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Hinteregger retires aged just 29 amid criticism over tournament arranged with far-right politician
Eintracht Frankfurt defender Martin Hinteregger has announced his retirement from football at the age of 29.
Zidane’s football center ejects far-right French politician
LONDON: French right-wing politician Eric Zemmour was ejected from the football training center of former French star Zinedine Zidane, The Observer reported.
Republican Royce White isn’t the average jock turned politician
It appears the US has entered the age of the jock politician. First ex-Auburn coach Tommy Tuberville wins a US Senate seat in Alabama. Then Heisman trophy winner Herschel Walker kicks off his own Senate run in Georgia. And now former NBA player Royce White jumps into the fray as the Republican challenger to Ilhan Omar in Minnesota’s 5th congressional district.
Ex-Politician Bernd Neuendorf Is New Boss Of Embattled German Football Association
Former politician Bernd Neuendorf was on Friday voted in as the new president of the embattled German Football Association (DFB). The 60-year-old succeeds Fritz Keller, who resigned in May 2021 amid a scandal after comparing his deputy to a notorious Nazi-era judge. Prior to that, there had been a power struggle at the top lasting months which saw general secretary Friedrich Curtius resign. Neuendorf was voted in by a clear majority at a meeting in Bonn. He called for unity after years of turbulent scandals have dogged the German FA. "We have to keep the shop together," he said.
Tuchel 'not a politician' as Abramovich cloud hangs over Chelsea
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel expressed his frustration at being plagued with questions on Russia's invasion of Ukraine with the future of the club's ownership structure still unclear.
'Rafa Nadal had it right' - Novak Djokovic 'not bigger' than 'great success' Australian Open says politician
Novak Djokovic is 'not bigger' than the Australian Open, which has proved to be a 'great success' without him, Victorian Premier Dan Andrews has said. Djokovic's arrival in Melbourne prior to the event provoked one of the biggest crossover sports stories of recent years, with the Serb's unvaccinated status and visa complications triggering a polarised debate over his participation and ultimate deportation. Ad/> Section 133C(3) of the Migration Act was used by Australian immigration minister Alex Hawke to cancel Djokovic’s visa for a second time.