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England are dangerous but we're ready, says Justin Langer

And if England can follow up their recent limited-overs successes against Australia , notably in last year's World Cup semi-final at Edgbaston, by winning th...

Formula 1 cancels US GP amid concerns COVID-19 concerns

But F1 officials have accepted that it will be impossible to hold the races. Canada was already postponed from its mid-June date. The organisation will also not...

Aston Villa want to let go of Frederic Guilbert this summer

Aston Villa have sealed the £16m signing of Nottingham Forest full-back Matty Cash on a five-year-deal after beating off competition from their Premier League ...

Tom Seaver was the one who first made Mets fans believe

Hall of Fame pitcher Tom Seaver, pictured in July, was the galvanizing leader of the "Miracle Mets" 1969 championship team. PHOTO: Former New York Mets pitc...

William Byron lands two-year contract extension with HMS

ET on NBCSN. Thanks for all the support. Johnson was eliminated by a late crash, while Byron won the race. Byron is in his third full season driving the No....

Djokovic through as Pliskova crashes out of US Open

Pliskova, elevated to the head of the field in NY after a slew of high-ranking player withdrawals, never looked comfortable as she slipped to a 6-1, 7-6 (7/2) l...

Bale - Real Madrid making exit 'very difficult', open to Premier League return

The 31-year-old was on the verge of leaving for Chinese club Jiangsu Suning last year before the deal fell through and he barely featured for Real in their run ...

Coutinho returns to Barcelona after loan spell with Bayern ends

And in a statement released on their official website, the Bundesliga champions thanked the Brazil global for his contributions, with Coutinho making a tota...

Venus Williams, Kim Clijsters fall in first round of US Open

There was little consolation to Venus that by appearing in the tournament for the 22nd time, she broke the women's record in the Open era. Women's first round...

Liverpool transfer target Thiago has 'already discussed wages' with Man Utd

The Spanish global played a starring role in Bayern Munich's Champions League triumph last month. Now, according to Fredrik Filtvedt of Norwegian outlet ...

Clippers' Morris, Mavs' Doncic fined for actions in Game 6

Clippers forward Marcus Morris Sr. turned 31 on Wednesday, but it wasn't exactly the happiest of birthdays after the National Basketball Association issued hi...

Liverpool's Georginio Wijnaldum 'willing to make move to Barcelona'

But with no progress over a new contract for the Holland worldwide, it might make sense for the Reds to cash in rather than lose him for nothing when his contra...

Trump Takes Action to Withhold Federal Funding to Cities With 'Lawless Zones'

Leaders from the cities in question have denounced the president's threat of defunding. " President Trump has been actively trying to kill New York City since ...

Canucks beat Golden Knights 2-1, keeping season alive

Goalie Marc-Andre Fluery, making his third postseason start, also made 28 saves to improve to 3-0. Fortunately for the Vancouver Canucks , he hasn't forgotte...

Hillcrest Prep star Makur Maker chooses Howard over college bluebloods

In his statement on Twitter, Maker made it clear just how important it is to support HBCUs and urged another high-profile recruit, Mikey Williams , to follow...

Rudiger speaks on Kai Havertz joining Chelsea

Chelsea have edged closer to yet another major signing as the club's hugely impressive summer of recruitment continues, the west London side having spent severa...

Remembering the Hall of Fame career of Mets pitcher Tom Seaver

NEW YORK, NY - JULY 16: Former Mets pitcher and Hall of Famer Tom Seaver throws out the first pitch before the 84th MLB All-Star Game at Citi Field on Tuesday, ...

Man United sign Dutch midfielder Van de Beek

The Norwegian coach said: "Donny has all of the technical attributes needed to perform in this team and has the personality required to succeed at Manchester Un...

Cameron Norrie shocks Diego Schwartzman in five-set thriller

Norrie's compatriot Kyle Edmund also produced the goods with a four-set victory over Alexander Bublik later on Monday evening. Norrie clawed back an ea...

Twitter confirms account of India PM Modi's personal website hacked

The tweets, which have since been taken down, asked the followers to donate to the PM National Relief Fund through cryptocurrency. Twitter confirmed the inc...

Roger Goodell expresses support for National Football League players protesting police shootings

The movement has only gotten stronger since the shooting of Jacob Blake. The league plans to stage games in team home stadiums, most with no spectators but so...

Yankees' Aroldis Chapman suspended 3 games for throwing at Rays' Mike Brosseau

The teams argued on the field for a few minutes right after the game, and on Wednesday afternoon Major League Baseball suspended Chapman for three games and bo...

Smith Says LeBron James Left Young NBA Players 'Turned Off'

Blake was shot multiple times while police officers were reportedly attempting to arrest him. Video footage that went viral shows Blake walking into his auto ...

Why President Trump's 'surreal' call likely won't change the Big Ten's course

The ACC, Big 12 and SEC will open their seasons in the coming weeks - though some conferences are limiting the number of non-conference games each team can play...

Pelicans star Brandon Ingram named NBA's 2019-20 Most Improved Player

What a great set-up by Pelicans Owner Gayle Benson and having his family in the zoom call when he found out was incredible along with Lonzo Ball making an a...

Messi out of Barcelona's pre-season training

Many fans on social media have also been predicting that Messi could do a U-turn and remain at Barcelona, just like he did after announcing his global retiremen...

Yankees' Aroldis Chapman, Aaron Boone, Rays' Kevin Cash suspended

The dugouts and benches emptied and players gathered near home plate, but they mostly kept their distance before dispersing to their respective clubhouses. "But...

Kirk Cousins wears mask, but not concerned about COVID-19

I'm going to be OK. Correction: A previous version of this blog post used the headline " Kirk Cousins says COVID-19 masks are stupid: 'If I die, I die, '" ye...

Bengals, Mixon agree to 4-year extension

Coach Zac Taylor didn't specify Mixon's absence at first and Mixon's cryptic tweets didn't help matters . "He has been a valuable weapon for our offense and te...

West Ham United accept West Brom Albion’s bid for Grady Diangana

The Baggies' initial £12 million bid could rise significantly with add-ons, and the Hammers academy graduate will be keen to prove himself in the English top-fl...