Top 10 Indian left-hand batsmen who left a lasting impression

From Nari Contractor to Sourav Ganguly, a look at the top 10 Indian left-hand batsmen who graced the game and left a mark in world cricket.

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Jon Jones says he's giving up UFC title amid pay dispute

UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones said he was giving up his title amid a pay dispute,.

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Lewis Hamilton blasts F1's silence over Floyd

Lewis Hamilton – the first and only black driver in F1's history – used social media to hit out at the sport following George Floyd's death.

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F1 gets two-race Silverstone go-ahead despite quarantine rules: Report

This should allow Silverstone, the long-standing home of the British Grand Prix to host two races, believed to have been scheduled for August 2 and 9.

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Michael Jordan joins sports world call for change after Floyd death

NBA legend Michael Jordan joined a chorus of voices from the NBA, NFL and sports across the world demanding justice for the death Geroge Floyd.

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Steven Smith willing to play IPL if T20 World Cup is postponed

If the World Cup doesn't happen and the IPL does, "then so be it", the Rajasthan Royals captain says

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Will they spray sanitiser at trophy presentations in the future?

This and other vital issues are tackled in this month's Briefing

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Michael Jordan joins sports world call for change after Floyd death

NBA legend Michael Jordan joined a chorus of voices from the NBA, NFL and sports across the world demanding justice for the death Geroge Floyd.

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Atalanta boss Gasperini put people at risk – Valencia 'surprised' by revelation

In light of Gian Piero Gasperini's comments regarding his COVID-19 symptoms, Valencia released a statement.

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Zlatan is Milan's star and has 'no ego', says Calhanoglu

AC Milan midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu praised star striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic who returned to the Serie A side in January from MLS club LA Galaxy.

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Dortmund boss Favre did not see Sancho shirt during goal celebration

Jadon Sancho displayed a shirt with 'Justice for George Floyd' written on it after scoring his first goal against Paderborn on Sunday.

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Sancho one of this generation's best, says Witsel

After scoring a hat-trick in Borussia Dortmund's 6-1 win over Paderborn, Jadon Sancho earned glowing praise from Axel Witsel.

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Depay's return would give Lyon advantage against Juventus: Sylvinho

Sylvinho believes Memphis Depay's return will be a boost for Lyon in the Champions League round of 16 second leg against Italian champion Juventus.

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Messi says football will never be the same post coronavirus

Football is gradually returning amid the coronavirus pandemic, but Lionel Messi does not think the sport will ever be the same.

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Balotelli denies missing Brescia training: I didn't think I was a phantom

Mario Balotelli was reported to have missed training on Sunday, but the forward has refuted those rumours on Instagram.

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Sancho breaks English and Bundesliga records with hat-trick

Borussia Dortmund's Jadon Sancho cemented his name in the record books on Sunday with his first of three goals in a 6-1 win over Paderborn.

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English football's second division set for June 20 restart

The Premier League led the way by announcing a June 17 resumption, and now the Championship is set to follow just three days later.

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Lewis Hamilton blasts F1's silence over Floyd

Lewis Hamilton – the first and only black driver in F1's history – used social media to hit out at the sport following George Floyd's death.

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Seville derby to restart La Liga, season to end on July 19

La Liga will finish its season with 11 matchdays in less than six weeks as Barcelona and Real Madrid battle for the title.

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Cricket's age of Dadaism

This week, we dive into the long, occasionally polarising, and always entertaining career of Sourav Ganguly

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Asian Games medallist hopeful of promising future for Esports

At a time when social distancing has become the norm, Esports has managed to pierce the mainstream consciousness as more and more people in India indulge in competitive video gaming.

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Sri Lanka's 13-man squad to begin training on Monday

Players and four members of the coaching staff to be part of 12-day "residential training camp" in Colombo

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Who would you use to try to stop Warner and Bairstow?

They've taken 65 runs off the first five overs of the powerplay, pasting Starc and Bumrah. Whom do you throw the ball to?

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Transfer Rumours: Barca pushes ahead for Martinez, Liverpool renews Dembele interest

Inter want Lautaro Martinez's release clause paid, and Barcelona is continuing to chase the star forward.

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Serie A: Atalanta coach Gasperini reveals suffering with COVID-19

As Italian football prepares for a return, Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini discussed his fears while battling coronavirus earlier this year.

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COVID-19: Sri Lanka cricketers to start training from Monday

In a statement released by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) a selected squad of 13 members will undergo a 12-day residential training camp.

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Vettori asks BCB to donate part of salary to low-income staffers

The amount that the former New Zealand skipper Vettori has decided to donate was not disclosed in the report submitted to BCB.

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Afghanistan will be affected if there's no Asia Cup, World T20 this year: Klusener

Afghanistan head coach Lance Klusener is optimistic that his team would bounce back from the hard times that has been caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Sportstar archives: Steve Waugh opens up on best bowlers he faced

Steve Waugh was the man behind Australia's amazing run of 16 Test wins on the trot, a feat that is bound to remain unparalleled for a long time to come.

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UFC: Burns dominates Woodley in unanimous-decision win

Gilbert Burns is ready for a title fight after his dominant victory over Tyron Woodley.

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Athletics great Bobby Joe Morrow passes away at 84

Bobby Joe Morrow, who won the 100m, 200m, and 4x100m relay gold at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics, passed away on Saturday.

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Rennes president rules out Camavinga exit amid Real Madrid links

Eduardo Camavinga is linked with Real Madrid, but the Rennes president ruled out an exit for the teenage midfielder.

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Flick reveals Lewandowski chat before Bayern's Dusseldorf win

Hansi Flick revealed how he tried to inspire star striker Robert Lewandowski to score in Bayern Munich's win over Fortuna Dusseldorf.

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US Open plan in works, including group flights, COVID tests

Stacey Allaster, the USTA’s chief executive for professional tennis, said if the players ask for best-of-three-set matches in men’s singles, the suggestion would be considered.

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Coronavirus: Ten positive tests confirmed in Championship

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Championship had 10 players and staff record positive tests for COVID-19 across two days.

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Barcelona's Vidal keen to clinch career's ninth straight league title

Following successful spells at Juventus and Bayern Munich, Barcelona's Arturo Vidal hopes to extend his run of league titles this season.

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Hernandez sustained adductor problem in Bayern win, says Flick

Hansi Flick was unwilling to risk Lucas Hernandez after he complained of an adductor issue during Bayern Munich's 5-0 rout of Fortuna Dusseldorf.

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Moyes' spell 'still haunting' Man Utd, says Hernandez

Manchester United is still trying to recover from David Moyes' disastrous spell in charge, according to former striker Javier Hernandez.

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Lewandowski completes Bundesliga set: Opta breakdown of club-by-club record

Bayern Munich benefit from his goals, but who suffers the most at the hands of the prolific Robert Lewandowski?

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Hoeness sees Sane in 'new era' at Bayern and hopes for Havertz

Leroy Sane could join Bayern Munich in their "new era", and Uli Hoeness hopes they can afford Kai Havertz as well.

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No new positive cases in Premier League from latest tests

Ahead of a planned return to action on June 17, the Premier League has revealed no new COVID-19 cases in its latest test results.

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Alaba suggests movement on Bayern extension 'in the coming weeks'

Hansi Flick wants Bayern Munich to tie down David Alaba and the defender hinted that he could sign fresh terms soon.

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Premier League-linked Allegri will have 'next adventure abroad'

Having turned down the chance to return to Cagliari in January, Massimiliano Allegri is hoping to get a coaching position outside of Italy.

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West Indies cricket board approves ‘bio-secure’ England tour

The series, if it gets the nod of the UK government, will mark resumption of international cricket which has been suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Lindores Abbey Rapid Challenge: Nakamura beats Carlsen, Dubov in final

Russia’s Daniil Dubov raced away to a 2.5-0.5 win against China’s Ding Liren and clinched their best-of-three mini-match 2-0 for a place in the final.

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Istanbul hopes to host Champions League final despite uncertainty

UEFA suspended Champions League matches until further notice in March as Europe’s football competitions were hit hard by coronavirus.

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Premier League is back: Previously, in the Premier League...

Liverpool has been in a league of its their own in the Premier League and if the season resumes as planned, it should wrap up the title swiftly.

