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Calls grow to relocate 2022 Beijing Winter Games
(Reuters) - With the Beijing Winter Games less than a year away, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) are looking closely at human rights abuses in China, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Tuesday as calls to move the 2022 Games continue to grow.
Italian Federation head Gravina opposes Super League, hopeful of fans at Euro 2021 fixtures
ROME (Reuters) - Gabriele Gravina, president of the Italian Football Federation (FIGC), has spoken out against a breakaway European Super League and said he hopes to see a "good percentage" of fans at the delayed Euro 2021 fixtures to be played in Rome this summer.
Actors Reynolds, McElhenney complete Wrexham takeover
(Reuters) - Actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have completed the takeover of Welsh team Wrexham, the fifth-tier club said late on Tuesday.
French Ligue 2 soccer club based near Paris hit by UK COVID variant
PARIS (Reuters) - Chambly Oise, a French Ligue 2 soccer team based in a town just north of Paris, said nine of their players had tested positive for the variant of COVID-19 first discovered in England, as fears grow in France over the spread of the new COVID variants.
AC Milan's Pioli urges champion Ibrahimovic to extend stay
ROME (Reuters) - AC Milan coach Stefano Pioli insists he is not surprised by Zlatan Ibrahimovic's remarkable longevity and hinted that he would like the Swede to extend his contract with the Serie A club.
Financial authority approves Reynolds, McElhenney Wrexham takeover
(Reuters) - The proposed takeover of Welsh soccer team Wrexham by Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney has been approved by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the club's supporters trust (WST) said.
NFL-COVID-19 Super Bowl has look of a quarterbacking classic
(Reuters) - America's biggest sporting spectacle will play out in a mostly empty stadium in Tampa, Florida, on Sunday with more cardboard-cutout fans than real ones taking in the Super Bowl between the Kansas City Chiefs and the hometown Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Rugby-We must look to future, says coach Smith on inexperienced Italy team
(Reuters) - Italy head coach Franco Smith said on Friday he and his team are looking to the future after the South African named a young and inexperienced side to take on France in Saturday's Six Nations opener in Rome.
Champions League reform plan faces resistance over extra spots
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Plans to reform the Champions League, expanding the competition from 32 to 36 teams and replacing the traditional group stage, face resistance over the allocation of the extra four places and the increase in games.
Fifth sets should be replaced by tiebreaks, says McEnroe
(Reuters) - Marathon best-of-five-set matches have had their day and shorter formats should be introduced to Grand Slam tournaments, said seven-times major winner John McEnroe.