STEFFEN FREUND welcomes the return of the Bundesliga on Saturday — and believes that teams playing on their home grounds ensures the competition is fair. Germany will become the first European nation to restart during the coronavirus crisis with all the games behind closed doors but — unlike the Premier League — there was NEVER any discussion about playing at […]

THE Bundesliga is back this weekend, and talks are continuing for the Premier League's comeback. The first step towards that restart could be taken on Monday when English top flight clubs are set to vote on a return to non-contact training. Follow all the latest coronavirus in sport updates below, underneath our quick poll… HOME SWEET HOME Steffen Freund welcomes […]

ESPN’s mistake – and Trevor Bauer’s decision to make light of the situation – led to him being without a phone for most of a day. The Reds’ pitcher had his number accidentally shown during an ESPN broadcast of the Korean Baseball Organization when he was being interviewed over FaceTime on Sunday morning. Bauer shared the screenshot that showed his […]

Wednesday, 15 May 2019. One of the most astonishing matches in recent English Football League history saw Derby come from behind to stun Leeds in their Championship play-off semi-final at Elland Road. As substitute Jack Marriott dinked the ball over Kiko Casilla to seal Derby’s 4-3 aggregate win, Leeds – despite their hugely impressive season – were consigned to yet […]

RORY McILROY has slammed Donald Trump's "terrible" handling of the coronavirus crisis. And the world No 1 – who returns to action in a £2.4million charity skins game on Sunday – has vowed NEVER to play golf with the US President ever again.   Northern Ireland’s four-time Major champion apologised to anyone he “p***ed off” after a round with Trump […]

TORONTO – If CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie is expecting financial assistance from the Ontario government, it seems he best think again. Lisa MacLeod, Ontario’s Minister of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture, said Thursday the provincial government is not focused on contributing financially to the CFL outside of the 2021 Grey Cup. Ontario is home to three of the CFL’s nine […]

FOOTBALLERS are buying ferocious guard dogs as it emerged knife raiders took £350,000 of watches from England’s Dele Alli. Man Utd’s Aaron Wan-Bissaka is among stars snapping up huge hounds from security firms. Dele was punched in his home and a source said: “All players are worried by this. Who wants to get robbed at home? It’s awful whoever you […]

TOP northern trainer Richard Fahey admits he could be forced into running unraced horses at Royal Ascot. When the sport resumes spots in early juvenile races will be like winning a golden ticket to the Willy Wonka Chocolate Factory. And it means trainers could be forced into sending unraced youngsters and horses yet to win to the Royal Meeting pencilled […]

THE Bundesliga is back this weekend, and talks are continuing for the Premier League's comeback. But some Prem clubs are opposed to Project Restart in the fear Liverpool will play the kids once they have won the title. Follow all the latest coronavirus in sport updates below, underneath our quick poll… 'PAID TO WATCH UFC' UFC viewers were left in […]

UFC is back and we've another Fight Night for you direct from Jacksonville. Following on from an epic evening at UFC 249, there's another stacked card tonight as Anthony Smith and Glover Teixeira top the bill. Start time: Prelims underway, Main Card – 2am BST TV channel/Live stream FREE: BT Sport 2/BT Sport app (EE customers watch FREE) Follow all […]