Month: June 2024
Joshua Zirkzee transfer target: Man Utd and AC Milan want Bologna forward but what makes him so good? | Football News
Joshua Zirkzee is different. At 6’4”, he looks like a target man but he has the feet of a playmaker and the pace to run the channels. Manchester United are one of a number of clubs wondering whether this unique skill set is just what they need. At 23, Zirkzee has enjoyed a breakthrough season…
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Aaron Black fulfills championship dream in unexpected way
Meralco Bolts guard Aaron Black celebrates with his teammates after winning the PBA Philippine Cup title.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Meralco guard Aaron Black has fulfilled the dream of a lifetime although it didn’t go as he had dreamed it. Black achieved his championship dreams on Sunday at Araneta Coliseum after the Bolts closed out San Miguel…
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England Euro 2024 team selector: Your starting XI to face Denmark | Football News
England kicked off their Euro 2024 campaign with a nervy 1-0 win against Serbia – but will Gareth Southgate stick or twist against Denmark on Thursday? Sky Sports readers were asked to pick their starting XI for the game and the results are in… Southgate deployed a 4-2-3-1 system on Sunday with Marc Guehi partnering…
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Yoyong Martires, Olympian and PBA legend, passes away
Yoyong Martires.–Photo from E.A.T Facebook MANILA, Philippines–Rosalio “Yoyong” Martires, one of the pioneer stars of the PBA and a member of the last Philippine basketball team to play in the Olympics before venturing into showbiz and politics, died at the age of 77. His family announced his passing Wednesday, reportedly due to complications from pneumonia.…
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Off The Court podcast: And then there were four!
Tamsin Greenway chats to Niamh Cooper, Taylor McKevitt, Izzi Phillips and Nat Panagarry ahead of the Netball Super League semi-finals.
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From Heavy Bag Workouts to Sparring Matches: The Best Boxing Gloves for Every Training Session
Boxing is a physically demanding sport that requires rigorous training to build strength, stamina, and technique. One integral aspect of boxing training is the use of boxing gloves, which not only protect the hands and wrists from injury but also enhance the effectiveness of each workout session. With a wide array of boxing gloves available…
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Celtics look to become first repeat NBA champion since 2018
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum, center, holds the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy as he celebrates with center Kristaps Porzingis, left, and guard Jaylen Brown, right, after the Celtics won the NBA championship with a Game 5 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Monday, June 17, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) BOSTON — It took…
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Cristiano Ronaldo wasteful as Portugal beat Czech Republic, Turkey raise more questions than answers – Euro 2024 hits and misses | Football News
Ronaldo wasteful on milestone appearance Image: Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after the final whistle Another piece of history in the extraordinary career of Cristiano Ronaldo. Named in Portugal’s starting line-up against Czech Republic, he became the first player feature at a sixth European Championship. He just lacked a goal to mark the occasion. At times, during…
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For Dominicans, NBA champion Al Horford is a national treasure
Boston Celtics center Al Horford, center, and forward Jayson Tatum, center left, celebrates with teammates near the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy after the team won the NBA basketball championship with a Game 5 victory over the Dallas Mavericks, Monday, June 17, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Al Horford is…
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Conor Gallagher: Chelsea to reject bid from Atletico Madrid for England midfielder – Paper Talk | Football News
The top stories and transfer rumours from Wednesday’s newspapers… THE SUN Chelsea are set to reject a cheeky bid by Atletico Madrid for Conor Gallagher. Farhad Moshiri is poised to light the blue touchpaper on an £800m takeover by Roma owner Dan Friedkin. Half of the Premier League trophy had to be secretly replaced after…
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