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Londoner and former UFC fighter Sam Stout mourns sudden death of baby daughter

Former UFC fighter Sam (Hands of Stone) Stout is mourning the death of his one-month-old daughter.

27 May 20:33 London 1066597160764799113.html
No Yellow Wall, Losing Leverkusen, the best photos from Tuesday's Bundesliga action

Bayern Munich moved seven points clear at the top of the Bundes­liga table

27 May 09:27 The Express Tribune 1105816786534640536.html
Italy finally set to decide on Serie A resumption

ROME: After weeks of wrangling, with several U-turns on the way, Italy is due to decide on Thursday if and when its top-flight Serie A football league can resume after the coronavirus stoppage.

27 May 16:31 The Peninsula 1202843882758963132.html
MCA apex council to meet on June 1, Lalchand Rajput tipped for CIC

The Apex Council of the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) will meet on June 1. The main item of the agenda is to appoint an adhoc Cricket Advisory Committee (CIC) and Mirror understands that Lalchand Rajput is the favourite to take over.

27 May 17:37 Mumbai Mirror 1209961192661979814.html
Shashank Manohar declines extension, BCCI says an Indian could contest for ICC chairman post - Cricket news

Shashank Manohar has declared he will not seek another term as the chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) and also declined an offer of an extension.

27 May 13:33 Mumbai Mirror 1209961193002178265.html
Don't get the hump! Slobbering camel sticks its head inside car and steals seven-year-old girl’s cup of food at drive-through zoo

Nathan Pugh, 37, and his family were in Arbuckle Wilderness in Davis, Oklahoma. The camel helped itself to $10 of food from Nathan and daughter Ryan while wife Kelsi, 32, filmed the encounter.

27 May 15:58 Mail Online 124328110577939110.html
New video 'shows Emiliano Sala signing for Cardiff City' three days before tragic striker died in plane crash in English Channel - with CAS set to rule on £15m transfer row with Nantes

EXCLUSIVE BY IAN HERBERT AND SIMON JONES: A previously unseen video of Sala signing three Cardiff City forms could lend support to Nantes and their demand for a £15m fee.

27 May 21:30 Mail Online 124328111052998808.html
Aston Villa manager Dean Smith's father, 79, dies from coronavirus as club pay tribute to the 'lifelong supporter' after his four-week fight with COVID-19

The father of Aston Villa boss Dean Smith has died after contracting Covid-19. The Premier League club announced 79-year-old Ron Smith, a lifelong Villa fan, had died after his battle against the virus.

27 May 22:58 Mail Online 124328111280589876.html
Playful dolphins surprise jet skier by leaping out of the water and darting underneath him in the sea off Brighton

Nicholas Coleman, 31, filmed the pod of dolphins a mile from the Brighton coast. The avid jet skier spotted two babies and two adults and says they are the first dolphins he has seen in three years.

27 May 16:08 Mail Online 124328111350423221.html
CRAIG BROWN: Warning - don't play croquet in front of the telly

CRAIG BROWN: One of the most surprising beneficiaries of the current crisis is the game of croquet. The Croquet Association reports a 110 per cent rise in sales of croquet sets.

27 May 23:51 Mail Online 124328111592887711.html
'There are so many friggin' half-truths out there': Lance Armstrong is STILL hiding secrets about doping, says his former team-mate Tyler Hamilton - despite claims that new documentary would tell the 'whole explosive story'

Hamilton himself is a serial doping cheat, his final eight-year ban effectively ending his own career, and he insists that Armstrong is only telling 'half-truths' in his new two-part ESPN documentary LANCE.

27 May 08:48 Mail Online 124328111619487348.html
India to start Australia Test series on December 3, no quarantine hub: Australian media reports

According to the SMH, "CA will on Friday announce the international schedule for the 2020-21 season, which will feature as many as five international men's sides, though this will be subject to change due to the global health crisis."

27 May 18:44 The Financial Express 1288289579606382096.html
Indian Railways to use 50% of isolation coaches converted for COVID-19 patients to run Shramik Special trains

Railway Board Chairman V K Yadav said that so far, 5,000 such coaches have been converted and 80,000 beds are available. These converted train coaches can be deployed wherever the states desire.

27 May 15:10 The Financial Express 1288289580108189583.html
Great Olympian: India needs stars like Balbir Singh to revive hockey

Cricket frenzy has taken over—the difference in how India’s national sport and cricket are perceived by the market can be gauged from salaries paid to staff in each sport.

27 May 00:25 The Financial Express 1288289580442850150.html
ICC Board Meeting: World T20 to be postponed to 2022, October window for IPL

Some of the issues that BCCI as well as all other stakeholders will be dealing with include, limited or no spectators as per ICC regulations.

27 May 12:49 The Financial Express 1288289580553785087.html
T20 World Cup 2020: ICC denies postponement report, says preparation underway for tournament in Australia

A Cricket Australia spokeswoman told Reuters she was unaware of any decision being taken to postpone the World Cup. The Indian cricket board (BCCI), which is set to host the following edition of the tournament in 2021, is keeping a close eye on developments as a postponement could open up a window for this year's Indian Premier League.

27 May 19:18 The Financial Express 1288289580748189998.html
English Premier League clubs vote for return to contact training

The vote has come as the English top flight moved a step closer to a resumption after the shutdown caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 21:50 The Eagle Online 1463511648519881814.html
Liverpool submit N30b bid for Osimhen

The 21-year-old, brought in last summer to replace the Arsenal-bound Nicolas Pepe, has filled those shoes impressively with 18 goals in 38 games.

27 May 04:36 The Eagle Online 1463511649016545411.html
Super Eagles: Sports Ministry moves to replace Rohr with Redknapp

It has been three years since the former Tottenham boss was last in the dugout after leaving Birmingham in 2017.

27 May 04:38 The Eagle Online 1463511649061999788.html
NRL takes centre stage as game returns with a Covid-19 era twist

The most anticipated rugby league restart since the end of the Super League era arrives with a new look and a hint of trepidation

27 May 17:30 the Guardian 1491978794546341767.html
Eoin Morgan scotches talk of imminent England return for Alex Hales

Alex Hales looks set to remain frozen out of England’s one-day setup for some time yet after the captain, Eoin Morgan, scotched talk of an imminent comeback

27 May 18:19 the Guardian 1491978794673099608.html
Buy a classic sport photograph: Billie Jean King – living the dream

The latest in a Guardian Print Shop series is a portrait of an American tennis icon – yours to own for just £55 including free delivery

27 May 09:00 the Guardian 1491978795351409970.html
Remote cheering app could boost atmosphere in Japan's empty stadiums

System allows fans following a match on TV, the radio or online to encourage – or berate – players via their smartphones

27 May 03:02 the Guardian 1491978795695173761.html
BCCI confident ICC won't commit harakiri by taking away 2021 T20 World Cup

The BCCI was needed to throw light on the tax exemption issue 18 months before the 2021 T20 World Cup which meant the deadline was April

27 May 11:11 Business-Standard 1502508924907025778.html
Aggression can't be taught, it should flow naturally in pacers: Ambrose

One of the things Andy Roberts told to me was to always be aggressive, to always get under the skin of batsmen, says Curtly Ambrose

27 May 06:05 Business-Standard 1502508925171527139.html
IPL would be a great fit if T20 World Cup gets postponed: Pat Cummins

There is speculation that the IPL 2020 might be conducted in October-November if the ICC T20 World Cup in Australia is postponed

27 May 10:39 Business-Standard 1502508925894442287.html
10 NFL veterans who are destined to fall off cliffs in 2020

Every year in the NFL, dozens of rising young players become superstars while veteran stars begin to fade. Here are 10 particular well-established vets who are likely to decline rapidly in 2020.

27 May 15:58 Msn 1509165515679832516.html
Napoli could lose Koulibaly without Champions League – Dossena

Kalidou Koulibaly has been linked with a switch to the Premier League and Andrea Dossena concedes Napoli may be forced to sell him.

27 May 18:16 sportskeeda 1601194027366788232.html
Sony's Upcoming State of Play Focuses On The Last of Us Part 2, Event Date and Time Revealed

The Last of Us Part 2 new gameplay sequence live-stream time and date is out.

27 May 07:03 sportskeeda 1601194027492854308.html
WWE Superstars remember late Shad Gaspard in a moving tribute video

WWE Superstars became quite emotional remembering the great human being that was Shad Gaspard.

27 May 21:15 sportskeeda 1601194027554822868.html
PUBG Mobile: How to get free character vouchers in season 13

There are currently only 3 characters in PUBG Mobile, but a new one Andy will be introduced soon.

27 May 06:01 sportskeeda 1601194027590088284.html
Borussia Dortmund coach Favre 'misunderstood' amid post-Klassiker exit talk

Borussia Dortmund coach Lucien Favre has not announced he will depart the club "in a few weeks".

27 May 21:58 sportskeeda 1601194027609220178.html
Coronavirus: Premier League clubs approve return to contact training

Group training among Premier League clubs will now be allowed to include tackling.

27 May 11:38 sportskeeda 1601194027775247933.html
Asensio ready for LaLiga run-in after knee injury

Real Madrid star Marco Asensio is yet to feature this season but has returned to training following a serious injury.

27 May 15:06 sportskeeda 1601194027870547424.html
"We're waiting" - EPL defender Benjamin Mendy staying patient, as Project Restart continues

Benjamin Mendy has said he's confident the EPL will ensure health and safety is secure before resuming this season.

27 May 18:05 sportskeeda 1601194028039540161.html
GTA 5 Sea Race: All You Need to Know

GTA 5 offers many activities for the player to take part in, one such activity is Sea Racing.

27 May 08:51 sportskeeda 1601194028072936023.html
PS Plus Games for June 2020: Call of Duty: WWII Available for Free Download

Call of Duty: WWII has been announced as the first game available for free download for PS Plus subscribers.

27 May 06:58 sportskeeda 1601194028112040163.html
Real Madrid, Barcelona and the controversial Luis Figo transfer saga

Luis Figo move from Real Madrid to Barcelona is one of the most controversial transfers in football history.

27 May 12:48 sportskeeda 1601194028137883988.html
Coronavirus: Messi says resuming season will be 'like starting from scratch'

Lionel Messi recalled playing a Barcelona home game behind closed doors in 2017 as he discussed preparations for LaLiga's resumption.

27 May 12:34 sportskeeda 1601194028156835472.html
How to fix Phantasy Star Online 2 PC NA Version not downloading/showing up issue

Steps to fix the issue of Phantasy Star Online 2 not getting downloaded or the game not showing up on Windows store.

27 May 12:26 sportskeeda 1601194028224071419.html
Frank Lampard will speak to EPL star N'Golo Kante, after revised training regulations

Chelsea boss Frank Lampard will speak to star EPL midfielder N'Golo Kante, after the new phase of training was approved.

27 May 20:17 sportskeeda 1601194028263380464.html
Miller signs with Ducati factory team for 2021 MotoGP season

The 2021 MotoGP season will see Jack Miller become the third Australian to race for the Ducati factory team.

27 May 10:06 sportskeeda 1601194028303914698.html
Coronavirus: Deschamps backs Ligue 1 over cancellation, says others are prioritising money

Didier Deschamps has criticised the Bundesliga's return and insists other leagues are prioritising money if they also recommence.

27 May 10:00 sportskeeda 1601194028462179655.html
Texans DE Watt says asking for extension would be ‘wrong move’

Houston Texans defensive end J.J Watt does not believe he is in a position to be demanding improved terms, but is ready to prove his worth.

27 May 20:22 sportskeeda 1601194028485814876.html
Mbappe not obsessed about winning Ballon d'Or

Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe is in no rush to win the prestigious Ballon d'Or.

27 May 03:46 sportskeeda 1601194028523123163.html
Dropped plans revealed for AJ Styles on RAW before he was traded to SmackDown

AJ Styles was traded to SmackDown this past week, after a year-long stint on WWE RAW.

27 May 12:46 sportskeeda 1601194028544408298.html
Chris Jericho feels Vince McMahon 'resisted' pushing Zack Ryder

Should WWE have pushed the former Champion when the time was right?

27 May 20:40 sportskeeda 1601194028855189522.html
Rumour Has It: Pogba returning to Juventus from Man Utd impossible

Paul Pogba is linked with a move from Manchester United, but it seems there will be no return to Juventus.

27 May 06:18 sportskeeda 1601194028958886497.html
"God-given talent" Lionel Messi is on another level, claims Cesc Fabregas

Cesc Fabregas revealed that Lionel Messi was manhandled by opposition players in his younger days.

27 May 16:50 sportskeeda 1601194028984266396.html
Barcelona told Lautaro Martinez will not leave Inter unless release clause is met

Piero Ausilio says Inter have no intention of letting Lautaro Martinez leave the club, despite Barcelona's best intentions.

27 May 22:30 sportskeeda 1601194029076829227.html
Flower believes Sri Lanka can bloom at T20 World Cup

Batting coach Grant Flower feels Sri Lanka have the potential to be a force at the T20 World Cup in Australia.

27 May 20:24 sportskeeda 1601194029082515700.html
They have made winning look easy – Mbappe lauds Liverpool 'machine'

Kylian Mbappe has been linked with a move to Liverpool and Jurgen Klopp's men have impressed the Paris Saint-Germain star.

27 May 02:26 sportskeeda 1601194029084663625.html
Coronavirus: LaLiga gets green light for Monday and Friday matches this season

LaLiga matches will be allowed to take place on Monday and Friday nights in order to bring the 2019-20 season to a conclusion.

27 May 14:50 sportskeeda 1601194029173715162.html
Coronavirus: Aulas predicts financial difficulties for 'many French clubs'

The cancellation of the Ligue 1 season could cause "a real problem" for a number of clubs, according to Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas.

27 May 12:34 sportskeeda 1601194029221746957.html
Coronavirus could cost Serie A over €700m – FIGC chief Gravina

Italian Football Federation president Gabriele Gravina warned an economic crisis could irreparably damage Italy's passion for football.

27 May 19:32 sportskeeda 1601194029222006148.html
Coronavirus: Aston Villa coach Dean Smith's father dies

Four weeks after contracting coronavirus, Ron Smith – father of Aston Villa head coach Dean – has died.

27 May 21:24 sportskeeda 1601194029299947819.html
Randy Orton reveals that he's bought a new plane

Yes! Randy Orton announced on Instagram that he bought himself a new plane!

27 May 05:01 sportskeeda 1601194029426574657.html
Becky Lynch breaks silence about possible WWE return after pregnancy

Becky Lynch addressed her WWE future and what could happen after she gives birth.

27 May 20:27 sportskeeda 1601194029469145916.html
Coronavirus lockdown: JSW Sports, owners of IPL and PKL teams, see 30% impact on business in 2020

The impact of not having IPL this year will be big as the league is a massive P&L (profit and loss statement) for the company, said the JSW Sports CEO

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963950720178.html
ICC Board Meeting: World T20 to be postponed to 2022, October window for IPL

The decision, if it is formalised, owing to the COVID-19 pandemic will give members a chance to chalk out their bilateral blue-print in the coming months.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964719244945.html
Miami Dolphins Stadium Hosting Drive-In Theater Right On The Field

Hard Rock Stadium in Miami has a unique solution to reopening during the coronavirus pandemic. The open-air venue will become a drive-in movie theater.

27 May 19:54 Motor1.com 1648269239797738224.html
Madrid join minute's silence for COVID-19 victims

Before starting their training session on Wednesday, Real Madrid held a minute's silence for the coronavirus victims. According to the figures, more than 27,000 people have now passed away in Spain.

27 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037176483746322.html
Exhibition after exhibition from Davies

The Canadian continues to leave football fans and experts stunned by his football. A player switching positions has never worked out so well.

27 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037176521353855.html
Talk of agreement between Porto and PSG for Telles

Negotiations between Porto and Paris Saint Germain over Alex Telles have apparently been successful. The press atre reporting that the two clubs have agreed on a transfer fee of 25 million euros.

27 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037176537125073.html
VIDEO: Neymar's funniest moments in PSG training

Neymar likes teasing and joking with his teammates and even with the coaching staff. Check out these comical moments of Neymar from training at Paris Saint-Germain.

27 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037176585245679.html
The double price reduction that Juventus hope to achieve

Juventus have various deals going on at the moment. According to the Italian press, Juve want to sign Napoli attacker Arkadiusz Milik, and Lyon CM Houssem Ouar. However, they are reportedly working to achieve a price reduction for both of them.

27 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037176595570166.html
Reinier called up by Zidane

Reinier will train with the Real Madrid first team squad. The Brazilian was called up by Zinedine Zidane after the cancellation of the Segunda B season.

27 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037176640246625.html
Ibrahimovic could be back in five weeks

Zlatan Ibrahimovic's injury ended up being less serious than first thought. Therefore, AC Milan are relieved and are calculating when the veteran striker could be back. They are saying he could be back within four or five weeks.

27 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037176994191320.html
Tunisian football to restart in August behind closed doors

The Tunisian football championship will resume its season, in August behind closed doors, the Tunisian football federation said Wednesday.

27 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037177109239074.html
Serie A's Bologna face quarantine threat with potential positive virus case

Serie A club Bologna announced on Wednesday a member of their coaching staff might have tested positive for coronavirus which could lead to quarantine.

27 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037177122502810.html
Balotelli up to his usual tricks at Brescia!

The club and the striker are at odds again. Balotelli missed training and the club were not best pleased about it.

27 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037177187237384.html
China coach Li Tie enforces stricter discipline to improve fortunes

Coach Li Tie is taking a tough line with his players on and off the pitch as he attempts to rescue China's hopes of reaching the World Cup for only a second time.

27 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037177215338001.html
Carragher recalls time he tried to punch Arbeloa

It took place in a match at West Brom in 2009 when Liverpool were trying to help Pepe Reina win the trophy awarded to the goalkeeper who concedes the least number of goals.

27 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037177330136777.html
Favre is toast

'Bild' confirms that Borussia Dortmund will look for another coach after the Swiss has been unable to win the Bundesliga title.

27 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037177337498614.html
Mourinho does not expect to see 'crazy' transfers post COVID-19

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has warned that the transfer market will look drastically different due to the coronavirus fallout, saying football will not be ready for "crazy numbers".

27 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037177407184519.html
Newcastle after yet another Liverpool star

The Swiss Xherdan Shaqiri could reinforce the Magpies after the club's takeover.

27 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037177431459351.html
VIDEO: Corinthians' world title in Japan in 2012

Corinthians won the Club World Championship in 2012.

27 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037177551794268.html
PL clubs vote unanimously to resume contact training

Premier League clubs voted unanimously on Wednesday to resume contact training as "Project Restart" took a huge step forwards.

27 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037177724238353.html
VIDEO: Spanish referees train ahead of La Liga restart

Spanish match officials train in Madrid ahead of LaLiga’s return in June.

27 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037177769000480.html
Spanish FA agree to Friday and Monday games

The verdict by judge Andres Sanchez Almagero meant matches on Fridays and Mondays needed the Spanish FA (RFEF)'s approval. The Federation, in a statement which celebrated the verdict, has surprisingly announced that matches can be played on both Fridays and Mondays for rest of the season.

27 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037177776331836.html
The amount Barca want for each player

Barcelona have got several footballers they would like to sell either to cash in on them or at least get a good replacement for them.

27 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037178202267881.html
"We can't wait to face the games that will decide the title"

Marco Asensio is facing the final stretch of his recovery. His return is a given when the competition resumes. He assures that he is getting better and better, and he already sees himself playing the final 11 matches of the season.

27 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037178249507522.html
4 new coronavirus cases in 3 Premier League clubs

The Premier League tested 1008 players, coaches, and staff between Monday and Tuesday, and the results have produced 4 new cases, shared out amongst 3 teams.

27 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037178377038216.html
Betis offer five million euros for Traore

The fight between Sevilla and Betis for Hamari Traore's signing could be won by the latter. 'Los Verdiblancos' have apparently offered Rennes 4.8 million euros for him.

27 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037178428233550.html
'Winning PL behind closed doors would be strange': Henderson

Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson says playing at an empty Anfield and winning the Premier League title with no fans present would be "pretty strange".

27 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037178500689355.html
NFL Rumors: Eagles Could Acquire Leonard Fournette From Jaguars For Late-Round Pick, Per ‘Bleacher Report’

Although the Jacksonville Jaguars weren’t able to move Leonard Fournette during the 2020 NFL Draft, trade rumors have continued to swirl around the former No. 4 overall draft pick. And with the ...

27 May 10:30 The Inquisitr 1745625230693342378.html
New Videos Of George Floyd Incident In Minneapolis Emerge & Raise More Questions

Several video clips emerged Tuesday night in relation to the deadly incident that happened in Minneapolis, Minnesota on Monday evening that resulted in one man dead and four police officers getting ...

27 May 16:23 The Inquisitr 1745625231288138413.html
NBA Rumors: Teams Have ‘Plenty Of Concerns’ About LaMelo Ball As Top Draft Prospect, Per Chad Ford

Despite his long-standing status as a likely top-five pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, it appears that several teams are wary about Illawarra Hawks guard LaMelo Ball’s chances of living up to his ...

27 May 13:59 The Inquisitr 1745625232408756756.html
John Wall Says He’s ‘110 Percent’ Healthy, Hopes To Return To Wizards For 2020-21 Season

Although it doesn’t look like he will be returning to the Washington Wizards in time for the possible resumption of the 2019-20 NBA season, point guard John Wall was recently quoted as saying ...

27 May 06:51 The Inquisitr 1745625232499446676.html
Tristan Thompson: Why He Won’t Have To Take A 2nd DNA Test In Paternity Suit – Experts Explain

Tristan Thompson won't have to take a second DNA test in his paternity lawsuit. Two experts explain why the NBA star is already home free.

27 May 00:42 Hollywood Life 1852895045657233319.html
NBA union boss: Players want return but need certainty

Most players hope to return to action but want more details about a full return plan, including COVID-19 safeguards

27 May 01:23 Rappler 1882105642114181178.html
NHL to restart with 24-team playoff in two hub cities

Although no date has been set, the NHL plans to abandon the regular season and head straight to the playoffs

27 May 04:06 Rappler 1882105643394246429.html
Audi parts with Formula E star who used ringer in virtual race

After initially suspending Daniel Abt, Audi parts ways with the German driver for cheating in a charity video game race

27 May 09:47 Rappler 1882105643845462575.html
'Good for the psychology of the city:' Tory reiterates support for NHL playing games without fans in Toronto

Mayor John Tory is continuing to pitch Toronto as a potential location for Stanley Cup playoff games, noting that it would “be good for the psychology of the city” even though “nobody would be able to buy a ticket.”

27 May 11:21 CP24 1887544295010758248.html
Solskjaer counting on Pogba, Rashford for restart

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said on Tuesday he is confident of having Paul Pogba and Marcus Rashford fit should the Premier League season restart next month.

27 May 00:00 Egypt Today 1963187899249845711.html
CAF to postpone 2021 AFCON to be in 2022

French Radio Monte Carlo unveiled the possibility of holding the 2021 African Cup of Nations in the summer of 2022 due to Coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 00:00 Egypt Today 1963187900540852548.html
Dundee United forward Lawrence Shankland reveals all on reported Sunderland interest last summer

Shankland was heavily linked with a move to Sunderland last summer

27 May 12:34 ChronicleLive 1984146900851548392.html
The three Newcastle games that have made Match of the Day's top 10 Premier League matches

Alan Shearer and Ian Wright have been discussing some of the Premier League's great matched on the latest MOTD: Top 10 podcast

27 May 10:29 ChronicleLive 1984146900995907382.html
Yasir Al-Rumayyan reveals how the PIF have stayed 'efficient' amid Newcastle United takeover wait

Newcastle United's prospective takeover is in the hands of the Premier League who are conducting their owners' and directors' test and Yasir Al-Rumayyan has outlined how Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund have stayed 'efficient' during the coronavirus pandemic

27 May 06:00 ChronicleLive 1984146901286418727.html
Sunderland promotion rivals fear League One is running out of time to complete season

Portsmouth chief executive Mark Catlin says time will be against them, even if they can convince the rest of League One to play on

27 May 16:23 ChronicleLive 1984146901315975191.html
The World Trade Organisation responds to claims over reports regarding Saudi Arabia and TV piracy

Newcastle United fans are awaiting news on the buy-out of the club but have still yet to receive a positive outcome

27 May 09:29 ChronicleLive 1984146901419829548.html
Why Alan Hutton is unsurprised to see Newcastle players throwing support behind Steve Bruce

Hutton has played under Bruce for two clubs during his career and 'loved' his time working under the Newcastle boss

27 May 15:00 ChronicleLive 1984146901660410705.html
Newcastle takeover headlines as World Trade Organisation respond to Saudi piracy claims

All of the latest Newcastle United takeover headlines with updates on the World Trade Organisation, Steve Bruce, and more

27 May 19:00 ChronicleLive 1984146901736368696.html
WTO disputes explained as report puts Newcastle United takeover in further doubt

The World Trade Organisation's confirmation of a dispute against Saudi Arabia could provide another obstacle to a buy-out of the Magpies

27 May 15:18 ChronicleLive 1984146901996883704.html
Premier League release statement as four people from three clubs test positive for COVID-19

The results from the latest round of tests carried out by the Premier League have been released

27 May 17:52 ChronicleLive 1984146902005148021.html
EFL board meets today to hear feedback from clubs over latest proposals

The EFL has put forward a plan for settling the table if the season cannot be completed, but clubs in League One are split

27 May 12:50 ChronicleLive 1984146902859667032.html
Club to wait until end of season over signing Bournemouth player

Takvim report Galatasaray will wait until the end of the season before making a decision over signing Bournemouth attacker Ryan Fraser. The Turkish side are currently sitting 3rd in the Turkish Super Lig, four points behind league leaders Trabzonspor and it’s reported that Gala will shape their transfer budget in accordance with their final league position.

27 May 12:33 Sport Witness 200001552026550130.html
Jurgen Klopp playing ‘transfer poker’ – Liverpool trying to sign player for reduced fee

SportBild have two articles covering Timo Werner and Liverpool today. One in which they ask Julian Nagelsmann whether interest from the Reds is distracting the striker, and another in which they talk about efforts to get the transfer fee down. The German magazine reiterate their claim that Jurgen Klopp has spoken to the RB Leipzig player,

27 May 09:35 Sport Witness 200001553244720018.html
Rahul Dravid says non-contracted and U-19 players have received mental health lessons in lockdown

National Cricket Academy (NCA) chief Rahul Dravid on Wednesday said that they have been addressing mental health issues of non-contracted and U-19 players amid the ongoing nationwide lockdown due to

27 May 22:54 Deccan Herald 2027555796572828878.html
COVID-19: J&K horse becomes first animal to be put under quarantine

Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district had to put a horse under quarantine after it travelled through a COVID-19 red zone. The horse and its rider became the talk of the town when they

27 May 20:16 Deccan Herald 2027555796583406199.html
Venue preparations for postponed FIFA U-17 Women's WC on track: AIFF

All India Football Federation (AIFF) General Secretary Kushal Das on Wednesday said that the COVID-19 pandemic has failed to hamper the preparations at all the five venues of the postponed FIFA U-17

27 May 19:04 Deccan Herald 2027555796623216317.html
Coronavirus outbreak: Ukraine's football league to restart on Saturday

The Ukrainian Premier League will restart its season this weekend, in line with a gradual easing of the coronavirus-related lockdown measures in the country, its governing body said Tuesday. The

27 May 08:20 Deccan Herald 2027555796696053811.html
Coronavirus: Delhi Police to file 15 more charge sheets against 294 foreigners for attending Nizamuddin event

The Delhi Police will file 15 fresh charge sheets against 294 foreigners for attending a religious congregation at Nizamuddin Markaz here in violation of visa conditions and indulging in missionary

27 May 15:41 Deccan Herald 2027555796967001593.html
IPL would be a great fit if T20 World Cup is delayed: Cummins

Australia's premier pacer Pat Cummins on Wednesday said that the Indian Premier League would be a "great fit" for the October window if the T20 World Cup is postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 17:07 Deccan Herald 2027555797207699510.html
Vettel to retire or take sabbatical, Carlos will not be a subservient No.2 at Ferrari, says Karun Chandhok

Formula 1 expert and former racer Karun Chandhok sees four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel taking either a sabbatical next year or walk into retirement after finding himself without a drive for

27 May 17:39 Deccan Herald 2027555797472114454.html
Shadow of Sachin Tendulkar looms over prodigy Prithvi Shaw

Comparisons to India's "god of cricket" Sachin Tendulkar have not always helped Prithvi Shaw as he seeks to put a doping ban and injury worries behind him and cement his place in the national side.

27 May 11:17 Deccan Herald 2027555797538640407.html
It's time to embrace split-coaching, says Darren Lehmann

Split-coaching is the way forward for Indian cricket and rest of the world since it is becoming increasingly difficult to balance work and family, reckons former Australia coach Darren Lehmann.

27 May 12:57 Deccan Herald 2027555797639500965.html
Kolkata Knight Riders pledge support in aftermath of cyclone Amphan

IPL franchise co-owned by Shah Rukh Khan to plant trees, offer financial help

27 May 13:03 Gulf News 2086521544320878166.html
India to start Australia Test series at Brisbane on December 3, no quarantine hub

Australian media outlets report that the schedule for the four Tests has been finalised

27 May 16:17 Gulf News 2086521544400108445.html
More fireworks as UFC cuts Octagon size for some events

All APEX fights will be contested in 25-foot arena, starting on Saturday

27 May 12:00 Gulf News 2086521544438341701.html
It was not the West Indian way: Curtly Ambrose on sledging

We never believed in sledging or saying things to the batsmen, says Ambrose

27 May 16:11 Gulf News 2086521544507101738.html
Godolphin to unleash star power as British racing season looks to resume

Trainers Saeed Bin Surour, Charlie Appleby eye Guineas festival at Newmarket next weekend

27 May 09:41 Gulf News 2086521544766896049.html
Premier League look cautiously optimistic for a restart

Proposed June 12 resumption depends on voting from 20 clubs later on Wednesday

27 May 07:37 Gulf News 2086521544785029781.html
COVID-19: I am finally back on court, Rafa Nadal says

Former world No.1 feels 2020 is ‘‘practically lost’’ to tennis

27 May 07:18 Gulf News 2086521545443986733.html
Pocari Sweat virtual run to be held on July 3

Dubai Sports Council in new initiative to promote health activity

27 May 10:59 Gulf News 2086521545617923106.html
Nigerians lucky to have President like Buhari – Femi Adesina

The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina, has said that Nigerians are lucky to have a leader like the president. He made the statement while dismissing attempts to pitch him

27 May 07:14 LailasNews.com 2090029849867982292.html
Bundesliga teams up with AWS to give football fans real-time match insights

AWS will gather player data to analyze Expected Goals and Average Positions in real-time.

27 May 06:00 TechRadar 2111116915173302894.html
Mumbai's GSB Ganesh mandal postpones celebrations due to corona pandemic

if the situation remains the same during next year, the mandal will take a decision again, said the chairman of the mandal.

27 May 15:01 The Asian Age 2126266544635344924.html
Krunal Pandya Calls Brother Hardik Pandya His "Source Of Motivation" In Gym Photo

The bromance between Krunal Pandya and Hardik Pandya has been on full display during the coronavirus-enforced lockdown

27 May 03:03 NDTVSports.com 2127367045441754758.html
Richard Buxton: Hasty league restarts pose injury concerns

Football's battle with its own mortality is about to be taken to a new level by the coronavirus. Incredibly well-paid players have often appeared detached from the problems facing the average Joe, but are now more susceptible to Covid-19's impact than those that watch...

27 May 06:00 thenewpaper 2217039561087823858.html
Serie A afternoon kick-offs not well received

Plans to play some Serie A matches at 4.30pm local time in the Italian summer have sparked opposition, with the captain of one team describing the idea as scandalous. Serie A is hoping to resume on June 13 following the Covid-19 stoppage and would have to rush through 12...

27 May 06:00 thenewpaper 2217039561675670168.html
Lifting league trophy without fans would be strange: Henderson

Lifting the English Premier League trophy without fans there to see it would be a “pretty strange” experience, Liverpool’s Jordan Henderson has said. Liverpool need just six points from their remaining nine games to win the league for the first time in 30 years, but...

27 May 21:25 thenewpaper 2217039561825466810.html
Ramsdale’s positive test for Covid-19 shook Bournemouth: Howe

Bournemouth goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale’s positive test for Covid-19 after his return to training has left everyone at the English Premier League club shaken and anxious about their own test results, manager Eddie Howe has said. Ramsdale, who resumed non-contact training...

27 May 19:34 thenewpaper 2217039562008384777.html
Burnley manager Sean Dyche expecting odd results when EPL resumes

English 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...

27 May 06:00 thenewpaper 2217039562329584379.html
Paul Pogba gives off the ‘wrong vibe’: Teddy Sheringham

Former Manchester United striker Teddy Sheringham has questioned Paul Pogba's mentality, saying the midfielder "gives off the wrong vibe as a Manchester United player". Pogba has played just eight matches for the Red Devils this season due to injury, after suggesting he...

27 May 06:00 thenewpaper 2217039562445593493.html
With Moreira suspended, Purton hopes to kick clear tonight

Jockey Zac Purton is hoping to make hay under the Sha Tin floodlights tonight, with arch-rival Joao Moreira sitting out the all-weather track fixture due to a riding suspension. The star jockeys are inseparable on 123 wins for the season, in a gripping tussle for the Hong...

27 May 00:00 thenewpaper 2217039562537072557.html
Rodd gets first winner since his return to Australia

Jockey Michael Rodd, who returned to Australia earlier this month as Singapore racing is put on hold with the Covid-19 circuit breaker in place, celebrated his first winner yesterday. He kicked home the Lindsay Smith-trained newcomer Capital Zous to victory at Hamilton,...

27 May 00:00 thenewpaper 2217039562795470902.html
Exultant looks poised to take the HK Horse of the Year title

Exultant has become the favourite for the Hong Kong Horse of the Year award, following his victory in Sunday's Group 1 Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup over 2,400m. It came fresh after his Group 1 FWD Queen Elizabeth II Cup success over 2,000m last...

27 May 00:00 thenewpaper 2217039562943576183.html
Gadelha and Ige reveal ‘inconclusive,’ ‘false positive’ COVID-19 test results from UFC Jacksonville

Claudia Gadelha and Dan Ige share how they’ve both been freaking out about their COVID-19 test results ahead of their UFC Jacksonville bouts.

27 May 12:00 Bloody Elbow 2261336758996916409.html
Kamaru Usman opens as huge betting favorite over Conor McGregor in hypothetical title bout

Kamaru Usman opens as a -350 betting favorite over Conor McGregor.

27 May 22:30 Bloody Elbow 2261336759114999489.html
Top 10 MMA Fighters of 2010s: Heavyweight

The final installation of the series sees Daniel Cormier and Stipe Miocic grapple for the top spot of the division for the 2010s. Who grabbed it?

27 May 20:30 Bloody Elbow 2261336760448678442.html
John McCarthy says UFC prefers smaller cage as it ‘creates more action’

"Big John" thinks the UFC will purposely use a smaller cage in their Apex facility.

27 May 02:30 Bloody Elbow 2261336760596821565.html
West Indies test players return to small group training

The West Indies had been scheduled to visit England for three tests in June but the tour was pushed back due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is now looking at hosting the series in July.

27 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107041421635.html
Jacob Zuma wants his corruption trial to start soon, say lawyers

The former president faces charges linked to the multi-billion-rand arms deal.

27 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107203166841.html
Olympic chief Bach consults with IOC members over virus fallout

Bach's aim is to canvas the members for their view on "how to handle the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic", a source told AFP.

27 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107351142310.html
Lifting league trophy without fans would be 'strange': Henderson

Liverpool need just six points from their remaining nine games to win the league for the first time in 30 years but there is still no clear date on when the season will resume after it was suspended in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

27 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107476281679.html
Western Force back for Australian Super Rugby competition

Rugby Australia confirmed on Wednesday that the side - controversially axed three years ago from the southern hemisphere's top club tournament - would play in the competition.

27 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107862780524.html
World TeamTennis to allow up to 500 fans at matches

WTT said it would adhere to all health and safety protocols required by authorities to ensure the well-being of its players, coaches and essential staff amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

27 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107873664322.html
Cummins backs IPL to replace a delayed World Cup

Due to begin in Australia in October, the T20 competition’s start is looking increasingly unlikely amid virus-related travel restrictions.

27 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610108296972312.html
UFC and boxing cleared to return in Vegas

The Nevada Athletic Commission agreed to allow two shows from both sports next month.

27 May 22:02 Brisbane Times 2314609338515636073.html
Gabba beats Perth for right to host India

Perth is scheduled to launch the Australian Test summer with a pink-ball match against Afghanistan but Brisbane has won the right to host India.

27 May 09:08 Brisbane Times 2314609338527468497.html
New app to help Japanese fans be heard at stadiums

The Remote Cheerer system lets fans watching matches on television in their living rooms cheer, or boo, the players on the pitch via their smartphones.

27 May 06:13 Brisbane Times 2314609338661480868.html
Broncos out to ease pain of heavy Parramatta loss

A record 58-0 defeat may still hurt but skipper Alex Glenn says Brisbane's focus will be extending their perfect NRL season start in Thursday's clash with Parramatta.

27 May 05:36 Brisbane Times 2314609338675992296.html
Valley set to swoop on vacant Caulfield Cup timeslot

The Moonee Valley Racing Club is set to swoop on the date originally set aside for the Caulfield Cup in 2020 and make a reworked Moonee Valley Gold Cup the feature after the Melbourne Racing Club vacated its traditional slot.

27 May 06:02 Brisbane Times 2314609338732192277.html
World Rugby rejects plan for unofficial 'World Cup'

A plan for a six-week 16-team invitational tournament was put forward to raise money for the world's rugby unions.

27 May 23:54 Brisbane Times 2314609338794140772.html
FIA approves F1's budget cap reduction and handicap system

There will be greater aerodynamic restrictions for the more successful teams in a development handicap system.

27 May 21:53 Brisbane Times 2314609338818886706.html
A-League restart could be stymied by Fox demand for rights fee cut

The A-League is set to kick off in mid-July with players taking cuts. But broadcaster Fox's demands for a massive cut in broadcast rights could scupper the plan.

27 May 07:32 Brisbane Times 2314609339214298134.html
Race-by-race tips and preview for Gosford on Thursday

Everything you need to know to pick a winner on a seven-race card at Gosford.

27 May 06:30 Brisbane Times 2314609339232393413.html
Players still wary as EPL returns to full-squad training

Twenty clubs have received clearance for players to work together as a squad as restrictions are eased across England.

27 May 23:17 Brisbane Times 2314609339606098116.html
Australian Miller to follow in Stoner's racing line, ride for Ducati

Jack Miller will step up to Ducati's main MotoGP team next season with an option on 2022.

27 May 21:37 Brisbane Times 2314609339893663737.html
Pandemic likely to hasten cricket's shift away from the international game

Cricket is unusual in how much it revolves around nation v nation contests, but India now makes twice as much from the IPL.

27 May 23:00 Brisbane Times 2314609340245685484.html
Mickelson keen on annual ‘Match’ featuring all-star cast

May 27 (Reuters) - The COVID-19 relief match featuring Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Tom Brady and Peyton Manning proved a big success and Mickelson hopes it can become an annual event with the likes of basketball greats Steph Curry and Michael Jordan competing.

27 May 20:16 Daily Maverick 2373996788913529252.html
Players call MLB economic proposal 'extremely disappointing'

Baseball stars Mike Trout and Gerrit Cole would lose more than 77 per cent of their salaries under a sliding-scale proposal by big league teams that players found 'extremely disappointing.'

27 May 03:16 CTVNews 2422791598199976836.html
Edmonton, Vancouver and Toronto vying to be NHL hubs, but there's a catch

NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly says the Canadian government's mandatory 14-day quarantine for anyone entering the country would eliminate cities here from hosting this year's playoffs.

27 May 21:50 CTVNews 2422791598427671139.html
Nash, O'Ree, Kane among inductees into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame

Basketball player Steve Nash and hockey players Willie O'Ree and Sheldon Kennedy are among this year's inductees into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame.

27 May 15:16 CTVNews 2422791598792882058.html
Exeter City players and staff undergo testing for coronavirus

First step taken towards Grecians' League Two play-off matches

27 May 13:34 DevonLive 2469244513357548825.html
Kenney appeals to Trudeau for quarantine exemption amid NHL hub city push

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has appealed to Ottawa to exempt returning National Hockey League players from federal quarantine laws as part of Edmonton's push to be named an NHL hub city.

27 May 17:44 Edmonton 2483052956405538698.html
Fortnite Winner Caught Cheating, Stripped of Prize Money

Sekosama, the winner of the Asian leg of the The Fortnite Champion Series, has been suspended from the game.

27 May 09:30 Kotaku UK 2577526046524985662.html
Chisora eyes all-British showdown with Joshua - The Nation Nigeria

Dereck Chisora has revealed his ambition to fight WBA, IBF, WBO, and IBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua and warned his compatriot he was....

27 May 05:31 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901491026606.html
Italy set to decide on Serie A resumption Thursday

After weeks of wrangling, with several U-turns on the way, Italy is due to decide on Thursday if and when its top-flight Serie A football league..

27 May 21:34 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901635359058.html
Shenhua dangles N180m-a-week contract at Ighalo

Shanghai Shenhua has reportedly offered Odion Ighalo a new deal worth around £360,000-a-week (N180m) amid interest from Newcastle United....

27 May 08:53 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901879292835.html
Iwobi admits playing lessons from Mikel, Ighalo - The Nation Nigeria

Everton and Nigeria winger Alex Iwobi said  it was a blessing to have played  with Chelsea icon John Obi Mikel and Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo...

