FA Cup final set for August 1

Coronavirus Outbreak: England's FA Cup gets green light to resume on weekend of 27 June

The semi-finals and final of the FA Cup will all take place at Wembley behind closed doors over the weekend of 11-12 July and 1 August respectively.

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 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

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.

Manchester United plans are better than they have been for seven years

Man Utd have been making some important decisions at youth level as they look to plan for the long-term.

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.

25 years on: Glory for Ajax and the Bosman ruling which changed European football

PARIS: When Patrick Kluivert scored the winner for Ajax in the 1995 Champions League final, it might have been the start of another period of ...

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.

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.

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.

'Man City can win another treble this season' insists EPL legend Jamie Carragher

EPL club City are well-placed to win the UEFA Champions League according to Jamie Carragher.

Rangers news: Uefa ‘plan to complete Europa League from quarter finals onwards at ONE city’

UEFA plan to play every Europa League round from the quarter finals onwards in ONE host city, according to Getafe president Angel Torres. Rangers were halfway through a last 16 tie against Bayer Le…

UEFA planning to complete Champions League, Europa League with one-leg ties at single venues, says Getafe president Angel Torres

UEFA plans to complete this season’s Champions League and Europa League competitions by playing all rounds from the quarter-finals onwards in one host city, according to Getafe president Angel Torres.

COVID-19: FA Cup Quarterfinals Date Announced As More Football Action Set To Resume

The FA Cup quarter-finals have been rescheduled for the weekend of 27-28 June with the final set to take place on Saturday, 1 August.This development comes a day after English Premier League was a

'Bubbly' Bok stars Mapimpi, Am inspired 2020 Sharks

Springbok stars Makazole Mapimpi and Lukhanyo Am had a key role to play in motivating the Sharks ahead of the 2020 Super Rugby season.

View from Wales captures mood for global calendar change with Six Nations start date

It was felt the set February/March Six Nations date would scupper the global calendar, but Wales boss Gareth Davies suggest change is now likely.

Wolves chief Seyi Olofinjana says reported Liverpool target Adama Traore could leave club

Adama Traore has reportedly caught the attention of Liverpool in recent months and Wolves loan chief Seyi Olofinjana has told Goal that the Spanish winger could leave the Midlands club, ahead of the summer window. The Sun have claimed that 24-year-old Traore is being eyed by both Liverpool and Arsenal ahead of the summer window, […]Adama Traore is reportedly attracting interest from Arsenal and Liverpool, and Wolves loan coach Seyi Olofinjana has discussed his future.

Wolves chief reveals Adama Traore 'can leave any day' amid Liverpool & Man United interest

Wolverhampton Wanderers transfer news - Adama Traore is attracting interest from Premier League clubs Liverpool, Manchester United and Manchester City

Up to six Premier League games will be moved to neutral venues

Liverpool's long wait to win the Premier League is likely to be completed at a neutral venue, aft...

La Liga contemplates adding virtual crowds to television broadcast of matches

The league is contemplating adding virtual crowds to the television broadcast of matches that will be played in empty stadiums because of the coronavirus pandemic

Coronavirus: Tebas wants 2020-21 to start on September 12 as LaLiga chief warns of €700m losses

Javier Tebas wants LaLiga to get back underway on June 11 so the next season can start from September 12.

Man City wait for Vincent Kompany return will stretch beyond summer

Vincent Kompany only left Manchester City last year but was linked with a shock return to the club this summer as part of Pep Guardiola's staff

Kompany turns down offer to be Guardiola’s assistant

Vincent Kompany has turned down an offer from Manchester City to become Pep Guardiola's assistant coach, according to various Belgian media reports on Friday.

The six games police chiefs want played at neutral venues

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

DOWN MEMORY LANE | 'Yeye' details title-winning seasons under Baxter at Chiefs

Reneilwe "Yeye" Letsholonyane chats to Sport24 about his time at Kaizer Chiefs playing under Stuart Baxter between 2012 and 2015.

Football is back – but how will it work?

Two midweek matches will take place before the first full round of games over the weekend of June 19-21.

Football is back – but how will it work?

Two midweek matches will take place before the first full round of games over the weekend of June 19-21.

Arteta promotes two academy stars to first-team training ahead of Man City game

Will they get some game time?

Paul Merson says transfer market mess will 'help' Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta

I think this situation helps someone like Mikel Arteta.

