While it’s true that NBA stars played more in the regular season as a whole, the real test is upon us at the start of the playoffs.
GENEVA (AP) — Calls for action against Israel in international soccer because of the conflict with Hamas will be stepped up by Palestinian officials at the annual FIFA congress next month. The Palestine Football Association proposal to 211 member federations in Thailand calls for “appropriate sanctions, with immediate effect, against Israeli teams,” according to FIFA documents released late Wednesday, one month before the May 17 meeting. The motion notes “international law violations committed b
The tantalizing prospect of Kylian Mbappé squaring up to Real Madrid in the Champions League final looms large. Mbappé becomes a free agent at the end of the season when Madrid is favorite to finally land the forward it has coveted for so long. Before that there are trophies to be won, with none bigger in club soccer than the Champions League. Madrid has dominated the competition with 14 wins, while Paris Saint-Germain and Mbappé are still waiting for their first. Mbappé's imminent departure has