The victory of the weekend against Sevilla FC is already far in the minds of Barcelona. The police raided the headquarters of FC Barcelona on Monday 1er March and arrested several people including its former president Josep Maria Bartomeu, according to several Spanish media including “La Vanguardia” or “El Pais”. Agents from the “Mossos d’Esquadra” […]
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Incidents at Olympique de Marseille: 12 supporters convicted, two released
At the end of a day of trial during which they tried to justify themselves, 12 OM supporters were sentenced for the violent incidents that occurred at the Commanderie at the end of January and two were released. Eleven of these young men received a six-month suspended prison sentence and a 12e, who had already […]
Tiger Woods was “very lucky to get out alive” from his car accident
Tiger Woods was the victim of a serious traffic accident shortly after 7 a.m. Tuesday morning. Rescue workers extracted the 45-year-old golfer from his vehicle with “Serious injuries to both legs”Los Angeles Fire Chief Chief Daryl Osby told a press conference. “Aware”, Tiger Woods was “Lucid and calm” even though he was still a prisoner […]
Forbidden to wear bikini, German volleyball players boycott Qatar tournament
German beach volleyball stars Karla Borger and Julia Sude have announced they will boycott a tournament in Qatar due to a bikini ban on the pitch, a move Qatari organizers say they did not request. “We are there to do our work but we are prevented from wearing our work clothes”, justified Karla Borger Sunday […]
Towards a return of the public in the stadiums: Maracineanu wants test matches
Discussions will be initiated to experience the return of the public, with gauge, in sports arenas, like what is being prepared in the world of culture with test concerts, the Minister Delegate announced on Friday February 19. at Sports Roxana Maracineanu. “Tomorrow, I will meet Jean-Michel Aulas for OL [en football, NDLR], Tony Parker for […]
Tokyo Olympics boss resigns after sexist comments
Yoshiro Mori, chairman of the Tokyo Olympic Games Organizing Committee, announced his resignation on Friday February 12 after the outcry sparked by sexist comments made last week. “My inappropriate statements caused a lot of trouble […]. I wish to resign from the presidency today ”, Yoshiro Mori, 83, said at a Tokyo-2020 executive board meeting. […]
Death of Kobe Bryant: the pilot of the helicopter made an “error of judgment”
A year after the helicopter crash that claimed the lives of eight people including NBA star Kobe Bryant, the Transportation Safety Authority concluded on Tuesday February 9 that the pilot of the helicopter that crashed in January 2020 near Los Angeles committed a “Error of judgment” having resulted in his “Disorientation” in the midst of […]
Marseille mayor Benoît Payan wants to sell the Vélodrome stadium
The mayor of Marseille Benoît Payan has announced that he wants to sell the Stade Vélodrome, a temple of Marseille sport, because of its high cost for the municipality, after the presentation of an audit highlighting the financial situation “Catastrophic” from the city. “The stadium, I want to sell it because it costs us too […]
Flexion, extension: Blanquer’s funny workout in a schoolyard
The image made many Internet users smile. Jean-Michel Blanquer took part in a physical education class with young children in order to promote sports practice in schools, during a visit to a Parisian school, this Tuesday, February 2. “Schools must remain open except in the event of strict confinement” Alongside the children and Tony Estanguet, […]
“K2 is a“ wild mountain ””: Nims Dai tells “l’Obs” about his historic winter ascent
On the phone in a corridor, he walks quickly, apologizes: the Nepalese Prime Minister must receive him any minute. Nirmal Purja, alias Nims Dai, 37, therefore responds to interviews on Skype in this narrow space-time, with the energy of an electric battery. Three years ago, the man with over 360,000 Instagram followers was a complete […]