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Leon Edwards said he believes he should 100 per cent win the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award after becoming the second British Ultimate Fighting Championship champion in August. Edwards, 31, knocked out Camaro Usman with a head kick in the last minute of a five-round welterweight fight, knocking out one of the fighters considered by many to be the best pound-for-pound in the UFC. In doing so, the Jamaican-born Briton avenged his 2015 decision loss to Usman and extended his winning streak to 10 fights over seven years – since that loss to the Nigerian-American. Asked if he…

By the time he took the squares in Japan, Verstappen was not a two-time world champion. Photo: Red Bull Content Pool / Grand Prix Max Verstappen wrapped up his great goal last weekend: to win his second 2022 Formula 1 championship. The race was a real mess due to the rain and had an awkward finish – even for the #1 – but the title was confirmed for Team Red Bull driver.With this achievement, two Verstappen titles put the Netherlands in the top ten. Now, they are tied with Spain (which counts Fernando Alonso’s championships) and the United States (with…

Former Real Madrid and Spain goalkeeper Iker Casillas has apologized to the LGBT community, claiming his official Twitter account had been hacked after a post earlier on Sunday wrote: “I hope you respect me – I’m gay.” The message quickly gained traction on social media, garnering more than 100,000 likes before it was deleted. Among the thousands of responses was one from Casillas’ ex-Spain teammate and Barcelona defender Carles Puyol’s well-documented account: “It’s time to tell our story, Iker.” Casillas, who played more than 500 games for Real Madrid and led Spain to their first World Cup title in 2010,…

Jurgen Klopp admits Liverpool need to rediscover ‘unpredictability’ Follow live updates as Arsenal look to add another sign to their Premier League title credentials as they welcome Liverpool to the Emirates. Arsenal are flying high in the Premier League table after last weekend’s impressive 3-1 win over Tottenham and Mikel Arteta’s side will feel their chance as well as Liverpool’s tough start. The Reds have won just two Premier League wins this season after suffering a 3-3 draw with Brighton last weekend and are already 13 points behind leaders and last season’s rivals Manchester City in the table. With Liverpool…

Snooker was played in front of the biggest crowd in the sport’s history as Ronnie O’Sullivan scored a 5-0 win over Ng On Ye at the Hong Kong Masters. More than 5,000 spectators were in attendance to see O’Sullivan advance in just 52 minutes at the Hong Kong Coliseum, surpassing the previous record of 3,000 set at the same tournament in 2017. The audience in the UK has never exceeded 2,500. “It was good,” O’Sullivan said of playing in front of a crowd. “Every event in Asia is great, they are so supportive. They are like really big events. “It’s…

England face Fiji in the opening match of the Women’s Rugby World Cup. England are the favorites to win the title in New Zealand and are expected to overtake the Fijians after three consecutive major tournaments and consecutive victories over world champions New Zealand a year ago. The Black Fires, France and Canada are the closest contenders, but England dominate the rankings and their coach Simon Middleton recently admitted that anything other than winning the final would be a failure. England have won all of their last 24 matches, while Fiji has lost the only two matches they have played…

On Wednesday (5), Ukraine announced the participation of Portugal and Spain in its bid to host the 2030 World Cup. The announcement came at a press conference at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland.“It is a great honor to announce that Portugal and Spain have included Ukraine in their joint bid to host the 2030 World Cup. The two federations have communicated their intention to UEFA, who have expressed their full support. It has special meaning to make this announcement in the home of European football,” Fernando said. Gomes, representative of the Portuguese Federation, “Football is more than just football.”“The…

Below are the UK’s tributes to Queen Elizabeth II. The last round has been cancelled, however, as of Friday (16) matches will be played again in the Premier League, the major league of Great Britain. However, there will be changes due to recent events.Premier League clubs will play the national anthem before matches start in honor of the Queen, who passed away last Thursday. This will be the first time this has been done in a competition.The measure was also attempted to be implemented in the Champions League by Manchester City and Chelsea, but UEFA did not authorize it. Already…

Darwin Nunez has been one of Klopp’s reinforcements to Liverpool’s current season. Photo: Lindsey Barnaby/AFP via Getty ImagesLiverpool’s Champions League win over Rangers has helped ease the pain of a vacillating start to the season for Jurgen Klopp’s side. Despite reinforcements to keep the team battling for titles, the results aren’t the best and are causing unease to the Beatles fans.While players have been criticized for very specific mistakes, Jurgen Klopp is beginning to see a lack of confidence in his work.Read also:But the issue among the fans after winning the continental competition concerns Darwin Nunez. In an interview with…

Former Brazilian swimmer and teacher Joel Guetta will participate in the seventh season of the program, in an episode that will be broadcast on Thursday 06HeyShare brazil tank” Receive Joel Guetta As a guest shark in the seventh season of the show. Former swimmer for the Brazilian national team, high-performance coach who influences more than 30 million people a month, best-selling author with over 5 million books sold and entrepreneur, Joel makes his debut in the country’s most famous shark tank.With exciting performances and unprecedented negotiations, the seventh episode of the season will be broadcast on Thursday, 06, at 21:30,…