MANCHESTER CITY have been boosted in their pursuit of Lionel Messi after he admitted he is “tired of always being the problem” at Barcelona.   The Argentine, 33, was met by tax inspectors as he flew into Spain after their 2-0 win over Peru. Media also quizzed him over claims made by Barca team-mate Antoine Griezmann’s former agent Eric Olhats. […]

Hawaii High School Sports Awards (Photo: USA TODAY NETWORK) HAWAII — November 18, 2020 – The Hawaii High School Sports Awards is a student athlete recognition program that recognizes the top student athletes in 23 state sanctioned sports throughout the year as part of the national USA TODAY High School Sports Awards program. The top three finalists and athlete of the […]

DEONTAY WILDER says his future remains at heavyweight – even if the new ‘bridgerweight’ category was ‘designed for me’. The WBC recently announced they will introduce boxing's 18th division, which comes between cruiserweight and heavyweight. And Wilder – who was outweighed by 50lb when he lost to Tyson Fury in February – appeared to be the perfect face of bridgerweight. […]

Smith’s WBA (Super) and Ring magazine belts will be on the line What time will the fight start? The main event ring walks will be anywhere between 4 and 5am UK time. What are the odds? Canelo 2/9 Smith 3/1 Prediction: Canelo’s power and precision will be simply too much, as will his chin. He’ll be able to endure any […]

FORMER Queens Park Rangers chairman Tony Fernandes has put his stunning £2.5million Ayrshire estate up for sale. The Malaysian entrepreneur, like many, has felt the pinch of the coronavirus pandemic. And as he fights to save various business ventures, his stunning Scottish pad has had to go. Fernandes, 56, had resided at Skeldon House in Dalrymple, Ayr for seven years. […]

Canelo Alvarez will dace Callum Smith next month Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez will take on Liverpool fighter Callum Smith on 19 December. The pair will face off in the United States just before Christmas with the WBA and Ring magazine world super middleweight titles on the line. Smith, undefeated in 27 fights, said: “I’ve been wanting a big fight since becoming […]

LIONEL MESSI broke the record for most wins for Argentina as his country won in Peru for the first time since 2004. The Barcelona superstar beat Javier Mascherano's record before warning his national side are going from strength to strength after the 2-0 victory. First half goals from Nicolas Gonzalez and Lautaro Martinez saw the Argentinians take the points in […]

CHELSEA new-boy Thiago Silva's wife Belle has a massive surprise waiting for him when he gets back from Brazil duty. The Blues' star is currently away with Brazil for games against Venezuela and Uruguay – won 1-0 and 2-0 respectively. And he will return to a winter wonderland after Belle paid a company who specialise in Christmas decorations to transform […]

ARSENAL resume their Premier League campaign on Sunday with a tough trip to face Leeds United. Off the field, the Gunners are reportedly eyeing up a shock January swap deal for Christian Eriksen while new signing Nikolaj Moller is excelling in training. Follow all the latest Arsenal transfer gossip below… Joe Miles21 minutes ago ART ATTACK Willian has also predicted […]

FORMER Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas says he still considers old boss Jose Mourinho a friend but admitted he has zero contact with 'childhood hero' Pep Guardiola. The 33-year-old Monaco midfielder, who signed for the Blues in June 2014 from Barcelona after nearly ten years at Arsenal, made the surprising confession during a Catalan radio interview. Mourinho was enjoying his second […]