TYSON FURY and dad John enjoyed a meal out with boxing royalty last night. The Gypsy King's negotiations with Oleksandr Usyk intensified this week. Rather than spend his Saturday night worrying about his next bout, however, he enjoyed a dinner with icons of his profession. Fury, 34, shared a table with Mike Tyson, former opponent […]
TONIGHT's Match of the Day 2 hangs in the balance after host Mark Chapman backed Gary Lineker in his row with the BBC. The Beeb’s sports coverage is already in chaos following the pundit's criticism of the government's new Illegal Migration Bill in several controversial tweets. But the show featuring highlights of Sunday's Premier League […]
INTER MILAN will try to land Victor Lindelof again in the summer. The Italians were knocked back in their bid to take the centre-back on loan in January. Manchester United were wary of leaving themselves light at the back amid a hectic fixture schedule. Yet Inter have never lost interest in the Swede, who has […]
ARSENAL are set to welcome back forwards Gabriel Jesus and Leandro Trossard to the squad for their clash with Fulham TODAY. Jesus has been out of action for the Gunners since the World Cup, while Trossard picked up a knock in the 3-2 win against Bournemouth last week. In other news, Arsenal centre-back William Saliba […]
MANCHESTER UNITED are still hopeful of signing Frenkie de Jong despite interest from Premier League rivals Chelsea. Meanwhile, the Red Devils are closing in on a deal to sign Benfica striker Goncalo Ramos for £89million. In other news, United gaffer Ten Hag has backed Wout Weghorst to start scoring more goals. Ten Hag said: “He […]
PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN are plotting an ambitious £175million move for Erling Haaland, according to reports. The French champions were dumped out of the Champions League by Bayern Munich earlier this week. In the aftermath of their latest European disappointment, PSG chiefs are plotting a rebuild ahead of next season. It's claimed that they could move on […]
Charlie Creme projects the women’s NCAA tournament bracket for ESPN.com. After a wild February and an even more exciting start to March, Selection Sunday has arrived. We’ve evaluated schedules, quality wins, questionable losses, NET rankings and observations from games across the country over the past six weeks in ESPN’s ever-evolving women’s Bracketology. On Sunday night […]
BBC meltdown: The timeline of how chaos unfolded around Gary Lineker’s tweets which led to him being asked to step aside as Match of the Day host Gary Lineker’s tweets on Tuesday sparked a week of chaos for the BBC Lineker was asked to step aside from Match of the Day for Saturday’s show It […]
NICK HARRIS: Match of the Day is more than just a football show, it is free to air and in a format that has been consistent and reliable – it’s arguable the BBC needs Gary Lineker more than he needs them It is clear that Match of the Day is more than just a football […]
JONATHAN MCEVOY: The BBC is funded annually close to £4bn by the UK taxpayer but decided to stand in ‘solidarity’ with Gary Lineker – Saturday’s 20-minute Match of the Day showing deprived us of being richly-informed by top broadcasters Match of the Day deprived us of being richly informed by top broadcasters The BBC could […]