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With a tip apparently directed against the German team, FIFA adviser Arsène Wenger has caused a stir.
Arsène Wenger claims teams who focused on ‘competition’ rather than ‘political demonstrations’ performed better at the World Cup
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‘Disgraceful comments’: Wenger slammed after taking swipe at ‘demonstrations’: Arsene Wenger praised the Socceroos’ performance, but then said “political ...
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Arsène Wenger claims teams who focused on ‘competition’ rather than ‘political demonstrations’ performed better at the World Cup
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‘Disgraceful comments’: Wenger slammed after taking swipe at ‘demonstrations’: Arsene Wenger praised the Socceroos’ performance, but then said “political ...
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FIFA World Cup 2022: Arsene Wenger takes a dig at teams more focused on political demonstrations
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Side blow against German national team: Wenger attributes poor World Cup results to "political protest"
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World Cup 2022: Fifa official Arsene Wenger knocks teams making political statements
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Arsène Wenger: Germany’s focus on ‘political demonstrations’ cost them World Cup knockout place
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Teams focused on World Cup, not politics, had easier passage to last 16: Wenger: Referring to shock exits by Germany, Belgium and Denmark, Wenger ...
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Germany’s political protests to blame for early World Cup 2022 exit, suggests Arsene Wenger
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Arsene Wenger: Teams distracted by 'political demonstrations' in World Cup
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World Cup 2022 LIVE: Arsene Wengers controversial group stage analysis, plus Sundays other updates from Qatar
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Arsene Wenger shows where his allegiances lie with ridiculous World Cup comment: The legendary former Arsenal boss has been in the employ of beIN Sports ...
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Arsene Wenger suggests Germany lost focus in World Cup due to 'political demonstrations'
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Arsene Wenger's technical study group finds goalkeepers are more involved than ever at the World Cup
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Arsene Wenger suggests Germany's 'political demonstrations' led to their early exit
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Arsene Wenger calls England and France World Cup favourites and backs them to meet in quarter finals
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Arsene Wenger blames Germany's World Cup exit on their 'political demonstration': Arsene Wenger believes Germany's 'political demonstrations' ...
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Oman's largest zoo set to open in Eid in North Sharqiyah: Phase 1 of Oman’s largest zoo, named Safari World, is set to open in the wilayat of Ibra in North ...
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Pakistan: Mohammad Amir comes out of retirement, makes himself available for T20 World Cup - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: Decision by Mohammad Amir to Return to Cricket
- Cricketer Mohammad Amir has announced his readiness to represent Pakistan in the upcoming 2024 T20 World Cup after withdrawing his retirement following constructive discussions with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
- Having ended his international career in 2020 due to disputes with the PCB management at the time, Amir is now back in contention for selection.
- Following an impressive performance in the ninth season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), where Amir demonstrated his prowess as an experienced fast bowler, particularly excelling with the new ball and in the death overs, speculation has arisen among fans regarding the 31-year-old's potential comeback to international cricket as the 2024 T20 World Cup approaches.
- Despite consistently stating his lack of intention to return to international cricket, Amir has reversed his retirement decision and is expected to be included in the squad for the 2024 T20 World Cup.
Luis Rubiales: Prosecutors seek 2.5-year jail term over World Cup kiss: Spain's ex-football boss could go to prison because of a non-consensual kiss at the ...
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Austrian right-wing extremist: Martin Sellner receives entry ban: The Austrian right-wing extremist Martin Sellner is no longer allowed to enter Germany ...
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Quick Glance: Entry Ban for Martin Sellner in Germany
- The city of Potsdam has initiated an entry ban against far-right extremist Martin Sellner.
- The ban is due to reasons of public order and security and will last for three years.
- Sellner plans to legally challenge the entry ban as he is considered a key figure in the far-right Identitarian movement.
- Revelations about meetings with extremists sparked protests against the far-right and the AfD in Germany.
LIVE: Bangladesh vs Palestine – FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier: Follow our live build-up and commentary as Bangladesh host Palestine in Dhaka for their 2026 FIFA ...
