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Dillian Whyte's fight against Otto Wallin next week 'is CALLED OFF' as British heavyweight suffers shoulder injury in training
20/10/21 10:36
Dillian Whyte has been forced to pull out of his heavyweight fight with Otto Wallin next weekend. The British heavyweight has suffered a shoulder injury in training and is no longer able to take on the powerful Swede. Had Whyte been able to beat Wallin, all roads would have led to Tyson Fury as the mandatory challenger. The Brixton fighter has waited over 600 days for his title shot - he maintains that he must fight Fury next and that the WBC must compel the Gypsy King to face him....read
Tyson Fury continues to bask in his trilogy triumph over Deontay Wilder as Gypsy King sells signed photographs of his stunning KO of the Bronze Bomber on his website for £100
15/10/21 12:19Photographs of Fury knocking Wilder to the canvas and exchanging heavy blows with the Bronze Bomber are available for £99.99 on the website, which also sells a variety of memorabilia.
Tyson Fury navigated the tough first hurdle of his five-fight road to retirement by dismantling Deontay Wilder, but though Anthony Joshua's defeat to Oleksandr Usyk has altered the timeline, the path to undisputed remains clear
14/10/21 12:34Fury outlined his five-fight plan in September, with Deontay Wilder up first and a nostalgic bout against Derek Chisora to finish career. After ticking off Wilder, the road to undisputed is clear.
Tyson Fury is handed a 45-day medical suspension following his punishing encounter with Deontay Wilder, as promoter Bob Arum pleads for patience over the Gypsy King's future plans
13/10/21 11:30The Nevada State Athletic Commission - who regulate all contests in Las Vegas - have determined that Fury must follow a 45-day suspension from competition for medical reasons.
Dillian Whyte says that the WBC must give Tyson Fury 'NO CHOICE' but to fight him next... as mandatory challenger insists he is ready to 'risk it all' against Otto Wallin to get his title shot
11/10/21 16:46Whyte is the WBC's mandatory challenger for the heavyweight championship and the British hopeful has demanded that the body compel Fury to face him next.
REVEALED: The staggering stats behind Tyson Fury's epic victory, as Deontay Wilder landed just NINE jabs and was hit more than in any of his other 44 fights
10/10/21 10:52Tyson Fury scored three knockdowns as he emphatically stopped Deontay Wilder in the 11th round. And though falling to the canvas twice himself, the stats show it was a dominant display.
Dillian Whyte IS set to fight the winner of Tyson Fury vs Deontay Wilder III for the WBC world heavyweight title - but only if he beats Otto Wallin to retain his spot as their mandatory challenger
07/10/21 08:11The WBC have stated their preference for a unification bout against Oleksandr Usyk, but with the Ukrainian's rematch against Anthony Joshua in the pipeline, it should hand Whyte his world title shot.
Dillian Whyte labels Tyson Fury a 'CLOWN' and dismisses talk of a bout against the Gypsy King in December, insisting 'big fights don't get made in one or two months'
06/10/21 14:00Fury is set for his first fight in 20 months when takes on Deontay Wilder on Saturday, while he has suggested he could make a swift return to the ring to take on Whyte in December.
Bob Arum could FINALLY give Dillian Whyte his long-awaited crack at Tyson Fury after bouts with Deontay Wilder and Otto Wallin, as promoter admits it would be a 'big, big fight' for the Gypsy King
04/10/21 13:43Dillian Whyte, who holds the WBC interim heavyweight belt, has been the mandatory challenger for Fury's WBC strap for nearly 1500 days and has been patiently waiting for a title shot.
Eddie Hearn insists Dillian Whyte MUST be made WBC mandatory challenger and face the winner of Fury vs Wilder with Anthony Joshua's defeat delaying an undisputed fight
28/09/21 11:49Whyte faces a tricky encounter against Otto Wallin on October 30, and Eddie Hearn believes there is now no reason for the Brit not to be made WBC mandatory should he prevail.
AJ's brutal Usyk defeat has sparked a DRASTIC shift in the heavyweight landscape... so, is his showdown with Fury now dead? What's next for the winner and loser of Tyson vs Wilder? And what are the big fights ahead?
27/09/21 19:30The heavyweight landscape has once again shifted after Anthony Joshua's defeat to Oleksandr Usyk, with the likes of Tyson Fury, Deontay Wilder and Dillian Whyte all impacted.
Dillian Whyte delivers a withering assessment of Anthony Joshua's performance in his defeat by Oleksandr Usyk, insisting he 'was being too negative', 'lacked ambition' and was 'gun-shy'
26/09/21 06:59Former British heavyweight champion Dillian Whyte accused Anthony Joshua of lacking ambition after he lost his heavyweight titles in a crushing defeat to Oleksandr Usyk.
Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury face an uphill battle in their quest to become undisputed champion while boxing's alphabet bodies govern a chaotic landscape... wherever the 'big four' go, confusion follows
25/09/21 17:23There are up to a dozen claims to heavyweight supremacy. Several bogus straps remain up for grabs. Is it any wonder the undisputed heavyweight throne has been unoccupied since 2004?
Punches, flying tables (and KICKS), glasses thrown and wrestling on talk shows! Fights at press conferences and face offs is nothing new in boxing... here's some of the most infamous brawls OUTSIDE of the ring after Canelo and Caleb Plant's scrap
23/09/21 18:00After Canelo and Caleb Plant came to blows at their first face off, Sportsmail pick out some of the craziest and most infamous incidents to have happened at boxing press conferences and face offs.
