The Mancunian Way: 'We're worried about being the next Ancoats'
For some, Ancoats is emblematic of the immense change Manchester city centre has undergone over the last two decades.
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India look to continue red-hot test form against New Zealand
BENGALURU : India will look to continue an unprecedented run of test success on home soil when they face an injury-hit New Zealand in the opener of a three-match series beginning on Wednesday.
PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen Aim To Regain Form At Denmark Open
Indian badminton stars PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen will be eager to bounce back from a disappointing resumption to their season when they compete in the USD 850,000 Denmark Open Super 750, starting Tuesday. Both players found the going tough in the Arctic Open in Vantaa, Finland, last week where former world champion Sindhu suffered a first-round exit, while 2021 world bronze winner Sen bowed out in the second round. At Arena Fyn in Odense, they will hope for better results as they lead India's challenge in this prestigious tournament, the 13th event of the 2024 BWF World Tour.
Mike Tyson's honest opinion of Jake Paul as reason he pulled out of fight emerges
Mike Tyson has confessed to having a soft spot for Jake Paul, despite his desire to inflict pain on him in the ring. The 58-year-old boxing icon is gearing up to face the Ohio-born YouTuber turned boxer on November 15 - a fight that has divided opinions across the boxing community.
Mike Tyson's honest opinion of Jake Paul as reason he pulled out of fight emerges
Mike Tyson has confessed he's quite fond of Jake Paul despite their upcoming boxing battle. The 58-year-old heavyweight icon is set to square off with the Ohio-born internet personality on November 15 - a clash that's divided opinions due to the significant age difference, with Tyson being 31 years senior to Paul.
Ben Whittaker opponent hits out in scathing rant after fight ends in controversial draw
Liam Cameron is convinced that Ben Whittaker sought an escape from their fight after an injury led to an early conclusion of the bout. The pair witnessed the match go to the judges' scorecards following a tumble over the ropes at the end of the fifth round, which saw Whittaker on the ground and Cameron returning to his corner for the interval.
Novak Djokovic To Face Jannik Sinner In Blockbuster Shanghai Masters Final
Novak Djokovic battled through "an incredible fight" with Taylor Fritz on Saturday, shrugging off physical discomfort to win 6-4, 7-6 (8/6) and set up a blockbuster Shanghai Masters final with world number one Jannik Sinner. Earlier the Italian beat Tomas Machac 6-4, 7-5, ensuring in the process that he will finish the year at the top of the rankings. "I won't be a favourite on the court, but hopefully I'll be able to come out physically fresh enough to challenge him for what may be a long match," said Djokovic of Sunday's final.
Jake Paul sends Mike Tyson six-word message as five replacements for super fight revealed
Jake Paul has issued a forthright and succinct advisory about his fight schedule, insinuating that his matchup against boxing legend Mike Tyson must proceed.