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Italian Fan Receives 3-Year Stadium Ban for Racist Behavior

An Italian fan has been banned from French stadiums for three years and fined for inciting hatred after imitating a monkey during a Europa League match.

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Russian Figure Skating Championships: A Prelude to Olympic Qualification

2024-12-18T05:47:19.240Z

The Russian Figure Skating Championships in Omsk will showcase top skaters competing for medals and potential Olympic qualification, with intense rivalries expected in men's singles, pairs, and dance categories.

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Sergio Pérez and Red Bull Racing Part Ways: What’s Next for F1?

2024-12-18T17:38:49.262Z

Sergio Pérez has officially parted ways with Red Bull Racing, ending his tenure with the team after four years. The decision is expected to create a domino effect in Formula 1, with Liam Lawson poised to take over Pérez's seat.

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Argentina's World Cup Stars Two Years Later and FIFA Player Awards

2024-12-18T14:17:58.812Z

As Argentina celebrates two years since their World Cup victory, we explore the current status of key players and the recent FIFA World Player of the Year results.

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Milwaukee Bucks Win NBA Cup, Defeating Oklahoma City Thunder

2024-12-18T11:48:33.204Z

The Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 97-81 to win their second NBA Cup title, showcasing stellar performances from Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard.

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Cycling Legend Rik Van Looy Dies at 90, Leaving a Lasting Legacy

2024-12-18T17:57:35.809Z

Rik Van Looy, a legendary Belgian cyclist known as the 'Emperor of Herentals,' has passed away at the age of 90, leaving behind a remarkable legacy in the world of cycling.

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Real Madrid Faces Pachuca in Intercontinental Cup Final with Mbappé Starting

2024-12-18T15:57:38.824Z

Real Madrid will compete against Pachuca in the Intercontinental Cup final, with Kylian Mbappé returning to the starting lineup after injury.

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Racing 92 Suffers Heavy Defeat to Sale in Champions Cup

2024-12-13T22:16:08.393Z

Racing 92 faced a heavy defeat against Sale in the Champions Cup, raising concerns about their performance and future in the tournament.

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Russia Triumphs in 3x3 Hockey Tournament at Channel One Cup

2024-12-13T21:36:12.432Z

The Russian national team claimed victory in the 3x3 hockey tournament at the Channel One Cup, showcasing young talent and thrilling performances.

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Germany and France Face Uncertainty in World Cup Qualifying Draw

2024-12-13T19:56:06.966Z

Germany and France are navigating a complex World Cup qualifying process, with both teams facing uncertainty in their group placements following the recent draw.

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Tomas Soucek Dedicates Goal to Injured Michail Antonio Amid Fan Mockery

2024-12-13T19:26:23.443Z

West Ham midfielder Tomas Soucek dedicated his goal to injured teammate Michail Antonio during a recent match, but his celebration sparked mockery over his yellow teeth.

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Manchester City Reports Record Profits Amidst Struggles on the Pitch

2024-12-13T19:26:06.689Z

Manchester City has reported record profits of $902.76 million for the year ending June 2024, despite facing significant challenges on the pitch this season.

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Dommaraju Gukesh Becomes Youngest Chess World Champion at 18

2024-12-13T17:46:34.677Z

Dommaraju Gukesh has made history by becoming the youngest chess world champion at 18, defeating Ding Liren in a tense final match.

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Youssoufa Moukoko's Age and Identity Controversy Raises Questions in Football

2024-12-13T17:16:46.835Z

Youssoufa Moukoko, currently on loan at OGC Nice, faces allegations regarding his true age and identity, claiming he is 24 years old instead of 20, as revealed by his adoptive father.

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Mohamed Salah Equals Ronaldo and Gerrard's Premier League Record

2024-12-13T16:57:22.865Z

Mohamed Salah wins the Premier League Best Player award for November, equaling records held by Cristiano Ronaldo and Steven Gerrard.

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Top Football Players with Over 1,000 Matches in the 21st Century

2024-12-13T16:17:18.973Z

A look at the elite football players who have played over 1,000 matches in the 21st century, highlighting their remarkable careers.

