Tottenham Hotspur manager lifts the FA Cup with Danny Blanchflower in 1961
On this day: Tottenham Hotspur become first British club to win European trophy
Bill Nicholson's side thrashed Atletico Madrid 5-1 in the final of the European Cup Winners' Cup.
May 15, 08:04
Heiko Herrlich pictured in December 2018
New Augsburg boss banned from first game back after breaking lockdown rules
Heiko Herrlich will now be tested again in the next few days and will not be allowed to return to training until he receives two negative results.
May 14, 23:11
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Joe Fraser looking at the positives as he prepares for 2021 Tokyo Olympics
Next year's Games will be the Birmingham athlete's debut.
May 14, 23:10
General view of Brighton & Hove Albion's Amex Stadium taken March 2015
Brighton chief insists most clubs were against neutral venues plan
Brighton chief executive feels vindicated by his opposition to completing the Premier League season at neutral venues.
May 14, 22:09
Michael Smith in action in March 2016
Michael Smith misses out again as Luke Humphries wins Group 28 of PDC Home Tour
'Bully Boy' will not be in the last 32.
May 14, 22:08
General view of Rochdale's Spotland Stadium from July 2015
Six League One clubs voice opposition to ending season on points-per-game
The English Football League advised its 71 clubs on Wednesday evening that they should not return to training until May 25 at the earliest.
May 14, 19:07
Rory McIlroy pictured on March 6, 2020
Rory McIlroy commits to first three PGA Tour events in June
The Northern Irishman is ranked number one in the world.
May 14, 19:06
Oliver Dowden pictured in March 2020
Government opens the door for competitive football to return in June
Oliver Dowden chaired a meeting with chief executives from the Premier League, EFL and FA.
May 14, 19:05
Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend pictured in March 2020
Gregor Townsend admits Scotland summer tour is "highly unlikely"
Scotland's November Tests against the All Blacks, Argentina and Japan are also in doubt.
May 14, 19:03
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
Coronavirus: Scottish football exploring innovative ideas to generate money
The coronavirus pandemic is set to hit clubs hard financially.
May 14, 19:00
Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) attends a news conference after an Executive Board meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland, March 4, 2020
Coronavirus latest: IOC reveals eye-watering cost of Olympic postponement
Elsewhere discussions over football's return continue.
May 14, 18:59
Marcus Rashford scores for Manchester United on January 11, 2020
Coronavirus latest: Thursday's goodwill stories from the world of sport
Andy Murray won a quiz while Cameron Norrie and Tyson Fury went to the beach.
May 14, 18:58
Oliver Dowden pictured in March 2020
Plans to resume Premier League, Championship seasons make progress
Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Oliver Dowden says plans to resume football progressed after a meeting on Thursday.
May 14, 18:57
Team Ineos' Chris Froome before the race on February 23, 2020
Team Ineos refuse to comment on Chris Froome exit reports
The 34-year-old is in the final year of his contract.
May 14, 18:56
Saracens players celebrate winning the final with the trophy after the match in May 2019
European Club Rugby still hoping to complete Champions Cup, Challenge Cup season
Both events have been frozen at the quarter-final stages.
May 14, 18:55
Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend pictured in March 2020
Gregor Townsend opens door to Finn Russell return for Scotland
The Scotland head coach has been in contact with his fly-half during the sport's shutdown.
May 14, 18:54
Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) attends a news conference after an Executive Board meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland, March 4, 2020
Tokyo Olympics postponement to cost IOC at least £656m
The Games will now take place in 2021.
May 14, 18:53
General view of Rochdale's Spotland Stadium from July 2015
Rochdale chief calls for League One season to be cancelled
League One clubs will gather on Friday but David Bottomley does not expect a vote on ending the season.
May 14, 16:38
West Indies bowler Carlos Brathwaite pictured in February 2019
West Indies expect to send full-strength squad on tour to England
The two boards are discussing the possiblity of a return to action in July.
May 14, 16:37
Runners make their way through Canary Wharf during the Virgin Money London Marathon on April 26, 2015
How are Olympic sports planning to return to training after coronavirus?
Facilities across the country remain firmly locked down despite tweaks to the government's coronavirus advice.
