Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho says his side “have problems I cannot resolve myself” but does not believe Spurs are in crisis after losing at West Ham – their fifth defeat…
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Soccer:Manchester United thrashes Newcastle United
Marcus Rashford played a key role in a win over struggling Newcastle as Manchester United returned to second place in the Premier League. The England striker helped the hosts overcome…
Tokyo 2020: Japan Olympics minister Hashimoto appointed head of Games
Japan’s Seiko Hashimoto has been appointed the next Tokyo 2020 president, after her predecessor quit due to sexist comments. The former Olympics Minister is a seven time Olympian herself, having…
Tokyo Olympics: Yoshiro Mori to step down over sexism row
The head of the Tokyo Olympics organising committee is set to resign after he was criticised for making “inappropriate” remarks about women. Yoshiro Mori, 83, was quoted as saying women…
Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics: No Singing or chanting
Singing or chanting will be discouraged at the re-arranged Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics in a bid to safeguard against the spread of coronavirus. Instead, those attending the Olympics – due…
Japan: Tokyo Olympics chief Yoshiro Mori apologises for sexism row
The head of the Tokyo Olympics organising committee has apologised for making “inappropriate” remarks about women, after calls for his resignation. Yoshiro Mori, 83, retracted the comments but said he…
Covid Chaos: Australian Open Players in isolation after hotel coronavirus case
Between 500 and 600 Australian Open players, officials and support staff will go into isolation after a worker at one of the event’s quarantine hotels tested positive for coronavirus. Thursday’s…
Royal Intervention:Duke of Cambridge calls for racist abuse of footballers to stop
The Duke of Cambridge has called for racist abuse aimed at footballers to stop, calling it “despicable”. Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford was the latest player subjected to racist abuse…
Lionel Messi: 650th goal for Barcelona
Lionel Messi scored his 650th goal for Barcelona with a wonderful free-kick as they beat Athletic Bilbao to move up to second in La Liga. Athletic had a five-man wall,…
Lionel Messi: £492m contract leaked
Barcelona say they will take “appropriate legal action” against Spanish newspaper El Mundo after it published details of forward Lionel Messi’s £492m contract. Barcelona denied “any responsibility for the publication…