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Daily Sports Headlines from Turkish Newspapers Every day, Mackolik.com brings together the most important headlines from the sports pages of leading Turkish newspapers, offering fans a quick and convenient way to follow the agenda. Instead of jumping from site to site or buying several papers, you can see the key stories of the day collected…

“We didn’t get here by accident”: Dzeko backs Bosnia and Herzegovina to challenge USA Bosnia and Herzegovina captain Edin Dzeko insisted his team fully deserve their place in the 2026 World Cup knockout stage and will not travel to face the United States just to make up the numbers. The 40-year-old striker, who previously played…

Anadolu Efes bids farewell to Shane Larkin, closing one of the most successful chapters in the club’s history. The American-born Turkish point guard, who became the face of the team and a symbol of its golden era, is leaving Istanbul after an unforgettable spell that reshaped both the club and Turkish basketball. In an emotional…

Paraguay declares national holiday after historic World Cup win over Germany Paraguay’s president Santiago Peña has proclaimed June 30 a national holiday, turning the country’s dramatic World Cup victory over Germany into an official day of celebration. The decision came after Paraguay eliminated the four-time world champions in a tense round of 16 clash, securing…

Wimbledon fever returns: main draw action set to begin The most traditional stop on the tennis calendar is ready to take center stage again as the Wimbledon main draw gets underway. After last year’s historic run, Zeynep Sönmez is back on the lawns of London, once more among the elite in the main draw and…

Daily Transfer Round-Up: 29 June 2026 The transfer market is heating up and Turkish giants are at the center of several high-profile moves. From ambitious attempts to lure global stars to detailed plans for key positions, the day’s transfer agenda is packed with developments involving Galatasaray, Fenerbahçe and Beşiktaş. Galatasaray shift focus to Omar Marmoush…

Round of 32 kicks off: South Africa vs Canada The 2026 World Cup knockout phase opens with an unexpected pairing: South Africa against Canada in the round of 32. Both nations, long considered outsiders on the global stage, have already made history by escaping the group stage for the first time. Now they meet in…

100th Gazi Race: Centennial Derby Thrill in Istanbul The most prestigious event in Turkish horse racing, the Gazi Race, celebrates its 100th running today, marking a milestone for both the sport and the country’s modern history. Held in honor of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk since 1927, the centennial edition of the Turkish Derby will take place…

Belgium finish top of their group after crushing New Zealand 5-1 Belgium comfortably booked their place in the last 32 of the 2026 World Cup, demolishing New Zealand 5-1 in the final round of Group G matches and climbing to first place on goal difference ahead of Egypt. New Zealand, meanwhile, saw their campaign come…

Filenin Efeleri set for key VNL clash against Argentina The Turkish men’s national volleyball team, known as “Filenin Efeleri”, will face Argentina in a critical duel in the second week of the 2026 FIVB Volleyball Nations League (VNL). This will be Turkey’s third match of the week and another important step in their quest to…