Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso on September 27, 2025
Real Madrid transfer news: Los Blancos' first 2026 summer signing 'has already said yes' to move
Real Madrid have already chosen their first recruit for the summer 2026 transfer window. The lucky one has, moreover, already given his agreement to the Merengues.
11:01
Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic celebrates
NBA: Luka Doncic's historic numbers in just 12 games this season
Leading the NBA in scoring average so far, with 34.5 per game, Luka Doncic continues recording historic numbers in the Los Angeles Lakers shirt.
10:26
Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram
NBA: Toronto Raptors unstoppable as winning streak continues
Brandon Ingram guided his team by recording his best mark this season (37 points) and the Toronto Raptors held firm at the end of the match to maintain control and secure an eighth consecutive victory, 110-99!
06:27
Oklahoma City Thunder Alex Caruso and guard Ajay Mitchell celebrate
NBA: The secret of a historic Oklahoma City Thunder
By beating the Portland Blazers on Sunday, Oklahoma City Thunder won their 17th match in 18 encounters this season, one of the most impressive starts in history.
16:17
Ibrahima Konate, Marc Guehi and Dayot Upamecano
Konate, Guehi, Upamecano: The domino effect that is set to explode the centre-back market during the January transfer window
Uncertainties, stalled renewals and crossed enquiries create a scenario promising to shake up the upcoming transfer windows.
Nov 24, 09:08
Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham on November 4, 2025
Real Madrid news: Jude Bellingham among five players who are not happy with manager Xabi Alonso
Jude Bellingham is unhappy with the publication of a list of five players who are dissatisfied with the current Real Madrid manager. Despite their not-so-good relationship, Xabi Alonso is not afraid to publicly praise the England international, whom he considers an essential link in his team.
Nov 24, 08:52
Al Nassr Senegalese forward Sadio Mane
Liverpool news: Sadio Mane reveals why he snubbed Manchester United - 'Where am I going to play?'
A Liverpool legend, Sadio Mane could have had a completely different career. The Senegalese winger reveals he had the opportunity to join Manchester United but refused for a very specific reason.
Nov 21, 16:18
Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey
NBA: In full Allen Iverson mode, Tyrese Maxey (54 points) floors Milwaukee Bucks in overtime
At the end of their efforts, the Sixers sink the Bucks a little deeper (123-114), thanks to 54 points from a Tyrese Maxey on cloud nine.
Nov 21, 06:14
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim pictured on October 4, 2025
Ruben Amorim reveals moment that transformed Manchester United's season - 'Everything changed'
Ruben Amorim describes how board's gesture redefined environment at Manchester United and paved way for recovery in season.
Nov 20, 11:15
Manchester City's Fernandinho in 2021
Manchester City news: Former star Fernandinho opens door to Etihad return after finally confirming retirement
Midfielder Fernandinho, formerly of Manchester City, officially announces his retirement during a charity match.
Nov 20, 08:41
Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis
NBA: Dallas Mavericks ready to listen to offers for Anthony Davis?
After Nico Harrison's dismissal, the Mavericks could already turn the page on Anthony Davis. Dallas will listen to offers for their All-Star big man ahead of the trade deadline.
Nov 20, 06:39
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Without forcing, Oklahoma City Thunder string together seventh consecutive victory
Behind Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's 33 points, Oklahoma City Thunder stepped on the accelerator in the third quarter to secure the 15th victory of their season, against the Sacramento Kings (113-99).
Nov 20, 06:22
Vasco da Gama's Rayan pictured on September 21, 2025
Chelsea transfer news: Barca 'close to deal' for highly-rated Rayan ahead of the Blues
FC Barcelona have sent an offer to Vasco da Gama to sign young talent Rayan, with whom the Catalan club would already have an agreement.
Nov 19, 08:47
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James dribbles the ball
NBA: Winning return for LeBron James who makes history
And there we have it, LeBron James has begun his 23rd NBA season. For this longevity record, the King helps the Lakers overcome the Jazz with a double-double of 11 points (4/7 including 2/3 from distance) and 12 assists.
