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Friedrich Merz fails to gain enough parliamentary votes to become new German chancellor

Merz was six votes short of an absolute majority needed to become Germany's new Chancellor. A new vote will be held on Tuesday.

Radio France Internationale

Putin Critic Johann Wadephul, Germany's Incoming Foreign Minister

Germany's next foreign minister, Johann Wadephul, is a former soldier, trained lawyer and conservative MP who has long been a strong supporter of military backing for Ukraine as it fights Russia's invasion.

International Business Times

How Barbra Banda got caught up in a swirl of misinformation and double standards

We should be talking about how we help everyone enjoy sport, but instead players are being targeted in a dehumanising way

The Guardian - UK

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‘We’ve had enough’: anger threatens Zambian football after election controversy

The Zambian FA’s president Andrew Kamanga was re-elected unopposed after eight nominees were disqualified

The Guardian - UK

Zambia Women coach accused of sexual misconduct is moved aside

The Zambia coach accused of sexual misconduct at the 2023 Women’s World Cup has been replaced but will remain part of the national team setup ‘in an advisory role’

The Guardian - UK

Zambia’s Barbra Banda abused online after winning BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year amid gender storm

The Orlando Pride and Zambia goalscorer has come under scrutiny after she was withdrawn from the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations

The Independent UK

Bruce Mwape banned from private contact with Zambia players at Olympics

Bruce Mwape will not be allowed private contact with any of his players at the Olympic Games in Paris

The Guardian - UK

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Fresh allegation made against Zambia women’s football team head coach

Bruce Mwape, Zambia women’s head coach, has been accused of touching female worker’s breast at last year’s Women’s World Cup

The Guardian - UK

Zambia’s women could be barred from football at Olympics after Fifa steps in

Zambia’s women could miss out on playing at this summer’s Olympics after Fifa threatened the country’s football association with suspension

The Guardian - UK

Ireland to give Johnny Sexton as many minutes as he can manage in World Cup

Tougher tests await the world’s top-ranked nation.

The Independent UK

Zimbabwe elections 2023: a textbook case of how the ruling party has clung to power for 43 years

Few were surprised as, near midnight on 26 August, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission announced incumbent president Emmerson Mnangagwa’s reelection in yet another of Zimbabwe’s tendentious contests. His inauguration on 4 September sanctified his return to power.

The Conversation

Zambian youth coach investigated for sexual abuse now working for club side

A former Zambia coach who was suspended for alleged sexual abuse of underage players is now a technical adviser for a Zambian army side Green Buffaloes Women

The Guardian - UK

‘Accusing Israel of apartheid is not anti-Semitic’: Holocaust historian

A growing number of Jewish academics are using the term apartheid to describe Israel’s treatment of Palestinians.

Al Jazeera

FIFA Investigating Zambia Women’s Soccer Coach for Groping Player at World Cup

He had reportedly been investigated for previous sexual misconduct.

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The Independent UK

Zambia Women’s coach accused of rubbing player’s chest at World Cup

A report has alleged that Bruce Mwape was under investigation for sexual misconduct before the tournament began

The Guardian - UK

Fifa investigating claims Zambia coach rubbed player’s chest at World Cup

Zambia’s coach, Bruce Mwape, has been accused of rubbing his hands over the chest of one of his players two days before his team’s victory over Costa Rica

The Guardian - UK

Zambia’s Barbra Banda: ‘I was a pro boxer. I had no option but to go one way’

The Copper Queens’ leading striker, who has played in Spain and is now in China, has come through a traumatic time with her country

The Guardian - UK

Most Zambia players enter Women’s World Cup unpaid for almost two years

Most members of Zambia’s Women’s World Cup squad have not been paid for by their football federation since competing at the Tokyo Olympics

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The Guardian - UK

Women’s World Cup 2023 team guides part 12: Zambia

The Copper Queens are on the rise and a 3-2 pre-tournament win against Germany has caused much excitement

The Guardian - UK

Zambia women’s football team head coach accused of sexual misconduct

The head coach of Zambia’s women’s football team, Bruce Mwape, has been investigated over allegations of sexual misconduct

The Guardian - UK

German tabloid Bild cuts 200 jobs and says some roles will be replaced by AI

Publisher Axel Springer announces reorganisation of regional business and outlines plans for digital future

Reuters

Co-chief of Germany's ruling SPD sceptical of NATO spending goal

The co-chief of Germany's ruling Social Democrats (SPD) is sceptical about NATO's goal for each member to spend 2% of economic output on defence, according to a newspaper report, underscoring ambivalence in the country about bolstering the military.

Evening Standard

Marco Goecke — the disgraced German ballet director behind dog poopgate

He’s one of the most lauded choreographers of his generation — and he just smeared dog excrement on a critic’s face. Amy Francombe unpicks the unravelling of a true talent

The Independent UK

Ballet director smears dog excrement in critic’s face over review saying audiences will ‘be killed by boredom’

Police launch investigation as Hannover State Opera House suspend Marco Goecke over the incident and ask him to ‘explain himself’

Daily Record

Dumbarton boss Stevie Farrell hails players for giving him a selection headache

The Sons travel to Bonnyrigg this weekend after an impressive performance against Clyde in the Scottish Cup, which saw them knock out the League One side.

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