World Snooker Championship: Ding Junhui to compete in Sheffield in July

Ding Junhui will play in the World Snooker Championship, meaning the top 16 players in the world will compete at the Sheffield event.

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Man City: Leroy Sane to join Bayern Munich

Manchester City agree to sell winger Leroy Sane to Bayern Munich.

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Black Lives Matter: NBA discuss painting courts when season resumes

Plans to paint 'Black Lives Matter' on courts when the season resumes in July are being discussed by the NBA.

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FIFA bans former finance director Kattner for 10 years

FIFA bans former finance director Kattner for 10 years

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Next year's African Cup of Nations postponed to 2022

Next year’s African Cup of Nations has been postponed to 2022 amid a backlog of matches caused by the coronavirus pandemic

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Richard Masters: Premier League chief on Liverpool, Newcastle takeover and more

The Premier League's chief executive tells MPs it was "regrettable" Liverpool fans congregated in the city to celebrate their team winning the title.

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Africa Cup of Nations: Men's competition moved to 2022, women's tournament cancelled

The next men's Africa Cup of Nations Cup is put back a year to 2022, while the women's tournament is cancelled.

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Premier League still mulling Saudi-led bid for Newcastle

Premier League chief executive Richard Masters says a Saudi Arabian consortium’s takeover of English soccer club Newcastle has yet to be approved

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Schalke chairman quits after winless run and virus cases

Schalke chairman quits after winless run and virus cases

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England v West Indies: Ben Stokes to be captain for first Test with Joe Root absent

Ben Stokes will captain England for the first time after confirmation Joe Root will miss the first Test against West Indies.

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Premier League offers women's football £1m to help start 2020-21 season

The Premier League offers women's football £1m to help enable the 2020-21 season to start, chief executive Richard Masters tells MPs.

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Nick Kyrgios and Boris Becker in Twitter fight after Alexander Zverev's 'partying'

Boris Becker and Nick Kyrgios exchange words on Twitter after Kyrgios' criticism of Alexander Zverev.

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F1 drivers have discussed taking a knee at Austrian Grand Prix - Lando Norris

McLaren's Lando Norris says Formula 1 drivers have discussed 'taking a knee' at the season-opening Austrian Grand Prix this weekend.

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Premier League: Has the quality dropped since returning to action?

The Premier League returned to action this month, but has there been a drop in quality post-lockdown? BBC Sport crunches the numbers.

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World Sevens Series: New Zealand win men's and women's titles as remaining rounds cancelled

New Zealand are declared winners of the men's and women's World Sevens Series titles after the cancellation of the remaining rounds.

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Leicester v Crystal Palace under consideration after local coronavirus lockdown

The Premier League has contingency plans in the event the fixture between Leicester and Crystal Palace needs to be postponed or moved.

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Dillian Whyte could face Tyson Fury before Anthony Joshua does, says Eddie Hearn

Dillian Whyte could end up facing Tyson Fury before Anthony Joshua does, says promoter Eddie Hearn.

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Alex Hepburn's rape conviction upheld at Court of Appeal

Former Worcestershire all-rounder Alex Hepburn was jailed for five years in 2019.

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Lucy Bronze and Alex Greenwood agree Lyon contract extensions

England pair Lucy Bronze and Alex Greenwood agree to extend their Lyon contracts until the end of August.

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Soccer players' union points to racial bias in broadcasts

Soccer players' union points to racial bias in broadcasts

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Valencia sack manager Albert Celades and sporting director resigns

Valencia sack manager Albert Celades after only nine months in charge, while the club's sporting director Cesar Sanchez resigns.

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Man City 'Centurions' v Liverpool 'Incredibles' - who makes your team?

This season's Liverpool and 2017-18 Manchester City are arguably the two greatest teams in Premier League history - but who makes your combined XI?

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Adam Peaty on fatherhood, mental health and improving swimming’s diversity

GB breaststroke star Adam Peaty on fatherhood, mental health and changing swimming’s diversity problem.

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Troy Deeney: Watford captain wants to keep race conversation going

Watford captain Troy Deeney tells BBC sports news correspondent Natalie Pirks that "we have to keep the conversation going" on race.

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Ex-CONCACAF president Alfredo Hawit sentenced to time served

Ex-CONCACAF president Alfredo Hawit sentenced to time served

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German soccer to have 2 summer transfer periods due to virus

Germany will have two summer transfer periods this year – the first for just one day

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Troy Deeney: Keep up the pressure against racism, says Watford captain

Watford striker Troy Deeney, a key organiser of the Premier League's Black Lives Matter support, says the next challenge is to keep up the pressure for change.

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Juventus: Gianluigi Buffon signs year-long contract extension with Serie A side

Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon signs a year-long contract extension that will keep him with the Serie A side until he is 43.

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Buffon extends Juventus contract for another season

Gianluigi Buffon will continue playing for Juventus for another season

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Leicester City will adapt if lockdown is extended locally, says Brendan Rodgers

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers says his side "will react accordingly" if lockdown measures are extended locally.

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Subs, coaches see red as refs hear all in empty stadiums

Serie A’s referees have been targeting a wide array of bench members with disciplinary action

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Daniel Kinahan to 'take time away' from boxing after Tyson Fury v Anthony Joshua controversy

Boxing adviser Daniel Kinahan will take time away from the sport after drawing scrutiny for his role in high-profile fight talks.

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English soccer scheme to increase diversity among coaches

English soccer has launched a placement scheme to assist players from ethnic minority backgrounds moving into coaching to increase diversity in the dugout

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Subs, coaches seeing red as refs hear all in empty stadiums

Serie A’s referees have been targeting a wide array of bench members with disciplinary action

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English FA cuts 82 jobs as pandemic wipes out Wembley events

English FA cuts 82 jobs as pandemic wipes out Wembley events

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BAME coaches: Premier League, EFL and PFA announce scheme to increase numbers

The Premier League, EFL and PFA announce a new scheme to increase the number of black, Asian and minority ethnic coaches.

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FA to make 124 jobs redundant because of coronavirus impact

The Football Association is to make 124 positions redundant because of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

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F1 Breakdown: Jack Nicholls previews new Formula 1 season

BBC Sport's Jack Nicholls previews the start of the new Formula 1 season and examines what racing behind closed doors will be like.

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Mercedes to race in new black livery for 2020 F1 season

Mercedes will run a new black livery in Formula 1 in 2020 as a signal of their commitment to greater diversity and inclusion in motorsport.

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Klopp urges Liverpool fans to celebrate title 'in private'

Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp has urged fans to celebrate responsibly after the club's first league title in 30 years

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England v West Indies: Joe Root set to miss first Test to attend child's birth

England captain Joe Root is set to miss the first Test against West Indies next week to attend the birth of his second child.

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Jurgen Klopp: Liverpool boss says fans must wait to celebrate together

Liverpool fans must wait until "the time is right" to celebrate the clubs's first Premier League title together, says manager Jurgen Klopp.

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Special Olympics defends decision to host winter games in Russia despite Wada ban

The head of the Special Olympics defends its decision to host the next winter games in Russia, saying "a miracle has come from a potential disaster".

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Watch Man City legend Shaun Goater's best moments on MOTDx Watchalong

Watch Manchester City legend Shaun Goater's most entertaining moments in the latest MOTDx Watchalong episode as his former club beat Newcastle 2-0 in Sunday's FA Cup quarter-final.

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Watford 1-3 Southampton: Manager Nigel Pearson says his side were second best

Watford boss Nigel Pearson says his side were "second-best" as they were comfortably beaten 3-1 at home by Southampton.

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Travelers Championship: Dustin Johnson beats Kevin Streelman for first win of 2020

American Dustin Johnson wins on the PGA Tour for the first time in 16 months with victory at the Travelers Championship.

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Liverpool quiz: Which player is the king of Instagram?

Liverpool have wrapped up the Premier League but which player is top of the table when it comes to Instagram followers? Play the quiz to find out.

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FA Cup: Arsenal vs Man City, Man United vs Chelsea in last 4

The two most successful teams in the FA Cup have avoided each other in the semifinals after Sunday’s draw

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FA Cup semi-final draw: Manchester United to face Chelsea

Manchester United will face Chelsea and Arsenal will play holders Manchester City or Newcastle in the semi-finals of the FA Cup.

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Villarreal beats Valencia to stay in Champions League hunt

Villarreal beats Valencia to stay in Champions League hunt

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Ings scores twice as Southampton wins 3-1 at Watford in EPL

Striker Danny Ings has kept the pressure on in the race to be Premier League top scorer by netting twice as Southampton won 3-1 at struggling Watford

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Watford 1-3 Southampton: Danny Ings double keeps Hornets in trouble

Danny Ings scores twice as Southampton deservedly beat Watford, who remain in deep relegation trouble.

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Arsenal and Chelsea reach FA Cup semifinals with away wins

Substitutes made the difference as Chelsea and Arsenal both won away from home to reach the FA Cup semifinals on Sunday

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Leicester City 0-1 Chelsea: Ross Barkley goal takes Blues into FA Cup semi-finals

Chelsea edge out Leicester City to move into the semi-finals of the FA Cup for the fifth time in nine seasons.

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England v West Indies: Stuart Broad 'worried' about finding best form

England bowler Stuart Broad has been working with a psychologist to get his emotions "where they need to be" for the West Indies series.

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Stuttgart promoted with Bielefeld, Hamburg left disappointed

Stuttgart promoted with Bielefeld, Hamburg left disappointed

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Arjen Robben: Michael Jordan documentary inspired Groningen comeback

Arjen Robben was inspired to attempt a playing comeback with boyhood club Groningen by a montage of Michael Jordan and his own career

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Watford drop Andre Gray, Nathaniel Chalobah and Domingos Quina after party claims

Andre Gray, Nathaniel Chalobah and Domingos Quina are dropped by Watford after Gray reportedly held a party at his home.

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Sheffield United 1-2 Arsenal: Dani Ceballos' late goal sends Gunners to FA Cup semis

Dani Ceballos' 91st-minute winner takes Arsenal through to the FA Cup semi-finals at Sheffield United's expense.

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Payet praised by Marseille president for taking big pay cut

Marseille’s club president has praised playmaker Dimitri Payet for accepting a significant pay cut when signing a new two-year deal until 2024

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How Germany did it: completing the soccer season in Europe

Only the fans were missing as Bayern Munich celebrated its title Saturday and the Bundesliga breathed a sigh of relief

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National Women's Soccer League players kneel to protest against racial injustice

Portland Thorns and North Carolina Courage players kneel during the national anthem as the National Women's Soccer League begins.

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Andy Murray: Battle of the Brits performance 'encouraging', says former world number one

Andy Murray says he played some "encouraging" tennis as he made his return at the Battle of the Brits after seven months out.

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UFC Fight Night: Dustin Poirier beats Dan Hooker in gruelling main event

Dustin Poirier recovers to beat Dan Hooker by unanimous decision in a gruelling main event at UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas.

