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Medvedev fined $76,000 for Melbourne misconduct

Daniil Medvedev has been fined $76,000 for unsportsmanlike conduct, including a racket-smashing incident and skipping the post-match press conference at the Australian Open.

Tyson Fury's Retirement Shocker: Is This the End of His Legendary Career?

Tyson Fury has announced his retirement from boxing following two narrow losses to Oleksandr Usyk. His decision, though sudden, may be influenced by the toll of recent fights. Meanwhile, promoter Eddie Hearn still holds hope for a long-awaited fight between Fury and Anthony Joshua.

Azerbaijan Selected as Host for the 2026 World Sumo Championships

Azerbaijan will host the prestigious 2026 World Sumo Championships, following a successful bid supported by the Japan Martial Arts Association. The announcement was made during the International Sumo Federation’s meeting in Poland.

Manchester United targets Viktor Gyokeres in January transfer move

Manchester United is eyeing Sporting Lisbon striker Viktor Gyokeres for a January transfer. The 26-year-old Swedish star, known for his prolific form, has an £83.16 million release clause that United may need to activate to finalize the deal.

2025 Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix date confirmed

The Azerbaijan Grand Prix returns to Baku from September 19-21, 2025, as the 17th race of the season.

Serdal Adali elected new president of Istanbul's Besiktas

Serdal Adali becomes Besiktas’s new president, winning a record 8,901 votes. Leadership change follows Hasan Arat's resignation over poor team results.

Sail Booms kills two people in Sydney to Hobart Race

Local authorities have confirmed that two sailors were killed in the sailor race, marking the first loss of life in this prestigious ocean race since 1998.

Valtteri Bottas will return to Mercedes

Valtteri Bottas will return to Mercedes as the team’s third driver for the 2025 Formula 1 season.

Uihlein Claims Victory at International Golf Series Qatar

From the US, Peter Uihlein secured his second Asian Tour victory of the season, triumphing at the International Series Qatar on Saturday with a five-shot lead.

Kateryna Sadurska breaks the world wide diving record

Despite the inability to train in her homeland, Sadurska expressed her joy at the achievement, calling it a rewarding ending.

China's national traditional games: Athletes climb 9-meter coconut tree in just over 6 seconds

Canadian GP agrees to carbon-reducing date change from 2026

From 2026, Formula One's Canadian Grand Prix will move to May to reduce transatlantic travel and cut carbon emissions. The change aligns the calendar for sustainability and logistical ease, with races flowing regionally to minimise travel impact.

Jake Paul Defeats Mike Tyson in Texas Showdown

Jake Paul defeated Mike Tyson by unanimous decision in a highly anticipated fight at AT&T Stadium, Texas. The 27-year-old social media star dominated the 58-year-old boxing legend, marking Netflix's first live boxing event, which drew record-breaking viewership and attendance.

Sainz wins in Mexico, Norris closes gap to penalised Verstappen

Carlos Sainz won the Mexico City Grand Prix, capitalizing on Max Verstappen's penalties, while Lando Norris finished second, reducing Verstappen's championship lead to 47 points with four races left.

Rafael Nadal retires from tennis

Rafael Nadal announced his retirement from professional tennis, with the Davis Cup in Malaga next month being his final event.