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MARCUS RASHFORD has won this year’s Fifa Foundation Award for his dedicated charity work. The Manchester United star, 23, received the prestigious ‘Fair Play’...

Manchester United have signed Kai Rooney, the 11-year-old son of Old Trafford legend Wayne, to the club’s youth academy. Rooney senior, the interim manager...

The NBA Foundation Board of Directors on Thursday, December 17, announced that Greg Taylor has been selected as the organization’s first Executive Director. Taylor,...

Bayern Munich’s Robert Lewandowski won the best men’s player at the Best Fifa Football Awards in Zurich, beating last year’s winner Lionel Messi and...

Manchester City defender Lucy Bronze has won best women’s player at Fifa’s 2020 awards. The 29-year-old defender is the first English player to win...

Lorenzo Taliaferro, who played three seasons in the NFL for the Baltimore Ravens, died on Wednesday, December 16, 2020, the York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office announced. He...

KV Oostende has terminated Cameroon goalkeeper Fabrice Ondoa’s contract with immediate effect after he organized a party during Belgium’s ongoing Covid-19 lockdown. According to...

The LeBron James Family Foundation has announced a new project for the NBA star in his home city, Akron on Tuesday, December 15. On...

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has signed a contract extension worth a reported $228.2m (£170.1m) – the richest in NBA history. The two-time Most...

Namibia men’s football interim head coach Bobby Samaria has called up a provisional squad of 31 players to camp in preparation for the 2021...

Lewis Hamilton is keen for new contract talks with Mercedes to be wrapped up by Christmas now that the Formula One season is over....

Egypt had to withdraw from a qualifying tournament for the U20 African Nations Cup in Tunisia after more than a dozen COVID-19 infections hit...

Former UFC middleweight title challenger Yoel Romero will sign with Bellator and debut in the company’s light heavyweight division. According to a report from...

Anthony Joshua against Tyson Fury is being planned for May after fresh talks between promoters Eddie Hearn and Bob Arum. AJ defended his WBA, IBF,...

The Knicks are planning to hire Pops Mensah-Bonsu as president and director of their G League operations, The Athletic’s Mike Vorkunov and Shams Charania tweet. Mensah-Bonsu was the GM of the Wizards’...

Tuesday sees the start of a new round of matches in the Premier League with Chelsea facing a complicated away visit Wolves, while Manchester...

South Sudan thrashed Rwanda 67-55 while Nigeria beat Mali 91-68 as the 2021 African Basketball Championship (Afrobasket) first phase qualifiers were wrapped up on...

Issa Hayatou will be granted the status of honorary president of the Confederation of African Football (Caf) next month at a special ceremony in...

Former Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier has died at the age of 73. The Frenchman managed the Reds from 1998-2004 and led them to five...

Cleveland’s Major League baseball team will no longer be the “Indians,” the New York Times has reported. The decision to drop the name the...

Mamelodi Sundowns and South Africa defender Motjeka Madisha died early Sunday after crawling out of a burning car wreckage following an accident. The 25-year-old...

Zambia national team coach Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic has been charged with sexual assault on Friday following an incident involving a waitress in the South...

Barcelona will face Paris St Germain and former striker Neymar while title holders Bayern Munich are up against Italy’s Lazio in the last 16...

Anthony Joshua (24-1, 22 KOs) was able to put away IBF mandatory challenger Kubrat Pulev (28-1, 14 KOs) in the ninth round to defend...

John Wall was back on the floor for the first time in nearly two years. DeMarcus Cousins played for the first time since the...