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Manchester City are targeting Bayer Leverkusen’s & Jamaican international Leon Bailey as a replacement for Leroy Sane, according to the Daily Mail. Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich are hoping to sign City star Sane in the off-season. Should Sane complete his return to Germany, Bailey has been identified by Pep Guardiola’s City. ROUND-UP – Tuttosport claims Juventus have warnedPaul Pogba he will have to accept a drastic cut to his salary if the Manchester United star is to return to the Serie A champions. Pogba has been linked with former club Juve and LaLiga giants Real Madrid. The Red Devils have reportedly re-opened the door to Juve over a possible deal. – Luka Jovic wants to stay at the Santiago Bernabeu and turn things around with Madrid, reports Marca. The Serbia forward, who has struggled since arriving from Eintracht Frankfurt, has emerged as a target for Milan. – Napoli striker Arkadiusz Milik is pushing for a move to Juve, says Calciomercato. The Poland international is a free agent in 2021 …

Sneakers are now the latest addition to the growing of valuable collectibles. Basketball legend, Michael Jordan’s game-worn sneakers surprisingly recently sold for $560,000 in an online auction by Sotheby’s. According to their news release, this was three times more than the $150,000 selling price estimated by the auction house. The price of the autographed Nike Air Jordan 1s shoes has broken the world auction record for a pair of sneakers which had been set $437,000 last year during the auction of the Nike “Moon shoes”. The auction for this pair of Nike Jordans consisted of ten bidders from six countries from four continents across the world. The Nike Air Jordan 1s were made exclusively for Michael Jordan and this particular pair were produced from February to April 1985 and was worn by Jordan during an early, pivotal time of his career. Like most of his shoes this pair is mismatched …

Chris Gayle has been named the greatest T20 player in a vote conducted by ESPNcricinfo staffers with Lasith Malinga of  Sri Lanka finishing a close second. The ‘Universe Boss’ Chris Gayle has turned out for numerous T 20 teams across the world in countries such as; Australia, Bangladesh, England, India, New Zealand, South Africa, Sri Lanka, the UAE, the USA, the West Indies, and Zimbabwe. He was the first player to reach 10,000 runs in the format. He has scored 22 centuries, 14 more than those in second place. His best score in the format is 175, which is the highest T20 score. He has also hit the fastest hundred. The exercise started with a shortlist of 32 players, and those with more votes in the one-on-one match-ups progressed to the next stage. The popularity and impact of West Indian stars in T20s was reflected in ESPNcricinfo bracket: three of the four semi-finalists –  Andre …

Reggae Boy Leon Bailey has angered Jamaica Football Federation (JFF)  boss Michael Ricketts with social media comments he made recently about the federation and national coach Theodore Whitmore. Last Saturday, Bailey on an Instagram live with 876stream, said the JFF would be the downfall of the national team if they didn’t qualify for the 2022 World Cup. However, Ricketts has not taken kindly to Bailey’s comments. The Bayer Leverkusen winger seemed to have questioned the approach of Whitmore to squad selection. Ricketts who was speaking on Hitz 92 FM’s Sports Grill earlier this week, revealed that Bailey has been referred to the Disciplinary Committee of the JFF for possible action to be taken. RELATED: Leon Bailey’s ESPN Interview, Talks Messi, Ronaldinho and the art of dribbling [Video]WATCH: Teejay – Baller, Leon Bailey [Music Video] HDLeon Bailey Elated, Pledges To Give His All For Jamaica Football Team

On May 16 the Bundesliga will resume behind closed doors, they will be the first European league to restart after the novel coronavirus shutdown.   Champions Bayern Munich, are four points clear at the top of the table, they will travel to Union Berlin on Sunday.   On the day of relaunch the derby between Schalke and Borussia Dortmund will be one of the games . With the final weekend of the season rescheduled for 27-28 June. Most teams have nine games to play. The German Football Association (DFB) revealed that the season would restart under strict health protocols as fans are banned from the stadium and players need to have Covid-19 testing. Approximately 300 individuals, including staff, players, and officials, will be in or around the stadiums during the match. The league was suspended after March 13 and clubs returned to training in mid-April, but players worked together in groups. …

Chris Gayle surprisingly took aim at fellow Cricketer Ramnaresh Sarwan in a video that was posted on Youtube several days ago. Now Sarwan has described the allegations made by Gayle as “scandalous” after the West Indies batsman described Sarwan who was his former team-mate as a disease “worse than COVID-19”. Chris Gayle accused Sarwan as he believes he played a major role in the Jamaica Tallawahs’ decision, to release him for the 2020 Caribbean Premier League season. He stated Sarwan was worse than the novel SARS, Gayle also said he was a snake who was deceitful and distrustful, he added that he would no longer have anything more to do with him. The Tallawahs assistant coach Sarwan was left stunned by Gayle’s remarks, and he thinks they have caused an “immeasurable damage to the gentleman’s game of cricket”. Sarwan also made this post on Facebook: “Let me make it abundantly clear, I …

Watch as Jamaican cricket legend Chris Gayle hits 333 in a test match vs Sri Lanka.

Jamaican cricket legend Chris Gayle officially switched from Jamaica Tallawahs again, this time because of the lack of respect he was getting from the board, fellow Jamaican cricketer Marlon Samuel went live to give his opinion on the matter.

News broke earlier that Jamaican cricket legend Chris Gayle was released From Jamaica Tallawahs and will now play for St Lucia. Gayle explains that he signed a 3 year contract and wished to finish his career playing for Jamaica but there was a breakdown between himself and the owners. Watch as Gayle explains his side of what happened. Chris also went on to explain Why he was not retained by the Tallawahs, he said it was both personal and political. He also said fellow West Indies teammate Ramnaresh Sarwan is a snake. And there was a part 3 because Chris Gayle had a lot to say.

Ronaldinho the Former soccer star, and his brother went to court in handcuffs in Paraguay recently following their arrest because they allegedly entered the country using documents that were falsified. The prosecutors were seeking to extend the detention of the 39-year-old football player and his brother Roberto Assis, but the defence lawyer Sérgio Queiroz, said they should be set free as they are not a threat or flight risk.  Ronaldinho and his brother were arrested in a hotel in Asunción on Friday night, in Paraguay’s capital, and they were accused of entering with fake Paraguayan ID documents. Ronaldinho and Assis had said they went to Asunción for business reasons. It is alleged that the 2002 World Cup winner and former Barcelona star, was almost ready to board a flight so he could return to his home in Rio de Janiero. Both brothers said the documents were offered to them as a …