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German FA opens investigation after racist abuse in Cup matches
The German Football Federation (DFB) has opened an investigation into alleged racist abuse incidents at two German Cup matches, the German soccer governing body said on Monday after FIFA president Gianni Infantino condemned the incidents.
Diarra restarts damages claim against FIFA, Belgian FA after CJEU ruling
Former France midfielder Lassana Diarra is restarting legal proceedings seeking 65 million euros ($75.93 million) in damages from FIFA and the Belgian FA after the European Union's top court (CJEU) ruled in October that some world soccer body rules breached EU laws.
Diarra again seeks damages from FIFA, Belgian FA after CJEU ruling
Former France midfielder Lassana Diarra is restarting legal proceedings seeking 65 million euros ($75.93 million) in damages from FIFA and the Belgian FA after the European Union's top court (CJEU) ruled in October that some world soccer body rules breached EU laws.
‘Wolverine’ defends title against ‘Klingbeil’ as Power Slap returns to Abu Dhabi for UFC showdown week
ABU DHABI: Ron “Wolverine” Bata defends his heavyweight title against Alan “The Kryptonian” Klingbeil at Power Slap 16, presented by Monster Energy, on Friday, Oct. 24, at the Space42 Arena in the UAE capital.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino condemns ‘unacceptable’ racism after incidents at German Cup games
ZURICH: FIFA President Gianni Infantino says that two incidents of alleged racist abuse which marred German Cup games are “unacceptable” as German police investigate. Infantino’s comments came a day after Schalke’s Christopher Antwi-Adjei said he was subjected to racist abuse in a cup game at Lokomotive Leipzig. He was whistled by fans throughout the match after reporting the incident to officials. In another incident, a Kaiserslautern substitute was racially abused while warming up in a game at RSV Eintracht, the team’s coach said.
Australia beat China, 90-89, to complete ‘three-peat’ bid in FIBA Asia Cup
JEDDAH: Australia took the FIBA Asia Cup basketball for the third time in a row after a dramatic 90-89 victory over China at the King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah on Sunday.
LIV’s DeChambeau joins Henley and English as US Ryder Cup qualifiers
NEW YORK: LIV Golf’s Bryson DeChambeau joined PGA Tour players Russell Henley and Harris English in qualifying for US Ryder Cup team spots after Sunday’s BMW Championship, the last US points event. World number one Scottie Scheffler, a two-time Masters champion who won this year’s British Open and PGA Championship, US Open winner J.J.