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These 39 current NFL players have all played with a gay teammate
Some people still believe that the NFL is a “homophobic” monolith where it’s “dangerous” to be gay. Despite Outsports chronicling literally dozens of pieces of evidence to the contrary, there’s a continued belief amongst some that NFL players would overwhelmingly reject a gay player if he came out. One Outsports reader recently claimed NFL players […] More
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Players and clubs threatened with ban if they join European Super League | Football
Fifa and all six of football’s continental confederations have issued an emphatic joint rejection of any moves towards major clubs forming a breakaway European Super League, saying such a venture would not be ratified by any governing body. The statement, made by the presidents of Fifa and Uefa, Gianni Infantino and Aleksander Ceferin, and those […] More
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LGBTQ conversation during NFL Super Bowl weekend with gay players
Each of the last three Super Bowls has had inclusion conversations and celebrations brought to the host city by gay former NFL Player Esera Tuaolo and his Hate Is Wrong organization. Super Bowl LV will be no different. Hate Is Wrong will present both an Inclusion Panel and an Inclusion Party, but this year they […] More
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Novak Djokovic Australian Open ‘demands’ flatly rejected as 72 players remain in quarantine
Djokovic has seen his requests flatly rejected (Picture: AFP via Getty Images) Novak Djokovic has seen his calls for looser quarantine restrictions for Australian Open players affected by positive Covid-19 tests flatly rejected. Djokovic, the world No. 1 from Serbia, was reported to have sent a letter with several demands to Australian Open tournament director […] More
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Australian Open confirms further 25 players are quarantining
A further 25 players have been forced into hard lockdown for two weeks prior to the Australian Open, tournament organizers have confirmed. Tennis’ season-opening Grand Slam tournament was plunged into crisis Saturday when it was announced 47 players would be consigned to their hotel rooms for 14 days and not eligible to practice. Officials said […] More
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Liverpool news: Thiago Alcantara names three players to end goal drought
Thiago Alcantara impressed in Liverpool’s draw with Manchester United (Picture: Getty Images) Thiago Alcantara has called on Divock Origi, Xherdan Shaqiri and Takumi Minamino to help out Liverpool’s front three and end their Premier League goal drought. The champions were held to a 0-0 draw by Manchester United at Anfield on Sunday evening, which followed […] More
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Two Fulham players to miss Premier League meeting v Manchester United
Chelsea’s Mason Mount made the difference at Craven Cottage earlier this evening when Chelsea travelled to Fulham and won 1-0 in the Premier League. The Cottagers had a 6-game unbeaten streak across all competitions prior to the game, but that meant nothing as Frank Lampard’s Chelsea emerge winners on the night. Mason Mount scored the […] More
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47 players unable to train
A total 47 players from two chartered flights who flew the Australian Open on Friday are required to stay in their hotel rooms for 14 days — unable to train for the competition — because of positive COVID-19 tests on their flights. The group reportedly includes two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka and American former […] More
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Australian Open players forced into quarantine after two coronavirus cases
A group of Australian Open players and staff will quarantine for two weeks after two people on their flight to Melbourne tested positive for coronavirus. About 1,200 players and staff are arriving in Melbourne ahead of the delayed Australian Open starting on Feb. 8. But one flight, from Los Angeles which landed on Friday, has […] More
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Premier League chief calls on players to practise safe celebrations in training | Football
Clubs should practise celebrating goals safely in training to “get the hang of it”, the Premier League chief executive Richard Masters has said. Top-flight players have faced renewed criticism this week for hugging and kissing as they celebrate goals, in breach of Premier League protocols designed to make the league Covid-secure. Julian Knight, the Conservative […] More
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Charles Barkley: NBA players should skip vaccine line because of higher tax bracket
Charles Barkley decided to share his opinion on who should have priority access to the coronavirus vaccine during an episode of Inside the NBA. Read More: NBA star Moe Harkless donates rent money to 50 NYC families The NBA Hall of Famer stated that athletes should get the COVID-19 immunization ahead of others due to […] More
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10 former Manchester United players who went into management
For 26 years, Manchester United were managed by one of, if not the greatest coach to ever touch the game. Sir Alex Ferguson guided the Red Devils to 13 league titles, two Champions Leagues, and many other domestic trophies. You’d think that those who played under him would have picked up a thing or two […] More