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New Doping Allegations Target Retired Russian Athletes Amid Geopolitical Strife

The International Doping Testing Agency has accused retired Russian athletes Alexander Povetkin and Grigory Drozd of doping violations from a decade ago, raising questions about the motives behind these allegations amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.

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Pro-Palestinian Activists Demand Cancellation of France-Israel Match

2024-11-04T16:17:15.162Z

Pro-Palestinian activists protested at the FFF headquarters in Paris, demanding the cancellation of the France-Israel match scheduled for November 14, 2024.

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French XV Adjusts Roster for Autumn Tour After Injuries

2024-11-04T15:46:45.712Z

The French XV rugby team has called up Uini Atonio and Killian Tixeront to replace injured players Joshua Brennan and Régis Montagne ahead of their autumn tour, starting with a match against Japan.

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Figure Skating Update: Medvedeva's Breakup, Zagitova's Reflections, and Valieva's Comeback

2024-11-04T18:07:54.615Z

Recent developments in the figure skating world include Evgenia Medvedeva's amicable breakup with Dmitry Chigirev, Alina Zagitova's reflections on her relationship with Medvedeva and her own career struggles, and Kamila Valieva's announcement of her intention to return to the sport after her suspension. Additionally, Adelia Petrosyan's self-critique following a Grand Prix win highlights the pressures athletes face.

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Lightning Strike During Football Match in Peru Leaves One Dead, Five Injured

2024-11-04T22:36:59.206Z

A lightning strike during a football match in Peru resulted in one death and five injuries, prompting calls for improved safety measures.

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Morhad Amdouni, French Marathon Record Holder, Charged with Domestic Violence

2024-11-04T17:27:15.923Z

French marathon record holder Morhad Amdouni is facing trial for domestic violence and sexual assault allegations, raising concerns over his athletic career.

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Ancelotti Expresses Sadness Over Floods in Spain Ahead of Real Madrid-Milan Match

2024-11-04T15:27:02.382Z

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti expressed deep sorrow over the recent floods in Spain that claimed at least 217 lives, stating he finds it difficult to focus on football ahead of the Champions League match against AC Milan.

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Sports Channel Presenter Sparks Outrage with Racist Comments Amid Northern Israel Tensions

2024-09-24T16:55:49.809Z

Nadav Zanzifar, a presenter on a major sports channel in Israel, faces backlash after making racist comments about Said Basul, owner of Bnei Rayna football club, amid rising tensions in northern Israel. Premier League officials demand accountability.

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Zidane Brothers: From Promise to Professional Pursuits in Football

2024-09-24T15:55:49.274Z

Explore the diverse careers of Zinedine Zidane's sons, from Luca's success in Granada to Enzo's retirement from professional football, highlighting their unique journeys in the world of sports.

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Olympique de Marseille's Medhi Benatia Summoned by LFP for Refereeing Outburst After Olympico Victory

2024-09-24T15:16:35.315Z

Medhi Benatia, sports advisor for Olympique de Marseille, faces disciplinary action from the LFP after criticizing referee Benoît Bastien's decisions during the recent OL-OM match, raising questions about referee accountability in Ligue 1.

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From Adversity to Glory: Paralympic Champion Breaks World Record in Paris

2024-09-24T13:06:25.321Z

Discover the inspiring journey of a two-time Paralympic champion who overcame significant injuries to break a world record in Paris. Explore the emotional and physical challenges faced leading up to the Games and the athlete's aspirations for future success.

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Daniel Dubois Knocks Out Anthony Joshua: A New Era in Boxing Begins

2024-09-24T09:56:48.524Z

British boxer Daniel Dubois secures the IBF world championship title with a stunning knockout of Anthony Joshua, marking a significant comeback and a new chapter in his boxing career.

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Lyon Cuts Museum Budget Amid Marseille's Stunning Comeback Victory

2024-09-24T08:46:14.114Z

Lyon faces budget cuts for the Musée des Confluences while Marseille celebrates a remarkable comeback victory in Ligue 1, showcasing the resilience of both the museum and the football team.

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French Futsal Team in Turmoil After Controversial Match Against Iran

2024-09-24T08:15:48.359Z

The French futsal team faces backlash after a controversial 4-1 defeat to Iran in the 2024 Futsal World Cup, raising allegations of unsportsmanlike conduct and match-fixing as they prepare for the knockout stage.

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Alina Zagitova's Figure Skating School in Kazan Faces Financial Hurdles and Delays

2024-09-24T05:36:20.084Z

Alina Zagitova's figure skating school in Kazan faces significant delays due to financing issues, pushing back the anticipated opening originally set for January 2024. The Olympic champion is committed to coaching young skaters despite the challenges.