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    Wolves 1-0 Newcastle LIVE SCORE: Premier League latest updates as Toon look to build on thrilling Spurs win

    NEWCASTLE return from the international break with a tricky trip against Wolves.However, the Toon will be in good spirits as Alexander Isak’s 78th-minute strike saw them snatch all three points from Tottenham in their last outing.But Newcastle come up against a Wolves side who are desperate to put their first win on the board this season.Kick-off time: 4:30pm BSTLive stream: NOW TVTV channel: Sky Sports Main Event / Sky Sports Premier LeagueBEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERS More

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    Misfits Boxing 18 LIVE RESULTS: Elle Brooke vs Jenny Savage latest, Bowden BEATS Stokey by UD – latest updates

    MISFITS BOXING returns to Newcastle with a stacked Series 18 card – and the action is happening RIGHT NOW!Local idol Lewis Bowden has beaten his foe Stokey according to the judges’ cards.But the main event of the night will see Elle Brooke return to the ring to defend her MFB middleweight championship against bare-knuckle boxer Jenny Savage.Main event start time: 10:30pm BSTTV/Stream: DAZNCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSFollow our live blog below…ScorecardsHere’s how the judges scored Brooke vs Savage in their scorecards.Copy linkCopiedThe moment of truthThis was when Elle Brooke knew she was the winner.Look delighted she appears as the judges announce she remains the middleweight champ.Copy linkCopiedElle Brooke beats Jenny Savage via UDAnd the judges have scored it in Elle’s favour!She retains her belt, although it was hard fought.The scorecards were 48-47, 49-46 and 48-47.Copy linkCopiedBrooke vs Savage – Round FiveWell, Brooke has got some spirit.She lands one of her own early in the fifth to set the tone for the round.But Savage hits her back with a left. Then, another one. Is an upset on the cards?The judges will have to tell us.Copy linkCopiedBrooke vs Savage – Round FourWell, the pendulum is swinging in this contest.Savage landed early in the fourth round and is taking this fight to Elle now.Brooke is looking leg-weary too, and isn’t as vibrant as she was early doors.One last round.Copy linkCopiedBrooke vs Savage Round ThreeBrooke is working with her body shots, but switches it up and offers a left hook that catches Savage.She nails that shot again to rock the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship fighter.However, Savage bites back.This isn’t over.Copy linkCopiedBrooke vs Savage – Round TwoThe champion begins to take control of matters, she is dictating this fight.Savage will look to counter, but appears happy to let Brooke do all the work.A good body shot, as well as a fierce right to the middle see Brooke probably win that round.Copy linkCopiedBrooke vs Savage – Round OneBrooke is taking this fight to Savage and is refusing to sit back.Savage’s strategy is the opposite, as she invites Brooke on to her.But Brooke doesn’t seem to be connecting with too many punches.Copy linkCopiedAnd it’ s the main event nextIt’s what we’ve been waiting for.Elle Brooke takes on Jenny Savage in the main event. It promises to be an epic encounter.Stay tuned for round by round updates.Copy linkCopiedIdris Virgo beats Benson Henderson via UDWell, fairplay to Henderson.He took it to the judges and managed to keep fighting through all five rounds.There were moments where Henderson tried to take it to Virgo.The