Connacht confirm 12 players are leaving at the end of June

The exits of Colby Fainga’a and Robin Copeland to France were already known but Andy Friend has now confirmed the names of 10 others leaving Connacht.

The Neil Lennon 'hate' motivation for Celtic players as Lukasz Zaluska brands Steven Gerrard 'a failure'

The Polish goalkeeper spent six years at Celtic Park and has revealed exactly what Lennon was like as manager.

(Video) Alisson reveals what he said to his wife moments after winning the UCL with LFC

When Liverpool lift the Champions League trophy last year, the first thing goalkeeper Alisson did was jump on his phone and call his wife. Most of the players were celebrating with each other, but …

Italy's Serie A gets green light for June 20 restart

Italy's Serie A gets green light for June 20 restart

Serie A gets June 20 return date after 2 months of suspension

Serie A will finally return to action on June 20. The Italian sports minister Vincenzo Spadafora confirmed the news adding that the season must end by August 20

Chhetri warns players on abuses in empty stadium

Dominic Cummings hilariously mocked as fan buys cardboard cutout to sit at rugby match… 10,500 miles away in Sydney

DOMINIC CUMMINGS has further risked the wrath of the nation… after appearing at a rugby match 10,500 miles away in Sydney. The Prime Minister’s most senior adviser has been heavily crit…

Winners Of Counter-Strike Tournament Banned After The Event For Cheating

Cheaters get banned every day, but something you don’t see too often is the cheaters getting banned after winning a tournament.

Manchester United know where to find their perfect back-up striker

Man Utd will need a long-term replacement for Odion Ighalo when he returns to China and they now know the ideal player they should be after.

Manchester United want wonderkid dubbed ‘the next Lionel Messi’

According to the latest reports, Manchester United are looking to sign a wonderkid who has been described as the 'next Messi.' Being a wonderkid comes with...

Man Utd Want Striker Who Has Played Six Games In Two Years

Ahead of the upcoming transfer window, Manchester United are reportedly chasing a striker who was once among the most expensive teenagers in world football but has played just six senior matches in two years.

COVID-19 travel bans leave hundreds stranded at Brazil's largest airport

Stefany Carvallido, her 2-year-old daughter and about 200 other Colombians have been camping out inside Brazil's busiest international airport for ...

Trafford Council lends Manchester Airport nearly £13m as part of major loan package

Concerns have previously been expressed about the authority's level of borrowing by its own councillors

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.

Jonny Castro Otto delighted to be back with Wolves pack

Wolves’ Jonny Castro Otto has likened the excitement of training with his team-mates again to ‘being a kid on your first day of school’.

Go Outdoors to reopen Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton stores

The Go Outdoors stores in Wolverhampton, Kidderminster and Shrewsbury will reopen on Saturday.

DFS to reopen 88 showrooms today – the full list

The furniture retailer has reopened more of its stores

Coronavirus Outbreak: Indian Open stays on course in 2020 calendar; European Tour comes up with modest schedule

Though Keith Pelley, CEO of the European Tour, did not reveal any dates – he released dates only for the initial UK swing of six events and four Rolex events - the Hero Indian Open could come onto the calendar sometime in late October-early November.

Italian giants could offer Barcelona flop a fresh start after new developments

Italian giants could offer Barcelona flop a fresh start after new developments

No place for Alex Hales in bumper 55-man England training squad

Liam Plunkett has also not been selected.

Cricket: England name 55-man training group ahead of scheduled home season; Hales, Plunkett left out

The group will not train in one place, but with individual sessions across several county venues.

Hales overlooked as England call up 14 uncapped players for group training

Will Jacks, Dan Lawrence, Tom Kohler-Cadmore and Henry Brookes are among the uncapped players called up by England.

More injury woe for Everton's Gbamin

Everton midfielder Jean-Philippe Gbamin will play no part in the remainder of the season after the Premier League club said he will undergo ...

Key legal issues to answer when sports makes a comeback

There are a lot of challenges that Philippine sports needs to hurdle to get back on its feet

Robbie Savage and Louis Saha in agreement over Man Utd's Bruno Fernandes transfer mistake

Manchester United had been in hot pursuit of Portugal international Bruno Fernandes in the summer transfer window, but the Red Devils failed to get the deal over the line

Jerry Sloan Was The Best NBA Coach To Never Win A Ring

Sloan won at least 50 games 13 times, finished .500 or above in all but three seasons and made the playoffs 21 times in 26 tries.