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MOTDx: Ben Chilwell reveals what it is like trying to mark Lionel Messi

Leicester City's Ben Chilwell answers the MOTDxyz questions with Elz the Witch and reveals exactly what it's like trying to play against Lionel Messi.

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FA Cup: Allan Saint-Maximin wants to repay Steve Bruce's trust

Newcastle's Allan Saint-Maximin discusses his positive relationship with Steve Bruce, and says he wants "to do everything" to repay his manager's trust.

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Lavelle, Hatch score and Spirit down Red Stars 2-1

Lavelle, Hatch score and Spirit down Red Stars 2-1

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Lavelle, Hatch score and Red Stars down Spirit 2-1

Lavelle, Hatch score and Red Stars down Spirit 2-1

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MATCHDAY: Man City resumes cup defense; Madrid eyes top spot

After surrendering the Premier League trophy to Liverpool, Manchester City resumes its bid for a domestic double with the defense of the FA Cup

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Bremen’s 6-1 dismantling of FC Köln rescues them from outright relegation

Entering the final day of the season, Werder Bremen needed a win and Düsseldorf loss in order to climb into 16th and a spot in the relegation playoff. Bremen got a statement 6-1 win while Düsseldorf fell to Union Berlin, 3-0, saving Bremen from sure relegation.

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Timo Werner scores big for RB Leipzig against FC Augsburg, win 2-1

Timo Werner of Red Bull Leipzig dominates the match with an early goal in the first half and a second to bring home the win at Augsburg during his final Bundesliga game.

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Dendoncker winner pushes Wolves up to 5th in EPL

Dendoncker winner pushes Wolves up to 5th in EPL

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Bundesliga final day: Werder Bremen get lifeline, Bayern Munich score 100th goal

Werder Bremen salvage a relegation lifeline while champions Bayern Munich score their 100th league goal of the season on the Bundesliga's final day.

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Gladbach reaches Champions League, Düsseldorf relegated

Borussia Mönchengladbach has qualified for the Champions League by beating Hertha Berlin 2-1 to finish fourth on the last day of the Bundesliga

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Espanyol fires coach Fernández ahead of Real Madrid game

Last-place Espanyol fired coach Abelardo Fernández on Saturday on the eve of its home game against Spanish league leader Real Madrid

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Battle of the Brits: Andy Murray beaten by Dan Evans in semi-final

Dan Evans overcomes a strong start by Andy Murray to beat the three-time Grand Slam champion and reach the Battle of the Brits final.

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3 players from PSG women's teams test positive for virus

Paris Saint-Germain said on Saturday that three players from its women’s teams have tested positive for the coronavirus

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Aston Villa 0-1 Wolves: Leander Dendoncker's strike makes it three wins from three

Wolves continue their charge for a Premier League top-four finish as Leander Dendoncker's second-half strike earns them victory at Aston Villa.

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Jason Holder: Racism should be treated as seriously as match-fixing and doping

Players found guilty of racism should face the same penalties as match-fixers and dopers says West Indies captain Jason Holder.

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Tom Werner: Liverpool chairman wants title to bring 'sustained success'

Liverpool chairman Tom Werner hopes the club's first Premier League title will ensure "another period of sustained success".

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Aston Villa 0-1 Wolves: Nuno praises players hard work after win over Villa

Wolves manager Nuno Espirito Santo praises his sides hardworking display against Aston Villa after Leander Dendoncker's second-half strike earned them a 1-0 victory at Villa Park.

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Dendoncker winner pushes Wolves up to 5th in Premier League

Dendoncker winner pushes Wolves up to 5th in Premier League

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Liverpool condemns fan behavior in title celebrations

Liverpool condemns fan behavior in title celebrations

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Fans' behaviour 'unacceptable' says Liverpool FC

Flares were lit as thousands turned up at the city's waterfront, despite restrictions on gatherings.

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Liverpool's Jordan Henderson on how manager Jurgen Klopp celebrated with his players

Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson says manager Jurgen Klopp always had belief that the team would succeed in winning the Premier League title.

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Lewis Hamilton says Bernie Ecclestone comments on race 'ignorant'

Lewis Hamilton says Bernie Ecclestone is "ignorant and uneducated" after the ex-Formula 1 boss made comments about racism.

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'Change is coming' - Tommie Smith backs sports stars making anti-racism stand

Olympian Tommie Smith, who gave the Black Power salute at the 1968 Games, backs current sports stars taking an anti-racism stand.

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FA Cup: Everything you need to know before the quarter-finals

Who is left and what are the big questions as the FA Cup resumes this weekend.

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Can you name every FA Cup quarter-finalist this century?

Can you name all 44 teams to qualify for the FA Cup quarter-finals this century?

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England v West Indies: Joe Root says his side underachieved in last series

England underachieved in the 2-1 Test series defeat by West Indies last year, says captain Joe Root.

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After a 30-year drought, Liverpool is now on top of the soccer world

Liverpool’s 30 year wait to be crowned champions is over. Now it’s time for fans to revel in the glory of victory.

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Baird thrives as NWSL commissioner despite challenging times

Baird thrives as NWSL commissioner despite challenging times

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FA Cup & Premier League predictions: Lawro v Peter Crouch's co-host Alex Horne

Mark Lawrenson takes on Peter Crouch's co-host Alex Horne to make predictions for this weekend's FA Cup quarter-finals and Premier League games.

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Battle of the Brits: Dan Evans and Kyle Edmund continue 100% winning records

Dan Evans and Kyle Edmund continue their fine form at the Battle of the Brits event, finishing the group stage with 100% winning records.

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Dillian Whyte v Alexander Povetkin to close Eddie Hearn shows in office garden

Briton Dillian Whyte's heavyweight fight with Russia's Alexander Povetkin will headline the final show of promoter Eddie Hearn's 'Fight Camp'.

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Serbia champion Red Star CEO tests positive for virus

Serbia champion Red Star CEO tests positive for virus

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Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says 'history not a burden any more' after title win

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says "history is no burden any more" after leading the club to their first league title in 30 years.

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Ultimate England Cricketers: Vote in the batting categories

Who has the best cover drive? Whose power and innovation would you choose? Vote to help build the Ultimate England cricketers.

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Goran Ivanisevic: Novak Djokovic's coach has coronavirus

Novak Djokovic's coach Goran Ivanisevic is the latest person involved with the world number one's Adria Tour to test positive for coronavirus.

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Michel Platini now a formal suspect in Swiss case

French soccer great Michel Platini has been formally placed under investigation in Switzerland in relation to a $2 million payment he got from FIFA in 2011

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Liverpool fans continue Premier League title celebrations

Emotional Liverpool supporters tell of their delight at first English title win in three decades.

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Fed Cup: Great Britain's crucial Mexico play-off tie rescheduled

Great Britain's Fed Cup play-off tie in Mexico, which they must win to avoid relegation, has been rescheduled for February 2021.

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Liverpool police warn of virus threat after Anfield party

Police have criticized Liverpool fans for partying on the streets in their thousands to celebrate the club ending its 30-year title drought

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Shouting distance: Henry, Werner cheer Liverpool title

Liverpool owners John Henry and Tom Werner cheered from the U.S. as Liverpool clinched its first English league title in 30 years

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How the NWSL is returning this weekend and actively facing the question of coronavirus

This weekend, the National Women’s Soccer League will become the first American team sport to return during a once-in-a-generation global pandemic.

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Kop joy: Liverpool fans flood Anfield, 1st title in 30 years

The 30-year wait is over

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Brazil championship to kick off in August despite pandemic

Brazil championship to kick off in August despite pandemic

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Women's World Cup heads to a welcome Down Under in 2023

Women's World Cup heads to a welcome Down Under in 2023

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The 30-year drought is over – Liverpool FC is your English Premier League champion

After coming up short for three decades, Liverpool FC clinched the English Premier League title on Thursday after Manchester City lost to Chelsea.

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Allie Long spent lockdown becoming a celebrity gamer

Allie Long has been playing video games on Twitch while sheltering at home during the coronavirus pandemic and has built a solid reputation in the gaming world

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Guardiola congratulates Liverpool after City's reign ends

Four years later Chelsea has again helped clinch the Premier League title for another team

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Liverpool win Premier League: How players reacted

Watch the moment Liverpool players celebrated winning the club's first top-flight title in 30 years.

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Liverpool win Premier League: Andy Robertson and James Milner react on MOTD

Liverpool's Andy Robertson and James Milner give Match of the Day their reaction as the Reds end their 30-year wait for a top-flight title.

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Liverpool win Premier League: MOTD's Micah Richards and Phil Neville react

Match of the Day pundits Micah Richards and Philip Neville discuss Liverpool's Premier League title win, with Richards saying the Reds have "raised the bar".

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Chelsea 2-1 Man City: Lampard praises Chelsea after 'deserved' win

Chelsea boss Frank Lampard praises his team's work ethic after their 2-1 win over Manchester City and congratulates newly-crowned Premier League champions Liverpool.

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Qualifying congestion delays draw for 2022 World Cup

The tournament draw for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar is set to be pushed back by two months after FIFA rescheduled a qualifying playoff on Thursday

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Monaco releases several players as it builds for next season

Monaco releases several players as it builds for next season

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Düsseldorf could benefit from rival as Bundesliga ends

Fortuna Düsseldorf is a fierce rival of nearby club Cologne

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Australia, New Zealand to co-host 2023 Women’s World Cup

Australia and New Zealand will co-host the 2023 Women’s World Cup

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Australia and New Zealand picked by FIFA to host 2023 Women’s World Cup

Australia and New Zealand picked by FIFA to host 2023 Women’s World Cup

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Women’s World Cup 2023: Australia and New Zealand to host

Australia and New Zealand will host the 2023 Women's World Cup, governing body Fifa announces.

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Borussia Dortmund signs right back Thomas Meunier from PSG

Borussia Dortmund has signed right back Thomas Meunier from Paris Saint-Germain

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Women's soccer to be professional in Italy by 2022

The Italian Football Federation aims to make the women’s game professional in the country by 2022

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Jofra Archer joins England training camp after negative coronavirus test

Jofra Archer will join England's training group in Southampton later on Thursday after testing negative for coronavirus.

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England unclear when Neville exits with successor hired soon

England unclear when Neville exits with successor hired soon

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Another Russian soccer club hit by coronavirus

Another Russian soccer club has disclosed multiple cases of the coronavirus and put more pressure on the league’s troubled restart

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Formula 1 to launch diversity foundation to fund apprenticeships & scholarships

Formula 1 is launching a foundation to fund apprenticeships and scholarships to increase diversity in the sport.

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Frank Lampard: Raheem Sterling management comparison was 'slightly wrong', says Chelsea boss

Chelsea boss Frank Lampard backs Raheem Sterling's call for equal opportunities but questions a comparison made by the Manchester City forward.

