TYSON FURY took aim at every rival in his way – insisting he is “the greatest heavyweight of all time”. The Gypsy King continues his Stateside splash having smashed Tom Schwarz in two rounds in June and moves on to face unbeaten Swedish southpaw Otto Wallin on September 14. Asked by ESPN about his heavyweight competition, Fury said: “All these […]

KHABIB NURMAGOMEDOV snubbed UFC 242’s media day to focus on his weight cut now he is the MMA promotion’s No1 star. With Conor McGregor on a worryingly wayward trajectory, Ronda Rousey wrestling in the WWE and Jon Jones lacking credibility after a string of failed drugs tests, Khabib is the sport’s star attraction. But, ahead of his lightweight title defence […]

SPURS failed in their bid to sign Bruno Fernandes because the contract they offered included Champions League and Premier League win clauses – even though they have never won either. That is according to a report carried in Portuguese paper O Jogo, where they quote an interview with Sporting president Frederico Varandas. Man Utd, Real Madrid, Liverpool and Tottenham were […]

ALEXIS SANCHEZ admits Romelu Lukaku helped convince him to quit Manchester United and sign for Inter Milan. Sanchez has moved to Italy on a season-long loan deal with a view to making a permanent switch next summer after a miserable 18 months at Old Trafford. The Chilean gave a special hug to his ex-United team-mate after arriving in Milan after […]

TAMMY ABRAHAM'S brace was not enough to make it two straight victories as Chelsea were pegged back by Sheffield United last weekend. The European deadline day saw a number of players depart – but one man still at the club is youngster Callum Hudson-Odoi, having been tipped to join German champions Bayern Munich over the summer.Follow ALL of the latest […]

A popular complaint about the New England Patriots dynasty is that they have an easy road because of the AFC East. That’s overstated. Thee Patriots still play 10 games and playoff games against non-AFC East teams and do quite well. But people want to downgrade the Patriots, and pointing out the foibles of the rest of the AFC East is […]

FRISCO, Texas — It must have felt like Christmas morning for Jason Garrett on Wednesday when he saw his prized offensive player, Ezekiel Elliott, show up for a breakfast meeting and walkthrough at the Cowboys training facility. Hours earlier, Elliott ended his summer-long holdout by agreeing to a six-year, $90 million contract extension that makes him the highest-paid running back […]

BAYERN MUNICH are set to renew their interest in Leroy Sane in January – despite his serious knee injury. But Manchester City will be in no mood to let the German winger go cheaply in the New Year – and still hope he will commit to a new deal at the Etihad. Sane is likely to be sidelined until the […]

The Opening Ceremony for the Tokyo Olympics is on July 24, 2020.  The Games will feature the debut of karate, skateboarding, surfing, and sport climbing. While big names like Simone Biles and Katie Ledecky are set to compete, some Olympic hopefuls are poised for a breakout on the world stage.  Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories. The 2020 Tokyo […]

TWITTER has promised to help identify and root out racists abusing footballers. The move by the social media giant comes after a spate of incidents on and off the pitch this season. Manchester United stars Marcus Rashford and Paul Pogba, were both subjected to vile abuse after missing penalties, with Chelsea’s Tammy Abraham suffering too. Former United striker Romelu Lukaku […]