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European football’s governing body has launched an investigation into Crvena Zvezda following the display of banners that celebrated Ratko Mladic, the former Bosnian Serb commander convicted of genocide. The incident, which also saw chants of Mladic’s name, has sparked condemnation from the Srebrenica Memorial Center and raised questions about the club’s future in European competition.
A knee injury to five‑star freshman Brandon McCoy Jr. in the opening minute of Michigan's exhibition game against Mega Superbet forced the Wolverines to finish the match without their highly touted recruit, even as they edged a 84‑81 victory.
Dusan Vicentic, a Belgrade-born forward with a distinguished overseas career, has joined the Wichita Shockers staff as a full‑time assistant coach, infusing the program with modern tactics and high‑energy development.
Wichita State’s men’s basketball program has promoted Dusan Vicentic to assistant coach, highlighting his rapid impact, global playing background, and data‑driven approach to player development.
After 35 seasons, Coach Ned Mircetic stepped down, leaving behind a state‑record 942 wins, seven championships and a culture of effort, leadership and scholarship that reshaped Ventura College women’s basketball.
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin announced a boycott of all FIFA‑run tournaments, calling the private‑investment scheme a secretive power grab that would turn football’s flagship event into a commodity.
Caleb Ourigou's commitment to Arkansas reshapes the SEC's 2027 recruiting picture, while Kentucky eyes five‑star recruit Ryan Hampton.
Kansas University announced the signing of experienced Serbian big man Mihailo Mušikić, whose professional background and size could reshape the team’s interior for the upcoming season.
From costly travel teams to the search for a community‑driven model, a father reflects on the financial and emotional toll of youth soccer in the United States and what other nations are doing differently.
The College of Southern Idaho men's basketball team announced the signing of Luka Solomun, a 6‑foot‑2 Serbian combo guard, adding a player with a decorated youth career and international experience.
After a roller‑coaster qualification campaign, the Czech women's team heads to Berlin with a mix of seasoned shooters and depleted frontcourt options, aiming to punch above their modest expectations.
Former Wellington High School star Trent Frazier returned to his hometown to run a free basketball clinic for 65 youngsters, offering hands‑on training, a complimentary lunch and a glimpse of his European professional journey.
Rutgers announces a class of international signings, highlighting Mervedi Miteo’s historic debut for the DR Congo national team and the overseas experience of Diego Garavaglia, Martin Tonejc, Rasheed Jones and Dorin Buca.
St. John’s University is gearing up for another deep postseason run, bolstered by a mix of seasoned holdovers and new global recruits under head coach Rick Pitino.
Brandon Davies, a former BYU standout, has retired after stints with NBA teams, top European clubs and Alvark Tokyo, leaving behind a résumé of titles, All‑EuroLeague honors and notable statistical milestones.
Former Iowa basketball star Luka Garza will represent Bosnia and Herzegovina in the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifiers, with matches against Türkiye in Zenica on July 2 and Serbia in Belgrade on July 6, streamed on Courtside 1891 via DAZN.
Former Iowa basketball star Luka Garza will represent Bosnia and Herzegovina in the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup Qualifiers, facing Türkiye in Zenica and Serbia in Belgrade. The games will be streamed on Courtside 1891 via DAZN, highlighting Garza's NBA experience and collegiate legacy.
Wright State’s coach Clint Sargent has added Serbian guard Ilija Milijašević, a 6‑2 shooter with NCAA and professional experience, as the ninth new face on the Raiders roster.
The Cabo Verde National Team will march in the Dorchester Day Parade on June 7, welcomed by the Cape Verdean Association of Boston, after arriving from a friendly victory over Serbia. Key players, including Kevin de Pina and Roberto Lopes, will be celebrated by the city’s vibrant Cape Verdean community.
Paris Saint-Germain secured their second consecutive UEFA Champions League trophy, edging Arsenal 4‑2 in a penalty shootout after a 1‑1 draw in Budapest.
Lana Brenjo, a 6‑4 Bosnian freshman, signs with the University of Illinois, bringing global experience and a strong track record to the program.
A conversation between Zlatan Ibrahimović and Tom Brady reveals striking contrasts and surprising parallels between European soccer supporters and American sports fans, from lifelong club loyalty to player‑centric fandom.
Bobby Charlton's life was marked by tragedy and triumph, a journey that defined an era of English football
Marine Dursus, a French guard with a decorated youth national team record, has pledged to join UConn’s women’s basketball program, where she will share scoring duties with reigning National Player of the Year Sarah Strong and help shape a team that blends European experience with American collegiate ambition.