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Inter defender Škriniar banned for 3 matches, Conte for 1

Inter Milan defender Milan Škriniar has been suspended for three matches following his red card in the match against Sassuolo

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15-year-old Romero hails unforgettable Spanish league debut

Luka Romero's heart was racing as he was about to make history as the youngest player in the Spanish league at age 15

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Dortmund confirms Favre to stay as coach for next season

Borussia Dortmund says coach Lucien Favre will remain in his job next season after finishing second to Bayern Munich for two straight years

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Gasperini feeling surplus to requirements as Atalanta grows

Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini is feeling surplus to requirements

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West Ham: Pablo Zabaleta, Carlos Sanchez and Jeremy Ngakia to leave on 30 June

Pablo Zabaleta, Carlos Sanchez and young defender Jeremy Ngakia will leave West Ham at the end of the month.

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Manchester City v Liverpool to be played at Etihad Stadium

Manchester City are given permission to host their Premier League match with Liverpool on 2 July at Etihad Stadium.

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Daniel Dubois and Joe Joyce London bout moved to October

British heavyweights Daniel Dubois and Joe Joyce will fight in October after their July contest is rescheduled because of the coronavirus pandemic.

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European Cup: Champions Cup and Challenge Cup final dates confirmed

European Cup bosses confirm the rearranged 2020 Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup final dates.

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Adam Peaty: Swimming pools should be reopened for mental and physical health

Olympic champion Adam Peaty criticises the government's decision not to reopen swimming pools until at least mid-July.

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Liverpool two points from Premier League title: 'It's our time', says Mohamed Salah

Mohamed Salah believes now is the right time for Liverpool to end their 30-year wait for a top-flight English title.

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Man City's Aguero says knee surgery 'went well'

Man City's Aguero says knee surgery 'went well'

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Man City: Sergio Aguero says surgery on injured knee 'went well'

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero says 'everything went well' after having surgery on his injured knee.

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McLaren poised to secure loan from National Bank of Bahrain

McLaren is poised to secure a loan from the National Bank of Bahrain to solve its cash-flow problems, BBC Sport has learned.

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US Open: Wheelchair events to be held after player backlash

Wheelchair events will be held at this year's US Open after a majority of players endorsed the US Tennis Association's change of heart.

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Sean Dyche: Everyone getting more educated, says Burnley boss as banner condemned

Burnley boss Sean Dyche says "everyone is getting more educated" after a 'White Lives Matter Burnley' banner was condemned.

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Ultimate England Cricketers - help us build your dream batsman & bowler

It's time to answer those age-old questions: whose cover drive is best? Who has the best yorker?

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Soccer teams turning to virtual 'fan tokens' to raise money

Soccer clubs around Europe are increasingly turning to virtual “fan tokens” to raise money and enhance fan engagement

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EA Sports, Spain's LaLiga agree to 10-year extension

EA Sports and Spain’s LaLiga have agreed to a long-term extension of their partnership

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Nimes signs goalkeeper Reynet from relegated Toulouse

French soccer club Nimes has signed goalkeeper Baptiste Reynet from relegated Toulouse

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Sean Dyche: Burnley manager on Peter Crouch podcast - six things we learned

He "half-signed" Peter Crouch at a festival and once gave a team talk to Danny Dyer - the legend that is Sean Dyche.

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Leipzig hands Kampl new deal after injury-hit season

Leipzig has given midfielder Kevin Kampl a contract extension despite him missing most of this season with injuries

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Burnley banner: 'It is time, perhaps, for an uncomfortable conversation'

BBC Radio 5 Live presenter and Burnley fan Tony Livesey talks about the anger he felt seeing a "White Lives Matter Burnley" banner flown over Etihad Stadium.

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David Luiz agrees to 1-year contract extension with Arsenal

Arsenal defender David Luiz has agreed to a contract extension for the 2020-21 season

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Major League Baseball to return in July with shortened 60-game season

Major League Baseball is set to return in July after the league and players' association agreed to a shortened 60-game season.

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Megan Rapinoe one of three internationals to withdraw from NWSL Challenge Cup

United States winger Megan Rapinoe is one of three internationals to have withdrawn from the NWSL Challenge Cup amid coronavirus fears.

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Graeme McDowell withdraws from tournament as caddie Comboy tests positive for Covid-19

Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell pulls out of the Travelers Championship after caddie Ken Comboy tests positive for Covid-19.

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Everton v Norwich quiz: Can you name these players to represent both clubs?

Here are eight players who represented Everton and Norwich - can you name them?

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David Luiz: Arsenal defender signs new one-year contract at club

Arsenal defender David Luiz agrees a new one-year contract with the Premier League club.

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Harry Kane: 'I want to reach 200 Premier League goals'

Tottenham striker Harry Kane is targeting 200 Premier League goals after scoring in his 200th game in the victory over West Ham on Tuesday night.

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Athlete A: Questions on Larry Nassar scandal explored in Netflix documentary

BBC Sport speaks to the directors behind Athlete A, Netflix's new documentary about the Dr Larry Nassar sex abuse scandal.

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Landmarks to highlight Australia-New Zealand World Cup bid

Landmarks to highlight Australia-New Zealand World Cup bid

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Charlotte Wilder’s Most Inspiring Female Athletes | FOX Sports

In honor of the 48th Anniversary of the passing of Title IX, Charlotte Wilder shares which female athletes have personally inspired her the most.

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Judge denies American women's soccer immediate appeal

Judge denies American women's soccer immediate appeal

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Jamie Murray and Neal Skupski lose Battle of the Brits opener

Jamie Murray and Neal Skupski suffered a shock defeat by Liam Broady and Cameron Norrie in the opening match of Murray's Battle of the Brits.

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FIFA has 13 ongoing investigations, plus 62 other cases

FIFA lawyers have detailed the caseload of their ethics investigators and judges

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French clubs vote to maintain 20-team top-flight

The general assembly of the French football league has voted to maintain the top division format at 20 clubs for the 2020-21 season

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Novak Djokovic: World number one becomes latest tennis player to test positive for coronavirus

World number one Novak Djokovic becomes the latest tennis player to test positive for Covid-19.

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Liam Treadwell: Grand National-winning jockey dies aged 34

Jockey Liam Treadwell, who rode 100-1 shot Mon Mome to victory in the 2009 Grand National, dies aged 34.

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Blackpool Airport suspends banner flights

Blackpool Airport suspends banner flights from its base after the message 'White Lives Matter Burnley' was towed over Etihad Stadium.

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David De Gea: Man Utd keeper is world's best - Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says David de Gea is "the best goalkeeper in the world" after criticism from Roy Keane.

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Ashley Giles: Pakistan tour of England not in doubt despite positive coronavirus tests

England director of cricket Ashley Giles does not believe Pakistan's tour is in doubt despite three members of the visitors' squad testing positive for coronavirus.

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Sophie Ecclestone: England bowler on crochet, cricket & homesickness

World number one Twenty20 bowler Sophie Ecclestone talks to BBC Sport about her struggle to crochet and overcoming homesickness.

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Burnley captain Ben Mee 'ashamed' by banner flown over Man City stadium

Burnley captain Ben Mee says he is "embarrassed" by a banner reading "White Lives Matter Burnley" that was flown over their match at Manchester City.

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Scotland kit: What is your favourite from Group D?

Have your say as BBC Scotland look to find Scotland's finest ever kit across June.

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Middlesbrough fires Woodgate, replaces him with Warnock

English club Middlesbrough has fired manager Jonathan Woodgate and replaced him with Neil Warnock

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Andy Murray column: Biking around Box Hill, playing the US Open & Battle of the Brits

In his latest BBC Sport column, Andy Murray reveals how cycling got him through lockdown and helped build up his fitness for this week's on-court return.

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Suncorp Super Netball: Players criticise new two-goal Super Shot rule

Australia's Suncorp Super Netball has introduced a new two-goal Super Shot just six weeks before the start of the new season.

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Neil Warnock replaces Jonathan Woodgate as Middlesbrough boss

Championship strugglers Middlesbrough sack boss Jonathan Woodgate, appointing Neil Warnock as his replacement.

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Police investigating 'White Lives Matter' banner

Police investigating 'White Lives Matter' banner

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Phil Neville: England women's boss says Pep Guardiola has advised him to manage a club

England women's boss Phil Neville says Manchester City counterpart Pep Guardiola has advised him to return to coaching in club football.

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Jozy Altidore on USMNT vs. Algeria in 2010 World Cup: ‘We left our shooting boots at home’

Forward Jozy Altidore joins Rob Stone, Alexi Lalas, and Landon Donovan to watch and discuss the final minutes of the match between the USA and Algeria that sent the US on to the knockout stage of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.

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Tim Howard, Landon Donovan on how the next generation of US Soccer stars can carry the proverbial torch

USMNT legends Tim Howard and Landon Donovan discuss the growth of soccer in the USA. Howard and Donovan say each generation builds on what the previous generation has done. Both were members of the 2010 USMNT.

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Tim Howard re-lives Landon Donovan’s legendary World Cup goal | FOX SOCCER

Former USMNT goalkeeper Tim Howard re-lives the team’s classic game vs. Algeria in the 2010 World Cup Group Stage where he watched Landon Donovan put in the winning goal in the 90+1’ to send the team to the knockout round. He and Landon Donovan discuss some never-before-heard moments from the historic match.

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Landon Donovan says the U.S. needs to do a better job of developing players

U.S. National Team legend Landon Donovan joins Indoor Soccer to talk about playing against Algeria in the 2010 World Cup, coaching in the U.S, and what the U.S has to do to develop quality players.

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2010 FIFA World Cup USA-Algeria Watch Party with Landon Donovan, Alexi Lalas, and Rob Stone

Join Landon Donovan, Alexi Lalas, Rob Stone and special guests from the 2010 squad as they relive the second half of their famous World Cup win vs Algeria.

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MATCHDAY: Barca seeks to regain lead; Spurs hosts West Ham

Barcelona was leading during the pandemic-enforced break in Spain's La Liga but now hosts mid-table Athletic Bilbao sitting behind Real Madrid

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Andy Murray says he wants to play US Open and French Open

Britain's Andy Murray says he wants to play the US Open and French Open later this year, providing the Grand Slams are "safe".

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Jose Mourinho reels off his strikers' scoring records under him

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho defends the scoring record of strikers he has coached including Harry Kane, Cristiano Ronaldo and Zlatan Ibrahimovic

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Matteo Guendouzi: Arsenal midfielder will face no FA action over Brighton clash

Arsenal's Matteo Guendouzi will face no action from the FA over a clash with Brighton's Neal Maupay after the Gunners' defeat on Saturday.

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Vertonghen extends contract at Tottenham until end of season

Belgium defender Jan Vertonghen has agreed to extend his contract at Tottenham until the end of the season

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Carlo Ancelotti: Everton manager accused of tax fraud by Madrid prosecutors

Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti is accused by prosecutors in Madrid of avoiding 1m euros in taxes due for image rights revenue.