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Mikhail Degtyarev Elected as New President of Russian Olympic Committee

2024-12-13T15:36:29.397Z

Mikhail Degtyarev has been elected as the new president of the Russian Olympic Committee, aiming to reintegrate Russia into the global sports community through diplomacy and legal reforms.

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Deschamps Critiques Complexity of 2026 World Cup Qualifying Draw

2024-12-13T14:36:16.648Z

Didier Deschamps, coach of the French national football team, criticized the complexity and lack of visibility in the draw for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, which hinges on the outcome of their Nations League quarter-final against Croatia.

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2026 World Cup European Qualifiers Draw Results Announced

2024-12-13T14:16:44.209Z

The draw for the European qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup has been completed, with notable groupings for teams including France and Spain, contingent on their upcoming Nations League matches.

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Israel's World Cup Qualifiers: Facing Giants in Group N

2024-12-13T13:06:40.734Z

The Israeli national team faces a tough challenge in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, drawn into Group N with heavyweights Germany and Italy, alongside Norway, Estonia, and Moldova. Meanwhile, France navigates a complex qualification process influenced by their upcoming matches against Croatia.

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Sophie Chauveau Shines with Second Place in Hochfilzen Biathlon Sprint

2024-12-13T12:17:15.320Z

Sophie Chauveau finished second in the women's sprint at Hochfilzen, Austria, showcasing strong performance ahead of the pursuit race.

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Vendée Globe: Charlie Dalin Maintains Lead Entering Pacific Ocean

2024-12-13T12:07:30.330Z

Charlie Dalin leads the Vendée Globe as he enters the Pacific Ocean, with Sébastien Simon and Yoann Richomme in pursuit.

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Al-Ahly of Egypt Aims for Glory in Challenge Cup Semi-Finals

2024-12-13T11:16:19.049Z

Al-Ahly of Egypt is set to face Pachuca of Mexico in the Challenge Cup semi-finals, aiming for a victory that could lead them to the Intercontinental Cup final against Real Madrid.

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Kucherov Shines with Six Points; Chibrikov Impresses in NHL Matches

2024-12-13T11:06:12.017Z

Nikita Kucherov's six-point game propels him to second in NHL scoring, while Nikita Chibrikov impresses with goals in his first three games for the Winnipeg Jets.

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Dommaraju Gukesh Becomes Youngest Chess World Champion at 18

2024-12-13T11:06:03.619Z

Dommaraju Gukesh, at just 18 years old, has made history by becoming the youngest world chess champion after defeating Ding Liren in a dramatic final match.

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2026 World Cup Qualifying Draw: France and Israel Prepare for Key Matches

2024-12-13T10:46:04.734Z

The draw for the European qualifying groups for the 2026 World Cup will take place on December 13, 2024, in Zurich, with France and Israel both anticipating their future opponents.

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Real Madrid's Injury Crisis: 27 Absences Yet Title Hopes Remain High

2024-12-13T09:56:57.549Z

Real Madrid is facing a significant injury crisis with 27 player absences this season, yet they remain competitive in La Liga and the Champions League.

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Europa League Update: Lyon Advances While Nice Faces Elimination

2024-12-13T08:26:28.226Z

Lyon secures a vital win in the Europa League, while Nice's chances of advancing diminish.

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Former China Football Coach Li Tie Sentenced to 20 Years for Corruption

2024-12-13T08:16:19.626Z

Li Tie, former coach of the Chinese national football team, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for corruption, highlighting the ongoing issues within Chinese football.

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Li Tie Sentenced to 20 Years Amid China's Anti-Corruption Drive in Football

2024-12-13T07:06:42.592Z

Former Chinese national football team coach Li Tie has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for corruption, marking a significant development in the ongoing anti-corruption campaign in Chinese football.

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Russian National Team Shines in Channel One Cup Opening Match

2024-12-13T05:36:34.105Z

The Russian national hockey team delivered an impressive performance in the opening match of the Channel One Cup, winning 4-1, with notable contributions from Ilya Nabokov and Evgeny Kuznetsov. The event showcased a blend of youth and experience, highlighting the future of Russian hockey.

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2026 World Cup Qualifying Draw: Key Insights for France and Israel

2024-12-13T05:16:59.073Z

The 2026 World Cup qualifying draw is set for December 13, 2024, determining opponents for teams like France and Israel as they aim for a spot in the tournament.