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How have teams qualified for the Club World Cup?
AFP, Published on 11/06/2025
» PARIS — The new-look Fifa Club World Cup kicks off in the United States this weekend with 32 teams from around the globe taking part.
Italy to inject another 400 mn euros into airline
AFP, Published on 09/11/2022
» MILAN - The Italian government on Tuesday approved injecting another 400 million euros ($400 million) into state-owned ITA Airways as efforts to sell off the airline stall.
Paris Olympics face tough hurdles with two years to go
AFP, Published on 22/07/2022
» PARIS: As he left the Tokyo Olympics last August, Tony Estanguet, head of the Paris 2024 organising committee, told AFP he was "prepared to run a marathon at 100-metre speed."
Barcelona in need of rare European home victory against Frankfurt
AFP, Published on 13/04/2022
» PARIS: Barcelona have toiled at home in continental competition this season but they will need to find a way past Eintracht Frankfurt at the Camp Nou on Thursday if they are to reach the semi-finals of the Europa League.
Nadal neutralizes Opelka to extend perfect 2022 start, Alcaraz, Norrie win
AFP, Published on 17/03/2022
» INDIAN WELLS (UNITED STATES) - Rafael Nadal battled past big-hitting American Reilly Opelka 7-6 (7/3), 7-6 (7/5) on Wednesday to push his 2022 record to 18-0 and reach the quarter-finals of the Indian Wells WTA and ATP Masters.
Nadal neutralizes Opelka to extend perfect start to 2022
AFP, Published on 17/03/2022
» INDIAN WELLS (UNITED STATES) - Rafael Nadal battled past big-hitting American Reilly Opelka 7-6 (7/3), 7-6 (7/5) on Wednesday to push his 2022 record to 18-0 and reach the quarter-finals of the Indian Wells WTA and ATP Masters.
Barcelona and Napoli finely poised, Rangers look to finish job against Dortmund
AFP, Published on 23/02/2022
» PARIS - Barcelona's Europa League tie against Napoli is finely poised heading into the return in Italy on Thursday as Rangers look to finish the job against Borussia Dortmund following their stunning 4-2 win in the first leg last week.
Russian Olympic teen skater Valieva tested positive for banned drug
AFP, Published on 12/02/2022
» BEIJING: Russian skating sensation Kamila Valieva failed a drugs test in December, Olympic testers confirmed Friday, and the IOC is now appealing against Russia's decision to allow her to continue competing in Beijing.
Russian doping controversy ignites at Beijing Games, White bows out
AFP, Published on 11/02/2022
» BEIJING - Russian teenage figure skater Kamila Valieva tested positive for a banned substance, Beijing Olympics testers confirmed Friday, while American snowboarding legend Shaun White finished an agonising fourth in his final appearance.
Russian skater Valieva tested positive for banned substance: Olympic testers
AFP, Published on 11/02/2022
» BEIJING: Russian skating sensation Kamila Valieva tested positive for a banned substance ahead of the Beijing Olympics before being cleared by her country, but the IOC will appeal against that decision, the Games' testers said Friday.