27 May 05:19 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445902043286248.html
Pinatubo's jockey William Buick hungry for 2000 Guineas success on red hot favourite

Buick and boss Charlie Appleby team up with Pinatubo in the QIPCO 2,000 Guineas on June 6, just days after horse racing restarts at tracks in Great Britain

27 May 16:42 Irish Mirror 2875825628162403634.html
Liverpool misfit Marko Grujic makes Bundesliga mark as RB Leipzig's title bid ends

The Serbian midfielder's loan club Hertha Berlin held RB Leipzig to a draw on Wednesday night, ending Julian Nagelsmann's hopes of challenging Bayern Munich

27 May 21:47 Irish Mirror 2875825628317952275.html
Mikel Arteta adds Arsenal wonderkid Matt Smith to first-team training ahead of season restart

Big things are expected of the 19-year-old midfielder and it appears he could be involved in the squad for some of the remaining games of the campaign

27 May 02:53 Irish Mirror 2875825628377535916.html
Saudi Arabia to move for Premier League TV rights to ensure Newcastle takeover

Newcastle's £300million takeover bid has been held up over the Saudi state's alleged involvement with beoutQ, a pirate service that has illegally broadcast Premier League matches

27 May 21:00 Irish Mirror 2875825628407743441.html
Kildare star Kevin Feely admits they haven't lived up to their potential in recent seasons

Kildare need to prove they can be ranked among the country’s elite teams once more after a “wasted” season

27 May 08:49 Irish Mirror 2875825628462858664.html
Gary Murphy column: European Tour stars ready for some rounds in the 80s

The Tour is reportedly going back to the future with a five week festival plan

27 May 05:00 Irish Mirror 2875825628514305480.html
Tyson Fury claims he has accepted offer to fight Mike Tyson

Tyson, 53, is set for a stunning comeback in order to raise money for charity and has recently been pictured looking in top shape

27 May 00:02 Irish Mirror 2875825628789108234.html
David McMillan weighing up options after St Johnstone released striker

The ex-Dundalk star would consider a League of Ireland return but knows the Covid-19 pandemic means 'everything's up in the air'

27 May 05:00 Irish Mirror 2875825628870740384.html
Ruaidhri Higgins leaves Dundalk to join Stephen Kenny on Ireland management team

Perth has teamed up again with the former Lilywhites boss as part of his Ireland managerial team

27 May 18:25 Irish Mirror 2875825629108379161.html
Takumi Minamino's former coach tells Jurgen Klopp how to get best out of Japanese star

The £7.25m January signing has yet to make much of an impression at Liverpool but his ex-manager still has faith he will come good at Anfield

27 May 00:31 Irish Mirror 2875825629128087289.html
Brian O'Driscoll believes rugby is in a 'dangerous place' due to Covid-19

Finances will be a huge issue going forward and O'Driscoll reckons players must show understanding

27 May 05:00 Irish Mirror 2875825629185056021.html
Pat Gilroy explains why Dublin's loss to Mayo in 2012 still haunts him

Gilroy admits he took his 'eye off the ball' for the 2012 All-Ireland semi-final

27 May 21:01 Irish Mirror 2875825629518331675.html
Alan Kennedy on surviving nightmare Liverpool debut to become 1981 European Cup hero

As we reach day three of our European Cup finals anniversary week, we find Liverpool on the verge of greatness and Alan Kennedy on the edge of legendary status

27 May 06:00 Irish Mirror 2875825629775155847.html
Kevin Moran reveals how Kenny Dalglish nearly got him into coaching

Dalglish was keen to get Moran on the Blackburn Rovers coaching staff in 1984 after the Dubliner's retirement from playing

27 May 05:00 Irish Mirror 2875825629816314021.html
Watching Bundesliga hasn't convinced Keith Higgins on idea of games behind closed doors

The Mayo star feels games without crowds lack intensity

27 May 16:49 Irish Mirror 2875825629869565642.html
Irish adults walking and exercising more than ever before during lockdown

The numbers of adults walking for recreation have increased throughout the crisis

27 May 13:07 Irish Mirror 2875825629921564451.html
Grimsby midfielder Elliott Whitehouse banned for calling Irish player Alan McCormack 'a p***y'

Whitehouse received a six-game ban and a fine for his abuse of the Dubliner

27 May 14:54 Irish Mirror 2875825629986767694.html
Eddie Howe says Bournemouth players are feeling 'vulnerable' after positive coronavirus test

Goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale tested positive for the deadly virus and Howe thinks there is anxiety among his squad as a result

27 May 04:49 Irish Mirror 2875825630008982891.html
Horse racing chiefs secure PPE packs for jockeys and trainers so meetings can resume

CHB Medical is supplying a pack which includes face masks, gloves and hand sanitiser to the British Horseracing Authority, with fixtures planned from June 1

27 May 14:20 Irish Mirror 2875825630115675545.html
Former Union minister Suresh Prabhu helps local boy return home from France

Soon after the lockdown in France, the internship was called off, and so was the stipend that the two boys were receiving. “It was frustrating and difficult in the beginning. Our parents were worried and we had no help, plus the lockdown kept extending.

27 May 19:48 The Indian Express 2885715103752150139.html
SAI resumes sports activities in Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru and National stadiums

According to a SAI statement, sporting activities have resumed at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium from Tuesday afternoon in slots of one hour which needs to be pre-booked online.

27 May 02:40 The Indian Express 2885715103936342161.html
ICC has successfully finished cricket in last 10 years: Shoaib Akhtar

Akhtar expressed his anguish at some of the playing conditions in white ball cricket, which has made it a game only for the batsmen.

27 May 02:40 The Indian Express 2885715104162256709.html
Gareth Bale questions critics of golf hobby

Gareth Bale, who has built a golf course in his back garden in Wales, added that he plays on a handicap between three and four and plays golf at least twice a day when the football season is over.

27 May 02:37 The Indian Express 2885715104237019692.html
New Zealand Cricket to cut jobs by 10-15% to cope with economic fallout of COVID-19 pandemic

New Zealand Cricket is looking to shed around 10 to 15 percent of its staff and save NZ$ 6 million in operation costs as it copes with the "challenges" posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

27 May 12:13 The Indian Express 2885715104484686374.html
‘This tweet is insulting’: Manoj Tiwary slams KKR

Reminding the KKR fans of their team's jubilance, the franchise on Wednesday sent out a tweet asking the supporters of their favourite memory from the 2012 edition of IPL.

27 May 09:49 The Indian Express 2885715104586764358.html
Bayern with one hand on league title after 1-0 win at Dortmund

Joshua Kimmich sent a perfectly-weighted chip over stranded keeper Roman Burki in the 43rd minute as Bayern landed a big win in their quest for a record-extending eighth straight league crown.

27 May 03:01 The Indian Express 2885715104607289672.html
World TeamTennis to allow up to 500 fans at matches

WTT said it would adhere to all health and safety protocols required by authorities to ensure the well-being of its players, coaches and essential staff amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

27 May 02:37 The Indian Express 2885715104636758433.html
ICC Board Meeting: World T20 may get postponed to 2022, October window for IPL

The decision, if it is formalised, owing to the COVID-19 pandemic will give members a chance to chalk out their bilateral blue-print in the coming months.

27 May 07:00 The Indian Express 2885715104871155505.html
Wicketkeepers not getting consistent run to secure place in Indian team: Parthiv Patel

While Wriddhiman Saha has been a regular in Tests, India currently do not have a fixed wicket-keeper in limited-overs cricket with K L Rahul recently taking over the duties from Rishabh Pant, who is a regular squad member but not a sure starter anymore.

27 May 16:25 The Indian Express 2885715104875253894.html
Aggression can’t be taught, it should flow naturally in pacers: Curtly Ambrose

Ambrose said though he was naturally aggressive, it was fellow legendary Antiguan bowler Andy Roberts, who encouraged him to embrace it while bowling.

27 May 05:55 The Indian Express 2885715104879383199.html
Vincy Premier T10 League 2020 Highlights: Salvan’s unbeaten 68 hands Ambris’ Breakers their first defeat

Vincy Premier T10 League 2020 Highlights: Hikers chased down a total of 106 with six balls to spare as opener Salvan Browne hit an unbeaten 32-ball 68, the second-highest score of the tournament. 

27 May 18:15 The Indian Express 2885715104914547849.html
Shashank Manohar to step down as ICC chairman after current term

The ICC is set to discuss the process to elect its new chief at its board meeting on Thursday with media reports saying that the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chief Colin Graves is favourite to fill the post.

27 May 15:45 The Indian Express 2885715104992811098.html
Tendulkar closed eyes while facing Akhtar’s bouncers: Mohd Asif recalls an old episode

Former Pakistani pacer Mohammad Asif, who served a seven-year suspension for spot-fixing, recently claimed that Shoaib Akhtar's ferocious bouncers had once troubled batting legend Sachin Tendulkar.

27 May 09:49 The Indian Express 2885715105034951047.html
KKR to plant trees, aid in relief work in Cyclone Amphan aftermath

Kolkata Knight Riders announced to plant 5000 trees and also committed to contribute to the West Bengal Chief Minister's Relief Fund in the aftermath of Cyclone Amphan.

27 May 12:03 The Indian Express 2885715105072558132.html
Four positives in latest Premier League coronavirus tests

Since players returned to limited group training on Tuesday, 12 positive tests for the virus have been confirmed at England’s top-flight clubs.

27 May 18:48 The Indian Express 2885715105172027584.html
Premier League clubs vote for return to contact training

Failure to resume the season could cost the league around 750 million pounds ($921.75 million) in lost revenue from broadcasters according to British media estimates.

27 May 14:35 The Indian Express 2885715105188136939.html
Tougher for bowlers to find rhythm post lockdown: Brett Lee

The ICC has recommended a minimum preparation period of eight-12 weeks for bowlers returning to Test cricket, six weeks for ODIs and five-six weeks for T20Is.

27 May 08:46 The Indian Express 2885715105251833205.html
Teenaged gamer Amith Kutti gets the real wheel

Chennai’s Amith Kutti, winner of eRacing series held during lockdown, to train at Karthikeyan’s academy & with Volkswagen in real world

27 May 02:38 The Indian Express 2885715105309905132.html
Ian Bishop compares current Indian pace unit to intimidating West Indies bowlers of past

Ian Bishop said the trend started with the likes of Zaheer Khan, RP Singh, Munaf Patel following in the footsteps of Javagal Srinath and Kapil Dev in the 2000s.

27 May 10:55 The Indian Express 2885715105463356251.html
Italy finally set to decide on Serie A resumption

Sports Minister Vincenzo Spadafora, who is due to meet the head of the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) Gabriele Gravina ahead of the announcement, says the most likely outcome is a restart on June 13 or 20.

27 May 15:06 The Indian Express 2885715105511797340.html
Watch: Two alligators engage in intense fight at US golf course

"Did anyone else watch this on loop for three minutes and think they were still fighting," read one of the many comments on the viral clip. 

27 May 12:28 The Indian Express 2885715105612078819.html
‘There was little or no intent from MS Dhoni’: Ben Stokes on India’s chase in CWC19 vs England

MS Dhoni remained unbeaten on 42 off 31 balls but most of the runs came in the last over when the match as a contest was over.

27 May 06:49 The Indian Express 2885715105707116809.html
Frances Tiafoe wants to draw more black kids to tennis

American Frances Tiafoe has already changed the lives of his immigrant parents thanks to his tennis career and the 2019 Australian Open quarter-finalist hopes he can also inspire more black kids to take up the sport.

27 May 08:29 The Indian Express 2885715105802892357.html
UFC files four trademarks for ‘UFSEA,’ including events and merchandising

The UFC is adding "UFSEA" to its list of trademarks.

27 May 19:00 MMA FIGHTING 2898528043796906025.html
Dana White confirms Henry Cejudo retired, Petr Yan vs. Jose Aldo targeted for vacant bantamweight title

According to the UFC president, bantamweight champ Henry Cejudo is done fighting, and former featherweight champ Jose Aldo and Petr Yan will get the first shot at the vacant belt.

27 May 23:24 MMA FIGHTING 2898528044078752014.html
KSW returns with lightweight title unification fight on July 11 in Warsaw, Poland

KSW will get back to business starting on July 11 in Poland with a lightweight title unification bout in the main event.

27 May 17:15 MMA FIGHTING 2898528044417910315.html
Colby Covington confirms split from American Top Team after being removed from team website

Former UFC interim welterweight champion Colby Covington is no longer training at American Top Team in Florida after splitting with his former team earlier this year.

27 May 18:25 MMA FIGHTING 2898528044817207758.html
Gilbert Burns: Tyron Woodley had ‘no choice’ in fighting me, losing will be a ‘disaster for him’

Gilbert Burns says Tyron Woodley ultimately had ‘no choice’ in fighting him after he believes the former champion avoided the matchup with him.

27 May 18:00 MMA FIGHTING 2898528045014278292.html
NSAC approves UFC on ESPN 9 and UFC 250 for UFC APEX, approves new COVID-19 protocols

The UFC has a green light to resume business in its backyard.

27 May 16:46 MMA FIGHTING 2898528045243479420.html
Starc eager to play pink-ball Test against India

Melbourne: His record with the pink ball is second to none and Australian paceman Mitchell Starc on Tuesday welcomed the prospect of bowling with it against India in a day-night Test during the home summer. Cricket Australia's proposal to schedule a

27 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999879205412952.html
SAI resumes sports activities in Delhi

New Delhi: The Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Tuesday started activities in two out of its five stadiums in the national capital after the central government green lighted resumption of outdoor sports in a phased manner.According to a SAI stateme

27 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999879253754556.html
Suggested extra review due to inexperienced umpires: Kumble

New Delhi: ICC Cricket Committee chairman Anil Kumble says the inexperience of local umpires, who are expected to officiate in Test matches once action resumes post the COVID-19 pandemic, is the reason behind recommending an extra review, which accor

27 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999880180756254.html
I am finally back on court: Nadal returns to training

Spain tennis star Rafael Nadal is back to training following the COVID-19 forced hiatus. He has started training in Mallorca at the Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar.

27 May 08:11 Nagalandpost 3019528211764854174.html
Mbappe praises Klopp amid Liverpool transfer interest

Paris St. Germain forward Kylian Mbappe has lavished praise on Premier League giants Liverpool and their manager Jurgen Klopp amid rumours that he wants a move away from Parc des Princes.

27 May 08:10 Nagalandpost 3019528211789670870.html
Italy finally set to decide on Serie A resumption

After weeks of wrangling, with several U-turns on the way, Italy is due to decide on Thursday if and when its top-flight Serie A soccer league can resume after the coronavirus stoppage.

27 May 08:10 Nagalandpost 3019528212042633441.html
Roland Garros planning for fans, not empty seats

PARIS, May 28 — Roland Garros chiefs insisted Wednesday that the French Open, delayed until September due to the coronavirus, will have fans attending even with social distancing rules. The claycourt Grand Slam, which should now have been into its first week under its traditional schedule, was...

27 May 22:16 Malaymail 302165934671165552.html
Badminton World Federation: Shuttlers to keep Tokyo ranking points earned before shutdown

MUMBAI, May 27 — Shuttlers will keep ranking points they earned during the original Olympic qualification period before the novel coronavirus pandemic forced the Tokyo Games to be postponed, the Badminton World Federation said today. The All England Open, played from March 11-15, was the final...

27 May 15:43 Malaymail 302165934755573754.html
Croatia’s Cilic and Coric to join Djokovic's Balkan tour

BELGRADE, May 27 ― Croatians Marin Cilic and Borna Coric will join world number one Novak Djokovic's tennis tournament to be played across the Balkans June 13-July 5, the Serb said yesterday. Their inclusion will complete a formidable field also featuring Alexander Zverev, Dominic Thiem and...

27 May 07:34 Malaymail 302165934824479606.html
Serie A asks broadcasters to make final payment for this season

MILAN, May 27 ― Italy's top flight football league Serie A said yesterday that broadcast rights holders must pay the final instalment for the current season, which has been halted due to the coronavirus outbreak. Serie A was suspended on March 9 and the Italian government will decide tomorrow...

27 May 00:57 Malaymail 302165935132268669.html
McIlroy hopes Ryder Cup will be moved to 2021

LONDON, May 27 ― Rory McIlroy believes the Ryder Cup will be moved back to 2021 under pressure from players to not lose the unique atmosphere of the biennial event behind closed doors. The coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on the golfing calendar with the three US-based majors moved to later...

27 May 00:46 Malaymail 302165935212999327.html
Kenin, Stephens to play WTT season before fans at resort

LOS ANGELES, May 27 ― Reigning Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin and 2017 US Open winner Sloane Stephens will compete in a 2020 World TeamTennis season played at a mountain resort with spectators starting July 12. The nine-team US circuit will stage its 45th campaign at The Greenbrier in White...

27 May 01:00 Malaymail 302165935473167537.html
Ramsdale’s positive test for Covid-19 ‘shook’ Bournemouth, says Howe

LONDON, May 27 — Bournemouth goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale’s positive test for Covid-19 after his return to training has left everyone at the Premier League club shaken and anxious about their own test results, manager Eddie Howe has said. Ramsdale, who resumed non-contact training last week,...

27 May 10:00 Malaymail 302165935516235439.html
Two former athletes diagnosed with Covid-19 have recovered, says National Athletes Welfare Foundation

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — Two former national athletes previously found to be positive for Covid-19, have fully recovered from the virus, said National Athletes Welfare Foundation (Yakeb) chairman Datuk Noorul Ariffin Abdul Majeed. He confirmed that the two, namely Ani Nios, a former track and field...

27 May 10:19 Malaymail 302165935541093187.html
Lifting league trophy without fans would be 'strange', says Liverpool’s Henderson

LONDON, May 27 ― Lifting the Premier League trophy without fans there to see it would be a “pretty strange” experience, Liverpool's Jordan Henderson has said. Liverpool need just six points from their remaining nine games to win the league for the first time in 30 years but there is still no...

27 May 05:18 Malaymail 302165935621961989.html
Kedah state govt will help out KFA, says MB Sanusi

ALOR SETAR, May 27 — The state government views seriously the issues faced by the Kedah Football Association (KFA) and will work to assist the body, especially in terms of settling salary arrears for its players. Mentri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor said although KFA was not a government agency,...

27 May 15:29 Malaymail 302165935632202040.html
Serie A meeting Italian government to discover fate of season

MILAN, May 27 — Serie A’s hopes of following Germany and Spain back onto the pitch will be decided tomorrow in a meeting with the Italian government which will determine the fate of the season in Italy. Sports Minister Vincenzo Spadafora will tell representatives from the Italian football...

27 May 10:10 Malaymail 302165935870414980.html
Britain's McLaren scales back F1 racing due to lockdown losses

LONDON, May 27 ― British Formula 1 team and supercar maker McLaren said yesterday it will cut 1,200 jobs and signficantly scale down its racing division after the coronavirus crisis hit sales. The restructuring affects over a quarter of the company's 4,000 jobs. “We deeply regret the impact...

27 May 00:42 Malaymail 302165935893933963.html
Opening of Road To Tokyo training camp in Bukit Jalil pushed a week forward

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — The Road To Tokyo (RTT) 2020 central training camp scheduled to commence at the Kuala Lumpur Sports City in Bukit Jalil, on June 1, has now been pushed forward to June 8. National Sports Council (MSN) director-general Datuk Ahmad Shapawi Ismail said the postponement would...

27 May 14:24 Malaymail 302165935899947623.html
Deeney says his family were abused over his stance on restart

LONDON, May 28 — Watford striker Troy Deeney says his family has suffered personal and online abuse after his decision not to return to training last week. Deeney has declined to take part in the resumption of training, after the stoppage due to the coronavirus pandemic, citing his son’s...

27 May 22:01 Malaymail 302165936022660518.html
Gladbach hold relegation-fighting Bremen to 0-0 draw

BREMEN, May 27 ― Werder Bremen drew 0-0 at home to Borussia Moenchengladbach in the Bundesliga today, a result which moved the visitors into the top four but kept Bremen in the relegation zone. Bremen came alive in the second half and missed a couple of big chances, above all when substitute...

27 May 00:50 Malaymail 302165936449863397.html
Under new MOH Covid-19 policy, Malaysian athlete Jackie Wong finally discharged after months in Sibu Hospital

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — National hammer thrower Jackie Wong was finally discharged today after being hospitalised for more than two months for Covid-19, according to Malaysian Athletics Federation (MAF) president Datuk S.M. Muthu. He said doctors told Jackie that he need not go for further swab...

27 May 09:56 Malaymail 302165936505646118.html
Restaurateur determined to serve the city

A Christchurch restaurateur is bucking the trend, forging ahead with the opening of his Indian restaurant, despite the new normal.

27 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042079292389686.html
Ill-prepared tourist froze to death

Prathiba Yajaman-Puttappa was waiting in the carpark for her husband when she was asked by the others in his group if he had made it down from the...

27 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042080246469370.html
Force accept terms to re-join Super Rugby

The Western Force will return to Super Rugby in 2020 for the "good of the sport" but billionaire owner Andrew Forrest wants to see a reinvention of...

27 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042080348393664.html
Force accept terms to re-join Super Rugby

The Western Force will return to Super Rugby in 2020 for the "good of the sport" but billionaire owner Andrew Forrest wants to see a reinvention of...

27 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042080598922902.html
RB Leipzig vs Hertha BSC Preview: Probable Lineups, Prediction, Tactics, Team News & Key Stats

RB Leipzig will look to build on their excellent outing from last week as they get ready to host Hertha Berlin. #Bundesliga #HerthaBerlin #RBLeipzig

27 May 08:13 The Hard Tackle 3266374748888861385.html
No Stopping Bayern Munich, Admits Borussia Dortmund Boss Lucien Favre After Loss

Borussia Dortmund head coach Lucien Favre admitted it will be "brutally difficult" to stop Bayern Munich retaining their Bundesliga title after Bayern beat Dortmund on Tuesday.Joshua Kimmich's won

27 May 10:27 KahawaTungu 3304128541996252600.html
B-Club, Kiza Lounge To Remain Shut After Court Declined To Suspend Order Revocking Permits

Four popular nightclubs in Nairobi's posh estate of Kilimani will remain shut after a court declined to issue an order reopening them pending hearing and determination of an appeal challenging revocat

27 May 07:34 KahawaTungu 3304128543302599355.html
Versatile forward says he is transferring to University of Hawaii basketball team | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

A multi-skilled forward is joining the University of Hawaii basketball team.

27 May 21:00 Star-Advertiser 3439335387798123724.html
NHL moves ahead with 24-team playoff format if play resumes | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

The NHL will abandon the rest of the regular season and go straight into the playoffs with 24 teams instead of 16 — if it is able to resume play.

27 May 01:17 Star-Advertiser 3439335387804880771.html
University of Hawaii football kickoff and TV times up in the air | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Normally, this weekend would mark the point when the University of Hawaii football team, its opponents and TV partners announce kickoff times and network distribution of some early-season games.

27 May 10:05 Star-Advertiser 3439335389476286010.html
Top flight clubs to continue talks after agreeing to resume contact training

Project Restart moved a step closer on Wednesday.

27 May 13:46 Shropshire Star 3480199991364621860.html
Former Aston Villa midfielder Mile Jedinak has not ruled out making a return to pitch

Former Villa midfielder Mile Jedinak is refusing to rule out a return to playing despite being without a club for almost a year.

27 May 08:56 Shropshire Star 3480199991438329064.html
Coronavirus wrap: Four positive tests in PL as Morgan has T20 World Cup doubts

English football’s top flight conducted tests on 1,008 individuals over the course of Monday and Tuesday.

27 May 18:40 Shropshire Star 3480199991601705693.html
Jousting knights plan tournament behind closed doors to raise funds

Les Amis d’Onno, based in the Borders, have seen all their summer events cancelled amid the pandemic.

27 May 23:05 Shropshire Star 3480199991648593555.html
Joe Hart took City rejection to heart

The goalkeeper lost his place at City to Claudio Bravo.

27 May 23:03 Shropshire Star 3480199991652991549.html
RFL chief says Ashes talks continue but warns that series is under threat

Ralph Rimmer admits staging England v Australia series will be tough.

27 May 14:48 Shropshire Star 3480199991686878938.html
Shrewsbury still at the heart of the community

Football might be on hold but, while the coronavirus threatens society as we know it, charities have redoubled efforts to serve those in need during demanding circumstances.

27 May 08:52 Shropshire Star 3480199991715921073.html
Timeline of sport’s response to coronavirus on Wednesday, May 27

Major developments in the Premier League and netball.

27 May 19:32 Shropshire Star 3480199991766003533.html
Surrey optimistic cricket will resume this summer as club keep an eye on 2021

Professional cricket is on hold until at least July 1.

27 May 21:02 Shropshire Star 3480199991916476022.html
RB Leipzig fail to move up to second after home draw with Hertha Berlin

Poland striker Krzysztof Piatek scored a penalty with eight minutes remaining to maintain Hertha’s fine form since the Bundesliga’s return.

27 May 20:50 Shropshire Star 3480199992112472024.html
Care home opens up for socially-distanced visits

For the first time in weeks, relatives could see their loved ones face-to-face in the garden of a care home in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside.

27 May 10:07 Shropshire Star 3480199992142166371.html
On this day: Nasser Hussain calls time on his playing career

Batsman captained England into a new era.

27 May 05:02 Shropshire Star 3480199992305698240.html
Stephen Bunting falls short as Mike De Decker progresses in PDC Home Tour

Bunting needed to take just four legs to qualify but suffered a shock 6-2 loss to fellow St Helens player Alan Tabern in the final match of the night.

27 May 22:02 Shropshire Star 3480199992535170579.html
Jake King: League One needs to wait for its return

Jake King does not want to see football return until a coronavirus vaccine is discovered – and warned the pandemic could change the lower leagues as we know them.

27 May 08:36 Shropshire Star 3480199992666687481.html
Father of Aston Villa boss Dean Smith dies at the age of 79

Ron Smith, a lifelong Villa fan, died after a four-week battle against coronavirus.

27 May 21:34 Shropshire Star 3480199992732906326.html
England captain Eoin Morgan doubts T20 World Cup will go ahead in October

The tournament is scheduled to start on October 18 until November 15 in Australia.

27 May 17:02 Shropshire Star 3480199992868946512.html
Adrian Collins takes to the saddle in cricket fundraiser

The chairman of Cricket Shropshire is taking to the saddle to embark on a whistle-stop 500-mile tour of the county’s grounds in support of charities.

27 May 08:43 Shropshire Star 3480199992912646475.html
Great Britain’s cyclists return to velodrome for first time in two months

Tuesday was the first day of access, with six-time Olympic champion Jason Kenny among 12 riders and 13 members of staff present for sessions.

27 May 17:34 Shropshire Star 3480199992927266674.html
Technology to influence Premier League’s return to contact training sessions

Company STATSports has held talks with clubs following research into training sessions.

27 May 06:50 Shropshire Star 3480199993010208720.html
On this day in 2012: Jessica Ennis breaks British heptathlon record

Ennis broke the previous mark of 6,831 held by 2000 Olympic champion Denise Lewis.

27 May 05:02 Shropshire Star 3480199993115909557.html
FIA approves Formula One budget caps over next five seasons starting from 2021

The first-ever F1 budget cap will come into force next season at 145million US dollars (£117million), with further cuts in 2022 and 2023-25.

27 May 19:30 Shropshire Star 3480199993133770375.html
No problem getting ball to swing in England without saliva – Dukes owner

Australia seamer Mitchell Starc warned against the proposed new cricket regulations.

27 May 08:02 Shropshire Star 3480199993165993577.html
World Rugby rejects invitational tournament proposal to help struggling unions

Former RFU chief executive Francis Baron drew up a financial rescue plan involving a 16-team invitational tournament to be held in the UK next year.

27 May 19:54 Shropshire Star 3480199993179916042.html
Spurs boss Jose Mourinho expects lower transfer fees after coronavirus pandemic

Mourinho expects big fees to be a thing of the past.

27 May 10:12 Shropshire Star 3480199993326694662.html
William reveals how poor eyesight helped him overcome public speaking anxiety

The Duke of Cambridge appears in a BBC documentary on men’s mental health.

27 May 23:04 Shropshire Star 3480199993367651213.html
Rohr’s Eagles contract extension thrills fans

’Tosin Oluwalowo Nigerian fans have hailed the extension of the contract of Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, by the Nigeria Football Federation. NFF President, Amaju Pinnick, announced on his...

27 May 17:36 Punch Newspapers 3524240993922079420.html
Serie A in talks with Italian govt over restart

Serie A hopes of following Germany and Spain back onto the pitch will be decided on Thursday during a meeting with the Italian government which will determine the fate of the season in football-mad...

27 May 07:30 Punch Newspapers 3524240994100613555.html
BREAKING: NFF extends Rohr’s contract as Super Eagles coach

Sodiq Oyeleke The Nigeria Football Federation has extended the contract of Gernot Rohr as the coach of Super Eagles. The NFF president, Amaju Pinnick, made this known on Wednesday without giv...

27 May 15:05 Punch Newspapers 3524240994454936101.html
Sam Payne rides winner for grandfather Paddy

Sam Payne says he grew closer to his grandfather Paddy following the sad and sudden death of his mother in 2007. Now, more than a decade on from Brigid's pass...

27 May 08:42 The Courier 3604583735055481128.html
National News: Motorsport UK plans for motorsport to begin again on 4 July

Motorsport UK intends for national motorsport to resume in Britain from 4 July and, from the start of next month, will allow organisers to begin applying for event permits again

27 May 00:00 Autosport 3695548570676341907.html
MotoGP News: Miller joins works Ducati squad in 2021

One-time MotoGP race winner Jack Miller will step up to the factory Ducati team for the 2021 season, with an option to extend his stay by a further year

27 May 00:00 Autosport 3695548571060516616.html
How RuneScape is helping Venezuelans survive

For years, Venezuelan players have been making a living by playing RuneScape

27 May 16:00 Polygon 3721530541563466662.html
Finidi George slams Taribo for claiming players camped ladies at France ‘98

Finidi George, ex-Nigerian international, has stated that he wasn't aware some players had ladies in their rooms prior to Super Eagles 2nd round loss to Denmark

27 May 10:47 Legit 3764253649225744170.html
Ahmed Musa claims Nigerians' remarks about him during WC made him cry

Ahmed Musa, Super Eagles captain and Al-Nassr forward, has narrated how he cried after scoring two goals against Iceland at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.

27 May 15:54 Legit 3764253649483712559.html
Christian Mbulu: Morecambe and ex-Motherwell defender dies at the age of 23

The 23-year-old who once had a stint with Motherwell FC started his very short career at Millwall before playing for Brentwood, Braintree and Crewe Alexandria.

27 May 08:33 Legit 3764253649568299062.html
Odion Ighalo: Manchester United very close to transfer deal, claims agent

The Shanghai Shenhua striker’s loan spell will officially expire on Monday, May 27 and it is yet uncertain where the Nigerian forward will be playing when footb

27 May 10:46 Legit 3764253649793493229.html
Jesus Corona: Chelsea identify Porto star as perfect back-up target for Sancho

Jesus Corona has emerged as target for Chelsea. The Porto forward is viewed as good replacement for Willian if the Blues fail to sign main target Jordan Sancho.

27 May 14:26 Legit 3764253650108653759.html
Gernot Rohr signs new contract extension to remain as Super Eagles coach

Gernot Rohr has signed a contract extension to remain as Super Eagles coach. He has been in charge of the team since 2016 after taking over from Sunday Oliseh.

27 May 19:34 Legit 3764253650254732727.html
Jerome Boateng: Fans blast VAR for ignoring Boateng’s handball which blocked Haaland's strike

There was controversy on Tuesday, May 26 during the Der Klassiker after Jerome Boateng appeared to have deliberately blocked Erling Haaland of Borussia Dortmund

27 May 13:45 Legit 3764253650279423237.html
Odion Ighalo: Solskjaer confident Nigerian will extend his stay at Manchester United

Odion Ighalo's current deal with Man United expires next month. The 30-year-old joined the Red Devils on a six months loan deal from Shanghai Shenhua in January

27 May 10:15 Legit 3764253650313123895.html
Oscar Gutierrez popularly known as Rey Mysterio set to retire from wrestling

Oscar Gutierrez aka Rey Mysterio is ready to end his reign in the WWE rings. The 45-year-old gained his fame after triumphing in the Royal Rumble platform.

27 May 14:20 Legit 3764253650470985671.html
Mourinho does not expect to see ‘crazy’ transfers after virus

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has warned that the transfer market will look drastically different due to the coronavirus fallout, saying football will not be ready for “crazy numbers”.

27 May 00:00 The Zimbabwe Mail 3765424161420336447.html
Lifting Premier League trophy in empty stadium would be ‘strange’, says Henderson

LIVERPOOL (AFP) – Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson says playing at an empty Anfield and winning the Premier League title with no fans present would be “pretty strange”.

27 May 00:00 The Zimbabwe Mail 3765424161550485939.html
Musona set to secure permanent KAS Eupen deal

ZIMBABWE Warriors captain Knowledge Musona is set to make permanent his move from Belgian giants Anderlecht to fellow topflight side KAS Eupen in the next days, Belgian media reported on Tuesday.

27 May 00:00 The Zimbabwe Mail 3765424161848313513.html
Solskjaer counting on Pogba, Rashford for restart

MANCHESTER, UK (AFP) – Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said on Tuesday he is confident of having Paul Pogba and Marcus Rashford fit should the Premier League season restart next month.

27 May 00:00 The Zimbabwe Mail 3765424162978371066.html
A barber who never misses CAPS United’s matches

He stashes all match day tickets he purchases in a big locker in his house. Each ticket is accompanied by a date-stamped photograph and the result of that particular game.

27 May 22:03 Nehanda Radio 3802011522901909141.html
Taibu makes bribery claims

Former Zimbabwe national cricket team captain Tatenda Taibu has made startling claims that he was offered money not to stand up for players’ rights during his captaincy.

27 May 19:28 Nehanda Radio 3802011523728454138.html
Silvertips notebook: Fonstad likely to return to Everett

The winger is not signing a pro contract with Montreal, meaning a return to the WHL is likely.

27 May 08:30 HeraldNet 3867135407902992423.html
Formula 1's cost-cutting proposals approved by FIA

Formula 1's plan for cost-cutting measures is approved by the sport's governing body the FIA.

27 May 20:32 BBC Sport 3883826127498788304.html
Pick your world Test XI: Who makes your team?

Become a selector for the day and decide who makes the best Test team in the world.

27 May 18:48 BBC Sport 3883826128308891989.html
SPFL board to host league revamp discussions on Hearts proposal

The SPFL board will host divisional meetings from next Monday to discuss Hearts' league reconstruction proposal.

27 May 16:21 BBC Sport 3883826128455414448.html
‘Nobody Is Signing Contracts Except For Pitso’

Highlands Park are not engaging in any contract talks at the moment, with the club yet to make a decision on the future of their number one goalkeeper Marlon Heugh.

27 May 13:09 Soccer Laduma 3901337370370794697.html
Did You See Ndoro’s Cryptic Message After Highlands Exit?

Highlands Park have confirmed the exit of star striker Tendai Ndoro, who had a cryptic message a day before the announcement was made.

27 May 14:26 Soccer Laduma 3901337370609066782.html
'I Want To See Messi Crying With World Cup Trophy In His Hands'

Basketball legend Michael Jordan is considered one of the greatest athletes ever, and after an image of him crying with the NBA trophy in his hands was seen in a recent documentary, one of Lionel Messi's teammates wants the same thing for the Argentine wi

27 May 14:34 Soccer Laduma 3901337370772673159.html
The Best No. 7s In Real's History

With this week marking the anniversary of Cristiano Ronaldo's final game for Real Madrid, we had a look at the best No. 7s in the club's history.

27 May 18:30 Soccer Laduma 3901337370877659519.html
‘The Pressure Of Playing For Chiefs & Pirates As A Foreigner’

Austin Muwowo’s lack of regular game time at Orlando Pirates concerns countryman Noah Chivuta.

27 May 16:53 Soccer Laduma 3901337370991206098.html
‘He Can Become The Second Percy Tau’

Lesedi Kapinga touted to succeed in his next career move.

27 May 21:01 Soccer Laduma 3901337371023856928.html
Remember CR7's 'I'm Rich & Handsome' Remarks After Messi Chants?

Fans often get on Cristiano Ronaldo's back by chanting Lionel Messi's name at him at stadiums across Europe, but do you remember his response after one particular occasion years ago?

27 May 16:31 Soccer Laduma 3901337371076402856.html
Wits Tie Down Star Midfielder

Bidvest Wits have made a decision regarding the contract of one of their star midfielders.

27 May 11:01 Soccer Laduma 3901337371219489642.html
Why Ronaldinho Once Gave Opponent His Shirt At Half-Time

Former FC Barcelona wizard Ronaldinho regularly terrorised his opponents on the football pitch, and one of them has now recalled why the Brazilian gave him his shirt during the half-time break of a match.

27 May 11:33 Soccer Laduma 3901337371235671757.html
Ntshangase And Others From Big 3 With Zero League Minutes

Kaizer Chiefs, Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates have played up to 23 Absa Premiership fixtures each so far, although there are several of their first team players that have not played a single minute in those encounters.

27 May 16:20 Soccer Laduma 3901337371382537478.html
When Mourinho Questioned Eto'o's Age

Despite winning a famous treble together in 2010, Jose Mourinho and Samuel Eto'o's relationship turned slightly sour years later when the Portuguese tactician suggested the Cameroonian might have been lying about his age.

27 May 13:39 Soccer Laduma 3901337371611817982.html
Deal Still In The Works For Onyango To Join PSL Outfit

Siya sources have indicated that talks for a defender to return to the Absa Premiership have reignited behind the scenes.

27 May 13:53 Soccer Laduma 3901337371891517982.html
Coach Spills The Beans: Some Players Were Not Happy…

Luc Eymael proud of Black Leopards players’ performances under his guidance.

27 May 08:27 Soccer Laduma 3901337371978820121.html
Pitso Reveals His Solution To Lockdown Football

South Africa will move to level 3 of the nationwide lockdown next month and a decision about the 2019/20 season is expected to be communicated in the coming weeks.

27 May 17:30 Soccer Laduma 3901337371993751337.html
Transfer Talk: Exiting SSU Winger Linked With Another PSL Outfit

A playmaker who is on his way out of SuperSport United, is now being linked with a move to another club in Gauteng.

27 May 20:30 Soccer Laduma 3901337372007946235.html
McLaren Group remembers the tragic passing of its brilliant founder

Fifty years after Bruce McLaren's sudden and tragic death in a motoring accident, the company he started remembers its brilliant, fearless leader.

27 May 01:47 Australian Financial Review 3974284487521295875.html
NRL heavyweights kick off return to normality

While the Eels and Broncos were both undefeated before the NRL season was halted after two rounds, Thursday's clash carries more weight than your regular grudge match.

27 May 14:00 Australian Financial Review 3974284488104963526.html
WATCH! Fortnite Winner Sekosoma Gets Caught Teaming! 14-Day Ban And Lost $15,000 As Penalty

Twitter footage of the "teaming" and the scoop behind the sham of Sekosoma's win. Fortnite's champion caught cheating throughout the tournament, Sekosoma no longer has the prize money.

27 May 01:51 Tech Times 4011848567315846036.html
Ruan Dreyer heading back to the Lions?

Reports suggest that Ruan Dreyer could be returning to Johannesburg.

27 May 18:15 The Citizen 410802300422323400.html
Kenin, Stephens to play WTT season before fans at resort

Reigning Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin and 2017 US Open winner Sloane Stephens will compete in a 2020 World TeamTennis season played at a mountain resort with spectators starting July 12.

27 May 06:35 The Citizen 410802301570056664.html
‘God of cricket’ Tendulkar looms over India prodigy Shaw

Comparisons to India's "god of cricket" Sachin Tendulkar have not always helped Prithvi Shaw as he seeks to put a doping ban and injury worries behind him and cement his place in the national side.

27 May 06:39 The Citizen 410802301731881275.html
Roland Garros planning for fans not empty seats

Roland Garros chiefs insisted Wednesday that the French Open, delayed until September due to the coronavirus, will have fans attending even with social distancing rules.

27 May 18:27 The Citizen 410802301905056713.html
England captain Morgan wary of Hales return

Alex Hales's hopes of an international recall suffered a setback Wednesday when England limited-overs captain Eoin Morgan said it would take yet "more time" for the Nottinghamshire batsman to regain trust following a drugs ban.

27 May 18:31 The Citizen 410802302159065287.html
COVID-19: Aston Villa coach Dean Smith’s father dies

Aston Villa head coach Dean Smith's father Ron has died after contracting coronavirus, the Premier League club have confirmed.

27 May 23:34 Vanguard News 4125100338939860778.html
Contract extension: NFF demands AFCON title, World Cup qualification from Rohr

NFF has made clear what it expects from Gernot Rohr in the contract extension agreement handed to him. Rohr among other requirements is...

27 May 17:58 Vanguard News 4125100339215683092.html
COVID-19 could cost Serie A over €700m – Italy FA Chief

Serie A could lose over €700m in revenue if plans to restart the league do not come to fruition, according to Italian Football Federation

27 May 23:45 Vanguard News 4125100339435003851.html
BOXING: Mayweather is envious of me – Manny Pacquiao

Manny Pacquiao reacted to Floyd Mayweather Jr’s recent comments calling him an “old man” by saying that he’s just “ENVIOUS” because

27 May 13:52 Vanguard News 4125100339454990139.html
Ighalo ‘very close’ to Man United agreement amid possible U-turn

Shanghai Shenhua striker Odion Ighalo is “very close” to an agreement with Man Utd, according to the player’s agent. Ighalo made his shock deadline-day switch from Shanghai Shenhua in January and the ex-Watford striker has impressed the Old Trafford faithful. The 30-year-old has scored four goals in three starts for the club he has supportedRead More

27 May 23:07 Vanguard News 4125100340455395801.html
Heartland coach canvasses cancellation of 2019/2020 NPFL season

Heartland Coach, Fidelis Ilechukwu has canvassed for the cancellation of the 2019-2020 Nigeria Professional Football League season .

27 May 15:05 Vanguard News 4125100340644399801.html
Arsenal ‘interested’ in €75m Sevilla hard man to strengthen defence

Arsenal are reportedly monitoring Sevilla defender Diego Carlos with Mikel Arteta keen to add quality in the centre of his defence.

27 May 23:21 Vanguard News 4125100340757950074.html
Packers’ Jones not thinking about contract as he enters final year

Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones says he wants to remain in Green Bay for his entire career.

27 May 23:05 FOX Sports 4135141641636744638.html
AP source: NFL drops proposal to add booth official

The NFL has tabled a proposal for a booth official who would aid calls by using a video feed, according to an AP source.

27 May 21:42 FOX Sports 4135141641813912266.html
NFL clarifies proposal for rule allowing alternative to onside kicks

The NFL has clarified the rules proposal for an alternative to an onside kick, a fourth-and-15 scrimmage play from the 25-yard line of the team kicking off.

27 May 17:01 FOX Sports 4135141641858045190.html
AP source: MLBPA likely to ask for more games, demand full prorated salaries

Players will take at least a few days and maybe until next week to respond to MLB’s proposed sliding scale of salary slashing for a pandemic-delayed season.

27 May 23:50 FOX Sports 4135141642205428141.html
The NHL’s playoff plan perfectly breaks from tradition in these strange times

The NHL has tossed tradition aside, just this one time, and produced a scenario that gives fans what they want: a whole lot of hockey.

27 May 21:03 FOX Sports 4135141642285997598.html
Players will take time to respond to MLB’s proposed salary-slashing plan

The players’ association called the proposal 'extremely disappointing'

27 May 23:42 FOX Sports 4135141642818191068.html
If Portland can’t make the playoffs, Damian Lillard’s season is over – so he says

The NBA has begun taking the steps necessary to resume the 2019-2020 season, but one of the league's biggest stars might not be onboard.

27 May 00:24 FOX Sports 4135141643301885351.html
NHL’s return plan is ‘only a start,’ but it’s an important piece of the puzzle

The NHL overcame a significant hurdle Tuesday, formally unveiling a 24-team expanded playoff format in which games could start as early as late July.

27 May 07:35 FOX Sports 4135141643338027785.html
Blue Jackets to face Maple Leafs in NHL’s 24-team playoff format, if play resumes

The NHL will abandon the rest of the regular season and go straight into the playoffs with 24 teams instead of 16 — if it is able to resume play.

27 May 17:07 FOX Sports 4135141643398093990.html
AJ Styles makes WWE After the Bell Phenomenal this week

Two-time WWE Champion AJ Styles sits down with Corey Graves on the WWE After the Bell podcast to discuss his Boneyard Match against The Undertaker, early advice he received from Mr. McMahon, his future on SmackDown and much more.

