Photo: Hannah Peters/FIFA Women’s football – PNG Papua New Guinea women’s football team head coach says investing in domestic programmes and competing against teams from other continents will help the team to qualify for the World Cup. PNG lost 0-2 to Panama on Sunday and bowed out of the 2023 World Cup inter-confederation playoff. Spencer … Read more
Much of the focus for followers of UK football is on the two cup finals played on Sunday in London and Glasgow. Manchester United face Newcastle United in the EFL Cup final at Wembley after Old Firm rivals Rangers and Celtic decide the Scottish League Cup final at Hampden. It promises to be an emotional … Read more
LOOKING back, Rendall Munroe finds reasons to be glad he didn’t become a world champion. “I turned pro [in 2003] because [late uncle Dave] ‘Sticky’ [Pratt] said: ‘You’ve got a kid and you need to make some money out of boxing,’” he said. “Dad told me: ‘When you get titles, then the money will come.’ … Read more
When Manchester City go to RB Leipzig for the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie, they will come up against one of the world’s highest-rated young defenders. Josko Gvardiol – the man in the mask for Croatia at the World Cup – has only just turned 21 years old but is coveted by … Read more
Manchester United play Newcastle United in the final of the EFL Cup at Wembley Stadium on Sunday from 16:30 GMT. The game will be played before a capacity crowd at this iconic venue, with millions worldwide following the play live on television. Here we have a meeting of two teams pushing for a top-four finish … Read more
WHEN Martin Bakole travelled to Paris, France last May to emphatically shatter the unbeaten record of 2016 Olympic champion Tony Yoka, any post-fight jubilation was tempered somewhat by the realisation that that the whole world now knew the extent of his danger. If, in other words, he was hard to match before, and he was, … Read more
Brandon Miller is Alabama’s leading scorer. He has not been charged with a crime relating to the shooting death of Jamea Harris. (AP Photo/Butch Dill) Tuscaloosa police testified Tuesday that star Alabama freshman Brandon Miller delivered the gun used in a shooting that killed Jamea Harris on Jan. 15. Former Alabama player Darius Miles and … Read more
FC Köln will be looking to bounce back to winning ways this weekend after losing their previous match. Meanwhile, Wolfsburg has been on a poor run of form, and will be bidding to end a four-game losing sequence in the Bundesliga on Saturday. Bundesliga Preview There will be pressure on Wolfsburg to get back … Read more
Websites IT LOOKS as though there will finally be official confirmation of Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia fighting each other in April. According to those involved, as well as reports from the likes of ESPN, contracts have been signed. The announcement may have even happened by the time you’re reading this. But there’s a far … Read more
Rangers face holders Celtic in the Scottish League Cup final; the Ibrox side have not won the trophy since 2011; Malik Tillman, Ryan Jack and John Lundstram are all doubts for the Old Firm clash at Hampden Park By Alison Conroy, Digital Sports Journalist @AlisonGConroy 18:15, UK, Tuesday 21 February 2023 Rangers manager Michael Beale … Read more
