T20 World Cup Under 'Very High Risk' of Being Postponed: Cricket Australia

Cricket, like other sports, has come to a grinding halt with the world struggling with the ongoing coronavirus crisis.

Cricket Australia aspire to host ICC T20 World Cup next year

Cricket Australia aspire to host ICC T20 World Cup: A leaked letter sent by Cricket Australia to ICC has revealed CA’s aspiration.Originally slated to begin from October 18, the ICC T20 World Cup 2020 is unlikely to see the daylight primarily because of the novel COVID-19 pandemic. Despite an improvement in the coronavirus situation down under conducting a 16-team tournament involves significant risk.Having talked against conducting it earlier, Cricket Australia added to the conundrum around the future of the world tournament by providing it with a slot in the schedule for a mega summer later this year. While the International Cricket Council was expected to take a call on the matter yesterday, them postponing the same to June 10 hinted at other undisclosed developments around the tournament.Cricket Australia aspire to host ICC T20 World Cup next yearGoing by a leaked letter from CA to ICC, it is clear that the former has asked the ICC to postpone the tournament by a year so that they can conduct it next year…

2020 T20 World Cup in Australia at 'very high risk', says Kevin Roberts

Cricket Australia CEO Kevin Roberts believes this year's T20 World Cup in Australia is at

Very high risk to host T20 World Cup: Cricket Australia

 Cricket Australia on Friday conceded that there is "very high risk" of this year's T20 World Cup being postponed and the body is bracing up for huge revenue loss because of that.

Coronavirus: Cricket Australia braced for T20 World Cup postponement

Cricket Australia (CA) is braced for a huge financial hit due to the possible postponement of the IC...

Covid-19: Very high risk of T20 WC being postponed, says Cricket Australia

ICC has deferred a decision on the event till June 10, saying it wants to continue exploring contingency plans for some more time

High risk of T20 World Cup being postponed but optimistic about India series: Cricket Australia

CA chief executive remained uncertain about the big-ticket event going ahead due to the global travel restrictions in place in wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Cricket Australia says 'very high risk' of T20 World Cup being postponed, bracing up for losses

The ICC has deferred a decision on the event till June 10, saying it wants to continue exploring contingency plans for some more time.

Cricket Australia boss casts doubt over ‘high risk’ T20 World Cup

Ireland one of 16 sides qualified for tournament scheduled to start in October

T20 World Cup under threat as Australia says schedule is 'high risk'

The T20 World Cup may not go ahead as the leader of the game in host nation Australia revealed the schedule for October and November is under a "very high risk".

Twenty20 World Cup schedule under 'very high risk': Cricket Australia boss

Cricket News: Cricket Australia on Friday conceded that there is "very high risk" of this year's T20 World Cup being postponed and the body is bracing up for huge r

T20 World Cup 2020: Cricket Australia says ‘very high risk’ of postponement, bracing up for losses

T20 World Cup 2020: As per the original schedule, India are slated to play at four venues - Brisbane, Adelaide, Sydney and Melbourne - but Roberts said there is every possibility of a tweak in the fixtures.

Prospect of T20 World Cup going ahead as planned under 'very high risk': Kevin Roberts

Cricket News: Cricket Australia chief executive Kevin Roberts on Friday said that there is a 'very high risk about the prospect' of the T20 World Cup taking place a

Cricket Australia Tells ICC It Would Like To Host 2021 Edition Of T20 WC: Report

Eddings has told ICC that it wants to host the event in late 2021 when India is scheduled to host the T20 World Cup and does not want the hosting rights for this year's tournament to be shifted all the way back to 2022.

Cricket Australia has not ruled out change of Test schedule

Circumstances will dictate venues for India series, says Cricket Australia chief executive Kevin Roberts

T20 World Cup happening in 2020 under 'very high risk', admits Kevin Roberts

Cricket Australia chief Kevin Roberts has admitted that the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Australia this year could most likely be postponed given the current situation. Due to the coronavirus outbreak, the governing council might consider a different window for Australia to host the event.

India’s tour of Australia could be held in only one or two venues if needed: CA chief Kevin Roberts

CA chief executive Kevin Roberts said the schedule could change depending on the travel restrictions due to the health crisis.

Cricket Australia announce dates with Virat Kohli & Co

India's Test series can happen in as little as one venue depending on circumstances: Cricket Australia

Cricket News: Cricket Australia has not ruled out the possibility of the Covid-19 pandemic forcing a change in the schedule for India's tour with the board still ke

India's Test series can happen in as little as one venue depending on circumstances: Cricket Australia

Cricket Australia has not ruled out the possibility of the COVID-19 pandemic forcing a change in the schedule for India's tour of the country with the board still keeping the door open for hosting...

Australia’s Summer in 2020 starts with the T20 International Series against India

India tour of Australia 2020 ODI and T20 schedule - India tour of Australia 2020 starts with three T20 and ODI matches, check full schedule of Ind vs Aus

ICC defers T20 World Cup discussion, English domestic season delayed

The suspense over the fate of this year's Twenty20 World Cup in Australia continued on Thursday after the International Cricket Council (ICC) deferred all discussions to its next board meeting on

‘High risk’ of T20 WC being put off, says CA

Also hints at having the India Test series at ‘one venue’

CA wants T20 World Cup pushed to 2021 as politics takes spooky turn

Cricket Australia has asked that the men's T20 World Cup be pushed back a year as the sport's global politics begin to resemble something out of a spy novel.

Twenty20 World Cup schedule under 'very high risk'

MELBOURNE: Cricket Australia boss Kevin Roberts has downplayed the prospect of the Twenty20 World Cup going ahead in 2020, saying the ...

