Long seasons and short corners

Undisputed football expert Ron Knee wrote his first column for The Budapest Times back in May 2021, promising a regular analysis but then unfortunately suffered a severe case of writer’s block, possibly caused by years of heading balls for his team, Chipping Sodbury Reserves ...

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Start of the ski season in the Mátra

The ski park on the north side of the Mátra Mountains is celebrating its 20th anniversary this winter, kicking off the season under the best conditions with plenty of powder snow.

Three days of top class

‘The best of the best will compete in the 2026 World Athletics Final in Budapest.’

Szijjarto: Hungary remains ‘global sports power’

Hungary has remained a 'global sports power', the foreign minister said on Facebook on Monday, adding that as a country with the 95th largest population in the world, it had finished in the 14th place at the Paris Olympic Games.

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Drama series revives memories of Polgár sisters’ reign

Men chess kings bad losers to Hungary’s queen

Netflix chess drama “The Queen’s Gambit,” has proved to be a winner worldwide and has thrown the spotlight back on Hungary’s famous chess player sisters the Polgárs. Judit Polgár, who is considered by far the strongest female player of all time and the only ...

2020 was good, 2021 could be better

Year of cheer for football

Hungarian football fans will be hoping for a 2021 as successful as 2020 when the national team rose above expectations, qualifying for the Euro championships for the second time in a row and overcoming strong rivals to top its Nations League group. Add to ...

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