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      Chris Billam-Smith vs Brandon Glanton: Start time, TV channel, live stream as CBS looks to rebuild after losing title

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      CHRIS BILLAM-SMITH is back in action as he looks to work his way back into title contention.CBS faces American KO artist Brandon Glanton in his first fight since losing his cruiserweight world title against Gilberto Ramirez in November.Chris Billam-Smith is looking to bounce back after losing his title to Gilberto RamirezCredit: GettyThe fight will be on the undercard of the grudge match between Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn.The cruiserweight clash between Billam-Smith and Glanton is expected to be a cracker with CBS looking to get back to winning ways and pack on a world title path.Both fighters have identical records with 20-2 but Brandon Glanton has managed 17 KOs to Billam-Smith’s 13.CBS is the heavy favourite for the fight with Glanton’s suffering two defeats in his last four.Read more Eubank Jr vs BennChris Eubank Jr vs Conor BennTHE countdown is ON to one of the biggest boxing events of the 21st CenturyFamilial tension and a rivalry that has been brewing for years will finally be resolved when Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn meet at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday night.There has been huge drama in the build-up with the pair engaged in a war of words and multiple clashes in person.SunSport will have full coverage of the blockbuster clash all week and LIVE round-by-round coverage of every fight on a stacked undercard.Latest NewsAll the infoWhen is Chris Billam-Smith vs Brandon Glanton?CBS vs Glanton takes takes place on the undercard of Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn on Saturday, April 26.The card will start from 5pm BST.Ring walks for this fight are yet to be announced but are expected to be at around 8pm BST.The huge card will take place at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.What TV channel is Chris Billam-Smith vs Brandon Glanton and can it be live streamed?The event will be available to purchase on both Sky Sports Box Office and DAZN PPV.The pay-per-view price has been set at £19.95.As well as being available to buy on TV, the event will be streamed on SkyGO and DAZN’s website to paying customers.SunSport will also LIVE blog every round of the card as it happens.Full card More

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      Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn fight purse: How much money will both boxers earn for massive fight at Tottenham?

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      CHRIS EUBANK JR and Conor Benn will put an end to their acrimonious rivalry in one of the biggest bouts this century at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.An initial meeting was scheduled for October 2022 but the fight being called off after Benn failed two drug tests.Chris Eubank Jr will end his grudge with Conor Benn on Saturday nightCredit: AlamyConor Benn is fighting for the first time since he was banned from the sportCredit: ReutersEubank Jr and Benn have been involved in ugly clashes in the build-up to the fightCredit: GettyThe two will try to get down in front of a boisterous throng of 60,000 British people.Since their dads dust-ups in 1990 and 1993, a fervent boxing community will be anticipating the latest installment of the Eubank vs Benn rivalry.There has been a war of words in the weeks leading up to the clash as well as ugly scenes during press conferences and media days.That included Eubank Jr smashing an EGG over Benn’s head – leading to a massive £100,000 fine.READ MORE IN BOXING The fight is being supported by Saudi boxing leader Turki Alalshikh and the pair have managed to negotiate a major payout in the process.Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor BennTHE countdown is ON to one of the biggest boxing events of the 21st CenturyFamilial tension and a rivalry that has been brewing for years will finally be resolved when Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn meet at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday night.There has been huge drama in the build-up with the pair engaged in a war of words and multiple clashes in person.SunSport will have full coverage of the blockbuster clash all week and LIVE round-by-round coverage of every fight on a stacked undercard.Latest NewsAll the infoHow much money will Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn earn for their fight?Promoters Eddie Hearn and Ben Shalom were among the event organisers who had to negotiate a new contract for the rescheduled fight.After intense negotiations, Benn and Eubank Jr. a 55-45 agreement in favour of Eubank Jr, who accepted the conditions.Before the bout was officially announced, Shalom, the creator of BOXXER, told Sky Sports: “We have done an incredible job persuading Chris to accept a 55 per cent commission.”Most read in BoxingBenn and Eubank Jr will split £18million for their titanic bout.Eubank Jr reportedly stands to gain £10m after successfully negotiating the A-side of the agreement.Benn will be paid £8m for making his debut at 160 pounds.When is Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn and how can I watch it?Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn is on Saturday, April 26.The fight will take place at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London.The fight card will start at 5pm.Ring walks for the main event have not been confirmed but are expected to take place at around 10pm.Both Sky Sports nd DAZN have coverage of the event on their pay-per-view services.The price of the PPV has been set at £19.95.The event can also be streamed on SkyGO and DAZN’s website, but the PPV cost still applies.SunSport will live blog every round of every fight on the card as it happens. More

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      How can Liverpool win the Premier League title TONIGHT?

