Stories By AFP
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Football
/ 4 years agoBranislav Ivanovic leaves Zenit Saint Petersburg
Russian champions Zenit Saint Petersburg announced on Wednesday the departure of their captain, Serbian international Branislav Ivanovic, whose contract was due...
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Cricket
/ 4 years agoPakistan’s Akmal has three-year cricket ban halved on appeal
Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal’s three-year ban from cricket for failing to report a match-fixing approach was on Wednesday reduced to 18...
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Rugby League
/ 4 years agoSonny Bill Williams confirms Sydney Roosters return
Cross-code superstar Sonny Bill Williams confirmed Wednesday that he will return to Australia’s NRL with the Sydney Roosters after COVID-19 forced...
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Basketball
/ 4 years agoBubble-wrapped NBA readies for relaunch
Four months after COVID-19 sent basketball into an unprecedented shutdown, the NBA takes a leap into the unknown on Thursday as...
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English football
/ 4 years agoCAS reveals Man City ignored UEFA investigation, but did not breach FFP
Manchester City showed a “blatant disregard” for UEFA’s investigation into alleged Financial Fair Play (FFP) breaches, according to the Court of...
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Snooker
/ 4 years agoHamilton voices virus fears over World Snooker Championship
Anthony Hamilton has expressed fears for his health over what he called a “ridiculous” decision to allow a limited number of...
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Athletics
/ 4 years agoRussian athletics asks to delay potential suspension
Russia’s athletics federation on Tuesday sent a letter to the world athletics body, asking them to delay a planned review after...
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Football
/ 4 years agoBelgian football season to start behind closed doors
The 2020-21 Belgian football season will begin behind closed doors following new measures announced by the government to stem a flare-up...
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Cycling
/ 4 years agoTour de France 2021 date swap avoids Tokyo Games clash
The start of the 2021 Tour de France has been brought forward to June 26 to allow cyclists to take part...
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Football
/ 4 years agoJuventus-bound Arthur snubs Barca training
Brazilian midfielder Arthur Melo could face sanctions for failing to turn up at training with Barcelona, who concluded a deal to...