Scotland: Craig Gordon, Lawrence Shankland, Kieran Tierney in 25-man squad as Euro 2024 countdown begins | Football News

Craig Gordon, Lawrence Shankland and Kieran Tierney have been included in Scotland’s squad for upcoming friendlies against the Netherlands and Northern Ireland, as the countdown to Euro 2024 begins. After missing out from the group that were picked to face Norway and Georgia last November, captain Andy Robertson, goalkeeper Angus Gunn plus defenders Grant Hanley…

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Six Nations: England coach Kevin Sinfield sees ‘power box ticked’ with Ollie Lawrence and Manu Tuilagi returning | Rugby Union News

Kevin Sinfield is excited by the options Ollie Lawrence and Manu Tuilagi offer to beef up England’s midfield for this weekend’s showdown with Scotland at Murrayfield. The centre duo have both returned to England’s 36-player squad since the 16-14 win over Wales at Twickenham in the second round of this year’s Guinness Six Nations, having…

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Scotland: Will Steve Clarke name Lawrence Shankland, Craig Gordon or any other surprises in Euro 2024 squad? | Football News

‘We’re off to Germany’ – the message on the Scotland players’ t-shirts said it all. Steve Clarke’s side went into their final two Euro 2024 qualifiers having already sealed their spot at next summer’s tournament. Five wins from five at the start of the campaign – a run that included victories over Spain at Hampden…

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Lawrence Stroll: Aston Martin’s executive chairman opens up his ambitions for the Formula 1 team | F1 News

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Lawrence Okolie could move up to challenge for the new bridgerweight title, says WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman

Lawrence Okolie making a move into the new bridgerweight division would be welcomed by the World Boxing Council. The WBC created the weight class at 224lbs and believes it has “many virtues” despite the fact it is not recognized by any other world title sanctioning body. Lawrence Okolie lost his WBO cruiserweight world title in…

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Lawrence Okolie aims to pit himself against Oleksandr Usyk | ‘It’ll be interesting to see how he deals with me’

Lawrence Okolie declared at the weigh-in he would go for an early stoppage against Chris Billam-Smith. That would be an emphatic statement. It could also prompt Okolie, a towering six-foot five-inch tall cruiserweight, to move up to heavyweight. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Speaking ahead of his fight against Lawrence…

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Lawrence Okolie and Chris Billam-Smith face off for world title clash: ‘We’re right at the pinnacle’

Lawrence Okolie and Chris Billam-Smith used to be friends. They might be once again, but only after their cruiserweight world title fight on Saturday night. There was nothing but cold professionalism between the two under the hot sun on Bournemouth Pier at Thursday’s press conference. Sparring partners when they were both at Shane McGuigan’s gym,…

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Lawrence Okolie would take Chris Billam-Smith fight on May 27: ‘I don’t know what they’re waiting for’ | boxing news

Lawrence Okolie has declared that he is willing to travel to Bournemouth to fight Chris Billam-Smith in his hometown’s football stadium on May 27. World champions don’t normally call out prospective challengers, but Okolie, the WBO cruiserweight titlist, has publicly thrown down the gauntlet to his British rival. Billam-Smith has a date set for his…

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