WATCH: Are footballers playing too often?
Footballers at the highest level are playing more often than ever. Between domestic and international football, there are very few weeks in the year where players get to rest.
International Sport News
Villarreal's Sorloth scores four in thrilling 4-4 draw with Real Madrid
VILLARREAL, Spain :Villarreal forward Alexander Sorloth struck four times in 17 minutes to help his side fight back and snatch a 4-4 home draw against champions Real Madrid on Sunday as the Norway international became LaLiga's top scorer.
Mateta scores hat-trick as Palace thrash Villa 5-0
LONDON : A hat-trick by Jean-Philippe Mateta and an Eberechi Eze double helped Crystal Palace secure 10th place in the Premier League with a 5-0 thrashing of fourth-placed Aston Villa on Sunday.
Luton’s relegation confirmed as Fulham win away
LONDON : Raul Jimenez scored twice as Fulham won 4-2 at Luton Town on Sunday to confirm their hosts’ relegation from the Premier League.
Usyk's reign as undisputed champion may last only two weeks
Oleksandr Usyk's reign as undisputed heavyweight world champion may last only weeks if, as many expect, the International Boxing Federation (IBF) takes back its belt due to the Ukrainian's rematch clause with Tyson Fury.
Manchester United may be forced to make Bruno Fernandes decision after 'ultimatum'
Manchester United may need to offer Bruno Fernandes a new and improved contract if they wish to keep hold of the midfielder.
Jaismine To Compete In Olympic Qualifiers' 57kg Category After Parveen's Suspension
Jaismine Lamboria will compete in the second Olympic boxing qualifiers in Thailand beginning May 24 after India was forced to surrender the women's 57kg category quota for the Paris Games owing to holder Parveen Hooda's international suspension for three whereabout failures in 12 months. Hooda was handed a 22-month suspension by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) on Friday.
Jaismine To Compete In Olympic Qualifiers' 57kg Category After Parveen's Suspension
Jaismine Lamboria will compete in the second Olympic boxing qualifiers in Thailand beginning May 24 after India was forced to surrender the women's 57kg category quota for the Paris Games owing to holder Parveen Hooda's international suspension for three whereabout failures in 12 months. Hooda was handed a 22-month suspension by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) on Friday.
Bayern end poor season in third place after Hoffenheim loss
SINSHEIM, Germany :Bayern Munich squandered a two-goal lead to slump to a 4-2 loss at Hoffenheim courtesy of an Andrej Kramaric hat-trick in the Bundesliga finale on Saturday, ending a disappointing season in third place as coach Thomas Tuchel bowed out.