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World Matchplay 2026: Cameron Menzies receives medical care, Gerwyn Price, James Wade and Gian van Veen win
Cameron Menzies needed medical attention after being taken ill during his World Matchplay second-round match against Ross Smith in Blackpool on Wednesday.While leading the game 2-1, Scotland’s Menzies stepped away from the oche and appeared unsteady on his feet as England’s Smith and the referee guided him safely off stage. It was later confirmed that Menzies was cleared by medics backstage but was unable to return to the stage to continue, and so forfeited the match. The PDC said: “Cameron experienced high blood pressure, which caused him to feel dizzy and subsequently faint. “Following an assessment by the on-site medical…
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SL U-19 vs IND U-19, 2nd Youth Test: Raichandani tons up as India presses home advantage over Sri Lanka
Lakshya Raichandani scored another century as India U-19 pressed home its advantage over Sri Lanka U-19 in the 2nd Youth Test between the sides at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Thursday, July 22.Resuming from 122/8 overnight, Sri Lanka’s innings came to a quick conclusion as India nipped out the final two wickets for just 26 runs, claiming a lead of 263 runs. Rohit Yadav finished the pick of the bowlers with figures of two for 14.Raichandani then took over as India opted to bat again. He finished the innings on 100 not out from 116 balls with nine…
Five Northern Ireland boxers are one win away from a Commonwealth Games’ medal following Wednesday’s draw.Kaci Rock, Michaela Walsh, Jansseen Hill, Garyn McAllister and Willie John McCartan will all enter the competition at the quarter-final stage next Tuesday and Wednesday in Glasgow.Defending featherweight champion Walsh will face Scotland’s Lara Brown in Wednesday’s afternoon session, as the Holy Family GG boxer seeks to return to the podium for a fourth-straight Games having won silver at the 2014 edition in Glasgow and again four years later at Gold Coast.Welterweight Rock takes on Niue’s Karen Te Ruki Pasene on Tuesday afternoon, which will…
Alejandro Garnacho’s deal to join Aston Villa has been completed, with the winger set to join on loan with clauses that make the deal permanent. 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. Fabrizio Romano has dropped the long-awaited news – it’s a “here we go” on Alejandro Garnacho’s loan move to Aston Villa. The winger will go on loan to Villa, with a “buy clause to become mandatory under certain conditions,” according to Romano. The…
Anthony Joshua v Kristian Prenga: British heavyweight boxer not ready to move on from death of friends
Anthony Joshua says he is not ready for the loss of his two close friends and team members to “sink in yet” as he prepares for his first fight since their death.Sina Ghami and Latif “Latz” Ayodele died when the vehicle they were travelling in, alongside heavyweight boxer Joshua and another passenger, collided with a stationary truck on a major road near Lagos, Nigeria, on 29 December 2025. Joshua, who sustained minor injuries, is set to return to the ring against heavyweight Kristian Prenga on Saturday for his first contest since knocking out American YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul 10 days before…
Martin Tyler, 80, gets friendly underway after having training ground named in his honour
Martin Tyler, 80, gets a friendly between Corinthian-Casuals and Woking Academy underway after having a training ground named in his honour. Tyler, who is still commentating, telling SunSport he did so during the 2026 World Cup for Fifa’s host broadcasting service, had a special day to remember. Woking renamed their training ground as ‘The Martin Tyler Performance Centre’, Martin Tyler even making an honorary match appearance. He was on the pitch for a few seconds for kick off, took a touch, before being subbed, receiving applause. Interviewer: “Martin, today has been a great occasion. What does it mean to you…
Tyson Fury has questioned the credentials of the current heavyweight champions, arguing none of them earned their belts by defeating the division’s best fighters. Fury compared his own championship victories with those of Daniel Dubois, Agit Kabayel and Murat Gassiev, insisting his achievements belong in a different class. “All them men have been gifted world titles. They’ve never actually fought anyone to get one. How can you compare them men to me? “No. No, they’re not legends. They’re just names. I’m a bonafide living legend in this game. They’re just names. Names 90% of people have never heard of. “But…
Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games: Alex Marshall and Sarah Adlington get Scotland flag honour
It just adds to what will be an especially special Games for Marshall, who is joined in the bowls team by his niece Beth Riva.”It’s a bit nerve-wracking really,” 59-year-old Marshall told BBC Scotland. “It’s not very often I get a bit emotional, but I certainly had a tear in my eye when I came out the lift this morning and all the athletes were there. It’s just a huge honour.”Resplendent in full kilt on a sweltering day, and proprietorially clutching the flagstick like a child would a favourite toy, the East Lothian bowler was in his element when talking…
Oleksandr Usyk has been hailed as the standout heavyweight of this generation, but pound-for-pound rival Shakur Stevenson has named one former champion whom he believes would have put an end to the Ukrainian’s unbeaten streak. Usyk is yet to lose in his 25 professional contests, claiming the undisputed crown and both cruiserweight and heavyweight and twice defeating each of Anthony Joshua, Tyson Fury and Daniel Dubois to earn recognition as one of the greatest heavyweights of all time. Last time out, Usyk put in a shaky performance against kickboxing star Rico Verhoeven – who stepped through the ropes with just…
