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Getting their World Cup adventure underway in the early hours of Sunday, Scotland will meet Haiti at the Gillette Stadium. With the 2026 World Cup now officially underway, there are plenty of intriguing betting promotions and bonuses available this summer. Verdict: Scotland win Best Odds: 2/3 Bookmaker: BetUS Haiti Starting with Haiti, while Les Grenadiers might have touched down in North America knowing that it would take an all-time miracle in the race to mount any kind of serious knockout stage charge in Group C, Sebastien Migne’s men certainly find the mood in their camp at an historic high. Set to…
Odel Kamara, one of the hottest young stars in world boxing, is dreaming big.The Liverpool junior middleweight is just 22 and has signed an advisory agreement with Sam Jones.Kamara has also locked in his promotional deal, and news is set to drop imminently, though it was known that both Matchroom and Zuffa Boxing were vying for his signature.“I’ve been getting messages all week. It’s been so much support and I’m loving it right now,” Kamara told BoxingScene after his decision to go pro was formalised. “I can’t wait to just get in the ring.”Jones’ stable includes the likes of Pat…
Mark Connolly has been appointed Derry City director of football after his decision to call time on his playing career.Connolly left Derry to link up with former Candystripes boss Ruaidhri Higgins at Coleraine in January. The Clones-born defender, 34, started his professional career at Bolton before spells at Crawley Town, Kilmarnock and Dundee United, where he won the Scottish Championship title in 2020.He joined Derry in 2022 following a loan stint at Dundalk and helped the Brandywell club win the 2022 FAI Cup. “I am delighted to rejoin the club in a new role and I can’t wait to get…
England battled to 228-7 but India looked destined for glory at 191-3, needing 38 from 44 balls. Up stepped Shrubsole. The seamer took 5-11 in 19 deliveries to finish with 6-46 as India were bowled out for 219. Even when Gunn appeared to have dropped a crucial chance, Shrubsole wrapped up the win next ball to seal jubilant scenes.Knight: “The original plan was to get a couple of overs out of Anya and then go to Katherine to be honest. “Anya just had this look in her eye where I didn’t need to say anything. “It was like no nonsense,…
Joe Cole has been speaking about Enzo Fernandez’s future at Chelsea, and the former winger accepts our star man could leave. 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. Joe Cole did a really long interview with the Sun today where he spoke about his old team Chelsea and what he made our summer ahead. The biggest story around the Blues at the moment is Enzo Fernandez, and the strong interesting in signing him from a…
“Chris Eubank Jr. apparently is coming back. That guy, he’s the opposite of Fury. He should be retiring rather than time and time again, let alone then retiring and coming back,” Groves said to Boxing UK. “The biggest blessing I could have is that I finished boxing and I’d had enough of boxing and I’m happy to call it a day and have no itch to go back in and chase something that ain’t mine anymore. I’m not a fighter, I would have been or once was.” Eubank Jr.’s most recent outing came in his rematch with Conor Benn, where…
Four overs to go, Abullah to bowl the 46th over, Suryansh tries to hook the short ball, only manages to mistime it to short fine for a single. Juicy full toss from Abdullah, Tilak slices it on the off side for a single.Woah, was this high enough for a no-ball? If its not, Suryansh will have to walk back after holing to deep fine. Nope, umpire signals the waist high no-ball, Suryansh survives.Can Tilak make the most of the no-ball? Not quite, he mistimes his shot in the air on the off side for two runs. Tilak looks for the…
Germany’s players will pay for 600 of the country’s fans to travel by bus to their final World Cup group game amid criticism of high transport costs at the tournament.Train tickets, normally priced at $12.90 (£9.50) from central New York to the nearby Met Life stadium in New Jersey, where Germany will play Ecuador in the last Group E match on 25 June, were ramped up to $150 for the tournament before being reduced to $98.Shuttle bus fares, initially priced at $80 to make a similar journey, have been dropped to $20. The New Jersey governor has said the inflated…
Wolves face backlash as the way Rob Edwards found out he had been sacked is revealed, with Cesar Peixoto to replace him. At 11:34pm on Wednesday (10 June) night, Fabrizio Romano mentioned that “Wolves agreed a deal in principle to appoint Cesar Peixoto as new head coach”. He said that interest was “reported by O Jogo, with a verbal agreement in place and Peixoto to take over” having done an “excellent job at Gil Vicente with record results and seen among top talented young managers”. 🚨🐺 EXCL: Wolves agree deal in principle to appoint Cesar Peixoto as new head coach.…
James Toney believes there is only one man in history that can be seen as even better than himself. Toney is a three-weight world champion, having earned world honours at middleweight, super middleweight and cruiserweight during his near 30-year career. He also competed at heavyweight where he once overcame Evander Holyfield, before later winning the WBA heavyweight title with a win over John Ruiz, only for it to be later ruled a no contest after he failed a drugs test. When it comes to debating the greatest of all time, it is another heavyweight that is often mentioned by many…