Nabil Bentaleb snubs France (and England) by pledging his international...
Tottenham youngster Nabil Bentaleb has ended speculation surrounding his international future by pledging allegiance to Algeria. The 19-year-old could have chosen France or potentially England.
View ArticleTHE BLOG FROM BRAZIL: Only 100 days to go and the South Americans have...
The World Cup is just three months away and excitement is building. Each week our man in Brazil, Joe Callaghan, will bring us all the latest news and views from South America and provide a real...
View ArticleThe struggles of Brazilian coaches in the Premier League, Beckham hits Rio...
Joe Callaghan brings us the latest news and views from South America and provides a flavour of exactly how the World Cup in Brazil is shaping up.
View ArticleThe World Cup is in Brazil this summer... so what is the Trophy doing in...
Much like the Olympic Flame, the World Cup trophy will be making its rounds before the big kick-off on June 12. It's travelling nearly 100,000 miles, visiting 90 countries in six continents. What you...
View ArticleBlog from Brazil: World Cup countdown featuring David Beckham and Rivaldo
The World Cup is just four months away and excitement is building. Each week our man in Brazil, JOE CALLAGHAN, will bring us all the latest news and views from South America and provide a real flavour...
View ArticleTottenham starlet Nabil Bentaleb plumps for Algeria to save FA selection...
French-born Tottenham teenager Nabil Bentaleb has saved the Football Association from one possible row over the future of the England national team.
View ArticleSaid Benrahma finally gets permanent move to Lyon as West Ham star joins...
The Algeria winger spent the second half of last season on loan at the French club, scoring three times in 12 Ligue 1 appearances.
View ArticleTwo boxers are CLEARED to compete in the Olympics as women, despite being...
A row has erupted in Paris after it emerged that Imane Khelif, of Algeria, and Lin Yu-Ting, of Taiwan, were thrown out last year amid questions over their biological sex.
View ArticleIsrael accuse disqualified Algerian judoka of deliberately failing a...
Algeria's Redouane Messaoud Dris, who was gearing up to compete in the -73kg category against Israeli fighter Tohar Butbul on Monday, was removed from the draw for exceeding weight limits.
View ArticleWatch moment boxer Imane Khelif batters opponent - as two boxers are cleared...
Two boxers who were banned from the world championships for being deemed biologically male have been cleared to compete at the Olympics as women.
View ArticleIOC urge against 'witch-hunt' amid furore over boxers CLEARED to compete in...
Algeria's Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting of Taiwan were disqualified from the Women's World Boxing Championships in March 2023 in New Delhi but have been cleared to compete in Paris.
View ArticleEbanie Bridges: Australia's best female boxer lashes out at fighters who...
Former world champion boxer Ebanie Bridges has torched two trans fighters who have been permitted to fight in the women's category at the Paris Olympics in an explosive social media post.
View ArticleAustralian boxer slams Olympic Games for controversial call to allow Imane...
Australian boxing captain Parker led from the front on Wednesday, dominating Mexico's Vanessa Ortiz with a unanimous points decision to reach the quarter-finals of the 75kg division.
View ArticleUN official slams decision to allow Imane Khelif to compete in women's...
MIKE KEEGAN: A United Nations official has waded into the Olympics gender row after Italy's Angela Carini quit her bout against Algeria's Imane Khelif after just 46 seconds.
View ArticleOlympic boxing storm could increase as second fighter starts women's event...
Controversy erupted in Olympic boxing when Algeria's Imane Khelif won in the women's welterweight event amid an eligibility row, with a repeat potentially on the cards on Friday.
View ArticleHow South Park predicted Olympic 'biological male' boxing fallout
In a 2019 episode called 'Go Strong Woman, Go', a transgender athlete named 'Heather Swanson' batters her female opponent around the ring leaving her bloodied and bruised before topping the podium
View ArticleAngela Carini arrived at Paris Olympics to honor her late father... instead,...
Khelif's entry into the games has been criticized as she infamously got disqualified from the World Championships after 'her elevated levels of testosterone failed to meet the eligibility criteria.'
View ArticleTina Rahimi: Meet the Aussie Paris Olympics boxer who is on a collision...
Australia's first Muslim female boxer Tina Rahimi said 'no one should be excluded' for the sport' - and now she could face a fighter who is being hit with demands that she be barred from the Games.
View ArticleSecond 'failed gender test' boxer Lin Yu-Ting WINS opening fight at the...
Lin's fight comes one day after controversy erupted when Algeria's Imane Khelif won in the women's welterweight event amid an eligibility row.
View ArticleItalian boxer who withdrew from fight with Imane Khelif within 46 seconds,...
Carini later revealed her decision to abandon the fight was necessary to 'preserve my life', after she explained how she had 'never felt a punch' like the one Khelif inflicted.
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