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Il Paradiso to miss the Melbourne Cup

Il Paradiso finished third at the Melbourne Cup 2019 and hopes were high the four-year-old would be able to do even better in this year’s [...]

Arsenal starlet Gabriel Martinelli vows to become a ‘Gunners legend’ as he hails Mikel Arteta

Arsenal starlet Gabriel Martinelli vows to become a 'Gunners legend' as he hails Mikel Arteta in shaping his game after incredible breakthrough seasonBy Tom Caldon [...]

Patrik Schick considers Premier League move after impressing for RB Leipzig

'I feel very attracted to England': Patrik Schick considers Premier League move after impressing for RB Leipzig despite turning down Everton and Crystal Palace last [...]

Former Real Madrid star Ivan Campo launches furious tirade at Spanish politicians over coronavirus

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES The Olympic torch relay in Greece was cancelled on Friday March 13 - just a day after the flame was lit in Olympia.Large crowds mobbed [...]

UEFA will relax Financial Fair Play rules for this season and next but it won’t save Man City

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES The Olympic torch relay in Greece was cancelled on Friday March 13 - just a day after the flame was lit in Olympia.Large crowds mobbed [...]

Liverpool fan Sean Cox returns home for the first time since suffering life-changing injuries

Liverpool fan Sean Cox returns to his home in Ireland for the first time since suffering life-changing injuries in an unprovoked attack outside AnfieldSean Cox [...]

Paris Saint-Germain ‘initiate talks with Massimiliano Allegri’ over replacing Thomas Tuchel

Paris Saint-Germain 'initiate talks with Massimiliano Allegri' over replacing Thomas Tuchel as manager... with French giants hopeful ex-Juventus boss can deliver Champions LeagueParis Saint-Germain have [...]

Aymeric Laporte admits Champions League ban would ‘hurt’ Manchester City

'It would hurt us a lot': Aymeric Laporte admits Champions League ban would be a disaster for Manchester City but insists he's 'very happy' at [...]

IOC president Thomas Bach hits back at Tokyo 2020 criticism

'We are not living in a bubble or on another planet': IOC president Thomas Bach hits back at calls for Tokyo 2020 to be cancelled [...]

Kieran Trippier defends Atletico Madrid tactics in Champions League win over Liverpool

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES The Olympic torch relay in Greece was cancelled on Friday March 13 - just a day after the flame was lit in Olympia.Large crowds mobbed [...]

CORONAVIRUS CRISIS IN FRANCE: Lyon and Marseille providing the entertainment off the pitch with row

CORONAVIRUS CRISIS IN FRANCE: Lyon and Marseille are providing the entertainment off the pitch with a VERY bitter public spat while football takes a back [...]

Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk is BETTER than Nemanja Vidic according to World Cup winner

'I would go for Van Dijk... he's more complete': Liverpool star is BETTER than Nemanja Vidic, according to World Cup winner Frank Leboeuf - despite [...]

Mathematical formula used by FIFA shows how Premier League ends

REVEALED: How the Premier League table would look if decided by a mathematical formula used by FIFA - with champions Liverpool reaching 106 pointsA statistical [...]

Football’s biggest names continue to work out at home during coronavirus lockdown

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES The Olympic torch relay in Greece was cancelled on Friday March 13 - just a day after the flame was lit in Olympia.Large crowds mobbed [...]

Former Real Madrid president in Spanish hospital with coronavirus symptoms

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES The Olympic torch relay in Greece was cancelled on Friday March 13 - just a day after the flame was lit in Olympia.Large crowds mobbed [...]

This should have been Liverpool’s week but there’s just fear and frustration as the party is on hold

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES CancelledThe Olympic torch relay in Greece was cancelled on Friday 13 March - just a day after the flame was lit in Olympia.Large crowds mobbed [...]

UEFA confirm Europa League is on hold INDEFINITELY due to coronavirus crisis

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES CancelledThe Olympic torch relay in Greece was cancelled on Friday 13 March - just a day after the flame was lit in Olympia.Large crowds mobbed [...]

FIFA Club World Cup’s future in doubt with tournament to clash with Euros and Copa America

FIFA Club World Cup's future in doubt with tournament to clash with Euros and the Copa America after both were pushed back until the summer [...]

