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Mourinho anticipates Lloris return in early February

He's getting his confidence back, he's training so I would say he's one of our new players in the January transfer window". Micky Hazard has told Love Spor...

Star-studded nomination list announced for Laureus World Sports Awards

Cape Town - The Springboks have been nominated in the Team of the Year category at the 2020 Laureus World Sports Awards to be held in Berlin next month....

MS Dhoni's India career in doubt after losing central contract

Coach Ravi Shastri said earlier this month that Dhoni, who will turn 39 in July, could be considered for this year's Twenty20 World Cup in Australia . He quit ...

Mikel Arteta issues blunt warning to Arsenal forwards

Arteta also took time to praise Chris Wilder's side as the Gunners step up their focus on Saturday's match. "It is a big shame, it is a big loss for us bec...

Who is Bobby Petrino? We look back at his coaching career

He left his first stint in Louisville after four years, signing a five-year deal with the Atlanta Falcons , whom he coached for 13 games before jumping ship ...

Rosenhaus Won't Represent Antonio Brown Unless He Seeks Counseling

Darren Heitner, attorney for Brown in a tenant-landlord dispute, also removed himself as counsel on Thursday via a motion in Miami-Dade county court, according...

Rabada banned for Wanderers Test after Root celebration

In what has been a relatively more dramatic session of play, South Africa picked up two scalps in the post Lunch period, and also almost accounted for the wicke...

Tennis stars raise A$5 million for Australian bushfire charity

However, the Serbian has been backed to overcome the Swiss star and meet 19-time Grand Slam victor Nadal at the end of the tournament. Naomi Osaka is having...

Liverpool v Man Utd: How can Solskjaer's side repeat Old Trafford result?

Solskjaer praised Maguire's commanding nature, and stressed that the England worldwide will remain at the forefront of the club's captaincy group. "Harry is...

IPL form would be crucial to my comeback bid: AB

His form in the ongoing Big Bash League and IPL 2020 will play a major role in deciding if he makes a comeback. "So I'm thinking of putting my name on the...

Duke Blue Devils upset by Clemson on road

And just like that day, students rushed the court at Littlejohn Coliseum. The Blue Devils (15-2, 5-1 ) came into the game as 10 1/2-point favorites and were l...

Arsenal linked with cut-price £6m move for PSG's Kurzawa

Kurzawa has won three Ligue 1 titles, three Coupe de France crowns and a trio of Coupe de la Ligue trophies at PSG, having joined from rivals Monaco in 2015. "W...

Man United To Receive $1.6m Over Young Inter Move

He is available on a free transfer in the summer but the 34-year-old wants to join Inter this month; so far Manchester United are yet to agree to let him go. Yo...

Manchester United haggling over Bruno Fernandes transfer fee

Reports in Portugal suggest United will make a €70 million bid to Sporting for the Portugal worldwide, who scored 31 goals in 50 appearances in all competiti...

Barty makes rematch no match in Adelaide

Barty advanced to a Friday semi-final against American Danielle Collins , a 6-3, 6-1 victor over Swiss fourth seed Belinda Bencic. It was a commanding perfor...

Steelers' Rooney: NFL will re-examine diversity rules for hiring

As long as the Roethlisberger and the rest of the injured Steelers are able to get back to full health before the start of 2020, Pittsburgh should make quick ...

Joe Burrow on if LSU could beat the Bengals: 'No comment'

The Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback is an OH native and the Cincinnati Bengals need a quarterback. Hell, if there's any doubt the Bengals are gushing ove...

Crosby Returns To Penguins

Crosby missed the last 28 games after undergoing core muscle surgery in mid-November. Leon Draisaitl netted two goals and one assist while Connor McDavid coll...

Mets, Beltran mutually agree to part ways

Beltran was not punished as he was a player at the time but has now left the Mets before taking charge of a game. Still, the move came as a surprise to Majo...

Drew Brees gives emotional speech as Steve Gleason receives Congressional Gold Medal

Former NFL player and ALS advocate Steve Gleason receives honor. "For the 13 years I've known Steve, if i were to sum up his attitude, his tenacity, his matra...

Carlos Beltran apologizes for role in Astros cheating scandal after Mets ouster

Beltran, who was hired earlier this offseason, joins A.J. Hinch and Alex Cora among Major League Baseball managers who have lost their jobs as a result of the f...

Why I turned down Barcelona - Xavi

For three days I was not in my best position but now I am totally focused on Al Sadd '. After Xavi turned down their advances, Barcelona opted to bring i...

Police youth league cuts ties with Antonio Brown, returns donation after 'rift'

Whether through significant suspension imposed by the league or through the independent, non-collusive decision of 32 NFL franchises to never again do busines...

New Orleans police issue warrant for Odell Beckham Jr

The video shows a Superdome security guard in a verbal altercation with LSU offensive lineman Damian Lewis, before Beckham - a graduate of LSU - appears to st...

Jefferson, Delpit among 6 LSU players entering National Football League draft

Safety Grant Delpit , receiver Justin Jefferson , linebacker and championship game defensive MVP Patrick Queen , linebacker and leading tackler Jacob Phillips...

Pelicans announce expected return date for No. 1 pick Zion Williamson

David Griffin , Pelicans executive vice president of basketball operations, told reporters Wednesday that the team anticipates Williamson being ready to play Ja...

National Hockey League puts premium on women's game

Last year, four women were invited to take part in All-Star weekend events in San Jose, California. The players who will attend the all-star weekend are part ...

MCC in favour of retaining 5-day Tests

Ishant Sharma with Virat Kohli (Credits: BCCI)MCC opposes four-day Test matches. 'The MCC Cricket committee and MCC World Cricket committee recently dis...

Fit-again Prithvi Shaw departs for NZ to join India 'A'

It will be interesting to see if he gets fit for the Indian Premier League (IPL) in time which is reportedly set to commence on March 29 where he will feature...

Chargers great Antonio Gates announces retirement

To the fans in San Diego, Los Angeles, across the country and around the world, thank you for your unwavering support all these years. Gates said that he will...

Phil Mickelson still hitting enough bombs to delay thoughts of Champions tour

Paul Casey , a member of the PGA Tour's Player Advisory Council which has approved the new regulations, insists it is time for the professionals to take more ...

UEFAs trick for Cristiano Ronaldo to get in 2019 XI

All users who voted will now be entered in a prize draw to win a VIP ticket to the Champions League quarter-final draw, as well as receiving tickets to their ...

AFCON in Cameroon reverts to its former Jan/Feb slot

The move is likely to draw criticism from the English Premier League and clubs across Europe as it means they will lose players during the middle of the seaso...

Ex-Bears great Covert elected to Hall of Fame

On Wednesday, another former Cowboys player was announced , but one just as deserving was once again passed over. For former Cowboys like head coach Jimmy...

BCCI announces annual players contract for 2019-20; MS Dhoni goes missing

Dhoni's contract not being renewed is not exactly a surprise as he has not played a competitive game since that World Cup semifinal on July 9. While Virat Koh...