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JEFF POWELL: Derek Chisora and Joe Joyce put on a show that deserves to be mentioned in the same breath as the Thrilla in Manila
28/07/24 23:43
JEFF POWELL: It was a fight for nothing. No titles. No belts. No prospect of a world championship challenge for the victor. Yet it was a fight for everything. For honour. For valour. For pride. For manhood. For the endurance of pain beyond belief. For its own glory. For the ages as well as for the aged....read
Derek Chisora's thrilling victory over Joe Joyce cemented his legacy as a true man of War... the heavyweight's triumph at the O2 was a farewell performance for the ages, writes JEFF POWELL
27/07/24 23:13JEFF POWELL: Derek Chisora cemented his legend as a true man of War to the rapturous delight of his followers in his beloved O2 Arena.
Derek Chisora and Joe Joyce will put on a rip-roaring spectacle in a demolition derby that will see one or both warriors bow out with a bang, writes JEFF POWELL
26/07/24 17:10JEFF POWELL: Two Big Ol' Boys will knock the living daylights out of each other this Saturday night in what will be the last fight for at least one of them.
Derek Chisora reveals he will RETIRE after Saturday's O2 clash with Joe Joyce and insists he will bow out with 'a 5th round KO victory' rather than a defeat
25/07/24 15:16Derek Chisora has announced that this Saturday's heavyweight collision with Joe Joyce at their local London O2 will be his last fight.
Frank Warren leaps to the defence of Derek Chisora after the heavyweight headbutted a Deliveroo rider - as the promoter insists the boxing star was 'defending himself'
17/07/24 08:49Chisora (left), 40, had been having a meal with his two daughters on a street in Hampstead when the incident occurred. Mail Sport understands Chisora asked the rider to dismount.
Daniel Dubois insists he will beat Anthony Joshua and achieve 'full redemption' in becoming the face of British boxing as heavyweight title bout is confirmed
26/06/24 20:05JEFF POWELL: Dynamite Daniel has rebounded from losses to Joe Joyce and Oleksandr Usyk with a hat trick of stoppage wins climaxed by the stunning KO of Filip Hrgovic earlier this month.
Joe Joyce WILL fight Derek Chisora in July in a battle of Britain showdown as Frank Warren claims 'war is coming'... with the Juggernaut out to rebuild his career after defeats by Zhilei Zhang
22/05/24 23:58Joe Joyce (left) will take on Derek Chisora in a huge battle of Britain showdown after Frank Warren confirmed the heavyweight duo will meet at the O2 Arena in London on July 27.
Zhilei Zhang reveals he still wants to face Tyson Fury or Oleksandr Usyk... and admits he underestimated Joseph Parker and will learn his lesson ahead of Deontay Wilder bout
17/05/24 18:01EXCLUSVIE INTERVIEW BY LEWIS BROWNING: Zhang swelled Joe Joyce's face, backed it up by knocking him clean out, and showed what he was truly capable of before losing to Joseph Parker.
Joe Joyce gives his verdict on Tyson Fury's mammoth clash with Oleksandr Usyk and picks his winner... as the Juggernaut reveals when he plans to get back in the ring after Kash Ali win
16/05/24 10:57EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY LEWIS BROWNING: A potential three-way rivalry was put on ice and will be taken off this Saturday. This time, though, it will involve two men rather than three.
Joe Joyce secures knockout victory in final seconds of his bout against Kash Ali... in unconvincing return to action after back-to-back defeats by Zhilei Zhang last year
17/03/24 11:04The 38-year-old, who lost his unbeaten record in back-to-back losses to Zhilei Zhang last year, was expected to make light work of his opponent last night.
Joe Joyce admits taking on Zhilei Zhang was a 'risk too far' as he opens up on 'heartbreaking' back-to-back losses to the Chinese star... but insists he has NO plans to retire as he looks to bounce back against Kash Ali
15/03/24 22:14'The Juggernaut' is looking to bounce back against Kash Ali in Birmingham on Saturday night - desperate to rediscover his form after conceding he is still haunted by his losses.
Joseph Parker defeats Zhilei Zhang via majority decision and WINS the WBO interim heavyweight title - despite being knocked down twice in 'Knockout Chaos' co-main event
08/03/24 23:59CHARLOTTE DALY IN RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has become somewhat of a fortress for Joseph Parker, who defeated Zhilei Zhang on Friday night to extended his unbeaten streak in Riyadh to three.