27 May 14:00 FOX Sports 4135141643415759244.html
Rb Salzburg boss warns Klopp about where to play Minamino

We’ve always been very impressed whenever hearing Rb Salzburg manager Jesse Marsch talk football. The American has created a very impressive, offensive side in Austria – one that defini…

27 May 06:02 The Empire of The Kop 4194553099660634876.html
LFC want Timo Werner, but won’t pay £48M & plan to haggle price down – Bild

Liverpool do want to sign Timo Werner before the start of next season, whenever that is, but are not willing to simply trigger the £48m release-clause in order to make it happen. This is according …

27 May 09:19 The Empire of The Kop 4194553100013638740.html
Liverpool may have found perfect Bosman backup to Trent Alexander-Arnold

Liverpool have today been linked to PSG right-back Thomas Meunier in Le 10 Sport. The Belgian is out of contract this summer and so far, the Ligue 1 champions have shown zero sign of extending his …

27 May 09:00 The Empire of The Kop 4194553100765714198.html
‘Another example of LFC dragging their feet…’ Some Reds online irritated by latest Werner report

We’re really not sure how any Liverpool fan can be annoyed at the club in regards to its work in the transfer window over the past five years, in all honesty. The number of failures can be co…

27 May 10:51 The Empire of The Kop 4194553100823932705.html
Pochettino rates Firmino as Liverpool’s best player and better than any from United, Chelsea or Arsenal

Former Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino has rated Roberto Firmino as the Premier League’s third best player, behind two Manchester City stars. “De Bruyne is 1, Aguero is 2… and …

27 May 08:44 The Empire of The Kop 4194553100856847505.html
Mbappe goes mad for Klopp & Liverpool when asked simple Premier League question

Kylian Mbappe was asked if he watches the Premier League in an interview yesterday, but it sounds like he only really pays attention to Jurgen Klopp’s Reds! The PSG forward is celebrating his…

27 May 05:23 The Empire of The Kop 4194553101083844485.html
Henderson raves about LFC fitness ahead of PL return: ‘fitter than before we went into lockdown’

Jurgen Klopp is going to have a fully fit squad to choose from going into the final nine games of the season – providing nobody gets injured when contact training is allowed… The likes …

27 May 06:27 The Empire of The Kop 4194553101252621364.html
(Video) Look how many assists Trent would have this season if LFC finished these gilt-edged chances…

Trent Alexander-Arnold is one of the best creative passers of a football on the planet. He’s a right-back and only 21-years-old! Already this term, he has 13 assists, not counting the ones he…

27 May 07:36 The Empire of The Kop 4194553101496325808.html
Red Bull supremo urges LFC to sign Timo Werner: ‘He’s one of the most aggressive, cut-throat players I’ve ever seen’

Rb Salzburg manager Jesse Marsch, who is a key component in the Red Bull football structure and a probable future manager of Rb Leipzig, reckons Timo Werner would thrive under Jurgen Klopp at Liver…

27 May 06:42 The Empire of The Kop 4194553101496640256.html
(Video) Why Thomas Meunier could make superb Trent understudy in 2020/21

Liverpool were today linked with a possible Bosman move for Thomas Meunier in Le 10 Sport. The Belgian is 28-years-old and is not being offered an extension by PSG, the club for whom he’s won…

27 May 10:06 The Empire of The Kop 4194553101589463032.html
Whole Scottish golf tourism summer season could be lost, claim operators in plea to First Minister

A group of leading Scottish golf operators has made a plea to First Minister Nicola Sturgeon for help from “a clear and present danger” that the entire 2020 summer season could soon be lost.

27 May 16:11 The Courier 4275302767238987106.html
Dundee will have a fight on their hands to sign released St Johnstone midfielder Ross Callachan

Dundee will have a fight on their hands to snap up Ross Callachan.

27 May 22:30 The Courier 4275302767850437131.html
Deal struck to allow cabling from Scotland’s biggest windfarm under world-famous Carnoustie links

A deal has been struck to allow part of Carnoustie’s world-famous golf links to be used for cabling from what will become Scotland’s largest offshore windfarm.

27 May 08:17 The Courier 4275302767857757594.html
Liam Craig will have ‘half an eye’ on St Johnstone appearance record says Alec Cleland

Steven Anderson has had to carry his bat into the pavilion after declaring on a club record innings of 441.

27 May 06:40 The Courier 4275302767976961877.html
Exclusive: T20 World Cup 2020 to be rescheduled to 2022, IPL likely in Oct-Nov if Covid-19 situation in India improves

Under the new scheduling India will host a T20 world cup in 2021, Australia will host the event in 2022 and then again India will host the 50 over world cup in 2023.

27 May 05:12 India Today 4286117812478944901.html
Brisbane wins hosting rights for opening Test: India tour of Australia likely to start on December 3

India are likely to begin the much-anticipated tour of Australia in Brisbane from December 3. Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney are set to host the other 3 Tests of the 4-match series.

27 May 10:36 India Today 4286117812554852655.html
Virat Kohli wishes Ravi Shastri on his 58th birthday: Many seem confident but only few are brave

From Virat Kohli to BCCI- the cricket fraternity extended its wishes to India head coach Ravi Shastri as the former cricketer turned 58 on Wednesday.

27 May 05:46 India Today 4286117812603500364.html
Denver: Yuvraj Singh names favourite 'Money Heist' character after Shane Warne reveals his love for the show

Shane Warne cannot wait to watch the fifth season of a popular Spanish web series Money Heist as he revealed on the social media.

27 May 13:29 India Today 4286117812648655160.html
Covid-19: Are city's night shelters ready for a heat wave?

The heat wave condition continues to burn the national Capital as an orange alert was issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) for Tuesday. The maximum temperature at Palam was recorded at 47.2 degrees Celsius, making it the highest for this season.

27 May 00:56 India Today 4286117812990819945.html
Shashank Manohar to step down as ICC chairman after current term

The International Cricket Council in a statement on Wednesday confirmed that current chairman Shashank Manohar is not seeking an extension of his term which is due to expire later this year.

27 May 14:32 India Today 4286117813061873791.html
India could lose 2021 T20 World Cup hosting rights as BCCI fails to secure tax exemption

The 2021 T20 World Cup is scheduled to be held in India between October-November as the official replacement for the ICC Champions Trophy next year.

27 May 03:56 India Today 4286117813752722104.html
Lockdown has made people mentally unstable: Sakshi reacts sharply to #DhoniRetires and then deletes tweet

Sakshi Singh came up with a sharp response to rumours of MS Dhoni's retirement on social media. Minutes after her tweet went viral, she deleted it.

27 May 18:53 India Today 4286117814002101328.html
EPL teams approve contact training as players’ fears linger

MANCHESTER, England — The Premier League is on course to restart next month after clubs approved plans on Wednesday to resume contact training even as some players are concerned about taking to the field again during the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 08:28 Sportsnet.ca 4293652946501548125.html
Maple Leafs name forward Nick Robertson to expanded playoff roster

Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Nick Robertson could get his first taste of NHL hockey this summer, as general manager Kyle Dubas announced on Wednesday that the winger will be part of the club’s expanded playoff roster.

27 May 13:34 Sportsnet.ca 4293652946908682655.html
Hockey Canada cancels all camps, programs through Sept. 1

Hockey Canada has cancelled all programs and national team camps through Sept. 1, but plans to hold “various programming and training sessions” virtually over the summer.

27 May 13:52 Sportsnet.ca 4293652947315978436.html
AP sources: MLB players want more games, no more salary cuts

NEW YORK — Baseball players appeared likely to propose more regular-season games this year while holding to their demand for full prorated salaries, people familiar with their deliberations told The Associated Press.

27 May 22:54 Sportsnet.ca 4293652947908545113.html
The night the fog lifted Red Sox to victory in CLE

Trying to close out a tight win in the early stages of an American League pennant-winning season, the 1986 Red Sox found themselves in a fog off the shores of Lake Erie. It looked like something out of a science-fiction movie. Wednesday marked the 34th anniversary of that fog-shortened 2-0

27 May 18:06 MLB.com 4380584918632782316.html
Schools with the most first-round Draft picks

MLB Draft prospects can come from many places. There are top picks from high schools, junior colleges and four-year universities big and small. But it should be no surprise that certain schools have established themselves as powerhouses when it comes to producing first-round picks. And of course, most of those

27 May 02:22 MLB.com 4380584919495054175.html
Manchester United: Ed Woodward turns to agent to complete signing

According to the latest reports, Manchester United chief Ed Woodward has turned to this agent in order to help him complete a transfer. The summer transfer...

27 May 19:00 Red Devil Armada 4562399855889350474.html
Manchester United: Ed Woodward set to lose four attackers in the summer

According to the latest reports, Manchester United chief Ed Woodward is expected to lose as many as four attackers in the summer transfer window. The tensi...

27 May 12:30 Red Devil Armada 4562399856205740840.html
Manchester United star to commit his future to shock South American club

According to the recent reports, Manchester United's star defender wants to commit his future to his boyhood club in Argentina. Manchester United and Sport...

27 May 14:00 Red Devil Armada 4562399856461677582.html
Forget Sancho, Manchester United already have a Cristiano Ronaldo replacement

Manchester United have tried to fill the void left behind by Ronaldo for over a decade, and they could already have his replacement in their squad. He stoo...

27 May 16:00 Red Devil Armada 4562399857260042919.html
Dr Ralph Gonsalves gives proposed Windies tour of England his blessing

Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines Dr Ralph Gonsalves has given the proposed West Indies tour of England in July his blessing once Cricket West Indies can establish that the players repre...

27 May 00:00 SportsMax 4584028976181461761.html
On this day in sport: Messi secures treble as Lomu makes his mark

Lionel Messi delivered a moment of history for Barcelona on this day in 2009, as Manchester United l...

27 May 00:00 SportsMax 4584028976182855127.html
Flower believes Sri Lanka can bloom at T20 World Cup

Grant Flower believes Sri Lanka possess the "flair" to be contenders to win a Twenty20 World Cup tha...

27 May 00:00 SportsMax 4584028976218342640.html
Coronavirus: Messi says resuming season will be 'like starting from scratch'

Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi said resuming the 2019-20 LaLiga season will feel like "starting fr...

27 May 00:00 SportsMax 4584028976332842017.html
Coronavirus: Aston Villa coach Dean Smith's father dies

Aston Villa head coach Dean Smith's father Ron has died after contracting coronavirus, the Premier L...

27 May 00:00 SportsMax 4584028976615623657.html
Coronavirus: Premier League clubs approve return to contact training

Premier League clubs have unanimously agreed to resume contact training in groups. The British gove...

27 May 00:00 SportsMax 4584028976686895360.html
Mourinho: Tottenham will not spend rivers of money

Jose Mourinho predicted a delayed opening of the transfer window for Premier League clubs and expect...

27 May 00:00 SportsMax 4584028977224870074.html
Napoli could lose Koulibaly without Champions League – Dossena

Napoli could be forced to sell Kalidou Koulibaly if they do not qualify for the Champions League, An...

27 May 00:00 SportsMax 4584028977390861371.html
Coronavirus: It's the season spoiled by the pandemic, not the year Liverpool were best – Deeney

Watford captain Troy Deeney believes the integrity of the Premier League season is "already gone" an...

27 May 00:00 SportsMax 4584028977406050315.html
Coronavirus: LaLiga gets green light for Monday and Friday matches this season

The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has told LaLiga it will permit matches being played on ...

27 May 00:00 SportsMax 4584028977829598782.html
Asensio ready for LaLiga run-in after knee injury

Marco Asensio feels "very good" after recovering from a knee injury as he prepares to play his part ...

27 May 00:00 SportsMax 4584028977940655371.html
'There is no release' - Modern India pace attacks remind Bishop of fearsome Windies line-up

Former Windies bowler turned commentator Ian Bishop has heaped high praise on the current India pace attack, drawing comparisons to the relentless West Indies bowling units of the 1970s and 80s. With...

27 May 00:00 SportsMax 4584028978040214630.html
Lillard won't play if there's zero chance of making playoffs

Los Angeles--Portland star Damian Lillard says he won't play if the resumed NBA season doesn't offer the Trail Blazers any chance of making the playoffs.

27 May 19:40 manilastandard.net 4715274784276791364.html
McIlroy sees Ryder Cup reset to 2021

London--Rory McIlroy believes the Ryder Cup will be moved back to 2021 under pressure from players to not lose the unique atmosphere of the biennial event behind closed doors.

27 May 19:30 manilastandard.net 4715274784799150367.html
Four factors against T20 World Cup in 2020

Uncertainty over travel & status quo of broadcast deal may see ICC officials favour 2022 when they meet on Thursday

27 May 06:40 The New Indian Express 4718288652992788808.html
BCCI confident ICC won't commit harakiri by taking away 2021 T20 World Cup

The BCCI was needed to throw light on the tax exemption issue 18 months before the 2021 T20 World Cup which meant the deadline was April.

27 May 14:45 The New Indian Express 4718288654416094935.html
How radical League One proposal could affect Bristol City’s play-off hopes

A League One chairman has made a radical proposal which would shake up the promotion and relegation picture in the Championship

27 May 14:14 BristolLive 4740742016383964941.html
Leeds United and West Brom fans fume over Bristol City owner's promotion comments

The Robins chairman has ruffled some feathers at the top of table despite his side, Leeds and West Brom all wanting the same outcome for the Championship

27 May 11:58 BristolLive 4740742016414432741.html
Lee Johnson reveals date when Bristol City could resume season and potential travel trouble

The Robins head coach outlined the restrictions that are likely to be in place for away games

27 May 16:16 BristolLive 4740742016501638449.html
EFL club chairman offers boost for when Bristol Rovers fans may be allowed back in the Mem

Scunthorpe United chairman Peter Swann revealed there is talk of ‘some semblance’ of crowds being at games in just a few months

27 May 13:11 BristolLive 4740742016714145916.html
'Not sure how we get this done' – CEO fears time running out for League One clubs to finish season

A League One chief executive fears contract issues could put paid to clubs' hopes of completing the season

27 May 16:45 BristolLive 4740742016775414279.html
What Bristol City and Bristol Rovers fans need to know about today's key EFL meeting

The governing body will meet today to discuss the future of the Championship and League One seasons

27 May 09:06 BristolLive 4740742016937290119.html
'I hope he's mellowed' - Brian Wilson on playing under both Johnsons and his Bristol City agony

The former Robins defender discusses the highs and lows of his time at Ashton Gate

27 May 15:00 BristolLive 4740742017000241256.html
Big decisions at Bristol Rovers hinge on result of crucial League One vote

Huge decisions will be made nationally this week on how to conclude the League One season, and there are big calls to be made at the Mem too

27 May 07:00 BristolLive 4740742017401945869.html
Former Bristol Bears winger to become Netflix star on 'Last Chance U'

The American Football prospect will make his way to Kansas to chase his dream of playing in the NFL, following in the footsteps of Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill

27 May 10:21 BristolLive 4740742018173699309.html
'Much admired': Tributes paid to Gloucestershire Cricket legend Tony Brown

The former captain and president of the club has passed away aged 83

27 May 12:54 BristolLive 4740742018204949934.html
Bundesliga: Borussia Dortmund coach Lucien Favre receives backing of club CEO despite Bayern dashing their title hopes

The result left Dortmund seven points behind in second place with six games remaining in the season that restarted 10 days ago following a two-month break due to the COVID-19 pandemic

27 May 13:57 Firstpost 4760741711775163958.html
Arsenal Women fined £50,000 by Football Association after being found guilty of discrimination against former youth team coach

Arsenal Women FC have been fined £50,000 ($61,100) by the Football Association after being found guilty of discrimination against a former youth team coach in 2014.

27 May 17:12 Firstpost 4760741711857482492.html
Premier League: Jose Mourinho says its hard watching other leagues resume while English game is suspended

Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho said it was painful to watch countries resume their top-flight seasons while English soccer remains suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

27 May 14:52 Firstpost 4760741711902050636.html
West Indies legend Curtly Ambrose says aggression can’t be taught, it should flow naturally in pacers

Aggression can't be taught to bowlers as it's a trait they ought to be born with, says West Indies legend Curtly Ambrose, who tormented batsmen in his glorious career.

27 May 07:04 FirstCricket 4760741712204927838.html
BWF extends qualification period for Tokyo Olympics to 2021, ranking points earned in original phase to remain

An extended qualification period for the Tokyo Olympics will be introduced in 2021 and ranking points earned at tournaments during the original qualification phase will be maintained, said the BWF.

27 May 14:40 Firstpost 4760741712219048461.html
Indian wicket-keepers need longer run to cement place in national team, says Parthiv Patel

While Wriddhiman Saha has been a regular in Tests, India currently do not have a fixed wicket-keeper in limited-overs cricket with KL Rahul recently taking over the duties from Rishabh Pant, who is a regular squad member but not a sure starter anymore.

27 May 15:59 FirstCricket 4760741712336893024.html
Britain's Lawn Tennis Association announces return of elite competition with tour events in July

The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) said four British Tour events would be held between 3-26 July, subject to confirmation of government requirements

27 May 11:19 Firstpost 4760741712447456496.html
ICC chairman Shashank Manohar to step down at end of term this year

The ICC is set to discuss the process to elect its new chief at its board meeting on Thursday with media reports saying that the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chief Colin Graves is favourite to fill the post.

27 May 15:18 FirstCricket 4760741712687975410.html
Ian Bishop says current Indian bowling unit reminds him of intimidating West Indian pace battery of yesteryears

Bishop said the trend started with the likes of Zaheer Khan, RP Singh, Munaf Patel following in the foot steps of Javagal Srinath and Kapil Dev in the 2000s.

27 May 09:54 FirstCricket 4760741712696454083.html
Former Australia pacer Brett Lee says it will be tougher for bowlers to find rhythm post lockdown

Former Australian speedster Brett Lee reckons that it will be tougher for bowlers to find their rhythm after the lockdown and they will require at least eight weeks to get back match fitness for any format of the game.

27 May 07:49 FirstCricket 4760741712773306332.html
Williams Formula One driver George Russell esports success has raised his profile in real world

Russell was unable to score a point with an uncompetitive car in F1 last season but he has impressed online in a series he started doing for fun during the COVID-19 lockdown.

27 May 03:18 Firstpost 4760741712817078482.html
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson says lifting Premier League trophy without fans would be 'strange'

Lifting the Premier League trophy without fans there to see it would be a “pretty strange” experience, Liverpool’s Jordan Henderson has said.

27 May 06:24 Firstpost 4760741712824711042.html
Happy Birthday Ravi Shastri: Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane lead wishes as Team India's head coach turns 58

Ravi Shastri, the head coach of the Indian cricket team, turned 58 today and the cricketing fraternity has poured its wishes for him on social media.

27 May 08:57 FirstCricket 4760741713026518218.html
Motorsport UK aims to resume racing activities from 4 July without spectators

Motorsport UK suspended all its events throughout the country from March to the end of June due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

27 May 14:39 Firstpost 4760741713041056520.html
FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup: AIFF says venues for mega event will be ready in time despite COVID-19 pandemic

Footballing activities in India is currently suspended due to the health crisis but Das said preparatory camp for the U-17 probables would start soon.

27 May 12:10 Firstpost 4760741713043094854.html
PCB voices against postponement of T20 World Cup, says a ‘domestic event’ like IPL cannot be given priority

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has said it would not support any move to reschedule this year's T20 World Cup to 2021 as it would hit the entire international calendar.

27 May 16:37 FirstCricket 4760741713173936193.html
Premier League clubs to vote on next stage of Project Restart on 27 May as efforts for return to action intensify

Premier League clubs began training in small groups last week under strict limitations and no contact but Wednesday’s meeting opens the door to a gradual return towards contact training.

27 May 02:56 Firstpost 4760741713316620689.html
Sofia Kenin, Sloane Stephens to compete in World TeamTennis season which plans to have fans

If World TeamTennis gets its way, Grand Slam champions Sofia Kenin and Sloane Stephens could be among the first tennis players to compete in front of fans after the coronavirus pandemic prompted lockdowns

27 May 04:41 Firstpost 4760741713476229529.html
Former Australia coach Darren Lehmann says it's time for cricket to embrace split-coaching

Lehmann said dividing responsibilities format-wise should increase the longevity of the coaches.

27 May 07:18 FirstCricket 4760741713507547153.html
We've been addressing mental health issues of non-contracted and U-19 players during lockdown, says NCA chief Rahul Dravid

NCA chief Rahul Dravid on Wednesday said that they have been addressing mental health issues of non-contracted and U-19 players amid the ongoing nationwide lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

27 May 17:43 FirstCricket 4760741713802800605.html
SAI allows elite athletes including Neeraj Chopra, Hima Das to start outdoor training

The SAI said training, which also resumed at its Bengaluru centre, took place in strict compliance with the health guidelines of the government and the Standard Operating Procedure that was unveiled last week.

27 May 12:22 Firstpost 4760741713807219247.html
Reports: Players balk at MLB's pay-cut proposal

Major League Baseball presented its players union with a revised economic plan for the yet-to-start 2020 season on Tuesday, proposing a sliding-scale of pay cuts, with the top-paid stars due to take the biggest hits.

27 May 00:11 National Post 4816958590421645194.html
Rugby-New Australia coach Rennie to end Warriors stint a month early

Australia’s incoming new coach Dave Rennie will end his spell with Glasgow Warriors next week, a month sooner than planned, after the Pro14 side confirmed Scotland’s forwards coach Danny Wilson would replace him as head coach.

27 May 02:51 National Post 4816958590886522677.html
Tennis-Tiafoe wants to draw more black kids to tennis

MUMBAI — American Frances Tiafoe has already changed the lives of his immigrant parents thanks to his tennis career and the 2019 Australian Open quarter-finalist hopes he can also inspire more black kids to take up the sport.

27 May 05:23 National Post 4816958591189278200.html
A's, Dodgers cut employees' salaries amid pandemic

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Oakland A’s announced cost-cutting moves Tuesday in response to baseball’s ongoing shutdown amid the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 05:30 National Post 4816958591414443220.html
League says players should expect daily COVID-19 testing if play resumes

NEW YORK — National Hockey League (NHL) players can expect daily COVID-19 testing if a proposed 24-team playoff competition is able to go forward this year, league officials said.

27 May 00:49 National Post 4816958591618465526.html
'We Can’t Take For Granted That Sport Will Exist At The End Of This'

CEO of the Federation of Irish Sport Mary O'Connor has warned that we can't take for granted that sport will return once restrictions are lifted.

27 May 12:42 PUNDIT ARENA 505417273730089775.html
'It Was A Horrible, Horrible Feeling' – John Hayes On Munster 2000 Heartbreak

Former Munster and Ireland internation John Hayes talks to Pundit Arena about the groundbreaking 99/00 season where Munster reached their first Heineken Cup

27 May 09:09 PUNDIT ARENA 505417274293121236.html
Grimsby's Elliot Whitehouse Handed Six-Game Ban For Abusing Irish Midfielder

Grimsby Town's Elliot Whitehouse has been given a six-game ban as well as a £2000 fine for racially abusing Irish midfielder Alan McCormack.

27 May 15:26 PUNDIT ARENA 505417274412884263.html
The NWSL will host a 'bubble' tournament in Utah, but some of the USWNT's biggest stars might not participate, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The first game of the NWSL's 2020 Challenge Cup kicks off on June 27, and the opening and title games will be broadcast on CBS.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 19:52 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408755735614908.html
Kylian Mbappe has once again heaped praise on Liverpool FC and manager Jurgen Klopp, saying they make 'winning look easy', Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The Paris Saint Germain forward has often spoken of his love for the club, and has been linked with a move to Anfield in the past.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 12:49 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408756843601955.html
The Trump Administration has deemed professional athletes essential workers in the United States — here's what that means for the return of sports, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The provision allows professional athletes from foreign countries to enter the United States in order to compete in their respective sports.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 23:25 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408757107777857.html
10 of the most inspirational second careers of professional athletes, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - These 10 athletes have retired from sports, but haven't exactly relaxed in retirement. They've used their platform for good.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 19:11 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408757367815555.html
Mike Singletary steps down as high school football coach after compiling 1-21 record

The Pro Football Hall of Famer and former NFL head coach struggled in his two seasons at Trinity Christian Academy in Addison, Texas.

27 May 02:21 Sporting News 5110653852870062123.html
NHL players look to manage uncertain injury risks after extended downtime

With the NHLon pause for months, this is likely the longest most players have been off skates since their youth hockey days.

27 May 18:38 Sporting News 5110653852932240162.html
MLB salary proposal: Explaining the controversial pay cuts owners want players to accept

As MLB tries to figure out a return to action, owners are asking a lot of players.

27 May 00:09 Sporting News 5110653853047979264.html
If college football limits fans this fall, who gets left out? Athletic directors discuss tough options when sport returns

NCAA athletic directors will face an immense challenge in deciding who to let in for a socially distanced 2020-21 season.

27 May 16:12 Sporting News 5110653853558300960.html
NHL Draft Lottery 2020: Date, phases, best odds to win No. 1 pick and Alexis Lafreniere sweepstakes

Sporting News breaks down everything you need to know about the funky 2020 NHL Draft Lottery.

27 May 02:32 Sporting News 5110653853692490645.html
College football 2020: Preseason top 25 rankings, bowl projections, All-Americans and more

Sporting News is preparing for the 2020 college football season, and we have all the offseason content you need here to get ready.

27 May 12:06 Sporting News 5110653853979680349.html
Maple Leafs' John Tavares on integrity of Stanley Cup: 'It will be as deserving as any player or team before'

The Toronto Maple Leafs will face the the Columbus Blue Jackets in the play-in round of the 24-team playoff.

27 May 23:14 Sporting News 5110653854005783364.html
NCAA grants waiver to transfer wing Johnny Juzang, making him eligible for UCLA in 2020-21

Johnny Juzang, a promising 6-5 wing who decided to transfer from Kentucky to UCLA after a single season with the Wildcats, has been granted a waiver by the NCAA to compete in the 2020-21 season.

27 May 20:20 Sporting News 5110653854303557969.html
Notts County fans get a massive promotion update

The National League became the first League in the United Kingdom with professional football clubs to bring their campaign to a close - but there could be a positive twist for Notts County fans

27 May 13:38 NottinghamshireLive 5149776701296907938.html
Every Nottingham Forest player out of contract as deadline looms

Nottingham Forest news: June 30 is approaching and three of Sabri Lamouchi's key members of the first-team setup at the City Ground will see their deals run out then

27 May 16:56 NottinghamshireLive 5149776701413166043.html
'Take the chance' - Nottingham Forest sent transfer message as exciting striker linked with move

Nottingham Forest transfer news: Lawrence Shankland has been linked with the Reds for a third time and Championship rivals Stoke City are said to be keen as well

27 May 16:06 NottinghamshireLive 5149776701586676815.html
From Marcus McGuane to injury boost - What we noticed from Nottingham Forest's training return

The Reds players were back at the Nigel Doughty Academy for the first time since March this week

27 May 11:26 NottinghamshireLive 5149776701722862078.html
'One big mistake sorted' - Nottingham Forest sent transfer message after sanctioning this deal

Nottingham Forest transfer news: Aro Muric has reportedly been allowed to leave the City Ground and return to loan side Manchester City after a poor campaign on loan

27 May 18:25 NottinghamshireLive 5149776701858201465.html
Nottingham Forest's play-off ambitions handed another big boost

Nottingham Forest news: Reds handed another boost in their bid to secure a play-off place with the possibility that contact training could be set to restart next week

27 May 19:59 NottinghamshireLive 5149776701990399579.html
Nottingham Forest, Leeds United and West Brom set to learn major EFL update today

Today's EFL members meeting is expected to be followed by an official statement from chief Rick Parry.

27 May 04:30 NottinghamshireLive 5149776702270857577.html
Only a 'disastrous run of results' can halt Nottingham Forest's play-off charge

Reds legend and club ambassador John McGovern is positive about the Reds' impending return to action

27 May 15:46 NottinghamshireLive 5149776702470969111.html
Where it all went wrong for Man City loanee Aro Muric at Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest transfer news: Reports this evening claim that the Reds have sent the Kosovo international back to Pep Guardiola's side and won't require his services anymore

27 May 19:32 NottinghamshireLive 5149776702514836991.html
Nottingham Forest sanction major transfer ahead of Championship restart - reports

Nottingham Forest news: According to reports loan goalkeeper Aro Muric has been sent back to Manchester City and will play no further part in the 2019-20 campaign for the Reds

27 May 17:20 NottinghamshireLive 5149776702918361133.html
Nottingham Forest promotion hopes boosted by Premier League decision

Sabri Lamouchi's Reds returned to the training pitch this week as it is hoped the Championship season will resume

27 May 13:40 NottinghamshireLive 5149776702934085620.html
A real wow feeling to be back in the middle: Stuart Broad

With COVID-19 lockdown restrictions easing in several places around the world, cricketers are making the gradual return back to training, under special guidelines to keep them and those around them safe.

27 May 16:34 Times of Oman 5168079156604846997.html
Restaurant owners to bang pots and pans in Old Montreal in bid to reopen

MONTREAL — Some Montreal restaurant owners are planning to take their pots and pans to the streets Wednesday morning, demanding answers on when they can reopen their restaurants.

27 May 08:10 KitchenerToday.com 52741009308913093.html
Search continues for missing N.L. fisherman Wednesday after three bodies found

ST. LAWRENCE, N.L. — The search for a fisherman missing since Monday evening is continuing off the south coast of Newfoundland today after the bodies of three others from the lost vessel were recovered.

27 May 13:20 KitchenerToday.com 52741010590124431.html
Former UFC fighter Sam Stout mourns sudden death of baby daughter

TORONTO — Former UFC fighter Sam (Hands of Stone) Stout is mourning the death of his one-month-old daughter. "Most of you already know that we lost Sydney Love Stout in her sleep the night before last," the 36-year-old from London, Ont.

27 May 14:28 KitchenerToday.com 52741010775173310.html
Sport runs into Covid paranoia

Sporting activity in empty stadiums will be the ‘new normal’

27 May 02:41 BusinessLine 5283601436994616.html
Search For Missing Trampers Resumes

The search for missing trampers Dion Reynolds and Jessica O'Connor resumed at first light this morning.

27 May 10:23 SCOOP 5315658999292778499.html
Missing trampers Dion Reynolds and Jessica O'Connor found alive, police confirm

Missing trampers Dion Reynolds and Jessica O'Connor have been found alive with minor injuries after 18 days lost in the bush.

27 May 15:48 SCOOP 5315658999515048006.html
B.C. Paralympian named to Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame

Three-time world and Paralympic gold medalist Sonja Gaudet is part of 11-member class

27 May 20:00 North Delta Reporter 5327740410873568173.html
Surrey Eagles add young Quebec forward to flock for next season

Montreal native Tio D’Addario to play for BCHL squad in 2020/’21 season

27 May 21:15 North Delta Reporter 5327740411187566946.html
‘There’s no playbook for this’: South Surrey sports organizations await approval to return to play

Local associations planning for modified summer seasons as COVID-19 restrictions ease

27 May 21:10 North Delta Reporter 5327740411853278394.html
'You realise that football needs to take the backseat' - The Ireland star whose pro dream came to a cruel halt

Rianna Jarrett enjoyed a dream debut at Brighton, but it proved to be her only outing for the Seagulls.

27 May 20:00 The42 5369852629290449395.html
Lifting Premier League trophy in empty stadium would be 'strange', says Henderson

‘Whenever fans are allowed back into the stadium, I am sure we will have some sort of celebration together.’

27 May 14:26 The42 5369852629335820368.html
Connacht GAA expect €3 million Air Dome to be completed in September

‘It will be a huge addition to the country, not alone to Connacht,’ said provincial secretary John Prenty.

27 May 09:47 The42 5369852629472368640.html
The story behind the fan Twitter vote 'to decide' a Scottish club goalkeeper's fate

It’s all for a good cause.

27 May 17:07 The42 5369852629527489725.html
Return of Western Force confirmed for Aussie-based Super Rugby tournament

It is still not clear if Japan’s Sunwolves will feature.

27 May 08:03 The42 5369852629561251187.html
Premier League clubs unanimously back resuming contact training

The move represents another step towards the return of football action.

27 May 12:00 The42 5369852629578412022.html
Rangers legend Walter Smith has a pop at Celtic after nine-in-a-row feat

‘They’ve managed to win nine championships in-a-row… well, eight championships in-a-row and now this one.’

27 May 16:46 The42 5369852629756886661.html
Six-match ban for player charged with racial abuse of Irish midfielder Alan McCormack

Elliott Whitehouse admitted referring to McCormack as ‘a pikey’ during a game last November.

27 May 12:38 The42 5369852629884703958.html
'The Championship is struggling... I've seen people get really screwed over'

Mark Best spent two years on a development contract with Ulster but never got a senior debut.

27 May 18:35 The42 5369852629924117356.html
Irish firm in line for key role in safe return of Premier League

STATSports, which is based in Newry, was founded by Louth natives Sean O’Connor and Alan Clarke.

27 May 07:21 The42 5369852629933234850.html
'Take what you feel is needed and go do your best' - preparing a team for a big day

Stephen Rochford shared his wisdom with Shane Keegan on this week’s coaching podcast.

27 May 11:18 The42 5369852630240428812.html
Saracens bring in Wales scrum-half Aled Davies on a three-year deal

The club will play in the second tier of English rugby next season due to their salary cap infringements.

27 May 10:17 The42 5369852630442673927.html
Serie A to learn season's fate in meeting with Italian government tomorrow

It is expected that the resumption of action will be greenlit, but Italy boss Roberto Mancini is among those who hopes otherwise.

27 May 17:59 The42 5369852630636180532.html
Big news for Pauw's Ireland as three remaining Euro qualifiers set for later this year

The Girls in Green will face Germany in September and December, and Ukraine in October.

27 May 12:49 The42 5369852630833572178.html
Toulouse players become latest in Top 14 to agree to pay cuts for next season

The 20-time French champions’ current squad will take a hit of up to 15% on their salaries in 2020/21.

27 May 18:15 The42 5369852630882109855.html
Dundalk assistant among the new faces as Kenny makes three additions to Ireland backroom team

Dundalk assistant head coach Ruaidhri Higgins will leave the League of Ireland champions and is among three appointments confirmed by the FAI this evening.

27 May 20:28 The42 5369852630882527888.html
Hagi seals permanent switch to Rangers from Genk

‘There was interest from other clubs, but my priority was always to return to Glasgow and play for Rangers,’ said the Romanian youngster.

27 May 17:38 The42 5369852631119038623.html
‘Bang - one punch. Gone’ – the day Robbie Keane nailed Edgar Davids

Former Spurs ace Jamie O‘Hara reveals the time Robbie Keane tamed the ‘pitbull’.

27 May 14:58 The42 5369852631138138748.html
Four more people at three Premier League clubs test positive for coronavirus

Players or club staff who have tested positive will now self-isolate for a period of seven days.

27 May 18:52 The42 5369852631140827314.html
Dubliner Lisa Fallon named new head coach of English Championship side

The former assistant at Cork City takes up her role with the ambitious English club today.

27 May 10:00 The42 5369852631268827081.html
'I wouldn't have been a name that leapt off the page for Irish fans'

Will Addison recently signed a new two-year deal to keep him with Ulster.

27 May 17:30 The42 5369852631323928570.html
Soldier injured in ramming attack awarded at hospital for distinguished service - Defense/Security

Shadi Ibrahim had been named award recipient before attack over which he lost his leg, but hospitalization prevented attendance at ceremony.

27 May 21:39 Israel National News 5374683669991129138.html
Arsenal: 3 improvements Joe Willock must make to reach next level

Joe Willock remains one of Arsenal's ongoing questions—what can they expect from him? Here are three things he needs to improve on first. Arsenal's youth...

27 May 08:00 Pain in the Arsenal 5415845313185477785.html
Arsenal: Mario Gotze a better idea than Philippe Coutinho

Arsenal fans are flocking to the Philippe Coutinho bandwagon, but I'll be manning the Mario Gotze bandwagon with pride. The German is better! Arsenal must ...

27 May 18:00 Pain in the Arsenal 5415845313812603476.html
Arsenal: Why keep Ainsley Maitland-Niles at this point?

Ainsley Maitland-Niles looked to be one for the long-term, but things have changed so drastically that there's no point in Arsenal keeping him now. No one ...

27 May 13:00 Pain in the Arsenal 5415845313939650287.html
Arsenal: 3 improvements Ainsley Maitland-Niles must make if he stays

Arsenal has a decision to make with Ainsley Maitland-Niles, but if he does stay, these three areas need some improvement to help him step up. A lot of atte...

27 May 23:59 Pain in the Arsenal 5415845314420858114.html
Coronavirus: Organisers Adopt New Format For 2020 African Freestyle Football Championships

However, the annual African Freestyle Football Championships will not be affected following the new format adopted by the organisers...

27 May 12:45 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729299698809207.html
NFF renews Rohr's contract, says Nigeria must win next AFCON

The Nigeria Football Federation President, Amaju Pinnick, has officially confirmed that a new deal has been reached with Gernot Rohr to continue...

27 May 16:08 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729300171906903.html
Coronavirus: Premier League records four new cases

Four new cases of coronavirus have been detected in the latest round of tests carried out by the Premier League..................

27 May 18:26 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729300830331913.html
Christian Mbulu tribute paid by Derek Adams as Morecambe boss reveals shock at tragic passing of former Motherwell defender

The ex-Fir Park defender suddenly died on Tuesday and had been playing for Adams at Morecambe since January.

27 May 21:11 dailyrecord 552235478898230244.html
Former Aberdeen star Zander Diamond in for Albion Rovers job as over 100 apply

The club's bid to replace Kevin Harper steps up after applications closed over the weekend

27 May 06:26 dailyrecord 552235478984731981.html
The Jadon Sancho transfer sweetener that could earn Manchester United a double success

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer wants to bring the former Manchester City youth to Old Trafford.

27 May 20:37 dailyrecord 552235478987932782.html
Hearts reconstruction plans to go under the microscope as SPFL announce crunch meetings

Ann Budge has put forward a proposal to revamp the current league setup for an initial two-year period.

27 May 16:15 dailyrecord 552235479070091026.html
Clevid Dikamona makes Hearts return plea as French defender admits he's willing to play in the Championship

The 29-year-old ripped up his contract during the coronavirus crisis but has always said he wanted to return.

27 May 05:00 dailyrecord 552235479104463671.html
The Rose are ready for the new season but eager for some clarity from governing bodies.

Manager Brown Ferguson has already added a clutch of new signings ahead of the 2020/21 campaign.

27 May 12:17 dailyrecord 552235479181220513.html
Darian MacKinnon targeted by Drumchapel United as seventh tier side prepare incredible move

Ex-Hamilton Accies hero could be set for a surprise switch to the West of Scotland League.

27 May 16:29 dailyrecord 552235479285155488.html
SPFL clubs warned failure to thrash out reconstruction will trigger Scottish football self destruction

Hearts owner Ann Budge has put forward a proposal to revamp the professional game from top to bottom.

27 May 21:29 dailyrecord 552235479338140012.html
Rangers vs Bayer Leverkusen motion raised by MSP as he urges Holyrood to answer key COVID-19 decision

The two sides met at Ibrox in one of the final mass gatherings in the UK before lockdown.

27 May 13:10 dailyrecord 552235479374211189.html
Inside Celtic's Damien Duff replacement hunt as a 'number of options' are on the table

The Irishman is leaving Glasgow for family reasons and will take up a post within Stephen Kenny’s national-team set-up.

27 May 07:18 dailyrecord 552235479375183676.html
Former Ayr United star Duncan George to lead new under 20s development squad at Whitletts Victoria

George will lead the development squad as it works to create a fresh batch of talent for the Vics first team.

27 May 15:53 dailyrecord 552235479421669917.html
Former Hearts and Ayr United playmaker returns for another spell at Troon

Ryan Stevenson rejoins Seasiders after a short stint at Stranraer.

27 May 13:13 dailyrecord 552235479991823333.html
Steven Whittaker hailed as Hibs legend as Ivan Sproule explains qualities of 'the big German'

The right back has been released by Hibs with his contract up and old pal Ivan Sproule insists he's a club legend.

27 May 05:00 dailyrecord 552235480009746406.html
Lorenzo Amoruso in Rangers silence breaker as he warns Celtic the SPFL will be after them

The former Rangers captain insists every team wanted to beat his side in 1998 and believes it will be the same for the Hoops next season.

27 May 21:45 dailyrecord 552235480043135969.html
Sports clubs gearing up for return when coronavirus lockdown is eased

A number of Stirling area sports clubs have expressed relief as it looks like they will be allowed to reopen as part of the gradual easing of lockdown.

27 May 15:44 dailyrecord 552235480152164776.html
Ianis Hagi myth rubbished as Rangers tipped to reap transfer rewards

The Gers sealed a £4m move for the playmaker on Tuesday.

27 May 09:55 dailyrecord 552235480333339338.html
The Scottish Motor Racing Club returns to eSports thrills

Hot on the tyre tracks of some scorching eSports Spring Championship virtual racing, the SMRC are holding two summer competitions. You can find out all about them here.

27 May 17:27 dailyrecord 552235480405668198.html
Motherwell pay tribute to Christian Mbulu after ex-player's tragic death at 23

The centre-back was at Fir Park during the 2018/19 season

27 May 07:08 dailyrecord 552235480408034216.html
Dick Advocaat's back-handed Rangers compliment to Billy Dodds as former Ibrox star reveals training ground bust-up

The striker-turned-pundit was forced out of Rangers under Advocaat but played a big part in the early stages of the Dutchman's tenure.

27 May 05:00 dailyrecord 552235480446315501.html
East Kilbride Thistle boss: "Use us as a platform to boost your career"

Iain Diack hopes the Jags' open door policy will help them find quality players looking to get back into the game

27 May 14:00 dailyrecord 552235480559461406.html
Kylian Mbappe in Liverpool admission as PSG superstar raves about Jurgen Klopp

The World Cup winner has once again praised the Reds and their all-conquering boss Jurgen Klopp.

27 May 06:57 dailyrecord 552235480570870698.html
Scotland star Lawrence Shankland reveals why he will "always owe" former Ayr United boss Ian McCall

The former Somerset Park goal machine admits he will forever be thankful to McCall for showing faith in him.

