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    Elle Brooke vs Jully Poca: UK start time, TV channel, live stream and FULL card ahead of huge Kingpyn clash

    ELLE BROOKE will take on Jully Poca in the Kingpyn boxing semi-final THIS WEEKEND.The OnlyFans star overcame Ola Danielka on points earlier this year after a thrilling fight in London.
    Elle Brooke will take on Jully Poca in the Kingpyn semi-final
    Kingpyn semi-final line-up
    The winner of the bout will take on one of 6AR6IE6 or Emily Brooke in the Kingpyn final.
    Emily is the sister of Elle Brooke, which would make for an interesting final should both of the sisters be victorious.
    Here’s everything you need to know ahead of Elle Brooke vs Jully Poca.
    When is Elle Brooke vs Jully Poca?

    Elle Brooke vs Jully Poca will take place on Saturday, July 15.
    The Kingpyn event is set to get underway at 7pm BST
    The 3Arena in Dublin will play host.

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    What channel is Elle Brooke vs Jully Poca on and can it be live streamed?

    Elle Brooke vs Jully Poca will be broadcast live on DAZN.
    You can purchase a DAZN subscription for £19.99 per month (flexible pass) or an annual pass for £99.99.
    You can live stream the action from the DAZN app, which is available for download onto your mobile or tablet device.

    Who is on the card?
    Here are all the confirmed fights on the Kingpyn semi-final card so far:
    Winners Bracket:

    AnEsonGib vs Jarvis
    Whindersson vs Kenny
    Jully Poca vs Elle Brooke
    6AR6IE6 vs Emily Brooke

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    Losers Bracket:

    Whitney vs. Amber O’Don
    Daniella Hemsley vs. Ms. Danielka

    Wildcard Fights:

    Kiefer Crosbie vs. Aaron Chalmers
    Cian Cowley vs. Connor Tierney More

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    England vs Haiti – Women’s World Cup 2023: Lionesses eye perfect start – stream FREE, TV channel, team news

    ENGLAND begin their Women’s World Cup adventure with a Group D opener against Haiti – and they’ll be expected to make the perfect start.The Lionesses ran riot in their qualifying campaign by winning ALL ten group matches.
    England go into this tournament fresh from a Euros winCredit: Sunday Times
    And more impressively, Sarina Wiegman’s side scored 80 goals in the process without conceding.
    In addition to that, the Lionesses will have the wind in their sails as they go into the Australia and New Zealand tournament off the back of an iconic Euros triumph.
    But Wiegman’s women have been warned not to overlook their opponents despite this being Haiti’s first-ever World Cup involvement.
    When is England vs Haiti?

    England’s opening World Cup group match against Haiti will take place on Saturday, July 22.
    It is scheduled to get underway at 10:30am BST – 7:30pm local time
    Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane is the allocated arena for this huge game and it can host approximately 52,500 fans.
    The Lionesses also have Denmark and China to face in their group.

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    What TV channel is it on and can it be live streamed?

    England vs Haiti will be broadcast LIVE on ITV1 in the UK.
    Viewers also have the option to stream the match live through the ITVX website or app.
    Alternatively, SunSport will have minute-by-minute coverage of the entire game including build-up and the post-match reaction.

    Can I watch it for FREE?
    Yes!
    England vs Haiti will be available to watch for FREE in the UK as long as you hold a valid TV license.
    Team news
    Sarina Wiegman has a strong selection of players to choose from for England’s opening game against Haiti.
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    Goalkeepers: Mary Earps (Man Utd), Ellie Roebuck (Man City), Hannah Hampton (Aston Villa).
    Defenders: Millie Bright (Chelsea), Lucy Bronze (Barcelona), Jess Carter (Chelsea), Niamh Charles (Chelsea), Esme Morgan (Man City), Alex Greenwood (Man City), Lotte Wubben-Moy (Arsenal).
    Midfielders: Keira Walsh (Barcelona), Georgia Stanway (Bayern Munich), Ella Toone (Man Utd), Jordan Nobbs (Aston Villa), Laura Coombs (Man City), Katie Zelem (Man Utd).
    Forwards: Alessia Russo (Man Utd), Rachel Daly (Aston Villa), Lauren Hemp (Man City), Chloe Kelly (Man City), Lauren James (Chelsea), Katie Robinson (Brighton), Bethany England (Tottenham).
    Standby players: Maya Le Tissier (Man Utd), Jess Park (Man City), Emily Ramsey (Man Utd). More

