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Yemen: The football match that gave ‘some enjoyment’ to war-torn country

CNN  —  The photos, taken earlier this month, have now been viewed thousands of times: a soccer stadium, packed to…

Anastasia Potapova: Russian tennis player ‘formally warned’ by WTA for wearing Moscow soccer jersey

CNN  —  The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) has “formally warned” Russian tennis player Anastasia Potapova after she was seen wearing…

Former UGA football star Jalen Carter sentenced to probation in crash that killed teammate and team staffer

CNN  —  Former University of Georgia football standout Jalen Carter was sentenced to probation on Thursday for his role in…

Aaron Rodgers: What 39-year-old quarterback could bring to New York Jets

CNN  —  It’s not often you see an all-time great quarterback, playing close to the peak of his powers, completely…

Former first round NFL draft pick Byron Jones says injuries have left him unable to run or jump

CNN  —  Byron Jones, who was selected in the first round of the 2015 NFL Draft by the Dallas Cowboys,…

Damian Lillard becomes first player in NBA history to score over 70 points in under 40 minutes in Portland Trail Blazers’ win over Houston Rockets

CNN  —  Damian Lillard set an NBA record in his monster scoring night on Sunday, racking up 71 points in…

‘Get rid of the rats’: NFL players rate teams and reveal some ‘gross’ details

CNN  —  Given the multi-billion dollar nature of the business, you might think that no expense would be spared in…

Emma Raducanu shows signs of return to form as Briton marches on at Indian Wells

CNN  —  Winning tennis matches hasn’t been Emma Raducanu’s only concern lately – staying injury free has become tricky for…

Lionel Messi and Alexia Putellas honored as best men’s and women’s football players

CNN  —  Lionel Messi and Alexia Putellas were crowned the best players in men’s and women’s football at FIFA’s annual…

FC Barcelona and former club presidents charged with ‘continued corruption’ relating to alleged improper payments

CNN  —  FC Barcelona was charged on Friday by the Barcelona provincial prosecutor’s office with “continued corruption between individuals in…