Lifting Premier League trophy in empty stadium would be 'strange', says Henderson

Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson says playing at an empty Anfield and winning the Premier League title with no fans present would be "pretty strange".

Premier League clubs vote to resume contact training

Germany's Bundesliga has already managed to complete two rounds of fixtures.

Man City fans identify the Bayern Munich player they want in Leroy Sane swap deal

Manchester City fans were impressed with one Bayern Munich player in their win over Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday.

Manchester United have three perfect players to implement a new strategy

Hansi Flick's Bundesliga leaders have enjoyed roaring success since the German league restarted and Man Utd must prepare to do the same.

Virgin Media has a treat for Man United & Liverpool fans this weekend

If you're a Manchester United or Liverpool fan missing your favourite team, Virgin Media has a treat in store this weekend!

Premier League issues statement on return to full contact training

A shareholders' meeting was held on Wednesday morning and the Premier League has released a statement.

'Golden point' tabled for innovative new NZ Super Rugby Aotearoa

Highlanders coach Aaron Mauger has confirmed that New Zealand Rugby has tabled an NRL-style 'golden point' system to decide drawn games in Super Rugby Aotearoa.

OPINION | Off-field issues will continue to dominate SA sporting headlines

Everybody involved in South African rrugby, even the media, could benefit from a return to play, writes Lloyd Burnard.

Mourinho does not expect to see 'crazy' transfers after virus

Football News: Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has warned that the transfer market will look drastically different due to the coronavirus fallout, saying football will

PRO14 address CVC era British and Irish League speculation

Martin Anayi tackles the speculation that has arisen after CVC’s purchase of a 28% stake in PRO14 followed their 27% buy into the Premiership.

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho expects much-changed transfer market

Mourinho expects big fees to be a thing of the past for now after the coronavirus pandemic.

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho expects much-changed transfer market

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has predicted a drastic change in the transfer market once football returns.

Premier League clubs unanimously back resuming contact training

The move represents another step towards the return of football action.

Premier League clubs vote to give green light to phase two of Project Restart

The Premier League's return to action has gathered momentum after clubs gave the green light to phase two of their training protocol

Premier League clubs unanimously back resuming contact training

The move represents another step towards the return of football action.

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho expects much-changed transfer market

Mourinho expects big fees to be a thing of the past for now after the coronavirus pandemic.

Jose Mourinho reveals how transfer window will change due to coronavirus crisis

The Portuguese coach has suggested the summer window will be extended this year.

Jose Mourinho outlines Tottenham transfer plan with Premier League warning

Tottenham boss Mourinho is expected to have to deal in free transfers, loans and swap deals as football faces a serious wake-up call and the days of “crazy numbers” are over

Ex-Celtic and Chelsea flop Musonda given just 20 per cent chance of playing again after knee injury

FORMER Celtic loan flop Charly Musonda has revealed he was only given a 20 per cent chance of playing football again after suffering a serious knee injury last year. But the one-time wonderkid insi…

Malcolm Marx might not be going back to Japan after all

Malcolm Marx was among a group who announced their exit from the Lions earlier this month under the SA Rugby 21-day contract termination window.

Premier League clubs vote for return to contact training

Football News: Premier League clubs on Wednesday voted unanimously to return to contact training, including tackling, as the English top flight moved a step closer t

Coronavirus: Premier League clubs approve return to contact training

Group training among Premier League clubs will now be allowed to include tackling.

Wayde van Niekerk Shows His Football Talent During Lockdown

Watch Yeye, Sibusiso Vilakazi, Aubrey Modiba and Wayde van Niekerk play FIFA during Coronavirus lockdown.

Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba showing 'winning desire' during Man Utd's training return

Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba have both slipped back in Man Utd training as they prepare for the Premier League to resume

Bruno Fernandes might have given Paul Pogba what he wants at Manchester United

Paul Pogba and Bruno Fernandes are training together for Man Utd and it might be a new experience for the World Cup winner.

