sports and games Kofi Kingston's message to WWE fans as he opens up on family life By www.mirror.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 12:17:21 +0000 EXCLUSIVE: The WWE star and dad-of-two talks about silver linings of lockdown, keeping in touch with The New Day, how the NSPCC can help families and his plans for fans Full Article Sport
sports and games Unai Emery justifies Dani Ceballos transfer despite Arsenal struggles By www.mirror.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 12:37:52 +0000 Ceballos was injured back in November which forced him out of action for three months, during which time Emery was sacked by Arsenal, though the midfielder is now back to full fitness Full Article Sport
sports and games Van Dijk says football shutdown will have made players consider retirement By www.mirror.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 12:40:05 +0000 The Liverpool defender says the current absence of football will have forced players to think about what they'll do when they have to stop playing Full Article Sport
sports and games Ole Gunnar Solskjaer gives his verdict on Man Utd return from coronavirus crisis By www.mirror.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 12:42:07 +0000 Solskjaer has revealed a return to action – even behind closed doors – will lift the country and he can't wait to start “doing my job” again after being starved of football Full Article Sport
sports and games PL's all-time Argentine XI after Angel Di Maria saga including two Man Utd stars By www.mirror.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 13:00:00 +0000 In the wake of Di Maria's wife's explosive rant against the city of Manchester and Gary Neville's response, Mirror Sport has assembled the ultimate Argentinian Premier League XI Full Article Sport
sports and games Wenger tips English youngster to overtake Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo By www.mirror.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 13:09:53 +0000 Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes England could produce football's next superstar to take over from Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo - but Kylian Mbappe is the front-runner Full Article Sport
sports and games Lionel Messi told he hasn't reached same level since Pep Guardiola quit Barca By www.mirror.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 13:22:24 +0000 Messi won FIFA's Best Player of the Year award in 2019, as well as his sixth Ballon d'Or, though Barcelona have not achieved the same level of success in recent years that they did on Guardiola's watch Full Article Sport
sports and games Solskjaer sets sights on Chelsea in Man Utd Champions League prediction By www.mirror.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 13:35:45 +0000 Manchester United are three points behind Chelsea with nine games of the season still to play when football resumes after the coronavirus pandemic Full Article Sport
sports and games Klopp makes "easy" Liverpool transfer choice over neighbour Gerrard By www.mirror.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 13:51:34 +0000 Klopp says he'd choose Gerrard if he was able to magically sign a legend from Liverpool's past to play in his current team, but warned him he'd have to fight for his place Full Article Sport
sports and games Klopp on what he's most looking forward to when he reunites with Liverpool stars By www.mirror.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 13:57:49 +0000 With a return to training thought to be imminent ahead of Monday's Project Restart meeting between all 20 Premier League clubs, Klopp is already desperate to greet his stars. Full Article Sport
sports and games Leno highlights what Ozil brings to Arsenal in firm defence of teammate By www.mirror.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 14:03:42 +0000 Ozil's Arsenal career is seemingly coming to an end with little over a year remaining on his current contract, but Leno has responded to claims his teammate is no longer up to the task Full Article Sport
sports and games Paul Ince explains theory on why Klopp succeeded where Rodgers failed By www.mirror.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 15:12:32 +0000 Former Liverpool midfielder Paul Ince has praised the way Jurgen Klopp has assembled a powerful unit at Anfield, more than capable of taking "punches to the stomach" Full Article Sport
sports and games Maguire welcomes second child as Man Utd skipper shares news with adorable post By www.mirror.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 15:30:06 +0000 The England international defender became a father for the first time in April 2019 but his clan has now expanded after confirming partner Fern Hawkins had given birth again Full Article Sport
sports and games Man Utd stars shocked club's fastest player hasn't signed professional contract By www.mirror.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 15:35:16 +0000 Deji Sotona turned 17 in December but hasn't yet been tied down to a professional deal at United, despite the club's senior stars being impressed by him Full Article Sport
sports and games Coronavirus fears spark tourist ban at Tiwi Islands grand final By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 12:17:11 +1100 The Northern Territory's Tiwi Islands football grand final will go ahead tomorrow, but will be restricted to local spectators only because of coronavirus concerns, authorities say. Full Article Sport Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Community and Society Indigenous Culture
sports and games Caster Semenya switches to 200m for Olympic Games tilt By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 12:57:44 +1100 Double Olympic 800m champion Caster Semenya announces she wants to compete in the 200m at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Full Article Sport Olympics (Summer) Athletics
sports and games New Zealand postpones ODI series with Australia due to border restrictions over coronavirus By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 16:08:17 +1100 Australia's three-match ODI series against New Zealand began behind closed doors. Now it's been postponed, along with a return series, after a tightening of border restrictions by the New Zealand government. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases Sport Cricket Onedayseries
sports and games NRL season under a cloud following NZ Government's response to coronavirus fears By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 18:03:59 +1100 There is renewed speculation about whether the 2020 NRL season will be postponed following the New Zealand Government's decision to tighten border restrictions. Full Article Sport Rugby League Respiratory Diseases Health Diseases and Disorders Infectious Diseases (Other) NRL