Oz announce full schedule for India series

Melbourne: Cricket Australia on Thursday announced their fixtures for the summer of 2020-21. The elaborate schedule, including fixtures for men and women, consists of the much-anticipated Border-Gavaskar series between India and Australia.Kevin Rober

India’s Test series can happen in as little as one venue depending on circumstances: CA

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CA boss bracing for $80m revenue hit this summer

Kevin Roberts says a lack of blockbuster crowds in the 2020-21 summer will have a big impact on Cricket Australia's financial position

Four Tests at one venue could be a possibility

PTI Melbourne Cricket Australia has not ruled out the possibility of the COVID-19 pandemic forcing a change in the schedule for India’s tour of the coun

Black Caps, White Ferns set for Australian matches

Cricket Australia has announced a full schedule for the 2020-21 summer, including matches against the New Zealand men's and women's sides. Although...

Black Caps, White Ferns set for Australian matches

Cricket Australia has announced a full schedule for the 2020-21 summer, including matches against the New Zealand men's and women's sides. Although...

India's Test series can happen in as little as one venue depending on circumstances: Cricket Australia

Cricket Australia has not ruled out the possibility of the COVID-19 pandemic forcing a change in the schedule for India's tour of the country with the board still keeping the door open for hosting

Premier League return: Police want Liverpool games played at neutral venues

Merseyside derby and Man United against Sheffield United among neutral fixtures

Premier League is back: Everything you need to know from Liverpool's title wait to Man United's top-four hopes

The Premier League is back and while Liverpool will be crowned champions, the battle for the top four, relegation & much more remains to be decided.

Liverpool could win Premier League title at neutral venue - and FA Cup final to be played in August

The game where Liverpool could win their first ever Premier League title could be played at a neutral venue, following a request from police. The Premier League has announced plans to return on June 17 but police have asked for up to six games - including Liverpool v Everton - to be played at neutral venues amid fears public could congregate and break social distancing measures. The games to be played at neutral venues include:

Liverpool’s title, six-way battle for UCL spots: What to look forward to as Premier League returns

The Reds are two wins away from sealing a first English top-flight league title in 30 years.

Police want several Premier League games played at neutral venues

Football News: British Police want at least six Premier League matches and any Liverpool title clincher to be played at neutral venues when the season resumes in a b

Liverpool may not lift title at Anfield as police request certain matches to be played at neutral venues

Police have set out the Premier League matches they would like to be played at neutral venues, which would include any Liverpool game where the title could be won.

Premier League: Liverpool unlikely to lift trophy at Anfield as police want six key clashes in neutral stadium

Liverpool are unlikely to win the Premier League at Anfield after police included the leader’s key games among six it wants to be played at neutral venues in a bid to prevent fans from gathering outside when the competition resumes

Police wants select Premier League games to be played in neutral venues; FA Cup final set for August

Premier League chiefs have set June 17 as the date for the top flight to restart following the coronavirus delay.

Premier League return: the issues to resolve

Liverp­ool were 25 points clear of Manche­ster City and just two wins away from becomi­ng Englis­h champi­ons

Premier League return: the issues to resolve

London, United Kingdom | AFP |  Premier League football is set to return on June 17 after a three-month coronavirus-enforced absence. Nothing realistically will stop Liverpool from being crowned English champions for the first time in 30 years. But there are a whole host of other issues to sort out, including relegation and next year’s European …

Liverpool's title-winning game among several which could be played at neutral venue

Meanwhile, the FA Cup final has been rescheduled for 1 August.

Police want Liverpool title clincher played at neutral venue

LONDON, May 29 — British Police want at least six Premier League matches and any Liverpool title clincher to be played at neutral venues when the season resumes in a bid to avoid supporters gathering outside stadiums. Premier League chiefs have set June 17 as the date for the top flight to...

'I Feel Sorry For Liverpool'

A Premier League player has claimed that if Liverpool win the 2019/20 league title as expected, it will not be as special a feat as it would have been under normal circumstances.

Police want Liverpool title game at neutral site

Liverpool is unlikely to win the Premier League at Anfield after police included the leader’s key games among six it wants to be played at neutral venues in a bid to prevent fans from gathering outside when the competition resumes.

Police request for Liverpool’s potential title win to be played at neutral venue

Up to six Premier League matches could be played at neutral venues, including “the game in which Liverpool could secure the title”.

Police want Liverpool's title decider in neutral stadium

Liverpool might not win the English Premier League at Anfield after police included the leader's key games among at least five it wants at neutral venues in a bid to prevent fans from gathering outside when the competition resumes.

Police want Liverpool's title decider in neutral stadium

MANCHESTER, England - Liverpool is unlikely to win the Premier League at Anfield after police included the leader’s key games among at least five it wants t

Liverpool just 2 wins away from historic title as EPL resumes 17 June

Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool side are two wins away - regardless of what any other team does - from lifting the 2019/20 Premier League title.

Project Restart: Which matches are set to be played at neutral venues?

Sports Mole looks at which Premier League matches could be played at neutral venues when the season resumes in June.

Klopp reacts to Liverpool possibly playing big games at neutral grounds

'Who cares?'

Liverpool may be crowned champs at a neutral venue

IANS London It could still be a possibility that runaway English Premier League leaders Liverpool will end up winning the title at a neutral venue, as per

The six games police chiefs want played at neutral venues

Doesn't look like Jurgen Klopp's side will claim the title at Anfield.

Liverpool's potential title clincher could be held at neutral ground due to police advice

Police chiefs have advised the Premier League to stage Liverpool's potential title decider at Everton at a neutral ground.

FA Cup final set for August 1

Timeline of sport’s response to coronavirus on Friday, May 29

The FA Cup final will be played on August 1, while police set out up to six Premier League matches they would like to be played at neutral venues.

