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Croatia captain Luke Modric scored in the 62nd minute as his team entered the Round of 16 after beating Scotland 3-1 in Glasgow on Tuesday. Raheem Sterling netted for the 2nd time in Euro 2020 as... Read more... June 23, 2021 | By The Rising Europe | No Comments

Laurel Hubbard, 43, will compete in the super-heavyweight women’s event in Tokyo. Weightlifter Laurel Hubbard will become the first transgender athlete to compete at the Olympics after being selected by New Zealand for the women’s event... Read more... June 21, 2021 | By The Rising Europe | No Comments

Neymar, with a goal and an assist, helps hosts open campaign with a 3-0 win in Brasilia.                                      ... Read more... June 15, 2021 | By The Rising Europe | No Comments

The Supreme Court clears the way for the one-year delayed and relocated football tournament to go ahead in three days.                                ... Read more... June 11, 2021 | By The Rising Europe | No Comments

Simulation of the tournament played out on a supercomputer predicts unlikely winners of the football tournament. Czech Republic have been crowned European football champions after beating Denmark 3-2 in the final of the delayed Euro 2020,... Read more... June 9, 2021 | By The Rising Europe | No Comments

The delayed tournament kicks off in Rome on Friday with a total of 24 teams playing across 11 cities. The UEFA Euro 2020, postponed from last year due to the coronavirus pandemic, kicks off on Friday,... Read more... June 8, 2021 | By The Rising Europe | No Comments

New poll shows nearly 60 percent of Japanese want the already delayed Tokyo Games cancelled. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Monday that he had never “put the Olympics first”, as an opinion poll showed nearly... Read more... May 10, 2021 | By The Rising Europe | No Comments

South Africa’s Olympic champion challenges restrictions of testosterone in female athletes. South Africa’s two-time Olympic champion Caster Semenya has filed a lawsuit in the European Court of Human Rights that challenges restrictions of testosterone in female... Read more... February 26, 2021 | By The Rising Europe | No Comments

The world’s biggest cricket stadium, which is hosting the pink-ball Test between India and England, was renamed Narendra Modi Stadium on Wednesday. We take a look at how the venue and its went through changes over... Read more... February 24, 2021 | By The Rising Europe | No Comments

Tournament, delayed by almost two months due to the pandemic, kicks off on Thursday with stadiums operating at 30 percent capacity. The delayed 2020 FIFA Club World Cup will kick off in Qatar on Thursday as... Read more... February 6, 2021 | By The Rising Europe | No Comments