First Floyd Mayweather vs Conor McGregor press conference confirmed

First Floyd Mayweather vs Conor McGregor press conference confirmed

07.07.2017

That's what's going to happen. But to provide perspective how little experience McGregor has boxing, it's been 12 years and 16 bouts since Mayweather has faced an opponent with even fewer than 30 fights of experience. However, in recent photos, the "Notorious" has looked particularly big and, reacting to two posts in particular, many have begun to wonder how the Dublin fighter ever made the 145 lbs limit.

Bradley Lowery's parents heartbroken as his condition deteriorates

Bradley Lowery's parents heartbroken as his condition deteriorates

07.07.2017

The 34-year-old said that he speaks to the family daily during the conference: "It has been hard". He told reporters: "I'd love to [follow in his footsteps]". "Nobody knows where he is getting the strength from or how he is doing it", the family said in a Facebook post on Wednesday. He became Sunderland's mascot and struck up a friendship with striker Jermaine Defoe, walking out onto the pitch with the player, who described the moment as the highlight of his time with Sunderland.

Kelly Olynyk parlays playoff magic into $50 million deal with Miami Heat

Kelly Olynyk parlays playoff magic into $50 million deal with Miami Heat

07.07.2017

The 25-year-old combo guard averaged 15.8 points per game last season and has become a vital piece of the franchise. After convincing Gordon Hayward to leave the Utah Jazz , the Celtics rescinded Olynyk's qualifying offer to help create cap space.

Vince Carter Signs 1-Year, $8 Million Deal With Sacramento Kings

Vince Carter Signs 1-Year, $8 Million Deal With Sacramento Kings

07.07.2017

Carter subsequently played for the New Jersey (now Brooklyn) Nets, the Orlando Magic, the Phoenix Suns, the Dallas Mavericks and the Grizzlies. His numbers have understandably declined, but a year ago was his best as a Grizzly, averaging eight points and almost two assists per game while hitting 38 percent of his three-pointers.

MEPs say Turkey accession talks should be suspended

MEPs say Turkey accession talks should be suspended

07.07.2017

The EU Commission stills acts according to the April statement of EU Foreign Ministers, which points to the necessity to keep all channels of communications with Ankara open, the source added. European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has previously described the death penalty as a " red line' that would prevent Turkey becoming an EU member".

Netanyahu To Modi: India, Israel A Marriage Made In Heaven

Netanyahu To Modi: India, Israel A Marriage Made In Heaven

07.07.2017

The two now live in Israel. Israel and India inked Wednesday seven cooperation agreements and agreed to fight together against terrorism, on the second day of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's landmark visit to Israel. Six Jewish people were killed at the centre, which was one of several places targeted in the attacks. "I am deeply honoured to stand here today to salute the valiant Indian soldiers, who led down their lives for the liberation of Haifa during the WW I", Modi wrote in ...

Wimbledon: Mum's the word as Watson faces clash with Azarenka

Wimbledon: Mum's the word as Watson faces clash with Azarenka

07.07.2017

However, this is only her second tournament back in action since giving birth, having played in Mallorca. She definitely is going to be a crowd favorite. She can take confidence, however, from three top-20 scalps in the last fortnight alone, not to mention her giant-killing effort which fell just short at Wimbledon in 2015, when Watson lost a three-setter to Serena Williams .

Arda Turan Is Not Leaving Barcelona

Arda Turan Is Not Leaving Barcelona

07.07.2017

No financial details of Messi's new contact were disclosed, but Spain's Marca sports daily reported on Tuesday that the deal included a 300-million-euro ($340-million) termination clause. Both have also renewed their contracts until 2021. The Argentine National Team captain is, in fact, the all-time leading goalscorer in Barcelona's history (507 goals) as well as La Liga history (349 goals), and has won the Ballon d'Or a record five times.

Chelsea star Diego Costa hours away from completing move to Atletico Madrid

Chelsea star Diego Costa hours away from completing move to Atletico Madrid

07.07.2017

Chelsea have entered the race to sign 28-year-old attacker Alexis Sanchez from rival Premier League club Arsenal , according to reports from the Telegraph . We all know Diego Costa wants to return to Atletico Madrid , that the La Liga powerhouse want him back and that Chelsea are looking to offload him.

Vettel, Hamilton move on from Baku clash

Vettel, Hamilton move on from Baku clash

07.07.2017

Hamilton said he had wanted to ensure that Vettel withdrew his claims that he had been brake-tested. Though the stewards in Baku had already penalized Vettel, the FIA had the opportunity to penalize him even further, given the unusual circumstances.