June, 2020

Dybala: Players ready to take action if team-mates are abused

Paulo Dybala says everyone needs to be united in the fight against racial discrimination, in the wake of George Floyd’s death, and believes his team-mates are ready to take action if fellow players are abused in future Serie A games.

Raheem Sterling calls for more BAME coaches and leaders in British football

Progress in the fight against racism will only come in football when more black players become managers, England and Manchester City forward Raheem Sterling says.

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.

Lewis Hamilton: ‘Remove all racist symbols’

Lewis Hamilton has urged countries around the world to remove “racist symbols” following the toppling of the statue of a slave trader in Bristol.

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.

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

Lauded looks the part on debut

A review of Monday’s action at Haydock where Lauded entered the Royal Ascot picture with a taking debut success.

Robertson relieved to make snooker return

Neil Robertson expressed his relief at finally being able to return to a
competitive snooker table despite crashing out of the Championship League in
Milton Keynes.

Ole: I won’t buy ‘rotten apples’ at Man Utd

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will avoid buying “rotten apples” as he insists new signings must be confident but “humble enough” if they want to challenge for the Premier League title.

Evans urges Djokovic, Nadal to play US Open

British No 1 Dan Evans says Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal have a duty to take part in the US Open in order to help lower-ranked players survive the coronavirus crisis financially.
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