Today's rugby news as Welsh star reveals rat-related Dragons initiation and South Africa issue statement on X-rated Erasmus 'hack'
Here are your rugby headlines for Monday, June 6.
Boxing Sport News
Boxing bodies seek to boost fighting art in the Kingdom
RIYADH: The Kingdom’s national boxing umbrella body and several local organizations held a two-day exhibition at Salt Gym in Riyadh over the weekend to help promote the sport in the country.
Nadal y el club de las leyendas: Phelps, Pelé, Brady, Merckx…
El deporte tiene una facilidad innata para encontrarse con la épica. Forma parte de su idiosincrasia. Se suele componer de ganadores, perdedores y el hilo que, al mismo tiempo, les une y separa: una pelota que bota dentro o fuera, un segundo de más o de menos, etc. Altas dosis de adrenalina que, más allá de la emoción del momento, escriben páginas y páginas de historias increíbles. En ellas, desde hace mucho, Rafa Nadal es uno de los nombres más destacados. Ahora, todavía más. Por el qué y por el cómo., y abrir brecha con Novak Djokovic y Roger Federer (20 cada uno) en la histórica carrera de los Grand Slams (22); pero también por haberlo hecho lidiando con su lesión crónica, superando mil obstáculos. Sufrimiento, sacrificio y gloria. La secuencia lógica de la mencionada épica. El camino de un deportista que, junto a otros elegidos, forma parte de un selecto club de leyendas.
Lionel Messi agrees with Mauricio Pochettino about Manchester United target Frenkie de Jong
Paris Saint-Germain duo Mauricio Pochettino and Lionel Messi are both in agreement that Manchester United target Frenkie de Jong is a "fantastic player."
Salah and Egypt open Afcon qualifying campaign with narrow win over Guinea
Mohamed Salah and Egypt got their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying up and running with a 1-0 victory over Guinea on Sunday, with substitute Mostafa Mohamed providing the winning goal.
Adani, GMR Group Buy Teams In Ultimate Kho Kho
Corporate giants Adani Group and GMR group have acquired the Gujarat and Telangana franchises respectively in the 'Ultimate Kho Kho' league, which is set to start this year with an aim to promote indigenous sport. The franchise based kho kho league is promoted by Dabur Group chairman Amit Burman in collaboration with Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI).
Antonio Conte's three dream Tottenham XIs with after Ivan Perisic transfer statement
The signing of Ivan Perisic was a clear indication that Tottenham Hotspur are intent on building a squad capable of thriving domestically and in Europe. The Croatian veteran can play in a number of positions and will offer depth and flexibility to Antonio Conte’s squad.
Edwin van der Sar has already told Manchester United their Donny van de Beek plan
Had things gone a little differently Donny van de Beek could be a Champions League winner by now, rather than a frustrated midfielder finding it hard to make an impression in the Premier League.