Edwards v Muhammad – big fight predictions

Fighters and pundits offer their predictions with Britain’s Leon Edwards set to defend his welterweight title against Belal Muhammad at UFC 304 in Manchester this weekend.

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Ben Hunt: The questions lingering as Famin becomes Alpine's latest F1 fall guy

This post was originally published on Autosport There is one lasting image I have of Alpine’s departing team principal, Bruno Famin, that sums up his short tenure with the struggling Formula 1 team.
It came, of all places, at Montreal-Trudeau International Airport in the hours after the Canadian Grand Prix where Alpine finished in ninth and… Continue reading Ben Hunt: The questions lingering as Famin becomes Alpine's latest F1 fall guy

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Otto Wallin knocks out Onoriode Ehwarieme in round one

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Swedish southpaw barely breaks a sweat in 48-second Atlantic City blitz, writes Jack Walsh
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McLaren to make summer decision over Norris number one status

This post was originally published on Autosport Zak Brown says McLaren will hold discussions over the summer as to whether it will make Lando Norris’  shot at the F1 drivers’ championship title a priority.It comes after McLaren ordered Norris to swap places with his team-mate in the Hungarian Grand Prix – much to Norris’ frustration… Continue reading McLaren to make summer decision over Norris number one status

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Paris Olympics 2024: Start times and dates for each Team GB boxer

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Where and when you can catch each of the super six in action
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NCAA settlement details payouts, revenue sharing

The NCAA, its five power conferences and lawyers representing a class of Division I athletes filed the detailed terms of an antitrust lawsuit Friday that has the potential to reshape the business of college sports.

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O'Malley-Dvalishvili tops UFC showcase at Sphere

Sean O’Malley will defend his bantamweight title against Merab Dvalishvili, and Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko will face off in a trilogy bout on Sept. 14 at UFC 306 at the Sphere in Las Vegas.

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Nuggets add Westbrook on veteran minimum deal

Russell Westbrook’s deal to join the Denver Nuggets will be a two-year, veteran minimum contract with a player option for 2025-2026, his agent Jeff Schwartz of Excel Sports told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.

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Tagovailoa lands richest deal in Dolphins history

The Dolphins and quarterback Tua Tagovailoa have agreed to a four-year, $212.4 million extension, his agency told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The deal includes $167 million guaranteed.

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Sources: Love, Packers reach record-tying deal

Jordan Love’s four-year, $220 million contract includes a record $75 million signing bonus, as well as $155 million in new full guarantees, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

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SD072624The Bloodline dominate WWE Tag Team Championship No. 1 Contenders Gauntlet Match

The Street Profits Montez Ford and Angelo Dawkins, Baron Corbin and Apollo Crews, The Bloodline’s Tama Tonga and Jacob Fatu, Legado Del Fantasma’s Angel and Berto, Pretty Deadly and The O.C. all entered a WWE Tag Team Championship Number One Contenders Match on Friday Night SmackDown for an opportunity at WWE Tag Team Champions Johnny Gargano and Ciampa’s titles at SummerSlam.

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Removed Canada coach 'likely' knew about drone

Canadian Olympic Committee CEO David Shoemaker said new information from Soccer Canada showed suspended women’s head coach Bev Priestman was likely aware of the drone use that has caused a scandal at the Paris Olympics.

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Football Daily

This post was originally published on BBC Football An episode about transfers gets derailed as Joe asks Pat how to become a better player.

Leigh 46-4 St Helens

Highlights from the Betfred Super League clash between Leigh and St Helens.

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Opening ceremony lights up Paris in unique style

The 2024 Olympics opened in Paris in spectacular style with thousands of athletes sailing along the River Seine past lively performers on bridges, banks and rooftops in an ambitious take on an opening ceremony.

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Best bits of Paris 2024 opening ceremony

Watch the best bits of the Paris 2024 opening ceremony featuring cameos from Zinedine Zidane, Lady Gaga, Minions, Rafael Nadal and Celine Dion.

