Nkrumah Bonner: Playing the ball late key to success in England tour
The West Indian middle-order batsman is confident his team can put up big scores in the Test series that begins on July 8. from Sportstar ...Read More
DeChambeau: I can hit it further than Dustin now but he's winning
"It's not about hitting it far, I understand it's about winning," says Bryson DeChambeau. from Sportstar - More Sports h...Read More
DeChambeau: I can hit it further than Dustin now but he's winning
"It's not about hitting it far, I understand it's about winning," says Bryson DeChambeau. from Sportstar - Videos https:...Read More
Carrom: Feel happy to be first world online champion, says Srinivas
K. Srinivas, the 2014 Carrom World Cup champion, clinched the men’s singles title at the inaugural World Online Carrom Challenge. from Spo...Read More
NBPA unlikely to use victims’ names on jerseys - report
A plan to permit players to use the names of victims of police violence on the backs of their game jerseys is unlikely to proceed. from Sp...Read More
NBPA unlikely to use victims’ names on jerseys - report
A plan to permit players to use the names of victims of police violence on the backs of their game jerseys is unlikely to proceed. from Sp...Read More
Mkhitaryan to stay at Roma, loan-deal from Arsenal extended
AS Roma has reached a “preliminary agreement” to extend midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan’s loan deal from Arsenal until the end of next season....Read More
NWSL return attracts record-breaking viewership
The first match smashed the record for an NSWL game by more than 200 percent. from Sportstar - Football https://ift.tt/2AmyAAI via IFTTT ...Read More
Messi reaches 700-goal landmark for Barcelona and Argentina
Messi's future at Camp Nou has been a talking point amid turmoil at Barcelona, where the star is contracted until 2021. from Sportstar...Read More
National Doctors' Day: Sports stars wish the warriors in white
National Doctor's Day in India is celebrated on July 1 every year, which is the birth and death anniversary of Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy. ...Read More
Premier League title won't quell Liverpool hunger: Henderson
Liverpool sealed its 19th league crown with seven Premier League matches remaining after having won the Champions League, UEFA Super Cup and...Read More
National Doctors' Day: Sports stars wish the warriors in white
National Doctor's Day in India is celebrated on July 1 every year, which is the birth and death anniversary of Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy. ...Read More
Coronavirus: Denver Nuggets closes facility, three Pelicans players test positive
NBA teams were set to travel on July 7 to Florida where the NBA plans to restart the suspended season on July 30 at Disney World. from Spo...Read More
Chad Campbell becomes sixth PGA Tour player to test positive for COVID-19
Campbell withdrew from this week's Rocket Mortgage Classic in Detroit, Michigan, where he was slated to be a first alternate. from Spo...Read More
Coronavirus: Denver Nuggets closes facility, three Pelicans players test positive
NBA teams were set to travel on July 7 to Florida where the NBA plans to restart the suspended season on July 30 at Disney World. from Spo...Read More
Bayern agrees 45 million euro deal to sign Sane from Man City: reports
Sane, whose City contract was due to expire at the end of next season, is set to sign a five-year deal with the German club. from Sportsta...Read More
Team Stokes v Team Buttler
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Chaos reigns at Valencia as coach is sacked, sporting director quits
Celades is the sixth manager Valencia has sacked and Sanchez is the sixth sporting director to leave the club since the club was bought by S...Read More
Quinton de Kock-led top South African cricketers return to training
According to Cricket South Africa, the players will train in small monitored groups with identified coaches from their nearest franchise tea...Read More
Aaron Finch: India-Australia ODI rivalry no less than Tests
Australian skipper Aaron Finch also impressed upon the need to demonstrate solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. from Sportstar...Read More
Watney bored in isolation, nervous about how he got coronavirus
Watney remains in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, as the PGA Tour has moved on to Connecticut, and now Detroit this week and then two we...Read More
WNBA: Seattle Storm coach Dan Hughes to sit out 2020 season
Seattle promoted Gary Kloppenburg to head coach for the season. Kloppenburg served as the interim coach last season while Hughes was out. ...Read More
COVID-19: Australia-Zimbabwe ODI series postponed
The three-match series was to played in August but Australia is currently grappling with a fresh wave of COVID-19 cases. from Sportstar - ...Read More
WNBA: Seattle Storm coach Dan Hughes to sit out 2020 season
Seattle promoted Gary Kloppenburg to head coach for the season. Kloppenburg served as the interim coach last season while Hughes was out. ...Read More
Inzaghi's Benevento seals promotion back into Serie A
Benevento finished last in its only previous Serie A campaign in 2017-18, having become the first team ever to win promotion in its Serie B ...Read More
Primeira Liga: Porto wins away to open up six point lead in league race
Benfica lost 2-0 earlier on Monday at Maritimo to continue a horror series of recent results and offer Porto a clear path to the title. fr...Read More
It will be the most busy summer, Klopp on transfer window
The Premier League champions had looked favourites to sign German striker Timo Werner from RB Leipzig before the 24-year-old opted for Chels...Read More
Solskjaer challenges Manchester United strike trio to improve
Rashford and Martial have contributed 19 goals each while Greenwood has scored 12 but Solskjaer said the trio still have to earn their spot....Read More
It will be the most busy summer, Klopp on transfer window
The Premier League champions had looked favourites to sign German striker Timo Werner from RB Leipzig before the 24-year-old opted for Chels...Read More
Wembley empty for match for first time, FA cuts 82 jobs
The League Two playoff final between Northampton and Exeter was the first time a game was played without fans since the rebuilt Wembley open...Read More
La Liga: Getafe finally gets a win to boost Champions League hopes
The win takes Geafe into fifth place in the standings on 52 points, two behind Sevilla who occupies the final Champions League qualifying sp...Read More
Solskjaer challenges Manchester United strike trio to improve
Rashford and Martial have contributed 19 goals each while Greenwood has scored 12 but Solskjaer said the trio still have to earn their spot....Read More
Premier League: Mee heads Burnley up to eighth with win at Palace
Sean Dyche's Burnley moves above Arsenal and Sheffield United and on to 45 points, level on points with Tottenham Hotspur, which has pla...Read More
NBA to paint 'Black Lives Matter' on Disney courts
The WNBA also might follow the NBA's lead and put "Black Lives Matter" on its courts at the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida,...Read More
Hawks' State Farm Arena will serve as huge polling place
According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, State Farm Arena will be the largest-ever voting precinct in Georgia history. from Sportsta...Read More
Raptors' VanVleet addresses bad NBA restart timing, BLM and social justice
The Raptors have been in Florida, training at Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers, as the rest of the NBA prepares to convene in Orl...Read More
Hawks' State Farm Arena will serve as huge polling place
According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, State Farm Arena will be the largest-ever voting precinct in Georgia history. from Sportsta...Read More
Raptors' VanVleet addresses bad NBA restart timing, BLM and social justice
The Raptors have been in Florida, training at Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers, as the rest of the NBA prepares to convene in Orl...Read More
Sammy-Jo Johnson: 'Australia the hardest team in the world to get into at the moment'
On opportunities for young girls in the sport in Australia, Johnson said there was a need for more 50-over cricket from Cricket news from ...Read More
