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Onus on sport to confront online racism head on, says expert
AFP, Published on 13/09/2021
» PARIS: Sport cannot use the excuse that racism is "a societal issue" when it comes to stars suffering social media abuse, a leading figure at a global strategic consultancy has told AFP.
Lewandowski scores twice as Bayern beat Dortmund in Super Cup
AFP, Published on 18/08/2021
» BERLIN: Robert Lewandowski netted twice as Bayern Munich retained the German Super Cup with a 3-1 win at Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday in a high-tempo encounter.
Lewis Hamilton: Six of the best as world champion eyes 100 wins
AFP, Published on 29/07/2021
» BUDAPEST: Lewis Hamilton can hit a century of victories on Sunday at the Hungarian Grand Prix.
Bermuda's Duffy celebrates 'cool moment' after making Olympic history
AFP, Published on 27/07/2021
» TOKYO - Triathlete Flora Duffy revelled in a "cool moment" after delivering the first Olympic gold medal in history for the tiny island of Bermuda in Tokyo on Tuesday.
Diving star Daley: Olympic champion who grew up in the public eye
AFP, Published on 26/07/2021
» TOKYO - Tom Daley's first Olympic diving title adds a golden chapter to a life lived in the public eye, during which he has become one of Britain's most recognisable athletes and prominent voices on gay rights.
Indonesian badminton ace playing for Covid-victim brother
AFP, Published on 25/07/2021
» An Asian champion badminton player is gunning for glory at the coronavirus-delayed Tokyo Olympics in memory of his brother who died of the disease.
Canadians pack into cooling centers as heat wave death toll doubles
AFP, Published on 01/07/2021
» VANCOUVER - Inside one of Vancouver's 25 air-conditioned cooling centers on Wednesday, visitors quietly read books or worked on laptops as the death toll in Canada's British Columbia province rose into the hundreds from a record-smashing heat wave.
Norway decides against Qatar World Cup boycott
AFP, Published on 21/06/2021
» OSLO: Norway's football community on Sunday voted against boycotting the 2022 World Cup in Qatar despite pressure from its grassroots over alleged human rights abuses of migrant workers in the Gulf state.
India mourns as 'Flying Sikh' Milkha Singh dies of Covid aged 91
AFP, Published on 19/06/2021
» NEW DELHI - India on Saturday mourned the loss of track legend Milkha Singh, who overcame childhood tragedy to seek Olympic glory, after he died aged 91 following a long battle with Covid-19.
Norway's football clubs to vote on Qatar World Cup boycott
AFP, Published on 18/06/2021
» OSLO: Will Norwegian football star Erling Braut Haaland stay home or play on what fans have dubbed a "cemetery?" This Sunday, a meeting of Norway's football community will decide whether to boycott next year's World Cup in Qatar.