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Italian Open to be played in Rome in September, says federation president

This year’s edition of the Italian Open had been scheduled to start at the Foro Italico on May 11, but was called off because of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Stuck in Germany for over three months, Anand to finally return home

After reaching Bengaluru, the five-time world champion will undergo 14 days quarantine as per rules laid down by the Karnataka government.

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Covid-19 crisis: Cricket West Indies announces temporary salary and fund cuts

Decision taken "in the face of debilitating economic challenges" following the pandemic

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Ian Gould: 'Modern umpires have thrown away their egos because they understand DRS'

The former international umpire looks back at his career: the Ajmal lbw decision in the 2011 World Cup, two ball-tampering scandals, watching Steyn v Tendulkar, and more

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Leclerc, Alonso latest big names to sign up for virtual Le Mans

Charles Leclerc and Fernando Alonso joined Jenson Button, Max Verstappen and more in signing up for the virtual 24 Hours of Le Mans.

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Salzburg celebrate Austrian Cup success in socially distant fashion as season restarts

Social distancing was front and centre as Salzburg hoisted the Austrian Cup aloft by beating Austria Lustenau 5-0 in the final at Klagenfurt.

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Inter admits it stands no chance of landing Leipzig hot-shot Werner

Timo Werner has carved up the Bundesliga and Champions League at times, but Inter admits it is unlikely to sign him.

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Barcelona will be harmed by five substitutes: Setien

Barcelona head coach Quique Setien believes the two additional substitutes will hurt his team when the 2019-20 season resumes next month.

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Real Madrid's Marcelo eager for La Liga resumption

With the La Liga set to resume for the fist time since it was suspended in March due to COVID-19, Real Madrid full-back Marcelo is itching to return.

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England bubble will have 'bridge to outside'

Matches will be played behind closed doors at two 'bio-secure' venues, likely to be grounds with hotels such as Ageas Bowl and Old Trafford.

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West Indies board approves England tour in principle

The boards are looking at an early July start, with the West Indies team arriving in June and isolating prior to the series

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Barcelona spell the worst year of my career, says Martino

Gerardo Martino did not much enjoy his time in charge of Barcelona when he was sacked by the Catalan club after nine months.

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Leverkusen boss Bosz allays Havertz injury concerns

Bayer Leverkusen head coach Peter Bosz said Kai Havertz is "fine" after the in-form star suffered a late injury in Friday's victory over Freiburg.

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Havertz takes Leverkusen past Freiburg but suffers injury

Bayer Leverkusen got back to winning ways on Friday, securing a slender 1-0 win over Freiburg thanks to the in-form Kai Havertz.

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Klopp not bothered about Premier League's neutral venue plan

Liverpool is on the brink of a first ever Premier League title and boss Jurgen Klopp does not care which venue his side lifts the trophy.

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Coronavirus: Serie A to resume with games in hand, Coppa Italia final on June 17

The leftover games from matchday 25 will get Serie A back underway, while June 17 has been chosen as the date of the Coppa Italia final.

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Questions remain as NBA reportedly eyes July 31 return

The NBA is eyeing a July 31 return, but there appear to be a lot of creases that need to be ironed out.

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Questions remain as NBA reportedly eyes July 31 return

The NBA is eyeing a July 31 return, but there appear to be a lot of creases that need to be ironed out.

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Sportstar Archives: Dickie Bird - 'You can't coach an umpire'

“I don’t care much about the television cameras. I just give my decisions. As I see it. As you and I see it,” says Dickie Bird in this interview.

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Transfer News: Barca, Madrid to battle for Napoli's Fabian; Inter targets Lacazette

La Liga's two powerhouse clubs Barcelona and Real Madrid are reportedly going head-to-head for Fabian Ruiz from Italian side Napoli.

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Andy Murray to return to action in June

The event, which runs from June 23-28, will see the Murray brothers and fellow British players Kyle Edmund and Dan Evans go head to head in London.

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Mathews’ absence hurt Sri Lanka in World Cup 2011 final - Sangakkara

Angelo Mathews had played a key role for his side in the semifinals, but was forced to miss the final due to a quadriceps muscle injury.

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On This Day: Sunrisers Hyderabad wins IPL, Man United claims first European Cup

May 29 is a meaningful date in Manchester United's illustrious history, as well as being a memorable one for Roy Halladay and John Stockton.

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World Junior Championships rescheduled to January 2021: BWF

London Olympic bronze medallist Saina Nehwal is the only Indian to be crowned the World Junior Champion in Pune in 2008.

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Alex Hales, Liam Plunkett left out as England name 55-man training group

Reece Topley, Dan Lawrence among enlarged list of players

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Don't forget Graeme Smith, the batsman

His immense captaincy record often overshadows how good an opener he was. It shouldn't

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Ricciardo held Ferrari talks before agreeing to join McLaren

Carlos Sainz was chosen to replace Sebastian Vettel at Ferrari, but Daniel Ricciardo confirmed he spoke to the Scuderia about the seat.

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Premier League games that could decide the title, relegation and European qualification

As it has been confirmed that the Premier League is set to return on June 17, we take a look at the pivotal fixtures still to come.

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Achraf Hakimi aiming to play for Real Madrid, says agent

Achraf Hakimi sees his long-term future with La Liga side Real Madrid, according to the 21-year-old Borussia Dortmund loanee's agent.

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Premier League full schedule for the remaining fixtures

The Premier League is set to return on June 17. Here is the full rundown of the 92 fixtures still to be played in England's top flight.

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Kvitova hails ‘bizarre’ Czech tournament as new start for tennis

The three-day all-Czech event, pitting eight women and eight men, was played under tight health protocols to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus.

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Peter Siddle signs two-year contract with Tasmanian Tigers

Siddle, who finished fourth on the overall wicket list with 32 scalps in the Sheffield Shield season, will provide a big boost to the Tigers.

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Dana White hasn't spoken to McGregor about fights, braced for Mike Tyson return

UFC boss Dana White was asked about Irish star Conor McGregor and former American boxer Mike Tyson during a recent interview.

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Peter Siddle switches to Tasmania after 15 years with Victoria

A future career in coaching and a chance to mentor Tasmania's young fast bowlers were the reasons behind his move

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LPGA stars set to compete at Texas Women’s Open

The Texas Women’s Open used to be an LPGA Tour event in the 1950s, but is now sanctioned by the North Dallas chapter of the PGA of America.

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Who will open with Rohit Sharma in our current world ODI XI?

Williamson v Babar Azam. Maxwell v Jadeja v Woakes - our panelists have to work out some tricky picks

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CA redundancies looming even as forecasts improve

CA chief was blunt in stating that staff reductions at the central governing body were inevitable

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India Tests could happen at one or two venues: Cricket Australia chief

Kevin Roberts revealed that the four India Tests could be limited to one or two venues if the State borders are still not completely open six months down the line.

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Vettel hungry to continue in F1 despite Ferrari exit – Ricciardo

It remains to be seen where Sebastian Vettel will end up in 2021 but Daniel Ricciardo feels the 32-year-old has the passion to stay in F1.

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Serie A set to return from June 20

Italy's top flight is due to resume from June 20, with Coppa Italia semi-finals to be held the week before on June 13.

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Are lefties really prettier?

Do we think that because they are rarer, and forget that there's a Chanderpaul for every Lara?

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Were New Zealand always this cuddly?

Not quite. Until the eras of McCullum and Williamson, they were just as nasty as any other team

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Was Greg Chappell really a terrible coach of India?

It's easy to look at the warts and the spats, but he left behind a legacy of good ideas that did the team a lot of good

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Were South Africa really unlucky in the 1992 World Cup?

Or did they simply suffer the consequences of their own actions earlier in the game?

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On This Day: Prati hat-trick seals European Cup for Milan, tearful Totti bows out

It was an emotional day as Francesco Totti played his last game three years ago and Pierino Prati was AC Milan's hero on May 28, 1969.

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Juventus signing Kulusevski hoping to emulate De Bruyne

Signed by Juventus in January, Swedish forward Dejan Kulusevski hopes to emulate Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne.

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On This Day: Prati hat-trick seals European Cup for Milan, tearful Totti bows out

It was an emotional day as Francesco Totti played his last game three years ago and Pierino Prati was AC Milan's hero on May 28, 1969.

