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Top-10 players Svitolina, Bertens withdraw from U.S. Open
(Reuters) - Women's world number five Elina Svitolina and Kiki Bertens, ranked seventh, on Friday joined a growing list of players withdrawing from this month's U.S. Open due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
For Covid’s sake! Help the players who really need a hand
RADHA Thakur is a seven-time district badminton champion in Agra in India. It hasn’t done her much good.
PM Johnson says no fans will be allowed at sports pilot events
(Reuters) - Spectators will not be allowed to attend pilot sports events for at least two weeks due to a spike in COVID-19 infection rates, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday putting a halt on plans to return to some kind of sporting normality.
Olympics: Streamlined Tokyo Games may set future standard, says Coates
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Olympic movement faces its biggest challenge for four decades in getting a streamlined Tokyo Summer Games up and running next year but influential official John Coates believes it will happen.
South Korea to allow fans back into baseball, football games
SEOUL (Reuters) - The South Korean government announced on Friday it will begin allowing a limited number of fans back into baseball and football stadiums as soon as Sunday, under new rules aimed at preventing the spread of the coronavirus.
Milan coach Pioli promised a say in new signings
MILAN (Reuters) - AC Milan have promised that coach Stefano Pioli will be given a say in new signings after extending his contract to 2022.
Olympics: Tokyo 2020 chief says fans are essential - Kyodo
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo 2020 President Yoshiro Mori told Kyodo News in an interview that he disliked the idea of holding the Games in empty venues without fans.
No 'extravagant celebration' to mark a year until rearranged Games - Mori
TOKYO (Reuters) - There will be no large-scale celebratory events next week to mark one year to go until the rearranged Tokyo Olympics, organising committee president Yoshiro Mori said on Friday.
Olympics must go ahead next year as symbol of overcoming COVID-19, Tokyo governor says
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike, often floated as a future Japanese premier, said on Monday the Olympics must go ahead next year as a symbol of world unity in overcoming the novel coronavirus, even as her city grapples with stubborn spikes in cases.
Ireland mourns its 'most loved Englishman' Jack Charlton
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland mourned as one on Saturday former national soccer manager Jack Charlton, whose achievements transcended the sport and made him a hero despite hailing from old rivals England.
