Vinícius Júnior Soccer Racism Dispute Ignites Heated Off Field Debate in Spain
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Vinícius to captain Brazil in Spain anti-racism game
Brazil coach Dorival Júnior has chosen Vinícius Júnior to lead the team at the Real Madrid forward's Bernabéu stadium.ESPN - Sports - Brazil -
Emotional Vinícius Júnior losing desire to play after racist abuse in Spain
Brazil winger breaks down in tears during press conferenceVinícius: ‘It’s hard to move forward … I feel less like playing’Vinícius Júnior, the Real Madrid and Brazil winger, broke down in tears when asked about the repeated and systematic barrage ...The Guardian - World -
Endrick and Yamal shine as Vinícius Júnior's Brazil draws 3-3 with Spain in 'One Skin' friendly
Teenagers Lamine Yamal and Endrick took the spotlight and Vinícius Júnior had a quiet game as Brazil and Spain drew 3-3 in the “One Skin” international friendly that was set up to highlight the fight against racism after a series of insults aimed ...ABC News - Sports - Brazil -
Soccer star Vinícius breaks down about racist abuse in Spain and says he's losing desire to play
Vinícius Júnior broke down in tears on Monday while talking about the racist insults that he has been subjected to in Spain, saying that he is losing his desire to keep playing because of what he has been going through.NBC News - Top stories -
Campaigners in Spain call for more to be done about racism in football
Real Madrid star Vinícius Júnior’s tearful comments prompt questions over why racist fans can still act with impunity. Antiracism campaigners in Spain have called on the country’s institutions to do more to crack down on racism in football, after ...The Guardian - World -
A Nation in a Heated Debate: Just What is a Hot Cross Bun?
Australia is besieged with novelty versions of the Easter treat, but not everyone wants to mess with centuries of tradition. ‘Bloody awful.’The Wall Street Journal - World -
Prosecutors seeking 2.5-year prison sentence for former Spain soccer chief over kiss
Luis Rubiales kissed Spanish player Jennifer Hermoso on the lips without her consent during the team's trophy ceremony following Spain's final 1-0 win against England.ABC News - Top stories -
Russia's soccer friendly against Paraguay put off indefinitely due to Moscow terrorist attack
The Russian Football Union says its team’s friendly against Paraguay scheduled for Moscow on Monday has been put off indefinitely due to the terrorist attack near the capitalABC News - Sports - Russia -
The complicated legacy of G League Ignite
The organization had the best of intentions, but the constantly changing landscape left it in no man's land.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Utah shaken after experiencing racism near hotel
Utah coach Lynne Roberts said her team experienced a series of racial hate crimes after arriving at its first NCAA tournament hotel and was forced to change hotels during the event for safety concerns.ESPN - Sports -
Debated "Titanic" prop sells at auction
Viewers have long debated if Jack could've been saved had he gotten on the floating door. But according to Heritage Auctions, which sold the prop, it's not even a door.CBS News - Entertainment -
Titanic 'door' prop that kept Rose alive sells for $718,750
Fans have long debated if the floating panel, that kept Rose afloat, was big enough for Jack too.BBC News - Top stories -
Could assisted dying be coming to Scotland?
MSPs will get the chance to make Scotland the first part of the UK to let people legally end their lives.BBC News - Top stories -
Australia debates seizure of Insta-famous magpie
The bird - known by millions online as "Molly" - was removed from its carers by wildlife officials.BBC News - Top stories - Australia -
Red Bull’s aura of invincibility goes up in flames to ignite F1 championship race | Jack Snape
Max Verstappen’s early retirement in the Australian GP gave hope to the rest of the field as Carlos Sainz led Ferrari to victory. The smouldering tyre sat stacked on top of another behind the Red Bull garage, the stench wafting up past the flutes ...The Guardian - World -
Judge in Spain orders Telegram messaging service to be blocked
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Court lifts block on Telegram message service in Spain
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The English Soccer Prodigy Who Became a Cocaine Conspirator
Jamie Cassidy was tipped for stardom at Liverpool but now faces 13 years in jail — how did it come to this?The New York Times - Sports -
Meet the Rising Soccer Coach Who’s on the Radar of Many Top Clubs
Thiago Motta’s contract with Bologna expires this summer. Teams could be lining up to hire him.The New York Times - Sports -
In the Shadow of War, Ukraine Qualifies for Soccer’s Euro 2024
In a Polish city made home from home, Ukraine qualified for this summer’s European championships.The New York Times - Sports - Ukraine -
NWSL's Alozie balances soccer with cancer research
When Michelle Alozie isn't immersed in pediatric cancer research, she's starring for the Houston Dash and leading Nigeria on a quest for the Olympics.ESPN - Sports -
'Damned if you do, damned if you don't' - sportswomen on trans debate
More than 100 elite British sportswomen tell the BBC they would be uncomfortable with transgender women competing in female categories in their sport.BBC News - Top stories -
Retirees’ Pensions Were Restored. Debate About It Hasn’t Died.