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    When is Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou? Stream, TV channel, UK start time, location, rules and undercard for huge clash

    TYSON FURY will return to the ring to face UFC legend Francis Ngannou in a historic crossover clash.The WBC champion and the MMA star have been going back and forth with one another on social media for the best part of six months.

    Tyson Fury challenged Francis Ngannou to a crossover cash last April while the MMA star was still under contract with the UFCCredit: ESPN
    Fury and Ngannou will now take to the ring to end their long-standing online feud.
    A shock showdown between the pair was mooted after Ngannou entered the ring and faced off with Fury following the Gypsy King’s knockout win against Dillian Whyte at Wembley back over a year ago.
    The fight went cold as Ngannou was still contracted to UFC and MMA mogul Dana White refused to entertain the bout.
    But now the 36-year-old is a free agent after leaving the UFC back in January.
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    When is Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou?

    Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou will take place on Saturday, October 28.
    The bout will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
    Expect ring-walks to get going from around 10pm UK time.
    The fight will be a 10-round professional fight but Fury’s WBC belt will NOT be on the line.
    Exhibition rules will NOT be in place.

    What channel is Fury vs Ngannou on and can it be live streamed?

    Fury’s clash with Ngannou will be likely be shown live on TNT Sports Box Office in the UK.
    The event will likely be priced at £26.95.
    You can live stream the action from the TNT Sports Box Office app, which is available for download onto your mobile or tablet device.

    Fury vs Ngannou full card
    The undercard for Fury vs Ngannou has yet to be announced.
    But check back at SunSpot for all details on the event as they are released.
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    What’s been said?
    Fury said after he beat Whyte in 2022: “Big Francis Ngannou is here today.
    “He’s on my hit list in an exhibition fight, however he wants it: in a cage, in a boxing ring, boxing gloves, UFC gloves, we can make it happen. I think everyone wants to see it.
    “He’s a monster of a guy, I’m a monster of a guy, so it will be a clash of the titans for sure.”
    Ngannou has said: “I’ve been waiting to meet Tyson in the ring for the past three years.
    “My dream was always to box, and to box the best. After becoming the undisputed MMA Heavyweight Champion, this is my opportunity to make that dream come true and cement my position as the baddest man on the planet.” More

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    Have England Women’s team ever won the World Cup?

    ENGLAND have their eye on winning the 2023 Women’s World Cup – as one of the favourites to do so.The Lionesses secured their spot in the finals with Sarina Wiegman’s side going unbeaten throughout qualifying.
    Sarina Wiegman is hoping to guide England to World Cup gloryCredit: PA
    They looked unstoppable, scoring on average eight goals per game without conceding.
    But the huge tournament could produce some twist and turns along the way.
    Have England ever won the World Cup before?
    Unlike the England Men’s team, the Lionesses have never secured World Cup glory.
    England have participated seven times in the iconic tournament which started in 1991 – only reaching the semi-finals twice.
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    However, after England’s Euros win, the Lionesses are considered one of the favourites to go all the way.
    But they will face tough competition from the current holders USA who will be looking to retain their title.
    England Women won the EurosCredit: PA
    When and where is the 2023 Women’s World Cup?

    England’s first game will be against Haiti on Saturday, July 22.
    It is scheduled to kick of at 10:30am BST.
    The World Cup will get underway from Friday, July 21 and concludes on August 20.
    New Zealand and Australia are joint hosts for the 2023 World Cup. More

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    Where will Barcelona play while Nou Camp is being renovated?

