Unsafe Messi statue in India forced to be taken down after it was spotted swaying
A 70ft statue of Lionel Messi in India has been taken down after it was spotted "swaying in the wind" in May.
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Inspiring The Next Generation A 70ft statue of Lionel Messi in India has been taken down after it was spotted "swaying in the wind" in May.
Technogym - the world leader in wellness, athletic training, health, and official supplier for the last 10 Olympic Games - and World Athletics - the International Federation governing the No. 1 Olympic sport – announce the RUN X™ program, the first world championship for running on connected treadmills over a distance of 5 km.
Five days. Two wheels. One goal: to transform lives. This month, Laureus Academy Member Chris Hoy will lead an epic cycling adventure across Spain in the Coast to Coast Challenge to raise vital funds for projects which provide hope and opportunities for vulnerable young people across the world.
The delayed offside flag could almost become a thing of the past after Fifa unveiled new technology to be used at the 2026 World Cup.
Anthony Joshua says he is standing strong "as a soldier" for the parents of two close friends killed in a car crash as the British heavyweight prepares for his return to boxing.
Corneille Leprince, a student at Greig City Academy in Haringey, in London, has been selected for the RYA British Sailing Youth Team.
Paris Saint-Germain won back-to-back Champions League trophies after beating Arsenal on penalties in a dramatic final in Puskas Arena, in Hungary.
BT has unveiled a new fan-inspired poem featuring comedian and lifelong football fan Frank Skinner (Three Lions) alongside Home Nations football legends Izzy Christiansen (England), Helen Ward (Wales), Rachel Corsie (Scotland) and Keith Gillespie (Northern Ireland).
Paris Saint-Germain face Arsenal in the 2026 Champions League final, with the French holders bidding to become only the second club in the Champions League era to successfully defend their title after Real Madrid, who won three in a row between 2016 and 2018.
A talented squad of 32 athletes has been selected to represent the U20 Novuna Great Britain and Northern Ireland team (GB & NI) at the 2026 Mannheim International Gala in Germany, taking place from 13–14 June 2026.
Naomi Osaka defended her decision to host a Black tennis players’ dinner ahead of the French Open.
It was the tournament they never wanted to be in, but Crystal Palace were celebrating it after beating Rayo Vallecano and lifting the Europe's Conference League trophy in one of the greatest days of their history and a perfect farewell to Austrian coach Oliver Glasner.
Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw has been the Women's Super League Golden Boot winner for the last three seasons and guided Manchester City to the title with 21 goals in 22 games.
Arsenal celebrated being crowned Premier League champions for the first time in 22 years with a 2-1 win against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park.
Barcelona forwards Ewa Pajor and Salma Paralluelo both netted two second-half goals as their side cruised to a 4-0 win over OL Lyonnes to win the women's Champions League final in Oslo, in Norway, and secure a fourth UEFA Women’s Champions League crown for the Spanish giants.