Rugby Australia, union extend pay deal
Rugby Australia and the players' union have agreed to extend their pay-deal by another year to the end of 2022, with COVID continuing to hit the game hard.
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Rugby: Australia extends COVID-impacted pay deal with players
MELBOURNE : Rugby Australia (RA) and the country's players union said on Thursday they had agreed another one-year extension to the players' pay deal as the domestic game continues to battle financial challenges brought by the COVID-19 pandemic.
How boxing stars Amanda Serrano & Katie Taylor went from $1000 to $1million pay-days
Seven-weight world champion Amanda Serrano has revealed she was once paid just $1,500 to defend her world titles.
Juan Martin del Potro: Andy Murray, Stefanos Tsitsipas pay tribute as retirement looms after Argentina Open
Andy Murray and Stefanos Tsitsipas have paid tribute to Juan Martin del Potro as he looks to be nearing retirement from tennis. The Argentine came back from a long injury hiatus to play Federico Delbonis in the first round of the Argentina Open on Tuesday. Ad/> But the 35-year-old declared on the eve of the match that he viewed it as more of a farewell than a comeback, with his knee injury still causing him pain.
Chinese women's Asian Cup win sparks calls for gender pay equality
Asian Cup has sparked calls on social media for equal pay, with commenters contrasting their performance with the dismal men's side. Xiao Yuyi's stoppage-time goal clinched a remarkable 3-2 comeback win over South Korea in the final, sealing a record ninth Asian title for China. Fans on social media were quick to contrast their stirring victory with the less successful men's team, who were heaped with scorn last week after a limp defeat to Vietnam ended their slim hopes of qualifying for the 2022 World Cup.
Spurs transfer news: Journalist says Tottenham would need to pay £10m to sign Djed Spence
Transfer insider Dean Jones reckons that Djed Spence would cost Tottenham around £10m.
Chelsea pay damages to settle historical racial abuse case
Chelsea on Monday settled a High Court case brought by four former youth-team players over alleged historical racial abuse at the Premier League club.
Chelsea pay damages to former youth players after racism claims
Chelsea have agreed to pay damages to eight former youth team players who alleged they were racially abused at the club in the 1990s.