Saudi Arabia clear to host 2034 World Cup after Australia drops out
MELBOURNE :Saudi Arabia was left as a shoo-in to host the 2034 World Cup after Australia confirmed it would not make a bid for soccer's global showpiece on Tuesday's deadline day.
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Australia will not bid for 2034 World Cup - FA
MELBOURNE : Australia will not bid for the 2034 World Cup after taking "all factors" into consideration, Football Australia said on Tuesday.
Saskatoon senior competing at 2023 judo world championship veterans
A 74-year-old Saskatoon man is competing in the judo world championship veterans on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Fact-check: Have Turkey and Iran declared war on Israel?
A video allegedly showing Turkey moving a warship toward Gaza to defend Palestinians from Israeli strikes has been shared widely on the social media platform X, formerly Twitter, over the past few days.
Russian mercenary group recruits women to fight in Ukraine - UK MoD
A Russian mercenary group is attempting to recruit women for combat roles in Ukraine, according to the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD).
Iowa offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz won't return in 2024 - ESPN
Iowa offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz, the son of longtime coach Kirk Ferentz whose contract amid the offense's historic struggles drew national attention, will not return for the 2024 season.
South Africa declares Dec 15 a holiday to celebrate rugby win
JOHANNESBURG :South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday said he was declaring Dec. 15 a public holiday to celebrate the country's Rugby World Cup win.
French football again left reeling by rioting fans as Olympics loom
PARIS :French football was again marred by violence after Olympique de Marseille's Ligue 1 match against Olympique Lyonnais was called off on Sunday when the visitors' bus and some fans were pelted with stones and beer bottles, injuring Lyon coach Fabio Grosso.