The International Olympic Committee (IOC) welcomed Michelle Yeoh, the first Asian actress to receive an Oscar, on Tuesday when she was elected as a member during a ceremony in Mumbai. She was one of eight new candidates who were put up to join the Olympic organization during its session in India’s financial hub. “I recall […]
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2026 Milano-Cortina sliding events to be held outside Italy: organisers
The government of Italy opted not to invest in a new arena. Thus, the sliding competitions at the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics will take place elsewhere, according to Giovanni Malago, the head of the games’ organizing committee. The government had opted not to invest in a site for the Games, leaving organizers with little choice […]
Liverpool face tough test at boyhood fan Postecoglou’s Spurs
Ange Postecoglou, the manager of Tottenham Hotspur, will be especially eager to snap Liverpool’s winning streak when they come to town in the Premier League on Saturday. Since he joined Spurs in July, Postecoglou’s offensive approach has gained a lot of fans, and the matchup between two of the league’s four undefeated teams may be […]
Barcelona is under investigation for suspected bribery in refereeing case
According to a court document obtained by Reuters on Thursday, Spanish soccer club Barcelona is under investigation for suspected “active bribery” as part of a probe into potential corruption said to have occurred at the referee’s committee for 20 years. According to the Barcelona court, police also examined the RFEF’s headquarters in Madrid on Thursday […]