Contact made: Arsenal step up interest in prolific forward amid doubts over key duo

Gunners could have major void to fill...

Whyte, Marchant willing to wait one more year to cap their Olympic careers

TORONTO - Angela Whyte and Lanni Marchant hoped to write victorious final chapters of their long track and field careers at the Tokyo Games this summer.Whyt

Whyte, Marchant willing to wait one more year to cap their Olympic careers

TORONTO — Angela Whyte and Lanni Marchant hoped to write victorious final chapters of their long track and field careers at the Tokyo Games this summer. Whyte, a three-time Olympian in hurdles, planned to compete in the heptathlon.

Peter Crouch opens up on how Roy Keane meeting left him £25k out of pocket

The former Liverpool frontman says the encounter happened shortly after he had moved to Anfield after impressing for Southampton as they were relegated from the Premier League

A third teenager has been charged following a disturbance in south Manchester

Police responded to reports of a disturbance in Longsight earlier this week

Top PSL Coach Links Up With La Liga

SuperSport United Coach Kaitano Tembo looks forward to immersing himself in European football and exchanging football knowledge with LaLiga.

Tim Tebow should be viewed by Mets as just another failed minor leaguer

The Tebow

Heitinga explains how 'fighter' Moyes created a family at Everton

John Heitinga has been looking back on his time at Everton with fellow former Blue Tim Cahill

Won’t be an easy comeback but want to play Test cricket, admits Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Bhuvneshwar Kumar has admitted that even though a comeback could be difficult for him, given that India are fully settled with their pace attack, he does want to play Test cricket again. The Indian pacer last appeared in a Test in the year 2018, against South Africa, in Johannesburg.

Here are the new NFL rules for 2020, as approved by team owners

There will be no onside kick alternative for 2020, but these new rules did pass.

Michael Jordan, Steph Curry, Charles Barkley and all the other big names we would want to see tee it up with Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson

There will be more marquee matches involving Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson. So we decided to make up our dream matches.

He wanted to finish the game: RP Singh reveals Adam Gilchrist was furious at himself after 2009 IPL semi-final

Former India pacer RP Singh revealed that Adam Gilchrist was superstitious about medium pacer Harmeet Singh during IPL 2009 as he believed that when Harmeet did well, the team won.

Rohit thinks wickets all the time, Dhoni never tells me what to do: Harbhajan on captaincy styles

Having tasted success with both Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings, Harbhajan Singh has seen Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni’s leadership from close quarters.

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.

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...

Cricket Australia has not ruled out change of Test schedule

Football wants clarity on stadium rebuild for Women's World Cup bid

FFA asks Berejiklian government to consider delay until late 2023 ahead of FIFA vote to decide who will host Women's World Cup.

Football wants clarity on stadium rebuild for Women's World Cup bid

FFA asks Berejiklian government to consider delay until late 2023 ahead of FIFA vote to decide who will host Women's World Cup.

‘India’s Test series can happen in as little as one venue’: Cricket Australia

Cricket Australia on Thursday announced that India will play the Tests at Brisbane (December 3-7), Adelaide (December 11-15), Melbourne (December 26-30), and Sydney (January 3-7) respectively.

Marko Grujic states it is still a dream to play for Liverpool

Marko Grujic has told Liverpool’s official website that it is still a dream of his to pull on a red Liverpool shirt and made it abundantly clear that is where he sees his future – as he continues to impress on loan at Hertha Berlin. Liverpool fans tuned in to watch Hertha’s clash against RB […]Marko Grujic has reiterated that he sees his future at Liverpool and stated it is a dream to play for Jurgen Klopp's side.

Manchester United's tiniest supporter Jagger

Adorable Jagger is our cuddly dog of the week.

Covid-19: India vs Australia Test series schedule may change, says CA

Cricket Australia on Thursday announced that India will play the Tests at Brisbane (December 3-7), Adelaide (December 11-15), Melbourne (December 26-30) and Sydney (January 3-7)

St Johnstone star Murray Davidson pens new contract

Murray Davidson is the latest St Johnstone star to pen a new deal.

EFL release fresh statement as Nottingham Forest await restart plans

The Reds returned to training this week and the EFL have reiterated Championship's intention to play on

NBA star Damian Lillard spars with NFL analyst over 'spoiled an entitled brat' remark

Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard and former Detroit Lions quarterback-turned-ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky sparred on social media Thursday.

