THE World Boxing Council has created a special Freedom Belt to commemorate ‘Juneteenth’. It will be presented to the winner of the bout between WBC middleweight champion Jermall Charlo

EURO 2020 gets under way today – and what was already going to be a unique tournament will be notable for several other reasons too. The football competition keeps

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (Reuters) – Sports events have been cancelled or disrupted by a myriad of complications over the years, including war, plague, economic uncertainty and political boycotts,

CZECH Barbora Krejcikova showed incredible spirit to beat Maria Sakkari in a classic French Open semi-final and reach her first Grand Slam final. Krejcikova, 25, won 7-5, 4-6, 9-7

FAST bowler James Anderson became England’s most capped Test player after being selected to play in the series-decider against New Zealand. The 38-year-old wins his 162nd cap at Edgbaston,

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MANCHESTER United have had a £67m bid for England winger Jadon Sancho turned down by Borussia Dortmund. The German club want about £77.5m for the 21-year-old, with an additional