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Nora Hauptle: The Swiss coach reviving Ghana's Black Queens: How Swiss coach Nora Hauptle is restoring pride to Ghana's Black Queens after years in the African ...
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Quick Glance: Nora Hauptle's Impact on Ghana's Soccer
- Nora Hauptle, a coach from Switzerland, is working to nurture Ghana's female talent and elevate the Black Queens in African soccer.
- Taking over the team in 2023, Hauptle led the squad to nine consecutive wins without conceding a goal.
- Despite a loss in qualification, the Black Queens secured a spot in the 2024 Women's Nations Cup.
- Hauptle's diverse career as a player and coach ultimately led her to Ghana's national team, showcasing her resilience and adaptability.
Trans darts player wins women's tournament - teammates resign: Noa-Lynn van Leuven has won darts tournaments against women and men within a week ...
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Gayle wants pace sensation Joseph in Windies squad for home World Cup: (Reuters) - Fast bowling sensation Shamar Joseph should be fast-tracked into the West ...
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Bafana ‘don’t have to be afraid of any team in Africa any more’: Broos: Hugo Broos said his team's exciting 3-3 Fifa Series friendly draw against Algeria in ...
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Quick Glance: Bafana Bafana: No Longer Afraid of African Teams
- Bafana Bafana's exciting 3-3 draw with Algeria signifies a shift in mentality under coach Broos.
- The performance against Algeria provides a positive outlook for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers in June.
- Broos commends the team's unity and growth, emphasizing their strong bond and work ethic.
- Various fringe players showcased their potential during the matches in Algeria, positioning themselves for future opportunities.
Age won't determine when I retire, says Messi: Lionel Messi will not consider his age as a deciding factor in his retirement plans, the Argentine forward said ...
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Quick Glance: Lionel Messi on Retirement: 'If I Feel Good, I Will Keep Playing'
- Lionel Messi states he will retire from football when he no longer enjoys it.
- At 36, Messi has a contract with Inter Miami until the end of 2025, emphasizing his intention to continue playing as long as he feels good.
- Having played professional football since 2004, Messi discusses his interest in other sports.
- After leaving Barcelona and facing challenges at Paris Saint-Germain, Messi looks forward to captaining Argentina in upcoming tournaments.
NBC News parts with Ronna McDaniel following internal backlash: Ronna McDaniel, the former chairwoman of the Republican National Committee ...
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Quick Glance: NBC ends association with former RNC head Ronna McDaniel
- NBC News severed ties with former Republican National Committee chief Ronna McDaniel on Tuesday, shortly after bringing her on board as a political contributor on air.
- The decision came in response to a strong backlash from some of the network's journalists and commentators.
- McDaniel learned about her job termination through media reports rather than directly from NBC.
- The hiring and subsequent swift termination of McDaniel sparked public protests within the NBC network and beyond.
China football captain makes retirement U-turn with World Cup hopes in balance: BEIJING: China captain Zhang Linpeng is in line to play in a crucial World Cup ...
channelnewsasia.com/sport/china-football-captain-zhang-linpeng-retirement-u-turn-world-cup-qualifier-4220541
‘Humiliated’ China captain Zhang quits team over World Cup draw with Singapore: China captain Zhang Linpeng has sensationally quit international football after ...
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Pakistan reorganises selection committee ahead of T20 World Cup - News | Khaleej Times
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Pakistan cricketer Amir named among T20 probables after retirement U-turn: The fast bowler has come out of retirement and made himself available for the upcoming ...
aljazeera.com/sports/2024/3/25/pakistan-cricketer-amir-named-amogst-t20-probables-after-retirement-u-turn
No reason to believe that Champions Trophy will not be held in Pakistan: PCB - News | Khaleej Times
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Louis Vuitton makes custom trunks for Paris Games flames, medals: The Olympic and Paralympic flames will each travel in a custom-made Louis Vuitton trunk this ...
