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Atletico Madrid to make internal promotion to replace Sporting Director

Atletico Madrid sporting director Andrea Berta will leave in the new year after 7.5 years at the club. Los Colchoneros are not looking for a replacement on the market. Berta appears to have encountered director of football Carlos Bucero and Diego Simeone one too many times, with their differences allegedly coming to a head. Diario […]

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Movsar Evloev explains why he’s happy with fighting on UFC 310 prelims, despite former champ claiming promotion ‘messed up’

UFC 310: Pantoja vs Asakura is just around the corner, but even with the final PPV event of the year looming, MMA fans are outraged by the placement of one key matchup. Former bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling may have scored an impressive victory in his featherweight debut in April, but 'Funk Master' is furious as

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‘Acquire us or destroy us’… MMA promotion hints at UFC buy-out after revealing plan to sell out Bayern Munich and Real Madrid stadiums

While the UFC may be the king of the hill in North America, Mixed Martial Arts here on the European continent is often dominated by another promotion, Oktagon MMA. The Czech Slovak organization recently hosted an event in front of 59,000 screaming fans in Frankfurt, Germany, and has now teased plans to sell out the

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‘It’s a wild sport’… Jon Jones shares his thoughts on Dana White’s ‘dangerous’ Power Slap promotion

Jon Jones has mixed feelings about Dana White's side hustle. Besides running the UFC, Dana White owns another $750 million company that is taking the world by storm. The MMA mogul founded Power Slap in 2022. In White's slap fighting competition, competitors take turns punching each other in the face with an open hand. The

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Boxing icon Butterbean got drop kicked and tapped out in dreadful debut for legendary MMA promotion

Butterbean will want to completely forget his debut in PRIDE. The boxing legend – real name Eric Esch – became a fan favorite in the 1990s as people flocked to see his extraordinary knockout power. At 6 feet tall and weighing over 300 pounds, Butterbean wasn't your typical heavyweight, but he still had tremendous success

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‘I wasn’t very excited’… Dana White gives his opinion on how the UFC’s partnership with the WWE has benefitted the promotion

It's been just over a year since the UFC and WWE were merged under the TKO umbrella in what was a groundbreaking partnership. In September 2023, it was announced that Endeavor Group Holdings, UFC and WWE would be formed into a new publicly traded company called TKO Group Holdings. This merged the UFC and WWE

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Wales promotion ‘hasn’t sunk in’ for Bellamy after 4-1 Iceland win

Wales secured promotion to League A after beating Iceland 4–1 at home in their final Nations League group match after losing an early goal. Their win, alongside a 3-1 defeat for Turkiye away to Montenegro, means Craig Bellamy's side sit one point top of their group. “The feeling hasn't fully sunk in yet, but it

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San Marino win AGAIN! World No 210-ranked side earn Nations League promotion

For the second time in 38 years, San Marino tasted victory in a competitive match, with their 3-1 win over Liechtenstein securing an unprecedented Nations League promotion. Where previously only two names – Andy Selva and Nicko Sensoli – appeared, three have now been added to the annals of San Marino history. Lorenzo Lazzari. Nicola

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Haaland plunders hat-trick as Norway seal Nations League promotion

Norway made little work of Kazakhstan as Erling Haaland's hat-trick inspired them to a 5-0 victory in the Nations League on Sunday. Without absent captain Martin Odegaard, Norway were led by Haaland at the Ullevaal Stadium, where the Manchester City forward scored his 25th career hat-trick. Haaland took his tally of international goals to 38

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