27 May 13:09 dailyrecord 552235480727717301.html
Antonio Brown Catching Balls From Dwayne Haskins Sparks Redskins Rumors (VIDEO)

Dwayne Haskins has caught the attention of one of the most prolific and polarizing wide receivers of this generation, Antonio…

27 May 22:15 Total Pro Sports 5536572204577521680.html
Cleveland Browns Offered Jadeveon Clowney The ‘Most Money’ He’s Seen In Free Agency

(Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images) The Cleveland Browns continue to be the rumored favorites to sign free agent defender Jadeveon…

27 May 21:04 Total Pro Sports 5536572204718204674.html
Stephen Jackson Mourns The Death of His Friend George Floyd At The Hands of Police (VIDEO)

The death of 46-year-old African American George Floyd on Tuesday at the hands of Minneapolis police has caught the attention…

27 May 12:59 Total Pro Sports 5536572205168104233.html
ESPN Gives Cleveland Browns Less Than A 50% Chance of Making Playoffs

(Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images) The Cleveland Browns haven't qualified for the postseason in 17 years and it still remains…

27 May 01:10 Total Pro Sports 5536572205711647666.html
Los Angeles Rams Announce The Opening of SoFi Stadium, Selling Tickets To Preseason Games

SoFi Stadium has an open date. On Wednesday, the Los Angeles Rams announced their new NFL stadium in Inglewood will…

27 May 21:44 Total Pro Sports 5536572206223780518.html
Bayern Closes in on League Title with Dortmund Win

Joshua Kimmich’s sweet first-half lob gave leaders Bayern Munich a 1-0 win at second-placed Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga on Tuesday to close in on the league title with a seven-point

27 May 06:45 TOLO news 5578851437701264431.html
Cricket: Preparations continue for T20 World Cup this year, says ICC

The International Cricket Council has told Reuters it is continuing its preparations for the Twenty20 World Cup to be held in Australia in ...

27 May 16:11 CNA 5644198862241079511.html
Favre safe in his job despite Bayern loss, says Dortmund CEO

BERLIN: Borussia Dortmund coach Lucien Favre received the backing of club CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke on Wednesday, a day after their Bundesliga title ...

27 May 20:40 CNA 5644198862262617293.html
Italy finally set to decide on Serie A resumption

After weeks of wrangling, with several U-turns on the way, Italy is due to decide on Thursday if and when its top-flight Serie A soccer league can ...

27 May 19:15 CNA 5644198862491373599.html
Football: Solskjaer counting on Pogba, Rashford for restart

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said Tuesday he is confident of having Paul Pogba and Marcus Rashford fit should the Premier League ...

27 May 00:05 CNA 5644198862586870635.html
Lifting league trophy without fans would be 'strange' - Henderson

Lifting the Premier League trophy without fans there to see it would be a "pretty strange" experience, Liverpool's Jordan Henderson has said.

27 May 12:30 CNA 5644198862599502814.html
Manohar to step down as ICC chairman after current term

International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Shashank Manohar is to step down when his term ends this year, the governing body said on Wednesday.

27 May 21:50 CNA 5644198862622184413.html
Cricket: Cummins backs IPL to replace a delayed World Cup

The Indian Premier League could fill the void left by the Twenty20 World Cup if it is delayed by the coronavirus pandemic, Aussie cricketer Pat ...

27 May 16:50 CNA 5644198862688535823.html
'God of cricket' Tendulkar looms over India prodigy Shaw

Comparisons to India's "god of cricket" Sachin Tendulkar have not always helped Prithvi Shaw as he seeks to put a doping ban and injury worries ...

27 May 16:16 CNA 5644198862740711887.html
Arsenal Women FC fined 50,000 pounds in discrimination case

LONDON: Arsenal Women FC have been fined 50,000 pounds (US$61,100.00) by the Football Association after being found guilty of discrimination ...

27 May 23:50 CNA 5644198862853551093.html
Football: Bayern Munich down Dortmund to close on Bundesliga title

BERLIN: Joshua Kimmich described his winning goal as "brutally important" after Bayern Munich took a huge step towards an eighth straight ...

27 May 02:40 CNA 5644198862944818420.html
Tiafoe wants to draw more black kids to tennis

American Frances Tiafoe has already changed the lives of his immigrant parents thanks to his tennis career and the 2019 Australian Open ...

27 May 13:50 CNA 5644198862976641782.html
Football: Serie A meeting Italian government to discover fate of season

Serie A hopes of following Germany and Spain back onto the pitch will be decided on Thursday during a meeting with the Italian government which ...

27 May 09:41 CNA 5644198862984825818.html
MLB players disappointed with pay cuts in return plan

Major League Baseball players are disappointed with pay cuts in the latest proposal from team owners to return from a coronavirus pandemic ...

27 May 23:04 CNA 5644198863023630345.html
Olympic chief Bach consults with IOC members over COVID-19 fallout

LAUSANNE: Olympic chief Thomas Bach on Wednesday (May 27) held a series of talks with International Olympic Committee members on the potential ...

27 May 19:26 CNA 5644198863185765499.html
Football: China coach Li Tie wants discipline to improve fortunes

Coach Li Tie is taking a tough line with his players on and off the pitch as he attempts to rescue China's hopes of reaching the World Cup for ...

27 May 16:51 CNA 5644198863235756587.html
Double joy for Pongracic as Wolfsburg stun Leverkusen

Croatian Marin Pongracic scored his first two Bundesliga goals as VfL Wolfsburg romped to a surprise 4-1 win at Bayer Leverkusen on Tuesday, ...

27 May 05:06 CNA 5644198863238301295.html
Motorcycling: Miller to ride for official Ducati MotoGP team in 2021

Australian Jack Miller will step up to Ducati's main MotoGP team next season with an option on 2022, the Italian manufacturer said on Wednesday.

27 May 20:45 CNA 5644198863258675719.html
Football: Ramsdale's positive test for COVID-19 'shook' Bournemouth, says Howe

Bournemouth goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale's positive test for COVID-19 after his return to training has left everyone at the Premier League club ...

27 May 17:11 CNA 5644198863410979562.html
Tennis: Kenin, Stephens to play WTT season before fans at resort

LOS ANGELES: Reigning Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin and 2017 US Open winner Sloane Stephens will compete in a 2020 World TeamTennis season ...

27 May 04:08 CNA 5644198863424216318.html
Players in Romanian league risk 12-match ban for spitting

BUCHAREST: Players in the Romanian league could be banned for up to 12 matches for spitting when the season resumes after the novel coronavirus ...

27 May 23:05 CNA 5644198863538137026.html
Tennis: Kvitova 'pretty gutted' by Wimbledon cancellation

PRAGUE: Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova said on Tuesday (May 26) she had been "pretty gutted" by news that her favourite tournament was ...

27 May 04:12 CNA 5644198863550562563.html
Future of English women's game faces threat due to COVID-19 says study

REUTERS: The future of English women's soccer faces an unprecedented threat as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and decisive action must be taken ...

27 May 21:25 CNA 5644198863565638421.html
Charity scores from Twitter poll on Livingston keeper's contract

LONDON: A light-hearted Twitter poll for fans to decide whether Scottish Premier League side Livingston should give their third choice goalkeeper ...

27 May 23:45 CNA 5644198863655656350.html
Football: Favre safe in his job despite Bayern loss, says Dortmund CEO

Borussia Dortmund coach Lucien Favre received the backing of club CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke on Wednesday, a day after their Bundesliga title hopes ...

27 May 20:40 CNA 5644198863733979379.html
Football: Premier League clubs vote for return to contact training

Premier League soccer clubs on Wednesday voted unanimously to return to contact training, including tackling, as the English top flight moved a ...

27 May 19:40 CNA 5644198863763785966.html
Frankfurt rally late to draw with Freiburg and stem losing run

Lowly Eintracht Frankfurt ended a run of five successive Bundesliga defeats as they staged a late rally to come from behind and force a 3-3 home ...

27 May 05:06 CNA 5644198863893435410.html
New Australia coach Rennie to end Warriors stint a month early

Australia's incoming new coach Dave Rennie will end his spell with Glasgow Warriors next week, a month sooner than planned, after the Pro14 side ...

27 May 10:55 CNA 5644198863898867131.html
Miller to ride for official Ducati MotoGP team in 2021

Australian Jack Miller will step up to Ducati's main MotoGP team next season with an option on 2022, the Italian manufacturer said on Wednesday.

27 May 20:45 CNA 5644198863929035151.html
British Tour heralds return of elite-level tennis in UK

LONDON: A series of professional tennis events will take place in Britain from early July as the sport continues to emerge from the shutdown ...

27 May 18:21 CNA 5644198864053574879.html
Motorsport UK aims to get back on track from July 4

LONDON: The governing body for motorsport in Britain aims to resume racing activities without spectators from July 4, it said on Wednesday. ...

27 May 20:15 CNA 5644198864083690834.html
Rugby: New Australia coach Rennie to end Warriors stint a month early

Australia's incoming new coach Dave Rennie will end his spell with Glasgow Warriors next week, a month sooner than planned, after the Pro14 side ...

27 May 10:55 CNA 5644198864093181989.html
Serie A asks TV rights holders to make final payment for this season

MILAN: Italy's top flight soccer league Serie A said on Tuesday that broadcast rights holders must pay the final instalment for the current ...

27 May 02:35 CNA 5644198864136825887.html
Rugby: Project Apollo bears fruit as NRL lifts off again

Australia's National Rugby League will bring professional team sport back to the southern hemisphere for the first time since the coronavirus ...

27 May 14:00 CNA 5644198864169274573.html
Reading players accept wage deferrals to help soften COVID-19 blow

REUTERS: Reading's first-team players have agreed to defer a "substantial" portion of their wages for three months to help negate the economic ...

27 May 05:20 CNA 5644198864238576559.html
Japanese fans can cheer remotely at empty stadiums

TOKYO: As Japan’s sports teams prepare a cautious return to action after novel coronavirus suspensions, a company has developed an app that allows ...

27 May 13:10 CNA 5644198864306255732.html
Shuttlers to keep Tokyo ranking points earned before shutdown

MUMBAI: Shuttlers will keep ranking points they earned during the original Olympic qualification period before the novel coronavirus pandemic ...

27 May 22:35 CNA 5644198864308813593.html
Reports | Brisbane to host first India-Australia Test; Adelaide to host D/N match

With the Coronavirus situation getting better in Australia, reports have now emerged that India will open their Test series at the Gabbatoir while Adelaide will host the day-night Test match between two nations. As a matter of fact, Australia have never lost a Test in Brisbane since 1988.

27 May 11:45 SportsCafe 5688863086125390904.html
What if Wednesday | What if BCCI didn’t invite Windies for Sachin Tendulkar’s farewell series

Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar - the name was enough to bring millions of memories and zillions of records to the mind for a cricket fan and his retirement was itself an occasion of enormous significance. The way Mumbai rose up to it, with India being in sync, it contoured to be a celebration.

27 May 12:11 SportsCafe 5688863086188089341.html
BCCI not considering change in Ranji Trophy format, reveals Saba Karim

BCCI GM Cricket Operations Saba Karim has revealed that the board haven’t considered any change, as the speculations suggested, to the Ranji Trophy format. Reports had earlier suggested that the BCCI had been mulling a change in the number of matches played throughout the season.

27 May 13:33 SportsCafe 5688863086311741401.html
Reports | BCCI emerges as front-leader as boards agree to send Shashank Manohar off

As the situation turned dire with Shashank Manohar bringing a case against England and Wales Cricket Board, the ICC directors have agreed not to extend the Indian’s tenure further. A board director has further revealed that it is time India becomes the world leader once again for their resources.

27 May 04:14 SportsCafe 5688863086370602254.html
Reports | 2020 T20 World Cup likely to be postponed to 2022; India to host 2021 edition

After a meeting with various member boards, ICC have come to the conclusion that they will postpone the 2020 edition of the T20 World Cup, which was scheduled to be played in Australia, to 2022. Meanwhile, it has also been reported that India, as planned earlier, will host the 2021 edition.

27 May 05:02 SportsCafe 5688863086475548387.html
Reports | No decision by ICC on T20 World Cup postponement

According to the latest reports, the ICC has made no decision on postponing the Men’s T20 World Cup, to be held in Australia, yet. Recently, there had been speculation suggesting that the ICC mega event, which is scheduled to start in October, could be pushed further due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

27 May 15:06 SportsCafe 5688863086573838759.html
Greg Chappell lacked man-management skills to be Indian coach, reveals Mohammed Kaif

Mohammed Kaif has stated that Greg Chappell failed to understand Indian culture properly and that invariably resulted in him failing as the team coach. Kaif has further added that people respected John Wright because he coordinated well and let Ganguly the captain lead the team from the front.

27 May 13:57 SportsCafe 5688863086961958183.html
IPL SRL | RR vs KXIP Evaluation Chart: Samson, Buttler star for Royals’ win in a high-scoring encounter

In a game, 470 runs were scored in 40 overs, it was Sanju Samson and Jos Buttler who were the two biggest stars for Rajasthan Royals, who secured a 34-run win. KL Rahul and Glenn Maxwell headlined Punjab’s charge in the run-chase as the away side ended up with 218, a pretty good reply indeed.

27 May 10:32 SportsCafe 5688863087162337103.html
Batting and fielding have lots of similarities, asserts Mohammad Kaif

Mohammad Kaif has stated that there are similarities between the components of batting and fielding and feels that a good fielder who can bat well should be called an all-rounder. According to Kaif, Ravindra Jadeja’s fielding has improved with age and has changed the look of India’s fielding.

27 May 14:39 SportsCafe 5688863087711043886.html
Would love to see a Last Dance with Lionel Messi and the World Cup, opines Lucas Biglia

AC Milan midfielder Lucas Biglia has revealed that he would love to watch something like the Last Dance but with the show starring Lionel Messi and his journey to winning the World Cup. The Barcelona man has done exceptionally well for his club but has always struggled when it comes to his country.

27 May 08:52 SportsCafe 5688863087786413785.html
Don’t get why the Real Madrid supporters boo and jeer me, admits Gareth Bale

Gareth Bale has confessed that he’s surprised and confused as to why the Real Madrid supporters boo and jeer him when he’s ‘not having a good time on the field’. The Welshman has done relatively well for the Los Blancos but injuries and other issues have plagued his tenure in Madrid.

27 May 08:36 SportsCafe 5688863088012611070.html
Lockdown period allowed me to work on my body and myself, asserts Shubman Gill

Shubman Gill has insisted that the ongoing nation-wide lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic has allowed him to work on his body a little more than usual. Gill has further added that he is eagerly waiting to don that shiny Kolkata Knight Riders jersey and play the thirteenth edition of the IPL.

27 May 06:26 SportsCafe 5688863088078246789.html
Saliva ban won’t affect much in Indian conditions, opines Mitchell Starc

Australian pacer Mitchell Starc is of the belief that the saliva ban won’t be a huge difference in Indian conditions as there is enough humidity and the sweat can be used to polish the ball. The ICC has recommended a ban on the usage of saliva for ball shining to control the spread of the virus.

27 May 11:07 SportsCafe 5688863088147818734.html
Rejecting Real Madrid and signing for Arsenal was best decision in my life, proclaims Lauren

Former Arsenal and Cameroon full-back Lauren has confessed that leaving Spain, while rejecting moves to Roma and Real Madrid for North London, was the best decision he ever made. The then 23-year-old signed for the Gunners from Mallorca and would go on to win two Premier League titles with the club.

27 May 14:07 SportsCafe 5688863088206358175.html
Report: Olympiakos to offer new contract to apparent Arsenal and Liverpool target Ousseynou Ba

The Senegalese defender has been catching the eye with his performances in Europe.The Senegalese defender has been catching the eye with his performances in Europe.

27 May 09:15 The Boot Room 5717202225725172413.html
New report claims Liverpool have not held talks regarding Adam Lallana’s short-term contract extension

The England international is still set to leave the club at the end of June.The England international is still set to leave the club at the end of June.

27 May 08:15 The Boot Room 5717202225780366548.html
Reported Liverpool target Thomas Meunier is clearly a fan of Jurgen Klopp’s tactics

Liverpool have been linked with a move for the soon-to-be free agent.Liverpool have been linked with a move for the soon-to-be free agent.

27 May 19:15 The Boot Room 5717202226541581411.html
Newcastle United’s reported interest in Xherdan Shaqiri is perfect for Liverpool

Newcastle United might be the only team around who can pay Liverpool's initial price-tag for the Swiss star.Newcastle United might be the only team around who can pay Liverpool's initial price-tag for the Swiss star.

27 May 18:15 The Boot Room 5717202226635860457.html
Nathan Jones bullish on Harley Bennell AFL return

Harley Bennell took a significant step towards a Melbourne debut on Wednesday when he shone in the club's first full-contact session since AFL training

27 May 14:25 The New Daily 5848147785428017305.html
GWS Giants’ Toby Greene admits to ‘dark’ moments after AFL grand final loss

Greater Western Sydney star Toby Greene admits last year's AFL grand final loss was among the toughest experiences of his life, compounded by the arrest

27 May 15:22 The New Daily 5848147786683945072.html
One step closer to kick-off: English Premier League clubs return to contact training

Premier League clubs on Wednesday voted unanimously to return to contact training, as the English top flight moved a step closer to a resumption.

27 May 23:23 The New Daily 5848147786826934629.html
Stephen Curry shows off sick dribbling skills in practice videos

It’s no secret that Stephen Curry is one of the greatest shooters the NFL has ever seen, but his dribbling prowess continues to be underrated. Curry does a great job of taking care of the bal…

27 May 04:33 The Sports Daily 5871911276568021562.html
Pelech, Cizikas ready to go once the NHL's phase 2 restart begins

Adam Pelech and Casey Cizikas will be good to go once players resume workouts at team facilities, Islanders general manager Lou Lamoriello said on Wednesday. The news comes a day after the NHL anno…

27 May 17:23 The Sports Daily 5871911276715382962.html
Watch: Antonio Brown torches opponent in football workout video

Antonio Brown was once the most dominant receiver in the NFL, so good luck to anyone that is tasked with attempting to cover him, whether it’s during practice or an actual game. But Brown has…

27 May 21:21 The Sports Daily 5871911277054600265.html
Charles Barkley '100 percent sure' NBA will resume season

There was a time not too long ago when TNT analyst Charles Barkley made it clear that he believed the remainder of the 2019-20 NBA season would be canceled, but he’s completely flipped the sc…

27 May 03:44 The Sports Daily 5871911277102912998.html
Who will sit with Pelech ready to play?

The Islanders will get an added boost whenever the NHL season resumes with the return of a healthy Adam Pelech to the lineup.  General manager Lou Lamoriello said during a conference call that Pele…

27 May 20:26 The Sports Daily 5871911277388275822.html
Oilers Hold Advantage Over Blackhawks In Play-In Series

At some point this summer, the Edmonton Oilers will take the ice for a best-of-five play-in series against the Chicago Blackhawks. Should the Oilers win that series, they will advance to the Stanle…

27 May 20:46 The Sports Daily 5871911277391014312.html
Analyzing the Greatest Packers Ever to Wear Numbers 71-75

This the next in my continuing series of articles of the best Green Bay Packers players of all-time by jersey number. This includes players from all 101 years of Packers football. Over the course o…

27 May 11:22 The Sports Daily 5871911277456885810.html
The Alternate Universe: Mets at Phillies 5-26-20

We’re all depressed about what’s going on in the world regarding the COVID-19 outbreak, and baseball has become collateral damage. We all need to escape, and now you can read this blog in the alter…

27 May 03:42 The Sports Daily 5871911277702999472.html
Seahawks rumors suggest that team could re-sign Josh Gordon

According to ESPN 710’s John Clayton, there’s an 85 percent chance that the Seattle Seahawks could re-sign wide receiver Josh Gordon.

27 May 21:43 The Sports Daily 5871911277947828356.html
NFL general manager views 'decline' as reason why Cam Newton remains unsigned

Few people in the sports world could have predicted that Cam Newton would still be a free agent after Memorial Day, but one NFL general manager actually isn’t very surprised by it. It’s…

27 May 02:48 The Sports Daily 5871911278024465162.html
Cardinals RB Kenyan Drake believes team can compete for NFC West title for years to come

The Cardinals are cellar-dwellers no more, as the team that has been residing in the NFC West’s basement has climbed out of there with what looks to be a successful rebuild. Arizona completel…

27 May 20:00 The Sports Daily 5871911278407372514.html
The Steps To Return To Action

Two months ago we saw the NHL season come to a halt and now we might have a true guideline to get play re-started this summer. Commissioner Gary Bettman appeared live on Sportsnet’s Tim and S…

27 May 02:18 The Sports Daily 5871911278480260847.html
Flyers, Sixers inch closer to returning as New Jersey makes major announcement

On Tuesday, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy made an announcement about sports in the state, which affects both the Sixers and Flyers.

27 May 02:20 The Sports Daily 5871911278547727991.html
Jay Gruden elaborates on Gardner Minshew's development as a QB

It was only a half-year ago that Jay Gruden was still an NFL head coach, yet now he’s tasked with taking a few steps back, and making sure one of the league’s most promising young signa…

27 May 18:49 The Sports Daily 5871911278633374894.html
Shoaib Akhtar Lashes Out At ICC, Strongly Believes Apex Cricket Body "Successfully Finished" Cricket In Last 10 Years

Akhtar levied sharp in his criticism on the ICC after Manjrekar asked for his opinion on a growing trend that fast bowlers are going a bit slow in limited overs games, especially T20s.

27 May 08:18 Abplive 5873643724924378429.html
WATCH | "My First Shot At 180 Landings, Top Exercise,": Kohli Shares Another Facet Of Intense Fitness Regime

In the clip, Kohli can be seen trying to land on one feet after jumping a full 180-degrees on the other. He captioned the video: 'My first shot at 180 landings. Top exercise'.

27 May 07:24 Abplive 5873643726254519711.html
Dates for India's Tour To Australia Released; First Test Starts Dec 3 At Gabba; D/N Test Included

As per reports, India will begin the first Test at Gabba in Brisbane on December 3 with the second Test being Day-Night fixture in Adelaide from December 11.

27 May 09:04 Abplive 5873643726484073442.html
BCCI Confident ICC Will Decide On T20 World Cup Fate, Indian Board Unlikely To Hand 2021 WT20 Hosting Rights To CA

While the Indian board is happy to tour Australia later in the year if circumstances permit, they are not in the mood to exchange hosting rights for the 2021 edition of the T20 World Cup with Cricket Australia (CA).

27 May 07:36 Abplive 5873643726739052441.html
First promo for UFC 250: ‘Nunes vs Spencer’ drops ahead of June 6 PPV event (video)

The first promo video (via YouTube) for the upcoming UFC 250 pay-per-view (PPV) event, set for June 6 and features a women’s Featherweight title fight between Amanda Nunes and Felicia Spencer, has dropped.

27 May 22:00 MMAmania.com 5892512946308980246.html
It’s official! NSAC approves UFC return to Las Vegas on May 30

UFC on ESPN 9 and UFC 250 have been cleared by NSAC, paving the way for the May 30 and June 6 fight cards (sans crowd) in "Sin City."

27 May 17:34 MMAmania.com 5892512946424782132.html
Jorge Masvidal: Nate Diaz is willing to fight, Kamaru Usman is asking UFC for too much money

According to Jorge Masvidal, a rematch with Nate Diaz is possible since he is willing to fight, while Kamaru Usman is asking UFC for too much money for title fight.

27 May 23:01 MMAmania.com 5892512946747169977.html
Fast finishes! Jay-Jay Wilson gets a rear naked choke at Bellator 229 in 93 seconds

Bellator 229: "Koreshkov vs. Larkin" took place Oct. 4, 2019 at Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula, California. Within the last month Bellator MMA aired a free replay of the entire event...

27 May 03:00 MMAmania.com 5892512947022043393.html
UFC on ESPN 9 predictions: ‘Woodley vs Burns’ undercard ‘Prelims’ preview - Pt. 2

UFC on ESPN 9 "Prelims" preview: Complete online breakdown, predictions for top three (of six) undercard matches on ESPN/ESPN+ this weekend (Sat., May 30, 2020) in Las Vegas: Chookagian vs. Shevchenko, Quarantillo vs. Carlyle and Hill vs. Abreu.

27 May 02:00 MMAmania.com 5892512947328972953.html
Kamaru Usman surprised at Conor McGregor’s sudden silence - ‘Who says no to a UFC title shot?’

Kamaru Usman can’t help but to notice that Conor McGregor has been rather silent after he offered the fiery Irishman a shot at his Welterweight title.

27 May 00:00 MMAmania.com 5892512947465085628.html
UFC on ESPN 9 live stream results, ‘Woodley vs Burns’ play-by-play updates

UFC on ESPN 9 live stream results, play-by-play updates for "Woodley vs. Burns" — streaming on ESPN/ESPN+ — TONIGHT (Sat., May 30, 2020) inside UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada.

27 May 19:07 MMAmania.com 5892512948180604041.html
Coach envisions Carlos Condit making summer UFC return, preferably against Matt Brown

According to Carlos Condit’s striking coach Brandon Gibson, "The Natural Born Killer" could make his UFC return this summer.And if he had his choice, his pupil would face Matt Brown.

27 May 01:00 MMAmania.com 5892512948280952217.html
Father of Aston Villa boss Dean Smith dies at the age of 79

The father of Aston Villa head coach Dean Smith has died after contracting Covid-19.

27 May 21:32 independent 5894610844536528459.html
Ruaidhri Higgins leaves Dundalk to join Stephen Kenny's backroom team

Dundalk have confirmed the departure of assistant manager Ruaidhri Higgins to join Stephen Kenny's Ireland backroom team.

27 May 19:11 independent 5894610845188469470.html
'It was a really tough decision' - Will Addison reveals how playing through injury ruined his Six Nations chances

Ireland supporters may only have seen glimpses of Will Addison's ability, but it has been enough for many to get excited about he could add to Andy Farrell's side going forward.

27 May 15:26 independent 5894610845310493864.html
All players and staff of League of Ireland's European representatives test negative for Covid-19

All players and staff at the League of Ireland's four European representatives have tested negative for Covid-19.

27 May 18:58 independent 5894610845329400427.html
GAA Top 20: Sands, Keith or McGrattan - who is the greatest Down hurler of the last 50 years?

Sunday, 21 March 1993 – the greatest day in Down hurling history? It may well have been.

27 May 02:30 independent 5894610845420128914.html
Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho expects much-changed transfer market

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has predicted a drastic change in the transfer market once football returns.

27 May 11:51 independent 5894610845452602730.html
Project Restart takes giant step forward as Premier League clubs vote to resume full training

Premier League clubs have voted unanimously to resume contact training as 'Project Restart' took a giant step forwards.

27 May 13:04 independent 5894610845652805729.html
Irish star Amber Barrett ready for relegation battle as women's Bundesliga returns

Having spent several weeks holed up in isolation in Germany, Irish striker Amber Barrett is eager to help FC Cologne reignite their battle against relegation when action in the Frauen-Bundesliga resumes on Friday.

27 May 17:49 independent 5894610846007486275.html
Leipzig's faint Bundesliga title hopes dealt blow in draw with Hertha

RB Leipzig's faint title hopes faded further as they fought out a 2-2 home draw with Hertha Berlin after conceding a late equaliser from the penalty spot, having been reduced to 10 men in a see-saw Bundesliga encounter on Wednesday.

27 May 20:25 independent 5894610846059145640.html
World Rugby rejects proposal to stage World Cup-style tournament in Ireland and UK next year

World Rugby has rejected a proposal for an unofficial World Cup event next year aimed at boosting the game's finances after the coronavirus stoppage.

27 May 22:31 independent 5894610846086461460.html
'Then the cuts came and it was an alarm bell' - Irish abroad facing uncertain future

Back in the day when the AIL had more Kiwi, Aussie and Saffer coaches than you could shake a stick at, a recurring speed-bump was the demands made by a full-time coach on a part-time player.

27 May 15:43 independent 5894610846307023487.html
Pro14 has sold its soul to vampires who will bleed it to death

A deck of cards is always a good medium for an analogy. There are a goodly amount of relationships struggling under the lockdown.

27 May 21:21 independent 5894610846566892696.html
India vs Australia Pink ball Test to be held in December

Cricket Australia is due to confirm its tentative schedule for the 2020-21 season by the end of this week.

27 May 13:42 newsx.com 5974563060956345357.html
Which Was The Real Baker Mayfield? Year 1 Or Year 2?

In his third year in the league he's working with his fourth head coach.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531291300623.html
LeBron Speaking Out On Deaths Of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery See Him Stand Up Where Michael Jordan Would Not

Thank goodness, when it comes to social injustice, LeBron James is the anti-Michael Jordan, especially in times like these. We need high-profile athletes with guts, and Jordan lacked them when he wasn't dribbling.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531595421465.html
MLB’s Economic Proposal To Start Season Would Hit Star Players Hardest

MLB's first economic proposal to start the season was a disappointment for the players. Here's the details.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531985375418.html
Bettors Not Believers In Baltimore Ravens 2020 Season Win Total

The Baltimore Ravens are expected to be one of the best teams in the NFL in 2020. The Ravens over/under season win total is 11.5. Despite a 14-2 record last season and one of the easier schedules in 2020, bettors are not yet buying in on Baltimore. AFC North news, odds & information you can bet on.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587532305706304.html
Boxing Is Back: Shakur Stevenson, Jamel Herring To Return To The Ring In June, July

The Nevada State Athletic Commission has given its blessing for boxing promoter Top Rank to begin holding empty-arena fights in Las Vegas.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587532364596310.html
22-year-old tennis star Naomi Osaka made $37 million last year, surpassing Serena Williams as the highest-paid female athlete. Here's how she did it.

On the heels of back-to-back Grand Slam wins and on the cusp of playing in the Olympics, Naomi Osaka landed several lucrative endorsement deals.

27 May 13:35 Business Insider 6060062399346006685.html
Little ball boy saves the day for fan-craving Petra Kvitova

Tennis News: A little ball boy peeking from behind a fence gave Petra Kvitova the only touch of the fan support she misses at a Prague tournament played behind clo

27 May 04:25 The Times of India 6060938662791770021.html
SAI plan to get cooks from Kerala centre

More sports News: The Sports Authority of India, South Centre, home to the Indian men’s and women’s hockey squad and around a dozen elite athletes training for the Toky

27 May 12:16 The Times of India 6060938662812870296.html
I am finally back on court: Rafael Nadal returns to training

Tennis News: On Monday, Nadal had shared a video on his social media accounts showing the world the first footage of himself back at practice on the courts of the

27 May 06:07 The Times of India 6060938662845654145.html
It's time to embrace split-coaching, says Darren Lehmann

Cricket News: Split-coaching is the way forward for Indian cricket and rest of the world since it is becoming increasingly difficult to balance work and family, rec

27 May 08:00 The Times of India 6060938662900186874.html
Elite athletes resume sporting activities in SAI's Patiala, Bengaluru centres

More sports News: Confined to their hostel rooms for more than two months due to the coronavirus-forced lockdown, elite Indian athletes such as javelin thrower Neeraj C

27 May 12:03 The Times of India 6060938662946860294.html
WADA looks to artificial intelligence to catch dopers

More sports News: With sports around the world shut down by the coronavirus pandemic, the World Anti-Doping Agency is looking to artificial intelligence as a new way to

27 May 05:25 The Times of India 6060938662967193131.html
Setback for Saina, Srikanth as BWF to retain Olympic points earned before suspension of tournaments

Badminton News: In a move that would dent the Olympic prospects of Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth, the Badminton World Federation has decided to maintain the poin

27 May 13:34 The Times of India 6060938662986160960.html
Entire hockey team staying together has helped in lockdown: Harmanpreet Singh

Hockey News: Both the men’s and women’s national teams have been stuck at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) centre in Bengaluru since the lockdown began in March

27 May 04:55 The Times of India 6060938663031693143.html
India to start Australia Test series at Brisbane on December 3, no quarantine hub: Australian media

Cricket News: Cricket Australia has locked in four venues for the financially crucial Test series against India and the first match is tentatively set for a Dec 3 s

27 May 13:00 The Times of India 6060938663334723626.html
Rajasthan: Tigress ST-12 gives birth to triplets once again at Sariska

Six-year-old tigress ST-12 has given birth to triplets one more time in Sariska Tiger Reserve (STR), making her the mother of six cubs born in differe

27 May 02:31 The Times of India 6060938663361948098.html
Frankfurt rally late to draw with Freiburg and stem losing run

Football News: Lowly Eintracht Frankfurt ended a run of five successive Bundesliga defeats as they staged a late rally to came from behind and force a 3-3 home draw

27 May 03:32 The Times of India 6060938663430347037.html
Sachin Tendulkar closed his eyes facing Shoaib Akhtar's bouncers in Karachi: Mohammad Asif

Cricket News: Former Pakistan pacer Mohammad Asif recalled the famous Karachi Test against India, played in 2006, that saw Irfan Pathan take a hat-trick for the vi

27 May 07:27 The Times of India 6060938663459340555.html
Path cleared for ICC elections, 2021 T20 World Cup 'likely' to remain in India

Cricket News: The members boards of the ICC came to a tacit understanding through a 2/3rd majority on Tuesday that incumbent chairman Shashank Manohar will not be a

27 May 03:25 The Times of India 6060938663461691260.html
IPL would be a great fit if T20 World Cup is delayed: Pat Cummins

Cricket News: Australia's premier pacer Pat Cummins on Wednesday said that the Indian Premier League would be a "great fit" for the October window if the T20 World

27 May 10:10 The Times of India 6060938663544212398.html
Was never able to dismiss Inzamam-ul-Haq, says Shoaib Akhtar

Cricket News: Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has revealed that he was never able to dismiss Inzamam-ul-Haq in the nets. The Rawalpindi Express praised the former Paki

27 May 05:59 The Times of India 6060938663557249249.html
Aggression can't be taught, it should flow naturally in pacers: Curtly Ambrose

Cricket News: Aggression can't be taught to bowlers as it's a trait they ought to be born with, says West Indies legend Curtly Ambrose, who tormented batsmen in his

27 May 07:32 The Times of India 6060938663602663578.html
After 63 days, 2 premier stadiums in New Delhi reopen for SAI trainees

More sports News: The gates of the city’s two most prominent stadiums, Jawaharlal Nehru and Major Dhyan Chand Stadium, were thrown open on Tuesday after 63 days. Only a

27 May 00:52 The Times of India 6060938663632655996.html
Serie A meeting Italian government to discover fate of season

Football News: Serie A hopes of following Germany and Spain back onto the pitch will be decided on Thursday during a meeting with the Italian government which will d

27 May 04:10 The Times of India 6060938663637249723.html
Missed track badly during lockdown, IOC was right in postponing Tokyo Olympics: Hima Das

More sports News: While accepting that athletes generally have a short career span and the fear of getting injured always lurks around, Hima believes a professional spo

27 May 07:57 The Times of India 6060938663641201291.html
India, Australia agree on Test series sans bio bubble with flexibility rider

Cricket News: Cricket Australia and the BCCI have agreed against the need for a bio-secure environment for India's 4-Test tour in December. TOI has learnt that CA a

27 May 15:50 The Times of India 6060938663683283117.html
Bayern Munich down Borussia Dortmund, close in on 8th straight Bundesliga title

Football News: Bayern Munich took a huge step towards an eighth straight German Bundesliga on Tuesday as a sublime Joshua Kimmich chip gave them a 1-0 win at nearest

27 May 03:02 The Times of India 6060938663686261049.html
ICC Board Meeting: World T20 to be postponed to 2022, October window for IPL

Cricket News: The postponement of this year's T20 World Cup in Australia to 2022, which might open up a window for the lucrative Indian Premier League in October, i

27 May 07:07 The Times of India 6060938663718179099.html
Double joy for Marin Pongracic as Wolfsburg stun Bayer Leverkusen

Football News: Croatian Marin Pongracic scored his first two Bundesliga goals as VfL Wolfsburg romped to a surprise 4-1 win at Bayer Leverkusen on Tuesday, boosting

27 May 03:11 The Times of India 6060938663731980149.html
KKR extend support in aftermath of cyclone Amphan

Cricket News: Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Wednesday pledged to extend support to West Bengal Chief Minister's Relief Fund a

27 May 11:03 The Times of India 6060938663790265466.html
Premier League clubs vote for return to contact training

Football News: Premier League clubs on Wednesday voted unanimously to return to contact training, including tackling, as the English top flight moved a step closer t

27 May 11:41 The Times of India 6060938663834499377.html
Greg Chappell lacked man-management skills, John Wright let Sourav Ganguly lead from the front: Mohammad Kaif

Cricket News: Former Australian cricketer Greg Chapell's stint as coach of the Indian men's senior cricket team from 2005 to 2007 was a phase that was fraught with

27 May 08:35 The Times of India 6060938663842460773.html
Milkha Singh not impressed with lockdown of sports

More sports News: The Flying Sikh, as he is popularly called, said sportspersons do not need a lockdown, instead they should be allowed to train as much as they can but

27 May 05:20 The Times of India 6060938663971597138.html
'I was determined', says girl who cycled injured dad across India

More sports News: A 15-year-old girl who won praise for carrying her injured father hundreds of miles across India by bike said on Wednesday she never thought of giving

27 May 13:10 The Times of India 6060938664021159520.html
After 63 days, 2 premier stadiums in New Delhi reopen for SAI trainees

India News: NEW DELHI: The gates of the city’s two most prominent stadiums, Jawahar Lal Nehru and Major Dhyanchand, were thrown open on Tuesday, after 63 days.

27 May 00:52 The Times of India 6060938664036825603.html
Day 64 of coronavirus lockdown: Ground report from Indian cities

India News: NEW DELHI: With 6,387 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, India's count of Covid-19 rose to 1,51,767 on Wednesday, said the Union ministry of .

27 May 12:23 The Times of India 6060938664098114100.html
BCCI confident ICC won't commit harakiri by taking away 2021 T20 World Cup

Cricket News: The ICC has in fact threatened that they can take away the 2021 T20 World Cup if the board fails to provide the exemption. But BCCI officials believe

27 May 10:43 The Times of India 6060938664160599557.html
Dukes can swing even without saliva because of quality, says owner

Cricket News: Applying saliva to shine one side isn't the only way to make the cricket ball swing, according to the owner of ball-manufacturing company Dukes. The I

27 May 14:39 The Times of India 6060938664242684510.html
Relegation-fighting Bremen held to 0-0 draw by Gladbach

Football News: Werder Bremen drew 0-0 at home to Borussia Moenchengladbach in the Bundesliga on Tuesday, a result which moved the visitors into the top four but kept

27 May 04:05 The Times of India 6060938664299507760.html
NIS Diploma Course: 46 seats for eminent athletes, test to focus more on sporting aptitude

More sports News: The criteria for application has also been revamped completely with minimum academic qualification now required is matriculation (class X) instead of

27 May 09:50 The Times of India 6060938664353698094.html
Mourinho does not expect to see 'crazy' transfers after virus

Football News: Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has warned that the transfer market will look drastically different due to the coronavirus fallout, saying football will

27 May 11:05 The Times of India 6060938664431399476.html
Ian Bishop compares current Indian pace unit to intimidating West Indies bowlers of past

Cricket News: The burning desire to succeed abroad acted as a stimulus for India to consciously create a fearsome pace battery, says former West Indies speedster Ia

27 May 08:29 The Times of India 6060938664508876989.html
Saliva ban won’t mean much in India: Mitchell Starc

Cricket News: The Australian pacer feels that the new regulations will alter the balance between bat and ball even though he believes that the change won’t affect b

27 May 04:08 The Times of India 6060938664510630201.html
Allow us to train or let us go home: Athletes at NIS Patiala

More sports News: The Sports Authority of India's SOP lists permitted activities in 11 sports — athletics, hockey, weightlifting, archery, badminton, boxing, cycling, f

27 May 03:00 The Times of India 6060938664599637118.html
Anish Bhanwala's wait extends as ISSF revises plan for ranking-based Olympic quotas

More sports News: Shooters hopeful of clinching ranking-based quotas for the Tokyo Games will have to participate in a World Cup next year as the International Shooting

27 May 09:12 The Times of India 6060938664629090759.html
'Don't run IOA office as one-man show': Rajeev Mehta to Narinder Batra

More sports News: In his letter to the IOA president Narinder Batra, secretary general Rajeev Mehta expressed his dissent over the negligence of his office in constitut

27 May 06:55 The Times of India 6060938664812152194.html
Jousting knights plan tournament behind closed doors to raise funds

Les Amis d’Onno, based in the Borders, have seen all their summer events cancelled amid the pandemic.

27 May 23:05 Jersey Evening Post 6141642773323293268.html
Former Gloucestershire captain Tony Brown dies aged 83

Brown’s 489 first-class appearances for Gloucestershire put him seventh on the club’s all-time list.

27 May 12:46 Jersey Evening Post 6141642773347371991.html
Eoin Morgan admits it will take time for Alex Hales to heal England wounds

Hales lost his squad berth in last year’s World Cup triumph after news broke that he had failed a second test for recreational drugs.

27 May 17:37 Jersey Evening Post 6141642773405830452.html
Picture of the Day – May 27

Tottenham have a special bond with the FA Cup.

27 May 05:04 Jersey Evening Post 6141642773495476615.html
Coronavirus wrap: Mourinho sees market change, tennis returns, no netball

The Portuguese expects fees to drop while the LTA has announced tour events.

27 May 11:37 Jersey Evening Post 6141642773515255905.html
FIA approves Formula One budget caps over next five seasons starting from 2021

The first-ever F1 budget cap will come into force next season at 145million US dollars (£117million), with further cuts in 2022 and 2023-25.

27 May 19:31 Jersey Evening Post 6141642773560021442.html
England captain Eoin Morgan doubts T20 World Cup will go ahead in October

The tournament is scheduled to start on October 18 until November 15 in Australia.

27 May 17:04 Jersey Evening Post 6141642773571344108.html
Football rumours from the media

Xherdan Shaqiri and Willian could be on the move.

27 May 06:31 Jersey Evening Post 6141642773825426161.html
Premier League clubs unanimously back resuming contact training

The move represents another step towards the return of football action.

27 May 11:40 Jersey Evening Post 6141642773831533611.html
Coronavirus wrap: Four positive tests in PL as Morgan has T20 World Cup doubts

English football’s top flight conducted tests on 1,008 individuals over the course of Monday and Tuesday.

27 May 18:43 Jersey Evening Post 6141642773860402803.html
Stephen Bunting falls short as Mike De Decker progresses in PDC Home Tour

Bunting needed to take just four legs to qualify but suffered a shock 6-2 loss to fellow St Helens player Alan Tabern in the final match of the night.

27 May 22:04 Jersey Evening Post 6141642773862581201.html
World Rugby rejects invitational tournament proposal to help struggling unions

Former RFU chief executive Francis Baron drew up a financial rescue plan involving a 16-team invitational tournament to be held in the UK next year.

27 May 19:55 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774090623535.html
On this day in 2012: Jessica Ennis breaks British heptathlon record

Ennis broke the previous mark of 6,831 held by 2000 Olympic champion Denise Lewis.

27 May 05:04 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774115375381.html
Care home opens up for socially-distanced visits

For the first time in weeks, relatives could see their loved ones face-to-face in the garden of a care home in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside.

27 May 10:07 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774223747427.html
RFL chief says Ashes talks continue but warns that series is under threat

Ralph Rimmer admits staging England v Australia series will be tough.

27 May 14:49 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774470152869.html
Spurs boss Jose Mourinho expects lower transfer fees after coronavirus pandemic

Mourinho expects big fees to be a thing of the past.

27 May 10:13 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774612419675.html
Youth athletes forced to look long-term after Commonwealth Games postponement

JUNIOR athletes targeting success at the highest level are facing dramatic readjustments to their sporting dreams following the postponement of the 2021 Youth Commonwealth Games.

27 May 14:50 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774706676521.html
‘Planning continues’ for 2020 T20 World Cup

The event is scheduled to take place in Australia from October 18 to November 15.

27 May 12:37 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774730007516.html
Timeline of sport’s response to coronavirus on Wednesday, May 27

Major developments in the Premier League and netball.

