
Community Shield, Lionel Messi and the sporting boycott
Sportsworld brings you the latest on the Women's Champions League, Lionel Messi's future and the boycott of sport in America in support of the Black Lives Matter movement.
John Bennett and the Sportsworld team look ahead to Sunday’s Womens Champions League final, discuss the latest transfer moves around Europe and preview the Community Shield final between Liverpool and Arsenal.
Plus, Sportsworld brings you a special documentary which profiles Marcelo Bielsa, who has taken Leeds United back to the Premier League after a 16-year absence, is one of soccer’s most endearing and enigmatic characters and has developed a cult following in many of the places he has coached.
Also coming up, the Black Lives Matter continues to impact the sporting world. As the NBA and the MLB decide to cancel some of their matches in protest, we take a look at the boycott of sport in America.
Photo credit: Lionel Messi looks on disappointed as Barcelona are knocked out of the Champions League after suffering a 8-2 defeat to Bayern Munich (Getty Images).
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