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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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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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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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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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Artem Dzyuba: A Comeback Story at Akron Football Club

2024-11-05T05:36:59.492Z

Artem Dzyuba has made a remarkable comeback at Akron, significantly impacting the team's performance in the Russian Premier League with goals and assists, despite initial doubts about his return to form.

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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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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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LeBron and Bronny James Reunite: Lakers Draft Makes NBA History

2024-06-27T22:57:47.373Z

LeBron James' dream of playing alongside his son Bronny is closer to reality as the Lakers draft Bronny in the second round. Discover their journey and future prospects in the NBA.

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Dutch Volleyball Star with Convicted Past Selected for Paris Olympics Amid Controversy

2024-06-27T18:37:27.445Z

Steven van de Velde, a Dutch volleyball player with a convicted past, has been selected for the Paris Olympics, sparking controversy and mixed reactions. Learn more about his rehabilitation and the debate surrounding his inclusion.

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Serbian Goalkeeper Hits Fan in Munich Amid Euro 2024 Scandal

2024-06-27T18:28:20.844Z

Serbian national team goalkeeper Vanja Milinkovic-Savic was involved in a physical altercation with a fan in Munich, adding to the team's woes after an early exit from Euro 2024. The incident underscores ongoing issues within the team, including lack of discipline and focus.

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EDF Powers Paris Olympic Village with Green Innovations: Security and Medal Hopes High

2024-06-27T17:18:43.444Z

Discover how EDF's green innovations are powering the Paris Olympic Village, the robust security measures in place, and France's promising medal prospects for the upcoming Games.

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Top 14 Final: Injured Stars Jalibert and Tameifuna to Start for Bordeaux-Bègles

2024-06-27T16:37:38.802Z

Discover the thrilling Top 14 final between Bordeaux-Bègles and Stade Toulouse, featuring the unexpected return of injured stars Matthieu Jalibert and Ben Tameifuna. Don't miss this historic match!

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Asian Qualifiers Draw Sets Stage for Intense 2026 World Cup Battle

2024-06-27T16:28:13.295Z

The draw for the third round of the Asian qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has set the stage for intense competition among top teams like Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Jordan, as they vie for a spot in the prestigious tournament.

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Lucas Pouille and French Contingent Triumph in Wimbledon Qualifiers

2024-06-27T14:17:36.505Z

Lucas Pouille returns to Wimbledon after a three-year absence, joining fellow French players Hugo Gaston, Quentin Halys, and Maxime Janvier. Discover their journey and triumphs in the qualifiers.

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Czech and Turkish Footballers Slam Referee Istvan Kovacs After Euro 2024 Clash

2024-06-27T13:28:01.349Z

Czech and Turkish footballers harshly criticize referee Istvan Kovacs following their Euro 2024 group stage match, highlighting issues with his performance and decisions.

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South Korean Skater Lee Hae In Faces 3-Year Suspension Amid Misconduct Allegations

2024-06-27T13:18:15.607Z

South Korean figure skater Lee Hae In has been suspended for three years following allegations of drinking alcohol and sexual harassment during a training camp in Italy. Her legal team is seeking a reconsideration of the disciplinary action.

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Belgium Advances in Euro 2024 Amid Fan Backlash and Draw with Ukraine

2024-06-27T13:17:18.499Z

Belgium's goalless draw against Ukraine in Euro 2024 sparked fan backlash, leading to a tense atmosphere. Despite the draw, Belgium advances to face France in the quarter-finals.

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Victor Wembanyama Gears Up for Olympics, Reflects on Politics and NBA Aspirations

2024-06-27T12:57:43.689Z

Victor Wembanyama prepares for the Olympics while sharing his views on politics and the NBA draft. Discover his thoughts on French basketball, upcoming challenges, and his excitement for the Games.

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French Athletes Urge Political Engagement Ahead of Legislative Elections

2024-06-27T12:08:13.213Z

French basketball stars Victor Wembanyama and Evan Fournier emphasize the importance of political engagement and steering clear of extreme choices ahead of the legislative elections.

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Georgia Stuns Portugal: Historic Euro 2024 Qualification

2024-06-27T11:47:51.328Z

Georgia makes history by defeating Portugal 2-0 and qualifying for the Euro 2024 round of 16. Led by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Georges Mikautadze, and under the guidance of Willy Sagnol, the team showcases remarkable talent and determination.

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Euro 2024 Group Stage: Thrills, Goals, and Surprises

2024-06-27T11:09:30.263Z

Discover the highlights of Euro 2024's group stage, including thrilling matches, standout players, and unforgettable moments. Find out which teams and individuals made their mark.

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French Players Dominate 2024 NBA Draft: Historic First Picks

2024-06-27T10:47:30.019Z

French basketball players make history in the 2024 NBA draft with Zaccharie Risacher and Alex Sarr securing the top two picks. Learn about their journeys and what this means for the future of the NBA.

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Venezuela Defeats Mexico 1-0 to Secure Copa América Quarterfinal Spot

2024-06-27T09:38:45.844Z

Venezuela clinched a 1-0 victory over Mexico in the Copa América, thanks to a penalty goal by Salomón Rondón and a crucial save by Rafael Romo, securing their place in the quarterfinals.

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Turkey Triumphs in Record-Breaking Match Against Czech Republic

2024-06-27T08:57:15.595Z

In a record-breaking Euro 2024 match, Turkey defeated the Czech Republic 2-1, with 18 cards issued by referee Istvan Kovacs. Turkey advances to face Austria in the round of 16.

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Pierre Gasly Extends Alpine Contract Amid Carlos Sainz Rumors

2024-06-27T08:48:27.557Z

Pierre Gasly has extended his contract with Alpine, while rumors circulate about Carlos Sainz potentially joining the team. Esteban Ocon explores new opportunities as the F1 transfer market heats up.

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Argentina Secures Quarterfinal Spot; Mexican Fans Rally Behind Their Team in Copa América

2024-06-27T03:47:24.379Z

Argentina secures a quarterfinal spot in Copa América after a win against Chile. Meanwhile, Mexican fans show immense support for their team, rallying in the US as the tournament progresses.

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Danny Avdia Traded to Portland: A New Chapter in NBA Careers

2024-06-27T03:17:44.487Z

Danny Avdia's trade to the Portland Trail Blazers marks a significant shift in his NBA career. This move, along with the historic NBA Draft night for French basketball, highlights the dynamic nature of the league. Discover the details of these exciting developments.