Olympique Lyonnais Mourns the ‘Petit Prince’: Legend Fleury Di Nallo Dies at 83 The footballing world, and specifically the city of Lyon, is in mourning following the passing of Fleury Di Nallo, the all-time leading goalscorer for Olympique Lyonnais. The man affectionately known as the “Petit Prince of Gerland” died on Wednesday, May 13, at … Read more
Uruguayan Surprise: Guillermo Thomas Silva Seizes Maglia Rosa in Chaotic Giro Stage 2 In a sport often dominated by the traditional powerhouses of Western Europe, the 2026 Giro d’Italia has just delivered a moment of genuine history. Guillermo Thomas Silva, riding for XDS Astana, stunned the peloton on Saturday by claiming victory in Stage 2, … Read more
Shirine Boukli Claims Fifth European Judo Title in -48kg Final Against Sabina Giliazova Shirine Boukli has secured her fifth European judo championship title in the women’s -48kg division, defeating Russia’s Sabina Giliazova in a grueling final that extended well beyond regulation time at the 2026 European Judo Championships in Tbilisi, Georgia. The victory, achieved on … Read more
Manchester City confirms Bernardo Silva departure at end of season Manchester City has confirmed that Portuguese midfielder Bernardo Silva will leave the club at the end of the 2025-26 season, bringing an end to his nine-year tenure at the Etihad Stadium. The announcement, made on Thursday, April 16, 2026, follows sustained speculation about the player’s … Read more
Judo: Frenchman Luka Mkheidze wins European under-60kg title in Tbilisi Luka Mkheidze secured his second European judo championship title in the men’s 60kg division on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at the Olympic Palace in Tbilisi, Georgia. The French judoka defeated his Georgian rival Giorgi Sardalashvili in the final to claim gold, marking France’s second medal … Read more
France Coach Didier Deschamps Confirms Hugo Ekitike Will Miss 2026 World Cup In a crushing blow to both the France national team and Liverpool FC, head coach Didier Deschamps has confirmed that forward Hugo Ekitike will miss the 2026 World Cup. The confirmation comes following a severe injury sustained during Tuesday’s Champions League clash against … Read more
Franziska Koch Stuns Marianne Vos in Dramatic Paris-Roubaix Femmes Finale In a finish decided by the narrowest of margins, Franziska Koch claimed the biggest victory of her career on Sunday, out-sprinting Marianne Vos to win the 2026 Paris-Roubaix Femmes. The German rider, representing FDJ United-Suez, survived a tactical onslaught from the powerhouse Visma | Lease … Read more
Imane Khelif’s Professional Debut Postponed Following Shoulder Injury in Paris The highly anticipated professional debut of Olympic gold medalist Imane Khelif has been pushed back. Organizers announced Monday, April 13, 2026, that the Algerian boxing star suffered an injury during training, forcing the postponement of an entire women’s boxing showcase scheduled for later this month … Read more
Marie-Louise Eta Makes History as Union Berlin’s First Female Men’s Head Coach In a move that shatters a long-standing glass ceiling in European football, 1. FC Union Berlin has appointed Marie-Louise Eta as the interim head coach of its men’s first team. The appointment marks the first time a woman has taken charge of a … Read more
By Daniel Richardson, Editor-in-Chief The fairytale run of hometown favorite Valentin Vacherot came to an abrupt end on Saturday afternoon in Monaco, as Carlos Alcaraz delivered a clinical performance to secure his place in the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters final. In a match defined by Alcaraz’s poise and a pivotal momentum shift in the second set, … Read more