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Japan has carried out its first execution under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s government, hanging a 58-year-old man convicted of a 2009 arson attack that killed five … Read more
Partizan basketball club president Ostoja Mijailović announced that two central stands in the Belgrade Arena will be permanently named after club legends Duško Vujošević and Dražen … Read more
An Alabama jury ordered The New York Times to pay 9.25 million dollars in damages for defamation after a nine-day trial centered on a 2023 report … Read more
Arsenal are exploring a potential move for Juventus winger Kenan Yildiz as their primary summer target, while Manchester City face hurdles in midfield pursuits and Liverpool … Read more
The San Francisco 49ers rebounded from a challenging joint practice session earlier in the week to defeat the Los Angeles Chargers 41-17 at SoFi Stadium, according … Read more
Manchester United are pursuing a deal for Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba, lodging an initial bid of £60 million plus £5m in add-ons. The move highlights a … Read more
Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson will miss the remainder of the 2026 Major League Baseball season due to a persistent left shoulder injury. Manager Mark Kotsay confirmed … Read more
Chinese badminton star Chen Yufei suffered a 1-2 comeback defeat against Thailand’s Ratchanok Intanon in the women’s singles Round of 16 at the 2026 World Badminton … Read more
The selection calculus for the Springboks ahead of the opening Test of the series centers on youth, versatility, and measured risk. Erasmus opted to hand the … Read more
Thionville stands alone at the top of the Ligue 3 table after a 2-0 victory at Bourg-en-Bresse on Thursday, August 20, 2026, capitalizing on La Roche-sur-Yon’s … Read more
Partizan suffered a devastating 3-1 defeat to Getafe in Madrid after conceding two late goals while holding a man advantage, leaving the Serbian side needing a … Read more
Following midfielder Jamal Musiala’s collapse during a test match against Heidenheim and his public disclosure of neurological dysfunction, former national player Stefan Effenberg has called on … Read more