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07/08/2022

Source: Boxing - Boxing Scene

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07/08/2022

Floyd Schofield puts Rodrigo Guerrero on the ropes | Golden Boy / Cris Esqueda A powerhouse showing from rising prospect Floyd Schofield brought the Ortiz-McKinson prelims to an exciting conclusion Floyd Schofield TKO-6 Rodrigo Guerrero Floyd Schofield put on a dominant performance against Rodriguo Guerrero, knocking him down twice and pummeling him with vicious combinations in every round on his way to a 6th round stoppage....

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Floyd Schofield puts Rodrigo Guerrero on the ropes | Golden Boy / Cris Esqueda A powerhouse showing from rising prospect Floyd Schofield brought the Ortiz-McKinson prelims to an exciting conclusion…

07/08/2022

Source: Boxing - Boxing Scene

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07/08/2022

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https://thesportszone.co.uk/floyd-schofield-twice-floors-rodrigo-guerrero-earns-6th-round-stoppage-in-golden-boy-debut/

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07/08/2022

Paris Saint-Germain head coach Christophe Galtier confirmed Kylian Mbappe’s absence from their Ligue 1 opener was precautionary, with the star striker set to return next week. The France international sat out the first game of PSG’s title defence just under a week on from missing their Trophee des Champions triumph over Nantes. Mbappe’s absence was […] The post Mbappe absence precautionary as PSG boss Galtier backs striker to return next week…...

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Paris Saint-Germain head coach Christophe Galtier confirmed Kylian Mbappe’s absence from their Ligue 1 opener was precautionary, with the star striker set to return next week. The France inte…

07/08/2022

Valencia coach Gennaro Gattuso has revealed Goncalo Guedes is set for a move to the Premier League after being left out of Los Che’s squad for a friendly win over Atalanta on Saturday. Guedes was absent as Gattuso’s men wrapped up their pre-season preparations with a 2-1 victory over the Serie A club ahead of their […] The post Guedes set for Premier League transfer after missing Valencia friendly, reveals Gattuso…...

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Valencia coach Gennaro Gattuso has revealed Goncalo Guedes is set for a move to the Premier League after being left out of Los Che’s squad for a friendly win over Atalanta on Saturday. Guedes…

07/08/2022

Australia faces a mountain to climb in the Rugby Championship after losing two key men in a week, but they started their ascent with an encouraging come-from behind 41-26 win over Argentina. Who starred and who stumbled in Mendoza. Wallabies coach Dave Rennie can’t get a break. In the last week he’s had news of Samu Kerevi’s ACL, Michael Hooper’s decision to take leave from the team and now an Achilles rupture to his star No.10 Quade Cooper which leaves his World Cup hopes in doubt....

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Australia faces a mountain to climb in the Rugby Championship after losing two key men in a week, but they started their ascent with an encouraging come-from behind 41-26 win over Argentina. Who st…

07/08/2022

Raphael Varane will be able to show his best this season, says Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag, who adds that the Frenchman’s fitness will be “a huge boost”. The veteran centre-back arrived at Old Trafford last term to partner Harry Maguire, but a run of injuries saw him muster just 22 league games in […] The post Fully fit Varane ready to hand Man Utd ´huge boost´, says Ten Hag…...

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Raphael Varane will be able to show his best this season, says Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag, who adds that the Frenchman’s fitness will be “a huge boost”. The veteran centr…

07/08/2022

Frank Lampard revealed Everton are “very close” to finalising the signing of Lille midfielder Amadou Onana, as he predicted the Belgium international will have a “big impact” at the club. Everton suffered a frustrating 1-0 defeat to Chelsea in their Premier League opener on Saturday, with Ben Godfrey and Yerry Mina sustaining injuries just three […] The post ´He´s going to have a big impact on the club´ – Lampard excited as Everton close in on Onana deal…...

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Frank Lampard revealed Everton are “very close” to finalising the signing of Lille midfielder Amadou Onana, as he predicted the Belgium international will have a “big impact& #8221…

07/08/2022

The world’s best return to ATP Masters 1000 action this week as the ATP Tour visits Montreal for the National Bank Open Presented by Rogers. World No. 1 Daniil Medvedev leads the field in Quebec, where he is seeking to defend the crown he won in Toronto in 2021. Carlos Alcaraz chases his third Masters 1000 title of the season and is the second seed on his Canadian Masters 1000 debut, while Felix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov will look to channel the support of their home fans....

