The Asian Youth Boxing Championship for athletes under 22 opened with a thunderous upset: Tashkent bantamweight Samandar Olimov broke the resistance of reigning 2024 junior world champion Beksultan Boranbek of Kazakhstan by unanimous decision. In his very first bout on the Thai ring, the Uzbek fight...
In summer, when Barça’s training centre is simmering with heat and expectations for the new season, even personal moments like a player’s birthday fall under the close scrutiny of the cameras. Centre-back Pau Cubarsí told us how the team lived through Lamine Yamal’s 18th birthday and why calm reigns...
Former UFC heavyweight champion Jon “Bones” Jones is back in the spotlight—but this time not for his knockouts, but for legal troubles. In mid-August and early September, the American fighter faces two separate hearings on a hit-and-run charge that could seriously affect his career and reputation....
In elite football, scandals flare up almost as frequently as spectacular goals light up the game’s grandest stages. The latest sensational incident involves rape accusations brought against Paris Saint-Germain right-back Achraf Hakimi. The key witness is his close friend and former PSG captain Kylia...
The news that had been whispered throughout North London has finally become reality: Son Heung-Min is officially leaving Tottenham Hotspur. In recent years, the South Korean forward has been not only the club’s symbol but also the captain who united fans across the globe. Now, having spent exactly t...
The on-again, off-again yet vibrant love story of Galatasaray’s Uruguayan midfielder Lucas Torreira and Turkish actress Devrim Özkan has once again made the headlines. No sooner had the couple publicly confirmed their reconciliation than they flew to Bodrum’s turquoise waters to greet the pre-season...
In the closing days of the transfer window, Manchester City supporters finally received an answer to the key question—would the first Uzbek in Premier League history stay with the club? The board and Pep Guardiola made it crystal clear: the 21 -year-old centre-back Abdukodir Khusanov will remain wit...
Normally there is quite a distance between a basketball arena and a wrestling ring, but the night of SummerSlam 2025 turned that boundary into a razor-thin line. Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton, who arrived at the show in a walking boot after tearing his Achilles tendon, unexpectedly became pa...
Moscow is accustomed to high-profile guests, but the arrival of the notorious “Bones” turned into a real sensation: the greatest light heavyweight of all time doesn’t pose on Red Square and post a photo captioned “From Russia with love” every day. It seemed that Jon Jones had only just announced his...
Former Scotland international and Manchester City defender Colin Hendry faced legal consequences after persistently harassing a woman he had previously been in a relationship with. The court handed him a 12-month community service sentence and issued a restraining order prohibiting contact with the...