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      LIVERPOOL are edging closer to winning the Premier League title – but how can they win it TONIGHT, without even kicking a ball?Since taking over for Jurgen Klopp, Arne Slot has only lost two league games, and it appears that he will follow in the club legend’s footsteps in his debut season.Mo Salah (left) and Virgil van Dijk (right) can celebrate new contracts with the titleCredit: GettyTrent Alexander-Arnold may leave in the summer, but he scored a crucial goal against LeicesterCredit: AP Photo/Rui VieiraFollowing their defeat in the Carabao Cup final and subsequent elimination from the Champions League, the significance of preserving their advantage at the top has increased in recent weeks.Arsenal’s run in Europe’s elite club competition has aided Liverpool’s tilt at the title, with back-to-back draws to Everton and Brentford all but ruling them out of a domestic comeback. Additionally, the Anfield club have been handed an early summer boost as they secure the futures of key duo, Mohamed Salah and now Virgil van Dijk.Arne Slot’s side have popped up with big wins to get one hand on the Premier League title, with goals in the last 15 minutes to secure three points in the last two games.READ MORE IN PREMIER LEAGUEWhen can Liverpool lift the Premier League title?Liverpool can win the Premier League as soon as TONIGHT when Arsenal play Crystal Palace.Liverpool opened up a 13 point gap to Arsenal after a 1-0 win over relegated Leicester on Sunday afternoon. Following the Gunners clash with Palace, they only have four games remaining, meaning they can pick up a maximum of 12 points.Should Arsenal lose to Crystal Palace at the Emirates Stadium, the Reds will be crowned champions.Most read in FootballBut should the Gunners defeat or draw with Palace, the earliest Liverpool can then win the league is next Sunday.Virgil van Dijk scored a crucial winner for the Reds against West HamCredit: Andrew Orchard sports photography/Alamy Live NewsIf the Gunners are held to a draw by Palace, it would mean the Reds need just one point in the 4:30pm BST kick-off on Sunday afternoon against Tottenham.If Arteta’s side win, Slot’s Reds will need all three points to win the Premier League title against Tottenham at Anfield. More

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      Liam Smith vs Aaron McKenna: Start time, TV channel and live stream as Beefy looks to rebuild after Eubank Jr defeat

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      LIAM SMITH and Aaron McKenna will meet in a huge middleweight clash at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium THIS WEEKEND.This bout between Britain and Ireland is one of the incredible fights on a stacked bill for the grudge match between Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn.Liam Smith, 36, is facing a must-win fight against Aaron McKennaCredit: REUTERSThe unbeaten Irishman McKenna is making a step up against his veteran opponentSmith shared the ring with Eubank Jr twice before – winning the first fight by a shock KO before Eubank responded with a more than convincing win in their next bout.Now 36, Smith certainly has the quality to compete at the top level of boxing but finds himself at a crossroads against his upstart opponent.Smith knows there will be no room for error as he claims he “will be ready for anyone” after this bout.Irishman McKenna, 25, comes in with an unbeaten record but this will be the toughest test of his career so far as he looks to move to the next level.Read more Eubank Jr vs BennHe comes in with 19 straight wins (10 KOs), while former light-middleweight world champion Smith – whose reign was a decade ago – has a record of 33-4-1 (20 KOs) It will definitely be an intriguing spectacle between the two, with both needing a win to make the next step in their careers.Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor BennTHE countdown is ON to one of the biggest boxing events of the 21st CenturyFamilial tension and a rivalry that has been brewing for years will finally be resolved when Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn meet at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday night.There has been huge drama in the build-up with the pair engaged in a war of words and multiple clashes in person.SunSport will have full coverage of the blockbuster clash all week and LIVE round-by-round coverage of every fight on a stacked undercard.Latest NewsAll the infoWhen is Liam Smith vs Aaron McKenna?This fight takes place on the undercard of Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn on Saturday, April 26.The card is set to start at 5pm BST.Ring walks for this fight are yet to be announced but are predicted to be around 8pm BST.The event will take place at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.What TV channel is Liam Smith vs Aaron McKenna and can it be live streamed?The event will be available to purchase on both Sky Sports Box Office and DAZN PPV.The pay-per-view price is set at £19.95.As well as being available on TV, the event will be streamed on SkyGO and DAZN’s website.Alternatively, SunSport will live blog every round of the card as it happens.Most read in BoxingFull card More

