Stories
Latest Posts on Football and Basketball
Real Madrid vs Barcelona and the meaning of El-Ćlasico
A look into the history, global power and modern stakes of El Clasico ahead of the January 11, 2026 showdown.
The 5 Most Disappointing $30M+ NBA Contracts in the Last 5 Years
A deep dive into the NBA's worst financial anchors. Explore how massive $30M+ contracts for stars like Joel Embiid, Bradley Beal, and Ben Simmons have become crippling burdens for their franchises due to injury, decline, and unfulfilled potential.
Semenyo, City and the Phillips warning
Kalvin Phillips’ City struggle is a warning as Antoine Semenyo weighs a £65m move and a career defining choice.
Liam Rosenior’s Journey to Chelsea
Liam Rosenior takes charge at Chelsea on January 6, 2026.
Three Under-the-Radar NBA Rookies Already Playing Above Their Draft Position in 2025/2026
Discover 5 non-lottery NBA rookies, picked after 14th, who are quietly outperforming expectations and becoming essential players for their teams.
Latest Football News and Analysis
Al-Ahli are accusing referees of handing Cristiano Ronaldo the trophy
Ivan Toney and Galeno have accused Saudi Pro League officials of fixing the title race for Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr, after three uncalled penalties in Al-Ahli's 1-1 draw with Al-Fayha. The England international now faces a potential ban that could end his World Cup hopes.
From non-league to the Championship in nine years: the extraordinary rise of Lincoln City
Lincoln City are back in the Championship for the first time since 1961, promoted on April 6 with a stoppage-time winner at Reading. Here's the full story of how they got there, from the Cowley brothers and a famous FA Cup run to Jack Moylan's historic goal.
Guardiola's farewell season: a Carabao Cup, Arsenal out of the FA Cup and City in the semis
Manchester City beat Liverpool 4-0 with a Haaland hat-trick to reach the FA Cup semi-finals for a record eighth consecutive season, while Arsenal lost to Southampton. With Guardiola's future undecided, this is shaping up to be the exit nobody wrote.
Africa's record ten World Cup teams and the Italy elimination that answered Gattuso's controversial argument
Gennaro Gattuso said African teams didn't deserve their expanded World Cup slots. On the same night Italy were eliminated by Bosnia, DR Congo secured Africa's tenth spot in history. The qualification numbers tell the real story.
Italy miss the World Cup for the third time in a row: How one of football's great nations lost its way
Bosnia beat Italy on penalties in Zenica to knock the four-time world champions out of the 2026 World Cup, the third consecutive tournament Italy have missed. Here's how it happened and what it means for Italian football.
CAF, Senegal and Morocco's AFCON 2025 final controversy: how it ended up at CAS
Senegal paraded the AFCON trophy two days after filing a CAS appeal, while Morocco insist the case is closed. Here's a full breakdown of how the 2025 AFCON final controversy reached an international arbitration tribunal and what happens next.
Latest Basketball and NBA News
Ranking the Top 5 Point Guards of All Time
The point guard position has evolved from traditional floor generals like Magic Johnson and John Stockton who orchestrated offenses through passing to modern revolutionaries like Stephen Curry who've transformed the role into a scoring-first weapon.
The NBA All-Star Weekend Has Lost Its Shine
The All-Star weekend used to be something to look forward to, even non basketball fans were always interested to see the multiple star performances, but right now the interest has declined greatly.
Shaquille O’Neal: The Most Dominant Force the NBA Has Ever Seen
Shaquille O’Neal was a once-in-a-generation force whose size and skill reshaped the NBA and made him one of the most dominant players the game has ever seen.
Why Tim Duncan Is the Most Underrated Superstar in NBA History
Tim Duncan’s dominance, unmatched consistency, and selfless leadership built a dynasty and won championships but even though, he's still underrated
Match-fixing Crisis: What the NBA Can Learn from Sports Leagues Around the World
How the NBA can learn from the NFL, MLB, and European soccer to better protect its integrity from betting threats.
Greatest NBA Finals performances
The NBA Finals are where legends are truly made, and only a few players have delivered performances that changed history under the greatest pressure. From Jordan and LeBron to Shaq and Giannis, these iconic Finals runs defined careers and reshaped the league’s greatest moments.
Trending Trivia on SportBuzzFeed
For NBA Fanatics: Only True NBA fans will Pass these Trivia
These are easy trivia question on NBA; come here and prove how well you know the basketball teams and their players.
Arsenal Trivia: Show us how deep your Arsenal ties go
Arsenal fans are known for their loyalty; they are also known for being among the best players and team that is always hopeful for a trophy. Prove your loyalty to arsenal by passing this simple Trivia test.
Active Polls on SportsBuzzFeed
Basketball Video Highlights
Dirk Nowitzki Full Highlights vs Spurs 2014 Playoffs
Dirk Nowitzki at his Prime
Draymond Green physically punches teammate Jordan Poole
Draymond Green physically punches teammate Jordan Poole at Warriors practice after a verbal argument
Ben Simmons passes up a wide-open dunk
Ben Simmons passes up a wide-open dunk during the Sixers vs Hawks Game 7