A Bold Choice of Opponent The Uzbekistan Football Association has reached an agreement to stage a warm-up fixture against the Uruguay national team. The match is scheduled for one of FIFA’s October international windows and will mark an important milestone in the build-up to the “White Wolves’”...
Key Changes to the Regulations From next season the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) is radically revising the way home and away fixtures are allocated in knockout ties. The draw that previously determined the order of matches is being consigned to history for the Champions League,...
A Miracle Comparable to a “Flat Earth”: Bookmakers Did Not Believe in the German Veteran’s Success Even before the weekend began, bets on a podium finish for the 37-year-old Sauber driver looked like pure fantasy. Odds of 150.00 (about 0.66 %) hinted that analysts would sooner believe in the Sec...
From the Iowa Rally to an Octagon on the Lawn The phrase “Why not hold a UFC tournament right on the grounds of the White House?” was uttered almost casually at a rally in Iowa, yet it instantly shook the sports news feeds. Speaking at the “Salute to America” celebration, which kicked off the co...
Power Balance: Who Will Take a Step Toward the Trophy? The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup is drawing close to its denouement: four contenders remain, and three of them are fixtures near the top of the European rankings. Paris Saint-Germain, Real Madrid and Chelsea have long since learned to live under...
Announcement of the Grand Rematch at "Wembley" Tyson Fury caused a media stir by announcing on social media the date of the final part of his trilogy with Alexander Usyk. The final chord of the heavyweight rivalry is set to sound on 18 April 2026 beneath the legendary arches of Wembley Stadium —...
Veteran’s New Home: A Return to Texas Soil League fans have long grown accustomed to Kevin Durant’s nomadic career. Over eighteen seasons the forward wore the colors of Seattle/Oklahoma City, Golden State, Brooklyn, and Phoenix, and now, at 36, he has once again moved closer to his collegiate ro...
Golden Winter Deal Ends in a Turkish Loan Back in January, Riyadh was buzzing: Al-Nassr snapped up 21-year-old John Durán from Aston Villa for a hefty €77 million plus €13 million in add-ons. At that moment only Neymar had cost more in the Saudi Pro League. The plan seemed clear: a young forward...
A No-Contest Pick, but the Bar Is Sky-High On draft night the leading insiders were yawning — the fate of the first pick had been clear since winter. Cooper Flagg was shredding rims in the NCAA, averaging 19 points, 7.5 rebounds, and 4.2 assists for Duke. Dallas merely confirmed the obvious, ins...
“A Rabbit to Hunt”: How One Phrase Sparked a New Intrigue Only two weeks remain until the megafight between Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois at London’s Wembley Stadium for the undisputed heavyweight crown. The news cycle seemed to belong solely to them—until Tyson Fury burst onto the scene as i...