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      Anthony Yarde vs Lyndon Arthur: Start time, TV channel, live stream as rivalry comes to a head in HUGE trilogy fight

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      ANTHONY YARDE and Lyndon Arthur meet in their highly-anticipated rubber match THIS WEEKEND!The headline event will see Chris Eubank Jr face rival Conor Benn, but this clash on the undercard looks to be just as spicy.Lyndon Arthur and Anthony Yarde will meet as they conclude their trilogyArthur won the first fight in December 2020 but was KOd by Yarde a year laterAnthony Yarde and Lyndon Arthur will be facing off for the third time as they look to finally put an end to their long rivalry.The pair first met in December 2020 when Lyndon Arthur won a split decision, but in their rematch Anthony Yarde won by a convincing KO victory in the fourth round a year later – avenging his previous loss.Both fighters have impressive records with Yarde’s at 26-3 (24 KOs) and Lyndon Arthurs at 24-2 (16 KOs). Both are in promising form and will be looking to move up the rankings to challenge for the light-heavyweight titles in the near future.READ MORE EUBANK VS BENNYarde’s last loss came against Artur Berterbiev in 2023 – where he put in an impressive performance before a late KO. He has since that he has tallied three consecutive victories and will know he cannot afford to slip up if he wants another world title shot.Arthur lost a decision to Dimitrii Bivol in December 2023 before beating Liam Cameron last summer.He too will want another title tilt once Bivol and Beterbiev settle their own rivalry with a trilogy fight.Most read in BoxingChris Eubank Jr vs Conor BennTHE countdown is ON to one of the biggest boxing events of the 21st CenturyFamilial tension and a rivalry that has been brewing for years will finally be resolved when Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn meet at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday night.There has been huge drama in the build-up with the pair engaged in a war of words and multiple clashes in person.SunSport will have full coverage of the blockbuster clash all week and LIVE round-by-round coverage of every fight on a stacked undercard.Latest NewsAll the infoWhen is Anthony Yarde vs Lyndon Arthur?This scintillating bout takes place on the undercard of Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn on Saturday, April 26.The card will start from 5pm BSTRing walks for this fight are yet to be announced but are predicted to be around 9pm BST.The event will take place at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.What TV channel is Anthony Yarde vs Lyndon Arthur and can it be live streamed?The fights will be available on both Sky Sports Box Office and DAZN PPV.The pay-per-view price is £19.95.As well as being available on TV, the event will be streamed on SkyGO and DAZN’s website.Alternatively, SunSport will live blog every round of the card as it happens.Full card Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn (Middleweight)Anthony Yarde vs Lyndon Arthur (Light heavyweight)Liam Smith vs Aaron McKenna (Middleweight)Chris Billam-Smith vs Brandon Glanton (Cruiserweight)Viddal Riley vs Cheavon Clarke (Cruiserweight) More

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      When is the earliest Liverpool can win the Premier League title?

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      LIVERPOOL are edging closer to winning the Premier League title – but when is the earliest they win it?Since taking over for Jurgen Klopp, Arne Slot has only lost two league games, and it appears that he will follow in the club legend’s footsteps in his debut season.Virgil van Dijk can celebrate his new contract with a title next weekFollowing their defeat in the Carabao Cup final and subsequent elimination from the Champions League, the significance of preserving their advantage at the top has increased in recent weeks.Arsenal’s run in Europe’s elite club competition has aided Liverpool’s tilt at the title, with back-to-back draws to Everton and Brentford all but ruling them out of a domestic comeback. Additionally, the Anfield club have been handed an early summer boost as they secure the futures of key duo, Mohamed Salah and now Virgil van Dijk. When can Liverpool lift the Premier League title?Liverpool can win the Premier League as soon as Wednesday night, April 23.READ MORE IN PREMIER LEAGUEShould Arsenal lose to Crystal Palace at the Emirates Stadium, the Reds will be crowned champions.But should the Gunners defeat or draw with Palace, the earliest Liverpool can then win the league is next Sunday.A win over Tottenham at Anfield will see the Reds confirmed as Premier League champions for the first time since 2020. More

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      Who is Man Utd starlet Tyler Fredricson?

