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2026 Winter Games torch relay sets off
AFP, Published on 26/11/2025
» OLYMPIA, Greece - New International Olympic Committee chief Kirsty Coventry fought back tears on Wednesday as she urged nations to come together in the 2026 Winter Games, as the torch relay set off from ancient Olympia in Greece.
Spain, Switzerland on World Cup brink as Belgium also made to wait
AFP, Published on 16/11/2025
» PARIS - Spain all but mathematically booked their ticket to the World Cup with a 4-0 thrashing of Georgia on Saturday, with Turkey delaying their celebrations by edging Bulgaria 2-0.
Who can qualify for 2026 World Cup in next round of European qualifiers
AFP, Published on 11/11/2025
» PARIS — The penultimate round of European qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup takes place on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Scotland stay in contention for 2026 World Cup, Dutch move closer
AFP, Published on 13/10/2025
» PARIS - Scotland ground out a 2-1 home win over Belarus on Sunday to stay in contention for automatic qualification to the 2026 World Cup, while the Netherlands closed in on securing their berth at the tournament with a win over Finland.
Italy avoid disaster, Kosovo win in World Cup qualifying
AFP, Published on 09/09/2025
» PARIS - Sandro Tonali's last-gasp winner edged Italy to a 5-4 victory over Israel in 2026 World Cup qualifying on Monday, while Kosovo beat Sweden despite Alexander Isak making his first appearance of the season.
European heavyweights belatedly begin World Cup qualifying
AFP, Published on 03/09/2025
» PARIS - With the next World Cup kicking off in just over nine months, European champions Spain and some of the continent's other heavyweights finally begin their qualifying campaigns this week.
Kingdom players heartbroken in five-set Dutch epic
Sports, Published on 28/08/2025
» Thailand went down to the Netherlands in a five-set thriller as Pool A action of the 2025 FIVB Women's World Championship concluded on Tuesday night.
Thai and mighty! Hosts rout Sweden
Sports, Published on 26/08/2025
» Thailand progressed to the Round of 16 of the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship after registering their second successive win in Pool A on Sunday night.
Easy for Serbians, China made to toil
Sports, Published on 25/08/2025
» Two-time defending champions Serbia started their campaign with a strong performance win after sweeping past Ukraine on Saturday in their first match in the 2025 edition of the tournament.
Thailand off to winning start at worlds
Sports, Published on 24/08/2025
» Thailand secured their first victory at the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship after beating Egypt 3-1 at Bangkok's Indoor Stadium on Friday night.