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Superstar in Spain, doubted in Brazil: Can Vinicius convince a nation?

Superstar in Spain, doubted in Brazil: Will Vinicius convince a nation?Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Brazil are bidding to become the first team to win the World Cup six timesByMarcus AlvesBBC SportPublished3 minutes agoCarlo Ancelotti's news conference was coming to an end when he addressed the elephant in the room in his typically subtle, elegant way."People sometimes say Brazil don't have a star right now. Maybe that's true," the Brazil manager said before the friendly against Pana...

From a tiny changing room to Nou Camp - 'Catalans driving RL revival in France'

On Saturday, Catalans Dragons will face Wigan Warriors at the Stade Jean Bouin in Paris for a Super League contest, 20 years on from their arrival into the competition. Jerome Guisset, Perpignan born-and-raised, travelled as far as Canberra in Australia to forge a career in the sport he loved, going on to represent Warrington Wolves (2000-2004) and Wigan Warriors (2005) for six successive seasons in Super League.

How Lionel Messi Became A Billionaire

BETAThis is a BETA experience. opt-out hereBusinessDaily CoverHow Lionel Messi Became A BillionaireBig Score: Lionel Messi, who has ranked among the world’s five highest-paid athletes for 13 years straight, now has a net worth of $1.1 billion, according to Forbes estimates.Luis Robayo/AFP/Getty ImagesByHank Tucker,Forbes Staff. Hank Tucker is a Forbes staff writer covering finance and investing.Follow AuthorJun 05, 2026, 02:00am EDTThe Argentine superstar is one of just four athletes to have joi...

Washington Nationals’ 5-Tool Star James Wood Is Turning Heads

BusinessSportsMoneyWashington Nationals’ 5-Tool Star James Wood Is Turning HeadsByBernie Pleskoff,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bernie Pleskoff is a former professional Major League Baseball scout Follow AuthorJun 05, 2026, 02:00am EDTCLEVELAND, OHIO - MAY 26: James Wood #29 of the Washington Nationals celebrates after hitting a two-run homer during the second inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field on May 26, 2026, in Cleve...

How Cristiano Ronaldo Became A Billionaire

BusinessDaily CoverHow Cristiano Ronaldo Became A BillionaireTop Of The Table: Cristiano Ronaldo is the world’s highest-paid athlete, with earnings of $300 million for the past 12 months, and now has a net worth estimated at $1.2 billion.Tim Clayton/Getty ImagesByHank Tucker,Forbes Staff. Hank Tucker is a Forbes staff writer covering finance and investing.Follow AuthorJun 05, 2026, 02:00am EDTThe 41-year-old superstar has earned more during his playing career than any other athlete in history an...

Pitman on Nottingham Forest Netball, Super League semi-finals and 'Pavlova' 

Nottingham Forest Netball have secured their place in the Netball Super League semi-finals in just their second ever season.Forest will play Loughborough Lightning in the minor semi-final on Saturday June 6 - who they beat in round 12 to secure their place in the play-offs - while Manchester Thunder and reigning champions London Pulse will go head-to-head in the major semi-final.

Pressure is a privilege - who will cope best in Paris men's semi-finals?

Who will cope with pressure in Paris men's semi-finals?Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Alexander Zverev will contest his 11th Grand Slam semi-final, while the other three are playing their firstByJonathan JurejkoBBC Sport tennis news reporterPublished10 minutes ago"Pressure is a privilege, and champions adjust," the iconic Billie Jean King once said.That phrase has become a mantra for the following generations of players - and it will be particularly pertinent on Friday at the French Op...

A rivalry that changed football

Sport InsightA rivalry that changed footballPublished5 June 2026, 06:19 BSTCommentsUpdated 2 minutes agoImage source, Getty ImagesByAndy CryerBBC Sport senior journalistBrazil's Kaka had just won the 2007 Fifa Player of the Year award but it was an awkward on-stage moment next to him that was to go viral and provide perhaps the first glimpse of a generational rivalry.A youthful Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo had finished second and third respectively but Brazil legend Pele mistakenly handed...

Messi or Ronaldo - who is the greatest of all time?

Messi or Ronaldo - who is the greatest of all time?To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedMessi or Ronaldo - who is the greatest of all time?Close00It is one of the fiercest debates in modern football - Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo? Hear from those who have played alongside them pick their greatest of all time.Watch Rivals: Messi v Ronaldo now on BBC iPlayer and listen to Sporting Giants: Messi v Ronaldo on BBC Sounds.SubsectionFootballP...

10 Irresistible Arabic Food Recipes That Are Captivating Taste Buds Worldwide!

Embark on a delectable journey through the vibrant world of Arabic cuisine, where each dish tells a story and tantalizes the senses. Discover the health benefits and culinary magic behind these beloved recipes that everyone is raving about!

Kevin Bridges asks if football still has beauty at its heart

Kevin Bridges embarks on a journey to see if the beautiful game still exists. He meets Brazil football icon Cafu, Scottish legend John McGinn, Sao Paulo ultras, US football fans and many others.

Two of football's greatest players on and off the pitch

For more than a decade, the rivalry between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo transcended clubs, countries and competitions to become the defining story of modern football.

Rivals: Messi v Ronaldo

For more than a decade, the rivalry between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo transcended clubs, countries and competitions to become the defining story of modern football.

The World Cup’s 13 best kits – and where England rank

There will be no shortage of kits on show at the World Cup this summer with 48 nations competing in North America. That makes for 48 home kits, 48 away, and don’t get forget those teams with a third kit as well. Not to mention the goalkeeper jerseys. But which nation has the best kit at the World Cup? Let’s take a look at the top 13. And no, I haven’t been paid by adidas to make this list – they’ve just played an absolute blinder… 13. Mexico home In at 13 are co-hosts Mexico, who should open...

'He just has absolutely nothing!' - Cutler open to rematch with rival McKenna

Lee Cutler has resumed his war of words with rival Stephen McKenna ahead of the pair being on the same Bournemouth card for the first time since their epic middleweight clash. Both are part of Zuffa Boxing 07 at the Bournemouth International Centre this Saturday, live on Sky Sports, where hometown hero Chris Billam-Smith faces Ryan Rozicki to headline Zuffa Boxing's first promotion outside of the United States.

Billam-Smith: I've got a better resume than Opetaia!

Chris Billam-Smith is convinced he will return to the top of the cruiserweight division, despite the threat of Ryan Rozicki.Billam-Smith fights Rozicki at the Bournemouth International Centre on Saturday, live on Sky Sports.

England Netball boss Stembridge upbeat ahead of Commonwealth Games bid

England Netball head coach Anna Stembridge believes she has a squad good enough to make a major impact at this summer's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.Stembridge took charge of England for the second time - she was initially coach from 2011 to 2015 when known as Anna Mayes - in March when Jess Thirlby stepped down from the role.

Doncaster and Bath feature live on Sky Sports Racing on Friday

King's Cavalry and Thunder Call lock horns in Friday's feature from Doncaster, live on Sky Sports Racing.6.55 Doncaster - Last-time victors King's Cavalry and Thunder Call clashA cracking Rotabroach Proudly Supports WPCC Handicap sees several in-form rivals clash on Town Moor.

Madden 27: Release Date, Franchise Mode Updates And What’s New

InnovationGamingMadden 27: Release Date, Franchise Mode Updates And What’s NewByBrian Mazique,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brian Mazique has covered combat sports and video games since 2011.Follow AuthorJun 05, 2026, 12:47am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Madden 27Credit: EAEA unloaded on football fans on Thursday, June 4 — in a good way. Fans learned to...