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Merseyside derby watched by record 5m viewers on British TV

The Merseyside derby was the most-watched Premier League game ever on British television

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Huge virus outbreak at abattoir adds to Schalke's troubles

Schalke is going though its longest ever run without a win in the Bundesliga

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Women's World Cup: Japan withdraws bid three days before vote

The Japanese Football Association withdraws its 2023 Women's World Cup bid, three days before a Fifa vote to determine the hosts.

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Zidane tired of accusations Madrid benefited by referees

It seems like Zinedine Zidane is spending more time answering questions about referees than about his own players

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Slow starts, few home comforts: Early themes in EPL restart

Some themes have already emerged after the first slew of games since the Premier League restarted

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Frankie Dettori to ride favourite English King in Derby at Epsom

Frankie Dettori is booked to ride the favourite, English King, in the Derby at Epsom on 4 July.

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Japan out of 2023 Women's WCup; Australia-NZ bid favored

The Japan Football Association has pulled out of bidding for the 2023 Women's World Cup

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F1 launches equality and diversity task force

Formula 1 launches an equality and diversity task force to increase opportunity for minorities in the sport.

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Covid-19: Arsenal trio affected before Man City game

Three Arsenal players were unable to train before last week's defeat at Manchester City after one of them tested positive for Covid-19.

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Red Star Belgrade says 5 players test positive for virus

Red Star Belgrade says five players have tested positive for the coronavirus

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Report: Japan to withdraw bid for 2023 women's World Cup

The Japan Football Association is expected to pull out of bidding for the 2023 Women's World Cup

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Euro 2020: Who made your all-time Euros XI?

While we have to wait another year for Euro 2020, here is who you picked as your greatest European Championship XI.

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Everton 0-0 Liverpool - a Merseyside derby draw like no other at Goodison Park

Everton's goalless stalemate with Liverpool was a derby like no other with no fans present, writes BBC Sport's chief football writer Phil McNulty.

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Transfer rumours: Jimenez, Kurzawa, Messi, Koulibaly, Vertonghen

Chelsea interested in Kurzawa, Juventus make Jimenez offer, Liverpool want Napoli's Koulibaly, plus more

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Battle of the Brits: Andy Murray returns to action in London charity event

Andy Murray will play his first match in seven months when he takes on Liam Broady on Tuesday at the 'Battle of the Brits'.

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Bubba Wallace: Noose found in garage stall of black US racing driver

Bubba Wallace recently campaigned to have the Confederate flag banned from events.

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Webb Simpson wins RBC Heritage as England's Tyrrell Hatton ties for third

England's joint overnight leader Tyrrell Hatton shots a five-under-par 66 but still finishes two shots behind RBC Heritage winner Webb Simpson at Hilton Head.

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Liverpool held by Everton on resumed mission to seal title

After 103 days out of action Liverpool has been held 0-0 by Everton

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Everton 0-0 Liverpool: Jurgen Klopp says Reds not 'too snobby' to accept point

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says both teams could have played better in the Merseyside derby which finished 0-0 at Goodison Park.

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Everton 0-0 Liverpool: Nobody deserved to lose - Carlo Ancelotti

Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti believes neither side deserved to lose after a hard-fought 0-0 draw against neighbours Liverpool at Goodison Park.

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Liverpool held by Everton as delayed bid to seal EPL resumes

Liverpool was held 0-0 by Everton to potentially extend its wait to end a 30-year title drought after 103 days out of action in the Premier League

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Atalanta wins 4-1 to bring joy to hard-hit Bergamo

Atalanta gave some much-needed joy to the city of Bergamo as it beat Sassuolo 4-1 in a a poignant Serie A match

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Everton 0-0 Liverpool: Reds edge closer to title with draw in derby

Liverpool edge closer towards the Premier League title after a goalless draw with Everton in the Merseyside derby at Goodison Park.

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AP sources: Bundesliga media cash down with Sky, DAZN deals

AP sources: Bundesliga media cash down with Sky, DAZN deals

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Grigor Dimitrov: Bulgarian tests positive for coronavirus after Adria Tour events

Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov, who played in both of Novak Djokovic's Adria Tour events, has tested positive for coronavirus.

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Celta Vigo routs 10-man Alavés 6-0 in Spanish league

Celta Vigo earned its first win after the coronavirus pandemic break with a 6-0 rout of 10-man Alavés in the Spanish league on Sunday

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Aston Villa 1-2 Chelsea: Second-half fightback gives Chelsea win

Chelsea return to Premier League action by coming from behind to beat relegation-threatened Aston Villa and strengthen their bid for a top-four finish.

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Aston Villa 1-2 Chelsea: Blues need to be more clinical - Frank Lampard

Chelsea head coach Frank Lampard says his team need to be more clinical after they had to fight back from a goal down at Aston Villa in a game they dominated.

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Pulisic, Giroud score as Chelsea rallies to beat Villa 2-1

Pulisic, Giroud score as Chelsea rallies to beat Villa 2-1

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Saudi Arabian Football Federation writes to major sports bodies after WTO report

The Saudi Arabian Football Federation acknowledges it has a "responsibility" to help fight broadcasting piracy.

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Newcastle beats 10-man Sheffield Utd 3-0 amid takeover talks

Newcastle beats 10-man Sheffield Utd 3-0 amid takeover talks

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Newcastle United 3-0 Sheffield United: Joelinton scores first league goal since August

Joelinton scores only his second Premier League goal and first since 25 August as Newcastle sweep aside 10-man Sheffield United.

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Dynamo Moscow reports coronavirus cases, game postponed

Dynamo Moscow says three of its players have tested positive for the coronavirus Sunday and its game on the Russian league’s restart weekend has been postponed

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Real Betis sack coach Rubi three games into La Liga resumption

Real Betis, 14th in La Liga, sack coach Joan Francesc "Rubi" Ferrer three matches into the resumption of the season.

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Lewis Hamilton: F1 champion to set up commission to increase diversity in motorsport

Lewis Hamilton announces plans to set up a commission in his name to increase diversity in motorsport.

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Arsenal loss at Brighton 'unacceptable' says Mikel Arteta

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says the way his side lost their Premier League game at Brighton is "unacceptable".

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Ebony Rainford-Brent 'very jealous' of representation in football

Former England cricketer Ebony Rainford-Brent says she is "very jealous" of the representation seen in football.

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Betis fires coach Rubi after another Spanish league setback

Real Betis has fired coach Rubi after the team’s third consecutive setback since the Spanish league resumed

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Jim Kiick: Two-time Super Bowl winner with the Miami Dolphins dies at 73

Former running back Jim Kiick, a member of the 'perfect' 1972 Miami Dolphins team, dies at the age of 73.

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UFC: Curtis Blaydes breaks heavyweight takedown record in win over Alexander Volkov

Curtis Blaydes sets a new heavyweight record for takedowns en route to a unanimous-decision victory over Alexander Volkov in Las Vegas.

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Jurgen Klopp will always be special to Liverpool - Trent Alexander-Arnold

Trent Alexander-Arnold says manager Jurgen Klopp "will always be special to the club" as Liverpool close in on their first league title in 30 years.

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Borussia Dortmund secure second place after 2-0 win against RB Leipzig

Borussia Dortmund get a well deserved 2-0 victory against RB Leipzig and secure a second place finish in the Bundesliga standings. Dortmund also secures Champions League football for next season.

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Robert Lewandowski’s two goals lead Bayern Munich past SC Freiburg 3-1 | FOX SOCCER

Robert Lewandowski scored twice during the game, pushing his season total up to 33, the most ever in a Bundesliga season for a non-German player. Bayern had previously clinched their 8th straight Bundesliga title, and looks in top form as the regular season winds down. Meanwhile, the loss for Freiburg spells the end of their hopes at a Europa League berth.

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Mainz officially avoids relegation with convincing 3-1 win over Bremen

Werder Bremen's slide out of the Bundesliga continued as they fell to Mainz, 3-1. The team will be relegated for the first time in more than 40 years barring a last-day win and relegation playoff victory. The same cannot be said for Mainz, who got a relegation scare this season, but officially stayed out of the bottom three with the win. Robin Quaison, Jean-Paul Boëtius, and Edimilson Fernandes provided the team's three goals.

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Hoffenheim secure top-7 spot with dominant 4-0 win over Union Berlin

Four different players found the back of the net for Hoffenheim as Die Kraichgauer guaranteed itself a top-7 spot in the final Bundesliga standings. Ihlas Bebou, Andrej Kramaric, Moanes Dabour, and Christoph Baumgartner all got in on the action, chipping in a goal apiece. Hoffenheim wraps up its season vs. Borussia Dortmund next Saturday.

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Brighton 2-1 Arsenal: Maupay stuns Gunners with late winner

Neal Maupay scores a stoppage-time winner as relegation-threatened Brighton clinch a huge win over Arsenal, who once again lose a key player to injury.

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Mashrafe Mortaza: Ex-Bangladesh captain in coronavirus positive test

Bangladesh fast bowler, former captain and member of parliament Mashrafe Mortaza tests positive for coronavirus, along with two other players.

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Royal Ascot: Frankie Dettori lands 150-1 treble, including two Group Ones, on day five

Frankie Dettori lands a 150-1 treble to finish as leading rider on the final day of the 2020 Royal Ascot meeting.

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Bernd Leno: Arsenal keeper carried off on a stretcher during Brighton game

Arsenal keeper Bernd Leno is carried off on a stretcher with a suspected knee injury during his side's game at Brighton.

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Dion Dublin says 'I'm sick of T-shirts, I just want action' on racism

Former England striker Dion Dublin tells Football Focus he wants to see "action" to tackle racism.

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Chris Froome arrives at a fork in the road - Ineos? Or elsewhere

Chris Froome has little time to lose in becoming the Tour's greatest, but his toughest test could be deciding how to fulfil his dream.

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Watford 1-1 Leicester: Brendan Rodgers says equaliser was unfortunate

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers says his side were unfortunate to concede a late equaliser as they drew 1-1 away at Watford.

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Russian teenagers beaten 10-1 as league restarts

A team of teenagers has taken the field for a club hit by the coronavirus pandemic and lost 10-1 as soccer in Russia restarted

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Two late stunners as Watford, Leicester draw 1-1 in EPL

Watford and Leicester drew 1-1 in the teams' first match since the restart of the Premier League

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Watford 1-1 Leicester: Teams share point after superb late goals

Ben Chilwell and Craig Dawson trade excellent stoppage-time goals as a largely tepid lunchtime Premier League encounter explodes into life late on at Vicarage Road.

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Royal Ascot: 150-1 outsider Nando Parrado claims historic win

Nando Parrado lands the Coventry Stakes at odds of 150-1 - the longest-priced winner in Royal Ascot history.

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US youngster Gio Reyna gets 1st start for Dortmund

Gio Reyna is set to make his first professional start after being named in Borussia Dortmund’s lineup at Leipzig in the German Bundesliga

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Manchester United: What next for David de Gea and Paul Pogba?

What next for David de Gea and Paul Pogba at Manchester United?

