A round-up off all transpired on and off the football pitch
News of all that transpired on and off the football field.
Manchester United is one of the most famous names in world soccer but is currently in crisis
Akhtar reminded Amir that he should be grateful to the former PCB chairman Najam Sethi, who had a massive role in bringing him back into international cricket post his ban.
A homophobic tweet dating back to 2010 from Jimmy Anderson has also emerged.
Images from Saturday's action in the Premier League.
Coronavirus crisis caused mass cancellations and postponements in the last three days, March was to be a busy sports month. But as things stand now, there is no live action there for the fans once the All England Championships of badminton wind up in Birmingham.
'If a person whom Vijender had thrashed earlier is now a World champion, why can't Vijender be champion now too?'
Three Euro MPs want the European Union to probe Gareth Bale's 100 million euros ($111.25 million) move from Tottenham Hotspur to Real Madrid in 2013, according to media reports.
'We are watching the situation very closely and keeping track as far as hosting of the IPL is concerned'
Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday
The Board of Control for Cricket in India has decided to 'wait and watch' how the current situation amid the coronavirus crisis evolves and will accordingly decide the next course of action regarding the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League, a BCCI source said on Wednesday.
Images from Wednesday's action in the UEFA Champions League.
Indian athletes will begin their campaign in the World Championships in Beijing, on Sunday.
'I will live in a nearby hotel but will not stay at home, that's it for me now, can't bear anymore lockdown days.'
Manchester City moved 17 points clear of the pack with a 3-0 win at Fulham on Saturday
Second-tier Forest's buoyant fans were briefly silenced when Leicester grabbed a lifeline before halftime as Kelechi Iheanacho pounced on an error to score from an acute angle.
Images from Monday's action in the Premier League.
A summary of Saturday's matches in the Premier League.
'The run of titles that we won under Sir Alex, I don't think that's going to be easy for anyone to emulate or copy'
Images from EPL matches played on Saturday.
The IPL, which was perhaps the biggest gamble of his life, turned out to be the biggest success story ever, making Lalit Modi a cult in the echelons of global sport.
Luton pulled one back on the half-hour mark when Chelsea keeper Kepa Arrizabalaga failed to keep out Jordan Clark's low effort which squeezed between his hand and leg into the net.
Ben Stokes is confident that he will be back for the next edition.
City having already bagged the title and Newcastle safe, there was nothing riding on the fixture but it served up some rich entertainment
All you must know about soccer's return to action after coronavirus
The following are five bowlers to watch at the Twenty20 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates and Oman.
A sloppy Real Madrid were held 0-0 at home to Real Betis on Saturday in a further blow to their hopes of retaining the La Liga title.
Photos from the Champions League matches played across Europe on Tuesday
Speaking to ANI, a BCCI official said the discussions between the BCCI and the Emirates Cricket Board went well and that the Indian board is confident that the remainder of the IPL will be held successfully in Dubai, Sharjah and Abu Dhabi.
The decision to push the restart date for some clubs back until Sunday, June 28 came after Botafogo and Fluminense, who both say it is premature to play football, took the case to court to try to postpone their restart.
Liverpool's defence of a Premier League crown won at a canter last season has become a nightmare
Inter Milan got a crucial 1-0 win at Juventus on Sunday
Australia and West Indies have played just six ODIs since the World Cup Super League began last year.
IPL 2022 has passed the halfway mark after a month of high action and drama. So how will the second half play out for the teams still in contention for the playoffs?
Mumbai City FC reclaimed the top spot in the Indian Super League following a 2-0 win over Kerala Blasters FC at the GMC Stadium, in Bambolim, on Saturday.
Zinedine Zidane's side joined Atletico Madrid on 66 points and moved top of the table
Ramandeep Singh scored two fine goals as the showpiece subcontinental hockey encounter between arch-rivals India and Pakistan ended in a thrilling 2-2 draw in the World League semi-finals at the KHC Dragons Stadium in Antwerp.
Sunil Narine has been one of the chief architects behind KKR's success in the Indian Premier League in 2012 and 2014 editions and he, along with Kuldeep Yadav and Piyush Chawla will prove a strong bowling combine for KKR.
Images from matches played across top football leagues in Europe.