23-year-old Italian midfielder Manuel Locatelli replaced Coca-Cola bottles with water on his table during a media conference, following in the footsteps of Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo who recently started a trend after chucking away coke bottles and suggested that people drink water instead.

French footballer Paul Pogba, a devout Muslim, removed a bottle of Heineken beer from his table and placed it on the floor during a press conference, mirroring Cristiano Ronaldo's Coca-Cola snub from a few days ago.

Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo removed Coca Cola bottles from his table at Portugal’s pre-match Euro 2020 press conference on Monday before suggesting that people drink water instead.

Turkish basketball team Anadolu Efes is seen jubilantly celebrating after they won the 2021 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague title by defeating Barcelona 86-81 in Sunday's final in Germany’s Cologne.

The Turkish trio of the French football club Lille, Burak Yilmaz, Mehmet Zeki Celik and Yusuf Yazıcı, were seen dancing and celebrating Friday's landslide victory with fans.

American professional basketball player Kyrie Irving, the Brooklyn Nets star who recently converted to Islam, confirmed to reporters that he is currently fasting for Ramadan. “Just really blessed and grateful to be taking part in this,” Irving said in a press conference.

A mural artist in Rome painted a graffiti of Juventus chairman Andrea Agnelli on a wall behind the headquarters of the Italian Football Association (FIGC) in protest against the forming of European Super League. The mural painting shows Agnelli stabbing a fall with a knife. Agnelli is among the presidents of 12 football clubs that launched the European Super League.

Senegalese football star Mame Diouf, who is a striker for a local football club in Turkey's southeast, made surprising statements about the Turkish dessert "künefe." Praising Hatay, the city he plays for, Diouf ironically said he is trying to stay away from the delicacy, but it's too good to abstain from.

Shocking drone footage shows the wreckage of golfing legend Tiger Woods' car in southern California following an accident that landed the sportsman in the hospital after he suffered injuries to his leg.

Mesut Ozil attends the Fenerbahce signing ceremony with his wife Amine Gulse and his daughter after he was transferred from Arsenal.

Footage shows undefeated MMA champion Khabib Nurmagomedov as he chats with soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo via video call, surrounded by a group of friends who captured the exciting moment the two stars conversed, with the soccer player's son by his side.

Formula 1 driver Pierre Gasly from the AlphaTauri racing team put on a stunning performance on the Bosporus Bridge for the last stage of the promotional video for the Turkish Grand Prix.

Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) champion Khabib Nurmagomedov kneeled down and burst into tears after beating Justin Gaethje in his last fight, declaring his days in the cage had ended as he laid down his gloves to fulfil a promise to his mother. Nurmagomedov, who is the first Muslim to win the UFC lightweight championship, lost his father and coach, Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, to the coronavirus in July. “God give me everything, and with my father, I love you so much, it was my last fight, when UFC called...

Oghenekaro Etebo, England's Stoke City midfielder, joined Turkish football club Galatasaray, and signed a one-year loan deal. Galatasaray will pay Stoke City 675,000 Euros for the transfer fee and will have the right to buy him for 7.5 million Euros at the end of the season. Galatasaray will also pay a one-year 1.2 million Euro guarantee fee to the 24-year-old player.

Famous Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic on Sunday swiped a ball in frustration and hit a female official in the throat after which he was defaulted down in the match. The 33-year-old Serbian posted an apology on Instagram, vowing to take away valuable lessons that would aid his 'growth and evolution as a player and human being.'

Healthcare workers have marked Nurses' Day on Monday, May 11, with a heavy heart as they have been isolated from their families for weeks as part of measures against the novel coronavirus. By isolating themselves for the sake of public health, healthcare workers imagine the days when they could hug and kiss their children or mothers.

Besiktas began training in modified groups, the Turkish Super Lig club announced on its website. 'Our football team that stopped working as a team due to COVID-19 pandemic after performing its last work at the BJK Nevzat Demir facilities on March 19, started working in groups in accordance with the social distance rules,' it said. Gokhan Gonul, Caner Erkin, Necip Uysal, Guven Yalcin, Tyler Boyd, and Utku Yuvakuran participated in the training. Ridvan Yilmaz, who was given dispensation, also prac...

Volunteers take care of dogs at animal shelter which survives with the voluntary work of foreign benefactors in Erbil, Iraq on April 09, 2020. Care of tens of dogs in the animal shelter is seriously compromised due to coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Monday's data showed Spain's total number of coronavirus cases up to 135,032, the highest in Europe and second in the world after the United States. However, on the bright side, there are more than 40,000 Spaniards who had been discharged from hospital.

Israeli forces injure 4 Palestinians with rubber bullets on February 21, 2020, during protests against Israeli occupation in West Bank. Palestinians demonstrate against Israeli occupation in West Bank. Israeli troops used tear gas and plastic bullets to disperse Palestinian protesters while the demonstrators threw stones at the soldiers in response.