27 May 19:34 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774755659856.html
Joe Hart took City rejection to heart

The goalkeeper lost his place at City to Claudio Bravo.

27 May 23:04 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774759504411.html
Father of Aston Villa boss Dean Smith dies at the age of 79

Ron Smith, a lifelong Villa fan, died after a four-week battle against coronavirus.

27 May 21:34 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774814554002.html
No problem getting ball to swing in England without saliva – Dukes owner

Australia seamer Mitchell Starc warned against the proposed new cricket regulations.

27 May 08:04 Jersey Evening Post 6141642775127567708.html
Surrey optimistic cricket will resume this summer as club keep an eye on 2021

Professional cricket is on hold until at least July 1.

27 May 21:04 Jersey Evening Post 6141642775132525800.html
Technology to influence Premier League’s return to contact training sessions

Company STATSports has held talks with clubs following research into training sessions.

27 May 06:52 Jersey Evening Post 6141642775148154455.html
Great Britain’s cyclists return to velodrome for first time in two months

Tuesday was the first day of access, with six-time Olympic champion Jason Kenny among 12 riders and 13 members of staff present for sessions.

27 May 17:34 Jersey Evening Post 6141642775214349608.html
RB Leipzig fail to move up to second after home draw with Hertha Berlin

Poland striker Krzysztof Piatek scored a penalty with eight minutes remaining to maintain Hertha’s fine form since the Bundesliga’s return.

27 May 20:52 Jersey Evening Post 6141642775362606303.html
Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho expects much-changed transfer market

Mourinho expects big fees to be a thing of the past for now after the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 11:55 Jersey Evening Post 6141642775375442815.html
Another honour for Gaudet

Sonja Gaudet can add another note to her list of accomplishments.

27 May 18:00 Castanet 616068603182835432.html
Could this be the day that Plymouth Argyle are promoted?

The Pilgrims were third in League Two when the 2019/20 season was suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic

27 May 05:00 PlymouthLive 6373569607592229268.html
Former Plymouth Argyle trio among five players leaving Plymouth Parkway

The ambitious Western League club have also announced three new signings

27 May 11:03 PlymouthLive 6373569608141717581.html
No rugby action, but plenty going on to make Plymouth Albion great again

Chris Bentley with the latest news from the Brickfields

27 May 13:15 PlymouthLive 6373569608388469743.html
Revealed: Plymouth Argyle's new home kit for the 2020/21 season

The Pilgrims' strip will be available online from Thursday

27 May 17:16 PlymouthLive 6373569608540129923.html
What next for Plymouth Argyle's five 2019/20 season loan signings?

Ryan Lowe added plenty of talent to his Pilgrims' squad with this quintet of players

27 May 14:24 PlymouthLive 6373569608756614008.html
Argyle Community Trust have swapped balls and bibs for food and medicine supplies

Trust staff have been out and about in the community during the COVID-19 crisis

27 May 10:06 PlymouthLive 6373569609099810953.html
McIlroy hopes Ryder Cup will be moved to 2021

LONDON -- Rory McIlroy believes the Ryder Cup will be moved back to 2021 under pressure from players to not lose the unique atmosphere of the biennial event behind closed doors.

27 May 09:02 Journal Online 6375127393897657707.html
A family surprises Iredell County first responders with a gift for saving relatives

First responders help those in trouble.They get called to a scene, handle that call, and then it’s off to the next one. Rarely do those calls come full circle. Rarely do rescuers get to know how things ultimately turn out.

27 May 02:34 WBTV 6439870259149580368.html
How Barcelona must form their attack with Griezmann and Coutinho

Philippe Coutinho and Antoine Griezmann may lineup together in Barcelona's attack. A week or so ago, Bayern Munich had confirmed through a director at the ...

27 May 07:16 Everything Barca 6461635056692192971.html
10 players Barcelona are prepared to sell for Lautaro Martinez

10 Barcelona players linked with an exit to make room for Lautaro Martinez. Barcelona have made Lautaro Martinez a priority this summer with multiple big n...

27 May 06:09 Everything Barca 6461635057201002037.html
Sky Sports set to end subscription 'pause' for customers next month

Sky Sports customers who have "paused" their subscription during the coronavirus pandemic are set to be billed from 19 June, if moves to kick off live sport again go ahead as planned

27 May 00:00 MoneySavingExpert.com 6484313544492040236.html
Hearts chief Budge’s league reconstruction proposal may not even get to a vote

ANN BUDGE’S last-ditch reconstruction bid may not even get to an SPFL vote. The league’s board met to discuss the Hearts’ owner’s 14-14-14 masterplan. SPFL chiefs later confirmed a series of divisi…

27 May 21:53 The Scottish Sun 6609127672594772325.html
Rangers ‘exploring’ Saido Berahino and Manuel Benson transfers

RANGERS are keen on attacking duo Saido Berahino and Manuel Benson, according to reports in Belgium. The Light Blues are set to confirm the permanent capture of Ianis Hagi from Genk in a £3million …

27 May 10:53 The Scottish Sun 6609127672674970193.html
Rangers could confirm £3million transfer of Ianis Hagi from Genk later today

RANGERS could confirm the £3million transfer of Ianis Hagi from Genk later today. SunSport understands the Romanian international has already agreed personal terms on a three-year deal. Sky Sports …

27 May 07:35 The Scottish Sun 6609127673087452810.html
Ex-Celtic and Chelsea flop Musonda given just 20 per cent chance of playing again after knee injury

FORMER Celtic loan flop Charly Musonda has revealed he was only given a 20 per cent chance of playing football again after suffering a serious knee injury last year. But the one-time wonderkid insi…

27 May 11:21 The Scottish Sun 6609127673196663159.html
Brown says Celtic would have beaten Rangers at Ibrox to go SIXTEEN points clear

SCOTT BROWN reckons Celtic would have defeated Rangers at Ibrox to go SIXTEEN points clear at the top of the Premiership. The Hoops were due to travel to their Old Firm rivals in March but the game…

27 May 13:54 The Scottish Sun 6609127673272630662.html
Watt brands Rangers fans grasses after they call out Gallagher for liking ‘Hun tears’ post

TONY WATT has labelled a Rangers fan account ‘grasses’ after they contacted Motherwell regarding Declan Gallagher’s Twitter activity. The popular ‘Four Lads Had a Dream̵…

27 May 14:47 The Scottish Sun 6609127673446293869.html
Celtic news: Former Parkhead star John Collins warns about letting ‘special player’ Olivier Ntcham leave club

OLIVIER Ntcham has been linked with a move away from Celtic this summer – perhaps as a makeweight in a permanent deal for goalkeeper Fraser Forster. But the Parkhead side’s former star …

27 May 07:18 The Scottish Sun 6609127673694214878.html
Rangers sign Ianis Hagi from Genk as attacking midfielder makes permanent transfer

RANGERS have signed Ianis Hagi on a permanent deal from Genk. The Romania international joined Steven Gerrard’s side on loan in January with an option to buy. Hagi impressed for the Light Blu…

27 May 17:09 The Scottish Sun 6609127673717205924.html
Hearts’ reconstruction proposal ‘set to be rejected’ by Championship clubs

HEARTS’ reconstruction proposal is set to be kicked out by Championship clubs, according to reports. SunSport Online yesterday exclusively revealed the plan being put forward to Scotland̵…

27 May 09:06 The Scottish Sun 6609127673833017251.html
Motherwell star Dunne pays poignant tribute to tragic ex-team-mate Mbulu

HEARTBROKEN Charles Dunne choked back tears as he led the tributes to former Motherwell star Christian Mbulu. The 23-year-old died suddenly on Monday, leaving behind a six-month-old daughter. Mbulu…

27 May 21:28 The Scottish Sun 6609127674274461080.html
Rangers ace Hagi says he knew he wanted to make Ibrox move permanent after just two days

IANIS HAGI insists he knew he wanted to make his Rangers move permanent after just two days with the club. The Romanian signed a long-term deal with Gers today after a successful loan spell at the …

27 May 18:11 The Scottish Sun 6609127674502303962.html
Airbus team continues Karachi plane crash probe

KARACHI: The technical team of the aircraft manufacturer, Airbus, arrived at the site of the Pakistan International Airline (PIA) jet crash on Wednesday to investigate the incident.The team, compris

27 May 11:06 Pakistan Today 6621510369107189390.html
Premier League clubs vote to resume contact training

LONDON: Premier League clubs voted unanimously on Wednesday to resume contact training as the English top-flight took a significant step towards a possible restart in June.The Premier League was

27 May 13:28 Pakistan Today 6621510369332471848.html
NHL to restart with 24-team playoff in two hub cities

CALGARY: The National Hockey League (NHL) announced Tuesday it will abandon the rest of the regular season and proceed directly to a 24-team playoff staged in two hub cities.NHL Commissioner G

27 May 05:47 Pakistan Today 6621510369563912296.html
Canucks GM says team could hold camp in U.S. due to Canada's quarantine rules

Jim Benning says his team might take its show on the road — south of the border.The general manager of the Vancouver Canucks hinted on a conference call wit

27 May 23:41 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244408752361.html
Kenney, Horgan differ on NHL hub takes as league looks for host cities

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney wants the federal government to help clear the way for NHL players to come to Edmonton.His counterpart in British Columbia, Joh

27 May 23:06 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244473578706.html
Edmonton, Vancouver and Toronto vying to be NHL hubs, but there's a catch

Tim Shipton lets out a deep breath. A laugh quickly follows.The Edmonton Oilers senior vice-president of communications and government relations is ponderin

27 May 22:08 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244611684415.html
Former UFC fighter Sam Stout mourns sudden death of baby daughter

TORONTO - Former UFC fighter Sam (Hands of Stone) Stout is mourning the death of his one-month-old daughter."Most of you already know that we lost Sydney Lo

27 May 14:28 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244812936534.html
Nash, O'Ree, Kane among inductees into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame

CALGARY - Basketball player Steve Nash and hockey players Willie O'Ree and Sheldon Kennedy are among this year's inductees into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame

27 May 15:29 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244851639978.html
Non-binary athletes navigating Canadian sport with little policy help

Playing men's and women's hockey can feel like a minefield for Kat Ferguson.The 41-year-old from Ottawa is a non-binary person who doesn't ident

27 May 04:00 iNFOnews.ca 6669504245124351405.html
Canadian international Alphonso Davies running straight at stardom

Whitecaps icon Bob Lenarduzzi remembers watching Alphonso Davies knock the ball ahead on a run and thinking the youngster's touch was too heavy.Only to see

27 May 16:28 iNFOnews.ca 6669504245313077125.html
Horgan likes idea of NHL playoffs in Vancouver, but won't bend the rules

VICTORIA - British Columbia has entered the longest period in a state of emergency in its history and there's no end in sight, says Premier John Horgan.Horg

27 May 23:54 iNFOnews.ca 6669504245369463774.html
CFL informs member clubs its allowing limited access to team facilities

TORONTO - The CFL is allowing its teams to reopen their fitness facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic.The league sent a memo to its member clubs Wednesday

27 May 21:40 iNFOnews.ca 6669504245761750809.html
NHL unveils return-to-play format in the event 2019-20 season can resume

The NHL has a plan. Now it's hoping to eventually get the green light.The league unveiled a return-to-play format Tuesday that calls time on the rest of the

27 May 00:30 iNFOnews.ca 6669504245763668322.html
Leafs eager for chance to compete in what would be a season like no other

TORONTO - John Tavares expects hockey's restart — if it gets off the ground — to be a sprint.The Toronto Maple Leafs captain is eager to see how his team ma

27 May 21:55 iNFOnews.ca 6669504245833556173.html
Blazer5 guard has esports night to remember, pouring in 77 points

Reigning NBA 2K League MVP Nidal (Mama Im Dat Man) Nasser poured in 77 points Tuesday, setting a regulation-time scoring record as Blazer5 Gaming thumped Bu

27 May 02:23 iNFOnews.ca 6669504245939970865.html
Calgary Flames have a lot of time to think about the Winnipeg Jets

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames' first opponent if and when the NHL resumes is a team they saw once this season outside.The Winnipeg Jets edged the Flames 2-1

27 May 23:29 iNFOnews.ca 6669504246028724222.html
Players call MLB's economic proposal ' extremely disappointing'

The MLBPA said "the sides also remain far apart on health and safety protocols.”

27 May 04:12 The Japan Times 6673764366313917507.html
Daichi Kamada's first Bundesliga goal helps Frankfurt rally for draw

Midfielder Daichi Kamada scored his first goal in Germany's top flight on Tuesday, helping Eintracht Frankfurt snap a five-match losing run in the leag

27 May 05:03 The Japan Times 6673764366855658125.html
Pro athletes with underlying conditions remain extra cautious of COVID-19 threat

Professional athletes may seem invincible, but like anyone else they can suffer from serious conditions that make them vulnerable to the coronavirus.

27 May 03:45 The Japan Times 6673764366885430374.html
Nagano and Ishikawa high school baseball coaches tout special anti-virus masks to get game going again

Local baseball federation to hand out masks made of washable antimicrobial fabric that are more breathable.

27 May 08:05 The Japan Times 6673764367123171046.html
Devils' season comes to end as NHL approves playoff plan

The New Jersey Devils' season came to an end on Tuesday after the NHL abandoned the rest of the regular season and announced plans to head straight int

27 May 05:56 The Japan Times 6673764367343006749.html
NHL to move ahead with 24-team playoff format if play resumes

The NHL will abandon the rest of the regular season and go straight into the playoffs with 24 teams instead of 16 — if it is able to resume play. The decis

27 May 04:21 The Japan Times 6673764367400849766.html
WADA looks to artificial intelligence to catch dopers

With sports around the world shut down by the coronavirus pandemic, the World Anti-Doping Agency is looking to artificial intelligence as a new way to dete

27 May 03:54 The Japan Times 6673764367521320926.html
New Zealand's teams will stick to old rules for Super Rugby tournament

New Zealand’s domestic Super Rugby tournament will be played under traditional rules when it begins next month, not amended laws being considered by World

27 May 07:53 The Japan Times 6673764367711345884.html
‘Why were DU principals repatriated in a hurry?’

Governing body members of Aurobindo College and Delhi College of Arts and Commerce wrote to the Delhi University Vice-Chancellor questioning the recent move to repatriate officiating principals of the

27 May 19:49 The Hindu 6679535024303899200.html
‘India’s Australia Test series from Dec. 3’

The plan does not include any quarantine hub for the visitors, say host media reports

27 May 16:06 The Hindu 6679535024544873437.html
BWF releases updated qualifying regulations

For Olympic and Paralympics Games; IOC, IPC approve the amendments

27 May 13:47 The Hindu 6679535024779179297.html
South Korean national drops plan to leave country

A South Korean national who had come as a technical expert to probe into the styrene vapour leak from LG Polymers plant in Visakhapatnam, dropped his plan to leave the country in the last minute, on W

27 May 08:22 The Hindu 6679535024930906781.html
Fate of T20 World Cup uncertain

ICC likely to delay decision on event; push for postponement from some quarters

27 May 16:37 The Hindu 6679535024967967539.html
In pictures | Heatwave adds to nation's miseries

The ongoing heatwave over several parts of north and central India is likely to continue during the next 24 hours, the India Meteorological Department said on Wednesday, even as the southwest monsoon

27 May 00:30 The Hindu 6679535025382943112.html
One more containment zone in the city

The addition is Ramamurthy Nagar ward

27 May 18:02 The Hindu 6679535025523017965.html
Premier League issues statement on return to full contact training

A shareholders' meeting was held on Wednesday morning and the Premier League has released a statement.

27 May 11:24 men 6694993427586933599.html
Man City's three-step plan to topple Liverpool FC and become Premier League champions again

Pep Guardiola has a number of Manchester City issues to resolve before next season’s title race

27 May 05:00 men 6694993427691263964.html
Six Jack Grealish transfer alternatives Manchester United could consider

United are on the lookout for a forward-thinking midfielder, but who could they target in the upcoming transfer window?

27 May 16:12 men 6694993427721225114.html
Five things spotted in Manchester United training as Harry Maguire gets new partner

Manchester United players trained at the AON Training Complex on Wednesday to keep fitness levels high.

27 May 14:30 men 6694993427799110357.html
Solskjaer explains what Manchester United have learnt ahead of restart

The Premier League could resume in June and the Bundesliga is already back underway.

27 May 10:06 men 6694993427819437022.html
Aaron Wan-Bissaka coach makes prediction about Manchester United player

Exclusive MEN Sport interview with the coach who discovered the former Crystal Palace prodigy who is now starring for Man Utd.

27 May 09:57 men 6694993427847164705.html
Manchester United fans react after Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba are pictured together

Manchester United stars Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba have been training together ahead of the Premier League's proposed June restart.

27 May 07:18 men 6694993427921837601.html
Manchester United evening headlines as Ighalo pleads for United stay and vote result confirmed

Here are the Manchester United evening headlines on Wednesday, May 27 including the latest on Odion Ighalo and the Premier League.

27 May 17:30 men 6694993427932136233.html
Sky customers will notice a brand new channel from today

The channel will air documentaries on Stephen Hawking, Tina Turner, Steve McQueen and more

27 May 10:48 men 6694993427987698382.html
Manchester United have hinted at a change in their transfer approach

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is looking to strengthen his team this summer and has already spoken about how he will do it.

27 May 05:00 men 6694993427988245160.html
Man City lead race for latest Ajax starlet and more transfer rumours

Manchester City are reportedly keen on signing Ajax youngster Sontje Hansen and more transfer gossip.

27 May 20:00 men 6694993428199340901.html
Man City know their new centre-back hierarchy for the rest of the season

Aymeric Laporte's return finally gives Pep Guardiola strength in defence alongside Fernandinho, Stones and Otamendi.

27 May 06:00 men 6694993428317543484.html
Man City morning headlines as Blues 'identify Leroy Sane replacement'

Here are your Manchester City morning headlines for Wednesday, May 27.

27 May 09:46 men 6694993428452341096.html
Manchester United make brilliant gesture to academy youngsters

After more than two months without training Man Utd have written to all of the youngsters in their academy and sent them a gift.

27 May 15:32 men 6694993428884443072.html
Former Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho agrees with Ed Woodward on transfers

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho has made a prediction ahead of the next transfer window.

27 May 10:36 men 6694993428917154724.html
Premier League set for 'TV bonanza' when season resumes

T he Premier League is hopeful of resuming the season in June and there could be plenty of matches available to watch on TV.

27 May 09:35 men 6694993428963759725.html
Manchester United fans tell club how to solve Odion Ighalo problem

Odion Ighalo is set to leave Man Utd at the end of the week following the expiration of his loan deal at Old Trafford.

27 May 04:00 men 6694993429026162728.html
Odion Ighalo agent breaks silence on Manchester United talks

Ighalo is on loan at United from Shanghai Shenhua but the deal is due to expire in the coming days.

27 May 08:03 men 6694993429062899941.html
Man City fans identify the Bayern Munich player they want in Leroy Sane swap deal

Manchester City fans were impressed with one Bayern Munich player in their win over Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday.

27 May 11:17 men 6694993429190740033.html
Benjamin Mendy makes promise to Man City fans as he reflects on injury problems

The defender has struggled with injury and form since making the move from Monaco in 2017

27 May 14:47 men 6694993429237613482.html
Man City evening headlines as Mendy makes vow fans will love and centre-back experiment explained

Here are the Manchester City evening headlines on Wednesday, May 27 as Benjamin Mendy makes fans a promise.

27 May 17:59 men 6694993429276761943.html
Manchester United fans change their mind on 2020/21 home shirt as new design is 'leaked'

A fresh leak has seemingly revealed the final design for next season's Manchester United shirt.

27 May 07:45 men 6694993429372279961.html
Manchester United have three perfect players to implement a new strategy

Hansi Flick's Bundesliga leaders have enjoyed roaring success since the German league restarted and Man Utd must prepare to do the same.

27 May 11:51 men 6694993429554562552.html
Manchester United prepared to offer forward as part of Jadon Sancho deal and more transfer rumours

Man Utd are reportedly willing to offer a player as part of the deal to sign Borussia Dortmund's Jadon Sancho and more transfer gossip.

27 May 20:00 men 6694993429579463268.html
Benjamin Mendy sends warning to Man City teammate Kevin De Bruyne

Benjamin Mendy's Manchester City career has been hit by plenty of injury setbacks but he hopes they are now behind him.

27 May 16:00 men 6694993429677678466.html
Sam Asghari Spills On The Way He And Britney Spears Stayed Close While Quarantining Apart

Sam Asghari is gushing about Britney Spears. The boyfriend/trainer to the superstar chatted with Jason Kennedy during an Instagram Live for "In The Room" and spilled on how the couple stayed connected despite quarantining apart. According to Asghari, Spears had just returned from a trip to home to Louisiana when the coronavirus became a pandemic…

27 May 17:33 ET Canada 6735490619541639033.html
Liverpool stars up for the challenge as Premier League gives contact training go ahead

Liverpool are one step closer to their Premier League title after Project Restart received another boost as teams voted in favour of contact training

27 May 13:31 mirror 675785259783559510.html
Gary Neville defends Erling Haaland in Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Eric Cantona comparison

Haaland has been criticised for coming across as arrogant and disinterested in interviews but Sky Sports pundit Neville feels the striker is a breath of fresh air

27 May 09:08 mirror 675785259819810131.html
How Gareth Bale 'didn't give a s***' during Southampton rise that shaped glittering career

Gareth Bale first showed his quality at Southampton where his fearless attitude was a major asset before Tottenham came calling

27 May 10:25 mirror 675785259970754278.html
Eddie Howe says Bournemouth players are feeling 'vulnerable' after positive coronavirus test

Goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale tested positive for the deadly virus and Howe thinks there is anxiety among his squad as a result

27 May 04:49 mirror 675785259978752180.html
Joe Gomez delighted with recognition for "unbelievable" Jordan Henderson

Henderson has led Liverpool to the brink of a first league title in 30 years, 12 months after winning the Champions League, and has proven his leadership off the field also amid the coronavirus pandemic

27 May 16:52 mirror 675785260019059309.html
Jose Mourinho gives fascinating insight into what makes Tottenham manager tick

Jose Mourinho and Tottenham have been without football for over two months but the Special One is now pleased to be back and preparing for the Premier League's return

27 May 13:03 mirror 675785260020974397.html
Jose Mourinho outlines Tottenham transfer plan with Premier League warning

Tottenham boss Mourinho is expected to have to deal in free transfers, loans and swap deals as football faces a serious wake-up call and the days of “crazy numbers” are over

27 May 11:37 mirror 675785260094449720.html
Bruno Fernandes reacts to first Man Utd training session with Paul Pogba

United's latest signing has had to wait months to link up with Pogba due to his teammates injury problems, but they finally took to the field together on Tuesday

27 May 06:30 mirror 675785260147503134.html
Sir Alex Ferguson read riot act to Ryan Giggs and Lee Sharpe over evening plans

Back in the day Ryan Giggs and Lee Sharpe had plans for a midweek night out but they were quickly dealt a blow when Sir Alex Ferguson turned up to put a stop to things

27 May 07:21 mirror 675785260193561845.html
Arsenal told William Saliba is ready to make impact under Mikel Arteta

Saliba was signed by Arsenal for £27million last summer but the centre-back was sent back on loan to St Etienne for the season, where he has been impressing a former Premier League boss

27 May 12:17 mirror 675785260326509281.html
Premier League agenda as all 20 clubs prepare for meeting that will define season

On the agenda is the potential £340million rebate to broadcasters, defining a definitive restart date and more in what is being seen as the most important meeting in Premier League history

27 May 20:10 mirror 675785260350246396.html
Anthony Joshua vs Kubrat Pulev could take place with fans in the UK

Joshua was due to defend his three heavyweight titles against Pulev next month but the fight has been postponed indefinitely due to the coronavirus crisis

27 May 14:14 mirror 675785260361189769.html
Horse racing chiefs secure PPE packs for jockeys and trainers so meetings can resume

CHB Medical is supplying a pack which includes face masks, gloves and hand sanitiser to the British Horseracing Authority, with fixtures planned from June 1

27 May 14:20 mirror 675785260374135187.html
David Luiz faces Arsenal uncertainty as new details over star's contract emerge

The Brazilian defender, 33, made the move across London at the beginning of the season when he quit Chelsea for Premier League rivals Arsenal in an £8million move

27 May 14:22 mirror 675785260406881516.html
National Lottery jackpot rolls over to £7.4m after no-one wins Wednesday's draw

There were no winners in tonight's draw, meaning Saturday's jackpot is now at an estimated £7.4m, but six ticket holders claimed £1m each after they matched five numbers and the bonus ball

27 May 19:51 mirror 675785260410526050.html
Tyrone Mings opens up about pressure and mental health in new BBC One documentary

The programme features Prince William and others discussing men's mental health and also includes interviews with the likes of Frank Lampard and Joe Hart

27 May 02:01 mirror 675785260467196561.html
Inside story of Sir Alex Ferguson's failed Man Utd transfer pursuit of Gareth Bale

Bale first came under United's radar at the start of his career with Southampton, and may well have ended up there rather than Tottenham had Ferguson upped his offer

27 May 10:26 mirror 675785260502717376.html
Alan Kennedy on surviving nightmare Liverpool debut to become 1981 European Cup hero

As we reach day three of our European Cup finals anniversary week, we find Liverpool on the verge of greatness and Alan Kennedy on the edge of legendary status

27 May 06:00 mirror 675785260531090679.html
Mario Balotelli set to be released by Brescia - two years before contract expires

Mario Balotelli only joined Brescia last summer but his spell with the Serie A side looks to be over after clashing with president Massimo Cellino

27 May 14:13 mirror 675785260568755498.html
Twitter poll to decide goalkeeper's future sees children's charity reap rewards

Scottish side Livingston shocked football fans by putting Gary Maley's future up to a public vote on social media on Tuesday, but there was a good cause behind the move

27 May 16:32 mirror 675785260579954996.html
Liverpool tipped to make Erling Haaland transfer by star's former coach

Haaland has enjoyed a flying start to life at Borussia Dortmund following his move in January, and his boss at previous club Red Bull Salzburg believes Liverpool could be the strikers next stop

27 May 07:41 mirror 675785260633909960.html
Aston Villa head coach Dean Smith's father dies following coronavirus battle

Ron Smith was diagnosed with coronavirus four weeks ago, and the club have confirmed that following a short spell in hospital, he has passed away

27 May 21:32 mirror 675785260714786611.html
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp receives Caglar Soyuncu tip ahead of transfer window

Jurgen Klopp has assembled a very strong defence at Liverpool, but former Red Emile Heskey reckons the German should take a look at Leicester City's Caglar Soyuncu

27 May 16:14 mirror 675785260925494953.html
Pinatubo's jockey William Buick hungry for 2000 Guineas success on red hot favourite

Buick and boss Charlie Appleby team up with Pinatubo in the QIPCO 2,000 Guineas on June 6, just days after horse racing restarts at tracks in Great Britain

27 May 16:42 mirror 675785260936738035.html
Alex Hales told he'll have to wait for England return by ODI captain Eoin Morgan

Hales hasn't played for England since before the 2019 World Cup, but last week Chris Woakes pondered on whether it was time for Hales to return

27 May 18:38 mirror 675785260989882763.html
Premier League clubs vote to give green light to phase two of Project Restart

The Premier League's return to action has gathered momentum after clubs gave the green light to phase two of their training protocol

27 May 11:27 mirror 675785261026544739.html
Michael Owen's Reboot on shortlist for Autobiography of the Year in Sport Book Awards 2020

The former Liverpool and Newcastle striker certainly had some colourful tales to tell about his playing career in his highly entertaining life story

27 May 07:30 mirror 675785261233341624.html
RB Leipzig boss admits Timo Werner is pondering future amid Liverpool transfer interest

Timo Werner continues to be linked with a transfer to Liverpool and RB Leipzig boss Julian Nagelsmann concedes he has a decision to make

27 May 11:21 mirror 675785261260349582.html
Man Utd take out bumper £140m loan that could be used to fund transfer spree

United are still hopeful of landing some of their expensive transfer targets despite executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward admitted it would not be "business as usual" for the club this summer

27 May 12:59 mirror 675785261300178653.html
Saudi Arabia to move for Premier League TV rights to ensure Newcastle takeover

Newcastle's £300million takeover bid has been held up over the Saudi state's alleged involvement with beoutQ, a pirate service that has illegally broadcast Premier League matches

27 May 21:00 mirror 675785261302525352.html
Tyson Fury claims he has accepted offer to fight Mike Tyson

Tyson, 53, is set for a stunning comeback in order to raise money for charity and has recently been pictured looking in top shape

27 May 00:02 mirror 675785261346623501.html
Nicolas Tagliafico on Chelsea's radar as Blues alerted to cut-price transfer

The Argentina international has impressed in Dutch football with Ajax and speculation has linked him with a move to the Premier League previously - now Frank Lampard is monitoring developments

27 May 16:00 mirror 675785261346988782.html
Four Premier League players and staff test positive in latest coronavirus tests

A total of four Premier League players and staff from three clubs have tested positive for coronavirus in the latest round of testing, it has been confirmed

27 May 17:24 mirror 675785261367539479.html
Cristiano Ronaldo training on his own away from Juventus teammates after quarantine

Ronaldo has already completed 14 days of isolation at home in Turin following his return to the country from Madeira, but is still training in solitude despite undergoing tests for coronavirus

27 May 08:23 mirror 675785261460917770.html
Barcelona 'ready to sell 6 players' to raise money for summer transfers

Barcelona have their sights set on Lautaro Martinez and Miralem Pjanic this summer but will have to offload players to raise transfer funds

27 May 08:14 mirror 675785261487991443.html
Mikel Arteta adds Arsenal wonderkid Matt Smith to first-team training ahead of season restart

Big things are expected of the 19-year-old midfielder and it appears he could be involved in the squad for some of the remaining games of the campaign

27 May 02:53 mirror 675785261488908978.html
Man Utd 'very close' to Odion Ighalo transfer deal, claims agent

Ighalo's loan contract is due to expire next week but United are in advanced talks with the striker's parent club Shanghai Shenhua over extending his current deal

27 May 07:02 mirror 675785261534479507.html
Troy Deeney to return to Watford training after talks with Government chief

EXCLUSIVE: Watford captain Deeney will return to training having stayed away thus far, after having his fears allayed by the Government’s deputy chief medical officer Jonathan van Tam

27 May 20:00 mirror 675785261565939804.html
Lionel Messi predicts English youngster will become "one of the best"

Barcelona legend Lionel Messi rarely speaks out on other players, but felt compelled to heap praise on Mason Mount, who is enjoying a great season in the Premier League

27 May 21:45 mirror 675785261596567303.html
Jose Mourinho gives Harry Kane and Son Heung-Min injury updates ahead of Tottenham return

Tottenham are hoping to have Harry Kane and Son Heung-Min fit for when the Premier League returns as Jose Mourinho offers an update

27 May 08:48 mirror 675785261648093842.html
Conor McGregor on shortlist to face UFC champion Kamaru Usman

McGregor has long insisted he can win a belt at a third weight and welterweight champion Usman is open to defending his belt against the Irishman

27 May 07:18 mirror 675785261699915883.html
Bruno Fernandes' Instagram post about Paul Pogba gets Man United fans talking

Manchester United stars Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba trained together at the Red Devils' Carrington base on Tuesday, with the Portuguese documenting it on Instagram

27 May 15:15 mirror 675785261705917545.html
Takumi Minamino's former coach tells Jurgen Klopp how to get best out of Japanese star

The £7.25m January signing has yet to make much of an impression at Liverpool but his ex-manager still has faith he will come good at Anfield

27 May 00:31 mirror 675785261708121558.html
Takumi Minamino's text messages to old boss about his Liverpool team-mates

Salzburg manager Jesse Marsch has kept in touch with Japan international Takumi Minamino via text message ever since his £7.25million January transfer to Liverpool

27 May 18:13 mirror 675785261742516803.html
RB Salzburg boss admits transfer mistake selling Takumi Minamino for cheap

Takumi Minamino joined Liverpool from Salzburg for just £7.25million in the January transfer window after the Reds triggered the Japan international's release clause

27 May 17:02 mirror 675785261761882108.html
Liverpool withdraw from Timo Werner talks and won't pursue RB Leipzig star transfer

EXCLUSIVE: Werner is highly-rated by Jurgen Klopp, but Liverpool aren't willing to go above £30million amid football's current financial uncertainty and have withdrawn from talks to sign the RB Leipzig star

27 May 19:00 mirror 675785261775830328.html
Liverpool's transfer stance after Kylian Mbappe sends message to Jurgen Klopp

Liverpool had been linked to superstar names including Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe and RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner prior to the coronavirus pandemic

27 May 20:42 mirror 675785261786664482.html
Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba showing 'winning desire' during Man Utd's training return

Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba have both slipped back in Man Utd training as they prepare for the Premier League to resume

27 May 11:53 mirror 675785261850917881.html
Liverpool 'lead' Premier League clubs in dispute over £340million broadcaster rebate

Premier League clubs are set to meet on Thursday with the Reds leading others in their argument over paying back a possible £340million to broadcasters, with games set to go ahead behind-closed-doors next month

27 May 18:05 mirror 675785261853531348.html
Has home advantage disappeared in Germany's Bundesliga?

The curious case of Bundesliga's disappearing home wins as German football returns without fans and with an increased number of away victories

27 May 11:22 mirror 675785261868143624.html
Frank Lampard's next step for Chelsea is to copy Borussia Dortmund with or without Jadon Sancho

The head coach said he is working on a long-term process and they could do worse than following in the footsteps of Germany's second-best team next season

27 May 10:00 football.london 6804128267476596365.html
Dayot Upamecano scouting report: Leipzig defender wanted by Arsenal displays big flaw vs Hertha

The French centre back was at fault for the opening goal but still displayed what makes him one of the most coveted young players in Europe

27 May 19:30 football.london 6804128267544094960.html
Jose Mourinho provides huge Tottenham injury update ahead of Project Restart

Spurs were struggling with injuries prior to the break

27 May 09:30 football.london 6804128267568629863.html
Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham learn when Premier League want 2020/21 season to start

The timeframe for completing the current season has reportedly been set and will be discussed on Thursday

27 May 10:30 football.london 6804128267760533403.html
Thomas Partey proves he's exactly what Arsenal need in training ground video amid transfer talk

Mikel Arteta is known to be a long-term admirer of the midfielder, who has been continually linked with a move to Arsenal this summer

27 May 18:30 football.london 6804128267760699515.html
The Premier League's radical TV plan and what it means for Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham

A TV bonanza could be handed to fans when Project Restart goes ahead next month

27 May 09:45 football.london 6804128267776403432.html
Why Chelsea loanee Ethan Ampadu is missing for RB Leipzig as transfer target Timo Werner starts

The young Wales international has not been named in Julian Nagelsmann's squad for the game against Hertha Berlin

27 May 16:37 football.london 6804128267992058879.html
Arsenal evening headlines as Ousmane Dembele swap deal claim and William Saliba sent message

Here are the Arsenal evening headlines with the latest news and transfer gossip

27 May 20:00 football.london 6804128268037157171.html
Chelsea evening headlines as 'Algerian Messi' eyed, midfielder does not regret Chelsea transfer

Here are the Chelsea evening headlines with the latest news and transfer gossip

27 May 20:00 football.london 6804128268276440728.html
Latest Arsenal transfer rumours: Nicolas Tagliafico's agent confirms exit, Ousseynou Ba deal

The latest transfer rumours surrounding Arsenal as Mikel Arteta looks to bolster his squad at the Emirates Stadium

27 May 21:00 football.london 6804128268346414798.html
'Completely useless' - fans react as Chelsea transfer target Timo Werner struggles in Leipzig draw

It was a rare off night for the Germany striker but that did not stop the hot takes from pouring in online

27 May 19:45 football.london 6804128268395438221.html
Jorginho's agent confirms transfer talks as Chelsea ace linked with summer move

Jorginho has been linked with an exit from Chelsea with Juventus keen on landing the midfielder

27 May 14:15 football.london 6804128268445297949.html
Manchester United take out £140m loan as they attempt to beat Chelsea to Jadon Sancho transfer

Manchester United have taken out a £140m loan that could be used by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to finance signings this summer

27 May 18:00 football.london 6804128268501732358.html
The Dortmund vs Bayern VAR mistake that gives Premier League's Project Restart a fresh problem

Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham may not be in title contention like Dortmund were but such an incident would no doubt be met with retrospective fury

27 May 08:00 football.london 6804128268847041595.html
The Chelsea transfer wildcard that could solve problem position for Frank Lampard

The left-back position has been a source of frustration this season with Marcos Alonso and Emerson Palmieri providing issues in terms of defensive assurance and overall quality

27 May 06:00 football.london 6804128269013642385.html
Chelsea's best XI for Premier League restart: N'Golo Kante call, Christian Pulisic return

Chelsea boss Frank Lampard will have a selection headache with a rare clean bill of health at Stamford Bridge

27 May 07:00 football.london 6804128269293160294.html
Tottenham evening headlines as Vertonghen decision made and Mourinho delivers transfer update

Here are the latest headlines for Tottenham on Wednesday, May 27

27 May 20:00 football.london 6804128269299754778.html
Arsene Wenger has already given his approval of Arsenal signing William Saliba

The Arsenal legend has previously spoken about how the suburbs of Paris are second only to Sao Paulo in his rankings of the most productive footballing environments on the planet

27 May 06:00 football.london 6804128269408334731.html
Manohar to step down as ICC chairman

The ICC is set to discuss the process to elect its new chief at its board meeting today.

27 May 23:46 WAtoday 6806590898805668374.html
UFC and boxing cleared to return in Vegas

The Nevada Athletic Commission agreed to allow two shows from both sports next month.

27 May 22:02 WAtoday 6806590898961825641.html
Valley set to swoop on vacant Caulfield Cup timeslot

The Moonee Valley Racing Club is set to swoop on the date originally set aside for the Caulfield Cup in 2020 and make a reworked Moonee Valley Gold Cup the feature after the Melbourne Racing Club vacated its traditional slot.

27 May 06:02 WAtoday 6806590899178381845.html
World Rugby rejects plan for unofficial 'World Cup'

A plan for a six-week 16-team invitational tournament was put forward to raise money for the world's rugby unions.

27 May 23:54 WAtoday 6806590899240330340.html
FIA approves F1's budget cap reduction and handicap system

There will be greater aerodynamic restrictions for the more successful teams in a development handicap system.

27 May 21:53 WAtoday 6806590899265076274.html
Race-by-race tips and preview for Gosford on Thursday

Everything you need to know to pick a winner on a seven-race card at Gosford.

27 May 22:52 WAtoday 6806590899678582981.html
Players still wary as EPL returns to full-squad training

Twenty clubs have received clearance for players to work together as a squad as restrictions are eased across England.

27 May 23:17 WAtoday 6806590900052287684.html
Australian Miller to follow in Stoner's racing line, ride for Ducati

Jack Miller will step up to Ducati's main MotoGP team next season with an option on 2022.

27 May 21:37 WAtoday 6806590900339853305.html
Pandemic likely to hasten cricket's shift away from the international game

Cricket is unusual in how much it revolves around nation v nation contests, but India now makes twice as much from the IPL.

27 May 23:00 WAtoday 6806590900691875052.html
ICC Board Meeting: World T20 most likely to be postponed to 2022, October window for IPL

New Delhi: The postponement of this year’s T20 World Cup in Australia to 2022, which might open up a window … ICC Board Meeting: World T20 most likely to be postponed to 2022, October window for IPL Read More »

27 May 06:46 ISSCNC 6824315491175610179.html
GREAT DEBATE | ODI cricket... keep it or can it?

The future of ODI cricket is up for debate as Sport24's Lynn Butler and Craig Taylor argue for and against the 50-over game.

27 May 11:37 Sport 682566033885862824.html
Fleetwood Town teenager wants to play for Bafana Bafana

South African Fleetwood Town midfielder Akiel Raffie says that he hopes to one day play for Bafana Bafana.

27 May 09:05 Sport 682566033957596911.html
Favre backtracks on Dortmund exit hint following Bayern defeat

Swiss coach Lucien Favre has back-tracked on comments he made hinting he would leave Borussia Dortmund at the end of the season.

27 May 15:09 Sport 682566033963629799.html
Money or the goody bag? The great Comrades refund debate

Stuart Mann delves into the debate regarding marathons pocketing or reimbursing entry fees in the event of a cancellation.

27 May 10:30 Sport 682566033978362071.html
World Rugby study suggests scrapping scrum resets to combat Covid-19 spread

Scrum resets could be scrapped as part of World Rugby's plans to reduce the risk of coronavirus transmission during rugby matches.

27 May 10:34 Sport 682566033988787409.html
Federer the best player to watch - Fognini

Italian tennis ace Fabio Fognini believes Novak Djokovic will break Roger Federer's Grand Slam record, but says the Swiss star is easier on the eye.

27 May 13:23 Sport 682566034039589456.html
England captain Morgan wary of Hales return after drug ban

Alex Hales's hopes of an international recall suffered a setback when England captain Eoin Morgan said it would take yet "more time" to regain trust following a drugs ban.

27 May 21:31 Sport 682566034058135306.html
Lions have renewed hope of keeping Marx

The franchise has moved on from seeking clarity on their legal standing and are now actively negotiating with the Springbok hooker.

27 May 16:00 Sport 682566034126633363.html
Spanish football federation allowing La Liga to play every day - for now

The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has won a legal judgement, handing it control over scheduling when the league resumes.

27 May 20:09 Sport 682566034179721035.html
Tunisian football to restart in August behind closed doors

The Tunisian football championship will resume its season, in August behind closed doors, the Tunisian football federation has announced.

27 May 19:16 Sport 682566034336951360.html
OPINION | Off-field issues will continue to dominate SA sporting headlines

Everybody involved in South African rrugby, even the media, could benefit from a return to play, writes Lloyd Burnard.

27 May 11:41 Sport 682566034339897313.html
'Golden point' tabled for innovative new NZ Super Rugby Aotearoa

Highlanders coach Aaron Mauger has confirmed that New Zealand Rugby has tabled an NRL-style 'golden point' system to decide drawn games in Super Rugby Aotearoa.

27 May 11:13 Sport 682566034401293763.html
'God of cricket' Tendulkar looms over India prodigy Shaw

Comparisons to India's "god of cricket" Sachin Tendulkar have not always helped Prithvi Shaw as he seeks to put a doping ban and injury worries behind him and cement his place in the national side.

27 May 08:19 Sport 682566034408212340.html
Olympic chief Bach consults with IOC members over virus fallout

Olympic chief Thomas Bach held a series of talks with IOC members on the potential consequences of the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 14:27 Sport 682566034411884055.html
Mourinho does not expect to see 'crazy' transfers after virus

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has warned that the transfer market will look drastically different due to the coronavirus fallout.

27 May 13:20 Sport 682566034507549344.html
Steyn v Anderson: How Jimmy always benefited

England’s far greater volume of Test cricket hugely helped James Anderson in his statistical battle with Dale Steyn, reminds Rob Houwing.

