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Farewell, 'Hitman': How Ricky Hatton Lived and What He Will Be Remembered For

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Salid Martik
15/09/25

The morning of September 14 became a dark day for boxing. Ricky Hatton was found dead at his home in Hyde, Greater Manchester. Police confirmed that they responded to a call and that the circumstances are not being treated as suspicious; the former champion was 46. The sports world froze between gri...

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'T'estimo' Done Right: Nicky Nicole Confirms Romance with Lamine Yamal

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Nevin Lasanis
12/09/25

Argentine pop star Nicky Nicole has officially made it clear: she is in a relationship with Barcelona and the Spain national team winger Lamine Yamal. At a social event in Barcelona, the singer said she is learning Catalan — and doing so with help from her new partner. Recent images of the couple ki...


Turkey Without Borders: How Diaspora, the Balkans, and Passport Rules Built the 2025 National Team

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Salid Martik
12/09/25

It’s not only the Bosphorus that connects continents—Turkish basketball has long lived at the crossroads of cultures, languages, and biographies. At EuroBasket 2025, half of Turkey’s roster was born outside the country, yet this colorful geography fits squarely within the regulations. Roots scattere...


Dua Lipa and the 'Jersey Effect': How One Selfie Turned the Internet into a Dressing Room for Clubs

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Salid Martik
11/09/25

Just one mirror selfie — and the web was flooded with collages: Dua Lipa was “signed” to clubs across the globe, with fans “dressing” her in kits from South American powerhouses to Europe’s elite teams. Fan art multiplied in no time — from hand retouching to assured AI edits — and some images look s...

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"Candidate From the Octagon": Why Conor McGregor's Presidential Bid Is Loud but Has Almost No Chance

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Nevin Lasanis
11/09/25

He did it with flair — a video outside the government buildings in Dublin, sharp criticism of the authorities' course, and promises to "return power to the people." Conor McGregor declared that he is seeking a place on the ballot in the Irish presidential election and intends to "stop the failures o...

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Josephine Barsoe: Cristian Norgaar's Wife and His Rock at Arsenal

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Nevin Lasanis
11/09/25

The 2025 summer window in North London roared with headlines: Arsenal invested over €300 million and assembled a cluster of big names. Amid the talk about deals for Martin Zubimendi, Eberechi Eze, Viktor Gyökeres, Noni Madueke and even Kepa, it was easy to miss another targeted move — the arrival of...


Tyson vs Mayweather: Nostalgia Weighing 30 Kilograms

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Nevin Lasanis
10/09/25

An unusual crossover long treated as a joke has abruptly turned into a working plan: Mike Tyson and Floyd Mayweather have agreed to an exhibition bout for 2026. On paper, not much truly aligns—the gulf in anthropometrics, age, and experience against heavyweights is vast. Yet both legends posted the...

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A "Green" Millions Contract: How the Aspiration Deal Pulled the Clippers and Kawhi Leonard into the NBA's Loudest Investigation

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Salid Martik
10/09/25

There is a new twist in the scandal surrounding the Los Angeles Clippers and their star Kawhi Leonard. A story that began with a wrongful-termination lawsuit and complaints about the club’s medical practices has grown into allegations of skirting the salary cap through third-party commercial agreeme...


How LeBron and Chris Paul Entered the Hall of Fame Before a Farewell Game: The Answer Lies in the Redeem Team

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Nevin Lasanis
09/09/25

Last night in Springfield, the birthplace of the game, the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame held its ceremony — and immediately raised a fair question. The list of new members included LeBron James and Chris Paul, even though both are still active players. A rules violation? No. This is a rare but e...


The Luggage Hatch vs. the Prolific Striker: Haaland Split His Lip but Remains Fired Up

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Nevin Lasanis
09/09/25

The international break brought an unexpected twist for Erling Haaland: instead of a routine warm-up — an urgent visit to the doctors. The Norway and Manchester City striker suffered a facial cut by the team bus in Oslo. The scene looked alarming for a moment — blood, pain, medics rushing — but with...