Basketball
A farewell message from Real Madrid’s Juan Nunez
John Nunesa young international guard who left real madrid sign him Ratiopharm Ulm The Germans are convinced that “roads will cross again” in their farewell message.
The Madrid native, who has just turned 18 and has already made his debut for the senior team, said: “I’m sure our paths will cross again at some point in the future. In the meantime, good luck to you. I am praying,” he said. .
Nunez used a message posted on his Instagram to “share his personal and sporting growth at Real Madrid over the years” and that he has “a special affection”. Thank you people.
“I would like to thank everyone who has helped and accompanied me over the past seven years. I have met wonderful people and professionals, from the academy to the club’s first team,” Madrilenian said.
Nunez, who led Spain’s U-20 side to the European Champion title and was named MVP, has signed a three-season contract with Germany’s Laciofarm Ulm after his contract with the White Team expired.
Source: Mundo Deportivo
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Kazan UNICS beat Samara in the VTB United League regular season match.
The meeting in Samara ended with the guests winning with a score of 93:73 (20:26, 27:13, 24:17, 22:17).
For UNICS, Jalen Reynolds scored a double-double with 22 points and 11 rebounds. Alexey Shved has 12 points and six assists. For Samara, the most productive was Evgeniy Minchenko, who scored 20 points.
UNICS won the 20th match of the season and took first place, but CSKA has a game in hand. Samara (1–21) remains in last, 11th place.
Watch live broadcasts of VTB United League matches on the television channels of the Match holding company, as well as on the websites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.
VTB United League. Regular season
“Samara” (Samara) – “UNICS” (Kazan) – 73:93 (26:20, 13:27, 17:24, 17:22)
Source: Sportbox
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The Executive Committee of the Ukrainian Basketball Federation has approved the head coaches of the Ukrainian women’s youth teams for 2026.
The following names were appointed as head coaches of the young women’s teams:
Ukraine national team U-16 – Larisa Eshchenko
Ukraine national team U-18 – Ganna Shlikova
Ukraine national team U-20 – Evgeniy Murzin
Oksana Kirsanova-Staron was appointed head coach of the U-15 national team (girls born in 2011 and younger).
Ukraine U-20 women’s national team
Head Coach – Evgeny Murzin
Ukraine U-20 young women’s team will compete in the European Championship in Group B, which will be held in Samokov (Bulgaria) between 4-12 July.
Evgeniy Murzin is currently the president of the Ukrainian national women’s team.
He started his coaching career in the early 2000s, working for leading clubs in Ukraine and repeatedly leading men’s and women’s teams at national level. At the Men’s EuroBasket 2017, the Ukrainian national team led by Evgeniy Murzin reached the 1/8 finals.
Since 2021 she has been a member of the headquarters of the Ukrainian women’s national team and since 2023 she has been the head coach. He led the U-20 youth team (2022, 2025), U-18 youth team (2024) and U-16 star team (2023).
Achievements as a coach: Super League silver (2019), Super League bronze (2011), Ukrainian Cup finalist (2013).
Ukraine U-18 women’s national team
Head Coach – Ganna Shlikova
Ukrainian junior women’s team U-18 will play in the European Championship in Group B between 31 July and 9 August. The tournament will take place in Ploiesti or Tulcea (Romania).
Ganna Shlikova is the head coach of Khmelnitsky Youth Sports School No. 1, where she won the First League in the 2020/2021 season. 3 and is a teacher in the basketball department of BC “Khmelnitsky”. Currently the club plays in the First League of the Ukrainian Championship, where it is one of the leaders of the championship.
Shlikova has been on the coaching staff of the Ukrainian women’s youth teams (U-18 and U-20) since 2023 and joined the coaching staff of the Ukrainian national team in November 2025.
Ukraine U-16 women’s national team
Head Coach – Larisa Eshchenko
Ukraine U-16 women’s star team will organize the European Championship in Group B between 13-22 August. The location of the tournament will be determined later.
Larisa Eshchenko is an experienced coach with many years of experience in youth basketball. He worked with Irina Nagornaya in youth teams for many years.
Last year Larisa Eshchenko reached the EYBL Super Final with girls in this age group. He is also the current VYBL champion among girls born in 2010 as the head coach of the capital’s Youth Sports School-3-Baghira.
Source: Sport UA
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Star player of Los Angeles Lakers Luka Doncic They made history by beating the Denver Nuggets 115-107.
The Slovenian player, who played with 38 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists, made his 52nd triple-double with 30+ points.
This move moved Luka past Nuggets star Nikola Jokic to become second in NBA history with 30 triple-doubles.
Only the legendary Oscar Robertson, who had 106 triple-doubles in his career, remained ahead.
Doncic leads the league this season with averages of 33.5 points, 7.7 rebounds and 8.7 assists per game.
The Lakers currently sit fifth in the Western Conference at 26-16.
LUKA SPELL 🪄
Doncic recorded the 52nd 30-point triple-double of his career, passing Nikola Jokic and scoring the 2nd most points in NBA history. pic.twitter.com/JHrRcmO9bS
– ESPN Insights (@ESPNInsights) January 21, 2026
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Lucien Muller, former Real Madrid and Barcelona footballer, has died
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