France24 - Sports (An hour ago)

Magnificient Mason Mount double sends Red Devils into Europa League final at Bilbao. They will face Tottenham in an all-English final that could well save the season for both teams. "It will be all or nothing" said Amorim. 

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (15 hours ago)

Fewer and fewer young people in Germany are sticking with football at a crucial age in their sporting development. Why is this happening and what does it mean?

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (15 hours ago)

After years of fighting, Afghanistan's women's cricket team has now won support from the sport's governing body. One exiled player told DW this marks a significant leap in a long, grueling battle.

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France24 - Sports (A day ago)

In a boiling Parc des Princes and with a one-goal lead, PSG managed to qualify for the 2nd Champions League final in their history. The culmination of a new project for Luis Enrique. Paris will now take on Milan to clinch their first Champions League title. 

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France24 - Sports (A day ago)

PSG weathered one attack after another and showed remarkable adaptability to hold off and defeat an inspired Arsenal 2-1 to reach the Champions League final on Wednesday.

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France24 - Sports (2 days ago)

Inter Milan advance to their second Champions League final in three years with a 7-6 aggregate win over Barcelona.

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France24 - Sports (2 days ago)

The return of talismanic striker Ousmane Dembélé has handed PSG a welcome boost as they host Arsenal at the Parc des Princes on Wednesday in the second leg of their semi-final. But it's the Paris club's newfound collective discipline that has come to define its successful Champions League run.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 days ago)

With youth football on hold during the pandemic, teenage talents at Bundesliga clubs are missing their chance to step up to the first team. But the structural issues in youth football in Germany go much deeper.

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France24 - Sports (2 days ago)

The Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma has played a key part during Paris Saint-Germain's run in this season's Champion's League with performances in games against Liverpool and Aston Villa helping take PSG to the brink of the final.

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France24 - Sports (2 days ago)

Inter Milan edged Barcelona 4-3 after extra time in a pulsating Champions League semifinal on Tuesday, advancing 7-6 on aggregate to reach their second final in three years. Substitute Davide Frattesi struck the 99th-minute winner, sealing a dramatic tie featuring two Barcelona fightbacks and 13 mesmerising goals.

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France24 - Sports (3 days ago)

Inter Milan host Barcelona on Tuesday in the second leg of the Champions League semi-finals after a thrilling 3-3 draw in Catalonia last week.

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France24 - Sports (4 days ago)

Marseille and Lille played out a 1–1 draw in France's Ligue 1, keeping the Champions League race wide open.

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France24 - Sports (4 days ago)

AS Monaco defeat AS Saint-Étienne (3-1) and climb up to second place in Ligue 1, overtaking Olympique de Marseille.

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France24 - Sports (4 days ago)

OGC Nice defeat Reims at home (1-0) and are now in third position in Ligue 1 as the Champions League race continues.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (4 days ago)

Thrombosis is treacherous. Basketball superstar Victor Wembanyama had to take months off because of it. DW explains why even top athletes are not immune to the condition.

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France24 - Sports (5 days ago)

Bayern Munich have been confirmed as winners of their 34th Bundesliga title after their rivals Bayer Leverkusen drew 2-2 at Freiburg on Sunday. The success gave Harry Kane his first major trophy. 

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (5 days ago)

Germany's perennial football champions have added a 33rd Bundesliga title after letting it slip last season. But what were the key moments and who were the crucial figures in the win?

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France24 - Sports (5 days ago)

Ahead of their Champions League second leg clash this week, Paris Saint-Germain lost its Ligue 1 match on Monday while Arsenal lost in the Premier League.

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France24 - Sports (6 days ago)

Six months after a joint takeover that involved Europe's billionaire Arnault family and drinks giant Red Bull, Paris FC squeezed out a draw at Martigues on Friday, locking a promotion to Ligue 1. The victory means that Paris will have two teams in the French top division for the first time in 35 years.

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France24 - Sports (A week ago)

Gregg Popovich is stepping down as head coach of the San Antonio Spurs after 29 seasons, the team announced Friday, six months after suffering from a stroke. The 76-year-old will take on a new role as president of basketball operations.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A week ago)

After two and a half very successful years in Germany, Xabi Alonso looks set to return to his native Spain. This promises to have consequences for Bayer Leverkusen – and not just on the touchline.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A week ago)

Football's governing body in England said its decision was in line with the Supreme Court ruling, defining a woman as someone born biologically female.

