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International Basketball Federation (FIBA) President Hamane Niang has reflected on how 2020 was heavily impacted by the pandemic and look ahead to what lies ahead...

Olympic long jump silver medallist Luvo Manyonga has been provisionally suspended for three breaches of anti-doping rules in 12 months. The 30-year-old South African,...

LeBron James scored 28 points as the Los Angeles Lakers edged a narrow victory over the Chicago Bulls. Reigning NBA champions the Lakers, without...

Makhtar Ndiaye, son of an Olympian mother, began his life journey from Dakar in a neighborhood called Sicap. In 1999, Makhtar, a boy from...

Football star, Cristiano Ronaldo reached an impressive milestone by becoming the most followed person on Instagram with over 250 million followers. The Juventus and...

Former Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo has broken Pele’s domestic goal record with his 758th goal in Juventus’ 4-1 Serie A win over Udinese. The Portuguese international has...

Football clubs have been urged to be stronger on players who breach coronavirus protocols. Players from Tottenham, Fulham, Crystal Palace, West Ham and Manchester...

Nigeria’s Henry Onyekuru admits signing for Everton was something of a risk but insists he has no regrets about the move as he looks...

Stephen Curry scored a career-high 62 points as his Golden State Warriors beat the Portland Trailblazers 137-122. The 32-year-old is the second oldest player...

Houston star James Harden was scratched from the Rockets’ game Saturday game against the Sacramento Kings less than an hour before tipoff because of...

Former undisputed heavyweight champion Mike Tyson, 54-years-old, intends to move forward with his plan to have continue with exhibition fights in 2021. Boxing legend Tyson,...

Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame member and Phoenix Suns legend Paul Westphal died on Saturday at the age of 70. Westphal had been diagnosed...

Former Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino has been appointed coach of Paris Saint-Germain. German coach Thomas Tuchel was dismissed by PSG last week after failing...

UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya will attempt to become a two-weight champion on March 6, when he moves up in weight to challenge light...

Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton capped a remarkable year on and off the track after he was awarded a knighthood in the UK’s...

Belgian First Division A club Standard Liege have confirmed the appointment of former Senegal player Mbaye Leye as their new manager for the rest...

South African Premiership strugglers Chippa United have hired coach Dan Malesela for a fourth stint at the Port Elizabeth club, who sacked him three...

Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James led his team with 26 points on his 36th birthday. James extended his scoring streak to quadruple digits Wednesday,...

Becky Hammon became the first woman to lead an NBA team after the San Antonio Spurs’ head coach Gregg Popovich was ejected against the...

Former Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren has offered accommodation to families affected by an earthquake in Croatia. At least seven people are known to have died...

Joshua Cheptegei has said his focus is on becoming just the eighth man to successfully complete the 5,000m-10,000m double at an Olympic Games. The...

NBA champions the Los Angeles Lakers lost for the second time in their opening four games of the new season as Damian Lillard inspired...

The Milwaukee Bucks set an NBA record of 29 three-pointers in a game in a 144-97 win over the Miami Heat. The Bucks dominated...

Anwar El Ghazi scored his fifth goal in as many games as Aston Villa came from behind to earn a point against Chelsea in...

Cristiano Ronaldo has been named ‘Player of the Century’ at the Globe Soccer Awards ahead of longtime rival Lionel Messi. The Portuguese superstar received his award...