January 19th, 2021
Perez: My ‘surreal’ bond with Michael Jordan
In the latest PGA Tour player blog, Pat Perez reveals how he got his first pair of Jordan shoes out of a bin, and now he is close friends with Michael Jordan and a brand ambassador for the NBA legend’s footwear.
Pant relishes ‘one of the biggest moments’ of his life
Rishabh Pant labelled his series-winning innings “one of the biggest moments” of his life after India inflicted a first defeat on Australia at the Gabba since 1988.
Nice cool interest in Lingard loan
Nice have cooled their interest in a loan deal for Manchester United midfielder Jesse Lingard.
Smith: Villa followed all Covid protocols
Aston Villa boss Dean Smith insists the club adhered to all the protocols after the coronavirus pandemic forced a number of their matches to be postponed.
Real make Alaba offer
Real Madrid have offered David Alaba a lucrative contract to join the club – but the Bayern Munich defender is yet to make a decision on his future.
Australia v India: Rishabh Pant & Shubman Gill lead tourists to stunning series win
India pull off an astonishing run-chase to inflict Australia’s first defeat at the Gabba since 1988 and take one of the all-time great series.
Australian Open: Two players test positive amid quarantine row
The news comes amid a growing row over quarantine rules for the players ahead of the tournament.
Karen Carney column: Why Lampard must be given time at Chelsea
In her latest BBC Sport column, Karen Carney discusses why Chelsea should give Frank Lampard more time to build a winning mentality at the club.
NBA round-up: Stephen Curry helps Golden State Warriors beat Los Angeles Lakers
Stephen Curry finishes with 26 points as the Golden State Warriors beat the Los Angeles Lakers 115-113 to end their five-game winning streak.
Sarah Taylor on ‘maybe’ making a comeback, The Hundred and men’s cricket
Former England wicketkeeper Sarah Taylor on “maybe” making a comeback, playing in The Hundred and her brush with men’s cricket.