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2030 FIFA World Cup hosts hail from Europe, Africa and South America
A unique 2030 World Cup is set to be played in Europe and Africa with the surprising addition of South America in a deal to allow the men’s soccer tournament to start with a 100th birthday party in Uruguay.
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How Soccer Players Restarted Spain’s #MeToo Movement
A journalist describes the history of feminist activism in Spain and why the World Cup controversy marks a new phase.
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Super Bowl halftime headliner announced
The headline act has been announced for the coveted halftime show – and it’s the second time this popular musician will grace the Super Bowl stage.
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Gymnastic World Championships: Simone Biles qualifies for sixth Championships
Simone Biles will compete for her 20th world title at the upcoming World Championships in Antwerp.
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Bombshell informant twist in doping saga
One of the biggest doping scandals in the history of professional sport has had a fresh bombshell twist after new documents exposed an informant.
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Serena’s savage text after four-year ban
Serena Williams is claiming an eighth Wimbledon title after the woman who defeated her in the final in 2019 was sensationally banned.
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Blunder proves Spain just don’t get it
After the scandal which has engulfed Spanish football since the World Cup, the government has made another massive blunder.
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Manager of Spain's footy team sacked
The manager of Spain’s women’s football team has been dumped after he enthusiastically backed the man at the centre of the “kissgate’ scandal.
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Ben Simmons truth no one wants to hear
The Boomers have been urged to pick Ben Simmons for the Paris Olympics after their disappointing World Cup campaign ended in a whimper.
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Opinion Putting her mental health first, Simone Biles sticks the landing
Ms. Biles put her mental health first.
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Simone Biles wins record eighth US all-around title as comeback continues
Simone Biles broke a 90-year record by winning her eighth all-around title at the US Gymnastics Championships.
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Opinion: Sha’Carri Richardson says she’s now embracing the most important cause of all
But make no mistake, Richardson is still boisterous.
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Spain Women's football team refuse to play until boss is fired over kissing scandal
Spanish Women’s World Cup winning midfielder Jenni Hermoso said she did not consent to being kissed by the country’s federation chief Luis Rubiales, after he refused to resign Friday following worldwide outcry over the incident.
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FIFA opens case against Spanish football chief who kissed player on lips
FIFA opened disciplinary proceedings against Luis Rubiales on Thursday after the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) president kissed Spain star Jenni Hermoso on the lips following the Women’s World Cup final last weekend.
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Richardson impresses as she begins 200m world title quest
Budapest (AFP) – Sha'Carri Richardson coasted into the 200m semi-finals on Wednesday as she bids to become only the fourth woman and first American to achieve the sprint double at the World Athletics Championships
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NBA fines James Harden $100,000 for comments about Daryl Morey
That body of work wasn’t enough for Harden to land a suitable long-term contract from the 76ers, so he was left with the choice of entering unrestricted free agency or picking up his player option.
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Luis Rubiales: Spanish FA president apologises for kissing Jenni Hermoso after Spain's World Cup win
Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales has apologised for kissing Jenni Hermoso on the lips after Spain won the Women's World Cup.
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