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Flintoff's Superchargers lose to Rockets

Andrew Flintoff suffers a heavy defeat in his first match as a head coach as his Northern Superchargers side lose to Trent Rockets by 47 runs in The Hundred men’s competition at Headingley.

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Bordeaux drop pro status after bankruptcy filing

Bordeaux have filed for bankruptcy and dropped their pro team status just days after they were relegated to the third tier of French football and Liverpool’s owner withdrew from takeover talks, the former Ligue 1 club said on Thursday.

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NWSL's Dash fire GM Singer with team in 12th

The Houston Dash fired general manager Alex Singer on Thursday. The NWSL club said the search for a new GM will begin immediately. No other details were provided.

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James: Fernandez could have 'problem' at Chelsea

Reece James said the controversy surrounding Enzo Fernández could cause a “problem” within the Chelsea camp and believes the situation can only be fully resolved in face-to-face talks with his teammates.

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Barkley rebounds? TNT star might mull new job

Charles Barkley said he would listen to NBA partners ESPN/Disney, NBC and Amazon if the remainder of his current 10-year, $210 million contract with TNT Sports is not honored.

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Lammers leaves Rangers to join Twente

This post was originally published on BBC Football Rangers sell Sam Lammers to Dutch club FC Twente for an undisclosed fee, with the forward signing a three-year deal.

What we learned from Friday practice at the 2024 Belgian GP

This post was originally published on Autosport The last Friday practice sessions prior to Formula 1’s summer break came to a close with Max Verstappen headlining FP1 at the Belgian Grand Prix, before Lando Norris slotted in the fastest time of FP2.Verstappen is guaranteed qualify without a chance of starting on pole thanks to a… Continue reading What we learned from Friday practice at the 2024 Belgian GP

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Transfers – July 2024

This post was originally published on BBC Football Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women’s Super League.

Audi F1 Team: Everything to know about its entry for 2026

This post was originally published on Autosport Preparations are well underway for Audi to make its Formula 1 debut in 2026, which will mark a new era for the world championship as the regulations are being overhauled.The 2026 F1 season will have smaller and lighter cars with active aerodynamics. Electrical power will contribute half of… Continue reading Audi F1 Team: Everything to know about its entry for 2026

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Mercedes losing nearly a full second on Spa straights

This post was originally published on Autosport Mercedes thinks its “pretty bad day” of practice at Formula 1’s Belgian Grand Prix was the result of losing 0.9 seconds on the straights against McLaren.Neither George Russell nor Lewis Hamilton made much of an impression on the opening day of running at Spa-Francorchamps, as McLaren ended FP2… Continue reading Mercedes losing nearly a full second on Spa straights

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Sciver-Brunt leads Rockets to win over Superchargers

England all-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt puts in a strong all-round performance as Trent Rockets beat Northern Superchargers by 20 runs in their opening match of The Hundred women’s competition at Headingley.

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F1 Belgian GP qualifying – Start time, how to watch & more

This post was originally published on Autosport The British driver led a McLaren 1-2 in second practice at Spa-Francorchamps, just days after being the second part of a McLaren 1-2 at the Hungarian GP following team order controversy.Max Verstappen, who was quickest in opening practice by over half a second, took third place in FP2… Continue reading F1 Belgian GP qualifying – Start time, how to watch & more

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Who needs what to reach League Cup last 16?

This post was originally published on BBC Football There are still 10 qualifying places up for grabs as the Premier Sports Cup group stage enters its final round of fixtures this weekend.

