A Ban Full of Holes Since July 2019 the formally strict “Decreto Dignità” has been in force in Italy: bookmaker emblems are prohibited on shirt fronts, pitch-side boards, LED panels and even in post-match press conferences. The law was intended as a shield against the uncontrolled growth of gamb...
Spaniards Breach the Turin Fortress Madrid’s Real Madrid booked their ticket to the last eight with a narrow 1–0 victory over Juventus. The goal was a stroke of genius—Vinícius Júnior threaded a piercing pass that sent Jude Bellingham into space, and the Englishman coolly guided the ball into th...
Raptors’ Loyalty: Jakob Poeltl Remains in Canada The Austrian center bet on stability by exercising his $19.5 million player option while simultaneously signing a three-year extension worth an additional $84.5 million. For Toronto, the deal secures a reliable anchor in the paint: Poeltl is sti...
The Brace That Changed Everything Karshi’s Nasaf once again confirmed its reputation as a giant-killer of the capital’s heavyweights. The clash with arch-rival Tashkent’s Pahtakor ended in a resounding victory for the Dragons, and the evening’s undisputed star was 22-year-old forward Husain Norc...
Milliy Stadium Greets a Convincing Debut The first round on the road to the 2026 Asian Cup in Group F went perfectly for the hosts. On the turf of Tashkent’s Milliy Stadium, Kadyrbek Elmuratov’s charges recorded a commanding 10–0 clean-sheet victory over Sri Lanka, immediately declaring their am...
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...
Resignation Decision at Fenerbahçe In the camp of the Istanbul giant, explosive news broke — Fenerbahçe’s Corporate Communications Director Mustafa Sapmaz stepped down. The story spread rapidly through Turkish sports media, and soon after, Sapmaz himself confirmed it on his social-media pages....
After recovering from an injury and preparing to return to Galatasaray, the life of Argentine striker Mauro Icardi and his former wife Wanda Nara has once again become the focus of the press—and each day adds a new chapter to this story. Ten-Hour Crisis The dispute over child custody has f...
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...
Debt Reload: Bonds Instead of Balance-Sheet Burden At the start of summer, the Catalan giant executed a quiet yet colossal operation: the club issued bonds worth 424 million €, converting part of its old obligations under the Espai Barça project. Formally, the money is the same, but thanks to th...