The countdown to World Cup 2026 It’s on! Each day leading up to the tournament’s return to North America, Yahoo Sports will highlight an idea or moment that shows how great the world’s biggest sporting spectacle has become, even beyond the expanded field of this year’s global event. He The Classic The rivalry between Barcelona…
Kylian Mbappé and Vinicius Jr. are Real Madrid’s two biggest names at the moment and, on paper, they remain one of the strongest attacking units in the world. However, when one looks back at Real Madrid’s history, the current duo still does not feature anywhere near the top, as the club has had many attacking…
The second Eastern Derby of this season will be fascinating for many reasons. Firstly, there is the Al Qadsiah element looking to stay in touch in the quest for the Roshn Saudi League title, for which they need maximum points to keep the pressure on the three teams above them. Advertisement Heading into the final…
The escalating conflict in the Middle East is casting a long shadow over global sports, jeopardizing the calendars of icons such as Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lewis Hamilton. A wave of travel cancellations and disruptions has already spread across the region following the attacks launched by the United States and Israel against Iran on…
The teen star reaches a historic mark with an impressive ending Faster than Messi and Ronaldo: Barcelona’s wonder boy continues to rewrite records at 18 years old Lamine Yamal reached his 100th career goal as Barcelona beat Real Oviedo 3-0 in La Liga on Sunday. Advertisement Barcelona remains at the top while Yamal shines again…
One more year is almost over and 2025 has been a strong year for many footballers. From emerging young talent to experienced older heads proving they’ve still got it, BBC Sport looks at some of the best players in the men’s game over the course of the last 12 months. Advertisement You can vote for…
Every other weekend, they are sworn enemies in search of a major prize in Saudi football: the Roshn Saudi League title. But over the next month, they are brothers in arms as they look to bring continental cutlery to their native Senegal for the second time in the country’s history. Advertisement We are talking, of…
Salah faces new Saudi pressure as slot weighs major decision in January Saudi interest in Mohamed Salah is intensifying once again, with senior figures in the Gulf becoming increasingly confident that a bid in January could finally lure the striker away from Anfield. After years of record bids rejected by Liverpool, the latest signs from…
Reports in Italy claim Inter have targeted Tottenham goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario for next summer, but Spurs’ asking price and a strained relationship between Fabio Paratici and Nerazzurri president Beppe Marotta could hamper the Serie A club’s pursuit. Inter are expected to part ways with Yann Sommer at the end of the season, and both the…
Cristiano Ronaldo has become a shareholder in the mixed martial arts promotion WOW FC, it was announced. The Portuguese soccer great shared the news via a press release on Thursday, as he joins UFC champion Ilia Topuria in headlining the Madrid-based promotion. Advertisement Ronaldo, 40, spent a significant part of his playing career in the…