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France to allow up to 5,000 fans to watch sport in stadiums

Stadiums will re-open to fans in France from 11 July as the country continues to lift coronavirus restrictions.

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Pakistan's Shoaib Malik cleared to join England tour late after family reunion

Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik is cleared to join the tour of England late after seeing his family for the first time in nearly five months.

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Philadelphia Phillies & Toronto Blue Jays close facilities after coronavirus outbreaks

Two Major League Baseball teams close their training facilities after players and staff members test positive for coronavirus.

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Vote: Which is the greatest European Championship goal?

We have come up with a shortlist of 12 goals - now we want you to tell us which you think is the best in European Championship history.

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World Refugee Day: Goal Click and UNHCR on football's global impact

Goal Click and the United Nations Refugee Agency team up to tell stories from around the world through the lens of football.

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Pogba helps Man United draw at Spurs on return from injury

Pogba helps Man United draw at Spurs on return from injury

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Liverpool: Jurgen Klopp feared coronavirus outbreak could end Premier League title hopes

Jurgen Klopp feared his Liverpool side would be denied the chance of winning the Premier League title when there were calls for the season to be voided because of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Royal Ascot: Golden Horde wins Commonwealth Cup after Frankie Dettori reaches 70 winners

Golden Horde wins the Commonwealth Cup at Royal Ascot after Frankie Dettori claims a 70th winner at the meeting.

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Artificial crowd noise - yes or no? We ask the fans

Television viewers have the option to switch on artificial crowd noise during football matches, but what do fans think?

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Bournemouth: Eddie Howe says Ryan Fraser has played last game for club

Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe says winger Ryan Fraser will not be involved in their two Premier League games he is still eligible for.

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Sané rejects City contract extension, opens door for Bayern

Manchester City forward Leroy Sané can leave the club after rejecting offers of a contract extension

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Neymar loses lawsuit over signing bonus with Barcelona

Neymar loses lawsuit over signing bonus with Barcelona

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Neymar: PSG forward ordered to pay former club Barcelona 6.7m euros

Paris-St Germain forward Neymar is ordered to pay former club Barcelona 6.7m euros (£6.1m) by a Spanish court.

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Leroy Sane: Man City winger wants to leave, says Pep Guardiola

Manchester City winger Leroy Sane wants to leave, says manager Pep Guardiola.

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Daniel Ricciardo: Leaving Renault for McLaren 'by no means easy'

Daniel Ricciardo speaks out on the difficult choice to leave Renault and join McLaren next season.

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Marnus Labuschagne: Australia batsman signs for extra year with Glamorgan

Australia batsman Marnus Labuschagne extends his Glamorgan contract until 2022 after this season's delays.

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French league votes to keep 20-team 1st division next season

French league votes to keep 20-team 1st division next season

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Mainz gets support after member quits with racist comments

Mainz gets support after member quits with racist comments

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Soccer clubs eye bottom line with ticket refund options

Soccer clubs eye bottom line with ticket refund options

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Quiz: Can you name every Premier League side's top scorer and provider

Can you name every English top-flight team's top scorer and assist-maker for the 2019-20 season?

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Health officials call celebrating Napoli fans 'reckless'

Health officials call celebrating Napoli fans 'reckless'

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London Marathon: Race organisers 'still have hope' for October event

London Marathon organisers have "not given up hope" of holding the event in October, despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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Newcastle United takeover: Saudi deal must be blocked, MP tells government

The government is urged to block the Saudi Arabia-led takeover of Newcastle United until it investigates TV piracy in the country.

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WNBA: Renee Montgomery opts out of 2020 season for social justice reform

Atlanta Dream guard Renee Montgomery opts of the 2020 WNBA season to focus on social justice reform.

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Phoenix gets OK to move to Australia, finish A-League season

The New Zealand-based Wellington Phoenix has been given the OK to relocate to Australia to finish the A-League season

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Bournemouth v Crystal Palace: Why Wilfried Zaha is at a career crossroads - Jermaine Jenas

There are few scarier sights for defenders than Wilfried Zaha running at them but playing for Crystal Palace does not show off his ability to the full, says MOTD pundit Jermaine Jenas.

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Top 5 most exciting Bundesliga goals from Match Day 32

As the season winds toward a close, Bundesliga's goals are getting more and more impressive. Check out the five most exciting goals from Match Day 32, including one that saved a club from relegation.

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NWSL player tests positive for COVID-19

NWSL player tests positive for COVID-19

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Rio restarts soccer league next to field hospital for COVID

Rio restarts soccer league next to field hospital for COVID

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Man City defender out of hospital, being monitored

Man City defender out of hospital, being monitored

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Where we left off in Serie A more than 100 days ago

The Italian soccer league is set to resume more than 100 days after it was halted because of the coronavirus pandemic

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Werner agrees to Chelsea move, shuns Champions League chance

Werner agrees to Chelsea move, shuns Champions League chance

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At 35, Ronaldo may have lost a step during the lockdown

Cristiano Ronaldo is struggling to regain his famous explosiveness following the three-month break for the coronavirus pandemic

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Rashford back to the day job after activism during pandemic

It is time for Marcus Rashford to get back to the day job

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Marcus Rashford: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer praises Manchester United forward for free school meals campaign

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Marcus Rashford's efforts to ensure children don't go hungry during the coronavirus pandemic are "more important than any game of football he could play".

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Pro14 to return in August with derbies

The Pro14 will return from a five-month hiatus with derby matches from 22 August and a final scheduled for 12 September.

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Charles Leclerc drives his Ferrari Formula 1 car through Maranello streets

Charles Leclerc drives his Ferrari Formula 1 car through the streets of Maranello as the Italian team fires up for the first time since March.

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UEFA eases club finance rules for 1 year due to the pandemic

UEFA has eased its rules for monitoring spending by Europe’s top soccer clubs due to financial instability caused by the coronavirus pandemic

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Werder Bremen fighting to stop historic relegation

Werder Bremen started the season with hopes of qualifying for European competition

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Justin Langer: Telling Graeme Hick about job loss like facing Ambrose & Walsh

Australia coach Justin Langer compares telling Graeme Hick about his redundancy to facing pace bowlers Curtly Ambrose and Courtney Walsh.

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US Open: Dylan Alcott & Andy Lapthorne criticise wheelchair tennis omission

Dylan Alcott and Andy Lapthorne criticise the US Open for its "discrimination" in omitting wheelchair competitions from this year's tournament.

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Spanish league says audiences up by nearly 50% after break

The Spanish soccer league says international viewership increased by nearly 50% after games returned from the break caused by the coronavirus pandemic

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Timo Werner: Chelsea agree to sign RB Leipzig forward

Chelsea reach an agreement to sign 24-year-old forward Timo Werner from RB Leipzig.

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Werner joining Chelsea, missing Leipzig's CL quarterfinal

Werner joining Chelsea, missing Leipzig's CL quarterfinal

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Joshua v Fury: Hurdles to overcome before historic fight is real

Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury have an agreement to fight - but there is some way to go before a dream event becomes real.

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Eric Garcia: Man City boss Pep Guardiola 'very concerned' over injury

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says he is "very concerned" after defender Eric Garcia is taken to hospital following a collision against Arsenal.

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US Open: Organisers confirm major will be staged but not everybody is on board

Serena Williams might have confirmed her participation but many major names seem reticent to play at the US Open, says Russell Fuller.

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Serie A: Can Lazio end Juventus' title dominance as Italian football resumes?

Serie A resumes with Juventus' bid for a ninth successive title under threat from Lazio, who are bidding for a third league title in their history.

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Man City boss Pep Guardiola feels 'shame' about racial inequality

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says education is needed on race after his side took a knee with Arsenal before their Premier League game in support of the Black Lives Matter campaign.

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Eric Wynalda fired as Las Vegas coach in 2nd-tier USL

Former U.S. soccer star Eric Wynalda has been fired as coach of the Las Vegas Lights of the USL League Championship

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Man City a scene of grieving, activism as the EPL returns

Manchester City has beaten Arsenal 3-0 as the Premier League's 100-day shutdown ended

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Premier League's return: How fans, players and pundits found the new normal

Pubs in sheds, living room stands and fake crowd noises - how fans experienced the return of Premier League football and its 'new normal'.

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Champions League to be played at mini-tournament in Lisbon

The Champions League will finish with a 12-day mini-tournament in Lisbon in August

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Champions League & Europa League: Tournaments to be completed in 'final eight' format

This season's Champions League and Europa League competitions will be completed with 'final eight' tournaments.

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Champions League to be held as an 8-team knockout tournament in Lisbon in August

Champions League to be held as an 8-team knockout tournament in Lisbon in August

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Glued to the telly: English soccer returns, a nation sighs

Glued to the telly: English soccer returns, a nation sighs

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Moeen Ali in England training group for West Indies series

Moeen Ali moves a step closer to a return to Test cricket after being named in England's training group for the series against West Indies.

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Coronavirus: Twelve positive cases detected at EFL clubs in past week

The English Football League confirms 12 individuals from EFL clubs tested positive for coronavirus in the past week.

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V-Women's Tour: I'm racing from my shed says Illi Gardner

Cyclist Illi Gardner says that although the V-Women's Tour of Britain is cancelled, racing virtually is a welcome substitute.

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Alan Jones: Glowing tributes paid to Glamorgan and now England batsman

Glamorgan greats pay tribute to Alan Jones who is given an England cap 50 years after his only international appearance.

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Bayern coach Flick the key to latest Bundesliga triumph

Bayern Munich effectively won the Bundesliga title in November when it appointed Hansi Flick as coach

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Alan Jones: Glamorgan batsman awarded England honour 50 years on

A great injustice of English cricket and Welsh sport has finally been recognised as Alan Jones is honoured 50 years after his only international appearance.

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Watford: It's not acceptable that I've learned to adapt in someone else's world - Andre Gray

Watford footballers Andre Gray, Adekite Fatuga-Dada and Enoch Muwonge speak to BBC Breakfast about their own experiences of racism and taking a knee.

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Willie Thorne: From Mr Maximum to Snooker Loopy - remembering one of the game's great characters

Remembering Willie Thorne, part of the Matchroom Mob during snooker's boom and one of the sport's most popular characters.

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Ryan Fraser: Bournemouth winger declines short-term deal as quartet re-sign

Bournemouth winger Ryan Fraser declines to sign a short-term contract extension to cover the rest of the season, as four team-mates re-sign.

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Fan groups protest fake crowd noise in soccer amid pandemic

Fan groups protest fake crowd noise in soccer amid pandemic

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Willie Thorne: Snooker favourite dies aged 66

Former snooker star and BBC commentator Willie Thorne dies at the age of 66.

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Formula E to conclude season with six-races in Berlin

Formula E will conclude its delayed 2019-2020 season will six races across one week.

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Rashford: 'Mum rang me 10 times' after school meals victory

The footballer's mother struggled to put food on the table for her five children.

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Christian Coleman: World 100m champion provisionally suspended after third missed drugs test

World 100m champion Christian Coleman is provisionally suspended after missing a third doping test, says the Athletics Integrity Unit.

