Milano-Cortina 2026 sliding venue to be named this month - IOC
A decision on the sliding venue for Italy's Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics will come by the end of the month, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Thursday.
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IOC has full confidence in Paris 2024 Olympics security plans
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday said it was confident French authorities would keep the Paris 2024 Olympics safe with an extensive security plan.
Walid Regragui pleased as Morocco begin Afcon 2023 with 'important' win over Tanzania
Morocco manager Walid Regragui said he was pleased with his team's opening performance at the Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday after the World Cup semi-finalists eased to a 3-0 victory over Tanzania.
French police search finance ministry tax offices over Neymar transfer -source
PARIS : French police have searched the Finance Ministry's tax administration offices over allegations of favourable treatment granted to football club Paris-Saint-Germain over the transfer of Brazilian star Neymar, a source close to the investigation said.
France ministry searched in Neymar PSG transfer probe: Source
Officers with anti-corruption units carried out the searches on Monday, amid suspicions that PSG may have received favourable tax treatment as part of the transfer, the source said.
Australian Open 2024: 5th Seed Jessica Pegula Crashes Out In 2nd Round, Loses To France's Clara Burel
USA's Jessica Pegula suffered an embarrassing second-round defeat in the Australian Open 2024 to crash out of the season's first Grand Slam on Thursday. She suffered a straight-sets defeat to France's Clara Burel. The 22-year-old Frenchwoman achieves her biggest victory when she takes out world No. 5 Pegula and advances to the third round of the Australian Open for the first time in her career.
Beauty salon owner left in tears after getting handbag zip stuck through her nose in 'freak accident'
A beauty salon owner was left in tears after getting her handbag zip stuck through her nose in a freak accident. Kayla Robinson, 41, was lifting her crossbody bag over her head when the zip got lodged under her right nostril.
Australian Open order of play on Friday
MELBOURNE : Order of play on the main courts on the sixth day of the Australian Open on Friday (prefix number denotes seeding):