Police request for Liverpool’s potential title win to be played at neutral venue

Up to six Premier League matches could be played at neutral venues, including “the game in which Liverpool could secure the title”.

Timeline of sport’s response to coronavirus on Friday, May 29

The FA Cup final will be played on August 1, while police set out up to six Premier League matches they would like to be played at neutral venues.

Timeline of sport’s response to coronavirus on Friday, May 29

The FA Cup final will be played on August 1, while police set out up to six Premier League matches they would like to be played at neutral venues.

Coronavirus latest: Timeline of sport's response on Friday, May 29

The FA Cup final will be played on August 1, while police set out up to six Premier League matches they would like to be played at neutral venues.

Football: Police want several Premier League games played at neutral venues

British Police want at least six Premier League matches and any Liverpool title clincher to be played at neutral venues when the season resumes in ...

Roger Federer is the world's highest-paid athlete: Forbes

Tennis News: Roger Federer is the world's highest-paid athlete for 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic knocked soccer's Lionel Messi off top spot, according to Forbes. T

Roger Federer pips Lionel Messi & Cristiano Ronaldo to world's best paid athlete

He's earned $106.3million (£86m) in the past 12 months.

Roger Federer tops highest-earning athlete list at more than $100-million

He is the first tennis player to top the list since it was first compiled in 1990

Roger Federer becomes world's highest-paid athlete with earnings of $106.3 million

Roger Federer has become the first tennis player ever to top Forbes' annual list of highest-paid athletes.

Roger Federer highest-paid athlete in the world in Forbes list for 2020, Virat Kohli at 66th

Roger Federer takes the top spot for the first time in the Forbes highest paid athletes list, with $106 million of pre-tax earnings, edging past Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi

Roger Federer ranked by Forbes as sports' top earner at $106 million

Roger Federer earned $106 million pre-tax to helm the Forbes list, edging out Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, who have held the No. 1 spot in three of the past four years.

Roger Federer named highest-paid athlete with $106M income

May 29 (UPI) -- Roger Federer became the first tennis player in the history to land the top spot in Forbes' annual rankings of the world's highest-paid athletes after he earned $106.3 million from June 1, 2019 to June 1, 2020.

Federer tops list of world's highest-paid athletes

NEW YORK - Roger Federer topped the 2020 Forbes magazine list of highest-paid global athletes announced Friday, leading the lineup for the first time with pre-tax earnings of $106.3 million (95.5

Federer tops list of world's highest-paid athletes

Roger Federer topped the 2020 Forbes magazine list of highest-paid global athletes announced, leading the lineup for the first time.

Federer tops highest-earning athlete list at more than $100M

Roger Federer leads the annual Forbes ranking of highest-paid athletes with what the magazine says is $106.3 million in total earnings.

Kohli remains only Indian in Forbes top 100 highest-paid athletes; Federer topples Messi, Ronaldo

The 100 highest-paid athletes earned a combined $3.6 billion this year, which marked a drop of 9% from 2019 due to coronavirus, according to Forbes.

Rodger Federer tops list of world’s highest-paid athletes

Roger Federer topped the 2020 Forbes magazine list of highest-paid global athletes announced Friday, leading the lineup for the first time with pre-tax earnings of $106.3 million (95.5 million euros).

Roger Federer becomes first tennis player EVER to top Forbes' Athletes Rich List after raking in yearly earnings worth £86m as 38-year-old edges out Lionel Messi, LeBron James and Tyson Fury

Roger Federer is the first tennis player in the 30-year history of the list to take the top spot with the 38-year-old Swiss star taking the title after yearly earnings of $106.3million (£85.9m).

F1 News: Forbes releases list naming Lewis Hamilton, Sebastian Vettel and Daniel Ricciardo as highest paid F1 drivers

F1 News: Lewis Hamilton, Sebastian Vettel and Daniel Ricciardo listed as the top 3 highest paid F1 drivers in the latest list compiled by the Forbes.In the recently released list by the Forbes about highest-paid athletes in the world, Roger Federer has been placed at the top of the list followed by Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi respectively.In the F1 section, Lewis Hamilton has been named as the highest-paid F1 driver after ranking 13th in the list. The British driver reportedly earns $54 million annually from Mercedes, with $42 million being his annual income and $12 million from his endorsement deals. The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a massive drop in athlete salaries, especially with several major sporting events on the ice. However, Hamilton can see a rise in his income if he signs a new deal in 2021.After scrolling down long into the list, at #32, the next highest-paid F1 driver is Sebastian Vettel, who reportedly earns $36.03 in a year. Out of which $36 million are his annual wages from Ferrari…

Roger Federer ranked by Forbes as sports' top earner at $106 million

Roger Federer earned $106 million pre-tax to helm the Forbes list, edging out Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, who have held the No. 1 spot in three of the past four years.

Federer tops list of world’s highest-paid athletes

Roger Federer topped the 2020 Forbes magazine list of highest-paid global athletes announced Friday, leading the lineup for the first time with pre-tax earnings of $106.3 million (95.5 million euro...

Williams F1 Team: Claire Williams to sell major stake in the F1 team

Williams F1 Team: Claire Williams reportedly set to sell a major stake in her F1 Team, the club was already in a heavy financial crunch.On Thursday, Sky News’ Mark Kleinman reported that Williams would be ready to sell off a major stake in their F1 team- Rokit Williams. The team for years has been facing a financial crunch.Major shares in the team till date are held by Frank Williams who founded the company along with automotive engineer Patrick Head. Till date, Williams is the team principal but the outfit is mostly managed by her daughter Claire Williams. Exclusive: The owner of the Williams F1 team is said to be preparing to launch a strategic review that could lead to the sale of a large stake in the company 43 years after it was founded. An announcement could come alongside the results of Williams Grand Prix Holdings tomorrow.— Mark Kleinman (@MarkKleinmanSky) May 28, 2020If Kleinmann is talking about Williams’ share getting off the table, then a lot of reforms can be expected. Currently, Rokit Williams…

Williams considers sale of struggling F1 team

LONDON (Reuters) - Williams said on Friday it was considering selling its once-dominant but now struggling Formula One team as part of a strategic review.

