We cannot wait for the third weekend in September.
Saturday September 18 and Sunday September 19 will be obscenely glorious for sports fans. Don't make any plans for that weekend that don't include sitting on your couch in front of the TV with some unhealthy snacks and an ice cold beverage of some sort.
We'll have the All-Ireland football final, Chelsea v Arsenal and Ireland v Canada in the Rugby World Cup.
That would be more than enough on its own but a tweet from Andy Lee earlier has just given us yet another mouthwatering sporting event to look forward to.
https://twitter.com/AndyLeeBoxing/status/612233884789547008
Lee v Saunders in Thomond Park? I think we can get on board with that. Title fights are always special but there is an extra bit of electricity when they are held in a great outdoor venue. No doubt Limerick will put on a great show for the tenacious middleweight.
Joshua was involved in a fatal car crash last week. Anthony Joshua is set to retire from boxing, according to a member of his family. Just last week, the former heavyweight world champion was involved in a fatal car crash in Nigeria. Joshua escaped with minor injuries but team members and close friends, Sina Ghami […]
RIP. Anthony Joshua has been discharged from hospital after injuring himself in Monday’s fatal crash in Nigeria. Lateef Ayodele and Cina Gami, members of Joshua’s team, were both killed in the accident. Ghami was a strength and conditioning coach and Ayodele was a trainer. Joshua, 36, was born in Watford to British Nigerian parents, and […]
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