2020 OLYMPIC GAMES The 2020 Olympic Games has been postponed until 2021 on March 24 – becoming one of the last major sporting events this summer to fall victim to the coronavirus. Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe held a crucial conference call with Olympics chief Thomas Bach on Tuesday to formally decide a plan and … Read more
PSG players REJECT a pay cut as talks stall… leaving Neymar still earning £600,000 per week and Kylian Mbappe on £375,000 while football faces another two months before it returns in France Paris Saint-Germain’s players have rejected pay-cut proposals from the club Neymar is the Ligue 1 side’s highest-paid player on £600,000 per week Negotiations … Read more
Former Liverpool striker Michael Robinson has died after a long battle against cancer. The 61-year-old’s death was confirmed on Tuesday. A message on his official Twitter said: ‘With great sadness we confirm Michael’s death. Former Liverpool striker Michael Robinson has died after a long battle against cancer Bruce Grobbelaar (R) and Robinson (L) celebrate with … Read more
SPITTING could be banned in football when sport returns in a bid to stop the spread of coronavirus as FIFA’s chief medic calls for yellow cards to be handed out for unhygienic behaviour Players could be booked by referees should they spit when football returns Scientists warn that coronavirus could be spread by saliva on … Read more
2020 OLYMPIC GAMES The 2020 Olympic Games has been postponed until 2021 on March 24 – becoming one of the last major sporting events this summer to fall victim to the coronavirus. Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe held a crucial conference call with Olympics chief Thomas Bach on Tuesday to formally decide a plan and … Read more
Government reveal they have been in talks to get the Premier League ‘up and running as soon as possible’ as DCMS chief Oliver Dowden acknowledges he has ‘personally’ been in discussions The Government have held talks with the Premier League over a return to action Top flight football has been suspended since mid-March due to … Read more
David Luiz leads the Arsenal stars arriving in shifts for isolated training after 47 DAYS away, as Gunners become the first Premier League team to head back to work after coronavirus suspension Arsenal players were pictured upon arrival back at training on Monday morning After 47 days of lockdown they worked in isolation on ten-pitch … Read more
British Grand Prix will have no fans present if it goes ahead as Silverstone owners tell ticket holders racing under ‘normal conditions’ is not possible… as French GP becomes TENTH race to be axed in decimated season Silverstone organisers have written to ticket holders regarding the July 19 race They have revealed holding the race … Read more
Gary Neville warns fans that Premier League matches could be played in empty stadiums for up to SIX months… as he urges everyone to ‘get our heads around that’ By Jonathan Spencer For Mailonline Published: 11:50 BST, 27 April 2020 | Updated: 12:04 BST, 27 April 2020 Gary Neville has warned everyone involved within football … Read more
Running in the park has become a blessing and a curse for Anthony Yarde. With each stride he feels the grief departing through his feet, but then the sight of so many people mingling reminds him of the problem all over again. Why don’t they listen, he asks himself on those training routes through Ilford, … Read more
‘Nice social distancing’: Fans react with fury on social media as Floyd Mayweather flouts lockdown rules to go sparring in the ring with his team of trainers Floyd Mayweather shared a video of himself at his boxing gym on Saturday The clip shows the 43-year-old getting ready for sparring with his team Las Vegas is … Read more
‘I fell to the ground, relaxed for a second and it just went BOOM’: Gary Lineker recalls THAT infamous moment he soiled himself on the pitch in England’s opening game at Italia 90 Gary Lineker was ill on the day of England’s opening game during Italia 90 He didn’t tell Bobby Robson so that could … Read more
Fighters are sprayed with disinfectant, ring girls don face masks and socially-distanced fans watch on as controversial boxing event defies coronavirus restrictions in Nicaragua because ‘they need to eat’ A controversial boxing event took place on Saturday in Managua, Nicaragua Fighters were sprayed with disinfectant while ring girls donned face masks Almost all sport has … Read more