(Photo credit: HVS/Giorgio Scala/DBM) Last night, Croatia became water polo world champions for the third time after winning titles in 2007 and in 2017. Yesterday was the second medal in a month for the team after they won silver at the Euros. The Croatian water polo team had also won one silver and four bronzes at...
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Swansea sports event scoops top world ranking
IRONMAN 70.3 Swansea has been held for the past two summers and is due back this summer, featuring a 1.2-mile swim, 56-mile cycle and 13.1-mile run. It will return in July with its run course having been named the third best in the event’s world calendar – and the best across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The...
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Who is the strongest man in the world? Top 20 as of 2024
The strongman sport involves a series of events designed to test the limits of human strength, including lifting massive weights, pulling vehicles, and carrying heavy objects over great distances. The athletes who participate in these events are some of the strongest men in the world, and their physical prowess and mental toughness have earned them...
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Which are the best soccer leagues in the world? A ranked list of the top 12
There are hundreds of professional football leagues worldwide. FIFA, being the governing body for football globally, oversees leagues played in the six regional confederations the world is divided into: CAF (Africa), AFC (Asia and Australia), UEFA (Europe), CONCACAF (North & Central America and the Caribbean), OFC (Oceania) and CONMEBOL (South America). All these confederations have...
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Which are the 15 richest sports leagues in the world currently?
As time passed, sports flourished into a successful business. The sports sector generates billions in revenue globally. Consequently, professional sports leagues are sizable enterprises in modern society, with multiple income streams. People will invest time and money to watch their favourite players or teams live. So, which are the richest sports leagues in the world?...
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As Michael Phelps Tops World Aquatics Champs Chart, the Olympian Expresses Gratitude to Special Person
American swimmer Michael Phelps, hailed as the most decorated athlete in Olympic history, continues to be synonymous with excellence in sports. Phelps has left an indelible mark on swimming and the Olympic Games with an unparalleled career boasting 28 Olympic medals, including an astonishing 23 golds. America’s Favorite Video Today Despite initial setbacks at the...
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Top US consultancies face scrutiny over role in Saudi Arabia’s sports push
Major US consultancies who have advised Saudi Arabia on its global sports spending spree – including its proposed takeover of golf’s PGA Tour – are coming under fire in Washington for possible violations of federal disclosure laws. Four prominent consulting firms, including McKinsey, have been accused of refusing to fully comply with subpoenas for information...
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ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2024 Latest Points Table, Highest Wicket-Takers, Run-Scorers
ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2024 updated points table, highest wicket-takers, run-scorers: India, Australia and South Africa are the three teams that have qualified for ICC Men’s U19 Cricket World Cup 2024 semifinal. The battle for the fourth and final spot in ICC Men’s U19 Cricket World Cup 2024 knockout stages hinges on Saturday’s (February 3)...
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Soccer clubs with the highest revenue 2023 | Statista
In the 2022/23 season, Real Madrid had the highest revenue out of any soccer club worldwide, generating around 831.4 million euros. Manchester City placed second, with a total revenue of 825.9 million euros. Read more Soccer clubs with the highest revenue worldwide in 2022/23 (in million euros) Characteristic Total revenue in million euros Real Madrid...
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TEAM TTO TOP GROUP
TTO SENIOR men’s hockey team will play for a semi-final spot when they tackle Malaysia in the quarter-final of the FIH Hockey5s World Cup in Muscat, Oman. “It feels good for us to top the group,” said head coach Darren Cowie. “Again the results usually come when we have good performances. But we kind of...
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F1 owner Liberty Media tops list of world’s most valuable “sports empires”
Liberty has previously topped the Forbes Top 25 list, which consists mainly of individuals and entities that own several major US sports franchises, although some also own top European football teams. The value of Liberty’s sports properties has shrunk since it spun off its baseball subsidiary, MLB team the Atlanta Braves, in July last year....
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F1 owner Liberty Media tops list of world’s most valuable “sports empires”
Liberty has previously topped the Forbes Top 25 list, which consists mainly of individuals and entities that own several major US sports franchises, although some also own top European football teams. The value of Liberty’s sports properties has shrunk since it spun off its baseball subsidiary, MLB team the Atlanta Braves, in July last year....