Football
Momo Salah’s arrival has had an extraordinary impact not only on his new club, Trabzonspor, but also on tourism and even the local food scene
A football star has never been so eagerly awaited on the shores of the Black Sea. His impact is visible everywhere.
Harry Kane’s Ballon d’Or win will boost his commercial appeal and strengthen his negotiating position
Behind France Football's award is a multimillion-euro network of sponsors, commercial partners and agents willing to do whatever it takes to secure victory.
Harry Kane’s Ballon d’Or honours a career, an exceptional season and a champion still raising his standards
The England striker deserves his success, first and foremost for the journey that has brought him here. It also comes at the end of a season in which teams, rather than individual stars, dominated the tournaments everyone had been waiting for.
Kylian Mbappé scored twice, but Jude Bellingham was the Clásico’s most decisive player
Once again, the Real Madrid midfielder dominated a top-level match through his quality, strength and intelligence.
Ronaldo, Roberto Carlos and a Saudi prince invest in Inter de Limeira, with ambitions of taking the club back to Brazil’s top flight
The two former Real Madrid players will take on ambassadorial roles, but the investor group, which includes Abdullah bin Saad bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, is fully committed to the project.
Allegri’s Napoli remain fragile, as they showed against Roma, but a promising identity is beginning to take shape
De Bruyne and McTominay’s partnership will provide the foundation for the rest of the season, but defensive solidity will be crucial.
World Gymnastics president says AI judging is being tested ahead of LA 2028
The Judging Support System is already being evaluated at the World Championships in Rotterdam.
Sergio Camello, one of La Liga’s most prolific strikers, reviews films and gives music lessons to children in Vallecas
For a club whose identity rests above all on a sense of belonging, local pride and socio-cultural redemption, perhaps no player could have been a better fit.
Valencia’s new stadium hasn’t even been built, yet it has already attracted a new investor and a €1.25 billion investment
The Spanish club has been in crisis for years, and this season has got off to a dreadful start. But the Nou Mestalla could prove to be a turning point.
Borussia Dortmund wants to reward fans who put their phones away during matches
The club has created challenges in its official app, awarding points to fans who manage to stay off their phones during matches. These points can be redeemed for prizes and discount vouchers.
Alexander-Arnold’s Real Madrid spell has so far been a failure
After a difficult debut season, the situation has worsened: the former Liverpool defender has lost both his place and Mourinho’s confidence, with Dumfries and Valverde now preferred at right-back.
Como’s 4–1 win over Manchester United might look like something straight out of Football Manager, but there’s nothing surprising about it
Forget the past and look at the present: Como have spent as much as the Red Devils to build this team, but have done it better — infinitely better. And they didn’t even need to put four past them.