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Why Olympic men’s soccer is a JV event (in which the U.S. could contend for a medal)
Yahoo Sports· 1 week agoKylian Mbappé really wanted to play at the Paris Olympics. Lionel Messi reportedly did too. But...
Marine Le Pen promises French far right will rein in aid to Ukraine, slams soccer star Mbappé
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 week agoAs Ukraine bleeds territory to Russia, support from one of Kyiv’s strongest backers looks set to...
Women football players in Africa have overcome enormous barriers – new book tells the story
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoWomen’s Football in Africa, the first in-depth book on the subject, traces the history of women’s soccer from initially being banned through to today’s growing numbers of fans and broadcasting ...
France’s most streamed singer calls on voters to oppose far right in Sunday’s election
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoFrance’s most streamed singer Aya Nakamura has joined the chorus of voices calling on the French...
Opinion: This soccer superstar has many talents. Can he sway young voters?
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoKylian Mbappe urged young people against voting for the far right in the upcoming French election,...
Sports personalities and speaking out against hate
Malay Mail via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoJUNE 20 — Global sensation Kylian Mbappe scored before France kicked a ball in its Euro 2024 campaign. How? By being one of the 200 French athletes...
At AFCON, Ivory Coast sacks its coach, then stuns its way through soccer's wildest tournament
Yahoo Sports· 5 months agoTOPSHOT - Ivory Coast's forward #14 Oumar Diakite (C) takes his jersey off as he celebrates with...
HBO Max’s ‘Soccer Soul’ Doc, About How Lionel Messi and Argentina Won the World Cup, Unpacked by...
Variety via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMADRID — Greater than fiction. Viewed by an estimated 5 billion, the most watched event in TV...
Yahoo Sports AM: The changing of the guard
Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoIn today's edition: A bonkers Belichick-Saban-Carroll stat, the NBA in Paris, the year of the senior in men's college hoops, "Behind the Lens" with Getty...
Yahoo Sports AM: Clash of the titans
Yahoo Sports· 9 months agoYahoo, it’s Friday! MLB playoffs, WNBA Finals, Texas-Oklahoma and Cowboys-49ers headline a jam-packed sports weekend. Enjoy responsibly. — Kendall Baker...