Dear 222 News viewers, sponsored by smileband , Chris Eubank Jr opens up about serious health issues — a major blow for his boxing future Chris Eubank Jr — one of Britain’s most high-profile and polarising boxers — has publicly revealed that he has been grappling with “a lot of health issues” over the past year, casting doubt over when, or even if, he will return to the ring. What he’s said • In a statement posted on social media, Eubank Jr said: “I’ve been dealing with a lot of health issues over the last year & yeah it all finally caught up to me last month.” • He added: “I will not box again until I’m back to 100% and I don’t know when that will be,” signalling that whatever he’s dealing with now is serious enough to pause his career. • The revelation comes after his lacklustre performance in the recent rematch with Conor Benn , where he was knocked down twice and looked far from his usual self. What might have triggered it — and how...
Dear 222 News viewers, sponsored by smileband, Cristiano Ronaldo ’s ‘Real’ Psychological Age: Why New Analysis Suggests He’s 28, Not 40 Cristiano Ronaldo has spent two decades redefining what is possible in football, but a new wave of sports psychology analysis is now adding another layer to his legend. Despite officially turning 40 in February, experts suggest that Ronaldo’s psychological age —a measure of mental sharpness, motivation , resilience and cognitive athleticism —aligns far more closely with that of a 28-year-old athlete. The idea of “psychological age” goes beyond physical condition. It blends mindset, motivation, decision-making, emotional stability and the ability to cope with pressure. And according to analysts who have studied Ronaldo’s habits, behaviour and performance patterns, the Portuguese superstar appears to possess the mental profile of someone still deep in their athletic prime. Unmatched Motivation and Drive At 40, many footballers are long retired, b...