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'Empowering': Ireland's first female sumo wrestler blazes a trail
AFP, Published on 01/02/2026
» BELFAST - Sweat darkened the white "dohyo" ring mat as Ireland's first female sumo wrestler shoved and strained, learning a freshly-discovered sport.
ONE Championship: Anatoly Malykhin accuses Reug Reug of ‘hiding’ as rematch uncertainty drags on
Nick Atkin, Published on 28/01/2026
» Anatoly Malykhin accused Oumar “Reug Reug” Kane of “hiding” and dragging out their ONE Championship heavyweight MMA title rematch.
Man City humiliated, holders PSG stumble, Arsenal remain perfect
AFP, Published on 21/01/2026
» PARIS (FRANCE) - Manchester City were on the wrong side of one of the biggest shocks in Champions League history on Tuesday, while holders Paris Saint-Germain also stumbled but Gabriel Jesus helped keep Arsenal perfect.
Undefeated boxing great Crawford announces retirement
AFP, Published on 17/12/2025
» LOS ANGELES - Undefeated world super middleweight champion Terence Crawford announced his retirement from boxing on Tuesday, hanging up his gloves three months after a career-defining victory over Saul "Canelo" Alvarez.
Three talking points from the Premier League weekend
AFP, Published on 24/11/2025
» LONDON - Arsenal's Eberechi Eze stole the spotlight with a superb hat-trick in the Premier League leaders' demolition of Tottenham.
ONE Championship: Denis Puric says he’ll ‘whup Johan Ghazali in Malaysia’ – if the money’s right
Nick Atkin, Published on 16/10/2025
» Denis Puric has warned Johan Ghazali he would “whup his ass in Malaysia” – but only if ONE Championship makes it worth his while.
Wrexham rise showcases English football pyramid in US, says Anton Ferdinand
AFP, Published on 11/07/2025
» PARIS - Wrexham's exploits since being bought by Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have helped lift "the bonnet" on lower-league English football and boosted its popularity in the United States, former West Ham defender Anton Ferdinand told AFP.
Wimbledon men's singles: Three talking points
AFP, Published on 26/06/2025
» LONDON - Can anyone stop two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz or world number one Jannik Sinner lifting the Wimbledon men's title?
ONE Championship: Aliff defends Johan Ghazali, urges support – ‘he made Malaysians know Muay Thai’
Nick Atkin, Published on 17/06/2025
» Aliff Sor Dechapan has offered some words of encouragement to fellow Malaysian ONE Championship fighter Johan Ghazali – and urged fans to stay behind him despite a dip in form.
Mbappe leading Real Madrid comeback charge against Arsenal
AFP, Published on 15/04/2025
» MADRID - Kylian Mbappe joined Real Madrid in search of Champions League glory, hoping to be on the right side of exactly the kind of magical night they need against Arsenal on Wednesday if they are to progress to the semi-finals.