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Putting the boot in: Colombian women farmers embrace football
AFP, Published on 26/08/2025
» JENESANO (COLOMBIA) - Skirts swirl and hats fly on a soccer field in Jenesano in central Colombia, as the "Smelly Ones" face off against the "Fillies" in a football extravaganza celebrating women farmers.
Thai Olympian envies China perks in Instagram post
South China Morning Post, Published on 24/07/2024
» Battling scorching Paris heat, Thailand's Orawan Paranang is eyeing more than Olympic glory - she also wants China's portable air conditioners and mouth-watering "Green Beans Braised Noodles".
Stifling defence takes US, Serbia into Basketball World Cup semis
AFP, Published on 06/09/2023
» MANILA - The United States rebounded from their first defeat of the Basketball World Cup to demolish Italy on Tuesday and reach the semi-finals, while Serbia joined them after suffocating Lithuania.
'Twisting again' Biles prepares gymnastics comeback
AFP, Published on 04/08/2023
» CHICAGO: Simone Biles makes her long-awaited return to gymnastics in Chicago on Saturday, with the dreaded "twisties" firmly behind her in what could be the first step on the road towards next year's Olympic games.
Brazil says final farewell to 'King' Pele
AFP, Published on 03/01/2023
» SANTOS, Brazil: President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva led the tributes on Tuesday as Brazil said its final farewell to football legend Pele, widely regarded as the greatest player of all time.
Brazilian football legend Pele has died: family
AFP, Published on 30/12/2022
» SAO PAULO: Brazilian football icon Pele, widely regarded as the greatest player of all time and a three-time World Cup winner who masterminded the "beautiful game," has died at the age of 82, his family said Thursday.
Pele, eternal king of the beautiful game
AFP, Published on 30/12/2022
» RIO DE JANEIRO: Pele was the best-loved footballer of his or any other generation, the eternal master of the beautiful game.
Pele to spend Christmas in hospital as cancer worsens
AFP, Published on 22/12/2022
» SAO PAULO: Brazilian football great Pele will spend Christmas in hospital, his medical team and family said Wednesday, as he receives treatment for worsening cancer as well as kidney and heart problems.
Tennis star Halep suspended for doping
News Agencies, Published on 21/10/2022
» Former world number one Simona Halep of Romania has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for the banned substance roxadustat, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) said on Friday.
Fallen Laem to fight on despite loss
Sports, Bangkok Post and AFP, Published on 27/06/2022
» Former world champion Srisaket Sor Rungvisai vowed to continue fighting after losing to WBC super-flyweight title holder Jesse Rodriguez in San Antonio, Texas, on Saturday night.