1 The way transfer business is done has changed drastically over the years. Stories of managers making deals themselves are long gone and season-defining blockbuster transfers like Eric Cantona’s from Leeds to Manchester United no longer happen just by chance. In that case, it was because Sir Alex Ferguson received a call “from Leeds chairman […]
3 Manchester United Women’s Supporters Club recently celebrated their fifth anniversary and were presented with a t-shirt by manager Marc Skinner to commemorate the achievement on the Old Trafford pitch ahead of the Manchester Derby. Marc and Deborah Henry were instrumental in the formation of the supporters club and their continued relationship with the club
With Francis Ngannou set to make his next appearance in the boxing ring when he takes on Anthony Joshua, both fighters appeared for an opening press conference where Ngannou says he is even more focused for this fight than his last one against Tyson. Rage. “I’ve been sitting here listening to people talk and even
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3 Regardless of whether they are losing or winning, there is perhaps no other club in the world that generates as much discussion as Manchester United. From former players, staff and executives to pundits, legends and “insiders”, everyone has an opinion on the club. It is therefore no surprise to see Mike Phelan’s latest comments
Arnold Barboza Jr. got the result he was hoping for on January 6, an eighth-round knockout of Xolisani Ndongeni. Now we have to face more important challenges. The 140-pound contender’s victory over Ndongeni was his debut for Golden Boy Promotions and DAZN, which broadcast the fight. He couldn’t have been more pleased afterwards, although he
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Saudi Arabia’s Turki Al-Sheikh has revealed the full card for the February 17 undisputed heavyweight title fight between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk, featuring two additional championship fights and a host of notable fighters. The (other) featured attraction of the night sees former cruiserweight champions Jai Opetaia (24-0, 19 KO) and Mairis Briedis (28-2, 20
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Share this article share cheep text email link On Facebook On twitter via text message It’s LinkedIn via email https://boxingjunkie.usatoday.com/2024/01/fight-week-natasha-jonas-to-defend-147-pound-title-against-mikaela-mayer Andrew Redington/Getty Images January 15, 2024 11:06 am ET WEEK OF FIGHT Natasha Jonas will defend her 147-pound title against former 130-pound champion Mikaela Mayer on Saturday in Liverpool, England, Jonas’ hometown. NATASHA JONAS (14-2-1,
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5 There was an air of optimism at Old Trafford on Sunday ahead of Manchester United’s match against Tottenham Hotspur. New minority shareholder Sir Jim Ratcliffe was due to attend, while quite a few big-name players were back on the bench, having returned from long-term injuries. With Ange Postecoglou’s men missing key players, including their
7 Gary Neville has praised Jude Bellingham’s decision to reject Manchester United’s offer in favor of Borussia Dortmund for 2020. Ole Gunnar Solsjkaer was thought to be in love with Bellingham (then plying his trade at youth club Birmingham City) and wanted to bring him to Old Trafford. As such, the club undertook an elaborate
It’s our first ranking update of 2024! The next one will be Monday, January 29. Here are the qualifying fights we will see between now and then: Upcoming fights: (1) Oleksandry Usyk vs (2) Tyson Fury, February 17 Upcoming fights: to be confirmed Notes: Artur Beterbiev destroyed Callum Smith in typical Beterbiev style, as Smith
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