Borussia Dortmund's Jadon Sancho celebrates scoring their third goal in January 2020
Monday's papers: Jadon Sancho, Alfredo Morelos, Alexis Sanchez
Jadon Sancho and Alfredo Morelos make headlines on Monday.
Apr 6, 08:14
Harlequins' Semi Kunatani scores their second try against Leicester Tigers on May 3, 2019
Coronavirus latest: Two Fijian rugby stars arrested after failing to isolate
One of the players is reportedly Semi Kunatani, 29, who signed for the Gallagher Premiership Harlequins after a three-year stint at Toulouse.
Apr 6, 08:12
A general view of Olympic rings following an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in front of the Japan Olympics Museum in Tokyo, Japan March 24, 2020
On this day: Athens hosts the first modern Olympics
Competing field was made up of a limited number of athletes across 10 sports.
Apr 6, 08:10
Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring for Liverpool on February 1, 2020
Mohamed Salah best-placed to hit ground running after Premier League hiatus
Mohamed Salah and Jamie Vardy have often scored in their first game back after a long break, but even they cannot match Eric Cantona's strike rate.
Apr 6, 08:09
A general view of Olympic rings following an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in front of the Japan Olympics Museum in Tokyo, Japan March 24, 2020
On This Day: The modern Olympic Games are born in 1896
Nine sports were contested in Athens and all of them remain on the Games programme.
Apr 6, 08:06
Gareth Bale in action for Real Madrid on January 4, 2020
Gareth Bale, Paulo Dybala and Daniel James take part in charity FIFA 20 event
Gareth Bale was seen off by Juventus star Dybala.
Apr 5, 22:05
PFA chief Gordon Taylor pictured in February 2013
Coronavirus latest: Wayne Rooney, Gordon Taylor defend players over pay cuts
The Health Secretary had made comments about footballers' response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Apr 5, 21:59
Generic cricket image
Coronavirus: County cricketers could be furloughed following latest PCA talks
Several counties have already placed non-playing staff on the government's coronavirus job retention scheme.
Apr 5, 21:12
Charles Leclerc pictured on February 28, 2020
Charles Leclerc wins virtual F1 race as Ben Stokes takes a spin
The England cricketer made a fast start but fell behind the professional pack.
Apr 5, 21:12
McLaren's Zak Brown pictured in 2019
McLaren chief executive Zak Brown admits Formula 1 is in a "very fragile state"
Zak Brown believes some teams may disappear during the sport's shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Apr 5, 21:11
Hansi Flick in charge of Bayern Munich on November 6, 2019
Coronavirus latest: Bayern Munich to return to training on Monday
The German top flight has been on hold since March 13 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Apr 5, 21:09
NFL generic
New Orleans Saints legend Tom Dempsey dies after contracting coronavirus
Tom Dempsey held the record for the NFL's longest field goal until 2013.
Apr 5, 19:07
Paul McGinley pictured in July 2019
Ryder Cup-winning captain Paul McGinley wants to lead Europe in America
Paul McGinley also revealed he had regrets over his opening morning pairing of Ian Poulter and Stephen Gallacher.
Apr 5, 18:54
Kubrat Pulev pictured with Anthony Joshua in September 2017
Kubrat Pulev to donate half of Anthony Joshua fight fee to coronavirus causes
It has been reported the Bulgarian will earn over £4million from the fight.
Apr 5, 18:52
Matt Hancock pictured in April 2020
Matt Hancock doubles down on plea for footballers to donate money
Health Secretary Matt Hancock doubled down on his belief footballers should be doing more in the crisis.
Apr 5, 18:50
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 latest: How sports stars passed the time in lockdown on April 5
Sports stars are still finding ways to keep busy during the lockdown.
Apr 5, 18:46
Mark Cavendish pictured in October 2018
Mark Cavendish in positive mood despite another frustrating period
The 34-year-old is used to training at home.
Apr 5, 18:46
Wayne Rooney in action for Derby County on January 24, 2020
Coronavirus latest: Timeline of sport's response on Sunday, April 5
Wayne Rooney sticks up for his fellow footballers while Manchester City decide against furloughing staff.
Apr 5, 15:59
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin pictured on December 4, 2019
Coronavirus latest: UEFA chief hints that seasons will not be cancelled
European football is shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Apr 5, 15:58
General view of West Bromwich Albion's The Hawthorns taken November 2017
West Brom CEO Mark Jenkins takes 100% wage cut during football's shutdown
Mark Jenkins will not be paid by the Baggies during football's hiatus.
