Gwiazdy sportu

Romania’s Simona Halep, who was suspended for doping in 2022, has called time on her tennis career. The two-time Grand Slam champion made the announcement on Tuesday.more

Robert Lewandowski scored the only goal in the 1-0 win over Deportivo Alaves in the Spanish league match. The 36-year-old footballer has been playing for Barcelona since 2022 and is playing his best season at the Catalan club. The Polish striker has scored 30 goals in 32 appearances.more

Lewis Hamilton has crashed his Ferrari during the team's pre-season testing programme in Spain. The seven-time champion was unhurt after losing control of the team's 2023 car at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Wednesday.more

Poland's national team captain and FC Barcelona player Robert Lewandowski has been named the best footballer of 2024 in the poll of the weekly magazine ‘Piłka Nożna’. The jury named Ewa Pajor (VfL Wolfsburg/FC Barcelona) as the best player.more

The Swedish football coach Sven Goeran Eriksson, who died on 26 August last year at the age of 76 - a former England coach (2001-2006) - left behind such large debts that his heirs will receive nothing from the sale of his residence, all movable property and memorabilia.more

Real Madrid player Kylian Mbappe surpassed the 300-goal barrier in his club career by scoring two goals in the Spanish league match against Las Palmas (4:1). The Frenchman is now 26 years and 31 days old. At his age, Argentine Lionel Messi has scored 313 goals and Robert Lewandowski 166.more

The striker of the English champions Manchester City, the Norwegian Erling Haaland, has signed a new 10-year contract with the club. Financial details were not disclosed.more

Former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has announced his retirement from boxing. Fury last fought in December when he lost his rematch against WBA (Super), WBC and WBO champion Oleksandr Usyk.more

Former tennis player Andy Murray, who will coach Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open, which begins on Sunday, admitted that he does not want the Serb to suppress his emotions on the court and announced that he will bravely endure his outbursts of anger, even towards himself.more

Wayne Rooney is no longer the manager of Plymouth Argyle, who are bottom of the Championship. The former England international has been in charge of the Cornwall club for 25 games since the start of the season, with a record of five wins, six draws and 14 defeats.more

Iga Świątek took 10th place in the World Sports Press Association (AIPS) poll for the best female athlete of 2024. American gymnast Simone Biles triumphed for the second time in a row, and among the men - Swedish pole vaulter Armand Duplantis.more

Brazilian Vinicius Junior received the Globe Soccer Awards for the best footballer of 2024. Among the women, the winner was Spain's Aitana Bonmati. The names of the winners were announced at a gala in Dubai.more

During his Christmas holiday in Finnish Lapland, Cristiano Ronaldo took a bath in an ice break in 20-degree frost. He lasted about a minute in the icy water, and could have lasted longer. According to the Finnish walrus association, the Portuguese footballer was ‘perfectly prepared’ for such a challenge.more

Aryna Sabalenka finished the previous season with two more Grand Slam triumphs and as the number one among tennis players. She does not hide the fact that she wants to follow in the footsteps of the American Serena Williams. "I always wanted to dominate the tour like her or at least like Iga Świątek recently," admitted the Belarusian.more

The third edition of the World Tennis League showcase tournament will begin tomorrow in Abu Dhabi. One of the stars of the event is Iga Swiatek, who is on the Eagles team, along with Spain's Paula Badosa, Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas and Kazakh Alexander Shevchenko.more

Former Brazilian footballer Ronaldo has announced his intention to run for president of his country's federation. ‘I intend to make Brazilian football respectable again,’ he - announced the two-time world champion (1994 and 2002) and two-time Golden Ball winner (1997 and 2002).more

Real Madrid's Brazilian Vinicius Junior won the FIFA The Best poll for the world's best footballer of 2024. Among women, the winner was Spain's Aitana Bonmati of Barcelona. There were no Poles on the list of nominees.more

Barcelona player Robert Lewandowski may not have scored a goal in Sunday's Spanish top-flight match with Leganes (0:1), but he still leads the Golden Boot rankings - an award for the player who scores the most league goals in a season. The Pole has scored 16 goals in 18 rounds.more

World women's tennis ranking leader Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka has been voted WTA player of the year for the first time in her career, it was announced yesterday. The last two editions have been won by current runner-up Iga Swiatek.more

Kylian Mbappe has admitted that he reacted with disbelief when he saw media reports from Sweden two months ago that he was under investigation for rape. The Real Madrid footballer spoke publicly on Canal Plus for the first time.more

Iga Swiatek, in an interview on TVN24's “Facts after Facts”, revealed the backstory of the recent mix-up that resulted in a month-long suspension issued by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA). ‘I thought it was some kind of mistake’. - she admitted after reading the news.more

Quadruple Formula One world champion Max Verstappen announced on Friday he was expecting his first child with Kelly Piquet, daughter of Brazil's triple champion Nelson Piquet. "Mini Verstappen-Piquet on the way. We couldn't be happier with our little miracle'," the couple posted jointly on Instagram ahead of the season-ending race in Abu Dhabi.more

The famous Filipino Manny Pacquiao, world champion in a record eight weight classes, was elected to the Boxing Hall of Fame. "It's a great Christmas present," said the former boxer, who after leaving professional sports took up politics.more

According to estimates by the company ‘Sportico’, world runner-up tennis player Iga Swiatek is third on the list of the highest-paid female athletes in 2024, with the number three of the WTA rankings, 20-year-old American Coco Gauff, leading the way, ‘Sports Illustrated’ magazine reported.more

Argentinian footballer Lionel Messi has launched a limited edition of wine in collaboration with wine producer MM Winemaker. The beverage has been available for a few days in the producer's online shop, the Swiss-based company, which collaborates with the footballer, announced.more