Meet 'the new AJ': Moses Itauma threw up after boxing for the first time but he could 'f*** around' in the gym... now he's aiming to break Mike Tyson's record of being the youngest world champion
09/01/24 17:00It comes as no surprise that Moses Itauma has been tipped to succeed AJ as the golden boy of British boxing. But, who is the youngster poised to carry the torch for the next generation of talent?
David Haye raves about Daniel Dubois' 'world class' display to stop Jarrell Miller and hails his 'PERFECT conditioning'... while 'Big Baby' admits the British fighter 'has my motherf***ing respect' after his defeat
23/12/23 21:29'Dynamite' sent a statement to his rivals in the heavyweight division with a confident and precise display to stop the American in the tenth and final round to hand Miller his first career loss.
Daniel Dubois STOPS Jarrell Miller with just 10 seconds to go in the final round of Day of Reckoning slug-fest... with the brash American attempting to showboat before the ref intervened!
23/12/23 20:03JEF POWELL: Dubois was set the most fearsome examination of his heart, desire, will and courage in Riyadh and answered all those nagging questions by stopping man mountain Jarrell Miller.
JEFF POWELL: 'Dynamite' Daniel Dubois needs an explosive win against Jarrell Miller to get back on track, as he seeks redemption after taking a knee in world title loss to Oleksandr Usyk
22/12/23 22:30JEFF POWELL: At only 26, Dubois is at the opposite end of his career from AJ but he has to beat Miller in style to regain his standing among the world heavyweight title contenders.
Zhilei Zhang claims he WAS in negotiations to fight Francis Ngannou on December 23rd card - but insists the MMA fighter-turned-boxer 'didn't want to do it'
01/12/23 10:48EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY OLI GAMP: Zhilei Zhang has revealed that he was in talks to fight Francis Ngannou in December - before the Cameroonian pulled out of negotiations.
Zhilei Zhang reveals he held talks to fight Anthony Joshua after his bout with Filip Hrgović last year... as he claims Eddie Hearn 'liked the idea' of the heavyweight match-up
01/12/23 09:55EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY OLI GAMP: Boxing star Zhilei Zhang has revealed that he was in talks to fight Anthony Joshua before negotiations eventually broke down.
Francis Ngannou is given a top TEN heavyweight ranking by the WBC after his first pro boxing fight following impressive performance against Tyson Fury... despite split decision loss
15/11/23 09:04The Cameroonian put in an incredible performance against Tyson Fury in their 'Battle of the Baddest' clash in Saudi Arabia last month - knocking the WBC champion to the canvas in the third round.
EXCLUSIVE: Mike Tyson opens up on Tyson Fury, why pressure is a 'privilege'... and his worst hangover
07/10/23 07:18EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Tyson, 57, is speaking to Mail Sport at a boxing gym close to the Las Vegas strip where he is helping train the Cameroonian-French heavyweight Francis Ngannou.
Ebanie Bridges tells Anthony Joshua to AVOID Zhilei Zhang and claims Briton is not 'tough' enough to beat Chinese heavyweight... before weighing in on Conor Benn's controversial return
28/09/23 11:31Eddie Hearn set tongues wagging this week when he refused to rule out a bout against Chinese veteran Zhilei Zhang, who secured an emphatic win over Joe Joyce last weekend.
Dereck Chisora blasts 'poor and c**p' Joe Joyce after his brutal KO defeat by Zhilei Zhang and claims 'the only difference was he put on weight' in the rematch... as he calls out the Chinese southpaw
27/09/23 08:23Joyce was stopped in the third round at Wembley Arena by the Chinese fighter after being hit clean with a powerful right hook, leaving question marks over his career having looked well off the pace.
Joe Joyce 'shouldn't be boxing' because he 'can't walk through punches anymore', claims Eddie Hearn after brutal loss to Zhilei Zhang, and says it would be a 'CAR CRASH' if he fought Anthony Joshua
25/09/23 08:04Eddie Hearn believes it is time for Joe Joyce to hang the gloves up after his devastating knockout at the hands of Zhilei Zhang in Saturday's heavyweight contest in London.
