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The English Football Association (FA) has announced a controversial new policy that will bar transgender women from participating in women’s football across England from 1 June 2025. The decision, which follows a recent UK Supreme Court ruling that the legal definition of “woman” is based on biological sex, has reignited a polarising debate about fairness, inclusion, and the future of women’s sports. Under the new policy, only individuals assigned female…
A night meant for baseball and celebration turned tragic Wednesday at PNC Park when a fan fell over the outfield wall and landed on the warning track during the seventh inning of the Pirates-Cubs game. The incident occurred just moments after Pirates outfielder Andrew McCutchen hit an RBI double in the bottom of the seventh to give Pittsburgh a 4-3 lead. Witnesses say the man tumbled from the right-field bleachers…
The Football Association of England will implement a new policy that bars transgender women from competing in women’s football.
In a pulsating UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg, Barcelona and Inter Milan played out a thrilling 3-3 draw at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys. The match featured multiple lead changes, standout individual performances, and left the tie finely balanced ahead of the return leg in Milan. (Barça 3-3 Inter: Recap) Early Drama and First-Half Comebacks Inter Milan stunned the home crowd by taking the lead within the first minute,…
The Mexico City Grand Prix will remain a fixture on the Formula 1 calendar until at least 2028, following the signing of a new three-year contract extension that secures the event’s immediate future amid concerns following the exit of local hero Sergio Perez. The announcement puts to rest weeks of speculation over whether the popular race would continue, particularly in the wake of Red Bull Racing’s decision to part ways…
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has insisted that even a Europa League triumph this season will not “save” what has been a dismal domestic campaign—but says it could mark the beginning of a much-needed transformation at Old Trafford. United travel to Spain on Thursday to face Athletic Club in the first leg of their Europa League semi-final. Despite the significance of the fixture, Amorim was quick to temper expectations about…
Manchester City have been handed a timely boost ahead of a defining period in their season, as star striker Erling Haaland has returned to full training following an ankle injury sustained in March. The 24-year-old Norwegian, who has netted an impressive 39 goals in all competitions for club and country this season, picked up the knock during City’s 2-1 FA Cup quarter-final victory over Bournemouth on 30 March. After weeks…
FIFA is taking a major step towards tackling the surge of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries in women’s football by funding a pioneering research project to investigate whether hormonal changes during menstrual cycles could be contributing to the increased risk. The year-long study, set to begin next month at Kingston University London, comes as the sport grapples with a troubling trend: female footballers are reported to be two to six…
The stage is set, and tensions are rising. Heavyweight boxing rivals Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois clashed again – this time not in the ring, but at a fiery press conference at Wembley Stadium ahead of their highly anticipated rematch on 19 July. The rematch comes nearly two years after their controversial first bout in August 2023, when Usyk secured a ninth-round stoppage over Dubois. However, controversy erupted over a…
Two European giants still chasing their first UEFA Champions League crown, Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain, will face off tonight at the Emirates Stadium in the first leg of their semifinal clash. Arsenal come into the tie with momentum after a commanding 5-1 aggregate win over Real Madrid in the quarter-finals. Having produced some of their finest performances on home soil this season, the Gunners will be confident heading into their…
Mohamed Salah once again etched his name into Liverpool folklore with a moment that blended joy, spontaneity, and a touch of modernity. During Liverpool’s Premier League title-clinching 5-1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday, the Egyptian star celebrated his goal in a way that has since become iconic: a selfie in front of a roaring Anfield crowd. After netting Liverpool’s fourth goal of the evening, Salah borrowed a mobile phone…
The extent of the problem, which kept Rashford out of the FA Cup semi-final defeat by Crystal Palace on Saturday, is still being assessed. It is not completely out of the question that the 27-year-old, who is on loan from Manchester United, could return before the end of the Premier League campaign. However, it is more likely he will focus on recovering in time for England’s matches in June – a…
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