FIFA bans former Afghan general secretary in sexual abuse inquiry
Sayed Aghazada, the former general secretary of the Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF), has been banned for five years and fined after FIFA’s ethics committee found...
Mixed martial arts star McGregor appears in court in assault case
Mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor appeared in court on Friday over an alleged assault on a man in a Dublin pub in April....
Tsitsipas downs Djokovic in Shanghai, qualifies for ATP Finals
Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas battled back from a set down to defeat top seed Novak Djokovic 3-6 7-5 6-3 in the Shanghai Masters quarter-finals on Friday...
F1 cancels Suzuka Saturday, hunkers down for Hagibis
Formula One team bosses backed the decision of Japanese Grand Prix organisers to cancel all of Saturday’s practice and qualifying sessions as the sport hunkered...
NBA scraps media access to teams in China amid HK tweet backlash
The National Basketball Association said on Friday it won’t make the Brooklyn Nets and the Los Angeles Lakers available to media for the rest of...
NBA says no media sessions for Nets, Lakers for rest of China trip: ESPN reporter
The U.S. National Basketball Association (NBA) has decided not to make the Brooklyn Nets and the Los Angeles Lakers available to media during the rest...
NBA scraps media access to teams in China, Saturday’s game on
The National Basketball Association said on Friday it won’t make the Brooklyn Nets and the Los Angeles Lakers available to media for the rest of...
NBA puts off press events in China, but Saturday’s game to go ahead
The National Basketball Association (NBA) kept quiet on Friday, postponing media events for the Brooklyn Nets and the Los Angeles Lakers in China amid a...
Nike shuts down Oregon Project after ban of coach
Nike Inc [NKE.N] shut down its Nike Oregon Project training group on Thursday, following the recent four-year ban of founder and coach Alberto Salazar by...
As China storm swirls, Nets and Lakers set to address media Friday
The Brooklyn Nets and the Los Angeles Lakers are scheduled to speak to the media on Friday, a day after playing an exhibition game in...