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As members of the sports world flood the internet paying respect for George Floyd, NBA great Michael Jordan and Formula One star, Lewis Hamilton, have expressed shock and shown respect in memory of George Floyd.American basketball legend,…

Jon Jones has announced that he is relinquishing his light heavyweight title.Jones made the announcement announced on May 31, 2020 on on his Twitter handle.This announcement came after a week-long dispute between him and the promotion’s…

Federer has become the world's highest-paid sports star.This was contained in the publication released by Forbes on Friday 29 May, 2020.The 20 time-major champion earned $106.3 million over the past 12 months to grab the top spot.…

The local police in Merseyside have declared their readiness for Liverpool’s Premier League matches at Anfield or Everton's home ground.UK's football policing deputy chief constable, Mark Roberts, had earlier suggested that six matches…

The Premiere League has announced that there were no positive results recorded in the latest batch of coronavirus test conducted on players and club staff.Disclosing this in a statement on Saturday May 30, 2020, the League stated that the…

Premier League has announced that 2019/2020 season would resume on Wednesday June 17 after a two month suspension due to coronavirus pandemic.The league announced the restart following a shareholders’ meeting between the 20 clubs on…

Tyson Fury, a two-time heavyweight champion, has disclosed that he has been contacted about fighting Mike Tyson in an exhibition fight.Mike Tyson, 53, the undisputed heavyweight champion is planning a charity return this year.Eddie…

LaLiga top-flight football has been given green light that it would resume games next month after Pedro Sanchez, Spanish prime minister the announcement saying that LaLiga would be allowed to return as soon as 8 June.With the new…

Naomi Osaka, the Japanese tennis star has become the highest paid female athlete in the world as her earnings over the past 12 months totals $37.4 million.Osaka, 22, a two-time Grand Slam champion, makes $37.4 million from prize money and…

Andrei Arlovski, Former UFC heavyweight champion, has challenged Mike Tyson to a fight, though his challenge has a condition which is to have one round of boxing and one round of MMA with the “Iron Man”.Since Mike announced his possible…

The EFL has announced that plan by League Two clubs to scrap relegation at the end of the 2019/20 season is not in accordance with the standard of the League saying that maintaining relegation across all three divisions is integral to…

Following a unanimous decision reached on Monday 18th May, 2020, at a meeting held with top-flight clubs, the Scottish Professional Football League has announced Celtic as the Scottish Premiership champions for a ninth successive time.…

In what looked like a bad day for NFL, four of its players were arrested and taken into custody in not less than 24 hours.The players arrested are Cody Latimer of Washington , Quinton Dunbar who is Seahawks cornerback, Deandre Baker,…

The ATP and WTA have announced that all additional tournaments scheduled to come up in July have been further suspended this year due to the coronavirus outbreak.While disclosing this on Friday May 15, 2020, ATP Chairman, Andrea Gaudenzi,…

As German football gets set to return to the field on May 16, as agreed by German football chiefs last week after two-month suspension due to coronavirus outbreak, Uwe Rosler, Fortuna Dusseldorf manager, has given what could be called…

Leyton Orient have announced that Harry Kane, the Tottenham striker would be their 2020/2021 shirt sponsor.Kane who made his professional football debut in 2011 on loan at Orient has bought sponsorship for Orient‘s kit for the next…

As contracts of some star players are due to expire 30th June, the Premier League has agreed to extend the contracts until the end of 2019/20 season so that players would be able to complete the current campaign.There were fears that…

Tyson Fury, WBC heavyweight champion has mapped out the next phase of his career.While disclosing this on Thursday May 14, 2020, he declared his readiness to go into the ring again with Deontay Wilder and a host of other heavyweight…

London Mayor, Sadiq Khan, has expressed concerns over plans to resume Premier League in June saying that June may be too early for the games to resume given the coronavirus pandemic that keeps spreading and killing hundreds people.…

London Mayor, Sadiq Khan, has expressed concerns over plans to resume Premier League in June saying that June may be too early for the games to resume given the coronavirus pandemic that keeps spreading and killing hundreds people.…

Washington Capitals have announced that Brendan Leipsic has been placed on unconditional waivers following offensive comments he made in a group chat on Instagram.In an Instagram group chat that featured Leipsic, Jack Rodewald and…

German Bundesliga is brimming with hope as it received good news on Wednesday that it could resume 2019/2020 season in mid May placing Bundesliga on the path of being the first of Europe’s ‘Big Five’ leagues to resume amidst coronavirus…

Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has said that the return of the Premiere League would considerably help lift the spirit of the nation.While speaking at Downing Street's daily briefing on Tuesday 5th May 2020, he said, "I think it would…

The longtime Miami Dolphins head coach and the NFL winningest coach in history, Don Shula, has died at the age of 90.While announcing the death on its Twitter handle on Monday May 4, 2020, The Dolphins said, “The Miami Dolphins are…

The National Football league has announced that all the 2020 seasons would be scheduled and played in the United States due to the spread of coronavirus pandemic to ensure wellbeing of players, personnel and fans.While announcing this on…

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has disclosed in a press briefing on Sunday 3rd May, 2020 that players on Canadian team who have been out of the country would possibly have to quarantine to join the team again, should NHL decide to…

Arsenal star Mesut Ozil has displayed a great sense of humanity as he donated 713,000 Turkish liras which is $101,000 dollar equivalent in aid campaign to the Turkish Red Crescent for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.With the donation,…

Cole’s target is to raise £500,000 in the next three years which would primarily be used to fund under-researched areas in kidney diseases and consequently improve patients’ mental health and wellbeing. After a tough battle against kidney…

In a procedure that was discussed on Friday with the medical director of the Institute for Sports and Preventive Medicine at Saarland University, Prof Tim Meyer and Prof Barbara Gartner, a microbiologist and infection epidemiologist, it was…

England star Kieran Trippier has been charged by the England International for allegedly breaching the Football Association’s betting rules.Trippier was said to have allegedly involved in several breaches in July 2019, and he has until…