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Team GB breakdancing squad awarded £135,000 of Olympics funding in bid to qualify for Paris 2024

Team GB’s first batch of Olympic Games breakdancing hopefuls will be boosted by £135,000 of funding in their bid to qualify for Paris 2024.

Evening Standard

Don’t become a pawn for propaganda

What’s happening to Brittney Griner is wrong, but she and others must understand how they can be used for nefarious purposes.

Chicago Sun-Times

Thief swipes Olympic cycling star Sir Jason Kenny's bike seat from outside Tesco

Sir Jason Kenny has taken to social media to get his bike seat back

Manchester Evening News

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Modern pentathlon's shift away from show jumping causing tension and upheaval, with Olympic future in jeopardy

Modern pentathlon is the only sport specifically designed for the Olympics, but it has been left off the program for the 2028 Games in Los Angeles and an attempt by the sport's governing body to move away from show jumping — after accusations of animal cruelty — is being met…

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Kellond-Knight returns to Matildas squad

Matildas veteran Elise Kellond-Knight will return from more than two-and-a-half years of injury woes for friendlies against Sweden and Thailand.

AAP

The Observer view on why we’re paying a high price to host the World Cup

There is little evidence to back up claims that international sporting events do anything to discourage human rights abuses

The Guardian - UK

Katie Taylor back to familiar London settings as all roads lead to Croke Park in 2023

London has been a happy hunting ground for Taylor over the years, as have the majority of places the 36-year-old has fought in

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Max Whitlock gives verdict on Great Britain’s World Gymnastics Championship chances

Triple Olympic champion Whitlock isn’t competing in Liverpool but has tipped GB for an historic men’s team medal

The Independent UK

Can Fast5 open the door for Olympic netball?

For the first time in netball history, women and men will play at the same global tournament, at next week's Fast5 World Series and it could be the catalyst for playing netball at an Olympics.

Newsroom.co.nz

Paris 2024 to deploy 30,000 police a day after Liverpool Champions League final chaos

French government officials have pledged to ensure fan safety at the Olympics in 2024 after thousands of Liverpool fans were put at risk at the Stade de France in May

Daily Mirror

France to deploy 35,000 guards with 600,000 expected for Paris Olympics

Paris expects a crowd of 600,000 at the 2024 summer Olympics’ opening ceremony which is to take place on the river Seine, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said Tuesday.

France 24

Blame Qatar's Illiberal Migrant Labor Laws for Its Mounting World Cup Death Toll

Thousands of people from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka have died while working on enormous infrastructure projects in the lead-up to the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Reason

Power cycle: could tracking periods help female athletes break records?

Many sportswomen say menstruation affects their performance, but researchers and companies hope to turn period woes into medals

The Guardian - UK

Britain faces chaos if it scraps EU laws, warns ex-Whitehall legal boss

Controversial Tory bill set to inflict further damage on businesses, with no clues yet about incoming legislation

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USA Curling is in open revolt over its CEO

Members of a diversity, equity and inclusion panel are calling for the firing of CEO Jeff Plush over his handling of sexual abuse allegations when he was head of the women's pro soccer league.

The Independent UK

Iran's Rekabi latest female athlete at risk in home country

Add Iranian climber Elnaz Rekabi to a growing list of female athletes who have been targeted by their governments for defying authoritarian policies

The Guardian - AU

Seven breached rules by airing gambling ads during Olympics coverage, Acma finds

Authority also finds Nine broke rules by showing gambling ad during NRL grand final

The Independent UK

The 2024 Paralympics in Paris won't open in stadium

Paris organizers have announced their opening ceremony plans for the Paralympics

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Spreading Yamato-damashii: Former Olympic hopeful Rinya Nakamura aims to ‘restore the Japanese spirit’ in UFC

The son of a Japanese MMA pioneer, Rinya Nakamura traded in pursuit of the Olympics for a pair of MMA gloves and a UFC dream.

Daily Mirror

Strictly’s Matt Goss' tears as he discovered his rare syndrome while watching Olympics

Bros singer Matt Goss has opened up about the moment he finally discovered what Poland Syndrome was after doctors made him 'feel like a weirdo' his whole life as his condition went undiagnosed

The Independent UK

Bribes scandal continues to sully Tokyo Olympic legacy

The bribery scandal tied to the Tokyo Olympics won’t go away

The Guardian - AU

Reckoning beckons as athlete voices grow louder over sportswashing sponsors

It may prove to be a blip from business as usual but recent resistance in Australian sport has been encouraging

Reuters

Tokyo prosecutors arrest CEO of ad firm ADK over Olympics -Kyodo

Tokyo prosecutors on Wednesday arrested the president and two former employees of Japanese advertising firm ADK Holdings Inc over suspected bribery related to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Japanese media said.

The Independent UK

Triathlete Jonny Brownlee targets more Olympic glory as he collects MBE

Diversity star Ashley Banjo was also made an MBE at Windsor Castle

The Guardian - UK

Marathon chicanery, Maradona, Black Sox and more: sport cheating scandals

As the chess furore between Carlsen and Niemann rolls on, we take a look at some enduring disputes in sport

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