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The US has denied visas to key Iranian football staff, including manager Mehdi Mohamadnabi and FA president Mehdi Tadj. Players are cleared, but the delegation faces logistical chaos as they relocate operations to Tijuana ahead of the 2026 World Cup matches.
Ludogorets lost the Bulgarian league title to Levski, ending a 14-year Champions League qualifying streak. The loss costs the club a crucial second-round bye and significant revenue, forcing them into the Conference League qualifiers instead.
Russian teen Alisa Okshibrueva won the Roland Garros junior title, defeating Xiyuan Sun 6-2, 6-1. She switches to represent Czech Republic in mid-June, continuing the exodus of Russian tennis talent to other nations.
EuroLeague President Dejan Bodiroga delivered an emotional eulogy for sports journalist Edin Avdić in Belgrade, praising his unmatched passion, deep knowledge, and authentic soul that defined European basketball broadcasting.
Friends gathered to mourn Edin Avdić, the legendary Balkan basketball journalist who died at 48. Friend Marina delivered a tearful speech, revealing their final coffee together and his enduring love for his son Isak.
Paraguay crushed Nicaragua 4-0 to reach the World Cup for the first time since 2010. Fans erupted in Asuncion with fireworks and massive celebrations despite star player Julio Enciso’s tearful injury exit.
Roma targets Torino's Nikola Vlašić with a potential €15 million offer. The Croatian midfielder's strong season and upcoming World Cup could drive up his price tag as Serie A giants compete for his signature.
Nadia Comaneci electrified thousands at Bucharest’s Olympic Day, launching the national cross-country run alongside Simona Amanar and Mihai Covaliu. The legend declared 2026 the year of her 50th perfect score anniversary, urging fans to keep pushing limits.
Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos, combining for 81 years of age, defended their Roland-Garros title with a dominant 6-4, 6-2 victory over Heliovaara and Paterson, securing their third Grand Slam doubles championship together.
Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos dominated the Roland Garros men's doubles final, defeating Henry Patten and Harri Heliövaara in straight sets. The Spanish-Argentine duo secured their second consecutive French Open title and third Grand Slam crown.
Mexican media hail Arda Güler as Turkey's key hope for the 2026 World Cup. Enfoque Noticias praises his vision, dribbling, and shooting, calling him a match-winner who can single-handedly change the team's destiny on the world stage.
Roma and new coach Gian Piero Gasperini are targeting Nikola Vlašić from Torino. The move would cost 12-15 million euros and return the Croatian star to the Champions League after an eight-year absence, marking a career-defining transfer.
Partizan Belgrade secures its first summer signing, Russian striker Artjom Shumansky, on loan from CSKA Moscow. The 21-year-old joins with a buyout option, aiming to bolster the attack for upcoming European challenges.
Sadettin Saran bids farewell to the Fenerbahçe community at the extraordinary general assembly, declaring he leaves with his head high after a tenure defined by cup wins and unwavering responsibility.
Arne Slot rejects Fulham’s offer just weeks after leaving Liverpool. The Dutch manager is reportedly waiting for a chance to take over the Netherlands national team, leaving Fulham scrambling for a new boss.
Matías Almeida is pushing for Urbelín Pineda’s return to Monterrey. The Mexican midfielder is linked with a €9m move from AEK Athens, but World Cup duties have temporarily paused the negotiations for now.
Bulgarian teen Lydia Encheva rallied past Serbia’s Natalia Senic in a gritty three-set thriller to reach the ITF finals. She now awaits the winner of Zolotareva vs Bayerlova for the championship.
Fenerbahce chairman Sadettin Saran announces his departure with emotional speech. He reveals winning the final cup would have altered his exit plan, citing club interest over personal glory in historic season.
Mirel Rădoi has reshaped Gaziantep FK, sending key midfielder Melih Kabasakal to Turkish giants Trabzonspor. The Romanian coach has purged the squad, replacing top talent while Deian Sorescu and Alexandru Maxim remain.
Aleksandra Krunic and Anastasia Danilin reached the Roland Garros doubles final with a solid 7-5, 6-2 win. The pair celebrated their Paris triumph with a casual beer, labeling it recovery before facing top seeds.