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Dortmund coach Favre 'misunderstood' amid post-Klassiker exit talk

Borussia Dortmund coach Lucien Favre made it clear he will not leave the club following the Klassiker defeat at the hands of Bayern Munich.

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Spanish football federation allowing La Liga to play every day

The two Spanish football bodies, RFEF and La Liga, have been battling since last summer after the league decided to add games on Mondays and Fridays.

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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.

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Late Piatek penalty denies RB Leipzig victory over Hertha Berlin

Krzysztof Piatek's 82nd-minute penalty denied 10-man RB Leipzig victory at home to Hertha Berlin in the Bundesliga on Wednesday.

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LaLiga would have ended if Real Madrid were top, says former Barcelona president

LaLiga would not be restarting if Real Madrid was top when it was suspended, according to a former Barcelona president.

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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.

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There's still a possibility to hold IPL this year: Kumble

There is speculation that the BCCI wants to hold the IPL in October after the tournament was postponed indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Sportstar archives: Stephen Fleming on captaincy and rebuilding New Zealand

New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming talks rebuilding the side in 1998 with coach Steve Rixon and a whole bunch of exciting youngsters in the mix.

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Ex-IAAF chief Diack’s corruption case trial date changed to June 8

Originally due to start in January, then scheduled for June 3, the hearing is set to last until June 18 in Paris, the French capital.

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Rome Diamond League goes home

The Italian athletics federation said the meeting can return to its original home after Euro 2020 was binned due to the coronavirus.

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Kobe Bryant’s induction to hall of fame postponed: Report

Bryant, who died along with eight others in a helicopter crash in, was schedule to be inducted into the Massachusetts-based Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.

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Australians who could have IPL-state cricket clash

Some states would be without big names if the IPL is slotted in later this year

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Kobe Bryant’s induction to hall of fame postponed: Report

Bryant, who died along with eight others in a helicopter crash in, was schedule to be inducted into the Massachusetts-based Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.

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Coronavirus: Formula One approves cost-cutting measures for 2021

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the FIA has approved Formula One's cost-cutting proposals with 2021 season's budget cap lowered to to $145m.

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Coronavirus: Premier League confirms four more positive tests

The latest round of coronavirus testing in the Premier League has revealed four more positive results as the clubs prepare for training in groups.

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New Zealand Cricket set to suffer job losses amid Covid-19 fallout

The shape of the home summer remains uncertain and NZC expect a significant fall in revenue

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On this day in sport: Messi secures treble, Watson powers CSK to IPL glory

Lionel Messi and Shane Watson have marked May 27 with success in the years gone by. Let's take a look at what all has happened in sports on this day.

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Dortmund hopeful over Haaland knee injury

The sight of Erling Haaland moving uncomfortably with a knee problem was a bleak moment in Tuesday's Klassiker, which Bayern Munich won.

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Leverkusen ousted by Wolfsburg, Monchengladbach held by Bremen

Bayer Leverkusen dropped out of the Bundesliga's top four as it lost to Wolfsburg, while Borussia Monchengladbach drew with Werder Bremen.

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WADA looks to artificial intelligence to catch dopers

With sports around the world shut down by the coronavirus pandemic, the WADA is looking to artificial intelligence as a new way to detect athletes who cheat.

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Flick: Klassiker win a big step for Bayern but title isn't wrapped up yet

Bayern Munich looks destined to retain its Bundesliga title after its Klassiker win, but Hansi Flick is not celebrating just yet.

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Bayern coach Flick praises Sancho amid transfer talk

Linked with a move for Jadon Sancho, Bayern Munich coach Hansi Flick talked up the Borussia Dortmund star.

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Dortmund coach Favre: 'Brutally difficult' to catch Bayern after Klassiker loss

A 1-0 Klassiker loss to Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga left Borussia Dortmund coach Lucien Favre feeling deflated.

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'We were told Burki stands off his line' - Kimmich delighted with 'best goal' of his career

Bayern Munich star Joshua Kimmich chipped a memorable goal against Borussia Dortmund, which he puts down as the finest he has ever scored.

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Annabel Sutherland hopes for pace boost after fitness work

The Australia allrounder is eager to build on her early taste of international cricket

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Lillard won't play in shortened NBA season if Trail Blazers can't make playoffs

Damian Lillard is concerned by the possibility of the Portland Trail Blazers missing out on the playoffs because of a shortened NBA season.

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Lifting Premier League trophy without fans would be strange, says Henderson

Lifting the Premier League trophy with no fans watching on would be strange for Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson.

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Flick emulates Guardiola's Bayern Munich feat with Klassiker victory

Bayern Munich beat Borussia Dortmund 1-0 on Tuesday to make it 15 victories in 18 matches under Hansi Flick.

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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.

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Lillard won't play in shortened NBA season if Trail Blazers can't make playoffs

Damian Lillard is concerned by the possibility of the Portland Trail Blazers missing out on the playoffs because of a shortened NBA season.

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Tyson Fury says he accepted fight against Mike Tyson

With Mike Tyson apparently nearing a return, Tyson Fury said he had an offer to fight the former champion.

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NBA, MLB, NFL union bosses expect returns but none set

Nothing is settled for any of the three biggest North American sports leagues - NBA, MLB and NFL - and certainty on safety issues remains a major concern.

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NBA, MLB, NFL union bosses expect returns but none set

Nothing is settled for any of the three biggest North American sports leagues - NBA, MLB and NFL - and certainty on safety issues remains a major concern.

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Serie A to meet Italian Government to discover season's fate

Serie A's fate hangs in the balance as clubs returned to group training on May 19 but competitive action remains suspended until mid-June

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Illegal football match sparks anxiety in French virus hotspot

A match, played on Sunday between teams from districts of Neuhof and Hautepierre, attracted some 400 spectators in defiance of rules to battle the virus.

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Kenin, Stephens to play WTT season before fans at resort

Sofia Kenin and Sloane Stephens will be the star attractions, alongside Grigor Dimitrov, at the World TeamTennis season starting on July 12.

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Cricket stakeholders foresee sweeping changes post COVID-19

Players, coaches, administrators, franchise owners, umpires and broadcasters weigh in on the resumption of cricket after COVID-19.

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Cricket stakeholders foresee sweeping changes post COVID-19

Players, coaches, administrators, franchise owners, umpires and broadcasters weigh in on the resumption of cricket after COVID-19.

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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

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Ricciardo and Norris in Bathurst 1000 excites McLaren chief Brown

McLaren chief Zak Brown would love to see Daniel Ricciardo and Lando Norris compete in the Bathurst 1000.

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Football makes gleeful return to coronavirus-scarred Wuhan

CSL team Wuhan Zall and third-tier Wuhan Three Towns have both returned to the central city after being forced to train elsewhere during the outbreak.

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On this day: Man United snatches unprecedented treble, Carter named NBA Rookie of the Year

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's late strike earned Manchester United the Champions League title on May 26 1999, a date which Vince Carter also remembers fondly.

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Transfer Rumours: Man City eyes Bailey as Sane heads to Bayern

Germany international Leroy Sane is tipped to swap City for Bayern Munich and Leverkusen's Leon Bailey has reportedly emerged as a target for City.

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Rahul Dravid says bio-secure bubbles not a foolproof route to resuming cricket

What happens if someone tests positive within the bubble, created at great expense, he asks

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On this day: Man United snatches unprecedented treble, Carter named NBA Rookie of the Year

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's late strike earned Manchester United the Champions League title on May 26 1999, a date which Vince Carter also remembers fondly.

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Haaland v Lewandowski: The strikers' prolific 2019-20 seasons going into Der Klassiker

Borussia Dortmund versus Bayern Munich will see two of Europe's top strikers - Erling Haaland and Robert Lewandowski - do battle.

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Lyon takes Ligue 1 appeal to Council of State A

Lyon will challenge the decision to end the Ligue 1 season early because of the COVID-19 before the Council of State, France’s highest administrative court.

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Haaland v Lewandowski: The strikers' prolific 2019-20 seasons going into Der Klassiker

Borussia Dortmund versus Bayern Munich will see two of Europe's top strikers - Erling Haaland and Robert Lewandowski - do battle.