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France24 - Sports (A week ago)

Barcelona's Lamine Yamal, aged 17, became the youngest player to score in a Champions League semi-final in a 3-3 clash with Inter Milan on Wednesday. Both managers praised his brilliance in a game full of drama and attacking flair.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A week ago)

German football defender Antonio Rüdiger has been handed a six match ban after throwing ice at a referee. He was sent off alongside two Real Madrid teammates, with the club at war with officials.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A week ago)

The new league, called Grand Slam Track and created by former US gold medallist Michael Johnson, offers bigger financial rewards and more exposure for athletes as well as more excitement for fans.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A week ago)

The Buchenwald concentration camp was liberated 80 years ago. Sport was a daily practice in the Nazi concentration camps.

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France24 - Sports (A week ago)

PSG secured a 1-0 victory at Arsenal in the first leg of the Champions League semi-finals, thanks to Ousmane Dembélé's early goal.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A week ago)

Germany football international Antonio Rüdigerhas been handed a six match ban after throwing an object at a referee. He was sent off alongside two Real Madrid teammates, with the club at war with officials.

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France24 - Sports (A week ago)

Paris Saint-Germain's bid to reach the Champions League final may depend on rediscovering their early-season brilliance – something that could hinge on Ousmane Dembele regaining his critical edge.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A week ago)

Indian cricket stars react to 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi's heroics in the Indian Premier League. The teenager was sold for 11 million rupees (roughly €125,000) at the age of just 13 during the auction in November.

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France24 - Sports (A week ago)

Arsenal host PSG in the first leg of the Champions League semi-finals in a clash between two sides that have never won the competition.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 weeks ago)

Months after promising to investigate a sponsorship with Rwanda, a country labeled as "responsible for misery," Bayern Munich have done nothing. Other high-profile clubs associated with Rwanda made moves this week.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 weeks ago)

Dislocated digits are not uncommon in the traditional sport of Fingerhakeln, popular in southern Germany.

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France24 - Sports (2 weeks ago)

Liverpool beat Tottenham 5-1 to clinch the Premier League title at Anfield on Sunday, sealing a record-equalling 20th English top-flight crown. Liverpool are now level with bitter rivals Manchester United as the joint-most successful club in English top-flight history.

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France24 - Sports (2 weeks ago)

Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa set a new women's-only world record of 2hr 15min 50sec when she won the London marathon on Sunday whilst Kenya's Sabastian Sawe put a star-studded men's field to the sword.

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France24 - Sports (2 weeks ago)

A goal by Frenchman Jules Koundé in the dying minutes of extra time handed Barcelona a dramatic 3-2 win over Real Madrid in a thrilling Copa del Rey final on Saturday, keeping the Catalans' dream of quadruple title wins alive.

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France24 - Sports (2 weeks ago)

After losing to Las Palmas last week, Atlético Madrid bounced back with a great 3-0 win over Rayo Vallecano in La Liga. Sorloth, Gallagher and Alvarez scored for Los Colchoneros.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 weeks ago)

Diego Maradona died in November 2020 after suffering cardiac arrest. Seven health care professionals are on trial for the alleged negligent homicide of the late Argentine soccer legend.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 weeks ago)

Sadia Bromand fled Afghanistan six years ago. With the Taliban having returned to power, the boxer continues to fight for women's rights in her homeland – from Germany's capital.

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France24 - Sports (2 weeks ago)

PSG remain on course to complete the first unbeaten season in Ligue 1 history after a 1-1 draw with Nantes on Tuesday.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 weeks ago)

After Bayern Munich's exit to Inter in the Champions League quarterfinal, defender Kim Min-jae has come in for heavy criticism. But the defender's poor form is symptomatic of a deeper issue in football.

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France24 - Sports (2 weeks ago)

Paris Saint-Germain travel to Stade de la Beaujoire this Tuesday to face relegation-threatened Nantes as Luis Enrique's men aim to become the first team to go unbeaten in a single Ligue 1 season.

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France24 - Sports (2 weeks ago)

Paris has had only one club in France's top division – Qatar-owned Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). But that may be about to change thanks to one of the wealthiest families in the world. LVMH founder Bernard Arnault and his family took a majority stake in a small club called Paris FC with the aim of transforming it into a force to be reckoned with.

