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18 percent of Olympic tickets sold in Japan to be refunded
About 18 percent of tickets sold in Japan for next year's coronavirus-postponed Olympics will be refunded, Tokyo 2020 organisers said Thursday, with over 3.6 million seats still reserved domestically for the Games.
A three-week refund…
Milan coach Pioli Covid-19 clear, Fiorentina’s Prandelli positive
AC Milan coach Stefano Pioli has been given the all-clear from Covid-19 and will be on the bench for Thursday's Europa League game against Celtic, the Italian league leaders confirmed.
Pioli, 55, and his assistant Giacomo Murelli, both…
Grosjean leaves hospital after escaping fiery F1 crash
Formula One driver Romain Grosjean left hospital on Wednesday, three days after escaping a fiery high-speed crash in the Bahrain Grand Prix with just burns to his hands, his team said.
Grosjean was treated in a military hospital in…
F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton positive for Covid-19
World champion Lewis Hamilton has tested positive for coronavirus and will miss this weekend's Sakhir Grand Prix in Bahrain, Formula One's governing body FIA announced Tuesday.
"In accordance with COVID-19 protocols and public health…
Australia not panicking over Starc’s form dip: Finch
Australia's limited-overs captain Aaron Finch played down pace spearhead Mitchell Starc's poor form Tuesday, attributing his struggles to the quality of India's batsmen.
The left-arm paceman has been Australia's most expensive bowler in…
Giant Olympic rings return as Tokyo bids to build excitement
A giant set of Olympic rings returned to Tokyo's waterfront on Tuesday after maintenance, with officials hoping the symbol will help build enthusiasm for the coronavirus-postponed Games.
Promising vaccine trials have boosted Tokyo's…
Jimenez suffered a fractured skull in horror collision: Wolves
Wolves striker Raul Jimenez fractured his skull in a clash of heads with Arsenal's David Luiz in Sunday's match his club said on Monday.
The 29-year-old Mexican international received treatment for 10 minutes on the pitch before being…
Youngs impressed by Edwards’ work with weakened France
England scrum-half Ben Youngs believes the work done by Shaun Edwards will make even a weakened France tough to beat come their Autumn Nations Cup final clash.
The December 6 encounter at Twickenham sees Six Nations champions…
Composed Bezuidenhout wins Dunhill Championship as rivals falter
South African Christiaan Bezuidenhout kept calm while other challengers faltered and won the Alfred Dunhill Championship by four shots at windy Leopard Creek Country Club in northeastern South Africa Sunday.
The 26-year-old triumphed…
England win toss, elect to bowl in second T20 international
England won the toss and decided to bowl in the second Twenty20 international against South Africa at Boland Park in Paarl on Sunday.
Match referee Andy Pycroft initially said South Africa had won the toss and home captain Quinton de…