England and Wales Cricket Board asks 55 cricketers to return to training

A group of 55 England cricketers have been asked to return to training to prepare for the start of the English summer season that was delayed by the COVID-19, the ECB said.

EFL clear up 'totally unfair' issue which riled West Brom and Leeds United

West Bromwich Albion and Leeds United are set to be given the chance to finish their season

Minneapolis police release 911 call that led to encounter with George Floyd

On Thursday night, Minneapolis police released a transcript of the 911 call that led to his arrest and death, which has sparked outrage nationwide as protesters demand justice.

Minneapolis police release 911 transcript that started George Floyd arrest

Minneapolis police have released the transcript of the 911 call that began with a report of someone, later determined to be George Floyd, using a counterfeit bill to buy cigarettes.

Top sports news: FA Cup to resume from June 27, Waqar Younis to quit social media and more

Here are the top stories of May 29, 2020.

Angelo Mathews' absence in 2011 World Cup final hurt us: Kumar Sangakkara

Former skipper Kumar Sangakkara believes missing Angelo Mathews due to an injury hurt Sri Lanka badly in the summit clash of the 2011 World Cup, which hosts India won after a gap of 28 years. Having

No leaderdership, no logic, no urgency - the EFL's handling of this crisis has been shambolic

League One clubs will not vote on the future of their season for at least another 11 days, and the EFL has all-but guaranteed the campaign will be cut short

’15 runs banake out hojayega’: Shikhar Dhawan recalls Pakistan fans’ taunts in 2015 World Cup

Interacting with women cricketers Smriti Mandhana and Jemimah Rodrigues on their web show ‘Double Trouble’, Shikhar Dhawan spoke of an incident when Pakistan fans targeted him.

NBA Rumors: Free-Agency Period Might Take Place Before 2020 Draft, Per ‘Philadelphia Inquirer’

With the NBA’s board of governors scheduled to meet on Friday to discuss several matters related to the ongoing suspension of the 2019-20 season, the topic of free agency and this year’s ...

World coronavirus dispatch: The UK-NZ-Germany success, and Korea's haste

From carmaker Renault laying off 14,600 people, to S&P's downgrading Rolls-Royce to junk, and the third type of coronavirus transmission - read these and more in today's world dispatch

Schalk Burger opens up on THAT autograph picture with Siya Kolisi as a schoolboy

Former Springbok flank Schalk Burger has opened up on a photo of him signing an autograph for a young Siya Kolisi.

FC Schalke 04 Vs Werder Bremen Preview: Probable Lineups, Prediction, Tactics, Team News & Key Stats

Can Schalke put an end to their miserable run of form by beating Werder Bremen at the Veltins Arena this weekend? #MilotRashica #Schalke #WerderBremen

EE’s 5G service reaches 80 locations on first anniversary since launch

The firm said 5G customers are mostly using it to watch more video, with YouTube the most popular app.

EE’s 5G service reaches 80 locations on first anniversary since launch

The firm said 5G customers are mostly using it to watch more video, with YouTube the most popular app.

EE's 5G service reaches 80 locations on first anniversary since launch

The firm said 5G customers are mostly using it to watch more video, with YouTube the most popular app.

3,000 owners of Cheltenham Festival winner Pentland Hills told he has leg injury

Trained by Nicky Henderson at Seven Barrows, Pentland Hills won the 2019 JCB Triumph Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival, but disappointed at this year's event

Wreckless yobs wreck Shotts Golf Club just before reopening

The turf on a number of the course’s greens and tee points was left scarred and scored, with motor oil spilt on it.

IPL SRL | RCB vs MI Evaluation Chart - Rohit Sharma ton helps Mumbai breach Bengaluru fort

Opting to bowl first, Mumbai Indians got off to the worst start possible, with RCB putting up 184 on board after the first innings. However, the home side were not aware of the tricks Rohit and co had up in their sleeves, as an unbeaten century from the Indian opener took Mumbai home.

One good Ranji season will get me back in selectors’ radar, states Jayant Yadav

Jayant Yadav, who made his Test debut in 2016, is still hopeful of making a comeback to the national side and believes that a good Ranji season will catapult him back into the selectors’ radar. Yadav’s last Test appearance came against Australia in Pune in 2017, a game where he picked 2 wickets.

