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Suns confirm Dillon Brooks fractured hand as injuries stack up after All-Star break

Dillon Brooks
February 2026

Dillon Brooks fractured his left hand and is expected to miss significant time, adding to Phoenix’s growing injury list. Brooks exited early against Orlando after grabbing his non-shooting hand, and the team confirmed the fracture. Coach Jordan Ott said tests were ongoing and the team must keep its style while finding new solutions, with Booker also sidelined at least a week and other rotation players banged up.

Pat Riley statue unveiled outside Lakers arena to mark Showtime architect’s legacy

Pat Riley
February 2026

The Lakers unveiled an 8-foot bronze statue of Pat Riley in Star Plaza, making him the first Lakers coach honored with a statue outside the arena. Riley attended the ceremony as the statue was placed between Abdul-Jabbar and Johnson, celebrating his role in four Lakers titles as head coach and the creation of the Showtime era. Speakers included Abdul-Jabbar, Johnson and Buss, with former players and notable guests present.

Mbappé wins PSG pay battle as club drops appeal and accepts €61m ruling

Kylian Mbappé
February 2026

PSG will pay Mbappé €61m after choosing not to appeal a court ruling tied to withheld wages and bonuses from his final months at the club. The dispute hinged on PSG refusing certain payments after Mbappé left on a free, with PSG citing a verbal agreement, but the French legal system ruled against them. PSG said it is ending the matter to stop a prolonged process and refocus on its sporting project.

Derby reality check: Tudor’s “best team in the world” line collapses into Spurs relegation war

Igor Tudor
February 2026

Tottenham’s 4-1 loss to Arsenal reinforced fears that Spurs are genuinely at risk of relegation, despite hopes of a “new manager bounce” under Tudor. Spurs had brief moments, including Kolo Muani pouncing on a Rice mistake and another goal ruled out for a shove on Gabriel, but Arsenal’s control exposed a major quality gap. Tudor’s pre-match bravado flipped to an internal reckoning, demanding the club “become serious” and saying the only fix is hard work and changing habits.

Real Madrid “forget” Mastantuono as Argentina grows uneasy over vanishing minutes

Franco Mastantuono
February 2026

Franco Mastantuono has not played a minute in Real Madrid’s last three matches, triggering criticism and concern in Argentina ahead of key national-team dates. Despite arriving for €45m and strong expectations, he has fallen out of the rotation under both Alonso and Arbeloa, including being unused while Madrid chased a late equaliser vs Osasuna. Argentina staff are reportedly worried he will lose match rhythm ahead of March’s Finalissima vs Spain and the 2026 World Cup build-up.

Slot expects Wirtz back soon after late warm-up withdrawal in Liverpool win at Forest

Florian Wirtz
February 2026

Florian Wirtz was pulled from Liverpool’s starting XI during warm-ups due to a back issue, but Arne Slot said it does not look serious and hopes he returns next week. Wirtz felt his back “too much” to be close to full fitness, so Slot replaced him with Curtis Jones. Liverpool still won 1-0 through Mac Allister’s 96th-minute goal, and Slot stressed that in the Premier League you must be at 100 percent to play, even if you are elite on the ball.

Gabriel mocks Spurs online after Arsenal’s 4-1 derby win restores title momentum

Gabriel Magalhães
February 2026

Gabriel Magalhães posted a mocking message after Arsenal’s 4-1 win over Tottenham, a result that reasserted Arsenal’s five-point lead at the top. Arsenal controlled the game with a heavy shot advantage and repeated their earlier 4-1 win in the fixture. The derby win also steadied the mood after a draw with Wolves, keeping City at arm’s length despite Arsenal having played a game more.

Loftus-Cheek to undergo surgery after jaw collision causes tooth loss and rare bone fracture

Ruben Loftus-Cheek
February 2026

Ruben Loftus-Cheek suffered a fracture of the alveolar bone after a collision with Parma goalkeeper Edoardo Corvi and is set for surgery, with a lengthy lay-off expected. Loftus-Cheek jumped for a header and was struck in the jaw by Corvi’s attempt to punch the ball. He was stretchered off, did not lose consciousness, but lost teeth and was diagnosed with an alveolar bone fracture that supports the tooth sockets, which could sideline him for months and damage his England World Cup hopes.

Tudor fumes after Spurs derby humiliation, warns players to “look in the mirror” as relegation fear grows

Igor Tudor
February 2026

Tottenham were thrashed 4-1 by Arsenal in Igor Tudor’s first match in charge, leaving Spurs 16th and only four points above the relegation zone. Arsenal overwhelmed Spurs, with Eze and Gyökeres scoring two each and Kolo Muani’s goal only a consolation. Tudor said the gap between the teams was too big, called out Spurs’ confidence issues, and demanded a mindset reset through work, telling players to “look in the mirror” instead of using Arsenal’s quality as an excuse.

Suns injury pile-up grows as Dillon Brooks suffers broken hand on top of Booker absence

Dillon Brooks
February 2026

Phoenix are dealing with multiple injuries: Devin Booker is out at least a week with a hip strain, and Dillon Brooks left early with a hand injury that is expected to cost significant time if the reported fracture is confirmed. Booker’s hip issue occurred vs San Antonio and adds to his recent ankle-related absence. Brooks exited after seven minutes vs Orlando and is awaiting final confirmation on the severity. The Suns also continue monitoring Highsmith’s knee rehab as they try to protect a strong record despite disruptions.

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