Leeds United and West Brom fans fume over Bristol City owner's promotion comments

The Robins chairman has ruffled some feathers at the top of table despite his side, Leeds and West Brom all wanting the same outcome for the Championship

West Brom and Leeds United given huge promotion boost after Premier League reveal

West Bromwich Albion and Leeds United are desperate to resume the Championship season and win promotion to the Premier League

Premier League clubs vote to resume contact training

League took a big step towards resuming with unanimous vote on Wednesday

Premier League return a step closer after unanimous vote to resume contact training

The return of the Premier League has just taken a significant step closer as clubs have unanimously voted to resume contact training. This news has been confirmed this afternoon and will likely move us ever closer to the English top flight getting up and running again later this summer. MORE: Premier League to inform clubs of […]

Premier League clubs vote for return to contact training

LONDON, May 27 — Premier League clubs today voted unanimously to return to contact training, including tackling, as the English top flight moved a step closer to a resumption after the stoppage due to the novel coronavirus. A statement, following a meeting of all 20 clubs, said: “Squads are now...

Coronavirus wrap: Mourinho sees market change, tennis returns, no netball

The Portuguese expects fees to drop while the LTA has announced tour events.

Coronavirus wrap: Mourinho sees market change, tennis returns, no netball

The Portuguese expects fees to drop while the LTA has announced tour events.

College football's strange but true historical facts for each Top 25 team

From the origins of Appalachian State mascot Yosef to Florida's coach getting arrested in Cuba during the 1912 Bacardi Bowl, these are just a few of the hard-to-believe stories for college football's top teams.

Chelsea open talks to sign Said Benrahma

The winger has been one of the Championship's star players this season.

Lisa Fallon named new London Lionesses First Team Head Coach

Irish coach Lisa Fallon has been named as the new Head Coach of the Women's Super League 2 side t...

Real Madrid star only wants to join rivals Atletico Madrid this summer

Real Madrid star James Rodriguez only wants to join cross-town rivals Atletico Madrid this summer

Finidi George interested in coaching Super Eagles but wants U17 team now

Finidi George joins the list of former Nigerian stars who wants to manage the Super Eagles. The 49-year-old remains the best right winger Nigeria has ever had.

Watch: MS Dhoni’s CSK complete fairytale comeback to IPL in 2018 as Shane Watson scores epic ton

Reinstated into the IPL after a two-year ban, CSK outplayed SRH by eight wickets in the 2018 final to complete their scintillating return.

Liverpool hold talks with Ligue 1 star over potential free transfer switch

Paris Saint-Germain star is set to leave on a free transfer in this summer's transfer window

How much EVERY Premiership club could be in line to lose if Hearts’ SPFL reconstruction plan becomes a reality

NEXT season’s Premiership champions will be asked make the biggest financial sacrifice if Ann Budge’s league reconstruction plan is to become a reality. The proposal drawn up by the Hea…

Arsenal transfer news: Gunners confident of landing 21-year-old, favourites for Premier League attacker

Here's the latest Arsenal transfer news

Report: Arsenal ‘attentive’ to Barcelona star, could be available for bargain figure

Spanish outlet Mundo Deportivo have claimed that Arsenal are ‘attentive’ to Barcelona midfielder Rafinha this summer and could land the Brazil international for a bargain figure this summer – if Celta Vigo fail to do so. Rafinha, 27, who has clocked up 90 appearances in all competitions for Barcelona over the years – and had […]Arsenal are reportedly 'attentive' to Barcelona star Rafinha this summer, and could sign him if Celta Vigo choose not to permanently land their loanee.

