Premier League clubs have been accused of living in a “moral vacuum”, with players urged to take their share of the financial hit from the coronavirus pandemic as non-playing staff begin to feel the pinch.
Wimbledon looks certain to be scrapped for the first time since World War II by tournament chiefs on Wednesday as the coronavirus wreaks further havoc on the global sporting calendar.
Cambodia Federation of Rugby is the latest sports federation to suspend its games.
Cambodian-American taekwondo star Casandre Nicole Tubbs wins a bronze medal.
Tyson Fury says he will never tire of beating Deontay Wilder in anticipation of his third fight against the American heavyweight, even though his potential all-British showdown with Anthony Joshua is on hold for now.
USA Rugby, its financial troubles exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic, has filed for bankruptcy, the federation said on Monday.
English football’s major stakeholders will meet on Friday to discuss their options to rescue a season derailed by the coronavirus outbreak.
Athletes are told to refrain from bad habits while waiting for the resumption of games.
The Tokyo Olympics will begin on July 23 next year, organisers said.
Dillian Whyte’s heavyweight clash with Alexander Povetkin is set to become the latest victim of coronavirus but boxing could return behind closed doors in June, according to British promoter Eddie Hearn.
With an unprecedented captive audience of three billion people in coronavirus lockdown virtual sports events are wooing fans after traditional live sports were shut down and public gatherings banned in many countries.
The coronavirus pandemic which has caused football to grind to a halt will also have a major impact on the transfer market value of players in Europe’s leading leagues, according to a study published on Monday.
Lionel Messi confirmed on Monday that Barcelona’s players will take a 70 per cent pay cut and make financial contributions to ensure the club’s other employees are paid in full during the state of alarm in Spain.
Plans to promote and develop basketball in Cambodia are put on hold because of the escalating health crisis.
Not even the biggest sports event in Cambodia could escape the ‘wrath’ of the Novel Coronavirus.
The riches, glamour and glory of playing football in front of packed stadiums attracts the world’s top players across borders but with the European game in lockdown, many have been left isolated from their families.
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said Sunday that the decision to postpone this year’s Tokyo Olympics because of the coronavirus has saved athletes from “mental turmoil”.
The coronavirus pandemic has decimated the 2020 sporting calendar, with the Tokyo Olympics and football’s European Championship the biggest events to be postponed.
As the rest of Europe shuts up shop to combat the new coronavirus, Belarus remains resolutely open for business.
Japanese midfielder Keisuke Honda has reaffirmed his commitment to Botafogo, insisting he has no plans to leave the Brazilian club.
A cloud of uncertainty hangs over several major running events.
Cambodia is still ranked close to the bottom globally in futsal.
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach said Wednesday that the postponed Tokyo Games would require “sacrifices and compromises” from all sides to make them work.
Wimbledon could be postponed or even cancelled.
With the 2020 Olympics postponed until 2021, there are fears the delay will shatter the gold medal hopes of many ageing athletes.
World heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua has placed himself in self-isolation following a meeting with coronavirus victim Prince Charles.
The Homeless World Cup 2020 was scheduled to be held from June 28 to July 5.
Honda is the latest among a special group who has scored on five continents.
Japan’s media and athletes reacted with disappointment Wednesday to the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, but expressed relief the Games had not been cancelled altogether over the coronavirus pandemic.
Angkor Amateur Open organizers hope this year’s edition will push through on time..
