Scottish Sport 'Running on Empty' Amid Funding Crisis
Thirty-nine Scottish sports bodies warn the First Minister that grassroots sport is in crisis due to a broken £100m funding pledge. Urgent action is demanded.
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Matchroom CEO addresses Joshua vs Paul fixing rumours
Matchroom CEO Frank Smith has dismissed claims that Anthony Joshua's heavyweight bout with Jake Paul is fixed. The fight takes place December 19 in Miami.
Murphy fumes over 'despicable' snooker scheduling
Shaun Murphy launches furious tirade at Matchroom over Champion of Champions scheduling after defeat. Read the full story and official response here.
Joey Barton's Misogynistic Rant Sparks Football Outrage
Former footballer Joey Barton faces widespread condemnation after comparing female pundits to serial killers in shocking social media outburst targeting Lucy Ward and Eni Aluko.
Joshua & Matchroom Plan Historic Ghana Boxing Event
Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua collaborates with Matchroom Boxing to bring major professional boxing to Ghana for the first time in a landmark event for African sport.
Female jockey makes history with Melbourne Cup win
Australian racing sensation Jamie Kah becomes the first female jockey to win the prestigious Melbourne Cup, shattering racing's glass ceiling in a landmark moment for the sport.
North Melbourne's Record 24-Game AFLW Winning Streak
The North Melbourne Kangaroos have rewritten the AFLW record books, securing their 24th consecutive victory in a stunning display of dominance that has left opponents in their wake.
Women's sport breaks records with massive TV audiences
Women's sports in the UK are experiencing an unprecedented boom, with the Lionesses' World Cup final and Red Roses' rugby matches drawing record-breaking television audiences and signalling a major shift in sports viewership.
Body image fears sidelining girls from sport
New research reveals worrying trends as body image anxieties and clothing concerns create significant barriers preventing teenage girls from participating in sports and physical activity.
Wardley retains titles after bloody Parker war ends in draw
Fabio Wardley and Michael Parker delivered an instant British boxing classic in London, with Wardley retaining his heavyweight titles after a brutal war that left both men battered.
Jake Paul Eyes Johnny Fisher for UK Stadium Showdown
Jake Paul targets British heavyweight Johnny Fisher for potential UK stadium showdown following dramatic Wardley-Parker clash. The Problem Child reveals ambitious plans to conquer British boxing scene.
Anthony Joshua confirms Ghana fight in Accra homecoming
British boxing superstar Anthony Joshua confirms plans for historic bout in Accra, Ghana, marking his first professional fight on African soil and fulfilling a lifelong dream.
Barton: Rooney and pundits would fail in Sunday league
Joey Barton launches another blistering attack on football pundits, claiming Wayne Rooney and other high-profile commentators wouldn't survive in amateur football while defending his controversial opinions.
Hearn vs Eubank Jr: Boxing's Bitter Feud Exposed
Promoter Eddie Hearn and fighter Chris Eubank Jr reveal explosive details of their fractured relationship in tell-all interviews that expose boxing's biggest rift.
Saudi Arabia's £30M Boxing Tournament Revealed
Boxing's elite are set for a financial windfall as Turki Alalshikh reveals staggering £30 million prize money for the groundbreaking 5 vs 5 team tournament between Matchroom and Queensberry this June.
Ben Whittaker signs major Matchroom boxing deal
Olympic silver medallist Ben Whittaker signs with Eddie Hearn's Matchroom Boxing, promising explosive performances and world title ambitions in the light-heavyweight division.
A-League Women Hits Record Crowds in Football Boom
Australia's A-League Women is experiencing a spectacular renaissance, with record-breaking attendances and unprecedented commercial interest transforming the women's game.
Jake Paul Accepts Gervonta Davis Fight Challenge
YouTube sensation turned boxer Jake Paul has accepted a blockbuster fight challenge from undefeated world champion Gervonta 'Tank' Davis, setting the stage for a potential mega-bout after a fiery social media exchange.
Eubank Jr's Explosive Accusations Against Benn & Hearn
Chris Eubank Jr breaks his silence with shocking claims against Conor Benn and promoter Eddie Hearn, alleging they knew about failed drug tests before their cancelled bout. Exclusive details on the boxing scandal.
Hearn Blasts Hatton's Boxing Comeback: 'A Disgrace'
Matchroom Boxing chief Eddie Hearn has launched a scathing attack on Ricky Hatton's decision to promote Chris Eubank Jr's comeback fight, labelling the Manchester legend's return to the sport 'dangerous' and 'embarrassing' for British boxing.
Hearn Brands Eubank Jr 'An Absolute Nightmare'
Promoter Eddie Hearn has launched a stunning verbal attack on Chris Eubank Jr, labelling the middleweight boxer 'an absolute nightmare' and revealing their working relationship has completely broken down.
UK Girls' Sports Imagery Lacks Diversity, Report Finds
A landmark study reveals that media portrayals of girls in sport are overwhelmingly white, middle-class, and focused on a narrow range of activities, creating a significant barrier to participation for many young women across the UK.
Barry Hearn Blasts Eddie Over Saudi Boxing 'Money' Motivation
Boxing promoter Barry Hearn has launched a stunning critique of his son Eddie's lucrative Saudi Arabian ventures, claiming the motivation is purely financial and warning of a potential backlash from British fans.
Hatton Slams 'Disrespectful' Amir Khan
British boxing legend Ricky Hatton has launched a scathing critique of Amir Khan, accusing him of disrespecting UK fighters and promoters by exclusively pursuing overseas bouts in the latter stages of his career.
Canelo vs Crawford: Hearn Reveals Major Fight Update
Eddie Hearn reveals significant progress in negotiations for a potential super-fight between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford. Get the latest on this potential boxing super-fight.
Kenya's Thriving Horse Racing Scene Challenges Colonial Legacy
Discover the vibrant and unexpected world of horse racing in Nairobi, where a new generation of Black Kenyan jockeys, trainers, and stable hands are galloping towards a future rich with tradition and ambition.
Canelo vs Crawford: Super-Fight Talks Confirmed
Boxing legends Canelo Álvarez and Terence Crawford edge closer to a historic super-fight. Promoter Bob Arum reveals talks are underway for what could be the biggest bout of the decade.
Wardley vs Parker: British Heavyweight Clash Confirmed
British heavyweight champion Fabio Wardley is set for the toughest test of his career against former WBO world champion Joseph Parker in a blockbuster clash in Manchester this autumn. Get all the details on the highly anticipated fight.
Chelsea WSL blood-stained shorts spark fury and calls for change
Chelsea's Women's team forced to play in blood-stained kit due to contentious 'dark shorts' rule, sparking fury and calls for urgent reform in women's football.
Brighton's Inclusive Rugby World Cup Sells Out
Brighton's Amex Stadium becomes the epicentre of inclusive sport as it hosts a triumphant, sold-out weekend for the 2025 Rugby World Cup, setting a new benchmark for diversity and accessibility in major sporting events.
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