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Conor Benn’s future is expected to become clearer next month with Eddie Hearn insisting his determination to prove his innocence has placed his career in limbo. Benn is currently suspended for failing two voluntary drug tests while preparing for his…
Irish boxer TJ Doheny beaten by Japanese boxer Naoya Inoue in an undisputed super bantamweight championship title fight at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo. Doheny was defeated by technical knockout in the seventh round as he suffered a back injury,…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story On August 24th, Pavel Durov, the billionaire Russian founder of Telegram, a messaging app and social network, was detained after his private plane landed outside of Paris, from Baku, Azerbaijan. At…
Ukrainian foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba has resigned, following an announcement last week from President Volodymyr Zelensky that a cabinet reshuffle was imminent. Mr Kuleba’s resignation request will be discussed by lawmakers at the next plenary meeting, the speaker of parliament…
The UN children’s agency has said a polio vaccination campaign in Gaza reached 189,000 children, surpassing its target and providing a “rare bright spot” in nearly 11 months of war. Unicef said more than 500 teams deployed across central Gaza…
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was among six people who were detained in Denmark, police said, after a demonstration against the University of Copenhagen for co-operating with Israeli universities where demonstrators shouted pro-Palestinian slogans. The group was detained on Wednesday…
Sweden sees itself as a “leader” rather than in danger of being left behind over its rejection of VAR, the chief executive of reigning champions Malmo has said. The country’s top flight, the Allsvenskan, is the only one of Europe’s…
The US Open quarter-finals begin on Tuesday with Aryna Sabalenka hoping to continue her pursuit of a first US Open title while Taylor Fritz and Frances Tiafoe fly the flag for the United States. On Monday, Jack Draper reached his…
Manchester United chief executive Omar Berrada has insisted Erik ten Hag has his and the club’s full backing and remains the right man to take the club forward. United triggered a one-year contract extension for Ten Hag in the summer,…
The shareholders of Distilled, which owns popular property site Daft.ie, are exploring options for their holdings including a possible sale that could value the business at as much as €600 million, four people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.…