The Belarusian women's tennis star Arina Sabalenka will miss the WTA 1000 tournament in Beijing — which began on September 24 — due to an injury sustained at the US Open. The athlete has taken a short break, trading practice courts for recovery and a reset. On social media, Arina shared vacation pho...
Wayne Rooney's career had everything: Manchester United and England national team records, trophies, and the status of a generational icon. But behind the glittering facade were years when he numbed his anxiety with alcohol and lived on the edge. Today Rooney speaks about this openly — about how he...
In Spanish football, money is back on the agenda — and not just transfer fees, but their meaning. La Liga president Javier Tebas explained why comparing Spain only to England is a mistake, where the “extra” market inflation comes from, and why financial sustainability matters more to him than flashy...
The 2024/25 season ended early for the San Antonio super-rookie: in February, Victor Wembanyama was diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder. Without the Frenchman, the "Spurs" finished the regular season 34–48 and missed the playoffs. In March, the center successfully underwent sur...
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...
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...
While fans argue over whether we will see Conor McGregor in the Octagon again, Daniel Cormier offers a blunt diagnosis: the Irishman's star power is dimming, and the comeback is less about competitive drive than about reclaiming attention. The ex-champion offered his view on McGregor’s motivation, a...
A perfect storm of ambition, roster construction, and salary-cap math swirls around Jonathan Kuminga. Agent Aaron Turner insists his client is "one step" from being a perennial All-Star. The forward himself believes that once he locks down a starting spot, the ceiling gets smashed. But the current "...
Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior remained loyal to Madrid despite persistent talk of a move to Saudi Arabia. And while the transfer rumors have quieted down, another storyline is sounding louder in his life — his personal one. Last week the Brazilian was spotted on a date with Virginia Fonseca, a...
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...
