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Rooster thrown on football field in Russia to abuse coach

Monday, 16 April 2018, 19:11 Last update: about 10 years ago

A rooster was thrown onto the field in Russia's second-tier football league as an apparent act of homophobic abuse against a coach. Footage from Sunday's game between Fakel Voronezh and...

South Africa backs Morocco for 2026 World Cup

Monday, 16 April 2018, 19:02 Last update: about 10 years ago

South African soccer leader Danny Jordaan has promised Morocco "unqualified support" to host the 2026 World Cup in a contest against a combined North American bid. The South African federation...

Monaco to reimburse travelling fans after PSG thrashing

Monday, 16 April 2018, 13:15 Last update: about 10 years ago

Monaco will reimburse supporters who travelled to Parc des Princes for Sunday's 7-1 demolition at the hands of Paris Saint-Germain. Unai Emery's side reclaimed the title from Monaco with a...

Samsung denies Pyeongchang Olympic lobbying allegation

Monday, 16 April 2018, 13:10 Last update: about 10 years ago

Samsung has denied a media report it launched illicit lobbying to help bring the 2018 Winter Olympics to Pyeongchang, South Korea. The Seoul-based SBS television network reported last week...

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