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The world’s best return to ATP Masters 1000 action this week as the ATP Tour visits Montreal for the National Bank Open Presented by Rogers. World No. 1 Daniil Medvedev leads the field in Que…

06/08/2022

Source: Boxing - Boxing Scene

https://thesportszone.co.uk/esparza-vergil-ortiz-is-an-amazing-fighter-i-know-i-gotta-hold-my-ground-on-a-show-like-this/

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06/08/2022

By Braden Keith on SwimSwam Two-time SEC Diver of the Year Tori Lamp Wood has taken on her latest role at NCAA Division III Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee. A five-time USA Diving National Team member and member of the US team at the 2013 World Championships, this will be Lamp’s third collegiate diving job. She was the coach at Liberty University in Virginia from 2017 through 2020, and in fall of 2021 took over as the diving coach at Illinois State, where she worked for one season....

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By Braden Keith on SwimSwam Two-time SEC Diver of the Year Tori Lamp Wood has taken on her latest role at NCAA Division III Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee. A five-time USA Diving National Tea…

06/08/2022

Some of the best images from Saturday’s action in Birmingham including diving, athletics and rhythmic gymnastics Click here to see images from preceding days at the games Continue reading... Source: Athletics- The Guardian

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Some of the best images from Saturday’s action in Birmingham including diving, athletics and rhythmic gymnasticsClick here to see images from preceding days at the games Continue reading… Sou…

06/08/2022

The San Jose Earthquakes have completed the signing of Brazilian center-back Rodrigues on loan from Gremio. Source: Football - 90Mins

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The San Jose Earthquakes have completed the signing of Brazilian center-back Rodrigues on loan from Gremio. Source: Football – 90Mins

06/08/2022

One of the Wallabies’ best overseas wins in years has seen them start The Rugby Championship on a high, with a comeback 41-26 win over Argentina. The never-say-die performance came despite a 10-19 half time deficit, and the devastating loss of Quade Cooper to a year-ending Achilles injury. So what better way to show your appreciation for the 23 warriors in gold than by ranking each and every one of them?....

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One of the Wallabies’ best overseas wins in years has seen them start The Rugby Championship on a high, with a comeback 41-26 win over Argentina. The never-say-die performance came despite a …

06/08/2022

Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel is hoping to welcome more new faces to Stamford Bridge before the end of the transfer window as he confirmed Marcos Alonso is close to joining Barcelona. Jorginho’s first-half penalty was enough to get Chelsea’s 2022-23 Premier League campaign off to a winning start on Saturday, ending a run of […] The post Tuchel confirms Alonso close to Barcelona move as Chelsea target reinforcements after Everton win…...

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Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel is hoping to welcome more new faces to Stamford Bridge before the end of the transfer window as he confirmed Marcos Alonso is close to joining Barcelona. Jorginho& #…

06/08/2022

The England head coach reckons youngsters educated privately struggle to become on-pitch leaders - and says the system needs to be 'blown up' if there is to be any meaningful change. Source: Rugby - Mail Online

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The England head coach reckons youngsters educated privately struggle to become on-pitch leaders – and says the system needs to be ‘blown up’ if there is to be any meaningful chan…

06/08/2022

Pep Guardiola insisted winning the Champions League is “not an obsession” for Manchester City, as he refuted suggestions European success could determine whether he stays at the Etihad Stadium. Meanwhile, Guardiola has backed Jack Grealish for a successful second campaign with the club, praising his contribution to last season’s Premier League title win. Guardiola’s team […] The post Guardiola claims Champions League ´not an obsession´ for Man City and backs Grealish to impress…...

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06/08/2022

A late Lionel Messi double helped Paris Saint-Germain start their Ligue 1 title defence in inspired fashion despite Kylian Mbappe’s absence with a 5-0 rout of Clermont Foot on Saturday. The Argentinian netted two finishes, including a superb bicycle kick, after goals from Neymar, Achraf Hakimi and Marquinhos got the champions off to a dominant start at Stade Gabriel-Montpied. […]...

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06/08/2022

Frank Lampard admitted Everton’s injury situation could force the club’s hand in the transfer market, as he revealed Ben Godfrey had suffered a suspected fractured fibula in the Premier League defeat to Chelsea. Jorginho’s first-half penalty was enough to give Thomas Tuchel’s Blues a 1-0 win at Goodison Park on Saturday, ending their run of four consecutive […] The post…...

