Nick Kyrgios Gives Up, Deliberately Concedes Point During Shanghai Masters Loss

Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios suffered a meltdown at the Shanghai Masters on Wednesday during a straight-sets defeat to German Mischa Zverev. The 21-year-old, who said during his first-round win that he was “bored,” seemingly gave up on the match and conceded points at will: Before falling to a 6-3, 6-1 defeat, he had apparently lost interest altogether: It’s the... 

Nani and Renato Sanches Beatbox, Ronaldo Sings During Portugal Euro Parade

The party was well and truly under way in Lisbon on Monday, even prompting some of Portugal’s Euro 2016 heroes to show off their musical sides. Fernando Santos’ side won their first major tournament with a 1-0 extra-time victory over host nation France on Sunday night and returned to Portugal as national heroes. Among the chaos, Nani and Renato Sanches stole the show with a beatbox performance: And... 

Turkey vs. Croatia: Ozan Tufan Filmed Fixing Hair as Luka Modric Secures 1-0 Win

Here’s a lesson in how not to defend against one of the premier midfielders in world football. Turkey were undone by a moment of brilliance on Sunday, as Luka Modric‘s glorious first-half strike settled their opening Euro 2016 encounter in Group D. Unsurprisingly, TV networks were quick to pick apart the Real Madrid star’s winner. One picked up on the fact that as the loose ball... 

Twitter Reacts as England Lose 2-1 to the Netherlands at Wembley

There’s no such thing as a meaningless friendly. England returned home on Tuesday for a Euro 2016 warm-up against the Netherlands at Wembley, buoyed by a 3-2 win over Germany on Saturday night that had many talking up their chances at the summer tournament (again). Leicester City pair Jamie Vardy and Danny Drinkwater were handed starts, while Roy Hodgson’s men were captained by Liverpool... 

Dimitri Payet and N’Golo Kante Score for France on Their Birthdays

Happy birthday, guys. Dimitri Payet and N’Golo Kante celebrated their birthdays on Tuesday in style, representing France in a friendly against Russia. Debutant Kante was first on the scoresheet after just eight minutes: And France were 3-1 up midway through the second half when Dimitri Payet scored the beautiful type of free-kick that is quickly becoming his trademark. It’s going to... 

England vs. Netherlands: Goals, Highlights from the International Friendly

England, buoyed from their recent win over Germany, returned home for a friendly against the Netherlands on Tuesday. It’s been an emotional week for the Dutch following the death of Johan Cruyff, and the side lost its match against France, 3-2, on Friday. After an uninspiring first half, Jamie Vardy converted a brilliant team move by England to make it 1-0: Vincent Janssen equalised from the... 

Cristiano Ronaldo Shows Off Skills, Scores for Portugal vs. Belgium

Cristiano Ronaldo is keeping himself fresh during the international break, it seems. The Real Madrid superstar showed off his skills during the first half of Portugal’s friendly against Belgium on Tuesday night: And then he scored to put his country 2-0 in front. Romelu Lukaku‘s second-half goal (with the assist by his brother Jordan) would ensure a nervy finish for Portugal, but they... 

Daniele De Rossi Left 2006 World Cup Winners’ Medal in Coffin of Italy Kitman

Legendary Roma midfielder Daniele De Rossi has made a poignant and classy gesture, leaving his most prized possession in the coffin of Italy’s former kitman, Pietro Lombardi. De Rossi attended the funeral of 92-year-old Lombardi in Florence on Wednesday, reported Gazzetta World. There, the 32-year-old left his 2006 World Cup winners’ medal to rest with his friend. Lombardi was a part of... 

Taylor Swift Will Perform at the 2016 Formula 1 US Grand Prix in Austin

Formula One fans don’t necessarily seem like Taylor Swift’s target audience. But the 26-year-old will have a chance to win over a new fanbase when she performs at this year’s U.S. Grand Prix in Austin, Texas, reports CNN. The race, which world champion Lewis Hamilton won last year, will be held at Austin’s Circuit of the Americas in late October despite questions... 

French Judge Clears Book That Referred to Franck Ribery as ‘Scum’ and ‘Scarface’

A controversial book that referred to French footballer Franck Ribery as “scum,” “scarface” and “gangster” has been cleared by a Paris court, according to the Guardian. Daniel Riolo’s 2013 book Racaille Football Club (Scum Football Club) took aim at the Bayern Munich midfielder’s role in discontent within the French squad at the 2010 World Cup,... 

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