In July 2025, an informal gathering of Uzbekistan’s esports community took place. Streamers, pro players, and content creators came together at a villa to spend two days — to chat, stream, play Mafia, and simply recharge among like-minded people. The main organizer was a popular PUBG Mobile streamer...
(while your colleague on the night shift stuns Bayern tomorrow) Opening Whistle: A Billion Scattered Across the Continents The Club World Cup, which relocates to Saudi Arabia in 2025, has become a veritable oil gusher: the tournament’s prize pool is valued at $1 billion. The money will be divi...
After Greece beat Finland 92:89 in the third-place game, 30-year-old forward Giannis Antetokounmpo couldn’t hide his emotions. He finished with 30 points, 17 rebounds, a crucial board, and two ice-cold free throws at the end. This is Greece’s first EuroBasket medal since the “bronze” of 2009, and An...
It’s that rare evening when football takes off its boots and slips into polished shoes. The Ballon d'Or turns players, coaches, and legends into society-page protagonists: instead of pressing—tuxedos; instead of press conferences—camera flashes; instead of tactics—fashion, gestures, and little stori...
American mega-streamer IShowSpeed and Milwaukee Bucks’ Greek superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo proved that the line between digital arenas and big-time sports is nearly gone. On the practice court they blended the energy of a basketball showcase with viral football culture, capping an emphatic...
Andrey Arshavin once again found himself at the center of attention at the legendary Anfield. The former Arsenal and Russia forward attended the Premier League Matchweek 3 game between Liverpool and the Gunners, which ended in a narrow home win — 1–0. The evening, however, was remembered not only fo...
British newspaper The Times reports that legendary former Netherlands defender and ex-Beşiktaş head coach Giovanni van Bronckhorst may soon join Liverpool’s back-room staff. The 50-year-old tactician, club-less since his Turkish stint, is negotiating to take up the role of assistant to the Merseys...
Novak Djokovic is about to turn 39, but he is still at the top of world tennis and continues to play at a level that most opponents cannot reach even at the peak of their careers. In the season that has just finished he once again reached at least the semi-finals at every Grand Slam tournament, show...
Oleksandr Usyk reminded the world of his uniqueness once again, knocking out Daniel Dubois in the fifth round and thus definitively closing their two-fight series. Three consecutive completed duologies, the status of undisputed champion, and a solid 38 years on his passport put the Ukrainian star be...
Last season, American forward Nigel Hayes-Davis, who shone with Fenerbahçe Beko, drew the attention of the entire European basketball community. It is now clear where his next career step will lead: according to ESPN, the 29-year-old has signed a fully guaranteed one-year contract with the NBA’s P...
