Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca does not think there will be “any problems at all” when midfielder Enzo Fernandez joins up with his squad on Monday on their US pre-season tour, amid ongoing disciplinary proceedings into alleged racism.

The midfielder, 23, was accused by the French Football Federation of singing a "racist and discriminatory" chant after Argentina won the Copa America. The song contains lyrics which question the…

Continue ReadingChelsea manager Enzo Maresca does not think there will be “any problems at all” when midfielder Enzo Fernandez joins up with his squad on Monday on their US pre-season tour, amid ongoing disciplinary proceedings into alleged racism.

Andy Murray says it is the “right time” for him to retire from tennis after the Paris Olympics – and he is “happy” with the decision.

The two-time Olympic singles champion confirmed on Tuesday the Games, where he will play in the doubles with Dan Evans, will be his final event. Murray, 37, said recent injuries,…

Continue ReadingAndy Murray says it is the “right time” for him to retire from tennis after the Paris Olympics – and he is “happy” with the decision.

Three more Australian women’s water polo players have tested positive for COVID ahead of the Paris Games, the country’s Olympic team chief Anna Meares said on Wednesday, taking the total number of confirmed cases in the team up to five.

Two players had tested positive on Tuesday. Meares added that the cases were confined to the water polo team. "There have been five athletes in total who have tested positive,"…

Continue ReadingThree more Australian women’s water polo players have tested positive for COVID ahead of the Paris Games, the country’s Olympic team chief Anna Meares said on Wednesday, taking the total number of confirmed cases in the team up to five.

The sporting action at the Paris Olympics kicked off with two soccer matches on Wednesday, two days before thousands of athletes and artists are set to take part in an ambitious opening ceremony at the heart of the French capital.

After years of preparation, and as more than 10,000 athletes are getting ready for their shot at one of the 329 gold medals that will be up for grabs in…

Continue ReadingThe sporting action at the Paris Olympics kicked off with two soccer matches on Wednesday, two days before thousands of athletes and artists are set to take part in an ambitious opening ceremony at the heart of the French capital.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he cannot be sure Ederson will remain at the club this summer.

The Brazilian goalkeeper has been the subject of interest from the Saudi Pro League. Guardiola said at the end of last season he still regarded Ederson as his first-choice goalkeeper,…

Continue ReadingManchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he cannot be sure Ederson will remain at the club this summer.

Manchester City goalkeeper has hit back at claims he was ‘affected’ by praise for team-mate Stefan Ortega.

The Brazilian shot-stopper has been a crucial cog in Pep Guardiola's title-consuming machine in recent years, having arrived from Benfica for around £33million in 2017, replacing Claudio Bravo. He is…

Continue ReadingManchester City goalkeeper has hit back at claims he was ‘affected’ by praise for team-mate Stefan Ortega.