A 2021 law providing aid for multiemployer plans underscores the partisan disagreement about how best to provide stability for older Americans.The New York Times - Business -
Disney settles lawsuit in Florida theme-park dispute
Deal resolves legal fight between Republican governor Ron DeSantis and one of the state’s biggest private employersFinancial Times - Business - Florida -
Disney and DeSantis allies end legal dispute
The two sides have been fighting over who gets control of Disney's Florida theme park resort.BBC News - Top stories -
The Next Heat Pump Frontier? NYC Apartment Windows
New heat pumps easily fit over window sills, meaning they could replace clunky apartment air-conditioning units.Wired - Tech -
Unique Roman helmet found in field on display again
The helmet, found more than 20 years ago, is being displayed again at a museum.BBC News - Top stories -
Bears GM 'surprised' by lesser interest in Fields
Bears GM Ryan Poles said he was "surprised" by the "smaller pool" of teams with interest in Justin Fields, and that he tried to do right by the QB by trading him to the Steelers.ESPN - Sports -
Breaking down the 16-team NCAA field
We break down the key storylines and have a team-by-team look at the NCAA men's hockey tournament.ESPN - Sports -
Flintoff returns to BBC with Field of Dreams show
The former cricket star will return with a second series of his cricket documentary Field of Dreams.BBC News - Top stories -
International football: Paquetá levels late for Brazil in thriller against Spain
Germany come from behind to beat the NetherlandsGeorgia stun Greece to reach first major tournamentLucas Paquetá scored a penalty deep in added time to rescue Brazil a fortunate 3-3 draw with Spain in an ill-tempered friendly at the Santiago ...The Guardian - World - Brazil -
Homophobic Chants Halt U.S. Soccer’s Victory Over Mexico
As shouts of a discriminatory word continued, Sunday’s match was paused twice so offenders could be removed from the stadium.The New York Times - Sports - Mexico -
The American Fraudster Who Nearly Bought an English Soccer Club
Chris Kirchner played golf with the stars and tried to buy Derby County and Preston North End. Now he’s facing a lengthy prison sentence.The New York Times - Sports -
Soccer star breaks down in tears talking about racist insults
Vinícius Júnior said he is losing his desire to keep playing because of the racist taunts he has endured.CBS News - World -
Ukraine raise spirits with qualification for Euro 2024 soccer finals
Ukraine’s qualification for the Euro 2024 soccer finals has cheered a country suffering hardship in its conflict with Russia.NBC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Ukraine's soccer victory provides welcome distraction from tragedy of war
Ukrainians have expressed gratitude toward their men’s soccer team for qualifying for the European ChampionshipABC News - Sports - Ukraine -
Private Equity's Sports Deal Machine Kicks in With Women's Soccer
Firms including Carlyle and Sixth Street have backed women’s soccer teams in the past year, with others expected to follow.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Owning Wrexham soccer team is hitting Ryan Reynolds in the wallet
Owning Wrexham soccer club is hitting Ryan Reynolds in the wallet, accounts for the latest financial year show.NBC News - Top stories -
China’s Dispute With Taiwan Is Playing Out Near This Tiny Island
A fatal episode off Kinmen, a Taiwanese-controlled island, has become the latest occasion for Beijing to warn and test Taiwan’s president-elect.The New York Times - World - China -
German train drivers' union and railway operator reach a deal in their long dispute
Yahoo News - World - Germany