It's time for Joe Joyce to call it quits after second successive knock out by Zhilei Zhang... as the 38-year-old cannot afford to keep taking sledgehammer punches
24/09/23 21:31JEFF POWELL: Joe Joyce insisted 'that's not it for me and I'll be back' after he reassembled brains scrambled by his fiendish Chinese conqueror. So somebody has to spell it out for him.
Joe Joyce knocks back retirement suggestions as the 38-year-old heavyweight insists he will 'rebuild and come back' after his crushing knockout defeat against China's Zhilei Zhang
24/09/23 12:14Joe Joyce has vowed to return again after losing his second consecutive fight in a knockout defeat against Chinese heavyweight Zhilei Zhang at Wembley on Saturday evening.
Carl Froch claims it 'might be the last we see' of Joe Joyce following devastating knockout in rematch with Zhilei Zhang... With British heavyweight a 'sitting duck' in defeat at Wembley Arena
24/09/23 08:26The British heavyweight was stopped in the third round by Zhang after being caught by a devastating right hand in their rematch.
Zhilei Zhang and Joe Joyce share a laugh backstage after the Chinese heavyweight's BRUTAL knockout win in just round three of their rematch
24/09/23 07:57Despite talking through a translator, Zhang and Joyce appeared to be on good terms after the fight as they shared a laugh and hugged backstage.Zhilei Zhang delivers a brutal knockout on Joe Joyce AGAIN with a huge shot in round three of their rematch... before the Chinese vows to 'shut up' Tyson Fury and send Anthony Joshua 'to sleep'
23/09/23 22:12JEFF POWELL AT WEMBLEY ARENA: The short journey from Putney to Wembley ended with Joe Joyce a heap on the floor. Down in less than three rounds and out of the big-time reckoning.
Zhilei Zhang vs Joe Joyce 2 RECAP: Zhang lands a devastating blow to Joyce's career as the Chinese heavyweight lands a huge shot to KO his British rival AGAIN and claim a commanding win in London
23/09/23 20:01Follow Mail Sport's live blog for the latest updates and news as Joe Joyce takes on Zhilei Zhang for the second time with the WBO interim World Heavyweight title on the line.
Joe Joyce didn't turn professional until 32 after controversially being denied an Olympic gold medal, but has bludgeoned his way through the heavyweight rankings... now he MUST win his rematch with Zhilei Zhang to get back in the title mix
23/09/23 11:32By not turning professional until the age of 32, Joyce was always going to be up against it to reach the top. But that hasn't stopped him continually testing himself as he looks to make up for lost time.
JEFF POWELL: Joe Joyce and Conor Benn lead a stellar night of British boxing but their fights couldn't be further apart... one wants a heavyweight title shot whilst the other is trying to get his career back on track in an Orlando suburb
22/09/23 22:47JEFF POWELL: Benn ee the dawn on Sunday wishing he had been involved in the kind of fight earlier in the evening from which the winner of Joe Joyce and Zhilei Zhang at Wembley Arena.
Joe Joyce weighs in 25lbs HEAVIER for his rematch with Zhilei Zhang - 10lbs more than his career-high - while his Chinese rival also puts on the pounds for their London clash
22/09/23 16:39Brit Joyce is looking for revenge against Zhang after he was defeated by his opponent when he was dealt a heavily swollen eye, with the referee stopping the bout in the sixth round in London.
EXCLUSIVE: Joe Joyce reveals he turned down 'overpriced' sparring session with Tyson Fury because the Gypsy King demanded £10k-A-ROUND... before branding the Brit 'strange' for walking away from an undisputed clash with Oleksandr Usyk
22/09/23 11:58EXCLUSIVE: Joe Joyce turned down a sparring sessions with Tyson Fury as the Gypsy King was demanding £10,000-a-round ahead of his rematch with Zhilei Zhang this weekend.
When is Zhilei Zhang vs Joe Joyce and how to watch as the 'Juggernaut' looks to put himself back in contention for a crack at Oleksandr Usyk
22/09/23 10:20The 'Juggernaut' suffered a shock sixth-round TKO defeat to Zhang when the pair first went head-to-head back in April.
EXCLUSIVE: Joe Joyce opens up on his drastic weight-loss for his first fight with Zhilei Zhang, how his defeat will actually OPEN the door to other top heavyweights and the tactical changes he's made ahead of his rematch this weekend
22/09/23 07:41Joe Joyce reveals why he weighed in at a career lightest for his first fight with Zhilei Zhang and opened up on the tactical changes he will be making for their rematch the weekend.