Ray Parlour says Thierry Henry only second best player he played with at Arsenal

Parlour featured in some great Arsenal sides during his time with the club, and counts Patrick Vieira, Tony Adams and Henry as some of his former teammates, but reserved top spot for another legend

Lauren: 'No one wanted to ref in training. Wenger hid. Pat Rice was the bravest'

Arsenal’s invincible right-back tells Sid Lowe how the warmth of Dein and Wenger led him to Highbury and the joy almost fighting Henry still brings him

Banned Pakistani pacer Mohd Asif makes a shocking revelation about Sachin Tendulkar

Banned Pakistani pacer Mohd Asif makes a shocking revelation about Sachin Tendulkar: Tainted Pakistan pacer Mohammad Asif has in a shocking revealtion has claimed that Shoaib Akhtar’s deadly bouncers created trouble .... Get all latest entertainment & viral stories on english.lokmat.com

Shadow of Sachin Tendulkar looms over prodigy Prithvi Shaw

Comparisons to India's "god of cricket" Sachin Tendulkar have not always helped Prithvi Shaw as he seeks to put a doping ban and injury worries behind him and cement his place in the national side.

Ex-Buccaneer Applauded For Career Revival Abroad

Former Orlando Pirates midfielder Bernard Morrison applauded abroad for progress.

Kvitova slams Grand Slam without fans

Free-Hit For a Wide Ball? Hogg Suggest Ways to Improve The Quality of BBL

With talks of four innings in T20s making the rounds, former Australian cricketer Brad Hogg has opposed the idea and has suggested free-hit for a wide ball in the Big Bash League. 

GREAT DEBATE | ODI cricket... keep it or can it?

The future of ODI cricket is up for debate as Sport24's Lynn Butler and Craig Taylor argue for and against the 50-over game.

Britain's Lawn Tennis Association announces return of elite competition with tour events in July

The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) said four British Tour events would be held between 3-26 July, subject to confirmation of government requirements

Will anyone hit .400? Post a 1.12 ERA? What an 82-game 2020 MLB leaderboard could look like

We look at how much the oddities of a shortened schedule will impact the stats we've grown accustomed to seeing.

Report: Tottenham Hotspur register loan interest in Philippe Coutinho

A report claims that Tottenham Hotspur are waiting to pounce for Philippe Coutinho, who is set to return to Barcelona once his Bayern Munich loan ends this summer.

Wits Tie Down Star Midfielder

Bidvest Wits have made a decision regarding the contract of one of their star midfielders.

October window may open for IPL as ICC board discusses to postpone T20 World Cup to 2022: Report

The decision to postpone this year’s T20 World Cup in Australia to 2022 might open up a window for the Indian Premier League (IPL) in October. The decision about the World Cup is expected to be formalised when the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) all-powerful board holds a teleconference on Thursday.

BCCI confident ICC won't commit harakiri by taking away 2021 T20 World Cup

The BCCI was needed to throw light on the tax exemption issue 18 months before the 2021 T20 World Cup which meant the deadline was April

Lionel Messi opens up on heartbreak over Copa America coronavirus postponement

The Barcelona attacker had been hoping to represent Argentina in the continental competition they were hosting this summer, but will now have to wait a further 12 months for the privilege

From Marcus McGuane to injury boost - What we noticed from Nottingham Forest's training return

The Reds players were back at the Nigel Doughty Academy for the first time since March this week

Has home advantage disappeared in Germany's Bundesliga?

The curious case of Bundesliga's disappearing home wins as German football returns without fans and with an increased number of away victories

'Take what you feel is needed and go do your best' - preparing a team for a big day

Stephen Rochford shared his wisdom with Shane Keegan on this week’s coaching podcast.

Preview: Silkeborg vs. Nordsjaelland - prediction, form guide, head to head

Sports Mole previews Friday's Danish top-flight clash between Silkeborg and Nordsjaelland, including predictions, form guide and head-to-head records.

Damian Lillard won't play unless Blazers have 'true' playoff chance

May 27 (UPI) -- Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard says he won't play if the NBA returns this season unless his team gets a "true opportunity" to make the playoffs.