27 May 17:53 Sport 682566034514973252.html
NHL to restart with 24-team playoff in two hub cities

The National Hockey League will abandon the rest of the regular season and proceed directly to a 24-team playoff staged in two hub cities.

27 May 06:49 Sport 682566034669992859.html
Western Force back for Australian Super Rugby competition

The Perth-based Western Force will get another crack at top-flight Australian rugby, after being asked to join a Covid-enforced domestic Super Rugby tournament.

27 May 06:56 Sport 682566034717665983.html
Super 10: ONLY way to get the magic back!

While unlikely to happen, Super Rugby having a ceiling of 10 teams would be the only way to restore old lustre, believes Rob Houwing.

27 May 14:11 Sport 682566034791948969.html
Premier League employ technology to shape training

The Premier League has held talks with sports technology company STATSports to help shape training sessions ahead of the move to contact training.

27 May 15:20 Sport 682566034805631739.html
Nevada approves first boxing, UFC events since virus halt

Boxing is set to return to Las Vegas next month after the Nevada State Athletic Commission gave the greenlight to the resumption of combat sports.

27 May 21:11 Sport 682566034886160901.html
Springbok Rugby World Cup winner Cheslin Kolbe’s Toulouse club take Covid-19 salary cut

South African Rugby World Cup winner Cheslin Kolbe's Toulouse have announced their squad will take a pay cut of up to 15% for next season.

27 May 17:19 Sport 682566034914768504.html
'It was painful': Itoje used lockdown to finally watch RWC final loss to Springboks

England lock Maro Itoje has taken a long time to get over the "painful" Rugby World Cup loss to South Africa in November last year.

27 May 10:32 Sport 682566035152576726.html
SA sporting icon Oscar Chalupsky battling cancer, tests negative for Covid-19

Oscar Chalupsky, without question one of South Africa's most successful ever sportsmen, is currently engaged in the toughest battle of his life.

27 May 12:57 Sport 682566035238961430.html
Uncertainty over next chairman as ICC denies T20 World Cup is postponed

Shashank Manohar is prepared to stay on as International Cricket Council chairman to oversee a "smooth transition" to a new leader.

27 May 17:03 Sport 682566035306194726.html
White confirms new-look Bulls coaching team as Mongalo joins fray

Jake White has confirmed his completed his overhaul at the Bulls and announced his new-look backroom coaching team.

27 May 08:36 Sport 682566035326140995.html
Daily shot of Express-o - MyTwoCents

Daily sports briefs | Tyson v Tyson, Russian billionaire to buy Renault F1 team, the latest on 'Project Restart' - and more!

27 May 11:35 Sport 682566035363203743.html
Djokovic confirms 2 more big names added to Adria tour line-up

Novak Djokovic has confirmed that Croatians Marin Cilic and Borna Coric have been added to the star-studded lineup for the Adria Tour event.

27 May 15:49 Sport 682566035414495624.html
Serie A meeting Italian government to discover fate of season

Serie A's hopes of following Germany and Spain back onto the pitch will be decided on Thursday in a meeting with the Italian government.

27 May 20:13 Sport 682566035491431879.html
Roland Garros planning for fans not empty seats

Roland Garros chiefs have insisted that the French Open, delayed until September due to the coronavirus, will have fans attending even with social distancing rules.

27 May 19:42 Sport 682566035519374503.html
Lifting Premier League trophy in empty stadium would be 'strange', says Henderson

Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson says playing at an empty Anfield and winning the Premier League title with no fans present would be "pretty strange".

27 May 11:18 Sport 682566035592314989.html
4 more positive virus tests at Premier League clubs

Four more people at three English Premier League clubs have produced positive findings for the coronavirus following the latest round of tests.

27 May 21:31 Sport 682566035595405025.html
New Bulls recruit: The day Schalk Erasmus kicked a 50m penalty ... as a No 8

Junior Springbok hooker Schalk Erasmus, the Bulls' latest buy in an extensive shopping spree, announced himself in quite spectacular fashion as a 13-year-old.

27 May 12:56 Sport 682566035636812389.html
Rusedski: US Open must go ahead for sake of tennis

Former British No 1 Greg Rusedski believes tennis could gain a whole new viewership if this year’s US Open takes place as scheduled.

27 May 14:58 Sport 682566035698053421.html
Binotto will have to manage Vettel situation - Ferrari

Piero Ferrari admits Mattia Binotto will have to manage "an objectively difficult and unusual situation" with Sebastian Vettel leaving Ferrari at the end of 2020.

27 May 15:04 Sport 682566035796742676.html
Eymael: My methods worked at Leopards

Luc Eymael admits that while a number of Black Leopards players weren't happy with his arrival at the club last season, he ultimately helped their careers.

27 May 15:19 Sport 682566035842237340.html
English Premier League clubs vote to resume contact training

Premier League clubs have voted unanimously to resume contact training as "Project Restart" took a huge step forwards.

27 May 13:47 Sport 682566035847354070.html
Sunshine Tour Ladies' Hall wants to see more women's golf on TV

Sunshine Ladies Tour golfer Casandra Hall believes there should be more women's sport on television, especially during the Covid-19 enforced lockdown.

27 May 18:07 Sport 682566035893973444.html
Cummins backs IPL to replace a delayed T20 World Cup

The Indian Premier League could fill the void left by the Twenty20 World Cup if it is delayed by the coronavirus pandemic, Aussie cricketer Pat Cummins said Wednesday.

27 May 12:14 Sport 682566035910943474.html
Women's soccer league plans first US team sport return

The National Women's Soccer League is set to become the first US team sport league to return from the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 19:32 Sport 682566035949148109.html
Scottish club's fans 'to decide' goalkeeper's fate on Twitter

Scottish football club Livingston have taken an unusual approach to working out whether to keep goalkeeper Gary Maley... asking supporters on Twitter to decide his fate.

27 May 19:14 Sport 682566035973121779.html
MotoGP, BREAKING NEWS: Jack Miller joins the factory Ducati team in 2021

MotoGP: The contract is for one year but with an option for 2022. The Australian: "ready to fully commit to the responsibility of being an official Ducati rider in 2021"

27 May 09:39 GPone.com 6834222760142509490.html
MotoGP, Rossi: "I know how to improve, I want to fight for the podium again"

MotoGP: "Last year, worse results than I expected, but we can find the right direction. An important challenge for me is going up against Quartararo, Vinales, and Morbidelli."

27 May 14:34 GPone.com 6834222761378973005.html
Felix Auger-Aliassime returning to court at Ultimate Tennis Showdown in June

The planned event will be held without spectators at the tennis academy of Patrick Mouratoglou, the coach of Serena Williams

27 May 17:19 The Globe and Mail 68426409653501114.html
Elliott ends Busch’s win streak, claims $100,000 bounty to battle COVID-19

Harvick and Marcus Lemonis, the CEO of Gander RV & Outdoors, donate $50,000 each

27 May 03:35 The Globe and Mail 68426410061055289.html
NHL to return for 24-team playoffs but warns Canadian quarantine rules may keep games in the U.S.

Six Canadian teams remain in the hunt for the Stanley Cup, the most since the spring of 1993, when six were still standing at the end of the full regular season. Only the Ottawa Senators are out

27 May 02:06 The Globe and Mail 68426410062982727.html
Leafs eager for sprint to the finish line

Tavares says fans will be in for a treat with teams able to use their entire rosters

27 May 23:17 The Globe and Mail 68426410130026124.html
Premier League teams unanimously vote for return to full training

Clubs last week began the first phase of ‘Project Restart’ after agreeing to a return to training in small groups under strict limitations and no contact

27 May 12:58 The Globe and Mail 68426410529876854.html
Two horses trained by Bob Baffert reportedly fail drug tests

One horse, Charlatan, is an undefeated colt that is considered to be a top contender for the Belmont Stakes on June 20

27 May 05:15 The Globe and Mail 68426411220877732.html
Canadian soccer phenom Alphonso Davies sprinting toward stardom with Bayern Munich

Since leaving Vancouver, the 19-year-old Davies has turned heads and won fans at left back for Bayern Munich

27 May 17:41 The Globe and Mail 68426411533131230.html
Steve Nash, Willie O’Ree and Lorie Kane among Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame class of 2020

The Sports Hall of Fame is inducting six athletes and five builders in recognition of its 65th anniversary in 2020

27 May 15:19 The Globe and Mail 68426411732076613.html
Fiver flutter earns €7,505 Lotto in for lucky Louth punter - Talk of the Town

One household in Co Louth is celebrating this week after a €5 flutter landed a tasty four-figure sum from just three lucky Lotto numbers. The anonymous customer placed a €5 treble via their BoyleSports online account on Tuesday and was left hoping for the trio of numbers to come out in the main EuroMillions draw...Read More→

27 May 13:39 Talk of the Town 6988606400151095539.html
Bayern Munich down Dortmund to close on Bundesliga title

Joshua Kimmich described his winning goal as "brutally important" after Bayern Munich took a huge step towards an eighth straight Bundesliga title on Tuesday with a 1-0 win at Borussia Dortmund to

27 May 00:00 THE CITIZEN 7029251211961130625.html
Serie A meeting Italian Government to discover fate of season

Serie A hopes of following Germany and Spain back onto the pitch will be decided on Thursday during a meeting with the Italian government which will determine the fate of the season in football-mad

27 May 00:00 THE CITIZEN 7029251212424054200.html
English Premier League clubs vote to resume contact training

Premier League clubs voted unanimously on Wednesday to resume contact training as the English top-flight took a significant step towards restarting in June.

27 May 00:00 THE CITIZEN 7029251213719081630.html
Morecambe's Christian Mbulu dies aged 23

Tributes have poured in for Morecambe defender Christian Mbulu who has been found dead at home.

27 May 05:48 Buzz.ie 7092425146906675455.html
Protesters gather in Hong Kong over national anthem debate

Pro-Democracy protesters gathered in their thousands in Hong Kong today as senators debated a bill making abusing the Chinese national anthem a criminal act

27 May 13:16 Buzz.ie 7092425146959764702.html
Exclusive: Jonathan Douglas on Steve Staunton, Mick McCarthy and becoming an agent

Jonathan Douglas only has fond memories of his time in a green jersey. He won eight senior international caps and was a regular in the Steve Staunton

27 May 14:25 Buzz.ie 7092425147305294939.html
Jamie Carragher recalls moment he 'almost hit' Liverpool team-mate in on-pitch altercation

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has admitted almost punching former Reds team-mate Alvaro Arbeloa during an on-field altercation over a decade ago.

27 May 19:18 Buzz.ie 7092425147976323414.html
Protester who hung effigy of Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear fired from job at car dealership

Terry Bush, president of the Kentucky 3 Percenters group, only hoisted the effigy, his wife Patsy said Wednesday morning.

27 May 19:39 Yahoo 7097669637778773820.html
2021 T20 World Cup to Stay in India, Australia May Host in 2022: Report

The decision was reportedly taken during an ICC chief executive meeting on Tuesday and Australia will now host the marquee event in 2022.

27 May 03:40 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386082782789106.html
Rahul Dravid is The Toughest Batsman I've Ever Bowled to: Varun Aaron

Aaron emerged onto the international scene as one of the quickest bowlers, capable of regularly bowling in the early 140 kmphs.

27 May 03:00 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386083591854755.html
India to Start Australia Test Series on Dec 3 in Brisbane: Reports

As per reports in 7news.com.au and the Sydney Morning Herald the schedule for the four Tests has been finalised.

27 May 14:53 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386084301766963.html
PCB Against Rescheduling of T20 World Cup: Official

A PCB official, ahead of the International Cricket Council meetings beginning on Thursday to discuss the fate of the World T20, said that Pakistan’s stance will be to push for a wait and watch policy.

27 May 16:46 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386084382278026.html
Shashank Manohar to Step Down as ICC Chairman After Current Term

An official release by the ICC also confirmed that the board has not taken a call on the process of the elections and the same will be discussed on Thursday.

27 May 15:23 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386084675792675.html
World TeamTennis: Up to 500 Fans Will be Permitted to Attend Matches

WTT will host three matches per day at the resort which boasts of a capacity of hosting 2,500 spectators at its outdoor stadium. 

27 May 08:03 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386084799350848.html
High school girls basketball: Cushing hires Jake Phillips as head coach

Former Newcastle assistant girls basketball coach Jake Phillips will take over as the Tigers head coach, Phillips announced on Facebook Wednesday morning.

27 May 21:26 THE OKLAHOMAN 7193318761029977256.html
OSU soccer: Mustang native Jaci Jones named Big 12 Sportsperson of the Year

The honor is reserved for those who are standout performers in athletics, academics and the community

27 May 19:44 THE OKLAHOMAN 7193318761474585383.html
Jousting knights plan tournament behind closed doors to raise funds

Les Amis d’Onno, based in the Borders, have seen all their summer events cancelled amid the pandemic.

27 May 23:03 Express & Star 7324224458787889748.html
Drawing to a close? Liam Keen gives the Walsall latest as EFL discussions reach a climax - WATCH

Liam Keen spoke to Nathan Judah to update the state-of-play (or lack of) in League Two.

27 May 15:30 Express & Star 7324224458799197113.html
Football rumours from the media

Xherdan Shaqiri and Willian could be on the move.

27 May 06:30 Express & Star 7324224458805980982.html
Top flight clubs to continue talks after agreeing to resume contact training

Project Restart moved a step closer on Wednesday.

27 May 13:46 Express & Star 7324224458910799396.html
Joe Hart took City rejection to heart

The goalkeeper lost his place at City to Claudio Bravo.

27 May 23:02 Express & Star 7324224458953762926.html
Coronavirus wrap: Mourinho sees market change, tennis returns, no netball

The Portuguese expects fees to drop while the LTA has announced tour events.

27 May 11:36 Express & Star 7324224459064733216.html
Picture of the Day – May 27

Tottenham have a special bond with the FA Cup.

27 May 05:03 Express & Star 7324224459089950183.html
Coronavirus wrap: Four positive tests in PL as Morgan has T20 World Cup doubts

English football’s top flight conducted tests on 1,008 individuals over the course of Monday and Tuesday.

27 May 18:40 Express & Star 7324224459147883229.html
RFL chief says Ashes talks continue but warns that series is under threat

Ralph Rimmer admits staging England v Australia series will be tough.

27 May 14:48 Express & Star 7324224459233056474.html
Former Aston Villa striker Garry Thompson: Player safety at top of agenda

Villa hero Garry Thompson claims the health and safety of players must stay top of the agenda in talks over the Premier League’s possible restart.

27 May 07:28 Express & Star 7324224459274447337.html
Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho expects much-changed transfer market

Mourinho expects big fees to be a thing of the past for now after the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 11:54 Express & Star 7324224459279242627.html
Timeline of sport’s response to coronavirus on Wednesday, May 27

Major developments in the Premier League and netball.

27 May 19:32 Express & Star 7324224459312181069.html
Sounds of summer as cricket is back in nets

For the first time this year the sound of leather on willow can be heard around the West Midlands after cricket clubs began reopening their nets.

27 May 07:40 Express & Star 7324224459352430903.html
Surrey optimistic cricket will resume this summer as club keep an eye on 2021

Professional cricket is on hold until at least July 1.

27 May 21:02 Express & Star 7324224459462653558.html
Slaven Bilic hails impact of senior West Brom men

Head coach Slaven Bilic says Albion’s established players are a huge reason why his team gelled into a cohesive unit.

27 May 07:30 Express & Star 7324224459623214354.html
RB Leipzig fail to move up to second after home draw with Hertha Berlin

Poland striker Krzysztof Piatek scored a penalty with eight minutes remaining to maintain Hertha’s fine form since the Bundesliga’s return.

27 May 20:50 Express & Star 7324224459658649560.html
Kevin Phillips can see promotion spirit in West Brom class of 2020

Kevin Phillips says team spirit and quality are the big similarities between the current Albion side and the one he achieved promotion with.

27 May 07:37 Express & Star 7324224459670170581.html
Care home opens up for socially-distanced visits

For the first time in weeks, relatives could see their loved ones face-to-face in the garden of a care home in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside.

27 May 10:07 Express & Star 7324224459688343907.html
Wolves throwback: When England let Steve Bull loose at Hampden

Scoring on your England debut against arch rivals Scotland, it does not get much better than that.

27 May 05:03 Express & Star 7324224459843149393.html
On this day: Nasser Hussain calls time on his playing career

Batsman captained England into a new era.

27 May 05:03 Express & Star 7324224459851875776.html
Stephen Bunting falls short as Mike De Decker progresses in PDC Home Tour

Bunting needed to take just four legs to qualify but suffered a shock 6-2 loss to fellow St Helens player Alan Tabern in the final match of the night.

27 May 22:02 Express & Star 7324224460081348115.html
Time for Wolves to begin full training? Joe Edwards and Nathan Judah discuss - WATCH

Nathan Judah spoke to Joe Edwards as Wolves were give the green light to return to contact training.

27 May 14:55 Express & Star 7324224460216381406.html
Father of Aston Villa boss Dean Smith dies at the age of 79

Ron Smith, a lifelong Villa fan, died after a four-week battle against coronavirus.

27 May 21:34 Express & Star 7324224460279083862.html
William reveals in documentary how poor eyesight helped him overcome anxiety

The Duke of Cambridge appears in a BBC documentary on men’s mental health.

27 May 23:03 Express & Star 7324224460279613359.html
Former Gloucestershire captain Tony Brown dies aged 83

Brown’s 489 first-class appearances for Gloucestershire put him seventh on the club’s all-time list.

27 May 12:44 Express & Star 7324224460398019559.html
England captain Eoin Morgan doubts T20 World Cup will go ahead in October

The tournament is scheduled to start on October 18 until November 15 in Australia.

27 May 17:02 Express & Star 7324224460415124048.html
Great Britain’s cyclists return to velodrome for first time in two months

Tuesday was the first day of access, with six-time Olympic champion Jason Kenny among 12 riders and 13 members of staff present for sessions.

27 May 17:35 Express & Star 7324224460473444210.html
Technology to influence Premier League’s return to contact training sessions

Company STATSports has held talks with clubs following research into training sessions.

27 May 06:50 Express & Star 7324224460556386256.html
On this day in 2012: Jessica Ennis breaks British heptathlon record

Ennis broke the previous mark of 6,831 held by 2000 Olympic champion Denise Lewis.

27 May 05:03 Express & Star 7324224460662087093.html
‘Planning continues’ for 2020 T20 World Cup

The event is scheduled to take place in Australia from October 18 to November 15.

27 May 12:36 Express & Star 7324224460701787658.html
No problem getting ball to swing in England without saliva – Dukes owner

Australia seamer Mitchell Starc warned against the proposed new cricket regulations.

27 May 08:02 Express & Star 7324224460712171113.html
World Rugby rejects invitational tournament proposal to help struggling unions

Former RFU chief executive Francis Baron drew up a financial rescue plan involving a 16-team invitational tournament to be held in the UK next year.

27 May 19:54 Express & Star 7324224460726093578.html
Premier League clubs unanimously back resuming contact training

The move represents another step towards the return of football action.

27 May 11:39 Express & Star 7324224460729508400.html
Aston Villa boss Dean Smith's father Ron dies after contracting coronavirus

Villa manager Dean Smith’s father has died aged 79 after contracting coronavirus, the club has announced.

27 May 21:34 Express & Star 7324224460808523741.html
Eoin Morgan admits it will take time for Alex Hales to heal England wounds

Hales lost his squad berth in last year’s World Cup triumph after news broke that he had failed a second test for recreational drugs.

27 May 17:35 Express & Star 7324224460825298138.html
Spurs boss Jose Mourinho expects lower transfer fees after coronavirus pandemic

Mourinho expects big fees to be a thing of the past.

27 May 10:12 Express & Star 7324224460872872198.html
The Basketball Tournament, aided by health and safety plan, set for July

The Basketball Tournament will take place starting in July with the help of a comprehensive health and safety plan to minimize the risk of contracting or spreading the coronavirus, organizers announced Wednesday.

27 May 13:00 ESPN.com 7331508220814205565.html
Reports: Two horses trained by Bob Baffert test positive for banned substance

Two horses from the barn of trainer Bob Baffert, including a top contender for the Belmont Stakes, have tested positive for the banned substance lidocaine, according to multiple reports.

27 May 05:03 ESPN.com 7331508221282127377.html
Arizona State's Bobby Hurley at odds with AD over allegations

Arizona State basketball coach Bobby Hurley accused athletic director Ray Anderson of "disturbing" actions when dealing with harassment allegations against a prominent athletic booster in a December email.

27 May 12:52 ESPN.com 7331508221472754955.html
Touted basketball recruit Moussa Cisse reclassifying to 2020 class

Moussa Cisse told ESPN that he is reclassifying to the Class of 2020 with an eye on getting to the NBA a year earlier.

27 May 13:12 ESPN.com 7331508222157029120.html
Five worst NFL franchises to bet on during the Super Bowl era

Who have been the worst teams to bet on against the spread during the Super Bowl era? Here are the bottom five.

27 May 13:11 ESPN.com 7331508222392817528.html
Basketball Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony pushed to 2021, Jerry Colangelo says

Jerry Colangelo, chairman of the board of governors for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, told ESPN on Wednesday that enshrinement ceremonies for the star-studded Class of 2020 will be moved to spring 2021.

27 May 23:49 ESPN.com 7331508222397486692.html
Georgetown transfer Mac McClung commits to Texas Tech

Georgetown guard Mac McClung, arguably the top available transfer, announced his commitment to Texas Tech on Wednesday. McClung is expected to request a waiver to play immediately next season.

27 May 20:10 ESPN.com 7331508222406513847.html
Chase Elliott ends Kyle Busch's Truck Series winning streak, earns $100K bounty

Chase Elliott snapped Kyle Busch's seven-race Truck Series winning streak, earning a $100,000 bounty in the process, on Tuesday at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The money will go to coronavirus pandemic relief efforts.

27 May 03:08 ESPN.com 7331508222523387469.html
RB Aaron Jones: 'I would love to be a lifelong Packer'

Aaron Jones wants to finish his career with Green Bay but doesn't know whether that can happen amid ongoing contract talks. "Whether it's my first year or my last year on a deal, I'm going to be just as motivated," he said.

27 May 19:38 ESPN.com 7331508222596293886.html
The 10 biggest MLB draft busts of the past decade

From a No. 1 pick who never made it to the majors to a can't-miss college bat who missed, these were the worst whiffs of the 2010s.

27 May 11:00 ESPN.com 7331508222700175886.html
Trail Blazers' Damian Lillard says play-in tourney plan 'would be perfect'

Portland guard Damian Lillard said NBA players "want to play for something," a play-in tournament for teams outside the playoff picture is the best option and if the NBA decides to go straight to the playoffs, "we would all be disappointed."

27 May 22:20 ESPN.com 7331508222776431649.html
A's to place scouts on furlough, end minor league pay

The Oakland Athletics are placing their scouts and a significant number of other front office employees on furlough, suspending pay for minor leaguers and cutting the salaries of other executives as part of a cost-cutting move in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

27 May 08:58 Fox News 7362823819816918621.html
Tennis star Nikoloz Basilashvili arrested on domestic violence charge against ex-wife: reports

A Georgian tennis player was reportedly arrested for allegedly assaulting his ex-wife in front of their 5-year-old son.

27 May 16:20 Fox News 7362823819992580379.html
Saints' Noah Spence suffers torn ACL working out away from team: reports

New Orleans Saints defensive end Noah Spence’s season is reportedly over before it even got started.

27 May 13:02 Fox News 7362823820156129161.html
Phil Mickelson teases big plans for 'The Match,' suggests Michael Jordan, Tony Romo, others could participate

There’s no doubt about it that “The Match: Champions for Charity” lived up to the hype.

27 May 22:48 Fox News 7362823820616089058.html
Dortmund falls short again, losing to Bayern in key match

The raucous home support was silent and the Yellow Wall was invisible, all because of the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 16:55 Fox News 7362823820793540161.html
Reports: 2 horses trained by Bob Baffert fail drug tests

Two horses from the barn of two-time Triple Crown-winning trainer Bob Baffert have tested positive for a banned substance, according to published reports.

27 May 09:01 Fox News 7362823820861495292.html
Patriots owner Bob Kraft on likelihood of playing 2020 NFL season: 'I believe we can do it'

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft told "Hannity" Tuesday that the NFL is working "hand in hand" with the NFL Players Association to play the 2020 season as scheduled despite the coronavirus pandemic. 

27 May 02:44 Fox News 7362823821330726291.html
Ty Lawson slams former UNC coach Roy Williams over allegations of bad-mouthing: 'I got messages from 10 NBA GMs'

Longtime NBA player Ty Lawson is at odds with his former UNC head coach Roy Williams over allegations that he had bad-mouthed the rising star to “10 NBA” teams. 

27 May 20:46 Fox News 7362823821363783652.html
Tom Brady challenges Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson to compete on his turf

Tom Brady issued a challenge of his own to Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson on Tuesday after his pairing lost over the weekend in ‘The Match: Champions for Charity.”

27 May 10:39 Fox News 7362823821438804551.html
Wizards' John Wall says he's '110 percent' and 'itching' to return

Washington Wizards point guard John Wall declared himself fully recovered after two operations that sidelined him for the past 1½ years and said he is “itching” to get back on the court next season.

27 May 08:55 Fox News 7362823821533676213.html
Boxing champ Tyson Fury says he got offer to fight Mike Tyson

A fight between Tyson Fury and Mike Tyson would be a sight to see.

27 May 14:26 Fox News 7362823821614904437.html
Premier League clubs vote to resume contact training

Germany's Bundesliga has already managed to complete two rounds of fixtures.

27 May 11:46 Daily Nation 7421817123772516727.html
Solskjaer counting on influential duo for restart

Solskjaer may have to do without on-loan striker Odion Ighalo.

27 May 03:37 Daily Nation 7421817123837676396.html
'Ade' Omondi eager to repay Tusker's faith

Ade also paid glowing tribute to the club's coach, Robert Matano.

27 May 11:07 Daily Nation 7421817124424657355.html
NJENGA: Local sports icons should write memoirs to document

One can start small, always eyeing the finishing line.

27 May 05:46 Daily Nation 7421817124677469785.html
Lifting Premier League crown in empty stadium would be 'strange'

"Hopefully it does happen. We are still in a very good position.

27 May 10:00 Daily Nation 7421817124908089948.html
NYENDE: Why Nick Mwendwa's FKF tenure is destined to end in

In the NTV interview, Mwendwa blamed his woes on politics.

27 May 02:35 Daily Nation 7421817125152990443.html
NBA union boss: Players want return but need certainty

Roberts said the union would not necessarily need to vote upon any comeback strategy.

27 May 02:54 Daily Nation 7421817125369611677.html
Serie A meeting Italian government to discover fate of season

Clubs returned to group training on May 19.

27 May 10:57 Daily Nation 7421817125560928017.html
LeBron among US athletes outraged at black man's death

Four Minneapolis police officers were fired Tuesday.

27 May 16:24 Daily Nation 7421817125868400856.html
COVID-19: Premier League clubs approve return to contact training

Ahead of June resumption of matches, the Premier League (PL) clubs have unanimously voted a return to contact training.

27 May 19:49 TheCable 7513571675011043033.html
NFF confirms Rohr’s contract extension as Eagles coach

Amaju Pinnick, president of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has confirmed Gernot Rohr's contract extension as the head coach of the Super Eagles.

27 May 16:18 TheCable 7513571675067113289.html
EXTRA: I’m so excited to get my Nigerian passport, jokes Peter Crouch

Peter Crouch, former English forward, says he is "excited to have gotten his Nigerian passport" after speculation linking Harry Redknapp to the Super Eagles

27 May 21:24 TheCable 7513571675179286490.html
ICC to discuss tax exemption for 2021 T20 World Cup in India

The International Cricket Council (ICC) will be discussing to postpone this year’s T20 World Cup in Australia to 2022. The decision to have to the tournament in 2022 is due to the fact that they already have an edition scheduled to take place in 2021 in India. 

27 May 12:29 DNA India 7533428660742015458.html
October window may open for IPL as ICC board discusses to postpone T20 World Cup to 2022: Report

The decision to postpone this year’s T20 World Cup in Australia to 2022 might open up a window for the Indian Premier League (IPL) in October. The decision about the World Cup is expected to be formalised when the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) all-powerful board holds a teleconference on Thursday.

27 May 11:29 DNA India 7533428662624946539.html
Serie A meeting Italian government to discover fate of season

Serie A's hopes of following Germany and Spain back onto the pitch will be decided on Thursday in a meeting with the Italian government which will determine the fate of the season in Italy.

27 May 10:24 The Guardian 7580308503952943072.html
Premier League clubs vote to resume contact training

Premier League clubs voted unanimously on Wednesday to resume contact training as the English top-flight took a significant step towards a possible restart in June.

27 May 14:29 The Guardian 7580308504126572957.html
Favre backtracks on Dortmund exit hint following Bayern defeat

Swiss coach Lucien Favre on Wednesday back-tracked on comments he made hinting he would leave Borussia Dortmund at the end of the season after defeat by Bayern Munich left his team seven points adrift of the champions in the Bundesliga title race with six games left.

27 May 14:16 The Guardian 7580308504359741885.html
Mourinho does not expect to see ‘crazy’ transfers after virus

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has warned that the transfer market will look drastically different due to the coronavirus fallout, saying football will not be ready for "crazy numbers".

27 May 12:03 The Guardian 7580308504380448321.html
Nigeria renews Gernot Rohr contract as Super Eagles coach

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Wednesday announced that it has concluded all contractual agreements with Gernot Rohr to remain the coach of the country's national team.

27 May 16:22 The Guardian 7580308504476071995.html
Messi looking forward eagerly to ‘weird’ La Liga restart

Messi, who after a few weeks confined like the rest of Spain by the coronavirus pandemic, is training with Barca again ahead of a planned resumption

27 May 19:49 The Guardian 7580308505610729531.html
Premier League clubs vote to resume contact training

Premier League clubs voted unanimously on Wednesday to resume contact training as the English top-flight took a significant step towards restarting in June.

27 May 19:45 The Guardian 7580308505701661986.html
Nash named to Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame

What better place for the player named Captain Canada than in Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame?Former Canadian Olympic team captain Steve Nash of Victoria, two time National Basketball Association . . .

27 May 20:21 Times Colonist 7617512061423931506.html
Steve Nash named to Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame

What better place for the player named Captain Canada than in Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame? Former Canadian Olympic team captain Steve Nash of Victoria, two time National Basketball Association . . .

27 May 20:21 Times Colonist 7617512061978801677.html
Four more positive results in latest round of Premier League tests

Four people from three clubs have tested positive in the Premier League's latest round of coronav...

27 May 18:47 Newstalk 7635722257728813692.html
Rangers confirm permanent Hagi signing from Genk

Rangers have confirmed the signing of Romanian international Ianis Hagi for three-million pounds ...

27 May 18:56 Newstalk 7635722257807940802.html
A Rugby World Cup style tournament is being proposed for Ireland and UK

The former CEO of the Rugby Football Union has submitted plans for a World Cup style competition ...

27 May 09:44 Newstalk 7635722257837911388.html
No positive tests in first round of COVID-19 testing for League of Ireland players

The FAI have confirmed that all the COVID-19 tests taken from players and staff at Bohemians, Sha...

27 May 18:37 Newstalk 7635722257884563383.html
Las Vegas given the green light to resume boxing and MMA events

Las Vegas has been given the go ahead by the Nevada Athletic Commission to host boxing and mixed ...

27 May 21:55 Newstalk 7635722258118502203.html
Lifting PL trophy without fans would be "pretty strange" - Henderson

Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson admits the prospect of lifting the Premier League trophy at an...

27 May 18:06 Newstalk 7635722258359024202.html
Lisa Fallon named new London Lionesses First Team Head Coach

Irish coach Lisa Fallon has been named as the new Head Coach of the Women's Super League 2 side t...

27 May 11:44 Newstalk 7635722258497787588.html
Watford netminder Gomes not in favour of Premier League return

Watford goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes believes that the Premier League should only return to action w...

27 May 17:04 Newstalk 7635722258553743209.html
New Irish U21 boss Jim Crawford on Alan Shearer's influence

New Republic of Ireland under-21 manager Jim Crawford is eager get back on the pitch and continue...

27 May 18:55 Newstalk 7635722258677254281.html
Mourinho preparing for a changed transfer market due to pandemic

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho expects the transfer market will look a lot different due to the ...

27 May 12:33 Newstalk 7635722259253168608.html
'They've won eight-in-a-row and then this one' | Smith has dig at Celtic

Ex-Rangers boss Walter Smith has had a dig at his former rivals Celtic following the club's secon...

27 May 13:38 Newstalk 7635722259280385702.html
Saudi takeover of Newcastle United in doubt after WTO finding

The prospect of the Saudi Arabian Government taking a majority stake in Newcastle United has suff...

27 May 09:26 Newstalk 7635722259484597756.html
ICC reject reports that this year's T20 Cricket World Cup will be postponed

The International Cricket Council has moved to quash rumours that this year's T20 Cricket World C...

27 May 14:51 Newstalk 7635722259663239303.html
'This season Liverpool have been a machine' | Kylian Mbappe

Kylian Mbappe says he has been impressed with Liverpool's form in the Premier League this season,...

27 May 10:35 Newstalk 7635722259696767821.html
Delhi Police to file 15 more charge sheets against 294 foreigners for attending Nizamuddin event

The charge sheets will be filed in Saket court against the 294 foreigners belonging to 14 countries, including Malaysia, Thailand, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka and several African nations, police said. Earlier on Tuesday, the city police had filed 20 charge sheets against 82 foreigners.

27 May 07:55 The Economic Times 7653256037558864666.html
Jadeveon Clowney spurned ‘richest offer on the table’ from Browns

It’s not all about the money this time for Jadeveon Clowney. The No. 1 overall pick in the 2014 NFL Draft has reportedly rejected a significant offer from the Browns, who have been “the

27 May 22:38 New York Post 7654946767501623294.html
Tom Brady’s big takeaways from The Match: wear roomier pants

Tom Brady has three NFL MVPs, six Super Bowl rings and a nine-point golfing lesson. After he teamed with Phil Mickelson but lost to the pairing of Peyton Manning and Tiger Woods in an event Sunday

27 May 21:53 New York Post 7654946767512376059.html
Roy Halladay’s wife reveals heartbreaking accounts of his addiction

On the mound, Roy Halladay was an all-time great, a Hall of Fame pitcher and eight-time All-Star who was one of the very best of his era. Off the field, his life was far more challenging, a fight

27 May 23:25 New York Post 7654946767569493015.html
Rangers have better Stanley Cup odds than Islanders

The New York Rangers have a better chance to hoist the Stanley Cup later this summer than the New York Islanders, according to NHL betting odds posted at William Hill. The Blueshirts are listed at

27 May 19:45 New York Post 7654946767860415861.html
Kenny Atkinson a potential threat to Knicks’ coaching favorite Tom Thibodeau

The Knicks won’t begin any coaching search until they find out whether their season is over, according to sources. That could come as soon as Friday night, should commissioner Adam Silver finalize a

27 May 19:49 New York Post 7654946767957871555.html
MLB’s divide-and-conquer pitch to union a non-starter

If this was the best that Major League Baseball could do to kick off Hell Week, then let’s just defer the players’ prorated payments and live to fight another day. There will be more fights,

27 May 02:52 New York Post 7654946767996410310.html
Giants’ Aldrick Rosas under pressure for bounce-back year

Part 11 in a series analyzing the New York Giants. The one thing you notice about the kicking specialists the Giants employ is they look, well, like football players. Aldrick Rosas is a strongly built

27 May 02:31 New York Post 7654946768265229006.html
Leon Rose adds ‘experience’ in Knicks’ front-office revamp

Knicks rookie president Leon Rose made it official Wednesday with his front-office shakeup in announcing the hirings of three “experienced basketball executives” – Walt Perrin, Frank

27 May 18:03 New York Post 7654946768281005610.html
Pressure is on Adam Gase to bring Jets back to playoffs

Part 12 in a series analyzing the New York Jets Adam Gase’s first year with the Jets was a strange one. It began with a bizarre press conference, included the general manager who hired him getting

27 May 23:58 New York Post 7654946768432264545.html
How Brian Cashman has ruled the Yankees for so long

Brian Cashman has always made it easy to underestimate him, if that was your inclination. He has always looked like a history teacher. He has always had a self-deprecating air about him. He has never

27 May 00:32 New York Post 7654946768441465574.html
A’s suspend minor leaguers pay, place employees on furlough

The Oakland Athletics are placing their scouts and a significant number of other front office employees on furlough, suspending pay for minor leaguers and cutting the salaries of other executives as

27 May 06:04 New York Post 7654946768467596324.html
Everything breaking Islanders’ way for NHL’s planned return

There was good news and better news for Islanders fans on Wednesday. A day after the NHL announced its plan to return with a 24-team playoff format, general manager and president Lou Lamoriello said

27 May 18:28 New York Post 7654946768484956387.html
Mets’ Marcus Stroman: 2020 MLB season ‘not looking promising’

Mets pitcher Marcus Stroman is losing hope that baseball will be back this summer. “This season is not looking promising,” Stroman tweeted Tuesday after the players union was left disappointed by

27 May 01:30 New York Post 7654946768505341882.html
Bobby Hurley’s private war with Arizona State after wife’s sexual harassment claim

Bobby Hurley and his athletic director are at odds, clashing over allegations of sexual harassment committed by a major Arizona State donor. In an email exchange, Hurley expressed his displeasure with

27 May 16:24 New York Post 7654946768544804350.html
Baseball is risking a lot more than money in this unfamiliar fight

MLB and the Players Association are in a familiar situation unfamiliarly. They are fighting about money. Duh. Players and owners have done that since the inception of the game, quite publicly since

27 May 15:10 New York Post 7654946768753617332.html
J.J. Watt surprisingly not looking for Texans extension

J.J. Watt isn’t looking to get paid more for what he’s already done. He wants to earn more money by showing what he still can do for the Texans. Watt has two years remaining on his six-year, $100

27 May 19:29 New York Post 7654946768902830647.html
The night Stephen Curry won over Knicks fans, New York City

Stephen Curry wasn’t yet what he would become that night of Feb. 27, 2013. The Warriors weren’t yet what they’d become. And hard as it may be to remember this, Golden State wasn’t the best

27 May 03:01 New York Post 7654946769267902123.html
The reality of LJ Figueroa’s separation from St. John’s

From the moment news broke that LJ Figueroa  had entered the transfer portal, there were two immediate reactions dripping with hot takes. 1. St. John’s is doomed. 2. It won’t miss

27 May 20:51 New York Post 7654946769319763428.html
What Devils think about sudden end to their season

The New Jersey Devils’ season came to an end on Tuesday after the NHL abandoned the rest of the regular season and announced plans to head straight into the playoffs with 24 teams. Only seven

27 May 07:13 New York Post 7654946769425742996.html
What went into Mariano Rivera’s perfect ending: ‘Well, go ahead’

Mariano Rivera’s final appearance of his Hall of Fame career started like so many others, with him running in from the bullpen, “Enter Sandman” by Metallica playing in the background. From

27 May 13:57 New York Post 7654946769556041432.html
Lifting league trophy without fans would be 'strange': Liverpool's Henderson

Liverpool need just six points from their remaining nine games to win the league for the first time in 30 years but there is still no clear date on when the season will resume after it was suspended in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

27 May 12:10 The Jakarta Post 7678601103240271557.html
Bayern Munich down Dortmund to close on Bundesliga title

Joshua Kimmich described his winning goal as "brutally important" after Bayern Munich took a huge step towards an eighth straight Bundesliga title on Tuesday with a 1-0 win at Borussia Dortmund to leave them seven points clear at the top with just six games left.

27 May 12:03 The Jakarta Post 7678601103624514513.html
Serie A meeting Italian government to discover fate of season

Serie A's hopes of following Germany and Spain back onto the pitch will be decided on Thursday in a meeting with the Italian government which will determine the fate of the season in Italy.

27 May 16:00 The Jakarta Post 7678601103819609268.html
Bayern's Mueller turns on charm in English as Bundesliga woos world

Because of the coronavirus pandemic the German top-flight is the only top-level game on the planet and football fans everywhere are watching. 

27 May 12:20 The Jakarta Post 7678601103878936265.html
Ramsdale's positive test for COVID-19 'shook' Bournemouth: Howe

Bournemouth goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale's positive test for COVID-19 after his return to training has left everyone at the Premier League club shaken and anxious about their own test results, manager Eddie Howe has said.

27 May 16:30 The Jakarta Post 7678601104089871987.html
The greatest sledges in sport as Welsh rugby legend Mike Phillips reveals brilliant Bakkies Botha taunt

Wales and Lions great Mike Phillips disclosed how Botha responded to a bit of sledging, but what about other great one-liners on the field of play

27 May 15:54 Wales Online 7686550515781072847.html
Wales star reveals motivation behind ambitious move and how rugby has been put into perspective by recent family illness

It's been a concerning time for Dragons recruit Jonah Holmes whose doctor brother has been very ill amid the coronavirus pandemic

27 May 13:50 Wales Online 7686550516247856660.html
The rugby morning headlines as World Cup-style tournament discussed for 2021 with matches played in Wales

The breaking rugby stories and news on Wednesday, May 27.

27 May 08:10 Wales Online 7686550516346912210.html
Rugby's game-changing new laws explained and what they will mean for teams, players and fans

A raft of radical new laws are being put forward by World Rugby which are intended to lessen the risk of players catching Covid-19. They will completely change the way rugby matches are played

27 May 10:08 Wales Online 7686550517289388019.html
The Huw Jenkins interview: My Swansea City pride and pain, what really happened with Daniel James and Leeds United and my plan to return to football

The former Swans chief who is looking at a Charlton Athletic takeover gives his most in-depth and compelling interview since leaving the Liberty Stadium, addressing a whole range of issues

27 May 13:06 Wales Online 7686550517388645672.html
The Roberto Martinez phone call and Brendan Rodgers moments that changed everything for Swansea City legend Angel Rangel

The Swansea icon has opened up on the nature of his move to South Wales in 2007 as well as revealing how he wanted to leave the club

27 May 05:00 Wales Online 7686550517549723022.html
Jonjoe Kenny has gone from Everton fringes to Schalke poster boy

Kenny left Everton on loan in summer and has excelled in the Bundesliga under former Huddersfield Town boss David Wagner

27 May 14:28 Liverpool Echo 7727211172981807702.html
Former footballer leading fight against Parkinson's in Liverpool

John Roche, 58, spent seven seasons at Marine but was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2012

27 May 13:39 Liverpool Echo 7727211173468337849.html
Everton evening headlines as Stones expected to face 'conundrum'

Here are the Everton evening headlines on Wednesday, May 27

27 May 20:56 Liverpool Echo 7727211173556465704.html
Premier League set for "TV bonanza" as broadcast details set out

A TV bonanza could be handed to Everton, Liverpool and all Premier League fans if Project Restart goes ahead

27 May 06:46 Liverpool Echo 7727211173736016499.html
Ex-Everton star believes Baines would have fit in at Barcelona

Leighton Baines has been a crucial player for Everton over the years

27 May 15:06 Liverpool Echo 7727211174102096975.html
Kean scoring, new signing involved and what we learned from training

Everton released a video of their socially distanced training session today - but what did we learn?

