June, 2021

Tokyo 2020: Olympic swimmer Madeline Groves withdraws from trials over ‘perverts’ in sport

Australian swimmer Madeline Groves withdraws from Olympic trials, citing “misogynistic perverts” in the sport.

Euro 2020: BBC pundits make their European Championship predictions

Who will win, and how will England, Scotland and Wales do? BBC pundits predict what will happen at Euro 2020

Williamson out of second Test | Latham to skipper

Opener Tom Latham will lead New Zealand in the second Test against England while skipper Kane Williamson rests an elbow injury.

Ek to increase Arsenal takeover offer to £2bn

Spotify owner Daniel Ek looks set to increase his bid to buy Arsenal to £2bn.

Chelsea rival PSG for Inter’s Hakimi with £56m bid

Chelsea have matched Paris Saint-Germain’s £56.1m (€60m) offer for Inter Milan wing-back Achraf Hakimi.

Salford ban Inu for two months over social media post

Salford have banned winger Krisnan Inu for two months and fined him four weeks’ wages over a social media comment.

Merson says: A high-tempo England can win Euros

England can win Euro 2020 if they can bring their Premier League pace to the tournament but their warm-up friendlies were a “waste of time”, says Paul Merson.

Rio Ferdinand calls for education on taking a knee and social media usage after fans boo England

The people booing England players taking a knee are an “ignorant minority” who need “educating”, says former England captain Rio Ferdinand.

ECB to take ‘appropriate action’ over England players’ historical tweets as more emerge

The England and Wales Cricket Board says it will take “relevant and appropriate action” after historical tweets from several England players were “questioned publicly”.

Wolves: Bruno Lage appointed as new manager

Wolves appoint former Benfica boss Bruno Lage as their new manager.
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