The former French footballer discusses his journey to stardom, battling racism and overcoming sexual abuse. Born in Senegal and raised in France, Patrice Evra rose […]
Tag: Athletics
Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra hungry for more Olympic glory in 2024 | Olympics #Indian #javelin #star #Neeraj #Chopra #hungry #Olympic #glory #Olympics
Doha, Qatar – From growing up on a farm in northern India, to picking up a javelin aged 13, and winning Olympic and world titles […]
United States and Mexico launch joint bid for 2027 Women’s World Cup | Women’s World Cup News #United #States #Mexico #launch #joint #bid #Womens #World #Cup #Womens #World #Cup #News
Their bid is expected to face competition from other potential hosts such as Brazil and a trio of European nations. The United States and Mexico […]
Sports bodies ask IOC to allow Russian, Belarusian athletes at Olympics | Olympics #Sports #bodies #IOC #Russian #Belarusian #athletes #Olympics #Olympics
Athletes from both countries have faced sanctions in multiple sports but may be allowed to compete at the Paris 2024 Games under a neutral flag. […]
Saudi Arabia selected to host World Expo in 2030 | Entertainment News #Saudi #Arabia #selected #host #World #Expo #Entertainment #News
The country also expected to host the World Cup in 2034 achieves the latest in a series of victories for Gulf states on international events. […]
‘You need to be tough’: Child athletes make history, but at what cost? | Olympics #tough #Child #athletes #history #cost #Olympics
Mazel Paris Alegado, a nine-year-old skateboarder from the Philippines, made history at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, earlier this year – becoming the competition’s […]
Oscar Pistorius granted parole a decade after killing girlfriend | Crime News #Oscar #Pistorius #granted #parole #decade #killing #girlfriend #Crime #News
The South African former Paralympic star, jailed in 2014 for killing Reeva Steenkamp, will be released in January. South African former Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius, […]
Paul Pogba: Faith, fame and police violence | Football #Paul #Pogba #Faith #fame #police #violence #Football
The French football star discusses his faith, the media, police violence in France and mental health in football. French footballer Paul Pogba rocketed to stardom […]
Luol Deng: Uniting a country through basketball | Basketball #Luol #Deng #Uniting #country #basketball #Basketball
Former NBA star Luol Deng on building the South Sudan basketball team and why he believes sport can change lives. Can sport transcend borders and […]
Iran bans weightlifter for life after he shakes Israeli’s hand on podium | Athletics News #Iran #bans #weightlifter #life #shakes #Israelis #hand #podium #Athletics #News
Committee representing veteran weightlifters also dissolved after the two athletes take a photo at weightlifting championships in Poland. Tehran, Iran – Iran has banned a […]