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Congo’s World Cup squad skips Ebola‑hit farewell as U.S. travel ban looms

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s soccer team canceled a Kinshasa send‑off due to an Ebola outbreak, but will still compete in warm‑up games in Belgium and Spain. The World Health Organization declared the outbreak a public health emergency, while the United States imposed a 30‑day entry ban on travelers from the affected countries, though the Congolese squad is exempt because it has been training in Europe.

May 21, 2026

Michael Ruzic Commits to LSU Tigers

The 7‑foot‑zero forward, known for his shooting, shot‑blocking and high basketball IQ, has withdrawn from the NBA Draft and will join LSU’s roster.

May 21, 2026

Danish Center Marcus Moller Declares Cancer-Free After Treatment

Marcus Moller, a Danish center who joined the University of Michigan’s basketball program as a freshman, announced on Instagram that he is cancer‑free after a battle with testicular cancer diagnosed earlier this year. His season with Unicaja Malaga in Spain was cut short, prompting a return to Denmark for treatment. Michigan coach Dusty May provided a positive update, stating that Moller has one final procedure before being cleared. The Wolverines’ highly ranked recruiting class, which includes Brandon McCoy Jr., Quinn Costello, Lincoln Cosby, Joseph Hartman and Malachi Brown, adds depth to the team. Moller’s story has resonated beyond the hardwood, drawing messages of support from teammates, fans and even opponents.

May 20, 2026

Ronaldo eyes historic sixth World Cup as Portugal readies for tournament

Cristiano Ronaldo is set to play his sixth World Cup for Portugal, a milestone that coincides with a tribute to the late Diogo Jota. The Portuguese side, grouped with Congo, Colombia and Uzbekistan, opens against Congo in Houston and could meet Argentina in a potential quarterfinal.

May 19, 2026

Michigan Basketball Sets Out on European Tour

The Wolverines will play three exhibition games abroad, blend cultural activities with intensive practice, and field a rebuilt squad featuring new transfers, freshmen stars and returning veterans.

May 18, 2026