USA Gymnastics says sports superstar ‘has withdrawn from the team final competition due to a medical issue’.Reigning Olympic gymnastics champion and sports superstar Simone Biles has dropped out of competition […]
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Back to news homeOpinion: The Tokyo 2020 opening ceremony — the wrong pictures, the wrong message
The cries of protest from the demonstrators outside the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo could be heard as far as the seats inside the stadium. “We don’t want the Olympics,” they […]
Cleveland baseball team changes name from Indians to Guardians
Ohio MLB team’s name change comes after decades of protests by Native American groups calling it a harmful stereotype.Cleveland’s Major League Baseball team will change its name to the Guardians […]
‘Coming home to Rome’: England’s Italians eye Euro 2020 victory
Bedford’s Italian community rooting for their home country to overcome England in today’s Euro final’s match at Wembley.Were it not for the grey skies and threat of rain as they […]
Home or Rome? Italy, England lock horns for Euro 2020 trophy
Follow our Euro 2020 coverage hereWhen: July 11, 2021Where: Wembley Stadium, LondonKick-off: 19:00 GMT What started on June 11 ends tonight: Italy take on England at Wembley Stadium in London […]
Argentina beat Brazil 1-0 to win Copa America
Argentina win their first major title since 1993, and Lionel Messi finally lifts his first major trophy for the national team.Argentina beat Brazil 1-0 in Saturday’s Copa America final to […]
Thomas Tuchel to Chelsea: What to expect
Thomas Tuchel is reportedly in line to replace Frank Lampard, who was sacked as Chelsea head coach on Monday with the team languishing in ninth in the Premier League. “This […]
Football legend Onome Ebi helping next generation of Nigerian female footballers
Onome Ebi is one of Nigeria’s most accomplished and famous female footballers. She has played in five World Cups — the only African player to do so — and is […]
Chinese esports player VSPN closes $60M Series B+ round to boost its international strategy
Esports “total solutions provider” VSPN (Versus Programming Network) has closed a $60 million Series B+ funding round, joined by Prospect Avenue Capital (PAC), Guotai Junan International and Nan Fung Group. […]
Bundesliga: Stuttgart’s on-field progress tarnished by war of words off it
Augsburg 1-4 Stuttgart(Richter 46′ — Gonzalez pen. 10′, Wamangituka 29′, Castro 60′, Didavi 87′) Newly-promoted Stuttgart leapfrogged Augsburg into the top half of the Bundesliga table thanks to another fine performance. […]