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FIFA's Congress in Mauritius on Friday adopted a resolution that will lead to tougher sanctions in cases of racism, including points deductions and even relegation for repeat offenders.
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FIFA's Congress in Mauritius on Friday adopted a resolution that will lead to tougher sanctions in cases of racism, including points deductions and even relegation for repeat offenders.

A Mexican climber has been recognised as the first person to scale Mount Everest from both the north and south sides in the same climbing season.

Popular former France defender Eric Abidal is to leave Barcelona when his contract expires at the end of the season.

Victoria Azarenka waited until the fourth day of the French Open for her opening match, then showed she's eager to continue.

Rafael Nadal's bid for an historic eighth French Open title was almost spectacularly derailed on Monday by big-hitting German Daniel Brands.

Madrid 2020 bid officials played up the city's ready sports facilities while Istanbul highlighted the strength of the Turkish economy on Tuesday as the cities prepared for this week's pitch to the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

Call it the perfect storm of Olympic politics.
With sports leaders gathering in St. Petersburg, Russia, this week for a global convention, three high-profile campaigns will be played out at the same time in an unusual confluence of issues that will set the tone for the future of the Olympic movement.

Germany's Nico Rosberg kept his cool during a crash-marred race to win the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday.

London's Wembley will be a sea of black, red and gold for Saturday's Champions League final between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich with 'Football's Coming Home' set to be sung by German voices.

Roland Garros and the French Open have not always been kind to Serena Williams, but her shock first round loss last year ay have been one of the best things that has happened to her.
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