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France24 - Sports (3 weeks ago)

Saint-Étienne won a chaotic Ligue 1 derby 2-1 against rivals Lyon on Sunday. The match was interrupted for 40 minutes after a projectile was thrown at an assistant referee.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (3 weeks ago)

Nazima and Nazira Khairzad, sisters and athletes, fled Afghanistan and the Taliban in 2021 and built a family life in Germany. But now Nazira is facing deportation, and a second separation from her family.

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France24 - Sports (3 weeks ago)

Manchester United rallied from 4-2 down in extra time to beat Lyon in a thrilling Europa League quarter-final on Thursday. Trailing by two with six minutes left, Bruno Fernandes, Kobbie Mainoo and Harry Maguire struck late to complete a stunning comeback. United, despite Lyon's Corentin Tolisso being sent off, will now face Athletic Bilbao in the...

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (3 weeks ago)

The 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles will see several innovations, particularly in sports inclusion and gender equality.

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France24 - Sports (3 weeks ago)

Arsenal overcame Real Madrid 2-1 on Wednesday, sealing a 5-1 aggregate win to reach the Champions League semi-finals for the first time since 2009. The Gunners, aided by last week's 3-0 first-leg victory, held off Madrid's fightback and will next face Paris Saint-Germain.

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France24 - Sports (3 weeks ago)

Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain reached the Champions League semi-final on Tuesday, beating Aston Villa 5-4 on aggregate in Birmingham after fending off a ferocious comeback by the hosts, and setting up a showdown against Arsenal or Real Madrid.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (3 weeks ago)

Even though the Dortmund striker's hat-trick against Barcelona was in vain, the Guinean still made football history.

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France24 - Sports (3 weeks ago)

Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain reached the Champions League semi-final on Tuesday, beating Aston Villa 5-4 on aggregate in Birmingham after fending off a ferocious comeback by the hosts, and setting up a showdown against Arsenal or Real Madrid.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (3 weeks ago)

For the first time, a minister of state is to be specifically responsible for sport in Germany's new government. What difference will this really make?

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (3 weeks ago)

When the Taliban took power in Afghanistan in 2021, successful sportswomen Nazima and Nazira Khairzad fled the country. In Germany, the sisters are now campaigning for women back home.

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France24 - Sports (3 weeks ago)

Paris Saint-Germain will look to seal a semi-final berth when it plays Aston Villa in Tuesday's Champions League quarter-final second leg, but Villa coach Unai Emery said Monday that playing in front of fans at home could "transmit" his team the energy it needs to overcome its current 3-1 deficit. Oliver Farry reports.

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France24 - Sports (3 weeks ago)

Paris Saint-Germain will look to seal a semi-final berth when it plays Aston Villa in Tuesday's Champions League quarter-final second leg, but Villa coach Unai Emery said Monday that playing in front of fans at home could "transmit" his team the energy it needs to overcome its current 3-1 deficit.

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RT - Sport (4 weeks ago)

Kirill Dmitriev's statement comes as Moscow and Washington hold talks, with the envoy meeting Witkoff this week Read Full Article at RT.com

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France24 - Sports (4 weeks ago)

Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah signed a new two-year contract with Liverpool Football Club on Friday. The 32-year-old, who ranks as Liverpool's third highest goalscorer of all time, has been instrumental in catapulting the club towards a record-equalling 20th English top-tier title this season. 

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (4 weeks ago)

After a troubling time in charge of the Germany national team, Hansi Flick has reinvented himself as coach of Barcelona.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Hosts Lyon stole a 2-2 draw against Manchester United in the Europa League quarter-final first leg on Thursday after two massive errors by under-fire Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana, including a fumble deep into extra-time.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Retired France international Sébastien Chabal has said he cannot remember "a single second of a rugby match" he played in, becoming the latest former player to speak out about the sport's potential consequences on health.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Kylian Mbappé's legal team said Thursday it seized 55 million euros from PSG's accounts as it went on the attack to resolve a legal dispute between the World Cup winner and his former club.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

Mental illness is not uncommon in the world of sport. Talking about it is often still taboo. German fencer Léa Krüger makes her bulimia disorder public and calls for change.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Paris Saint-Germain fought back from a goal down to beat Aston Villa 3-1 at the Parc des Princes on Wednesday and move a step closer to consecutive Champions League semi-finals.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

Germany have parted ways with coach Hansi Flick after two years in the job. The decision comes a day after Germany were humbled 4-1 by Japan in Wolfsburg and follows a run of poor results under his watch.

