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Boasting a 50-1-2 record, including 34 KOs, Alvarez is a two-division world champion who has defeated former world titleholders such as Shane Mosley, Amir Khan, Austin Trout, Erislandy Lara and Gennandy Golovkin. MORE: Join DAZN and watch Canelo Alvarez vs. Rocky Fielding on Dec. 15 The only blemish on Alvarez’s record came at the hands of Floyd Mayweather Jr. in September 2013. Alvarez has already accomplished more than what most fighters do for a career and he’s only 28 with a lot of time of left before he hangs up the gloves....

The Indianapolis 500 is one of the few races in America that attracts casual viewers on a global scale, so IndyCar and IMS have done everything they can to keep the 2020 race on the schedule. So far so good, because the 2020 Indy 500 has not been canceled — just rescheduled. MORE: Complete starting lineup for the Indy 500 The 2020 IndyCar season was suspended in March before it even had a chance to start, so a June 6 race at Texas Motor Speedway became the first race of the season on a modified schedule....

Part of Infantino’s manifesto when he ran for election earlier this year was to expand the competition from 32 to 40 teams, but his latest comments have hinted at an even bigger competition. The 46-year-old had vowed to give “eight additional countries the opportunity to participate” in football’s global showpiece, and was impressed with the expanded European Championship in 2016. Eight new places could grow to 16 if Infantino’s new plan is approved by the FIFA council in 2017, with the revamped competition having a preliminary phase to reach the group stages....

This is not what Americans want. In fact, every time we’ve hosted town hall meetings over the last few years, we’ve heard from constituents about the struggle to afford lifesaving prescription drugs and even the difficult choices they face between taking their medicine as directed or paying for rent or food. In this day and age, while corporations are making record profits, no one should have to ration insulin or go without cancer treatment because they can’t afford it....

Rudy Gobert added 15 points and 16 rebounds for Utah as the Jazz avenged a couple of early-season home losses to Memphis with a 96-88 win over the Grizzlies on Monday night. “I ain’t coming back. I’m not coming back,” Ingles said with a laugh when asked about Memphis. “My shoulder’s sore, my toes, everything. They play hard. The way we play, the way they play, it’s always going to kind of be gritty and tough....

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Messi, Ronaldo, Suarez? Click here to see the countdown of the 50 best players in the world in the 2016 Goal 50 The former Barcelona man felt some discomfort towards the end of his country’s training session on Tuesday and will undergo tests as to the severity of the injury. Reports in Chile suggest he may have suffered a muscle tear, though the country’s management remain hopeful he will be fit to take on Uruguay on Tuesday....

“My team and I feel like it’s best not to play next week in the Northern Trust,” Fowler wrote in a post on Instagram. “I will be back healthy and competitive ASAP for the FedEx Cup and more than ready for the Ryder Cup!!!” Fowler was reportedly hampered by an oblique injury last week at Bellerive Country Club, where he started the third round of the PGA Championship two shots off the lead but faded to a tie for 12th....

The winger has returned to Marseille for treatment on a problem with his right foot, after complaining of pain during training. Head coach Didier Deschamps has declined to call up a replacement for the 25-year-old. “In agreement with Didier Deschamps and the medical staff, the Marseille forward will be placed at the disposal of his club on Monday. He will not be replaced.” Thauvin has been in exceptional form in the early part of the season, scoring seven goals in as many starts in Ligue 1....

In an interview with ONE Championship, Phogat discussed the shoulder issue that put her on the mend for almost nine months. Ritu Phogat was just one win away from a world title shot against divisional queen Angela Lee after her stellar performances at the Grand Prix. Using her excellent wrestling skills, the Evolve MMA representative easily disposed of Meng Bo in the quarterfinals. Phogat carried that momentum against Team Lakay’s Jenelyn Olsim, as she took home a unanimous decision victory after an intense three-round war....

The Belgium midfielder was instrumental as Manchester City romped to the Premier League title last season. The 27-year-old has battled ligament and thigh issues in 2018-19, causing him to miss large spells in the first half of the campaign, as well as much of the last month. Despite those regular absences, City remain firmly in contention to retain their crown, and Pep Guardiola’s side could yet claim an unprecedented quadruple....

