"The Santiago Bernabeu, home to Real Madrid CF, might soon witness the end of an era as rumors suggest Luka Modric, the Croatian midfield maestro, is set to bid adieu to the club after a glittering stint.
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Joel Barwise, a 26-year-old supporter of Everton Football Club, has been subjected to a stern three-year ban from attending football matches throughout the United Kingdom.
"Son Heung-min, the revered captain of South Korea's national team and a star player for Tottenham Hotspur, suffered a finger injury amid a discord with teammates over a seemingly innocuous game of table tennis.
"Real Madrid's midfield dynamo Jude Bellingham is poised for a brief hiatus from the pitch following an ankle sprain sustained during the team's recent La Liga victory over Girona. The English international's injury was confirmed by Real Madrid after Bellingham was forced to exit the game in the aftermath of a challenge that saw Pablo Torre inadvertently step on his foot, causing visible discomfort.
A widening federal investigation into sports betting has drawn the name of LeBron James into public view, even as prosecutors and the NBA stress that the Los Angeles Lakers star has not been accused of wrongdoing. The case centers on allegations that confidential team information was leaked to gamblers by a longtime James associate, intensifying scrutiny of how non-public data circulates in an era of legalized sports wagering.
Talks for a rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. have accelerated, marking the strongest indication in more than a decade that boxing's highest-grossing rivalry may return to the ring. Pacquiao said in a recent interview that a deal is "almost" final, adding that both teams have begun coordinating directly and that Las Vegas is the leading venue under consideration.
LeBron James' future in the NBA has become a central storyline as the Los Angeles Lakers navigate the midpoint of the season, balancing their pursuit of a playoff run against questions surrounding the longevity of their 40-year-old star. Reports from Sports Illustrated indicate that James has privately acknowledged he is nearing the end of his career, intensifying scrutiny over how and when he intends to conclude a 23-season run that reshaped modern basketball. His November return from a sciatica issue added urgency to the Lakers' internal discussions about how to manage his minutes while maintaining competitiveness.
LeBron James delivered one of his strongest public endorsements of a contemporary rival this week, calling Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic "the most dominant, complete player I've ever played against" during an episode of the Mind the Game podcast. The comments immediately drew attention across the NBA, underscoring Jokic's increasing stature as he pushes through another historic season marked by record-setting efficiency and command of the Denver offense.
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao is under public scrutiny after an interview with his son, Eman Bacosa Pacquiao, reignited debate about the family's wealth, legacy, and moral priorities. The 19-year-old son of the eight-division world champion spoke candidly with journalist Jessica Soho about growing up away from the limelight-and often in poverty-while his father built a global sports empire.
Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao's son, Emmanuel Joseph "Eman" Bacosa Pacquiao, is speaking publicly about his childhood, his upbringing with his mother Joanna Rose Bacosa, and his decision to pursue professional boxing. The 21-year-old, who was recognized by Pacquiao in 2022, has become the focus of renewed public interest as he advances in the same sport that made his father a global figure.
Manny Pacquiao, the Filipino boxing legend who rose from poverty to global fame, has traded gloves for a new arena-Netflix. The eight-division world champion and former senator has joined the streaming platform's major reality competition Physical: Asia, which premiered worldwide on October 28.
An Argentine court declared a mistrial Thursday in the high-profile case against the medical team accused of negligence in the death of Diego Maradona, citing judicial misconduct tied to the filming of a documentary during courtroom proceedings.
Zhao Xintong became the first Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship on Monday, defeating three-time champion Mark Williams 18-12 at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield. The 28-year-old's landmark victory marks a turning point for snooker in China, home to a massive fan base, but it also revives scrutiny over Zhao's past involvement in a match-fixing scandal that led to a 20-month suspension.
LeBron James, set to make his debut as an honorary chair at the 2025 Met Gala, announced just hours before the event that he would no longer attend, citing a knee injury sustained during the Los Angeles Lakers' recent playoff loss. The announcement, posted Monday on social media platform X, comes amid heightened anticipation for the annual fashion event hosted at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art.