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RT - Sport (A month ago)

How Ovechkin's 895th goal may influence international politics  Read Full Article at RT.com

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RT - Sport (A month ago)

Russian icon Alexander Ovechkin has scored 895, beating Wayne Gretzky's all-time record Read Full Article at RT.com

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

A Champions Cup rugby game between Toulouse and Sale was delayed for about half an hour on Sunday when a parachutist in a pre-match display was caught on the roof of the Stadium de Toulouse.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

Reclusive North Korea has invited foreign runners to participate in the Pyongyang International Marathon. The country closed its borders when the coronavirus pandemic hit and has been slow to reopen.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Paris St Germain won their 13th Ligue 1 title overall on Saturday after a 1-0 win over Angers. The record-extending win highlights the extent to which they have dominated domestically since being taken over by Qatar Sports Investments in 2011.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

The trial of Norwegian double Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen's father has sparked conversation around the decisive role parents play in sporting development. But competetiveness can all too easily spill over.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

The German World Cup winner has amassed over 30 trophies with Bayern Munich, who he joined as a 10-year-old.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

Referee Fabienne Michel was reportedly subjected to sexist abuse from the stands while officiating a football match in Germany's third division. The German Football Federation has opened an investigation.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

In an exclusive interview with DW, Lise Klaveness talks about boycotting World Cups and playing Israel. The Norwegian is outspoken on political issues and has just become one of European football's powerbrokers.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

After 17 years together, the man who has played the most games for Bayern Munich is reportedly leaving the record Bundesliga champions.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

Arminia Bielefeld have become only the fourth ever third-division club to reach the German Cup final after beating holders and reigning Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen in the semifinal.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

France winger Louis Bielle-Biarrey was named Six Nations Player of the Championship on Tuesday after scoring a record eight tries to help his team win the tournament. The win means Les Bleus have won the best player award four times in the past six editions.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

The 40-year-old pugilist reportedly accepted a spontaneous bout in Ghana in order to pay off debts back home. Nigerian boxing authorities insist they hadn't sanctioned the fight.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

The Olympic and European champion goalkeeper has called time on an illustrious career. Schult was also a pioneer for mothers returning to professional sport.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

France thrashed Scotland 38-15 in their women's Six Nations match on Saturday, with fullback Morgane Bourgeois alone scoring 20 points.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Kenya launched a investigation into alleged match manipulation Thursday, after a video posted online appeared to show national goalkeeper Patrick Matasi agreeing to a deal to influence the outcome of a league-match in return for cash. Kenyan football has been plagued by match-fixing scandals in the recent past, leaving a trail of disappointment...

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

Wolfsburg suffer their biggest Champions League aggregate defeat at the hands of Barcelona as they face finishing the season without a trophy for the first time since 2013.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

The former Brazilian soccer star appealed his conviction for sexually assaulting a young woman in a nightclub.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

Alexander Ovechkin is closing in on the record for the most goals scored in the National Hockey League. While his achievement is being applauded by most, for some, his support of Vladimir Putin leaves a sour taste.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

The PTPA players' union founded by superstar Novak Djokovic has filed a lawsuit against tennis federations demanding a bigger share of the revenue and better player safety. DW has what you need to know.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

As World Athletics bans athletes with "differences in sexual development" (DSD), Annet Negesa told DW what it was like to be on the receiving end. Negesa had to choose between her career and her health.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

Donald Trump's desire to control Greenland has thrust the island's independence into the spotlight. The battle for Greenland's football team to be recognized on the world stage matters, but the landscape is complex.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

Swiss prosecutors had appealed a previous ruling to clear the former top soccer officials in the 2015 corruption scandal.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini were acquitted again after Swiss prosecutors appealed a previous ruling that also cleared them of corruption charges. The former FIFA president stepped down over the scandal in 2015.

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France24 - Sports (2 months ago)

Two of football's former top officials, Sepp Blatter of FIFA and Michel Platini of UEFA, were on Tuesday acquitted of charges of fraud and mismanagement of $2 million of FIFA money by a Swiss court. It is the second time the pair has been acquitted of the crimes that prosecutors say occurred in 2011.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

Since being banned from competitive football after invading Ukraine, Russia have largely faced sympathetic countries in friendlies. Increasingly, African sides are answering the call. Why is that?

