Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk 2 date as Tyson Fury rivals plan rematch
Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk 2 will now go ahead in July. The pair are due to rematch on July 23 in Saudi Arabia with Usyk having defeated Joshua last year.
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Bayern Munich win record 10th consecutive Bundesliga
BERLIN: Bayern Munich completed a decade of domestic dominance by beating main rival Borussia Dortmund 3-1 to seal a record-extending 10th consecutive Bundesliga title on Saturday. Goals from Serge Gnabry, Robert Lewandowski and Jamal Musiala sent Bayern an unassailable 12 points clear of second-placed Dortmund with three games of the season remaining. It was Bayern’s eighth consecutive league win over Dortmund, which haven’t won a game in Munich since 2014.
Newcastle now want two lightning-quick stars this summer; one is 'irresistible' - journalist
Newcastle United reportedly now want to sign both Moussa Diaby and Benoit Badiashile in the summer.
Howe full of praise for Joelinton after match-winning performance at Norwich
NORWICH: Eddie Howe wishes he could field a team full of Joelintons after a Brazil-inspired Newcastle United victory at Norwich City. A surprise pick as a forward, Joelinton netted the opening two goals of the game at Carrow Road, before compatriot Bruno Guimaraes made it four goals in black and white with a smart second-half finish. Joelinton has been used in a number of roles since arriving in a $52 million deal in 2019, with No.9, wide forward, No.10 and most recently No.8 in midfield on his resume.
Victory at Norwich continues Newcastle’s remarkable turnaround in form under Eddie Howe
NORWICH: No wins from the opening 14. Ten from their last 14. There’s a remarkable symmetry to Newcastle United’s topsy-turvy Premier League season and, after another comfortable win at Norwich City, for Eddie Howe, the trajectory remains very much an upward one.
Jesus scores 4, Man City lead by 4 in EPL
LONDON: Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus scored more goals in 53 minutes on Saturday than he had in the previous eight months in the English Premier League. Becoming the first player in the league to score four goals in one game this season, Jesus led City to a 5-1 thrashing of Watford to open a four-point lead over second-placed Liverpool in the title race.
Verstappen overtakes Leclerc late on to win sprint at Imola
IMOLA, Italy: Max Verstappen overtook Formula One leader Charles Leclerc on the penultimate lap to win the sprint race at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix on Saturday and reignite his season. Verstappen started the sprint in pole position after finishing first in Friday’s qualifying, but the Red Bull driver was overtaken by Leclerc’s Ferrari as soon as the lights went out, much to the delight of the “tifosi.” But Verstappen doggedly pursued Leclerc and swept around the outside of the Ferrari into Tamburello before storming away to secure victory and top spot on the grid for Sunday’s grand prix.
Ticket, hospitality packages announced for LIV Golf Invitational Series
LONDON: Ticket packages for the Jeddah leg of the LIV Golf Invitational Series have been announced on Saturday, according to LIV Golf and QuintEvents.