Fifa's High Score for Saudi 2034 World Cup Bid Amidst Qatari Worker Compensation Rejection
Fifa gave Saudi Arabia's 2034 World Cup bid a high score despite human rights concerns, while refusing compensation for abused Qatari World Cup workers, prompting outrage from human rights groups who fear a repeat of past exploitation.
Fifa's High Score for Saudi 2034 World Cup Bid Amidst Qatari Worker Compensation Rejection
Fifa gave Saudi Arabia's 2034 World Cup bid a high score despite human rights concerns, while refusing compensation for abused Qatari World Cup workers, prompting outrage from human rights groups who fear a repeat of past exploitation.
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56% Bias Score
"Sardinia Cyclocross World Cup Cancelled Due to Extreme Winds"
"Due to unsafe 100 km/h winds causing significant damage to the course, including the collapse of tents and fences, the UCI Cyclocross World Cup in Cabras, Sardinia, was cancelled on December 8th, 2024; this follows a similar cancellation in Koksijde in 2016."
"Sardinia Cyclocross World Cup Cancelled Due to Extreme Winds"
"Due to unsafe 100 km/h winds causing significant damage to the course, including the collapse of tents and fences, the UCI Cyclocross World Cup in Cabras, Sardinia, was cancelled on December 8th, 2024; this follows a similar cancellation in Koksijde in 2016."
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28% Bias Score
Humphries Returns to Bobsled Competition Six Months After Giving Birth
Three-time Olympic bobsled champion Kaillie Humphries returned to competition six months after giving birth, competing in the women's monobob event at the World Cup in Altenberg, Germany on Saturday, marking a remarkable comeback after taking last season off for motherhood.
Humphries Returns to Bobsled Competition Six Months After Giving Birth
Three-time Olympic bobsled champion Kaillie Humphries returned to competition six months after giving birth, competing in the women's monobob event at the World Cup in Altenberg, Germany on Saturday, marking a remarkable comeback after taking last season off for motherhood.
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36% Bias Score
Stroemsheim Wins Kontiolahti Sprint, Norway Dominates
Endre Stroemsheim of Norway won the men's sprint biathlon race in Kontiolahti, Finland on December 12, 2023, outperforming teammate Johannes Boe and Sturla Laegreid; France's Quentin Fillon Maillet placed fifth.
Stroemsheim Wins Kontiolahti Sprint, Norway Dominates
Endre Stroemsheim of Norway won the men's sprint biathlon race in Kontiolahti, Finland on December 12, 2023, outperforming teammate Johannes Boe and Sturla Laegreid; France's Quentin Fillon Maillet placed fifth.
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48% Bias Score
German Nordic Combined Team Dominates in Finland
The German Nordic Combined team achieved seven podium finishes out of nine in Finland, including two complete German podium sweeps, marking a significant comeback after a winless previous season; Vinzenz Geiger leads the overall World Cup.
German Nordic Combined Team Dominates in Finland
The German Nordic Combined team achieved seven podium finishes out of nine in Finland, including two complete German podium sweeps, marking a significant comeback after a winless previous season; Vinzenz Geiger leads the overall World Cup.
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36% Bias Score
Shiffrin Crashes in World Cup Giant Slalom
American ski racer Mikaela Shiffrin crashed during her second run of a World Cup giant slalom race in Killington, Vermont on Saturday, after leading the first run; she was taken to a medical clinic for evaluation.
Shiffrin Crashes in World Cup Giant Slalom
American ski racer Mikaela Shiffrin crashed during her second run of a World Cup giant slalom race in Killington, Vermont on Saturday, after leading the first run; she was taken to a medical clinic for evaluation.
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24% Bias Score
FIFA Awards 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia Amid Human Rights Concerns
FIFA awarded Saudi Arabia the 2034 World Cup despite widespread concerns about human rights, prompting the UN to pledge efforts to ensure migrant worker standards are respected, although not directly engaging with FIFA.
FIFA Awards 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia Amid Human Rights Concerns
FIFA awarded Saudi Arabia the 2034 World Cup despite widespread concerns about human rights, prompting the UN to pledge efforts to ensure migrant worker standards are respected, although not directly engaging with FIFA.
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52% Bias Score
"Van 't Wout Falls Three Times, Still Secures Fourth in Beijing Short Track"
"Dutch short track speed skater Jens van 't Wout had a challenging day at the World Tour in Beijing, falling three times but still managing a fourth-place finish in the 500m and contributing to his team's relay final qualification."
"Van 't Wout Falls Three Times, Still Secures Fourth in Beijing Short Track"
"Dutch short track speed skater Jens van 't Wout had a challenging day at the World Tour in Beijing, falling three times but still managing a fourth-place finish in the 500m and contributing to his team's relay final qualification."
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24% Bias Score
Naeher Retires After 2-1 USWNT Victory
Alyssa Naeher, after an 11-year career with the USWNT, concluded her international career with a 2-1 comeback win against the Netherlands on Tuesday, making six saves; the win marked the USWNT's 20th consecutive unbeaten game under head coach Emma Hayes, who praised Naeher as the greatest goalkeeper...
Naeher Retires After 2-1 USWNT Victory
Alyssa Naeher, after an 11-year career with the USWNT, concluded her international career with a 2-1 comeback win against the Netherlands on Tuesday, making six saves; the win marked the USWNT's 20th consecutive unbeaten game under head coach Emma Hayes, who praised Naeher as the greatest goalkeeper...
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32% Bias Score
Shiffrin Suffers Puncture Wound, Severe Muscle Trauma in World Cup Crash
American Olympic skier Mikaela Shiffrin crashed during a World Cup giant slalom race in Killington, Vermont on Saturday, sustaining a puncture wound to her right abdomen and severe muscle trauma; she was released from the hospital Sunday.
Shiffrin Suffers Puncture Wound, Severe Muscle Trauma in World Cup Crash
American Olympic skier Mikaela Shiffrin crashed during a World Cup giant slalom race in Killington, Vermont on Saturday, sustaining a puncture wound to her right abdomen and severe muscle trauma; she was released from the hospital Sunday.
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24% Bias Score
Stolz Remains Undefeated, Wins Four Golds in Beijing
Jordan Stolz won four gold medals in the second World Cup speed skating weekend in Beijing, extending his undefeated streak. Jennings de Boo won silver medals in the 500m and 1000m races, while Bart Hoolwerf won the mass start for the Netherlands.
Stolz Remains Undefeated, Wins Four Golds in Beijing
Jordan Stolz won four gold medals in the second World Cup speed skating weekend in Beijing, extending his undefeated streak. Jennings de Boo won silver medals in the 500m and 1000m races, while Bart Hoolwerf won the mass start for the Netherlands.
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44% Bias Score
Takagi Wins 1000m in Beijing; Daleman, Beune Secure Medals
Miho Takagi won the women's 1000m speed skating race in Beijing with a time of 1:14.62, while 17-year-old Angel Daleman earned bronze (1:14.91), and Joy Beune secured silver in the 3000m despite swallowing a mosquito during her race.
Takagi Wins 1000m in Beijing; Daleman, Beune Secure Medals
Miho Takagi won the women's 1000m speed skating race in Beijing with a time of 1:14.62, while 17-year-old Angel Daleman earned bronze (1:14.91), and Joy Beune secured silver in the 3000m despite swallowing a mosquito during her race.
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28% Bias Score