New Doping Allegations Target Retired Russian Athletes Amid Geopolitical Strife

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.