Xavi Hernández was introduced today as Barcelona’s new head coach at the Camp Nou. The playing legend is expected to achieve the same glory leading the Blaugrana from the bench.
Ronald Koeman is no longer Barcelona’s head coach. The news was confirmed during the first hour of Thursday. As you’d guess, the fans are overjoyed.
Italy are the new European champions! After an innitial 1-1 and a dramatic penalty shootout, the trophy is indeed coming home to the two-time winners in blue. Tears on both ends and a burst of emotions marked a fantastic ending of a tournament that we had to wait a year longer.
Zach LaVine is most likely not your synonym for the NBA, but the man who overcame a torn ACL only to play his best season yet is getting the recognition he deserves with a career first selection for the All Star game.
Growing up in a suburb outside of Seattle, it is unlikely that Zach ever expected to become an true inspiration, as he overcame the kind of injury people simply don’t recover from. Especially not in professional sport.
…Zvezda je u drugom meču sa Radonjićem na klupi savladala Panatinaikos, rezultatom 74:71 u napetom derbiju 17. kola Evrolige.
Crvena Zvezda beat PAO in the Euroleague R17 derby, that only became a thriler in the final 60 seconds. During his second match back, coach Dejan Radonjić was able to bring his team to a focus and a 74:71 win.
…There is something about the Champions League. Its theme music and logo; the way the stadium seems to light up and take on a mystical aura. This is the trophy everyone wants. However, there still are teams more likely to actually win it.
Spain beat Japan 10:18, despite their good efforts, during the opening day of the World League Superfinal in Belgrade with Granados Ortega as the match MVP.
Partizan won their second consecutive Serbian basketball cup. In a tense final against Crvena zvezda, the Black and Whites celebrate by 76:74.
Novak Đoković wins his record-breaking 7th Australian Open against Rafael Nadal, allowing himself only 9 errors for the duration of the match that ended in a 6:3, 6:2, 6:3.
Svim čitaocima pravoslavne veroispovesti želim srećan Božić, u nadi da najradosniji hrišćanski praznik provodite u miru i blagostanju.
Mir Božji, Hristos se rodi!
Wishing a very Merry Christmas to all of my readers celebrating today. May this day and all the others be filled with joy.