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Premier League: What is still up for grabs this season?

The Premier League returns on Wednesday, so what are the outstanding issues still to be resolved? BBC Sport takes a look.

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Raheem Sterling Q&A: Racism, Premier League's return and life in lockdown

Before the Premier League's return, Manchester City forward Raheem Sterling speaks to BBC Radio 5 live about football, lockdown and racism.

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Rashford 'grateful' for Boris Johnson free school meals U-turn

The Manchester United player spoke to BBC Breakfast about his phone call with Boris Johnson.

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Marcus Rashford: Man Utd forward wants to do more after school meals campaign success

Marcus Rashford says he is proud his successful free school meals campaign will help change people's lives but is determined to do more to help those in need.

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Premier League back with doubleheader after 100-day shutdown

Exactly 100 days after the last game, the Premier League is back

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Willie Thorne: Former snooker star placed into induced coma in Spain

Former snooker star Willie Thorne is placed into an induced coma in hospital in Spain after suffering respiratory failure.

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Pep Guardiola: Difficult time following mother's death, says Man City boss

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says it has been a "difficult time" following the death of his mother Dolores from coronavirus.

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Champions League & Europa League: Uefa to discuss plans to finish the season

Plans to finish this season's Champions League and Europa League will be discussed at Uefa meeting on Wednesday.

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World Trade Organization finds Saudi links to sports piracy

World Trade Organization finds Saudi links to sports piracy

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Premier League restart: Talks have started about fans returning to top-flight stadiums

Discussions have started about fans attending Premier League matches again, says chief executive Richard Masters.

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Gary Lineker: Marcus Rashford credit to his sport and his family

Gary Lineker said he supported Marcus Rashford's campaign for the government to give disadvantaged children food vouchers over summer.

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Talking points ahead of the Premier League restart

The Premier League resumes after its 100-day stoppage because of the coronavirus outbreak and there are issues to resolve throughout the division

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Marcus Rashford: School scheme extended promised after footballer's campaign

The support works out as about £15 a week per recipient, and will cost the taxpayer about £120m.

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Norwich: Positive coronavirus test player returns negative sample

The Norwich player who tested positive for coronavirus has now returned a negative sample, says the club's sporting director.

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What do you want to ask the BBC Sport website?

To mark our upcoming 20th anniversary, we're keen to know if there is something YOU would like to ask the BBC Sport website.

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Men's T20 World Cup 'unlikely' to take place this year

It is "unrealistic" to expect the T20 World Cup in Australia to take place this year, says Cricket Australia chairman Earl Eddings.

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Lawro's Premier League predictions are back - Villa v Sheff Utd & Man City v Arsenal

Mark Lawrenson makes predictions for Aston Villa v Sheffield United and Manchester City v Arsenal as the Premier League resumes.

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Bernardo Silva: Man City star answers questions on Ronaldo, Mancunians and his Christmas tree

Manchester City midfielder Bernardo Silva talks about Cristiano Ronaldo, English people and why he feels Christmassy all year.

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'Black coaches have to work hard as chances are limited' - Kilmarnock's Alex Dyer

Kilmarnock manager Alex Dyer speaks to BBC Scotland's Jonathan Sutherland about his experiences in coaching and being grateful for his relationship with Steve Clarke.

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Egyptian soccer clubs to resume training on Saturday

Egyptian soccer clubs to resume training on Saturday

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Nick Kyrgios criticises 'selfish' US Open organisers over tournament plans

Nick Kyrgios says organisers are being "selfish" by intending to stage the US Open from 31 August.

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Coronavirus: Pressure mounts over school meal vouchers in summer

A cabinet minister is criticised for her comment on the footballer's calls to extend the scheme.

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Cricket Australia: Chief executive Kevin Roberts resigns

Cricket Australia chief executive Kevin Roberts resigns after months of criticism over his handling of the coronavirus crisis.

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'Rooney Rule': Clubs using policy 'loophole' - Troy Townsend from Kick It Out

Some clubs are using a "loophole" in a regulation aimed at increasing the number of black managers, says Troy Townsend from Kick It Out.

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Colin Kaepernick: Roger Goodell encourages NFL teams to sign quarterback

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell says he would "encourage" a team to sign former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick.

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Jamie Chadwick set for substantial backing for journey to Formula 1

British racing driver Jamie Chadwick hopes the "stars will align" after securing substantial backing to reach Formula 1.

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Hugo Lloris on José Mourinho : “Fantastic opportunity to play under him”

Tottenham's goalkeeper Hugo Lloris joins Indoor Soccer to talk about the racial inequalities that are going on, the return of the Premier League, being coached by José Mourinho, and much more.

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Alexi Lalas believes MLS teams can thrive in the EPL | STATE OF THE UNION PODCAST

Alexi Lalas shares with us the reasons why he thinks a MLS team can not only survive, but thrive in the English Premier league. Also don't forget to check out the "State of the Union Podcast" for more takes from the soccer world with Alexi Lalas.

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Marcus Rashford: Man Utd star speaks about mother's sacrifices as he bids to end food poverty

Manchester United and England forward Marcus Rashford speaks about his mother's sacrifices when he was a child, as he campaigns to help stop food poverty.

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Marcus Rashford talks food poverty, his childhood and campaigning for free school meals

Manchester United and England striker Marcus Rashford speaks to BBC Breakfast's Sally Nugent about his childhood and food poverty.

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PSG stalwarts Cavani, Silva need to find another club

Paris Saint-Germain’s record scorer Edinson Cavani and its long-serving captain Thiago Silva need to find another club next season

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Barcelona's Setién expects a close finish in Spanish league

Barcelona's Setién expects a close finish in Spanish league

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Hundreds of unpaid soccer players seek help from FIFA fund

A $16 million FIFA fund to pay soccer players whose clubs disbanded leaving wages unpaid has had 441 applications

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Tottenham to show live video fan wall during Man Utd game

Tottenham will give some of their supporters the chance to be part of a live video fan wall during Friday's home game against Manchester United.

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Hearts to mount legal challenge over Scottish Premiership relegation

Hearts will mount a legal challenge against their relegation after clubs fail to back league reconstruction.

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Czech league condemns racist abuse of French player by fans

The Czech soccer league has condemned the racist abuse of a player by fans during a league match

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Rusty Ronaldo looking to improve in Italian Cup final

Nothing seemed to go right for Cristiano Ronaldo in the Italian Cup semifinal match against AC Milan

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FIFA urges 'tolerance' after Trump's anthem kneeling rebuke

FIFA urges 'tolerance' after Trump's anthem kneeling rebuke

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Fight Talk: Tyson Fury-Anthony Joshua 'agreed' - but Dillian Whyte takes legal action

Dillian Whyte takes legal action against the WBC after Tyson Fury-Anthony Joshua agree two-fight deal, Chris Eubank Jr takes a dig at Billy Joe Saunders, plus more in this week's Fight Talk.

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Fans react: The Premier League is back!

BBC Sport asks fans to give their reaction to this week's return of the Premier League which has been on hold since March.

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Casillas won't seek presidency of Spanish soccer federation

Former Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas says he will not run for the presidency of the Spanish soccer federation

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Break pays off for Goretzka, Bayern's new muscular dynamo

Leon Goretzka took full advantage of the Bundesliga’s two-month break to emerge as the muscular driving force behind Bayern Munich’s march to yet another title

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Premier League returns: The 2019-20 season so far in eight graphics

With the Premier League returning, BBC Sport brings you up to speed on where we left off and where we might be heading over the next nine games.

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Dean Henderson: Man Utd keeper close to Sheffield United loan extension - Wilder

Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder says Dean Henderson is close to extending his loan deal from Manchester United until the end of the season.

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Sky Brown: People think maybe I'm super girl but I want to show sometimes you're going to fall

Eleven-year-old British skateboarder Sky Brown says that she wanted to show that "falling is part of life" when she shared news of a horrific training incident earlier this month.

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US Open: Serena Williams would 'love to play' in New York, says coach Patrick Mouratoglou

Six-time US Open champion Serena Williams 'would love to play' in New York, says her coach Patrick Mouratoglou.

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Sky Brown: Skateboarder, 11, says 'falling is a part of life' after horrific training incident

Eleven-year-old British skateboarder Sky Brown wanted to show "falling is part of life" when she shared news of a horrific training incident earlier this month.

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Club-by-club guide to the Premier League's resumption

The Premier League resumes after its three-month suspension because of the coronavirus outbreak

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Premier League return: Club-by-club guide

What's changed during the break and what are the big questions for each club as the Premier League returns?

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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang: Arsenal decision 'possibly the most important' of my career

Striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang says the decision whether to sign a new deal with Arsenal is "possibly the most important" of his career.

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Marcus Rashford calls for government free school meals U-turn

Manchester United and England's Marcus Rashford writes an open letter calling on the government to reverse a decision not to provide free school meal vouchers during the summer.

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Feliciano Lopez: Tennis players must expect 'significant' cut in prize money

Players must expect a "significant reduction" in prize money when tennis tours resume, Feliciano Lopez says.

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F1 & esports round-up: Russell wins F1 virtual title

George Russell wins the Formula 1 esports title as others get lost in the machine.

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How Brighton was a voice of Premier League during shutdown

Brighton was a voice of the Premier League during the three-month coronavirus pandemic shutdown

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Leverkusen draws with Schalke, sits in final Champions League spot | 2020 Bundesliga Highlights

Schalke's Juan Miranda contested a pass into the box and scored an inadvertant goal for Bayer Leverkusen, evening the score at 1-1 in the 81st minute, resulting in a match draw. Schalke's single goal came on a Daniel Caligiuri penalty kick in the 51st minute on a controversial hand ball.

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Playing at its training center, Madrid wins on league return

Real Madrid has resumed its Spanish league campaign with a comfortable 3-1 win over Eibar to keep pace with leader Barcelona

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Transfer rumours: Grealish, Sancho, Aubameyang, Alonso, Havertz, Ndidi

Manchester United will step up efforts for Jack Grealish with Jadon Sancho out of reach, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang speaks on big Arsenal decision, plus more.

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Leverkusen moves 4th with late own-goal after VAR penalty

Leverkusen has boosted its Champions League hopes while extending Schalke’s lengthy winless run in the Bundesliga with a 1-1 draw

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FC Augsburg secures crucial points vs FSV Mainz in race to stave off relegation

FC Augsburg defeats FSV Mainz securing three points in the race to stave off relegation. Augsburg’s Florian Niederlechner scored the games only goal in the opening minute of play. Mainz will face one of the Bundesliga’s top teams, Dortmund, next Wednesday.

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Novak Djokovic cries as he plays in front of home fans again

World number one Novak Djokovic is brought to tears after bowing out of his Adria Tour with victory over German Alexander Zverev in front of home fans.

