January, 2021

‘Social media must get house in order over racism’

Black footballers must continue to represent themselves with pride online and it should be up to social media companies to “get their house in order”, according to Darren Lewis.

Pakistan drop Hafeez for T20I series

Pakistan have left Mohammad Hafeez out of the squad for their T20I series against South Africa after failing to resolve a disagreement over quarantine arrangements.

Osaka: I would quarantine again for the Olympics

Naomi Osaka says she would be willing to undergo two more weeks of quarantine to play at the Tokyo Olympics.

Greatest Test Team Final: Draw keeps all-Aussie final all square

The third Test of the Greatest Test team final ended in a draw with neither the 1948 Australians nor their 2002 counterparts able to secure the victory which would have given them the lead in the five-match series.

Australia offers to host Lions series vs South Africa

Australia has offered to stage this year’s British and Irish Lions series against South Africa, which is under threat because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan said on Sunday.

Man Utd’s Marcus Rashford racially abused on social media

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford says he was subjected to “humanity and social media at its worst” after receiving racist abuse on Saturday night.

NBA: Damian Lillard stars as Portland Trail Blazers beat Chicago Bulls

Damian Lillard scores 44 points to help the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Chicago Bulls 123-122.

Copa Libertadores: Palmeiras score added-time winner to beat Santos

Breno Lopes scores winner in ninth minute of added time as Palmeiras defeat Santos in the final of the Copa Libertadores.

Arsenal 0-0 Manchester United: Alexandre Lacazette hits bar for Gunners

Manchester United drop points for the third time in four Premier League games with a goalless draw against under-strength Arsenal.

Manchester City 1-0 Sheffield United: Gabriel Jesus strikes in narrow victory

Manchester City consolidate their position at the top of the Premier League with a narrow victory over bottom-of-the-table Sheffield United.
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