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Coronavirus updates LIVE: Austrian GP could be pushed to August

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected more than 5.5 million people and spread across 216 countries. Here are the biggest stories of its impact on sport today.

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Andre Villas-Boas to stay on as Marseille coach

Andre Villas-Boas will return as Marseille coach for next season, the club has announced, despite widespread reports the Portuguese was set to leave after just one year in charge.

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Coronavirus updates LIVE: EuroLeague cancelled

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected more than 5.5 million people and spread across 216 countries. Here are the biggest stories of its impact on sport today.

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Martinez will have to earn his place at Barcelona: Scaloni

The Argentina international forward scored 16 goals in 31 matches across all competitions before the 2019-20 season was halted due to COVID-19 pandemic.

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Sportstar Archives: Ricky Ponting - 'India has been the toughest team in the subcontinent'

In this interview, Australia batsman Ricky Ponting speaks about his team's urge to win the Test series in India.

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Mitchell Starc: Saliva ban risks 'boring' cricket without balance

Pacer asks cricket authorities to counterbalance prohibition of saliva for ball shining by another measure

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Martinez will have to earn his place at Barcelona: Scaloni

The Argentina international forward scored 16 goals in 31 matches across all competitions before the 2019-20 season was halted due to COVID-19 pandemic.

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Premier League title gives Leicester stardom, says former boss O'Neill

A remarkable season has seen the team equal the Premier League's record for the biggest ever win with the 9-0 triumph at Southampton.

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FIFA suspends Haiti football chief accused of rape

Yves Jean-Bart, president of Haiti's football body, has been suspended for 90 days pending an investigation into allegations that he raped teenage footballers.

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Mayweather 'is just envious', claims Pacquiao

Manny Pacquiao has described Floyd Mayweather Jr as "envious" after the American criticised younger fighters for taking on the Filipino.

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Coronavirus: Ewing released from hospital and 'getting much better'

Patrick Ewing's son revealed his iconic father is back at home on the mend just a few days after confirming he had tested positive for coronavirus.

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Mushfiqur Rahim looks back at seven of his most important innings for Bangladesh

From his debut at Lord's to the double-hundred in Galle, and other match-winning knocks in between

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Coronavirus: Ewing released from hospital and 'getting much better'

Patrick Ewing's son revealed his iconic father is back at home on the mend just a few days after confirming he had tested positive for coronavirus.

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Coronavirus updates LIVE: EuroLeague cancelled

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected more than 5.5 million people and spread across 216 countries. Here are the biggest stories of its impact on sport today.

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Lazio coach Inzaghi eager to see Serie A resume

Lazio head coach Simone Inzaghi wants to see the Serie A campaign get back underway.

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Gomes thanks 'special' Everton for helping his recovery

Everton midfielder Andre Gomes described the club as "special" for their support in helping him to make a swift recovery from injury.

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COVID-19: Football clubs forced to rethink recruitment strategy

While the German Bundesliga returns in stadiums devoid of fans, the sport is preparing for an economic crisis which will impact all levels of the game.

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Russell wins Virtual Monaco GP, Aubameyang pays the penalty

There was no catching George Russell in the Virtual Monaco GP as he won by almost 40 seconds, while Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang finished back in 16th.

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COVID-19: Football clubs forced to rethink recruitment strategy

While the German Bundesliga returns in stadiums devoid of fans, the sport is preparing for an economic crisis which will impact all levels of the game.

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The Match: Tiger and Manning hold off rallying Mickelson and Brady

Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning won, all in the name of charity on Sunday.

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Russell wins Virtual Monaco GP, Aubameyang pays the penalty

There was no catching George Russell in the Virtual Monaco GP as he won by almost 40 seconds, while Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang finished back in 16th.

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Lewis Hamilton reveals COVID-19 lockdown low

Six-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has been left kicking his heels as the spread of the coronavirus has seen 10 races either cancelled or postponed.

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Serie A could return on 'June 13 or 20': Spadafora

Vincenzo Spadafora spoke about the coronavirus-hit Serie A campaign, which could restart next month.

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No home rule: Bayern out to show Dortmund who’s boss

Bayern warmed-up by beating Eintracht Frankfurt 5-2 at the weekend and also host relegation-threatened Fortuna Duesseldorf this Saturday.

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La Liga chief Tebas wants to resume season with Seville derby on June 11

Thursday, June 11 looks set to be the date La Liga resumes, with the competition's president hoping to recommence with the Seville derby.

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Coronavirus: Tebas frustrated with Sevilla players for breaking quarantine rules

Sevilla quartet Ever Banega, Lucas Ocampos, Franco Vazquez and Luuk de Jong apologise after breaking social distancing rules.

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AC Milan lacks stability to become a European power, admits Biglia

Lucas Biglia puts Milan's recent lack of success down to off-field issues and says he is considering his future at San Siro.

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Nagelsmann praises Werner for adding awareness to his repertoire

RB Leipzig coach Julian Nagelsmann believes Timo Werner's display at Mainz is proof he has developed a striker's awareness to go with his speed.

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No home rule: Bayern out to show Dortmund who’s boss

Bayern warmed-up by beating Eintracht Frankfurt 5-2 at the weekend and also host relegation-threatened Fortuna Duesseldorf this Saturday.

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Lewis Hamilton reveals COVID-19 lockdown low

Six-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has been left kicking his heels as the spread of the coronavirus has seen 10 races either cancelled or postponed.

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Balbir Singh Sr: His hockey stick was a magician’s wand

Hockey was hugely popular in India when Balbir Singh Sr was winning the hearts of his countrymen. He played fair and there was an indefatigable spirit that marked his game.

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Balbir Singh Sr's stellar career - In Pictures

A look back at the outstanding career of three-time Olympic gold champion Balbir Singh Sr, a spectacular athlete who dazzled on the hockey field.

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Balbir Singh Sr's stellar career - In Pictures

A look back at the outstanding career of three-time Olympic gold champion Balbir Singh Sr, a spectacular athlete who dazzled on the hockey field.

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Premier League set to return, contact training gets government's nod

Premier League football clubs resumed non-contact training last week while, in cricket, England bowlers took part in solo net sessions.

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Premier League set to return, contact training gets government's nod

Premier League football clubs resumed non-contact training last week while, in cricket, England bowlers took part in solo net sessions.

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Harbhajan Singh: 'I'm ready to play for India in T20Is'

Fingerspinner says self-belief comes from the consistent success he has had in the IPL

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Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr passes away

Triple-Olympic champion and World Cup winning manager Balbir Singh Sr. passed away in Mohali at the age of 95.

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Chiellini: Bonucci's Milan move was illogical

Leonardo Bonucci made the wrong decision to join Milan from Juventus, according to Giorgio Chiellini.

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On This Day: Real Madrid completes La Decima, Hussain signs off in style

May 24 is a meaningful date in Real Madrid's illustrious history, as well as a memorable one for ex-England captain Nasser Hussain.

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Coronavirus: Economic woes take toll on Chinese football clubs

Economic woes are taking a toll on China’s professional football clubs, with 11 being disqualified for failing to pay wages and five closing shop on their terms.

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On This Day: Real Madrid completes La Decima, Hussain signs off in style

May 24 is a meaningful date in Real Madrid's illustrious history, as well as a memorable one for ex-England captain Nasser Hussain.

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Shakib Al Hasan seeks clarity on ICC's resumption guidelines

The measures include the appointment of chief medical officers, 14-day pre-match isolation camp and use of gloves by umpires while handling the ball.

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Shutdown is frustrating, but a chance to improve: Coles

Boston Celtics executive Phil Coles has said that the club has been reviewing its processes whilst the NBA continues to be shutdown due to the coronavirus.

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Legendary college basketball coach Eddie Sutton dies at 84

Eddie Sutton, the first college basketball coach to take four different schools to the NCAA Tournament, died on Saturday. He was 84.

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Legendary college basketball coach Eddie Sutton dies at 84

Eddie Sutton, the first college basketball coach to take four different schools to the NCAA Tournament, died on Saturday. He was 84.

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Chris Woakes to welcome Alex Hales England return

Chris Woakes said he would welcome an England return for batsman Alex Hales, following the 31-year-old's ban.

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Chris Woakes to welcome Alex Hales England return

Chris Woakes said he would welcome an England return for batsman Alex Hales, following the 31-year-old's ban.

