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Olympics-Tokyo 2020 member says Games going ahead 'is up to U.S.' - WSJ

UK-OLYMPICS-2020-BIDEN:Olympics-Tokyo 2020 member says Games going ahead 'is up to U.S.' - WSJ

2021-01-27T10:06:39Z

Young pays tribute to role model Bryant in Hawks win

After hitting a big shot late in the game against the Clippers, Trae Young made reference to the late, great Kobe Bryant.

2021-01-27T11:27:55Z

Scottish football transfer LIVE: Rangers target 'mind made up'

News as it happens across Scottish football on Wednesday, January 27, 2021.

2021-01-27T11:36:02Z

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer sends 'eye off the ball' warning to Mason Greenwood amid Man Utd fears

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has issued a warning to Mason Greenwood and told him he can't afford to take his eye off the ball at any point in his development

2021-01-27T11:07:18Z

Hinchcliffe: Andretti team will be fast from start of IndyCar season

James Hinchcliffe believes Andretti Autosport can avoid the struggles that plagued the start of last season, and run as competitively as it did in the final IndyCar rounds of 2020

2021-01-27T10:28:28Z

Scottish FA have sent a 'powerful message' says Livingston boss David Martindale

The 46-year-old was deemed to be a 'fit and proper person' by the governing body and the gaffer says the SFA have shown themselves to be 'open to all walks of life and society'.

2021-01-27T11:01:59Z

Liverpool may now rue Edwards' summer call on £23k-p/w gem, he could've helped Klopp - opinion

Liverpool were reportedly just £1.8m away from signing centre-back Aissa Mandi during the summer transfer window.

2021-01-27T10:20:07Z

Rangers announce Cammy Palmer transfer news in blow to Clyde

The 20-year-old had been on loan at the Bully Wee, but he has made a permanent transfer to Northern Ireland

2021-01-27T10:46:54Z

0 duels won all night: Allardyce surely left seething by anonymous West Brom disaster - opinion

West Brom forward Callum Robinson was an anonymous bystander in their 5-0 thrashing by Man City in the Premier League.

2021-01-27T11:20:08Z

Olympics-Paris 2024 will go ahead as planned despite Tokyo concern, says Estanguet

2021-01-27T10:01:39Z

Carlo Ancelotti wanted Kieran Trippier at Napoli

Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti has been the subject of a major revelation after it was revealed that the tactician is an admirer of Kieran Trippier and tried to sign the defender for Napoli. According to Arena Napoli [via Sport Witness], the Toffees boss is an admirer of the Atletico Madrid right-back and made personal pleas to the Napoli hierarchy to sign him. Journalist Valter de Maggio was speaking on radio to the source and made the...

2021-01-27T10:46:56Z

Chris Sutton blasts West Brom for forgetting 'basic rule' against Man City

West Bromwich Albion were hammered 5-0 by Manchester City at The Hawthorns on Tuesday night - with Joao Cancelo's goal drawing stinging criticism from this pundit

2021-01-27T10:47:28Z

Jake Paul makes bold claim about fight purse for Ben Askren fight

Paul announced this week that he will take on the former UFC star in his third professional fight on April 17

2021-01-27T10:07:20Z

Richard Keys left with egg on his face after advising Pep Guardiola to seek Sam Allardyce help

The beIN SPORTS presenter suggested that Allardyce may be able to offer assistance in helping Manchester City with their defensive issues

2021-01-27T10:52:27Z

Liverpool and Everton eye Sheffield United defender Kyron Gordon

The 18-year-old has been on the fringe of Chris Wilder's first team this season, and was named on the bench for the Blades' third-round FA Cup victory against Bristol Rovers earlier this month.

2021-01-27T11:12:09Z

Six Nations 2021 TV schedule: Channels, times and how to watch online

The 2021 Six Nations Championship is set to go ahead despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales will battle it out for the Six Nations crown, with the first of five rounds of fixtures on 6-7 February. England begin the defence of their title at Twickenham against Scotland, playing for the Calcutta Cup as well as the chance to make the perfect start to the championship. Italy host France in Rome...

2021-01-27T11:32:17Z

West Ham fans praise Craig Dawson as his redemption continues

Plenty of West Ham fans have been made to eat their early-season words regarding Craig Dawson after the centre-back scored what was ultimately the winner against Crystal Palace last night. Dawson’s brave 65th-minute header from a Jarrod Bowen corner gave the Hammers a 3-1 lead and proved to be the pivotal goal, meaning the on-loan Watford man now has two winning goals to his name this month. Having struggled to force his way into the reckoning...

2021-01-27T11:31:18Z

The 2021 Boston Marathon Is Set to Take Place on Monday 11 October

The race will be the day after the Chicago Marathon.

