Real Betis emerge as serious suitors for Barcelona star facing summer departure

McLaren's Oscar Piastri expressed concerns about the current 2026 regulations, stating that some challenges are unnecessary and won't enhance competition or spectacle. He acknowledged that while there will be exciting differences, certain guidelines need to be revised for improvement. Want More Context? 🔎

McLaren's Oscar Piastri topped the time sheets in the Friday free practice session for the Belgian Grand Prix, clocking a fastest lap of 1m42.022s in the final moments of the hour-long session. The session primarily focused on set-up work, with eight out of ten teams introducing aerodynamic developments. Want More Context? 🔎

In Formula 1, unlike the fictional narratives seen in movies, achieving significant improvements in car performance through new aerodynamic elements requires extensive, incremental research and testing. The process involves rigorous validation on the actual car to determine if the modifications yield the anticipated results, underscoring the complexity of real-world engineering. Want More Context? 🔎

Lewis Hamilton, during Ferrari's recent filming day in Mugello, assessed the new rear suspension geometry, stating it felt "the same as before" and noted that significant benefits would take time to manifest. He and team-mate Charles Leclerc utilized this final 200km session to trial the updated suspension system. Want More Context? 🔎

The 2025 K League summer transfer window closed with 109 new player registrations, including 46 in K League 1 and 63 in K League 2. Daejeon led K League 1 with eight signings, while Gyeongnam FC and Seoul E-Land topped K League 2, also with eight each, culminating in a total of 984 registered players for the season. Want More Context? 🔎

The Minnesota Lynx (21-4) host the Las Vegas Aces (12-12) on Friday, aiming to extend their five-game home winning streak. Minnesota leads the WNBA in defense, allowing 74.7 points per game, while the Aces struggle against Western Conference teams with a 6-6 record; the Lynx won their last matchup 76-62, led by Courtney Williams' 20 points. Want More Context? 🔎