Author: Lizzie Gray

with Paris 2024 Olympic Games Nearby, Brazilian Olympic sports federations are racing to secure the final places and train their athletes as much as possible to be able to compete in the world's biggest sporting event.In traditional Brazilian sports, the expectations and desire of athletes and coaches make delegations exclusively Brazilian. But in other countries, where development and fame are less important, coaches and advisors from other countries are there to train Brazilian athletes. Among these cases are the coaches of the Brazilian delegation Football Seven females from the complete horse riding competition (Riding), both British, and jumping (equestrian), Swiss.…

The attack on FIFA also comes from the United Kingdom. Britain's anti-fraud agency is investigating the possibility of a money laundering scheme being carried out in connection with the selection of venues for the 2018 World Cups in Russia and the 2022 World Cups in Qatar. The investigation was revealed by the agency's director, David Green, during a hearing before a parliamentary committee. Green is director of the UK's fraud watchdog and was heard by the Culture, Media and Sport Committee. “There are outstanding cases related to money laundering. There are a number of questions that we are asking and…

The UK's National Crime Agency (NCA) has launched a new investigation into a possible match-fixing scheme in England after a tabloid newspaper on Sunday published a story in which a player revealed to an undercover reporter several events in the Championship, England's second tier, that could be predicted. .The organization said in an official statement: “We confirm that The Sun newspaper has referred material from its own investigation to the National Crime Agency.” “A criminal investigation is now underway, and we are working alongside the Football Association and the Betting Commission. Three people have been detained and are being questioned…

Getty ImagesThe Daily Mail says Sebastian Coe has received support from the British governmentAfter the anger sparked by accusations that Sebastian Coe, the British president of the International Association of Athletics Federations, exerted pressure for the American city of Eugene to be elected to host the 2021 World Cup, another controversy returns to the investigation into the matter. Olympic champion.According to information from the British portal daily Mail, The UK government funded Coe's election campaign with public money. The value is estimated at 63 thousand pounds, which is equivalent to about 360 thousand riyals.The government hired a public relations firm…

Euro 2024 begins with an exciting showdown between the host country and the Tartan Army. The host country, Germany, is one of the favorites to win Euro 2024. It enters this match in excellent form, as it is unbeaten in its last four matches. In these matches, they defeated European powers Netherlands and France. The Germanschaft team was drawn in Group A alongside Hungary, Scotland and Switzerland. Scotland achieved mixed results in recent matches, achieving one win, one draw and two defeats. They tied 2-2 with Finland in the last friendly match. It was disappointing as they conceded two goals…

Euro 2024 begins with an exciting showdown between the host country and the Tartan Army. The host country, Germany, is one of the favorites to win Euro 2024. It enters this match in excellent form, as it is unbeaten in its last four matches. In these matches, they defeated European powers Netherlands and France. The Germanschaft team was drawn in Group A alongside Hungary, Scotland and Switzerland. Scotland achieved mixed results in recent matches, achieving one win, one draw and two defeats. They tied 2-2 with Finland in the last friendly match. It was disappointing as they conceded two goals…

One seek conducted in the United Kingdom showed that among football fans, Men who have overtly misogynistic attitudes Regarding women's sports, they still represent the majority, at 68 percent. Progressive attitudes were also strongly represented, at 24%, but are not as common as hostile and sexist attitudes. Embarrassing misogynists, who hide their biased attitudes, amount to 8 percent. Hey Stady, based on a survey of 1,950 male football fans recruited from UK fan forums, led by scientist Stacey Pope of Durham University. Researchers from the University of Leicester and the University of South Australia also participated in the study. This…

Cyclist Emily Bridges started undergoing hormone treatment last year (Image: Internet Clone/Instagram) Transgender cyclist Emily Bridges has been declared “ineligible” to take part this weekend (April 2 and 3) in the women's Omnium race at the British National Championships. Bridges was initially allowed to register, under British Cycling's transgender and non-binary riders' participation policy. But this organization later stated, in a statement, that it had been informed “by the International Cycling Union (UCI) that (…) Emily is not eligible to participate in the event.” The race will be held on Saturday in Derby, with the special presence of five-time Olympic…

Manchester United announced, on Sunday (24), the sale of 25% of the club to billionaire Jim Ratcliffe. The Englishman, owner of the petrochemical company Ineos and the richest man in the United Kingdom, bought the shares for 1.25 billion pounds sterling, or about 7.7 billion Brazilian reals.Through this investment, he will have full control of the Red Devils' football department. According to the statement issued, there will still be an investment of R$1.4 billion for renovations at Old Trafford. The Glazer family, which has been criticized by a large portion of the public, remains the major shareholder in Manchester United,…

England and Wales went head-to-head in a decisive World Cup duel. The only question that remains is: why don't countries play together like the UK?The United Kingdom is a political union made up of the countries of Scotland, England, Northern Ireland and Wales. Great Britain is an island on which England, Scotland and Wales are located, that is, one of them is a country made up of four countries, and the other is the territory in which it is located. Before FIFA existed in the 19th century, England and Scotland were great and rival football powers. The two countries, like…