TOTTENHAM are facing an uphill task to qualify for next season's Champions League with both Harry Kane and Son Heung-min out injured. The duo are ranked as the Premier League's all-time deadliest partnership – ahead of the likes of Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah. With both men potentially absent for the rest of the campaign, Jose Mourinho has spoken of […]

MANCHESTER UNITED managed to shut out Chelsea last night at Stamford Bridge on their way to sealing a priceless victory in the hunt for Champions League football next season. After their 2-0 New Year's Day defeat at Arsenal, the Red Devils' season was threatening togo completely off the rails. But Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has managed to steady the ship in […]

With a focus on building excitement for this summer’s Tokyo Games and bringing Team USA athletes closer to fans, the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee will announce Tuesday a national five-city festival tour that kicks off with the 100 Days Out celebration in New York on April 15. While the USOPC has hosted fan festivals leading up to previous Games, […]

West Ham co-owner David Gold apologises for ‘liking’ a fan’s tweet which called tragic TV presenter Caroline Flack ‘weak’, just days after she took her own life David Gold, co-owner of West Ham, was criticised after ‘liking’ a tweet from a fan which called TV presenter Caroline Flack ‘weak’, days after she took her own life The 83-year-old has apologised […]

Nigel Huddleston has been confirmed as the new sports minister following the recent Government reshuffle. Huddleston, the Conservative MP for Mid Worcestershire, has become the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Sport, Tourism and Heritage, the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) announced on Monday afternoon. As part of his role, he will have responsibility on the Government side […]

KEVIN DE BRUYNE could miss out on up to £2.5million a season in add-ons after Man City's Champions League ban. The Etihad club have been excluded from Europe's top competition for two years for breaking Financial Fair Play rules. Reports have claimed that boss Pep Guardiola and Raheem Sterling are willing to stay at the club despite their exile. De […]

Odion Ighalo was one of the stranger signings of the January transfer window. The former Watford striker, 30, could make his Manchester United debut on Monday against Chelsea after joining on loan from Shanghai Shenhua, So what are some of the other random signings in recent years and how have they fared? Let’s start with four previous United recruits. Henrik […]

West Coast forward Josh Kennedy is backing his 'partner in crime' Jack Darling to become even more of a "beast" of the AFL in 2020. Darling earned his first All-Australian jumper last season in a campaign that yielded a career-high 59 goals. Jack Darling.Credit:Joe Armao The 27-year-old's contested marking has gone up to an elite level over the past two […]

Eoin Morgan reflected on an “extremely satisfying” series win as England triumphed over South Africa in the deciding third T20 international, reserving particular praise for Jos Buttler. Morgan himself struck seven sixes in a match-winning 57 not out from 22 balls – England’s joint-fastest T20I fifty – but Morgan was keen to highlight Buttler’s 57 from 29 at the top […]

PORT ST. LUCIE — If at full health — and considering the organization maybe that term should come with a laugh track — the Mets’ 26-man roster has little mystery. The full squad takes the field for the first time Monday and based on performance, lack of minor league options and salaries, there are 26 obvious players for 26 spots. […]