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Soccer commentator forced to call Bundesliga games from London

Dan O’Hagan is a veteran soccer commentator who has called games at the World Cup, in the English Premier League, the Italian league, and even the Japanese league.

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Bundesliga player ignores virus protocols to hug 'life-saver' manager

Dimitrij Nazarov, who plays for Erzgebirge Aue, hugged Thomas Romeyke, who also doubles as the team's bus driver after scoring the winner.

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Bundesliga player ignores virus protocols to hug 'life-saver' manager

Dimitrij Nazarov, who plays for Erzgebirge Aue, hugged Thomas Romeyke, who also doubles as the team's bus driver after scoring the winner.

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Ekta Bhyan: Will resume training only if safe

Asian Para Games gold medallist Ekta Bhyan cannot help but worry about how safe it is to get back to training with sporting federations slowly facilitating a return to outdoor practice.

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Coronavirus: Two more positive Premier League Covid-19 tests

The Premier League's latest round of coronavirus testing has returned two positives from different clubs.

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Bayern Munich coach Hansi Flick hails David Alaba display

Bayern Munich coach Hansi Flick lauded David Alaba's performance in a 5-2 Bundesliga win over Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday.

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Arsene Wenger happy Liverpool failed in 'Invincibles' bid

Liverpool's 'Invincibles' bid ending in the Premier League pleased former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger.

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French Open working to avoid clash with US Open

The French Open is slated to start a week after the conclusion of the US Open, but Guy Forget says a resolution is being worked on.

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Sportstar archives: Muralitharan on learning from Kumble and Warne

Muralitharan's action has been the most talked about one. Some say it is perfect, others feel it does not conform to the parameters of being "legitimate."

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Coronavirus: NBA targeting late-July return at Disney

The Wide World of Sports complex could host all remaining NBA games this season, with the league in talks with the Walt Disney Company.

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Coronavirus updates LIVE: F1 drivers ready for 'Ghost Races'

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected more than 5.3 million people and spread across 215 countries. Here are the biggest stories of its impact on sport today.

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Why are Steve Smith and Joe Root so averse to batting at No. 3?

Wouldn't you rather walk in at one-down for a low score than two-down?

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Coronavirus: NBA targeting late-July return at Disney

The Wide World of Sports complex could host all remaining NBA games this season, with the league in talks with the Walt Disney Company.

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Indian hockey teams under lockdown in Bengaluru can return home: HI SOP

Hockey India stipulates the guidelines players and staff have to follow for travel home and return for training.

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Patrick Ewing tests positive for COVID-19

NBA Hall of Famer Patrick Ewing has been hospitalised after testing positive for COVID-19.

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IPL has helped English cricket grow: Buttler

Butler said he was desperate to be a part of this year’s IPL, which now has been indefinitely suspended owing to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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On this day: AC Milan gains Liverpool revenge

AC Milan, Ayrton Senna and Wilfred Benitez all had cause for celebration on May 23 in the past.

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Bayern lets Coutinho's purchase option expire, confirms Rummenigge

Philippe Coutinho arrived with the option to buy for €120million but Bayern Munich has opted not to exercise the deal.

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On this day: AC Milan gains Liverpool revenge

AC Milan, Ayrton Senna and Wilfred Benitez all had cause for celebration on May 23 in the past.

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PSG makes Icardi offer, Barca's Semedo wants Man City move

Paris Saint-Germain have reportedly made their move for loanee Mauro Icardi.

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Queensland government halts work on 2032 Olympics bid

Work on Brisbane’s bid has been halted to deal with the COVID-19 crisis.

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Andreescu, Kenin headline June tennis invitational field

Sixteen players will take part in an invitational women’s tennis tournament in Charleston, South Carolina, in June.

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Tiger Woods vows victory in star-studded charity match

Reigning Masters champion Woods will team with Manning, a superstar NFL quarterback who retired in 2016 after winning his second Super Bowl title.

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‘Not on pitch but on console’ - Euro 2020 kicks off without footballers

Gamers will contest the first-ever eEuro from their armchairs as UEFA's video-game eTournament version of Euro 2020 kicks off on Saturday.

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‘Not on pitch but on console’ - Euro 2020 kicks off without footballers

Gamers will contest the first-ever eEuro from their armchairs as UEFA's video-game eTournament version of Euro 2020 kicks off on Saturday.

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‘Not on pitch but on console’ - Euro 2020 kicks off without footballers

Gamers will contest the first-ever eEuro from their armchairs as UEFA's video-game eTournament version of Euro 2020 kicks off on Saturday.

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F1 teams agree to cut costs with budget limit of $145m: Report

With the 2020 season yet to start and with 10 of the scheduled 22 races already either cancelled or postponed, the 10 teams came up with a new agreement.

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British Grand Prix chances slim after no quarantine exemption from government

As things stand, with F1 denied any exemption from the quarantine procedures, the British GP is under threat.

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Hertha Berlin 4-0 Union Berlin: Ibisevic stars in second-half derby rout

Vedad Ibisevic scored one and was influential in two others as Hertha Berlin overcame Union Berlin 4-0 in Friday's Bundesliga derby.

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Neuer dreaming of captaining Bayern in home Champions League final again

Bayern Munich captain Manuel Neuer extended his contract this week and wants to lead it in a home Champions League final again.

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Champions League trophy 'the dream' for Mendy at Man City

While he is not discounting a Real Madrid comeback, Benjamin Mendy says winning the Champions League is the goal at Manchester City.

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Terry can match Lampard's success as a manager, says Ancelotti

Carlo Ancelotti has reflected on his time at Chelsea and praised two of his former star players who have followed him into coaching.

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Real Madrid wants to win La Liga for fans: Vinicius Junior

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior discussed La Liga returning and the Champions League possibly resuming after the COVID-19 crisis.

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Former Tottenham boss Pochettino remains open to Premier League return

Pochettino was sacked by Tottenham in November following a difficult start to the 2019-20 campaign, despite leading Spurs to last season's Champions League final.

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Juventus' Gonzalo Higuain would like to retire at River Plate

Higuain has been linked with a move away from Serie A champion Juve – a return to Argentine powerhouse River on the cards.

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Coronavirus updates LIVE: Badminton players criticise BWF's revised calendar

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected more than 5.1 million people and spread across 215 countries. Here are the biggest stories of its impact on sport today.

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Olympics official sees 'real problems' in holding Games in 2021

John Coates, the IOC's pointman for Tokyo 2020, indicated that officials would start deciding in October if and how the pandemic-hit Games could go ahead in July 2021.

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Kobe Bryant memorabilia fetch premium prices at Beverly Hills auction

Bryant, who won five NBA titles with the Lakers, died in a helicopter crash in January that also claimed the life of his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven others.

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Cricket Australia confident of hosting India Test series

Cricket Australia chief executive Kevin Roberts said Team India is likely make the tour Down Under to play the four-match Test series later this year.

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Tussle between IOA president and secretary general out in the open

“I’ve decided to reduce your workload,” Narinder Batra writes to Rajeev Mehta.

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Coronavirus updates LIVE: Australia considering England tour

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected more than 5.1 million people and spread across 213 countries. Here are the biggest stories of its impact on sport today.

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Happy Birthday Erapalli Prasanna: Spin magician who played multiple roles

From deceiving the batsman with his magical off-spin to contributing in the nets, the iconic E.A.S. Prasanna clocks a personal milestone today as he turns 80.

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Jason Gillespie open to Smith returning as Australia captain

“But I still don’t see why Tim Paine shouldn’t continue,” says Gillespie

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Coronavirus: Nevada officials mull return of boxing in Las Vegas

The commissioners will consider an application from Dana White’s mixed martial arts Ultimate Fighting Championship to hold bouts in Vegas on May 30 and June 6.

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Jason Gillespie open to Smith returning as Australia captain

“But I still don’t see why Tim Paine shouldn’t continue,” says Gillespie

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Jason Gillespie open to Smith returning as Australia captain

“But I still don’t see why Tim Paine shouldn’t continue,” says Gillespie

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Juve's Pjanic posts cryptic message amid Barcelona links

Miralem Pjanic shared a social media post as speculation mounts over the Juventus midfielder's future.