Anthony Joshua WILL beat Oleksandr Usyk inside the first seven rounds, claims Dillian Whyte... but warns unified champion he will struggle if he 'wants to prove who's the better boxer'
22/09/21 12:01Anthony Joshua's WBA, WBO and IBF world titles are on the line in one of the toughest tests of his career when he faces the Ukrainian at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday evening.
Dillian Whyte to fight Otto Wallin at the O2 Arena on October 30, while Derek Chisora will face Joseph Parker in a rematch at the AO Arena on December 18 as Eddie Hearn's Matchroom Boxing announce two heavyweight clashes
16/09/21 15:38British heavyweight boxing will remain a vested interest on our screens beyond early October with news that both Dillian Whyte and Derek Chisora will fight later this year.
'He brings a war every time he fights': Eddie Hearn reveals American heavyweight Chris Arreola is the 'frontrunner' to face Dillian Whyte in his homecoming fight at the O2 Arena
03/09/21 08:55The promoter confirmed on Wednesday that 'the Body Snatcher' would be lacing the gloves up once again at a blockbuster event in October but didn't reveal who Whyte would be going up against.
Dillian Whyte set for boxing return in October as promoter Eddie Hearn confirms O2 arena showdown against unnamed opponent
01/09/21 15:44Hearn did not confirm who Whyte would be going up against, but simply released a promotional graphic which showed the 33-year-old against the backdrop of the London venue and a howling wolf.
Eddie Hearn will again open his back garden as Matchroom hosts Fight Camp 2 at his Essex home... this time there WILL be fans and Conor Benn headlines the first night's action. DANIEL MATTHEWS has the lowdown on a very unique festival of fights
27/07/21 20:00A year on from that £5million gamble, Matchroom are back with three consecutive weeks of Fight Camp 2. But what can fight fans expect this time round? Sportsmail answers key questions.
Can underdog Usyk REALLY beat Joshua? Whyte says he has 'NO power' and John Fury insists AJ will 'walk through him'... but Arum and Lomachenko insist Ukrainian has 'a hell of chance' in title fight
22/07/21 10:39With little over eight weeks to go until Joshua vs Usyk, Sportsmail take a look at the early predictions from current and former fighters as well as boxing pundits and experts.
Dillian Whyte will NOT be taking on Andy Ruiz Jr in August showdown, confirms Mexican boxer's lawyer... with the Body Snatcher most likely to face undefeated American Jermaine Franklin next month
19/07/21 23:51The Body Snatcher will not be taking on Andy Ruiz Jr later this summer, says the latter's lawyer, with American boxer Jermaine Franklin still the front runner to take on the Brixton-based fighter.
'Tyson Fury is a w***** and a disgrace to British boxing': Dillian Whyte SLAMS the Gypsy King after he was seen out in public in Las Vegas less than a week after testing positive for Covid which delayed Deontay Wilder trilogy fight
17/07/21 05:40Dillian Whyte, who could now step in to face Deontay Wilder in place of Tyson Fury, was less-than-impressed with the actions of his British heavyweight rival, labelling him a 'w****r'.
'Again, he did wrong and I'm the one being penalised': Deontay Wilder's furious reaction to Tyson Fury's positive Covid test - which has led to their trilogy bout being postponed until October and American scrambling around for next opponent
09/07/21 11:04Sportsmail reported yesterday that Fury versus Wilder III is off after the Brit's Covid-19 diagnosis, along with three members of his camp, meaning the bout will probably be delayed until October.
Dillian Whyte is ready to step in and fight Deontay Wilder in Tyson Fury's place, according to promoter Eddie Hearn... after Gypsy King's positive Covid-19 test in Las Vegas sparked postponement of their heavyweight clash on July 24
09/07/21 08:18Boxing promoter Hearn reacted to the news by revealing that he had spoken to British heavyweight Whyte and that he is keen to fill in for Fury and maintain the fight date.
Boxing's 'craziest' collaboration comes to an end as former world champion David Haye announces he has SPLIT from his once fierce rival Derek Chisora after two-and-a-half years as the heavyweight's manager
07/07/21 11:57Haye teamed up with his once fierce rival in a shock move back in October 2018 and has overseen his career up until this point. The pair had a grudge fight in 2012 before working together.
'That's how I know he's a p***y': Dillian Whyte ruthlessly mocks Deontay Wilder by filming himself easily chest pressing 310lbs a day after the American vowed to run over Tyson Fury like a freight train after just about managing to lift the same weight
01/07/21 09:22A fired up Wilder posted a video of him just about managing to bench press one rep of the same weight and vowed to run over Tyson Fury like a freight train.
Oleksandr Usyk's team are 'optimistic' his heavyweight clash against Anthony Joshua will be finalised in DAYS in blow to Dillian Whyte and Andy Ruiz Jr's chances of getting another crack at the world champion
28/05/21 08:15Joshua's promoter Eddie Hearn revealed earlier this week that Whyte and Ruiz Jr were under consideration despite the WBO ordering him to fight their mandatory challenger Usyk next.
Anthony Joshua's next opponent is up in the air with mega-fight against Tyson Fury set to be pushed back to December... so, with Oleksandr Usyk, Dillian Whyte and Andy Ruiz Jr all waiting in the wings, who is most likely to face AJ this summer?
25/05/21 20:01With Tyson Fury set to fight Deontay Wilder for a third time, the question now is: what's next for AJ? A variety of fighters have thrown their hat into the mix and Sportsmail takes a look at all the options.
Dillian Whyte insists he wants to fight Anthony Joshua next rather than wait for the winner of Tyson Fury vs Deontay Wilder, despite the WBO ordering AJ to take on mandatory challenger Oleksandr Usyk
25/05/21 10:06Whyte's victory over Alexander Povetkin in March secured him the WBC's interim-world title, but a shot at challenging current WBC champion Fury is unlikely to occur this calendar year.