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France24 - Sports (2 months ago)

France overturned a two-goal deficit to qualify for the Nations League Final Four by eliminating Croatia 5-4 on penalties after a 2-0 victory in their quarter-final second leg at the Stade de France, north of Paris, on Sunday.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

Germany land another summer of football after squeezing past Italy in a wild game in Dortmund that saw them throw a three-goal lead.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

Hamburg's match against Werder Bremen set a new record attendance for a women's club game in Germany. At a sold out Volksparkstadion, the visitors booked their spot in the German cup final.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

Following renewed false reports about Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, the World Boxing Organization clarified that the athlete meets all the requirements to participate in competitions and is recognized as a woman.

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France24 - Sports (2 months ago)

The Netherland's Mathieu van der Poel won the Milan-San Remo "Monument" cycling race on Saturday for the second time after sprinting past world champion Tadej Pogacar. Lorena Wiebes, also from the Netherlands, won the women's race.

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France24 - Sports (2 months ago)

France staved off a late challenge from Ireland to win the opening match of the Women's Six Nations tournament in Belfast on Saturday.

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France24 - Sports (2 months ago)

Forty-year-old Lewis Hamilton controlled the 19-lap sprint race in Shanghai to take the chequered flag in only his second weekend for Ferrari. McLaren's Oscar Piastri will be joined on the front row for Sunday's 56-lap race by the Mercedes of George Russell after a thrilling day of action at the Shanghai International Circuit.

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France24 - Sports (2 months ago)

Fondly known as Big George, Foreman dropped out of school as a teenager and went on to become an Olympic boxing gold medalist and later heavyweight champion after defeating Joe Frazier. He lost the title to Muhammad Ali in boxing's iconic 1974 "Rumble in the Jungle" in Kinshasa, DR Congo.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

George Foreman, the Olympic gold medalist and two-time heavyweight boxing champion, has died. His family said he passed away surrounded by his loved ones.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

As the country enters a new era, Germany's football team made a strong start to 2025 with a win in Italy.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

England's national football team has had foreign coaches before, but never a German. His appointment was divisive but what is the feeling around Thomas Tuchel now he has coached his first game?

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

Sports federations are making it harder for transgender women to participate in female competitions. Are these steps justified?

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry has become the first woman and the first person from Africa to be elected to the post. The former swimming star is to succeed the outgoing president, Thomas Bach of Germany.

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France24 - Sports (2 months ago)

Croatia contained the attacking duo of Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé in a 2-0 victory over France in the first leg of the Nations League quarterfinals Thursday.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

The IOC General Assembly has voted unanimously to keep boxing as part of the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. The decision ended years of doubt over the sport's Olympic future.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

The Mainz midfielder, whose parents are from Afghanistan, has returned to Germany's national team after nearly five-years' absence.

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France24 - Sports (2 months ago)

After months of suspense, Kirsty Coventry has been named successor to Germany's Thomas Bach as the new president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), one of the most powerful people in sports.  Zimbabwean Coventry becomes the first woman and African to be elected president of the IOC.  

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

The Enhanced Games would see doped athletes competing against each other. With US President Trump back in power, a first edition could be hosted by a US city.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

Many sports federations now exclude transgender women from participating in female competitions. These steps are hotly debated in the sports world.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

He ran his own Jordan team in F1 and became a popular pundit on TV after selling the team in 2005.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

Many sports federations now have more exclusions for the women's category to limit the participation of transgender athletes. The question of what is fair and what is not is a hot topic in the sports world.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

Many sports federations now have more exclusions for the women's category to limit the participation of transgender athletes. The question of what is fair and what is not is a hot topic in the sports world.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

The Enhanced Games' founder is confident that following the election of US President Donald Trump, the first edition of the event will be hosted by an American city.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

Former swimming star Kirsty Coventry is the only woman among the candidates hoping to succeed IOC President Thomas Bach.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

Rwanda have never been to a World Cup. A win over Nigeria this month would not only put the Wasps within sight of the 2026 tournament, but also show population size is not a determining factor for football success.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

Borussia Dortmund are no longer the club where Europe's best youngsters develop, but that doesn't seem to matter in the Champions League. Success in that competition can't entirely obscure the club's issues.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

The NFL continues to grow internationally, but what is life like for the group of international players hoping to play in one of the world's biggest sports leagues?

