The Manchester derby rarely passes without dramatic twists, but this time one of the defining episodes unfolded off the pitch. While Manchester City were comfortably dealing with United (3–0), a stadium employee — a bartender who showed up for his shift in the rival’s colors — lost his job for a dis...
Kolo Muani's Compliment Came as a Surprise Reporter: Randal Kolo Muani called you a “wizard” in a recent interview. How did that make you feel? Kenan Yildiz: To be honest, at first I thought I’d misheard. Randal is one of those strikers whose highlights I was watching on YouTube just two or th...
Every NBA season there is always at least one rookie whose highlights hit your feed before your alarm even goes off. This year that unexpected hero has turned out to be Kon Knueppel – a fair-skinned guy with the face of a model accountant who can casually quote Scripture after games while breaking l...
Expanded Format: Eight Contenders for the Title For the second time in its history, the Central Asian Football Association is staging its own Nations Cup, and the 2025 edition promises to reach a fundamentally new level. The region’s regular participants have been joined by the invited national...
“Aston Villa” once again did what has become almost routine in recent months: won a match in which not everything went to plan. The 3:2 victory over “West Ham” extended a remarkable run and added one more important detail — the ability to turn a game around even after an early blow and a poor first...
Cole Palmer landed on the tiny Caribbean islands immediately after Chelsea defeated PSG in the FIFA Club World Cup final. For the Blues and England national team midfielder, this journey is not a resort getaway but a return to his roots: it was here, on Saint Kitts, that his grandfather was born. Pa...
The Lakers veteran, wearing his signature smile, staged a mini performance about money: by his account, there’s “a couple thousand and a room key” in his wallet, the watch on his wrist is a gift, and the ones supporting him are… his kids. The irony is that public search suggestions paint a completel...
The future of Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen, who set several club records last spring while wearing Galatasaray’s yellow-and-red shirt, remains the main topic of conversation both on the streets of Istanbul and in European sports newsrooms. Inspired by his productivity and charisma, the club’s man...
A New ‘Attack’ on Barça’s Rising Star The buzz from Lamine Yamal’s beach snapshots with Fati Vázquez had barely died down when the 16-year-old forward found himself at the center of another non-football drama. This time former adult actress Claudia Bavel burst into the press box, claiming that the...
The recent Fenerbahce — Anadolu Efes derby perfectly showed why you can’t watch basketball in Turkey “half-awake”: the hosts squeezed it out in overtime, 97:94, after regulation ended deadlocked (83:83). It was a tense, loud night full of momentum swings, Pablo Laso’s debut on Efes’ bench, and a yel...