'You are a b****, only talk s*** all the time': Dillian Whyte engages in ANOTHER feud with Tyson Fury by criticising Gypsy King's 'cowardly' response to Billy Joe Saunders' dad being shoved to the ground after Canelo Alvarez fight
12/05/21 12:34Tom Saunders - sat ringside - attempted to get to his son in the ring after an uppercut in round eight of his fight against the Mexican left him with multiple fractures of the orbital bone
Andy Ruiz Jr is back in the heavyweight picture after winning in his comeback fight... but will he rematch Chris Arreola next or take a risk and face Dillian Whyte or Derek Chisora? And what are the chances of an Anthony Joshua trilogy?
03/05/21 18:00Andy Ruiz Jr had to huff and puff more than he would've liked to but victory over Chis Arreola on Saturday night got his career moving back in the right direction.
Derek Chisora SLAMS 'unbelievable' call to give Joseph Parker split-decision win as he claims 'even his coach said I won the fight' after ex-world champion rallied back from first-round knockdown
01/05/21 20:30Derek Chisora, 37, enjoyed a sensational start to the 12-round contest on Saturday night, flooring former WBO champion Joseph Parker after just seven seconds in Manchester.
Derek Chisora and Joseph Parker go head-to-head in an intriguing heavyweight clash on Saturday as the pair look to keep their title hopes alive: Everything to know ahead of a huge night of boxing
29/04/21 11:00Derek Chisora takes on Joseph Parker on Saturday night in an intriguing heavyweight clash. Sportsmail takes you through everything you need to know.
Eddie Hearn's Matchroom Boxing strikes record-breaking NINE-figure deal with DAZN for next five years that ends his UK exclusive agreement with Sky Sports... but the new pact does NOT include fights involving Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte
21/04/21 20:23The boxing promoter's company, Matchroom Boxing, have struck a landmark, nine-figure deal with streaming service DAZN in a major shake-up of British boxing's TV market.
Dillian Whyte wants the chance to make history as the first boxer to move over to the UFC as he eyes spectacular showdown with newly crowned heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou
12/04/21 13:26Whyte knocked out Alexander Povetkin in the fourth round of their rematch last month and the Londoner now wants to face Ngannou, who destroyed Stipe Miocic last month.
Dillian Whyte launches furious attack on 'joker' Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder... claiming the Gypsy King is not pulled up for 'talking s***' and the heavyweight rivals get too much hype for 'padded, cherry-picked records'
12/04/21 12:10Whyte kept his world title dreams alive last month by avenging his shock knockout defeat by Alexander Povetkin last August with a fourth round stoppage victory in Gibraltar.
Daniel Dubois was labelled a COWARD when he quit against Joe Joyce to save his eyesight... but the heavyweight now insists he's 'relishing' fights against those who were hiding from him before
10/04/21 21:31EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY OLIVER HOLT: Daniel Dubois is talking about the warrior's code and how one night last November at Church House in Westminster, he was accused of betraying it.
Dillian Whyte admits he wants to 'hurt' Deontay Wilder and is willing to 'fight him in his KITCHEN' as he tells the ex-world champion he would travel to his hometown of Alabama to secure their heavyweight showdown this summer
07/04/21 10:58Whyte is weighing up his next move after regaining his position amongst the top heavyweight contenders following his brutal destruction of Alexander Povetkin in their rematch in Gibraltar.
Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury stand alone at the top of the heavyweight division, but with Dillian Whyte's stunning knockout win over Alexander Povetkin and Andy Ruiz Jr set for his return, there is now a pack of hungry contenders vying for a shot
30/03/21 11:01Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury are set to go to battle for the title of undisputed heavyweight champion, but there are also a plethora of contenders fighting to be next in line.
Dillian Whyte has added fresh life to the heavyweight division with his stunning knockout win over Alexander Povetkin... but who could 'The Body Snatcher' fight next with Deontay Wilder and Andy Ruiz Jr among the favourites?
29/03/21 14:30Dillian Whyte avenged his shock defeat to Alexander Povetkin with a stunning stoppage win on Saturday night. But who will the 'Body Snatcher' fight next? Sportsmail analyses his options.
Eddie Hearn hopes Dillian Whyte will be able to fight Deontay Wilder at the end of the year... but it will be a while before he has a crack at either Tyson Fury or Anthony Joshua despite strong showing against Alexander Povetkin
28/03/21 21:46A question remains over what condition Povetkin was in even before his four-round beating at the hands of Whyte, who is back at the front of the line to face Joshua and Fury.
JEFF POWELL: Dillian Whyte proved he has respect as well as rage in his formidable arsenal during the demolition of Alexander Povetkin... but he'll need patience too if he is to fulfil his dream of a world title shot
28/03/21 15:18Alexander Povetkin did grow old before our eyes but the aging process was vividly accelerated by Dillian Whyte's new-found maturity. By resisting the temptation to gloat, he achieved personal dignity.
Now for a decider? Dillian Whyte calls out Alexander Povetkin for a THIRD fight after devastating KO victory with Brit wishing his opponent well in Russian's dressing room after Gibraltar win
28/03/21 01:36Whyte stopped Povetkin inside five rounds in Gibraltar after losing to the 41-year-old in Brentwood last August, with the Briton now eyeing up a trilogy fight to settle matters.
Dillian Whyte delivers sensational performance to KO Alexander Povetkin and return to his position as the WBC's mandatory challenger after producing devastating shower of punches in the fourth round to gain revenge in Gibraltar
27/03/21 20:59RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: Dillian Whyte produced a brutal fourth-round knock-out to win his rematch with heavyweight Alexander Povetkin in Gibraltar and avenge his shock loss to the Russian.
