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WTA, ATP tennis cancel all tournaments in China over coronavirus
WTA, ATP tennis cancel all tournaments in China over coronavirus
TENNIS: All international tennis tournaments in China this year, including the Shanghai Masters and WTA Finals, were cancelled today (July 24) because of the coronavirus, the ATP and WTA said.
China launch Mars probe in space race with US
China launch Mars probe in space race with US
WORLD: China aims to launch a rover to Mars today (July 23) on a journey coinciding with a similar US mission as the powers take their rivalry into deep space.
Klopp delighted by trophy lift after Liverpool hit Chelsea for five
Klopp delighted by trophy lift after Liverpool hit Chelsea for five
FOOTBALL: Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said having the opportunity to lift the Premier League trophy at Anfield meant the world to him despite having to do so in an empty stadium with fans shut out due to coronavirus.
Virus vaccine key for Olympics go-ahead in 2021: Tokyo chief
Virus vaccine key for Olympics go-ahead in 2021: Tokyo chief
OLYMPICS: The development of a coronavirus vaccine or treatment will be key to allowing the postponed Tokyo 2020 games to open in a year’s time, organising committee president Yoshiro Mori said today (July 22).
Villa and Watford swap places in relegation zone
Villa and Watford swap places in relegation zone
FOOTBALL: Dean Smith urged Aston Villa to finish the job after they climbed out of the Premier League relegation zone as Trezeguet clinched a priceless 1-0 win against Arsenal last night (July 21).
Chinese COVID-19 vaccine starts final tests in Brazil
Chinese COVID-19 vaccine starts final tests in Brazil
WORLD: A Chinese-made vaccine against the new coronavirus entered the final stage of testing yesterday (July 21) in Brazil, where volunteers received the first doses of what officials hope will be a game-changer in the global pandemic.
Bielsa will be ‘incredible’ for Premier League: Guardiola
Bielsa will be ‘incredible’ for Premier League: Guardiola
FOOTBALL: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has declared Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa will be an “incredible” addition to the Premier League next season.
Deeney denies dressing room fight on eve of Man City test
Deeney denies dressing room fight on eve of Man City test
FOOTBALL: Watford captain Troy Deeney has slammed reports there was a fight during half-time of Nigel Pearson’s final match in charge of the Premier League strugglers.
Stokes stars as England level West Indies series
Stokes stars as England level West Indies series
CRICKET: Ben Stokes impressed with both bat and ball as England beat the West Indies by 113 runs in the second Test at Old Trafford yesterday (July 20).
Wolves bolster Europa League bid, Blades blunted by Everton
Wolves bolster Europa League bid, Blades blunted by Everton
FOOTBALL: Wolves moved closer to a place in the Europa League with a 2-0 win over Crystal Palace yesterday (July 20), while Sheffield United’s own European hopes were dashed by a 1-0 defeat against Everton.
Less than one quarter of Japanese want Olympics next year: poll
Less than one quarter of Japanese want Olympics next year: poll
OLYMPICS: Just one in four people in Japan want to see the coronavirus-delayed Tokyo Games held next year, with most backing either further delay or a cancellation, a new poll shows.
Pearson sacked as Watford manager
Pearson sacked as Watford manager
FOOTBALL: Nigel Pearson was sacked as Watford manager yesterday (July 19) with just two games left in the club’s fight for Premier League survival.
De Gea blunders hand Chelsea FA Cup final place
De Gea blunders hand Chelsea FA Cup final place
FOOTBALL: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admitted David De Gea’s place is not guaranteed after the goalkeeper endured another error-strewn display in Manchester United’s FA Cup semi-final defeat to Chelsea yesterday (July 19).
Rahm wins PGA Memorial to seize world number one ranking
Rahm wins PGA Memorial to seize world number one ranking
GOLF: Jon Rahm became the first Spaniard since Seve Ballesteros in 1989 to hold golf’s world number one ranking, fending off a late challenge yesterday (July 19) to win the US PGA Memorial tournament.
Promoted Leeds clinch Championship title
Promoted Leeds clinch Championship title
FOOTBALL: Leeds United clinched the Championship title without kicking a ball yesterday (July 18) as Brentford’s 1-0 defeat at Stoke handed the trophy to Marcelo Bielsa’s side.
Stranded on ships, 200,000 seafarers struggle in virus limbo
Stranded on ships, 200,000 seafarers struggle in virus limbo
WORLD: Indian ship worker Tejasvi Duseja is desperate to go home after months stranded offshore by coronavirus border closures and lockdowns that have left more than 200,000 seafarers in limbo.
Aubameyang stuns City as Arsenal reach record 21st FA Cup final
Aubameyang stuns City as Arsenal reach record 21st FA Cup final
FOOTBALL: Mikel Arteta hailed Arsenal’s “great chemistry” as the secret to their shock 2-0 win over Manchester City as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang fired his club to a record 21st FA Cup final.
Man City resume hostilities with Arsenal, Man Utd eye Chelsea clean sweep in FA Cup semis
Man City resume hostilities with Arsenal, Man Utd eye Chelsea clean sweep in FA Cup semis
FOOTBALL: The cavernous setting of an empty Wembley stadium will play host to two FA Cup semi-finals this weekend as holders Manchester City face Arsenal in a week when old animosities between the clubs were flamed, while Chelsea and Manchester United switch focus from their battle for a place in next season’s Champions League.
Man Utd stay in touch with Leicester in top-four battle, Villa in trouble
Man Utd stay in touch with Leicester in top-four battle, Villa in trouble
FOOTBALL: Manchester United beat Crystal Palace 2-0 to keep the pressure on Leicester after their top-four rivals defeated Sheffield United as the battle for Champions League qualification heated up yesterday (July 16).
Britain set to back removal of Huawei from 5G
Britain set to back removal of Huawei from 5G
WORLD: Britain was today (July 14) expected to approve the phased removal of Chinese telecoms giant Huawei from its 5G network, a decision long sought by Washington but resisted by Beijing.