NHL ends regular season and announces playoff plan

The Covid-19 pandemic paused play in the league on March 12.

Former Plymouth Argyle trio among five players leaving Plymouth Parkway

The ambitious Western League club have also announced three new signings

RB Leipzig boss admits Timo Werner is pondering future amid Liverpool transfer interest

Timo Werner continues to be linked with a transfer to Liverpool and RB Leipzig boss Julian Nagelsmann concedes he has a decision to make

'Ade' Omondi eager to repay Tusker's faith

Ade also paid glowing tribute to the club's coach, Robert Matano.

Weightlifting federation nominates Khel Ratna recipient Mirabai Chanu for Arjuna award

Mirabai Chanu had received the Khel Ratna along with Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli in 2018. She was also awarded the Padma Shri -- the country's fourth-highest civilian award -- the same year.

Weightlifting federation nominates Khel Ratna recipient Mirabai Chanu for Arjuna award

More sports News: In an unusual move, ace lifter Mirabai Chanu has been nominated for the Arjuna award by the national federation through the former world champion is a

Newcastle reportedly want Liverpool star that Gini Wijnaldum reckons adds ‘arrogance’

Newcastle United are reportedly interested in signing Liverpool attacker Xherdan Shaqiri ahead of the summer window – and Gini Wijnaldum once claimed the pocket-sized Reds attacker adds “arrogance”. Shaqiri, 28, is likely to leave Anfield this summer after a struggle with injuries prevented the former Bayern Munich attacker from making more than just 10 appearances […]Gini Wijnaldum has claimed in the past that Liverpool star Xherdan Shaqiri adds 'arrogance' to Jurgen Klopp's side, amid reported Newcastle interest.

Australia records youngest coronavirus victim with death of 30-year-old

Australia recorded its youngest victim of COVID-19 after a 30-year-old man with underlying health conditions died in Queensland state, having shown symptoms of the disease for weeks but without getting tested, officials said on Wednesday.

Braithwaite can fit into different tactical set-ups depending on clubs: Michael Pedersen

Braithwaite can fit into different tactical set-ups depending on clubs: Michael Pedersen: Former Denmark international Michael Pedersen heaped praises on Barcelona forward Martin Braithwaite saying he has the ability to fit into different playing formation depending on the clubs.. Get all latest entertainment & viral stories on english.lokmat.com

On this day: Jessica Ennis breaks British heptathlon record in Olympic warm-up

Jessica Ennis broke the previous mark of 6,831 held by 2000 Olympic champion Denise Lewis.

Where is Sebastian Vettel headed after Ferrari exit?

Sebastian Vettel ended his five-year relationship with Scuderia Ferrari two weeks ago, and announced his intention to leave the team after the 2020 Formula 1 season.

Reports | Brisbane to host first India-Australia Test; Adelaide to host D/N match

With the Coronavirus situation getting better in Australia, reports have now emerged that India will open their Test series at the Gabbatoir while Adelaide will host the day-night Test match between two nations. As a matter of fact, Australia have never lost a Test in Brisbane since 1988.

Analyzing the Greatest Packers Ever to Wear Numbers 71-75

This the next in my continuing series of articles of the best Green Bay Packers players of all-time by jersey number. This includes players from all 101 years of Packers football. Over the course o…

Ariel Helwani on which UFC Twitter feud to believe; what to expect from Tyron Woodley

Ariel Helwani tries to make sense of the social media war of words, Jon Jones' future and Saturday's Fight Night card.

Super Smash Bros Ultimate event tourney Triforce Tryouts begins Friday

Nintendo has confirmed that there’s a new three-day Super Smash Bros Ultimate tournament starting on Friday, 29th May. It is titled Triforce Tryouts and it obviously revolves around the range…

Aston Villa issue key update to supporters ahead of Premier League return

Aston Villa tickets - the club have revealed fans will be reimbursed for tickets to the final six home games, with plans for games to take place without fans

EXCLUSIVE: Sharks whistleblower alerted ASADA to Xerri’s alleged steroid use

Get ready for the return of the 2020 season by joining Ben Ikin and Paul Kent as they discuss the game’s big issues on Fox League’s NRL360 Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday nights at 6.30pm.