Zimbabwe's three-match ODI tour to Australia postponed
The matches had been scheduled for early August but were always doubtful from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2YIMwy6 ...Read More
Solskjaer expects Angel Gomes to leave Man United
Angel Gomes' current Manchester United contract expires on Tuesday and he has been linked with a move to Chelsea in the British media. ...Read More
Klopp urges Liverpool fans to celebrate title 'in private'
Liverpool’s first league title in 30 years should be celebrated “in a safe way and in private settings,” manager Jurgen Klopp said. from S...Read More
Xavi hopes to coach Barcelona in the future
Barcelona had apparently approached Xavi Hernandez to replace Ernesto Valverde before Quique Setien was appointed in January. from Sportst...Read More
No major financial impact from Wimbledon cancellation, say organisers
The grasscourt Grand Slam was scheduled to start on Monday but was cancelled for the first time since World War Two in April. from Sportst...Read More
Robbie Fowler cuts ties with A-League’s Brisbane Roar
The Roar confirmed that Fowler, who returned to Britain while the A-League was suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic, will not resume his coach...Read More
Botham: Had coronavirus in January, mistook it for bad flu
With the world reeling with the spread of the coronavirus, Ian Botham urged people to show a bit of patience as he hoped things will improve...Read More
Chessable Masters LIVE: Nakamura to fight Ding Liren for semifinal spot
Catch all the live updates, highlights and more from our coverage of Chessable Masters, the third event of the million-dollar Magnus Carlsen...Read More
Craig Meschede retires aged 28 due to shoulder problem
Glamorgan allrounder advised to quit after being diagnosed with Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.c...Read More
Robbie Fowler cuts ties with A-League’s Brisbane Roar
The Roar confirmed that Fowler, who returned to Britain while the A-League was suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic, will not resume his coach...Read More
Kramaric hands Dortmund worst home Bundesliga defeat
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CSA gets sports-ministry green light to resume training
The organisation will meet on Thursday to plot its course back to action from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2VwuHAC ...Read More
Nitin Menon included in Elite panel of umpires for 2020-21
The 36-year-old Indian replaces England's Nigel Llong in the roster from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/31summm v...Read More
Nitin Menon named in ICC elite panel of umpires for 2020-21 season
The 36-year-old, who has officiated in three Tests, 24 ODIs and 16 T20Is, replaces England’s Nigel Llong and is the third from India to make...Read More
West Indies players to wear ‘Black Lives Matter’ logo against England
Jason Holder, who wants racism to be treated at par with doping and corruption, said the team arrived at the decision to wear the logo after...Read More
Dylan Frittelli becomes fourth PGA Tour player to test positive for coronavirus
The South African player took a saliva test so he could take the tour’s charter to Detroit, and the result came back positive on Sunday. f...Read More
Mark Taylor raises prospect of Boxing Day Test being moved
Adelaide and Perth may be able to host larger crowds than Melbourne from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3dJew96 via I...Read More
Bruce wants clarity from Premier League on proposed Newcastle takeover
The club is awaiting the outcome of the league's owners' and directors' test. The Premier League has not commented on its approv...Read More
Up to 2,000 fans allowed at WTA Prague event: Organisers
The WTA event that will be played on the Sparta Prague clay courts from August 10-15 will be the first tournament after the coronavairus shu...Read More
MLS confirms 26 more coronavirus cases ahead of July 8 return
Major League Soccer (MLS) has said 20 players and six club staff have tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the 'MLS is Back Tournament...Read More
Guardiola's Man City sets sights on FA Cup and Champions League
Pep Guardiola says retaining the FA Cup would be the perfect preparation for Manchester City’s Champions League reunion with Real Madrid. ...Read More
Utah Jazz's Rudy Gobert still not fully recovered from COVID-19
Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert still has trouble smelling after testing positive for the coronavirus in March, he told French newspaper L'...Read More
Utah Jazz's Rudy Gobert still not fully recovered from COVID-19
Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert still has trouble smelling after testing positive for the coronavirus in March, he told French newspaper L'...Read More
Dustin Johnson wins Travelers Championship for 21st PGA Tour victory
The 2016 U.S. Open champion claimed his 21st PGA title to mark his 13th consecutive season with at least one victory. from Sportstar - Mor...Read More
Shikha Pandey says don't 'tinker with fabric of women's game', but market it well
The India pace-bowling allrounder says no need to make "superfluous" changes, instead have patience with the evolving women's ...Read More
Sharath Kamal: Important for seniors to spread positivity among youngsters
The multiple Commonwealth Games medallist was of the opinion that the SOP by Sports Authority of India for table tennis wasn't practical...Read More
Mir Ranjan Negi still an inspiration in hometown Indore
Negi, who was the inspiration for the hockey-themed movie Chak De India, hosted a five-minute audio narrative, telling stories on diverse to...Read More
Non-Orlando teams want their own camp, de facto league
While the NBA is all set to resume next month, what of the eight teams left out of the Orlando bubble? from Sportstar - Basketball https:/...Read More
Great to be able to start playing again, says Tanzanian footballer Mohamedi
Ally Mohamedi, who plays for Namungo FC in Tanzania, shared his experience of playing football in the post-coronavirus times in a chat. fr...Read More
West Indies coach Simmons in self-isolation after attending funeral
Simmons has been self-isolating in his hotel room since attending the funeral on Friday and has to clear two COVID-19 tests before he can jo...Read More
Non-Orlando teams want their own camp, de facto league
While the NBA is all set to resume next month, what of the eight teams left out of the Orlando bubble? from Sportstar - More Sports https:...Read More
Solskjaer hails Maguire after United make FA Cup semis
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer sang Harry Maguire's praises after his goal helped Manchester United down Norwich. from Sportstar - Videos https:...Read More
St Kitts and Nevis: Covid-19 lockdown eased; waiting to start, says footballer Gerard Williams
“We are hoping the professional football league can start from July as scheduled,” says Gerard Williams of St Kitts and Nevis. from Sports...Read More
Manchester City will give Liverpool guard of honour: Guardiola
Premier League winners Liverpool will be given a guard of honour by Manchester City when the two sides clash on Thursday, Pep Guardiola has ...Read More
UFC: Dustin Poirier wins decision over Dan Hooker in thriller
Mike Perry also ended his two-fight skid with a one-sided unanimous decision over Mickey Gall in UFC’s fifth consecutive fan-free event. f...Read More
Sacramento Kings' Parker seen playing tennis after positive test: report
Parker, 25, said in a statement on Wednesday he tested positive for COVID-19 several days ago” and that he was isolating in Chicago. from ...Read More
Sacramento Kings' Parker seen playing tennis after positive test: report
Parker, 25, said in a statement on Wednesday he tested positive for COVID-19 several days ago” and that he was isolating in Chicago. from ...Read More
Manchester City will give Liverpool guard of honour: Guardiola
Premier League winners Liverpool will be given a guard of honour by Manchester City when the two sides clash on Thursday, Pep Guardiola has ...Read More
Covid-19: Bio-secure bubbles new route to resuming cricket
The bio-bubble is the mantra for cricket boards around the world, trying to create an environment that will ensure the protection of players...Read More
Travelers Championship: Todd matches Johnson's 61 to take the lead
