The image of a boy standing barefoot on the edge of a Trafalgar Square fountain, wrapped in a Sunderland flag as he shouts to what you imagine is a mass of people, radiates an optimism and defiance which will be carried into Wembley Stadium this weekend. It was taken when Sunderland played in, and lost, … Read more
Everton have made their pitch to Ipswich Town striker Liam Delap and also hold an interest in signing Liverpool winger Ben Doak. David Moyes conceded that the club remain “behind the black ball” in relation to recruiting Delap, who has a £30million release clause in his contract after Ipswich’s demotion to the Championship. However, the … Read more
Keyshawn Davis says Edwin De Los Santos is starting to get him “pissed off” with his criticisms of his talent level going into their headliner in 15 days on June 7th. Davis (13-0, 9 KOs) hand-picked De Los Santos (16-2, 14 KOs) for his first defense of his WBO lightweight title, and it appears he … Read more
Real Madrid are already preparing for life after Luka Modric as the 39-year-old prepares to leave the club this summer. The Croatia international has delivered his farewell message ahead of the final league game of the 2024/25 La Liga season. He will lead the team against Real Sociedad on May 25 in his last match … Read more
Matheus Cunha’s potential transfer to Manchester United will not be affected by their failure to qualify for European football next season. United are planning to trigger his £64m release clause but there have been concerns the player might be put off moving after they lost to Tottenham in the Europa League final and missed out … Read more
WBO World Lightweight champion Terry Harper (16-2-2, 6 KOs) easily defeated the former WIBF World Super lightweight champion and unbeaten Natalie Zimmermann (13-1, 3 KOs) of Germany by a 10-round unanimous decision on Friday night at the Keepmoat Stadium, Doncaster, Yorkshire, UK. In the co-main event, Maxie ‘Maximus’ Hughes (29-7-2, 6 KOs) easily defeated Archie … Read more
The top stories and transfer rumours from Saturday’s newspapers… THE SUN Al Hilal want an answer from Bruno Fernandes by next week over whether he fancies a money-spinning move to Saudi Arabia this summer. Florian Wirtz has told Bayern Munich he is joining Liverpool in a move that will smash the British transfer record. Real … Read more
With little else to play for on the final day of action in the Premier League, most eyes will be on the City Ground for the Forest vs Chelsea clash. However, Neville, who has been banned from reporting on the match by the East Midlands outfit, won’t be in attendance. Reacting to the snub, he … Read more
David Benavidez says Turki Alalshikh wanted him to fight at the San Francisco landmark, Alcatraz, but he said he wasn’t interested in battling at the old prison grounds. WBC and WBA ‘regular’ light heavyweight champion Benavidez stated that innovative places that Turki wants to stage his events, like Alcatraz and Times Square, “take away from … Read more
The Premier League final day on Sunday sees an opportunity for a host of clubs to secure continental football. Teams from third to ninth in the table still don’t know which European competition they will feature in next season, if any. English teams can gain up to 10 European spots next season due to the … Read more