May 14, 16:36
Team England's Jess Varnish at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Jess Varnish appeal against British Cycling to be heard next week
Varnish lost her initial employment case against British Cycling in January 2019.
May 14, 16:36
Mike Ashley pictured in June 2016
MP calls for evidence session which could affect Newcastle takeover
Pirate network beoutQ has alleged links to Saudi Arabia and the country's sovereign wealth fund is seeking to buy Newcastle.
May 14, 15:23
Harry Kane in Spurs training on March 9, 2020
Harry Kane buys Leyton Orient shirt sponsorship for 2020-21 season
The Spurs striker enjoyed his first taste of senior football on loan at Orient in 2011.
May 14, 15:23
England head coach Eddie Jones pictured in March 2020
Coronavirus latest: Timeline of sport's response on Thursday, May 14
England's clash with the Barbarians bit the dust, as did the Tour of Britain.
May 14, 15:21
Bayern Munich and Hoffenheim players stop playing due to abusive chants from fans
Bundesliga to allow five substitutes per team ahead of weekend return
An extraordinary general meeting was held via video conference on Thursday.
May 14, 15:16
Ashley Giles pictured in March 2014
England training 'should be safer than going to the supermarket'
England players will soon be able to have individual training sessions.
May 14, 15:15
Ashley Giles pictured in March 2014
Coronavirus latest: The key questions on the impact of pandemic on cricket
There remains hope England's Test series against the West Indies will take place.
May 14, 15:15
Hansi Flick in charge of Bayern Munich on November 6, 2019
Bundesliga is back: The key questions as the German top-flight returns
The German top-flight has been suspended since mid-March.
May 14, 15:14
Dortmund's Julian Brandt celebrates scoring their second goal with team mates on November 5, 2019
Which Bundesliga team should fans of each Premier League club follow?
Who should you cheer on this weekend?
May 14, 12:23
General view of Manchester United's Old Trafford taken August 2018
Michael Johnson talks up importance of sporting directors in modern football
Manchester United are among the club who do not have a sporting director.
May 14, 12:21
Ryan Giggs and Manchester United lift the 2007-08 Premier League title on May 11, 2008
Premier League title-winning captains: Ryan Giggs
The Manchester United winger won 13 Premier League titles during his time at Old Trafford.
May 14, 12:19
Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their first goal on March 7, 2020
FIFA 20 La Liga team of the season: Who stands out?
LaLiga is the second major league to be given the team of the season treatment by EA Sports.
May 14, 12:18
England head coach Eddie Jones pictured in March 2020
Coronavirus latest: England vs. Barbarians postponed
The Covid-19 pandemic continues to have far reaching effects in sport.
May 14, 12:18
Saracens celebrate winning the 2018-19 Rugby Premiership title
Premiership clubs to be stripped of titles for future salary cap breaches?
A review led by Lord Myners recommends increased powers to punish clubs for breaches.
May 14, 12:17
Generic view inside Celtic Park from August 2016
Professor Jason Leitch: 'Too early to say when fans will be allowed back'
There are plenty of financial implications.
May 14, 12:16
Carlos Sainz Jr pictured on July 25, 2019
Carlos Sainz confirmed as Sebastian Vettel replacement at Ferrari
Daniel Ricciardo will race with Norris at McLaren and Carlos Sainz joins Leclerc at Ferrari.
May 14, 12:14
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Coronavirus latest: Tour of Britain becomes latest cycling event to be cancelled
The race was due to start in Penzance on September 6.
May 14, 10:04
Brighton & Hove Albion's Glenn Murray celebrates scoring their third goal on February 1, 2020
Glenn Murray questions why there is a "rush" to restart Premier League
The Brighton striker feels it would be better to wait a month to see how lockdown easing goes.
May 14, 10:03
Wimbledon celebrate winning the 1988 FA Cup final
On this day: Wimbledon's 'Crazy Gang' stun Liverpool in FA Cup final
Lawrie Sanchez headed the winner when Wimbledon won the FA Cup.
May 14, 08:24
Mike Tyson bites Evander Holyfield's ear in 1997
Dillian Whyte urges Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield against boxing returns
Speculation is mounting that the pair could fight for a third time.
May 14, 08:20
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