British Cycling’s performance director Stephen Park has warned the days of a single team dominating on the track at an Olympic Games are over as he sought to manage expectations ahead of Tokyo 2020. Great Britain have dominated in the velodrome at each of the past three Olympics but have their work cut out this year as the rest of […]

‘Topless Tongan’ who wowed crowds at two summer and winter Olympics qualifies for his third Games in Tokyo Pita Taufatofua turned heads after oiling chiselled torso during past Olympics He will represent Tonga in taekwondo and potentially kayaking this year   Also hinted that he wants to try and compete in canoeing in Tokyo this year  An athlete who was on […]

THIS was supposed to be the Jack Grealish show — only for a pesky teenager to steal the Wembley limelight with a man-of-the-match display. Phil Foden does not turn 20 until May 28 but was the precocious talent everyone was talking about as Manchester City added yet another pot to their collection. Foden was instrumental in City’s opening goal after […]

(REUTERS) – Chris Froome and his fellow Team Ineos riders are among those who have been allowed to leave their hotel and travel home from the cancelled UAE Tour following a coronavirus scare, the team said on Sunday. The final two stages of the UAE Tour, which featured some of the world’s leading riders, was called off on Thursday because […]

TOTTENHAM will be looking to avoid another slip-up as they take on Wolves in the Premier League. Spurs were outplayed by Chelsea last weekend and now have a chasing pack ready to pounce for their European spot – including today's visitors. Wolves sit just a point behind Tottenham and two off a potential Champions League place, with fifth position currently […]

Awkward! Tom Brady looked extremely uncomfortable for a moment Saturday while sitting next to Patriots teammate Julian Edelman and comedian Jimmy Fallon at the Syracuse-UNC game in upstate New York. “He’s coming back, he’s coming back,” a clean-shaven and smiling Edelman could be seen saying during the Tar Heels’ 92-79 win, as cameras panned toward the two Super Bowl winners. […]

REALISATIONS of the big task Lampard has triggered after Bayern defeat, focus must be long term. As I reflect on the loss against Bayern Munich in the Champions League, it really was a case of men versus boys despite both sides having a similar average age on the night. I started this season full of excitement when Frank Lampard took […]

FRANK LAMPARD's Chelsea were brought back to Earth with a bump as they were hammered 3-0 by Bayern Munich in the Champions League. And that could be the trigger for Lampard to ship out a number of players this summer, including Ross Barkley, Kepa Arrizabalaga and Jorginho. Willian could also be on the way out, with Atletico Madrid reportedly keen […]

Jared Pinkney played college football at a losing program and the Patriots let him know his mindset followed suit. The Vanderbilt tight end interviewed with the Patriots at the NFL Combine this week, when they called him out for having a “loser’s mentality.” “It’s interesting, because (with) a team that’s been winning for as long as they have, you expect […]

MATCHROOM promoter Eddie Hearn has declared Deontay Wilder could step aside to let Tyson Fury face Anthony Joshua in the summer. The Bronze Bomber is expected to activate his rematch clause to get it on with the Gypsy King for a third time following his defeat in Las Vegas last week. Fury, 31, dropped Wilder, 34, twice at the MGM […]