We need to probe Alberto Salazar’s four-year stint at UK Athletics, says British Olympian Jo Pavey

‘We need to probe Alberto Salazar’s four-year stint at UK Athletics’: British Olympian Jo Pavey calls on review to ensure banned coach did not use controversial practices in Britain Banned Alberto Salazar worked for four years as consultant for the organisation Documentary on Monday revealed fresh claims from US athlete Ari Lambie which Salazar denies … Read more

Russia use delaying tactics in bid to compete at Olympics despite ban for state-sponsored doping

Russia use delaying tactics in a bid to compete at 2020 Olympics despite four-year ban for running state-sponsored doping programmes The World Anti-Doping Agency last year imposed a four-year ban on the country The Russian Anti-Doping Agency want more time to build a case for an appeal A delay could mean they would be able … Read more

Italian golfer is livid as he is told to isolate himself in his Oman hotel amid coronavirus fears

‘I just have a cold… it’s inexplicable’: Italian golfer Lorenzo Gagli livid as he and Edoardo Molinari are told to ISOLATE themselves in their Oman hotel amid coronavirus fears, forcing them out of two European Tour events Gagli told Italian newspaper a European Tour doctor told him to go to his room Molinari, his roommate … Read more

Pep Guardiola’s email ‘hacked by rogue IT worker who tried to sell them for £100,000’

Pep Guardiola’s emails ‘hacked by rogue IT worker who tried to sell them for £100,000’… and said they included discussions ‘relating to Matthijs De Ligt and Sokratis Papastathopoulos’ by the Manchester City manager Man City boss Pep Guardiola has reportedly been targeted by an IT hacker A man was arrested by Greater Manchester Police earlier … Read more

MARTIN SAMUEL: Maria Sharapova turned in some Oscar-worthy performances in her time

MARTIN SAMUEL: Maria Sharapova produced one final Oscar-worthy performance in her retirement video… but it was pretty much goodbye to elite standard tennis as soon as she said farewell to meldonium Maria Sharapova announced she was ‘saying goodbye’ to tennis at the age of 32 The five-time Grand Slam champion has provided some Oscar-worthy moments  … Read more

Maria Sharapova won Wimbledon at 17, dated the rich and famous and was embroiled in a drugs scandal

Maria Sharapova was the cover girl tennis star who won Wimbledon at 17, dated the rich and famous and was embroiled in a drugs scandal… all after her family had fled Belarus to avoid the impact of Chernobyl Maria Sharapova announced her retirement from tennis on Wednesday The Russian became a global star when she … Read more

Tottenham’s Dele Alli charged by the FA with misconduct after making joke about coronavirus

Tottenham and England star Dele Alli CHARGED by the FA with misconduct after making joke about the coronavirus outbreak while appearing to mock an Asian man Dele Alli landed himself in hot water after appearing to make light of coronavirus He filmed an Asian man and suggested he was scared of catching the virus The … Read more

Eddie Hearn eyeing Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury showdown in November or December

Promoter Eddie Hearn eyeing Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury showdown in November or December, as he tells the Gypsy King to ‘hurry up’ and beat Deontay Wilder in their third fight Tyson Fury produced a performance for the ages after beating Deontay Wilder After his victory, talk immediately turned to setting up a fight vs … Read more

Ireland’s Six Nations clash with Italy is called OFF

BREAKING NEWS: Ireland’s Six Nations clash with Italy is called OFF as Irish government take decision in a bid to minimise spread of coronavirus after it sweeps across opponent’s homeland Ireland’s Six Nations clash with Italy has been postponed, it has been confirmed  Irish government’s public health emergency team said it should not be played … Read more

FA to hold coronavirus crisis talks ahead of England’s friendly with Italy at Wembley

England football chiefs hold crisis talks over coronavirus with Italy game at Wembley under threat as thousands of away fans plan to travel while infection toll at home nears 400 with 12 dead England are due to face Italy in a pre-Euro 2020 friendly at Wembley on March 27 The FA are meeting to discuss … Read more