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Spain team quits as federation boss refuses to resign in kiss scandal

Spanish soccer boss Luis Rubiales on Friday refused to resign for grabbing star player Jenni Hermoso's head and kissing her on the lips after Spain's Women's World Cup victory, leading the national team to mutiny and the government to denounce his "macho actions".

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Racial Controversies and the Olympic Games

Given that competitors from across the globe compete in the Olympic Games, it’s no surprise that racial tensions will flare on occasion.

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Spanish police make arrests over ‘hate crimes’ targeting Vinícius Júnior

Three detained after racist slurs directed at Real Madrid forward, with four more held over mannequin hanging from bridge

Spanish police have arrested three people in connection with the racist abuse suffered by Real Madrid’s Brazilian forward Vinícius Júnior during a match with Valencia on Sunday, and detained a further four suspects over an effigy of the player that was hung from a bridge in Madrid four months ago.

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International Paralympic Committee defends "edgy" TikTok content after criticism of videos

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has defended its "edgy" and "unique" content on TikTok that has divided opinion on social media.

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Hunting trips, sex and a BMW: former biathlon chief charged with corruption

Anders Besseberg accused of taking gifts from Russia. If convicted he could face 10 years in prison in Norway

The former head of biathlon’s governing body has been charged with “gross corruption” following allegations he accepted bribes, prostitutes and free hunting trips from Russia.

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Premier League charges Manchester City over alleged financial rule breaches

League refers alleged breaches to independent commission Alleged financial breaches cover period from 2009-10 to 2017-18

The Premier League has charged Manchester City with breaching its rules on more than 100 occasions over multiple years. If proven these would be the greatest offences committed by a club in the history of the competition.

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Olympian, Nassar survivor Tasha Schwikert Moser on USA Gymnastics' board of directors

Tasha Schwikert Moser knew she had a choice.

The former Olympian could continue to work on the outside while attempting to hold USA Gymnastics accountable as it tries to emerge from the rubble of the Larry Nassar scandal. Or she could leap into the void and take her advocacy for the survivors of sexual abuse committed by the former national team doctor -- a group that includes Schwikert Moser and her sister, Jordan -- to the front lines.

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9 Doping Scandals That Changed Sports

Athletes have always been driven to win, but the advent of performance-enhancing drugs has resulted in stripped titles, ban from sports and more.

Throughout history, athletes have been willing to ingest just about anything to improve their performance on the field. Some ancient Greeks turned to figs, while others used mushrooms, and ancient Egyptians believed that ground mule hooves could boost their athletic prowess.

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The 2023 World Figure Skating Championships Conclude in a Blaze of Glory for Japan

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