Townsend
Crystal Palace winger Andros Townsend says players are “desperate” to return to contact training and that he is encouraged by the results of the Premier League’s testing regime for the new coronavirus.
European football clubs forced to rethink recruitment strategy as Covid-19 impacts transfer market
PARIS, May 25 — Around Europe, football is waking up from the coronavirus shutdown, but it is different to before for players and supporters and it is changing behind the scenes too. While the German Bundesliga returns in stadiums devoid of fans, the sport is preparing for an economic crisis...
Saliva ban needs to be tackled by preparing bowler-friendly pitches, reckons Irfan Pathan
Irfan Pathan, who was a master of swing during his playing days, has opined that bowlers need to be assisted by being provided spicy wickets, in order to make up for the saliva ban. Pathan believes that the saliva ban will hurt the bowlers more in red-ball cricket, as compared to ODIs and T20Is.
NASCAR at Charlotte results: Brad Keselowski wins crazy Coca-Cola 600
Sporting News tracked live race updates and lap-by-lap highlights from the Coca-Cola 600.
Foreign stars cleared to return for Super Netball season
Super Netball CEO Chris Symington says plans for the season are nearly complete.
Rohr thanks NFF for new deal, promises to make Eagles super again
Super Eagles Manager, Gernot Rohr, has thanked the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for giving him a new two and a half year contract to continue coaching the senior national team.
The rise and fall of Newport's speedway team which used to draw crowds of thousands
Newport Wasps had a purpose-built stadium in Queensway Meadows and competed at the highest level of motorcycle speedway
Social Media Watch - May 25
Here we bring you the best posts from around the world of sport as players, coaches and commentators attempt to cope with the suspension of football and other sports.
Russell enjoys runaway success in F1's virtual Monaco GP
George Russell took a runaway win for Williams in Formula One's virtual Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday, the day the cancelled showcase race should ...
Washington Sundar takes up yoga seriously during lockdown
Off the field News: After two months of an enforced break from cricket owing to the Covid-19 pandemic, India off-spinning all-rounder Washington Sundar returned to traini
Hockey Legend Balbir Singh Sr Passes Away
CHANDIGARH: Triple-Olympic gold medallist Balbir Singh Senior died here on Monday. The 96-year-old had been admitted to the hospital for bronchial pneumonia earlier this month and he was on a
187 against Australia in Mohali one of my best knocks, states Shikhar Dhawan
Shikhar Dhawan has stated that he considers the 187 he scored against Australia on his debut in Mohali as one of the best knocks of his career thus far. Dhawan also expressed that scoring against Australia is always a big thing and revealed that he had no idea about the record he broke that day.
Brad Keselowski wins Coca-Cola 600 as late pit stop costs Chase Elliott
Chase Elliott was coasting to victory in the Coca-Cola 600 when teammate William Byron spun with a tire problem, leading Elliott to pit with two laps remaining and paving the way for Brad Keselowski to claim his first win in the event.
Pogba to Real Madrid? I prefer humble players – Stielike
Real Madrid are linked with a move for Paul Pogba, but Uli Stielike thinks they should look elsewhere.
UK sport a step closer as contact training gets government go-ahead
LONDON, May 25 — Professional sport in Britain moved closer to a resumption when the government published ‘stage two’ of its guidance allowing for close-contact and competitive training. The advice is the next step in a process set to culminate with ‘stage three’ that should see the likes...
Tottenham boss Mourinho eyes up Napoli and Atletico Madrid stars as transfer targets for key position
Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho is reportedly in the market for a new big-name signing in midfield in the next transfer window. And according to Spanish outlet Don Balon, the Spurs boss has identified Atletico Madrid star Koke and Fabian Ruiz of Napoli as two options to strengthen in that area of the pitch. MORE: Offer made: […]
Man City away kit for 2020/21 'leaked' and fans think it's the worst design so far
Manchester City's away kit for 2020/21 appears to have been leaked.
James Argent reveals cocaine addiction had him suffering two overdoses
Arg wants to ‘own’ his past struggles ‘the way that people like Davina McCall, Russell Brand and Robbie Williams have’.
Sporting Khalsa have backing for £1m ground improvements
A football club looks to have staved off the threat of having to tear down £1 million worth of improvements to its ground.
Leigh Griffiths reckons biggest danger to Celtic’s 10-in-a-row bid is themselves
Griffiths and his team-mates have turned their attentions to next term’s quest having been confirmed as 2019-20 champions a week ago
Parks packed, terraces open as Madrid and Barcelona celebrate easing
Hundreds of Madrid residents flooded to the city's parks as lockdown measures were finally eased in the Spanish capital and in Barcelona, while beaches reopened in parts of the country after months-long closures.
Free Ground And Venue Hire For Sport And Recreation Groups
Use of Wellington City Council facilities will be free for sports clubs until the end of June 2020, and there will be an extended winter season for sportsfields.
NRL shuts out data partner as Dally M betting probe heats up
The NRL has sidelined a company at the centre of the Dally M betting investigation from managing its market-sensitive team lists and team changes.