What we have learned about Renault’s F1 engine plans

This post was originally published on Autosport Despite no official confirmation about the end of Renault’s engine efforts in Formula 1, it has been clear for several weeks where things are heading.Talks taking place behind the scenes with rival manufacturers about potential customer deals, and a preliminary agreement with Mercedes believed to now be in… Continue reading What we have learned about Renault’s F1 engine plans

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F1 Belgian GP: Norris heads McLaren 1-2 in FP2

This post was originally published on Autosport Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri gave McLaren a 1-2 in FP2 for Formula 1’s 2024 Belgian Grand Prix ahead of Max Verstappen, while in the other Red Bull Sergio Perez was again massively adrift.The result provided a significant twist in the weekend’s early narrative after Verstappen had crushed… Continue reading F1 Belgian GP: Norris heads McLaren 1-2 in FP2

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Ex-players can help referees improve – Collum

This post was originally published on BBC Football New Scottish FA head of refereeing Willie Collum intends to use former players to improve officials’ understanding of the game beyond the regulations.

Vandoorne/Guenther leave DS Penske/Maserati MSG, driver swap expected

This post was originally published on Autosport Formula E teams DS Penske and Maserati MSG have confirmed the departures of Stoffel Vandoorne and Maximilian Guenther respectively, with each driver expected to swap to the other squad for next season.Vandoorne joined DS Penske ahead of the 2022/23 season and as reigning champion having claimed his sole… Continue reading Vandoorne/Guenther leave DS Penske/Maserati MSG, driver swap expected

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Binotto brought in to “change speed” of Audi F1 programme

This post was originally published on Autosport Mattia Binotto’s sole leadership of Audi’s Formula 1 effort should “change the speed” of its Sauber takeover, says team representative Alessandro Alunni Bravi.Earlier this week, Audi announced team CEO Andrea Seidl and chairman Oliver Hoffmann had left the team, with former Ferrari F1 chief Binotto joining on 1… Continue reading Binotto brought in to “change speed” of Audi F1 programme

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Andlauer replaces Priaulx in IMSA after mid-season AO Racing departure

This post was originally published on Autosport IMSA SportsCar GTD Pro championship leader AO Racing has recruited Julien Andlauer for the next round at Road America, after the shock departure of Seb Priaulx on Wednesday.AO had already revealed that its green T-Rex-liveried 911 GT3 – nicknamed ‘Rexy’ – is being replaced for the next two races… Continue reading Andlauer replaces Priaulx in IMSA after mid-season AO Racing departure

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Porsche abandons WEC/IMSA engine revision

This post was originally published on Autosport Porsche has finally abandoned plans to introduce a revised engine for its 963 LMDh World Endurance Championship and IMSA SportsCar Championship contender.The update, which was centred on a switch to a 90 degree crankshaft from a 180 degree or flat-plane crank, is now “dead”, according to Urs Kuratle,… Continue reading Porsche abandons WEC/IMSA engine revision

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The joy of seeing your name in Boxing News

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Seeing your name printed in Boxing News is a thrill for both writers and fighters alike, writes Elliot Worsell
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Famin to stand down as Alpine team principal after F1 summer break

This post was originally published on Autosport Bruno Famin has announced that he will stand down as Alpine Formula 1 team principal at the end of August, with Hitech F2 and F3 boss Oliver Oakes expected as his replacement.Famin was originally hired by Alpine to oversee its engine division in early 2022 before he stepped… Continue reading Famin to stand down as Alpine team principal after F1 summer break

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How F1 teams have adapted their wings for the demands of Spa

This post was originally published on Autosport Several Formula 1 teams have new front and rear wing specifications at their disposal this weekend, as they look for ways to overcome the challenges posed by the Spa-Francorchamps circuit.The changes are aimed at depowering the wings, compared to those used elsewhere, in a bid to help reduce… Continue reading How F1 teams have adapted their wings for the demands of Spa

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Tsunoda on Red Bull seat claim: 'What more could I do?'

This post was originally published on Autosport Yuki Tsunoda doesn’t know what else he should have done to claim a Red Bull seat as the team’s summer decision looms over its driver line-ups.Following a string of disappointing performances and results, Red Bull is considering whether or not to replace Sergio Perez as Max Verstappen’s team-mate… Continue reading Tsunoda on Red Bull seat claim: 'What more could I do?'

