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Galal Yafai will get a world title shot after it emerged that his lone professional conqueror Francisco Rodriguez failed a drug test. Yafai is now the mandatory challenger for the WBC flyweight world championship and expects to fight Ricardo Sandoval, the unified WBC and WBA titlist, early in 2026. "I'm hearing it's the first quarter

Teofimo Lopez will defend his WBO super-lightweight title against Shakur Stevenson in New York on January 31. The unbeaten Stevenson will be bidding to become a a four-weight world champion when he steps up from lightweight to challenge Brooklyn's Lopez, who is making the fourth defence of his WBO belt. Stevenson, who will also be

A strategy error from McLaren and another masterclass from Max Verstappen means the Qatar Grand Prix could prove pivotal in the outcome of the 2025 Drivers' Championship. While Verstappen claimed his seventh win of the campaign, McLaren's Lando Norris missed the chance to seal his maiden title with a race to spare after only finishing

The top stories and transfer rumours from Monday's newspapers... Premier League Manchester City are considering a move to trigger Antoine Semenyo's £65m Bournemouth release clause - The Times. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo talks through his team-mates, form in the Premier League so far and dealing

Toto Wolff has described Max Verstappen's race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase as "brainless" after he suggested that Kimi Antonelli intentionally allowed Lando Norris to pass him in the closing stages of the Qatar Grand Prix. Championship leader Norris appeared to have come up short in his attempts to pass Antonelli before the Mercedes driver ran wide

Lando Norris is favourite to win his maiden Formula 1 world title but Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri can steal the championship at this weekend's season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, so how can all three drivers do it? F1 Drivers' Championship F1 Drivers' Championship - top three Driver Team Points 1) Lando Norris McLaren 408

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has explained the thinking behind the team's decision not to pit their drivers under the Safety Car during the Qatar Grand Prix in a race that provided a major late twist in Formula 1’s title race. It proved a costly mistake, as McLaren lost victory to title rival Max Verstappen

Chelsea held on for a 1-1 draw against Premier League leaders Arsenal despite Moises Caicedo's first-half red card in a fiery London derby at Stamford Bridge. Caicedo had a yellow card upgraded to a red following a VAR check for a studs-up challenge on Mikel Merino as he became the fourth Chelsea player to be

Arsenal remain clear at the top. Chelsea captain Reece James said his side delivered a "statement", but Mikel Arteta felt the Gunners "should have won". Here's why both sides can be broadly happy with Sunday's 1-1 draw... A positive point for Arsenal - even if two dropped in circumstances Please use Chrome browser for a

Moises Caicedo was impacted by comparisons with Arsenal's Declan Rice ahead of his red card against the Gunners, says Jamie Carragher. Caicedo was shown the first red card of his Chelsea career in the Stamford Bridge showdown for a dangerous challenge on Mikel Merino during the 1-1 draw. Speaking on Super Sunday: Extra Time, Carragher