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Pope Francis' Delicate Ties With Politics In Argentina
Regardless of their faith or politics, Pope Francis received a succession of Argentine presidents at the Vatican.
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PSG To Curb Political Slogans In Wake Of 'Free Palestine' Banner
Paris Saint-Germain say they will make sure there is no repeat of a midweek unfurling by fans of a banner proclaiming "Free Palestine".
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"I've Had The Realisation That...": Bhaichung Bhutia Quits Politics
Bhaichung Bhutia, the Indian football legend, has quit electoral politics, he announced today. Mr Bhutia said he is quitting politics after the 2024 election results in Sikkim and added that "electoral politics is simply" not for him.
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"Political Football": Woman Suing UK Intel Services Denies China Spy Claims
A woman accused of "political interference activities" in the UK on behalf of the Chinese Communist Party denied the claims on Tuesday as part of her legal claim against intelligence services.
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Euro 2024 Host Stadium In Munich To Display Rainbow Colours
The stadium facade features more than 300,000 LED lights which can be in various colours to commemorate sporting, political or other events.
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Bhaichung Bhutia Loses Sikkim Poll By 4,346 Votes, 6th Defeat In 10 Years
Bhaichung Bhutia, the former captain of the Indian football team, tasted defeated in electoral politics yet another time. He lost to Rikshal Dorjee Bhutia of the ruling Sikkim Krantikari Morcha by 4,346 votes in the Barfung seat.
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Opinion | 'Was It The Right Choice?': The American Dream, Now A Nightmare For Many
The H-1B needs little introduction: it's the lightning rod for political football in the U.S., caught in a gridlock for more than two decades now.
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Lionel Messi Insists Hong Kong No-Show Was Due To Injury, Not Politics
Argentine football star Lionel Messi insisted on Monday that his absence from a match in Hong Kong two weeks ago that drew the ire of spectators was not a snub but prompted by injury.
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Turkish SuperCup in Saudi Arabia Postponed Over 'Political Slogans'
The Turkish SuperCup in Riyadh between Galatasaray and Fenerbahce scheduled Friday was postponed at the last minute
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Former Indian Footballer Bhaichung Bhutia To Join Pawan Chamling's Party
Bhaichung Bhutia, the former Indian football captain, has officially joined the Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) party, led by former Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling, ending a week-long speculation about his political future.
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Pele - Goodbye King Of The Beautiful Game
Pele was one of the first global sporting superstars who transcended continents, admired for his wizardry with football and sometimes vilified for his political stance, or the lack of it.
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Cristiano Ronaldo Subjected To 'Political Ban' At FIFA World Cup 2022: Turkey President Recep Erdogan
Recep Tayyip Erdogan, president of Turkey, has reportedly said that Portuguese superstar footballer Cristiano Ronaldo was subjected to a 'political ban' at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
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Opinion: Of Messi, Mbappe, World Cup Final And The Politics Of Football
Sunday, 18 December, 8.30 pm IST. Messi versus Mbappe. After 63 matches that began on November 20, the world and India are waiting.
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Arsene Wenger Takes Swipe At World Cup Teams Focused On "Political Demonstrations"
The former Arsenal manager is now working for FIFA as its head of global football development
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What US Coach Said About Facing Iran In FIFA World Cup
United States coach Gregg Berhalter said politics would not come into his team's must-win World Cup clash with Iran following the Americans' battling draw with England on Friday.
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Pope Francis' Delicate Ties With Politics In Argentina
Regardless of their faith or politics, Pope Francis received a succession of Argentine presidents at the Vatican.
-
PSG To Curb Political Slogans In Wake Of 'Free Palestine' Banner
Paris Saint-Germain say they will make sure there is no repeat of a midweek unfurling by fans of a banner proclaiming "Free Palestine".
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"I've Had The Realisation That...": Bhaichung Bhutia Quits Politics
Bhaichung Bhutia, the Indian football legend, has quit electoral politics, he announced today. Mr Bhutia said he is quitting politics after the 2024 election results in Sikkim and added that "electoral politics is simply" not for him.
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"Political Football": Woman Suing UK Intel Services Denies China Spy Claims
A woman accused of "political interference activities" in the UK on behalf of the Chinese Communist Party denied the claims on Tuesday as part of her legal claim against intelligence services.
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Euro 2024 Host Stadium In Munich To Display Rainbow Colours
The stadium facade features more than 300,000 LED lights which can be in various colours to commemorate sporting, political or other events.
-
Bhaichung Bhutia Loses Sikkim Poll By 4,346 Votes, 6th Defeat In 10 Years
Bhaichung Bhutia, the former captain of the Indian football team, tasted defeated in electoral politics yet another time. He lost to Rikshal Dorjee Bhutia of the ruling Sikkim Krantikari Morcha by 4,346 votes in the Barfung seat.
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Opinion | 'Was It The Right Choice?': The American Dream, Now A Nightmare For Many
The H-1B needs little introduction: it's the lightning rod for political football in the U.S., caught in a gridlock for more than two decades now.
-
Lionel Messi Insists Hong Kong No-Show Was Due To Injury, Not Politics
Argentine football star Lionel Messi insisted on Monday that his absence from a match in Hong Kong two weeks ago that drew the ire of spectators was not a snub but prompted by injury.
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Turkish SuperCup in Saudi Arabia Postponed Over 'Political Slogans'
The Turkish SuperCup in Riyadh between Galatasaray and Fenerbahce scheduled Friday was postponed at the last minute
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Former Indian Footballer Bhaichung Bhutia To Join Pawan Chamling's Party
Bhaichung Bhutia, the former Indian football captain, has officially joined the Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) party, led by former Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling, ending a week-long speculation about his political future.
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Pele - Goodbye King Of The Beautiful Game
Pele was one of the first global sporting superstars who transcended continents, admired for his wizardry with football and sometimes vilified for his political stance, or the lack of it.
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Cristiano Ronaldo Subjected To 'Political Ban' At FIFA World Cup 2022: Turkey President Recep Erdogan
Recep Tayyip Erdogan, president of Turkey, has reportedly said that Portuguese superstar footballer Cristiano Ronaldo was subjected to a 'political ban' at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
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Opinion: Of Messi, Mbappe, World Cup Final And The Politics Of Football
Sunday, 18 December, 8.30 pm IST. Messi versus Mbappe. After 63 matches that began on November 20, the world and India are waiting.
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Arsene Wenger Takes Swipe At World Cup Teams Focused On "Political Demonstrations"
The former Arsenal manager is now working for FIFA as its head of global football development
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What US Coach Said About Facing Iran In FIFA World Cup
United States coach Gregg Berhalter said politics would not come into his team's must-win World Cup clash with Iran following the Americans' battling draw with England on Friday.