judges scored it 49-47, 48-47 and 49-46 in Virgo’s favour.Copy linkCopiedHenderson vs Virgo underwayIt’s the penultimate fight, and it’s seconds out.It’s the light heavyweight final.Don’t forget Henderson’s already fought five rounds tonight – has he got anything left in him to win another fight?Copy linkCopiedSlim vs GibIt’s on…Who’s your money on?This promises to be a huge night for Misfits Boxing.Copy linkCopiedHuge announcementSlim and Gib will fight, which is rather dramatically announced.The pair square off against each other in the ring, which of course means they have to shove each other.We won’t know when this will happen, but look forward to it coming to a Misfits Boxing event near you.Copy linkCopiedPoca beats Pittman via UDWell, was there any need?Anyone could have seen this one, no matter a professional judge.For what it’s worth, it was scored 50-44 in the champion Poca’s favour.Will she and Elle Brooke have another crack at one another?Copy linkCopiedLil CraCra beats Joey Knight by UDThe judges scored it 48-47, 49-46 and 48-47 in CraCra’s favour.Tears will be shed, no doubt.It was a sweeping victory. Knight really didn’t have an answer, and it looked like he needed a stoppage in the fifth round.Three fights left. Next, it’s cruiserweight champ Jully Poca taking on Crystal Pittman. Copy linkCopiedAnd who this?For our next fight, we’re looking forward to Joey Knight vs Lil CraCra.Will it be a Knight to remember for Joey?Or can we expect tears from CraCra? Clue might be in the name.Copy linkCopiedBowden beats Stokey via UDWell that will silence the doubters and Stokey.Local idol Bowden has beaten his foe, according to the judges’ cards.It was scrappy, there wasn’t much in it, but it’s been called.Penny for Mams’ thoughts once again. You know he’ll give them to us.Copy linkCopiedMams isn’t having itAshley Rak-Su might have been judged the winner against Tristan Hamm, but Misfits Boxing promoter Mams Taylor isn’t having it.Copy linkCopiedBitter rivalry to be settledGeorge Stokey and Lewis Bowden are next up on the card.These two really despise one another, so expect it to get fairly before, during and after the bout.You feel being a Geordie, Bowden will have plenty of local support.Copy linkCopiedAshley Rak-Su beats Tristan Hamm via MDFifth round? What fifth round!Ashley is the comfortable victor – with judges scoring the fight 38-38, 39-37 and 39-37.Hamm started off well, but Rak-Su withstood an early barrage to hold firm.He certainly does have the X Factor – pun intended.Copy linkCopiedDraaama In the meantime, there’s a huge scuffle in the crowd.Entrepreneur Amio Talio aims punches at TikToker Ben Knights.Then he drags him out of his seat. Great theatre from the Misfits Boxing 18 crew. Take a bow, producers.Copy linkCopiedNext up…It’s Ashley Rak Su who will fancy himself against Tristan Hamm.Four rounds planned – with a fifth if the scores are level needed.Fun and games, eh.Copy linkCopiedAs we said…Hru’s face was a bloody mess! But at least she’s found the funny side.Copy linkCopiedHere’s Jade’s momentCarla Jade celebrates winning the lightweight belt!She deserved that. From start to finish she dominated the fight.Her height advantage played a huge role in this contest.Copy linkCopiedJade beats Hru via UDAbsolutely no doubt about that.Hru’s face was a bloody mess after five rounds, she was bossed around the ring by Jade.The judges scored the bout 49-46, 49-46 and 48-47.Jade is the new lightweight champion, as she told us she would be.Copy linkCopied More