Like father, like son! Campbell Hatton - son of retired star Ricky - marks his professional debut with victory on points against Jesus Ruiz in Gibraltar
27/03/21 20:26Ultimately it was a job done for Hatton, even if the sacrificial lamb in the opposing corner had enough toughness and durability to rob the 20-year-old of the satisfaction of an opening knockout.
Dillian Whyte ranks himself THIRD in the heavyweight division behind rivals Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury - but puts himself above two ex-world champions AND Alexander Povetkin despite being KO'd by him last year
27/03/21 10:18The 'Body Snatcher' is preparing for a rematch with Alexander Povetkin on Saturday night in the 'Rumble on the Rock' after he suffered defeat in their bout last year.
Dillian Whyte insists he hasn't lost his nasty streak but he MUST finish the job in the biggest fight of his career against Alexander Povetkin... another defeat will see his world title hopes evaporate
26/03/21 20:00RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: The fact he has found himself back in Povetkin's company is tantamount to a career crisis, and for the same reason Saturday's reunion can be described as his most important fight.
Alexander Povetkin and Dillian Whyte go head-to-head once more in a heavyweight rematch that could prove decisive for both of their careers: Everything you need to know as 'The Body Snatcher' looks to avenge his brutal knockout defeat
26/03/21 15:30Alexander Povetkin and Dillian Whyte go head-to-head in their highly anticipated rematch on Saturday. It was the Russian who prevailed in their first encounter with a sickening knockout win.
Dillian Whyte weighs-in five pounds lighter than he was for his brutal KO defeat last year but will still have more than a ONE STONE advantage over Alexander Povetkin for Saturday's heavyweight rematch in Gibraltar
26/03/21 12:55Whyte, who was knocked out by Povetkin last August in stunning fashion, took one last look into his opponent's eyes on Friday as the pair faced off in another tense stare off.
Dillian Whyte and Alexander Povetkin have intense stare-off ahead of huge rematch in Gibraltar as Brit claims his rival is hiding his true emotions because he knows 'I'm going to be much better' after brutal KO last year
25/03/21 16:47The Brixton heavyweight was dominating their first encounter back in August last year and floored Povetkin twice before the Russian delivered a stunning uppercut to knock him out.
Dillian Whyte and Alexander Povetkin to spend fight week on the world's FIRST five-star super-yacht hotel worth £143M as the heavyweight rivals countdown to their highly-anticipated 'Rumble on the Rock' rematch in Gibraltar
18/03/21 13:56EXCLUSIVE: The heavyweight rivals (inset) will be hosted onboard the Sunborn Hotel (main), the world's first five-star super yacht hotel as they countdown towards their rematch.
Dillian Whyte could tee up 'very interesting fight' with Deontay Wilder next if he exacts revenge over Alexander Povetkin, claims WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman
18/03/21 11:05The British heavyweight takes on Alexander Povetkin next Saturday in a rematch having been knocked out by the Russian last year. He could then take on Deontay Wilder.
'He doesn't strike me as someone who loves fighting': Dillian Whyte believes Anthony Joshua has retirement on his mind ahead of heavyweight superfight with Tyson Fury
14/01/21 12:49Joshua is on the cusp of setting up a superfight against fellow Brit Tyson Fury to unite the heavyweight division, with Fury's promoter Bob Arum stating he is '95 per cent confident' of a deal.
'It was strange; it was like he was trapped between different styles': Dillian Whyte reacts to Anthony Joshua's brutal ninth round KO of Kubrat Pulev by questioning his tactics
13/12/20 08:55Joshua knocked his mandatory challenger Kubrat Pulev out in the ninth round to retain his titles. Dillian Whyte praised Joshua for the result, but also questioned his 'strange performance'.
Dillian Whyte slams 'coward' Daniel Dubois and Carl Frampton brands him a QUITTER after the young heavyweight took a knee in his shock loss against Joe Joyce before being taken to hospital with gruesome swelling around his eye
29/11/20 07:39Dubois, 23, who entered Saturday's contest undefeated after 15 professional bouts, was the bookies' favourite having impressed with a series of strong displays in his young career.
Dillian Whyte slams 'coward' Deontay Wilder and claims he 'ignored his duties as WBC champion' by dodging his challenges - but is eager to settle bitter feud by insisting 'British and American fans would love to see me knock him out'
19/11/20 09:22Whyte was left repeatedly frustrated in his attempts to fight Wilder while he held the WBC strap before he was dethroned by Tyson Fury in their spectacular rematch earlier this year.
Oscar Rivas, who hasn't fought since his 2019 defeat by Dillian Whyte, is among the contenders for new WBC bridgerweight world title as president Mauricio Sulaiman insists 'many' stars are interested in the controversial belt
13/11/20 11:42The WBC launched the new division, between heavyweight and cruiserweight, for fighters operating from 200 to 224lbs. The move was met with fierce backlash from fans and pundits.
Dillian Whyte accuses Alexander Povetkin of FAKING his coronavirus ordeal to delay their rematch 'because he took a lot of damage in the first fight' as the Russian vows to produce medical paperwork after he was hospitalised
12/11/20 10:30Povetkin pulled out of the clash set for November 21 following a positive Covid-19 test which required hospital treatment - but Whyte has actually questioned Povetkin's condition.
'Didn't Dillian get absolutely poleaxed in his last fight?': Tyson Fury's promoter Frank Warren abruptly shuts down talk of Whyte facing the Gypsy King next after Eddie Hearn suggested the fight
04/11/20 14:35Whyte's promoter Hearn suggested a fight with Fury, who is yet to agree a deal with an opponent for his UK homecoming on December 5, after Povetkin pulled out of the rematch with Whyte.
