Soccer followers and pundits have questioned US ahead Megan Rapinoe's Ballon d’Or prize for the world’s finest ladies’s participant, claiming it was based mostly on “politics” and “a recognition contest” slightly than performances on the pitch. ...

There was late drama within the early UEFA Champions League kick-off between Galatasaray and Membership Brugge when a stoppage-time equalizer for the Belgian facet began a loopy chain of occasions that noticed TWO of their gamers despatched off. ...

After violence at a displaying of 'Blue Story,' that noticed police with tasers horrifying younger cinema-goers, the BBC, which backed the gang movie financially, has been operating with wild claims of racism in opposition to the Vue cinema chain. ...

'Gabigol, Gabriel Barbosa, match a profession's value of drama into only a few minutes as he scored two late targets earlier than getting despatched off as Flamengo got here from behind to defeat River Plate to develop into champions of South America. ...

The brains of pedophiles are hardwired from the womb and nothing can change them, based on a examine by a distinguished physician. Will this analysis serve to provide baby intercourse predators extra rights than their victims? ...

Japan's Naoya 'Monster' Inoue got here by way of a fascinating battle with Nonito Donaire, dropping the 'Filipino Flash' with a vicious physique shot, within the World Boxing Tremendous Sequence bantamweight ultimate on Thursday to unify the 115 lbs division. ...

Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) has accused Hillary Clinton of being behind a ‘concerted marketing campaign’ to destroy her repute and challenged her to cease hiding and enter the 2020 presidential race. ...

Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard is not any stranger to mainstream media smears, however even a panel of CNN hosts and analysts audibly gasped when one visitor outright accused the Hawaii congresswoman of working for Russia. ...

Russian gymnasts have taken their maiden world title, edging out China in a nail-biting staff last on the pre-Olympic world championship in Stuttgart, Germany. ...

The UK has reportedly used a 3rd nation to bypass US sanctions in settling a $ 1.6-billion damages declare with Iran’s Financial institution Mellat. ...