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Endrick makes history as Brazil beat England at Wembley: Brazil's new boss Dorival Junior started his bid to revive the five-time world champions with a 1-0 win ...
thedailystar.net/sports/football/news/endrick-makes-history-brazil-beat-england-wembley-3573731
Singapore undone by controversial penalty in 4-1 loss to China in World Cup qualifier
straitstimes.com/sport/football/singapore-undone-by-controversial-penalty-in-4-1-loss-to-china-in-world-cup-qualifier
I am not done yet, my name is being used to promote Twenty20 around the world, says Virat Kohli
gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/ipl/i-am-not-done-yet-my-name-is-being-used-to-promote-twenty20-around-the-world-says-virat-kohli-1.101864111
US and Israel tensions rise over Gaza : Netanyahu has cancelled a high-level visit to the US to protest a UN Security Council decision calling for an immediate ...
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Quick Glance: UN Demand for Gaza Cease-Fire Sparks US-Israel Clash
- The UN Security Council demands a Gaza cease-fire, leading the US to abstain, causing tension with Israel.
- The resolution calls for hostage release without making it a condition for the Ramadan cease-fire.
- US abstains due to lack of Hamas condemnation, emphasizing the link between cease-fire and hostage release.
- Concerns raised over resolution's impact on negotiations and importance of a lasting cease-fire are highlighted.
Pakistan all-rounder Imad Wasim urged to reconsider retirement ahead of T20 World Cup - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/sports/cricket/pakistan-all-rounder-imad-wasim-urged-to-reconsider-retirement-ahead-of-t20-world-cup
Australia's Bree Walker creates history with World Cup bobsleigh win in United States
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-23/bobsleigh-australia-bree-walker-wins-world-cup/103623878
Singapore come back from two goals down to hold China in Lions coach Ogura’s opening game
channelnewsasia.com/sport/singapore-china-football-fifa-world-cup-4211966
India vs Afghanistan Highlights, 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: India Lose 1-2 vs Afghanistan Despite Sunil Chhetri's Goal | Football News
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South Korean soccer player Son Jun-ho has been released by China: South Korean soccer player Son Jun-ho, who had been detained in China since May 2023 ...
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Women hit by state pension age rise 'owed' payouts: Affected women born in the 1950s should receive a payout of between £1,000 and £2,950 a report says.
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Quick Glance: Compensation Demanded for Women Affected by Pension Age Changes - Ombudsman
- In 1995, a law was passed setting out a timetable to gradually raise the retirement age for women to 65, aligning it with men.
- The coalition government decided in 2010 to accelerate this timetable, resulting in the new higher retirement age for women being brought forward to 2018.
- The ombudsman suggests that women in the sample cases should receive compensation ranging from £1,000 to £2,950, but the Department for Work and Pension (DWP) disagrees.
- Based on the report, the DWP strongly doubts providing a remedy and has asked Parliament to intervene in light of the significant impact of maladministration.
Kit controversy and Harry Kane out as England gear up for Brazil clash: England are expected to beat the five-time World Cup winners at Wembley on Saturday ...
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Quick Glance: Nike Sparks Controversy with New England Soccer Kit
- Nike unveiled the England soccer team's new kits for the UEFA Euro 2024 tournament, sparking controversy over one detail that has led to calls for change.
- The change in colors of the St. George Cross on the new football kit caused uproar among fans, leading to calls to boycott the sports manufacturer and criticism from politicians.
- Political figures like Prime Minister Sunak and Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer expressed criticism towards the design changes, while fans on social media showed both support and opposition to the new kit.
- Reactions to the new England soccer kit varied from demands to revert the changes to questioning whether the debate was exaggerated in light of other pressing issues. Political leaders like Keir Starmer and Emily Thornberry also voiced their disapproval of the design alterations.
Farmers storm central London on go-slow tractor protest: Convoys with horns blaring head towards Westminster over a lack of support for UK food production.
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Quick Glance: Farmers Rally for Food Security
- Farmers protest against food imports and labeling.
- Protests highlight the growing challenges faced by British farming.