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France24 - Sports (2 months ago)

McLaren's Lando Norris held off defending champion Max Verstappen in Melbourne on Sunday to win a Formula One season opener littered with crashes, while seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton had to settle for 10th on his debut with Ferrari.

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France24 - Sports (2 months ago)

France beat defending champions Ireland 42-27 in Dublin on Saturday in a momentous win, becoming the favourites to take home the Six Nations title. The win in Aviva Stadium was even more impressive after the absence of talismanic captain Antoine Dupont, who left the field with a knee injury for the last 50 minutes of the match.

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France24 - Sports (2 months ago)

France claimed their seventh Six Nations trophy in a record-strewn 35-16 victory over Scotland on March 15, shaking off their beautiful runners-up tag on a crisp evening at the Stade de France.

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France24 - Sports (2 months ago)

France swept to the Six Nations title with a record-strewn 35-16 victory over Scotland on Saturday. The win put Les Bleus one point above England, whose 68-14 rout of Wales had sent the championship battle down to the wire.

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France24 - Sports (2 months ago)

The French women's cricket team came last at a tournament in the overseas territory of New Caledonia on Friday, but officials are optimistic for the future. The brand-new squad completely replaced the women's team whose members called for a probe last year into allegations that France Cricket was faking "ghost" matches to receive funding slated for...

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

Rwanda have never been to a World Cup. A win over Nigeria this month would not only put the Wasps within sight of the 2026 tournament, but would also show population is not a determining factor for football success.

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France24 - Sports (2 months ago)

France will face off against Scotland at the Stade de France outside Paris on Saturday, fighting for a victory of four or more tries that would guarantee Les Bleus the Six Nations title. 

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France24 - Sports (2 months ago)

Captain Kylian Mbappé was recalled to the France squad on Thursday for the Nations League quarter-final against Croatia.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has recalled Bayern Munich midfielder Leon Goretzka to the national team for their two-legged UEFA Nations League quarterfinal against Italy.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has recalled Bayern Munich midfielder Leon Goretzka to the national team for their two-legged UEFA Nations League quarterfinal against Italy.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

The Nordic world ski championships in Trondheim may be over, but the controversy over the Norwegian team's manipulated ski jumping suits rages on.

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France24 - Sports (2 months ago)

Real Madrid and Arsenal will face each other in the last eight of the Champions League after Real beat Atletico on penalties following an enthralling last-16 tie which ended 2-2 after extra time Wednesday while Arsenal eased into the quarter-finals with a 9-3 aggregate victory over PSV Eindhoven after a 2-2 draw.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

Argentine soccer icon Diego Maradona died in 2020 while he was recovering from brain surgery. Several members of his medical team have been accused of homicide with possible intent, charges they reject.

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France24 - Sports (2 months ago)

Paris Saint-Germain progressed to the quarter-finals of the Champions League on Tuesday after beating Liverpool 4-1 in a penalty shoot-out to win an epic last-16 tie between the clubs.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

A male coach leading an elite women's team is an everyday sight, but the opposite is almost never true. Helen Nkwocha, who has broken that convention in soccer, is among the women and coaches who want things to change.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

India secured the title in Dubai after being unbeaten throughout the tournament.

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France24 - Sports (2 months ago)

France scrum half Antoine Dupont sustained a season-ending knee injury in the first half of the 42-27 Six Nations win against Ireland on Saturday. "Torn cruciate ligaments,” Dupont said on Instagram. "It's the start of a new challenge, I'll see you in a few months on the pitch.”

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

From now on, professional tennis players are to receive paid maternity leave. The World Tennis Association calls it a historic innovation – one that was only made possible because Saudi Arabia is funding it.

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France24 - Sports (2 months ago)

Irish rugby great Hugo MacNeill said that the fight for who finally comes away with the Six Nations title will likely be decided at Saturday's match between France and Ireland. 

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

Cycling in Rwanda is steeped in history, but there is a lot of controversy around September's UCI Road World Championships being in Africa.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

For the first time since the 2013 final, two German teams face off in the Champions League. The focus is on Bayern's and Leverkusen's young German stars. Bayern commanded the tirst leg – as Musiala got the edge on Wirtz.