In the video below, courtesy of GameFragger, we get a closer look at the villain who was often thought to be the lowest tier character in the first game. Unfortunately the gameplay doesn’t show much of what the Joker has to offer, but the long-time Batman villain will fight with a knife, crowbar, and other assorted tools when he appears in Injustice 2. The character’s appearance also seems to be significantly different to the first title’s Joker incarnation....

With Superman seemingly in prison, Bruce Wayne explains that his good intentions led him astray taking him from the world’s greatest hero to its biggest threat. Unfortunately, Superman’s Regime starts to rise once again, forcing Batman to assemble his own squad to fight back including Harley Quinn, Black Canary and characters which NetherRealm have not shown off yet like Green Arrow, The Flash, and Green Lantern. Recent Injustice 2 reveals like Dr....

The hyper intelligent alien appears to be a hybrid class fighter, able to perform grapple moves with his robotic arms along with being able to summon support with drones. Using his robotic arms, Brainiac is able to close distance with a slide or shoulder charge and perform a number of long range grab moves that would make Scorpion green with envy. The latest Injustice 2 trailer also shows off his ability to call in death beams or small drones to assist him while also featuring a brand new stage, which looks to be Brainiac’s hideout....

While Kadur, who had won this rally in the previous two years, kept it clean through the three Special Stages today, Amittrajit Ghosh (co-driver Ashwin Naik) of Mahindra Adventure brushed off a five-second overnight deficit to finish second Overall ahead of Bopaiah KM (Gagan Karumbaiah) of Team Champions to pick up valuable championship points. Behind the trio, hot favourite Gaurav Gill (Musa Sherif), also of Mahindra Adventure, and celebrating his 37th birthday today, set a scorching pace to top the timesheets in all the three Stages today and finished fifth Overall behind private entrants Younus Illyas (Harish KN) and second in the INRC-1 category....

After a high of the Tokyo Olympics, where the Indian women’s hockey team finished fourth, – their joint best finish at the quadrennial Games – they are back at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) campus in Bengaluru for a national camp. The camp is to help them prepare for the upcoming season. Nikki Pradhan said the focus of the national camp will be on a few aspects which the Indian team had faltered in during the Tokyo Olympics....

Country: Macau FIFA Ranking: 183Nickname: The Greens Last match played: Hong Kong 4-0 Macau (2nd September 2017)Coach: Chan Hiu Ming A total area one-fourth the size of Mumbai and a population the same as of Jamshedpur, the Macau Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China is an odd yet special blend of Chinese and Portuguese traditions in symbiosis. The last remaining European colony in Asia, Macau was returned to China by Portugal in only 1999....

Sahota, who competes in the super lightweight (60kg) category, will be contesting in a four-round bout although his opponent is yet to be named. “Honored to be fighting on @boxervijender undercard on his big title fight! Go get it bro????Lets make Indian history! “Lets get ready to rumble in Delhi India 16/7/16,” Sahota tweeted on Thursday. Sahota made his debut in the professional circuit in April and has won both his fights so far....

Former Indian captain and Olympian Jude Felix is the founder of the Jude Felix Hockey Academy, which has roped in a title sponsor in Andyz Sports Academy for its 5th edition. No wonder, Felix’s stock as a player and coach has played a big role in these current and former Indian hockey players offering their sponsorship hand. Former Indian goalkeeper and Olympian Adrian D’Souza has sponsored the best goalkeeper prize in the boys’ category, while former Indian midfielder and Olympic Gold Quest CEO Viren Rasquinha and injury-hit Indian striker Nikkin Thimmaiah have sponsored the midfielder and forward prizes....

Just before the start of the day’s play, the Indian players, led by Virat Kohli, were seen wearing black arm bands in memory of the departed former skipper. Wadekar, who led India to their first away series victory in West Indies and England in 1971, died in Mumbai on August 15 after a prolonged illness. He was 77. England won the toss and put India in to bat. The home team is leading the five-match series 2-0...