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It’s not quite the Same Old Isles who will show up at training camp this week, but it’s pretty far from a whole new world. Longtime stalwarts Matt Martin and Cal Clutterbuck are gone, while Anthony Duclair and Maxim Tsyplakov enter, constituting the first meaningful change to the Islanders forward group since Bo Horvat and … Read more

Chilwell was in good spirits alongside his coach in training (Picture: Chelsea FC via Getty Images) Ben Chilwell has returned to first-team training with Chelsea after being banished by Enzo Maresca – pictured smiling alongside Blues head coach. Maresca made it clear under no uncertain terms Chilwell was not part of his plans at Stamford … Read more

Joshua and Dubois collide on Saturday (Picture: Matchroom Boxing/Getty Images) Daniel Dubois has vowed to make Anthony Joshua ‘quit’ when they meet in their world heavyweight title showdown on Saturday. Newly-crowned IBF champion Dubois puts the title on the line in front of 96,000 at Wembley Stadium with Joshua seeking to become a three-time heavyweight … Read more

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca (Picture: Getty) Enzo Maresca has been slammed over his ‘unfair’ treatment of Chelsea defender Ben Chilwell. Chilwell was one of several Chelsea players to be placed in Maresca’s ‘bomb squad’ following his arrival at Stamford Bridge. Maresca, who left Championship winners Leicester City to replace Mauricio Pochettino as Chelsea manager, confirmed … Read more

Things are a little bit different this season… (Picture: UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images) The 2024/25 Champions League kicks-off this evening and Europe’s biggest club competition has undergone a radical change. Manchester City, Arsenal, Liverpool and Aston Villa are the Premier League clubs vying for glory against the likes of Real Madrid, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Inter … Read more

FX’s “American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez” stars Josh Rivera as the troubled football player, whose life is portrayed in the miniseries premiering Tuesday. (Michael Parmelee / FX) In 2009, superstar tight end Aaron Hernandez helped the Florida Gators win a national championship. In 2012, Hernandez played in a Super Bowl for the New England Patriots … Read more

U.S. women’s soccer star Hope Solo, left, and her husband, former Seattle Seahawks football player Jerramy Stevens, leave court in Kirkland, Wash., in November. (Jordan Stead / Associated Press) The U.S. women’s soccer team is in Europe this week for a pair of friendlies, readying for the start of the World Cup in four months. … Read more

The NFL has been turned on its head earlier than normal. The Vikings, Chargers, Saints and Seahawks — all of whom missed the playoffs last season — are undefeated after two games. Welcome back to the NFL, Chargers coach John Harbaugh. Welcome to the big-boy chair, Seahawks coach Mike MacDonald. Welcome to a hot-seat reprieve, … Read more

Ex-England striker and Premier League legend Alan Shearer (Picture: Getty) Alan Shearer believes Arsenal have one key advantage over Manchester City as they look to dethrone Pep Guardiola’s side and finally end their wait for a Premier League title. The Gunners have challenged for the Premier League crown over the last two seasons but come … Read more

He Guoqiang is yet to drop a frame against Ronnie O’Sullivan (Picture: Getty Images) Ronnie O’Sullivan and He Guoqiang meet for the second time on Tuesday after the Rookie of the Year stunned the Rocket in their first encounter. The pair will play in the last 64 of the English Open in Brentwood with the … Read more