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“The Scarlets supporters and community have made me and my family feel really at home,” said Fifita.”This means a lot to me and is something I don’t take for granted.”By extending my contract I am demonstrating the confidence and commitment I have in this club, the staff and the direction we are heading.”After making 11 appearances for New Zealand, Fifita switched to the country of his birth, Tonga, before the 2023 World Cup in France.”It is fantastic Vaea has committed,” said Scarlets head coach Dwayne Peel.”He is a world-class athlete who has become a favourite with supporters since he arrived…
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Angel Ayala and Dave Apolinario face off after making weight for their Aug. 9 IBF flyweight title fight in Mexico City. Angel Ayala and Dave Apolinario are set to fill the void left behind by one of the sport’s very best. Both fighters arrived in supreme condition ahead of their vacant IBF flyweight title fight in Mexico City. The locally-based Ayala arrived at a fit and trim 110.8 pounds, while the Philippines’ Apolinario was a fight-ready 111.7 pounds. Their bout headlines an ESPN Knockout show from Restaurante Arroyo in Mexico City. ESPN+ will stream the event live in the U.S.…
Ireland’s John Moran defied decidedly damp conditions at West Sussex Golf Club to seal victory in the English U14 Championship for the Reid Trophy after an incredible five-way play-off. Moran, Louis Le Sager, Ollie McEvoy, Casper van Rensburg and Fraser Walters all came in on +4 overall, as the rain came down on a blustery final day, meaning the five players would go to a sudden death play-off. Starting on the par-5 1st hole, it was McEvoy’s approach which looked in pole position, but the Irish player three-putted whereas the others managed to make birdie, leaving just four players vying…
Team USA overcame a 17-point deficit against three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic and Serbia in Thursday’s semifinal Olympic matchup to win 95-91 and advance to the gold medal game versus France. The Americans trailed by 13 heading into the final quarter. Stephen Curry scored 36 points, one shy of the American Olympic record for men’s basketball held by Carmelo Anthony After beating Serbia twice in the past three weeks – once in a friendly and once in group play at the Summer Games – Team USA needed an improbable fourth-quarter comeback to pull out a victory. Serbia led for more…
Canelo Alvarez’s former promoter Oscar De La Hoya took time out to send a firey message to boxing’s biggest star for not wanting to negotiate with Turki Alalshikh. De La Hoya and Alvarez have repeatedly exchanged heated words over the years since falling out. In a social media video De La Hoya calls “Clap Back Thursdays,” the Hall of Fame boxer took aim at Canelo for not wanting to do business with Alalshikh, who has quickly become a major player when it comes to booking the best boxing matchups possible. Alalshikh recently shared he was no longer interested in trying…
Paris Olympics: Kristof Rasovszky Adds Olympic 10k Gold To World Title As Hungary Enjoy 1-3 Finish Kristof Rasovszky of Hungary added the Olympic title to his world crown with victory in the 10k at Paris 2024. Rasovszky was in the top two throughout and came home in 1:50:52.7 to upgrade Tokyo silver to gold three years on. Oliver Klemet of Germany was second, 2.1secs behind, with David Betlehem edging Domenico Acerenza in a sprint finish to make it two Hungarians on the podium. It’s the first time since marathon swimming was introduced to the Olympic programme that…
Image 1 of 10Benjamin Thomas celebrates taking gold in the men’s omnium(Image credit: Tim de Waele/Getty Images)Iuri Leitao (Portugal), Benjamin Thomas (France) and Fabio Van Den Bossche (Belgium)(Image credit: Alex Broadway/Getty Images)Iuri Leitao celebrates his silver medal(Image credit: Tim de Waele/Getty Images)Benjamin Thomas celebrates winning the omnium(Image credit: Alex Broadway/Getty Images)Benjamin Thomas (France) celebrates his win(Image credit: Jared C Tilton/Getty Images)Thomas and Leitao on the attack(Image credit: Tim de Waele/Getty Images)Thomas fell with 24 laps to go(Image credit: Jared C Tilton/Getty Images)Thomas touched wheels and crashed down the banking but was uninjured(Image credit: Jared C Tilton/Getty Images)Benjamin Thomas of Team…
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Transfer business at Chelsea has been as brisk as ever under Todd Boehly’s watch, with a number of deals being done over the past days.Conor Gallagher has sealed a move to Atletico Madrid, Mike Penders has signed for the Blues and will join them in 12 months time, whilst Estevao Willian, Marc Guiu and Filip Jorgensen are others to have been secured this summer.In order to balance the books for the Premier League’s Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR), there still need to be outgoings at Stamford Bridge, and one of those is expected to be Trevoh Chalobah.Chelsea ace won’t be…