‘It’s too little, too late’: Jimmy Greaves’ wife claims husband’s gong is just an ‘afterthought’

Jimmy Greaves will finally receive an MBE for his services to football, but his wife Irene believes it is too little, too late. Greaves is included in the New Year’s Honours revealed on Wednesday after Sportsmail campaigned for his achievements, inexplicably overlooked for so many years, to be recognised with a gong. ‘It is a … Read more

Leeds Rhinos legend Rob Burrow ‘humbled’ to receive an MBE in New Year honours list

‘It is truly humbling’: Leeds Rhinos legend Rob Burrow says it is a privilege to receive an MBE in New Year honours list for his services to the MND community as he joins Lewis Hamilton in being recognised Rob Burrow and Lewis Hamilton are both included in the New Year honours list Burrow has got … Read more

Sports fixtures across the country will be behind closed doors again in new Covid-19 restrictions

ALL major sports events across England move back behind closed doors amid change to Government tier system which puts Liverpool into Tier 3 – and only the Isles of Scilly stays in two lowest tiers Everywhere except Isles of Scilly moved into tier four or tier three under the Government’s latest Covid-19 restrictions to combat … Read more

Premier League clubs ‘could halt the season for TWO WEEKS in January’ after surge in Covid-19 cases

Premier League chairmen ‘consider halting the season for TWO WEEKS in January’ after surge in coronavirus cases across English football The Premier League announced a record 18 positive Covid-19 cases on Tuesday  Man City, Sheffield United and Southampton have announced positive cases Ten Football League matches on Tuesday were postponed due to coronavirus  Top-flight chairmen … Read more

Premier League clubs record EIGHTEEN new Covid positive cases

Round 1: Aug 31-Sep 6 – 1,605 tested, with three testing positive. Round 2: Sep 7-13 – 2,131 tested, with four testing positive. Round 3: Sep 14-20- 1,574 tested, with three testing positive. Round 4: Sep 21-27 – 1,595 tested, with 10 testing positive. Round 5: Sep 28-Oct 4 – 1,587 tested, with nine testing … Read more

How Manchester City’s Covid shutdown could turn the season into chaos

Manchester City are facing a fixture pile-up that could ultimately derail their season if the covid outbreak at the club escalates further. City face a potentially season-defining 48 hours as they put their squad through more testing on Tuesday after their game against Everton on Monday night was postponed.  Sportsmail reported that three of City’s … Read more

Manchester City’s game against Everton is postponed due to spate of new positive Covid-19 cases

BREAKING NEWS: Everton v Manchester City is POSTPONED after FIVE positive Covid tests at the Etihad club following Gabriel Jesus and Kyle Walker cases… and now their trip to Chelsea is at risk too Kyle Walker and Gabriel Jesus both previously tested positive for Covid-19  Coronavirus has spread and now multiple members of squad have … Read more

Neymar DENIES he is flouting Covid rules to host a 500-person New Year’s bash in Brazil

Party, what party? Neymar DENIES he is flouting Covid rules to host a 500-person New Year’s bash in Brazil with local government slamming ‘absurd sanitary disrespect’… even as guests jet in to private airfield with mobile phones BANNED to keep it quiet Neymar has been criticised for flouting Covid-19 rules by hosting massive party The … Read more

Roger Federer WITHDRAWS from Australian Open to aid recovery from his two operations on right knee

Roger Federer WITHDRAWS from Australian Open as the six-time champion continues recovery from two operations on his right knee ahead of first Grand Slam in 2021 Roger Federer is withdrawing from the Australian Open taking place in February  His agent says it’s to aid Federer’s recovery after his operations on his right knee Federer’s agent claims … Read more