Brendon Todd and Dustin Johnson each shot career-low 61s, leaving Todd with a two-stroke lead over the 2016 U.S. Open champion. from Sport...Read More
ESPN confirms idea for LeBron's 'The Decision' came from fan
The idea for ESPN's The Decision show 10 years ago, in which LeBron James declared that he'd take his "talents to South Beach,...Read More
ESPN confirms idea for LeBron's 'The Decision' came from fan
The idea for ESPN's The Decision show 10 years ago, in which LeBron James declared that he'd take his "talents to South Beach,...Read More
Ciro Immobile penalty sparks Lazio comeback win over Fiorentina
With Fiorentina now just four points behind Serie A leader Juventus, the title race well and truly alive with 10 matches each to play. fro...Read More
Black Lives Matter takes centrestage as NWSL returns in Utah
The protest was popularized by 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick in 2016 and the gesture has again gained steam following the death of Geor...Read More
Atletico Madrid beats Alaves 2-1 for fourth win in a row
The match was also a landmark win for coach Diego Simeone, who became the club's most successful manager with 195 La Liga victories, ove...Read More
FA Cup: Maguire's extra-time strike helps United beat Norwich
Solskjaer made eight changes from the team which beat Sheffield United 3-0 in the Premier League on Wednesday, with a number of squad player...Read More
Andy Murray deems revised ATP calendar unsafe for players
The ATP tour is set restart on August 14 with the Citi Open, followed by the Cincinnati Masters, which will be held at Flushing Meadows befo...Read More
Deepika Kumari, Atanu Das to get married on June 30
Getting hitched amid the pandemic, the duo’s invitation cards carry small notes that request the guests to adhere to the government’s COVID-...Read More
Odisha FC and assistant coach Thangboi Singto part ways
Odisha FC assistant coach Thangboi Singto had joined the club ahead of 2019 ISL and was also the head of club's youth development. fro...Read More
Aditi Chauhan: Women’s U-17 WC will help more girls get into football
The World Cup will help break social taboos and develop awareness about women’s football, says Chauhan. from Sportstar - Football https://...Read More
From Lothar with love
Arup Ghosh has been a fan of German football and Bayern Munich for over 50 years and he was recently rewarded with a Bayern jersey and a spe...Read More
Artificial crowd noise: a pre-recorded carnival as football returns
The singing, the cheering, the jeering and the swearing from a live audience add to the theatre of a football-watching experience both from ...Read More
Why rhythm is important in tennis
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Covid-19 lockdown side effect: Six-pack to family pack
The Indian gene is prone to high fat deposition in periods of no exercise or high calorie intake. Most of this fat deposition is focused aro...Read More
Why rhythm is important in tennis
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England’s spin prospect Virdi eyes Test spot in West Indies series
If he makes it to the Test squad against West Indies, Amar Virdi will become only the third Sikh to represent England after Monty Panesar an...Read More
Same blow for everyone involved
I don’t think this (the coronavirus outbreak) would be of any particular hindrance on the participation of women in the sport. from Sports...Read More
Wallace, NASCAR’s agent of change, doing ‘what feels right’
It has been a remarkable and exhausting three weeks for Wallace since he helped spark NASCAR to ban the Confederate flag at its races and ve...Read More
Wallace, NASCAR’s agent of change, doing ‘what feels right’
It has been a remarkable and exhausting three weeks for Wallace since he helped spark NASCAR to ban the Confederate flag at its races and ve...Read More
India’s Davis Cup tie against Finland postponed to 2021
The Indian men were scheduled to travel to Finland for a Davis Cup World Group I tie in September this year. from Sportstar - More Sports ...Read More
COVID-19 crisis may disrupt Man Utd transfer plans, says Solskjaer
United withdrew its annual financial targets in May after losing about 23 million pounds ($28 million) in quarterly revenue due to the seaso...Read More
Former Argentina coach Bilardo tests positive for coronavirus
Bilardo, who tested positive for coronavirus, coached a team led by Diego Maradona to the World Cup in Mexico in 1986. from Sportstar - Fo...Read More
Australians flock to tennis courts after lockdown relaxed
Professional tennis also returns to Australia this weekend with the A$450,000 ($311,000) UTR Pro Series getting underway under strict biosec...Read More
Former Argentina coach Bilardo tests positive for coronavirus
Bilardo, who tested positive for coronavirus, coached a team led by Diego Maradona to the World Cup in Mexico in 1986. from Sportstar - In...Read More
UFC Vegas 4: Poirier vs Hooker - All you need to know
The main event on the night will feature former interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier of the United States and Australia's Dan Hoo...Read More
Lewis Hamilton condemns 'ignorant' Ecclestone's racism comments
In an interview with CNN, Ecclestone said "in lots of cases, Black people are more racist than what white people are," prompting H...Read More
Wuhan Open's spot on 2020 calendar offers hope for all, says organiser
It was in the central Chinese city, the home of China's first Grand Slam champion Li Na, that the novel coronavirus first emerged before...Read More
Travelers Championship: Phil Mickelson grabs one-shot lead
Since winning at Pebble Beach early last year for his 44th PGA Tour title, Mickelson has mostly struggled, with far more missed cuts than go...Read More
Sevilla's home struggles continue in draw with Valladolid
Sevilla missed out on an opportunity to move up to third in La Liga when it was held to a fourth-consecutive draw in a 1-1 stalemate against...Read More
Ronaldo runs riot as Juventus crushes 10-man Lecce
Juventus, bidding for its ninth successive Italian title, moved to 69 points after 28 games, seven clear of Lazio which has a match in hand....Read More
An important win for Arsenal after difficult week: Arteta
Mikel Arteta was delighted after his side bounced back from successive defeats to beat Southampton. from Sportstar - Videos https://ift.tt...Read More
Zorc expecting “strange’ Dortmund goodbye for Gotze
Dortmund's sporting director said Goezte's farewell will be strange with no fans at the Westfalenstadion. from Sportstar - Videos ...Read More
All the Australian state squads for the 2020-21 season
The moves and new signings ahead of the domestic summer from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2NvVDMm via IFTTT Read More
Liverpool turns Red as fans celebrate Premier League triumph
Social distancing protocol took a worrying backseat as fans gathered at Anfield to celebrate a historic Premier League win for Jurgen Klopp...Read More
Liverpool turns Red as fans celebrate Premier League triumph
Social distancing protocol took a worrying backseat as fans gathered at Anfield to celebrate a historic Premier League win for Jurgen Klopp...Read More
Premier League: Burnley's Rodriguez sinks Watford further into trouble
Jay Rodriguez met a pinpoint left-wing cross from Dwight McNeil with a perfectly angled glancing header to put the Clarets ahead in the 73rd...Read More
Premier League: The key strengths of Liverpool's title winners
Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool has smashed records along the way and more could follow, including most wins, most points and the biggest winni...Read More
Venus Williams joins World TeamTennis, season starts in July
The American is a seven-time Grand Slam singles champion, with five titles at Wimbledon and two at the U.S. Open. from Sportstar - Footbal...Read More
Venus Williams joins World TeamTennis, season starts in July
The American is a seven-time Grand Slam singles champion, with five titles at Wimbledon and two at the U.S. Open. from Sportstar - Tennis ...Read More
Happy birthday, Manpreet Singh: From teenage prodigy to maverick leader
His consistency in the engine room, reliability and pride in shouldering responsibility have been the career constants of Manpreet who turne...Read More
Ross Taylor: One-day World Cup could have joint winners
