BoxingDevin Haney and Jack Catterall in talks for October 3 fight
Devin Haney and Jack Catterall are in advanced negotiations for a welterweight title bout scheduled for October 3, potentially diverting Catterall from Rolly Romero.
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BoxingLorenzo Parra set to challenge Rafael Espinoza for WBO title
WBO featherweight champion Rafael Espinoza is expected to defend his belt against mandatory challenger Lorenzo Parra on the Canelo-Mbilli undercard in October.
BoxingRolly Romero accuses Ryan Garcia of ducking him twice
Rolly Romero dismissed Ryan Garcia's interest in his upcoming fight with Teofimo Lopez, claiming Garcia previously avoided two opportunities to face him.
FootballGhana's Black Queens intensify training for Malawi quarter-final
The Black Queens have increased their training intensity in Rabat ahead of their WAFCON 2026 quarter-final match against Malawi this Sunday.
BoxingDavid Benavidez bypassed Jai Opetaia before Mikaelian fight
Jai Opetaia has accused David Benavidez of avoiding a matchup as Noel Mikaelian secures a fight against the Australian in Las Vegas.
FootballHearts of Oak settle all outstanding debts to Rene Hiddink
Hearts of Oak have cleared all unpaid salaries and FIFA fines owed to former coach Rene Hiddink, paving the way for the lifting of their transfer ban.
FootballNewcastle United reject Manchester United bid for Lewis Hall
Newcastle United have turned down Manchester United's formal approach for left-back Lewis Hall as the Magpies refuse to sell the 21-year-old defender.
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Gor Mahia2:1Rayon SportsAl Hilal Omdurman1:2JamusEgypt Women2:6
Nigeria WomenMalawi Women1:2
Zambia WomenBurkina Faso Women0:1
South Africa WomenTanzania Women1:2Ivory Coast Women
Fenerbahce2:0
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Aarhus GF2:1
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MMATwo-weight Cage Warriors champion James Webb announces retirement
Cage Warriors light heavyweight and former middleweight champion James Webb has retired from professional MMA after achieving two-weight world status.
MMACage Warriors announces return to Manchester BEC Arena
Tickets are now available for the Cage Warriors mixed martial arts event scheduled to take place in Manchester on Saturday, November 28th.
RugbyAll section news
RugbyUganda defeat Zambia 81-0 in U20 Barthes Trophy opener
Hosts Uganda secured a dominant 81-0 victory against Zambia in the first leg of their 2026 U20 Barthes Trophy First Division series in Kampala.
RugbyKenya and Namibia reach U20 Barthes Trophy final after semi-final wins
Kenya defeated Zimbabwe 35-23 and Namibia beat Tunisia 11-6 to set up a final where both sides chase a record fourth U20 Barthes Trophy title.
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AthleticsEuropean Athletics Championships: Italy and Britain lead medal race
Italy and Great Britain are expected to compete for the top of the medal table at the upcoming European Athletics Championships in Birmingham.
AthleticsTaylor and Maxwell secure 100m doubles for USA in Eugene
Tate Taylor and Mia Maxwell won the men's and women's 100m titles at the World U20 Championships, marking a successful night for the United States.
AthleticsPaul McGrath secures World Championship bronze in Tokyo
The Barcelona-born walker added a world bronze medal to his collection following a European title and a championship record in Poděbrady.