THE mastermind behind the brokering of Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk's fight has shared a picture with some of the greatest boxers of all time. Turki Alalshikh, who helped Fury and Usyk sign off on their heavyweight unification bout on February 17, managed to bring some of the highest-profile names in combat sport for the […]
WELL-travelled Alex Scott is a real globetrotter. The BBC Sport host, 39, often chronicles her travels on Instagram. And she enjoys a variety of holidays, from relaxing on private yachts to climbing mountains, and snorkelling. Scott was raised by her mum in east London, where she dreamed of going abroad. Her eyes were opened when […]
Taylor, right, faces off with Cameron ahead of their rematch in Dublin Taylor – 6/4 Cameron – 4/7 Draw – 14/1 Full odds via Betway. Get all the latest boxing betting sites’ offers Full card (subject to change) Chantelle Cameron (C) vs Katie Taylor (undisputed women’s super-lightweight titles) Paddy Donovan vs Danny Ball (welterweight) Gary […]
BIG SHOW – aka Paul Wight – is a professional wrestler who intimidated opponents with his size and stare alone. Between WWF/WWE and WCW, the giant athlete has held 23 total championships and is a seven-time world champion. Why did Big Show leave WWE? Big Show left WWE as he felt he was being given […]
FORMER Birmingham and Arsenal star Jermaine Pennant has hit out at the Blues' decision to appoint Wayne Rooney. The former winger, 40, says that Rooney's managerial CV – which includes stints at Derby and D.C. United has not earned him the chance to have a crack at the Birmingham job. Birmingham were in a play-off […]
Meet Louie Goh, the British six-year-old following in Tiger Woods’ footsteps… the youngster is a golfing phenomenon who’s just won a world title (but he did his homework first!) Louie Goh triumphed at the IMG Academy Junior World Championships The six-year-old was given a week off school to attend the competition in the US He […]
FORMER England midfielder Stewart Downing was a part-time DJ during his first stint at Middlesbrough… and even played in IBIZA. The left winger, 39, announced his retirement from football back in 2021, bringing an end to a 20-year professional career. He broke through at Boro all the way back in 2001 and spent eight seasons […]
AN incredible XI of players out with ACL injuries would make up a £392million-rated team. And they would definitely have a shot of winning this season’s Champions League. An anterior cruciate ligament injury is one of the worst setbacks a footballer can suffer. The knee injury requires immediate surgery to kick-start the path to recovery. […]
IT'S true, two quid doesn't get you far these days. But £565,000? Yeah, that most certainly will. One lucky Scots punter managed to turn his £2 stake into the whopping jackpot when playing online at Grosvenor this week. The mystery man – who wishes to remain anonymous – landed the windfall while playing Rainbow Jackpots […]
Taylor, right, faces off with Cameron ahead of their rematch in Dublin Taylor – 6/4 Cameron – 4/7 Draw – 14/1 Full odds via Betway. • The Independent’s betting tips for Taylor vs Cameron 2 Full card (subject to change) Chantelle Cameron (C) vs Katie Taylor (undisputed women’s super-lightweight titles) Paddy Donovan vs Danny Ball […]