Despite a near global shutdown of sports in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, a record four athletes each earned $100 million or more in the past year, according to

Atletico Madrid homed in on the La Liga title with a 2-1 win over Real Sociedad at the Wanda Metropolitano on Wednesday to move four points clear at the top.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s 100th goal for Juventus in all competitions kept alive his side’s hopes of a top-four Serie A finish after a 3-1 away win against an impressive Sassuolo on

Emile Smith Rowe’s goal was enough to earn Arsenal a surprise 1-0 victory at Chelsea – a result which dented the Blues’ hopes of a Premier League top-four finish. Kepa

Leicester City beat Manchester United 2-1 at Old Trafford on Tuesday night to solidify their position in the Premier League top four. The result also means Manchester City have clinched

Saudi Arabia will host the world heavyweight boxing title-unification fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua in August, promoter Eddie Hearn said Tuesday. Joshua holds the IBF, WBO, WBA and

American rapper J Cole is set to play professional basketball for Rwandan side Patriots BBC. The team will play Nigeria’s Rivers Hoopers on Sunday, opening the first ever Basketball Africa

Manchester City are Premier League champions once again after Manchester United’s defeat to Leicester City on Monday clinched the title for their rivals. Man City missed out on the chance

Serie A side Juventus faces being expelled from the Italian top league if they don’t withdraw from the European Super League, Italian FA president Gabriele Gravina has said. The Bianconeri

Fulham were relegated from the Premier League on Monday after losing 2-0 at home to fellow strugglers Burnley, who secured their spot in the top flight next season on the

Chelsea’s head coach Thomas Tuchel claims the blues will prepare for the Champions League final in the “true belief” they can beat Manchester City. Tuchel’s side have now beaten their final opponents

UEFA officials are due to hold key talks with the UK Government on Monday about moving the Champions League final to Wembley. The Ataturk Stadium in Istanbul is due to

Barcelona host leaders Atletico Madrid on a pivotal weekend in the La Liga title race as Real Madrid play Sevilla. Having trailed Atletico by 13 points in January, victory on

The three teams that remain involved in the breakaway Super League operation, Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus, face sanctions from UEFA, which has reached an agreement with the nine other

Newcastle moved to within one point of Premier League safety with an impressive win over Champions League-chasing Leicester City. Joe Willock put the visitors ahead with a cool finish after

An online petition calling for the Tokyo Olympics to be cancelled has garnered almost 200,000 signatures in the past few days, as public concerns mount over holding the Games in

Chelsea reached their first Champions League final since 2012 as goals from Timo Werner and Mason Mount secured a 2-0 victory over Real Madrid in their semi final second leg

A Chelsea’s away goal is the only slender advantage that gives the London club an upper hand going into tonight’s Champions League semi-final second leg against Real Madrid at Stamford Bridge. The

Referee Bjorn Kuipers has come under criticism from Paris Saint-Germain midfield pair Marco Verratti and Ander Herrera for insulting the club’s players during their Champions League semi-final defeat to Manchester City. Verratti claimed

Manchester City cruised into their first-ever Uefa Champions League final as a Riyad Mahrez brace downed Paris Saint-Germain 2-0 on the night, and 4-1 on aggregate. Mahrez added two more