Northern Africa

Francis Ngannou vs Anthony Joshua, start time, how to watch in Australia, when will they fight, Justis Huni vs Kevin Lerena, Riyadh Knockout Chaos

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[ad_1] Francis Ngannou once toiled in a sand mine, scavenged for food to avoid starvation and slept rough in a car park — so facing former two-time world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua on Friday is just another stop on his epic rags-to-riches journey. “I’ve had a lot of experience in life,” the softly-spoken Cameroon-born fighter … Read more

Chelsea throws ‘full support’ behind Sam Kerr after police harassment charge, what did she say?

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[ad_1] Chelsea women’s boss Emma Hayes says the club have given their “full support” to Sam Kerr after the Australia striker pleaded not guilty to racially aggravated harassment of a police officer. Kerr was charged with causing a police officer harassment, alarm or distress during an incident in south-west London on January 30 last year, … Read more

Paris Olympics qualifiers, Michelle Heyman returns after Sam Kerr injury, news, fixtures, start time, preview

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[ad_1] The Matildas are confident the depth in the squad will be enough to earn them qualification to the Olympics as they prepare to face Uzbekistan in a two-leg playoff for a place in Paris. The Matildas, currently ranked 12th in the world, finished fourth in the 2023 Women’s World Cup on home soil and … Read more

Wild day in PL title race as Reds, Gunners claim routs; Haaland howler as City slip up: Wrap

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[ad_1] Mohamed Salah returned with a goal as Premier League leaders Liverpool routed Brentford 4-1 despite a rash of injuries, while Manchester City’s title defence was damaged by a 1-1 draw against Chelsea on Saturday. [ad_2] Source link

Duop Reath signs new contract with Portland Trail Blazers, details, background

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[ad_1] Duop Reath’s remarkable NBA rise has continued, with the Boomers big man signed on a new three-year contract with the Portland Trail Blazers. It is a well-deserved reward for Reath, who was initially signed onto a two-way deal by the Blazers after impressing in the 2023 Summer League, averaging 13.0 points and 7.4 rebounds … Read more

New York to host final as full schedule reveal is madness, mock World Cup group stage draw, pots, rankings, analysis, news

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[ad_1] On Monday, the host of the 2026 FIFA World Cup final was finally locked in. And on Monday, the football world truly started to realise how utterly bonkers the 2026 FIFA World Cup is going to be. New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium, home to the NFL’s New York Jets and Giants, will host the tournament’s … Read more

Wild coaching mayhem as six sacked, one hospitalised and one cops massive ban, news, scores, results

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[ad_1] When it comes to coaching drama, the African Cup of Nations is pure mayhem. This year’s tournament has been no different. Host nation Ivory Coast sacked their coach Jean-Louis Gasset after a 4-0 defeat against Equatorial Guinea in the group stage – their heaviest-ever home defeat. The hosts were on the brink of an … Read more

USA names 41-player squad, LeBron James, Joel Embiid, Steph Curry, latest news

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[ad_1] LeBron James, Stephen Curry and reigning NBA Most Valuable Player Joel Embiid were named among a 41-strong player pool for the USA’s 2024 Olympics basketball roster this week. The star-studded roster will be whittled down to a 12-man squad for this summer’s Olympics in Paris, where the US will be chasing a fifth consecutive … Read more

Claims of Mohamed Salah plot to return to Liverpool from AFCON, injury updates

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[ad_1] Mohamed Salah has returned to England for treatment on a hamstring tear amid shock claims of a plot to get him out of the Africa Cup of Nations. Liverpool assistant manager Pep Lijnders said on Tuesday that the move was to give Salah the best possible chance to be available for the AFCON final, … Read more

Australian Open, Padel Tennis, Alex de Minaur, Wimbledon, US Open champion, Australian legend, Pat Cash

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[ad_1] Pat Rafter was back serving and volleying again in Melbourne on Friday, 25 years after he claimed the Australian Open doubles championship with his great mate Jonas Bjorkman. The former world No.1, who now sports flecks of grey in his beard, ironed out some sore spots on the foam roller before jumping onto the … Read more