Southampton goalkeeper Fraser Forster called up to England squad for friendlies
Southampton goalkeeper Fraser Forster has been called up to the England squad following the withdrawal of West Brom's Sam Johnstone.
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Russian and Belarusian swimmers banned from world championships
FINA said in a statement that, following "an independent risk assessment" its board had "confirmed that athletes and officials from Russia and Belarus will not take part in the World Championships".
Harry Kane sets date to break Wayne Rooney's England goal record
England and Tottenham striker Harry Kane is aiming to breaking Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney's Three Lions goal record in 2022.
Kane: England won't 'shy away' from human rights issues in Qatar
England captain Harry Kane said his team will use their platform to raise awareness of human rights issues at the World Cup in Qatar later this year.
Five players whose early retirements shocked tennis
Ashleigh Barty has stunned the tennis world by announcing her retirement, aged just 25.
Soccer-England players to use platform at Qatar World Cup to highlight issues
(Reuters) - England's players will aim to use their platform to shine a light on issues surrounding this year's World Cup in Qatar, captain Harry Kane said on Wednesday.
Swiss Open: Srikanth Makes Winning Start, Chirag Shetty-Satwiksairaj Rankireddy Pair Stuns All England Champions
Seventh seed Kidambi Srikanth and Saina Nehwal made a winning start in the singles competition while Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy battled past All England champions Muhammad Shohibul Fikri and Bagas Maulana to progress in the Swiss Open here on Wednesday. Srikanth defeated Mads Christophersen in straight games in the men's singles opening round. The Indian beat the Danish player 21-16, 21-17 in a match lasting 32 minutes. Parupalli Kashyap too cruised to a 21-17, 21-9 win over France's Enogat Roy to enter the second round. In an all-India contest, HS Prannoy pipped B Sai Praneeth 25-23, 21-16 in a tight match lasting 48 minutes.
'Some issues you can’t hide away from' - Harry Kane conflicted about Qatar World Cup due to human rights issues
Harry Kane has said he is conflicted about playing at the World Cup due to Qatar’s record on human rights, but says the players will use their platforms to raise awareness. Qatar was controversially handed the rights to host the 2022 World Cup, and it has put the country's record on human rights in the spotlight — while it’s use of migrant workers has also come in for criticism. Ad/> Male homosexuality can result in a prison sentence, while same-sex marriages are not recognised by the government.