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France will carry out 10,000 checks at restaurants, hotels before Paris Games to avoid price hikes

French authorities will carry out checks at 10,000 hotels and restaurants across France ahead of the Paris Olympics next year in order to limit expected massive price hikes during the Games

The Independent UK

President Joe Biden and the White House support Indigenous lacrosse team for the 2028 Olympics

President Joe Biden is pushing for the Indigenous nation that invented lacrosse to be able to play under its own flag when the sport returns to the Olympics in 2028

The Independent UK

Christine Sinclair closes international chapter as Canada’s storied pioneer

The 40-year-old has amazed with her goals, inspired with her voice, and bows out as her country’s most iconic sporting figure

The Guardian - UK

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How Lionesses went from glory to Olympics heartbreak – and why it could benefit them

The Lionesses missed out on the chance to qualify for the Paris Olympics as part of Team GB – but players are not ‘robots’ and after two years of success, a free summer could be what England need

The Independent UK

Shattered Lionesses left to rue earlier defeats after Nations League near-miss ends Olympics dream

Scotland rout not enough to oust Dutch in dramatic climax

Evening Standard

UK Athletics to announce record £3.7m loss months before Paris Olympics

UK Athletics will announce record losses of £3.7m after failing to secure a title sponsor or television deal in the buildup to the Paris Olympics

The Guardian - UK

French sports minister says 'no plan B' for Olympics opening ceremony

The French government will keep a plan to hold the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony on the River Seine even after a deadly attack in the French capital at the weekend amplified existing security concerns.

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‘I am here, get used to me’: in India, a woman out running is about more than just exercise

Pounding the pavements is a way to challenge the patriarchal view of a woman’s place and claim a space in the public sphere, says author Sohini Chattopadhyay

The Guardian - UK

Coach's 'fine line' warning for gold-hungry Kookaburras

Kookaburras coach Colin Batch has issued a warning to go with the release of his latest 27-man squad ahead of next year's Olympic Games.

AAP

Arnold's mind on Olympics when naming Asian Cup squad

Socceroos coach Graham Arnold is on the cusp of naming his Asian Cup squad but is having to keep the Olyroos' upcoming Paris 2024 qualifiers in mind.

AAP

‘I didn’t know what to say’: Wiegman praises England despite Olympic blow

The England manager said she was ‘proud’ after the 6-0 Nations League win against Scotland, a result that left her team just short of an Olympics spot

The Guardian - UK

England thrash Scotland but Team GB denied Olympics place after dramatic twist

Scotland 0-6 England: The Lionesses thought they had done enough to secure progress to the Nations League finals but a dramatic Netherlands double denied them

The Independent UK

England hammer Scotland but miss out on Olympic qualification chance

A 6-0 win at Hampden Park was not enough as two late goals earned the Netherlands a 4-0 success against Belgium.

The Independent UK

Mark Lazarus on Managing NBCUniversal’s Broadcast, Cable and Streaming Networks

Speaking at Paley Center, NBCU exec dishes on sports rights, Taylor Swift’s effect on NFL ratings, the Paris Olympics

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The Hindu

Dipa shifts focus to Paris 2024 Olympics

Dipa Karmakar, 2016 Rio Olympics 4th-place finisher, is determined to earn a Paris 2024 quota place despite being dropped from the Asian Games entry list.

The Times of India

With two coaches, rifle shooter Rudrankksh Patil aims to make his Paris quota count

PUNE: Former World Champion Rudrankksh Patil, 19, is known as one of the smartest athletes in the shooting fraternity. The Paris Games quota holder has earned the tag for a reason.

FourFourTwo

Scotland need to lose heavily to England to save Olympics hopes - but captain blasts 'disrespectful' suggestion

Scotland players will be better off letting England win on Tuesday, but that's an "outrageous" assertion according to the captain

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“Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to get through this thing called soundcheck”: Watch Prince shred on his Yellow Cloud guitar as the NPG warm up for their Special Olympics 1991 set

Even Prince's soundchecks were more entertaining than most artist's shows, and this footage offers a rare behind the scenes glimpse of the magic before the lights go down

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Evening Standard

England: Sarina Wiegman wants wild Lionesses as bizarre Olympics sub-plot spices up Scotland drama

Scotland players could benefit from an England win, but do not suggest they want that

Tom’s Guide

How to watch Scotland vs England — stream the Lionesses in the Women's Nations League

Scotland vs England will help decide who goes to Paris 2024. Here's how to watch the Women's Nations League clash live, from wherever you are in the world.

The Independent UK

Athlete Bianca Williams banned from driving with 29 points in blow to Olympic dream

Last month, two Metropolitan Police officers were sacked over the stop and search of the British sprinter and her partner

The Independent UK

England, Scotland and the ‘strange’ dilemma of Olympics qualification

Scotland’s best chance of reaching the Olympics as part of Team GB is by losing heavily to the Lionesses at Hampden – but the hosts are unlikely to roll over against the ‘Auld Enemy’

The Independent UK

Tokyo Olympics sullied by bid-rigging, bribery trials more than 2 years after the Games closed

The bid-rigging trial around the Tokyo Olympics is playing out in a Japanese courtroom — more than two years after the Games closed — with advertising giant Dentsu and five other companies facing criminal charges

The Guardian - UK

Out of time? Unloved Commonwealth Games faces uphill battle to survive

Hosts are pulling out, costs are spiralling and the PR is a challenge: will the post-colonial festival of sport find a way to secure its future?

The Independent UK

Key talking points ahead of England’s Women’s Nations League clash with Scotland

England are the nominated home nation for securing a Paris 2024 Olympics qualification spot.

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