sports and games AFL looking at cramming matches in case coronavirus postpones season By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 19:05:38 +1100 In what would be a drastic change, the AFL is considering playing as many premiership fixtures as possible in the first weeks of the season in case the coronavirus outbreak forces the competition to shut down. Full Article Sport Diseases and Disorders Respiratory Diseases Infectious Diseases (Other) Australian Football League
sports and games NRL season continues for now, but Super Rugby suspends competition over coronavirus By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 09:02:57 +1100 NRL warns the coronavirus pandemic is rugby league's greatest ever challenge but games will continue for the moment, while Super Rugby announces it is suspending its season after this weekend. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases Sport Rugby Union Rugby League NRL Super Rugby
sports and games NT's Nightcliff Tigers make NTFL history with back-to-back premierships By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 11:21:00 +1100 Coronavirus concerns see low crowd numbers at the NT's NTFL grand final, where the Nightcliff Tigers make history winning back-to-back premierships in a first for the club, beating St Mary's by 13 points. Full Article Sport Australian Football League Community and Society
sports and games Candice discovered she was losing her eyesight — so she took up cycling By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 13:21:43 +1100 The 20-year-old was a softballer on an elite path, but was told her eyesight was failing because of a genetic condition — so she turned to the Tandem Project. Full Article Sport Cycling Paralympics Disabilities
sports and games Cameron Smith wants NRL season suspended because of coronavirus pandemic By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 20:27:11 +1100 The NRL is facing pressure from one of the greats of rugby league, as Melbourne Storm captain Cameron Smith calls for the 2020 season to be halted as a result of coronavirus. Full Article Sport Rugby League NRL
sports and games Wellington Phoenix commit to Australian stay but call for A-League to be postponed By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 23:36:34 +1100 A-League championship contenders Wellington Phoenix believe the competition should be suspended because of coronavirus as they prepare to go into self-isolation in Australia. Full Article Soccer A-League Sport
sports and games Urgent economic measures being considered as Government moves to calm public By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 09:32:07 +1100 Scott Morrison says Australians need to "help each other out" as ministers call for an end to panic buying, and travel restrictions and bans on mass gatherings come into force. Full Article Government and Politics Sport Infectious Diseases (Other) Diseases and Disorders Health Federal Parliament Federal Government Federal - State Issues Respiratory Diseases
sports and games NRL players could face salary cuts during coronavirus crisis By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 11:04:12 +1100 NRL boss Todd Greenberg says players could be forced to take pay cuts as the organisation looks to cut costs amid the coronavirus crisis. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases Sport Rugby League NRL
sports and games A-League and W-League games to continue behind closed doors By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 12:08:14 +1100 The A-League and W-League seasons will continue despite the coronavirus outbreak, the FFA says, but games will take place behind closed doors and the Wellington Phoenix will be based in Australia. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases Sport Soccer A-League
sports and games The health crisis no-one's talking about By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 12:43:05 +1100 Endometriosis in the AFLW can be debilitating, but experts say it's time to sort the hype from the facts, writes Kate O'Halloran. Full Article Sport Australian Football League
sports and games Our major sporting codes are bracing for a huge coronavirus hit as an extended shutdown looms By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 15:02:31 +1100 The coronavirus outbreak has caused chaos on the sporting calendar, with seasons and competitions either cancelled or suspended — and there are even bigger concerns for clubs and leagues, writes Tom Wildie. Full Article Sport Australian Football League NRL Athletics Cricket Surfing A-League Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases Diseases and Disorders Health
sports and games AFL cuts season to 17 rounds but delays call on suspending start of competition By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 17:58:26 +1100 The AFL reduces the men's competition to 17 rounds as it responds to the coronavirus pandemic, but it is yet to decide whether it will postpone the start of the season. Full Article Sport Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases Diseases and Disorders Australian Football League
sports and games Coronavirus will inflict financial pain on the AFL and NRL. But who will pick up the bill? By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 08:36:17 +1100 Even wealthy sports are going to take a massive hit, and the only guarantee is that someone will have to pay, writes Richard Hinds. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases Australian Football League Sport Rugby League NRL
sports and games Will football be suspended if a player catches COVID-19? It depends on the code By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 09:20:54 +1100 The AFL and NRL will both play matches this weekend, but both leagues are taking different approaches to dealing with the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases Sport Rugby League NRL Australian Football League
sports and games NSW handed Sheffield Shield as coronavirus bring season to abrupt finish By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 12:09:57 +1100 Responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, Cricket Australia calls for a halt to all community and grade cricket, cancelling the Sheffield Shield final and handing the title to New South Wales. Full Article Sport Cricket Respiratory Diseases Infectious Diseases (Other)
sports and games SANFL facing more 'tough decisions' as coronavirus hits season By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 13:24:26 +1100 South Australia's premier football league forced into tough call and the prospect of drastic reductions to Adelaide Oval revenue. Full Article SANFL Australian Football League Sport
sports and games Perth Wildcats demand NBL trophy after Kings' coronavirus fears end finals series By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 16:11:34 +1100 The NBL have yet to confirm a winner of the now cancelled Grand Final series between Perth and Sydney but the Wildcats are adamant that they deserve the title, not the Kings. Full Article Sport Basketball NBL