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WADA study: no meaningful link between TUEs, Olympic medals

There's no meaningful link between an athlete having a Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE) and winning an Olympic medal, a study unveiled by WADA found.

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LPGA players permitted to carry their own bags: report

Players are being given the option of carrying their own golf bags for the remainder of the 2020 season as part of the LPGA Tour's new safety guidelines.

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Coronavirus updates LIVE: Juventus boosted by COVID test results

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected more than 5.1 million people and spread across 213 countries. Here are the biggest stories of its impact on sport today.

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Cricket Australia chief: India tour 'nine out of 10' chance of taking place

Kevin Roberts also said there remains a possibility the men's team could tour England

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Man City star Silva wary of Real Madrid in Champions League

Manchester City are well-placed against Real Madrid, but Bernardo Silva is wary of the LaLiga giants.

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Real Madrid target Haaland can prosper in La Liga: Rivaldo

Rivaldo believes Erling Haaland is destined for a big transfer and can prosper in La Liga as Real Madrid eyes the Borussia Dortmund sensation.

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It's better to start at Inter than be on Barca bench: Capello warns Martinez

While impressed by Lautaro Martinez, Fabio Capello said the Inter star would face a test at Barcelona.

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Stoichkov: Martinez will learn a lot at Barcelona

Former Barcelona star Hristo Stoichkov hailed reported transfer target Lautaro Martinez, who has been tipped to move to Camp Nou.

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Clement Lenglet: I want to be at Barcelona next season

Clement Lenglet sees his future at Barcelona amid an uncertain financial climate in world football.

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Davide Zappacosta: I would love to stay at Roma

Chelsea loaned Davide Zappacosta to Roma and the Italian defender is keen to remain with the Serie A club.

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Atalanta and Napoli in contact over Boga, claims agent

Atalanta and Napoli have made contact over Jeremie Boga, according to the Sassuolo winger's brother, but Chelsea could yet buy him back.

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Coronavirus updates LIVE: Juventus boosted by COVID test results

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected more than 5.1 million people and spread across 213 countries. Here are the biggest stories of its impact on sport today.

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KKR owners confident IPL can be played this year: Cummins

Cummins, who was bought by KKR for Rs 15.5 crores, said he has been in touch with his owners and is optimistic of playing the IPL this year.

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Lakers' Dudley '90 per cent confident' of NBA returning

Despite uncertainty, Jared Dudley expressed optimism that the NBA will return after the coronavirus outbreak.

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FC Seoul gets record fine over sex dolls in stands

FC Seoul came under fire after dozens of dolls wearing T-shirts or holding placards with the logo of a sex-toy seller appeared at Sunday’s game.

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Emerson open to Serie A return amid Inter and Juve links

Chelsea's Emerson Palmieri has been linked with Serie A champion Juventus and Inter after swapping Roma for the Premier League in 2018.

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Jorginho to Juve? Any player would like to play for Serie A champion – agent

Joao Santos addressed Jorginho's future and Juventus' reported interest in the Chelsea and Italy midfielder.

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Ceballos reiterates desire to succeed at Real Madrid

On loan in the Premier League at Arsenal this season, Dani Ceballos still wants to succeed at Real Madrid.

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Maguire feels 'so safe' as Man Utd return to training

Harry Maguire was delighted to be back training with Manchester United via small sessions at Carrington.

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FC Seoul gets record fine over sex dolls in stands

FC Seoul came under fire after dozens of dolls wearing T-shirts or holding placards with the logo of a sex-toy seller appeared at Sunday’s game.

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Athletes dominate feedback to IOA on resumption of training

The stakeholders have been asked to respond to a questionnaire and the feedback will be collated and compiled to form a White Paper under IOA President Narinder Batra.

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Pierce leaves LeBron out of his top five NBA players of all-time

LeBron James is considered one of the best NBA players ever, but not according to Paul Pierce.

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Japan Olympic coronavirus logo pulled after row

A satirical mock-up depicting the Tokyo Olympics logo as the new coronavirus has been pulled after Olympic organisers branded it “insensitive”.

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Adidas shoes commemorating Canadian runner sell out fast

The 40th anniversary shoes come with a copy of Fox's letter to Adidas, his quotes inscribed on the shoelaces and his name printed in gold.

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Watford defender Mariappa confirms positive COVID-19 test result

Adrian Mariappa admitted it was "quite scary" after revealing he was one of the six from the Premier League to test positive for COVID-19.

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Suarez tells Lautaro to stay at Inter amid Barcelona links

Inter star Lautaro Martinez has been urged to stay at the Serie A club by Luis Suarez.

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Premier League clubs near contact-training approval, mid-June return

After resuming training in small groups, the Premier League could be on track to restart next month.

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Bundesliga: German women's league to resume May 29

The men's season resumed last weekend, also without fans and under strict health measures designed to minimise the threat from the virus.

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NBA teams expecting guidelines around June 1 for players' return: report

The NBA halted the season on March 11 after Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert became the first player to test positive for deadly COVID-19.

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NBA teams expecting guidelines around June 1 for players' return: report

The NBA halted the season on March 11 after Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert became the first player to test positive for deadly COVID-19.

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Artiz Aduriz re-wrote the book on strikers, even without the fairy-tale ending

Aritz Aduriz was denied a special Copa del Rey final send-off, but that should not detract from an unusual and impressive career.

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Swiss legal chief Michael Lauber faces sack over Infantino meetings

The Swiss parliamentary commission voted by 13 votes to four to initiate a case against Michael Lauber.

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Lampard: Experience Giroud brings to young squad crucial

Impressed by his influence over the club's young players, Chelsea made a contract move that ensures Olivier Giroud will stay around.

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PGA Memorial, LPGA return among events lobbying for fans: report

The Memorial needs to know about fans admittance by June 1 while the LPGA event needs an answer by June 20, according to a report in the Columbus Dispatch.

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BCCI to give players freedom to decide on their safety

CEO Rahul Johri says he is "optimistic" about IPL taking place later in the year

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Leverkusen star Bailey facing rap after attacking Jamaican federation

The Jamaican Football Federation has told Leon Bailey to cut out his criticism after the Bayer Leverkusen ace questioned its leadership.

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Horace Grant slams Michael Jordan over 'Last Dance' claim

Former Chicago Bulls player Horace Grant lashed out at Michael Jordan, accusing the NBA legend of providing a skewed version of the truth in “The Last Dance.”

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CA considering disinfecting the ball to adapt to Covid-19 risks

CA's head of science and medicine says not sharing equipment is also part of the overall risk

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Sainz hopes Alonso makes Formula One return

Fernando Alonso is linked with a Formula One comeback and Carlos Sainz Jr. would like to see the veteran back.

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COVID-19: Hockey India not to shift teams away from SAI, Bengaluru

The deceased cook who tested positive for coronavirus had no access to the players’ accommodation zone, claims HI.

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Mike Tyson's heavyweight comeback dream finds WBC chief's support

Mauricio Sulaiman has offered his full support to Mike Tyson's boxing comeback and suggested the WBC could even rank the 53-year-old.

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Mike Tyson's heavyweight comeback dream finds WBC chief's support

Mauricio Sulaiman has offered his full support to Mike Tyson's boxing comeback and suggested the WBC could even rank the 53-year-old.

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Coronavirus: MLS All-Star Game cancelled

Los Angeles was due to host the 2020 MLS All-Star Game, which has been cancelled.

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Mental training is key to maintaining consistency at the highest level: Dr. Swaroop Savanur

Dr Swaroop Savanur, a mental conditioning and peak performance coach, says athletes and coaches should realise that mental conditioning is not a temporary thing.

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Neymar will stay at PSG despite Barcelona interest, says former agent

Linked with a return to Barcelona, Neymar will stay with Paris Saint-Germain, says his former agent.

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F1: No Grand Prix at Silverstone without quarantine exemptions

A 14-day quarantine rule for international arrivals would make it impossible to have a British GP this year, says F1.

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German FA, Bayern want salary cap for ‘credible’ football

The restricting of wages, which are currently “partly from another world,” can only be achieved with UEFA’s help, says Fritz Keller.

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Excited about Bundesliga return, Klopp expects intense Premier League restart

The Bundesliga was the first major European league to resume amid the coronavirus pandemic and it provided much joy to Jurgen Klopp.

