UK Chancellor John Healey is to announce a £7m budget fund for a feasibility study into a potential bid to host the Olympics in northern England in the 2040s. The plan is backed by northern mayors and leading athletes.
BBC Sport The full feasibility study will look in detail at how hosting the Games in northern England could work.
BBC Sport The full feasibility study will look in detail at how hosting the Games in northern England could work.
Sky News – UK Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany was taken to hospital after collapsing during training on Friday. The club said he was undergoing thorough examinations. Kompany had been nursing a virus in recent days and had missed some training sessions; a few weeks earlier, sporting director Max Eberl said Kompany had also been struggling with a hip injury.
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers said Friday the NFL would have cancelled its first regular-season game in Paris if conditions were unsafe due to recent mass protests. The Steelers are scheduled to face the New Orleans Saints at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis on Sunday.
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