USA Today ranks Croatia 17th ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, citing an aging squad led by Luka Modric. Argentina tops the list, while Spain, France, and England are seen as stronger title contenders than the defending finalists.
Ghana drew 1-1 with Wales after a late equalizer. Post-match chaos erupted when a new substitution rule forced the fourth official to physically restrain a player, angering manager Carlos Queiroz.
Emiliano Martinez promises to retire if Argentina wins back-to-back World Cups. The goalkeeper sets a dramatic exit clause for the 2026 tournament, aiming for a perfect ending after the 2022 triumph.
Manchester United signs Brazilian midfielder Ederson from Atalanta for £38m. The 26-year-old joins on a four-year deal as Michael Carrick begins a major midfield rebuild at Old Trafford.
The NBA and FIBA are launching a new 16-team European league in October 2027. Commissioner Mark Tatum confirms talks are final, with or without the EuroLeague. Luka Dončić is heavily involved, potentially owning a franchise in Rome.
Mercedes lead the 2026 F1 season but face a massive threat at the Monaco Grand Prix. Ferrari's superior low-speed handling and downforce make them the favorites, with rivals like Kimi Antonelli and Lando Norris predicting a Scuderia shock.
Greek beach prices surge for summer 2026. The free sunbed rule is gone. First-line spots in Chalkidiki and Mykonos cost €40-200. Athens beaches charge entry fees. Budget travelers face steep costs for sunbeds and food across popular destinations.
Former captain Darijo Srna defends coach Zlatko Dalić, urging patience for the national team. He insists Croatia is dangerous once past the group stage, calling their recent history proof of resilience and tactical brilliance on the world stage.
Naxos earns global acclaim as a model of authentic island living, praised by International Living and Euronews for its sustainable tourism, traditional villages, and genuine Greek hospitality away from crowded hotspots.
Crvena zvezda has signed young prospect Jovan Bikić to a four-year deal. The 2008-born talent, known for his versatility and height, returns to the club where he developed, aiming for the future.
Serbian stars Nikola Rokvić and Bojana Barović waited six hours to kiss the Virgin Mary’s Belt at the Temple of Saint Sava. Patriarch Porfirije extended the relic’s stay until June 5 due to massive crowds.
The Turkish national football team has arrived in Florida, greeted by fans and officials, as they prepare for a final friendly against Venezuela before heading to Arizona for World Cup group stage matches.
Presidential candidate Hakan Safi targets Hakan Calhanoglu with a massive €12 million salary offer. The Galatasaray midfielder’s agent arrived in Istanbul to negotiate, signaling a potential blockbuster move to Fenerbahce if Safi wins the June 7 election.
The sun in Dalmatia doesn't just shine; it interrogates. It beats down on the limestone pavement of the Riva promenade until the air shimmers with a heat haz...
The FIFA U-17 World Cup schedule is set for Serbia’s debut in Group L. They face Honduras, Japan, and Colombia in Qatar from November 19 to December 13, aiming to advance past the group stage.
Jalen Brunson prepares for a brutal NBA Finals clash against San Antonio's defensive force Stephon Castle. With Victor Wembanyama looming, the Knicks face their toughest test yet in Game 1.
Olympiacos guard Tyler Dorsey will miss the opening game of the Greek Cup final against Panathinaikos due to tendonitis. Coach Yorgos Barcokas confirms the injury stems from fatigue after international duty.
Real Madrid have finalized the signing of Denzel Dumfries from Inter Milan by triggering his €20 million release clause. The Dutch defender prioritized the Spanish giants over Liverpool, securing a move to the Santiago Bernabeu for a record-low fee.
Panathinaikos may swap Davide Calabria for Cagliari's versatile Gabriel Zapata in a dramatic transfer deal. The 26-year-old Italian defender offers immense flexibility across the backline and midfield, potentially reshaping the Greek giants' defense for the upcoming season.
Dutch defender Denzel Dumfries joins Real Madrid from Inter Milan for 20 million euros. Fabrizio Romano confirms the deal as Mourinho seeks a Carvajal replacement to compete with Trent Alexander-Arnold.
