Tag: boxing

Premier League to only have one Boxing Day game ‘because of Uefa competitions’
1 November 2025 Off

Premier League to only have one Boxing Day game ‘because of Uefa competitions’

By Total Football News

December’s full fixture schedule has now been confirmed, 16 days later than originally planned, with the Premier League blaming “complexities” around the calendar.

The Football Supporters’ Association said on X: “The Premier League’s TV selections for [Christmas and New Year] have finally been announced a fortnight after they were supposed to be. Newcastle’s game at Old Trafford – the longest trip of that gameweek – has been selected

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Sutton’s Premier League predictions v legendary boxing manager Kellie Maloney
17 October 2024 Off

Sutton’s Premier League predictions v legendary boxing manager Kellie Maloney

By Total Football News

Maloney tells her story in ‘Knock Out Blonde – the authorised documentary of Kellie Maloney’, which is available to stream now on digital platforms.

She is a lifelong Millwall fan but is also a season ticket holder with Portuguese side SC Farense, who are based near her home in Portugal.

“I follow two teams,” Maloney told BBC Sport. “Millwall, because they’ve been my team since I was three years old,

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Rico Lewis: Manchester City defender on Pep Guardiola; Phil Foden & his Thai boxing upbringing
3 May 2024 0

Rico Lewis: Manchester City defender on Pep Guardiola; Phil Foden & his Thai boxing upbringing

By Total Football News

Despite being a prodigiously talented fighter, who idolised Muhammad Ali and Floyd Mayweather Jr, with the potential to follow in his father’s footsteps, Lewis chose to chase his football dream, joining City’s academy around the age of eight.

That path into professional football, especially at the very elite Premier League clubs, is well documented for its difficulty.

For City academy prospects, the road to the first team is one

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