Daniel in the lion's den: Dubois has it all to do if he is to spring the ring upset of the decade as he prepares to take on Oleksandr Usyk
25/08/23 19:00JEFF POWELL IN WROCLAW: Dynamite Daniel - a justifiable nickname for a fighter with serious punching power - appears relaxed before his date with destiny.
Oleksandr Usyk admits he took it EASY on Derek Chisora to get his heavyweight title shot at Anthony Joshua before beating him twice, as he prepares to face another another Brit Daniel Dubois this weekend
23/08/23 08:51In just his second outing as a heavyweight, having already become the undisputed world cruiserweight champion, Usyk prevailed in the stern test.
'His power is disgraceful!': Francis Ngannou's spar with Joe Joyce was 'high level' and proved that the ex-UFC star 'can box' ahead of crossover bout with Tyson Fury
12/07/23 12:46It was confirmed on Tuesday that Ngannou and Tyson Fury - who made his name in boxing ring and not the octagon - will share the stage in 2023.
Frank Warren argues with Andy Townsend over Tyson Fury's fight with MMA star Francis Ngannou... as the promoter insists it's not a 'MICKEY MOUSE' bout and hits back at suggestions boxing is 'in the gutter'
11/07/23 22:27Fury, one of boxing's two reigning world heavyweight champions, has been on the hunt for a new opponent since his lopsided win over Derek Chisora back in December.
EXCLUSIVE: Joe Joyce vows to 'rip back' the WBO interim title from 'tricky b*****d' Zhilei Zhang at Wembley Arena on September 23 and opens up on 'ongoing' mental recovery from devastating loss
29/06/23 17:52EXCLUSIVE: The fight was waved off in the sixth round after Joyce's right eye was swollen shut by a series of well-placed left straights from the Chinese puncher.
Frank Warren hatches DREAM two-fight heavyweight plan including Daniel Dubois vs Tyson Fury and Joe Joyce rematch
29/06/23 12:47Dubois faces Oleksandr Usyk on August 26 in a WBA mandatory bout over in Wroclaw, Poland while Joyce rematches Zhang Zhilei on September 23 at the OVO Wembley Arena, London.
Joe Joyce will rematch Zhilei Zhang on September 23 at Wembley Arena, with veteran putting his career on the line in bid to mix it as challenger to boxing's big four again
29/06/23 11:49JEFF POWELL: Joe Joyce, who took a risk fighting Zhilei Zhang in April and lost, takes a bigger gamble in this rematch. Lose again and its lights out at 38.
Carl Froch warns Tyson Fury that ring rust will lead to a '12-round disaster' against Oleksandr Usyk with the Brit still without a fight since December
29/06/23 07:46Fury has been out of action since his trilogy bout with Derek Chisora in December and 'The Cobra' has warned him that ring rust could lead to a '12 round disaster' against the Ukrainian.
Tyson Fury touches down at Margaret Court Arena as heavyweight king rubs shoulders with UFC champion Israel Adesanya and AFL stars ahead of Joseph Parker fight
24/05/23 10:38Tyson Fury was spotted ringside ahead of Joseph Parker's fight against Faiga 'Django' Opelu in Melbourne on Wednesday night.
Bob Arum expects Tyson Fury to wait to take on Oleksandr Usyk in a lucrative showdown in Saudi Arabia at the end of the year, snubbing a fight with Zhilei Zhang in the process
18/05/23 06:16Joyce has since activated his rematch clause - which could delay proceedings - although he may be offered compensation to allow Fury-Zhang to take place.
Joe Joyce scuppers Tyson Fury's plans for WBC heavyweight title fight with Zhilei Zhang by activating his rematch clause to face the Chinese star again after suffering sixth round TKO last month
09/05/23 14:24Heavyweight contender Joe Joyce has ruined Tyson Fury's plans for fighting Zhilei Zhang by activating his rematch clause to face to Chinese giant for a second time.
Tyson Fury and Dillian Whyte are still searching for opponents, Anthony Joshua has lost his spark and now Joe Joyce has been beaten... after a disappointing start to 2023, what's next for Britain's once-glittering heavyweights?
23/04/23 19:27Wind the clock back two years and Britain's heavyweight division was booming. Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury held all four world titles between them and Joe Joyce was developing quickly.