Williams considers sale of struggling F1 team

Williams is considering a sale of its once-dominant but now struggling Formula One team as part of a new strategic direction, Williams Grand Prix ...

Williams says any team sale would be to secure F1 future

LONDON (Reuters) - Williams are prepared to end decades of family control and sell the struggling Formula One team to secure its future after tough times on and off the track, deputy principal Claire Williams said on Friday.

Williams says any team sale would be to secure F1 future

Williams are prepared to end decades of family control and sell the struggling Formula One team to secure its future after tough times on and off ...

Formula 1: Williams up for sale after £13m loss last year

The Williams Formula 1 team and wider company group are up for sale after posting a £13m loss last year.

Williams F1 deal terminates ROKiT sponsorship deal after going up for sale

The Williams Formula One team is terminating its sponsorship deal with a firm founded by a Shropshire entrepreneur.

Williams hopeful of fresh sponsorship after ROKiT split

LONDON (Reuters) - Williams announced the end of the Formula One team’s title sponsorship with ROKiT on Friday but hoped to bring in new money to replace it.

Sale Williams is not specifically related to coronavirus

Big news this morning when it became known that Williams had terminated the sponsorship agreement with ROKiT. The team would be put on sale at the risk of the iconic name disappearing from the sport. What the future looks like for the legendary team now is cloudy, but the primary motivation to do this is to keep Williams as a team alive.

Williams F1 deal terminates ROKiT sponsorship deal after going up for sale

The Williams Formula One team is terminating its sponsorship deal with a firm founded by a Shropshire entrepreneur.

Williams hopeful of fresh sponsorship after ROKiT split

LONDON: Williams announced the end of the Formula One team's title sponsorship with ROKiT on Friday but hoped to bring in new money to replace it.

Premier League make stadium prediction that will excite Aston Villa fans

In truth, it’s impossible to know precisely when normality will return, to the scale of mass crowds being allowed into sporting venues, though the end of the year or even early into 2021 had already been predicted by experts

Premier League boss refutes claim that would relegate Aston Villa

Premier League news - Aston Villa are set to kick-start the resumption of the season when they host Sheffield United next month

Premier League yet to make key decision which affects Aston Villa's survival hopes

The date of the Premier League’s return remains a provisional one for the time being, however; should a second spike of Covid cases emerge, then the threat of the league being curtailed will return

Aston Villa agree key relegation decision with the Premier League - reports

Aston Villa news - Dean Smith and his players are set to resume their Premier League season on June 17

John McGinn: Aston Villa have to adapt quickly

John McGinn admits Villa’s players must adapt quickly to playing without fans’ backing when the Premier League resumes.

Stiliyan Petrov slams Premier League bosses after major Aston Villa update

Aston Villa news - The 20 Premier League clubs agreed on a date to restart the season amid the coronavirus pandemic

Dean Smith talks transfers as Aston Villa duo make admission ahead of Premier League return date

Aston Villa news | Your latest AVFC round-up

'Concerns' - How Aston Villa's relegation rivals are dealing with positive Covid test

Bournemouth and Aston Villa are two of more than six sides who are looking to avoid relegation when football resumes next month

Holte End speakers - Fans share how Aston Villa should approach season return

This is what the Villa fans make of the plans to get back underway next month

Aston Villa's maverick duo of Jack Grealish & John McGinn hold key to Project Restart success

Aston Villa opinion | Things may seem bleak, but AVFC have a one-two punch that most cannot match

Premier League to return with Manchester City v Arsenal blockbuster

The Premier League is set to restart its 2019/20 campaign on 17 June with Manchester City v Arsenal and Aston Villa v Sheffield Wednesday - subject to government approval.

Premier League Agrees Restart and Shock Deal to Show Live Games on the BBC

The Premier League has finally agreed to get the 19/20 season underway again and gently massaged to a climax, as top-tier football is set to return on June 17. If you count Aston Villa and Sheffield United as top-tier. A-ha. A little football joke for you there. Please don't knife me.

UEFA likely to move Champions League final from Istanbul

LONDON: This season’s Champions League final will not be held in Istanbul as planned due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis, the New York Times reported on Friday. Quoting a person with knowledge of the matter, the report said organizer and European football’s governing body UEFA is considering other venues for the final in a bid to complete the tournament, which was stopped by

UEFA mulls Champions League final host away from Istanbul

UEFA is planning to move the Champions League final away from Istanbul and is considering other locations as planning and scheduling is shaken up by the coronavirus pandemic.

Istanbul gears up for ‘historic’ Champions League final

Famous win for Liverpool 15 years ago, now for the COVID-19 showdown

UEFA: "All options open over Champions League format"

UEFA is studying "all the options" for the format of this season's interrupted Champions League, amid reports on Friday that European football's governing body is considering moving the final from its scheduled venue in Istanbul.

Istanbul hopes to host new, 'historic' Champions League final

Fifteen years after the "Miracle of Istanbul" that cemented Steven Gerrard's status as a Liverpool legend, the Turkish metropolis was supposed to host its second Champions League final on Saturday. But that was before the coronavirus pandemic wreaked worldwide havoc.

UEFA considers 'all options' for Champions League format

UEFA is studying "all the options" for the format of this season's interrupted Champions League, amid reports that they are considering moving the final.

