News

Nikola Topic in an Oklahoma City Thunder jersey dribbling the ball during his NBA debut against the Milwaukee Bucks
Basketball

Thunder rookie completes emotional NBA debut after cancer battle

An Oklahoma City Thunder starlet receives a standing ovation as he steps onto the court for the first time following a serious health scare and lengthy injury layoff.

Barcelona players look dejected on the pitch as Atletico Madrid celebrate a goal in the background
Soccer

Barcelona humiliated in Copa del Rey as fans turn on struggling duo

A disastrous 4-0 defeat in Madrid has left supporters furious, with social media vitriol targeted specifically at two underperforming stars who fans want axed.

Arsenal midfielder Eberechi Eze looks dejected during the Premier League match against Brentford
Soccer

Title blow: Arsenal stumble as £68m star endures west London nightmare

Mikel Arteta's side dropped crucial points in the title race, but it was the abject first-half performance of one big-money summer signing that dominated the headlines.

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Regulation & Enforcement

UAE Lottery Operator Obtains WLA Level 2 Responsible Gaming Certification

The Game LLC, operator of The UAE Lottery, has achieved WLA Level 2 Responsible Gaming certification after an independent review. The company operates under federal regulation by the GCGRA.

Lindsey Vonn wearing a Team USA ski suit and helmet looking focused on the slopes before the 2026 Winter Olympics crash
Skiing

Lindsey Vonn surgery: Doctor exposes grim reality of Olympic icon’s trauma

A leading medical expert has illustrated the true severity of the injury sustained by the Team USA star, confirming a 'bad' fracture requiring extensive stabilisation.

Maro Itoje pointing and giving instructions to teammates during an England rugby training session
Other

Six Nations: England captain reveals how rugby is helping heal heartbreak

The England skipper returns to the starting line-up for the Calcutta Cup, admitting that focusing on rugby is the "best way" to process a profound personal loss.

Caleb Wilson of the North Carolina Tar Heels dribbling the basketball during an NCAA game
Basketball

North Carolina stunned as star forward ruled out with indefinite injury blow

A major setback hits Chapel Hill as their star performer faces an indefinite absence. The injury comes just days after a heroic performance against Duke.

Jude Bellingham holding his hamstring while playing for Real Madrid
Soccer

England star faces fresh injury blow as Tuchel fears ‘race against time’

England's preparations for the March international break have been thrown into disarray following a worrying update from Spain. Thomas Tuchel admits one key star is now facing a "race against time" to prove his fitness.