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Great Britain will be backed by a home crowd in Manchester when they compete in the Davis Cup Finals group stage in September – and you can watch live on the BBC.Leon Smith’s team will take on Finland on 11 September, before facing Argentina on 13 September and then 2022 champions Canada on 15 September in Group D.All three ties will be available to watch on the BBC Sport website and app, iPlayer and Red Button.The top two in the group will progress to the last eight in Malaga in November.British number one Jack Draper is joined on the five-man…
EDGAR Berlanga faces the ultimate career acid test on Saturday evening when he takes on Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez in the T-Mobile Arena live on pay-per-view. Buzzing with the conviction of an undefeated fighter, who has a talent for putting opponents’ lights out, while Berlanga stares across the ring at a man who has been there and done it all, the 27-year-old has a few accomplishments of his own to fulfill. “One thing on my bucket list is becoming the undisputed champion in the 168-pound division,” Berlanga said in an interview with the PBC. Various opponents have adopted different strategies to…
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland — After injuries and mental-health struggles, Andrew “Beef” Johnston — one of golf’s most charismatic players — might be back as a force after finishing third at the European Masters won by fellow Englishman Matt Wallace in a playoff on Sunday.Wallace holed an 8-foot birdie putt on No. 18 to beat Alfredo Garcia-Heredia of Spain in the first playoff hole and win his fifth European tour event — and his first in six years.The story of the week in the Swiss Alps, however, might be the re-emergence of Johnston, who established himself as one of the biggest characters…
Chicago Sky rookie forward Angel Reese suffered a season-ending wrist injury Friday against the Los Angeles Sparks, the WNBA star announced Saturday on X. Reese, 22, was selected seventh overall by Chicago in the 2024 draft out of LSU. “What a year,” Reese posted on social media. “I never would have imagined the last bucket of my rookie season would be a 3 but maybe that was God saying give them a taste of what they will be seeing more of in Year 2 lol. “Through it all, I have showed that I belong in this league even when no…
Ahead of his return to action this weekend in the main event of Noche UFC at the massive Las Vegas Sphere, surging bantamweight challenger, Merab Dvalishvili carries a minnow nation on his back into his premiere title charge in the promotion — namely the region of Tbilisi, Georgia. So let’s take a look into where is Merab Dvalishvili from. Dvalishvili, the current number one ranked bantamweight contender, is slated to headline this weekend’s huge Noche UFC pay-per-view card in a reported once-off Las Vegas Sphere event, challenging the incumbent, Sean O’Malley. Most recently featuring on the main card of UFC…
Despite Crushing Disqualification, Alex Walsh Still Proud of Paris Performance Ninety-five percent of the way through the women’s 200 IM Olympic final, a gold medal was still within reach. An excruciating final 10 meters turned that gold medal into bronze but still good enough for a spot on the podium. Only as she made her way toward the side of the pool to climb out did Alex Walsh see the scoreboard flip. Her name was at the bottom, her best time erased and replaced with the letters “DSQ” while Australia’s Kaylee McKeown was now in bronze-medal position. Yet days later,…
Remco Evenepoel has given a straight-faced but veiled indication that he will stay at the Soudal Quick-Step team in 2025 despite reports of interest from Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe and an apparent deadline for any major transfer deal.Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe team manager Ralph Denk also described the reports as ‘gossip’ without denying that talks, possible deals and deadlines have been discussed.Evenepoel is under contract with Soudal Quick-Step until the end of 2026 but a growing number of reports have suggested that Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe have given the Belgian a deadline to decide on the move. The arrival of the energy drink brand has massively…
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Former Chelsea star Mikel John Obi has suggested that it would be very easy for the club to pick up the Victor Osimhen transfer deal again in January or next summer, with just some little details remaining until the deal can be finalised.Osimhen was clearly close to becoming a Chelsea player this summer, but in the end Mikel has suggested there just wasn’t enough time to get those final elements over the line, though he commended his old club for the strong work they did and the ambition they showed on this deal.See below as the former Blues midfielder discussed…