NHL player Ivan Provorov was absent from his team’s support of the Pride movement Ivan Provorov, the 26-year-old Russian defender for the NHL team the Philadelphia Flyers, has said that he opted out of a pre-game warmup which paid tribute to the Pride movement because it clashed with his religious beliefs. Provorov, who has played […]

The defending champion suffered a shock defeat to unseeded American Mackenzie McDonald Top seed Rafael Nadal has exited the Australian Open after a stunning second-round defeat to American outsider Mackenzie McDonald in straight sets on Wednesday. Nadal required medical treatment during the match as he contended with a hip injury, but his rival took full […]

Former Russian national team coach Leonid Slutsky says Chelsea overpaid for Mikhail Mudryk Leonid Slutsky, the former CSKA Moscow, Rubin Kazan and Russian national team boss, says that Chelsea’s big money move for Ukraine winger Mikhail Mudryk is a risky one given his relative lack of experience. Chelsea completed a £62 million (€70 million) deal […]

Manchester United recently revealed it is seeking financial investment Manchester United have denied speculation that a luxury lounge, which comes complete with a high-end shop front, set up ahead of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland is intended to attract the attention of billionaire investors. The Premier League club revealed in November that it […]

The Serb is aiming to win a tenth trophy in Melbourne Novak Djokovic couldn’t have wished for a better performance in his return to the Rod Laver Arena as he eased past past Roberto Carballes Baena to qualify for the second round of the Australian Open. The Serb, who was infamously deported from Australia ahead […]