Sport

Britain’s sporting calendar has been destroyed by the coronavirus – with the majority of national and international events now cancelled or postponed.

They arrived in the UK as children – alone and with no one to care for them – leaving their family and friends behind in search of safety.

A new scholarship programme has been launched to encourage young people from Britain’s Caribbean community back into the game.

His homophobic comments got him banned from playing rugby in Australia, but after nearly year away from the sport, Israel Folau is now playing for the French Club Catalan Dragons. 

China’s state television has pulled Sunday’s Arsenal match against Manchester City after Arsenal star Mesut Özil’s comments on China’s treatment of Uighur Muslims.

The World Anti-Doping Agency has banned Russia from all global sport for the next four years.

After 134 years, Bury Football Club could be liquidated after their expulsion from the English Football League last night.

Bury and Bolton share nearly 300 years of footballing history between them, but now that could all be over.

1.5 billion will watch the most popular sporting confrontation in the world today. India and Pakistan face each other at Old Trafford in the Cricket world cup. Krishnan spoke to two legendary cricketers – and national heroes – Sunil Gavaskar and Inzamam-ul-Haq.

There is already anger among Chelsea and Arsenal fans that their Europa League cup final next week is being played in the capital of Azerbaijan, nearly 3,000 miles away.

Professional footballers  have been taking part in a 24 hour social media strike.  The #Enough campaign is in protest at the way they say Twitter are dealing with racism on its platform.

Dame Heather Rabbatts, who served on the board of the English Football Association and Millwall Football Club, discusses racism in the game.

The funeral has taken place of Gordon Banks in Stoke. He was England’s World Cup-winning goalkeeper in 1966 and was regarded as the best keeper of his generation and one of the very best of all time.

John Amaechi, a psychologist and former basketball player, and Ryan Atkin, the first openly gay referee in English professional football, discuss Joe Root.

The England cricket captain, Joe Root, has been praised for challenging an alleged homophobic slur during the third Test match in St Lucia.