Norway has made plenty of noise on the road to the World Cup in the USA – and it is not just about the results. Erling Haaland's team has returned to the tournament for the first time since 1998, demolished Italy 4–1 away and sent Gennaro Gattuso's side into the play-offs. Yet in that match the crow...
Jannik Sinner capped the ATP season on the highest possible note: in the championship match at the ATP Finals he defeated Carlos Alcaraz 7–6, 7–5 and successfully defended last year's title. In the current edition of the event the Italian put together his tenth consecutive victory and, for the secon...
The Nigeria national team once again lived through the nightmare of African qualifying: even with an expanded quota and an attack at the level of the top European leagues, the side of Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman will stay home during the next World Cup. The intercontinental play-off spot went...
Paris is used to the magic of football and the magic of the stage, but on one special evening these two worlds came together in one place. The legendary Olympia concert hall – a venue that has hosted the greatest artists of France and the world – welcomed not rock stars and chanson singers, but peop...
In American basketball, a game is sometimes turned into a show not by coaches' tactics or star players, but by school kids in the stands and a strange internet meme. A routine women's college game suddenly became an illustration of how one mysterious number, "67", turned into a password to teen cult...
It is as if Gerard Pique never really left Barcelona – he just swapped his shirt for a producer and entrepreneur hoodie. His Kings League grew out of one glaring mistake in a Champions League match and, in a couple of years, turned into a global media show that has pulled in Camp Nou, Laporta, Yamal...
At a time when the football world is busy discussing goals, records and new achievements by Cristiano Ronaldo, the Portuguese star once again reminds everyone that beyond the pitch he has another main team – his family. The Al Nassr and Portugal national team forward tenderly congratulated his daugh...
Into what had seemed an almost forgotten story of Luis Rubiales – the former president of the Spanish Football Federation – a new, almost farcical episode suddenly burst. At the launch of his book "Killing Rubiales", where the ex-official set out to tell his side of the high-profile "kiss" scandal w...
Andres Iniesta has always been associated with a gentle character, his goal against the Netherlands in the 116th minute of the 2010 World Cup final and exemplary professionalism. That is why seeing his name not in sports pages but in reports from the Peruvian prosecutor's office is all the more unex...
In the NBA, a worrying idea is being voiced more and more often: the league is regressing not because the players have become worse, but because they are taught the game incorrectly from childhood. Coaches and stars point to the same three-letter acronym as the culprit — AAU. What was once an amateu...
