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Visa approval clears the way for Sayon Keita to join the University of North Carolina, adding size and experience to the Tar Heels' roster as they begin preseason under Coach Michael Malone.
After clearing a lengthy visa process, Sayon Keita, a 6‑foot‑10 center from Bamako, arrived in Chapel Hill this weekend, pledging to the Tar Heels on April 28 and aiming to contribute immediately on the court.
Jorge Messi, a former midfielder and longtime manager of his son Lionel, died on Saturday at the age of 68. His death was announced by Newell’s Old Boys, sparking an outpouring of condolences from clubs, federations and fans.
Cucurella’s transfer to Real Madrid, valued at nearly $69.4 million, underscores a strategic shift for both club and player, amid injury concerns and tactical reshuffling.
Nike’s latest release celebrates Kobe Bryant’s multi‑sport passion, debuting a shoe that merges soccer‑inspired design with his iconic basketball legacy.
In his first official visit to the club’s museum, Aleksander Sekulic joined a roster of club officials to mark the 100‑year milestone of FC Barcelona’s basketball department, underscoring the institution’s deep‑rooted passion for the sport.
A minute’s silence, a black armband and a specially unveiled No 10 shirt marked the night Inter Miami fell 2–1 to Monterrey, as the squad paid homage to Jorge Messi, the father who shaped one of the game’s greatest careers.
Jorge Messi, who guided his son Lionel’s early career and remained a constant presence in the star’s life, passed away in Rosario after a long illness. His death prompted condolences from Barcelona, Real Madrid and the Argentine FA, and a nationwide tribute.
Jorge Messi, father of Lionel Messi, died at 68 in Rosario, Argentina, after a prolonged illness. His role as agent and supporter was celebrated by Newell's Old Boys, Barcelona and Real Madrid, while his family, including wife Celia and four children, was left behind.
The LA Galaxy announced the signing of Spanish midfielder Sergi Roberto, a 14‑year Barcelona veteran, to a contract through June 2028 with an option for 2028‑29, aiming to bolster their midfield and playoff hopes.
Jorge Messi, who guided his son Lionel’s early career and shaped the rise of one of football’s greatest talents, died at 68. His influence spanned from a steel factory in Argentina to the halls of FC Barcelona, leaving a lasting imprint on the sport.
Jorge Messi, father of Lionel Messi, died at 68 in Rosario after a long illness, leaving behind a legacy of support that shaped his son's legendary career.
Jorge Messi, who guided his son Lionel’s rise from Rosario’s streets to global stardom, died after a prolonged illness. His influence spanned decades, clubs, and continents, and his passing has sparked tributes across the football world.
The United States and Mexico will meet at State Farm Stadium on October 3 at 7 p.m., with tickets going on sale August 7. The fixture follows the USMNT's World Cup exit and introduces Mexico's new manager.
Sports Illustrated dives into the most talked‑about transfer speculations, from PSG's pursuit of Jude Bellingham to Barcelona's interest in Endrick, and the ripple effects across the Premier League and beyond.
UCLA’s men’s basketball team adds eight newcomers, including transfers Jaylen Petty, Azavier Robinson, Filip Jović, and Sergej Macura, as well as freshmen Joe Philon III, Javonte Floyd, Gunārs Grīnvalds, and Nikola Kusturica. Coaches highlight their abilities and fit within the program’s culture.
A towering talent from Barcelona, Joakim Boumtje Boumtje, has chosen Duke over U.S. prep schools, bringing MVP accolades, a record‑setting performance and a unique family legacy to the program.
From Barcelona to the Serbian national team, Nikola Kusturica’s rapid rise positions him as a key piece for UCLA’s push toward a Final Four.
Spain's top women's soccer league has approved a €55 million investment from former NBA star Pau Gasol, aiming to boost commercial power while facing opposition from Real Madrid and Barcelona over revenue sharing and future autonomy.
An examination of how All-Star traditions in other leagues inform the NWSL’s consideration of a showcase event, set against the backdrop of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.
A new mural in Orlando celebrates Antoine Griezmann's career highlights and his upcoming debut with Orlando City SC, signaling a bold new chapter for the club.
The next generation of American soccer talent is already making waves, from Bundesliga defenders to MLS breakout stars, as the 2030 World Cup looms on the horizon.
From a breakthrough at Euro 2024 to pivotal moments in the 2026 World Cup, Lamine Yamal's contributions have helped Spain maintain an unbeaten run that mirrors historic achievements, while his ability to draw double teams opens space for teammates like Dani Olmo and Pedro Porro.
The 2022 World Cup sparked a surge in soccer interest across the United States, especially among Gen Z, leading to expanded MLS viewership, new stadium projects, and increased accessibility for fans in regions like Rockland County.