Lockdown lunacy! Derek Chisora offers to step in for coronavirus-stricken Alexander Povetkin and fight Dillian Whyte in a heavyweight trilogy just THREE WEEKS after his defeat against Oleksandr Usyk
04/11/20 08:39Eddie Hearn is scrambling around trying to find a last-minute opponent to save the November 21 show after Povetkin pulled out of the headline fight due to being hospitalised with coronavirus.
BREAKING NEWS: Alexander Povetkin is HOSPITALISED with coronavirus and his rematch with Dillian Whyte is cancelled... with promoter Eddie Hearn suggesting Brit could face Tyson Fury instead
03/11/20 14:12Whyte, who was knocked out by Povetkin in their first fight in August, was set to face the 41-year-old at Wembley Arena on November 21. It has now been postponed until January.
'He's a coward and a disgrace': Dillian Whyte slams Deontay Wilder after he accused Tyson Fury of cheating in both of their fights - and he claims the Bronze Bomber may RETIRE because of 'the way he's acting and blaming everyone'
03/11/20 06:54Wilder made headlines again last week when he offered up more excuses for his loss to Fury in Las Vegas in February 2020, the most recent was that the Gypsy King loaded his gloves with a weight.
'Idiot' Deontay Wilder made the 'worst mistake of his career' by dumping trainer Mark Breland after he threw in towel against Tyson Fury, says Dillian Whyte
06/10/20 11:03British fighter Dillian Whyte has launched a passionate defence of Deontay Wilder's former coach, Mark Breland, accusing the American heavyweight of being an 'idiot' for ditching the trainer.
REVEALED: Dillian Whyte has spoken with Dave Coldwell about joining his coaching team again as he looks to claim revenge over Alexander Povetkin in heavyweight rematch
25/09/20 17:40EXCLUSIVE BY JORDAN SEWARD: Sportsmail understands they have not discussed Coldwell re-joining his team at length but that there is a possibility Whyte could call on him again.
Alexander Povetkin 'will seek WBC mandatory fight with Tyson Fury' with another win over Dillian Whyte and '81,000-seater Luzhniki Stadium could play host', reveals Russian's promoter
24/09/20 05:35Povetkin beat Dillian Whyte in a stunning upset and is already making plans for the future should he manage the same result again on November 21. He will pursue Tyson Fury.
'I'm coming to even the score': Dillian Whyte vows to knockout Alexander Povetkin as their rematch is confirmed for November 21 - which will come just 91 DAYS after the Brit was brutally stopped in the first fight
15/09/20 14:35The Brit was knocked out cold by Povetkin in a shock defeat last month and subsequently surrendered his place as the No 1 mandatory challenger to Tyson Fury's WBC world title.
Dillian Whyte to face Alexander Povetkin in much-anticipated rematch in November after the Body Snatcher suffered shock loss to Russian last month
14/09/20 11:18There were doubts the rematch, in which Whyte was knocked out by Povetkin in the fifth round last month, would go ahead after the British heavyweight was handed a medical suspension.
Dillian Whyte given 28-day medical suspension after brutal KO by Alexander Povetkin as Frank Warren warns that 'rushing back for a rematch is crazy' and Eddie Hearn and Co 'need to protect him' from harm
26/08/20 08:54The Brixton fighter's world title hopes have been left in tatters after suffering a brutal loss against Povetkin and has now been put of action for four weeks.
Eddie Hearn insists Dillian Whyte 'has to rematch Alexander Povetkin by the end of November at the latest' before Tyson Fury vs Deontay Wilder III so winner can push WBC for title shot
25/08/20 07:47If Dillian Whyte is to rescue his shot at a WBC heavyweight title next year, he will have to rematch Alexander Povetkin by the end of November.
Dillian Whyte Q&A: The Brit was sent crashing back down to earth by Alexander Povetkin, so where does this shattering defeat leave him, what does the heavyweight landscape look like now and has it pushed Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua one step closer?
24/08/20 20:00If you play with fire for long enough, sooner or later you're going to get burned. That is what Dillian Whyte found out on Saturday night. He faces a long road back to the top after such a damaging knockout.
Anything to declare? Alexander Povetkin receives a hero's welcome on his return to Russia as singers and dancers perform around him at the airport to celebrate his upset knockout victory over Dillian Whyte
24/08/20 09:43Povetkin appeared shocked and somewhat discomfited by the reception as performers dressed in traditional green and red outfits sung and danced around him while fans watched on.
'I was bossing it': Dillian Whyte reveals he felt in control of heavyweight clash with Alexander Povetkin before brutal knockout left him needing oxygen at Fight Camp... and Brit has already requested December rematch
23/08/20 05:40A devastating uppercut from the 40-year-old saw Whyte needing oxygen, but the Brixton titan already has plans to bounce back from the setback with his sights set on a rematch this year.
'Whyte was so busy fighting for his WBC mandatory he didn't see Povetkin's uppercut, which knocked him cold on his ass': Bob Arum sticks the knife in after 'Bodysnatcher' is stunned by brutal KO... and then takes swipe at Anthony Joshua too!
22/08/20 23:50Dillian Whyte was left needing immediate medical treatment after the hit from Alexander Povetkin, after which Eddie Hearn stated he will get a rematch against the Russian.
'That's why I'm not into taking my time... you have to just take them out': Anthony Joshua reflects on stunning Alexander Povetkin KO that left Dillian Whyte out cold as he insists defeat will be 'just a blip' in British heavyweight rival's career
22/08/20 23:16Reflecting on the surprise knockout, Joshua said that his former opponent and rival should have been more aware of the danger but explained that this shouldn't have a huge effect on his career.