- Criticism of trade deals and inadequate food security monitoring.
- Call for European regulation alignment to support British farmers.
Richarlison battled depression after Brazil's World Cup exit - News | Khaleej Times
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Japan beats N Korea in World Cup qualifier; then N Korea cancels visit by Japan: North Korea reportedly canceled hosting Japan in a World Cup qualifier just ...
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Delhi's Pant overcomes jitters to make comeback in IPL after car crash: Delhi Capitals skipper Rishabh Pant tamed his nerves to return to action in the Indian ...
reuters.com/sports/cricket/delhis-pant-overcomes-jitters-make-comeback-ipl-after-car-crash-2024-03-24/
Dubai World Cup will be UAE’s most-watched sporting event of 2024: Survey: DUBAI: The Dubai World Cup is set to be the most-watched sporting event of the year in ...
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Heavy expectation on Bafana to inspire Mzansi: In an incredibly successful sporting nation like South Africa the bar is set pretty high for the nation’s men’s ...
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Is Firat Harambee Stars true Messiah?: He has now guided Kenya to six wins in 14 matches that he has overseen, losing six and drawing twice.
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Brazil's Dorival savours debut win, says it is just the start: Brazil coach Dorival Junior said a 1-0 victory over England at Wembley on Saturday in his first ...
reuters.com/sports/soccer/brazils-dorival-savours-debut-win-says-it-is-just-start-2024-03-23/
Afcon 2025: Chad, Eswatini, Liberia and South Sudan progress in qualifying: Chad beat Mauritius in preliminary qualifying for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations as ...
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Finidi George: Nigeria's friendly results split opinion on claim for Super Eagles post
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LIVE: Afghanistan vs India – 2026 World Cup qualifying match: Follow our build-up and text commentary as Afghanistan face India in their 2026 World Cup ...
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Nike over Adidas: German football's monumental switch: To some, it may just seem another business deal. But the German FA's decision to switch kit suppliers ...
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Quick Glance: Criticism of Nike: Politicians Disappointed by Equipment Change at DFB
- The DFB's switch from Adidas to Nike has sparked criticism from politicians such as Robert Habeck and Karl Lauterbach.
- U21 trainers and other affected individuals express surprise at the equipment change.
- The DFB responds to the emotional reactions and emphasizes the economic reasons behind the decision.
- Nike is expected to pay the DFB over 100 million euros per year from 2027 onwards, surpassing Adidas's previous sum.
Israeli hostages’ relatives arrested at protest as Gaza talks break down: Family members and activists blocked a main road in Tel Aviv, demanding more be done to ...
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Luis Rubiales, Former Spanish Soccer Chief, Faces Arrest: Mr. Rubiales, who resigned after kissing a player at the Women’s World Cup, is a focus of Spanish ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/21/world/europe/rubiales-soccer-arrest-spain-super-cup.html
Positive signs early in Ogura's tenure, but much to do for new coach and Lions, say football observers
channelnewsasia.com/sport/singapore-lions-china-world-cup-qualifier-tsutomu-ogura-positive-signs-4224911
Former China football chief given life sentence for 'huge' bribery: Chen Xuyuan accepted bribes worth US$11 million and “caused serious consequences ...
channelnewsasia.com/asia/china-former-football-chief-life-sentence-jail-huge-bribery-11-million-4221781
Scores to settle — Boks’ clash with Six Nations champs Ireland a watershed moment for both teams
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-03-24-boks-clash-with-ireland-a-watershed-moment-for-both-teams/
North Korea vs Japan World Cup qualifier to take place at neutral venue: KUALA LUMPUR: North Korea's home World Cup qualifier against Japan on Tuesday (Mar 26) ...
channelnewsasia.com/sport/north-korea-japan-world-cup-qualifier-home-neutral-venue-pyongyang-4213826
European Football Championship 2024: Turning the home European Championship into a new summer fairytale
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IPL 2024: A place in T20 World Cup team at stake for LSG captain KL Rahul - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl-2024-a-place-in-t20-world-cup-team-at-stake-for-lsg-captain-kl-rahul
World record in figure skating: The young god of quadruple jumps: The world federation has made a wise decision. This is proven by the successes of 19-year-old ...
