Juventus have bought Weston McKennie from Schalke for €18.5 million ($22.3 million), the Serie A club announced on March 3, ending the US midfielder’s loan spell to make the move permanent.
West Indies captain Kieron Pollard on March 3 became only the third man to hit six sixes in an international over in his team’s four-wicket Twenty20 victory over Sri Lanka.
Barcelona needed extra-time to reach the Copa del Rey final on March 3, with a 3-2 aggregate win over Sevilla coming just two days after a police raid on the club and the arrest of their former president.
Brazilian football great Pele, 80, received a Covid-19 vaccine on March 2, a moment he described as “unforgettable” while urging people not to let down their guard against the deadly virus.
The 2021 women’s Rugby World Cup in New Zealand is set to be postponed until next year because of the coronavirus pandemic, World Rugby announced on March 2.
Lewis Hamilton on March 2 said winning a record-breaking eighth world championship in 2021 would not be the determining factor in whether he quits after the season.
Former Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu was conditionally released on Tuesday after appearing before a judge looking into last year’s “Barcagate” scandal, just days before the club holds presidential elections.
Manchester City equalled their club record of 28 games unbeaten on Tuesday, hammering Wolverhampton 4-1 to open up a gaping 15-point lead at the top of the Premier League.
Spanish clubs in the top two divisions suffered a loss of earnings totalling €2.013 billion ($2.43 billion) for the 2019-20 and 2020-21 seasons due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a league report published on Tuesday.
The “shocking” collapse of champions Jiangsu FC is a watershed for Chinese football that should prompt a rethink from top to bottom, state media said.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has backed a potential joint bid from England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland to host the 2030 World Cup.