Rangers star Borna Barisic admits he’s reluctantly accepted Celtic being crowned Premiership champions
RANGERS star Borna Barisic admits he’s reluctantly accepted Celtic being crowned Scottish champions, despite insisting he was desperate to play on this season. The Hoops were awarded the Prem…
Premier League has been great to me but it’s time to spread my wings, admits Joe Hart
Joe Hart has confessed that he is more than ready to leave England for a new challenge especially since he’s still looking to play at the highest level. The former England number one has struggled to get regular game-time since his move to Burnley and has been linked with a move away.
Mother tigress becomes embroiled in a fierce duel with her DAUGHTER as they clash over dominance and territory in India
The dramatic moment between the massive tigers unfolded in an open, lush green area at the Ranthambore National Park in western state of Rajasthan in India.
Report: MLB to propose alternative methods to determine players’ salaries
As MLB and the MLBPA prepare for a meeting on Tuesday, the league isn’t planning on proposing the full revenue-sharing system that has been rumoured in the past few weeks, according to The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal and Evan Drellich.
Timo Werner would be great fit at Chelsea but not at Liverpool, proclaims Owen Hargreaves
Former Bayern Munich star Owen Hargreaves believes that Timo Werner would be a better fit at Chelsea than at Liverpool despite the Reds being heavily linked with a move for the German. Life has been good for Werner with the RB Leipzig front-man enjoying a path-breaking season in front of the goal.
NHL plans move to small-group training as Phase 2 of return
TORONTO (AP) — The NHL hopes to have players back in team facilities soon -- with plenty of precautions. The league, which paused its season on March 12 because of...
Chelsea: Armando Broja is a better option than Joshua King
Joshua King is rumored to be drawing interest from some of the Premier League's elites, but Chelsea has a group just as talented. King is reportedly gettin...
Bristol City receive further training guidance as players return to Failand under strict conditions
The Robins' squad are following strict social distancing on their return to training
Halo 3 public tests could start in early June
The next game to hit The Master Chief Collection.
EFL warned 60 of its clubs could go bust if fans are not allowed in grounds next season
The English Football League has been warned that as many as 60 of its clubs could go to the wall if supporters are banned from stadiums next term
Mark Jenkins: West Brom want to play
Chief executive Mark Jenkins says Albion are fully behind proposals to finish the 2019/20 campaign on the pitch.
Government gives green light for return of contact training
Stage two guidelines allow for close-contact training for elite athletes under carefully controlled medical conditions.
Basketball’s EuroLeague cancels season because of coronavirus
Europe’s top basketball league cancelled the remainder of its season Monday because of the coronavirus pandemic, saying health concerns had to be paramount despite numerous attempts to find ways to resume play.
Gary Neville fears "looming nightmare" for EFL clubs in wake of coronavirus
Salford City co-owner Neville believes that there is a looming economic "nightmare" for a number of EFL clubs, many of whom will be forced into administration
NPB can play ball in Japan from June 19, but minus fans
The Japanese baseball season, which was scheduled to open in late March, will be reduced from 143 games to about 120.
Rafa Benitez's half-time message that sparked Liverpool's epic Istanbul comeback
Liverpool were trailing AC Milan by three goals to nil at the half-time break of the 2005 Champions League final before mounting a comeback and winning on penalties
Revealed: Aston Villa season ticket holders could return to Holte End in unique league plan
Aston Villa news | All games in the top-flight are set to be behind closed doors until November at the earliest
Blues confirm exits for David Stockdale and Cheick Keita
Goalkeeper David Stockdale and winger Cheick Keita have been told they are leaving Birmingham at the end of June.
NRL shuts out data partner as Dally M betting probe heats up
The NRL has sidelined a company at the centre of the Dally M betting investigation from managing its market-sensitive team lists and team changes.
Man Utd could lose Odion Ighalo next week as Shanghai Shenhua want him back
The Chinese Super League season is due to start next month and talks over extending Ighalo's loan contract have reached a standstill between United and Shenhua
Barcelona to sign Neymar along with a world-class bargain signing
Barcelona is set to sign Neymar from Paris Saint-Germain along with another world-class player at a bargained price. Despite Barcelona requiring major sign...
Team Lakay vows to be ready when called upon
Work does not stop for Team Lakay members despite the quarantine as they remain in training mode just in case ONE Championship calls them up
'50 or 60 clubs' - Birmingham City's Championship rivals warn of financial disaster
Birmingham City news | Phil Hodgkinson has warned the game will be destroyed unless it starts to plan for the financial impact of Covid-19
'50 or 60 clubs' - Derby County's Championship rivals warn of dire financial impact
Huddersfield Town owner Phil Hodgkinson has warned the game will be destroyed unless it starts to plan for the financial impact of Covid-19
Wildcats star Bryce Cotton to return to Perth for 2020-21 season
The news comes less than a month after Cotton announced he was opting out of his Wildcats contract.
