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New details on Tessa Blanchard‘s TNA exit emerge. Earlier this week, news of Tessa Blanchard’s TNA departure broke, with reports indicating that she requested, then received her release from the company. The reason behind Blanchard’s exit was initially unknown, but according to a new report, it was politically motivated. According to PWInsider, Blanchard couldn’t continue her dual work with CMLL and TNA Wrestling due to the latter’s relationship with WWE. In addition to WWE being a partner promotion to TNA, it acquired AAA, a known competitor to CMLL, in 2025, hence the potential conflicts of interest. CMLL is also a…
Sir Andy Murray has issued a bullish bulletin on the fitness and ability of Jack Draper before Wimbledon, revealing that he has been practising on court most days and hailing his tennis as “bloody good”.Draper has plummeted to No 113 in the world due to a series of injuries, having been ranked fourth last year, and has not played since the Barcelona Open in April. But Murray, who has been working with the British player for the last month at the LTA’s National Tennis Centre as an adviser and temporary coach, believes that his body is now on the mend.“Jack…
Leinster captain Caelan Doris has been passed fit to start Friday’s United Rugby Championship final against the Pretoria Bulls as Tadhg Furlong returns to the line-up. Ireland skipper Doris was a doubt after picking up a knee injury in the semi-final win over the Stormers but he will lead a side showing three changes for the Croke Park decider (19:30 BST).Furlong is named at tight-head prop – the three-time British and Irish Lion’s first start since April – with Connacht-bound Jerry Cahir replacing the injured Andrew Porter at loose-headFit-again Tommy O’Brien returns on the right wing with James Lowe starting…
WWE The Superstars of WWE might have returned to the United States for the June 12 episode of “WWE SmackDown,” but that didn’t stop them from making big strides towards another trip abroad as WWE Night of Champions 2026 in Saudi Arabia edges ever closer. Jey Uso and Charlotte Flair advanced to the semi-finals of the King and Queen of the Ring tournaments. Rey Fenix successfully defended his AAA World Cruiserweight Championship against Axiom, and tensions continued to build between Cody Rhodes and Sami Zayn ahead of Rhodes’ Undisputed WWE…
Hearts will face Austrian club Sturm Graz in the second round of Champions League qualifying.Meanwhile, Motherwell have been drawn against Havnar Boltfelag of the Faroe Islands, while Hibernian take on the winners of tie between Vllaznia of Albania and Malisheva of Kosovo, in the same stage of the Conference League.Hearts will be playing in the qualifiers of Europe’s top club competition for the first time in 20 years after finishing runners-up in the Scottish Premiership following a final-day defeat by reigning champions Celtic.Sturm Graz also finished second in their domestic league behind LASK.The Austrian club will host the first leg…
Danny Rohl has left Rangers after just eight months in charge to become RB Salzburg’s head coach – with the club saying news of his replacement “will follow in due course”.Hearts head coach Derek McInnes is widely expected to be the German’s successor as Rangers ready themselves to appoint a third boss in 12 months. Rohl, 37, replaced Russell Martin in October and steered Rangers into a three-way title fight, but a post-split collapse yielded a third-place finish behind Celtic and Hearts as the Ibrox club ended the campaign without silverware.Chairman Andrew Cavenagh publicly backed Rohl at the end of…
Andrew Castle has confirmed this year’s Wimbledon will be his last at the commentator’s mic, the former British No 1 leaving the “best gig in sports broadcasting” after more than two decades as the BBC makes changes to its coverage.The 62-year-old, who will remain in post as the All England Championships get underway on Monday, told the The Times: “It’s been a hell of a journey. I can’t say I have enjoyed every minute because there have been moments of pressure and controversy, but it has been a huge privilege.“To be honest, when I got the job 23 years ago,…
Nattie beat Jaida Parker on NXT this week, and fans are not exactly clapping for the booking whatsoever. The June 16 episode saw Nattie pick up the win over Jaida with the Sharpshooter, but the reaction online quickly turned into a bigger question about what WWE is actually doing with Parker. Instead of seeing the loss as part of a lesson, a lot of fans saw it as another case of a younger NXT name getting cooled off for no reason. One fan took to Twitter and made it clear they thought the whole point should have been Nattie helping…
Alex Pereira says Ciryl Gane landed a number of “illegal shots” which contributed to his defeat at the UFC’s White House event.Frenchman Gane stopped Pereira in the second round of the interim heavyweight title fight on Sunday to end the Brazilian’s bid to become the UFC’s first three-division champion.After dropping Pereira with a jab, Gane threw a number of downward elbows and punches as Pereira tried to get back to his feet, with some landing on the back of the head.The fight was stopped by referee Herb Dean shortly after.”I was getting up. It became difficult to recover,” Pereira said…
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