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/ 8 months agoOlympic chief Bach ‘confident’ for Seine swimming at 2024 Games
Olympic chief Thomas Bach said Wednesday he was “confident” and “optimistic” swimming events in Paris’s Seine River will go ahead at...
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Football
/ 8 months agoWomen’s Golden Boot winner Miyazawa joins Manchester United
Manchester United have signed Women’s World Cup top scorer Hinata Miyazawa, the club said Wednesday. Japanese midfielder Miyazawa scored five goals...
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English Premier League
/ 8 months agoPremier League and players’ union launch dementia fund
The head of England’s Professional Footballers’ Association said caring for players suffering from dementia must become a “football-wide responsibility” at the...
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Football
/ 8 months agoChelsea defender Colwill looks to cap ‘amazing year’ with England debut
Chelsea defender Levi Colwill said Wednesday he hopes to add to an already “amazing year” by making his England debut. Colwill...
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Football
/ 8 months agoRodgers backs Henderson against ‘morality officers’ over Saudi move
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has called critics of Jordan Henderson’s move to Saudi Arabia “morality officers” after the former Liverpool captain...
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Basketball
/ 8 months agoCanada reach semis to end Doncic’s Basketball World Cup dream
Canada ended Luka Doncic’s Basketball World Cup dream on Wednesday with a 100-89 win over Slovenia to reach the semi-finals. The...
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Football
/ 8 months agoSchmeichel signs for Anderlecht on free transfer
Kasper Schmeichel has signed a one-year deal with Anderlecht just days after terminating his contract with Nice, the Belgian club announced....
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Football
/ 8 months agoSpain’s Hermoso files complaint over Rubiales’ kiss
Spain player Jenni Hermoso has filed a criminal complaint over suspended football chief Luis Rubiales’s kiss on her lips at the...
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English Premier League
/ 8 months agoMan. United taking Antony allegations ‘seriously’
Manchester United said on Wednesday they are “taking seriously” domestic abuse allegations made against winger Antony. The 23-year-old was withdrawn from...
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Football
/ 8 months agoSacked Spain coach Vilda says dismissal ‘unjust’
Sacked Spain women’s coach Jorge Vilda says he has a clear conscience and his dismissal 16 days after La Roja’s World...