BIRMINGHAM CITY have sacked manager Aitor Karanka, according to reports. The Blues lost 2-0 at home to Bristol City on Saturday and the club's owners are said to have relieved the Real Madrid legend of his duties after the game. Former Middlesbrough boss Karanka said there was 'no chance' of him resigning after the defeat. But the club have stepped […]

RANGERS have confirmed Walter Smith is in hospital recovering from an operation. The club took to social media to address the topic – revealing he underwent the surgery on Monday. They made it clear that club legend's family have requested privacy at this time. They tweeted: "Rangers Football Club can confirm Walter Smith had an operation on Monday and he […]

TYSON FURY has backed heavyweight legend Mike Tyson to step inside the ring with rival Evander Holyfield. Iron Mike returned to the ring for an exhibition fight against Roy Jones Jr last year. Tyson, who is 54, has been enduring gruelling training programmes throughout lockdown and now looks in terrific shape And he could get in the ring for a […]

WALES are on course for a rout against whipping boys Italy in the Six Nations. Josh Adams and Taulupe Faletau both scored early while Ken Owens is on a hat-trick after a double-try. George North, Callum Sheedy and Louis Rees-Zammit then added tries in the second half. Giacomo Pisajust now ITALY 7-48 WALES 74. Penalty to Italy. Wales are penalised […]

After the third day of racing in the 36th America’s Cup Match, it remains all-square between the challenger and defender as each team gained another victory apiece on Saturday. The first-to-seven victories contest, which is now locked at 3-3, followed the same pattern as the previous days of racing with neither team being able to stamp their authority on both […]

ILKAY GUNDOGAN has named just four of his Manchester City teammates in his best XI of stars he's played with. The midfielder has lined up alongside a host of world-class talent at the Cityzens as well as Borussia Dortmund and the German national team. And that has meant the likes of Sergio Aguero, Raheem Sterling, and Mesut Ozil have all […]

NURSULTON RUZIBOEV produced an unbelievable slam knockout in his BRAVE CF 47 clash with Ibrahim Mane on Thursday. The Uzbekistani separated Mane from consciousness in the first round of their 175lb catchweight bout. After finding himself fully-mounted, Ruziboev, 29-8, managed to hip escape his way into Mane's guard. Shortly after being on the wrong end of a reversal, Mane threw […]

TEMPLEGATE turns his eye to Saturday looking to build the bank before Cheltenham. Read on to find out his tips for another big day of racing. MIRANDA (2.25 Sandown, nap) She has top weight but Angus Cheleda was on board when she won at Ludlow in December and his 7lb claim can make the difference. Paul Nicholls’ mare looked classy […]

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REFEREE Darren Drysdale told the FA he reacted after being called a 'cheating bald c***' by Alan Judge – with the Ipswich midfielder hitting out at the attack on his reputation. Drysdale has been cleared to return to duty after an FA commission ruled his unofficial suspension meant he had already missed more games than they could ban him for. […]