Paris Olympics 2024: Canada docked six points by FIFA over drone incident | Paris Olympics 2024 News
The Canadian women’s football team, who gold won at Tokyo 2020, have been stripped of six points by FIFA, while coach Bev Priestman is banned…
How old racist policies still hurt diversity in Olympic swimming
PARIS — When Maritza Correia McClendon started swimming in Puerto Rico, she stood out because of her talent, not the color of her skin.“There’s a lot…
How Allyson Felix helped push to have child care at Paris Olympics
PARIS — To the seven Olympic titles and 15 world championships won during a record-setting track career, Allyson Felix could have added one more distinction: world’s…
All to know about the Paris Olympics 2024 opening ceremony | Paris Olympics 2024 News
What: opening ceremony, Paris Olympics 2024When: 7:30pm (17:30 GMT) on FridayHow to follow: Al Jazeera will have live commentary and photos of the opening ceremony…
A dream deferred? An Olympic hopeful shares his scrape with deportation | Paris Olympics 2024 News
But the lead-up to the Olympic trials would prove to be a tumultuous time for Lindo. Over the years, he and his family had applied…
Paris Olympics 2024 Men’s basketball: Team USA, format, matches, venues | Paris Olympics 2024 News
Which basketball teams are playing at the Olympics, when are the games and who are the favourites? Al Jazeera explains.Basketball became an official Olympic sport…
SoCal surfers will face world’s ‘heaviest wave’ on U.S. Olympic team
The world’s “heaviest wave” is born near the South Pole, where fierce storms pound the ocean’s surface like angry fists, sending pulses of energy racing…
Simone Biles’ Olympics comeback is epic even without gold
Simone Biles has already won the 2024 Summer Olympic Games.Which isn’t to say we’re not waiting breathlessly to see her in action. Gymnastics is always…
Pakistan’s great fall: How former hockey giant failed Olympics test, again | Paris Olympics 2024
Islamabad, Pakistan – The clock was ticking away, and only eight minutes remained for the Pakistani hockey team to break an embarrassing pattern of decline…
Canadian women’s football staff sent home from Olympics over drone incident | Paris Olympics 2024 News
Canada head coach Bev Priestman apologies to New Zealand, says spying scandal does not represent team’s ‘values’.Canadian women’s football coach Bev Priestman has removed herself…
How Maggie Steffens got Flavor Flav to support her water polo cause
PARIS — Maggie Steffens is the greatest women’s water polo player of all time. And it’s really not close.If she had been born in Hungary or…
A President Harris can handle being a ‘first’ in so many ways
The more America sees Vice President Kamala Harris and gets to know her, the more America will see what President Biden saw when he selected…
Paris Olympics 2024 swimming: Schedule, events, venue, date, races to watch | Paris Olympics 2024 News
Swimming is one of the most watched events at the Olympic Games with the speed and stamina of the athletes, and the close racing, forming…
F1: Oscar Piastri wins Hungarian Grand Prix; Verstappen-Hamilton clash | Motorsports News
Oscar Piastri beats teammate Lando Norris for maiden Formula One victory after contentious team order drama at McLaren.Oscar Piastri claimed his maiden Formula One victory…
Paris Olympics 2024: Men’s football – teams, players, format, matches, date | Paris Olympics 2024 News
Which football teams are playing at the Olympics, when are the games and who are the favourites? Al Jazeera explains.Men’s football has been a regular…
What is breaking as an Olympic sport? All to know ahead of Paris 2024 | Paris Olympics 2024 News
From street dance to Olympic sport, breaking will make its debut at the summer Games in Paris.The dance that sprung up on the streets of…
World Cup 2.0 – Why women’s Olympic football is a must watch at Paris 2024 | Paris Olympics 2024
Less than a year after the global breakout success of the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia, a good number of that tournament’s best players…
Paris Olympics 2024: Ledecky vs Titmus – five biggest rivalries to watch | Paris Olympics 2024 News
The 2024 Summer Olympics will get under way in Paris on July 26. Al Jazeera picks out the top five rivalries to watch at the…
Microsoft IT outage: Everything affected in UK and across the world – flights, airports, NHS, sport
Here is a list of everything affected from your local GP to Microsoft and major airports by a major global IT outage that has sparked…
Paris Olympics 2024: Event facts – surfing, breaking, mascots, Eiffel Tower | Paris Olympics 2024 News
The 2024 Olympic Games will begin on July 26 in Paris, France as 10,500 athletes will compete to get their hands on coveted sports medals.…