South Korea sports scandal: Twin sister volleyball players suspended over bullying allegations

Twin sister volleyball players, 24, are suspended from South Korea’s national team after it emerges they were bullies at school Lee Jae-yeong and Lee Da-yeong played for the nation’s biggest women’s team The twin volleyball stars were accused by a web user of being school bullies The online post alleged the athletes used physical violence … Read more

Billy Vunipola leads players who chose NOT to kneel against racism at Six Nations

Billy Vunipola led a minority of England players who chose not to kneel against racism at the Six Nations today.  The second half of the annual Calcutta Cup kicked off at an empty Twickenham stadium in southwest London today.  Ahead of kick-off, the players lined up in support of the Rugby Against Racism campaign but … Read more

Twelve England rugby players and four Scotland stars take knee before Six Nations game

Six Nations divided by kneeling against racism: Twelve England rugby players and four Scotland stars take a knee before match for Rugby Against Racism campaign – while the rest remain standing Players lined up in support of the Rugby Against Racism campaign today England are taking on Scotland at Twickenham, London, in the Six Nations … Read more

Chesterfield slammed for ‘immoral’ queue-jumping as players and staff receive Covid-19 vaccines

Non-league Chesterfield SLAMMED for ‘immoral’ queue-jumping as players and staff are given leftover Covid-19 vaccines… with some as young as 21 receiving the jab! The Covid-19 vaccine is currently reserved for over-70s as the rollout continues  Non-league Chesterfield received leftover Pfizer jab from a local medical centre Medical staff were ‘horrified’ at the plot to … Read more

Australian Open in chaos as 600 players are forced to isolate AGAIN after Covid-19 scare

The Australian Open has been plunged into chaos with players and staff forced into lockdown and millions of Melburnians living with new restrictions after a quarantine worker tested positive to Covid-19. A testing blitz is now underway with 600 tennis stars, officials and support staff identified as close contacts of the 26-year-old, who worked at … Read more

Gambling firms must introduce new online slot machine measures to protect players says Government

Gambling firms must introduce new online slot machine measures to protect players says Government as locked-down gamblers turn to games in record numbers Gambling Commission is targeting online slot games with restrictive measures Online slots soared in popularity in pandemic due to lockdown and lack of sports Commission says slots are worth £2.2bn and are … Read more

Prince William slams ‘despicable’ racism against football players

Prince William slams ‘despicable’ racism in football and heaps more pressure on Facebook and Twitter to crack down on people using their platforms for abuse Duke of Cambridge has condemned racist abuse of footballers as ‘despicable’ Prince William, who is President of the FA, demands social media companies do more to tackle the problem Man … Read more

Tennis players go wild: Serena heads to zoo, Djokovic…

Australian Open tennis stars celebrated the end their contentious two-week quarantine today with Serena Williams taking her daughter to the zoo and Naomi Osaka taking selfies with fans on their first day of freedom.  Novak Djokovic played with an Australian Rules ball in a park in Adelaide, where exhibition games were taking place today including … Read more

How good is YOUR spelling? Tricky quiz challenges players to identify the correct word

How good is YOUR spelling? Multiple choice quiz that challenges you to fill in the blanks will put your knowledge to the test A tricky new multiple choice quiz puts your spelling ability to the test  Shared on US trivia site Playbuzz, it features 20 words often spelled incorrectly  Many people have struggled to achieve … Read more

Serena Williams praises Australia’s ‘super strict’ quarantine system while other players complain

Tennis great Serena Williams has praised Australia’s quarantine system despite admitting the ‘super intense’ two-week stay is ‘insane’. The 39-year-old is currently quarantining in Adelaide with her three-year-old daughter, Olympia, ahead of the Australian Open, which will kick off in Melbourne on February 8. Other stars including Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic are also quarantining in … Read more