UEFA considers ‘all options’ for Champions League format

Paris, France | AFP | UEFA is studying “all the options” for the format of this season’s interrupted Champions League, amid reports on Friday that European football’s governing body is considering moving the final from its scheduled venue in Istanbul. The Turkish city was due to host the final this Saturday at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium, but the tournament was suspended …

Champions League quiz: Name all the players who have scored in the final

Can you name all the players to have scored in a Champions League final? There are 61 names to get.

Coronavirus: No decision yet on Champions League as Uefa considers ‘all options’ to resume season

Uefa still hopes to conclude the competition by the end of August.

Istanbul hopes to host new, 'historic' Champions League final

Fifteen years after the "Miracle of Istanbul" that cemented Steven Gerrard's status as a Liverpool legend, the Turkish metropolis was supposed to host its second Champions League final on Saturday. But that was before the coronavirus pandemic wreaked worldwide havoc.

UEFA considers ‘all options’ for Champions League format

UEFA is studying "all the options" for the format of this season's interrupted Champions League, amid reports on Friday that European football's governing body is considering moving the final from its scheduled venue in Istanbul.

BREAKING: NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Announces July Start Date For Return of NBA Season

(Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) Finally. On Friday, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver and the league office informed the Board of…

The NBA has its target return date: July 31

The NBA is next in line for a comeback. Days after the NHL announced its plan for a 24-team playoff tournament, NBA commissioner Adam Silver informed the board of governors that the league is

Report: NBA targeting July 31 for return of season

The NBA is reportedly targeting July 31 for the league to return to play, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.

The NBA’s possible July return at Disney World, explained

The NBA is targeting a July 31st return.

Report: NBA Has A ‘Target Date’ For Return Of Season

The NBA has been off since mid-March, as the country deals with the fallout of COVID-19. We now have a target date for its return.

Report: NBA sets July 31 as target date for season to resume

After putting the season on hold due to coronavirus concerns, the NBA is aiming to resume play at the end of July, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania.

AP sources: No consensus yet on NBA return-to-play plan

The NBA Board of Governors met again without a consensus opinion emerging on how many teams should be back on the floor for the planned late-July resumption of the pandemic-interrupted season, three p

Wizards resume workouts in D.C. practice facility for first time since pandemic

The Washington Wizards on Friday held their first individual, voluntary workouts at MedStar Wizards Performance Center since the NBA season was suspended.

AP sources: No consensus yet on NBA return-to-play plan

The NBA Board of Governors met again without a consensus opinion emerging on how many teams should be back on the floor for the planned late-July resumption of the pandemic-interrupted...

Scottish Premiership clubs to return to training on June 11, with new season set to start on August 1

Scottish Premiership clubs will return to training on June 11, with the new season being planned to start on the weekend of August 1.

Scottish Premiership clubs get green light for June training return

Scottish Premiership clubs have been given a green light to return to training from 11 June, it was announced.

Scottish Premiership sides to resume training on June 11 ahead of August re-start

The top flight sides won't have to wait too long to get back on the pitch

Scottish Premiership teams to resume training from June 11th

Scottish Premiership clubs have been given the go ahead to return to training from the 11th of Ju...

Scottish Premiership teams set sights on an early August kick-off

Green light given to top-tier clubs to resume training next month.

SFA & SPFL to present Scottish Government with plan to begin new Premiership season behind closed doors on August 1

SCOTTISH football is set to lay out plans to start the new Scottish Premiership season on August 1. The SFA and SPFL will present the plans for football to begin behind closed doors in Scotland to …

Scottish Premiership return plan revealed as Neil Donaster holds crucial government summit

The SPFL and SFA are keen to have players back in training in two weeks.

Scottish Premiership teams set sights on an early August kick-off

Green light given to top-tier clubs to resume training next month.

Scottish Premiership teams set sights on an early August kick-off

Green light given to top-tier clubs to resume training next month.

Scottish Premiership teams set sights on an early August kick-off

Green light given to top-tier clubs to resume training next month.

Spanish La Liga confirm season will resume on June 11

The Spanish league season will resume after a three-month coronavirus lockdown on June 11 with the Seville derby, and the 2020-2021 season

La Liga season to restart on June 11th with Sevilla-Real Betis derby

Final 11 rounds of the season will be played by July 19th

La Liga season to restart on June 11 with Sevilla-Real Betis

Spanish football's top-flight will resume after a three-month pause due to the coronavirus pandemic on June 11 with the local derby between Sevilla and Real Betis, the government's department for sport said in a statement on Friday.

La Liga season to restart on June 11 with Sevilla-Real Betis clash

Football News: Spanish soccer's top-flight will resume after a three-month pause due to the coronavirus pandemic on June 11 with the local derby between Sevilla and

La Liga season back on June 11 as organisers trial virtual crowd noise option

MADRID - Spanish soccer's top-flight will resume after a three-month pause due to the coronavirus pandemic on June 11 with the local derby between Sevilla and Real Betis, the government's

La Liga season back on June 11 as organisers trial virtual crowd noise option

MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish soccer’s top-flight will resume after a three-month pause due to the coronavirus pandemic on June 11 with the local derby between Sevilla and Real Betis, the government’s department for sport (CSD) said in a statement on Friday.

La Liga return schedule confirmed as Lionel Messi bids for 11th league title

The Spanish top-flight will resume on 11 June after a three-month suspension - with little separating Barcelona and Real Madrid at the top of the table and 11 rounds of games remaining

"We are now back into a routine"

Marcelo, the Real Madrid left back, said that they are now "closer to starting again" the La Liga season and he is "more and more keen" to return. La Liga will resume on 11th June with Sevilla versus Betis.