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Liverpool winger Taiwo Awoniyi taken to hospital playing for Mainz against Augsburg

Liverpool winger Taiwo Awoniyi is taken to hospital with a concussion while playing for German club Mainz, where he is on loan.

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England v West Indies: 'No friendships' with Jofra Archer during series - Kemar Roach

There will be "no friendships" between West Indies players and England's Jofra Archer during the forthcoming Test series, says Kemar Roach.

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IOC rule against kneeling breaches human rights - Global Athlete

An International Olympic Committee (IOC) rule that bans competitors from kneeling in support of anti-racism protests breaches human rights, says an international athlete-led movement.

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Atlético Madrid held again on return to Spanish league

Atlético Madrid’s struggles have continued as its season resumed with a 1-1 draw at Athletic Bilbao for its third straight draw in the Spanish league

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Athletic Bilbao 1-1 Atletico Madrid: Former Chelsea forward Diego Costa scores in draw

Diego Costa marks his first Atletico Madrid goal of 2020 by paying tribute to Virginia Torrecilla - a midfielder for their women's team - who had surgery for a brain tumour.

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Lionel Messi: Pitch-invader who tried to get selfie with star committed 'criminal act'

La Liga says it will take legal action after a pitch-invader breached security to get a selfie with Barcelona's Lionel Messi at a behind-closed-doors game.

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Greatest Fights: Gatti, Ward, tragedy, legacy - and a round of the century

Micky Ward threw a left hook at Arturo Gatti's coffin just a handful of years after a series of fights boxing will never forget.

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Spanish league to file charges against fan who invaded field

The Spanish league says it will file criminal charges against the fan who ran onto the field during Barcelona’s match at Mallorca

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Edinson Cavani and Thiago Silva set to leave Paris St-Germain - Leonardo

Edinson Cavani and Thiago Silva are set to leave Paris St-Germain after the conclusion of the club's Champions League campaign in August.

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Super Rugby Aotearoa: Beauden Barrett beats former side on Blues debut

New Zealand playmaker Beauden Barrett enjoyed victory over former side the Hurricanes as he made his Blues debut in Auckland.

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Reduced drug testing during coronavirus pandemic a 'let-down', say athletes

Some athletes are worried a reduced drug testing programme during the coronavirus pandemic "opens the doors" to doping abuses.

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Donald Trump says he will not watch NFL and US Soccer if players kneel

United States president Donald Trump says he will not watch the NFL or the US Soccer sides if players do not stand for the national anthem.

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Gareth Bale in squad as Real Madrid get set to return

Gareth Bale could feature for Real Madrid when they return to La Liga action against Eibar.

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Gareth Bale: How you ranked Real Madrid and Wales star's top 10 iconic moments

How you ranked our 10 choices for Gareth Bale's most iconic moment for club and country - as part of BBC Sport's Gareth Bale day.

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Goretzka’s late winner vs. Mönchengladbach moves Bayern one win from title

Leon Goretzka scored in the 86th minute to break a 1-1 tie and give Bayern Munich a 2-1 win over Borussia Mönchengladbach. It gave Bayern its 10th straight win and moved them within one win of a record eighth straight Bundesliga title.

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Goretzka keeps Bayern on track for latest Bundesliga title

Goretzka keeps Bayern on track for latest Bundesliga title

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Intercessor: Cieren Fallon rides 200-1 shot to victory at Newbury

Jockey Cieren Fallon helps claim a slice of history at Newbury on Saturday as his mount Intercessor triumphs at odds of 200-1.

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19-year-old Joshua Zirkzee puts Bayern up 1-0 over Mönchengladbach

In an action-packed first half, Bayern Munich was finally able to break through against Mönchengladbach thanks to a strike at an open goal from Joshua Zirkzee. The teenager was featured in the starting 11 thanks to stars Robert Lewandowski and Thomas Müller being out due to yellow cards.

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Freiburg erases 2-goal deficit to earn draw vs Wolfsburg, stays alive for Europa

After falling behind 2-nil early, SC Freiburg got a late first-half goal from Lucas Höler and a tying goal 17 seconds into the 2nd half from Roland Sallai to earn the draw. With the one point for each side, they both still have hopes of a Europa League berth.

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Bryson DeChambeau's long drives need curbing, says Colin Montgomerie

Colin Montgomerie believes the "time has come" for officials to introduce a "tournament ball for professionals" to curb long hitting off the tee.

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Adria Tour: Novak Djokovic cruises to opening win at home tournament

World number one Novak Djokovic wins his opening match of the inaugural Adria Tour, as elite men's tennis returns after being suspended as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Dortmund extra-time winner vs. Düsseldorf saves slim title hopes

In a game that saw Borussia Dortmund’s potential game-winning goal wiped away due to a hand ball and Fortuna Düsseldorf just miss on several key, late chances, the Bundesliga’s second-place team eked out a win thanks to a 90+5’ header from Erling Haaland. The win keeps Dortmund with a sliver of hope of catching first-place Bayern Munich.

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Werder Bremen secure huge three points against SC Paderborn 07 with 5-1 demolition

Werder Bremen, the team with the most seasons in the Bundesliga, came in Saturday facing relegation. SC Paderborn 07 tried to put up a fight but came up short against Bremen. Werder Bremen's 5-1 victory sent Paderborn back to relegation.

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Dortmund relief as Haaland scores late to beat Düsseldorf

Dortmund relief as Haaland scores late to beat Düsseldorf

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Union Berlin doubles up FC Koln 2-1, helping make certain to avoid relegation

FC Union Berlin got goals from Marvin Friedrich and Christian Gentner to help beat FC Cologne 2-1. FC Cologne got a goal from Jhon Córdoba in stoppage time, but it was too little too late.

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Erling Braut Haaland comes off bench to head late Borussia Dortmund winner

Erling Braut Haaland's remarkable season continues as he comes off the bench to score a 95th-minute winner for Borussia Dortmund at Dusseldorf.

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SC Freiburg all knotted up with Wolfsburg thanks to Roland Sallai header | FOX SOCCER

Trailing 2-ni in the first half, SC Freiburg has stormed back with a late goal in the first half, and then the tying goal from Roland Sallai 17 seconds into the 2nd half.

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Lucas Höler nets late first-half goal to bring Freiburg within a goal vs Wolfsburg

With SC Freiburg in need of a win, Lucas Höler scored late in the first half vs Wolfsburg, cutting the deficit in half at 2-1 heading into halftime.

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Wout Weghorst puts Wolfsburg in front early vs Freiburg in crucial match | FOX SOCCER

Vfl Wolfsburg and SC Freiburg sit in contention for a Europa League berth, with three crucial points on the line. Wolfsburg's Wout Weghorst boots one past the keeper for the game's first goal.

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A semi-private viewing of Ronaldo as Italian soccer resumes

Cristiano Ronaldo bellowed out a loud expletive when he missed a chance at the end of the first half in Italy’s first soccer match in more than three months

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Fresh Swiss investigation targets ex-FIFA president Blatter

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter is the target of a new criminal investigation in Switzerland

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Shahid Afridi: Former Pakistan captain tests positive for coronavirus

Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi reveals he has tested positive for coronavirus.

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Judy Murray suggests delaying ATP Tour until next year

Judy Murray sees no need for elite tennis to rush back, given all the restrictions of lockdown.

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Super Rugby returns in NZ with fans, hugs and handshakes

Super Rugby returns in New Zealand with fans as Bryn Gatland scores a last-minute drop-goal winner for the Highlanders against father Warren's Chiefs.

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Evie Toombes: Showjumper with Paralympic dreams on life-changing surgery & invisible illnesses

Para-showjumper Evie Toombes on her wait for life-changing surgery, inspiring children and Paralympic dreams.

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Cricket quiz: Can you name England's Twenty20 players?

Fifteen years on from their first game in the format, how many of the 91 players to represent England in Twenty20 cricket can you name?

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Gareth Bale: How Real Madrid superstar became a Wales legend

Why Gareth Bale is not only a Real Madrid superstar but a Welsh national hero who has taken his country to new heights.

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Italian soccer resumes in eerie silence

Soccer has finally resumed in Italy in a surreal atmosphere

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RB Leipzig’s Timo Werner just misses chance to put game away vs Hoffenheim, still lead 2-nil

In the 44th minute with RB Leipzig already leading 2-nil, team leading goal-scorer Timo Werner had an open shot on goal but pushed it above the cross bar. RB Leipzig holds a 2-0 lead at half.

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Dani Olmo nets second goal in 11th minute to extend Leipzig’s lead over Hoffenheim

Just two minutes after his first goal, Dani Olmo netted a second to put RB Leipzig up 2-0 early over Hoffenheim.

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Dani Olmo puts RB Leipzig in front early over Hoffenheim | FOX SOCCER

After a penalty kick was negated due to a handball by Hoffenheim, RB Leipzig calmed down and regained form as striker Dani Olmo netted the game's first goal.

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'Black Lives Matter' replaces player names on EPL jerseys

English Premier League jerseys will feature “Black Lives Matter” instead of player names for the first 12 games after the competition resumes on Wednesday

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Premier League players to wear 'Black Lives Matter' on back of shirts

Premier League players' names will be replaced on the back of their shirts with 'Black Lives Matter' for the first 12 matches of the restarted season.

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Maggie Alphonsi urges BAME people to make voices heard in sport

Former England international Maggie Alphonsi urges people from black and minority ethnic backgrounds to make their voices heard in sport.

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EPL jerseys to have Black Lives Matter and not player names

English Premier League jerseys will feature “Black Lives Matter” instead of player names for the first 12 games after the competition resumes on Wednesday

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Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez fit for Barcelona run-in

Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi are set to feature for Barcelona as the La Liga leaders return to action at Mallorca.

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Salary cuts: RPA accuses clubs of 'pure fabrication'

The English players' union says it is a "sad day in the history of rugby" as the row between players and Premiership clubs over pay escalates.

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New Zealand 'buzzing' for rugby's return in front of near-capacity crowd

A New Zealand offshoot of Super Rugby will begin in front of near-capacity crowds as professional rugby returns in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.

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Lonnie Walker: San Antonio Spurs player says he was sexually abused as a child

San Antonio Spurs shooting guard Lonnie Walker says he was sexually abused and raped as a child.

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Battle of the Brits: Andy Murray to face Kyle Edmund in group stage

Andy Murray will face Kyle Edmund on his return to tennis at this month's 'Battle of the Brits'.

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PDC tour to resume in July behind closed doors

The PDC tour will resume behind closed doors with five one-day Players Championship events in Milton Keynes from 8-12 July.

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League One play-offs: Wembley to stage final on 13 July as dates are confirmed

Wembley is to stage the League One play-off final on Monday, 13 July, after dates are confirmed for the semi-finals.

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Warren Gatland says it is now or never for a global rugby calendar

British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland says if a global rugby union calendar cannot be agreed now, it never will be.

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Fifa crowd noise and zoom calls: How to create an atmosphere without fans

BBC Sport reviews the different ways clubs are trying to bring life to empty stadiums as football returns.

