FIFA made false claims about carbon neutrality at Qatar World Cup - regulator
FIFA made false statements about the reduced environmental impact of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, a Swiss regulator said on Wednesday.
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Levy praises Mongalo's magnificent seven as WP teeter on brink of Currie Cup exit
Western Province assistant coach Labeeb Levy showered praise on decorated Sharks Currie Cup coach Joey Mongalo, whom he felt made the most of the Sharks' flaky and subsequently early United Rugby Championship exit.
Former France captain Henry recalled for Women's World Cup
Former France captain Amandine Henry was included in coach Herve Renard's provisional 26-player squad for the Women's World Cup, returning to the international set-up after a two-year absence.
Cup Specialist Simone Inzaghi Heading Into Game Of His Life
Getting Inter Milan to Saturday's Champions League final is the latest achievement in Simone Inzaghi's understated managerial career which has highlighted his ability to perform against the odds. Inzaghi, 47, spent his playing career firmly in the shadow of his older brother Filippo, a prolific goalscorer for Italy's biggest clubs, a two-time European champion and World Cup winner. The younger Inzaghi, also a striker, played most of his career for Lazio, where he is loved by fans despite a modest goal record and a single league title won 23 years ago.
Dundalk to meet Shamrock Rovers in FAI Cup first round
Dundalk will host Shamrock Rovers in one of two eye-catching ties in the first round of the Sports Direct FAI Cup.
South Africa's bid to host FIFA Women's World Cup gains momentum with government support
The South African Football Association (SAFA) received a significant boost to its ambitions to host the 2027 Women's World Cup when its president, Danny Jordaan, and newly appointed CEO Lydia Monyepao met with the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Zizi Kodwa.
U.S. defeats defending champions France for 3rd women's 3x3 basketball World Cup gold
The U.S. beat France 16-12 to win the gold medal at the 3-on-3 women's basketball World Cup on Sunday, while Serbia prevented an American sweep by rallying to beat the U.S. 21-19 in the men's title game.