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Polish ski slopes set to open, but only local skiers for now
WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish ski slopes look set to reopen this winter, but only for local people during the coming school holidays because of COVID-19 travel restrictions.
Royal fan Hamilton says he would never refuse a knighthood
MANAMA (Reuters) - Seven-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton left no doubt on Thursday that he would accept a knighthood if it was offered to him.
Japan to allow 'large-scale' overseas visitors for Tokyo Games: Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan aims to allow "large-scale" numbers of overseas visitors to attend next year's Tokyo Olympics without mandatory vaccinations or quarantine provided they submit negative COVID-19 test results and download tracking apps, the Nikkei business daily reported on Wednesday.
Soccer-Italy's World Cup hero Rossi dies aged 64
(Reuters) -Paolo Rossi, Italy's goalscoring hero from their victorious 1982 World Cup campaign and scorer of a hat-trick against Brazil in one of the most famous matches in the competition's history, has died at the age of 64.
Olympics-A third of Japanese want Tokyo Games cancelled: NHK poll
TOKYO (Reuters) - A third of Japanese residents want the Tokyo Olympics to be scrapped amid fears that an influx of foreign arrivals may cause a further spike in COVID-19 cases, a poll by public broadcaster NHK showed on Tuesday.
Tokyo Olympics to spend $900 million on coronavirus measures - budget
TOKYO (Reuters) - Organisers of the Tokyo Olympics will spend $900 million on measures to stop the spread of the coronavirus at next year's Games, they said on Tuesday, as they unveiled their latest budget for the delayed tournament.
Olympics-Domestic sponsors agree to extend contracts for delayed Tokyo games
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo 2020 organisers said on Thursday that all 68 domestic sponsors for the Summer Olympics have agreed in principle to extend their contracts for the delayed games, as growing coronavirus infections in Japan overshadow the event.
Arise Sir Lewis; Formula One champion Hamilton gets his knighthood
LONDON (Reuters) - Seven-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton was awarded a knighthood in the UK New Year's honours list published on Wednesday.
Soccer-Fleetwood Town latest to suspend games after COVID-19 outbreak at club
(Reuters) - Fleetwood Town's next two league games against Ipswich Town and Sunderland have been suspended following an outbreak of COVID-19 at the club, the League One (third tier) side said on Thursday.
Soccer-Lampard's Chelsea ready for Man City visit despite COVID-19 concerns
(Reuters) - Chelsea manager Frank Lampard says their preparations for Sunday's Premier League clash against Manchester City will go ahead as planned despite fresh COVID-19 cases at both clubs this week.