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Source: magnific.com Steve Bruce has drawn a clear line between Arsenal and the rest of the Premier League field this season, naming the defending champions as the side no one can yet touch while cooling expectations around Manchester United’s title prospects in remarks reported by Metro.co.uk. Bruce’s Case for Arsenal as the Clear Standard-Setter The prompt for Bruce’s verdict came from former United and England goalkeeper Ben Foster, who appeared on talkSPORT and tipped Manchester United to win the Premier League this season. Bruce, himself a three-time title winner as a player at Old Trafford, was having none of it.…

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Having matched Martin’s 32 stoppages, Serrano believes returning to two-minute rounds for this 12-round bout could deliver the finish.”We all want a knockout,” she says. “With the two minutes, I get to give it my all. It’s so much higher pace than three minutes. I can just give everything.”Beyond Friday, the curtain is coming down. Serrano has mapped out a solitary farewell in Puerto Rico, targeted for later this year or early 2027.While former undisputed super-bantamweight champion Ellie Scotney has moved up to featherweight and is targeting Serrano, the reigning champion remains focused on her exit strategy.She has already begun…

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“We’re just asking for money that’s owed,” Hearn told iFL TV. “I don’t want to go too much into that because that’s a separate time. It’s a lot of money. There’s another time and a place for that. We’re not asking for anything new. We’re just asking for our contractual obligations to be honored.” Returning to the subject while listing the terms required for Joshua to accept a change of location, Hearn explained that moving the fight to the United States would leave Joshua with a larger tax bill, requiring an increased payment to cover the difference. He then said…

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Yoenli Hernandez attacks from the opening bell, throwing heavy shots with the intention of breaking opponents down before they can settle into the fight. Sergio Mora sees similarities between the Cuban middleweight and one of the most destructive punchers of the 1990s. During DAZN’s coverage of the Rolando Romero versus Teofimo Lopez press conference, Mora compared Hernandez’s aggressive style and early knockout threat to former middleweight champion Gerald McClellan. “Hernandez comes for the knockout. He reminds me of Gerald McClellan. Remember the G-Man? Big puncher. Had a lot of first-round knockouts. He’s a big man, six feet, wide shoulders, big…

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Brenden Aaronson has committed his future to Leeds United for three more years after putting pen to paper on a new contract with the club on Thursday.  Aaronson is the third Leeds player this week to sign fresh terms ahead of their Premier League opener against Nottingham Forest, along with Joe Rodon and Jayden Bogle. The 25-year-old had one year remaining on his previous deal, but he has decided to remain at Elland Road after an impressive 2025-26 campaign under Daniel Farke. Across his four years at Leeds, Aaronson has made 129 appearances across all competitions, scoring 14 goals as well as…

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Dates for India’s tour of Bangladesh could move around as BCB is discussing the much-awaited series while trying to rework its calendar, cricket chief Tamim Iqbal said on Thursday.Bangladesh board was looking to host India in September before unrest in the country put question mark over it.BCB president Iqbal said that the board will conduct a Game Development tournament from August 28 to September 9 featuring players from Under-17,19, and 23 categories at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.Also read | Bangladesh Premier League will not take place this season“There are discussions regarding the India series, the dates may move around,” said…

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Xabi Alonso has given his Premier League press conference, and he was asked how ready some of his World Cup players are to playing. 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 don’t play until Monday night, but their pre-match press conference was this afternoon, and new manager Xabi Alonso was asked about fitness and injury issues in his squad, especially with regards to the players who came back late from the World Cup. He…

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“This guy is not in my league. He never was in my league, and he never will be. Rolly and I go way back. We’ve known each other since the amateurs. We’ve shared a lot of rounds in the ring, and now we’re here 10 years later. He’s the best fighter at 147 and the hardest puncher. I’m the type of guy who goes after those challenges,” Lopez said. Neither description makes sense. Romero has not established himself as the best welterweight, and Teofimo cannot credibly call a reigning champion beneath him before making his own debut at 147 pounds.…

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Fans hit back at the ‘tone’ Joe Cole and Carlton Cole take in predicting Hull City for relegation from the Premier League. In the latest episode of the The Dressing Room Podcast, the former footballers give their thoughts on who will finish in the bottom three. And while fans fully expect Hull to be tipped for relegation, it is how it came across, the laughter, and comments, which riled viewers up, labelled it ‘disrespectful’, especially considering they’re pundits for TNT Sports. Hull City are GOING DOWN! 🗣️🐯 The lads don’t rate Hull’s chances this season 🥺 Watch in full 👉…

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Liam Paro revealed that his team offered him for a welterweight unification with Devin Haney, but nothing came back from the other side. No offer arrived, no purse was discussed, and the talks ended despite later claims that Paro had priced himself out. With a proposed Jack Catterall fight also going nowhere, Haney looks content to wait for Ryan Garcia and Conor Benn to produce a winner next month. “We heard that they were looking for an opponent. We threw our hat in the ring, and that was it,” Paro told the Punch Podcast. “Then we’ve heard that they said…

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