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    Bournemouth 0 Chelsea 1 LIVE RESULT: Super sub Nkunku earns Blues vital 3 points after Sancho’s assist – latest updates

    CHELSEA have beaten Bournemouth in a thrilling Saturday night Premier League clash – and they have Christopher Nkunku to thank.Jadon Sancho impressed on his debut and capped it off with an assist.And the man on the end of his assist was Nkunku – who had to wriggle past a couple players before firing the Blues to all three points.RESULT: Bournemouth 0-1 ChelseaStream/TV: Sky Sports Premier LeagueBournemouth XI: Travers; Smith, Zabarnyi, Sensei, Kerkez; Cook, Christie, Semenyo, Kluivert, Tavernier; EvanilsonChelsea XI: Sanchez; Disasi, Fofana, Colwill, Cucurella; Caicedo, Veiga; Madueke, Palmer, Neto; JacksonFollow ALL the action from the Vitality Stadium with our live blogSancho the way to goA strong debut from Jadon Sancho.Here’s his impressive stats.Copy linkCopiedMatch statsWere Chelsea fortunate to win tonight?Copy linkCopiedChelsea player ratingsSunSport has also helpfully rated every single Chelsea player from tonight.But who was the best man on the pitch?And who had a game to forget?Find out below!Copy linkCopiedMissed the game?And want all the action in a tight and concise package?Look no further with our match report!Copy linkCopiedSome of the best momentsA big night for Maresca’s Blues….Credit: ReutersCredit: ReutersCredit: ReutersCredit: GettyCopy linkCopiedBlue dayThat win sees Chelsea move from 13th to 7th in the table.The result was Bournemouth’s first defeat of the campaign.And Maresca is sure to be delighted with a much-needed victory.Copy linkCopiedFull time – Bournemouth 0 Chelsea 1IT’S OVER!A huge win for Chelsea here.They were second best for most of the match.But Chelsea pulled through and were saved by super-sub Nkunku.Copy linkCopiedBournemouth 0 Chelsea 1YELLOW CARDAnd another one.Semenyo booked for a foul on Cucurella.That’s 14 for outfield players, and 16 if you include the two for coaches.Copy linkCopiedBournemouth 0 Chelsea 195. Another great save from Sanchez.This time Unal pulls the trigger from outside the box.But Chelsea’s goalie gets down again to save.Copy linkCopiedBournemouth 0 Chelsea 194. Two more minutes of added time here.Bournemouth are giving it some welly and Colwill is forced into a block.The Cherries get a corner but it’s saved by Sanchez.Copy linkCopiedBournemouth 0 Chelsea 1YELLOW CARDHere we go, it’s a Premier League record.Taylor shows his 15th yellow – 13 for outfield players – and that’s history made.Joao Felix is in the book now.Copy linkCopiedBournemouth 0 Chelsea 1He always seems to do the business.Another appearance, another goal for Nkunku.He’s surely got to start the next league game for Chelsea.And a debut assist for Sancho to boot.Credit: PACredit: PACredit: GettyCopy linkCopiedBournemouth 0 Chelsea 1YELLOW CARDRenato Veiga is in the book.He jumped into the stands to celebrate with fans.And it was not missed by Taylor, who reached into his pocket for a 14th time.It’s now the most yellows shown in a Premier League game for EIGHT years.Copy linkCopiedBournemouth 0 Chelsea 1It’s taken a long time but it’s finally come!Nkunku gets onto a pass from Sancho and powers his way into the box before firing a shot past Travers.It’s a great finish and he celebrates in style with his trademark balloon.Copy linkCopiedGOAL – NKUNKUHE’S GONE AND DONE IT!Copy linkCopiedBournemouth 0 Chelsea 085. It’s felt all game like Chelsea haven’t been able to get enough players forward to support attacks.Another potential move comes to a swift end as they are forced to play it back after failing to break down Bournemouth’s low block.The Blues have all the possession though.And it’s not over until it’s over.Copy linkCopiedBournemouth 0 Chelsea 0Bournemouth make another change.And it’s an attacking one!Tavernier comes off.And striker Enes Unal comes on in his place.Copy linkCopiedBournemouth 0 Chelsea 082. Cucurella is very lucky to not be sent off.He barges his opponent in the back to give away a free-kick.But the Spaniard escapes a second yellow.You’d think if he hadn’t already got one, that would have definitely gone in the book.Copy linkCopiedBournemouth 0 Chelsea 0YELLOW CARDSenesi becomes the 13th victim of Taylor’s yellows.Incredible that nobody has been sent off.Copy linkCopiedBournemouth 0 Chelsea 080. 10 minutes left.Both sides want to win this.But nobody wants to lose it either! This is going to get very tense indeed.Copy linkCopiedBournemouth 0 Chelsea 0CHELSEA SUBHere comes Nkunku!Jackson’s off for the Frenchman.Can Nkunku find a late winner?Copy linkCopiedBournemouth 0 Chelsea 076. The Cherries break quickly into Chelsea’s box.Caicedo goes sliding in and the hosts appeal for a handball!But Taylor is not having it and ignores the pleas.Copy linkCopiedBournemouth 0 Chelsea 0More subs for BournemouthSmith gets a round of applause as he comes off for new signing Araujo.Kluivert is also subbed with Billing now on the field.Copy linkCopiedBournemouth 0 Chelsea 072. Veiga goes on a crazy run and dribbles past two players before getting sight of Bournemouth’s goal.But he is unable to shoot as he overplays his hand. There’s also two balls on the pitch right now.And cheers go up as the second is eventually kicked off.Copy linkCopiedBournemouth 0 Chelsea 0Sancho has looked bright since coming on.He’s tried to take on his man each time he’s been on the ball.And Chelsea need to get him involved more if they want the three points.Credit: GettyCredit: ReutersCredit: GettyCopy linkCopied More