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Tour de France to be preceded by several warm-up races

As the ban on the sport is lifted, the first race in France will be the Route d’Occitanie between August 1-4.

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Coronavirus updates LIVE: Ronaldo back to training at Juventus

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected more than 4.7 million people and spread across 216 countries. Here are the biggest stories of its impact on sport today.

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Danny Rose warns Premier League stars are being used as COVID-19 era 'lab rats'

Danny Rose was spoken to by Newcastle boss Steve Bruce after comments about COVID-19 and football, but he is not backing down from his view.

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Players want at least four weeks of training before return – AIC

Players need at least four weeks of training before returning, according to Italian Footballers' Association president Damiano Tommasi.

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Serie A season's fate to be decided on May 28

A return to group training has been granted for Serie A clubs, who will also discover the 2019-20 season's fate on May 28.

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Cristiano Ronaldo happy to be back in Juventus training

Back training with Juventus, Cristiano Ronaldo looked happy to make his return.

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A player among three from Watford who tested positive for COVID-19

Three people, including a player, have tested positive for coronavirus at Watford and will now self-isolate for seven days.

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Coronavirus: Burnley assistant Woan tests positive for COVID-19

One of the six positive coronavirus tests returned across three Premier League clubs has come from Burnley and its assistant Ian Woan.

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Coronavirus updates LIVE: Ronaldo back to training at Juventus

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected more than 4.7 million people and spread across 216 countries. Here are the biggest stories of its impact on sport today.

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Sportstar archives: Roshan Mahanama on batting with Jayasuriya

Former Sri Lanka batsman Roshan Mahanama recalls the 576-run stand with Sanath Jayasuriya against India and the autobiography 'Retired Hurt'.

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Utah Jazz’s Bojan Bogdanovic to have season-ending surgery

Utah Jazz wing Bojan Bogdanovic suffered the injury last year and played in pain until the league shut down in March due to the coronavirus pandemic. 

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Bundesliga is back- Matchday 26 Highlights

It was business as usual for Bundesliga leader Bayern Munich as it returned to the pitch with a win. Bayer Leverkusen and Dortmund also bagged victories.

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NASCAR’s Pocono races might be run without fans

Pocono Raceway is in Monroe County, which currently is under Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf’s strictest pandemic orders, or a red designation.

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Utah Jazz’s Bojan Bogdanovic to have season-ending surgery

Utah Jazz wing Bojan Bogdanovic suffered the injury last year and played in pain until the league shut down in March due to the coronavirus pandemic. 

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LeBron James: I would've worked perfectly with Michael Jordan

LeBron James discussed Michael Jordan after the conclusion of the 'The Last Dance' – a docuseries focused on the iconic Chicago Bulls team.

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LeBron James: I would've worked perfectly with Michael Jordan

LeBron James discussed Michael Jordan after the conclusion of the 'The Last Dance' – a docuseries focused on the iconic Chicago Bulls team.

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Ibrahimovic statue to remain in Malmo despite vandalism

Committee members of Malmo’s city council met on Monday to discuss proposals regarding where to move Zlatan Ibrahimovic's statue from its current location.

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PSG president lauds Ronaldo's 'extraordinary strength of character'

A five-time Ballon d'Or winner, Cristiano Ronaldo has claimed league titles with Manchester United, Real Madrid and current club Juventus.

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Celtic celebrates nine in a row despite anticlimactic end to Scottish season

Celtic’s feat in matching the historic achievements feels like an anti-climax after the COVID-19 lockdown deprived it of the chance to win it on the pitch.

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Fans torn as Spanish football prepares to begin recovery without them

More than two months after the coronavirus pandemic halted the season in Spain, players have begun training as they aim to be ready for the planned reboot.

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Lancashire offers to stage Test cricket during crisis

Lancashire, a Manchester-based county, has returned record financial results and put itself in the frame to host Tests during the English summer.

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Lakers' LeBron eager to get back to basketball

LeBron James, speaking on the "WRTS: After Party" programme on the Uninterrupted multimedia platform, said he hoped the NBA season resumes soon.

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Sainz will be treated like a 'demi-god' at Ferrari, says Gene

Carlos Sainz will drive for Ferrari from the 2021 F1 season after swapping McLaren to replace four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel next year.

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Jenson Button: Madness if Ferrari pushed Vettel out

Ferrari announced last week its relationship with Sebastian Vettel would not continue beyond the 2020 season after his contract was not extended.

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Coronavirus updates LIVE: Rockets owner updates Trump on NBA

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected more than 4.6 million people and spread across 213 countries. Here are the biggest stories of its impact on sport today.

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Lakers' LeBron eager to get back to basketball

LeBron James, speaking on the "WRTS: After Party" programme on the Uninterrupted multimedia platform, said he hoped the NBA season resumes soon.

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Coronavirus: U.S. Open qualifying cancelled

Just four events remain on the USGA's 2020 calendar, but no qualification events will be held as it "was not seen as a viable option" amid the pandemic.

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Coronavirus: Serie A to remain suspended until June 14

The expected June 13 resumption of Serie A has been pushed back following a decision by the FIGC in alignment with a prime ministerial decree.

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Hazard needs more physical work to recover from broken ankle

A broken ankle sidelined Real Madrid's Eden Hazard in February and he knows he has to put the work in to be fit to return when La Liga resumes.

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Messi won't leave Barcelona – Moratti

Lionel Messi is contracted to Barcelona until 2021 but his future is far from certain at Camp Nou, where he has clashed with board members this season.

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Werder Bremen 1-4 Bayer Leverkusen: Havertz double deepens Werder woes

Kai Havertz continued to burnish his reputation with a first-half brace as Bayer Leverkusen thrashed relegation-threatened Werder Bremen.

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Coronavirus updates LIVE: Rockets owner updates Trump on NBA

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected more than 4.6 million people and spread across 213 countries. Here are the biggest stories of its impact on sport today.

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Allrounder Cameron Green a 'scary' talent who can handle pressure

Western Australia team-mate Ashton Agar has lauded the 20-year-old

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Rumour Has It: Real Madrid wants Mbappe and Haaland in 2021

Real Madrid will wait until 2021 to sign Paris Saint-Germain star Kylian Mbappe and Borussia Dortmund's Erling Haaland, according to Diario AS.

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On this day: Real Madrid in seventh heaven, Jordan wins final NBA MVP award

Alfredo Di Stefano and Ferenc Puskas terrorised Eintracht Frankfurt as Real Madrid remained champion of Europe on this day in 1960.

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Khawaja's return into Australian team will be difficult: Ponting

The 33-year-old Khawaja was recently left out of the Australia’s annual list of contracted players after he was dropped midway through last year’s Ashes.

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F1 star Kubica takes part in virtual cycling race

Alfa Romeo's Robert Kubica swaps four wheels for two by participating in the virtual Tour de Pologne

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Five takeaways from the Bundesliga comeback

Here are the five things we learned from one of the oddest weekends in the history of football.

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Damm: Borussia Dortmund and Wolfsburg were interested in me

Borussia Dortmund and Wolfsburg previously had an interest in Jurgen Damm, who is open to a move to MLS.

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Darwin open to being testing ground as cricket returns to Australia

Northern Territory Cricket hopes to help the rest of the country with a return of the sport

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Damm: Borussia Dortmund and Wolfsburg were interested in me

Borussia Dortmund and Wolfsburg previously had an interest in Jurgen Damm, who is open to a move to MLS.

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I was explaining a set-piece - Boyata denies kissing team-mate Grujic

Hertha Berlin defender Dedryck Boyota apologised for touching the face of Marko Grujic but said he was not kissing his cheek.

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Air Jordan sneakers sell for record-breaking $560,000

The Air Jordan 1 is the first model specially created by Nike for Michael Jordan, who wore them in his first season in the NBA.

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NRAI to 'wait and watch' before reopening shooting ranges

Following the MHA's guidelines regarding opening of sports stadiums, the NRAI has adopted a wait and watch policy before reopening shooting ranges.

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Relegation risk facing Bremen, boss backs Kohfeldt to manage survival

Werder Bremen risks relegation from the Bundesliga after a 39-year stay in the elite, but there is fresh backing for coach Florian Kohfeldt.

