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A League Without 'Groups of Death': Five Major Storylines for Matchday Two

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Salid Martik
02/10/25

The Champions League has settled into the rhythm of its new format, where the familiar quartets have been replaced by a single league stage. Each of the 36 teams plays eight matches against opponents of different levels, which makes every slip far more costly: points accumulate in a unified table, s...


The Season's Second Front: Ferrari, Mercedes and Red Bull's Silver War, as Max Targets the Crown Again

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Salid Martik
02/10/25

From the top step of the Constructors’ Championship podium, McLaren has been waving for quite some time — the gap grew so large that by mid-summer bookmakers practically stopped discussing the champion. That is exactly why the real drama of the season is boiling on the second front: three giants — F...

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EuroLeague at the Start: 20 Stories and One Long Season You Can't Miss

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Nevin Lasanis
30/09/25

The new EuroLeague campaign promises an uncommon density of intrigue. Ettore Messina’s potential farewell run, Panathinaikos’s dynasty ambitions, Dimitris Itoudis’s noisy return with Hapoel, a fresh wave of young coaches and experimenters — there are more than enough reasons to tune in every round....


Day of the Favorites: "Kairat" and "Pafos" Host the Giants, and Bookmakers Already Sketch 3–0

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Salid Martik
30/09/25

In the second round of the Champions League, the schedule delivered a rare symmetry: two debutants host the continent’s apex predators on the same day. The sheer superiority of Real Madrid and Bayern Munich over Kairat and Pafos shows not only in the mood but in the markets — the odds have collapsed...


Two Million on the Line: How Jake Paul and Gervonta Davis's Bet Turned Into a Showdown

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Salid Martik
29/09/25

The story featuring content-creator-turned-boxer Jake Paul and fearsome knockout artist Gervonta Davis has rapidly become the fall's biggest buzz: the rivals not only agreed to an exhibition bout on 15 November, but also made a side wager — the winner takes $2 million. Behind the bold statements, ho...

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Clean Sample — Tough Verdict: Ramazan Temirov Suspended for Six Months

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Salid Martik
26/09/25

Uzbek MMA featherweight Ramazan Temirov (19–2, 2–0 in UFC) announced a six-month suspension. The story is atypical for anti-doping cases: the fighter admitted he had used prohibited substances, later reported a 'clean' test result, yet the sanctions still took effect. His return to the Octagon is no...

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Final Whistle for "San Siro": How "Milan" and "Inter" Are Buying a Legend and Preparing a New Arena by 2031

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Salid Martik
26/09/25

The nearly century-old arena on the outskirts of San Siro is approaching its final act. "Milan" and "Inter" have synchronized their watches, agreed to buy the stadium from the city, and are ready to turn a page in club history: to demolish the old giant and build a modern stadium in its place, which...


No Safety Margin at the Start: Tedesco's Fenerbahçe Is Still Searching for Cruising Speed

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Nevin Lasanis
25/09/25

Domenico Tedesco opened his Istanbul chapter with a bright win, but the team then seemed to lose tempo. Under the 40-year-old specialist, "Fenerbahçe" have won only one of four matches, with two draws and a defeat in Europe. Against the backdrop of high expectations after replacing José Mourinho, th...


"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...


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...