Britain's first and only openly gay footballer, Justin Fashanu, is to be posthumously inducted into the Hall of Fame at the National Football Museum in Manchester this week, Sky Sports reported on Monday.

The former Norwich City and Nottingham Forest striker took his own life in 1998 aged 37, eight years after coming out publicly to the press.

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Tottenham Hotspur's England striker Harry Kane could return to action for the club's final two games of the Premier League season in early May following an operation on a torn hamstring, manager Jose Mourinho told reporters on Tuesday.

Kane had surgery to repair a ruptured tendon in his left hamstring in January when Spurs said he would be back to training in April after suffering the injury during their 1-0 league defeat at Southampton on New Year's Day.

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England World Cup winner Martin Peters has died at the age of 76, his former club West Ham United announced on Saturday.

Peters was part of England's 1966 World Cup-winning side and scored in the final against West Germany.

"It is with profound sadness that we announce that Martin passed away peacefully in his sleep at 4 a.m. this morning," a statement from his family posted on West Ham's website said.

We are deeply saddened to hear the news of the passing of club legend Martin Peters. https://t.co/69IazGy1ZW

— West Ham United (@WestHam) December 21, 2019

"A beloved husband, dad and grandad, and a kind, gentle and private man, we are devastated by...