'Anthony Joshua would ping him absolutely everywhere': Eddie Hearn insists Joe Joyce is NOT at the level of elite heavyweights and says he would understand if he 'RETIRES' from boxing after brutal loss to Zhilei Zhang
18/04/23 14:57Eddie Hearn believes Joe Joyce does not belong with the elite level of heavyweights, including Anthony Joshua, following his brutal defeat to Zhilei Zhang at the weekend.
JEFF POWELL: Joe Joyce fails eye test in bruising defeat to Zhilei Zhang, with the 'Big Bang from Hunan' continuing to climb while stopping the Olympic silver medallist at the Copper Box
16/04/23 21:30JEFF POWELL: The world heavyweight championship picture, already cloudy as M&S lemonade, grew clear as the mud in the eye of one of the few contenders to that boxing kingdom.
Joe Joyce did NOT suffer any facial fractures during his defeat to Zhilei Zhang... despite the WBO interim clash being waved off after the Juggernaut's right eye was completely swollen shut
16/04/23 13:38Joyce t suffered his first career loss as a professional on Saturday with the fight being stopped in the sixth after the ringside doctor had stepped in to monitor to swelling of his right eye.
'What the f*** was he watching!?': Boxing fans are left stunned after one judge had Joe Joyce WINNING against Zhilei Zhang before he was stopped by the Chinese heavyweight... branding the scorecard 'SCANDALOUS'
16/04/23 10:46Joyce entered Saturday night's bout as the clear favourite and was looking to set up a world title fight against either Tyson Fury or Oleksandr Usyk later this year.
'Disappointed' Joe Joyce apologises to his fans after losing his WBO interim heavyweight title to Zhilei Zhang but insists 'the journey's not over', despite losing his unbeaten record in a major setback
15/04/23 23:32There had been talk of 'the Juggernaut' fighting Oleksandr Usyk or Tyson Fury for the world heavyweight title next, but after losing his title and unbeaten record such a bout seems unlikely.
Joe Joyce is shocked by China's Zhilei Zhang and loses his WBO interim heavyweight title as the referee ends their brutal fight in the sixth round after the Brit suffered a devastating eye injury
15/04/23 22:10JEFF POWELL AT THE COPPER BOX ARENA: It was blood-lusting to watch but even more damaging to Joyce's chances of mixing it with Tyson Fury or Oleksandr Usyk before his 37 years age him.
Joe Joyce looks to move one step closer to a world title shot as he takes on Zhilei Zhang - with the WBO interim heavyweight title at stake -at the Copper Box Arena TONIGHT: Everything to know ahead of the fight
15/04/23 07:44The 37-year-old, who defends his WBO interim title, came in over a stone lighter than in his 2022 victory over Joseph Parker as he took to the scales on Friday afternoon in what was a clear sign of intent.
'Expect a SLUG-FEST': Joe Joyce insists there will be 'fireworks' when he faces China's Zhilei Zhang - with a win set to propel either fighter into the world heavyweight title picture
14/04/23 20:00JEFF POWELL: Two Big Old Boys - as Joyce self-deprecatingly describes himself and Zhang - will do their best to make entry into the closed shop of world heavyweight champions.
Slimline Joe Joyce comes in over a STONE lighter for Saturday's clash against Zhilei Zhang as 'The Juggernaut' looks to move one step closer to a world title shot
14/04/23 13:46Joyce, a 2016 Olympic silver medalist, weighed in at 256lbs for his heavyweight clash with the Chinese southpaw, while Zhang tipped the scales at 278lbs for the bout.
'He's ripe for the picking': Joe Joyce claims he's OVERTAKEN Anthony Joshua after watching the Brit's comeback win over Jermaine Franklin - and insists he would KNOCK OUT the two-time world champion
07/04/23 08:45Joe Joyce claims that he has now overtaken Anthony Joshua in the heavyweight division, insisting that the two-time world champion has 'gone backwards' in his career and is avoiding a fight
Joe Joyce taunts Anthony Joshua as he shares Instagram story suggesting the former world heavyweight champion 'wouldn't hear the final bell' against him... with 'The Juggernaut' a possible opponent for an all-British showdown
02/04/23 15:17Joe Joyce believes that Anthony Joshua 'wouldn't hear the final bell' if the heavyweight duo went toe-to-toe in the ring. Joyce is hoping to land a big-money all-British fight against Joshua.
