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The July 21 episode of WWE NXT was a big show, and fans were treated to a first-time ever match to close out the broadcast. The NXT Title had never been defended in a street fight before tonight, but there is a first for everything. You also never know who you will see on NXT, because the brand is due for some new faces to fill up top roster spots. Tony D’Angelo and Naraku put their bodies on the line as they battled in the NXT Arena for the brand’s biggest prize. The former Evil from NJPW targeted Tony D…
After impressing on his debut season, Newport-born Kellaway has been selected to represent Welsh Fire again this year. Alongside fellow youngsters such as Tom Norton, he has helped propel Glamorgan forwards in what has been their first season back in the Championship since 2005.”Having a little opportunity last year was awesome to get stuck in, it’s a very similar format to T20 but it takes a bit of getting used to,” said Kellaway.”The standard of cricketers that play in it are world class so you raise your game a little bit again.”As you go up those levels you’ve got no…
Bayley has been in the headlines and also word of mouth between fans on social media for quite some time now. A couple of reports have come out about Bayley and her WWE status noting that her contract is up later this year. According to Fightful Select, Bayley’s deal will be up b the end of the year if injury time wasn’t added onto it. As of now, WWE sources claim she has not signed a new deal. It is expected that the company would want to retain her. The expectation is that Bayley’s WWE deal is up by the…
FSG originally made clear in 2022 that it would be open to new investment in Liverpool, either from minority shareholders or a potential full sale.It said at the time: “FSG has frequently received expressions of interest from third parties seeking to become shareholders in Liverpool.”FSG has said before that under the right terms and conditions, we would consider new shareholders if it was in the best interests of Liverpool as a club.”The full sale never materialised but the agreement with Dynasty in 2023 was valued at between £82m and £164m, and was hailed by FSG as helping offset bank debt…
Britain’s Joe Clarke MBE marked the opening day of the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold medal in the men’s kayak cross in Oklahoma City.The 33-year-old surged to victory in the individual time trial in 46.54 seconds at the Olympics Canoe Slalom venue set to be used at the 2028 Los Angeles Games.”It feels amazing. I’ve not been running the best the past couple of days and I tweaked my neck a little bit,” Clarke said.”Yesterday’s kayak cross was probably one of the worst I’ve ever had, so to turn it around within 16 hours is fantastic and…
A trio of Premier League heavyweights all want Marcus Rashford, Arsenal are interested in Aston Villa’s Ezri Konsa, and Nottingham Forest look set to sign a new defender.Tottenham, Chelsea and Arsenal are all plotting a move for Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford, 28, but the Old Trafford hierarchy do not want to sell him to another English club. (The I – subscription required), external Aston Villa’s Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez, 33, is a target for Juventus while Arsenal are interested in Villa’s 28-year-old England defender Ezri Konsa. (Telegraph – subscription required), externalNottingham Forest are in advanced talks to sign Sporting…
WWE‘s Cody Rhodes explains how he uses a popular episode theme from Parks and Recreation to teach his students about pro wrestling. Former Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes made a surprise appearance on Good Hang with Amy Poehler. During the conversation, he explained how he uses the episode “Bowling for Votes” (Season four, episode 13) to teach his students at his wrestling school. In the episode, Leslie Knope (Poehler) hosts a focus group for her city council campaign. Despite overwhelmingly positive feedback, one guy says he won’t vote for her because she doesn’t look like someone he would go bowling…
The French Open has become the first grand slam tournament to offer players a share of the event’s revenue in a significant step forward in the row over prize money. Officials from Roland Garros made the offer to the players’ representative, Larry Scott, in talks at Wimbledon a fortnight ago in a move that will increase pressure on the US Open, which is due to announce its prize fund for this year’s tournament at the start of next month.While an agreement has yet to be reached, the French Open’s willingness to commit to a revenue-share model to determine prize money…
Chelsea are interested in signing England defender John Stones on a free transfer following his departure from Manchester City.The west London side have joined Inter Milan in considering a move for the 32-year-old, who became a free agent when his City contract expired at the end of June.Chelsea are also in talks to sign Crystal Palace defender Maxence Lacroix while assessing other options in the market, including Como’s Jacobo Ramon.They are also looking to sell central defenders to make space in their squad for potential new arrivals.Fellow England international Trevoh Chalobah is in talks to join Como, while Axel Disasi…
Cindy Ord/Getty Images It’s been a comeback year for Brie Bella, who returned to WWE at the Royal Rumble back in February before going on to have a several month reign as one half of the WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions alongside Paige. And a big reason that’s happened has been because of her husband, AEW’s Bryan Danielson. In an interview with “The Sal Licata Show,” Bella gave a ton of credit to her husband for not only helping her train for her comeback, but for taking up the workload…