NBA boycott: White House's Kushner says will reach out to LeBron

The National Basketball Association postponed all three of its playoff games on Wednesday after the Milwaukee Bucks boycotted Game 5 of their series against the Orlando Magic to protest racial......

WC updates: Uruguayan Cunha to referee France versus Belgium semi-final

IMAGE: Brazil defender Miranda, centre, talks with referee Andres Cunha after he allowed the only goal of the game. Photograph: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters Uruguayan Andres Cunha will......

WC qualifiers: Messi's Argentina comeback in cloud after injury

Barcelona striker Lionel Messi has returned home to Argentina but remains doubtful for World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Venezuela with his club confirming the 29-year-old is struggling with......

Sports Shorts: NBA star LeBron James's home vandalized with racial slur

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Thursday IMAGE: Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James. Photograph: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo Basketball......

Copa America: Controversial Peru goal knocks Brazil out in group stage

IMAGE: Peru’s Raul Ruidiaz scores on Alisson Becker of Brazil during the 2016 Copa America Centenario Group B match. Photograph: Jim Rogash/Getty Images. Substitute Raul Riudiaz's hotly......