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Anthony Joshua lands a right cross on Jake Paul. Photo: Ed Mulholland/Getty Images
Boxing: Pummeled by Anthony Joshua, Jake Paul Hospitalized

Overpowered by the former world champion Anthony Joshua’s power in Miami, American boxer Jake Paul was taken in for a suspected jaw fracture while showing his determination to come back stronger. Jake Paul was evacuated to a Miami hospital after his sixth-round defeat to Anthony Joshua due to a suspected jaw fracture. Facing the former […]

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Boxing: Tyson Fury thinks Jake Paul can go the distance against Anthony Joshua

With just a few days until a highly publicized fight in Miami, Tyson Fury believes Jake Paul has what it takes to go the distance in his showdown with Anthony Joshua. Former heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury has weighed in on the much‑anticipated fight between Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul, scheduled for next week in […]

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Cristiano Ronaldo is getting into MMA

At 40, Cristiano Ronaldo is still expanding his empire by becoming one of the major investors in the Spanish MMA organization WOW FC, confirming his ambition to carry as much weight in business as on the field. While he keeps delivering top-level performances at 40, Cristiano Ronaldo is extending his influence even further off the […]

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le boxeur britannique Ricky Hatton
Boxing: Ricky Hatton found dead at home

Legendary British boxer Ricky Hatton, a former world champion, was found dead at his Hyde home on September 14, at the age of 46, according to the findings of the inquiry opened this Thursday. The British boxing world is in mourning. An inquiry opened on Thursday confirmed that former champion Ricky Hatton was found hanged […]

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L'ancien combattant de l'UFC, Suman Mokhtarian
Australia: former UFC fighter Suman Mokhtarian shot dead in Sydney

Former Australian MMA athlete Suman Mokhtarian was shot dead Wednesday night in Sydney’s northwestern suburbs. Authorities suspect a premeditated attack linked to organized crime. The MMA world is in mourning. Suman Mokhtarian, a former mixed martial arts fighter who competed in the UFC between 2018 and 2019, was shot dead Wednesday night in Riverstone, a […]

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UFC: Conor McGregor suspended for 18 months for violating the anti-doping policy

Conor McGregor, UFC star, has accepted an 18-month suspension for violating the anti-doping policy. Despite this sanction, the Irish fighter will be eligible to take part in a special fight at the White House on June 14, Donald Trump’s 80th birthday. The Irish fighter Conor McGregor has accepted an 18-month suspension for breaching the UFC’s […]

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Championnats nationaux de Badminton et para-badminton au Bénin
Badminton: Benin, India, Brazil, Cameroon and 10 other countries already in Nigeria for the competition

The first International Para-Badminton Championship and the Pan-African Badminton Championship will take place in Umuahia, Nigeria, from September 30 to October 12, 2025. Several countries have already arrived in the Nigerian city for the tournament. Fourteen nations have set down their suitcases in Abia State, Nigeria, to take part in the first International Para-Badminton Championship […]

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MMA : McGregor ready to return for a historic fight… at the White House

Irishman Conor McGregor revealed he had accepted a $100 million offer to take part in a special UFC event planned on the South Lawn of the White House in 2026, on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the United States Declaration of Independence. Conor McGregor could pull off one of the most spectacular comebacks […]

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Le boxeur britannique Anthony Joshua
Boxing: Anthony Joshua soon in the ring in Nigeria?

Nigerian-British boxer Anthony Joshua could fight for the first time in Africa. Anthony Joshua could finally achieve one of his biggest dreams: contest a professional fight on African soil. The Nigerian-British champion, who has often expressed his desire to box in Nigeria before the end of his career, could fight in Abuja as early as […]

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Le basketteur américain Steph Curry
NBA: Steph Curry makes history once again

On Monday night, during the duel between the Golden State Warriors and the Denver Nuggets, Stephen Curry added another line to his impressive record by becoming the 29ᵉ best passer in NBA history, surpassing Tiny Archibald. The 37-year-old Warriors point guard scored 13 points, grabbed two rebounds and dished out four assists in 23 minutes […]

Bayern Munich vs Real Madrid: Here Are the Official Line-Ups for Both Teams
Bayern Munich vs Real Madrid: Here Are the Official Line-Ups for Both Teams

Bayern Munich is set to face Real Madrid in the first leg of the Champions League semi-finals on the evening of Tuesday, April 30, 2024. Find out the official line-ups for both teams here. On Tuesday evening, Allianz Arena will host the first leg of the Champions League semi-finals, featuring a crucial clash between Bayern […]

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Real Madrid-Manchester City: Official Lineups for Both Teams
Real Madrid-Manchester City: Official Lineups for Both Teams

Real Madrid welcomes Manchester City this Tuesday evening, April 9, 2024, in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-finals. Here are the official lineups for both teams. The Santiago Bernabéu Stadium is set to host an electrifying encounter between Real Madrid and Manchester City for the Champions League quarter-final first leg, on Tuesday, April […]

Trophy for the FIFA World Cup, featuring a golden globe atop two human figures.
World Cup 2030: Logo, Slogan and Ambassadors Unveiled

The three countries hosting the World Cup 2030, Morocco, Portugal and Spain, unveiled on Tuesday the logo and the slogan for the centennial edition of the World Cup. On the evening of Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at a ceremony in Lisbon, the three host countries for the 24th edition of the World Cup, namely Morocco, […]

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Paris 2024 Olympics: Didier Drogba Invited to Football Draw

The legendary footballer Didier Drogba will be visiting France on Wednesday, March 20, for the official draw of the football events at the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The former Ivory Coast captain has been invited to participate in this official ceremony, which will be held in Saint-Denis at the Paris 2024 headquarters. For this […]

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