Nov 19, 08:04
Detroit Pistons Javonte Green, Ausar Thompson, Cade Cunningham and Duncan Robinson
NBA: Detroit Pistons cannot be stopped, 11th consecutive victory!
On a back-to-back, the Detroit Pistons win 120-112 in Atlanta, where the Atlanta Hawks were without the Young-Porzingis-Risacher trio.
Nov 19, 06:20
Robert Lewandowski of Barcelona pictured in November 2025
Barcelona transfer news: Five strikers emerge as Barcelona eye Robert Lewandowski succession
Robert Lewandowski is nearing the end of his journey with FC Barcelona. The Catalan club want to replace him, and five centre-forwards stand out. One of them, however, seems to have the advantage.
Nov 18, 08:44
LeBron James passes against Kevin Durant in 2024
NBA rumours: LeBron James-Kevin Durant duo has entire league salivating
Currently convalescing, LeBron James is perhaps about to play his final NBA season. Unless he extends the pleasure, in the company of another basketball legend, Kevin Durant?
Nov 18, 08:25
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo
NBA: Milwaukee Bucks lose Giannis Antetokounmpo then crumble in Cleveland
Milwaukee Bucks did not have their best player, suffering from a groin injury, in the second half. Inevitably, the Cleveland Cavaliers took full advantage (118-106).
Nov 18, 06:30
Fabinho of Al-Ittihad in action
Fabinho: Back in Brazil squad, how have midfielder's seasons been since leaving Liverpool?
Former Liverpool midfielder Fabinho was Carlo Ancelotti's big surprise in Brazil squad call-up list.
Nov 17, 08:55
Real Madrid's Trent Alexander-Arnold on August 19, 2025
Real Madrid transfer news: Los Blancos 'target' right-back - is Trent Alexander-Arnold under threat?
Real Madrid recruited Trent Alexander-Arnold this summer, but the Englishman is not establishing himself. And now the Spanish club are looking elsewhere.
Nov 17, 08:42
Youssuff Mulumbu of West Bromwich Albion celebrates in 2011.
Former West Bromwich Albion star Youssouf Mulumbu opens up on English career - 'It went really well, until Tony Pulis arrived'
Trained at Paris Saint-Germain after growing up in Ile-de-France, Youssouf Mulumbu speaks exclusively to Top Mercato about life at West Bromwich Albion and the 5-5 with Manchester United in 2013.
Nov 14, 17:02
New York Knicks' Jalen Brunson reacts after getting called for a foul
NBA: How long will Jalen Brunson be out for the New York Knicks?
Suffering from an ankle sprain, Jalen Brunson will now be monitored day-to-day by the New York Knicks.
Nov 14, 11:18
Erling Haaland, captain of Norway, pictured in November 2025.
Erling Haaland: 'I still think I'm not at my best'
At 25 years old, Manchester City's top scorer Erling Haaland projects evolution and indicates differential for the Norwegian national team's remarkable qualifying campaign
Nov 14, 10:33
Andres Iniesta, Barcelona legend, pictured in December 2024
Barcelona news: Andres Iniesta raves over "extraordinary" Blaugrana star and offers him advice
Iniesta hails Barcelona's midfielder as an extraordinary player who transforms complicated into simple with natural talent and unique style.
Nov 14, 08:51
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry shoots
NBA: Stephen Curry does not mince his words about Victor Wembanyama - 'It makes no sense'
The San Antonio Spurs fall to the Golden State Warriors. A defeat that reveals some limitations in San Antonio's roster. But also makes people realise a little more how much Victor Wembanyama is already among the greats.
Nov 14, 08:11
France's Kylian Mbappe on September 5, 2025
Kylian Mbappe claims Manchester City have got a "spectacular" player in their ranks - "A special talent..."
France captain Kylian Mbappe highlights Manchester City's Rayan Cherki's talent and projects the midfielder's return against Ukraine.
Nov 13, 09:20
Ronaldinho in action for Barcelona on December 12, 2007
From Barcelona to Hull City: Ronaldinho's son speaks about forging his own path in the Championship
Joao Mendes follows in father Ronaldinho's footsteps but insists pressure does not affect him as Hull City youngster carves own path.
