Paris Saint-Germain’s sporting director Leonardo has quashed rumors surrounding Neymar’s foot injury and the Brazilian’s future at the club. “Neymar’s injury is completely fixed,” Leonardo told French radio station RMC on Thursday. “He is controlled by the world’s leading doctors and surgeons and the fracture to his fifth metatarsal has healed.” Leonardo was speaking after…… MORE
Roger Federer has suffered his fastest defeat in 16 years after crashing out of the Cincinnati Masters Thursday. The 20-time grand slam champion was roundly beaten 6-3 6-4 by Russian qualifier Andrey Rublev in just 62 minutes. Federer, who has won this event seven times before, was facing his 21-year-old opponent for the first time…… MORE
After watching both his father and uncle represent their country at the Olympic Games, it’s perhaps no wonder that world-class equestrian rider Martin Fuchs started riding so early. He was only five-years-old when he saddled up for the first time and he hasn’t looked back since, winning mixed-team gold for Switzerland at the Youth Olympics…… MORE
NASCAR fans adore Dale Earnhardt Jr. So they were relieved to hear that he and his wife escaped a private jet crash in eastern Tennessee on Thursday without serious injury. The retired NASCAR driver was voted most popular in 15 consecutive seasons, and can be counted alongside drivers like Richard Petty, Bill Elliott and his…… MORE
Oakland Raiders wide receiver Antonio Brown’s tumultuous offseason continues, but this time, he’ll have to defend himself in court over a bill for $38,521.20. Brown is being sued by Stefano Tedeschi, aka the “Sports Chef,” in Osceola County, Florida, court on charges of breach of contract and unjust enrichment. According to court documents, Brown and…… MORE
Two British triathletes were disqualified from an Olympics qualification race in Tokyo for crossing the finish line hand-in-hand. Jess Learmonth and Georgia Taylor-Brown passed over the line in a photo finish, holding each other’s hands and celebrating as they completed the World Triathlon Olympic Qualification Event in the host city of next year’s Olympic Games.…… MORE
Nick Kyrgios is once again in hot water after walking off the court to smash two rackets and calling an umpire a “f***ing tool.” After winning the opening set in his three-set defeat by Russia’s Karen Khachanov on Wednesday at the Western and Southern Open in Cincinnati, Kyrgios was hit with a time violation in…… MORE
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp led the praise for history-making referee Stephanie Frappart after her performance in the European Super Cup final. The Frenchwoman became the first female referee to officiate a major men’s European match, as Liverpool defeated Chelsea 5-4 on penalties after an entertaining clash had ended 2-2 after extra time. Frappart, who took…… MORE
Mediation talks between US Soccer and the United States women’s soccer team over a gender discrimination lawsuit filed by the players earlier this year have broken down, according to a spokesperson for the players. Both parties had agreed to meet in New York this week but statements issued Wednesday indicate that they are far apart…… MORE
For the last 38 years, a quintessential pocket of British countryside nestling amongst a sea of rolling green hills 60 miles from London, has been paying homage to Arabian horse racing and culture. Some of the richest people in the world — including members of the Dubai royal family — descend on Newbury’s racecourse to…… MORE
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