All Blacks Name Sam Cane As New Captain

All Blacks Name Sam Cane As New Captain

Loose forward Sam Cane has been appointed New Zealand captain. The 28-year-old Chiefs skipper replaces Kieran Read, who retired from international duty after the World Cup. Cane has won 68 caps since making his All Blacks debut against Ireland in...
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Gordon Taylor Hints That Halves May Be Less Than 45 Minutes When League Restarts

Gordon Taylor Hints That Halves May Be Less Than 45 Minutes When League Restarts

Professional Footballers’ Association chief executive Gordon Taylor has raised the possibility that halves may be shorter than 45 minutes as discussions continue about the Premier League’s return. English top-flight clubs underlined their commitment to res...
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NFL Scraps All Four 2020 London Fixtures Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

NFL Scraps All Four 2020 London Fixtures Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

London will not host an NFL game this year for the first time since 2006 after plans to stage four matches in the capital were shelved due to the coronavirus pandemic. Wembley and the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium were due to...
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Seagulls’ Chief Executive Opposes Playing Games At Neutral Venues

Seagulls’ Chief Executive Opposes Playing Games At Neutral Venues

Brighton chief executive Paul Barber has voiced opposition to the idea of finishing the Premier League season at neutral venues. The PA news agency understands clubs were told on Friday that limiting action to a handful of selected stadiums was...
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Gary Neville Criticizes Premier League Clubs For Failing To Make Cause For Return

Gary Neville Criticizes Premier League Clubs For Failing To Make Cause For Return

Gary Neville has criticized the Premier League and its clubs for failing to make the case for a return to action. The former Manchester United and England defender accused them of being “frightened to death” to publicly back plans to...
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De Bruyne Would Consider Manchester City Future If European Ban Stands

De Bruyne Would Consider Manchester City Future If European Ban Stands

Kevin De Bruyne has admitted he will consider his future if Manchester City’s two-year ban from European competition stands, but suggested he could stay at the Etihad Stadium even if he faced a year out of the Champions League. City...
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SPL Meets To Discuss How To Get Football Back In Action In Scotland

SPL Meets To Discuss How To Get Football Back In Action In Scotland

Ladbrokes Premiership clubs and Dundee United held a conference call on Friday to discuss how to get back to playing football as swiftly and safely as possible. The recent passing of the Scottish Professional Football League’s divisive resolution saw the...
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USWNT’s Equal Pay Case Is Dismissed By Federal Judge

USWNT’s Equal Pay Case Is Dismissed By Federal Judge

United States Women’s co-captain Megan Rapinoe has vowed she will never give up the fight for equality after a federal judge threw out their claim for equal pay with their male counterparts. The 34-year-old, who won the Golden Boot and...
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Three Test Positive At FC Cologne As Bundesliga Countdowns To Restart

Three Test Positive At FC Cologne As Bundesliga Countdowns To Restart

Cologne have announced three people at the club have tested positive for coronavirus – yet training will continue ahead of the Bundesliga’s return. The German top flight looks set to become the first major league to return to action as...
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Premier League Clubs Vow To Complete 2019/20 Season

Premier League Clubs Vow To Complete 2019/20 Season

Premier League clubs reconfirmed their commitment to finishing the 2019-20 season amid the coronavirus pandemic at a shareholders’ meeting on Friday. Top-flight sides were briefed on the league’s ‘Project Restart’ plans, with the professional game in E...
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