2020-09-04T09:47:16Z

Graeme Souness clarifies Paul Pogba feud after 'put your medals on the table' dig

Graeme Souness has risked reigniting his long-running feud with Manchester United star Paul Pogba by discussing the star's attitude, after the Frenchman conceded he didn't know who the Liverpool icon was

2021-01-27T10:22:30Z

Liverpool urged to complete defensive transfer as "everyone in football" can see issue

Liverpool have yet to make any moves in the transfer market but remain short of options in defence with Virgil van Dijk and Joe Gomez both still absent through injury

2021-01-27T10:22:24Z

Saints fans hammer Theo Walcott's performance in Arsenal defeat

A number of Southampton fans were frustrated with the performance of Theo Walcott during the Saints’ 3-1 defeat against Arsenal at St Mary’s on Tuesday night. Ralph Hasenhuttl’s side were looking to emulate their 1-0 win against the Gunners in the FA Cup fourth round at St Mary’s on Saturday, but they were unable to produce the same level of performance last night. Arsenal had kept some of their players fresh for the league meeting and that...

2021-01-27T10:46:57Z

Chelsea told what ‘very knowledgeable’ Thomas Tuchel will bring to the team

Borussia Monchengladbach assistant coach Rene Maric believes new Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has all the tools to rejuvenate the Stamford Bridge side and succeed in the Premier League. The 28-year-old, who used to produce opposition scouting reports for Tuchel when he was in charge of Mainz, has intimate tactical knowledge of the methodologies favoured by the German. Chelsea appointed the former Paris Saint-Germain boss, who won two league...

2021-01-27T11:22:36Z

The curse of the Chelsea marquee signing: could Timo Werner and Kai Havertz be the cause of Lampard's sacking?

Veron, Shevchenko, Torres... Chelsea have a history of big name signings playing a role in a manager's demise

2021-01-27T11:28:39Z

Two summit finishes and time trial to shape 2021 UAE Tour

Pogacar, Froome, Van der Poel, Ganna, Ewan all on the start list

2021-01-27T10:20:36Z

5 Celtic transfer options to replace Jeremie Frimpong as Neil Lennon hunts for right-back quick fix

The Dutchman is on the verge of a move to Bayer Leverkusen leaving Lennon in dire need of more right-sided options.

2021-01-27T11:17:08Z

West Ham fans hail Tomas Soucek's stunning performance v Palace

It’s safe to say Tomas Soucek has endeared himself to many West Ham fans during his first year in east London and his latest goal-scoring exploits have only strengthened the love. The Czech midfielder has developed a trademark of arriving on the scene at the opportune moment to strike and has netted an impressive seven Premier League goals this season. That tally makes the 25-year-old the top scorer in the league for the Hammers – not bad going...

2021-01-27T10:31:20Z

BREAKING NEWS: Odegaard joins Arsenal on loan

Mesut Ozil finally left Arsenal on Sunday, and the Gunners have moved to bring in another playmaker to bolster Mikel Arteta's squad.

2021-01-27T11:45:47Z

Who is Cameron Palmer? Linfield's new midfield signing?

The Blues have announced the arrival of the 20-year-old on an 18-month contract

2021-01-27T11:26:45Z

Wilfried Zaha hits out at 'bandwagon' critics after Crystal Palace criticism

Zaha often attracts criticism from rival fans and it seems the West Ham loss was no different, leaving the 28-year-old to hit back with a firm response

2021-01-27T11:07:25Z

Chelsea fans hang 'Circus continues' banner outside Stamford Bridge

Club legend Lampard was dismissed by the Blues on Monday morning, with the club since announcing former Paris Saint-Germain and Borussia Dortmund boss Thomas Tuchel as his replacement.

2021-01-27T11:57:10Z

Fans slam Liverpool, Chelsea and Tottenham's Nike Air Max shirts

Nike have linked up with the Premier League trio for a new wave of special edition jerseys inspired by their trainer collection, each of which is based on the design of an iconic Air Max trainer.

2021-01-27T10:57:19Z

Liverpool fans react as Matip and Henderson are passed fit to face Spurs

A number of Liverpool fans are delighted after Jurgen Klopp confirmed that Joel Matip and Jordan Henderson are fit to face Tottenham. The Reds make the trip to north London on Thursday evening, aiming to get their first Premier League win since December 19th. It has been a tough period for the champions and their clash with Spurs will be another testing encounter. Jose Mourinho’s men sit one place and one point below Liverpool in the table,...

2021-01-27T11:46:19Z

Tottenham transfer news: Jose Mourinho eyes Florian Neuhaus as Dele Alli replacement

The England international continues to be linked with a move to PSG

2021-01-27T11:08:45Z

Ian Wright hails key Arsenal "game changer" as Gunners continue winning run

Arsneal kept up their momentum with a win over Southampton at St Mary's and former Gunner Ian Wright was thoroughly impressed with the performance Thomas Partey

2021-01-27T11:07:21Z

Rangers squad revealed for Hibs clash as Steven Gerrard runs the rule over key duo

The manager has some big calls to make as he looks to take another step towards a first league title.

