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West Indies board approves Test tour of England in July
With players on both sides of the Atlantic back in training, the CWI board has given the green light to step up planning for the series after reviewing the latest medical information during an online meeting on Thursday. The status of quarantine restrictions, along with any other governmental clearance, is subject to change at all times and is likely to be one of the final issues settled. [Full Article...]
PSG to sign Icardi permanently for €50M
He scored 20 goals in 31 appearances for PSG before the 2019-20 campaign was ended prematurely in France . The economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic may have contributed to the reduction in value. We still do not know what will be of Icardi next season. The Uruguayan is out of contract at the Parc des Princes next month and had not been offered a new deal. [Full Article...]
Yzerman-led Red Wings sticking to long-term plan to rebuild
Yzerman chose to keep Blashill previous year when the Hall of Fame player returned to Detroit. It's not clear how long Blashill's option is for, but he'll at least be behind the Red Wings' bench whenever the 2020-21 National Hockey League season begins. [Full Article...]
Haas can’t afford Vettel and he wouldn’t want midfield seat anyway - Steiner
He arrived really on the limit fighting for the championship. In my opinion, he did an fantastic job. "So it's not only related to Sebastian". The Spaniard has signed a two-year deal at Ferrari , where he will partner two-time grand prix victor Charles Leclerc to form the Scuderia's youngest driver line-up in half a century. [Full Article...]
Brendan Rodgers: Leicester manager had coronavirus but now recovered
Rodgers , who said his wife Charlotte had also had the virus, continues to be tested twice a week along with Leicester's players and staff - part of Project Restart protocol created to ensure the Premier League can resume on June 17. The headache you had, it felt really isolated on one side of your head. Rodgers also admitted he knew something was not right given the symptoms he had. [Full Article...]
Roger Federer tops highest-earning athlete list at more than $100 million
A reported $16 million came from endorsements. The collective income of the 100 highest-paid athletes dropped nine percent due to the pandemic - to $3.6 billion - marking the first decline since 2016. The NBA has the most players on the list of any sport with 34, followed by the National Football League with 31, which is up from 19 previous year. [Full Article...]
Odion Ighalo arrives Man United training amid extension talks with Shanghai Shenhua
If he can't return, the club will look to bring in a temporary replacement. The Chinese club were reportedly willing to agree to an extension of his loan deal only if United guaranteed that they would sign him for £20 million+ thereafter. [Full Article...]
Ricciardo held Ferrari talks before agreeing to join McLaren
Everyone says it would be a good fit, obviously, with my name and all the background stuff, but yeah, I'm trying to not to be moved in any kind of situation. "The discussions with McLaren go back to even before 2018, and I guess continued over time. I want that again, very soon". "I have a lot of confidence in this field". [Full Article...]