New audio proves Michael Jordan lied about kicking Isiah Thomas off Olympic team

Caught red handed!

"We live with his guilt." Melissa's son made a choice that cost 5 lives, including his own.

Take the pledge this Fatality Free Friday.

Daily shot of Express-o - MyTwoCents

Daily sports briefs | Tyson v Tyson, Russian billionaire to buy Renault F1 team, the latest on 'Project Restart' - and more!

Mike Tyson said he was ‘drinking, gorging on food, and f—— women’ when he was ‘out of control’ before filing for bankruptcy in 2003

Mike Tyson appears to blame women for leading him down a path toward bankruptcy during his fighting days.

Mike Tyson said he was 'drinking, gorging on food, and f------ women' when he was 'out of control' before filing for bankruptcy in 2003, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - "[Having] orgies; I was crazy. I bought a lot of cars for girls," Tyson said. "You can't have bitches around when you're young. they f--- up money.". Read more at businessinsider.sg

Virat Kohli, Ajinkiya Rahane lead birthday wishes for Ravi Shastri

India’s head coach and celebrated TV pundit turns 58

Why Ronaldinho Once Gave Opponent His Shirt At Half-Time

Former FC Barcelona wizard Ronaldinho regularly terrorised his opponents on the football pitch, and one of them has now recalled why the Brazilian gave him his shirt during the half-time break of a match.

Aaron Ramsdale’s positive test for COVID-19 ‘shook’ Bournemouth, says manager Eddie Howe

Ramsdale, who resumed non-contact training last week, confirmed he had tested positive for the novel coronavirus in the second round of testing, three days after returning a negative result in a first batch of tests.

16-year-old PH youth football player dies

Bea Luna, 16, records one international goal in her national team debut in 2019

Forthcoming vote on new regulations involves much more than budgetcap

The World Motor Sport Council, the body in which the FIA, together with the teams and the owners (Liberty Media) of Formula 1, make decisions about the future of the sport, will vote on Wednesday afternoon on a whole series of regulations that should make the sport fairer and more attractive in the coming years. The budgetcap is only a start.

Footballers join calls against domestic violence amid lockdowns

Football players have added their voice to growing calls against the increase in domestic violence towards women and children that came in the wake of lockdown measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

Eddie rescued from tree

It's not just in the movies... While firefighters don't typically turn out to rescue cats from trees, a happy coincidence in Lake Country got feline Eddie down from his high perch on Monday evening.

Halfords to open 53 'Retail Lite' stores as it welcomes shoppers after 10 week lockdown

A number of Halfords stores have remained open during the coronavirus pandemic, however it's now stepping up services for those who need to physically pick up items

The 10 biggest MLB draft busts of the past decade

From a No. 1 pick who never made it to the majors to a can't-miss college bat who missed, these were the worst whiffs of the 2010s.

Bayan Muna sa ERC: P108B Meralco 'overbillings' ipabalik sa konsyumer

HINIKAYAT ng Bayan Muna ang Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) na ipabalik sa Manila Electric Company (Meralco) sa kanilang konsyumers ang bahagi ng 108 billion 'overcharges, over-recoveries at bill deposits na nakolekta nitong nakalipas na mga taon.

Pensioner seriously injured after being hit by cyclist

The cyclist also suffered minor injuries during the incident

Dukes owner plays down concerns over swing without saliva in England

Australia seamer Mitchell Starc warned against the proposed new cricket regulations.

