IOC confirms French Alps, Salt Lake City as sole candidates for 2030, 2034 Winter…
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday confirmed the French Alps and Salt Lake City-Utah as the sole candidates to host the 2030 and 2034 Winter…
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IOC clears Russian, Belarusian athletes to compete as neutrals in Paris Games
Olympic chiefs on Friday gave the green light to the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes at next year's Paris Games as neutrals, outside of team events…
Canada launches independent commission to investigate abuse in sport
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The Canadian federal government has announced the formation of an independent commission that will look into abuses within the national sport system but…
Nigeria's Victor Osimhen named African football player of the year
Napoli’s Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen was named men’s African player of the year on Monday during a ceremony organised by the Confederation of African Football…
Innovative Tennis Premier League bringing the sport into the limelight in the country
The Tennis Premier League (TPL) has a few prominent international players, men and women, playing along with the cream of Indian talent like Sumit Nagal and Rutuja Bhosale, on a fast-paced…
France to face Netherlands, Austria, playoff winner in Euro 2024 competition
France and the Netherlands will face each other again in the Euro 2024 in Munich, following the draw on Saturday, in Group D alongside Austria and the winner of…
France thrash Gibraltar in record-breaking European Championship qualifier
Kylian Mbappe scored a hat-trick in France's record-breaking 14-0 thrashing of 10-man Gibraltar as the Netherlands, Switzerland and Romania booked their places at Euro 2024 on…
Australia beat hosts India to win sixth Cricket World Cup title
Opener Travis Head hit a sparkling 137 to power Australia to a record-extending sixth World Cup title with a convincing six-wicket win over India in Ahmedabad on Sunday.…
INTERVIEW | Sport is a real tool for change, says David Beckham
He has travelled to India as a UNICEF ambassador and to watch his first cricket World Cup game — the first semifinal involving India and New Zealand. But David Beckham’s eyes glitter as much…
France Cricket calls FRANCE 24’s ghost match revelations ‘fake’;…
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is looking into allegations raised by FRANCE 24 that France Cricket, the sport’s governing body in France, has overseen a system of fake…