General view inside Liverpool's Anfield from April 2018
Sports psychologist: 'Referee decisions could be impacted by empty stadiums'
Research shows match officials tend to favour the home team according to Marc Jones.
Jun 6, 12:12
Adam Webster pictured on August 17, 2019
Adam Webster admits he found lockdown "difficult" before return to training
The Seagulls are scheduled to resume Premier League action against Arsenal on June 20.
Jun 6, 12:11
Gianni Infantino pictured on February 27, 2019
FIFA president hints at salary cap, transfer fee caps in future
Gianni Infantino has written an open letter to FIFA's members discussing the effects of the coronavirus crisis and how football can move forward.
Jun 6, 12:09
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer inside the stadium before the match on March 12, 2020
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer sets sights on trophies for Man Utd this season
Premier League clubs can name an extra two players in their matchday squads and can make five changes instead of the usual three.
Jun 6, 11:00
Colin Kaepernick pictured in April 2018
Roger Goodell admits NFL was "wrong" over kneeling protests
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell posted a video on Friday night as widespread protests continue in the United States.
Jun 6, 08:02
West Ham United Vice-chairman Karren Brady with her husband, Paul Peschisolido, in the stands during the match in February 2020
Karren Brady outlines how Project Restart will work in stadiums
Karren Brady has revealed the details behind the Premier League's return.
Jun 6, 08:00
Marcelo Loffreda pictured during his time as Leicester Togers head coach in May 2008
On this day: Leicester Tigers sack head coach Marcelo Loffreda
Loffreda was dismissed after the Tigers lost the Guinness Premiership final.
Jun 6, 07:54
Serena Williams celebrates winning the French Open in 2015
On this day: Serena Williams wins 20th Grand Slam singles title
The American won the French Open for a third time.
Jun 6, 07:51
Gary Anderson lets one go in March 2016
Nathan Aspinall wins PDC Home Tour, celebrates with makeshift trophy
The 28-year-old won all three of his matches on the night courtesy of a final-leg victory over tournament favourite Gary Anderson.
Jun 5, 22:04
Ronnie O'Sullivan pictured in February 2016
Ronnie O'Sullivan faultless on return to snooker in Championship League
The five-time world champion showed little sign of lockdown rustiness as he dispatched each of his three opponents 3-0 to easily top Group 10.
Jun 5, 22:03
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Michael Johnson urges football to lead fight against racism
Former Derby and Birmingham midfielder Michael Johnson wants to see change.
Jun 5, 21:37
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp celebrates after the match on January 29, 2020
Coronavirus latest: Fans handed PGA Tour return, Liverpool could win title at Anfield
The PGA Tour will allow spectators at next month's Memorial Tournament.
Jun 5, 21:30
NBA legend Michael Jordan speaks to the audience during the memorial to celebrate the life of Kobe Bryant and daughter Gianna Bryant at Staples Center on February 24, 2020
Michael Jordan and his brand pledge $100m in fight for racial equality
The announcement comes after several days of protests in the United States and further afield following the death of George Floyd.
Jun 5, 21:29
Alassane Plea of Borussia Monchengladbach is sent off against Freiburg on June 5, 2020
Man Utd target Alassane Plea sent off as Gladbach lose to Freiburg
The visitors had Alassane Plea sent off for a second yellow card.
Jun 5, 21:28
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Spectators allowed at PGA Tour Memorial Tournament in Ohio next month
The event from July 16-19, held at Muirfield Village in Ohio, will be the first with fans in attendance since the coronavirus pandemic.
Jun 5, 20:33
Rangers' Jordan Jones fouls Celtic's Moritz Bauer and is subsequently sent off by referee Bobby Madden on September 1, 2019
SPFL denies claims new TV deal includes more matches
A report claimed that Sky Sports will be allowed to show 61 live matches next season rather than the stipulated 48.
Jun 5, 20:32
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer inside the stadium before the match on March 12, 2020
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer "so confident" of Manchester United starting brightly
United are due to face Tottenham away on June 19 in their first match since beating LASK 5-0 in the Europa League on March 12.
Jun 5, 20:31
Kevin Pietersen pictured in July 2019
Kevin Pietersen and Maro Itoje to race Chris Froome - Friday's goodwill stories
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan gave $500,000 to start a fund to tackle social injustice.
Jun 5, 20:30
General view of Aberdeen's Pittodrie Stadium from 2008
Aberdeen committed to buying coronavirus testing machine
Stoke manager Michael O'Neill believes a constant testing regime would be "nigh on impossible" for part-time Scottish clubs.
