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Edgar Berlanga believes everything has fallen into place ahead of his Zuffa Boxing debut on Saturday, July 26, at Madison Square Garden in New York. The former super middleweight title challenger described the timing as “storybook,” pointing to the Knicks’ NBA championship and José Alvarado walking him to the ring. “The Knicks just won the NBA championship after 53 years, and then I’m headlining Madison Square Garden a month after,” said Berlanga to TMS Sports. “It’s like thank you God. This was destined to happen. Alvarado winning the chip. I’m going next month after headlining Madison Square Garden. It all…
Arsenal may be the Premier League team affected most by the World Cup.The Gunners face an anxious wait over the fitness of William Saliba, who had been managing a back issue before his tournament was ended by the same problem.The centre-back has not yet been assessed by the club’s medical team, but if he was sidelined, it would be a big loss – especially as his defensive partnership with Gabriel is so crucial to how the team play.The other two question marks will be over the fitness of Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka, who helped England finish third while managing…
(MVP) Featherweight Hannah Rapp, who last month unsuccessfully challenged Tiara Brown for the WBC title, died Saturday following a cycling accident in Texas. The 26-year-old, whose ring record read 8-1-1 (5 KOs), was hit by a car according to a statement released by the Brazos County Sheriff’s Office. A 31-year-old male, who has been charged with manslaughter, “stopped his vehicle, reversed, and struck one of the cyclists”, according to the statement. Rapp’s promoters MVP said they were “heartbroken” by the news with Jake Paul posting on social media: “Gone too soon. Condolences to her entire clan. RIP warrior.” MVP stated:…
World number one Scottie Scheffler insists Bryson DeChambeau is “definitely not a cheater” as the discussion about the rules incident which overshadowed The Open rumbles on.DeChambeau was given a two-shot penalty after Friday’s second round when he was judged to have inadvertently improved his swing path on the fifth hole.Officials from the R&A, which organises The Open, said DeChambeau broke rules by trampling down knee-high rough behind his ball.The R&A emphasised that DeChambeau’s actions had been accidental but pointed out that the rule still applied.The 32-year-old American thought a round of 66 had left him a shot off the lead…
It is an open secret that Liverpool want to add more quality to their wide areas in the summer transfer window, after Mohamed Salah moved on from Anfield at the end of last season. The Egypt international’s exit from the club has left Andoni Iraola without any wide players who can offer consistent quality in the final third ahead of next season. Liverpool had RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande in their sights as a left-sided attacker signing, but he decided he preferred a move to Paris Saint-Germain, and it remains to be seen if that deal will go through. Another…
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2026-07-18, we are going to comment and rate the mma bout Dricus Du Plessis vs Kamaru Usman as soon as we watch the full fight (UFC Fight of the Night – take a look at our ranking of the Best Mma Fights of 2026). Usman vs Du Plessis is scheduled to take place Saturday, July 18th, at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City (Oklahoma, United States), in a 5-round middleweight (185 lbs, 84 kg) bout; it is the main event of the UFC Fight Night 281. Watch the video and rate this fight! Dricus Du…
Victory in the Belgian Grand Prix could not have been sweeter for Kimi Antonelli, but it has cruelly exposed something of an inexplicable faultline within his Mercedes team. The Italian teenager’s joy stood in stark contrast to his teammate George Russell, who was knocked out on lap one after a clash with Lewis Hamilton, for which Russell squarely blamed his team and what he sees as a weakness with his car they seem unable to rectify.Hamilton had clipped Russell at Les Combes, which the Mercedes driver considered a racing incident. Russell, however, was vehement in his belief that he should…
Third one-day international, Lord’sEngland 387-3 (50 overs): Duckett 141 (135), Bethell 91 (93), Root 74* (48); Krishna 2-69India 360-7 (50 overs): Rohit 138 (110), Gill 77 (84), Kohli 74 (60); Curran 4-75England won by 27 runs, won three-match series 2-1ScorecardEngland hit the highest one-day international total at Lord’s to beat India by 27 runs and seal a thrilling 2-1 series victory.Opener Ben Duckett made the biggest men’s ODI individual score at the Home of Cricket in striking 141 off 135 balls as the hosts posted 383-7, surpassing the previous mark of 334-4 by England against the same opponents in 1975.Duckett…
Harry Kane believes Thomas Tuchel is the right manager to lead England to glory, but suggested the German has made errors. England capped off their 2026 World Cup campaign with their best finish since they won the tournament in 1966. Three Lions captain Kane did not feature as England romped to a 6-4 win over France in Saturday’s third-place play-off. Yet Tuchel has come in for plenty of criticism for how England retreated when defending a lead against Argentina, in their 2-1 loss in the semi-finals. Between Anthony Gordon’s opener for England and Lautaro Martinez’s stoppage-time winner for Argentina, the…
Toto Wolff, the Mercedes principal, has admitted the team let George Russell down. The British driver failed to score a point at the Belgian Grand Prix after a clash with Lewis Hamilton which Russell attributed squarely to his car’s performance not being up to scratch.The race at Spa was won by Russell’s teammate, Kimi Antonelli, who now leads Russell by 50 points in the world championship, a serious blow to the British driver’s title hopes.Russell was clipped by Hamilton on the opening lap sending him off into the gravel and ending his race. Russell said it had been a racing…