Football
Donyell Malen and Paulo Dybala have what it takes to take Roma to another level
The two Roma forwards were behind the 4-0 win over Fiorentina, combining for three assists and three goals and showing an exceptional understanding.
Six months ago, Carlos Espí was on the bench at Levante. Now he plays (and scores) for Real Madrid, and Mourinho says he is “the profile this team was missing”
The story of an ordinary boy suddenly at the heart of a team that has never had anything ordinary about it.
The US Open wild cards have sparked plenty of controversy, and perhaps could hardly have done otherwise
The latest was the notable omission of Stan Wawrinka in the final season of his long career.
Gorter’s goal for Venezia shows that Lecce’s transfer model is still working
The Dutch midfielder is one of the many foreign talents the Salento club has scouted and signed as teenagers, before bringing them into the Primavera.
Erling Haaland has turned his haircut into a global event, drawing millions of views
The video has already reached 2.5 million views on YouTube alone, with Instagram adding to the figure. Among those who took part in the show were famous names such as Ibrahimovic, Guardiola and Noel Gallagher.
Maradona’s “Hand of God” ball sells for almost $3.5 million
Heritage Auctions had hoped to reach as much as $10 million, but the final price was still respectable.
The return of Racing Santander to La Liga is a romantic story, but it is also a story of innovation that has caught the attention of clubs across Europe
The tactical project and youth academy of the Cantabrian club, built in part around artificial intelligence, have drawn interest from several institutions, not all of them from the football world.
The backheel goal was the best thing Pio Esposito did against Monza, but not the most important
The Inter striker helped his team function well with his constant work in possession, showing Chivu that he can also be an excellent attacking outlet.
UEFA and CONCACAF are considering a joint Nations League featuring European and North American sides
The project, reported by the English newspaper The Guardian, is intended to further undermine the presidency of Gianni Infantino.
The Premier League has drawn up a plan to curb misconduct at set pieces ahead of the new season
The new rules are set to change the game, shaping how referees make decisions and, in turn, how coaches approach set pieces.
Vincenzo Italiano’s first season at Besiktas could hardly have started better (and some of the new signings have yet to play)
The former Bologna manager has won all six of his games in the Europa League and the Turkish league, even though Vlahovic, Trossard and some of his other summer signings have yet to become regulars.
The 2026 edition of the Gran Galà del Calcio AIC marks the beginning of a new era
The award voted for by the players will be presented at Milan’s Teatro alla Scala. This year, Serie A is also a partner of the event.