    BARCELONA will be eager to retain their La Liga crown in the 2023/24 season – but they’ll have to do it without playing a single minute at the Nou Camp.The Spanish giants’ home fortress of 65 years has been going through a huge renovation process since the World Cup.
    Barcelona’s stadium is under constructionCredit: Rex
    However, with the work on the 99,000-seater stadium set to ramp up, Barcelona will have to temporarily migrate somewhere else.
    And SunSport has information on exactly where the Catalan giants are being forced to play a majority of their football next season.
    Where will Barcelona play while Nou Camp is being renovated?
    Barcelona have confirmed that they will play their home games at the Estadi Lluis Companys Stadium for the 2023/24 campaign.
    Situated in Montjuic, the iconic stadium is on a large hill to the southwest of Barcelona.
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    It is currently the home of the Catalonia National football team in Spain.
    And the 55,000-seater arena is famously known for hosting the 1992 Summer Olympic Games.
    Estadi Lluis Companys Stadium will be the home of Barcelona for the 2023/24 seasonCredit: Getty
    The monumental stadium hosted the Olympics in 1992Credit: Getty
    When will Barcelona return to the Nou Camp?
    The La Liga champions are expected to return back to their ‘avant-garde of technology’ stadium by November 2024.
    Redevelopment plans include a retractable roof with 30,000 square metres of solar panels.
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    Energy generated from the panels will be used to power a new 360-degree LED display which will span across the whole stadium.
    And new office spaces are said to also be incorporated in the plans while the area outside of the ground will feature a smaller stadium for the club’s basketball team, an ice rink, green space and a hotel.
    It has been reported that the transformation will cost approximately £1.3billion which will also see the venue expand to a 105,000-seater stadium. More

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    Errol Spence Jr vs Terence Crawford: UK start time, stream, TV channel and undercard for undisputed welterweight clash

    TERENCE CRAWFORD takes on Errol Spence Jr in what promises to be an epic undisputed welterweight title fight later this month.’Bud’ Crawford holds the WBO title at 147lbs while Spence Jr has the WBA, IBF and WBC straps in his possession.
    Errol Spence dismantled Yordenis UgasCredit: AP
    Terence Crawford’s record is incredibleCredit: Getty Images – Getty
    The pair have been in negotiations for this fight since the middle of 2022, and fans have wanted to see them collide for years.
    Well they’ll finally get their wish as two of boxing’s pound-for-pound stars get ready to do battle in Las Vegas.
    Spence hasn’t fought in over a year, however, having come through his fight against Yordenis Ugas with flying colours.
    Crawford last fought in December, knocking out David Avanesyan in brutal fashion.
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    When is Spence vs Crawford?

    The event for Errol Spence’s highly anticipated boxing match against Terrence Crawford will take place on Saturday July 29.
    Ring walk times are yet to be confirmed for the main event but the big fight is expected to get underway around 4am BST on Sunday, July 30.
    T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, is the designated venue for this huge bout and it can host approximately 20,000 supporters.
    Gervonta Davis dismantled Ryan Garcia in the last huge boxing event at that very same stadium.

    What TV channel is it on and can it be live streamed?

    The UK coverage for Errol Spence vs Terence Crawford is yet to be announced.
    However, Showtime PPV have earned the streaming rights for this highly-anticipated encounter in the US.
    Alternatively SunSport will have round-by-round action of the entire event.

    What is the undercard?

    MAIN EVENT: Errol Spence Jr vs Terence Crawford – for WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO welterweight titles
    Isaac Cruz vs. Giovanni Cabrera
    Jesus Alejandro Ramos Jr vs. Sergio Garcia
    Gurgen Hovhannisyan vs Viktor Vykhryst

    What has been said?
    Spence laid down the gauntlet against his fellow American with his announcement for the fight on Instagram.
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    He said: “Finally giving the fans what they want❗️.
    “This one a throwback fight on paper but it could be a one sided ass whooping one of the biggest fight of the century!”
    Crawford’s own announcement was more low-key, but just as potent.
    He declared: “Time to reel in the big fish 🎣. No more talking @errolspencejr ‼️ Let’s get it 💪🏾.” More

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    Why will Chelsea unveil their 2023/24 shirt without a sponsor?