The New Zealand batsman is not convinced of the need to split teams with Super Overs in 50-over cricket from Cricket news from ESPN Cricin...Read More
Venus Williams joins World TeamTennis, season starts in July
The American is a seven-time Grand Slam singles champion, with five titles at Wimbledon and two at the U.S. Open. from Sportstar - Footbal...Read More
Hillsborough took away Liverpool's edge and precipitated decline
Things would not be the same for the Reds after the tragedy. Players were shaken, and manager Kenny Dalglish would eventually leave “unwell ...Read More
Liverpool, City “out on their own”, says Chelsea boss Lampard
Frank Lampard congratulated Liverpool in a news conference and said it was up to other clubs to match them and Pep Guardiola's Mancheste...Read More
La Liga: Valencia's Champions League hopes dwindle with loss at Eibar
An own-goal by Geoffrey Kondogbia in the 16th minute gave the victory for Eibar, which remained in 17th place but opened a four-point gap to...Read More
Aaron Finch thinking ahead to Australia's 2023 World Cup plans
The downtime hasn't stopped Australia's limited-overs captain looking at the challenges to come from Cricket news from ESPN Cricin...Read More
Liverpool has taken it to different level, says Van Dijk
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk said Jurgen Klopp's side had taken the Premier League to a different level after the club's first...Read More
Jurgen Klopp 'overwhelmed' by Liverpool's Premier League title
Klopp joined Liverpool in 2015 after making his name in his homeland with Borussia Dortmund and took the club to the Champions League title ...Read More
Guardiola hails Klopp after Liverpool secures first Premier League title in 30 years
"Liverpool played every single game like it was the last chance they have. And maybe we didn’t get that moment," said Manchester C...Read More
Jurgen Klopp: The eccentric and his mentality monsters
European champion, world club champion, and now English champion. All under the watchful eye of an eccentric who has turned Liverpool into a...Read More
CONCACAF to revise World Cup qualifying format
Among the possible formats under discussion would be having three groups of four, much like the old semifinal round. from Sportstar - Foot...Read More
2022 World Cup: Qualifying congestion affects draw plans
FIFA said its council agreed to push back a four-team intercontinental playoff round from March 2022 to June that year due to fixture conges...Read More
'The noose was real': NASCAR releases photo from Talladega
Declaring “the noose was real”, Nascar officials released a photo of the rope found in the garage stall of black driver Bubba Wallace that p...Read More
Thiem 'extremely sorry' for Adria Tour antics
Four players tested positive for coronavirus after playing in the charity tournament, which drew big crowds and saw players pose for picture...Read More
Players body urges AICF to consider online National meets
The newly-formed Chess Players Forum has urged the faction-ridden All India Chess Federation to consider the possibility of holding online, ...Read More
Sports Ministry withdraws provisional recognition of 54 NSFs after HC order
The annual recognition makes NSFs eligible for government grants and assistance for training and competition. from Sportstar - More Sports...Read More
Wrestling federation set to fire foreign coach Andrew Cook
According to WFI, Cook was recently contacted by SAI officials for attending sessions such as E-Pathshala, but the American allegedly refuse...Read More
West Indies provide double boost as Test preparations step up
Second round of Covid-19 tests all come back negative from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2CAcjjr via IFTTT Read More
Images from Adria Tour disappointing, says Wimbledon chief
Images of players hugging at the net, partying at Novak Djokovic's charity exhibition were “disappointing”, outgoing Wimbledon chief Ric...Read More
Aluthgamage calls 2011 WC final 'sold' claim as his 'suspicion'
The Lankan government has ordered an enquiry into the matter and a special police investigation unit recorded Aluthgamage’s statement on Wed...Read More
Tokyo Olympics: Local sponsors chip in USD 3.3 billion
The amount is almost 60 percent of the income for the privately funded operating budget for the Olympics. from Sportstar - More Sports htt...Read More
Hockey India makes modifications to assessment criteria for officials, umpires
The report is one of the key indicators of the work carried out by the officials and umpires in domestic tourneys. from Sportstar - More S...Read More
Dope-cleared Sanjita Chanu to finally get Arjuna award for 2018
Sanjita Chanu had won back-to-back gold medals in the 2014 and 2018 Commonwealth Games in the 48kg and 53kg categories respectively. from ...Read More
US Open to hold wheelchair event after player backlash
After a player backlash led by Dylan Alcott, organisers decided to include a wheelchair tournament in the US Open this year. from Sportsta...Read More
Matthew Mott: Kim Garth exit could push Ireland towards professionalism
The Ireland allrounder has opted for a future in Australia and could play for them when she qualifies from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo...Read More
Andy Murray buoyed by performance despite defeat in charity game
Murray was defeated by Kyle Edmund in three sets in the Battle of the Brits charity tourney on Wednesday. from Sportstar - Tennis https://...Read More
Leeds United removes cardboard cutout of Osama bin Laden from stands
With no spectators allowed into stadiums, many English clubs are giving fans the chance to send in photos and have cutouts put on the seats ...Read More
Why Wood feels England could lose the next Stokes or Root
The COVID-19 pandemic has dealt a severe blow to recreational cricket in England as it stands suspended since March and will continue to rem...Read More
Leeds United removes cardboard cutout of Osama bin Laden from stands
With no spectators allowed into stadiums, many English clubs are giving fans the chance to send in photos and have cutouts put on the seats ...Read More
Football clubs turn to virtual ‘fan tokens’ to raise money
The blockchain-based tokens are helping clubs across Europe to tap their fan base better. from Sportstar - Football https://ift.tt/2VgbLG5...Read More
Luka Romero, 15, becomes youngest La Liga player
Aged 15 years and 229 days, Romero came on in the 83rd minute to break a 80-year record held by former Celta Vigo player Francisco Bao Rodrţ...Read More
Liverpool chasing records, says Trent Alexander-Arnold
Jurgen Klopp's side could be crowned champion on Thursday if second-placed Manchester City fails to win at Chelsea. from Sportstar - F...Read More
Mominul Haque to Bangladesh players: "Be mentally strong, keep preparations intact"
The Test captain's plans have taken a backseat due to the pandemic but he isn't too worried about it from Cricket news from ESPN C...Read More
Jurgen Klopp hails Liverpool's charge towards Premier League title
The first game at Liverpool's home since the COVID-19 stoppage, brought four superb goals as Klopp's side moved within two points of...Read More
Inter Milan rues open-goal miss in 3-3 draw with Sassuolo
Third-placed Inter Milan threw away two points in the Serie A title race when it missed an open goal and conceded an 89th- minute equaliser ...Read More
Chris Tremain returns home to NSW and Daniel Solway rewarded for flying start
Batsman Daniel Solway has been given a contract following an outstanding 2019-2020 season from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https:/...Read More
Ashley Giles: I don't think the England-Pakistan series is in doubt
Giles was optimistic of Pakistan's tour of England going ahead as planned despite positive COVID-19 tests of some of the players. from...Read More
Murray criticises Adria Tour after Djokovic, others test positive for coronavirus
Novak Djokovic tested positive for the coronavirus after taking part in an exhibition tennis series he organised in Serbia and Croatia. fr...Read More
Ashley Giles: I don't think the England-Pakistan series is in doubt
Giles was optimistic of Pakistan's tour of England going ahead as planned despite positive COVID-19 tests of some of the players. from...Read More
Archer to be tested for COVID-19 before joining training camp - ECB