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Zambia soccer HQ raided by drug enforcement officers

The Zambia soccer association says its headquarters has been raided by drug enforcement officers who were searching for narcotics

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Vikram Solanki: Surrey appoint former batsman as head coach

Surrey promote former England batsman Vikram Solanki to the role of head coach, replacing Michael di Venuto.

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NFL pledges $250m to help combat systemic racism in US

The NFL pledges $250m (£198m) over a 10-year period to help combat systemic racism in the United States.

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Formula 1 2020: Japan, Singapore and Azerbaijan races cancelled

This year's Japanese, Singapore and Azerbaijan grands prix are cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic.

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England: What is Three Lions' greatest performance since 1966?

BBC chief football writer Phil McNulty reveals his 10 favourite England games - and you can rank them.

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EA Sports in the game with Premier League and La Liga

EA Sports is playing a part in the return of two of Europe’s top-flight soccer leagues

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Daniel Kinahan: Questions over Fury-Joshua fight promoter's 'drug gang links'

Tyson Fury thanked Daniel Kinahan for brokering a deal for him to fight Anthony Joshua next year.

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Diversity: Government calls for review of sports boards

Sports governing bodies could be given diversity targets for their boards, after the sports minister commits to "review" the current system and "set new expectations".

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Nascar: Confederate flag banned by US racing organisation

Nascar has banned the display of the Confederate flag at its events following calls for its removal.

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German soccer takes 1st steps toward easing restrictions

German soccer is ready to relax some of its strictest hygiene measures after nearly a month of play amid the coronavirus pandemic

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Liga boss expects more player swaps in transfer window

Liga boss expects more player swaps in transfer window

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MotoGP: Revised schedule for 2020 announced with seven races to be held in Spain

A revised MotoGP calendar for 2020 including a minimum of 13 races has been announced with the season to start on 19 July.

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Absence of live sport had 'significant' impact on disabled fans' mental health, study finds

Forty-three percent of disabled fans say the absence of live sport during the coronavirus pandemic has had a "significant" impact on their mental health.

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Anthony Joshua v Tyson Fury: Eddie Hearn says there are hurdles to overcome

Promoter Eddie Hearn says there are "hurdles to overcome" after announcing Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury have agreed "in principle" to a two-fight deal.

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Alli banned from Tottenham's 1st game back for virus post

Alli banned from Tottenham's 1st game back for virus post

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Dele Alli: Tottenham midfielder banned for one match over coronavirus post

Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli has been suspended for one match by the Football Association over a post on social media about coronavirus.

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Premier League clubs agree medical and operational restart plans

Premier League clubs agree to a range of medical and operational protocols for the restart of the season on 17 June.

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Anderson praises West Indies for 'scary' decision to tour

Anderson praises West Indies for 'scary' decision to tour

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Andy Moles: Former Warwickshire batsman on leg amputation and PCA Trust

Ex-Warwickshire batsman Andy Moles had his left leg amputated 10 weeks ago, but that is not stopping him walking 10km for charity.

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Jill Scott: England midfielder signs new Manchester City contract as player-coach

England's Jill Scott signs a new two-year deal with Manchester City that will see her combine playing with a coaching role.

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Rabbi Matondo: Schalke & Wales winger 'proud' of racism stand

Schalke's Wales winger Rabbi Matondo says he is "proud" of how young footballers have used their profiles to take a stand against racism.

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South Africa marks 10-year anniversary of 2010 World Cup

South Africa is marking 10 years since the 2010 World Cup kicked off on home soil, with both a flood of memories and an insistence that the tournament legacy remains strong.

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Northampton Town: Shaquille O'Neal cardboard cut-out to 'support' Cobblers in play-offs

Basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal will be "supporting" Northampton Town during the League Two play-offs - in cardboard form.

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UEFA set to choose schedules, venues for European soccer

Match schedules and venues for international soccer in Europe disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic will be decided by UEFA next week

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Super League: Scrums may be scrapped temporarily to reduce risk of coronavirus spread

Scrums could be temporarily scrapped when rugby league makes its expected return in the UK in August.

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Adrian Mutu: The £15m man - what did he do next?

Adrian Mutu, a fleeting Premier League sensation shamed and pursued for millions, on his new life guiding Romania's generation of young stars.

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Coronavirus pandemic set to cost Premier League clubs £1bn in 2019-20 - Deloitte

Premier League clubs are likely to see revenue fall by £1bn in their 2019-20 accounts because of the coronavirus pandemic, predicts Deloitte.

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George Floyd: US Soccer overturns ban on players kneeling

The decision comes after the NFL said players should be allowed to protest during the national anthem.

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US Soccer repeals rule that banned kneeling during anthem

US Soccer repeals rule that banned kneeling during anthem

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Anthony Joshua & Tyson Fury agree to two fights - Eddie Hearn

British world heavyweight champions Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury agree to a two-fight deal, says promoter Eddie Hearn.

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US Ryder Cup captain Stricker has six picks for team to face Europe at Whistling Straits

Steve Stricker will select half of this year's United States Ryder Cup team after changes to the qualifying process.

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Court expects July verdict in Man City's European ban case

A verdict in Manchester City’s appeal against a two-year UEFA ban from European competitions is expected within five weeks

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Tokyo 2020: Olympics will be 'simplified' in 2021

Tokyo 2020 will be a "simplified" Olympics, according to the chief executive of the organising committee.

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MLS to resume season with Fla. tournament starting July 8

Major League Soccer is set to resume its season with a tournament starting July 8 in Florida

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England v West Indies: Jason Holder says tourists feel safe on England tour

West Indies captain Jason Holder says his players feel safe after arriving in England.

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Benji Marshall: New Zealand stand-off to self-isolate after kiss

New Zealand international Benji Marshall is forced into self-isolation - after kissing a TV reporter.

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Salary cuts: Premiership players and clubs 'heading towards legal dispute' - RPA

Premiership rugby players are heading towards a "significant legal dispute" with clubs over salary cuts, says the chairman of the players' union.

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With virtual fans and daily matches, soccer returns to Spain

Soccer is coming back to Spain with virtual fans, daily matches and lots of testing for the coronavirus

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'We were defenseless': Virus left its mark on Italian soccer

Memories of the coronavirus' impact are still fresh as Italian soccer prepares to restart this weekend with the Italian Cup semifinals

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Boxing returns to Vegas: Shakur Stevenson stops Felix Caraballo at MGM Grand

Boxing returns to Las Vegas' MGM Grand as undefeated American Shakur Stevenson stops Felix Caraballo in the sixth round.

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FIFA ranks Australia-New Zealand as best 2023 World Cup bid

The Australia and New Zealand joint bid is the highest rated by FIFA of three candidates to host the 2023 Women’s World Cup

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Man U cancels friendly when opposing manager tests positive

Man U cancels friendly when opposing manager tests positive

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Serbian club denies releasing Chinese player over politics

Serbian club denies releasing Chinese player over politics

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Ronnie O'Sullivan says lockdown has been 'best three months of my life'

Ronnie O'Sullivan says he has "had the best three months" of his life during the coronavirus lockdown.

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Fans flock back for final big games of Serbian soccer season

European soccer is preparing to crown national champions in empty stadiums because of the pandemic

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Standard names Philippe Montanier as its new coach

Standard Liege has named Philippe Montanier as its new coach

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Everton v Liverpool: Merseyside derby can be played at Goodison Park

The Merseyside derby gets the go-ahead to be held at Everton's Goodison Park stadium, while Liverpool can play home games at Anfield.

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Lewis Hamilton salutes 'positive steps' over racism

Lewis Hamilton salutes the "positive steps" taken in the fight against racism as a result of the global protests of the past two weeks.

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George Floyd death: Gymnast Margzetta Frazier talks about discrimination

UCLA gymnast Margzetta Frazier talks to BBC Sport about the death of American George Floyd and discrimination in gymnastics.

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Chelsea donate Women's Super League prize money to charity

Champions Chelsea will give their WSL prize money to a charity which supports women and children experiencing domestic abuse.

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Roger Federer to miss rest of 2020 after further knee operation

Roger Federer will miss the rest of the 2020 season after having a further operation on his right knee.

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La Liga returns: What you need to know as Spanish football resumes

It's tight at the top and the bottom - here's what to expect from the remainder of the Spanish season.

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Kelly Smith: Ex-England striker says women's game 'pushed aside' by early end to season

Ex-England striker Kelly Smith says women's football has been "pushed aside" after the season was brought to an early end.

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Lallana to leave Liverpool at end of season after 6 years

Liverpool midfielder Adam Lallana will leave the club at the end of the season after six years

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League One & League Two clubs set for vote after EFL framework ratified

League One and League Two clubs are set to vote on the future of the current season after new regulations are ratified.

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Ada Hegerberg: Lyon striker signs 'historic' long-term Nike deal

Lyon striker Ada Hegerberg says signing a long-term deal with Nike represents a "massive step" in her career.

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Ellis Genge: England star defends Edward Colston statue action

Bristol-born England rugby international Ellis Genge says the tearing down of the Edward Colston statue was "warranted".

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England v West Indies: Tourists arrive for historic Test series

The West Indies squad arrive in Manchester to begin their historic three-Test tour of England.

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Formula 1: Mercedes to conduct two-day test

Mercedes are conducting a two-day test at Silverstone this week in preparation for the resumption of the Formula 1 season next month.

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Spain’s most passionate derby gets league going again

Spain’s most passionate derby gets league going again

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Adam Lallana: Liverpool midfielder in talks about short-term contract extension

Liverpool midfielder Adam Lallana is in talks about extending his deal with the club until the end of the season.

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Ince, Wenger & Keegan: Scotland's win at Wembley 20 years on

Remembering Scotland's bittersweet Euro 2000 play-off win at Wembley, BBC Scotland talks to some of those involved about their memories of that epic encounter.

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Karen Carney column: The most important goals of my career

In her latest BBC Sport column, Karen Carney reflects on some of the most important goals she scored during her career.

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Coronavirus: Autumn's Wales Rally GB cancelled due to pandemic

Organisers of the British round of the World Rally Championship say they were 'obliged' to cancel October's Wales Rally GB.

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Balotelli turned away from Brescia training ground

Brescia forward Mario Balotelli has been turned away by the club when he arrived for training

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T20 World Cup: USA wants to host ICC tournament

USA Cricket hopes the success of the United States hosting the football World Cup in 1994 can help its bid to host the T20 World Cup.

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2023 Women's World Cup: Brazil withdraws tournament hosting bid

Brazil withdraws its bid to host the 2023 Women's World Cup on financial grounds as a result of the coronavirus pandemic

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Hoffenheim fires coach Schreuder with 18 days left of season

German club Hoffenheim has fired coach Alfred Schreuder with only 18 days remaining of the season

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La Liga: Getafe manager Jose Bordalas on managing top-flight team as football returns

Getafe manager Jose Bordalas explains that guilt, tiredness and stress are among the emotions he is feeling as La Liga gets ready to return.

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