Lewis Crocker’s immediate future may have changed after losing his IBF welterweight title, but the broad picture is not one of a fighter running out of road. According to manager Jamie Conlan, the for...
Ben Whittaker’s growing profile in boxing has been shaped by more than just his performances in the ring. According to the BBC, the British fighter’s affection for America traces back to two childhood...
Egypt booked their progress from a tense meeting with Iran, but the match ended in frustration for the Asian side after late drama denied them a guaranteed place in the FIFA World Cup knockout rounds....
Belgium’s 5-1 win over New Zealand was more than a comfortable group-stage victory: it was the result that secured top spot in Group G and a place in the World Cup round of 32. With qualification deci...
Iran were left frustrated after a dramatic late moment went against them, with Shoja Khalilzadeh’s injury-time goal ruled out by VAR and a guaranteed place in the round of 32 taken off the table. Inst...
Nat Sciver-Brunt’s fitness has become a significant talking point for England Women after the BBC reported that a calf issue is threatening to linger as one of the more notable injury stories of the y...
Spain have been handed an early and potentially significant injury scare, with winger Yeremy Pino reported to be in danger of missing the rest of the World Cup after suffering a suspected broken colla...
Cape Verde’s remarkable World Cup debut has taken another major step forward, with a draw against Saudi Arabia enough to secure a place in the last 32. For a nation making its first appearance on foot...
Spain’s victory over Uruguay was decided by a moment that will linger far beyond the final whistle. Fernando Muslera’s mistake opened the door for Alex Baena to score the only goal of the game, and th...
Cape Verde’s place in the World Cup last 32 is more than a result on the board; it is the kind of moment that can reshape how a football nation sees itself. A point against Saudi Arabia in Houston was...