Juventus would not accept winning the Serie A title as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, according to Italian Football Federation (FIGC) president Gabriele Gravina. Maurizio Sarri’s side lead the Italian league by a single…
Like many Italians, Lorenzo Dalle Piagge’s life has been turned upside down by the COVID-19 pandemic. Last month, the Italian government imposed a nationwide lockdown — which it has since extended to April 13 —…
Belgian football chiefs have cancelled the remaining of the season and crowned Club Brugge champions in response to the coronavirus pandemic. They have broken ranks from the rest of Europe and called an immediate end…
With Wimbledon cancelled for the first time since World War II, Vasek Pospisil says he would be thrilled if his next tennis match happened in August at the Rogers Cup in Toronto. “In my mind…
Silverstone has confirmed it has set a deadline of the end of April to determine if this year’s Formula 1 British Grand Prix will go ahead. The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in the first eight…
Tennis Canada stays “optimistic” the Rogers Cup will be played as scheduled following comments from Tennis Australia chief executive Craig Tiley on Tuesday that the season could be lost due to the coronavirus pandemic. The…
Ajax have apparently cancelled the contract of Abdelhak ‘Appie’ Nouri, who suffered a heart attack in 2017 and has been left with serious and permanent brain damage. In July 2017, during a pre-season friendly versus…
The Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames have reported temporary staff reductions because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The moves on Monday come with nearly all major sports leagues and events suspended because of the novel coronavirus.…
Formula One could shorten grand prix weekends and race into January if that helps salvage a season ravaged by the coronavirus, according to Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto. The opening race in Australia on March 15…
Fear of the unknown was holding Markus Thormeyer back in the pool. When the Canadian swimmer told teammates he was gay, the walls he’d built up came down and Thormeyer felt liberated to swim fast.…
The Portugal international midfielder has made a bright start to life at Old Trafford and now wants to follow in some illustrious footsteps. Bruno Fernandes is setting lofty goals at Manchester United, with the Portugal…
All athletes who had qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics will keep their places for the Games next year following their postponement due to the coronavirus pandemic, the International Olympic Committee stated on Friday. The…
Barcelona’s players refused the terms of a proposed wage cut amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to ESPN’s Sam Marsden and Moises Llorens. Per that report, “Negotiations between the club’s captains and the board of directors…
Andre De Grasse now has the opportunity to be a major part of the sprint show at the Tokyo Games. For that, he’s breathing a little easier. A day ago, Canada’s fastest man wasn’t sure…
The trilogy bout between WBC and lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury and rival Deontay Wilder will move forward — just not in July as intended. Top Rank chairman Bob Arum told ESPN on Tuesday that…
In the wake of Tuesday’s unprecedented announcement — the first time the Games have ever been postponed — a logistical nightmare stands in the way of the International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 planning…
Formula 1 stays positive on holding a 15-18 race season in 2020 starting in the summer, according to its chairman Chase Carey. Although Carey admitted there was “significant potential” for further postponements to the eight…
Justyn Knight says he loves his country and didn’t mean any disrespect, but he and other athletes are struggling to understand why the Canadian Olympic Committee made a bold decision Sunday to pull its team…
The English Rugby Football Union has put an end to all its domestic competitions with the only exception of the Premiership due to coronavirus. Premiership Rugby has been suspended for at least five-weeks, but whether…
The Canadian Olympic Committee will not send a team to the Tokyo Games if they are held in 2020. The COC “urgently” asked for a one-year postponement, citing coronavirus risks. The COC called its action…
Four Formula One teams, including world champions Mercedes, are mobilising to help with the production of 20,000 ventilators that will be vital over coming weeks by patients with severe coronavirus symptoms. Mercedes, McLaren, Red Bull…
John Morris is returning to team curling and joining Kevin Koe’s foursome. Morris is a two-time Olympic gold medallist, winning mixed doubles in 2018 with Kaitlyn Lawes and the men’s title in 2010 playing third…
UEFA postponed EURO 2020 and agreed to rearrange it for the summer of 2021. The primary reason they’ve moved their flagship tournament so that domestic leagues can conclude their season and finishing league campaigns is…
Lisa Weagle wasn’t sure what might be next for her after getting the surprising news last week that she was no longer a part of Team Rachel Homan. The all-star lead turned to family and…
Arsenal superstar Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been linked with a move to join Barcelona in the summer. Aubameyang’s contract with Arsenal is set to expire next summer and the Gabon forward is keen for a move…
Vasek Pospisil was in Indian Wells, Calif., last Sunday practicing for the BNP Paribas Open when the tournament, one of the biggest on the tennis schedule, was cancelled over COVID-19 worries. Four days later, the…
In the wake of the Australian Grand Prix being cancelled following a McLaren team member testing positive for COVID-19, several other staff members from the paddock were put in to self-isolation after displaying symptoms of…
Stittsville, Ont., native punches ticket without spectators amid coronavirus pandemic. Long before knowing about the coronavirus pandemic, Olympic wrestling champion Erica Wiebe organized a small celebratory gathering for Saturday night in Ottawa. The game plan…
F1 can still manage to complete a 17 or 18-race campaign this year despite the delays caused by the coronavirus pandemic, according to managing director Ross Brawn. As with sporting events and series across the…
Amar Dhesi of Surrey, B.C., and Jordie Steen of Windsor, Ont., will join fellow wrestlers Erica Wiebe and Danielle Lappage in representing Canada at the Tokyo Olympics this summer. Dhesi pinned Charles Merrill of Puerto…
