Dubai Basketball secured their first ABA League title after defeating Partizan 83-81 in Game 4 of the finals in Belgrade, sealing a 3-1 series victory.
DUBAI BASKETBALL ARE THE 2025/26 #ABALiga CHAMPIONS! 🏆
— Dubai Basketball (@dubaibasket) June 12, 2026
A historic night. A historic achievement. The first trophy in club history. ✨ pic.twitter.com/PDH5ScZ2HL
Ghana's Partey out of Panama game after visa refused
Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey will not take part in their World Cup game against Panama on Wednesday after his visa application to enter Canada was refused, FIFA said on Friday.
Norris fastest ahead of Russell in second Barcelona practice
Formula One champion Lando Norris put McLaren top of the practice timesheets at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix on Friday with George Russell looking strong for Mercedes after two races without scoring.
New Zealand's Williamson retires from international cricket
New Zealand stalwart Kane Williamson quit international cricket on Friday, ending a stellar 16-year career marked by numerous accolades and by captaining his side to the title in the inaugural World Test Championship in 2021.
South Korea fight back to beat Czech Republic in World Cup opener
South Korea has rallied from a goal down to defeat Czech Republic 2-1 and make a winning start to their World Cup Group A campaign, much to the delight of their fans and local Mexican support on Thursday.
Mexico get World Cup party started with win as South Africa see red
Mexico has gotten the World Cup party started as the co-hosts swept away South Africa 2-0 on Thursday in a tempestuous clash with three red cards at a rocking Azteca stadium.
