- The Telegraph
Inaugural ‘5 v 5’ in Riyadh was like the Ryder Cup for boxing
The inaugural “5 v 5” pitching Frank Warren’s selected five boxers against Eddie Hearn’s chosen quintet created a drama, and layers that have never existed before on a boxing card. And it brought together two feuding promotional dynasties after 30 years of bitter rivalry.
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UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier saved a lackluster fight card
Yahoo Sports MMA contributor Ben Fowlkes reacts to UFC 302 with three quick thoughts, including how unexpectedly close the main event: Islam Makhachev vs. Dustin Poirier ended up being.
- The Telegraph
Forget ‘Signore Ancelotti’, only ‘Don Carlo’ will do after another Champions League triumph
Carlo Ancelotti seems somehow sculpted for nights as these, with the tumult of a Champions League final drawing little more than the arch of an eyebrow or the mainlining of a packet of mints. Only in the fevered aftermath of this doughty, panic-free victory at Wembley did he allow the emotion to engulf him, making a beeline for the Real Madrid stands to share a hug with his wife Mariann. Leaders of his stature typically shrug off individual accolades on nights of pure joy for their teams, but th
