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FIFA World Cup Controversy 3 outlets · 26 days ago Nick Kyrgios Cocaine Test 5 outlets · 13 days ago Sydney Swans Player Scandal 2 outlets · 8 days ago IndyCar Races in Washington DC 2 outlets · 8 days ago Brydon Carse Arrest Scandal 2 outlets · 5 days ago
Sports 26 days ago

FIFA World Cup Controversy

FIFA's Plan to Sell Stakes in Competitions Sparks Backlash. FIFA president Gianni Infantino has proposed selling stakes in competitions, including the World Cup, to private investors. The plan has been met with widespread criticism from…

3 outlets 10 articles in this window 20 in all
BBC News CBC Al Jazeera
Read at BBC News
Sports 13 days ago

Nick Kyrgios Cocaine Test

Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios, 31, has been provisionally suspended from competing and coaching in tennis after testing positive for cocaine. The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) announced the suspension on August 4…

5 outlets 5 articles in this window
Al Jazeera BBC News CBC ABC News (AU) +1
Read at Al Jazeera
Sports 8 days ago

Sydney Swans Player Scandal

Five Sydney Swans players, Isaac Heeney, Chad Warner, James Jordon, Riley Bice, and Nick Blakey, were stood down from the team for the rest of the season after allegations emerged that they breached club standards by staying out late…

2 outlets 5 articles in this window
Leans right
ABC News (AU) Sydney Morning Herald
Read at Sydney Morning Herald
Sports 8 days ago

IndyCar Races in Washington DC

The first-ever IndyCar race, called the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, took place on August 23, 2026, around the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The event was held to celebrate the country's 250th anniversary and featured a 1.7-mile course that…

2 outlets 3 articles in this window
NPR Fox News
Read at NPR
Sports 5 days ago

Brydon Carse Arrest Scandal

Brydon Carse, a 31-year-old bowler for the England cricket team, is under investigation after being seen in handcuffs outside a nightclub in Derby. The incident occurred on Sunday morning, around 4am, when Carse was arrested on suspicion…

2 outlets 2 articles in this window
Leans right
ABC News (AU) Mail Online
Read at Mail Online
Sports 5 days ago

Arsenal Transfer News Live

James Scanlon, a 19-year-old winger from Gibraltar, has completed his medical with Arsenal and is expected to join the club on a free transfer from Manchester United. The deal, which includes a 40% sell-on clause for United, will be…

1 outlet 4 articles in this window
Sports 7 days ago

NFL Players' Brain Disease Rates

A new study suggests that at least 25% of former NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021 had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a brain disease associated with repeated head trauma. The study, conducted by researchers at Mass…

2 outlets 2 articles in this window
Leans left
Sports 11 days ago

FIFA World Cup Controversy

Gianni Infantino, the president of FIFA, is facing a global petition calling for his resignation after he attempted to sell future World Cup profits to private investors. The petition, launched by Football Supporters Europe, Football…

2 outlets 2 articles in this window
Leans strongly left
CBC Toronto Star
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Sports 11 days ago

Australia vs Bangladesh Cricket

The Australian cricket team has made one change for their second test against Bangladesh, replacing Jake Weatherald with Matt Renshaw at the top of the order. Australia's coach was quoted as saying that his side will "come harder" in the…

2 outlets 2 articles in this window
Al Jazeera ABC News (AU)
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Sports 12 days ago

Max Verstappen Contract

Max Verstappen has signed a new contract with Red Bull Racing, extending his stay in Formula One until 2030. This deal comes just before Verstappen's home race at the Dutch Grand Prix in Zandvoort on Sunday. The four-time world champion…

2 outlets 2 articles in this window
Al Jazeera ABC News (AU)
Read at ABC News (AU)
Sports 14 days ago

FIFA Executive Departure

Kevin Lamour, FIFA's Chief Operating Officer, has left the organization after criticizing Gianni Infantino's plan to sell a stake in the World Cup and other tournaments. Lamour joined FIFA in November 2024, two years ago, having been part…

2 outlets 2 articles in this window
Sports 16 days ago

FA Community Shield Match

On Sunday, Arsenal, the current Premier League champions, took on Manchester City, who won the FA Cup, in the Community Shield match at Cardiff's Principality Stadium. The Community Shield is a traditional preseason game that pits the…

2 outlets 2 articles in this window
Al Jazeera BBC News
Read at Al Jazeera
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