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Andy Farrell said signing a new Ireland contract was an easy decision after he penned a four-year extension to lead the team until 2031.The 51-year-old’s previous deal was due to expire after the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia, but his extension will take him up until the end of the tournament in the United States four years later.Since succeeding Joe Schmidt in 2019, Farrell has led Ireland to two Six Nations titles, including the 2023 Grand Slam, and a historic Test series win over the All Blacks in New Zealand. “Yes, it was,” Farrell told IrishRugby TV when asked…
Alexander Zverev moved to within one match of a long-awaited first grand slam title as he defeated the Czech 26th seed Jakub Mensik 7-5, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 to reach the French Open final for the second time in his career.Zverev, the second seed and ATP No 3, will contest his fourth career grand slam final on Sunday. The German player lost his first grand slam final at the 2020 US Open in a fifth set tie-break against Dominic Thiem having led by two sets and served for the match in the fifth. He was then defeated by Carlos Alcaraz here…
This week’s episode of EVOLVE was a bit unhinged for the women’s division but at the same time, showcased many talents. The first match of the episode had Masyn Holiday taking on the WWE ID talent, Gianna Capri. Capri picked up the win and what some may consider an upset by holding the ropes to get the pin. The Evolve Foreman, Timothy Thatcher, announced that at Succession III on Wednesday, June 24, a new acquisition will be arriving. And also Nikkita Lyons will get a championship match against whoever walked out of tonight’s main event as champion between Wendy Choo…
Former Tottenham boss Thomas Frank has ruled out a return to football management before next season, telling BBC Sport “this summer is not the right time”.The Dane was sacked by Spurs midway through last season, despite only being appointed last June.Frank, who previously managed Brentford, has been linked with a number of roles since leaving the London club in February.The 52-year-old featured on Crystal Palace’s shortlist to replace Oliver Glasner and has also been connected to the vacancy at Fulham.In a statement, Frank said he has had opportunities to return to work since leaving Tottenham but revealed his intention not…
Seth Rollins recently blasted Roman Reigns over comments involving the WWE World Heavyweight title. Rollins strongly disagreed with Roman Reigns’ claim that he made the title more relevant. Roman Reigns won the World Heavyweight Championship from CM Punk at WWE WrestleMania 42. Punk had previously captured the title from Jey Uso at Saturday Night’s Main Event. Seth Rollins who was the title holder before. He was forced to vacate the championship due to a shoulder injury in October 2025. Interestingly, Reigns once viewed the title very differently. When Rollins became the inaugural World Heavyweight Champion. He had downplayed the title…
The opening game of Wales’ summer series is a double-header against the Barbarians at Allianz Stadium.The men’s match will kick off at 14:00 BST with the women’s game following at 17:00 in games that are expected to be uncapped.It is considered an away game for Wales so Barbarians choose the venue as the “home side” while the Principality Stadium is hosting non-related rugby events over the summer with Metallica playing a rock concert in Cardiff on Sunday, 28 June.Wales will then play three away games in the summer campaign against Fiji, Argentina and South Africa in World Rugby’s new biennial…
Another episode of “TNA Impact” is in the books, with this installment having a particularly memorable ending: the Wicked Garden match pitting Matt and Jeff Hardy against The Righteous once again. From an aesthetic standpoint, it was one of the more unique things TNA has done in quite a while, and we’ll have more to say about it below. That match won’t be the only thing discussed here, as we also have opinions on the mixed tag match, Lei Ying Lee vs. Mr. Elegance, the promo segment involving AJ Francis and Elijah, and more.…
iPhone App Android App Send News Tip Leave Comment FollowUs To Stay Connected With Our Updates Athena’s ROH Women’s World Title reign is getting another serious test. Ring of Honor announced that Athena will defend the ROH Women’s World Championship against Syuri at ROH x CMLL x STARDOM Global Wars Cincinnati on June 18. This is a big one, because Syuri already has a win over Athena. The two faced off at NJPW The New Beginning USA on February 27, where Syuri beat Athena while defending the IWGP Women’s Championship. Now Athena gets another shot at Syuri, but this time…
Putting one over on Glasgow on Scottish soil would be sweet for the Bulls given their previous knockout defeats at the hands of the Warriors, not least that famous night in Pretoria that sealed the URC title in June 2024.The South Africans will surely relish the switch to Murrayfield. The Glasgow commercial team will move heaven and earth to shift as many tickets as possible, but the stadium will be far from full and less intimidating than the atmosphere generated at a packed Scotstoun.Moving away from the plastic pitch to a more natural surface will surely be welcomed by a…
Becky Lynch is no stranger to WrestleMania main events. As one of only five women to headline WWE’s biggest show of the year, and the first woman to emerge victorious in such a match, Lynch has helped pave the way for future generations. While women’s WrestleMania main events have remained relatively rare in the years since, despite a women’s Royal Rumble winner being crowned annually, Lynch is confident that trend will shift and that women will headline the event more frequently in the future. Lynch had the following to say about this topic while speaking to Stephanie McMahon on the…