Police officer found guilty of killing former Aston Villa star Dalian Atkinson
By Eleanor Pickston and Amy Woodyatt, CNN A British police officer has been found guilty of the manslaughter of former professional soccer player…
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‘UEFA have got themselves into a really big mess over this’
Piara Powar, Executive Director of Football Against Racism in Europe Network (FARE), talks to CNN about the messy situation UEFA finds itself in…
Continue Reading Germany vs. Hungary: UEFA facing criticism over its position on rainbow colors
By George Ramsay and Aleks Klosok, CNN European football governing body UEFA found itself on the defensive over diversity ahead of the Euro 2020…
Continue Reading Meet the super fan who has cheered at the Olympics since 1992
Despite the controversies surrounding the Tokyo Olympic Games, there are hardcore Olympic super fans who can’t wait for the Games to begin. CNN’s…
Continue Reading Japan’s Olympics superfans who want Tokyo 2020 to go ahead despite Covid-19
By Emiko Jozuka, Blake Essig and Dan Campisi, CNN Kyoko Ishikawa is not your average Olympics enthusiast. Sporting a bandana, fans, whistle and…
Continue Reading Euro 2020: England looks to pull nation together, but it hasn’t been easy
By Ben Church, CNN Football has a magical way of bringing people together and perhaps no country knows that more than England. After beating Czech…
Continue Reading UEFA rejects request to light up Allianz Arena in rainbow colors for Euro 2020 game
By George Ramsay, CNN European football governing body UEFA has declined a request to light up Munich’s Allianz Arena in rainbow colors for…
Continue Reading Sadio Mane donates $693,000 to fund hospital in his hometown in Senegal
By Sana Noor Haq, CNN Senegal and Liverpool football star Sadio Mane has donated $693,000 (£500,000) to help fund the construction of a hospital in…
Continue Reading Euro 2020: Fairytale comes true as Denmark grabs place in knockout stages
By John Sinnott, CNN In a campaign overshadowed by the health of Christian Eriksen, who suffered a cardiac arrest during Denmark’s opening Euro…
Continue Reading Jon Rahm’s search for major ‘magic formula’ (2020)
Before winning the 2021 US Open, former world No. 1 golfer Jon Rahm told CNN Living Golf’s Shane O’Donoghue that he was “getting closer” and working…
Continue Reading Six years ago, he was fleeing war. This year, he’s competing at the Olympics
Refugee Aram Mahmoud fled Syria six years ago in search of a better life, leaving behind his family in the process. Now, he is set to take center…
Continue Reading Stanford, Cal and SMU to join Atlantic Coast Conference
By Matt Foster, CNN (CNN) — The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) is expanding to 18 schools with the addition of Stanford, Southern Methodist…
Continue Reading Josef Newgarden wins thrilling Indy 500
By Kevin Dotson and Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — Josef Newgarden won the 107th running of the Indianapolis 500 in a wild finish Sunday after…
Continue Reading Marcus Ericsson wins Indianapolis 500 after restart sets up sprint to the finish
By Eric Levenson and Kevin Dotson, CNN Marcus Ericsson of Honda survived a late challenge to win the Indy 500 on Sunday and earned the rights to the…
Continue Reading US remains unbeaten against England at World Cups after goalless draw in Qatar
By Ben Church, CNN There were no goals in Friday’s game between the US Men’s National Team (USMNT) and England in a key World Cup game at…
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