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    Aston Villa 3-2 Everton LIVE SCORE: Latest updates, team news as Emery’s side host beleaguered Toffees

    ASTON VILLA snatched all three points from Everton with an incredible comeback this evening.Goals from Dwight McNeil and Dominic Calvert-Lewin initially put the Toffees two goals ahead.But a double from Ollie Watkins followed by a sensational strike from Jhon Duran earned Villa a vital win.RESULT: Villa 3-2 EvertonStream/TV: Sky Sports Premier LeagueAston Villa XI: To followEverton XI: To follow More

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    Man City 2-1 Brentford LIVE RESULT: Haaland’s double sees Pep’s side extend lead at top by three points

    CHAMPIONS Manchester City host Brentford this afternoon in the Premier League.Pep Guardiola’s side have shown no signs of slowing down from last season after claiming maximum points from their opening three games this term.Brentford has also enjoyed a positive start, picking up two wins and their only defeat was a 2-0 loss to unbeaten Liverpool.Kick off time: 3pm BSTTV/Stream: Not available in the UK due to the 3pm blackoutFOOTBALL FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALSFollow our live blog below… More

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    Brighton vs Ipswich LIVE SCORE: Latest Premier League updates as Seagulls look to continue unbeaten start under Hurzeler

    BRIGHTON host Ipswich in a Premier League clash on the South Coast this afternoon.The Seagulls have enjoyed an impressive start under new manager Fabian Hurzeler, taking seven points from their opening three games.Ipswich will be hoping to build on their first 1-1 draw with Fulham last time out as they look to cause an upset on the Seaside and claim their first win of the season.Kick off time: 3pm BSTTV/Stream: Not available in the UK due to the 3pm blackoutFOOTBALL FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALSFollow our live blog below… More

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    Crystal Palace vs Leicester LIVE SCORE: Premier League updates as Eagles seek first win against newly-promoted side

    CRYSTAL PALACE host Leicester in a huge Premier League clash at Selhurst Park this afternoon.The Eagles will be hoping to secure their first win after a disappointing start to the new season.Leicester have also yet to claim three points on their return to the Premier League as they look to cause an upset in the capital.Kick off time: 3pm BSTTV/Stream: Not available in the UK due to the 3pm blackoutFOOTBALL FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALS More

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    Liverpool 0-1 Nottingham Forest LIVE RESULT: Hudson-Odoi fires visitors to memorable win at Anfield

    LIVERPOOL host Nottingham Forest in a huge Premier League clash at Anfield this afternoon.The Reds have enjoyed a perfect start to the season under new gaffer Arne Slot after taking nine points from a possible nine.Meanwhile, Forest are yet to be beaten after kicking off the 2024/25 Premier League campaign with two draws and a win.Kick off time: 3pm BSTTV/Stream: Not available in the UK due to the 3pm blackoutFOOTBALL FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALSFollow our live blog below… More