If tested negative, Archer will join England’s behind-closed-doors training camp on Thursday. from Sportstar - International https://ift.t...Read More
Ashley Giles: I don't think the England-Pakistan series is in doubt
Giles was optimistic of Pakistan's tour of England going ahead as planned despite positive COVID-19 tests of some of the players. from...Read More
Bryce Street's emergence adds to Queensland's top-order options
Jack Wood, a young left-arm wristspinner, has also earned his first contract from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2BBsl...Read More
Tennis Australia to stage pro series at closed stadiums
The first phase of the Series will run until August, with the possibility of extending further depending on the resumption of the global tou...Read More
PSG, Toulouse players test positive for coronavirus
PSG said three players and a member of staff were infected by the virus while four footballers from Toulouse have tested Covid positive. f...Read More
Kane has 'no problem' with Mourinho's style at Spurs
Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane says he has no issue with the team's style of play under manager Jose Mourinho. from Sportstar - ...Read More
Barcelona beats Athletic 1-0 to move back in front of Madrid
Ivan Rakitic’s second-half winner gave Barcelona all three points against Athletic Bilbao. from Sportstar - Football https://ift.tt/2NmcS2...Read More
Napoli wins at Verona, keeps building under Gattuso
Reserve forwads Arkadiusz Milik and Hirving Lozano score in a 2-0 win at Hellas Verona in Serie A. from Sportstar - Football https://ift.t...Read More
Cheteshwar Pujara: 'If you are mentally tough, you can take a long break comfortably'
India's Test No. 3 has resumed training at his academy in Rajkot from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/31bTRIc via ...Read More
Chris Green's action cleared, can resume bowling
The offspinner underwent testing in Brisbane last week following his January ban from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3...Read More
U.S. women's football team denied bid for immediate appeal in equal pay claims
Last month, the judge threw out players' claims that they were under paid in comparison with the men's national team. from Sportst...Read More
FBI says Bubba Wallace not a target of hate crime
The FBI said a noose found in the team garage of NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace at the Talladega Superspeedway has been there since last year. ...Read More
Barcelona lacking spark since season resumed, says Quique Setien
Barca needed a late goal from substitute Ivan Rakitic to see off a determined Athletic side, picking up a third win in four matches since th...Read More
David Moyes blasts Premier League for “terrible” fixture schedule
The 92 remaining top-flight fixtures are being squeezed into five weeks, with every game live on television because fans cannot attend stadi...Read More
Andy Murray shares concern after Djokovic tests positive for Covid-19
Djokovic was the face behind the Adria Tour, a series of exhibition events that started in Belgrade, Serbia and moved to Zadar, Croatia, at ...Read More
2032 Olympics can help country's pandemic recovery: Australian Olympic chief
A number of countries have expressed interest in 2032 bids, including Germany, Spain, India, Indonesia and a joint bid from North and South ...Read More
Cameron Champ the latest PGA Tour golfer to test positive for coronavirus
Champ is the second known member of the circuit to test positive for the novel coronavirus following fellow American golfer Nick Watney'...Read More
Kim Garth leaves Irish cricket for future in Australia
The allrounder will settle in Australia and may be eligible to represent them in the future from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https...Read More
Legspinner Wil Parker opts for cricket over AFL with Victoria contract
The 18-year-old took four wickets on his first-class debut at the SCG last season from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/...Read More
Megan Rapinoe, two other USWNT players opt out of NWSL tournament
U.S. national team players Megan Rapinoe, Tobin Heath and Christen Press have opted out of the National Women’s Soccer League tournament kic...Read More
Mavericks guard Lee out after getting hurt during hiatus
Mavericks said Lee wouldn’t be available when workouts start up again July 1, but provided no specific details about the cause or severity o...Read More
Kobe Bryant high school footage to be auctioned on July 23
The footage is from the media library of Stu Ross, who produced “High School Sports Show,” a syndicated weekly television series seen in 35 ...Read More
Tim Paine: Australian cricket 'can get very excited' about Cameron Green
The Western Australia allrounder scored the most Sheffield Shield hundreds last season from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://if...Read More
Mavericks guard Lee out after getting hurt during hiatus
Mavericks said Lee wouldn’t be available when workouts start up again July 1, but provided no specific details about the cause or severity o...Read More
Kobe Bryant high school footage to be auctioned on July 23
The footage is from the media library of Stu Ross, who produced “High School Sports Show,” a syndicated weekly television series seen in 35 ...Read More
One positive in latest Premier League COVID-19 tests, total now 18
Since players returned to contact training last month, tests have been carried out twice a week and the league has conducted 10 rounds of te...Read More
Barcelona generates $1.3 million with virtual 'fan tokens'
The first poll in which token owners can vote is related to the artwork that will be used inside the dressing rooms of the Camp Nou Stadium....Read More
Barcelona generates $1.3 million with virtual 'fan tokens'
The first poll in which token owners can vote is related to the artwork that will be used inside the dressing rooms of the Camp Nou Stadium....Read More
Result of Pakistan’s tour of England difficult to predict: Latif
The Pakistan team, which is to depart for England on June 28, was hit hard on Monday with three players testing positive for coronavirus. ...Read More
Tim Paine: No crowd during India series shouldn't affect anyone
Australian Test skipper Tim Paine is willing to look beyond MCG for the Boxing Day Test this year as long as it means cricket can be played ...Read More
Tim Paine backs Cricket Australia board, clarifies Kevin Roberts relationship
The Test captain said there had to be an appreciation of how tough it is to run a sport at the moment from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo...Read More
City has Foden so no need to replace Silva says Guardiola
Spaniard Silva, 34, is due to leave City at the end of this campaign after 10 seasons with the club but in Foden City looks to have a replac...Read More
City has Foden so no need to replace Silva says Guardiola
Spaniard Silva, 34, is due to leave City at the end of this campaign after 10 seasons with the club but in Foden City looks to have a replac...Read More
NBA: Raptors arrives in Florida, set to start prepping for restart
The reigning NBA champion will start training for the season restart at Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers, making that school its ...Read More
Shane Watson slams 'absurd reactionary whispers' over Greg Dyer's position
The ACA president has defended the chairman, praising his role in ensuring domestic competitions were not cut from Cricket news from ESPN ...Read More
NBA: Raptors arrives in Florida, set to start prepping for restart
The reigning NBA champion will start training for the season restart at Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers, making that school its ...Read More
La Liga: Sevilla fights back to draw at Villarreal, moves into third spot
Goals from Sergio Escudero and Munir El Haddadi ensure Sevilla a draw and took it to 53 points from 31 games to boost its bid for a Champion...Read More
Serie A: Fiorentina held by Brescia after missing flurry of chances
Brescia's Alfredo Donnarumma opened the scoring in the 15th minute by converting from the spot before the host equalised through German ...Read More
Serie A: Calhanoglu shines as Milan sinks Lecce 4-1
The result lifted AC Milan, which was missing forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic with a calf injury, two places to seventh on 39 points from 27 game...Read More