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No easy road for Joe Joyce who still believes he can reach the pinnacle

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‘The Juggernaut’ speaks to Boxing News ahead of his London derby against Derek Chisora
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Friday favourite: The “perfect” team-mate who bucked a single-seater trend

This post was originally published on Autosport The 2002 season was significant in Christian Horner’s rise to becoming Formula 1’s longest-serving team principal with Red Bull. That year, his Arden team rose to prominence in Formula 3000, then the premier F1 support series, with a driver line-up that proved an excellent match and delivered his… Continue reading Friday favourite: The “perfect” team-mate who bucked a single-seater trend

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Erislandy Lara defends his WBA middleweight title against Danny Garcia on September 14

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Hard-punching veterans meet at 160 in Canelo-Berlanga support act
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F1 Belgian GP: Verstappen fastest in FP1 from Piastri

This post was originally published on Autosport Max Verstappen dominated FP1 at Formula 1’s Belgian Grand Prix, finishing ahead of McLaren’s Oscar Piastri and well clear of his Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez.On what is a high-pressure weekend for Perez given Red Bull’s intention to assess his position going forward towards 2025 over the summer… Continue reading F1 Belgian GP: Verstappen fastest in FP1 from Piastri

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Moto2 frontrunner Ai Ogura set for MotoGP debut with Trackhouse in 2025

This post was originally published on Autosport Moto2 championship contender Ai Ogura is closing on a move to join Trackhouse Racing in MotoGP next year, Autosport can reveal.Although a deal is yet to be finalised, it is understood that Ogura has reached an agreement to race a satellite Aprilia RS-GP for Trackhouse, where he will… Continue reading Moto2 frontrunner Ai Ogura set for MotoGP debut with Trackhouse in 2025

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Five Best Remaining Free Agents in the 2024 NBA Offseason

With the top NBA free agents in 2024 already finding new homes, not many prominent names are still up for grabs. However, that doesn’t mean that teams still can’t find plenty of value with the players that haven’t been signed to a new contract yet.
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Australian coach to remain after backing Korean rival

Australian Olympic swimming coach Michael Palfrey remains with the team after he said he hoped South Korean swimmer Kim Woo-min beats his Australian rivals to Olympic 400m freestyle gold in Paris.

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Footballers 'scared' after Reading Women collapse

This post was originally published on BBC Football Footballers are “scared” and “anxious” about the collapse of major women’s teams following the demotion of Reading, according to Bristol City midfielder Amy Rodgers.

McLaren, Mercedes demonstrate low-drag Spa F1 updates

This post was originally published on Autosport The low-drag-specific upgrades brought to the 2024 Belgian Grand Prix have been revealed, with both McLaren and Mercedes bringing new beam wings alongside their circuit-specific front and rear wings.Both UK-based teams are continuing upon their quest to close in on Red Bull in the championship standings, and have… Continue reading McLaren, Mercedes demonstrate low-drag Spa F1 updates

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Hamilton will speak to FIA officials over Verstappen crash partial blame

This post was originally published on Autosport Lewis Hamilton wants to speak with FIA officials after Formula 1’s Hungarian Grand Prix stewards declared he “could have done more to avoid” the Budapest crash with Max Verstappen.The stewards for last weekend’s event in Budapest deemed the late-race incident between the pair to be worthy of no… Continue reading Hamilton will speak to FIA officials over Verstappen crash partial blame

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Cammish joins BTCC team-mate Sutton in committing his future to Alliance Racing

This post was originally published on Autosport Dan Cammish has joined team-mate Ash Sutton in committing his immediate future to the Alliance Racing British Touring Car Championship squad by signing a fresh multi-year deal.Four-time champion Sutton signed an agreement through to the end of 2026 with the NAPA-backed team on the eve of this year’s… Continue reading Cammish joins BTCC team-mate Sutton in committing his future to Alliance Racing

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