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Neymar faces possible $1m fine over Brazil property work
AFP, Published on 23/06/2023
» RIO DE JANEIRO: A "major construction" project at Brazilian football star Neymar's mansion in Rio de Janeiro state was halted on Thursday for "environmental infractions," which could result in a fine of some US$1 million, authorities said.
When it comes to coaching, age is just a number
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 28/11/2021
» It recently hit home to me that the years had slipped by unnoticed when I found out that being over 60 ruled me out of obtaining a work permit for a certain country.
Covid threatens Everest climbing comeback plans
AFP, Published on 07/05/2021
» EVEREST BASE CAMP (NEPAL) - More than 30 sick climbers have been evacuated from the foot of Mount Everest, raising fears that coronavirus may scupper a hoped-for bumper season on the world's highest mountain.
Coach prays for no more injury blows
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 24/11/2019
» Thailand's U23 football squad went straight to work upon their arrival in the Philippines yesterday and started flexing their muscles for a shot at their fourth straight SEA Games gold medal.
Resurgent Kuchar still on 'a big high' after mad dash Down Under
AFP, Published on 14/11/2018
» SYDNEY: Matt Kuchar said he was still on a high after his first PGA Tour win in four years and expected to be in the hunt again after making a mad dash to play in this week's Australian Open.
Fiji offers land, title, passports to keep rugby sevens coach Ryan
AFP, Published on 30/08/2016
» SUVA (FIJI) - Fiji has ramped up overtures to sevens coach Ben Ryan giving him land and a chiefly title to keep the popular Englishman in the South Pacific island nation.
Key Russia findings could cast shadow over Rio
AFP, Published on 17/07/2016
» PARIS - The Olympic movement faces division in a critical week ahead of the Rio Games with a report Monday to set out whether Russia manipulated doping samples, followed quickly by a sports tribunal verdict on 68 Russian athletes demanding to compete in Rio.
Brexit: Sports in limbo, Lineker blasts 'selfish' 50-somethings
AFP, Published on 24/06/2016
» LONDON - England football great Gary Lineker led a host of sports stars expressing their anger at Britain's shock vote to leave the European Union on Friday.
Mourinho makes Bailly first signing for Man United
AFP, Published on 08/06/2016
» MANCHESTER (UNITED KINGDOM) - Highly-rated Ivory Coast centre-back Eric Bailly became Jose Mourinho's first signing for Manchester United on Wednesday from Spanish outfit Villarreal.
Brexit risk puts English Premier League football on defensive
AFP, Published on 18/03/2016
» LONDON - The possibility of Britain voting to leave the European Union in its June 23 referendum leaves the lucrative and globally popular English Premier League facing an uncertain future.