Serie A: Ronaldo penalty sets up Juve win, lifts pressure off Sarri
Juventus, with 66 points from 27 games and chasing a ninth successive title, extended its lead to four points over Lazio which visits Atalan...Read More
Troicki tests positive for COVID-19, poses questions for sport's return
Troicki played in the first leg staged at Djokovic's tennis complex in central Belgrade, before Dimitrov and Coric tested positive at th...Read More
Indian IM Mendonca bags Balaton Chess Festival title
He won eight out of his nine games and drew the other one. The fine show should lift his spirits, as his wait for the return flight to India...Read More
Nathan Coulter-Nile and AJ Tye cut by Western Australia; Cameron Gannon joins
Former Queensland quick Gannon was the leading Shield wicket-taker last season from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2A0...Read More
Japan to withdraw 2023 Women's World Cup bid: Report
Earlier this month, FIFA rated the joint Australia/New Zealand bid as the best to host the tournament, with Japan in second place. from Sp...Read More
Coric tests positive, second to contract virus from Adria Tour after Dimitrov
Grigor Dimitrov, another competitor at the event, on Sunday became the highest-profile tennis player to reveal he has been infected by the v...Read More
Japan to withdraw 2023 Women's World Cup bid: Report
Earlier this month, FIFA rated the joint Australia/New Zealand bid as the best to host the tournament, with Japan in second place. from Sp...Read More
Interim Cricket Australia chief Nick Hockley flies into Melbourne to unite executives
"By nature I'm an optimistic pragmatist," Hockley says ahead of a hectic few weeks from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com ...Read More
Lockdown diaries: Aditi Ashok learning to be ambidextrous
The lone Indian on the LPGA Tour is looking forward to finally getting back on the golf course. from Sportstar - More Sports https://ift.t...Read More
Rainford-Brent: There’s no diversity in women’s cricket in England
Women’s cricket needs better visibility to extend its outreach, says the former cricketer. from Sportstar - International https://ift.tt/2...Read More
NASCAR to investigate after noose found in Wallace’s garage
Bubba Wallace, the lone Black driver in the elite Cup Series, drives the No. 43 Chevrolet for racing icon Richard Petty. from Sportstar - ...Read More
NASCAR to investigate after noose found in Wallace’s garage
Bubba Wallace, the lone Black driver in the elite Cup Series, drives the No. 43 Chevrolet for racing icon Richard Petty. from Sportstar - ...Read More
Zidane annoyed by talk of referees favouring Real Madrid
Zidane faced fresh questions about Madrid’s apparent fortune after three huge decisions went its way against Real Sociedad on Sunday. from...Read More
Klopp laments lack of chances after derby draw
On its return after the three-month stoppage due to COVID-19, Liverpool found itself frustrated by Carlo Ancelotti’s well-drilled Everton si...Read More
British superbike rider dies after crash at English track
Ben Godfrey, who was aged 25, died from the injuries he suffered from falling from his bike at Donington Park. from Sportstar - Motorsport...Read More
Man City will be fighting for title next season: Guardiola
Liverpool needs five points to be sure of its first English league crown in three decades and dethrone City, who has won the title in the la...Read More
Lampard heaps praise on trio as Chelsea grinds down Aston Villa
The Chelsea manager praised Christian Pulisic, Ross Barkley and Cesar Azpilicueta after the team’s 2-1 win in the Premier League. from Spo...Read More
La Liga: Celta Vigo routs 10-man Alaves 6-0
Alaves played most of the match with 10 men as Martin Aguirregabiria was sent off with a straight red card for a hard foul in the 27th minut...Read More
On this day: Maradona's 'Hand of God' against England in the 1986 World Cup
Argentine legend Maradona had said that the goal came from "the head of Maradona and the hand of God." from Sportstar - Football...Read More
Man City will be fighting for title next season: Guardiola
Liverpool needs five points to be sure of its first English league crown in three decades and dethrone City, who has won the title in the la...Read More
On this day: Maradona's 'Hand of God' against England in the 1986 World Cup
Argentine legend Maradona had said that the goal came from "the head of Maradona and the hand of God." from Sportstar - Internat...Read More
Ryu wins Korea Women’s Open in her return to competition
So Yeon Ryu won for the first time since the Japan Women’s Open in 2018, and it was her first victory on the Korea LPGA since 2015. from S...Read More
NBA worried but ‘resolute’ about restart as virus spreads - report
Florida, where teams will finish the regular season, has experienced record number of daily diagnoses of COVID-19 in the past three days. ...Read More
Home advantage no excuse behind closed doors: Arteta
Mikel Arteta says Arsenal can't use the excuse of playing away for losing its two games since the resumption of the Premier League. fr...Read More
NBA worried but ‘resolute’ about restart as virus spreads - report
Florida, where teams will finish the regular season, has experienced record number of daily diagnoses of COVID-19 in the past three days. ...Read More
La Liga: Real Madrid moves top with win over Sociedad
Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos broke the deadlock in the 50th minute by converting a penalty after Vinicius Jr was fouled by Sociedad'...Read More
Serie A: Inter closes gap on leading pair despite second-half slump
Romelu Lukaku and Lautaro Martinez put Inter 2-0 ahead but Sampdoria pulled one back through Morten Thorsby and finished the match threateni...Read More
All in the genes: 10 famous father-child duos in Indian sports
From Vece and Leander Paes to the Amarnaths, this Father's Day, take a look at famous dad and children duos who have graced the Indian s...Read More
Warner confident of playing IPL if T20 World Cup is postponed
The Sunrisers Hyderabad star said most Australian players would want to play the IPL if T20 World Cup and Asia Cup are postponed. from Spo...Read More
PGA Tour carries on after 1st positive coronavirus test
The tour said the 11 people were tested on Friday - that includes players and all caddies in Watney’s group, and another caddie staying with...Read More
NASCAR has new rules, feuds and more fans at Talladega
The 5,000 fans in the grandstands will arrive just 48 hours after Stewart-Haas Racing confirmed two unidentified employees tested posted for...Read More
Coronavirus newsfile: Indian Cricketers' Association extends help to 60 cricketers' families
A round-up of how the cricket community is reacting to the Covid-19 threat from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2MCZKpe...Read More
NASCAR has new rules, feuds and more fans at Talladega
The 5,000 fans in the grandstands will arrive just 48 hours after Stewart-Haas Racing confirmed two unidentified employees tested posted for...Read More
FIFA stands by evaluation of Colombia 2023 Women's World Cup bid
The Colombian proposal to bring the tournament to South America received the lowest score among FIFA's evaluation of the three bids to h...Read More
Flick tight-lipped on Sane after winger rejects new Man City contract
Bayern Munich head coach Hans-Dieter Flick was in no mood to discuss the reported signing of Leroy Sane from Manchester City. from Sportst...Read More
Klopp praises 'fantastic' Rashford for community work
Klopp was full of respect for the United striker after his work to overturn government ruling on school meals. from Sportstar - Football h...Read More
FIFA stands by evaluation of Colombia 2023 Women's World Cup bid
The Colombian proposal to bring the tournament to South America received the lowest score among FIFA's evaluation of the three bids to h...Read More
Flick tight-lipped on Sane after winger rejects new Man City contract
Bayern Munich head coach Hans-Dieter Flick was in no mood to discuss the reported signing of Leroy Sane from Manchester City. from Sportst...Read More
Klopp praises 'fantastic' Rashford for community work
Klopp was full of respect for the United striker after his work to overturn government ruling on school meals. from Sportstar - Videos htt...Read More
All in the genes: 10 famous father-child international sporting duos
