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Rodri believes Spain team-mate and Barcelona star Lamine Yamal will win the Ballon d’Or in the future. Eighteen-year-old Yamal is preparing for his first World Cup with Spain after helping Barca win back-to-back LaLiga titles. Yamal scored 16 goals in LaLiga 2025-26; only David Villa in 2010-11 (18) has scored more goals for Barca in a single season in the competition in the 21st century among all their Spanish players. Aged 18 years and 248 days, Yamal also became the youngest player to score 10 goals in Champions League history, surpassing Kylian Mbappe’s previous record set in 2017 (18 years,…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has received a proposal from the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) to send an India ‘A’ team for a series in Kathmandu.While the request is under consideration, sources have confirmed that the Board has yet to take a final call on the matter.If approved, the tour would mark another significant step in the growing cricketing ties between the two neighbours. Nepal and the BCCI have shared a strong working relationship in recent years. Ahead of the T20 World Cup qualifiers last year, Nepal’s men’s team trained at the BCCI’s Centre of…
The proposed battle between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury is being teed up to land in Britain in November, according to Eddie Hearn. America, however, could yet play host.Contracts have finally been signed for the long-awaited showdown but there are still obstacles to clear. Joshua, 29-4 (26 KOs), must first defeat Kristian Prenga on July 25 and Fury, though nothing is yet finalised, is also hoping to have a fight in the interim. The former heavyweight champion, who returned to action in April with a lopsided 12-round points victory over Arslanbek Makhmudov to take his record to 35-2-1 (24 KOs),…
The world’s top two players Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy struggled in their second round at the Memorial Tournament and sit eight shots behind leader JT Poston.World number one Scheffler, who is aiming to win the tournament for a third straight year, bogeyed holes eight, nine and 10 before three birdies on the back nine saw him salvage a level-par 72 to leave him at one over following his opening-round 73.”I felt like I was going to shoot about 90 today,” said the American four-time major winner.”That’s maybe some of the worst I’ve hit it in a couple years out…
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2026-06-06, we are going to comment and rate the boxing match Luis Nery vs John Riel Casimero as soon as we watch the full fight (take a look at our ranking of the Best Boxing Fights of 2026). Casimero vs Nery is scheduled to take place Saturday, June 6th, at the Aichi Sky Expo in Tokoname (Japan), in a 10-round featherweight (126 lbs, 57.2 kg) bout; it is on the undercard of Masamichi Yabuki vs Rene Calixto Bibiano. Watch the video and rate this fight! Luis Nery record The former world champ in two different…
Teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has received his first international call-up by making the India T20 squad to tour England and Ireland.If he plays, the 15-year-old would break Sachin Tendulkar’s record as the youngest man to play for India. Tendulkar was 16 years and 205 days when he played a one-day international against Pakistan in 1989.The call-up comes on the back of Sooryavanshi ‘s stunning Indian Premier League campaign, where he scored 776 runs in 16 innings at a strike rate of 237.30 for the Rajasthan Royals.The left-hander was named the IPL’s Most Valuable Player and also picked up the…
Wilkinson reshuffled her starting side in Montenegro, with five changes to the team which began April’s win in Albania.The sense before the game was that Wilkinson omitted the likes of Rhiannon Roberts, Angharad James, Mared Griffiths and Ceri Holland to keep them fresh to face the Czechs.The feeling come full-time was that Wales might have been better off fielding all their big hitters, given that victory – as it turned out – would have given them the upper hand in the group.Then again, Wilkinson might argue – and with some justification – that the team she picked should have been…
Tony Mowbray speaks for the first time on returning to Blackburn Rovers for a second spell as their head coach, replacing Michael O’Neill. On the 12th of May, it was confirmed that Michael O’Neill would not be extending his stay at Blackburn, beyond the 2025/26 season, having been in interim charge. In his 15 games in charge of Rovers, he won 5, drew 5 and lost 5, and finished 20th with 52 points from 46 games played, 5 points above the drop zone. And since then, Blackburn have been on the search for his replacement, and after struggling to bring…
“We have cut the budget. As you guys have probably noticed, there’s no more talk shows,” said Malignaggi on Paulie TV. “We’ve cut the budget because we’re trying to sustain ourselves. We’re trying to keep the lights on. We’re trying to keep the operation moving.” Malignaggi added that ProBoxTV plans to reduce its schedule to one event per month, down from its current pace, in an effort to lower costs. The former two-division world champion said the company hopes the subscription model will allow it to continue operating while still providing boxing content and live events. “We’re going to have…
In 2022, aged 18, Pechova was nominated for the BBC’s Young Sports Personality of the Year award and recognised as one of England’s brightest prospects.Her first senior cap followed in 2023 against New Zealand. Then in 2024, having earned a scholarship with Bath University, Team Bath were disbanded as part of a major Netball Super League restructure.Pechova – just like Pavelin, who was also a Bath player – had no time to mope. Instead, she moved her life to Nottingham to join newly established Forest.For Pechova, the unexpected disruption meant she had to commute between Nottingham and Bath – a…