‘We were wrong’: Goodell admits NFL should have listened to players on protests | Sport
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said the league made mistakes in not listening to players in a video on Friday denouncing...
Month: June 2020
‘NO KNEELING’: Trump rips Brees for apologizing over anthem protest stance | Sport
It took Drew Brees three attempts over multiple days, but the New Orleans Saints quarterback finally apologized for comments implying...
Manchester City’s twisting tale can offer a new chapter of stranger things | Barney Ronay | Football
Has there been a more existentially strange interlude in the history of any modern football club than the drama that...
Into our recent archive: here are 25 recommended long sport reads | Sport
The final night of the old World Cup qualifying system was a sensory overload of drama that included death, “murder”,...
Talking Horses: Arizona to turn tables on Pinatubo and grab Guineas cash | Sport
Officials at Newmarket have made a big effort over the years to ensure fairness for the 2,000 Guineas, mostly siting...
Liverpool’s relegated women underfunded and in disarray | Football
On 5 November 2019 Jürgen Klopp looked down a camera lens and encouraged Liverpool fans to pack out Anfield for...
Geoffrey Boycott aims dig at BBC as he confirms TMS exit after 14 years | Cricket
Geoffrey Boycott has confirmed his 14-year spell on Test Match Special is over, as revealed in the Guardian on Thursday.And...
Timo Werner’s transfer U-turn in keeping with his bumpy rise to top | Andy Brassell | Football
After looking destined for Liverpool for so long, Timo Werner is set for his Premier League move – but heading...
Salwa Eid Naser, 400m world champion, faces two-year drugs ban | Athletics
Salwa Eid Naser, who ran the third-fastest 400m time in history when winning gold at last year’s world championships in...
Jadon Sancho fined after home haircut breaches coronavirus regulations | Football
Jadon Sancho has been fined by the German league for getting a haircut in his home, in breach of the...
