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The court confirmed that Achraf Hakimi will stand trial for an alleged rape, while his lawyer stresses the presumption of innocence
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The court confirmed that Achraf Hakimi will stand trial for an alleged rape, while his lawyer stresses the presumption of innocence

Pierre-Edouard Bellemare announced his retirement at age 41, ending a career that moved from Sweden to the NHL and culminated with captaining France at the Olympics.

Mexican military forces have neutralised multiple drones near South Korean and other national team training sites, while Canada enforces a strict drone ban and confronts a historic spying scandal involving head coach Bev Priestman.

A recent drone interception near Guadalajara underscores the heightened security posture surrounding the global football event, with restrictions also tightening in Canada after a prior espionage case involving coach Bev Priestman.

Lionel Messi's automotive passion extends beyond the pitch, blending rare supercars with everyday luxury vehicles in a garage that reflects his taste for exclusivity and engineering heritage.

A look at the highlights from Matchday 6, featuring Messi, Mbappe and Haaland, and a preview of the upcoming fixtures.

The conference released its full conference and non‑conference opponents, highlighting home matchups against South Carolina, Texas and Kentucky and a European start against North Carolina and Syracuse.

With 98 World Cup participants, including stars like Mbappé and Dembélé, France’s urban roots are redefining the tournament’s landscape.
The Southeastern Conference released its full slate of matchups for the 2026‑27 women’s basketball season, setting the stage for high‑profile contests that begin at the end of the year.

As Lionel Messi approaches the twilight of his international career, his pursuit of a historic second straight World Cup title intertwines with a broader narrative of legacy, competition, and the evolving landscape of global football.

From New York’s historic NBA win to World Cup matches watched in Santa Barbara, the world is united by sport.

The Grannies International Football Tournament brings together seasoned women athletes from around the world in Tzaneen, South Africa, highlighting community, competition, and the vital role of grandmothers in society.

The Grannies International Football Tournament in Tzaneen brings together women over 50 from many countries, showcasing their skill, camaraderie and the essential role grandmothers play in South African society.

Aymen Hussein’s rise from a war‑torn hometown to the brink of football’s biggest stage is marked by family tragedy, professional breakthroughs, and the stark reality that many Iraqi fans will watch from afar.

An exploration of Jewish contributions to pre‑war European football, the tragic fate of players like Jozsef Braun, and the effort to revive forgotten stories.

A roster dominated by European‑based players reflects a strategic shift aimed at sharpening the United States’ competitive edge ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

From a defensive anchor in the paint to a sharpshooting threat beyond the arc, Stephanie Talbot is shaping the Las Vegas Aces’ campaign as they chase playoff glory.

Celebrity attendance at FIFA World Cup matches is shaping the wardrobe choices of fans worldwide, blending team pride with high‑end fashion.

A look at how A‑list celebrities are shaping soccer wardrobes for the 2026 World Cup, blending high fashion with team spirit.

Paris Basketball is in advanced talks with former NBA head coach Dave Joerger to replace Julius Thomas, a move that reflects the club’s reputation as a launchpad for coaches heading to the NBA.

From Madrid’s pursuit of Calafiori and Gvardiol to PSG’s €180 million bid for Olise, the latest rumors weave together clubs, players and financial stakes across Europe.

Arsenal's measured style sparks fan frustration while global tournaments deliver the chaos and cultural pull that many now crave.
FourFourTwo’s 2022 expert‑driven reassessment of football’s all‑time greats weaves together stories of icons across continents, celebrating achievements that transcend trophies.

Japanese footballer Ryo Miyaichi and FANTASTICS member Sota Nakajima discuss the crossroads of sport and music, their personal journeys, and the role of joy in overcoming adversity.