Sport shorts: Floyd Mayweather is ‘coming out of retirement’ and Euro 2020 play-offs could set up an all-Ireland clash

Ten things from the world of sport on Friday 22 November

American boxer Floyd Mayweather and UFC president Dana White
American boxer Floyd Mayweather and UFC president Dana White 
(Image credit: Floyd Mayweather/Instagram)

1. Mayweather set to come out of retirement

Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather is planning to come out of retirement after revealing he is in talks with Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) president Dana White to bring a “spectacular event” in 2020.

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