BATTAASH has dominated the sprinting scene this season. Royal Ascot and Glorious Goodwood were water off the back. And after last year's York breakthrough in the Nunthorpe, can he go back-to-back? Or will the likes of A'Ali or Art Power spoil the party? OFFER OF THE DAY £20 Risk Free Bet with Paddy Power -CLAIM HERE 18+ T&Cs apply Begambleaware.org […]

BILLY VUNIPOLA refused to take a knee as part of their Black Lives Matter movement after discovering the political part of the group had burnt churches and bibles. Instead, the England and Saracens star stood respectfully before his team's 16-12 defeat at Bristol on Saturday to show his support for the community. The no.8's brother Mako, and the rest of […]

BARCELONA have resumed talks with Manchester City over the potential signing of Eric Garcia – and hope to complete deal this week. Pep Guardiola and Co have been keen to tie down the young centre back to a new improved deal with his existing one due to expire next summer. But Garcia, 19, appears to have his heart set on […]

ZLATAN IBRAHIMOVIC has reportedly grown close to stunning Italian journalist Diletta Leotta. Ibra and Diletta met in lockdown when they filmed an advert for Buddyfit – a training app. The pair were apparently recently spotted at a restaurant in Sardinia together. Leotta is celebrating her 29th birthday on the island. The front pages of numerous Italian newspapers today splashed on […]

Mekhi Becton has heard it his whole life — he is big, like really big. There was a time when the Jets’ first-round pick did not embrace his size. “I was definitely insecure growing up, being a bigger kid,” Becton said. Growing up in Virginia, Becton said kids talked about him because he was bigger than normal. When he went […]

LeBron James used the LA Lakers’ opening NBA play-off game to take a powerful stand against racial inequality, with the basketball great arriving at the AdventHealth Arena wearing a red cap that read ‘Make America arrest the cops who killed Breonna Taylor’. The cap also featured the words ‘Great Again’ crossed out in what was a clear message to President […]

WALES legend Jamie Roberts has tested positive for coronavirus – throwing the start of the Pro14 season into chaos. The former British & Irish Lions centre, 33, signed for Dragons earlier this month after leaving South African side Stormers. Roberts – a 94-cap Wales veteran – has been training with his new team-mates in preparation for the new Pro14 season. […]

In an act of protest against the commercialization of their sport, two amateur German soccer teams played a game on Sunday completely naked. The protest’s organizer, artist Gerrit Starczewski, said he wanted to covey authenticity, which he believes the sport lacks. The exposing game took place at  Stimberg Stadium on the northern edge of Germany’s industrial Ruhr area. “The football […]

MANCHESTER UNITED are ready to ramp up the fight for the No.1 keeper slot by almost doubling Dean Henderson’s wages. Henderson, 23, is on the verge of signing a mega new four-year Old Trafford deal worth £100,000 a week. The England goalkeeper only signed a new £60k-a-week deal last year and is a clear sign Red Devils boss Ole Gunnar […]

JAKE PAUL dropped a sparring partner in preparation to face ex-NBA star Nate Robinson – and revealed his fight diet consists of McDonald's. The YouTuber – who won his pro boxing debut in February – was set to face Robinson in September. But the fight, the chief support of Mike Tyson's comeback fight against Roy Jones Jr, has now been […]