Liverpool defender Lovren completes Zenit move

By Reuters,

Zenit St Petersburg have signed centre back Dejan Lovren from Liverpool on a three-year contract, the Russian champions announced on Monday. Lovren...

Dejan Lovren , Liverpool , Zenit St Petersburg

Trump’s ex-lawyer Cohen leaves prison for home confinement

By Reuters,

President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Michael Cohen left prison on Friday to finish his criminal sentence at home, an attorney for Cohen s...

Donald Trump , Michael Cohen

Civil rights legend Rep. John Lewis dead at 80

By CNN,

John Robert Lewis, the son of sharecroppers who survived a brutal beating by police during a landmark 1965 march in Selma, Alabama, to become a toweri...

John Lewis

Russia offered Taliban fighters cash rewards to kill US, UK troops in Afghanistan

By CNN,

Russian intelligence officers for the military intelligence GRU recently offered money to Taliban militants in Afghanistan as rewards if they killed U...

John Ratcliffe , President Donald Trump , Taliban Militants , US intelligence , White House

La Liga television audiences increase by over 48% in first week of football restart

By Reuters,

Spanish football’s international viewing figures have increased by over 48% since the season returned after being halted for three months due to the...

Covid-19 pandemic , La Liga , Nielsen Sports , Television audiences

Arsenal manager Arteta ‘pretty positive’ about Aubameyang deal

By Agencies,

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says he is "pretty positive" about agreeing a new contract with 30-year-old striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Aubameyang...

Arsenal manager , Contract talks , Mikel Arteta , Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang , Positive

Arsenal’s Aubameyang says career at a crossroads

By Reuters,

Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang says he is at a turning point in his career and it will be a difficult decision whether to extend his contra...

Arsenal , Gabon international , New Contract , Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

Facebook will start labeling pages and posts from state-controlled media

By CNN,

Facebook will start labeling the pages, posts and advertisements of state-controlled media outlets, the company announced Thursday. The labels will...

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Dutch coach Koeman expected to leave hospital after heart problem

By Reuters,

Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman is expected to be discharged from hospital on Monday after being admitted with a heart problem, his agent said. The...

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Martinez to stay in charge of Belgium until next World Cup

By Reuters,

Belgium coach Roberto Martinez has extended his contract through to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, ending weeks of speculation about a new deal, Belgian...

Belgium , Rorberto Martinez , World cup

Kashiwa’s King Olunga eyes WC history with Kenya

By Agencies,

Records seem to follow Michael Olunga wherever he goes. During his brief spell with Girona in La Liga, he became not only the club's first player to s...

JAPAN , Kashiwa Reysol , kenya , Michael Olunga , Qatar , WC , World cup

Dortmund fans banned from Hoffenheim for two seasons

By Reuters,

Borussia Dortmund will have to play at Hoffenheim for the next two seasons without any of their fans after a suspended sentence was enforced by the Ge...

Borussia Dortmund , Hoffenheim

Simeone praises Klopp’s ‘great’ Liverpool side

By Reuters,

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone heaped praise on Liverpool ahead of their Champions League last 16, first leg tie, saying they will go down in his...

Atletico Madrid , champions league , Diego Simeone , Liverpool

Kenya drawn with Japan, Brazil at Tokyo Olympics

By Stanley Mativo,

The national women’s volleyball team has been pooled to play against hosts Japan, Brazil, Serbia, Korea and Dominican Republic in Pool A of the 2020...

olympics , Tokyo 2020

Nadal meets the ‘new Nick’ Kyrgios in blockbuster

By Reuters,

World number one Rafa Nadal renews his rivalry with Nick Kyrgios in a blockbuster fourth-round clash at the Australian Open on Monday, as the Spaniard...

Australian Open , Nick Kyrgios , Rafael Nadal

Sacking Conte cost Chelsea Sh3.5 billion, accounts show

By Reuters,

Sacking Italian manager Antonio Conte in July 2018 cost Chelsea 26.6 million pounds in compensation and legal fees, according to the Premier League cl...

26.6 million pounds , Antonio Conte , chelsea , Sack , Sh3.5 billion

Super Shapovalov keeps Canada in hunt with Zverev win

By Reuters,

Canadian Denis Shapovalov picked up his second win against a top-10 player at the ATP Cup team event on Tuesday with a 6-2 6-2 thumping of Alexander Z...

Alexander Zverev , ATP Cup , Australian Open , Canadian Denis Shapovalov

Factbox: Who owns Europe’s leading football clubs?

By Reuters,

A group led by U.S. billionaire Daniel Friedkin is in talks to buy AS Roma although the Italian football club said a formal deal had not yet been agre...

Russia challenges WADA doping ban

By Agencies,

Russia has appealed against the World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) decision to ban it from all major sporting events for four years. The ban means Rus...

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Klopp extends Liverpool contract to 2024

By Reuters,

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp has agreed a contract extension until 2024, the Premier League club announced on Friday. Former Borussia Dortmund m...

Jurgen Klopp , Liverpool FC , Premier League