Britain’s Anthony Joshua retained his International Boxing Federation, World Boxing Association and World Boxing Organisation heavyweight titles with a seventh-round stoppage of Alexander Povetkin at London’s Wembley Stadium on Saturday. It was the first time […]
Anthony Joshua is studying Cristiano Ronaldo’s training regime in a bid to prolong his career, The Sun reports. The Portugal star’s Juventus medical this summer showed he has a biological age of 23 – despite being 10 […]
Former world welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather on Saturday said he will face Manny Pacquiao later this year in a rematch of their 2015 superfight. In a posting on Instagram, Mayweather said he will come out of retirement to […]
Martina Navratilova, an 18-time Grand Slam singles champion, says Serena Williams was wrong in her outburst at the US Open women’s finals even though she agreed there is a double standard, AFP reports. Writing in […]
Nigeria’s Aruna Quadri and Egypt’s Dina Meshref emerged as winners of the men’s and Women’s singles event at the 2018 ITTF African Championships which ended in Mauritius on Sunday. According to a statement by ATTF-Africa, […]
Anthony Joshua says a heavyweight showdown with Deontay Wilder will still happen, even if the American loses his WBC belt in a fight with Tyson Fury. The unified champion defends his WBA ‘super’, IBF and […]
More trophies and children are hopefully in Serena Williams future, said tennis’s most famous working mother on Sunday, adding that she has a new appreciation about how difficult it is to raise both, Reuters reports. A day […]
Nigeria’s Tajudeen Agunbiade has won a silver medal at the ongoing World Para Table Tennis Championships in Beijing, China, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. Coach Sunday Odebode told NAN on the telephone from China […]
Indonesia unveiled surprise plans to bid for the 2032 Olympics on Saturday as it rides high from its successful staging of the Asian Games. President Joko Widodo revealed Indonesia’s intentions after talks with Olympics chief […]
Ashleigh Barty ended the run of giant-killing Czech qualifier Karolina Muchova 6-3, 6-4 to reach the second week of a grand slam for the first time. Beaten only twice in 11 matches during the American […]