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March Madness: One great photo from every game in men's NCAA Tournament: One great photo from every game in the 2024 men's NCAA Tournament.
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New Oman coach Silhavy hopes for a winning start at home I Times of Oman: Silhavy expressed confidence in his boys and hoped for a winning start.
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Ireland retain Six Nations title with narrow Scotland win: Ireland beat Scotland 17-13 in a nervy game at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday to clinch back-to-back ...
reuters.com/sports/ireland-retain-six-nations-with-nervy-17-13-win-over-scotland-2024-03-16/
World Rugby reveal plans to speed up the game: World Rugby have revealed plans aimed at "reimagining rugby's entertainment factor", including 20 minute sanctions ...
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/512149/world-rugby-reveal-plans-to-speed-up-the-game
PCB restores Rauf's contract after letter clearing misunderstanding: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reinstated Haris Rauf's central contract after he made ...
reuters.com/sports/cricket/pcb-restores-raufs-contract-after-letter-clearing-misunderstanding-2024-03-24/
World Cup hero Vine back to fight for Matildas spot at Paris Olympics: Cortnee Vine sat out the Olympic qualifiers against Uzbekistan due to undisclosed personal ...
smh.com.au/sport/soccer/world-cup-hero-vine-back-to-fight-for-matildas-spot-at-paris-olympics-20240320-p5fdta.html
Thousands protest against Hungary's Orban after former insider leaks graft case tape
reuters.com/world/europe/thousands-protest-against-hungarys-orban-after-former-insider-leaks-graft-case-2024-03-26/
Naseem washes Pakistan cricket's dirty linen in public on player insecurity: Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah has come out in the open about the culture of ...
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Croatia beat Tunisia on penalties after 0-0 friendly draw: World Cup semi-finalists Croatia needed a penalty shootout to beat Tunisia following a 0-0 draw in a ...
reuters.com/sports/soccer/croatia-beat-tunisia-penalties-after-0-0-friendly-draw-2024-03-23/
Ski jumping-Bloodied Norwegian Opseth sets world record: Norwegian ski jumper Silje Opseth set a women's world record when she flew 230.5 metres down the ...
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Quick Glance: Ski jumping - Bloodied Norwegian Opseth sets world record
- Norwegian ski jumper Silje Opseth set a women's world record by flying 230.5 meters down the Monsterbakken in Vikersund, Norway.
- The 24-year-old jumped 236 meters in the trial run but fell on landing, sustaining bloody injuries to her face.
- However, this did not stop Opseth from setting a world record with her final jump.
- Fellow Norwegian Eirin Maria Kvandal won the first ever women's Ski Flying World Cup, with Ema Klinec from Slovenia taking third place.
Tasmania deserves better than the AFL jumper equivalent of a mullet: Weaving the spirit of an entire state in a football jumper is a challenge ...
theage.com.au/lifestyle/fashion/tasmania-deserves-better-than-the-afl-jumper-equivalent-of-a-mullet-20240319-p5fdjc.html
Singapore 'highly motivated' ahead of World Cup qualifier away clash with China, says goalscorer Jacob Mahler
channelnewsasia.com/sport/singapore-china-football-world-cup-qualifier-tianjin-jacob-mahler-4219191
Women’s sport has always been political – it’s about time the CEOs embraced it: The 'controversial' Hurricanes Poua haka didn't come out of ...
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Gilas Youth gets tough draw for 2024 Fiba U17 World Cup: MANILA, Philippines — The Gilas Pilipinas Youth team was drawn to the group of death in the 2024 Fiba ...