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06/08/2022

Vancouver Whitecaps head coach Vanni Sartini has called on his side to start matches better to help in their battle to make the MLS Cup Playoffs. Source: Football - 90Mins

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Vancouver Whitecaps head coach Vanni Sartini has called on his side to start matches better to help in their battle to make the MLS Cup Playoffs. Source: Football – 90Mins

06/08/2022

By Yanyan Li on SwimSwam Texas Longhorns swimmer and three-time long course World Championship medalist Carson Foster announced his engagement to his long-time girlfriend, Meredith Wolf, on Saturday via Instagram. He proposed to her in Cincinnati, Ohio. Best friends forever View this post on Instagram A post shared by Carson Foster () Feel so lucky to be able to spend forever with my best friend…...

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By Yanyan Li on SwimSwam Texas Longhorns swimmer and three-time long course World Championship medalist Carson Foster announced his engagement to his long-time girlfriend, Meredith Wolf, on Saturda…

06/08/2022

Source: Boxing - Boxing Scene

https://thesportszone.co.uk/vergil-ortiz-michael-mckinson-live-results-from-fort-worth-texas/

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06/08/2022

Michael Conlan returned with a win in Belfast over Miguel Marriaga | Photo by Mikey Williams/Top Rank Inc via Getty Images Michael Conlan bounced back from defeat with a clear win over Miguel Marriaga. Michael Conlan bounced back capably from his first career loss earlier this year, winning a wide and clear decision over Miguel Marriaga in Belfast. Scores were 99-88, 99-88, and 99-89 from the three judges....

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Michael Conlan returned with a win in Belfast over Miguel Marriaga | Photo by Mikey Williams/Top Rank Inc via Getty Images Michael Conlan bounced back from defeat with a clear win over Miguel Marri…

06/08/2022

Source: Boxing - Boxing Scene

https://thesportszone.co.uk/michael-conlan-dominates-miguel-marriaga-over-ten-for-decision-win/

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06/08/2022

Dalton Smith dazzled as he added to his title collection with another early finish. The Sheffield super-lightweight is a former English champion and was a star amateur prior to turning professional. Smith is now 12-0 with nine quick finishes, stopping his fellow Yorkshireman Sam O’Maison inside six rounds at the Utilita Arena in his home […] The post Dalton Smith Dazzles Against Sam O’Maison: Results, Fight Report And Video Highlights appeared first on Boxing Social. Source: Boxing - Boxing Social

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Dalton Smith dazzled as he added to his title collection with another early finish. The Sheffield super-lightweight is a former English champion and was a star amateur prior to turning professional…

06/08/2022

Michael Conlan got himself back to winning ways, with a straight forward unanimous decision win over Miguel Marriaga at the SSE Arena in Belfast. Conlan, who got the win 99-89 and 99-98 twice on the cards, improves to 17-1, with 8KOs, whilst Marriaga slips to 30-6, 26KO’s. It was Conlan’s first fight since his devastating […] The post Conlan Back to Winning Ways in Belfast: Results, Fight Report And Video Highlights appeared first on Boxing Social. Source: Boxing - Boxing Social

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Michael Conlan got himself back to winning ways, with a straight forward unanimous decision win over Miguel Marriaga at the SSE Arena in Belfast. Conlan, who got the win 99-89 and 99-98 twice on th…

06/08/2022

Source: Boxing - Boxing Scene

https://thesportszone.co.uk/dalton-smith-drops-blasts-out-sam-omaison-in-six-rounds/

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06/08/2022

Dalton Smith won the British title at 140 lbs, his first major title as a pro | Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing Dalton Smith passed another test and picked up the prestigious British championship at 140 lbs. Rising star and top Matchroom prospect Dalton Smith won what you would call his first title of real note today in Sheffield, capturing the British title at 140 lbs with a sixth round stoppage win over Sam O’maison....

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Dalton Smith won the British title at 140 lbs, his first major title as a pro | Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing Dalton Smith passed another test and picked up the prestigious British championship at…

06/08/2022

Elaine Thompson-Herah and Jereem Richards win Commonwealth sprint titles in style on Saturday in Birmingham Elaine Thompson-Herah secured a sprint double as she beat Shaunae Miller-Uibo’s Games record of 22.09 with 22.02 (0.6) in far-from-balmy conditions in the West Midlands. A few hours after world sprint champions and fellow Jamaicans Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Shericka Jackson, plus Bahamian Miller-Uibo, raced at the Diamond League in Poland, Thompson-Herah took her second gold medal of the week in Birmingham....

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Elaine Thompson-Herah and Jereem Richards win Commonwealth sprint titles in style on Saturday in Birmingham Elaine Thompson-Herah secured a sprint double as she beat Shaunae Miller-Uibo’s Games rec…