Dillian Whyte, who is in pole position to challenge for Tyson Fury's belt - once he has fought Deontay Wilder - will go toe-to-toe with Alexander Povetkin at the Manchester Arena in May.

The heavyweight champion, 31, was seen towering over a fan as he stopped for a picture in a car park in his home city.

Billy Joe Saunders' friend, Josh Taylor and Ben Davison were all kicked off a flight from Las Vegas to New York after the British boxer called up Delta airlines and told them that his friend had coronavirus.

DANIEL MATTHEWS: For a time, the life of Tyson Fury centred around a bore and a boar. In 2015, the 6ft 9in giant travelled to Dusseldorf to challenge Wladimir Klitschko for the unified heavyweight titles.

The heavyweight boxing champion, 31, displayed his impressive physique during the workout session as he poked fun at Paris, 30, for struggling with a sit-up exercise.

While FIFA has drawn up plans to extend existing deals and push back the transfer window, De Marco insists players like Olivier Giroud, Willian and Jan Vertonghen would, legally, be free to depart.

Tyson was a fearsome destroyer in his early days and captured the imagination of millions around the world during his rollercoaster career before bowing out in 2005.

Dillian Whyte - who is mandatory challenger for Tyson Fury's WBC belt - had been scheduled to fight Alexander Povetkin on May 2, but the Coronavirus crisis put paid to the Manchester event.

JEFF POWELL IN LAS VEGAS: Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder stand at a dead heat in the predictions by boxing royalty gathered here to see which of them will thunder to victory.

Former Vice President Joe Biden leads Sen. Bernie Sanders 28 to 23 in a new CBS / YouGov poll in South Carolina, where Biden needs a strong showing.

Warren Buffett said Monday morning that he would 'certainly' vote for fellow billionaire Mike Bloomberg for president when asked if he was his preferred candidate.

Mike Bloomberg is taking on Bernie Sanders for his opposition to some gun control measures, launching a new online ad that hits him for getting 1990 NRA support and opposing the Brady bill.

Bernie Sanders issued harsh criticism to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee Sunday, claiming the pro-Israel group provides an outlet for bigotry and anti-Palestinian sentiments.

Joe Biden still leads in South Carolina, but Bernie Sanders is in spitting distance of the former vice president in a new poll from NBC News and the Marist Poll.

Donald Trump mocked Democrats' Debate night of finger-pointing, shouting and chaos as he returned to the White House Wednesday, scoffing: 'Just give me an opponent.'

Joe Biden has a dominating lead over his fellow Democratic candidates in South Carolina in a new poll released just days before the primary elections in the final early primary state.

Democratic Party leaders are sweating over the prospect of Democratic nominee Bernie Sanders - and also a fractured party.

Democratic presidential candidates will face their biggest challenge yet as voters from 14 states and American Samoa cast their votes on what in politics is called 'Super Tuesday.'

Joe Biden now holds a 16-point advantage over Bernie Sanders nationally after first winning in South Carolina and then in 10 'Super Tuesday' states.

Sanders called on Biden to apologize not only to Nina Turner but also to all 'people of color supporting our campaign' after comments Hilary Rosen made on a Thursday ep. of Cuomo Prime Time.

Thousands of the senator's supporters brought placards and light-blue signs that read 'Bernie' as the candidate spoke for about an hour in Chicago's Grant Park on Saturday.

Joe Biden has soared to lead over Bernie Sanders in new polls heading into the next round of Democratic primaries and won the endorsement of former rival Cory Booker on Monday.

The Bernie Bro is the specter hanging over the 2020 Democratic Presidential Primary, a freewheeling band of self-righteous Brooklynites ready to swarm their adversaries with insults. 

Sen. Bernie Sanders elected not to address  supporters after suffering major defeats Tuesday night, including a major loss to Joe Biden in Michigan.

Former vice president Biden now holds a 20 point lead over Sanders in Arizona in a new Monmouth poll as a group of populous states prepares to vote Tuesday.

Super Tuesday III featured voters from three - not four - states heading to the polls, with Ohio's governor forcing a last-minute postponement of the primary due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.

Bernie Sanders got salty with a reporter on Capitol Hill Wednesday when asked about the future of his 2020 presidential campaign.

Joe Biden reappeared on the virtual campaign trail Friday, hosting a press call for select outlets so he could lash out at President Trump's coronavirus response.

Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut wants to expanded absentee balloting and a rethink of how Americans vote in November to avoid delaying the contest due to coronavirus concerns.

Voters believe Donald Trump is responding to the coronavirus outbreak better than Joe Biden would if he were president, a poll released Wednesday revealed.

The Grammy-winning artist, 27, took to Instagram Live and chastised her fans who didn't show up at the polls to support the Democratic senator from Vermont.

Barack Obama played a significant role in convincing Bernie Sanders to bow out of the Democratic primary, paving the way for Joe Biden to seal the nomination uncontested.

Six teenagers have been charged after seven police officers were left with minor injuries at a mass machete brawl outside Star City cinema complex, in Birmingham, on November 23 last year.

Ravinder Heer, 37, stabbed Dale Grice, 32, to death after threatening his ex-girlfriend in a jealous rage outside her home in Birmingham. Five minutes later he bought two cans of Stella Artois.

A 40-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after two women were found in Moseley, Birmingham (Belle Walk, pictured), West Midlands Police said.

Twenty-one infected patients have died at hospitals ran by three neighbouring NHS trusts in the vicinity of Birmingham. They include the Royal Wolverhampton Trust, which has recorded nine.

The singer, 26, revealed on Wednesday that he decided to push back his shows, which were due to begin in Birmingham on April 15, until February and March 2021, due to the global health crisis.

The PFA are on a collision course with several Championship clubs after Birmingham urged their players defer up to 50 per cent of their salaries for the rest of the season. 

The Commonwealth Games have moved to tackle a potential scheduling nightmare around Birmingham 2022 after the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo were postponed until 2021.

Birmingham airport could become a temporary mortuary for up to 12,000 bodies, in a worst-case scenario, as construction begins on another emergency morgue in Upminster, Essex.

The 24-year-old midfielder took to social media on Monday evening to say sorry for his behaviour after pictures of him in a Birmingham suburb emerged online.

London has 64 cases per 100,000 people, followed by Sheffield, in South Yorkshire, with 52 cases. Birmingham is third (50) followed by Slough (49).

Thomas Wilson, 19, from Coventry was jailed for six months after threatening to cough and spit at police while Bevan Burke, 22, was jailed for nine months after coughing at an officer in Birmingham last week.

Woman was found dead in an unmarked police car Friday night after being shot. The victim had been in the car with an off-duty Birmingham police detective at the time.

Tyrone Mings is looking to give something back to NHS staff and key workers after the coronavirus crisis by offering a free football academy term to their children when it is safe to do so.

Phil Dolby, of West Midlands Police, was struck down with the killer bug a fortnight ago and said he'd never known an illness as bad as the one he was experiencing.

Police are hunting for a fire starter who torched the home of a mum and her two young children on Easter Monday. The Birmingham family had to flee their semi-detached house during the blaze this week.

Chilling images from inside the temporary mortuary at the Central Jamia Mosque Ghamkol Sharif in Small Heath, Birmingham, have given a rare insight into the scale of the coronavirus crisis.

West Midlands Police have released bodycam footage of officers confronting three different sets of people flouting strict lockdown rules in Birmingham from the Easter weekend onwards.

Chief Superintendent Phil Dolby, of West Midlands Police, spent 26 days in hospital and was placed on a ventilator as he battled the deadly virus for 13 days in intensive care.