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Real Madrid Confirm Vazquez Departure
Real Madrid Confirm Vazquez Departure

Real Madrid defender Lucas Vazquez will leave the club, the Spanish giants confirmed Wednesday. After his deal expired at the end of the season, Los Blancos had agreed to a short-term contract extension for the Spaniard to keep him for the Club World Cup, which they competed in this summer in the United States. "Vazquez exemplarily represents ...

Man City Sign Kit Deal Worth Reported £1 Billion
Man City Sign Kit Deal Worth Reported £1 Billion

Manchester City have signed a blockbuster new kit deal with Puma worth a reported £1 billion ($1.34 billion) over the next 10 years. City's extension of their contract with Puma ranks as the largest kit manufacturing partnership in Premier League history. Having agreed a £65 million per year deal with the German company in 2019, City's new ...

Lebanese Hockey Comes to Life... from Montreal
Lebanese Hockey Comes to Life... from Montreal

They have no standard-sized ice rink, nor a local championship. But on the ice in Canada, Lebanese hockey players are proving that passion can melt borders. And perhaps even draw new ones. With their elbows up, their blades sharpened and the cedar tree embroidered on their chests, they skate for much more than a score. In Montreal, Lebanese ...

Wael Arakji Quits Riyadi: End of an Era, Beginning of a Myth
Wael Arakji Quits Riyadi: End of an Era, Beginning of a Myth

There are transfers, and then there are earthquakes. Sunday, July 13, 2025, will go down in Lebanese basketball history. Wael Arakji officially announced his departure from Riyadi Beirut, the legendary club with which he won everything. In a message as poignant as it was powerful, posted on Instagram, the 30-year-old said goodbye to the team... ...

Barca Star Yamal Faces Probe Into Dwarf Entertainers At 18th birthday
Barca Star Yamal Faces Probe Into Dwarf Entertainers At 18th birthday

Barcelona star Lamine Yamal is facing an investigation regarding the presence of a group of people with dwarfism as entertainers at his 18th birthday party last weekend, Spain's Ministry of Social Rights told AFP Tuesday. The winger celebrated with a private event in Olivella, around 50 kilometres west of Barcelona, which the ministry asked the ...

AC Milan Confirm Modric Arrival
AC Milan Confirm Modric Arrival

Croatia captain Luka Modric has signed a one-year deal with AC Milan at the age of 39, the Italian club said on Monday. Last week, Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri said the 2018 Ballon d'Or winner would head to the San Siro from Real Madrid after the Club World Cup. Modric, who turns 40 in September, joined Madrid from Tottenham in 2012 and had ...

Basketball: Lebanon Weathers the Australian Storm and Turns to the Philippines
Basketball: Lebanon Weathers the Australian Storm and Turns to the Philippines

Against an Australian side in full steamroller mode, the challenge proved too steep. On Monday night at the Shenzhen Sports Center, Lebanon suffered a heavy defeat (113–34) at the hands of one of the tournament’s top contenders. It was a crushing, unequivocal loss – but not a shameful one. In Division A, the journey is also about learning… ...

Barca Sign Young Copenhagen Winger Bardghji
Barca Sign Young Copenhagen Winger Bardghji

Barcelona have signed right winger Roony Bardghji from FC Copenhagen, the La Liga champions said Monday. "The winger has signed for the next four seasons, until June 30, 2029," said Barca in a statement, without specifying the cost of the deal. The 19-year-old joined for around 2.5 million euros ($3 million) according to reports in Spanish ...

Football: Al-Ansar Dominates the Season and Wins Its 15th Title
Football: Al-Ansar Dominates the Season and Wins Its 15th Title

Buoyed by their fans and an experienced squad, Al-Ansar did not falter. The first goal came in the 40th minute, scored by Algerian Hicham Khalfallah, who was well served by an inspired backheel from Palestinian Mohammad Habbous. In the second half, captain Hassan Maatouk sealed the match with a powerful strike (61') after receiving a brilliant ...

Palmer Stars as Chelsea Stun PSG to Win Club World Cup Final
Palmer Stars as Chelsea Stun PSG to Win Club World Cup Final

Cole Palmer scored two goals and made another as Chelsea stunned Paris Saint-Germain in the final of the Club World Cup on Sunday, beating the European champions 3-0 before lifting the trophy alongside US President Donald Trump. PSG were the favorites after coming to the United States fresh from winning the Champions League and having destroyed ...

Sinner Gains Alcaraz Revenge as He Wins First Wimbledon Cup
Sinner Gains Alcaraz Revenge as He Wins First Wimbledon Cup

Jannik Sinner downed defending champion Carlos Alcaraz 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 on Sunday to win his first Wimbledon title, gaining sweet revenge for his painful defeat in the French Open final. The world number one is the first Italian to win at the All England Club and now has four Grand Slams to his name at the age of 23. Sinner stayed ice cool ...

Messi at the Double Again to Lift Inter Miami Over Nashville
Messi at the Double Again to Lift Inter Miami Over Nashville

Lionel Messi continued his historic Major League Soccer scoring run Saturday, netting two goals for the fifth game in a row to lift Inter Miami to a 2-1 victory over Nashville. Just days after he became the first player to score multiple goals in four straight MLS matches, Messi did it again as Miami continued their climb up the Eastern ...