Former Manchester United player Rio Ferdinand pictured in April 2019
Rio Ferdinand: 'Football must respect Government decision on restart date'
The UK lockdown will extend until May 7 at least.
Apr 29, 11:03
 General view of Watford's Vicarage Road from April 2018
Watford confirm signing of midfielder Pape Gueye from Le Havre
The 21-year-old has signed a five-year deal at Vicarage Road that is effective from July 1.
Apr 29, 11:01
 Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang pictured in February 2020
Wednesday's papers: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Kai Havertz, Mesut Ozil
Not even the captain is safe as Arsenal prepare to rebuild in financially tough times.
Apr 29, 07:46
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Coronavirus latest: Vuelta a Espana cancels departure in Holland
Utrecht was due to host the start of the race.
Apr 29, 07:46
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Players flouting lockdown measures may have jeopardised NRL return
The Australian state leader said the behaviour was 'inexcusable'.
Apr 29, 07:43
 Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt pictured on September 20, 2019
On this day: Joe Schmidt appointed new Ireland coach
He would achieve great success.
Apr 29, 07:43
 General view of Chelsea's Stamford Bridge taken April 2018
On this day: Chelsea win first FA Cup title in replay against Leeds
David Webb's goal in extra-time gave the Blues their first FA Cup win.
Apr 29, 07:42
 Keegan Brown pictured in 2014
Keegan Brown withdraws from PDC Home Tour challenge due to technical issues
Keegan Brown's opening match was voided after his internet stopped working.
Apr 28, 21:54
 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
PFA Scotland chief executive worried about new player contracts
Some part-time clubs will not have any players contracted beyond June 9.
Apr 28, 21:53
 Annoyed Glasgow Warriors head coach Dave Rennie pictured on January 19, 2019
Dave Rennie claims season should end with Leinster declared PRO14 champions
The next Australia head coach does not feel trying to resume this season in late summer or the autumn would be fair.
Apr 28, 21:06
 Annoyed Glasgow Warriors head coach Dave Rennie pictured on January 19, 2019
Dave Rennie remains "very committed" to taking charge of Australia
Reports claimed Dave Rennie could think twice after fellow New Zealander Raelene Castle last week left her job as Rugby Australia chief executive.
Apr 28, 21:05
 FIFA HQ pictured in September 2017
FIFA not giving up hope on corruption trial related to the 2006 World Cup
A trial in Switzerland has ended without conclusion.
Apr 28, 21:04
 Willian in action for Chelsea on October 2, 2019
Premier League advise clubs to recall players from abroad ahead of return
Many foreign players returned to their homeland during the coronavirus lockdown.
Apr 28, 21:01
 Thierry Henry pictured in charge of Montreal Impact in March 2020
Thierry Henry trusts MLS to make right call on outcome of season
The league was suspended indefinitely in March due to the coronavirus pandemic and will not restart before June 8.
Apr 28, 21:00
 Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their fifth goal on January 30, 2020
La Liga teams get green light to start training in May despite Ligue 1 axe
Spanish teams can train in groups from May 11.
Apr 28, 20:02
 Alan Pardew pictured in March 2018
Alan Pardew becomes latest manager to lose job during coronavirus shutdown
Bosses are denied the chance to lead their countries at major tournaments, while domestically teams are feeling the pinch.
Apr 28, 20:01
 Nicola Sturgeon pictured in March 2020
Scottish football authorities welcome discussions over return of sport
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon last week told sports fans not to expect action any time soon.
Apr 28, 18:35
 Harry Winks in action for Spurs on March 1, 2020
Harry Winks urges men to open up on mental health problems
The 24-year-old acknowledged that not everyone finds it easy to discuss their mental health.
Apr 28, 18:34
 Alan Pardew pictured in March 2018
Alan Pardew leaves ADO Den Haag by mututal consent
ADO Den Haag were seven points adrift of safety and almost certain to be in the relegation play-offs before the campaign was ended due to coronavirus.
Apr 28, 18:34
 Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates winning his match against Austria's Dominic Thiem on February 2, 2020
Coronavirus latest: Tuesday's goodwill stories from the world of sport
Tyrone Mings got more than he bargained for when he called a school teacher while Novak Djokovic was given a special trim.