    CHELSEA are all set to reveal their new shirt for the 2023/24 season – but without a front sponsor.The Blues were closing in on an incredible deal with Paramount+ who recently represented Inter Milan in the Champions League final.
    Chelsea will unveil their new kit with no sponsorCredit: Getty
    But a spanner has been thrown in the works and has left Chelsea scrambling for a sponsor.
    Why will Chelsea unveil their new shirt without a sponsor?
    The Premier League blocked Chelsea’s deal with Paramount+ as they feared a link-up with the streaming service could upset rights holders.
    And it has now become a slight problem for Chelsea having just rejected an offer from gambling company Stake following criticism from fans and campaigners.
    Allianz were also considered to be a sponsor for the Blues, but no concrete talks have been done between the West London club and the German financial services.
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    Bosses confirmed it would not be permitted under the Deed of License – a contractual agreement between the league and its clubs.
    When can fans order the new kit?
    Fans can pre-order the Chelsea 2023/24 shirt which is expected to be available close to the beginning of the new season.
    Chelsea open up their season with a tough home fixture against Liverpool before taking on West Ham in their first London derby.
    Here are Chelsea’s first five Premier League fixtures for the new campaign.
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    Chelsea vs Liverpool – August 13
    West Ham vs Chelsea – August 19
    Chelsea vs Luton – August 26
    Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest – September 12
    Bournemouth vs Chelsea – September 16 More

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    Who is England football star Chloe Kelly?

    CHLOE Kelly is a professional footballer who plays as a forward.Here we take a look at the attacking star’s stellar career.
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    Who is England football star Chloe Kelly?
    Chloe Maggie Kelly is a 25-year-old professional footballer from Hanwell, West London.
    She plays in the FA Women’s Super League (WSL) for Manchester City and the English national team.
    When did Chloe Kelly start playing football for England?
    Kelly has represented England at under-17, under-19 and under-20 levels. Her first appearance for the youth national football team came in the 2014 UEFA Women’s Under-17 Championship in England, where the team finished in fourth.
    Chloe made her debut for the senior national side as a substitute in a 3-0 friendly win over Austria in August 2018.
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    She was selected for the England squad for the UEFA Women’s Euro 2022, which was held in England in June 2022.
    Kelly came off the bench and scored the winning goal against Germany in the 110th minute of the final of the competition, moments later receiving a yellow card for taking her shirt off and swinging it around her head.
    On May 31 2023 the striker was named as part of the squad for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.
    How long has Chloe Kelly played for Manchester City and what other teams has he played for?
    Chloe signed a two-year deal with Manchester City, which was announced on July 3 2020.
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    In September 2020, she was selected for the PFA WSL Team of the Year.
    She scored a brace for City against Tottenham Hotspur on October 4 2020, helping the team to a 4-1 win.
    Kelly made her full debut for the Arsenal first team in the Continental Cup against Watford on July 23 2015, aged just 17.
    Chloe signed her first senior contract for Arsenal in February 2016, making one appearance in the team’s 5-1 win over Sunderland, before being sent on a three-month loan to FA WSL 2 side Everton in June of the same year.
    She returned to Arsenal in October 2016, making three appearances as the team finished the season in third place and won the FA Women’s Cup.
    In February 2017, the forward signed a new contract with Arsenal, making seven appearances and scoring two goals.
    Kelly returned to newly-promoted Everton for a second loan spell in July 2017, scoring her first senior hat-trick in the WSL Cup on November 16.
    Chloe made a permanent transfer to Everton in January 2018, playing for the club until summer 2020. More