The COVID-19 pandemic has hindered the progress of traditional sports activities in the world, but for esports it's a different ball game.

Though under current

As arguably the best player in the 20th century, World Cup winner Diego Maradona made a tremendous contribution to the game of football, and brought so many bea

Juventus, Chelsea and Sevilla all claimed last-gasp wins as they qualified for the Champions League last 16 on Tuesday, while Martin Braithwaite grabbed a dou

Chris Wood (No.9) of Burnley scores against Crystal Palace on Monday in Burnley, England. Photo: VCG

Burnley won for the first time in the Premier League this

Thomas Mueller Photo: VCG

Thomas Mueller admitted he watched Germany's humiliating loss to Spain with horror, but insists his focus remains on European champi

AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic competes with Napoli midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko on Sunday in Naples, Italy. Photo: IC

Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored twice to

Liverpool midfielder Roberto Firmino kicks the ball and misses a chance next to Leicester City goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel on Sunday in Liverpool, England. Pho

South Korean Kim Sei-young followed up her first major title at the Women's PGA Championship with her 12th LPGA crown on Sunday, firing an even-par 70 to win th

Daniil Medvedev serves against Dominic Thiem on Sunday in London. Photo: VCGDaniil Medvedev barged to the head of the queue of young pretenders as the Russian c

Atletico Madrid delivered a ­major boost to their hopes of winning La Liga on Saturday by beating Barcelona 1-0 and consigning their opponents to their wors

Coveted NBA free agent Gordon Hayward is headed to the Charlotte Hornets on a deal reported by ESPN to be worth $120 million over four years.

Hayward's agents

Australian Open chief Craig Tiley said Sunday he expected "decisions soon" on arrangements for the tournament after reports said it could be shifted from its u

Daniil Medvedev hits a backhand against Rafael Nadal on Saturday in London, England. Photo: VCG

Daniil Medvedev sent Rafael Nadal packing after a grueling slu

Son Heung-min poses after scoring on Saturday in London, England. Photo: VCG
Tottenham powered to the top of the Premier League with an impressive 2-0 win again

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The Minnesota Timberwolves made University of Georgia standout Anthony Edwards the first overall selection in the 2020 NBA draft on

Teen prodigy Youssoufa ­Moukoko could become the youngest debutant in Bundesliga history this weekend as Borussia Dortmund hint that the German goal-scoring

Romelu Lukaku (No.9) of Belgium competes with Simon Kjaer of Denmark on Wednesday in Leuven, Belgium. Photo: VCG

Romelu Lukaku helped fire Belgium into the UE

Daniil Medvedev serves against Novak Djokovic on Wednesday in London, England. Photo: VCG

Daniil Medvedev shocked Novak Djokovic in straight sets to book a pl

Dustin Johnson Photo: VCG

Dustin Johnson exudes an air of cool nonchalance on the course but that calm exterior hides a burning desire to compile a major recor

Dominic Thiem serves against Rafael Nadal on Tuesday in London, England. Photo: VCG

Austria's Dominic Thiem produced a fearless display of attacking tennis to

Marquinhos (left) and Douglas Luiz (right) of Brazil fight for the ball with Darwin Nunez of Uruguay on Tuesday in Montevideo, Uruguay. Photo: VCG

Ryan Reynolds Photo: VCG

"The Gang Buys a North Walian Football Club" was the tweet on the official AFC Wrexham account.

It was a reference to the episode tit

Spain's Ferran Torres (right) scores his third goal against Germany's Manuel Neuer on Tuesday in Seville, Spain. Photo: VCGFerran Torres celebrates scoring on T

Paul Scholes Photo: VCG

In a week where England struggled against a superior Belgian side with manager Gareth Southgate once again dealing with the dilemma of

Javier Mascherano Photo: VCG

There are not many players whose careers are defined by one tackle, never mind two, but that's the case for Javier Mascherano.

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