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Neuer denies Rummenigge's suggestion Bayern deal is close

After Karl-Heinz Rummenigge suggested an agreement between Bayern Munich and Manuel Neuer was close, the goalkeeper contradicted him.

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Neuer denies Rummenigge's suggestion Bayern deal is close

After Karl-Heinz Rummenigge suggested an agreement between Bayern Munich and Manuel Neuer was close, the goalkeeper contradicted him.

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Coronavirus: Nagoya's Langerak itching for J1League return

Australia international and Nagoya Grampus goalkeeper Mitch Langerak spoke about life in Japan amid the Coronavirus pandemic.

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Ricky Ponting on potential Usman Khawaja return: 'He's going to find it difficult'

Ponting still a fan of out-of-favour Khawaja, but thinks we didn't see his best at international level

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Coronavirus: Nagoya's Langerak itching for J1League return

Australia international and Nagoya Grampus goalkeeper Mitch Langerak spoke about life in Japan amid the Coronavirus pandemic.

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Barcelona shouldn't re-sign Neymar: Elber

If Neymar wanted to be the world's best, he should never have joined Paris Saint-Germain, according to Giovane Elber.

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Barcelona shouldn't re-sign Neymar: Elber

If Neymar wanted to be the world's best, he should never have joined Paris Saint-Germain, according to Giovane Elber.

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When Sir Alex Ferguson gave Nani the silent treatment

Nani remembers a rather uncomfortable drive home with legendary United manager Sir Alex Ferguson after a 2-2 draw away to Fulham in August 2010.

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Mo Salah's agent dismisses Real Madrid rumours

Real Madrid apparently made an approach for Mohamed Salah in 2018, but the Liverpool star's agent rubbished the claims.

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Air Jordan sneakers sell for record-breaking $560,000

The Air Jordan 1 is the first model specially created by Nike for Michael Jordan, who wore them in his first season in the NBA.

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Trump wants 'big crowds' at Masters, McIlroy-Johnson play for charity

Despite the coronavirus pandemic, Donald Trump is hoping plenty of fans can attend the Masters.

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Lucien Favre: We missed our fans

Dortmund boss Favre acknowledged the atmosphere behind closed doors was unusual but was proud of the way his team performed in its 4-0 thrashing of Schalke.

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When Gavaskar and Miandad pranked Ian Chappell at the toss

Gavaskar recalled an instance when he and Miandad pranked former Australian skipper Ian Chappell, who was a commentator in one of the matches.

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Lucien Favre: We missed our fans

Dortmund boss Favre acknowledged the atmosphere behind closed doors was unusual but was proud of the way his team performed in its 4-0 thrashing of Schalke.

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Bayern aims to shake off cobwebs with quiet confidence in Berlin

Bayern Munich's lead at the top of the table was cut to a single point by Borussia Dortmund after its 4-0 win over Schalke on Saturday.

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Too early for AlphaTauri to set goals for the new season: Gasly

Scuderia AlphaTauri must wait a few races before setting targets for the new F1 season.

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Real Madrid approached Mohamed Salah in 2018, former Egypt coach claims

Mohamed Salah suffered Champions League final heartache at the hands of Real Madrid only for the Spanish giant to allegedly approach him.

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Jordan memorabilia soars in value amid 'Last Dance' nostalgia

The immense global success of the documentary “The Last Dance” amid the coronavirus lockdown has boosted sales of collectibles related to NBA icon Michael Jordan.

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Katerina Stefanidi wins women's garden pole vault challenge

The showdown was the second round of the so-called 'Ultimate Garden Clash', a response to the cancellation of meets caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Coronavirus updates LIVE: Serie A clubs cleared to start team training

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected more than 4.6 million people and spread across 213 countries. Here are the biggest stories of its impact on sport today.

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Bundesliga Live Streaming: When and where to watch Bayern vs Union Berlin match?

Bundesliga Live Streaming Online: Here is all you need to know about the Bundesliga matches on Sunday as the league resumes after a two-month shutdown.

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Serie A: Parma quarantines two players ahead of return to team training

Just two days before Serie A clubs can resume team training, Parma have quarantined two players who tested positive for COVID-19.

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Dortmund talisman Haaland 'not surprised' to score against Schalke

Borussia Dortmund's Erling Haaland believes his hard work during the Bundesliga suspension period paid off against Schalke.

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Bundesliga accepts a kiss is just a kiss after Hertha's close encounter

Hertha Berlin boss Bruno Labbadia defended his players after they celebrated in close proximity, though the DFL will not sanction them.

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Jordan memorabilia soars in value amid 'Last Dance' nostalgia

The immense global success of the documentary “The Last Dance” amid the coronavirus lockdown has boosted sales of collectibles related to NBA icon Michael Jordan.

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Coronavirus updates LIVE: Serie A clubs cleared to start team training

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Serie A clubs cleared to start team training

The FIGC and the Italian government are yet to agree protocols for a Serie A restart, but teams will be able to train together from Monday.

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Lokomotiv Moscow's Farfan tests positive for coronavirus

Farfan, 35, who signed for Lokomotiv in 2017, has not played at all this season for the club after suffering a knee injury in last year's Copa America.

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Favre hopes Reyna injury is not serious

Giovanni Reyna missed out on a first Borussia Dortmund start due to an injury in the warm-up, which Lucien Favre hopes is not serious.

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Brilliant Brandt and labouring Leipzig a welcome addition to the new normal

A disorientating feel soon gave way to the familiar rhythms of a title race, a relegation battle, brilliant goals and terrible mistakes.

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Bundesliga is back: Nagelsmann rues RB Leipzig ring rust

RB Leipzig drew for the third top-flight game in succession as it was held 1-1 at home to Freiburg on the Bundesliga's Saturdasy return.

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Eintracht Frankfurt 1-3 Borussia Monchengladbach: Plea, Thuram star as visitor goes third

Alassane Plea, Marcus Thuram and Ramy Bensebaini got the goals in an easy 3-1 Borussia Monchengladbach win at Frankfurt.

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Coronavirus updates LIVE: Dortmund dazzles in derby, UEFA clarifies rules

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Sportstar archives - John Snow: This Snow is still full of fire

Former England fast bowler John Snow talks about dismissing Gary Sobers first ball in successive Tests, the Sunil Gavaskar incident and more.

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PCB satisfied with biosecurity plan for England tour - report

The tour, consisting of Tests and T20s, is likely to go ahead.

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On This Day: Jordan named Rookie of the Year, England crowned T20 champions

The legendary Michael Jordan was rewarded for an outstanding first NBA season on this day in 1985, while England was crowned WT20 champions in 2010.

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FIFA to pick 2023 Women’s World Cup host next month

The 2023 World Cup will be the first to feature 32 teams. There were 24 at the 2019 edition won by the United States in France.

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Kobe Bryant chopper crash pilot had no drugs in system: autopsy

The clinical report describes the carnage at the January 26 crash scene and says all the victims died of blunt force trauma.

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Afridi buys Mushfiqur’s bat for USD 20,000

Mushfiqur had announced he was auctioning the bat, with which he scored a double ton against Sri Lanka in 2013, to raise funds for the COVID-19 relief work.

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Kobe Bryant chopper crash pilot had no drugs in system: autopsy

The clinical report describes the carnage at the January 26 crash scene and says all the victims died of blunt force trauma.

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Tokyo 2020 CEO unsure how money will be spent by IOC for Games

"As to why it is USD 650 million, you will have to ask the IOC," says Toshiro Muto.

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Coronavirus: NBA players 'want to play bad', says Chris Paul

With the season stopped due to coronavirus, Oklahoma City Thunder guard Chris Paul said players wanted to return.

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Chris Gayle stands by Ramnaresh Sarwan rant, but escapes CPL sanction

Batsman says he realises his comments could harm the CPL, which he doesn't intend to do

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Tokyo 2020 CEO unsure how money will be spent by IOC for Games

"As to why it is USD 650 million, you will have to ask the IOC," says Toshiro Muto.

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Expect a motivated Vettel in 2020 despite Ferrari exit, says former teammate

Sebastien Vettel's ex-team mate says he'll be keen to show he's still got it after deciding to leave Ferrari

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Roberto Mancini backs Nicolo Zaniolo to become key for Italy

Roma midfielder Nicolo Zaniolo has been backed by Roberto Mancini to become key for Italy.

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