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The Queen has shared her personal message of support and congratulations to England's soccer team ahead of its Euro 2020 final against Italy. Her Majesty sent her best wishes as the Three Lions gear up to take on Italy, who have won the championship once back in 1968. England reached…
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Tristan Thompson has seemingly lashed out against Lamar Odom. It appears as though Khloé Kardashian's on-again off-again beau felt provoked after her ex-husband left a flirtatious comment underneath one of her Instagram pictures. This image showed Khloé taking a shower outside, wearing a stylish two-piece bikini. [caption id="attachment_1263117191" align="aligncenter" width="591"]…
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England has been charged by UEFA after Wednesday night's nail-biter Euro 2020 semi-final against Denmark, per BBC. After winning 2-1 against the Scandinavian team, England managed to secure its place in the final of a men's soccer tournament for the first time since 1966. But the game wasn't without its…
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Hundreds of people have signed a petition for an England-Denmark rematch after England won yesterday's Euros semi-final. After winning 2-1 against the Scandinavian team, England managed to secure its place in the final of a men's soccer tournament for the first time since 1966. But the beautiful game is never…
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A petition has been launched to reinstate Sha'Carri Richardson back into the Tokyo Olympics following her recent ban. The appeal was spearheaded by a user named Isbah Raja on the website MoveOn.org after the 21-year-old relay runner suspended was banned from competing for the US athletics team after testing positive…
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A recent ban on swimming caps designed to accommodate athletes with afro hair is now under review following a recent backlash. Last week, the Federation for International Competitions in Water Sports ruled that products by Soul Cap - a British company that manufactures swimming headwear that comfortably fit afros and…
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Ice hockey star Matiss Kivlenieks has tragically died in an accident involving a wayward firework that struck him in the chest at a Fourth of July party. Per Sky News, the Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender sadly succumbed to his chest trauma on Sunday night in Novi, Michigan, at the age…
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Sha'Carri Richardson says she's "glad" she's not one of the "perfect people" after her suspension from the 100m race at the Olympics. On June 28, the 21-year-old athlete - widely dubbed "America's fastest woman" - was handed a one-month suspension after testing positive for THC - a chemical found in…
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Caster Semenya will not be competing in this year's Olympic Games following rules which exclude women with naturally higher levels of testosterone from some of its events. The two-time Olympic gold medalist was barred from the 800m race due to World Athletics' regulations introduced in 2019, per Sky Sports. The…
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Following Sha’Carri Richardson's suspension from the 100-meter race at the Tokyo Olympics, celebrities such as Seth Rogen have spoken out in defense of the athlete. Yesterday, it was announced that Richardson would be suspended from running in the Olympic 100m race in Tokyo, following her testing positive for THC -…
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Swimming caps designed for Afro hair have been banned from the upcoming Tokyo Olympic games by officials. Per Metro, the swimwear brand Soul Cap – designed to accommodate for diverse hair types in swimming – has been denied for use in the Olympic games by the Federation for International Competitions…
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Sha'Carri Richardson has been suspended from competing in the Olympic 100-meter race after failing a drugs test. Richardson, 21, secured her place at the Olympics after emerging victorious in the women’s 100-meter race last month, but her lawyer has now revealed that she's been suspended from the team after testing…
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The Tour de France cyclist who broke his elbows and wrists in a 60-man pile-up crash is considering suing the spectator responsible. The Tour de France Peloton was 45km from the end of the first stage as the cyclists raced from Brest to Landerneau when German rider Tony Martin was…
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Gwen Berry says the US National Anthem is "disrespectful" to Black Americans as it contains an outdated reference to slaves. Last weekend at the track and field trials for the Olympic games, the 32-year-old athlete turned away from the US flag while the national anthem played. At one point, she even…
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An Olympic hopeful at the heptathlon team trials has been applauded for competing while 18 weeks pregnant. In preparation for the forthcoming Tokyo Olympic Games, American athletes have been taking part in various trials in the hope of making it onto Team USA. And while sportsmen and women are known…
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Police in France have arrested a woman who caused the worst-ever crash in Tour de France's history. French radio network RTL reported that the woman was arrested in the morning on June 30, and is now being held in police custody in Landerneau, a small town in Brittany. This is…
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Olympic athlete Gwen Berry claims her critics are simply "obsessed" with her. On Monday, June 28, the 32-year-old Olympic athlete took to Twitter to share a video of a Fox News interview with Representative Dan Crenshaw. The former Navy SEAL opined that Berry should be removed from the Olympic team…
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A female spectator who caused a huge 60-man pile-up at the Tour de France has reportedly fled the country. According to Ouest-France, the woman responsible for the major mishap at the world-famous cycling tour fled the scene of the incident, and cops fear she may have traveled to Germany. Ouest-France furthermore…