'The greatest punch of my career': Povetkin uppercut leaves Dillian Whyte out cold and in need of oxygen in KO defeat... with his chances of facing Fury up in smoke
22/08/20 19:30Under the stars on Eddie Hearn's lawn, Dillian Whyte saw a good few more as he lay on his back, his arms flopped through the ropes and senses scrambled to all four corners.
JEFF POWELL: Dillian Whyte has swapped trash-talking for respect and redemption after a nightmare year... 'The Body Snatcher' has trimmed down and matured ahead of must-win clash with Alexander Povetkin. A win would be a dream out of his own fists
22/08/20 08:02JEFF POWELL: Dillian Whyte has taken Responsibility for his physical condition, given proper Respect to his opponent and is openly pursuing Redemption.
'He's a seriously skilled heavyweight': Anthony Joshua warns Dillian Whyte he will find it difficult to replicate his destructive win against Alexander Povetkin as he predicts clash will be decided on points
21/08/20 09:16Joshua stopped Povetkin in the seventh round at Wembley in 2018, and will be in attendance when the Russian heavyweight takes on Whyte. Joshua has warned that Povetkin will be a difficult opponent.
'There WILL be fireworks': Dillian Whyte and Alexander Povetkin promise an explosive fight on Saturday as they face off for the final time before WBC Diamond Belt contest inside Eddie Hearn's fight camp
20/08/20 15:51Dillian Whyte and Alexander Povetkin have both issued aggressive statements of intent ahead of their highly-anticipated WBC Diamond Belt clash on Saturday night.
'In the last year my career, credibility, my whole life have been in tatters': Dillian Whyte out to restore his image and reinforce claim to world title in Alexander Povetkin showdown
19/08/20 15:39JEFF POWELL: Dillian Whyte goes into what he prays will be his very last, absolutely final world heavyweight championship eliminator admitting that he needs to restore his image.
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Mikel Arteta insists Saka and Rice 'have to be ready' for start of the Premier League season as England stars return in friendly win over Bayer Leverkusen
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OnlyFans star Alysha Newman celebrates Olympic bronze by TWERKING to the crowd - as Canadian pole vaulter clears national record 4.85m
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Former Team USA gymnast Gabby Douglas slams Simone Biles comparisons and says she's tired of 'constantly being bullied' online
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Matthew Hudson-Smith breaks down in tears after missing out on Olympic gold to Quincy Hall as Team GB star accepts 'the better man won'
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Team GB star George Mills breaks silence on his furious clash with French opponent Hugo Hay... after son of former Premier League star was knocked down in chaotic 5,000m heat
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Team USA gold medalist Ryan Crouser shows off simple trick that explains why he won shot put gold at 2024 Olympics
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Charley Hull reveals why she's had a disastrous start to 2024 Olympics... and it has nothing to do with the cigarette ban
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From steeplechase to church steeple! French athletics star PROPOSES to her boyfriend at Paris Olympics
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Aussie sprinter Michelle Jenneke is sent flying during nasty fall in the 100m hurdles - and then nearly trips over the very next one in nightmare race
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Glamorous swimmer Luana Alonso is fired a fresh warning by Olympics chief after being kicked out of athletes village for 'inappropriate conduct'
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Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis appears on morning TV 'visibly hungover' the day after his record-smashing jump in the Olympic pole vault final
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Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix is left in tears after missing out on a medal - as daughter of TV host Fred admits 'I didn't want to be alive three years ago'
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Thierry Henry shows off his dance moves after France triumph 3-1 over Egypt to reach the gold medal match at Paris Olympics as footage goes viral
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VAR officials removed from Champions League qualifier involving Rangers after being 'caught by police stealing a road sign
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Glamorous Olympic swimmer Luana Alonso breaks her silence amid reports she was kicked out of athletes village over 'inappropriate conduct'
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The wholesome moment the UK cheered Keely Hodgkinson to glory: Gabby Logan and Jess Ennis-Hill roar her on from the studio as loved ones cheer
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Gabby Logan reveals her conspiracy theory about the 2024 Paris Olympics bell live on BBC - as the TV host vows to get to the bottom of the mystery
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Swedish pole vault star Armand Duplantis wins Olympic gold with a new WORLD RECORD - as he celebrates by mimicking Turkish shooter who went viral
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Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles slammed by NFL star over 'disgusting' gesture after bowing out of Olympics with silver and bronze in floor final
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Simone Biles appears to HIT OUT at Olympics crowd after falling off beam - as American teammate Suni Lee blames 'tense' atmosphere in Paris
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Fans claim Kishane Thompson 'was ROBBED' in 100m final after he was beaten by America's Noah Lyles by FIVE THOUSANDTHS of a second
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Phil Foden poses with a prize catch as the Man City star rounds off his pre-season holiday by landing a huge fish on a five-day family trip to a £14-a-day lake
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The moment a South Korean Olympian breaks down in TEARS as he fails to avoid national military service after missing out on a medal in men's golf
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Team GB men's hockey side suffer penalty shootout heartbreak against 10-man India as they crash out of the Paris Olympics
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Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde CRASHES OUT of Olympics in last-16 stage as the Dutch beach volleyball player is again loudly booed
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Dina Asher-Smith is reduced to tears during BBC interview as the Team GB star admits she is 'running angry' in the 200m after 100m sprint exit
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Former Sky Sports presenter Richard Keys - 'the once hairiest man on TV' - undergoes hair transplant treatment in bizarre video
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'How embarrassing': Fans react as Estonia's Karel Tilga's pole vault attempt goes wrong during decathlon at Paris Olympics
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Olympics fans stunned by Femke Bol's voice after clip resurfaces of sprinter months before she stole 4x400 gold for the Netherlands
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Snoop Dogg leaves fans in stitches as he dons bizarre equestrian outfit to watch dressage with close pal Martha Stewart at Olympics: 'Snoop Thee Stallion'
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Gender row boxer Imane Khelif breaks down in tears after beating Hungary's Anna Luca Hamori to guarantee medal at the Paris Olympics