Matt LaFleur Wants More Explosive Plays from Packers Offense in 2020

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur indicated he wanted more explosive plays from his offense this season in an interview on Wilde and Tausch on ESPN Wisconsin on Thursday as reported by Rob …

Married couple executed by firing squad for trying to flee North Korea with nephew

The couple were trying to escape to the south with the 14-year-old boy, to reunite him with is father in the South

Swimming groups urge Northeast governors to allow reopening of pools: 'Swimming will save lives'

Northeast swimming organizations are calling on their governors to reopen facilities for swimmers amidst the coronavirus pandemic. 

Judge apologises over time delays in Det Garda Adrian Donohoe trial

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Formula 1: Williams considers sale of team as board struggles from £13 million loss in 2019

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

Ronald Koeman: I realise I'm lucky after heart scare

The coach had a heart attack but is in good shape after the incident

Show will go on at Japanese Derby despite coronavirus

The countdown is on for one of the most prestigious horse races in Japan, as the clock ticks down to 3:40 p.m. on Sunday, when the Japanese Derby will be r

Coronavirus: MotoGP cancels Australian and British races in 2020

There will be no MotoGP races at Silverstone and Phillip Island this year, as the 2020 season continues to be affected by coronavirus.

The Self-Isolation Photographic Diaries: Week Nine

In our ninth – and penultimate – week of this photography series, our photographers share an image from a gradually lifting lockdown

Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation 2020 Q4 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation

The following slide deck was published by Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation in conjunction with their 2020 Q4 earnings call.

Breaking: Protesters set Minneapolis police station on fire over death of George Floyd

Following the alleged killing of George Floyd, an African-America man, by a police officer, protesters, Friday stormed Minneapolis police

George Floyd death: Minneapolis clashes run into third night

Images show how unrest spread in Minnesota after the death of George Floyd in police custody.

John Sibbald from Bathgate hoping to get back into his Hot Rod stock car soon

John Sibbald from Bathgate has been racing for over 20 years and is hoping for a spot on the Hot Rod World Final grid

We can't yet say what's on offer in September, UK universities tell freshers

As the deadline to accept a place approaches, universities are unable to promise lectures, seminars, halls or a nightlife

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John David Washington Didn’t Tell His Father Denzel He Was Becoming An Actor Until He Was Cast In ‘Ballers’

John David Washington's turn to acting was a big surprise to his father. In the new Esquire, the former football player and "Tenet" star reveals that he didn't tell his famous father, Denzel Washington, that he was pursuing an acting career until he landed a role in the HBO series "Ballers". RELATED: Christopher Nolan Reveals He…

F1 teams may bring a maximum of 80 people to the tracks

Because of the pandemic, teams with significantly fewer personnel will be present on the tracks, in order to limit the chance of spread as much as possible. The FIA has now determined how many men each team is allowed to bring and there are fewer than before. The paddock will therefore be a quiet environment for the coming season.

MotoGP at Silverstone has to make way for Formula 1

The MotoGP race at the Silverstone circuit is scheduled for the weekend of August 30th, but the circuit has now announced that it will cancel the race. With the arrival of Formula 1 at Silverstone in August, that race is more important and therefore MotoGP will have to make way. At least, that is not said literally, but it can be interpreted that way.

Kerry GAA in mourning after death of Barry Clifford

Tributes have been pouring in for the popular Derrynane clubman

NASCAR: Chase Elliott wins again, snaps Cup Series skid at Charlotte

May 29 (UPI) -- Chase Elliott was relieved after he recovered from two heartbreaking Cup Series finishes to win the rescheduled Alsco Uniforms 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

EXCLUSIVE: Godfrey Makes Fun of Mike Tyson & Holyfield Fighting in Their Old Age

Part 12: Godfrey: Mike Tyson in His Prime would Beat Up Deontay WilderPart 10: Godfrey: NBA YoungBoy wants Smoke with Mayweather & His Crew of ...

Black Business Owner Who Invested Life Savings Into Looted Bar: “I Don’t Know What I’m Gonna Do”

A black business owner who invested his life savings into what is now a looted and destroyed sports bar cried on camera as he lamented, “I don’t know what I’m gonna do.”

Snippet from the past: Templemore's new Courthouse - Justice’s tribute to an ‘admirable building’

The following is a snippet on a report following the first sitting in the new Courthouse in Templemore on Tuesday February 6 1940. The new Courthouse at Templemore, which has been completed by Messrs....

Center Parcs issues reopening update and new social distancing guidance for guests

The holiday company has its HQ in Notts