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Horn on course for Pacquiao after big win

Manny awaits:  Jeff Horn crushed Ali Funeka to line up a possible bout with Manny Pacquiao.

Australia's brightest boxing talent Jeff Horn has taken a huge step towards a dream date with Manny Pacquiao after a crushing win over South African veteran Ali Funeka on Saturday night in Auckland.

Todd Carney fighting to save his NRL career

Long way back: Rugby league bad boy Todd Carney is hoping to return to the NRL

Todd Carney is likely to face a much tougher challenge resuming his NRL career than in his boxing debut, with the governing body refusing to guarantee he will be re-registered.

Pacquiao beats Vargas to claim WBO welterweight title

Fight night: Jessie Vargas and Manny Pacquiao battle in the third round.

Manny Pacquiao produced a crowd-pleasing but imperfect display to win the WBO welterweight title on Saturday night, taking the belt from Jessie Vargas thanks to a unanimous points decision at the Thomas and Mack Center.