sports and games AFL delays decision on 2020 season opener as players demand 22 rounds By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 17:39:08 +1100 The AFL will decide on Wednesday whether the opening round of the men's season will go ahead this week, as the players push for a full home-and-away campaign of 22 matches instead of 17. Full Article Sport Australian Football League Diseases and Disorders Respiratory Diseases Infectious Diseases (Other)
sports and games Abe says Olympics will go ahead despite top official testing positive to COVID-19 By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 02:53:58 +1100 Japan's plans to hold a "complete" Olympics despite the advent of coronavirus may have taken a hit after one of its top Olympic committee officials was diagnosed with COVID-19. Full Article Health Diseases and Disorders Infectious Diseases (Other) Olympics (Summer) Travel Health and Safety World Politics Sport
sports and games 'That's how we play the game': The essence and beauty of football on the Tiwi Islands By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 08:30:58 +1100 The game of footy is almost a different sport on the Northern Territory's Tiwi Islands — a place where former AFL star Austin Wonaeamirri says Aussie Rules is a way of life. Full Article Community and Society History Sport Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Indigenous Culture Australian Football League
sports and games The big hit: An extended coronavirus shutdown may change sport as we know it in Australia By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 09:30:53 +1100 With the major sports leagues in Australia facing an extended shutdown, the financial impacts could be severe, if not devastating for clubs and sports as a whole. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases Television Broadcasting Rugby Union NSW Club Rugby Super Rugby Sport Rugby League NRL Australian Football League Olympics (Summer) Socceroos A-League Soccer
sports and games The 'madness' and uncertainty of the coronavirus outbreak has floored grassroots sport By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 10:11:48 +1100 It is not just the major national sports leagues and events being stalled by coronavirus, with everyone from semi-professional all the way to junior athletes across the country caught up in the storm. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases Diseases and Disorders Health Sport Sports Organisations Community Organisations Community and Society
sports and games Kids sport is off, but not because the government said so By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 11:04:19 +1100 With a lack of clear instruction from above, the local competitions and clubs have taken matters into their own hands. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases Community Organisations Charities and Community Organisations Soccer Rugby League Rugby Union NSW Club Rugby Sport Australian Football League
sports and games Euro 2020 postponed as coronavirus hits the sporting calendar By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 11:32:22 +1100 UEFA postpones the European football championships, with the French Open tennis tournament and cycling classics also delayed as European sport continues to deal with the fallout of the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases Cycling Tennis Sport Soccer Socceroos
sports and games Australia's richest footrace Stawell Gift on hold drawing a pall over busy Easter business By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 12:24:37 +1100 The long-term future of the Stawell Gift is secure, but businesses could be forced to close after this year's event was put on hold. Full Article Sport Epidemics and Pandemics Regional Business Economics and Finance Infectious Diseases (Other) Diseases and Disorders
sports and games 'Bring the game home': Elders say hosting match will be just recognition for footy's birthplace By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 17:11:31 +1100 Titta Secombe says it's time the origins of Australian Rules football — which she says involved Indigenous mobs playing for pride with a possum-skin ball — are properly recognised. Full Article Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) History Australian Football League Sport Community and Society Human Interest
sports and games Community rugby league clubs set to 'go under' as coronavirus leaves its impact at grassroots level By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 18:10:07 +1100 The impact of coronavirus is not just being felt in the NRL, as community and junior rugby league clubs struggle to stay afloat because of the current health crisis. Full Article Sport Rugby League NRL Diseases and Disorders Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases
sports and games Finke Desert Race cancelled due to coronavirus, costing Alice Springs millions By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 18:44:41 +1100 Australia's toughest off-road motorsport event is called off for the first time in its 44-year history amid concerns competitors or visitors might spread coronavirus to remote communities. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Diseases and Disorders Respiratory Diseases Epidemics and Pandemics Motor Sports Automobile Enthusiasm Sport Human Interest
sports and games AFL to go ahead with round one amid coronavirus crisis By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 19:50:24 +1100 The league's commission decides to go ahead with at least the first round of the men's 2020 season after days of doubt over the fate of the season. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases Sport Australian Football League
sports and games The knowns and unknowns of the 2020 AFL season By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 07:52:39 +1100 Who is projected to finish on top of the ladder? What impact will the lack of crowds have on the AFL season? Will the season even be completed? We crunch the numbers ahead of the first bounce. Full Article Sport Australian Football League
sports and games AOC preparing for Tokyo Olympics to go ahead as planned By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 10:38:48 +1100 The Australian Olympic Committee is preparing for the Olympic Games to go ahead as planned on July 14 despite the coronavirus threat, saying the International Olympic Committee is not living in an "Olympic bubble". Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases Sport Olympics (Summer) Olympic Games Organising Committee
sports and games Perth Wildcats awarded NBL title after coronavirus interrupts grand final series By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 15:11:53 +1100 The Wildcats are awarded the NBL championship, with the league announcing their decision two days after the grand final series against the Kings was cancelled because of the coronavirus crisis. Full Article Sport Basketball NBL