PUNTERS were sent into a frenzy when Elite Status produced a jaw-dropping turn of foot to win at Sandown. Costing a huge 325,000 guineas as a yearling, he looks destined for the top level, and Royal Ascot could be next on the agenda. Elite Status was an impressive winner on debut at Doncaster and was sent off 5-2 favourite to […]

Shane McGuigan at ringside in 2017, during his spell coaching David Haye Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email “I feel like I’ve got too much empathy sometimes,” Shane […]

LEGENDARY Barcelona FC footballer Andrés announced his intent to leave his current club in July. The midfielder has not shared where he will be playing next and speculation is rife. Who is Andrés Iniesta? Andrés Iniesta Luján was born on May 11, 1984 in Fuentealbilla, Spain. He is a professional football player who plays for Vissel Kobe, a J1 league […]

CHELSEA supporters had to “laugh so we don’t cry” as they took the mick out of their own side last night. The Blues were thumped 4-1 at Manchester United on Thursday. That confirmed they have suffered their worst season in almost two decades. It marked an eighth defeat in 10 for interim manager Frank Lampard. And it means that they […]

CONOR McGREGOR has backed old UFC rival Nate Diaz in his boxing match against "DONKEY" Jake Paul. Diaz crosses over to the ring for the first time on August 5 in Texas against YouTuber-turned prizefighter Paul. It came after he walked out on the UFC, where he had two classic bouts with McGregor. And it seems there is no hard […]

ANTHONY JOSHUA is set for an August 12 return with Dillian Whyte in line for a rematch. Promoter Eddie Hearn has been in negotiations for a December super-fight in Saudi Arabia against Deontay Wilder. But no official offer has yet been made from the mega-rich backers in the Middle East. And, with Joshua, 33, having just one fight under his […]

MANCHESTER UNITED are readying a bid for Barcelona star Jules Kounde, according to reports. The defender snubbed Premier League interest last term to join the Catalan giants. He has bagged a LaLiga winners' medal during his first year at Barca, but is claimed to be unhappy nonetheless. According to Catalan paper Sport, Kounde is in a "spiral of frustration" due […]

MANCHESTER UNITED take on Chelsea in their penultimate Premier League game of the season – and they need just one point to qualify for next season's Champions League. The Red Devils beat Bournemouth 1-0 thanks to a quality goal from Casemiro last weekend to move an inch closer to European football. The Blues, however, were beaten 1-0 by Manchester City […]

THE Monaco Grand Prix takes place this weekend after the Emilia Romagna GP was cancelled last week. Red Bull will hoping to continue their dominance this season as Max Verstappen goes in search of his fourth win. Team-mate Sergio Perez will also be looking to pick up another big victory, but will have it tough at the notoriously difficult to […]

TYSON FURY insists he would rather give up his WBC heavyweight title belt rather than fight one individual who is TWO STONE lighter than him. The Gypsy King is currently in Australia to support training partner and friend Joseph Parker. Parker, 31, faces Faiga Opel, 29, in Melbourne tomorrow night and will have the backing of Fury, who made the […]