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Inside Joel Embiid’s Olympics decision and why Team France’s ‘dream’ is far from reality
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Lee apologises formally in South Korea for Asian Cup bust-up: South Korea and Paris St Germain midfielder Lee Kang-in formally apologised in Seoul on Wednesday ...
reuters.com/sports/soccer/lee-apologises-formally-south-korea-asian-cup-bust-up-2024-03-20/
Italy's best Six Nations campaign is a beginning and not a destination: Italy came into their 25th Six Nations on the back of a disastrous World Cup and with a ...
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Quick Glance: Italy Triumphs Over Wales, Securing First Wooden Spoon in 21 Years
- Italy defeated Wales in Cardiff, achieving their most successful Six Nations and condemning their hosts to their first Wooden Spoon in 21 years.
- Under the guidance of Gonzalo Quesada, Italy bounced back from initial defeats by England and Ireland to secure an away draw against France and victories against Scotland and Wales.
- Wales has faced 12 defeats in the last 13 tournament games, dropping to 10th in the world rankings as Italy climbs to eighth.
- Warren Gatland, who returned in December 2022, has struggled with only one win in 10 Six Nations matches, compounded by the retirements of key players posing challenges for the team.
AfD and co. as a threat to investors: Bundesbank president sees rising right-wing extremism as a "threat to prosperity"
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Philippines lodges its 'strongest protest' against China over a water cannon assault in disputed sea
apnews.com/article/south-china-sea-philippines-shoal-f789f10b3a47ee0d22e8dec59df57eb2
Boxing, heavyweight: Charr's "WM" fight against Pulev collapsed: Mahmoud Charr's heavyweight "world championship" fight against the Bulgarian Kubrat Pulev on ...
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Finidi Reveals Super Eagles Target Against Ghana And Mali: Coach Finidi George has told thenff.com that the principal objective of African vice champions Nigeria ...
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150 kids benefit from BASE clinic: Cycle One of the Badree’s Academy of Sport Education (BASE) programme came to a close last Saturday at the UTT San Fernando ...
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Bangladeshis voice solidarity as Palestinian squad plays World Cup qualifier in Dhaka
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Luis Boa Morte: Fulham coach to take charge of Guinea-Bissau: Fulham first team coach Luis Boa Morte will leave his role with the Premier League side at the end ...
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North Korea vs Japan World Cup qualifier off over 'unforeseen circumstances': KUALA LUMPUR: North Korea's home World Cup qualifier against Japan was called off ...
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Baffert recalls how Sheikh Mohammed helped save his life in Dubai - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: Baffert Thanks Sheikh Mohammed for Saving His Life in Dubai
- Bob Baffert, an American Hall of Fame trainer, recalls the time in the UAE when he suffered a life-threatening heart attack just before the Dubai World Cup and underwent emergency surgery to save his life. Despite his horse not winning, Baffert survived and praised Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum for saving his life.
- Baffert has claimed four Dubai World Cup titles and is sending Newgate into the competition. Frankie Dettori will ride the horse, and Baffert expresses confidence in the jockey who has already won three Dubai World Cups.
- Baffert also talks about his past victories in Dubai, including the impressive performance of Arrogate. He emphasizes the importance of preparing a horse for such demanding races, especially when it comes to competing internationally.
- Despite his absence at the Meydan Dubai World Cup day, Baffert could still make waves with Newgate and Dettori. He underscores the significance of a horse being in top form for such challenging competitions, especially when traveling halfway across the world.
Science, business and sports: Women who are making a difference in Qatar: From the business of jewellery to sports and the tech and science industries ...
euronews.com/2024/03/20/science-business-and-sports-women-who-are-making-a-difference-in-qatar
Ice hockey Surprising precious metal: Luxembourg finishes the World Cup in third place - Tageblatt.lu
tageblatt.lu/non-classe/ueberraschendes-edelmetall-luxemburg-beendet-wm-auf-platz-drei/
Joana Neves, Brazilian Paralympic Swimming Champion, Dies at 37: The athlete won five medals at the Paralympic Games and had 15 World Cup podium finishes over ...
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Brazil's football in crisis: No longer 'the beautiful game': Experts have long been warning that a sell-off of Brazilian talent is seriously damaging domestic ...
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