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ICC Chairman Greg Barclay: Cricket’s Olympic inclusion should not be a one-off

ICC Chairman Greg Barclay: Cricket's Olympic inclusion should not be a one-off

ICC hopes cricket’s Olympic inclusion is permanent. Brisbane 2032 organizers may also propose cricket. ICC wants to use Olympics to grow cricket globally. The International Cricket Council (ICC) is hopeful that cricket’s inclusion in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games will be a permanent one, according to ICC Chairman Greg Barclay. Cricket was one of … Read more

Cricket going for gold as it makes return to Olympic Games after 100 years

Cricket going for gold as it makes return to Olympic Games after 100 years

Cricket has been included in 2028 Los Angles Olympic Games. The inclusion was ratified by the IOC in 141st Session in Mumbai. The sport was once a part of the Olympic Games back in 1900. Cricket will now be played during the 2028 Los Angles Olympic Games. This si the first time in more than … Read more

Saudi woman sets new open-water rowing record

Rowing record

Saudi Arabian athlete Kariman Abuljadayel broke the Guinness World Record. World record set by rowing 6.2 miles of open water in 57 minutes and 24 seconds. Breaking the record for the quickest time to row 10 kilometres in rowing. When a Saudi Arabian athlete rowed her boat over 6.2 miles of open water in 57 … Read more

Novak Djokovic is looking forward to next year’s Olympic Games in Paris

Novak Djokovic Olympic Games

Novak Djokovic hopes to win a gold medal that has eluded him in his otherwise glittering career. He expressed his hope to be in good health and shape for next year’s championship. He has won two of his 22 Grand Slam titles at Roland Garros claycourts . Novak Djokovic said he is by now seeking … Read more

Olympic Games: Boxing’s future in doubt amid Russian President

Olympic Games

Amateur boxing delegates reject plan to hold fresh elections for presidency. International Olympic Committee says it is “very worried” by the outcome. Initial list of sports for 2028 Games omitted boxing from initial list of sport’s. Olympic Games future for boxing is in doubt after it was decided Russian Umar Kremlev remain president of International … Read more

Stade de France prepares for first match since Champions League chaos

Stade de France

The French national team play Denmark at the Stade de France on Friday. Last weekend riot police confronted supporters after an angry pitch invasion. World Cup holders France begin their defence of the Nations League title against Denmark. Less than a week after the chaotic scenes that marred the Champions League final, the Stade de … Read more

French concern about Chinese Alibaba cloud for Paris 2024

Alibaba

PARIS: Chinese e-commerce leader Alibaba Group’s role as a “worldwide partner” of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games has sparked a behind-the-scenes battle to prevent it from hosting and accessing sensitive data. “There is a fight,” Guillaume Poupard, director general of the National Agency for the Security of Information Systems (ANSSI) said earlier, before adding that it … Read more

Fara Williams has announced she will retire at the end of the season

Fara Williams has announced she is to retire at the end of the season.

The 37-year-old midfielder, who has been at Reading since 2017, made 172 appearances in England, including playing in three World Cups. She helped Leoaice to finish third at the 2015 World Cup and second at Euro 2009, and also played for Great Britain during the London 2012 Olympic Games. His club-level honors include winning two … Read more

Japan approves first covid vaccine ahead of Olympics

covid 19

Japan’s Health Ministry has approved Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine as the Summer Olympic Games begin in July 2021. The approval marks the first in the country as this step took over the fight against pandemics. Japan is now likely to put the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine in the arms of 10,000 to 20,000 medical workers from as early as Wednesday, before … Read more