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Paris Olympics 2024: Event facts – surfing, breaking, mascots, Eiffel Tower

Paris 2024 begins on July 26. Al Jazeera takes a look at some interesting facts surrounding the Olympics.

Al Jazeera

Mikel Landa fifth in Tour de France GC - ‘I’m doing better than expected, but this isn’t my best Tour’

Basque star working for Remco Evenepoel but maintaining options for overall finish

Cycling News

Argentina Tops FIFA Rankings Amid Controversy Over Racist Chant

Argentina's FIFA ranking dominance marred by racist chant towards France players, sparking global debate on racism in football.

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France rugby stars accused of rape placed under house arrest in Argentina

France international rugby players Hugo Auradou and Oscar Jegou were on Thursday facing a second day under house arrest as they await trial for on charges of raping a 39-year-old woman following France's match against Argentina on 6 July in Mendoza.

Radio France Internationale

Euro 2025: who has qualified and which teams will meet in the playoffs?

We look at the main questions for next year’s tournament as Spain, Germany and France all suffer shock defeats but go through

The Guardian - UK

UK's Starmer and Macron hail bilateral ‘reset’, reaffirm support for Ukraine

Britain's new Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday hailed an opportunity to strengthern relations between the UK and France on key issues such as defence, security and cross-Channel migration. Meeting at a summit for the European Political Community at Blenheim Palace near Oxford in the…

France 24

Suzuki France Goes Racing, But is Using The GSX-8S Naked Streetfighter

Suzuki France has announced the GSX-8S Cup for 2025. Around 40 racers will slug it out on race-prepped GSX-8S bikes.

RideApart

What is the format for the football tournaments at the 2024 Olympics?

16 men's teams and 12 women's teams will face off in France to determine the gold, silver and bronze medalists

FourFourTwo

IOC president hopes Olympics will be an ‘inspiration’ amid world conflicts

“It’s not the job of an IOC president to have an easy life,” said Thomas Bach, president of the International Olympic Committee, adding that his task is to "organise the best possible Olympic Games for the athletes". Bach spoke to FRANCE 24 about the impact that the wars around the…

France 24

New Caledonia riots forefront as Pacific leaders meet

Pacific island leaders are discussing where to next in the wake of deadly riots in the French territory of New Caledonia and concerns from Indigenous peoples.

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Radio France Internationale

Fifa supremos review anti-French abuse in video after Argentina Copa America win

World football's governing body Fifa launched an inquiry on Thursday into a video on social media that showed several members of Argentina's Copa America-winning squad singing a foul-mouthed song about some of the France players who they beat in the 2022 World Cup final in Qatar.

France 24

French National Assembly re-elects Macron ally Braun-Pivet as head of parliament

French parliamentarians at the National Assembly on Thursday re-elected Yaël Braun-Pivet as the chamber's speaker following snap legislative elections that failed to give any party a majority. The vote for parliament's new president, a role that has taken on increasing importance amid stalled negotiations to nominate a new prime minister,…

International Business Times

'Saint Or Devil': Return Of Wolf Stirs Debate In Europe

Who's afraid of the big bad wolf? He pointed to the role of the predator in ancient legends including a she-wolf who saved the twin founders of Rome; Fenrir, the monstrous wolf of Scandinavian mythology and the blue wolf, the mythical progenitor of the Mongols.

Radio France Internationale

France's new parliament faces key decisions in first session

France's newly elected National Assembly, the lower house of parliament, meets on Thursday for the first time. The country is still struggling to form a government after snap elections failed to produce a majority, but MPs are on a deadline to fill key parliamentary posts.

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Cycling News

'One card to play and we played an ace' – Capturing Carapaz's Tour de France stage 17 win

'Obviously it was a gamble bringing him here but ultimately you can see the level of natural talent that guy has' says team manager Vaughters

Louder

For nearly 20 years, people have asked Steven Wilson why he thinks Coldplay are wankers. Now he finally has an answer

In 2006 Porcupine Tree's Steven Wilson was pictured holding up a 'Coldplay Are Wankers' sign, and the image has haunted him ever since

International Business Times

FIFA Says Opening Probe Into Argentina Players' Racist Chants

FIFA said on Wednesday it was opening an investigation into racist chants by Argentina players after they won the Copa America.

Cycling News

‘I was running out of legs ‘ - Simon Yates falls short on best chance yet for 2024 Tour de France stage win

Jayco-AIUIa racer attacks on Col du Noyer but overhauled by Richard Carapaz

The Independent UK

In and on the water, French troops secure the River Seine for the Paris Olympics opening ceremony

France’s armed forces have been deployed along the River Seine to make it safe, both in and out of the water during the grandiose opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics

France 24

Pros and cons of a ‘technocratic government’ that could end France's political stalemate

The snap legislative elections called by French President Emmanuel Macron left the country with a hung parliament and no dominant political bloc in power in the lower-house National Assembly for the first time in France's modern history. One solution proposed to end the deadlock is for a government of experts,…

The Times of India

Rafael Nadal, Casper Ruud save match point to make doubles semi-finals

NEW DELHI: Rafael Nadal and Casper Ruud narrowly escaped defeat in the doubles quarterfinals at the Bastad tournament on Wednesday. The duo faced a match point in the final set tie-break but managed to secure a thrilling victory over their opponents, Theo Arribage of France and Russia's Roman Safiullin.

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