Shields drops Perkins to become undisputed heavyweight champ - ESPN
FLINT, Mich. — Claressa Shields has entered a league of her own.
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From dominance to decline: Is age behind Africa’s combat sports stars’ recent struggles?
The world of combat sports is witnessing a fascinating and, for many fans, heartbreaking shift. Some of Africa’s most dominant fighters—Anthony Joshua (35), Israel Adesanya (35), Kamaru Usman (37), and Francis Ngannou (38)—have recently found themselves on the losing end of major fights, raising questions about the role of age, evolution, and the relentless nature of elite-level competition. Once seemingly untouchable, these athletes are now experiencing a reality that few in combat sports can avoid: the unforgiving cycle of dominance, decline, and reinvention.
Postecoglou says Spurs performing well given extensive injury list
LONDON : Tottenham Hotspur boss Ange Postecoglou said Spurs' rearguard action in a 2-0 win at Brentford on Sunday was simply because injuries have left him with a threadbare squad, rather than a sudden outburst of pragmatism.
Motta hails Juve comeback win, says Kolo Muani can get even better
TURIN, Italy : Juventus coach Thiago Motta lauded his players for a courageous display in their comeback win over Empoli on Sunday, adding that he has high expectations for new signing Randal Kolo Muani who inspired his team's fightback.
Pope Francis appeals to young Ukrainians: ‘Be patriots, reject war, forgive’
Pope Francis appealed to young Ukrainians around the world, urging them towards forgiveness, despite the ongoing war, in a video conference he hosted on Saturday.
Five people arrested after double 'stabbing' leaves two young men injured
Police have made five arrests after two young men were injured in what residents have described as a stabbing incident.
Bayern Munich Survive Late Holstein Kiel Fightback To Go Nine Points Clear
Bayern Munich stretched their lead at the top of the Bundesliga to nine points on Saturday with an extraordinary 4-3 victory over Holstein Kiel. Bayern led 4-0 as Harry Kane scored twice, but Finn Porath replied for Kiel before Steven Skrzybski's stoppage-time double threatened to steal an unlikely point. The full-time whistle was met with relief around the Allianz Arena. "None of us are happy that we won 4-3 here," Jamal Musiala, scorer of Bayern's first goal, told Sky Sport. "We have to have the mentality to work for 90 minutes and avoid conceding goals."
Real Madrid still up for title fight despite shock loss, says Ancelotti
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said his side are still in the driving seat in the LaLiga title race despite a shock 1-0 defeat by Espanyol on Saturday.