LEGENDARY boxing trainer Freddie Roach knew Manny Pacquiao would be a champion after just ONE ROUND on the pads together. And following Pacquiao's recent retirement, the Hall of Famer coach insisted there will never be another PacMan. Roach first met the future boxing icon in 2001, who at the time was an unknown former flyweight world champion who had looked […]

SYDNEY (REUTERS) – The cost of the 2032 Brisbane Olympics is likely to exceed the A$5 billion (S$5.02 billion) estimate in the pitch document but the Australian government would ensure it was spent wisely, sports minister Richard Colbeck said on Tuesday (Oct 19). The federal government has promised to contribute 50 per cent of the costs of Australia’s third Summer […]

TYSON FURY will have an 'insurmountable edge' if he ever fights UFC star Francis Ngannou in a boxing ring. The Gypsy King has been linked with a sensational switch to MMA after his boxing career comes to an end. Meanwhile Ngannou has previously stated he fancies a dabble in the noble art. But legendary trainer Teddy Atlas does not fancy […]

Fox News Flash top headlines for October 18 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver supports New York City’s local coronavirus vaccine mandate and said Kyrie Irving’s decision to forgo vaccination against the illness wasn’t a league issue. Irving would be barred from playing home games at the Barclays Center […]

DEONTAY WILDER finally sent an emotional message to Tyson Fury after their epic trilogy fight. But having snubbed the Gypsy King straight after the Las Vegas battle, SunSport can reveal the hidden meaning behind the Bronze Bomber's change of tune. Fury called the American an 'idiot' and a 'sore loser' when he was snubbed by his great rival following last weekend's 11-round […]

Mark Allen produced an epic victory over John Higgins in the Northern Ireland Open final, edging out the four-time world champion 9-8 in dramatic fashion. It was a memorable atmosphere in the Waterfront Hall, with the Northern Irishman receiving unsurprisingly rousing support, but Higgins being cheered on enthusiastically as well all the way to the deciding frame. The match was […]

THE scene was set for a final day shoot-out with all the tension of a western duel…and we certainly got the good, the Baaeed and the ugly. Champions Day at Ascot, the jockeys’ title still up for grabs and the most glittering cast of equine superstars on the tenth anniversary of this fantastic event. So often the practice doesn’t come […]

LIVID Cristiano Ronaldo was stopped from storming off the pitch following Manchester United's loss at Leicester. The 36-year-old was a dejected figure after United's Premier League title hopes took another huge dent. The Red Devils were smashed 4-2 at the Foxes, leaving them lying down in fifth, five points off leaders Chelsea. According to reports, Ronaldo was fuming at the […]

FORMER Wolves keeper Aaron McCarey was sent off while playing for his new club in Ireland – for hitting his own team-mate! McCarey, 29, had to be pulled back by his Glentoran team-mates following his furious reaction towards Bobby Burns in the Irish Premiership game. The match against Coleraine ended 2-2 but it was overshadowed by the bizarre end to […]

ROY JONES JR likend Tyson Fury to Muhammad Ali – but fears a fight with Oleksandr Usyk could be a 'stinker to the fans'. Fury recently knocked out Deontay Wilder in round 11 of their epic trilogy bout in Las Vegas. And he will now be set to face the winner between Dillian Whyte, 33, and Otto Wallin, 30, at […]