Promoter Eddie Hearn was on his soapbox again, telling the media how great Shakur Stevenson is and surprised that he’s not already an “American superstar” ahead of his fight against William Zepeda on July 12th. The Matchroom promoter just doesn’t get it. He thought he’d found pure gold when he signed Shakur, and he’s tormented … Read more
Two people have suffered serious injuries after a car collided with pedestrians at Liverpool’s Premier League trophy parade on Monday. Twenty-seven people were taken to hospital after the incident and a further 20 were treated at the scene for minor injuries. One of those who suffered serious injury is a child, with four other children … Read more
Julian Alvarez enjoyed an impressive first season at Atletico Madrid (Picture: Getty) Arsenal and Liverpool have expressed interest in signing former Manchester City striker Julian Alvarez from Atletico Madrid this summer, according to reports in Spain. Alvarez enjoyed an impressive first season at Atletico, scoring 29 goals in all competitions. The Argentina international provided consistent … Read more
Abdullah Mason says WBO lightweight champion Keyshawn Davis is one of the champs at 135 that he’s interested in fighting “soon.” He points out that Mike Tyson captured his first heavyweight world title at 20. Abdullah, 21, is a year older and is knocking everyone out like ‘Iron Mike’ did at the start of his … Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo looks set to leave Al-Nassr (Picture: Getty) Cristiano Ronaldo has been urged to join a Premier League club after appearing to confirm his departure from Al-Nassr. Ronaldo has spent two-and-a-half years at Saudi Pro League side Al-Nassr, scoring 99 goals in 111 appearances. Despite his goalscoring exploits, the 40-year-old has grown increasingly frustrated … Read more
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Closing summary This blog is coming to a close. Here’s a roundup of this evening’s events: Forty-seven people were injured, including two critically, when a car ploughed into fans at Liverpool FC’s Premier League victory parade. Four children were among those … Read more
Professional Game Match Officials Limited made a “poor management decision” in appointing Thomas Bramall to officiate Aston Villa’s defeat by Manchester United, says former referees’ boss Keith Hackett. Villa have complained to referees’ body PGMOL about Bramall after he made a “big mistake” in their 2-0 defeat at Manchester United on Sunday that contributed to … Read more
Armando Reséndiz says he’s going to showcase the new skills that he’s learned since his last fight to unseat interim WBA super middleweight champion Caleb Plant this Saturday, May 31st, in their headliner at the Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas. Plant, 31, is being criticized by fans for his frequent inactivity and repeated tune-ups after long … Read more
Liverpool parade: Vehicle strikes people during Liverpool celebration A man has been detained after a car hit a number of fans during Liverpool’s parade in celebration of their Premier League title success, police said. A driver rammed a car into soccer fans celebrating Liverpool’s Premier League title on May 26, injuring at least 47 people, … Read more
As thousands of people lined the streets to celebrate Liverpool Football Club’s English Premier League title win, a car collided with a number of pedestrians in the center of Liverpool in northwest England, police said Monday. Describing it as a “major incident” on X, Merseyside police said the car “stopped at the scene and a … Read more