27 May 16:50 Liverpool Echo 7727211174315904520.html
Gary Naysmith recalls Gazza superglue prank and heartwarming gesture

The former midfielder spent almost two years at Goodison Park

27 May 18:00 Liverpool Echo 7727211174593348741.html
PFA confirm Premier League close to clearing major restart hurdle

Protocols for a return to full-contact training will be voted on by shareholders at their meeting on Wednesday.

27 May 09:31 Liverpool Echo 7727211174643774847.html
John Robertson: Nottingham Forest legend and an overlooked genius

Time can distort the legacy of a player and there are occasions when a bit of scepticism could be forgiven, such is the tendency for rose-tinted memories. Strikers who have never missed a chance since retiring. Midfielders who never misplace a pass from the studio.

27 May 09:01 Sky Sports 7729859608508567689.html
Timo Werner: Why the RB Leipzig striker is in demand

The speculation over Timo Werner's future has intensified with the news he is "ready to sign for Liverpool" if his £52m release clause is met. His name has long been linked with the European champions and they are not the only Premier League club said to be monitoring him.

27 May 13:37 Sky Sports 7729859608524914516.html
Jenna Brooks looks at the latest news as the NRL is back!

The countdown is just about over for the return of the NRL and you can see every game from round three and four live on Sky Sports.

27 May 23:22 Sky Sports 7729859608854380087.html
Coronavirus: Vitality Netball Superleague 2020 season cancelled

The Vitality Netball Superleague 2020 season has been cancelled due to the continued impact of the coronavirus pandemic, England Netball has announced.

27 May 14:21 Sky Sports 7729859608933020502.html
Christian Mbulu: Morecambe and former Motherwell defender dies aged 23

Morecambe defender Christian Mbulu has died at the age of 23.

27 May 09:05 Sky Sports 7729859609268366144.html
ICC denies reports T20 World Cup in Australia has been postponed

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has denied reports that a decision had been taken to postpone the Twenty20 World Cup in Australia and says preparations are ongoing.

27 May 10:32 Sky Sports 7729859609553697833.html
LTA announces four new British Tour events to take place in July

The Lawn Tennis Association have confirmed they hope to stage a series of new British Tour events for professional players in July, subject to government confirmation.

27 May 10:50 Sky Sports 7729859609903504117.html
Arsenal Women fined by FA over autistic coach's dismissal

Arsenal Women have been fined £50,000 and ordered to send members of staff on an education programme after the club's decision to dismiss an autistic youth coach in 2014 was deemed in breach of FA rules on discrimination.

27 May 19:13 Sky Sports 7729859610041535200.html
Hearts' SPFL division reconstruction proposals to be considered on Wednesday

Hearts have submitted proposals for a temporary restructure of the Scottish leagues into 'three enlarged divisions' of 14 clubs each.

27 May 07:02 Sky Sports 7729859610341270321.html
Manchester United 'preparing Ferran Torres offer'

Manchester United line up a summer move for Valencia attacker Ferran Torres, according to a report.

27 May 22:39 Sports Mole 7750663360727528620.html
Leclerc admits to missing real racing 'so much'

Charles Leclerc has admitted he desperately misses racing in Formula 1.

27 May 10:02 Sports Mole 7750663360886518235.html
Wolverhampton Wanderers given green light to bid for Reading's Danny Loader?

Wolverhampton Wanderers are reportedly encouraged to make another approach for Reading youngster Danny Loader, who they failed to sign in August.

27 May 10:49 Sports Mole 7750663360930453192.html
Dukes owner plays down concerns over swing without saliva in England

Australia seamer Mitchell Starc warned against the proposed new cricket regulations.

27 May 11:48 Sports Mole 7750663360956654461.html
Aleshin says F1 more 'show' than sport

Formula 1 is "more of a show" than a sport, according to a boss of the Russian program SMP Racing.

27 May 09:00 Sports Mole 7750663360989060049.html
Troy Deeney reveals online abuse over refusal to return amid coronavirus

The striker has not returned to training.

27 May 22:18 Sports Mole 7750663361017640561.html
World champion Peter Wright knocked out for second time at PDC Home Tour

Snakebite fell to Dutchman Jelle Klaasen 6-1 in the last match of the night.

27 May 01:50 Sports Mole 7750663361039695282.html
Odion Ighalo 'to plead with Shanghai Shenhua for Manchester United stay'

Odion Ighalo reportedly intends to ask Shanghai Shenhua whether he can see out the season on loan at Manchester United.

27 May 10:53 Sports Mole 7750663361171246769.html
Ferrari working on 20hp boost for Austria

Ferrari is aiming to show up in Austria in July with an engine packing 20 more horsepower.

27 May 09:01 Sports Mole 7750663361190127955.html
England captain Eoin Morgan doubtful over T20 World Cup chances

The tournament is scheduled to start on October 18 until November 15 in Australia.

27 May 19:46 Sports Mole 7750663361350437044.html
Coronavirus latest: Four more positive tests in Premier League

English football's top flight conducted tests on 1,008 individuals over the course of Monday and Tuesday.

27 May 22:37 Sports Mole 7750663361518434625.html
NHL ends regular season and announces playoff plan

The Covid-19 pandemic paused play in the league on March 12.

27 May 11:08 Sports Mole 7750663361531633981.html
Manchester United could land Juventus duo for £46m

Manchester United could sign Juventus duo and reported transfer targets Douglas Costa and Merih Demiral for a combined fee of less than £46m this summer.

27 May 12:04 Sports Mole 7750663361538195288.html
RFL chief admits Ashes series could be under threat

Ralph Rimmer admits staging England v Australia series will be tough.

27 May 18:48 Sports Mole 7750663361548850643.html
Jeremie Aliadiere urges Arsenal to sell captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

Former Arsenal striker Jeremie Aliadiere slams the club's transfer policy and claims that they now have no choice but to sell Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on the cheap.

27 May 23:20 Sports Mole 7750663361815650961.html
Hearts SPFL reconstructions proposals looking unlikely to be passed

Hearts owner Ann Budge has suggested changing the structure from four to three divisions, each with 14 clubs, for two seasons.

27 May 18:58 Sports Mole 7750663361832256469.html
Danny Wilson to take over as Glasgow head coach next week

Dave Rennie is due to head Down Under to become Australia boss.

27 May 10:51 Sports Mole 7750663361907374103.html
Manchester United 'view Angel Gomes as generational talent'

Manchester United remain hopeful of agreeing a new long-term contract with teenager Angel Gomes, according to a report.

27 May 21:35 Sports Mole 7750663361970919060.html
FIA approves F1 budget caps over next five seasons starting from 2021

The first-ever F1 budget cap will come into force next season at 145million US dollars (£117million), with further cuts in 2022 and 2023-25.

27 May 21:59 Sports Mole 7750663361985958912.html
On this day: Jessica Ennis breaks British heptathlon record in Olympic warm-up

Jessica Ennis broke the previous mark of 6,831 held by 2000 Olympic champion Denise Lewis.

27 May 11:09 Sports Mole 7750663362025568197.html
Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur battling over Willian?

Chelsea winger Willian is wanted on a free transfer by North London rivals Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur this summer, according to a report.

27 May 22:19 Sports Mole 7750663362088225258.html
Twitter poll to decide Gary Maley's Livingston future helps children's charity

The goalkeeper is now in line for a contract extension at the club.

27 May 19:55 Sports Mole 7750663362218628830.html
Manchester United planning double Juventus swoop?

Manchester United reportedly make contact with Juventus regarding the availability of Merih Demiral and Douglas Costa.

27 May 07:00 Sports Mole 7750663362223652599.html
Bundesliga roundup: RB Leipzig miss chance to move second

Poland striker Krzysztof Piatek scored a penalty with eight minutes remaining to maintain Hertha's fine form since the Bundesliga's return.

27 May 22:58 Sports Mole 7750663362395793054.html
Burnley 'join five-team race for Liverpool midfielder Adam Lallana'

Liverpool midfielder Adam Lallana is reportedly wanted by Burnley and four other Premier League clubs ahead of becoming a free agent this summer.

27 May 10:52 Sports Mole 7750663362408627047.html
Bournemouth keeper Aaron Ramsdale reveals positive coronavirus test

The Cherries said a player contracted the virus after the latest round of tests for top flight clubs.

27 May 04:00 Sports Mole 7750663362425786089.html
Jeremie Aliadiere: 'Matteo Guendouzi has not grown up as a man at Arsenal'

Former forward Jeremie Aliadiere says that Matteo Guendouzi has not matured into a man during his two seasons at Arsenal.

27 May 08:07 Sports Mole 7750663362586068195.html
David Luiz 'to leave Arsenal for free this summer'

David Luiz is likely to leave Arsenal on a free transfer when his contract expires at the end of June, according to a report.

27 May 20:42 Sports Mole 7750663362614300241.html
World Rugby rejects international tournament proposal to help struggling unions

Former RFU chief executive Francis Baron drew up a financial rescue plan involving a 16-team invitational tournament to be held in the UK next year.

27 May 21:39 Sports Mole 7750663362614440520.html
On this day: Former England captain Nasser Hussain retires

Batsman captained England into a new era.

27 May 10:07 Sports Mole 7750663362749473944.html
Eddie McGuire’s brazen swipe at athletics after conflict of interest claims

Collingwood president Eddie McGuire has taken a brazen swipe at athletics, claiming interest in the sport reached an “all-time low” due to industry-wide “systematic drug cheating” and overall poor governance.

27 May 00:06 Fox Sports 7784787271203162280.html
Sharks coach ‘proud’ of club culture despite fresh drugs scandal

Sharks coach John Morris has rubbished claims of a culture issue at Cronulla after Bronson Xerri tested positive for banned substances.

27 May 20:26 Fox Sports 7784787271259763158.html
EXCLUSIVE: Sharks whistleblower alerted ASADA to Xerri’s alleged steroid use

Get ready for the return of the 2020 season by joining Ben Ikin and Paul Kent as they discuss the game’s big issues on Fox League’s NRL360 Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday nights at 6.30pm.

27 May 11:17 Fox Sports 7784787271308050880.html
The Force awakens: Dumped Super Rugby side brought back for new comp

The Western Force will return to Super Rugby in July after the club’s owner Andrew Forrest officially accepted Rugby Australia’s invitation on Wednesday.

27 May 02:57 Fox Sports 7784787271364390202.html
Hooper: The ‘web of deceit’ ASADA was trying to uncover when they seized Xerri’s phone

When the authorities seize your mobile phone in the sporting world - it’s all but game, set, match.

27 May 04:02 Fox Sports 7784787271398106260.html
English football in mourning as 23-year-old defender dies

English football player Christian Mbulu has died at the age of 23, League Two club Morecambe have confirmed.

27 May 00:01 Fox Sports 7784787271764905310.html
Guinness crowns record-holders of isolation as legendary list grows

Usain Bolt ran the 100 meters in 9.58 seconds. Dr. Vikas Saini recently put on 10 socks in an official time of 9.23.

27 May 01:52 Fox Sports 7784787271905156155.html
‘Devastated’ Bronson Xerri breaks silence on failed drug test and Sharks suspension

Get ready for the return of the 2020 season by joining Ben Ikin and Paul Kent as they discuss the game’s big issues on Fox League’s NRL360 Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday nights at 6.30pm.

27 May 04:54 Fox Sports 7784787272408652113.html
Pies coach backs De Goey ahead of court date for driving charges

Collingwood star Jordan De Goey is set to face the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court after allegedly being caught driving while suspended and using his phone while driving.

27 May 03:57 Fox Sports 7784787272432300604.html
‘I will be hunted’: Broncos monster Payne Haas’ plan to avoid second-year syndrome

Boom Broncos enforcer Payne Haas is coming off a stellar season for club, state and country last year, but is hungry to ensure he avoids the dreaded second-year syndrome.

27 May 20:43 Fox Sports 7784787272483789210.html
Sharks’ unspoken roster blow in Xerri drug scandal

Get ready for the return of the 2020 season by joining Ben Ikin and Paul Kent as they discuss the game’s big issues on Fox League’s NRL360 Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday nights at 6.30pm.

27 May 05:14 Fox Sports 7784787273024678480.html
UFC and boxing cleared to return in Vegas

The Nevada Athletic Commission agreed to allow two shows from both sports next month.

27 May 22:02 The Age 7967730561496563561.html
Gabba beats Perth for right to host India

Perth is scheduled to launch the Australian Test summer with a pink-ball match against Afghanistan but Brisbane has won the right to host India.

27 May 09:08 The Age 7967730561508395985.html
Valley set to swoop on vacant Caulfield Cup timeslot

The Moonee Valley Racing Club is set to swoop on the date originally set aside for the Caulfield Cup in 2020 and make a reworked Moonee Valley Gold Cup the feature after the Melbourne Racing Club vacated its traditional slot.

27 May 06:02 The Age 7967730561713119765.html
World Rugby rejects plan for unofficial 'World Cup'

A plan for a six-week 16-team invitational tournament was put forward to raise money for the world's rugby unions.

27 May 23:54 The Age 7967730561775068260.html
FIA approves F1's budget cap reduction and handicap system

There will be greater aerodynamic restrictions for the more successful teams in a development handicap system.

27 May 21:53 The Age 7967730561799814194.html
A-League restart could be stymied by Fox demand for rights fee cut

The A-League is set to kick off in mid-July with players taking cuts. But broadcaster Fox's demands for a massive cut in broadcast rights could scupper the plan.

27 May 07:32 The Age 7967730562195225622.html
Race-by-race tips and preview for Gosford on Thursday

Everything you need to know to pick a winner on a seven-race card at Gosford.

27 May 06:30 The Age 7967730562213320901.html
Players still wary as EPL returns to full-squad training

Twenty clubs have received clearance for players to work together as a squad as restrictions are eased across England.

27 May 23:17 The Age 7967730562587025604.html
Pandemic likely to hasten cricket's shift away from the international game

Cricket is unusual in how much it revolves around nation v nation contests, but India now makes twice as much from the IPL.

27 May 23:00 The Age 7967730563226612972.html
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Premier League return a step closer after unanimous vote to resume contact training

The return of the Premier League has just taken a significant step closer as clubs have unanimously voted to resume contact training. This news has been confirmed this afternoon and will likely move us ever closer to the English top flight getting up and running again later this summer. MORE: Premier League to inform clubs of […]

27 May 11:31 CaughtOffside 8169236755871100990.html
Why always him? Mario Balotelli goes missing at Brescia as training returns

Why always him? Mario Balotelli goes missing at Brescia as training returns

27 May 22:06 CaughtOffside 8169236755881508035.html
Arsenal and Spurs face Premier League competition for Liverpool ace this summer

Leicester and Burnley are also interested in the Liverpool man

27 May 21:08 CaughtOffside 8169236755947730257.html
Barcelona star rejects offer to leave and possibly ruins a potential swap deal

A big issue with a swap deal is your own player does need to agree to leave.

27 May 16:31 CaughtOffside 8169236756003178247.html
£70m-rated star eager for PL transfer but favours Chelsea over Liverpool

Philippe Coutinho is reportedly desperate to get his career back on track in the Premier League but has a slight preference for a transfer to Chelsea over his former club Liverpool. The Brazil international was a big hit in his time at Anfield, but his career has gone downhill dramatically since he left the Reds […]

27 May 13:12 CaughtOffside 8169236756024658429.html
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has a tricky situation to attend to before the Premier League kick-off 

Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has a tricky situation to attend to before the Premier League kick-off 

27 May 21:16 CaughtOffside 8169236756027267836.html
Liverpool hold talks with Ligue 1 star over potential free transfer switch

Paris Saint-Germain star is set to leave on a free transfer in this summer's transfer window

27 May 11:44 CaughtOffside 8169236756086616780.html
Arsenal and Man United on alert as Barcelona put world class star on the market for €50m

Arsenal and Man United on alert as Barcelona put world class star on the market for €50m

27 May 19:21 CaughtOffside 8169236756144722332.html
Liverpool withdraw from Werner transfer talks, Reds won’t pay higher than £30m for star

Liverpool have reportedly pulled out of transfer talks for Timo Werner...

27 May 20:08 CaughtOffside 8169236756160534551.html
Contact made: Chelsea transfer target offered to Barcelona by agent

The agent of AC Milan goalkeeper and Chelsea transfer target Gianluigi Donnarumma has reportedly contacted Barcelona about a possible move. The Italy international has recently been linked with Chelsea by the Daily Express, with the Blues likely to need an upgrade on under-performing ‘keeper Kepa Arrizabalaga in the near future. MORE: Chelsea consider transfer move for […]

27 May 08:35 CaughtOffside 8169236756199247844.html
‘I hope your son gets coronavirus’ – Watford’s Troy Deeney the latest victim of disgusting social media abuse

'I hope your son gets coronavirus' - Watford's Troy Deeney the latest victim of disgusting social media abuse

27 May 22:27 CaughtOffside 8169236756280290408.html
West Ham eye loan move for out of favour Chelsea star next season

Chelsea have found a Premier League suitor for this out of favour star...

27 May 20:31 CaughtOffside 8169236756438545666.html
Ex-Liverpool star hails ace whose agent admitted only the Reds have the ‘power’ to sign

This former Liverpool star was full of praise for Premier League defender amid links of a move to the Reds...

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Barcelona told they will only seal transfer this summer if they pay star’s release clause

This probably ends any hopes for Barcelona

27 May 23:42 CaughtOffside 8169236756552985623.html
‘I’m going to be patriotic’ – Liverpool should sign Englishman ahead of continental talents says ex-Red

'I’m going to be patriotic' - Liverpool urged to sign exciting Englishman ahead of continental talents

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“He would get mad. It was horrific” – Arsenal legend makes big claim about former team-mate

Former Arsenal star Lauren has opened up on how difficult it could be playing alongside the fiercely competitive Thierry Henry. The pair were known to have had a couple of on-pitch bust-ups during their time with the Gunners, and it’s clear now that Lauren found Henry quite a testing character to be around. MORE: Revealed: Arsenal […]

27 May 12:31 CaughtOffside 8169236756713459417.html
Premier League to inform clubs of date to start 2020/21 season

The Premier League is to inform clubs in Thursday's shareholder's meeting that they want the 2020/21 season to begin in September

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Chelsea alerted to defensive target’s cut-price £22.4m price tag ahead of possible summer swoop

Chelsea could reportedly land this transfer target for a cut-price fee...

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Barcelona may have succeeded in unsettling Lautaro Martinez as he rejects new Inter Milan deal

Barca have succeeded in unsettling the striker

27 May 15:42 CaughtOffside 8169236756951764571.html
Saudi Arabia’s bid for Premier League rights helping to smooth Newcastle takeover

Saudi Arabia's bid for Premier League rights helping to smooth Newcastle takeover

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Jordan Henderson discusses prospect of lifting Premier League trophy without Liverpool fans present

Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson has spoken out on the prospect of lifting the Premier League trophy without any fans being present. Football is currently on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic, which has majorly disrupted the footballing calendar all over the world. MORE: Liverpool outcast poised to become major summer signing for Newcastle  However, Germany have […]

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Manchester City leading chase to seal transfer of Ajax starlet

Ajax youngster is on Manchester City and Juventus' radar

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Chelsea launch official move to sign attacker valued between €30-€35m

Chelsea have reportedly launched an official move to sign this winger in the next transfer window...

27 May 19:29 CaughtOffside 8169236757292140041.html
Arsenal told “fantastic” youngster is ready to shine for the first-team

Arsenal have been told that William Saliba is ready to make an impact in their first-team when he links up with the club next season. The talented 19-year-old has shone in his short career so far, looking like one of the best defensive prospects in the game and already showing himself to be a real […]

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Bad news for Chelsea as summer target signs for PSG

Porto and PSG have just agreed terms on a deal

27 May 17:56 CaughtOffside 8169236757351562868.html
Arsenal could lose out on highly-rated defensive target thanks to Real Madrid stance

Arsenal could lose out on highly-rated defensive target thanks to Real Madrid stance

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Real Madrid star only wants to join rivals Atletico Madrid this summer

Real Madrid star James Rodriguez only wants to join cross-town rivals Atletico Madrid this summer

27 May 11:37 CaughtOffside 8169236757392468598.html
Highly-rated Arsenal ace joins first-team training, breakthrough could be on the horizon

Mikel Arteta reportedly called one of Arsenal's highly-rated talents into first-team training today...

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Arsenal transfer news: Gunners confident of landing 21-year-old, favourites for Premier League attacker

Here's the latest Arsenal transfer news

27 May 11:45 CaughtOffside 8169236757501206115.html
Liverpool hoping to seal transfer of world class attacker for less than £48m following talks

Liverpool are reportedly hoping to wrap up the Timo Werner transfer for below his £48million release clause fee. The Germany international has been linked once again with the Reds, but it seems they’re eager to sign him on the cheap, even though £48m already looks pretty generous for a player of his calibre. MORE: Liverpool hold […]

27 May 12:03 CaughtOffside 8169236757513986087.html
‘I’m not coming back here anymore’ – Chelsea ace’s dad convinced him to stay with the Blues

'I'm not coming back here anymore' - Chelsea ace's dad convinced him to stay with the Blues

27 May 19:03 CaughtOffside 8169236757544319569.html
Manager explains how Liverpool target has responded to transfer talk

RB Leipzig star forward unphased by transfer speculation surrounding his future

27 May 12:43 CaughtOffside 8169236757549671711.html
Manchester United ready to try ambitious swap deal to clinch Jadon Sancho transfer

Manchester United are reportedly ready to try offering Alexis Sanchez to Borussia Dortmund as part of their bid to clinch the transfer of Jadon Sancho. This somewhat ambitious move has been mentioned in a report by Mundo Deportivo, who note that Dortmund may struggle to afford Sanchez’s considerable wage packet. MORE: (Photos) Stylish Manchester United 2020/21 […]

27 May 10:13 CaughtOffside 8169236757631507647.html
Newcastle ace looks set to leave for free as no new deal is offered

His agent has been speaking to several La Liga clubs

27 May 21:49 CaughtOffside 8169236757745534997.html
Chelsea in strong position to BEAT Barcelona to midfielder transfer

Chelsea could reportedly beat Barcelona to the transfer of Juventus midfielder Miralem Pjanic in a swap deal involving Jorginho. According to Don Balon, the Blues could be willing to allow Jorginho a move to link up with his old manager Maurizio Sarri, but they’d want to land Pjanic from Juve as part of the deal. […]

27 May 09:40 CaughtOffside 8169236757764335846.html
‘He is an unbelievable character’ – Liverpool’s Joe Gomez opens up on who makes the Reds tick

'He is an unbelievable character' - Liverpool's Joe Gomez opens up on who makes the Reds tick

27 May 18:36 CaughtOffside 8169236757777504028.html
Four positive Coronavirus tests from three Premier League clubs after latest testing

It's been reported that there have been four more positive Coronavirus tests in the Premier League...

27 May 18:01 CaughtOffside 8169236757797880390.html
T20 World Cup Is Likely To Reschedule To 2022 Clearing The Way To The IPL 2020 In Oct-Nov Months

Good news for all the IPL fans!!! We all know that ICC is thinking to postpone the T20 World Cup due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

27 May 09:43 The Hans India 817019413929218139.html
Tennis world divided on whether to play or not to play in front of empty stadiums

As the sporting world continues to grapple with the Covid-19 crisis, tennis world are airing their views on whether to play or not to play

27 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566526019067.html
Ranveer Singh on how the pandemic impacted him

Bollywood livewire Ranveer Singh has shared how the pandemic has impacted him, saying that he has been going through various phases

27 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566612168492.html
French Tennis Federation to help lowly ranked players financially

The French Tennis Federation (FTF) will shortly launch a relief fund totaling 35 million Euros next week, with a million Euros

27 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566874087031.html
Eight held for gambling in Hyderabad

Eight persons who were gambling at a garage in Kalapather were caught by the Commissioner's Task Force (South) following a raid

27 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567559015599.html
Bayern’s Mueller turns on charm in English as Bundesliga woos world

here might be no fans in the stadiums but the Bundesliga knows the world is watching and Bayern Munich's Thomas Mueller was part of its charm offensive.

27 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567777761638.html
Former rugby chief calls for global tournament in UK and Ireland to raise funds for unions

Francis Baron has drawn up a financial rescue plan and at its heart is a 16-team invitational tournament to be held in the UK and Ireland next year.

27 May 10:16 Irishexaminer 8196011178346683378.html
Donal Lenihan: Around the world, rugby was never in greater need of progressive people

With no rugby action for the foreseeable future, I’m about to park my pen for the summer. With the professional game facing its biggest financial crisis since the decision to go open in August 1995, one wonders what the landscape will look like when I return to these pages in September.

27 May 05:30 Irishexaminer 8196011178818073492.html
Meyler was emotional wreck after Howlett gift

Former Cork boss John Meyler was given a treasured parting gift when Munster rugby icon Doug Howlett left the Cork setup to return home to New Zealand.

27 May 17:45 Irishexaminer 8196011179064044004.html
'I tried to be too precise, I should have smashed it home'

The Republic of Ireland have never won in six visits to Wembley. Brendan O'Brien looks back to the famous European Championship qualifier in March of 1991 when Ray Houghton had the chance to break that duck for this week's 'Moment In Time'

27 May 05:30 Irishexaminer 8196011179372140118.html
Kevin Moran never believed Kerry's golden years could be eclipsed

Dublin great Kevin Moran has revealed his surprise that the current Sky Blues group have managed to eclipse the successful Kerry team of his era, admitting he thought Mick O'Dwyer's team was untouchable.

27 May 05:00 Irishexaminer 8196011179561948788.html
Kieran Shannon: We know the GAA has more pressing worries, but...

As much as we’d come to associate this time of year with glorious hurling weekends magnified by the sport’s highly satisfying new format, we may have forgotten the soundtrack that usually accompanied football around now: the din of complaints and demands for a “new championship structure”.

27 May 23:01 Irishexaminer 8196011179862811855.html
Protocols becoming clearer ahead of rugby's 'summer break'

The timing remains uncertain, despite the announcement of a target date for rugby’s return this August, but the protocols for such a resumption are at least becoming clearer.

27 May 18:30 Irishexaminer 8196011179872140713.html
Premier League clubs vote to resume contact training

League took a big step towards resuming with unanimous vote on Wednesday

27 May 11:30 The Irish Times 8204772967574540237.html
Liverpool among clubs to argue against paying €384m TV rebate

Premier League’s top six liable to have to pay back broadcasters more than €30m each

27 May 17:28 The Irish Times 8204772968373076158.html
From history to food: Players take chance to focus on life after rugby

Pandemic has given them breathing space to focus on possible options after retirement

27 May 00:00 The Irish Times 8204772968412207632.html
All Covid-19 tests at four League of Ireland clubs return negative

FAI confirm no positive cases as Bohemians, Dundalk, Derry City or Shamrock Rovers

27 May 17:45 The Irish Times 8204772968457220304.html
Rugby players taking opportunity to focus on long game

Pandemic has given them breathing space to focus on possible options after retirement

27 May 00:00 The Irish Times 8204772968554102620.html
Munster braced for worst of financial crisis due to Thomond Park debt

Province can’t pay off oustanding €6.9m loan from IRFU with no supporters at the match

27 May 05:00 The Irish Times 8204772968709866442.html
Lisa Fallon appointed manager at London City Lionesses

Dubliner was somewhat of a pioneer for women in men’s football with role at Cork

27 May 10:17 The Irish Times 8204772968720417798.html
Rugby players taking the opportunity to focus on long game

Pandemic has given them breathing space to focus on possible options after retirement

27 May 00:00 The Irish Times 8204772969219755360.html
Ireland women to complete Euro qualifiers later this year

Vera Pauw’s side have three fixtures left as they bid for place at postponed 2022 Euros

27 May 13:47 The Irish Times 8204772969274325853.html
NBA great Patrick Ewing recovering at home after coronavirus diagnosis

May 26 (UPI) -- NBA legend and Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball coach Patrick Ewing is recovering at home after being hospitalized because of the coronavirus.

27 May 01:58 UPI 8257973864029773747.html
Bayern Munich beats Borussia Dortmund to boost lead in Bundesliga

May 26 (UPI) -- Bayern Munich moved closer to their eighth consecutive Bundesliga title by beating rival Borussia Dortmund 1-0 on Tuesday inside an empty Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund, Germany.

27 May 02:46 UPI 8257973864283286870.html
Cardinals RB Kenyan Drake prepares for big workload after David Johnson trade

May 27 (UPI) -- Arizona Cardinals running back Kenyan Drake said he has been working on his body this off-season so he can handle a large workload in 2020.

27 May 15:07 UPI 8257973864465939017.html
Damian Lillard won't play unless Blazers have 'true' playoff chance

May 27 (UPI) -- Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard says he won't play if the NBA returns this season unless his team gets a "true opportunity" to make the playoffs.

27 May 11:59 UPI 8257973864885832946.html
National Women's Soccer League announces 25-game tournament in Utah

May 27 (UPI) -- The National Women's Soccer League announced formation of a 25-game tournament Wednesday. The Olympic-style competition will be played in June and July at three stadiums in Utah and air on CBS.

27 May 17:03 UPI 8257973865021133978.html
Green Bay star RB Aaron Jones wants to be 'Packer for life'

May 27 (UPI) -- Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones wants to finish his career with the organization but doesn't know if that will be possible.

27 May 23:31 UPI 8257973865540990140.html
American Timothy Chandler scores equalizer for Frankfurt in Bundesliga draw

May 27 (UPI) -- American Timothy Chandler scored an 82nd minute equalizer to help Eintracht Frankfurt secure a draw in a Bundesliga soccer clash against SC Freiburg.

27 May 13:19 UPI 8257973865565692632.html
Jalen Kitna, son of ex-NFL QB Jon Kitna, commits to Florida

May 27 (UPI) -- Jalen Kitna, the son of former NFL quarterback Jon Kitna, has committed to play college football at the University of Florida.

27 May 12:28 UPI 8257973865577596493.html
Jags OC Jay Gruden says it's his job to 'mesh' with QB Garden Minshew

May 27 (UPI) -- New Jacksonville Jaguars offensive coordinator Jay Gruden said it will be his job to "mesh" his personality with quarterback Gardner Minshew in 2020.

27 May 14:28 UPI 8257973865857987022.html
NASCAR rookie Tyler Reddick says isolation a challenge before races

May 28 (UPI) -- NASCAR Cup Series rookie Tyler Reddick said it has been a challenge to sit for hours in isolation before he jumps into his car to compete against other drivers.

27 May 21:21 UPI 8257973865872087945.html
Lotto results: Winning National Lottery numbers for Wednesday May 27

Tonight's Lottery draws took place at around 8.30pm, with BirminghamLive bringing you full details of the winning numbers right here

27 May 21:13 birminghammail 8288260684836348576.html
'Writing's on the wall' - Goalkeeper tipped to complete Aston Villa transfer

Aston Villa transfer news - Young goalkeeper Matija Sarkic appears destined for the Bodymoor Heath exit

27 May 15:51 birminghammail 8288260685010614175.html
Aston Villa 'face £11m bill' despite Liverpool protest to Premier League

Aston Villa news - Premier League clubs were official informed of the £340m sum they face paying

27 May 19:29 birminghammail 8288260685034694571.html
Aston Villa issue key update to supporters ahead of Premier League return

Aston Villa tickets - the club have revealed fans will be reimbursed for tickets to the final six home games, with plans for games to take place without fans

27 May 11:01 birminghammail 8288260685208632069.html
Solihull Moors raise over £25,000 with help of ex-Aston Villa and West Brom stars

Over 50 people took part in the challenge to run or walk 4 miles every 4 hours for 24 hours on Saturday 23rd May 2020

27 May 18:11 birminghammail 8288260685411783279.html
Gary Nevile makes Premier League demand affecting Aston Villa

Aston Villa news - clubs are expected to vote on contact training return in the latest phase of 'Project Restart'

27 May 10:13 birminghammail 8288260685527162883.html
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp 'personally telephones' Wolves star over transfer - reports

Wolverhampton Wanderers transfer news - Reports from Spain claim the Liverpool boss has been in contact with Adama Traore

27 May 10:07 birminghammail 8288260685572218945.html
Leeds United captain makes 'stolen' promotion claim - and West Brom will agree

West Brom news - WBA and Leeds United had been on course to achieve promotion to the Premier League before the season was halted

27 May 15:29 birminghammail 8288260685717814258.html
Chairman gives the news West Brom and Leeds United fans have been waiting for

West Brom news - Championship season has been suspended for well over two months

27 May 18:22 birminghammail 8288260685754113822.html
Manchester United bosses make £140m decision amid Jack Grealish transfer chase

Aston Villa news - Man United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is a big admirer of the claret and blue talisman

27 May 13:19 birminghammail 8288260685796945515.html
West Brom and Leeds United given huge promotion boost after Premier League reveal

West Bromwich Albion and Leeds United are desperate to resume the Championship season and win promotion to the Premier League

27 May 11:57 birminghammail 8288260685999996415.html
Premier League reveal plan for 2020-21 as West Brom and Leeds United wait on promotion

Should the season not be completed because of Covid, then clubs will be asked to approve the remainder of the campaign being determined by a points per game average

27 May 18:46 birminghammail 8288260686052205249.html
Grady Diangana returns to West Brom training as David Moyes' plans are outlined

Moyes wants to lower the average age of his West Ham squad and sees Diangana as a key player - he'll finish the current season with Albion, though

27 May 05:00 birminghammail 8288260686086668218.html
'Kill any deal' - Liverpool fans are split over major Adama Traore transfer update

Wolves transfer news includes reaction to claims Jurgen Klopp 'personally telephoned' the winger

27 May 17:15 birminghammail 8288260686319763587.html
Wolves given go-ahead to complete transfer as Liverpool sent 'furious' Adama Traore message

Wolves news - WWFC morning headlines includes striker target available for deal, claims over Adama Traore and Jordan Graham on Nuno

27 May 03:00 birminghammail 8288260686376845126.html
Aston Villa discover plans for beginning of 2020-21 season - reports

Aston Villa are still fighting to remain in the top flight, as things stand

27 May 17:38 birminghammail 8288260686535450927.html
West Brom star sends Leeds United a Championship title warning

Even now, during the lockdown, Albion and Leeds remain six and seven points clear respectively of third placed Fulham, with nine matches still pencilled in to play

27 May 17:06 birminghammail 8288260686553980337.html
Browns owner Jimmy Haslam reportedly could be heard saying Jerry Jones should be on ‘permanent mute’ after the Cowboys owner forgot to unmute on an NFL zoom call

A light-hearted moment unfolded on a video conference call with NFL owners recently when Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones may have struggled with the “mute” button.

27 May 15:07 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046883240213875.html
Kylian Mbappe has once again heaped praise on Liverpool FC and manager Jurgen Klopp, saying they make ‘winning look easy’

Kylian Mbappe has once again heaped praise on Liverpool FC and manager Jurgen Klopp, continuing his flirtation with the English Premier League club.

27 May 12:49 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046883428032547.html
10 of the most inspirational second careers of professional athletes

We hear the phrase “second act” a lot in regards to athletes. Almost all of them retire before they’ve even hit middle age – they have decades left to do something productive with the money they’ve made and the fame they’ve accrued.

27 May 19:11 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046883952246147.html
Tiafoe wants to draw more black kids to tennis

MUMBAI (Reuters) - American Frances Tiafoe has already changed the lives of his immigrant parents thanks to his tennis career and the 2019 Australian Open quarter-finalist hopes he can also inspire more black kids to take up the sport.

27 May 05:34 Reuters 8334514179913811496.html
Alberta asks Trudeau to lift travel ban for NHL

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is asking Justin Trudeau, Canada’s prime minister, to set aside coronavirus-related travel restrictions to bolster Edmonton’s chances of becoming an NHL hub city.

27 May 17:12 Reuters 8334514180119811674.html
NHL restart plan makes dollars and sense

There remain as many questions as answers as the NHL unveiled its return-to-play plan Tuesday, but give the league credit: Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a road map is in place.

27 May 01:24 Reuters 8334514180322901525.html
World TeamTennis picked Greenbrier so fans could watch live tennis

(Reuters) - World TeamTennis said on Wednesday it had several options for where to stage its 2020 season but selecting the Greenbrier resort in West Virginia was an easy decision as it was the only site that could include fans amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

27 May 19:57 Reuters 8334514180357631732.html
Shuttlers to keep Tokyo ranking points earned before shutdown

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Shuttlers will keep ranking points they earned during the original Olympic qualification period before the novel coronavirus pandemic forced the Tokyo Games to be postponed, the Badminton World Federation said on Wednesday.

27 May 14:37 Reuters 8334514180418538567.html
British Tour heralds return of elite-level tennis in UK

LONDON (Reuters) - A series of professional tennis events will take place in Britain from early July as the sport continues to emerge from the shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 15:25 Reuters 8334514180588311367.html
LeBron James joins athletes voicing outrage over death of unarmed black man after arrest

(Reuters) - LeBron James was among a number of high-profile athletes who took to social media to speak out on the death of an unarmed black man seen in a video lying face down in the street while a white police officer knelt on his neck for several minutes.

27 May 17:13 Reuters 8334514180643273168.html
Mickelson keen on annual 'Match' featuring all-star cast

(Reuters) - The COVID-19 relief match featuring Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Tom Brady and Peyton Manning proved a big success and Mickelson hopes it can become an annual event with the likes of basketball greats Steph Curry and Michael Jordan competing.

27 May 19:35 Reuters 8334514180841285193.html
Cuban proposes NBA regular-season restart, extra playoff rounds

While the NHL is preparing to restart its season by leaving off seven of its 31 teams, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban wants all of the NBA’s 30 teams to be in action when basketball resumes.

27 May 06:31 Reuters 8334514180842638703.html
Four positives in latest Premier League coronavirus tests

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Four players tested positive for coronavirus in the latest batch of tests conducted by the English Premier League and announced on Wednesday.

27 May 17:46 Reuters 8334514181113804228.html
Alberta asks Trudeau to lift travel ban for NHL

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is asking Justin Trudeau, Canada’s prime minister, to set aside coronavirus-related travel restrictions to bolster Edmonton’s chances of becoming an NHL hub city.

27 May 17:11 Reuters 8334514181219200357.html
Motorsport UK aims to get back on track from July 4

LONDON (Reuters) - The governing body for motorsport in Britain aims to resume racing activities without spectators from July 4, it said on Wednesday.

27 May 12:14 Reuters 8334514181308121887.html
Auger-Aliassime signs up for new UTS league

(Reuters) - Canadian teenager Felix Auger-Aliassime is the latest player to sign up for the Ultimate Tennis Showdown taking place in Nice next month, joining the likes of David Goffin and Fabio Fognini.

27 May 18:06 Reuters 8334514181350939197.html
League proposes steep cuts to players' salaries for return of games: ESPN

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A proposal from Major League Baseball (MLB) to bring back live games would see players' salaries slashed, with higher-earning players taking a bigger hit, ESPN reported on Tuesday here

27 May 02:23 Reuters 8334514181580675350.html
Future of English women's game faces threat due to COVID-19 says study

(Reuters) - The future of English women’s soccer faces an unprecedented threat as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and decisive action must be taken to protect its future, researchers have said.

27 May 13:40 Reuters 8334514181721062284.html
Horse racing: Derby favourite Charlatan tests positive for banned substance - NY Times

(Reuters) - Two horses trained by Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert, including Kentucky Derby favourite Charlatan, have tested positive for a banned substances, the New York Times reported.

27 May 05:52 Reuters 8334514181796339867.html
Japanese fans can cheer remotely at empty stadiums

TOKYO (Reuters) - As Japan’s sports teams prepare a cautious return to action after novel coronavirus suspensions, a company has developed an app that allows fans to cheer remotely for their teams playing in empty stadiums.

27 May 06:33 Reuters 8334514181818533593.html
What Tony Hawk’s First Skateboard Shows About the History of the Sport He Made Famous

The legend has done the impossible again by bringing skateboarding into the mainstream

27 May 09:00 Smithsonian Magazine 8368884273429879318.html
NWSL announces plan to return to action with 25-game tournament in June

The first American sports league to return to play in 2020 will be the National Women's Soccer League.

27 May 17:10 Fox 4 8372747777099162689.html
Will anyone hit .400? Post a 1.12 ERA? What an 82-game 2020 MLB leaderboard could look like

We look at how much the oddities of a shortened schedule will impact the stats we've grown accustomed to seeing.

27 May 11:00 ESPN 8538773401261187477.html
Ten-man RB Leipzig held to 2-2 home draw by Hertha Berlin

Get a report of the RB Leipzig vs. Hertha Berlin 2019-20 German Bundesliga football match.

27 May 18:35 ESPN 8538773401286073709.html
2020 T20 World Cup prospects fade, as alternatives sought

A board official says hosting it this October would be 'too big a risk' | ESPN.co.uk

27 May 18:05 ESPN 8538773401688372146.html
College football's strange but true historical facts for each Top 25 team

From the origins of Appalachian State mascot Yosef to Florida's coach getting arrested in Cuba during the 1912 Bacardi Bowl, these are just a few of the hard-to-believe stories for college football's top teams.

27 May 11:00 ESPN 8538773401850225097.html
George Russell: Lockdown gaming has rekindled karting friendships

Speaking on the latest edition of the ESPN F1 Podcast, Williams driver George Russell says the boom in esports during the lockdown has helped him reconnect with old friends and current F1 rivals Alex Albon and Charles Leclerc.

27 May 11:27 ESPN 8538773401895829556.html
Eddie Hearn backs crossover bout between boxing's Whyte and UFC's Ngannou this year

Promoter Eddie Hearn has said he is planning to reach out to UFC boss Dana White about a potential cross-discipline clash between boxer Dillian Whyte and UFC star Francis Ngannou.

27 May 13:21 ESPN 8538773401980301830.html
Source: Saints DE Noah Spence tears ACL while training away from team

Saints defensive end Noah Spence suffered a torn ACL while training away from the team, a source confirmed to ESPN on Tuesday. Spence was placed on the reserve/non-football injury list and can't play for the Saints this season.

27 May 01:57 ESPN 8538773401994701394.html
Tom Brady the golfer gave us a hint at what's coming with Tom Brady the football player

There were moments alongside Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and Peyton Manning when Tom Brady was both mesmerizing and sad. Maybe that's what we're about to see in Tampa Bay.

27 May 15:17 ESPN 8538773402062122989.html
Transfer Talk: Manchester United take out massive loan to land Jadon Sancho

Ed Woodward has secured a sizable loan to help Man United get through the coronavirus pandemic and land Jadon Sancho. Transfer Talk has the latest.

27 May 23:18 ESPN 8538773402122523894.html
ICC threatens to shift 2021 T20 World Cup from India over tax issues

The Indian board's request for a deadline extension due to the Covid-19 pandemic has been rejected | ESPN.co.uk

27 May 08:34 ESPN 8538773402138098699.html
World Rugby rubbishes invitational Test tournament proposal

World Rugby has rejected a proposal for an unofficial World Cup event next year aimed at boosting the game's finances after the coronavirus stoppage.

27 May 22:57 ESPN 8538773402181192158.html
Watford's Troy Deeney: My family suffered online abuse for not training

Watford striker Troy Deeney says his family has suffered personal and online abuse after his decision not to return to training last week.

