Ballon d'Or 2022: Cristiano Ronaldo 'to attend' - Karim Benzema expected to win
Cristiano Ronaldo is set to make a surprise appearance at the 2022 Ballon d’Or ceremony.
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UAE Paralympian Siham Al Rashidi aims to end successful year on high in Portugal
Emirati Paralympian Siham Al Rashidi hopes to cap a memorable year with more success when she travels to the IWAS World Games in Vile Real de Santos, Portugal, next month.
Sneaker stocks and luxury resale stores boost footwear market
The sneaker business is booming, with the global market predicted to reach $120 billion by 2026, having been valued at $80 billion in 2020.
A new generation of resistance: How Iranian youths are rising up against the regime
Meanwhile, Israel and Lebanon, two countries technically at war, this week reached an historic agreement to settle their maritime border. The deal has been years in the making and could unlock significant offshore gas production for both countries.
Ireland women fail to advance in Team Pursuit at Track World Championships
Ireland have narrowly missed out on qualification for the first round of the women's Team Pursuit at the Track World Championships in Paris.
Ballon d’Or 2022: How does the format for the Ballon d’Or work? Changes made to football’s prestigious award
There have been some slight changes to the Ballon d’Or for this year which may change your view on who should win the award when the winner is announced on Monday. Traditionally, the Ballon d’Or is presented to the best player over a 12-month period from January to December.
Ballon d'Or 2022: Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Zinedine Zidane, Michel Platini - previous winners of award
The Ballon d’Or is back with the 2022 ceremony for the most prestigious football award taking place this coming Monday in Paris. Since 1956, one footballer has been honoured with the Ballon d’Or each year with 64 players winning the prize.
Pauline Ferrand-Prevot becomes first Ineos Grenadiers female rider, targeting gold at Paris 2024 Olympics
Ineos Grenadiers have confirmed Pauline Ferrand-Prevot will join their off-road squad for the 2023 season, with the Frenchwoman becoming their first female rider. Ferrand-Prevot, 30, will arrive on a two-year deal as she bids to end her hunt for Olympic gold at Paris 2024. Ad She won the inaugural UCI Gravel World Championships last week in a dramatic sprint finish, capping a remarkable two months that has seen her win four world titles.