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Andy Lewis

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Egyptian soccer player Mohamed Salah speaks to fans waiting outside of the airport as he arrives in Trabzon, Turkey, 05 August 2026. Salah is joining Trabzonspor on a two-year contract. His official presentation will take place on 06 August. EPA / STR
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Salah, Osimhen, Hagi and the biggest transfers in Turkish football history

The Super Lig has welcomed an array of global stars over the years

FootballAugust 08, 2026
Trabzonspor's Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah gestures during his signing cerenomy at the Papara Park Stadium in Trabzon on August 6, 2026. Former Liverpool star Mohamed Salah on August 6, 2026 signed a two-year contract with Turkish club Trabzonspor after leaving the Premier League giants at the end of his contract. (Photo by Nurgul GUNAYDIN / AFP)
Play01:09
Why Mohamed Salah joined Trabzonspor: It's cold, hard football economics

Many were shocked to see a global superstar end up at the fourth biggest club in Turkey, but ultimately the market dictated his destination

FootballAugust 07, 2026
Trabzonspor president Ertugrul Dogan shakes hands with new signing Mohamed Salah. Reuters
Play01:09
'I am here to win': Salah given hero's welcome by Trabzonspor

Former Liverpool forward paraded in front of packed stadium after signing two-year deal with Turkish Super Lig club

FootballAugust 06, 2026
Fifa president Gianni Infantino is fighting to save his job. AFP
Uefa doubles down on Fifa boycott threat: Infantino apology 'changes nothing'

European governing body issues fresh statement a day after Fifa claimed organisation was united behind embattled president

FootballAugust 06, 2026
FIFA President Gianni Infantino attends a press conference on the eve of the FIFA World Cup 2026 opening match, in Mexico City, Mexico, 10 June 2026. The FIFA president said he hopes that "when Iran plays, there will be a positive atmosphere," as that is the spirit of soccer. EPA / ISAAC ESQUIVEL
Play09:01
Can Infantino get 106 votes? How Fifa's 211 members will decide World Cup plan

Breaking down the voting blocs as world football chief seeks to sell minority stake in flagship tournament

FootballJuly 30, 2026
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Quarter Final - Norway v England - Miami Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida, U. S. - July 11, 2026 FIFA President Gianni Infantino in the stands before the match REUTERS / Dylan Martinez / File Photo
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Infantino defends plan to sell World Cup stakes but could Uefa launch boycott?

European football's governing body to hold emergency meeting on Thursday as Fifa sets deadline for members to back controversial proposal

FootballJuly 30, 2026
Fifa president Gianni Infantino wants to sell stakes in the World Cup. Reuters
Play09:01
World Cup for sale: What is Fifa's plan, reaction and what happens next?

Uefa and UK Prime Minister among critics as Fifa seeks private investment in its competitions

FootballJuly 29, 2026
Mohamed Salah after returning from the 2026 Fifa World Cup. Reuters
Salah, Sancho, Neymar and the big name free transfers available this summer

Ten star players looking for their next club ahead of the 2026-27 season

FootballJuly 29, 2026
Iliman Ndiaye, centre, and Idrissa Gueye, right, formed a strong bond as Everton teammates. Getty Images
Why Gueye's Diriyah move could help Al Hilal pull off big-money deal for Ndiaye

Riyadh giants showing strong interest in Premier League winger as they seek to bolster attacking options ahead of new Saudi Pro League season

FootballJuly 28, 2026
Abdul Hussein celebrates with the flags of Finland and Palestine after his victory over Cody Gibson at UFC Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
From refugee to the UFC: How Hussein's dream began with a picture of Dana White

Abu Dhabi has played key role in rise of Finnish-Palestinian bantamweight who grabbed a big win at Etihad Arena on Saturday

Combat SportsJuly 28, 2026
Ramazan Temirov celebrates his win after the flyweight bout against Steve Erceg at UFC Fight Night in Abu Dhabi on July 25. Victor Besa / The National
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UFC Abu Dhabi: The winners and losers from Fight Night 282 at Etihad Arena

Who impressed and who had a night to forget in the UAE capital

SportJuly 27, 2026
overall winner Slovenian cyclist Tadej Pogacar of UAE Team Emirates XRG celebrates on the podium after the 21st and final stage of the Tour de France, 88. 7 km route starting and ending in Paris, France, 26 July 2026. EPA / PAPON BERNARD / POOL
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Pogacar savours Tour de France record as Merckx predicts sixth title

UAE Team Emirates star wrapped up fifth crown to tie all-time record in Paris on Sunday

CyclingJuly 27, 2026
Dave Shaw, Senior Vice President for International Operations and Content of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Victor Besa / The National
Play01:13
Why the UFC keeps coming back to Abu Dhabi: 'It feels like a second home'

Top executive Dave Shaw tells The National relationship with UAE capital is stronger than ever after promotion confirms UFC 333 for October

Combat SportsJuly 27, 2026
JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA - JULY 25: Anthony Joshua posed for photo following TKO victory over Kristian Prenga after the Heavyweight contest fight between Anthony Joshua and Kristian Prenga in the Anthony Joshua v Kristian Prenga: The Comeback fight night at Jeddah Superdome on July 25, 2026 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. (Photo by Richard Pelham / Getty Images)
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Joshua vs Fury scouting report: Former champions look faded and vulnerable

Heavyweight rivals fought warm-up bouts over the weekend and looked a shadow of their former selves

Combat SportsJuly 26, 2026
Magomed Ankalaev celebrates after his victory over Bogdan Guskov in their light heavyweight bout at UFC Fight Night in Abu Dhabi on July 25. Victor Besa / The National
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Ankalaev dominates and stops Guskov at UFC Abu Dhabi

Former light-heavyweight champion back to winning ways with one-sided victory over replacement opponent

Combat SportsJuly 25, 2026
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