From F1 heroes Keke and Nico Rosberg to the Maldinis at AC Milan, this Father's Day, take a look at the famous father-child duos of the ...Read More
Poignant return to soccer for Atalanta in virus-hit Bergamo
Atalanta won the first-leg match 4-1, and won the return leg 4-3 to reach the quarters of the Champions League in its first ever season in t...Read More
Atletico goes third in La Liga with nervy win over Valladolid
Back-to-back victories took Atletico Madrid to third in the standings while Champions League chasing Getafe slipped up again in its pursuit....Read More
Poignant return to soccer for Atalanta in virus-hit Bergamo
Atalanta won the first-leg match 4-1, and won the return leg 4-3 to reach the quarters of the Champions League in its first ever season in t...Read More
All in the genes: 10 famous father-child international sporting duos
From F1 heroes Keke and Nico Rosberg to the Maldinis at AC Milan, this Father's Day, take a look at the famous father-child duos of the ...Read More
All in the genes: 10 famous father-child international sporting duos
From F1 heroes Keke and Nico Rosberg to the Williams family, this Father's Day, take a look at the famous father-child duos of the inter...Read More
Hamilton launches commission to push diversity in motorsport
The commission will explore how motorsport can be a vehicle to engage more young people from black backgrounds. from Sportstar - Motorspor...Read More
All in the genes: 10 famous father-child international sporting duos
From F1 heroes Keke and Nico Rosberg to the Williams family, this Father's Day, take a look at the famous father-child duos of the inter...Read More
Unacceptable defeat says Arsenal boss Arteta
Defeat to Brighton has left Arsenal in ninth spot in the Premier League table with 40 points from 30 games, six behind fifth-placed Manchest...Read More
All in the genes: 10 famous father-child international sporting duos
From F1 heroes Keke and Nico Rosberg to the Williams family, this Father's Day, take a look at the famous father-child duos of the inter...Read More
Djokovic reaches final of own exhibition tournament
Novak Djokovic defeated fellow Serb Pedja Krstin before he sank home crowd favourite Borna Coric at the Adria Tour in Croatia's coastal ...Read More
ISL: Bengaluru FC signs Brazilian striker Cleiton Silva
Silva, who also operates on the wing, became the first foreign player to reach the 100-goal mark in Thailand and finished top scorer of the ...Read More
Marnus Labuschagne extends contract with Glamorgan
For his spectacular performances both for Glamorgan and Australia, Labuschagne was named as one of the five Wisden Cricketers’ of the Year. ...Read More
Fans will be allowed in stadiums to watch T20 WC matches: CA interim CEO
Cricket Australia’s interim CEO Nick Hockley said fans will be allowed in stadiums to witness the T20 World Cup matches whenever the marquee...Read More
UFC Vegas 3, Blaydes vs Volkov: When and where to watch in India, live streaming details, time
The main event of UFC Vegas 3 will be the bout between Curtis Blaydes and Alexander Volkov on June 20, Saturday at 5.30 am IST. from Sport...Read More
Spike in coronavirus infections among athletes hurts U.S. restart plans
Athletes from various disciplines tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Friday, triggering a shutdown of some facilities. from Spor...Read More
Spike in coronavirus infections among athletes hurts U.S. restart plans
Athletes from various disciplines tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Friday, triggering a shutdown of some facilities. from Spor...Read More
Late Rodriguez screamer gives Leganes point at Mallorca
Elsewhere, Villarreal pulled off a third win in a row by winning 1-0 at Granada, continuing to stake their claim for a top-four finish. fr...Read More
Keane in halftime rant at Manchester United performance
Roy Keane said he was “flabbergasted” by errors from centre back Maguire and De Gea as Steven Bergwijn raced through to score the opener for...Read More
Dutch football teams boycott TV show over Black Pete remarks
Dutch national team have boycotted Veronica Inside programme after the host compared a prominent Dutch black activist to “Black Pete”. fro...Read More
Fewer fans and less money: Tennis after COVID-19
There won’t be fans at the US Open or likely anywhere else at the outset. Players, who will be rusty, will be vying for decreased prize mone...Read More
Tennis umpire suspended for not reporting corruption attempts
Belardi Gonzalez has been a bronze badge chair umpire since 2013. He worked at the 2017 and 2018 U.S. Open and the 2016 Rio Paralympics. f...Read More
US Open 2020 to include wheelchair event after backlash
The USTA has changed its stance after leaving out the wheelchair event at the 2020 U.S. Open was met with severe criticism from wheelchair a...Read More
Late Rodriguez screamer gives Leganes point at Mallorca
Elsewhere, Villarreal pulled off a third win in a row by winning 1-0 at Granada, continuing to stake their claim for a top-four finish. fr...Read More
Dutch football teams boycott TV show over Black Pete remarks
Dutch national team have boycotted Veronica Inside programme after the host compared a prominent Dutch black activist to “Black Pete”. fro...Read More
Rostov's teen brigade routed 10-1 by Sochi after first team players quarantined
Rostov had tried to get the game postponed but host Sochi pushed for the fixture to go ahead as it seeks vital points to boost its battle ag...Read More
LA Lakers’ director of racial equity will help educate staff
Karida Brown was hired this week as the Lakers’ first director of racial equity and action. from Sportstar - More Sports https://ift.tt/2z...Read More
Ryder Cup without fans would be a disaster - Ian Woosnam
Fans will almost certainly be asked not to attend the Ryder Cup this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. from Sportstar - More Sports h...Read More
COVID-19: Watney tests positive, withdraws from PGA Tour event
Watney, a five-time winner on the PGA Tour, played the first round on Thursday in a group with fellow Americans Vaughn Taylor and Luke List....Read More
LA Lakers’ director of racial equity will help educate staff
Karida Brown was hired this week as the Lakers’ first director of racial equity and action. from Sportstar - Basketball https://ift.tt/2zN...Read More
La Liga: Pique pessimistic about Barca title hopes after Sevilla draw
Barcelona defender Gerar Pique is positive that second-placed Real Madrid will drop points in next few matches following the 0-0 draw at Sev...Read More
Rostov's teen brigade routed 10-1 by Sochi after first team players quarantined
Rostov had tried to get the game postponed but host Sochi pushed for the fixture to go ahead as it seeks vital points to boost its battle ag...Read More
Mourinho unhappy with VAR after Spurs held by United
Spurs were on course for three valuable points in the race for a Champions League qualification slot when they conceded an 80th minute penal...Read More
La Liga: Rusty Barcelona held to goalless draw at Sevilla
Barcelona handed Real Madrid an opportunity to go top of the La Liga table after being held to a 0-0 draw by third-placed Sevilla. from Sp...Read More
Real Madrid legend Ronaldo hails 'wonderful' Haaland
"He's a wonderful player," says Ronaldo. from Sportstar - Videos https://ift.tt/2zJiznZ via IFTTT Read More
Setien hopes Messi's 700th goal comes against Sevilla
"We're playing against a team that will demand our best possible performance to beat them," says Barcelona head coach Quique S...Read More
Harry Kane will start against Manchester United - Mourinho
Kane hasn't played football for six months but he's an amazing professional and will start the game, says the Tottenham boss. from...Read More
Werner's decision not to play in the Champions League: Leipzig sporting director
Timo Werner decided not to play for Leipzig in the remaining Champions League fixtures, according to RB Leipzig sporting director Markus Kro...Read More
Ozil must give his best to reclaim Arsenal starting spot: Arteta
Ozil, who was a regular in Arteta's lineup was left out of the squad altogether at a game at Manchester City where Arsenal was defeated ...Read More
Langer: Good chance Australia will play in England this year
"We are all going to help each other out," says the Australia head coach. from Sportstar - Videos https://ift.tt/2NePy6E via IF...Read More
