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Homeless charities warn of 'social cleansing' ahead of Paris Olympics

More than 70 French charities are urging organisers of the Paris Olympics to ensure the event does not endanger those living on the streets or in emergency shelters – warning that vulnerable people are being cleared out as the city prepares to host the 2024 Games.

Radio France Internationale

Rayner rides crowd to blitz Bolt but misses record

Jack Rayner has assumed headline status at the Noosa Bolt after a dominant defence of his 5km title despite again just missing the race record.

AAP

Patrick Mahomes Makes His Thoughts on Playing in 2028 Olympics Very Clear

Two-time Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes joins several NFL stars who have now expressed interest in representing Team USA.

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Meet the displaced Ukrainian racing against Olympic champions

The 20-year-old is living out her dream, but not without the trauma of her home conflict in mind

Cycling Weekly

Joe Truman has ‘point to prove’ in pursuit of Paris Olympics place

The 26-year-old saw his Tokyo dream dashed by a back injury which hampered him for the best part of two years.

The Independent UK

Rising pistol shooter Nicholls claims Olympic quota

Australian pistol shooter Siobhan Nicholls has claimed the first Olympic quota spot on offer at the Oceania Championships in Brisbane.

AAP

Fowler, Kerr sink Taiwan as Matildas target Uzbekistan

Sam Kerr has made it five goals across three Olympic qualifiers and Mary Fowler scored a dazzler in the Matildas' 3-0 win over Taiwan in Perth.

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Sarina Wiegman insists England ‘not panicking’ after costly defeat in Belgium

Sarina Wiegman reflected on an ‘unnecessary’ defeat that leaves winning their Nations League group and qualifying for the Olympics out of their hands

The Guardian - UK

Olympic champion Mary Peters: ‘I feel the terrible loss of life in the name of sport’

The former pentathlon gold medallist tells Donald McRae of the death threat and horror of Munich 1972, the Troubles, and promoting Belfast

The Guardian - UK

Alexander Zverev issued with penalty order over ‘abuse’ of ex-girlfriend

The Olympic men’s tennis champion Alexander Zverev has been issued a penalty order for bodily harm against his ex-girlfriend and fines totalling €450,000 (£392,000) by a court in Germany

The Guardian - UK

Olympics 1972: Tragic hostage-taking casts deep shadow over Munich Olympics

In 1972, at the height of the Cold War, the Federal Republic of Germany hosted the 20th Olympic Games in Munich. While the West German government wanted to use the "Games of Peace and Joy" to forget the memory of the Olympic Games organised by Adolf Hitler in Berlin in…

Radio France Internationale

UK lags behind in standard definition while France sets its sights on 4K broadcasting

France is set to replace HD broadcasting in 2029 with a full transition to 4K, and it's starting with the Olympics.

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How World Cup heroics promise a new generation of Matildas diehards

The Olympic qualifier series in Perth is helping build on the winter’s success and turning the players into household names

The Guardian - AU

Synchronized swimming prepares for its newest addition: men

The sport now known as artistic swimming has always been a female-only sport at the Olympics. That will change at Paris 2024

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Australian shooters target Olympic Games berths

Australian shooters hope to claim the majority of 14 quota spots for next year's Paris Olympics in coming days at the Oceania Championships.

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George sets sights on Olympic medal after WNBA glory

Newly-minted WNBA champion Cayla George is hoping to cement some Opals combinations during the upcoming WNBL season.

The Hindu

Bhanwala wins rapid fire pistol bronze and Olympic quota

Anish Bhanwala wins 25m rapid fire pistol bronze, Olympic quota; Melvina Angeline takes 50m rifle 3-position silver. 12th Olympic quota for India, 5th in Asian championship. Zoravar Singh Sandhu qualifies with leading score in trap. Asian shotgun, rifle & pistol championships offer 24 Olympic quotas. Final Olympic qualification event in…

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France on alert for football violence after Marseille fans attack visiting team

France’s sports minister condemned what she called “disgusting” violence against the Olympique Lyonnais football team that prompted organisers to cancel Sunday’s match against the Olympique de Marseille. Security around sports matches is a priority for French authorities, less than a year before the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

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Philippines vow to bounce back after Matildas blowout

The Philippines will be aiming for a huge win against Iran on Wednesday night to keep their Olympic qualification hopes alive.

The Guardian - AU

Caitlin Foord proves versatility as Matildas belatedly click in Olympic qualifiers

The forward showed she can play anywhere, and dominate, in Australia’s eight-goal romp against the Philippines

AAP

Kerr, Foord score hat-tricks as Matildas post 8-0 win

Sam Kerr has scored a memorable hat-trick in front of her home fans as the Matildas crushed the Philippines 8-0 in their Olympic qualifier.

The Guardian - AU

Matildas thrash Philippines 8-0: Olympic women’s football qualifying – as it happened

The Matildas overwhelmed the Philippines in Perth to take command of their Olympic qualifying group

The Hindu

From mud to mat: Haryana training its youth for kabaddi’s big league

Rahul Chaudhari, 30, is a kabaddi player from Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor, with 1 million Instagram followers. He has 1,039 raid points in 150 Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) matches in his nine-year-long career. The league has catapulted kabaddi from a traditional game to an entertainment sport, with players from humble backgrounds…

The Independent UK

Brittney Griner, 5-time Olympian Diana Taurasi head up US national women's roster for November

Five-time Olympic gold medalist Diana Taurasi and Brittney Griner head up the USA Basketball Women’s National Team roster announced Thursday for two exhibition games and training camp in November

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IOC President, Argentina Coach Open Door for Messi to Play in Paris Olympics

The 36-year-old superstar has been offered the chance to play in the upcoming Summer Games.

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