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Imane Khelif BEATS Anna Luca Hamori via unanimous decision despite being docked a point for holding as gender row boxer guarantees medal
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Footage of Yusuf Dikec doing the EXACT same pose in 2011 when he won the World Cup Series resurfaces after pic of Turkish shooter goes viral
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Olympics chief makes blunder in unexpected presser before defending Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting's participation in women's boxing
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Simone Biles wins ANOTHER Olympic gold! USA gymnastics legends triumphs in vault final to make more history at Paris Games
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Italian boxer who lost to 'failed gender test' Khelif will receive Olympic champion prize money from International Boxing Association
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Chelsea locked in talks with Conor Gallagher to avoid England star going into exile after he was told he will NOT be part of first-team squad - as Atletico set deadline for Blues midfielder to agree £34m move
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Keely Hodgkinson eases to victory in 800m Olympic heat as Team GB superstar advances in quest for athletics gold medal
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Duncan Scott wins Olympic silver in men's 200m medley as the Team GB star becomes Scotland's greatest-ever Olympian with eighth medal - while Leon Marchand collects fourth gold in Paris
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Novak Djokovic is booed in semi-final win as he clashes with umpire and his own box... but recovers his composure to set up rematch with Carlos Alcaraz at Paris Olympics
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Bryony Page hopes to run away to the circus after springing to gold as the Brit bounces clear of rivals... then sets her sights on Cirque du Soleil
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Team GB star praised for showing an 'elite mentality' in honest interview after finishing eighth in the BMX final at the Paris Olympics
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Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde and the Netherlands reach the last-16 in the beach volleyball at the Paris Olympics... as the Dutchman is again booed loudly by spectators
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New look for Cristiano Ronaldo? Al-Nassr star seen sporting a pair of glasses while on holiday in Madrid with Georgina Rodriguez!
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Louis van Gaal, 72, gives latest health update as he battles prostate cancer and reveals his surprise at being offered shock job by a European giant
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Boxer Sitora Turdibekova leaves ring in TEARS after taking brutal blows during Olympic beating by second 'failed gender test' Lin Yu-ting
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Liverpool unveil new 'night forest' away kit - and will debut the £125 strip in final USA pre-season tour clash against fierce rivals Man United this weekend
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MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: Rasmus Hojlund recovers in a cryotherapy chamber - and why Leny Yoro's absence isn't all bad
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Dan Evans SOBS as Olympics and Team GB team-mate Andy Murray's career comes to an end after their heartbreaking exit from the men's doubles
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Andy Murray jokes he 'never even liked tennis anyway' minutes after his glittering career comes to an end... as he makes a change to his social media bio
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Man City Erling Haaland jokingly scolds reporters after they fail to welcome the Norwegian superstar to pre-season press conference
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Revealed: What Italian opponent of 'biological male' boxer at centre of Olympics row told her corner after she WITHDREW from fight after 46 seconds
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BBC presenter Clare Balding breaks down in TEARS live on air as Andy Murray's stunning career comes to an end with Olympic doubles heartbreak in Paris
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Adam Peaty hands HUGE boost to Team GB ahead of relay races as swimming superstar is pictured back in the pool just days after a positive Covid test
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Leny Yoro could be out for TWO MONTHS amid fears he's fractured his metatarsal in blow for Man United - with new signing spotted on crutches
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Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal are knocked OUT of the Paris Olympics as dream Spanish pairing fall short in men's doubles against USA
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Fred Sirieix fights back tears as he tells his daughter Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix live on air that he is 'bursting' with pride after bronze medal
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Saudi Arabia unveil 11 new futuristic stadium concepts in their bid to host 2034 World Cup - with a 92,000-capacity mega-ground to host the final
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EXCLUSIVEJohn Barnes on Jurgen Klopp 'stealing his thunder' before Arne Slot's arrival and what Darwin Nunez must do to be the 'best in the world'
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Brazilian swimmer breaks silence after she was BANISHED from the Olympics for sneaking out 'to go on a night out in Paris' with her boyfriend
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The blueprint for Sir Jim Ratcliffe's new stadium plan? SoFi Satdium has a 120-yard screen, jaw-dropping luxury suites and a futuristic roof
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Lamine Yamal 'UNFOLLOWS his TiKTok influencer girlfriend' after she was shown in a viral video sitting on another boy's lap
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Mason Greenwood scores just 30 minutes into his first Marseille appearance after his £30m move from Man United, as Roberto De Zerbi's side impress
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Tom Daley's diving partner Noah Williams breaks down in tears after winning Olympics silver - as he pays tribute to former coach who passed away
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Matt Richards reveals he thought he had touched the wall FIRST after missing out on Olympic gold in 200m freestyle final to David Popovici by 0.02sec
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'Seems like he's reinvented himself after his West Ham loan': Kalvin Phillips is mocked by fans as clip of midfielder dwelling on the ball goes viral
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French cyclist knocked-out in HORROR Olympic mountain bike crash BUT her coach declares she will 'come back STRONGER'
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Son of ex-Liverpool star who won the Champions League in 2005 signs scholarship contract with the Reds as he follows in father's footsteps
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Fans impressed after 'middle-aged man disrobes to just a Speedo' before diving into the pool to retrieve lost property
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Adam Peaty reveals what son George, 3, told him after his Olympic heartbreak in Paris - as he admits he thought he'd won gold in incredibly close finish
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Fencing fury as world No 1 Sandro Bazadze rages at referee for 'killing' him, before ranting: 'The Olympic Games... fairness, where is fairness?'
