GeneralArab player named among the Golden Boy 2026 nominees
An Arab player is in contention for the Golden Boy in Europe. Twenty-five young players are nominated for the award, which honours under-21 players competing in Europe.
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FootballIn October, Barça puts Europe on notice and dominates Liga F
In four days, Pere Romeu’s Barça impressed in Europe after its match in Rome and made a powerful statement in the Liga F title race. Its display against Real Madrid helps explain why the league already looks all but settled.
FootballA return to Europe is vital for Athletic
Athletic have made a return to European competition a shared objective after two consecutive continental campaigns. President Jon Uriarte believes the club’s spending model requires regular qualification.
GeneralBoxing: Emmanuel Reyes Pla takes European silver at -90 kg
Emmanuel Reyes Pla won European silver at -90 kg after losing unanimously to Emrah Yasar in the Sofia final. His run to the final included two 3-2 victories.
General1974 World Championships in Montreal: exoticism, betrayals and suspicions of under-the-table payments
The World Championships in Montreal in 1974 marked the event’s first trip outside Europe. In an unfamiliar setting for the peloton, rivalries between Belgians and French riders were mixed with suspicions of bribery.
GeneralMikel Arteta moves closer to a long-term Arsenal extension
Arsenal are due to announce Mikel Arteta’s contract extension shortly, following the Premier League title that ended a 22-year wait and a European runners-up finish. The Spanish coach, under contract until 2027, is set for a long stay at the London club.