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Paris prepares warm Olympics welcome, except for rats

While the Paris Olympics is set to be a festival of socialising and intermingling, city authorities are keen for visitors not to encounter any of the capital’s notorious furry inhabitants. Olympic rings seen against Paris’s Eiffel Tower in the background. Photo by AP Humourously portrayed in the hit animated film …

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English football star’s marriage going through tough times

National England right-back Kieran Trippier and his wife Charlotte are said to be close to separation as their marriage wounds started to show. According to The Sun, when Trippier participated in Euro 2024 with England, Charlotte was not in Germany to support her husband. Trippier and his wife’s £3.8 million …

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HCM City shooting ranges offer unique experiences

Air gun shooting is a sport for everyone, and offers health benefits, experts say. Phan Hoàng Gia Bảo, an air gun shooting enthusiast, practices at the Saigon Sniper Club in Bình Tân District. – VNS Photo Hồng Linh People in HCM City consider sports like shooting air guns and paintball …

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Quitters never win

In recent years, few Vietnamese teams found success at the former AFC Cup, Asian football’s tier-two club competition, with only Hà Nội FC and Becamex Bình Dương FC making the semifinals. Đông Á Thanh Hóa FC won the National Cup after a penalty shootout against Hà Nội FC, which earned …

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Neymar welcomes third child

Brazilian football superstar Neymar surprised everyone when he revealed photos of his newborn daughter Helena on social media during the weekend. “Helena, 03/07/2024,” Neymar wrote the caption with a heart symbol. In the photos, the Brazilian striker brought his eldest son Davi Luca to visit his newborn sister. After two …

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Messi among top three athletes of 21st century

Sports channel ESPN ranked Lionel Messi only behind the legendary swimmer Michael Phelps and tennis star Serena Williams among the best athletes of the 21st century. Cristiano Ronaldo stands 13th in the list, the second and only other footballer in the top 20. Nine other football players appear in the …

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