Newcastle takeover latest as Premier League chief Richard Masters responds to questions

Newcastle United's £300million Saudi takeover, which would end Mike Ashley's 13-year reign on Tyneside, has still not been made official, although it increasingly appears only a matter of time

Newcastle United fans' takeover wait goes on but they now know what new normal will look like

Newcastle United supporters are still awaiting the outcome of the Premier League's owners' and directors' test but at least know football is returning

Newcastle takeover headlines with Premier League chief executive asked about 'confidential' process

All of the latest Newcastle United headlines including the latest on the takeover and an update from Richard Masters

Premier League chief issued update on Newcastle United fans' return to St James' Park

The top-flight will be behind closed doors for the remainder of this campaign

Surely the Premier League can handle two issues at once? Newcastle fans just want answers

Why has the wait for news on Newcastle United takeover gone on for so long as Magpies fans are desperate to hear a positive outcome?

Newcastle and Leicester have ‘contacted’ Ligue 1 midfielder’s entourage – Contract expiring this summer

While they are linked with almost everyone with a reputable name these days, Newcastle United aren’t necessarily all about forcibly spending potential newfound money. As rumours surrounding their takeover continue, the Magpies are also on the lookout for good deals, which is a category their reported interest in Arnaud Lusamba falls into. The OGC Nice midfielder

Antonio Rudiger 'trying to convince Timo Werner to join Chelsea'

Defender Antonio Rudiger is allegedly attempting to convince German compatriot Timo Werner to leave RB Leipzig for Chelsea.

Chelsea star contacts Timo Werner and tells him to snub Liverpool and Man Utd

The RB Leipzig striker is wanted by a host of Premier League clubs.

Liverpool urged to meet Timo Werner release clause and sign "best talent in Europe"

Jurgen Klopp is a fan of the Germany striker, who has scored 30 goals in 39 games this season, but Liverpool are unwilling to pay his release clause during the current financial climate

Inter admit they stand no chance of landing Leipzig hot-shot Werner

Timo Werner has carved up the Bundesliga and Champions League at times, but Inter admit they are non-starters in the race to sign him.

Reports: Man Utd To Rival Liverpool For €55m Star

Manchester United are reportedly closely monitoring a €55 million-rated Liverpool target's situation.

Liverpool could reportedly sign player Danny Murphy urged Reds to sign in 2019

Liverpool have reportedly sent a warning to RB Leipzig that they are prepared to drop their interest in Timo Werner if the German side do not reduce his asking price – and instead target a player Danny Murphy wanted at Anfield in 2019. Liverpool have been strongly linked with a move for Timo Werner, though […]Liverpool reportedly want Barcelona star Ousmane Dembele and Danny Murphy previously claimed if signed, he would replace Roberto Firmino.

Report: Jurgen Klopp has told Liverpool board this week that striker is ‘perfect’

The Guardian have claimed that Liverpool remain interested in signing RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner and that Jurgen Klopp has this week told the Reds board that the German would be ‘perfect’ for his side. Werner, 24, has been in excellent form for Leipzig this season – netting 30 goals in just 39 league and […]Jurgen Klopp has reportedly told Liverpool's board this week that Timo Werner is perfect for the Merseyside outfit - with his clause ending soon.

Joe Burrow Speaks Out Following George Floyd’s Death In Minneapolis

As he's become a true football star over the last few months, Joe Burrow hasn't shied away from discussing significant social causes.

Bengals' Joe Burrow, Dolphins' Brian Flores among reaction to George Floyd killing

Prominent sports figures continued to comment about George Floyd, who died while in police custody Monday in Minneapolis.

Joe Burrow Drops Powerful Statement On ‘Black Community’ Being Unheard Amid George Floyd Murder (TWEET)

(Photo by Getty Images/Getty Images) Joe Burrow appears to get it. On Friday, the Cincinnati Bengals quarterback took to Twitter…

Joe Burrow says the black community has "been unheard for far too long"

Former LSU and newly drafted Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow took to social media Friday, May 29, to weigh in on the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

Bengals' Joe Burrow, Dolphins' Brian Flores among reaction to George Floyd killing

Prominent sports figures continued to comment about George Floyd, who died while in police custody Monday in Minneapolis.

Justin Gaethje plans to continue ‘legendary’ UFC run by taking out Khabib, then Conor McGregor

After knocking out Tony Ferguson at UFC 249, Justin Gaethje wants to continue on a ‘legendary’ UFC run by first defeating Khabib Nurmagomedov, then Conor McGregor,

UFC News: Conor McGregor, GOAT, Twitter rant, Anderson Silva

Conor McGregor has exploded in yet another Twitter rant insisting he is the greatest MMA fighter of all time.

Anderson Silva opens as slight betting favorite over Conor McGregor in hypothetical bout

Anderson Silva has opened as the betting favorite over Conor McGregor.

Justin Gaethje’s plan? Dethrone Khabib and then defend lightweight title against McGregor

"When I beat Khabib and I beat Conor, what run in the history of the sport has been better?"

Tony McGregor shows off flashy car as he barbecues with Proper 12 sauce

He shared a number of photos on his Instagram story

Justin Gaethje has three epic fights on his wishlist before hanging up his gloves

Justin Gaethje has three more fights on his wishlist post which, the hard-hitting lightweight wants to hang up his gloves

PGA Tour Canada cancels 2020 season due to COVID-19

TORONTO (Reuters) - The Mackenzie Tour-PGA Tour Canada said on Friday it had decided to cancel its 2020 season due to border restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic that also requires mandatory quarantines for those entering the country.

Mackenzie Tour cancels remainder of 2020 season

The Mackenzie Tour, Canada’s men’s professional golf circuit, has cancelled its season.