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      MANCHESTER UNITED have handed youngster Tyler Fredricson his first-ever Premier League start against Wolves.The Red Devils involved in a topsy-turvy Europa League quarter-final against Lyon which saw them go two goals up before being pegged back and falling two goals behind.Tyler Fredricson makes his full Premier League debut against WolvesCredit: GettyBut Harry Maguire’s stoppage time strike in extra time helped Ruben Amorim’s men pull off a 7-6 aggregate win over the French giants.And with the semi-final in mind, Ruben Amorim has decided to rotate, which involves throwing a young Fredricson into the mix.But fans want to know what makes this kid so special.Who is Tyler Fredricson?Tyler Fredricson is an 20-year-old centre back with bags of talent.Read more on Man UtdHe captained the Under-19s in the UEFA Youth League and was an unused substitute for the Premier League contest at Tottenham Hotspur last month.Fredricson signed his pro deal in 2022 under Erik ten Hag, who included him in a Europa League matchday squad against Real Sociedad but never gave him his senior debut.United won the FA Youth Cup in 2022 with an academy side that featured now first-teamers Alejandro Garnacho and Kobbie Mainoo.Incredibly, Fredricson played a vital role in United’s run to the final but he fell ill on the day of the final so ended up missing out on the Old Trafford showpiece.Most read in FootballWhat other youngsters have been given a chance this season?Harry Amass is another youngster who has broken through the ranks for United this season.He was a regular for United’s Under-18s and Under-21s last season, and was an unused substitute for their Premier League matches against Liverpool and AFC Bournemouth in April 2024.Amass was also named in the Reds’ squad for the FA Cup semi-final win against Coventry at Wembley Stadium.apped by England at Under-17 level, he was heavily involved in United’s 2024 pre-season friendlies, starting all three matches of their US tour, where he assisted Amad’s goal during a 3-2 win over Real Betis in San Diego.Amass got his first taste of Premier League action two days after his 18th birthday when, on 16 March, he replaced Alejandro Garnacho for the final 20 minutes of United’s 3-0 win at Leicester City.What has been said?Ayden Heaven is another to have impressed Amorim as he hinted at starting youngsters against Wolves.The United gaffer said:  “I think it is not the best moment or the best season to put some kids to play, because, again, they need a strong base to really show what they can do.”But in this moment we need to do it and sometimes you have surprises. “Ayden just played and I can be honest, we did it because we had injuries in that moment.Read More on The Sun”But today, I think Ayden is my player so when he is ready and facing the competition in the team, he is ready to play. So you don’t know. “Amass did really well. Chido, when he played, he played quite well. It is a difficult moment, it is not the right moment for the kids to play, but if we have to do it then we will do it.” More

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      Why is Man Utd vs Wolves not on TV?

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      MANCHESTER UNITED return to Premier League action against Wolves in a match that poses all sorts of challenges TODAY.The tupsy-turvy nature of the United’s domestic season was seen again as a string of promising performances in recent weeks was followed by a shellacking away to Newcastle United last weekend.Joshua Zirkzee won’t be playing today – or the rest of the season – after picking up a season-ending hamstring injuryCredit: PAWolves star Matheus Cunha faces a summer of speculation after a talismanic season as Man United and more circleCredit: GettyAlthough the Red Devils meander in 14th, the Europa League has provided solace with them overcoming Lyon in a 7-6 quarter-final thriller.Ruben Amorim may thus be focusing on the season-changing impact that a triumph in Europe presents, which may effect thinking for today. After four consecutive victories, the most recent of which came against Tottenham Hotspur and put them 14 points clear of the relegation zone with six games left, Wolves enter the match in a buoyant mindset.Even though the Midlands side will try to remove the gap between them and United, UK fans won’t be allowed to watch the match.READ MORE IN PREMIER LEAGUEWhy is Man Utd vs Wolves not on TV in UK? The game does not come under the blackout regulations that apply to English football on Saturdays at 3pm because it is being played on Sunday at 2pm BST.However, Sky Sports has not chosen to broadcast it live; instead, they will be airing Ipswich Town vs. Arsenal and Leicester City vs. Liverpool at King Power Stadium. Nonetheless, live updates can be followed on the SunSport’s live blog. More