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Image: Disclosure Gareth Bale Real Madrid Advertising Footballer Gareth Bale opens a sports-themed bar. Elevens Bar & Grill will open in the middle of this year in the midfielder’s hometown, Cardiff, UK. The name of the place refers to the shirt number worn by the athlete for Real Madrid and the Welsh national team. The announcement was made last Tuesday (1), on the day of Saint David, the patron saint of Wales. Read also: The German player who won the 2014 World Cup was beaten in a nightclub and ended up in the hospital At 27 years old, Gareth Bale…

It is expected that the British government’s proposal to reform the immigration system starting in 2021 will have a strong impact on the English Championship and may make it difficult to sign Brazilian players. The draft was submitted last Wednesday and Parliament will decide whether to approve the new model.To obtain a work visa, foreigners, including foreigners from the European Union, will have to meet a series of requirements and reach points set by the British government. Having a job offer already approved is worth 20 points, for example. If the foreigner demonstrates competence, there are 20 additional points. Anyone…

The FIFA Women’s World Cup, which begins on Wednesday (20/7), is another step towards reducing the bias that exists towards women in the sport. Research conducted in the UK shows a misogynistic attitude that 68% of men have towards sport, when played by women. Accordingly, psychologist Jean-Louis Leonardi pointed out some of the main reasons for this bias: Cultural perception: Football is seen as a masculine sport, and has historically been dominated by men. Sexism: Unfortunately, sexism still exists in our society. Investment inequality: Women’s football receives less investment than men’s football, which may give the impression that it is…

after The Football Association secures a deal with Budweiser for the England women’s football teamnow Women’s Super Leaguethe main national championship for this category in the United Kingdom, has announced a partnership with Barclays. Under the contract, the bank will be a sponsor and will retain the title of sponsor of the competition until July 2022. According to the British newspaper The Guardian, the contract is expected to generate more than £10 million, making the alliance the most profitable in women’s sport in UK history. “We are delighted to announce our historic partnership with Barclays and look forward to them…

The short answer is: by imitation. There are no standards. In the World Cup, each country in the UK has its own team. England and Scotland are the two oldest powers in the world. The beautiful game They have been rivals since the 19th century, before FIFA existed. For this reason, in the case of the FIFA World Cup specifically, the countries under Elizabeth II’s rule preferred to continue competing separately, as was the case in the good old days. On the other hand, in the Olympic Games, all the territories associated with the British Crown compete in one way…

Brazil will be represented in this year’s edition of Laureus Award, Oscar Sportsfor every Italo Ferreira. Olympic champion surfer was nominated in this category Action Athlete of the Year 2021 He will compete for this honor with five other athletes who excelled at the Tokyo Olympics. This is Italo’s second nomination for the prestigious award. In 2020, she competed in the same category, and the winner was North American figure skater Chloe Kim. Raisa Leal, known as Fadinha, also competed two years ago. This time he was left out of the roster, despite having a great season, winning a silver…

pole Roman AbramovichWhat is with you ChelseaOn Thursday the 10th of this month, he was included on the list of Russian individuals to be sanctioned by the British government due to the invasion of Ukraine. With this measure, the billionaire’s assets were frozen and he was banned from doing business or traveling to the United Kingdom. Therefore, the sale of the London club is also in doubt. Chelsea are the current winners of the Club World Cup and the Champions League. British Chancellor Liz Truss said: “Oligarchs and kiptocrats have no place in our economy or society. Thanks to their…

UEFA announced on Tuesday (10) the two venues for Euro 2028: the United Kingdom and Ireland. This information was published during a meeting between representatives of the sites in Switzerland. Scotland and England were among 11 countries to host the last edition of the competition in 2021, while Ireland, Northern Ireland and Wales have never hosted a major tournament in their regions. The event also confirmed that Türkiye and Italy are the 2032 host countries. Host cities UEFA confirmed on its social networks that the two countries will host the competition and named the cities that will host Euro 2028.…

On Saturday the 9th of next month, Nova Veneza will host the Fodaxman International Extreme Triathlon, which has been held in the city for five years. The athletes will compete in distances of 4 km swimming, 173 km cycling, and 42 km running. In this edition, 50 athletes are registered, and in addition to the Brazilians coming from different states, competitors from the United States, the United Kingdom, Italy, Argentina, Spain and France also arrive in the south of the state. In this edition, the race returns to the Serra do Rio do Rastro region towards the Urubici region.The start…

Stadium tourism, an expanding field, generates income and entertainment, as well as enhancing residents’ sense of belonging and pride Written by Guilherme Castro Souza* Statue of Eusebiusoutside Estádio da Luz – Image: P. Fernandes (Trebaruna) via Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 3.0 Sports have no limits. Whether it’s the Olympics or a neighborhood soccer match, it has the ability to unite the most diverse people to achieve the same goal. No wonder it drives millions of people every year to visit new places. For example, in 2014, the year Brazil hosted the World Cup, the country recorded 6,429,852 international tourist…