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/ 1 year agoEmbiid to play for USA at Paris Olympics: reports
Reigning NBA Most Valuable Player Joel Embiid has pledged to play for the United States at next year’s Paris Olympics, multiple...
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/ 1 year agoFrance hijab ban ‘against Olympic spirit’: Islamic sports body
A group of sports federations from Muslim-majority countries said on Monday that France’s move to bar its Olympic athletes from wearing...
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/ 1 year agoRussian Paralympians to compete under neutral flag at Paris 2024 after vote
Russian athletes will be allowed to compete under a neutral flag at the Paris Paralympics in 2024 after officials voted against...
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/ 1 year agoDon’t tell women what to wear, UN says after France bans hijab at Olympics
The UN stressed on Tuesday it was opposed to most dress codes for women, after France barred its Olympic athletes from...
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/ 1 year agoOlympic champion Jacobs splits with coach ahead of Paris Games
Marcell Jacobs has split with the coach who guided him to his stunning 100 metres Olympic triumph, the Italian sprinter has...
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/ 1 year agoRussia says will not boycott 2024 Paris Olympics
Russia’s Olympic Committee has said Moscow would not be boycotting the 2024 Olympics in Paris and every Russian athlete was free...
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/ 1 year agoIOC urged to ban Iran for discriminating against women in sport
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/ 1 year agoNew Zealand crush Fiji in Oceania Olympic qualifying final
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English football
Goal-shy Man. Utd have to ‘step up’, says Ten Hag
