Russian hockey star ‘did nothing wrong’ with LGBT snub – coach

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A scandal continues to rage in the NHL after Ivan Provorov declined to wear a Pride-themed jersey Philadelphia Flyers coach John Tortorella has defended Ivan Provorov after the Russian star opted not to take part in an LBGT campaign earlier this week. The incident has continued to provoke debate within the NHL after Provorov chose not […]

Ronaldo left bruised in Saudi match against Messi

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The two icons met for potentially the last time in an exhibition game in Riyadh Cristiano Ronaldo took a blow to the face from former teammate Keylor Navas but recovered to score twice as the Portuguese striker appeared for a Saudi All-Star XI against Lionel Messi and Paris Saint-Germain on Thursday. Making his first appearance […]

Location revealed for Russian star’s world chess title bid

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Ian Nepomniachtchi will face Chinese Grandmaster Ding Liren in April The Kazakh capital of Astana will host Russian Grandmaster Ian Nepomniachtchi’s bid for World Championship glory, the World Chess Federation (FIDE) has announced. Nepomniachtchi, who ranks third in the world, will play the second-ranked Chinese Grandmaster Ding Liren over 14 games from April 7 to […]

Former Premier League player dies in Florida boat accident

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Anton Walkes came up through the youth system at Tottenham Hotspur Former Tottenham Hotspur defender Anton Walkes has died at the age of 25 in a boating accident in Florida, his current club MLS team Charlotte FC has announced. According to a report by the Miami Herald, Walkes was found unconscious following a collision between […]

Olympic icon reveals sum allegedly stolen from investment account

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Usain Bolt is widely considered to have been the greatest sprinter in history Some $12.7 million has gone missing from an investment account linked to Jamaican Olympic star Usain Bolt, according to his legal team. Reports emerging from his home country last week say an employee of the Jamaican investment firm Stocks and Securities Limited […]