Australian Open Confident On Nadal, Uncertain On Djokovic

Australian Open chief Craig Tiley is confident Rafael Nadal will be at Melbourne Park for next month’s Grand Slam despite testing positive for COVID-19, but he is still uncertain whether Novak Djokovic will be playing. Nadal caught the novel coronavirus while playing in an exhibition tournament in Abu Dhabi last week and said he would […]

Chinese Tennis Star Peng Denies She Made Sexual Assault Accusation

Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai said on Sunday that she had never accused anyone of sexually assaulting her, and that a social media post she had made early last month had been misunderstood. Peng’s well-being became a matter of concern among the global tennis community and rights groups when she appeared to allege that a […]

Former Brazil Striker Ronaldo Buys Cruzeiro

Former Brazil striker Ronaldo announced on Saturday that he was buying Cruzeiro, the club where he made his professional debut but which has been relegated to Brazil’s Serie B for the past two seasons. “I am very happy to have concluded this deal,” the 45-year-old said in a video posted on social media by club […]

NFL Postponing 3 Games Due To COVID-19 Outbreaks, Sources Tell ESPN

The NFL has moved the Las Vegas Raiders game at the Cleveland Browns from Saturday to Monday due to a COVID-19 outbreak, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The game will be played at 5 p.m., with the regularly scheduled Monday Night Football game between the Minnesota Vikings and Chicago Bears to be played at its […]

UEFA Vice-president: South America Teams To Join Uefa Nations League From 2024

UEFA vice-president Zbigniew Boniek has said, South American nations will be able to join the UEFA Nations League from 2024, in a move that would undermine FIFA’s planned biennial World Cup. “This is the last Nations League in this format,” Boniek said in an interview with the Polish sports news portal Meczyki published on Thursday. […]

Urban Meyer Fired From Jacksonville Jaguars After Just 13 Games, Countless Missteps

Urban Meyer never fit in the NFL. His mottos. His methods. Even his moods seemed to go against what’s considered normal behavior in a league filled with professionals and grown men. He rubbed just about everyone the wrong way: assistants, players and eventually his bosses. Meyer’s tumultuous tenure ended after just 13 games – and […]

OJ Simpson A ‘Completely Free Man’ After Parole Ends In Nevada

The 74-year-old former football hero and actor,  O.J Simpson acquitted California murder defendant and convicted. Las Vegas armed robber was granted good behavior credits and discharged from parole effective 1 December, a day after a hearing before the Nevada Board of Parole, Nevada state police spokeswoman Kim Yoko Smith said Tuesday. “Mr Simpson is a […]

Guardiola Sets New Record In Man City’s 7-0 Victory Over Leeds

Pep Guardiola became the quickest manager to reach 500 goals in Premier League in Manchester City’s 7-0 victory over Leeds United on Tuesday night. City opened the scoring through Phil Foden before Jack Grealish made it 2-0. Kevin de Bruyne, who made his first Premier League start since November grabbed a brace with Riyad Mahrez, […]

Real Madrid Now Leads La Liga By 13 Points, As Barcelona Continues To Struggle

Real Madrid bolstered their already-dominant position in La Liga by defeating Atletico Madrid 2-0 on Sunday, moving 13 points clear of the defending champions. Even though Atletico has a game in hand on their opponents, the margin is significant and maybe insurmountable, even in December. After being beaten to a 2-2 draw away at Osasuna, […]