Saliva ban won’t affect much in Indian conditions, opines Mitchell Starc

Australian pacer Mitchell Starc is of the belief that the saliva ban won’t be a huge difference in Indian conditions as there is enough humidity and the sweat can be used to polish the ball. The ICC has recommended a ban on the usage of saliva for ball shining to control the spread of the virus.

'Good for the psychology of the city:' Tory reiterates support for NHL playing games without fans in Toronto

Mayor John Tory is continuing to pitch Toronto as a potential location for Stanley Cup playoff games, noting that it would “be good for the psychology of the city” even though “nobody would be able to buy a ticket.”

Ranveer Singh recalls the time his father questioned him about spending on Deepika Padukone

Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone were in a relationship for over five years before the duo tied the knot in 2018. During an Instagram live session with the Captain of the Indian Football team Sunil Chetri, Ranveer Singh revealed some interesting deets from the time he used to date Deepika Padukone. 

A Dirt-Bike Injury Sidelined His Sports Career. Then He Found Boxing.

Collin Maronese has been an adrenaline junkie since he could walk. He rode with his dad on a snowmobile when Maronese was two. At six years old, he rode on his own.

McDonald's drive-thrus in Notts set to reopen next month

The wait is nearly over

Date announced for Nottingham branch of John Lewis to reopen - and what customers can expect

Numerous safety measures will be in place

Recess Guardians seek to engage students with Active 8 program

As Recess Guardians have created boxes full of fun for the whole family

Books will survive despite the pandemic, says author Khyrunnisa A

Khyrunnisa A feels that the pandemic effected an ideal environment for creativity to flourish by practically ordering writers to return to their ivory towers, but few obeyed its dictates, preferring instead to consolidate a strong virtual presence

Chase Elliott beats Kyle Busch to win $100,000 bounty in NASCAR Truck Series race

Seven-race winning streak over.

Formula One team McLaren cuts 1,200 jobs, scales back racing wing as coronavirus crisis hit sales

McLaren is a grand name in British racing and the second-oldest team currently on the circuit, trailing only Ferrari in total number of wins.

Climate-friendly almond farmers coax life from drying Spanish soil

ZUJAR, Spain (Reuters) - In one of the driest corners of Europe, Manuel Barnes has watched the soil become healthier since he started growing almonds using techniques aimed at bringing new life to the land.

Angola police accused of shooting dead union official

An Angolan trade union has accused the police of shooting dead one of their senior officials and his neighbour in front of his home in the capital, Luanda.

Coronavirus: Verstappen and Norris team up for virtual 24 Hours of Le Mans

The virtual 24 Hours of Le Mans will see Red Bull's Max Verstappen and Lando Norris of McLaren join forces for Team Redline.

KKR extend support in aftermath of cyclone Amphan

Cricket News: Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Wednesday pledged to extend support to West Bengal Chief Minister's Relief Fund a

‘You learn to love each other more as time goes on’

“You Had Me at Hello’’ highlights married couples and the love that binds them. If you would like to be considered for a future “Hello’’ column, or know someone, please send nominations to Erica Wright ewright@birminghamtimes.com. Include the couple’s name, contact number(s) and what makes their love story unique.

Kenya rolls out testing in Nairobi slums, but some fear stigma

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya is rolling out voluntary public testing for the novel coronavirus in its biggest slum, where some residents say being declared virus-free boosts their chances of getting a job.

The places in Wales which have received the most money from Welsh Government business grants during coronavirus crisis

£639m has been given to businesses in Wales

Rare Form of Miniature Stenciled Rock Art Found in Australia

New research suggests the small-scale illustrations may have been made with beeswax

Stolen car abandoned after crashing into tree in Bolton

It has since been recovered for forensic analysis

Greggs is reopening branches next month after successful trials

Greggs fans will once again be able to get their breakfast or pasty fix

Columbus McKinnon Corporation 2020 Q4 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation

The following slide deck was published by Columbus McKinnon Corporation in conjunction with their 2020 Q4 earnings call.