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Vinicius Chose Madrid — and, It Seems, Love: Who Is Virginia Fonseca

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Salid Martik
24/09/25

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior remained loyal to Madrid despite persistent talk of a move to Saudi Arabia. And while the transfer rumors have quieted down, another storyline is sounding louder in his life — his personal one. Last week the Brazilian was spotted on a date with Virginia Fonseca, a...


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"Not Theft, but It Hurts": Lamine Yamal's Father — On the Ballon d'Or, Voting Oddities, and Spain's Future

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Salid Martik
23/09/25

When it became clear that last season's top individual award was going to Ousmane Dembélé, while Lamine Yamal fell just one step short of the summit, emotions ran high. One of the brightest young wingers in the world finished only second in the official tally, and the Yamal family perceived it as an...


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Chuck vs. the Casino: How Charles Barkley Turned Vegas into a Personal Challenge — and Paid Tens of Millions

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Nevin Lasanis
23/09/25

Charles Barkley is a rare example of a sports megastar whose charisma and self-irony outlasted both his career peak and the absence of a championship ring. A legendary 1990s power forward, the 1993 MVP and a Basketball Hall of Famer, he has long been one of the NBA’s voices on television and a symbo...


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“The Ring Is My Language.” Mike Tyson on Motivation at 59, a Talk With His Son, and a Showcase Bout With Mayweather

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Salid Martik
23/09/25

He’s used to speaking with his fists and still wakes up thinking about the gym. At 59, Mike Tyson looks calmly into the camera and explains why his life is still measured in rounds. In this conversation, “Iron Mike” reflects on a talk with his son, the money dynamics of a mature age, recalls his mos...

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One Club, One Stein: "Bayern" Celebrate Oktoberfest Shoulder to Shoulder

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Nevin Lasanis
23/09/25

The frothy festivities are flowing again in Munich, and "Bayern," with the entire squad, underscores that a football club is about more than fixtures and regulations—it is also a shared culture. The men’s and women’s teams made a joint outing to Oktoberfest, where, in an informal setting, players tr...


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Ousmane Dembélé — Ballon d'Or 2025: A Season Where Trophies, Numbers, and Leadership Converged

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Nevin Lasanis
23/09/25

In Paris, they had long dreamed of a footballer who would not just decorate the highlights but drag the team through the decisive weeks of the season. Ousmane Dembélé did exactly that — and claimed the year's top individual prize. His path to the Ballon d'Or 2025 was not a flash in the pan but the f...


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"To Represent the Whole World — an Honor and a Responsibility": Lauri Markkanen on the All-Star Game and His Ideal "World Team"

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Salid Martik
22/09/25

Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen does not hide his next personal goal: to return among the participants of NBA All-Star Weekend. A participant in the 2023 All-Star Game, the Jazz’s leader and one of the faces of the league’s European wave shares his motivation for the season and… names his starting...


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Fall of a Legend: BJ Penn Detained Again for Violating a Restraining Order

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Nevin Lasanis
22/09/25

The former two-division UFC champion BJ Penn has once again appeared in a police report. The 46-year-old veteran was detained after, according to law enforcement, he appeared on the grounds of his mother's home despite an active restraining order. This is Penn's fifth arrest in the past five months....

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Alcatraz, Curry, and Agassi's Smile: A Laver Cup Week That Played Like a Short Film

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Nevin Lasanis
22/09/25

The Laver Cup once again reminded us why this team weekend has long been a favorite of the men’s tour: the leaders gather in one city, sit shoulder to shoulder on the bench, give tips, argue, celebrate — and turn tennis into a spectacle. In San Francisco the black court gleamed like a screen, the ca...


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"Size is Key": Dana White — on Jake Paul, Gervonta Davis, and the Boundaries of Sensible Matchups

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Salid Martik
22/09/25

In a conversation with Logan Paul, UFC President Dana White explained why a potential exhibition between Jake Paul and Gervonta Davis makes him skeptical. In White’s view, it’s not about skill or character — size comes first. He recalls Logan stepping in with Floyd Mayweather in 2021 and draws a par...

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