At 40 years old, Cristiano Ronaldo continues to rewrite soccer’s record books, this week cementing his status as the most prolific scorer in the history of FIFA World Cup qualifying. The Portuguese superstar, sharing the previous record with Guatemala's...
The World Cup qualifying match between Norway and Israel in Oslo was transformed from a routine sporting fixture into a highly charged stage for international conflict, as hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters marched to the Ullevaal Stadion. Ahead of Norway’s...
The highly anticipated Tel Aviv soccer derby between rivals Maccabi and Hapoel was abruptly canceled on Sunday after authorities declared a state of “public disorder and violent riots.” Even before kickoff at the shared Bloomfield Stadium, scenes on social...
In Hällevik, a sleepy Swedish fishing village on the Baltic coast with a population of just 1,500, lies the tiny, unassuming stadium of Mjällby AIF. Here, amidst flatlands and a sky so vast it seems to touch the horizon,...
A routine Europa League fixture between England’s Aston Villa and Israel’s Maccabi Tel Aviv has been thrust into a high-stakes geopolitical row, after local authorities in Birmingham banned traveling Israeli fans from attending the match due to "security concerns."...
The quiet decorum of the Masters was abruptly shattered by a social media frenzy when former world No. 1 Jason Day stepped onto Augusta National wearing a sleeveless vest and baggy pants from Malbon Golf. Dubbed "Sweatergate," the look...
For former Formula One driver Martin Donnelly, the release of the summer blockbuster “F1 the Movie,” starring Brad Pitt, presented a chilling, unexpected reckoning with his past. While the movie is largely fictional, its protagonist’s traumatic origin story is...
American professional golfer Vince Whaley experienced the kind of nerve-wracking encounter at the Sanderson Farms Championship that only the American South can deliver. After hitting a wayward shot on the 11th hole, the 30-year-old was forced to wade into...
In a fashion world often driven by noise and fleeting trends, the Italian house of Max Mara champions a radical quietude. Its design philosophy is directly rooted in the ideals of Modernist architecture—a visual language defined by clean lines,...
The passing of Diane Keaton at 79 prompted an outpouring of tributes, not just for her charming and potent on-screen performances, but for a singular achievement in fashion: she lived personal style. From her peers like Bette Midler and...