Nov 13, 09:08
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on August 31, 2025
Arsenal news: How Mikel Arteta transformed an NFL team in just one conversation with the coach
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta played a decisive role in a conversation with Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay.
Nov 13, 08:59
Oklahoma City Thunder Shai Gilgeous-Alexander shoots over Los Angeles Lakers Marcus Smart
NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder crush Los Angeles Lakers in one half
After demolishing Golden State the previous day, the Thunder dismantle Los Angeles (121-92). The match was already won at half time.
Nov 13, 06:44
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry shoots
NBA: Stephen Curry eclipses triple-doubles from Castle-Wembanyama duo as Warriors beat Spurs
Down 16 points in the second quarter against the San Antonio Spurs, the Golden State Warriors reverse the trend thanks to Stephen Curry (46 points, five rebounds, five assists) and rediscovered defence (125-120).
Nov 13, 06:31
Victor Osimhen of Nigeria
Nigeria: Alex Iwobi, Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman and others boycott training ahead of World Cup playoff vs Gabon
Tension has gripped the Super Eagles camp in Rabat, Morocco, after players and officials reportedly boycotted Tuesday's training session over unpaid bonuses and allowances.
Nov 12, 09:03
Oklahoma City Thunder Shai Gilgeous-Alexander moves the ball down the court beside Golden State Warriors Jonathan Kuminga
NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder sweep aside Golden State Warriors
Behind Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's double-double and an impenetrable defence, the Thunder led by as many as 36 points against the Golden State Warriors, before finishing on cruise control (126-102).
Nov 12, 06:25
Arsene Wenger pictured in 2024
Arsenal news: Why did Arsene Wenger warn Mikel Arteta about the use of artificial intelligence?
Arsene Wenger issues a warning to Mikel Arteta about the growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) at Arsenal.
Nov 11, 09:35
Federico Chiesa pictured for Italy in June 2024
Why did Liverpool's Federico Chiesa reject a call-up to Italy for the fifth time?
Federico Chiesa last played for Italy national team at Euro 2024, and the Liverpool winger rejects a call-up yet again.
Nov 11, 09:26
Los Angeles Lakers Luka Doncic floats a shot towards the basket
Los Angeles Lakers dominate Charlotte Hornets as Luka Doncic stars
Without convincing, the Los Angeles Lakers nevertheless move forward by dominating the Charlotte Hornets (121-111). Thanks to the inevitable Luka Doncic's 38 points.
Nov 11, 06:43
Cade Cunningham and Nikola Jokic named players of the week
NBA news: Cade Cunningham and Nikola Jokic named players of the week
Driving force for the Detroit Pistons, leaders in the East, Cade Cunningham accompanies Nikola Jokic, still (comfortably) averaging a triple-double, for the NBA Players of the Week.
Nov 11, 06:33
Afonso Moreira of Lyon pictured in November 2025
Afonso Moreira: Who is one of Ligue 1's revelations? "This good start is just a sample"
Slowly but surely, Afonso Moreira continue to progress since his arrival at Lyon. And, if we believe those who saw him grow up close at Sporting CP, this is far from over.
Nov 10, 16:43
Milwaukee Bucks Giannis Antetokounmpo attempts to strip the ball from Houston Rockets Kevin Durant
Houston Rockets vs Milwaukee Bucks: Rockets stun Giannis Antetokounmpo's Bucks
Behind 31 points from Kevin Durant and a decisive Alperen Sengun, the Rockets overcame the Bucks (122-115) despite Giannis Antetokounmpo's 37 points.
Nov 10, 06:54
Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham drives for a shot
Detroit Pistons vs Philadelphia 76ers: Detroit assert leadership in Eastern Conference
Author of an exceptional poster and the game winner, the Detroit Pistons' Cade Cunningham devastates courageous Philadelphia 76ers.
Nov 10, 06:45
Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green celebrates a three point shot
Phoenix Suns vs Los Angeles Clippers: Jalen Green shines brightly in his debut against Clippers
Carried by Devin Booker and Jalen Green, the Phoenix Suns thrash the Los Angeles Clippers.
Nov 7, 06:48
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