June, 2021

Copa America 2021: Brazil players strongly criticise organisers but will not boycott event

Brazil’s national team players criticise the decision to hold the Copa America in their country after Argentina and Colombia were ruled out.

England v New Zealand: Kane Williamson out of second Test at Edgbaston

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson will miss the second and final Test against England to rest his troublesome left elbow.

Montemurro takes charge of Juventus Women

Former Arsenal boss Joe Montemurro has been confirmed as the new head coach of Juventus’ women’s team.

McGuinness: Donegal need Murphy firing to challenge for Sam

Donegal’s potential showdown with Dublin in the 2020 All-Ireland semi-final never materialised, after their shock Ulster final loss to Cavan.

Naismith: Gilmour has given Clarke a selection headache

Billy Gilmour has given Scotland boss Steve Clarke a selection headache heading into their Euro 2020 opener, says Steven Naismith.

Wind to miss Gold Cup at Royal Ascot

Roger Teal has decided against a bid for Gold Cup glory at Royal Ascot next week with stable star Ocean Wind.

‘Hardened’ Highland Avenue leads Appleby’s Ascot plans

A “battle-hardened” Highland Avenue leads the hopes of Derby-winning trainer Charlie Appleby going into Royal Ascot next week.

Donny van de Beek: Injured Man Utd midfielder out of Euro 2020

Manchester United midfielder Donny van de Beek will miss the Netherlands’ Euro 2020 campaign with a groin injury.

Ollie Robinson: Prime Minister’s intervention is ‘unwelcome’, says Mark Ramprakash

Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s intervention in the England and Wales Cricket Board’s suspension of bowler Ollie Robinson is “unwelcome”, says former England batsman Mark Ramprakash.

ECB looks into historical ‘offensive’ social media post from second England player

The ECB is investigating reports a second England player posted historical “offensive material”, a day after Ollie Robinson was suspended.
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