The departure of teenage midfielder Pedro “Dro” Fernández is not just another academy transfer. It has exposed how authority, discipline, and player power are being renegotiated inside FC Barcelona during a fragile moment of transition.
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A planned UFC event at the White House is already stirring controversy months before it takes place. While the promotion has not confirmed any bout announcements, multiple media reports suggest that political considerations may influence who is allowed to compete.
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A childhood chore in suburban California set Lily Zhang on a path few American table tennis players ever reach. According to CNN Sports, what began as a way to pass time beside a washing machine quietly grew into one of the most enduring Olympic careers in US table tennis history.
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After the most successful season of his career, Ousmane Dembélé says France is already focused on one objective, returning to the top of world football at the 2026 World Cup in North America.
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Federal prosecutors say a years long betting conspiracy reached deep into U.S. college basketball, exposing how vulnerable amateur sports have become as legal gambling expands across borders and leagues.
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An Africa Cup of Nations final meant to crown a champion instead exposed deep cracks in officiating, discipline and tournament governance, leaving African football with uncomfortable questions long after the trophy was lifted.
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What was meant to crown Africa’s next football champion instead descended into confusion, protest, and prolonged stoppages. Senegal ultimately lifted the AFCON trophy in Rabat, but the 2026 final will be remembered less for the football and more for the turmoil that surrounded it.
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A leaked private message from Donald Trump to Norway’s prime minister has sharpened diplomatic tensions across Europe, tying together the Nobel Peace Prize, Arctic security and the 2026 World Cup in an unusually blunt exchange.
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FIFA is standing by its decision to award Donald Trump a peace prize despite growing criticism over his recent foreign policy threats, a stance that has reignited debate ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
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As political controversy begins to surround the 2026 World Cup, past comments from Gary Neville about Donald Trump are being revisited, offering new context to growing concerns around the tournament’s host nation.
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