[ad_1] Jack Della Maddalena dethroned Belal Muhammad via unanimous decision to become the UFC welterweight champion in Montreal.Two judges gave the victory at UFC 315 to Della Maddalena by slim 48-47 margins while the third saw it 49-46 in his favour. The 28-year-old, who came into the fight in Canada off the back of a year-long lay-off, said: "It's exactly how I thought it would feel, it feels good."Muhammad hadn't
[ad_1] Teenager Braxton Sorensen-McGee scored two tries on her Test debut as New Zealand opened their Pacific Four Series campaign with a 38-12 win over Australia.The Black Ferns took charge with Ayesha Leti-I'iga scoring two tries in Newcastle before 18-year-old full-back Sorensen-McGee claimed her opening score.That gave the visitors a 19-0 lead at half-time, which they soon extended with a try from Chryss Viliko right after the break.The Wallaroos gave
[ad_1] Chelsea fans have been asked to submit evidence to support concerns over their safety at Thursday's Conference League semi-final after Djurgarden fans had tickets for home sections of Stamford Bridge.Videos shared widely on social media showed hundreds of supporters of the Swedish team stood in home areas of the stadium during the second leg which Chelsea won 1-0 to complete a 5-1 aggregate victory.Some Djurgarden fans climbed over partitions
[ad_1] Sweden forward Lina Hurtig will leave Arsenal when her contract expires this summer.The 29-year-old joined the Gunners from Juventus in the summer of 2022.She has endured a series of injuries during her time at the north London club, and missed much of the 2024-25 season for personal reasons.Hurtig has made five Women's Super League appearances this season, scoring once, with her other goal for the club this term coming
[ad_1] Trials of the system have taken place in Italian youth football, and Wenger said further trials will happen before a final decision, which could come in 2026.Any change to the offside rule rests with the sport's law-makers, the International Football Association Board (Ifab).Ifab agreed to further trials, conducted by Fifa, at its annual general meeting in March.It says the aim of the trials is to see whether they "foster
[ad_1] Fellow New Zealand rider Morgan McLaren-Wood, who suffered minor injuries in the crash, paid tribute to Richardson on social media."Struggling to find the words for what happened," he said. "Rest in peace Shane and Owen. My heart goes out to both of their families during this heartbreaking time."New Zealand Hutt City councillor Brady Dyer posted on Facebook: "Shane was proud to be from Wainuiomata and was admired both locally
[ad_1] Former Northern Ireland winger Stuart Dallas, who won 62 caps for his country, was inducted into the Hall of Fame on Sunday alongside Davis.He believes that O'Neill is "building something special" with the current crop of players ahead of the World Cup qualifying campaign starting in September, where NI will face Germany, Slovakia and Luxembourg."This is a completely new team, Michael has come back in for a second spell
[ad_1] China's Zhao Xintong outplays "master tactician" Mark Williams after potting the black to take a 3-0 lead in the World Snooker Championship final. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Field Of Gold, ridden by Kieran Shoemark, was sent off the 11-8 favourite having been an impressive winner of the Craven Stakes over course and distance last month.The grey was bidding to give John Gosden, who now trains alongside son Thady, a first 2000 Guineas winner in an illustrious career.But he could not make up the ground after Buick had sent Ruling Court clear and went down by half
[ad_1] New Coleraine manager Ruaidhri Higgins says winning the Irish Premiership is the "ultimate goal" for the ambitious top flight club but progress must be made "step-by-step" in moving towards achieving that.Higgins was revealed as Dean Shiels' successor in the role on Friday and will take charge of the Bannsiders' European play-off semi-final against either Dungannon Swifts or Crusaders next Wednesday.The 40-year-old takes over at the helm at a time
