Sofia transforms into the capital of 3x3 basketball from May 29 to June 7, 2026. The city hosts a massive festival featuring youth tournaments at XOPARK, amateur leagues, and the elite Palms LiteQuest at NDK Square, uniting generations in a high-energy basketball spectacle.
Iga Swiatek cruised past Emerson Jones to start her French Open campaign, while veterans Gael Monfils and Stan Wawrinka suffered emotional first-round exits in Paris amid sweltering heat that tested several top players.
Gael Monfils awaits a Wimbledon invitation after his emotional Roland Garros exit. The French star plans a farewell tour including Montreal, the US Open, and final European stops before retiring in Paris.
Osasuna fired coach Alessio Lisci after five straight losses. Ante Budimir scored 17 goals, finishing third in La Liga, but the club barely avoided relegation to finish 17th.
European basketball holds its breath as Barcelona reportedly targets Željko Obradović to replace Chus Mateu. The legendary coach faces a complex choice after leaving Panathinaikos, with other candidates also in the mix for the Catalan giants.
Rafael Nadal reveals his severely deformed left foot in a new Netflix documentary. The Spaniard battled Muller-Weiss syndrome, a rare bone disease, using custom shoes and nerve blocks to win 22 Grand Slam titles despite doctors' doubts.
Injuries to Kostas Konstantelias and Kostas Karetzas force Greece coach Ivica Kovacevic to call up Alexander Kyziridis and Thanasis Androustos for upcoming friendlies against Sweden and Italy.
After years of confusion, Hajduk Split finally launches a B-team in the fourth tier. Critics call it strategic chaos, not a master plan.
Levski Sofia finished the 2025/26 season with 81 points, securing an 18-point lead over rivals CSKA. This margin matches the record set in 2001/02, highlighting a historic dominance in the Bulgarian top flight rivalry.
Legend Cornel Dinu hails Zeljko Kopic as the key difference maker for Dinamo in their Conference League playoff final against FCSB. The clash at Arcul de Triumf promises packed stands and intense rivalry despite the small venue.
Rafael Nadal reveals he took excessive painkillers, causing intestinal perforations, to survive injuries. He admits this extreme measure allowed him to win 10-12 more Grand Slams with Djokovic and Federer.
Andrea Kimi Antonelli predicts Ferrari will dominate the Monaco Grand Prix due to their superior low-speed aerodynamics, while Lewis Hamilton believes Mercedes can compete if chassis performance overcomes their power deficit.
Trabzonspor targets Girona winger Viktor Tsygankov as a replacement for Oleksandr Zubkov. The Ukrainian international is close to leaving after Girona's La Liga relegation, with coach Fatih Tekke pushing for the deal amid strong interest from Europe.
Javier Ribalta blocks AEK Athens' sale of James Penrice to Rangers, insisting the Scottish midfielder will improve and fetch a much higher offer next season despite current criticism.
BFB President Georgi Glushkov awarded basketball legend Petko Marinov a golden ball for his immense contributions to Bulgarian basketball. The ceremony took place in Botevgrad before the Sesame NBL final opener between Balkan and Lokomotiv Plovdiv, celebrating Marinov's storied career.
The call to arms has sounded. Veljko Paunović has officially unveiled the roster for Serbia’s upcoming international window, and let us be clear: this is not...
Serbia coach Veljko Paunović reveals a shocking squad for upcoming friendlies against Cape Verde and Mexico. Star strikers are absent, but the Stanković brothers and fresh talent make the cut.
The New York Knicks defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 130-93 to win the Eastern Conference Finals 4-0. This marks their first NBA Finals appearance since 1999, with Jalen Brunson earning MVP honors.
Sepsi owner Dioszegi claims UTA Arad owes 60k euros for Marius Coman. No payment received despite new contract. Emergency club meeting called as dispute intensifies.
Gael Monfis retired after his final Roland Garos match, losing to Ugo Gaston in five sets. The charismatic French star received a standing ovation and tributes from Djokovic and Alcaraz.
