Andrew McDermott 
Anthony Joshua remains on course for a future bout with Deontay Wilder after he produced a spectacular stoppage of Robert Helenius. Joshua claimed the 26th victory of his professional career with a first knock-out in three years, but all the talk was about what next for the British heavyweight.
Chelsea and Liverpool spent the week battling for the signature of Moises Caicedo and now meet on the pitch in the pick of the opening round of Premier League fixtures. Both teams will be hoping to make a quick start after dismal campaigns last season and Chelsea have a new man in charge in Mauricio Pochettino.
The final major of the year takes place at Royal Liverpool this week and we’ve picked out four golfers fancied to get off to a strong start in The Open special bets. While the Claret Jug won’t be won during Thursday’s opening round, players will be eager to leave themselves well placed on the leaderboard.
Lewis Hamilton already holds the record for the most British Grand Prix wins and is bidding for a ninth victory in the race at Silverstone this weekend. Hamilton has dominated his home race since his first victory in 2008 and won seven out of eight races from 2014 to 2021.
Kai Havertz has become the latest player to swap Chelsea for Arsenal this summer and follows in the footsteps of Jorginho, who made the same move in January. We look at other stars to have switched between the London clubs during the Premier League era.
Former world number one Caroline Wozniacki has announced her intention to return to tennis after a three-year retirement and is the latest athlete to plan a famous sporting comeback. Wozniacki, who won the 2018 Australian Open and was runner-up in two US Open finals in 2009 and 2014, is targeting her grand slam return at Flushing Meadows later this year.
Emotions will be running high for Mark Cavendish over the next three weeks whatever happens on the long road from Bilbao to Paris. Over the course of the past two decades, the Manxman has earned a reputation as the greatest sprinter cycling has seen, and nowhere has he done more to burnish that reputation than at the Tour de France.
The 2023 Tour de France starts in Bilbao, with the Basque Country Grand Depart making for a route which is difficult from the very start. After some tough opening stages, the Pyrenees come as early as stage five, with no time for anybody to ease into three weeks of punishing racing which will climax in the Alps in the third week.
Mateo Kovacic has made the move from Chelsea to Manchester City and joins a growing list of players to have played for both clubs. With these being two of the richest clubs in the Premier League, plenty of players have made the switch from Stamford Bridge to the Etihad Stadium or vice-versa.
Luton are preparing for their first season in the Premier League and will head into plenty of matches against the big guns as huge underdogs. There have been plenty of times down the years when the odds have been defied though, as we pick out 10 of the biggest Premier League upsets.
The Champions League is the premier competition in European football and winning it is the ultimate prize for the cream of the clubs across the continent. Commonly known as the European Cup from its introduction in 1955 until it was rebranded in 1992, qualifying for the Champions League alone is an achievement – but winning it is the pinnacle of club football in Europe.
Frankie Dettori has enjoyed some of his finest moments at Royal Ascot and he bowed out in style with four winners on his final appearance at the Berkshire spectacular. The famous Italian jockey took his overall tally to 81, putting him second only to the legendary Lester Piggott in the overall table at that point.
Leicester are the 5/1 favourites in bwin’s Championship winner odds as they look to bounce back to the Premier League at the first time of asking. The 2021 FA Cup winners are back in the second tier for the first time since the 2013-14 season, having been relegated seven years on from their remarkable Premier League title triumph.
Celtic have announced the return of Brendan Rodgers as manager on a three-year contract. Rodgers replaces Ange Postecoglou four years and four months after his sudden departure to Leicester after winning seven out of seven domestic trophies with the Hoops.