Author: Salid Martik
Author: Salid Martik
Author: Nevin Lasanis
Coach’s Debut: First Strokes of a New Era Xabi Alonso stepped to the touchline for the first time as Real Madrid’s head coach and immediately plunged into the atmosphere of the FIFA Club World Cup. His side opened the group phase against Saudi Arabia’s Al-Hilal and took control of the ball from...
Not Just Anyone, but the Best: The Journey From Overlooked High Schooler to NCAA Star When city high-school championships were held in Hamilton, Canada, the name of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander did not appear on the shortlist of top prospects. Coaches praised his wingspan and coordination but sighed at...
Having begun preparations for the new season well before the official transfer window opens, the Trabzonspor board is working tirelessly to reinforce key positions. The top priority is a long-term solution up front: completing the permanent signing of centre-forward Paul Onuachu, who excelled in las...
1. When Lightning Strikes Twice: The Roots of the Comparison Any attempt to peer beyond the horizon of an NBA season is like playing “Name That Tune” with your ears covered: an injury to a star can shatter even the most crystal-clear forecasts in an instant. Yet the parallels between today’s you...
Unexpected Move by Galatasaray: Promise David The Istanbul giant, in addition to Victor Osimhen and Jonathan David, has begun negotiations for Belgian side Union Saint-Gilloise’s 23 -year-old Canadian forward Promise David. On the eve of the new season, Galatasaray aims to strengthen its attacki...
A Sicilian Weekend on Jet Skis While most footballers dispersed to their national teams or took time to recover after a demanding season, 17 -year-old Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal opted for sun-drenched Sicily. Paparazzi captured the young talent cutting through sapphire waves on a jet ski alon...
Juventus began their FIFA Club World Cup campaign with a sparkling, assured victory, putting five unanswered goals past Emirati side Al Ain. For Turkish supporters the match had additional significance: one of the goals was scored by their compatriot, Turkey international Kenan Yıldız, who thus open...
First Summer Move: €25 Million for a Neighboring Talent As soon as the transfer window opened, Barcelona dealt a hefty blow to their neighbors: 24-year-old goalkeeper Joan Garcia was signed from Espanyol. The contract runs straight through to June 2031, and the buy-out clause—25 million euros—was...
Nations League Triumph: The Night That Made Europe Forget Everything The ageless captain once again drew thunderous applause: Portugal hoisted the Nations League trophy aloft while cameras captured every emotion on a face long etched with lines from laughter, shouts and relentless toil. Millions o...
Careful Monitoring by Fenerbahçe Tottenham, after its summer commercial tour of South Korea, is ready to consider the departure of Son Heung-min. Both Istanbul side Fenerbahçe and several clubs from Saudi Arabia are closely following the situation of the 32-year-old footballer. Fenerbahçe does n...
