President Muhammadu Buhari believes Anthony Joshua’s victory over Jermaine Franklin will be a stepping stone to one of the greatest comebacks in the history of boxing. Joshua got his winning gloves back on Saturday night after a unanimous points win over American, Franklin, at the London 02 Arena. This was Joshua’s first win in over […]

Anthony Joshua has insisted a “Battle of Britain” with Tyson Fury is the bout “the boxing world needs” after he came through a “do or die” fight with American heavyweight Jermaine Franklin. Former world champion Joshua enjoyed his first professional victory since 2020, albeit in somewhat grinding fashion, with a unanimous points decision success at […]

Erik ten Hag has insisted Manchester United must be playing Champions League football next season, saying there can be “no misunderstanding” about their need to return to Europe’s premier club football competition. The former Ajax manager has overseen an impressive return to form after taking charge at Old Trafford last season with the English giants […]

Britain’s Anthony Joshua said he should have knocked out Jermaine Franklin after the former world heavyweight champion returned to winning ways with a unanimous, if laboured, points-decision victory in London on Saturday.

Anthony Joshua returned to winning ways with a unanimous points-decision victory over Jermaine Franklin in their heavyweight boxing bout at London’s O2 Arena on Saturday. After 12 rounds, Joshua was given the win by 118-111, 117-111, 117-111 on the scorecards of the three judges. There were ugly scenes at the end of the bout as […]