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Eight golds awarded on day 9 as Norway's Klaebo makes history with 9th Olympic title
The 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics delivered thrilling competition Sunday with medals across eight disciplines. Norway's Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo became the most decorated Winter Olympian with nine golds after anchoring the 4x7.5km relay victory, while Italy's Federica Brignone claimed her second gold in giant slalom and the Netherlands set an Olympic record in speed skating.
16 February 2026
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Irving wears 'PRESS' shirt at NBA All-Star Game honoring Gaza journalists
Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving used the NBA All-Star stage Monday to honor journalists killed in Gaza, wearing a "PRESS" shirt dedicated to "our beloved journalists in Gaza showing the world the truth." The 33-year-old, who previously drew attention wearing a keffiyeh, continues using his platform to spotlight Palestinian suffering.
16 February 2026
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Nine golds awarded on day 6 as Italy's Brignone makes Olympic history
The 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics awarded nine gold medals across seven disciplines on Thursday, with Italy's Federica Brignone becoming the oldest alpine skiing champion in Games history. The Netherlands set a world record in short track, while 17-year-old South Korean Gaon Choi emerged as the youngest medalist.
13 February 2026
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Seven nations claim gold on action-packed day 5 of Milan Cortina 2026
Switzerland, France and the United States led medal winners on the fifth day of the Winter Olympics, with titles decided in alpine skiing, biathlon, freestyle skiing, luge, Nordic combined, speed skating and ice dance.
12 February 2026
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Alperen Sengun earns NBA All-Star nod, named to Team World
Turkish basketball star Alperen Sengun has been selected as an NBA All-Star for the second time. The Houston Rockets center will replace the injured Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on Team World for the 2026 All-Star Game, set for February 15 in California.
08 February 2026
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US and Israel delegations jeered at Winter Olympics opening ceremony
The delegations of the United States and Israel were met with audible boos from the crowd during the opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan. The negative reception followed days of protests in Italy against the presence of US immigration agents on Olympic security duty and broader tensions over the war in Gaza.
07 February 2026
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Turkish wheelchair tennis star Ahmet Kaplan reaches Australian Open semis
Turkish quad wheelchair athlete Ahmet Kaplan has advanced to the Australian Open semifinals with a straight-sets victory over Brazil's Leandro Pena. The world number four will now face Dutch second seed Sam Schroder for a place in the final.
29 January 2026
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Turkish tennis star Sonmez on brink of historic Australian Open run
Zeynep Sonmez stands one victory away from becoming the first Turkish tennis player to reach the fourth round of a Grand Slam singles event. She faces Kazakhstan's Yulia Putintseva in the Australian Open third round on Friday.
22 January 2026
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Real Madrid dismisses Xabi Alonso, names Arbeloa as new head coach
Real Madrid have parted ways with manager Xabi Alonso, the club confirmed on Monday. The sudden exit follows a painful defeat to arch-rival Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup final. Former defender and club legend Álvaro Arbeloa, promoted from the youth academy, takes charge immediately. His first match will be a critical Copa del Rey fixture this week.
13 January 2026
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Turkish football giants call on fans to join New Year's Day rally for Palestine
Leaders of Türkiye's major football clubs have urged their supporters to participate in a New Year's Day rally in Istanbul to protest the ongoing violence in Gaza. The event, organized by civil society groups, will take place at the city's iconic Galata Bridge on Thursday morning.
31 December 2025
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World Cup rush highlights Mexico's Monterrey mobility crisis, activists say
As Monterrey races to build infrastructure for the 2026 World Cup, activists warn that costly, tourist-focused projects are bypassing environmental laws and failing to address the city's deep-rooted public transport crisis affecting millions of residents.
23 December 2025
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Hidayet Turkoglu makes history with FIBA Hall of Fame induction
Hidayet Turkoglu has been elected to the FIBA Hall of Fame, becoming the first athlete from Türkiye to receive the sport's highest international honor. The induction celebrates his two-decade career as a trailblazing NBA player, a national team leader, and his transformative work as President of the Turkish Basketball Federation.
21 December 2025
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Atletico Madrid congratulates Syria on Liberation Day anniversary
Spanish football club Atletico Madrid has extended congratulations to the Syrian people on the first anniversary of Liberation Day, marking the fall of the Assad regime. The message was shared via the club's official Arabic-language social media account.
10 December 2025
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Trump receives inaugural FIFA Peace Prize for his conflict mediation efforts
FIFA President Gianni Infantino presented the first-ever FIFA Peace Prize to Donald Trump, praising his "extraordinary" role in brokering ceasefires and agreements in multiple global conflicts.
06 December 2025
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Jhon Duran saves Fenerbahce with last-gasp equalizer in Turkish derby
Substitute Jhon Duran scored a dramatic stoppage-time header to earn Fenerbahce a 1-1 draw against arch-rival Galatasaray in a crucial Turkish Super Lig match. The late equalizer denied the league leaders a victory at Ulker Stadyumu and keeps the title race finely poised.
02 December 2025
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Turkish golfer Deniz Sapmaz qualifies for Faldo European Grand Final
Young Turkish golfer Deniz Sapmaz has earned a spot to represent Türkiye at the prestigious Faldo Junior Tour European Grand Final in the United Arab Emirates. Sapmaz expressed great pride and excitement about competing against top international talent from 32 countries in both the U-16 and U-21 categories this November.
17 November 2025
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Morocco's football ascent continues with U-20 World Cup victory
Morocco has cemented its status as a rising football power by winning the FIFA U-20 World Cup, defeating Argentina 2-0 in the final. This achievement adds to the country's remarkable football trajectory, which includes a historic semifinal run in the 2022 World Cup and preparations to co-host the 2030 tournament. The North African nation's sustained success stems from strategic infrastructure investment and youth development programs.
31 October 2025
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Turkish athlete Kavurat claims second straight world taekwondo title
Merve Dincel Kavurat of Türkiye has secured her second consecutive World Taekwondo Championships gold medal. Competing in Wuxi, China, the athlete dominated the women's 53-kg category, defeating Saudi Arabia's Dunya Ali Abutaleb 2-0 in the final match to maintain her world champion status.
30 October 2025
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FIFA announces new ASEAN Cup to unite Southeast Asian football nations
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has unveiled the FIFA ASEAN Cup, a new regional football championship involving all eleven Southeast Asian countries. The tournament aims to boost football development across the region's 700 million people through structured international competition.
27 October 2025
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