Robert Dineen

England

Journalist at The Telegraph

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Latest fight updates and undercard from Royal Albert Hall

1 month ago | telegraph.co.uk | Gareth Davies |Sonia Twigg |Robert Dineen

Welcome to our coverage of the all-British welterweight world-title bout between Natasha Jonas and Lauren Price at Royal Albert Hall in London. The Telegraph's crack team of reporters is providing live commentary on the exciting all-female card organised to coincide with International Women's Day, with Gareth A Davies, Sonia Twigg and Frankie Christou, all filing from the venue.
Man Utd, City and Newcastle in hat for last 16

2 months ago | telegraph.co.uk | Robert Dineen

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Derek Chisora twice knocks down Otto Wallin en route to brutal victory

2 months ago | msn.com | Robert Dineen

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Derek Chisora twice knocks down Otto Wallin en route to brutal victory

2 months ago | sports.yahoo.com | Robert Dineen

Never write off Derek Chisora. The indomitable British heavyweight, at the ripe old age of 41, has secured himself another shot at the world title with a superb points victory over the Swede Otto Wallin in Manchester. Chisora, competing in his 49th fight and 18 years on from his professional debut, knocked down his opponent twice in a relentlessly one-sided bout. Daniel Dubois, the British holder of the IBF belt, is now obliged to fight him.
live ringwalk and round-by-round updates

2 months ago | telegraph.co.uk | Robert Dineen

Derek Chisora, Britain’s indomitable heavyweight, will embark on what he has promised will be his penultimate bout tonight in Manchester against the Swede Otto Wallin. With the 41-year-old Chisora planning to contest his final fight overseas, this final contest on British soil has been billed as ‘The Last Dance’ for a professional career that has covered 48 fights and, almost incomprehensibly, 18 years.
Erling Haaland scores tenth Man City hat-trick as champions swat aside Ipswich

Aug 24, 2024 | sports.yahoo.com | Robert Dineen

Click here to view this content. What a moment. What a goal. What remarkable scenes as Ipswich Town celebrated taking the lead away at Manchester City with a superb, incisively flowing counter attack finished off by Sammie Szmodcis. Sam Morsy started it off, stealing the ball from Kevin De Bruyne on the edge of the Ipswich box.
Score and latest updates, including Tottenham vs Everton and Man City-Ipswich

Aug 24, 2024 | telegraph.co.uk | Robert Dineen

Crystal Palace makes three changes to the side that started last weekend’s loss to Brentford. Debutant Chadi Riad, Jefferson Lerma and Odsonne Edouard come in, replacing Daichi Kamada, Will Hughes and Joachim Andersen, who joined Fulham on Friday. Defender Marc Guehi captains the side on his 100th Premier League appearance for the club. Riad, the Morocco international signed from Barcelona, replaces Joachim Andersen, who has joined Fulham.
Transgender sportswomen 'at a disadvantage' study claims

Apr 11, 2024 | telegraph.co.uk | Robert Dineen

Swimming is among the sports that has moved to prevent transwomen from competing in female categories Credit: Getty Images/James Sutton Transgender female athletes are at a physical disadvantage compared to cisgender women in several key metrics, research funded by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has found.
Transgender sportswomen 'at a disadvantage' study claims

Apr 11, 2024 | archive.is | Robert Dineen

Transgender female athletes are at a physical disadvantage compared to cisgender women in several key metrics, research funded by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has found. The landmark study reported that physically active transgender women performed worse in certain cardiovascular tests and had less lower-body strength than their cisgender females.
Shane MacGowan was so much more than a Christmas song | Robert Dineen

Dec 8, 2023 | independent.co.uk | Robert Dineen

The last time I listened to the Pogues’ debut album, I thought I heard a ghost. In the fade-out on side one, a Corkman recites a Gaelic phrase that translates as “There’s no place like home”, and performs a brief, solo lilt. This was my uncle, Tom O’Grady, whose voice I had not heard in the decade since he died. Tom was no singer, much less a musician.