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The latest Premier League TV selections have been confirmed by TNT Sport and Sky Sports for August and September, with some fans not happy. However the deadline has come for a batch TV picks to be made, so that clubs can inform fans, deal with tickets and sort travel arrangements out. Take a look below at what has been chosen along with the rest of the season’s selected games for broadcast… The Premier League said in a statement on their website: The broadcast selections have been announced for live TV in the UK for Premier League matches in Matchweeks 2,…
Reacting to Derrick’s interview with Brian Custer, Bradley said he had been waiting to hear the trainer answer Spence’s side of the story. “I knew it was another side to the story with Errol Spence,” Bradley said on YouTube. “Derrick James telling it all. It wasn’t him. It wasn’t him that told you, ‘Don’t spar.’ No, it was Errol Spence’s dad. That’s who it was.” Bradley said James’ explanation shifted the picture, especially after Spence had previously criticized his former trainer for the way camp was handled before his loss to Terence Crawford. “Tell the truth, Errol,” Bradley said. “There’s…
The coach of former Sheffield United footballer Maddy Cusack has told an inquest he offered her a full-time contract at the club and was “really happy” to have her on his team.Cusack, 27, was found unconscious by her father David at their family home in Horsley, Derbyshire, on 20 September 2023 and was pronounced dead the same day.Jonathan Morgan, who coached Cusack from February 2023 while she was at Sheffield United, continued his evidence to an inquest into Cusack’s death at Chesterfield Coroner’s Court on Tuesday.The inquest heard Morgan had made Cusack his vice-captain at the club, which he said…
“I’m excited to be back in the ring and show the British fans and fans around the world what I’m made of,” said a seemingly resolute Joe Joyce.The heavyweight contender and former 2016 Olympic silver medallist is well travelled and has seen plenty in his 16-4 (15 KOs) career.But his four losses have come in his last five fights and, even in the one win, against Kash Ali, he looked more like an old Joe Joyce than the Joe Joyce of old.But his path has led him to a new trainer, and he is now working with SugarHill Steward ahead…
England have called up Harlequins forward Chandler Cunningham-South to replace injured wing Cadan Murley for Saturday’s Nations Championship game against Fiji at Hill Dickinson Stadium.Steve Borthwick’s side were comprehensively beaten in their opening Nations Championship fixture by South Africa on Saturday in Johannesburg, with Murley suffering a shoulder injury.Uncapped Northampton Saints prop Emmanuel Iyogun also joins the squad after an injury to Bath’s Beno Obano.Sale wing Tom Roebuck was called up to the squad on Monday for Northampton full-back George Furbank, who withdrew from the starting line-up against the Boks with appendicitis.The decision to opt against a like-for-like Murley replacement…
Arsenal have identified Newcastle United midfielder Bruno Guimaraes as a top target to reinforce their midfield this summer. The Gunners made an initial approach to sign the Brazilian near the end of June, but an informal offer was turned down as Newcastle navigated interest in both of their star midfielders, with Sandro Tonali now sold to Tottenham. “Arsenal prepared to make a formal bid to Newcastle for Bruno Guimaraes after seeing a verbal offer via intermediaries of around £55m turned down. Newcastle insist they don’t wish to sell, but direct club-to-club contact is now anticipated.” – Ben Jacobs Mikel Arteta’s…
La Liga president Javier Tebas has criticised the “complicit silence” which surrounds Fifa after United States striker Folarin Balogun was controversially spared from suspension at the 2026 World Cup.Balogun was able to play in the 4-1 defeat to Belgium in the last 16 after Fifa’s disciplinary committee opted to suspend his one-game ban for 12 months.Uefa, which has been at loggerheads with Fifa over a number of issues, strongly criticised the decision on Monday, calling it “unprecedented, incomprehensible and unjustifiable”.But outside of Europe there has been little noise about Fifa’s decision from football officials.Conmebol, the South American football confederation, issued…
I have tried the Martingale on West Ham matches. Twice, actually, across two separate seasons when I thought I had found an edge and decided a staking system would help me press it. What the Martingale did was take a modest losing run and turn it into a situation where I was staring at a required stake that was larger than my original weekly bankroll for that competition. That experience taught me something more useful than any system: no amount of clever staking changes what a bet is worth. If the expected value of your selection is negative — if…
Romero (17-2, 13 KOs) won the WBA welterweight title on May 2, 2025, upsetting Ryan Garcia by unanimous decision after scoring a knockdown during the second round. The victory gave Romero the biggest win of his career and made him a world champion in a second weight class. Teofimo (22-2, 13 KOs) enters the fight looking to add another world title after previous championship runs at lightweight and light welterweight. His only defeats came against George Kambosos Jr. in 2021 and Shakur Stevenson in his most recent outing. The matchup matches Romero’s aggressive, power-based style against Teofimo’s speed, timing and…
A peak audience of 9.1 million people tuned in to watch England’s dramatic win over Mexico in the World Cup on BBC TV and BBC iPlayer on Monday.The game was overnight for a UK audience, with kick-off at 02:00 BST, but it was watched on average by 7.8m people on BBC TV and BBC iPlayer.It is the biggest television audience ever for a live UK broadcast between 02:00 and 04:00.Jude Bellingham scored twice in a frantic game, with England surviving a Mexico fightback at the Azteca Stadium to progress to the quarter-finals.There was also a big catch-up audience, with the…