1 Clarity regarding failed drug tests Sadly, the abomination that was Conor Benn vs. Chris Eubank Jnr has brought this topic very much back into focus, with transparency going forward – from promoters, boxers and regulators – now vital. 2 After care While the Ringside Charitable Trust are always making strides in this department, they … Read more
With the 2023 winter transfer window now open, we round up the players linked with moves in and out of Manchester United. Man Utd exploring loan deal for Weghorst Image: Wout Weghorst celebrates a dramatic late goal for the Netherlands against Argentina Manchester United are exploring the possibility of signing Burnley forward Wout Weghorst on … Read more
Three matches will be played in the Spanish La Liga on Saturday, starting with the champion’s trip to Villarreal for a 15:15 GMT start. Real Madrid head into round 16 of the La Liga campaign sitting in second place behind pace-setters Barcelona. There’s plenty of life left in this title race as we return to … Read more
IT WAS like an old-fashioned slugfest between two men trying to deny the inevitable clock. That was, in my opinion, the story of British boxing in 2022, a year of constant struggles. They fought for giant prizes and the old lines of decency were blurred repeatedly by scares, injustices, grand finishes, pointless fights, beautiful nights, history and … Read more
Gianluca Vialli, the former Italy and Chelsea striker, has died aged 58 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Vialli was first diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2017 and then for a second time in 2021, shortly after Italy’s Euro 2020 triumph. He left his role with Italy in December, citing his need to undergo … Read more
DESPITE the quality produced by its frontline workers, 2022 was the year the boxing industry twerked for fast food and then had the temerity to sell it on to its loyal customers as gourmet. It was the year the sport finally got with the times, in other words, and did its best to attract a … Read more
WWE The WWE Universe will have a lot of counting to do at the Royal Rumble. The beloved battle royal event returns for its 35th iteration when WWE sets up at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas on Saturday, Jan. 28. The modern version of the Royal Rumble features two matches: a men’s and women’s … Read more
The FA Cup returns to our screens this weekend with English football’s top teams in action and some mouth-watering all-Premier League fixtures. The main attraction of the weekend comes from the home of the EPL champions where Manchester City host Chelsea from 16:30 GMT on Sunday. This match will be played out before a bumper … Read more
JANUARY JONATHAN GUIDRY EMERGES THE year began with British boxing locked down as the coronavirus pandemic that had threatened to decimate an entire planet continued to loom large over our sport. For Boxing News, a weekly boxing magazine largely reliant on some fighting actually taking place, it left us with pages to fill. Thankfully, the … Read more
The New York Mets have company in the Carlos Correa bidding. Steve Cohen and his front office continued to negotiate on a revised contract on Thursday, more than two weeks after initially reaching an agreement on a 12-year deal worth $315 million, according to Jon Heyman and Greg Joyce of the New York Post, but … Read more
