Messi says 2022 World Cup will 'surely' be his last
Argentina captain Lionel Messi said Thursday that the 2022 World Cup in Qatar will "surely" be the last of his career.
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Successful management of energy crisis is key to avoiding recession, says EU's Dombrovskis
Europe's ability to avoid a recession depends on it being able to ride out the current energy crisis, the Vice President of the European Commission and EU Trade Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis has told Euronews.
Nageotte, Johnson-Thompson nominated for Fair Play Award
Olympic pole vault champion Katie Nageotte and Commonwealth Games heptathlon winner Katarina Johnson-Thompson have been named among the nominees for the International Fair Play Committee's Fair Play Award, World Athletics said on Thursday (Oct 6).
Novak Djokovic beats Botic van de Zandschulp at Astana Open to continue strong form - 'I'm definitely fresh'
Novak Djokovic admits he is physically fresh and “mentally motivated” for the final part of the season as he beat Botic van de Zandschulp in the second round of the Astana Open. Djokovic won 6-3 6-1 with another impressive display and will play Karen Khachanov in the quarter-finals after the Russian knocked out Marin Cilic in three sets. Ad “My season is different from any [other] so don’t look at my season in comparison to others,” said Djokovic after the match.
Athletics-Nageotte, Johnson-Thompson nominated for Fair Play Award
(Reuters) - Olympic pole vault champion Katie Nageotte and Commonwealth Games heptathlon winner Katarina Johnson-Thompson have been named among the nominees for the International Fair Play Committee's Fair Play Award, World Athletics said on Thursday.
As Iran targets athletes over mounting protests, group calls for FIFA to ban regime from World Cup
Iranian journalist and activist Masih Alinejad joins 'America's Newsroom' as protests continue to erupt in Iran after a woman was killed for violating the dress code and rips the Biden administration for backing the Iran Nuclear Deal.
Brittney Griner at 'weakest moment' in Russia, says wife of WNBA star
WNBA star Brittney Griner is at her "absolute weakest moment in life right now" as she faces a hearing in Russia later this month for her appeal of a nine-year prison sentence for drug possession, Griner's wife said in an interview aired Thursday.
Brittney Griner at 'weakest moment' in Russia, wife says
WASHINGTON — WNBA star Brittney Griner is at her «absolute weakest moment in life right now» as she faces a hearing in Russia later this month for her appeal of a nine-year prison sentence for drug possession, Griner's wife said in an interview that aired Thursday.