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“I mean, he wasn’t capping on it. Like I mean, in training camp, training camp was trash at the end of the day,” Spence said on Andre Ward’s channel. He went on to reveal that he had not sparred for an extended period before the fight. “Ask anybody who was in Vegas in that gym. They didn’t see me sparring. Ain’t nobody see me sparring. Baby, two weeks out, two, three weeks out, I didn’t spar six weeks out, brother,” Errol said. Spence also disclosed that he was dealing with an injury during camp. “I had to get a cortisone…
Grant Hanley and Jack Hendry showed up well in Scotland’s opening game, both making vital interventions as Haiti came on strong in search of an equaliser after John McGinn’s strike.Whether head coach Steve Clarke retains that centre-back pairing or reintroduces the fit again Scott McKenna – he could switch to a back five and play them all – the entire Scottish defensive unit will need to show the ferocious desire to protect their goal that Cape Verde did so impressively against the Spanish.”One of the big things Cape Verde work at, and the manager has talked about it, is the…
(Queensberry Promotions/Leigh Dawney) Middleweight contender Brad Pauls has thrown his name in the hat should his promoter, Queensberry, again pit some of their finest fighters against those of Matchroom. First, he must defeat Bradley Goldsmith at St Mary’s Stadium in Southampton on Saturday. Pauls is looking to kick on from his March underdog victory over previously-undefeated Shakiel Thompson, whom he stopped in nine rounds. “Yeah, spoiled loads of plans,” Pauls smiled while in conversation with BoxingScene. “There was meant to be other big fights happening, but I’ve spoiled those as well, and sort of took his place, I suppose.” Pauls,…
If there is a stage that is too big for Erling Haaland, we’re yet to find it.A hat-trick on his Champions League debut for RB Salzburg, a hat-trick on his Bundesliga debut for Dortmund, a double on his Premier League debut for Manchester City, and now two goals on his World Cup finals debut, inspiring Norway to a 4-1 win over Iraq.The 2026 World Cup might be six days in, but it felt as if it really began on Tuesday, with Kylian Mbappe inspiring France to a 3-1 victory over Senegal with two superb goals which made him Les Bleus’…
Tottenham Hotspur well and truly have lift off in the transfer window. It has only been open for a day but they are starting to make their presence felt. While Andy Robertson and Marcos Senesi have both arrived on free transfers, Spurs are now setting about spending a shedload on assuring they never fall as low as a 17th in the Premier League table again. Moves for Brighton’s Jan Paul van Hecke and Manchester City’s Savinho are in the pipeline but that isn’t even the start of it. Newcastle United’s Sandro Tonali could be on his way to north London…
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2026-06-14, pretty good mma bout: Alex Pereira vs Ciryl Gane gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night – take a look at our ranking of the Best Mma Fights of 2026). Gane vs Pereira is scheduled to take place Sunday, June 14th, at the White House in Washington (D.C., United States), in a 5-round heavyweight (265 lbs, 120 kg) bout; it is valid for the interim UFC heavyweight championship and it is on the undercard of Ilia Topuria vs Justin Gaethje – UFC Freedom 250 (also known as UFC White House). Watch the video and rate…
Thomas Tuchel says that he is “not ready to adapt” England’s playing style at the World Cup despite the heat – as it would “give up” the team’s strengths.Since starting his job as head coach in January 2025, Tuchel has made a point of saying how much he likes the physicality of English domestic football and that the national side should replicate that style.The 52-year-old’s squad selections have followed that thinking with an emphasis on physicality and powerful running when he picked his 26-man squad for the tournament.”They want to be active with the ball,” the German told BBC Sport…
Ghana and Panama will meet at Toronto Stadium on Wednesday evening, as both nations begin their 2026 World Cup campaigns in Group L. Ghana will want to make a strong start in a difficult section that also includes England and Croatia, while Panama returns to the World Cup looking for its first win in its tournament history. Verdict: Ghana to winBest odds: 33/25Bookmaker: 1xBet Ghana Ghana enters the tournament knowing that this is the kind of match it probably needs to win if it wants to reach the knockout stages. England and Croatia are also in Group L, so dropping…
William Hill News provide their best World Cup 2026 bets and predictions ahead of the Group J fixture between Austria and Jordan in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Austria and Jordan meet in Group J with very different expectations, but both arrive knowing an opening-day result can shape the whole mood of a World Cup campaign. The European side have the more established tournament pedigree and the stronger recent record, while Jordan are trying to turn the edge of their first-ever finals appearance into something more stubborn than a novelty act. Austria come into the game in good shape,…
Tottenham encouraged to bid for Sandro Tonali, Real Madrid plot Ruben Dias move and Manchester United make Marcus Rashford valuation.Tottenham have been encouraged to compete with Arsenal and Manchester City for Italy midfielder Sandro Tonali, with Newcastle’s asking price for the 26-year-old expected to be about £100m. (Telegraph – subscription required), externalReal Madrid are plotting an £80m swoop for Manchester City’s Portugal centre-back Ruben Dias, 29. (Mirror), externalManchester United have valued Marcus Rashford at £40m but ruled out the possibility of the England forward, 28, joining Liverpool or Manchester City. (ESPN), externalManchester United are interested in West Ham pair Mateus…