Man City morning headlines as Brazilian wonderkid linked
All the latest Manchester City news, views and transfer rumours from the MEN
Man Utd waive loan fees for young stars to help clubs through coronavirus crisis
Gary Neville has warned that clubs lower down the pyramid could face economic "carnage" in the coming months, with Man Utd now doing their bit to alleviate some financial strain
Gary Neville fears looming financial ‘nightmare’ threatens future of EFL clubs
Stevenage chairman Phil Wallace says relegation from League Two on a points-per-game system would be unjust.
Coronavirus: Bournemouth star tests positive ahead of Premier League resumption next month
Coronavirus might force the return of Premier League to be delayed. Bournemouth star is the latest to contract the virus after the club carried out second test.
Gary Neville fears looming financial ‘nightmare’ threatens future of EFL clubs
Stevenage chairman Phil Wallace says relegation from League Two on a points-per-game system would be unjust.
The man who wasn't there: Abt disqualified after gamer takes
Racing driver Daniel Abt was disqualified from a virtual FormulaE race on Sunday
No home rule: Bayern out to show Dortmund who's boss
Bayern Munich aim to continue the Bundesliga's current trend of teams winning on the road behind closed doors when they face Borussia Dortmund.
'Leadership is something that comes naturally to me': Dean Elgar eyes South Africa test captaincy
Dean Elgar said he is willing to become South Africa’s next test captain after speculation about him replacing Faf du Plessis are doing the rounds.
Premier League Productions vote to use artificial fan noise if football returns
Premier League Productions have reportedly voted in favour of using artificial fan noise for broadcasting games abroad if English football gets going again. Many leagues are currently suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic, with Ligue 1 and the Eredivisie also among those to completely cancel the season. MORE: Two more Premier League players test positive for […]
Wildcats star Bryce Cotton to return to Perth for 2020-21 season
The news comes less than a month after Cotton announced he was opting out of his Wildcats contract.
Liaoning Hongyun among 11 Chinese football clubs disqualified over finances
Chinese Super League (CSL) club Tianjin Tianhai folded earlier this month and now Liaoning, a traditional powerhouse in China, have similarly dissolved.
Premier League must share wealth to ensure English football’s survival
Argument top flight should split riches with lower divisions is beyond credible dispute
Pundit thinks Vettel to Aston Martin 'possible'
Sebastian Vettel will join "a winning team" for 2021 or quit the sport, according to his former boss Dr Helmut Marko.
Woods and Manning beat Mickelson and Brady in charity match
Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning held off a late challenge to beat Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady 1Up in a charity golf match in Florida on Sunday ...
‘Newcastle Five’ Rangers flop Kevin Mbabu remains baffled over never making Gers appearance
FORMER Rangers loan flop Kevin Mbabu admits he remains baffled why he never got to make a single appearance during his bizarre spell at Ibrox. The Switzerland international cost Wolfsburg £8million…
The Offload: Philip Browne’s grave outlook should be taken seriously
Sexton determined to Play On, Plan C and D, word of mouth and by the numbers
Leeds United, West Brom, Cardiff City and Swansea City given huge promotion boost as update revealed
Ahead of a big week for football, an update has emerged that moves matters in a positive direction
Wildcats star Bryce Cotton to return to Perth for 2020-21 season
The news comes less than a month after Cotton announced he was opting out of his Wildcats contract.
Gary Neville fears looming financial ‘nightmare’ threatens future of EFL clubs
Stevenage chairman Phil Wallace says relegation from League Two on a points-per-game system would be unjust.
Gary Neville fears "looming nightmare" for EFL clubs in wake of coronavirus
Salford City co-owner Neville believes that there is a looming economic "nightmare" for a number of EFL clubs, many of whom will be forced into administration
Fife firm team up with Scotland football legend to help homeless
A Fife business has struck up a striking partnership with a former Celtic, Manchester United and Scotland football legend in an effort to support the homeless.
'I really feel for the supporters' - Sunderland legend Kevin Phillips reveals takeover verdict
The Black Cats goalscorer hero feels it may be a while before we see any new owners at the Stadium of Light
Arsene Wenger: Ex-Arsenal boss satisfied as Liverpool blew invincibles’ chance against Watford
Watford stunned the league leaders 3-0 to break the heart of Liverpool fans who hoped to shatter the invincibles’ record as icing on the cake after winning the
Seidl is the ideal guy for McLaren. ''They can go back to the top''
As the new team boss of McLaren, Andreas Seidl fell with his nose in 2019. After years of setbacks, 2019 was not so bad and McLaren was 'best of the rest'. Coincidence or did Seidl have a hand in this right away?
England lock, Wales centre sign for Japanese club
England lock George Kruis and Welsh centre Hadleigh Parkes have signed to play for Panasonic Wild Knights in next year's Japanese Top League.
Springbok duo have landed in Munster and will play in August inter-provincials
Springbok Rugby World Cup winners RG Snyman and Damian Allende have landed in Munster and will play in the PRO14 inter-provincials slated for August.
Manchester United morning headlines as Timo Werner backed for transfer
Here are your Manchester United morning headlines for Monday, 25 May.
NRL shuts out data partner as Dally M betting probe heats up
The NRL has sidelined a company at the centre of the Dally M betting investigation from managing its market-sensitive team lists and team changes.