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Flooded Rugby Club Reaches Cup Final

Cross Keys RFC, in Caerphilly county, faced severe flooding in November 2024, which submerged their pitch and clubhouse under six feet of water, but through community support and hard work, they have reached the Premiership Cup final.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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DFB-Pokal Final: Bielefeld Challenges Stuttgart for Historic Win

The DFB-Pokal final on May 24th, 20:00 in Berlin's Olympiastadion will see Arminia Bielefeld (3. Liga) play against VfB Stuttgart (Bundesliga); tickets are available from April 10th, with the winner securing a Europa League spot and a €4.32 million prize.

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Van Aert's Dwars door Vlaanderen Loss Casts Doubt on Tour of Flanders Chances

Wout van Aert lost the sprint finish at Dwars door Vlaanderen, raising questions about his chances in the upcoming Tour of Flanders where Mathieu van der Poel and Tadej Pogacar are the top favorites; the women's race features Lotte Kopecky as the top contender.

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Nike's 1984 gamble on Michael Jordan

In 1984, Sonny Vaccaro, then a Nike marketing executive, signed Michael Jordan to a groundbreaking deal that transformed Nike into a global giant and revolutionized sports marketing, despite initial internal opposition.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Fencer Disqualified for Refusal to Compete Against Transgender Opponent

Fencer Stephanie Turner was disqualified from a regional tournament in Maryland on March 30 for refusing to compete against transgender opponent Redmond Sullivan, a decision USA Fencing upheld citing International Fencing Federation rules.

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Gender Equality
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Russia's FIFA Return Tied to Ukraine Peace

FIFA President Gianni Infantino stated on April 3, 2024, in Belgrade that Russia's return to international football hinges on a peaceful resolution to the conflict in Ukraine, hoping it signifies a global move toward unity.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Klaveness Elected to UEFA Executive Committee

Lise Klaveness, a former Norwegian national football player, was elected to UEFA's Executive Committee, becoming the second woman, after UEFA doubled guaranteed seats for women; she has been a vocal advocate for ethical leadership in football and criticizes human rights issues in tournaments like th...

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Gender Equality
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EuroLeague Rookie TJ Short Defies Height Expectations, Leads Paris Basketball to Playoff Contention

TJ Short, a 1.75m point guard for Paris Basketball, is defying expectations in his rookie EuroLeague season, averaging 18.8 points and 6.8 assists, leading his team to playoff contention despite being initially overlooked due to his height.

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Liverpool on Verge of Record-Breaking EPL Title Win

Liverpool's 1-0 win against Everton on April 2nd extends their EPL lead to 12 points, giving them a 99.2% chance of winning their 20th league title, potentially breaking records for the earliest and most dominant title win.

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U.S. Sole Bidder for 2031 Women's World Cup

The United States is the sole bidder for the 2031 Women's World Cup, potentially including other Concacaf nations, following their withdrawal from the 2027 bid. FIFA will award the hosting rights in 2026, and the tournament could feature 48 teams.

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Gender Equality
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Infantino advocates for Russia's return to football pending Ukraine peace deal

FIFA President Gianni Infantino stated on April 3, 2024, that Russia's return to international football through a Ukraine peace deal is a goal to pursue, reflecting his belief in football's unifying potential, while Russia's suspension followed its 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

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KNVB President Elected to UEFA Executive Committee

Frank Paauw, KNVB president, was elected to UEFA's executive committee on Thursday after a strategic campaign involving relationship-building with other European football associations; the KNVB donated €10,000 to a Spanish club damaged by floods.

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