In a significant development for professional tennis, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) has handed down a lengthy 12-year ban to Chinese player Pang Renlong, citing his involvement in extensive match-fixing activities. This decision comes amid growing concerns about the integrity of the sport, particularly at lower-tier events. Pang Renlong, 25, faced serious penalties after…
LONDON – In a significant crackdown on corruption in tennis, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) announced a 12-year ban for Chinese player Pang Renlong, who has also been fined $110,000 due to his involvement in a series of match-fixing activities. The 25-year-old admitted to fixing a total of five matches and to making corrupt…
December 22, 2025, 6:12 AM (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images) Rúben Amorim has taken a decisive position on transfer activities prior to the January window, emphasizing that he is not interested in temporary solutions for the squad. Manchester United is anticipated to be active in the transfer market next month to bolster their roster. With…
Manchester United and Newcastle United Pursue Ruben Neves Ahead of January Window As the winter transfer window approaches, Manchester United and Newcastle United are increasingly eyeing Ruben Neves for potential midfield reinforcement. Neves, who plays for Al-Hilal, is reportedly interested in returning to England and has signaled his willingness to consider offers from Premier League…
Axel Disasi Set for Chelsea Departure in January According to Fabrizio Romano, Axel Disasi is likely to leave Chelsea FC during the January transfer window, with multiple clubs showing interest as the team works on refining its roster. The French defender has fallen out of favor with Chelsea’s long-term strategy, prompting discussions between the club…
As the 2026 tennis season approaches, players are gearing up for a busy year, particularly with exciting events set to take place in Australia. Among the most notable updates swirling through the tennis community is the announcement from Naomi Osaka regarding her departure from the agency she co-founded, Evolve. The four-time Grand Slam champion expressed…
West Ham United Eyes Wolverhampton’s Jørgen Strand Larsen West Ham United is actively considering the acquisition of Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Jørgen Strand Larsen during the upcoming January transfer window as they seek to strengthen their attacking options. According to David Ornstein from The Athletic, the Hammers are looking into a permanent transfer for the 25-year-old…
In an exciting announcement last week, the Brisbane International confirmed that Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios will receive a main-draw wild card for the upcoming tournament. Kyrgios, who only managed to participate in five matches throughout the entire 2025 season, will be looking to make a notable return to the ATP circuit after struggling with…
Alexander Isak Faces Lengthy Time Off Following Injury Alexander Isak is likely to endure an extended period away from the pitch after sustaining a serious leg injury during Liverpool’s recent match against Tottenham Hotspur. The Swedish forward was taken off the field due to a significant challenge, triggering immediate concern from medical personnel, with early…
Maalik Konop-Defreitas has emerged victorious as the champion of the prestigious 2025 Tennis Iron Man Tournament, showcasing an extraordinary display of skill and determination. In the final match, Konop-Defreitas faced off against Anish Gupta, securing the title with a convincing scoreline of 6-3, 6-3, 6-1. The championship match began with Gupta making an aggressive start,…