Jun 5, 20:30
Geoffrey Boycott pictured in August 2013
Sir Geoffrey Boycott leaves BBC Test Match Special after 14 years
The former Yorkshire batsman, who was knighted last year, has been a regular on TMS since 2005.
Jun 5, 20:29
Leeds United's players celebrate Tyler Roberts' goal against Hull City on February 29, 2020
Championship broadcast plan reached for remaining fixtures
The Championship season has been suspended since March.
Jun 5, 16:33
Celtic manager Neil Lennon reacts on February 27, 2020
Neil Lennon wants fans to be involved in "once in a lifetime" bid for 10th title
The Scottish champions are set to begin their record-breaking attempt with the league behind closed doors.
Jun 5, 16:13
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp celebrates after the match on January 29, 2020
Coronavirus latest: Liverpool could win title at Anfield, return for rugby set
The Reds need six points to seal their first championship since 1990.
Jun 5, 16:11
England prop Joe Marler pictured in February 2020
Joe Marler commits long-term future to Harlequins
The England prop has made over 200 appearances for Quins since his debut in 2009.
Jun 5, 16:09
Harry Kane in Spurs training on March 9, 2020
Harry Kane hopeful Spurs will benefit from only focusing on Premier League
Spurs have nine games to try and force their way into the Champions League places.
Jun 5, 16:08
Michael Fatialofa pictured in February 2019
Worcester lock Michael Fatialofa discharged from hospital after spinal injury
Michael Fatialofa suffered a severe contusion of the spinal cord in January and the Warriors will now support the next stage of his recovery.
Jun 5, 16:08
Marcus Fraser in action for Ross County in January 2016
Ross County captain Marcus Fraser set to leave club after rejecting new contract
The former Celtic defender made almost 200 appearances for County after arriving in January 2015.
Jun 5, 16:07
Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho celebrates scoring against Paderborn on May 31, 2020
Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho fined for receiving haircut at home
The 20-year-old was photographed having a trim while neither he nor the hairdresser wore any PPE.
Jun 5, 16:06
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp growls with excitement on March 7, 2020
Coronavirus latest: Timeline of sport's response on Friday, June 5
There was a major development in rugby union, while the Premier League fixtures were released.
Jun 5, 16:06
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola and Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp talk to each other during the match in January 2019
Liverpool games against Everton, Manchester City could be at neutral venues
Liverpool will host Crystal Palace on June 24.
Jun 5, 13:30
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp pictured on February 29, 2020
Coronavirus latest: Top-flight football and rugby union moves closer
Sport is returning across the country.
Jun 5, 12:36
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The Captain's Log: Yorkshire's Steve Patterson
The White Rose skipper talks home schooling, Disney movies and supporting the NHS
Jun 5, 12:35
Manchester United's Juan Mata celebrates scoring their first goal on January 15, 2020
Juan Mata admits he still finds it "surreal" to play for Manchester United
The Spaniard grew up admiring the likes of David Beckham, Ryan Giggs and Paul Scholes.
Jun 5, 12:35
Dennis Bergkamp for Arsenal
PFA Players' Player of the Year 1998: Dennis Bergkamp
The Dutch forward helped Arsenal to the league ad FA Cup double in the 1997-98 campaign.
Jun 5, 12:35
Chelsea women's coach Emma Hayes pictured on March 21, 2019
Chelsea confirmed as WSL champions as season ended on points-per-game basis
The London club had been a point behind Manchester City but with a game in hand when the season was suspended.
Jun 5, 12:34
Brentford's David Raya pictured in February 2020
Brentford's David Raya expects more contract rebels in the Championship
The league is due to resume on June 20 and out-of-contract players like Lyle Taylor, Chris Solly and David Davis have refused to return.
Jun 5, 09:52
Saracens' Ben Spencer runs clear to score his sides first try against Wasps on April 27, 2019
England's Ben Spencer to join Bath from Saracens
The England international will stay in the Gallagher Premiership.
Jun 5, 08:58
Saracens celebrate winning the 2018-19 Rugby Premiership title
Gallagher Premiership planning to resume on August 15
Players are able to return to training.
Jun 5, 08:15
Mesut Ozil in action during the Premier League game between Watford and Arsenal on September 15, 2019
From Klinsmann to Ozil: The greatest Germans to have graced English football
Timo Werner will follow a well-trodden path to the Premier League.
Jun 5, 08:14
RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner pictured on May 27, 2020
Who is Chelsea target Timo Werner?
The Germany international striker is having an excellent season with RB Leipzig.
Jun 5, 06:34
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