Coronavirus: Copa America in Argentina and Colombia pushed back a year to 2021

Copa America in Argentina and Colombia pushed back a year to 2021 because of coronavirus pandemic as South America follows UEFA's postponement of Euro 2020This [...]

Europa League final ‘moved back a month to June 24’ at UEFA’s coronavirus crisis meeting

Europa League final in Gdansk 'moved back a month to June 24' as UEFA set new dates for European competitions at coronavirus crisis meetingBy Jonathan [...]

Euro 2020 POSTPONED until the summer of 2021 due to coronavirus pandemic after UEFA hold conference

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES CancelledThe Olympic torch relay in Greece was cancelled on Friday 13 March - just a day after the flame was lit in Olympia.Large crowds mobbed [...]

UEFA ‘want European domestic season to be finished by the end of June’

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES CancelledThe Olympic torch relay in Greece was cancelled on Friday 13 March - just a day after the flame was lit in Olympia.Large crowds mobbed [...]

Grand National and The Boat Race both CANCELLED, Football suspended, and the Olympics are in doubt

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES CancelledThe Olympic torch relay in Greece was cancelled on Friday 13 March - just a day after the flame was lit in Olympia.Large crowds mobbed [...]

Valencia reveal ‘around 35 per cent’ of their players and staff now have coronavirus

Valencia reveal 'around 35 per cent' of players and staff now have coronavirus as Spanish club continue to suffer from outbreakValencia are struggling with coronavirus [...]

UEFA to demand massive £275m compensation from clubs and leagues in order to postpone Euro 2020

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES CancelledThe Olympic torch relay in Greece was cancelled on Friday 13 March - just a day after the flame was lit in Olympia.Large crowds mobbed [...]

Euro 2020 to be delayed until 2021 as UEFA vows to complete this season’s Champions League

Euro 2020 to be delayed until 2021 as UEFA vows to complete this season's Champions LeagueUEFA are holding a meeting on Tuesday to discuss future [...]

MARTIN SAMUEL: There is no magic solution to football’s coronavirus shutdown… so just do nothing

Coronavirus presents an unprecedented crisis for sport. It requires the sharpest of intellects, the clearest of minds, leaders with a vision, a plan, prepared to [...]

Atletico Madrid side won against Liverpool because they got lucky

IAN LADYMAN: Hailing Diego Simeone as a genius is ridiculous - his Atletico Madrid side won against Liverpool because they got luckyDiego Simeone shouldn't be [...]

Italian FA to request postponement of Euro 2020 to complete Serie A season

Italian FA to request postponement of Euro 2020 to complete Serie A seasonSerie A was suspended last week due to the coronavirus pandemic The Italian prime [...]

Darren Fletcher fears coronavirus turmoil will lead to European Super League

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES CancelledThe Olympic torch relay in Greece was cancelled on Friday 13 March - just a day after the flame was lit in Olympia.Large crowds mobbed [...]

Jan Vertonghen’s home raided by four armed robbers as thugs target Spurs star’s young family

Home of Jan Vertonghen raided by four machete-wielding armed robbers as thugs target Spurs star's young family while footballer was away for Champions League clash [...]

Coronavirus UK: Sky Sports and BT Sport have no refund plans

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES CancelledThe Olympic torch relay in Greece was cancelled on Friday 13 March - just a day after the flame was lit in Olympia.Large crowds mobbed [...]

David Ginola believes Mauricio Pochettino was doomed when Tottenham reached Champions League final

'It put them on a stage they weren't ready for': David Ginola says Mauricio Pochettino was doomed when Tottenham reached Champions League final... and believes [...]

Coronavirus Italy: Napoli captain Lorenzo Insigne donates £90,000 to hospitals in Campania region

Napoli captain Lorenzo Insigne donates £90,000 to hospitals in Campania region of Italy to help fight coronavirus pandemicLorenzo Insigne was thanked for his contribution by [...]

Bruno Fernandes insists he is not responsible for Manchester United revival

'One player does not change a team': Bruno Fernandes insists he is not responsible for Manchester United revival as Portuguese star settles into life at [...]

National media in emotional out-pour as coronavirus spread halts football

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES CancelledThe Olympic torch relay in Greece was cancelled on Friday 13 March - just a day after the flame was lit in Olympia.Large crowds mobbed [...]