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“The Bar Is Extremely Low”: Boxing Journalist Who Clashed With Dana White Claims UFC Press Gives Him ‘An Easy Ride’

The ongoing dispute surrounding Anthony Joshua vs. Tyson Fury has now spilled into a promotional feud between Dana White and Eddie Hearn. And after a recent exchange between White and a boxing journalist on the matter, another issue has entered the conversation: how willing MMA media is to challenge someone like White. At the post-fight […] The post “The Bar Is Extremely Low”: Boxing Journalist Who Clashed With Dana White Claims UFC Press Gives Him ‘An Easy Ride’ appeared first on EssentiallySports.

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‘Goodison Gazza’ Billy Kenny: ‘The only time I’ve had peace was when I was locked up’

Everton’s great lost talent of the 90s explains the drinking culture that enveloped him as a teenager, his time in jail, struggles with depression and how he got clean“I was just a kid and no one was there for me,” Billy Kenny says as he wipes away the tears of hurt and regret on a September afternoon in Liverpool. “I’m angry with Everton for not looking after me.“Listen, I’m no angel. I’ve played my part, but there are other people who played their part in the demise of Billy Kenny. So I’m still bitter and frustrated today, at the age of 53. It was an absolute waste of talent.” Continue reading...

Every saint has a past: how man at heart of City’s first scandal became a United hero | Sean Ingle

Billy Meredith helped win City their first major honours more than a hundred years ago, was banned by the FA – then went and repeated the trick on the red side of ManchesterWhen the Manchester City decision finally dropped, the Guardian’s verdict was damning. “FOOTBALL SENSATION – MANCHESTER CITY’S GRAVE OFFENCES – HEAVY PUNISHMENTS”, the headline read. “It is now proved that the club had for years systematically broken the rules of the Football Association by very unscrupulous means.”But these words weren’t written last Friday. Instead they were penned more than 120 years ago, at the culmination of English football’s first big illicit payments scandal. Continue reading...

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Bears’ 38-year-old backup Case Keenum rolls back the years to ground Eagles

Philadelphia Eagles 7–27 Chicago BearsKeenum throws two TDs and rushes for anotherCase Keenum passed for two touchdowns in his first start in almost three years, and the Chicago Bears shut down Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles for a 27-7 victory on Monday night.Stepping in for Caleb Williams, Keenum was 24 for 34 for 247 yards. He also scored his first rushing touchdown since 2019 on a one-yard plunge with 7:19 left, capping a 13-play drive that took more than eight minutes off the clock. Continue reading...

2026 Super Bowl Odds: Rams, Bills Co-Favorites; Eagles Slide

The Rams have company atop the Super Bowl oddsboard, while a blowout loss sent the Eagles tumbling. See the latest odds after Week 3.