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Bundesliga clubs lose appeal against paying policing costs
Bundesliga clubs lose appeal against paying policing costs

Bundesliga clubs lose appeal against paying policing costs

Germany’s highest court has rejected an appeal by the company that operates the Bundesliga against having to pay for policing costs of “high-risk” football matches. The decision handed down by the Constitutional
1 week ago
Germany's gymnastics abuse scandal: What you need to know
Germany's gymnastics abuse scandal: What you need to know

Germany’s gymnastics abuse scandal: What you need to know

Female athletes have made serious allegations against coaches at the national training center — and Germany’s gymnastics federation. What accusations have been made? On December 28, former elite gymnast Tabea Alt used her
2 weeks ago
Ilke Wyludda: German discus thrower passes away at 55
Ilke Wyludda: German discus thrower passes away at 55

Ilke Wyludda: German discus thrower passes away at 55

Wyludda, who ended her sports career in 2017, won a gold medal at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. She also won European Championship titles in 1990 and 1994. German discus thrower
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Cricket: 13-year-old becomes youngest IPL auction signing
Cricket: 13-year-old becomes youngest IPL auction signing

Cricket: 13-year-old becomes youngest IPL auction signing

Indian batsman Vaibhav Suryavanshi was subject to a bidding war between Rajasthan Royal and Delhi Capitals. He was sold for 11 million rupees (roughly €125,000) at the age of just 13. An Indian teenager
2 months ago
Brazil police indict ex-president Bolsonaro over coup plot
Brazil police indict ex-president Bolsonaro over coup plot

Brazil police indict ex-president Bolsonaro over coup plot

Evidence gathered through wiretaps and warrants show that Jair Bolsonaro was aware of the plot, the police said. Brazil’s top prosecutor will now decide if it warrants a trial. Brazil’s federal police
2 months ago
Rafael Nadal's career ends with Davis Cup defeat
Rafael Nadal's career ends with Davis Cup defeat

Rafael Nadal’s career ends with Davis Cup defeat

The legendary Spaniard ended an illustrious career with a defeat. Nadal will be remembered as one of the sport’s all-time greats. Rafael Nadal has played his last match as a professional tennis player.
2 months ago
Spur's Rodrigo Bentancur banned for racist slur
Spur's Rodrigo Bentancur banned for racist slur

Spur’s Rodrigo Bentancur banned for racist slur

The Tottenham midfielder has received a 7-match ban for comments made about teammate Son Heung-min. Tottenham Hotspur’s midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur has received a seven-match ban for a racist remark made about South Korean teammate
2 months ago
How a German football club is making refugees feel at home
How a German football club is making refugees feel at home

How a German football club is making refugees feel at home

Hertha Bonn, a football club in western Germany, has started the project “Football Connects” to help refugee children integrate into society. The initiative has drawn praise from Germany’s football association. With just
2 months ago
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