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Alaa Al-Dali cycles in the streets of Italy

Gaza's disabled cyclists deliver aid, inspiration and hope

Palestinian TerritoriesSeptember 22, 2024
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Reports & Analysis

Lewis Hamilton struggles with the heat at the 2023 Qatar Grand Prix

Hamilton's near heatstroke puts F1 driver safety in focus

Hamilton's near heatstroke puts F1 driver safety in focus

With drivers suffering from 'borderline heatstroke' at the race in Singapore, safety concerns in Formula One returned.
HungarySeptember 23, 2024
Emanuela Rusta referees a match between Real Madrid and Sporting Lisbon

Female referee deletes Instagram after sexist messages

Female referee deletes Instagram after sexist messages

Albanian referee Emanuela Rusta got rid of her social media account after constant remarks about her appearance.
AlbaniaSeptember 21, 2024
Mikiale Tsegay playing football with the England homeless team

Homeless World Cup: 'We want to do something special'

Homeless World Cup: 'We want to do something special'

Footballers will soon gather in Seoul for the Homeless World Cup. For many, the stakes are much higher than the trophy.
United KingdomSeptember 21, 2024
Ivan Litvinovich holds up the gold medal from the Paris Olympics

Ukraine wants action after Belarus Olympic medalist ceremony

Ukraine wants action after Belarus Olympic medalist ceremony

The ceremony, held on Belarus' National Unity Day, appears to violate Olympic neutrality rules. Ukraine wants action.
EuropeSeptember 19, 2024
IOC President Thomas Bach waving the Olympic flag

IOC President: Who will succeed Thomas Bach?

IOC President: Who will succeed Thomas Bach?

DW looks at the seven candidates aiming to become the next president of the International Olympic Committee.
Global issuesSeptember 16, 20248 images
Real Madrid celebrate winning the 2023-24 Champions League

The new-look Champions League for 2024-25

The new-look Champions League for 2024-25

The Champions League has been changed for 2024-25. But what is the "Swiss Model" and will it hold off the Super League?
EuropeSeptember 16, 2024
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A closer look

Olympics

The Olympics is the most prestigious multisport gathering for athletes worldwide. Held every four years, the most recent Summer Games were held in Paris, and the next Winter Games are set to be take place in Milan.

Funeral service for Rebecca Cheptegei; her coffin is draped in a Ugandan flag

Uganda: Mourners pay tribute to Olympian Cheptegei

Uganda: Mourners pay tribute to Olympian Cheptegei

Uganda held a military funeral for Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei in her home village of Bukwo.
UgandaSeptember 14, 2024
French riot police outside a soccer stadium during the Olympic Games

France foiled 3 attacks against Olympic Games: prosecutor

France foiled 3 attacks against Olympic Games: prosecutor

One plot targeted Israeli institutions in Paris; another took aim at a stadium used for soccer matches.
FranceSeptember 11, 2024
Raygun competing at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games

Raygun officially ranked world No. 1 female breakdancer

Raygun officially ranked world No. 1 female breakdancer

Critics have said the World DanceSport Federation does not have significant standing in the breaking scene.
AustraliaSeptember 11, 2024
Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Eldoret, Kenya

Uganda: Alleged killer of Olympic athlete dies from burns

Uganda: Alleged killer of Olympic athlete dies from burns

The former partner of Rebecca Cheptegei has died in hospital from burns incurred when he allegedly set her on fire.
UgandaSeptember 10, 2024
A man with prosthetic limbs runs on a track with the Eiffel Tower in the background

Drawing to a close, Paris Paralympics leave their mark

Drawing to a close, Paris Paralympics leave their mark

A huge success, the 2024 Paralympic Games has boosted awareness and prompted Paris to make streets more accessible.
FranceSeptember 8, 202402:18 min
Congress party general secretary KC Venugopal raises up hands of wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat

India: Olympic wrestlers join opposition Congress party

India: Olympic wrestlers join opposition Congress party

Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia, who led protests against sexual harassment, are now entering politics.
IndiaSeptember 7, 2024
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In the spotlight

Manchester City players lift the Premier League trophy in 2024

Manchester City hearing into 115 financial charges begins

Premier League champions Manchester City face a challenge of a different kind as they answer 115 financial charges.
United KingdomSeptember 16, 2024
Kylen Granson wearing the guardian cap during an NFL regular season game against the Houston Texans

NFL: Do 'guardian caps' make the sport safer?

Concussion remains a major health concern in American Football. A handful of players are improving their protection.
United States of AmericaSeptember 12, 2024
Gukesh Dommaraju

Young Asian stars are conquering the chess world

A glance at the team lists at the Chess Olympiad reveals that Europe has lost its leading position in the sport to Asia.
AsiaSeptember 11, 2024