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When a fighter feels completely secure in their power and fundamentals, they do not usually need to spend half the round doing the salsa, looking at the cameras, or mocking the guy across from them. You do that stuff to dictate the terms, control the narrative, and keep the opponent mentally off-balance. But Rivera is looking right through it, calling it a psychological shield. It is a way to stay detached, so if things go wrong, it was just part of the show. “I’m not too thrown off by his antics. I don’t think that those moves, those antics, come…
Scotland goalkeeper Angus Gunn could be a target for Manchester United, while Arsenal continue to pursue Aston Villa midfielder Morgan Rogers and Everton make a move for West Ham captain Jarrod Bowen.Scotland goalkeeper Angus Gunn, 30, has emerged as a possible target for Manchester United after being released by Nottingham Forest. (Sun), externalManchester City are interested in signing France right-back Malo Gusto, 23, from Chelsea. (Talksport), externalArsenal will continue to pursue a deal for Morgan Rogers despite Aston Villa unwilling to sell the England midfielder, 23. (Sun), externalEverton have made a preliminary move for West Ham’s England forward Jarrod Bowen,…
Croatia and Ghana meet in a decisive Group L clash at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia on June 27, with both sides carrying genuine knockout-round ambitions into Matchday 17. Croatia sit third on three points, one behind Ghana and England who are level on four apiece. A win for Croatia sends them through; anything less keeps their fate contingent on other results. The Croatia vs Ghana betting odds reflect that reality. Croatia are priced as favorites at -127 best available, with Ghana available at +475 to claim an outright victory. The draw sits at +245. With Panama already eliminated and…
Fight fans are keen to see David Benavidez challenge Dmitry Bivol for the undisputed light-heavyweight world title, and ‘The Mexican Monster’ has named his issue with the style of his 175lb rival. Benavidez moved up to the light-heavyweight scene back in 2024 and was soon elevated to WBC world champion following a triumph over Oleksandr Gvozdyk for the WBC Interim title upon his debut at the weight. The Phoenix-born fighter then moved up to cruiserweight division last month and captured the unified WBA and WBO title with a knockout win over Gilverto Ramirez. Despite this, Benavidez has maintained his goal…
T20 World Cup, Group 2England 186-7 (20 overs): Wyatt-Hodge 65 (42), Knight 43 (26)West Indies 148-5 (20 overs): Henry 51* (30); Dean 2-31England won by 38 runsScorecard. TablesEngland eased into the T20 World Cup semi-finals with a game to spare by comfortably beating West Indies by 38 runs at Lord’s.Amid sweltering conditions in London, England impressively built a score of 186-7 with Danni Wyatt-Hodge making 65 and Heather Knight 43.That was the highest score in women’s T20s at Lord’s and England snuffed out any chance of the Windies pulling off the chase.Windies captain Hayley Matthews was aggrieved to be given…
tmakes his permanent move to London this week, something he’s been well prepared for in the last 6 months. If you enjoy Talk Chelsea coverage and want to see more of it, add us as a preferred source on Google to make us a favourite and see more of our content. Chelsea have not made any new signings yet this summer – but there are a number of pre-agreed deals which are coming up. One of them is the arrival of Geovany Quenda from Sporting CP. According to Kieran Gill’s piece for the Daily Mail today, the winger will arrive…
Floyd Schofield is questioning Gervonta Davis’ interest in a fight with Devin Haney after the deadline for their WBA-ordered negotiations passed without a deal being announced. “I was trying to give him the benefit of the doubt, but my dad is saying that’s a clear duck,” said Floyd Schofield Jr. to MillCity Boxing. “Now, all of a sudden on the same way that we were supposed to come to an agreement for a purse bid, now you want to fight Devin Haney. “You could have fought Devin last year. You could have fought Devin when you was lining up that…
After following up their draw with Spain by holding Uruguay, Cape Verde keep on surprising people at this World Cup. But some of you were not caught out this time.While 99.65% of the users playing the BBC’s new predictor game backed them to lose against Spain, ‘only’ 83% thought they would be beaten by Uruguay too.The users have got some predictions right, however, and overall they are doing better than BBC Sport predictions expert Chris Sutton and AI.Chris got 14 results correct in the second round of 24 group games, compared to 12 from the first set of fixtures.AI also…
Rotherham United issue a lengthy update with an interview from Steve McClaren as fans voice concerns at the silence from their club. It’s been setback after setback for the Millers, who are back in League Two for the first time since the 2012-13 season. Earlier this month, Rotherham saw Mat Sadler turn down the chance to become their new manager after holding talks They also missed out on Ian Burchnall who reportedly turned down a deal to join the recently relegated club. He has since become an assistant manager to Michael Skubala at Championship outfit Bristol City. Head of football…
Joe Cordina is “absolutely gutted” to be forced out of his July 4 shot at Abdullah Mason after being denied a visa to enter the US. Albert Bell, who was due to fight Andy Cruz on July 18, is being reported as the Welshman’s replacement.Cordina, 19-1 (9 KOs), was to challenge for Mason’s WBO lightweight title at the Wolstein Center in Cleveland. The former two-time IBF junior lightweight beltholder had been expecting to fly to the States this week to put the final touches to his preparation.”Just to let everyone know that I’m not going to fight,” Cordina, 34, said…