2021-01-27T11:31:55Z

Everton vs Leicester live stream: How to watch Premier League fixture online and on TV tonight

Everton welcome Leicester City to Goodison Park in the Premier League this evening. Carlo Ancelotti’s side are in a great vein of form, having won five of their last six top-flight games, and remain firmly in reach of the top four. A comfortable 3-0 victory over Sheffield Wednesday in the FA Cup fourth round last time out will only serve to further boost the Toffees’ confidence levels, with Dominic Calvert-Lewin scoring his 15th goal in all...

2021-01-27T07:37:43Z

Southampton fans react as talented youngster Enzo Robise set for Saints exit

A number of Southampton supporters have been reacting to a report from RMC Sport journalist Loic Tanzi revealing that talented young winger Enzo Robise is set to terminate his contract with the club in the coming days. Enzo Robise devrait résilier son contrat avec Southampton dans les prochains jours. Le Français de 19 ans va revenir en France pour se soigner – blessure musculaire – avant de tenter de rebondir dans un autre club #Mercato...

2021-01-27T11:46:20Z

Eddie Jones says absence of senior players will give England chance to ‘evolve and adapt’

Eddie Jones believes the withdrawal of three senior players from his Six Nations squad this week is an exciting opportunity to “evolve and adapt” his England team. Joe Launchbury, Sam Underhill (both injury) and Joe Marler (family reasons) pulled out of England's 28-man squad, with Jones turning to Wasps pair Tom West and Jack Willis, as well as Bath’s Charlie Ewels, to replace them. Jones is already without props Mako Vunipola and Kyle Sinckler...

2021-01-27T11:03:35Z

Eddie Jones sums up Wales' struggles perfectly as Wayne Pivac continues to search for the 'sweet spot'

In his first full year in charge, Pivac's Wales lost seven matches and the only wins came against Italy and Georgia

2021-01-27T11:42:16Z

Fleetwood target Chelsea coach Anthony Barry as Barton replacement

Anthony Barry was thrown into the spotlight on Monday afternoon by taking charge of training in the hours after Frank Lampard's sacking and now Fleetwood want to speak to him.

2021-01-27T11:12:23Z

Demarai Gray agrees personal terms with Bayer Leverkusen

Gray has also spoken to Crystal Palace and has attracted significant interest from Marseille. The 24-year-old is out of contract at Leicester at the end of the season.

2021-01-27T11:27:15Z

Juventus, China and Galatasaray - what you need to know about West Brom target Mbaye Diagne

The well-travelled Senegalese striker has been in red-hot form for the Turkish giants this season

2021-01-20T04:32:33Z

Liverpool to 'refresh' squad with move for Declan Rice

Liverpool could be set to make a huge summer swoop for West Ham midfielder Declan Rice, according to The Guardian. For a long time, it looked as though the 22-year-old would eventually head back to Chelsea, where he spent much of his youth career, but Frank Lampard’s departure from Stamford Bridge could see that possibility end. The report stated that the Reds are looking to ‘refresh’ their squad in the summer and Rice could be a significant...

2021-01-27T10:31:21Z

Dean Smith sends message to Johan Lange as Aston Villa seal Morgan Sanson transfer

Morgan Sanson became the sixth signing of Johan Lange's reign as sporting director this week with Aston Villa sealing a £14million deal with Marseille for the midfielder

2021-01-27T10:32:25Z

Modric, Mahou Five Star Player of December

“I would like to thank our fans for their constant unwavering support", said the Croatian.

2021-01-27T11:44:36Z

0 duels won, 0 tackles: Southampton academy gem suggests he's not the defensive answer - opinion

Southampton left-back Jake Vokins produced a really poor display against Arsenal on Tuesday night.

2021-01-27T11:05:10Z

Newcastle fans blast Jeff Hendrick's performance against Leeds

A number of Newcastle United supporters criticised the performance of midfielder Jeff Hendrick following the Magpies’ 2-1 defeat at home to Leeds United on Tuesday night as they fell to another defeat. Steve Bruce was in need of a positive result to end a dismal run of form, but the Magpies were completely outplayed in the first half and were deservedly behind at the break. The second half performance, helped by a change of shape and the arrival...

2021-01-27T10:31:22Z

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang responds to Nicolas Pepe and Alexandre Lacazette messages

The Arsenal pair were on target in the 3-1 win at Southampton on Tuesday evening, when the club captain was missing due to a personal issue

2021-01-27T10:22:24Z

Asian Champions League holders Ulsan to face debutants in group phase

2021-01-27T10:41:42Z

Forget Cancelo: £36m-rated Man City beast who won 100% duels was Pep’s star vs WBA - opinion

Ilkay Gundogan was superb in Manchester City's 5-0 win against West Brom on Tuesday night, Pep Guardiola will be delighted.

2021-01-27T11:35:09Z