Mackenzie Tour shelves season; DCBank Open looks to 2021

The 2020 Mackenzie Tour-PGA Tour Canada season has been hit out of bounds from the tee. The pro campaign, which was to include the DCBank Open presented by the Times Colonist on June 4-7 at . . .

Mackenzie Tour cancels 2020 season due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions

The Mackenzie Tour, Canada's men's professional golf circuit, has cancelled its season.A stepping stone to the top-tier PGA Tour, the Mackenzie Tour had to

Mackenzie tour pulls the pin

The Mackenzie Tour - PGA Tour Canada will not be teeing it up in 2020.

NCAA offers plan to bring athletes back to campus

The NCAA released a long and detailed plan Friday to help schools bring athletes back to campus during a pandemic.

NCAA offers plan to bring athletes back to campus

The NCAA released a detailed plan -- offered as guidance, consistent with federal and local public health guidelines -- to help schools bring athletes back to campus.

NCAA offers guidance on bringing athletes back to campus

The NCAA released a long and detailed plan Friday to help schools bring athletes back to campus during a pandemic.

NCAA offers plan to bring athletes back to campus

The NCAA has released a long and detailed plan to help schools bring athletes back to campus during the pandemic.

Dana White: Jon Jones asked for an ‘absurd amount of money’ to fight Francis Ngannou

Dana says Jon Jones priced himself out of a heavyweight showdown, at the "worst possible time".

Dana White claims Jon Jones asked for ‘absurd’ money to fight Francis Ngannou; Jones calls him a liar

Dana White is once again at odds with Jon Jones after claiming he asked for an ‘absurd’ amount of money to fight Francis Ngannou and the UFC light heavyweight champion fired back at him.

UFC star Jon Jones blasts Dana White over Francis Ngannou 'bulls*t' lies

Jones was not happy with the UFC president!

Eddie Hearn open to Dillian Whyte vs. Francis Ngannou crossover fight towards end of 2020

This probably isn’t happening, but it’s a way to keep Dillian Whyte’s name in the headlines.

The Level Change Podcast 73: Covington out at ATT, UFC On ESPN 9 preview

Episode 73 discussion: Colby Covington officially out at American Top Team, UFC On ESPN 9 preview, Ngannou wants pay bump to fight Jon Jones, more

English Premier League matches to resume next month

A statement issued online by Oman News Agency (ONA)

English Premier League Soccer Sets June 17 Return on NBC Sports

The English Premier League announced its intentions to resume its 2020 play on June 17, while cautioning that the ultimate decision will reside on safety.

When LFC could win the Premier League title; potential fixtures outlined

Premier League football is finally returning to our screens! It was announced yesterday that June 17 would be the date the English top flight would resume, with games in hand being played before th…

Coronavirus: Hughton welcomes Premier League return and pressures of 'mini-tournament'

Chris Hughton is delighted the Premier League has been cleared to resume after months of being suspended.

Incoming Australia boss Dave Rennie boosted by lessons of Glasgow stint

Coach is leaving his post in Scotland.

Dave Rennie issues Wallabies warning: 'A lot of discussions need to happen behind closed doors'

After four seasons in charge, Dave Rennie has signed off from Glasgow Warriors believing his European adventure will be useful when coaching the Wallabies.

Incoming Australia boss Dave Rennie boosted by lessons of Glasgow stint

Coach is leaving his post in Scotland.

Incoming Australia boss Dave Rennie taking lessons from Glasgow stint

Coach is leaving his post in Scotland.

Wizards' Bradley Beal says trade rumors 'a sign of respect'

Even in the middle of a pandemic, when nobody is playing, Bradley Beal's name still emerged in trade rumors. The New York Daily News last week reported that the Nets have had "internal discussions" about pursuing the 26-year-old Wizards guard.

Bradley Beal shares interesting story about nearly being traded for James Harden

Bradley Beal has been the Wizards’ unquestioned leader with John Wall sidelined, but it’s crazy to think that he may not have even been on the team in the first place. Beal and Wall hav…

Wizards' Bradley Beal says trade rumors 'a sign of respect'

Even in the middle of a pandemic, when nobody is playing, Bradley Beal's name still emerged in trade rumors. The New York Daily News last week reported that the Nets have had "internal discussions" about pursuing the 26-year-old Wizards guard.

Tony Watt sticks with Motherwell

The forward joined the club in February.

Tony Watt sticks with Motherwell

The forward joined the club in February.

Tony Watt sticks with Motherwell

The forward joined the club in February.

Cristiano Ronaldo Is The Most Valuable Athlete On Twitter

Cristiano Ronaldo Dos Santos Aveiro is the most valuable athlete on twitter. He earns $868,604 for on every promotional tweet.

Ballon d'Or Power Ranking: May 2020

The race for the 2020 Ballon d'Or has been dampened by the COVID-19 outbreak in the world.

10 Stars Who Copied Ronaldo

With former Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo being one of the most influential athletes of all time, here are 10 footballers who might not be around had they not been inspired by the five-time Ballon d'Or winner.

Nottingham Forest's greatest ever player on his 'love' for the Reds, the fans and the Miracle Men

'I wouldn’t be sitting here talking to you if it hadn’t been for them'

Why did Jamie Carragher apologise for saying Notts Forest?

Jamie Carragher apologised on Thursday morning for calling Nottingham Forest, live on Sky Sports, Notts Forest.