27 May 22:12 ESPN 8538773402263438802.html
NSAC approves upcoming UFC, boxing events in Vegas

Two UFC events -- UFC Fight Night this Saturday and UFC 250 on June 6 -- as well as two Top Rank boxing events, on June 9 and 11, were approved by the Nevada State Athletic Commission on Wednesday.

27 May 17:21 ESPN 8538773402583328935.html
Basketball Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony pushed to 2021, Jerry Colangelo says

Jerry Colangelo, chairman of the board of the governors for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, told ESPN on Wednesday that enshrinement ceremonies for the star-studded Class of 2020 will be moved to spring of 2021.

27 May 23:49 ESPN 8538773402739775076.html
Texans' J.J. Watt focused on proving 'my worth,' not an extension

J.J. Watt said Wednesday he's not looking for a contract extension from the Texans despite having no guaranteed money left on his contract.

27 May 18:38 ESPN 8538773402915073013.html
F1 to have sliding development scale, $145m budget cap from 2021

Formula One's post-coronavirus future took shape on Thursday after racing's governing body, the FIA, ratified several unprecedented measures in the technical and financial regulations.

27 May 19:08 ESPN 8538773402995142360.html
Trail Blazers' Damian Lillard says play-in tourney plan 'would be perfect'

Portland guard Damian Lillard said NBA players "want to play for something," a play-in tournament for teams outside the playoff picture is the best option and if the NBA decides to go straight to the playoffs, "we would all be disappointed."

27 May 22:20 ESPN 8538773403118720033.html
Ariel Helwani on which UFC Twitter feud to believe; what to expect from Tyron Woodley

Ariel Helwani tries to make sense of the social media war of words, Jon Jones' future and Saturday's Fight Night card.

27 May 11:39 ESPN 8538773403125214987.html
What the new version of the NBA playoffs should look like

Here are ways for the NBA to create a fair tournament and make the postseason feel real.

27 May 18:08 ESPN 8538773403209578843.html
When Is The Last of Us 2 State of Play Livestream?

What time is the next State of Play?

27 May 19:34 Push Square 8538862517817259469.html
Shuttlers to keep Tokyo Olympic badminton ranking points earned before shutdown

Shuttlers will keep ranking points they earned during the original Olympic qualification period before the novel coronavirus pandemic forced the Tokyo Games to be postponed, the Badminton World Federation said on Wednesday. The All England Open, played from March 11-15, was the final event to count towards Olympic qualification before…

27 May 17:35 Japan Today 8582716285408323348.html
Olympic chief Bach consults with IOC members over virus fallout

Olympic chief Thomas Bach on Wednesday held a series of talks with International Olympic Committee members on the potential consequences of the coronavirus pandemic that has seen the Tokyo Games pushed back a year to 2021, sources said. Bach was to address the 100 IOC members in three different sessions…

27 May 21:11 Japan Today 8582716285628496224.html
Players call MLB economic proposal 'extremely disappointing'

A rookie at the major league minimum would make a higher percentage of his salary than multimillionaire stars like Mike Trout or Gerrit Cole under a six-tier, sliding-scale proposal by big league teams that players found “extremely disappointing.” Major League Baseball made the proposal to the players' union on Tuesday…

27 May 04:45 Japan Today 8582716285669751574.html
Canada urged to lift Covid restrictions for NHL players

Canada's federal government has been urged to relax its coronavirus quarantine controls to boost Edmonton's chances of hosting part of the National Hockey League playoffs. Alberta Premier Jason Kenney made the request in a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday as the NHL announced it is considering Edmonton…

27 May 18:55 Japan Today 8582716285757250244.html
Nevada sportsbooks to refund some NHL regular-season bets

Seven Las Vegas sportsbook operators said they will refund all wagers on regular-season point totals because of house rules requiring 81 or 82 games played for action.

27 May 01:30 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648836066811855.html
No whining allowed: Embrace the big picture of NHL’s return

Hockey isn’t back — not yet — but there is at least a determined pathway by which to crown a champion.

27 May 01:39 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648837173609523.html
Oakland A’s to end stipends for minor leaguers

The Oakland Athletics are placing their scouts and a significant number of other front office employees on furlough, suspending pay for minor leaguers and cutting the salaries of other executives i...

27 May 07:13 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648837342834200.html
Nevada Athletic Commission to vote on return of UFC, boxing

The Nevada Athletic Commission will meet by phone Wednesday to determine whether combat sports events can resume in Nevada with enhanced health and safety protocols.

27 May 02:02 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648837399666541.html
Nevada Preps awards — Coach of the Year

Bob Chinn led the Faith Lutheran girls soccer team to a 23-0-1 record and the school’s first Class 4A state title in any sport to earn Coach of the Year honors.

27 May 21:36 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648837401193097.html
World Poker Tour still planning final tables at Luxor

The completion of the tournaments, which began in California and New Jersey, has been delayed because of the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 12:47 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648837608177614.html
Tyson to appear on AEW Dynamite on TSN2

Fresh off presenting Cody with his TNT Championship at last Saturday night's Double or Nothing pay-per-view, Mike Tyson will return to an All Elite Wrestling ring on Wednesday's edition of Dynamite. You can catch all of the AEW Dynamite action LIVE tonight at 8pm et/5pm pt on TSN2 and TSN Direct.

27 May 12:29 TSN 865919179991953501.html
Howe: Cherries 'shook' by positive test

Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe says his club has been shaken after goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19) amid the Premier League's attempt to restart the season.

27 May 14:31 TSN 865919180228974101.html
Nash, O'Ree, Kane among inductees into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame

Basketball player Steve Nash and hockey players Willie O'Ree and Sheldon Kennedy are among this year's inductees into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame.

27 May 15:00 TSN 865919180421597855.html
Lions' doc worries about COVID-19 second wave

The team physician for the Detroit Lions believes that a second wave of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the fall could seriously jeopardize the chances of a full National Football League season. "I think it’s a real concern," Dr. Asheesh Bedi told ESPN's Adam Schefter on the latest edition of his podcast.

27 May 19:04 TSN 865919180616529289.html
Spanish government contemplates return of fans for 2020-21

Spain’s top sports government official says fans may be back in soccer stadiums beginning next season.

27 May 13:20 TSN 865919181466624518.html
EPL teams to resume contact training

The Premier League is on course to restart next month after clubs approved plans on Wednesday to resume contact training. The Premier League also announced there were four positive tests for COVID-19 from three clubs in their latest round of testing.

27 May 12:17 TSN 865919181473359158.html
United 'in dialogue' on Ighalo extension

Striker Odion Ighalo's loan deal with Manchester United is set to expire on Sunday, but manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer remains hopeful of an agreement with Chinese Super League side Shanghai Shenua to extend the arrangement.

27 May 15:26 TSN 865919181528387364.html
Dan Carter's embarrassing first time meeting rugby superstar: 'I was giving him advice like he was my own son'

Dan Carter, who always seems down for a good time, has revealed the one night he

27 May 21:49 Rugbypass 8668874338857373830.html
Impromptu Rugby World Cup and Lions tour replacement proposed for 2021 to raise funds for financially-hit game

An unofficial Rugby World Cup is being proposed next year, with claims it could raise up to $500m for a financially beleaguered game.

27 May 01:01 Rugbypass 8668874339256844621.html
World Rugby's Covid law recommendations: 'It's not going to be forced upon people'

Chief medical officer Martin Raftery is confident of rugby’s safe return with major recommendations for playing in the Covid-19 era due before World Rugby.

27 May 09:25 Rugbypass 8668874339475392597.html
World Rugby rejects invitational tournament proposal to help struggling unions

World Rugby has quickly dismissed suggestions for a major international tournament to be held in England next year to ease the financial impact of the coronavirus crisis.

27 May 21:27 Rugbypass 8668874339554001988.html
The Rugby Pod's burning question: 'What does it do to Maro's brand by playing in the Championship?'

Convinced Maro Itoje has the potential to become a megastar beyond rugby, Jim Hamilton sizes up how much damage the Championship would do to Brand Maro.

27 May 14:28 Rugbypass 8668874339652605250.html
Malcolm Marx might not be going back to Japan after all

Malcolm Marx was among a group who announced their exit from the Lions earlier this month under the SA Rugby 21-day contract termination window.

27 May 11:47 Rugbypass 8668874339725331232.html
PRO14 address CVC era British and Irish League speculation

Martin Anayi tackles the speculation that has arisen after CVC’s purchase of a 28% stake in PRO14 followed their 27% buy into the Premiership.

27 May 11:12 Rugbypass 8668874339741891307.html
Western Force confirmed as fifth team in new Super Rugby AU competition

Western Force has officially signed on to join the four Australian Super Rugby teams in an Australia-based competition to be known as Vodafone Super Rugby AU.

27 May 01:34 Rugbypass 8668874339947010080.html
Learning 'how not to lose' will put the Wallabies in a much better place under Dave Rennie

Rennie’s Chiefs and Glasgow Warriors sides were known for running it out of their 22. But they must walk before they run and build the necessary chemistry and skill to execute.

27 May 05:13 Rugbypass 8668874340088298152.html
Saracens sign Wales international Aled Davies

Championship-bound Saracens have signed Aled Davies from Ospreys on a three-year deal that will rule the scrum-half out of Wales team selection.

27 May 09:44 Rugbypass 8668874340141380985.html
Kolbe and co hit as Toulouse become 3rd Top 14 club to announce 2020/21 season pay cuts

With the remainder of the 2019/20 Top 14 season cancelled, Toulouse have agreed on a budget for 2020/21 that includes a pay cut for players and management.

27 May 15:52 Rugbypass 8668874340167022845.html
'I'm not scaremongering': Ex-Ireland skipper Keith Wood has grave fears for 'complicated' rugby

Former Ireland captain Keith Wood has major fears for the future of rugby, including the complexity of the laws and its precarious finances.

27 May 18:45 Rugbypass 8668874340230781709.html
Watch: Roger Federer reflects on Grand Slam drought before 2017, says it was Novak Djokovic’s time

Federer talked about his Grand Slam drought in an Instagram conversation with former French Open champion Gustavo Kuerten.

27 May 05:09 Scroll.in 8669301692109405799.html
SAI announces proposed revamp at NIS, top athletes to get direct entry for coaching courses

The proposed revamp of the National Institute of Sport’s admission policy will also ensure increased seats and an online exam system.

27 May 14:16 Scroll.in 8669301692119710605.html
It would be pretty strange to receive any trophy without fans: Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson

Liverpool were 25 points clear of 2019 champions Manchester City and on the verge of their first English top-flight crown for 30 years

27 May 17:00 Scroll.in 8669301692363024481.html
Cricket: After reports suggesting T20 World Cup in Australia set to be postponed to 2021, ICC denies

The ICC Board is also likely to discuss the issue of tax exemption for the 2021 World T20 in India as BCCI has sought more time.

27 May 10:45 Scroll.in 8669301692388270117.html
Watch: Thomas Muller’s charming post-match interview after Bayern’s win over Dortmund in Bundesliga

The German forward is known in his own country as an interviewee with a sense of humour.

27 May 04:27 Scroll.in 8669301692393465108.html
IPL would be a great fit if T20 World Cup postponement opens up a window, says Pat Cummins

Due to begin in Australia in October, the ICC men’s T20 World Cup is looking increasingly unlikely amid coronavirus-related travel restrictions.

27 May 12:28 Scroll.in 8669301692495048686.html
Against all odds: Sandeep Singh's sensational hockey comeback from a tragedy which nearly killed him

After being accidentally shot in 2006, the drag-flicker returned to play in India in 2008 and helped them qualify for the Olympics after eight years.

27 May 07:00 Scroll.in 8669301692545288381.html
Badminton: Here are the revised Tokyo Olympic Games qualification guidelines issued by BWF

The tournaments scheduled for the end of 2020 season will not be counted towards Olympic qualification, the BWF has said.

27 May 14:22 Scroll.in 8669301692627672171.html
Ban on saliva won’t affect bowlers a lot in Indian conditions, says Mitchell Starc

The Australian urged pitch curators to leave more grass on the wicket in order to preserve the competition between bat and ball.

27 May 05:58 Scroll.in 8669301692866321483.html
India will play a day-night Test in Adelaide if Australia tour goes ahead: Report

Virat Kohli and Co are set to play their first day-night Test away from home.

27 May 12:49 Scroll.in 8669301692993041874.html
He needs to be disciplined: Wasim Jaffer hopes talented Prithvi Shaw doesn’t lose his way

Since his senior international Test debut, the promising young batsman has followed a rocky path.

27 May 16:12 Scroll.in 8669301693220743702.html
Australian Open champion Kenin, Stephens to participate in World TeamTennis season in July

The event will be played at a mountain resort in West Virginia with spectators from July 12.

27 May 03:50 Scroll.in 8669301693235918681.html
Serie A authorities set for crucial meet with Italian government as season’s fate hangs in balance

Football clubs returned to group training on May 19 but competitive action remains suspended until mid-June.

27 May 05:15 Scroll.in 8669301693303856409.html
Hopeful that venues will be ready on time: AIFF after Fifa U-17 Women’s World Cup is rescheduled

The Fifa U-17 Women’s World Cup was initially scheduled to be held from November 2 to 21 this year but now has been postponed to February 17 to March 7, 2021.

27 May 15:33 Scroll.in 8669301693342945167.html
Watch: Ian Bishop on why India’s current bowling unit reminds him of West Indies’ legendary attack

Bishop compared the current Indian pace bowling attack to intimidating Caribbean bowlers of the past.

27 May 13:39 Scroll.in 8669301693376768863.html
Pogba and Rashford will be available when Premier League resumes, says Man United manager Solskjaer

The Frenchmans has missed the majority of the campaign with an ongoing ankle injury, while Rashford suffered a double stress fracture in January.

27 May 03:30 Scroll.in 8669301693390139312.html
I want to be a part of any tournament where Knight Riders have a team: Sunil Narine

The West Indian who turned 32 on Tuesday, has been playing for KKR since 2012.

27 May 10:35 Scroll.in 8669301693469621712.html
Coronavirus: Premier League clubs unanimously vote to resume contact training as restart looms

Clubs returned to training in small and socially distanced groups last week but they have now moved to stage two of the ‘return to training protocol’.

27 May 15:22 Scroll.in 8669301693599919129.html
Split coaches is the way to go: Australia’s Darren Lehmann on managing workload in world cricket

The former Australia coach said it was important getting increasingly difficult to balance work and family life for coaches.

27 May 08:20 Scroll.in 8669301693880139827.html
Watch: MS Dhoni’s CSK complete fairytale comeback to IPL in 2018 as Shane Watson scores epic ton

Reinstated into the IPL after a two-year ban, CSK outplayed SRH by eight wickets in the 2018 final to complete their scintillating return.

27 May 11:57 Scroll.in 8669301693890789416.html
We took a big step forward: Bayern Munich coach Flick delighted with players’ focus in Dortmund win

The Bavarians’ 1-0 win at Borussia Dortmund opened a seven-point lead at the top of Bundesliga standings with six games left.

27 May 07:04 Scroll.in 8669301693928335471.html
Hima Das, Neeraj Chopra resume outdoor training at Sports Authority of India centre in Patiala

The training took place in strict compliance with the health guidelines of the government and the Standard Operating Procedure unveiled last week.

27 May 15:41 Scroll.in 8669301693983018653.html
Wada turns to Artificial Intelligence to detect athletes who have consumed banned substances: Report

The doping body also grappling with the ethical issues around the technology.

27 May 06:48 Scroll.in 8669301694036978246.html
Can’t teach a bowler aggression, it has to be within you: West Indies great Curtly Ambrose

Ambrose said it was fellow Antiguan Andy Roberts who encouraged him to embrace aggression while bowling.

27 May 08:46 Scroll.in 8669301694090568801.html
Pakistan won’t support any move where IPL is given preference over T20 World Cup, says PCB official

International Cricket Council meetings will begin on Thursday to discuss the fate of the T20 World Cup.

27 May 17:16 Scroll.in 8669301694114701724.html
Dapper Labs Launches Token-based NBA Game On Its Blockchain

Dapper Labs' NBA Top Shot has launched into private beta after the game's underlying product declaration in July 2019. The game is looking to fill a product specialty by consolidating manager-style sporting events with digitally rare merchandise called non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Dapper Labs VP of Partnerships Caty Tedman stated in…

27 May 00:00 BTC Wires 8723770617738705887.html
Bayern Munich down Dortmund to close on Bundesliga title

BERLIN - Joshua Kimmich described his winning goal as "brutally important" after Bayern Munich took a huge step towards an eighth straight Bundesliga title on Tuesday with a 1-0 win at

27 May 00:00 The Namibian 8837880575898764003.html
Italy finally set to decide on Serie A resumption

ROME - After weeks of wrangling, with several U-turns on the way, Italy is due to decide on Thursday if and when its top-flight Serie A soccer league can resume after the coronavirus stoppage.

27 May 00:00 The Namibian 8837880576433883256.html
On the spot with Paulus Shipanga

PAULUS Shipanga is one of Namibian football's most recognisable figures having enjoyed a successful playing career at home and abroad. 

27 May 00:00 The Namibian 8837880577283743911.html
Premier League clubs vote for return to contact training

LONDON - Premier League soccer clubs on Wednesday voted unanimously to return to contact training, including tackling, as the English top flight moved a step closer to a resumption after the shutdown

27 May 00:00 The Namibian 8837880577388290032.html
Criticism doesn't alter Sabres GM's plan to build with youth

Jason Botterill is very much aware of the criticism he’s attracted overseeing a Buffalo Sabres team that extended its playoff drought to nine years by failing to even qualify for the NHL’s expanded 24

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441002784389.html
Report: Hurley accused Arizona State AD in booster scandal

Arizona State men's basketball coach Bobby Hurley sent an email to Ray Anderson last season alleging the Arizona State athletic director minimized sexual harassment allegations by the wives of three a

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441115032535.html
NHL monitoring situation before choosing where to play games

Concerns about Canadian coronavirus restrictions could push hockey south of the 49th parallel into the U.S. this summer.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441121950087.html
Patriots' McCourty feeling good after offseason surgery

Patriots cornerback Jason McCourty has experienced lots of change during his 11-year NFL career.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441157721535.html
Analysis: NFL blew it with pass interference reviews rule

Remember back to the NFC championship game in the 2018 season. Deep in the fourth quarter at the Superdome.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441164042231.html
Brown says learning must be accelerated on Seahawks O-line

Whenever the Seattle Seahawks finally get together in person, Duane Brown will see plenty of unfamiliar faces on the offensive line.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441231579071.html
Steve Yzerman says Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill keeping job

Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman is keeping coach Jeff Blashill despite another lackluster season.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441312932889.html
Spanish government contemplates return of fans for 2020-21

Spain’s top sports government official says fans may be back in soccer stadiums beginning next season.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441646201049.html
'A step toward normalcy' - NHL shapes a return to play plan

Rosy as the news might sound, Gary Bettman made no promises in announcing the NHL has the framework of a plan in place to return to the ice.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441694862227.html
MLB players will take time to respond to money-slashing plan

Baseball players will take at least a few days and possibly until next week to respond to Major League Baseball’s proposed sliding scale of salary slashing for a pandemic-delayed season in ballparks w

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442101838779.html
What Capitals fans need to know following the NHL's return-to-play news

We've all heard the buzzwords repeated by now --

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442162943959.html
With NFL in limbo, Dolphins stadium unveils drive-in movies

It's as close to the end zone as Miami Dolphins fans are going to get for now. Months after hosting the Super Bowl, Hard Rock Stadium is converting into both a drive-in and open-air move theater.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442212206499.html
UFC, boxing back on in Las Vegas after Nevada approves return

The Nevada Athletic Commission unanimously agreed during a teleconference Wednesday to allow two UFC events and two Top Rank boxing shows in Las Vegas over the next two weeks.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442285988494.html
Boston-area zoos plan to reopen; virus cluster in Worcester

Two Boston-area zoos are planning to reopen, but with new safety protocols in place to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442667919500.html
Sweet 16: NHL playoffs qualifying round tough to predict

The NHL's regular season is over and the chase for the Stanley Cup is on if hockey returns this summer.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442688068274.html
AP Source: NFL drops booth official proposal to aid calls

The NFL has tabled a proposal for a booth official who would aid calls by using a video feed, a person familiar with the decision tells The Associated Press.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442814887996.html
KU Athletics imposing new pay cuts, furloughs to cut costs

The University of Kansas athletic department has imposed pay cuts and furloughs for all employees in response to financial problems caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442824567424.html
Former Braves C Biff Pocoroba dies at 66; All-Star in 1978

Former Atlanta catcher Biff Pocoroba, who played in the 1978 All-Star Game and was a backup on the Braves team that won an improbable NL West title in 1982, has died at age 66.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442945121630.html
Pens F Bjugstad out for season after having spinal surgery

The Pittsburgh Penguins will head into whatever becomes of the NHL postseason without forward Nick Bjugstad.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836443030805890.html
Grand Slam winners to play in new Charleston tennis event

Australian Open champions Victoria Azarenka and Sofia Kenin and U.S. Open winners Sloane Stephens and Bianca Andreescu will take part in the Credit One Bank Invitational team tennis event in Charlesto

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836443089295603.html
Basketball Hall of Fame delaying enshrinement ceremony

Basketball Hall of Fame chairman Jerry Colangelo told ESPN that the enshrinement ceremony for Kobe Bryant, Kevin Garnett, Tim Duncan and five others will be delayed until 2021 because of the coronavir

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836443092334928.html
CBS is TV's most-watched network for 12th year in a row

CBS has earned the distinction of television's most-watched network for the 12th season in a row, and for the 17th time in the last 18 years.

27 May 11:55 KNOE 8 News 9048639192961695706.html
New twist in what next for Derby County's January transfer target

Filip Benkovic was the Rams' number one target throughout the January transfer window only for the Leicester City defender to join Bristol City

27 May 07:24 Derbyshire Live 9061707930425463934.html
Derby County handed another boost in their bid to return to action

Derby County news: The Rams returned to non-contact training earlier this week and could be back in contact training by as early as next week as return to action nears

27 May 19:23 Derbyshire Live 9061707930428882561.html
Phillip Cocu delivers three-word message to Derby County fans on training return

Derby County news: The Rams' players and coaching staff have returned to Moor Farm ahead of the possible resumption of the 2019-20 Championship campaign next month

27 May 16:58 Derbyshire Live 9061707930888562167.html
'I had done enough' - Derby County star Jack Marriott reveals his playoff final disappointment

The striker did not make the starting lineup

27 May 05:00 Derbyshire Live 9061707931112492110.html
The pictures Derby County fans have been waiting for ...

The Championship campaign has been suspended since March due to the coronavirus pandemic but there is a desire to restart matches when it is safe to do so

27 May 15:08 Derbyshire Live 9061707931179050771.html
'The leader we need' - Derby County transfer target tipped to sign for Leeds United

Derby County transfer news: Joe Hart was linked with a move to the Rams as well as Championship rivals Leeds United and Turkish top tier side Besiktas last month

27 May 15:32 Derbyshire Live 9061707931631916091.html
'Warned' - Derby County defender reveals what it's like to be back training

The Championship campaign has been suspended since March due to the coronavirus pandemic but there is a desire to restart matches when it is safe to do so

27 May 11:37 Derbyshire Live 9061707931924969583.html
'A possibility' - EFL club chairman's supporter update that will interest Derby County fans

Scunthorpe United chairman Peter Swann revealed there is talk of ‘some semblance’ of crowds being at games in just a few months

27 May 13:01 Derbyshire Live 9061707932220771545.html
EFL send Derby County new instructions as fans fall in love with concept kits

Catch up with all the latest Rams news

27 May 03:30 Derbyshire Live 9061707932260019965.html
ICC likely to postpone T20 WC 2020, Cricket Committee to take final call tomorrow

Cricket enthusiast will certainly feel sad, on hearing that T20 World Cup is likely to be postponed till 2022.

27 May 06:40 Free Press Journal 9080771787129794697.html
In pictures: Football legend Jimmy Kirunda buried

Images from the burial of legendary former Uganda Cranes captain Jimmy Kirunda at his ancestral home in Mayire, Bulesa - Kyadondo.

27 May 15:51 New Vision 9103146371858002444.html
Verstappen and Norris at the start of the virtual 24 hours of Le Mans

For the time being, real racing has come to a standstill, so we have to make do with the classics in the virtual racing world. One advantage is that we can see Max Verstappen in action during the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

27 May 09:38 GPblog.com 9117728198034880797.html
Priestley doubts obedience Vettel: ''This is how people remember him''

In a new video by Marc Priestley, the former mechanic of McLaren discusses the situation at Ferrari in 2020. With Sebastian Vettel already knowing that he is not allowed to stay at Ferrari, that could lead to interesting situations on and around the track.

27 May 07:55 GPblog.com 9117728198168066008.html
As of July 4th, Motorsport UK wants to race again: "Should support the economy"

The United Kingdom is lagging slightly behind in the control of the COVID-19 coronavirus, but here too the measures are slowly being relaxed. Reason for the motorsport federation Motorsport UK to make plans so that people can race again quickly.

27 May 12:05 GPblog.com 9117728198212818533.html
KTM factory team makes first meters during private test on the Red Bull Ring

After the first NASCAR races in America, Europe's first race is also back on track with the Austrian Grand Prix. However, the Red Bull Ring will already be used by KTM's MotoGP team.

27 May 08:49 GPblog.com 9117728198220264997.html
Horner has a solution for limited budget, but still expects pain

Especially teams in the midfield and rear of Formula 1 are struggling due to the corona crisis and are even threatened in their survival if this would last longer. That is why the budget ceiling will be lowered even further in the coming years. However, this will have consequences for the top teams, Christian Horner explains to The Race.

27 May 13:55 GPblog.com 9117728198452160398.html
Officially: Formula 1 accepts new, additional regulations for coming years

The World Motor Sport Council has approved further amendments to the sports, technical and financial regulations of the FIA Formula One World Championship. The need to reduce costs and protect the sport from the impact of the coronavirus has been the reason for this.

27 May 19:50 GPblog.com 9117728198470084181.html
"Vettel never had the car at Ferrari to become champion"

Sebastian Vettel came close to a world title twice in his time at Ferrari. Both in 2017 and 2018 he led the rankings in the first half of the season, only to lose to Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes in the course of the year. Felipe Massa believes that Vettel has nevertheless done very well at Ferrari.

27 May 14:18 GPblog.com 9117728198722165165.html
Lundgaard's chance at Ricciardo's chair? "I know what's gonna happen"

With the departure of Daniel Ricciardo to McLaren, a spot has become vacant at Renault. A spot that could be taken by one of their juniors, but that is unlikely in the short term, Renault Sport Academy driver Christian Lundgaard also realises.

27 May 15:29 GPblog.com 9117728198774733232.html
Sky Sports journalist confirms: "Bottas talking to Red Bull Racing"

Last week a rumour was already spreading around the world that the manager of Valtteri Bottas has already thrown a line at Red Bull Racing and Sky Sports journalist Ted Kravitz has now confirmed that coverage. According to the British reporter, a switch is not necessarily out of the question.

27 May 18:25 GPblog.com 9117728199047316343.html
AlphaTauri can almost get back to work: "A lot of work to do"

Jody Egginton is happy that the AlphaTauri factory is about to reopen. The technical director of the Italian team knows that there is still a lot of work to be done and says that when it comes to development, priorities need to be set for 2020.

27 May 18:49 GPblog.com 9117728199230503419.html
Is Leclerc ready for the world title? "I still have a long way to go''

Charles Leclerc with his multi-year contract and the expiring contract of Sebastian Vettel is the man for Ferrari and so all hopes of the Tifosi are focused on a world title of the young Monegask, but is that already possible?

27 May 06:53 GPblog.com 9117728199726382698.html
Provisional European F1 calendar leaked; publication expected on Monday

In all probability there will be two Grands Prix of Great Britain in 2020. Formula 1 is scheduled to race the first two weekends of August at the Silverstone circuit. The condition is still that the British government relaxes the quarantine restrictions, but there is good hope for that.

27 May 17:58 GPblog.com 9117728199941668710.html
Patriots’ McCourty feeling good after offseason surgery

BOSTON (AP) — Patriots cornerback Jason McCourty has experienced lots of change during his 11-year NFL career. It’s why he didn’t try to hide his enthusiasm, posting a screaming image...

27 May 14:09 The Seattle Times 9121942836994679311.html
MLB players will take time to respond to money-slashing plan

NEW YORK (AP) — Baseball players will take at least a few days and possibly until next week to respond to Major League Baseball’s proposed sliding scale of salary slashing...

27 May 16:28 The Seattle Times 9121942837542354838.html
Report: Hurley accused Arizona State AD in booster scandal

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona State men's basketball coach Bobby Hurley sent an email to Ray Anderson last season alleging the Arizona State athletic director minimized sexual harassment allegations by...

27 May 14:55 The Seattle Times 9121942837734764161.html
MLB Pitcher Hearing ‘Rumors’ About Power Agent Scott Boras

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Trevor Bauer calls out Scott Boras on social media over rumors he's hearing from other players.

27 May 22:31 The Spun 9122471847650057862.html
‘5 Percent Chance’ Antonio Brown Signs With NFC Contender

According to John Clayton, the chances of Antonio Brown signing with this NFC playoff contender are very slim.

27 May 18:58 The Spun 9122471847683897532.html
ESPN Announcer Releases Heartfelt Message As He Leaves Company

ESPN announcer Adam Amin released a heartfelt message on Twitter on Wednesday evening as he leaves the company.

27 May 22:29 The Spun 9122471847683912716.html
Tracy McGrady Explained How He Almost Went To Kentucky Out Of High School

NBA legend Tracy McGrady never played college basketball, but there was a door open for him playing at Kentucky in the late-90s.

27 May 15:54 The Spun 9122471847834280530.html
ESPN Ranks College Football’s 8 Most-Likely Undefeated Teams

Right now, the Worldwide Leader only gives four teams a greater than 10 percent chance of going unbeaten this season.

27 May 18:30 The Spun 9122471847920902574.html
NBA Insider Makes Prediction For How Season Will Resume

NBA insider Marc Stein has an interesting take on how he believes the league will resume the 2019-20 season.

27 May 20:02 The Spun 9122471847939928974.html
Reggie Wayne Explains Why Patriots Were His ‘Best Job Ever’

Reggie Wayne revealed why he calls the New England Patriots his "best job ever" during his successful career.

27 May 23:58 The Spun 9122471848009555744.html
Adam Schefter Names Team With Biggest Offer To Jadeveon Clowney

We now have another NFL insider linking free agent defensive end Jadeveon Clowney to the Cleveland Browns.

27 May 21:00 The Spun 9122471848049447853.html
NFL Bettors Aren’t Buying Projected Win Totals For 2 Teams

The betting lines on NFL projected win totals in 2020 have been out for a while and the sports books have been collecting data on the bets.

27 May 22:33 The Spun 9122471848128329949.html
There’s A New No. 1 In CBS’ 2020 NBA Mock Draft

CBS Sports' latest 2020 NBA Mock Draft has someone other than Georgia guard Anthony Edwards coming off the board first.

27 May 23:01 The Spun 9122471848188792779.html
QB Joe Flacco Announces Update On His Status For NFL Season

Veteran QB Joe Flacco signed a new deal with the New York Jets this off-season. Flacco announced a health update on Tuesday.

27 May 00:30 The Spun 9122471848280072204.html
Matt Nagy Reveals How Mitch Trubisky Reacted To Nick Foles Trade

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy has revealed how quarterback Mitch Trubisky has reacted to the trade for Nick Foles.

27 May 23:54 The Spun 9122471848327140889.html
Colin Cowherd Says Baker Mayfield ‘Will Be A Playoff QB’ This Year

Of all the QBs who played in the 2019 NFL season, none got as much criticism from Colin Cowherd as Baker Mayfield did.

27 May 17:02 The Spun 9122471848453469491.html
Peter King Says Latest Antonio Brown Rumor Is ‘Fairly Meaningless’

As the finals days in May tick off the calendar, Antonio Brown remains unsigned. There's no guarantee he plays at all in 2020.

27 May 20:17 The Spun 9122471848492997905.html
Major College Football Bowl Game Changing Its Name

A major college football bowl game is changing its name for the 2020 college football season. Here's the latest.

27 May 14:22 The Spun 9122471848513788943.html
Phil Mickelson Names Potential Partners For Future “The Match” Events

The second iteration of “The Match” was a massive success on Sunday. The sequel to the original showdown between Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson, it raised $20 million for COVID-19 relief and set ratings records. Woods and Mickelson partnered up with Peyton Manning and Tom Brady for “The Match: Champions for Charity” last weekend. There’s […]

27 May 14:18 The Spun 9122471848671426817.html
Former Patriots Star Reacts To Bill Belichick Not Signing Cam Newton

A former New England Patriots star isn't happy with Bill Belichick for not signing Cam Newton. Here's what he said.

27 May 21:41 The Spun 9122471848687731598.html
Another NFL Owner Reportedly Took A Shot At Jerry Jones

Another NFL owner reportedly took a shot at Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones during a teleconference call.

27 May 22:18 The Spun 9122471848806011645.html
The Knicks Reportedly Have 1 Coach At The Top Of Their Wish List

While the pandemic has made every other basketball story feel secondary, the New York Knicks are still actively looking for their new coach.

27 May 18:26 The Spun 9122471848847163656.html
Ohio State Insider Asked How Long It Would Take Urban Meyer To Build CFP Contender Again

An Ohio State insider was asked how long it would take Urban Meyer to build a College Football Playoff contender.

27 May 02:18 The Spun 9122471848848221588.html
Mike Doss Trolls Former Miami Star About 2003 National Title Game

ESPN is airing a replay of the 2002 national title game between Ohio State and Miami tomorrow, and Mike Doss is already trash-talking.

27 May 22:00 The Spun 9122471848914529544.html
Mike McCarthy Shares Honest Thoughts On Dak Prescott Situation

Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy shared his honest thoughts on Dak Prescott's contract situation. Here's what he said.

27 May 18:49 The Spun 9122471848931276255.html
NFL Insider Names Team He Thinks Is Frontrunner For Jadeveon Clowney

On the defensive side of the ball, Jadeveon Clowney remains the biggest name still on the NFL free agent market.

27 May 13:34 The Spun 9122471848968957151.html
Baker Mayfield Shares His Mindset Heading Into The 2020 Season

After going just 6-10 as a starter in 2019, Baker Mayfield is heading into 2020 with a brand new mindset.

27 May 19:44 The Spun 9122471849174027359.html
Adrian Peterson Wasn’t Happy With 1 Move Redskins Made This Offseason

Washington Redskins running back Adrian Peterson wasn't happy with one offseason move the team made. Here's what.

27 May 01:18 The Spun 9122471849177817689.html
Nebraska AD Bill Moos Addresses Sellout Streak Ahead Of 2020 Season

Nebraska football has sold out 375 straight home games at Memorial Stadium, entering the 2020 season. That streak is expected to continue.

27 May 14:22 The Spun 9122471849185496040.html
Packers RB Aaron Jones Makes His Future NFL Plans Clear

Green bay Packers running back Aaron Jones has made his future plans clear as he's one step away from reaching free ageny.

27 May 18:19 The Spun 9122471849209480429.html
Photo: Antonio Brown Is Training With Chad Johnson Today

Still a free agent after a multitude of off-field issues, Antonio Brown continues to train for a possible return to the NFL.

27 May 15:11 The Spun 9122471849251945908.html
Panthers GM Responds To Former Player’s Cam Newton Accusation

Carolina Panthers general manager Marty Hurney responded to a former player's comment about Cam Newton. Here's the latest.

27 May 20:08 The Spun 9122471849355842483.html
Mike McCarthy Has Promising Comment On Cowboys DE Aldon Smith

The Dallas Cowboys made several intriguing defensive free agent signings this offseason. Among them was pass rusher Aldon Smith.

27 May 21:54 The Spun 9122471849359886642.html
LSU’s Ed Orgeron Shares Clear Message About The College Football Season

Ed Orgeron wants football back this fall. That should come as no surprise to those who follow the LSU coach, coming off of his first title.

27 May 19:00 The Spun 9122471849360916236.html
Photo: Lovie Smith Has Made A Big Change To His Offseason Look

Illinois head football coach Lovie Smith has made a big change to his offseason quarantine look, showing it off on Wednesday.

27 May 23:11 The Spun 9122471849478245884.html
NCAA Rules On Waiver For Kentucky Transfer Johnny Juzang

UCLA won't have to wait too long to see Kentucky transfer Johnny Juzang on the court. The Bruins have reportedly gotten some good news.

27 May 21:06 The Spun 9122471849625588937.html
Photo: Tom Brady Selling 1 Of His Cars For $300,000

Tom Brady has acquired plenty of great collectible cars over the years. But now he's selling a luxury car for $300,000.

27 May 18:48 The Spun 9122471849625837058.html
Former Georgetown G Mac McClung Announces Transfer Destination

Former Georgetown guard Mac McClung announced his transfer destination on Wednesday. Here's where he's headed.

27 May 19:30 The Spun 9122471849630869319.html
Everyone’s Making Fun Of The Redskins’ Latest Tweet

Football fans all around the world are mocking the Washington Redskins for a questionable tweet on Wednesday.

27 May 20:45 The Spun 9122471849723490344.html
Todd McShay Names His Top 3 Prospects For The 2021 NFL Draft

ESPN analyst Todd McShay named his top three prospects for the 2021 NFL Draft, which includes Clemson QB Trevor Lawrence.

27 May 18:22 The Spun 9122471849724199885.html
That's a one tight slap! Feisty Lioness Strikes Lion in Front of Onlookers on Safari

New Delhi (Sputnik): So much for being King of the jungle! A lioness put a lion in his place with some brutal blows to his face in what may have been a lover’s tiff.

27 May 11:08 Sputniknews 967333869003771317.html
What Didier Deschamps told Chelsea star N'Golo Kante after his refusal to train

The French midfielder could be allowed to miss the remainder of the season.

27 May 13:21 Metro 970161747046661402.html
O'Sullivan can easily catch Trump but he's got to be all in, says Holt

'He’s still the greatest player there’s ever been'

27 May 23:10 Metro 970161747136931928.html
Mikel Arteta's stance on David Luiz amid Arsenal exit speculation

He's been excellent since the former Gunners captain replaced Unai Emery.

27 May 20:18 Metro 970161747252812358.html
Liverpool open negotiations to sign PSG defender on free transfer

Jurgen Klopp has made his interest known.

27 May 08:11 Metro 970161747359590321.html
Jose Mourinho reveals how transfer window will change due to coronavirus crisis

The Portuguese coach has suggested the summer window will be extended this year.

27 May 11:07 Metro 970161747500744921.html
Barcelona set tempting asking price for Arsenal target Ousmane Dembele

He has become very affordable

27 May 20:05 Metro 970161747508712031.html
Andrea Dossena names player who will complete Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool puzzle

'Klopp is missing just one piece to complete a stratospheric squad'

27 May 22:10 Metro 970161747531975634.html
What Jurgen Klopp has told Timo Werner as Liverpool move stalls

The Liverpool manager has been brutally honest.

27 May 23:23 Metro 970161747628509260.html
Fikayo Tomori reveals he nearly quit Chelsea

'I told my parents: "I'm not coming back here anymore."'

27 May 19:59 Metro 970161747691337427.html
Man Utd join Real Madrid in race for French ace after glowing scouting reports

They've watched him at least a dozen times.

27 May 20:59 Metro 970161747806772394.html
Four more positive coronavirus tests in the Premier League across three clubs

There have now been 12 positive tests

27 May 18:47 Metro 970161747812566647.html
Ajax provide Chelsea and Arsenal with bargain Nicolas Tagliafico asking price

The full-back could prove to be great value

27 May 18:13 Metro 970161747893056286.html
Agent reveals interest in Chelsea midfielder from 'two top clubs'

Can the Blues keep hold of him?

27 May 16:21 Metro 970161747916585196.html
Real Madrid offer up four players to Manchester United in Paul Pogba swap deal

The transfer saga rumbles on

27 May 23:48 Metro 970161748018616298.html
David Luiz set to leave Arsenal on a free transfer this summer

Luiz's stay at Arsenal could be over.

27 May 15:08 Metro 970161748137626330.html
Ray Parlour picks between Henry and Bergkamp as best ever Arsenal teammate

'He always read your mind.'

27 May 12:22 Metro 970161748277046263.html
Chelsea handed major boost in race to sign Barcelona youngster

One for the future.

27 May 22:29 Metro 970161748321758683.html
Andy Murray targets return on British soil at his brother Jamie Murray's event

He's set to make his long-awaited return from injury next month.

27 May 17:00 Metro 970161748416272787.html
New audio proves Michael Jordan lied about kicking Isiah Thomas off Olympic team

Caught red handed!

27 May 11:51 Metro 970161748420531076.html
'Animal abuser' arrested for 'kicking chicken like a football player'

A witness told authorities that Chew kicked the bird in a way resembling a football field goal, which done with a running start.

27 May 16:40 Metro 970161748470170073.html
Chelsea open talks to sign Said Benrahma

The winger has been one of the Championship's star players this season.

27 May 11:25 Metro 970161748504577282.html
Barry Hearn issues World Snooker Championship warning: 'It's then or cancelled'

'There is no flexibility whatsoever'

27 May 17:19 Metro 970161748583558705.html
Why Thierry Henry would 'get angry' with Arsenal team-mates

'He would get mad. It was horrific.'

27 May 13:07 Metro 970161748584491060.html
Chelsea to sell Batshuayi so Lampard can secure one major signing this summer

Lampard will be pleased!

27 May 10:58 Metro 970161748717638180.html
Shaw lifts lid on Pogba and Fernandes' first training session together

They were FINALLY seen together at Carrington on Tuesday.

27 May 16:17 Metro 970161748774607085.html
Frank Lampard to speak to N'Golo Kante again after Premier League training vote

Kante wants better assurances he will be protected.

27 May 18:06 Metro 970161748871327854.html
Lauren reveals Arsene Wenger began to hide in training due to blazing rows

Wenger couldn't bare to ref training games!

27 May 16:59 Metro 970161748919975544.html
Jaida Essence Hall is the deserving winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race

When it comes to charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent, Jaida ticks every box most convincingly.

27 May 14:02 Metro 970161748920381806.html
Scott McTominay names the Man Utd midfielder it's 'amazing' to play with

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has so many options in the middle of the park now.

27 May 23:30 Metro 970161749026235322.html
Lauren reveals how Wenger convinced him to snub Real Madrid and join Arsenal

'Wenger’s sitting there with that human warmth, that approachability.'

27 May 15:01 Metro 970161749063169727.html
An American Sports Website Has Made A 14 Minute Video About Keane vs McCarthy

Even to this day, something feels a bit weird hearing Americans talk about football, rugby, or even GAA. There's something in-built in us that has long since decided t...

27 May 00:00 BALLS.ie 974130362035028172.html
Talented teenage footballer steps up to work on front line in pharmacy

A talented teenage footballer who is missing her teammates during the Covid-19 lockdown has turned her attention to helping others on the front line.

27 May 01:00 The Irish News 993066476542284.html
Antrim: Super scores and saves of Saffron hurling decade

Antrim hurlers set the bar very high for the decade to come in 2010.

27 May 01:00 The Irish News 993067062539903.html