Sports
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Former Premier League Referee David Coote Given Eight-Week Ban Over Juergen Klopp Comments
Former Premier League referee David Coote has been handed an eight-week ban by the Football Association (FA) for making derogatory comments about former Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp in a video that went viral last year.…
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Gunfire Halts Women’s U-20 Water Polo Match in Brazil
On Sunday in Salvador, Brazil, during an under-20 women’s water polo World Cup match between China and Canada, gunfire briefly interrupted the game, but no injuries were recorded. While China led 32 in the first…
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Japan Boxing Body Acts After Deaths of Two Fighters
Japanese boxing authorities will hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday after two fighters died following separate bouts at the same August 2 event in Tokyo’s Korakuen Hall. Super featherweight Shigetoshi Kotari and lightweight Hiromasa Urakawa,…
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Bayern Munich Triumphs Over Tottenham in Pre-Season Friendly
Bayern Munich secured a convincing 4-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur in a pre-season friendly match. Harry Kane, who joined Bayern from Spurs in a £87 million transfer last summer, scored his first goal against his…
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Frankfurt Bolsters Attack with Japanese Winger Ritsu Doan
Eintracht Frankfurt has strengthened its squad with the signing of Japanese winger Ritsu Doan from Freiburg, with the player committing to a five-year contract until 2030. The transfer, reportedly worth €20 million (£17 million), marks…
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Harry Kane Scores and Misses Penalty as Bayern Rout Spurs 4-0 in Friendly
Bayern Munich thrashed his old team Tottenham Hotspur 4-0 in a preseason friendly at the Allianz Arena; Harry Kane scored and then missed a penalty. After controlling a magnificent long ball from Michael Olise, the…
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Son Heung-min Joins LAFC in Landmark MLS Move
After a decade at Tottenham Hotspur, South Korean football sensation Son Heungmin has joined Los Angeles FC (LAFC), closing a widely reported transfer to Major League Soccer.Officially presented Wednesday, the 33-year-old forward three days after…
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Fortuna Düsseldorf Cancels Shon Weissman Signing Amid Fan Backlash Over Gaza War Posts
Bundesliga 2 football club According to Bild, Fortuna Düsseldorf has backed away from signing Israeli striker Shon Weissman after fans reacted to his past social media remarks about the Gaza conflict. Having already had a…
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Trump Launches LA28 Olympic Task Force Ahead of 2028 Games
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order creating a task force to get ready for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, the first Olympics held in the U.S. since the 2002 Winter Games…
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Nigeria’s Champion Women Athletes Still Battling Pay Gaps and Repression
Though still treated unfairly at home—pay inequality, incompetence, and opposition for speaking out—Nigeria’s women athletes are dominating African sports. While the national basketball team took their fifth straight AfroBasket title, the Super Falcons recently earned…