Former Bangladesh cricketer Ramchand Goala passes away
The former left-arm spinner is best remembered for his lengthy career with Abahani from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt...Read More
Gabriel wants to forget last year’s controversy and move on
Gabriel insisted that he is not harbouring any hard feelings towards the host as the Windies prepare to take on England in a Test series, be...Read More
Stiff tests await P. Harikrishna on Chess Tour debut
Hari, the first Indian on the Tour, is part of a 12-player field that includes the top six on the classical format ranking list. from Spor...Read More
Atlanta Dream guard Renee Montgomery to skip WNBA 2020 season
Atlanta Dream guard Renee Montgomery has opted out of the 2020 WNBA season to focus on working for social causes. from Sportstar - More Sp...Read More
Atlanta Dream guard Renee Montgomery to skip WNBA 2020 season
Atlanta Dream guard Renee Montgomery has opted out of the 2020 WNBA season to focus on working for social causes. from Sportstar - Basketb...Read More
Pat Cummins: Reverse swing has never been a huge player in Australia
The Australian speedster thinks the Dukes ball shines up really well, while Kookaburra and SG balls are harder to shine back to good conditi...Read More
Football returns in Brazil at empty Maracana stadium
Brazilian football returned to pitch on Thursday at the Maracana stadium with Flamengo beating Bangu 3-0 in the Rio de Janeiro state champio...Read More
Luiz may not have a future at Arsenal, says Arteta
Luiz was sent off in Wednesday's loss at Manchester City and is suspended for Arsenal's trip to Brighton & Hove Albion and the g...Read More
Tennis Australia offers support to Dylan Alcott
Tennis Australia says it is optimistic of running a full programme at the Australian Open in January, 2021. from Sportstar - Tennis https:...Read More
Ian Poulter, Mark Hubbard share early lead at RBC Heritage
Poulter ensured a rock-solid round of 64 in ideal scoring conditions; Hubbard was equally sharp in an error-free round. from Sportstar - M...Read More
NWSL player tests positive for COVID-19
The NWSL is scheduled to become the first professional team sport in the United States to take the field during the coronavirus pandemic. ...Read More
Man Utd's Solskjaer seeks leadership from Pogba on return to action
Pogba has often struggled to recreate his national team form at club level and has been limited to five league starts for United this season...Read More
Premier League referees body to review goalline error in Sheffield vs Villa match: Report
The Premier League referees body will look into the goalline glitch that cost Sheffield United a goal in Wednesday's 0-0 draw against As...Read More
UEFA chief defends decision to play internationals in September
UEFA agreed on Wednesday to go ahead with international windows in September, October and November after club football was halted due to cor...Read More
UEFA chief defends decision to play internationals in September
UEFA agreed on Wednesday to go ahead with international windows in September, October and November after club football was halted due to cor...Read More
Australia is ready for a woman to run the game - Ellyse Perry
Perry suggested recruiters need only look as far as Western Australia CA boss Christina Matthews, or at senior women in head office, for a l...Read More
Ellyse Perry grateful Australia's women's team avoided staff cuts
She said it was vital that the domestic competitions were retained in their current structure from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com htt...Read More
Hawk-Eye apologises after goalline error costs Sheffield win at Villa
Sheffield Shield had a goal ruled out in the first half despite the ball crossing the goalline as Hawk-Eye apologised for the gaffe. from ...Read More
Top three eye rebound at Harbour Town after rough re-start
Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm and Brooks Koepka - will all try to bounce back from a rough return to competition when they tee it up at this week...Read More
You should be here, McIlroy tells European players upset about rankings
Northern Irishman McIlroy, competing this week at the RBC Heritage in Hilton Head Island, said that he had little sympathy for the Europe-ba...Read More
We've always had a good relationship - Zidane on Bale
Zinedine Zidane insists he and Gareth Bale have always had an extremely good relationship. from Sportstar - Videos https://ift.tt/3fBVkf2 ...Read More
List of all the cricket series affected by coronavirus: full coverage
From saying no to handshakes, to playing matches in empty stadiums, and eventually calling off almost every tour from Cricket news from ES...Read More
Australia defender Ellie Carpenter to join Lyon
Australian full back Ellie Carpenter will move to women's Champions League winner Lyon from Portland Thorns. from Sportstar - Football...Read More
Hojbjerg stripped of captaincy but still big job to do, say Saints
While James Ward-Prowse takes the skipper's armband ahead of visit to Norwich City, unsettled Hojbjerg very much remains part of the pic...Read More
Justin Langer planning for September return and adapting to reduced staff
An England tour appears the earliest comeback as coach prepares for new ways of working from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://i...Read More
Ronaldo can only watch as Napoli wins Italian Cup title
Juventus coach Maurizio Sarri said Ronaldo is struggling to regain his famous acceleration speed after the shutdown forced by the coronaviru...Read More
Premier League resumes with anti-racism message, technical glitch
The first Premier League match back after the suspension finished 0-0 and even though it was marred by an extraordinary technology glitch. ...Read More
Alcott slams US Open 'discrimination' over wheelchair omission
Two-time wheelchair singles champion Dylan Alcott slammed the US Open for not including the wheelchair event for the 2020 edition. from Sp...Read More
French Open to be held with fans, says French federation president
French tennis federation president Bernard Giudicelli said tickets would be sold around the end of the month or at the beginning of July. ...Read More
2020 U.S. Open plan: Electronic line-calling, fewer line judges and ball people
The U.S. Tennis Association outlined plans for running a scaled-down, no-spectators version of its Grand Slam tournament amid the coronaviru...Read More
Ronaldo can only watch as Napoli wins Italian Cup title
Juventus coach Maurizio Sarri said Ronaldo is struggling to regain his famous acceleration speed after the shutdown forced by the coronaviru...Read More
Premier League resumes with anti-racism message, technical glitch
The first Premier League match back after the suspension finished 0-0 and even though it was marred by an extraordinary technology glitch. ...Read More
Racing Point gets 2020 F1 car on track at Silverstone
Drivers from other teams also clambered back into the cockpit after months of gym work and simulated racing, but in less powerful cars. fr...Read More
McLaren considering sale of a minority stake in F1 team
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the sportscar maker hard, with sales plunging during the factory shutdown and the company announcing 1,200 red...Read More
City's Eric Garcia conscious, heading to hospital after collision with Ederson
Eric Garica was conscious after his collision with Ederson but according to Manchester City boss Pepe Guardiola the club was a “little bit c...Read More
La Liga: Felix hits brace on return as Atletico thrashes Osasuna
Joao Felix was on target for Atletico Madrid as Diego Simeone's men climbed back to fourth in the La Liga with a 5-0 win over Osasuna. ...Read More
Guardiola: White people should apologise for racism
Speaking at the post-match new conference, Pep Guardiola said that he felt ashamed for what “we have done for black people around the world”...Read More
Red-carded Luiz takes blame for Arsenal's City loss
David Luiz was at fault for Raheem Sterling's opener just before the interval and then gave away the penalty for the second goal four mi...Read More
Rachel Priest announces international retirement and joins Tasmania
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WNBA plans to play 2020 season in Florida starting late July
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