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France24 - Sports (2 months ago)

Liverpool substitute Harvey Elliott scored a last-gasp winner 47 seconds after coming on to earn a fortunate 1-0 win against Paris St Germain who outplayed their visitors during Wednesday's Champions League last-16 first leg match. Bayern Munich took beat German rivals Bayer Leverkusen 3-0.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

A "professional group of traveling burglars" broke into the home of Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak, according to a UK prosecutor.

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France24 - Sports (2 months ago)

LeBron James finished with 34 points and became the first player to score 50,000 combined points in the regular season and playoffs, and the Los Angeles Lakers extended their longest winning streak in four years to seven games with a 136-115 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday night. 

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France24 - Sports (2 months ago)

The Champions League round of 16 kicked off with a tight Real Madrid win over Atlético Madrid in a derby matchup on Tuesday, North London club Arsenal smashed seven goals past Dutch side PSV Eindhoven and Aston Villa continued its stellar campaign with a 3-1 victory over Club Brugge. French side Lille held last year's runner-up Borussia Dortmund...

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

Bayern Munich are celebrating a milestone. One of European football's top clubs was founded 125 years ago in a cafe in Munich.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

Dlamini was the only Black professional cyclist at the Tour de France and the first Black South African ever to race there. Despite his elimination from the tour, his unique story has captivated the cycling world.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (3 months ago)

Jose Mourinho, the manager of Fenerbahce, has been fined and banned by Turkey's football federation for four matches after he made derogatory remarks against Turkish referees.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (3 months ago)

After a gender controversy at the Paris Olympics, boxing's newest organization says an imminent policy will address "significant welfare concerns" in the sport.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (3 months ago)

Giulia Gwinn is the woman chosen to take over from Alexandra Popp as Germany captain. The Euros loom and the Bayern Munich star has a big job leading a new-look team, but she has a history of resilience to lean on.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (3 months ago)

The intergenerational heavyweight boxing battle wasn't even close according to the judges.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (3 months ago)

WADA was created to coordinate the international fight against doping in sports. The once undisputed authority is coming in for scrutiny. Here's what you need to know about WADA.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (3 months ago)

14 years after making her international debut in Duisburg, Alexandra Popp returned to the same stadium to bid farewell. The 33-year-old is the face of the women's game in Germany. Her departure marks the end of an era.

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France24 - Sports (3 months ago)

France got their Six Nations campaign firmly back on track on Sunday with an 11-try masterclass which put Italy to the sword 73-24 and ensured Les Bleus stayed in touch with tournament leaders Ireland.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (3 months ago)

The suspended Spanish football official Luis Rubiales has been convicted of sexual assault for kissing Jennifer Hermoso against her will. Both Rubiales and Hermoso are to appeal the verdict.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (3 months ago)

The Champions League round of 16 is to feature both an all-German matchup and a Madrid derby. The two-legged ties are to be played in early to mid-March.

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France24 - Sports (3 months ago)

Paris Saint-Germain will face Liverpool in the last 16 of the Champions League, a draw showed Friday. The two teams last met in the group stage during the 2018/2019 season.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (3 months ago)

Despite testing positive for a banned substance, Tennis world number one Jannik Sinner has only been banned for three months. Novak Djokovic spoke of "favoritism," while Alexander Zverev called the case "odd."

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France24 - Sports (3 months ago)

Spain's former football chief Luis Rubiales has been convicted of sexual assault and fined more than 10,000 euros for having forcibly kissed Women's World Cup star Jenni Hermoso in 2023. The court acquitted Rubiales of a charge of coercion that carried a possible sentence of 18 months in prison.

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France24 - Sports (3 months ago)

Mbappe was the star of the show as he scored a hat-trick which helped Real Madrid beat Manchester City 3-1 to reach the last-16 of the Champions League on Wednesday. PSG annihilated Brest 7-0 at the Parc des Princes in Paris.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (3 months ago)

The list of demands from the German football association (DFB) ahead of the German election are compelling, but how effective could they be in the context of federalism and their own image?

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (3 months ago)

The list of demands from the German football association (DFB) ahead of the German election are compelling, but how effective could they be in the context of federalism and their own image?

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France24 - Sports (3 months ago)

Benfica snatched a nail-biting 3-3 draw against Monaco on Tuesday to reach the Champions League last 16 with a 4-3 aggregate victory in the play-off round.

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