Apr 5, 15:57
Kyle Walker in action for Manchester City on December 7, 2019
Man City's Kyle Walker under investigation after 'sex party with two escorts'
Kyle Walker has said sorry after breaking the Government's lockdown guidelines.
Apr 5, 15:56
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola reacts on February 26, 2020
Coronavirus latest: Manchester City announce that they will not furlough staff
Five Premier League clubs have so far sought to access the scheme.
Apr 5, 15:54
Republic of Ireland boss Mick McCarthy pictured on November 18, 2019
Mick McCarthy insists stepping aside from Ireland job is "sensible" decision
Kenny has added two former internationals to his staff.
Apr 5, 12:49
Stephen Kenny pictured in 2016
Stephen Kenny's in-tray: What priorities face the new Republic of Ireland boss?
The 48-year-old has taken over from Mick McCarthy.
Apr 5, 12:45
Runners make their way through Canary Wharf during the Virgin Money London Marathon on April 26, 2015
Sporting film of the day to help you through lockdown: Chariots of Fire
Vangelis' stunning musical score charts the dreams of two men from diverse backgrounds on the path to Olympic glory.
Apr 5, 12:40
Generic image of a football
The impact of coronavirus on 'the biggest sport you've never heard of'
Esports chiefs are confident it will bounce back.
Apr 5, 12:39
Leonardo Campana in action for Ecuador in June 2019
Wolves forward Leonardo Campana reveals coronavirus battle
Leonardo Campana joined Wolves in January but is yet to make his debut.
Apr 5, 12:38
Shaun Edwards in a typically cheery mood in February 2015
The top 10 greatest British rugby league players of all time
Shaun Edwards is the most successful British player with 37 winners' medals.
Apr 5, 11:18
Kalvin Phillips in action for Leeds United on October 23, 2019
Kalvin Phillips leads tributes on 20th anniversary of Leeds fans killed in Istanbul
Christopher Loftus and Kevin Speight were killed on April 5 2000.
Apr 5, 11:02
Dave Ewers pictured for Exeter chiefs in May 2018
Dave Ewers signs new contract with Exeter Chiefs
Forward has been with the club for a decade.
Apr 5, 11:00
Derby County's Wayne Rooney reacts on February 25, 2020
Coronavirus latest: Wayne Rooney slams public pressure on players
The former England captain is unhappy at how the discussion over wage cuts has been handled.
Apr 5, 11:00
Wayne Rooney playing for England in November 2014
Wayne Rooney admits he should not have gone to 2006 World Cup
The striker was carrying injuries.
Apr 5, 10:57
Usain Bolt of Jamaica celebrates winning the men's 100 meters final during the world athletics championships at the Olympic stadium in Berlin, August 16, 2009. Bolt set a world record of 9.58 seconds in the race
A look back at Usain Bolt's 9.58s 100m world record in Berlin
Usain Bolt's 100m world record has stood for 11 years.
Apr 5, 10:56
Derby County's Wayne Rooney pictured on March 5, 2020
Wayne Rooney: 'Public pressure on players to take pay cuts is a disgrace'
The former England captain is unhappy at how the discussion over wage cuts has been handled.
Apr 5, 08:17
Eric Bristow pictured in 2008
Remembering five-time world champion Eric Bristow
The Crafty Cockney was the dominant figure in darts during the 1980s.
Apr 5, 08:15
Ryan Giggs pictured in 2008
Football's greatest one-club men to mark Sir Tom Finney's birthday
Tom Finney was intrinsically linked with Preston.
Apr 5, 08:13
Finn Russell pictured for Scotland in October 2019
Finn Russell claims Gregor Townsend fallout was "blown out of proportion"
Fly-half insists that Six Nations fallout with head coach was "blown out of proportion".
Apr 4, 21:55
Generic cricket image
Dad builds lockdown bowling machine using golf trolley for cricket-mad son
Mr Alger put a golf trolley and an electric drill to good use to create his machine
Apr 4, 21:55
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 says players' 30% wage cut will cost government more than £200m
But union insists its members want to make "significant financial contributions".
Apr 4, 19:49
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 warns 30% pay cut for players could be detrimental to NHS
Top-flight professionals have been coming under increasing pressure to take a drop in pay.
Apr 4, 18:55
rhs 2.0


Sports Mole provides in-depth previews and predictions for every match from the biggest leagues and competitions in world football.
Argentina's Lionel Messi kisses the World Cup trophy after collecting the Golden Ball award on December 18, 2022Sign up for our FREE daily preview newsletter direct to your inbox!