ANTHONY YARDE is set to take on monster light-heavyweight Artur Beterbiev in a huge light-heavyweight unification next year. Yarde, 31, beat Stefani Koykov to set up the clash with Russian Beterbiev, who holds the WBC, WBA and IBF light-heavyweight belts. The pair have been on a collision course for months as the fight was originally […]
'It’s taken a long time for players to get paid maternity leave. I’m happy this is now place', says Katie Chapman | The Sun
KATIE CHAPMAN hopes WSL duels pull in more spectators during the pause in Premier League action for the World Cup. And the former Chelsea captain is pleased players can now receive 14 weeks full paid maternity leave – a right she believes was long overdue. The new rules on maternity pay came into force at […]
World Cup 2022 – injured players to miss tournament: Nkunku, James, Chilwell, Pogba, Benzema, Kante & Mane all OUT | The Sun
QATAR's World Cup will see the most famous names in world football face off against each other over November and December. England will be hoping to bring home the trophy after reaching the semi-final stages in 2018 before suffering defeat to Croatia. The likes of Brazil, France, Spain and Germany will be standing in the […]
Harry Maguire reveals inflatable unicorns back in England training for World Cup 2022 after inspiring 2018 and 2020 joy | The Sun
HARRY MAGUIRE has revealed the inflatable unicorns are back for England. The blow-up animals became iconic in the last World Cup when several players were pictured riding them joyfully in the swimming pool. They then made a comeback last year as England managed to fight their way through to the Euro 2020 final. And now […]
World Cup 2022: Group C fixtures, results, tables and UK TV channels for Argentina, Mexico, Poland and Saudi Arabia | The Sun
THE World Cup is upon us and SunSport have been taking a look at two-time Champions' Argentina's competition in Group C. After falling at the final hurdle in 2014, Lionel Messi will know that this is likely to be his last chance at World Cup glory. South-American rivals Mexico, stand in their way in Group […]
Fifa media chief and ex-Sky reporter Bryan Swanson comes out as gay during Infantino’s press conference in Qatar | The Sun
FIFA media chief and ex-Sky reporter Bryan Swanson has come out as gay during Gianni Infantino's press conference in Qatar. The FIFA president had been launching a staunch defence of the World Cup hosts who have come under sustained criticism in recent days. Fans have been in uproar over a sudden u-turn on Qatar's alcohol […]
Man Utd eye transfer deal for Spain forward Nico Williams but must fight Liverpool for Athletic Bilbao's World Cup star | The Sun
MANCHESTER UNITED are interested in signing Nico Williams, according to reports. Erik ten Hag is on the search for a forward with Cristiano Ronaldo on the brink of leaving the club. United wanted to upgrade their attack last summer and considered a move for PSV forward Cody Gakpo. But now United have their eye on […]
Shocked David de Gea bizarrely congratulated on RETIRING by Spanish FA chief after World Cup 2022 snub | The Sun
DAVID DE GEA has been left stunned after being congratulated on his international retirement by the Spanish FA without officially hanging up his boots. The Manchester United goalkeeper has won 45 caps for his country but hasn't played for Spain since a Nations League game two years ago. De Gea has been in excellent form […]
Qatar vs Ecuador: Opening ceremony and kick-off time, TV channel, stream FREE, team news for first 2022 World Cup match | The Sun
WORLD CUP hosts Qatar face their first opponents Ecuador in the tournament's curtain-raiser on Sunday. The Middle Eastern side take on the South Americans as they look to gain an early foothold in a group also containing Senegal and the Netherlands. The Qataris have never qualified for a World Cup before, but are the current […]
World Cup 2022's official beer sponsor Budweiser brilliantly respond to Qatar's booze ban in now-deleted tweet | The Sun
BUDWEISER issued a brilliant Twitter response after Qatar banned booze from being sold at World Cup stadiums… before quickly deleting their tweet. The opening ceremony for the winter tournament is just days away, with the hosts taking on Ecuador afterwards. But footy fans in Qatar will have a dry World Cup after authorities performed a […]