Apr 28, 18:32
 Andy Murray celebrates winning his Davis Cup match on November 20, 2019
Andy Murray insists return date for tennis is unimportant right now
Andy Murray was speaking after thrashing Rafael Nadal at the Virtual Madrid Open.
Apr 28, 18:31
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ECB expected to formally postpone inaugural The Hundred at board meeting
The board will also hear updates on an internal review into chairman-elect Ian Watmore.
Apr 28, 18:30
 Egan Bernal celebrates winning the Tour de France on July 28, 2019
Tour de France in doubt again after ban on sporting events extended
French prime minister Edouard Philippe said "events that bring together more than 5,000 participants...cannot be held before September".
Apr 28, 18:30
 FIFA HQ pictured in September 2017
Coronavirus latest: FIFA medical chief warns against return for football
Ligue 1 has become the second major European league to be cancelled, after the Eredivisie.
Apr 28, 18:28
 General view of Ibrox Stadium, home to Rangers, from May 2015
SPFL board members call for end to "recrimination and division" over season vote
Rangers got backing from Stranraer and Hearts to call the general meeting.
Apr 28, 18:26
 Agustin Pichot pictured in May 2017
Agustin Pichot plans to use Fortnite to drum up interest in rugby
The former Argentina captain is challenging Sir Bill Beaumont's control of World Rugby.
Apr 28, 15:40
 PSG boss Thomas Tuchel on October 18, 2019
Ligue 1 season to be cancelled after sports ban put in place until September
Sporting events in the country have been banned until September.
Apr 28, 15:36
 Liverpool's Jordan Henderson receives medical attention after sustaining an injury on February 18, 2020
Premier League players told they will need time to regain match fitness
FIFA has proposed allowing teams to make five substitutions when football resumes.
Apr 28, 15:35
 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
IFAB to make decision on allowing five substitutes per game by early next week
The game's lawmakers will consider the proposal from FIFA.
Apr 28, 15:34
 Joe Root in action for England on January 27, 2020
Joe Root reveals Ellen DeGeneres-related sledging
The England captain's five song selections included Muse's 'Feeling Good'.
Apr 28, 13:40
 Philip Hindes pictured in 2016
Philip Hindes taking Tokyo Olympics postponement as a positive
The 27-year-old has the chance to fully recover from injury and secure a place at the 2021 Games.
Apr 28, 13:35
 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
Proposals to create three-tier Scottish league met with resistance
Clyde, who would suddenly find themselves in the bottom division, say the idea "makes no sense"
Apr 28, 13:32
 General view of Forest Green Rovers' The New Lawn from 2010
Forest Green chairman Dale Vince hints at June 6 return to action
Football has not been played since March 13.
Apr 28, 13:30
 Celtic coach Neil Lennon reacts on February 20, 2020
UEFA set SPFL May deadline to decide Premiership season's fate
UEFA last week stated that domestic leagues could be terminated in special cases if they were unable to resume because of Government orders.
Apr 28, 12:15
 General view inside Coventry City's Ricoh Arena from August 2015
Coronavirus latest: Timeline of sport's response on Tuesday, April 28
The NRL is set to resume next month and Coventry's players have agreed wage deferrals.
Apr 28, 12:14
 Ali Carter in action against Mark Selby during the second round of The Dafabet World Snooker Championship at Crucible Theatre on April 25, 2014
Crucible characters day 12: Len Ganley
The referee was immortalised in song by Half Man Half Biscuit.
Apr 28, 12:14
 Yoshiro Mori pictured in March 2020
Tokyo Olympics to be "scrapped" if not held in 2021
The coronavirus pandemic has already forced organisers to move the Games back by a year so that they now run from July 23 to August 8 next summer.
Apr 28, 11:22
 General view inside Coventry City's Ricoh Arena from August 2015
Coronavirus latest: Coventry City players agree wage deferrals
Australia's NRL announces plan to resume play on May 28.
Apr 28, 11:19
 Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp growls with excitement on March 7, 2020
Premier League clubs working on training protocols as part of 'Project Restart'
Medical representatives from Premier League clubs took part in a conference call last Saturday.
Apr 28, 10:39
 Michael Robinson pictured for Liverpool
Graeme Souness leads tributes to former Liverpool forward Michael Robinson
Michael Robinson also had spells with Preston, Manchester City, Brighton, QPR and Osasuna.
Apr 28, 10:10
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