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North Korean Table Tennis Players Face Scrutiny for Olympic Podium Selfie with South Korean Rivals

In a striking contrast to the global acclaim they received, North Korean table tennis players Kim Kum-yong and Ri Jong-sik are reportedly under "ideological scrutiny" and could face punishment for their podium selfie with South Korean competitors at the Paris Olympics. The image, which captured......

Morocco Unveils Star-Studded Squad for Crucial AFCON Qualifiers

Morocco's national football team coach Walid Regragui has announced a formidable lineup for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying matches against Gabon and Lesotho. The highly anticipated games, scheduled for September 6 and 9 at Agadir Grand Stadium, mark a critical juncture in Morocco's......

Cristiano Ronaldo Plans to Finish Career at Al Nassr, Eyes Future Beyond Football

Cristiano Ronaldo has disclosed that he intends to retire with Al Nassr, the Saudi Arabian club he joined in December 2022. Speaking to Portuguese channel NOW, Ronaldo revealed that while he is uncertain about the exact timing, he envisions concluding his football career at Al Nassr in the next two to......

Madrid Clinches Sixth European Super Cup with Stellar Performances from Valverde and Mbappé

Real Madrid secured their sixth European Super Cup triumph with a commanding 2-0 victory over Atalanta in Warsaw. The match, which marked the official debut of Kylian Mbappé in Madrid colors, showcased the Spanish club's prowess and set a promising tone for the 2024/25 season. The first half......

Reasons Behind the Increasing Trend of African Athletes Changing Nationalities

The remarkable success of African-born athletes representing other nations at the Paris 2024 Olympics has ignited fervent discussions within African sporting circles. This phenomenon, marked by talented individuals switching their sporting allegiances, highlights deep-rooted issues in African sports......

Five Unforgettable Moments From the Paris 2024 Olympics

The Paris 2024 Olympic Games concluded with a spectacular ceremony, but the event's true legacy lies in the extraordinary moments that captured the world's attention during the competition. Here’s a look back at five viral highlights that defined this year’s Games: Simone Biles:......

Macron Hails Olympic Triumph: French Culture and Global Unity Shine in Paris

In the afterglow of the 2024 Paris Olympics, French President Emmanuel Macron reflected on the Games' success, celebrating both France's cultural showcase and the spirit of international unity. Speaking with NBC News at the Élysée Palace on Sunday, Macron offered insights into the......

Olympic Breaking Controversy: Judge Defends B-Girl Raygun's Unconventional Performance

In an unexpected twist at the Paris Olympics, the breaking competition has garnered significant attention—not for athletic skill but for an unconventional routine that earned zero points. Rachael Gunn, who performs under the stage name B-girl Raygun, represented Australia in breaking's Olympic......

A Spectacular Close in Paris as Los Angeles Takes the Stage: Key Moments from the 2024 Olympics

The curtain fell on the Paris 2024 Olympics with a stunning closing ceremony at the Stade de France, where the world witnessed a celebration of athletic excellence and cultural unity. The event marked the end of a two-week spectacle that captivated the globe and hinted at what lies ahead for the 2028......

Jordan Chiles must Forfeit her Bronze Medal due to an Appeal that was Submitted Four Seconds Late, The IOC says

In a dramatic turn of events that has reverberated through the world of gymnastics, U.S. Olympic officials have announced their intention to appeal a court ruling that stripped American gymnast Jordan Chiles of her bronze medal in the floor exercise at the Paris Olympics. This decision has ignited a......

Olympic Skateboard Star Huston Raises Concerns Over Medal Quality at Paris Games

In an unexpected turn of events following the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, renowned American skateboarder Nyjah Huston has ignited a discussion about the quality of Olympic medals. Huston, who clinched a bronze medal in the skateboarding event on July 29, took to social media 10 days later to express his......

China Tells its Olympic Fans to Mind Their Behavior

As the Paris Olympics unfold, Chinese authorities are taking decisive action against what they perceive as "aggressive fans," whose behavior is negatively impacting the performance of Chinese athletes. This move is part of a broader, ongoing effort by Beijing to address and regulate celebrity......

Olympic Highlights: Day 11 Brings Unforgettable Moments Across Track, Soccer, Basketball, and More

Day 11 of the Olympic Games showcased some of the most exhilarating moments, from thrilling finishes on the track to high-stakes matches in soccer and basketball. Here’s a recap of the day’s standout performances and key highlights. Track and Field American sprinter Gabby Thomas captured......