Daniel Dubois rumours, getting floored by David Price, controversy with Joe Joyce... and THAT early battle against Tyson Fury! The most famous Anthony Joshua sparring stories as Brit prepares for make-or-break showdown with Jermaine Franklin
31/03/23 18:00Given most fighters and trainers insist on sessions remaining confidential, with filming mostly forbidden inside the four walls of the gym, sparring stories often circulate as the stuff of legend.
EXCLUSIVE: Joe Joyce says he is 'ready to step in' and face Tyson Fury after his undisputed showdown with Oleksandr Usyk fell apart... and claims an all-British scrap with the Gypsy King would be 'very easy' to make
25/03/23 10:00EXCLUSIVE: Joyce, the WBO interim fighter who has racked up some impressive recent wins - including a KO of Fury's pal Joseph Parker - has been pining for a title shot for some time.
With Fury vs Usyk OFF, what happens next at heavyweight? The Gypsy King will likely target an all-British scrap with Joe Joyce, while Daniel Dubois is set for a shot at the unified champion... but where do Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder fit in?
23/03/23 22:00At long last the coast finally appeared clear for boxing to crown its first undisputed heavyweight king in over two decades. Nothing could get in its way... could it?
JEFF POWELL: Boxing has moved further away than ever from crowning its first undisputed heavyweight champion since Lennox Lewis... the millions on offer have made things difficult, but fights to excite the fans can still be made
23/03/23 16:50JEFF POWELL: The permutations are endless after the agonising cancellation of the fight the world was waiting to see and was so close to happening... Fury vs Usyk on April 29.
Joe Joyce's next opponent is CONFIRMED with the Brit set to take on Chinese giant Zhilei Zhang in April... as the 37-year-old aims to defend his WBO Interim World Heavyweight title for the first time
02/02/23 17:00Joyce was last in action when he beat Joseph Parker in thrilling fashion in September last year in Manchester with the 37-year-old now possessing a 15-0 (14 KOs) record.
Undefeated heavyweight contender Joe Joyce will 'defend his Interim belt against Chinese fighter Zhang Zhilei on April 15' as the Juggernaut keeps himself busy waiting for winner of Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk
21/01/23 11:24Undefeated heavyweight star Joe Joyce will reportedly fight Chinese title contender Zhang Zhilei in April. Joyce will defend his Interim Heavyweight title for the first time.
Joe Joyce claims Anthony Joshua 'changed' after devastating 2019 KO loss to Andy Ruiz... and that Dillian Whyte rematch will expose how AJ now prefers to fight on the 'back foot out of danger'
08/01/23 11:58Joyce pointed to the difference how Joshua approached his 2015 fight with perennial contender Dillian Whyte compared to his more recent performances inside the ring.
Joe Joyce admits he was 'triggered' by Anthony Joshua 'gloating' after his defeat against him in the amateurs as he vows to get revenge and urges his rival take a huge 'North vs South London' showdown next year
16/12/22 10:27Joyce is one of the most dangerous heavyweights in the division at present after going unbeaten in his career so far and securing some impressive wins - including a stoppage of Joseph Parker.
Tyson Fury's undisputed heavyweight title clash with Oleksandr Usyk is 'almost done', claims the Ukrainian's manager - with Saudi Arabia a potential venue for a mouth-watering fight that could happen as soon as FEBRUARY
08/12/22 14:44Usyk holds the WBA, WBO, IBF and The Ring magazine belts, while Fury, 34, has the WBC title - meaning the winner of a potential clash would become undisputed heavyweight world champ.
Anthony Joshua fits 'NOWHERE' in Tyson Fury's future plans, insists Frank Warren, who says the Gypsy King is pursuing 'bigger and better fights' - but claims he would pit him against Joe Joyce or Daniel Dubois
06/12/22 10:57Joshua hasn't fought since August, when he was beaten by Usyk for a second straight fight as he failed to win back his three world title belts - seeing a undisputed bout against Fury go up in smoke.
Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk are FINALLY set to fight with talks over a Saudi showdown underway... there are no TV issues to resolve, and no surprise arbitration cases to get in the way - but could the IBF be another unfortunate stumbling block?
05/12/22 22:00Fury beat Derek Chisora on Saturday to retain his WBC belt, with a fight against Usyk now seemingly on the cards. The only potential stumbling block now is the IBF belt.