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher makes brilliant Nottingham Forest claim as transfer offer revealed

Nottingham Forest news: Latest transfer news and views from the City Ground on Friday, May 29 2020 as Sabri Lamouchi's side continue to see the campaign suspended

Arsenal FC to rival Manchester United for Moussa Dembele and more transfer rumours

Arsenal reportedly the latest team to join Man Utd in the race for Lyon striker Moussa Dembele and more transfer gossip

Arsenal could reportedly sign striker that has impressed both Thierry Henry and Robert Pires

Arsenal could reportedly sign Lyon striker Moussa Dembele this summer as the Gunners begin to weigh up potential Alexandre Lacazette replacements – and the former Celtic star has certainly caught the eye of both Robert Pires and Thierry Henry. Lacazette is being strongly linked with an Arsenal exit this summer. Both Atletico Madrid and Inter […]Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing Lyon striker Moussa Dembele, who has impressed both Robert Pires and Thierry Henry.

Report: Arsenal make contact over player Pep Guardiola once called ‘exceptional’

Arsenal have reportedly rekindled their interest in Moussa Dembele and have made contact with his representatives over a potential Emirates Stadium switch, according to L’Equipe. The 23-year-old has been in sensational form for Lyon, claiming 22 goals and seven assists from 42 games in all competitions this season. His overall tally for Lyon stands at […]Arsenal have reportedly rekindled their interest in Moussa Dembele and have made contact with his representatives over a potential Emirates Stadium switch.

Jurgen Klinsmann urges Harry Kane not to quit Tottenham in trophy hunt - like he did

The Germany great admits he left Spurs after just one season because he wanted to win trophies - but he has urged England captain Kane not to follow in his footsteps

‘So, so talented’: Jurgen Klinsmann raves about ‘exceptional’ Spurs player

Tottenham Hotspur cult hero Jurgen Klinsmann has waxed lyrical about Spurs striker Harry Kane and believes he’ll be able to win trophies under Jose Mourinho (talkSPORT). The 26-year-old has been sensational for Tottenham and England over the past few years, coming through the Spurs ranks and becoming an indispensable player for club and country. To […]Tottenham Hotspur cult hero Jurgen Klinsmann has waxed lyrical about Spurs striker Harry Kane and thinks he'll be able to win trophies under Jose Mourinho.

Jurgen Klinsmann urges Harry Kane not to quit Tottenham in trophy hunt - like he did

The Germany great admits he left Spurs after just one season because he wanted to win trophies - but he has urged England captain Kane not to follow in his footsteps

Buccaneers QB Tom Brady selling customized Cadillac Escalade for $300K

May 28 (UPI) -- NFL star Tom Brady, who made the move to Florida this off-season, is selling his customized Cadillac Escalade for the price of a lavish home.

Examining potential destinations for free agent QB Cam Newton

Amid an odd NFL offseason where Tom Brady joined the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Roger Goodell announced draft picks slumped over in a chair in his basement, one storyline remains unsolved: the continued

Seahawks' L.J. Collier pledges redemption after down 2019 debut

L.J. Collier, the Seahawks' 2019 first-round pick, is eager to prove himself in Seattle's pass rush after a disappointing debut.

Seahawks' L.J. Collier pledges redemption after down 2019 debut

L.J. Collier, the Seahawks' 2019 first-round pick, is eager to prove himself in Seattle's pass rush after a disappointing debut.

Conor McGregor lands at No. 16 on Forbes’ highest-paid athletes list for 2020

Conor McGregor is yet again considered one of the highest paid athletes in the world for 2020 according to Forbes.

Conor McGregor Ranks 16th on Highest-Paid Athlete List

  Forbes has released their annual World’s Highest-Paid Athlete List, and once again Conor McGregor is the only mixed martial artist to make the grade. The Notorious One comes in at #16 …

Ireland midfielder Jeff Hendrick linked with Serie A move

Republic of Ireland midfielder Jeff Hendrick is reportedly on the radar of seven-time European ch...

Ireland star Jeff Hendrick linked with move to AC Milan

The midfielder's Burnley contract is set to expire at the end of this season

EUROMILLIONS RESULTS LIVE: winning numbers for Friday, May 29, 2020

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PowerBall and PowerBall Plus results, Friday, 29 May, 2020

Here are the winning PowerBall lottery numbers from Friday night’s live draw.

Evander Kane says more athletes need to speak out against racism

San Jose Sharks winger Evander Kane joined ESPN’s First Take Friday morning where he discussed the tragic death of George Floyd and how the sports world can do more to help fight racism.

Evander Kane speaks out on how hockey world can address racial injustice

Just over 2,000 miles northeast of San Jose, Calif., the home of Evander Kane‘s Sharks, the city of Minneapolis has been consumed by protests over the death of George Floyd.

Report: The 10 Richest African Footballers In History

Mohamed Salah and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang are currently among the highest-paid African stars in football, but who are the richest African players to have graced the game?

The 10 Richest African Footballers In History

Mohamed Salah and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang are currently among the highest-paid African stars in football, but who are the richest African players to have graced the game?

EFL outline plan for where Derby County will play their remaining games

The Rams have nine Championship matches left and sit 12th in the table

EFL to make major change to play-off schedule that could impact Derby County

Derby County news: Rams are in 12th place and just five points shy of the play-offs and will want to take note of what the English Football League (EFL) have planned for the play-offs

Horner: "Verstappen has already run more races on simulator than in F1 season"

At Red Bull Racing they would have liked to be able to race next season. With Max Verstappen and Alex Albon as the line-up, the expectations for 2020 were high. Unfortunately the coronavirus throws a spanner in the works and the team has to wait at least another month before they can really start racing. Still, the team keeps a lot of contact with each other, which is very important according to team boss Christian Horner.

Horner on first race: "They won't be able to interact with each other"

We had to wait a long time for it, but today NOS confirmed that in 2020 we will kick off the season at the Red Bull Ring in Austria. Red Bull Racing team boss Christian Horner seems to be very happy with that.