Image:Amanda Nunes celebrates her successful defence of her UFC bantamweight title vs Irene Aldana Defending UFC bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes took a unanimous decision against Irene Aldana on Saturday night in UFC 289 in Vancouver, Canada, and then promptly announced her retirement. Nunes, who is also the UFC women’s featherweight champion, won by scores of … Read more
Image:Conor McGregor denies allegations of sexual assault Conor McGregor has denied allegations of sexual assault against a woman at Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Saturday. A statement issued via his lawyer, Barbara R. Llanes, on Thursday said: “The allegations are false. Mr McGregor will not be intimidated.” Miami Police confirmed they are investigating a … Read more
FILE PIC Youth Affairs and Sports Ministry has approved wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia’s proposal for training in Kyrgyzstan and Hungary under Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS). Both the wrestlers had sent their proposals to the Ministry, TOPS team and it was cleared within 24 hours of their request. Olympic medalist Bajrang Punia will … Read more
@Media_SAI India beat Iran 42-32 in the final of the Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 in Busan, Korea, today. This is India’s eighth title in nine editions. Indian captain Pawan Sehrawat led from the front with a super 10. A couple of tackle points by defenders and successful raids from Pawan Sehrawat and Aslam Inamdar handed … Read more
Tweeted By AIR The Trophy tour of the 132nd edition of Durand Cup commenced from the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi today. The tour was flagged off by the Chief of the Army Staff General Manoj Pande and Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari. Over the next one month, the Trophy Tour will traverse the length … Read more
Nashwa heads to Newcastle on Friday as she drops down in class to Group Three level for the Hoppings Stakes (6.35pm); Hollie Doyle became first female ride to win a Group One at Royal Ascot last week and completed the feat of riding a winner at every British flat track Friday 30 June 2023 09:36, … Read more
David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images James Harden is about to be on the move. Again. For roughly the umpteenth time. Harden is picking up his $35.6 million player option for next season and intends to work with the Philadelphia 76ers to find a trade destination, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The L.A. Clippers are expected to … Read more
Arsenal have agreed a £105m deal to sign West Ham captain Declan Rice this summer – but the two clubs are still discussing how the fee will be paid in installments. The structure of the payments are yet to be finalised, but Rice is now free to discuss personal terms and look at having his … Read more
Ben Duckett’s dashing unbeaten fifty took England to within sight of a first-innings lead over Ireland on the opening day of their Ashes warm-up test at Lord’s on Thursday. England were 152-1 in reply to Ireland’s 172 all out, a deficit of 30 runs, at stumps in a test being played over four days rather … Read more
Ollie Pope was in sight of a double century after Ben Duckett hit the fastest 150 in a test at Lord’s as England ran riot against an outclassed Ireland in their Ashes warm-up on Friday. England were 503-2 at tea on the second day of four, a lead of 331 runs. Pope was 197 not … Read more