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Trent Alexander-Arnold is spotted signing a young Real Madrid fan's shirt during holiday with Jude Bellingham
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West Brom's pre-season 'friendly' against Mallorca turns violent as fight breaks out as Jayson Molumby PUNCHES opponent
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Endrick moved to tears as '43,000 fans' turn up to see his Real Madrid unveiling at the Santiago Bernabeu just days after the Brazilian teen finally joined
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Marcus Rashford's luxury Range Rover hit by 'drink driver' in shock incident with Man United team-mate Tyrell Malacia taken to hospital
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Team GB WIN their first medal of the Olympic Games as Yasmin Harper and Scarlett Mew Jensen claim bronze in 3m synchronised diving
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Heavy rain continues to wreck havoc at Paris Olympics as swimming practice for men's triathlon is thrown into doubt... with concerns over River Seine safety
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Watch the INCREDIBLE transformation of an Olympic swimming pool - as £300m La Defense Arena prepares to welcome Adam Peaty
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Meet Team GB's WAGs: Gordon Ramsay's influencer daughter, the dental hygienist-turned entrepreneur and ex- Geordie Shore star
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Andy Murray shares fan's hilarious post that claims tennis star 'will start rusting out in the rain' during eye-catching Paris Olympics opening ceremony
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EXCLUSIVESpoonfuls of caviar, $500 tips and giant TVs with his victorious fights on loop... how boxing great Floyd Mayweather likes to party
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She wants a Porsche if she wins gold at the Paris Olympics but Team GB's poster girl is just as driven on the track - meet the REAL Keely Hodgkinson
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Fans claim that PSG star Achraf Hakimi is driving the Morocco team bus at the Olympics in France in viral video - or is it an uncanny resemblance?
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'Who is this and what has he done with Mikel Arteta?': Fans are left shocked by Arsenal manager's appearance in new video as he previews new season
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Max Verstappen fires back at critics as he tells them to look at his trophy cabinet and DENIES claims Red Bull have told him to stop staying up late
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Mason Greenwood 'set to pocket £14,000-a-month in rent from Leny Yoro', as Man United's £52m signing 'snaps up his £2MILLION mansion' after Old Trafford exit
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Man City hopeful Rodri's potential ban for chanting 'Gibraltar is Spanish' at Euro 2024 celebration party will not impact Champions League campaign
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Paul Pogba gives update after being handed a four-year doping ban, as ex-Man United and Juventus star opens up on 'difficult time'
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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola mocks his player Jack Grealish for reaching the latter stages of a quick-thinking game in pre-season
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BRENTFORD'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: The Bees owe a lot to the goals of David McCulloch... but who do YOU think is the club's all-time star?
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Graeme Souness singles out Man United captain Bruno Fernandes for 'throwing in the towel' as he SLAMS lack of leaders in modern football
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Jarrad Branthwaite has NO intention of signing a new Everton contract unless Goodison Park chiefs match the wages offered by Man United
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Paddy 'The Baddy' Pimblett opens up on mental health struggles ahead of UFC 304 and reveals his coaches considered 'pulling him out' of fight
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Man United urged to be 'ruthless' in selling Harry Maguire this summer by Dwight Yorke, with a SHOCK move to Premier League rival proposed
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Ben White 'considering a shock return to the England set-up' after Gareth Southgate's departure and the exit of Steve Holland
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Andy Murray has not spoken to Emma Raducanu since her withdrawal ended his Wimbledon farewell and defends mother Judy's reaction
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Jose Mourinho lashes out at UEFA after making winning start to life at Fenerbahce, as Edin Dzeko nets hat-trick in Champions League qualifier
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Revealed: The video footage that shows Charlotte Dujardin whipping horse 'like an elephant in a circus' - as dressage star is suspended in shame
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The real reason seats at Anfield have been covered up after Liverpool fans thought Trent Alexander-Arnold could be signing a new contract
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Man United fans rave over 'leaked' Old Trafford tunnel redesign after video shows traditional walkway's 'stunning' overhaul ahead of new season
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Francis Ngannou opens up on the death of his 15-month-old son during emotional interview - as ex-UFC champion reveals how it 'broke' him
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Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk unveils new hairstyle after cutting off long blonde locks in favour of eye-catching 'Top Boy'-inspired trim
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Wayne Rooney's footballer son Kai, 14, wows fans in training video as they claim he 'learnt from his dad' - and call for him to join Man United's first team!
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England hero Ollie Watkins pictured in Milan with fiancee Ellie Alderson after proposing on holiday as he puts Euro 2024 agony behind him
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What happened to Leon Goretzka? Fans shocked by Bayern Munich midfielder's body transformation as some joke that Harry Kane is to blame
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Shocking moment Norwegian referee shows a PHYSIO a red card - on weekend of chaos where anti-VAR protests caused abandoned match
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Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois throws CAKE at fans AGAIN after joining Steve Aoki on stage at Tomorrowland in Belgium
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Jack Grealish is 'STILL on edge after £1m raid on his £5.6m home eight months ago' - as Man City star 'worries thieves will never be caught'
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Alexander Zverev and Arthur Fils clash in heated Hamburg Open final after Frenchman unleashes controversial underarm serve during the match
