players, and having taken into consideration the impact of weather conditions at the Olympic Stadium over the last few days, it has been confirmed that this match (Olympic women’s football final) will now take place at 21:00 at the International Stadium Yokohama,” a Tokyo 2020 statement ...
Bordeaux-Merignac, site of some Olympic football matches, reached a high of 38.7 degrees Celsius (101 degrees Fahrenheit) on Monday, according to the latest report from Meteo France. Overnight lows across much of the country will only drop to the low to mid 20s degree Celsius, preventing mu...
Brazilian defender Dani Alves, left, and Spanish midfielder Carlos Soler react after Brazil defeated Spain 2-1 in the gold-medal football match on August 7. Brazil is the fifth men's team in history to win back-to-back titles at the Olympics. Kareem Elgazzar/USA Today Sports Ashleigh Joh...
Xia Boyu, the first double leg amputee to climb Mount Qomolangma, holds China's National Flag as he's surrounded by stage performers during the opening ceremony. /CGTN This edition of the Games is the first time ever in its history to design archery competitions for those with...
Ironic that surfing went viral for an image featuring no actual surfing. And that image just won the World Sports Photography Awards, amidst a field of “24 winning images across sports categories including American Football, Basketball, Cycling, Gymnastics, Extreme Sports and Football.” Andper S...
Born in football-mad Mexico, figure skating wasn’t the go-to sport for kids. But even in the face of opposition, Carrillo chose to stick it out. “As a kid, I got bullied in school for practicing figure skating because other kids say that this was a sport just for girls,” the ...