JEFF POWELL: After the mismatch against Dereck Chisora, Tyson Fury revels in the chance to take on Oleksandr Usyk... as the Gypsy King claims he will 'splatter' the Ukrainian, before calling him a 'little sausage' in a bizarre post-fight rant
04/12/22 22:31JEFF POWELL AT THE TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM: Fury's message to Usyk - as the Ukrainian climbed on to the ring apron to begin the propaganda for their fight - was more menacing.
'The highlight of the whole fight!': Boxing fans are sent into hysterics over Oleksandr Usyk's HILARIOUS reaction to Tyson Fury's post-match rant, with the Ukrainian even taking a phone call as the Gypsy King shouted in his face
04/12/22 06:47WBC world heavyweight champion Fury easily beat Derek Chisora in London before confronting Usyk, who is the WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO world heavyweight champion, and Joe Joyce, at ringside.
'It should have been him here tonight': Tyson Fury says Anthony Joshua let Derek Chisora 'take a hiding' and his next fight is against either Oleksandr Usyk or Joe Joyce with AJ out in the cold
04/12/22 00:19The Gypsy King dispatched of his opponent inside 10 rounds with a dominant display - one he said Joshua should have been facing instead of Chisora.
I'll box clever from now on! Big-hitting Manu Tuilagi draws inspiration from heavyweight star Joseph Parker - who insists boxing is similar to rugby - as England prepare to kick-start autumn test series against Argentina
05/11/22 22:30EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY NIK SIMON: The last time Manu Tuilagi found himself in an international dressing room was for Joseph Parker's heavyweight title fight in Manchester.
Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk and Joe Joyce's return: Frank Warren has planned out his 2023 heavyweight world title fights with the Gypsy King set for THREE fights by next summer but NONE of them are against Anthony Joshua
29/10/22 14:34Boxing promoter Frank Warren's ideal schedule would see the return of Joe Joyce as well as the highly-anticipated Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk bout.
Deontay Wilder is back in town! The Bronze Bomber is eyeing up mega-fights against Joshua, Usyk and a FOURTH showdown against Fury... but who could he actually take on next after destroying Robert Helenius?
17/10/22 15:26The Bronze Bomber knocked Helenius out cold with a single right hand to provide a frightening reminder of his sickening power over the weekend in New York.
Anthony Joshua told he can have 'great fights' with heavyweights Joe Joyce or Daniel Dubois, by promoter Frank Warren - as British star is warned he MUST be the 'mandatory' challenger if he wants to face Tyson Fury
13/10/22 14:57Joshua had seemed set to face Tyson Fury before negotiations fell through between the two parties. And now he's been told that he must make himself the 'mandatory' challenger to face the Gypsy King.
Joe Joyce calls out Anthony Joshua for a fight on December 17 if his Tyson Fury showdown collapses as he calls it 'an easy fight to make'... after telling the Gypsy King his December 3 slot would be 'a bit tight for me'
01/10/22 23:56Joe Joyce has thrown down a challenge to fight Anthony Joshua in December if the Tyson Fury versus Joshua bout does not take place.
Tyson Fury shuts down a potential fight with Joe Joyce - despite teasing one - as he tells his fellow British heavyweight 'it's not your time' and 'you have to build yourself up to the big time' after the Juggernaut called out the Gypsy King
28/09/22 15:45Joyce faced Parker for the WBO interim title in Manchester on Saturday, and punished the New Zealander before becoming the first man to stop him in the 11th round.
A title shot vs Usyk? Test his granite chin against Wilder? Or a domestic showdown with Whyte? Joe Joyce is at the front of the heavyweight queue after destroying Joseph Parker, but who should he fight next with Fury and Joshua potentially tied up?
27/09/22 17:00In wiping out Joseph Parker on Saturday night, Joe Joyce flexed his muscles as a dark horse in the heavyweight title picture and the first in line for a crack at world honours next year.
EXCLUSIVE: Joe Joyce opens up on his special phone call with Joseph Parker after wiping out the New Zealander at the weekend - with a punch he insists was the best he's EVER thrown - as the pair strike a bromance in the wake of their heavyweight clash
27/09/22 14:13EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY OLIVER SALT: In the closing stages of a swashbuckling encounter, Joe Joyce whipped home a ferocious left hook which floored Joseph Parker to the point of no return.
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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
Makes more history
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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
