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MLB returning to London next year: official
AFP, Published on 10/05/2022
» NEW YORK: Major League Baseball will bring regular season games back to London from 2023 as part of a long-term partnership aimed at boosting the sport's global appeal, a statement said Monday.
Premier League schedule decimated by Covid chaos
AFP, Published on 19/12/2021
» LONDON: Arsenal's 4-1 win at Leeds was the only action of a Premier League Saturday decimated by coronavirus call-offs with five games postponed due to outbreaks.
Flags, flares and booze: English fan frenzy ahead of Euro 2020 final
AFP, Published on 12/07/2021
» LONDON: Tens of thousands of raucous England fans descended Sunday on Wembley Stadium and central London, singing songs, drinking beer and savouring the occasion, as the football-mad country reached fever pitch ahead of its first major tournament final in over half a century.
Premier League players face strict new training protocols protocols
AFP, Published on 13/05/2020
» LONDON: Premier League players are set to be subjected to a strict testing regime if they are to return to training amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to British media reports.
London to host four NFL games in 2017
AFP, Published on 10/12/2016
» NEW YORK - The National Football League confirmed Friday that London will host four games during the 2017 season, citing "tremendous support" for the sport in Britain.
Boss of West Ham's troubled London Stadium resigns
AFP, Published on 03/11/2016
» LONDON - The man in charge of West Ham United's London Stadium stepped down on Thursday, in the latest episode of upheaval to affect the controversy-plagued venue.
Football: Ceferin unveils Euro 2020 logo at launch event
AFP, Published on 21/09/2016
» LONDON - New UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin unveiled the logo for Euro 2020 at the tournament's official launch in London on Wednesday.
Rivals clash in heated final Brexit showdown
AFP, Published on 22/06/2016
» LONDON - Rival sides in Britain's referendum on European Union membership clashed in a passionate final debate to the roars of an audience of thousands in a London concert arena on Tuesday.
Afghans bid to sign off in style against Windies
AFP, Published on 26/03/2016
» NAGPUR (INDIA) - Afghanistan will hope to catch the West Indies with a hangover Sunday as they look to sign off from cricket's World Twenty20 with a much-deserved consolation victory.
England determined to avoid fresh humiliation against Afghanistan
AFP, Published on 22/03/2016
» NEW DELHI - Skipper Eoin Morgan vowed that England would not take lowly Afghanistan lightly in a must-win World Twenty20 tie on Wednesday after exiting their last two major tournaments with egg on their face.