A rising American soccer star who hoped to change into a high wrestler has been banned for a season for a vicious assault that left a referee who dismissed him concussed - and police who escorted him out have charged him with assault. ...

Shocked followers have made jokes about Ukrainian ex-professional footballer Vasily Vasilenko after he was sentenced to 12 years in a Russian jail for spying, with a Moscow court docket preserving the small print of the case towards him secret. ...

Social media can't be allowed to suppress scientific discourse, critics stated after Fb ‘fact-checkers’ flagged as ‘false’ an Oxford professor’s report citing the Danish research on effectiveness of facemasks towards Covid-19. ...

CNN’s Jake Tapper has been accused of selling a political blacklist towards conservatives after warning Trump supporters to consider how “future employers” will decide their character because of their political opinions. ...

A brand new movie streaming on Amazon makes use of the tragedy of Michael Brown’s dying in 2014 to insightfully reveal the manipulations and machinations that distort modern-day race relations within the US. ...

West Ham United staged an unbelievable comeback to say a dramatic draw in opposition to London rivals Tottenham Hotspur, with a spectacular long-range strike from Manuel Lanzini because the Hammers got here again from Three-Zero down to attract Three-Three. ...

Frank Figliuzzi, former FBI assistant director for counterintelligence, says a President Trump “can’t occur once more,” so a “bipartisan committee,” fairly than voters, ought to “vet” and approve future candidates. ...

A name by the spouse of three-time determine skating world champion Evgeni Plushenko for a brand new state regulation banning media shops from writing about their son has been slammed by a number one lawyer, calling the thought "PR and nothing extra." ...

Germany midfielder Toni Kroos astonished followers with an exquisite purpose as Actual Madrid cruised into a cushty early lead at residence to lowly Eibar of their first La Liga match after Spanish soccer was halted because of the coronavirus. ...

UEFA chiefs have brought about confusion after initially asserting that Euro 2020 would retain its title regardless of being postponed till subsequent yr as a result of coronavirus disaster. ...