Mexico withdraws bid for 2036 Summer Games
MEXICO CITY : Mexico has dropped out of the race to host the 2036 Olympic Games, the president of the National Olympic Committee (COM) said on Tuesday, citing the "tough competition".
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IOA CEO Appointment: 12 EC Members Allege President PT Usha 'Exerted Pressure', Legend Denies
Around a dozen of Executive Council (EC) members of Indian Olympic Association alleged that president P.T.Usha "exerted pressure" on them to pave the way for Raghu Iyer's appointment as CEO, a charge that the legendary athlete termed "shameful". Usha had issued an official statement on January 6 about the appointment of Iyer as CEO but 12 out of 15 EC members said that former Rajasthan Royals' chief executive's recruitment "hasn't been ratified" by the apex body.
Mallory Swanson signs NWSL-record $2M US free-agent deal with Red Stars
Mallory Swanson entered free agency for the first time and cashed in with a record-breaking four-year contract with the Chicago Red Stars worth a reported $2 million US, including a fifth-year option.
Super League is neither open nor fair, LaLiga head
BRUSSELS : A new breakaway European soccer competition proposed last month would not really be open to outsiders and would cut the revenues of non-elite clubs by more than half, one of the Super League's biggest critics said on Tuesday.
Hertha Berlin president Bernstein dies aged 43 - club
BERLIN : Hertha Berlin president Kay Bernstein, a former ultra fan who surprisingly took over the presidency in 2022, has died at the age of 43, the club said in a statement on Tuesday.
Euroviews. Could Taylor Swift stop the rise of the far-right in Europe?
As the June European election approaches, anxiety among the continent's leaders is on the rise, and with good reason.
Reports - Dusty Baker back with Giants as a special assistant - ESPN
SAN FRANCISCO — Dusty Baker is returning to the San Francisco Giants for a third stint with the team, this time as a special assistant in the front office, according to multiple reports.
Scaloni to remain as Argentina coach for Copa America
Lionel Scaloni will stay on as Argentina's coach at least until the end of this summer's Copa America, where the country will defend their title, local media reported on Monday (Jan 15).