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Ben Whittaker motivated by target on his back as Lewis Edmondson calls him out | Boxing News
Ben Whittaker has welcomed the “target on my back” after a knockout victory on Sunday night and is ready to “embarrass more people”. Whittaker needed just four rounds to defeat Stiven Leonetti on his return to Bournemouth, the venue that hosted his professional debut back in July 2022. The 2020 Olympic silver medallist was already…
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Mosconi Cup: Pool pioneer Allison Fisher calls for a women’s version of transatlantic spectacle | Snooker News
Raz Mirza Interviews, Comment & Analysis @RazMirza Based on the Ryder Cup, the Mosconi has transformed nine-ball pool, evolving into the greatest team competition in the sport; The 2023 event is being played at the Alexandra Palace from Wednesday, December 6 until Saturday, December 9 – live on Sky Sports Arena Last Updated: 06/12/23 6:32am…
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UFC 295: Jon Jones injury calls off heavyweight clash with Stipe Miocic
FILE–US mixed martial arts fighter Jon Jones.(Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP) List some of the marquee main events to headline UFC cards at Madison Square Garden — Conor McGregor, Georges St-Pierre and Daniel Cormier are among the winners — and Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic could have topped them all. The heavyweight championship…
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Jamie Carragher says Arsenal have problems in both boxes as Gary Neville calls for January reinforcements | Football News
Jamie Carragher believes Arsenal lack the necessary quality in both boxes to seriously challenge Manchester City for the Premier League title this season, with Gary Neville claiming Mikel Arteta must address the lack of firepower in January. Anthony Gordon’s controversial second-half winner clinched Newcastle a 1-0 win against Arsenal, whose unbeaten Premier League start was…
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Saudi Arabia set to host World Cup 2034: Amnesty International calls for human rights commitments for tournament | Football News
Saudi Arabia is set to host World Cup 2034 after Australia chose not to bid, with Amnesty International demanding human rights commitments if they are confirmed. Earlier this month, Saudi Arabia submitted to FIFA its official intention to host the men’s event after football’s governing body restricted the process to countries from Oceania and Asia.…
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Mo Salah: Liverpool forward calls on world leaders to come together amid Israel-Gaza conflict | Football News
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has called for immediate humanitarian aid to be allowed into Gaza and for the massacres in the Israeli-Hamas conflict to stop. Hundreds of Palestinian civilians were killed in a massive blast at a Gaza City hospital on Tuesday, while concerns grow as supplies of water and food ran out. Both Israel…
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Premier League faces calls from clubs to provide formal response to Israel-Hamas war – Paper Talk | Transfer Centre News
All the top stories and transfer rumours from Wednesday’s newspapers… DAILY MAIL The Premier League is facing calls from clubs to provide a formal response to the outbreak of war in Israel, with executives at several of them unhappy at the sport’s silence since last Friday’s terrorist attack by Hamas. Netherlands head coach Ronald Koeman…
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Ryder Cup: Team USA fractured as Patrick Cantlay calls for players to be paid for featuring in Rome | Golf News
Last Updated: 30/09/23 10:00am Patrick Cantlay (right) played alongside Xander Schauffele on Saturday morning in Rome Team USA have been embroiled in an internal dispute during the Ryder Cup after Patrick Cantlay questioned why players were not being paid to feature in Rome. Sky Sports understands that Cantlay’s behaviour has caused a rift within Zach…
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With Abueva, Romeo, others likely out, Gilas calls up 4 players for Asiad prep
Kevin Alas —PHOTOS FROM FIBA With five more new faces to integrate into his system and a shrinking window to do just that, Tim Cone’s job to prime Gilas Pilipinas for the 19th Asian Games (Asiad) has become much, much tougher. His confidence, however, remains unchanged. “It doesn’t change our approach to how we do…
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Rugby World Cup: Matt Dawson calls for consistency in England team selection for Japan match | Rugby Union News
“It was desperate to win for momentum, and they did it well. I just can’t see England ringing the changes,” says Matt Dawson, who has called for Steve Borthwick to retain some ‘consistency’ with his team selection for England’s next World Cup match against Japan on Sunday Last Updated: 15/09/23 12:34pm Steve Borthwick liked what…
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