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Wrexham's Hollywood takeover fuels economic boom
AFP, Published on 17/04/2026
» WREXHAM (UNITED KINGDOM) — Wrexham's fairytale rise since a takeover by Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney has not been limited to on-pitch success as a wave of new fans from around the globe has fuelled an economic boom in north Wales.
Iran will be at World Cup, Fifa president reaffirms
AFP, Published on 16/04/2026
» WASHINGTON - Fifa president Gianni Infantino has reaffirmed that Iran would “for sure” participate in the 2026 World Cup in the United States despite the Middle East war.
ONE Championship: Sam-A turns back the clock again to stake fresh title claim
Nick Atkin, Published on 11/04/2026
» Sam-A Gaiyanghadao wants one more ONE Championship world title shot – and after Saturday morning, it is getting harder to argue against him.
ONE Championship: Diego Paez, Mohanad Battbootti fail hydration at ONE Fight Night 42 weigh-ins
Nick Atkin, Published on 09/04/2026
» Diego Paez and Mohanad Battbootti failed to pass hydration during Thursday’s official ONE Fight Night 42 weigh-ins in Bangkok, putting two bouts in jeopardy ahead of Saturday morning’s card at Lumpinee Stadium.
ONE Championship: Sam-A and Elmehdi El Jamari eye title path at ONE Fight Night 42
Nick Atkin, Published on 09/04/2026
» ONE Championship’s strawweight Muay Thai division takes centre stage this Saturday, as legendary former two-sport king Sam-A Gaiyanghadao meets Elmehdi El Jamari in a bout that could decide the next challenger for the throne.
ONE Championship: Aslamjon Ortikov shifts focus to ‘big fight’ after Jordan Estupinan withdrawal
Nick Atkin, Published on 09/04/2026
» Aslamjon Ortikov is targeting a major return to the ONE Championship ring after a late opponent withdrawal forced him off this Saturday’s ONE Fight Night 42 card in Bangkok.
You’re being watched: Japan battles online abuse of athletes
AFP, Published on 09/04/2026
» TOKYO - Japan is fighting back against online abuse of athletes and sports authorities have a warning for trolls planning to target competitors at this year’s Asian Games: You are being watched
ONE Championship: Rodtang still under contract despite public claim, sources say
Nick Atkin, Published on 31/03/2026
» Rodtang Jitmuangnon remains under contract with ONE Championship despite publicly describing himself to the contrary ahead of his rematch with Takeru Segawa, company sources told the Bangkok Post.
ONE Championship adds four more bouts to stacked ONE Samurai 1 card in Tokyo
Nick Atkin, Published on 30/03/2026
» ONE Championship has added four more bouts to its increasingly stacked ONE Samurai 1 card, with atomweight Muay Thai champion Nadaka Yoshinari set to defend his belt against Songchainoi at Ariake Arena in Tokyo on April 29.
France calls Olympic gender test ‘a step backwards’
AFP, Published on 27/03/2026
» PARIS - France on Friday called the International Olympic Committee’s new policy on gender testing to determine eligibility to compete in women’s events a “step backwards”, but other countries welcomed the move.