MIKE TYSON insists he is the greatest boxer "since the conception of God". The American heavyweight's blistering speed and power – plus wild lifestyle – could be seen as the work of the devil. But the 54-year-old reckons his talent to destroy people in the ring is purely heaven-sent. RINGSIDE NEWS LIVE: Click here for all the latest Boxing, UFC […]

RYAN FRASER’S decision to walk out on Bournemouth before the end of the season looks like it could backfire. The Scot rejected a Cherries deal of around £67,000-a-week — but Crystal Palace are offering nearer to £50,000 a week for the winger, who had hoped to earn a contract worth at least double that. Fraser, 26, is available on a […]

Social media reveals aren’t the only way to put one’s personal life on display. Take Nick Kyrgios, who learned that lesson in an awkward fashion on Thursday, when an ex-girlfriend became an unexpected topic of discussion on an Australian broadcast, according to News.com.au. “Nick, you look incredibly happy, the happiest I’ve ever seen you and I do like looking at […]

Austin Hooper is committed to developing “chemistry” with his new quarterback. The two-time Pro Bowl tight end, who joined the Cleveland Browns in NFL free agency, has been shacking up with teammate Baker Mayfield to mitigate the impact of the limited offseason amid the coronavirus pandemic. “I was staying at Baker’s house for like two or three weeks, so we […]

PIERRE-EMERICK AUBAMEYANG is on the brink of signing a new three-year Arsenal deal, according to reports. The Gunners striker is set to land a bumper pay packed in excess of £250,000 a week should he stay in North London. The Telegraph report that "verbal promises" have been made between Aubameyang and Arsenal chiefs. ARSENAL NEWS LIVE: Click here for the […]

Club legend Ledley King has been appointed as first-team assistant at Tottenham. Former captain King, 39, made 323 appearances before retiring in 2012. “He has tremendous affinity with this club. Fans appreciate how much he accomplished as a true Spurs man on and off the pitch,” said manager Jose Mourinho. “We have developed a good relationship, and we hope to […]

Martin Gould ripped up his retirement speech after cruising into the second round of the World Snooker Championship with a 10-3 victory over ninth seed Stephen Maguire. The 38-year-old was all set to quit the game after enduring what he described as a “dark place” and also being far from certain of retaining his professional tour card for next season. […]

LONDON (Reuters) – The mass participation London Marathon has been cancelled due to Covid-19 but an elite-only race, on a short loop on a fan-restricted circuit and featuring Eliud Kipchoge and Kenenisa Bekele, will be held on Oct 4, sources said on Thursday (Aug 6). The race, which normally attracts almost 40,000 runners and raises millions of pounds for charity, […]

CHELSEA are in advanced talks to sign Real Madrid's Sergio Reguilon, according to reports. It is no secret the Blues are trying to sign a left-back and Frank Lampard's side have been strongly linked with Leicester star Ben Chilwell. But the Foxes demands of £80million plus for the England ace may have made a move impossible and caused the West […]

FanDuel CEO: NBA return will be ‘biggest day in history’ for sports betting FanDuel CEO Matthew King on the return of NBA and other professional sports and how sports betting is expected to skyrocket. The NBA has pledged $300 million toward a new foundation that aims to support economic development and career opportunities within the Black community, the league announced […]