It has been 20 years since Stan Wawrinka made his main-draw debut at the Australian Open, and 12 years since he famously defeated Rafael Nadal to capture his first Grand Slam title. Now, at 40 years old, the Swiss tennis legend is on the final leg of his farewell tour—but he is proving that age

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Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has praised interim head coach Michael Carrick for giving fans a “taste of what it was like under Sir Alex Ferguson” during United’s 2-0 victory over Manchester City at Old Trafford. The former England striker believes the win could be a sign of better times ahead for the Red Devils.

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In just three decades since the UFC’s founding, few fighters have had a debut year as electrifying as Ateba Gautier. The Cameroonian sensation has quickly risen through the ranks of the middleweight division, combining raw power, speed, and technical skill with a uniquely wholesome personality that sets him apart from his peers. A Breakout Year

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American punk rock band Green Day will take the stage at the Super Bowl 60 opening ceremony next month, marking a high-profile appearance ahead of one of the world’s biggest sporting events. The band, made up of Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, and Tre Cool, are well-known for their outspoken criticism of former US President

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Arsenal may have left Nottingham Forest on Saturday night feeling frustrated after a goalless draw, but in reality, this may be the best chance in years for Mikel Arteta’s side to end their Premier League title drought. Since the Invincibles of 2004, Arsenal have sought the crown, and the current season presents a unique ‘now

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World number two Iga Swiatek began her bid for tennis history at the Australian Open 2026 with a tense first-round victory over Chinese qualifier Yuan Yue. The Pole, chasing her career Grand Slam, struggled early but eventually prevailed 7-6 (7-5), 6-3 to advance to the second round at Rod Laver Arena. Career Grand Slam on

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Barcelona suffered a dramatic 2-1 defeat at Real Sociedad in an incident-packed La Liga encounter on Sunday, despite a late equaliser from Marcus Rashford. The England international, on loan from Manchester United, headed in his eighth goal of the season, but it was not enough to prevent the La Liga leaders from slipping up in

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Morocco’s Brahim Diaz experienced a moment of heartbreak that will linger in football memory after his high-risk ‘Panenka’ penalty failed in the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) 2025 final against Senegal. The winger, who had been Morocco’s hero throughout the tournament, looked dejected as Senegal lifted the trophy, ending a dramatic and chaotic match. A

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Kyren Wilson’s road to Masters glory in 2026 is a story of resilience, determination, and a little bit of Christmas magic. After months of personal struggles and a major equipment setback, the 34-year-old English snooker star defied the odds to secure his maiden Masters title, lifting the Paul Hunter Trophy in front of his jubilant

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Football’s law-making body, the International Football Association Board (IFAB), is preparing to review several significant rule changes that could reshape the game as early as next season. Topics under discussion include expanded red card criteria, VAR intervention rules, offside law adjustments, time-wasting measures, and goalkeeper behavior, with potential implications for both domestic leagues and the

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