A Salma Paralluelo hat-trick inspired Spain to a 7-0 win in Belgium on Friday in the opening fixture of their Euro 2025 qualifying campaign, while Marie-Antoinette Katoto gave France a narrow home…
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Semifinal spots confirmed at Hong Kong Rugby Sevens
HONG KONG – The final-four of Hong Kong Rugby Sevens are confirmed on Saturday, as defending champion New Zealand will meet Australia in the semifinal while its women’s side also sets up…
Paris officials: 2024 Olympics opening ceremony won’t be relocated
The opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris will take place on the River Seine and there is no plan for relocation, officials of the host city confirmed on…
Chinese martial arts make a splash among international students in East China’s Zhejiang
A group of students lined up in a square formation at Zhejiang Wanli University in Ningbo, East China, to practice Bajiquan, a traditional Chinese martial art known literally as “Eight Extremities Fist.”…
Messi scores on return from injury for Inter Miami
Lionel Messi scored on his return from injury as Inter Miami were held to a 2-2 home draw with Colorado in their Major League Soccer (MLS) clash on Saturday. Messi, who had…
Premier League enters its most intriguing title race yet
After 18-year-old Kobbie Mainoo scored a spectacular goal for Manchester United at Old Trafford, the race for this season’s Premier League title has become fiercer. Although Egyptian Mohamed Salah ultimately helped Liverpool…
Paris Olympic medal production on track despite protests: national mint
The French national mint said on Monday that production of the medals for the Paris Olympic Games remained on track despite protests and stoppages by staff since last month. Around 50 employees…
World Athletics makes history by awarding prize money to Paris Olympic gold medalists
For the past 128 years, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has staunchly adhered to the belief that the honor of competing in the Games should be its own reward, eschewing any form…
Furious Medvedev knocked out by Khachanov in Monte Carlo
Daniil Medvedev launched into another angry tirade against the officiating at the Monte Carlo Masters on Thursday as he was beaten 6-3, 7-5 in the third round by Karen Khachanov. Medvedev was…
Former American football star O.J. Simpson dies of cancer at 76
O.J. Simpson, the former American football star who was accused of and ultimately acquitted of murdering his ex-wife and her friend, died of cancer at 76, his family announced on Thursday. “On…