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EWC community remembers Clément Stoll
The FIM Endurance World Championship is remembering Clément Stoll, who has died following an accident during a test at Circuit Paul Armagnac earlier this week. Stoll, who was 27 and from the Alsace region of France, was a regular competitor in the EWC and was part of the #32 École de la Performance Endurance line-up for next month’s 24 Heures Motos.
Emma Raducanu not included as Great Britain name unchanged Billie Jean King Cup squad for France qualifier
Emma Raducanu will not compete for Great Britain at the Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers in April. Great Britain have named an unchanged line-up that didn’t include Raducanu, 20, who is expected to compete at the Stuttgart Open the following week.
Red Nose Day 2023 live updates as jam-packed telethon raises money for Comic Relief
One of the biggest fundraising events in television is back with a bang! Comic Relief is currently on BBC One (Friday, March 17) - and viewers are in for a treat with a three-hour show filled to the brim with side-splitting entertainment and hilarious celebrity appearances, sketches and challenges. Of course, the programme will also show heart-breaking real-life clips of some of the vulnerable people in the UK and abroad who will benefit from the money raised - and show us exactly how our donations can help them.
UK funding France detention site is 'wrong way to go': EU Commission VP Schinas
'"The EU has not produced a cohesive asylum and migration policy, and this is one of the historic failures of the EU," Schinas tells Armen Georgian. "We've had to work as firefighters, running from one crisis to another. Now the time has come to produce this big agreement. We need to build a house with three floors. The first is relations with countries of origin and transit countries. We'll never be able to manage internally unless we manage externally. The second floor is border management. That means a more collective system for protecting our external border, and uniform border procedures for all member states. And the third floor is the solidarity floor; burden-sharing, across all 27 member states."
FIFA President Gianni Infantino Announces Big Increase In Women's World Cup Prize Money
Prize money at the upcoming Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand will be triple that at the last edition in 2019, FIFA president Gianni Infantino announced on Thursday, as he also revealed Saudi Arabia's tourist board will not sponsor the tournament. Speaking at the FIFA Congress in Kigali after being re-elected for a third term as president, Infantino said the total pot, covering prize money as well as compensation for preparations and for clubs, would be $152 million. That is up from $50 million in 2019 and just $15 million at the previous tournament in Canada four years earlier.
Owen Farrell ready to upset family loyalties against Ireland
England captain Owen Farrell admits his mother Colleen is stuck in an unenviable position as he attempts to deny father Andy Grand Slam glory with Ireland.
Saudi Arabia wields cinema as tool of soft power
In Saudi Arabia, 70 percent of the population is under 30. Young people are benefiting from new entertainment sectors opening up, like the MDLBeast Soundstorm music festival. Such events also help forge a positive image of the country led by Prime Minister and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.