EDDIE HEARN has hit back at Bob Arum over his claims that the Matchroom promoter was “stalling” the Tyson Fury versus Anthony Joshua fight. Hearn officially declared that the proposed Battle of Britain on December 3 with the WBC champ was OFF after a breakdown in negotiations. Fury initially wanted to unify the belts against […]

CONOR BENN'S fight with Chris Eubank Jr has now been officially called off by the British Boxing Board of Control over his failed drug test. Saturday's fight for the ages has been scrapped by the board after Benn was found to have traces of a female fertility drug in his system. The BBBoC stepped in […]

UKRAINE could host the World Cup in 2030 after Spain and Portugal included the war-ravaged nation in its bid. The Iberian countries were already planning to make an attempt to stage the tournament. But they decided to add Ukraine as a classy gesture and act of European solidarity – and boost their chances of success. […]

ANTONIO CONTE is adamant Tottenham need more transfer windows before they can challenge for the title. Spurs spent £170million on seven players in the summer but Conte feels his squad is not strong enough to compete on all fronts. Tottenham have won just one of their three Champions League games and Conte warned that his […]

MANCHESTER UNITED take on Omonia in their next Europa League clash on Thursday night. The Red Devils beat Sheriff Tiraspol in their second game, having lost their opener at home to Real Sociedad. Cypriot side Omonia, managed by Neil Lennon, have lost both their games thus far, but things don't get any easier. United, however, […]

THERE is another big night of Champions League football ahead as some of Europe's big hitters go in search of points on the board. Four of those fancied to win the tournament are in action – Manchester City, Chelsea, PSG & Real Madrid – and Paddy Power have boosted the odds on all four winning […]

LEGENDARY jockey Liam Ward – famed for riding iconic horse Nijinsky – has sadly died aged 92. A six-time champion Flat jockey in Ireland, Ward, who was from Limerick, won the 1970 Irish Derby on one of the greatest horses of the 20th century. He was retained rider for Vincent O'Brien and was remembered for […]

LEWIS HAMILTON has insisted he is happy at Mercedes despite being on track to produce his WORST-ever season in Formula One. The seven-time World Champion is yet to win a race this year, with Mercedes struggling to produce a car near the pace of Red Bull or Ferrari. And Hamilton, 37, has also struggled himself […]

EXCLUSIVE: Conor Benn FAILS a drugs test, plunging Saturday night’s huge O2 Arena fight with Chris Eubank Jnr into doubt, after he tested positive for a banned women’s infertility drug Conor Benn returned an adverse finding for clomifene at a recent drugs test Benn is fighting Chris Eubank Jnr in biggest night of their careers […]

CARLO ANCELOTTI has delivered a brutal blow to Eden Hazard after the star complained over his lack of game time at Real Madrid. The Belgian star left Chelsea for the Bernabeu back in 2019 but has endured a nightmare since. Hazard is now desperately needing to revive his career after struggling with injuries since his […]