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MANCHESTER CITY VS LEICESTER CITY HIGHLIGHTS – 16/04/2023

ANOTHER MAGICAL DAY OF FOOTBALL YESTERDAY, WITH MANCHESTER CITY PROVING YET AGAIN WHY THEY ARE CURRENTLY SITTING SECOND IN THE PREMIERE LEAGUE TABLE!  MANCESTER CITY’S JOHN STONES SCORED IN THE FIRST FIVE MINUTES, AND HAALAND SCORED A BRILLIANT BRACE FROM A PENALTY AT 13 MINS., AND ANOTHER STUNNER SLIGHTLY LATER AT 25 MINS! LEICESTER FOUGHT BACK HARD THOUGH WITH A CRACKER FROM KELECHI IHEANACHO AT 74 MINS.   MANCHESTER CITY VS LEICESTER – 15/04/2023 – HIGHLIGHTS

Another Chance To View England’s Superb Matches Against Andorra & Hungary In The World Cup Qualifiers…!

WHAT A SUPERB START TO THE WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS THE ENGLAND FOOTBALL TEAM HAVE HAD, WITH EXCITING 4 – 0 VICTORIES AGAINST HUNGARY FIRST AND LAST NIGHT, ANDORRA ALSO! WE CAN HARDLY WAIT FOR THEIR NEXT MATCH AGAINST POLAND THIS WEEK – EXCITING TIMES…! HIGHLIGHTS OF ENGLAND’S 4 – 0 VICTORY OVER ANDORRA GARETH SOUTHGATE GIVES POST-MATCH INTERVIEW FOLLOWING ENGLAND’S WIN OVER ANDORRA HIGHLIGHTS OF ENGLAND’S 4 – 0 VICTORY OVER HUNGARY GARETH SOUTHGATE GIVES POST-MATCH INTERVIEW FOLLOWING ENGLAND’S WIN OVER HUNGARY

Another Chance To Look At When Lewis Hamilton Won The Spanish Grand Prix 2021

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE SPANISH GRAND PRIX 2021  LEWIS HAMILTON WON THE SPANISH GRAND PRIX 2021, AFTER AN INTERESTING RACE, DURING WHICH MAX VERSTAPPEN PUSHED LEWIS WIDE AND OVERTOOK HIM ON TURN ONE OF THE RACE CONSEQUENTING IN LEWIS ‘HUNTING HIM DOWN’ (LEWIS’S OWN WORDS) THEREAFTER UNTIL LAP 60 WHEN LEWIS OVERTOOK MAX AGAIN, STORMING TO VICTORY. “IT DID ACTUALLY LOOK AS THOUGH THE TWO CARS HAD TOUCHED AT THE TIME OF MAX’S OVERTAKE  ON LAP ONE BUT THEY HADN’T – LEWIS MANAGED TO MOVE OUT OF THE WAY, ALLOWING MAX THROUGH, WITH LEWIS SAYING AFTER THE RACE “SO I KNOW VALTTERI WAS OBVIOUSLY STARTING IN THIRD AND THE GOAL IS TO WORK AS A TEAM SO I STAYED TO THE LEFT” “I THINK IN HINDSIGHT THERE COULD HAVE BEEN A MOMENT, LOOKING BACK, THAT W...

Ever Wondered What Happens To The Old Olympic Venues?

NINETY-TWO PERCENT OF PERMANENT VENUES USED FOR THE OLYMPIC GAMES IN THE 21ST CENTURY AND 85 PERCENT OF ALL PERMANENT OLYMPIC VENUES SINCE 1896 ARE STILL IN USE, SAYS A NEW REPORT BY THE IOC “OVER 125 YEARS OF OLYMPIC VENUES: POST-GAMES USE” – IS THE FIRST EVER OFFICIAL INVENTORY OF POST-GAMES USE OF 817 PERMANENT AND 106 TEMPORARY OLYMPIC VENUES ACROSS 51 GAMES EDITIONS. THIS SPANS OLYMPIC GAMES ATHENS 1896 THROUGH TO OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES PYEONGCHANG 2018.

IOC President Thomas Bach Hails New Era For Olympic Education

THIS WAS A BEAUTIFUL MOMENT FOR SPORT WHEN IOC PRESIDENT THOMAS BACH HAILED A NEW ERA FOR OLYMPIC EDUCATION AS THE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC ACADEMY REOPENED AFTER RENOVATION IN ANCIENT OLYMPIA    

Thomas Bach Reflects On An Enormously Successful Tokyo Olympics 2020 And Hails It As A Symbol Of Hope For The World

As the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 drew to a close, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach hailed Tokyo 2020 as a symbol of hope for the world. The Games came to an end on Sunday (Aug 8), after being postponed for a year due to the Covid-19 Pandemic. Most events took place with no spectators and there were unprecedented countermeasures in place to ensure the Games were held safely and securely.

Some Highlights From Day 1 The Tokyo Olympics 2020/21

MANY CONGRATULATIONS TO CHELSIE GILES (PICTURED) WHO WON GREAT BRITAIN’S FIRST MEDAL FOR TEAM GB IN THE JUDO BRONZE MEDAL MATCH TODAY IN SPECTACUAR FASHION…! TEAM GB HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOKYO OLYMPICS 2020/21 – DAY 1 GENERAL HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOKYO OLYMPICS 2020/21 – DAY 1  

On It’s One Year Anniversary, The IOC Celebrates The Positive Impact Of The Olympic Games, Tokyo 2020

The positive impact of Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 is being celebrated this week, with the first anniversary of the event on July 23. Tokyo 2020 faced unprecedented challenges as the first postponed Games, but managed to be safe, successful, pioneering and groundbreaking, with a legacy being demonstrated in Japan to mark the anniversary.

Esteban Ocon Wins The Hungarian Grand Prix 2021

IN A DRAMA-FUELLED RACE, IN EXTREMELY WET AND SLIPPERY CONDITIONS, ALPINE’S ESTEBAN OCON CLAIMED HIS MAIDEN WIN AT THE HUNGARIAN GRAND PRIX 2021 AFTER WITHSTANDING PRESSURE FROM SEBASTIAN VETTEL FOR MUCH OF THE RACE! (THIS WAS ALSO ALPINE’S DEBUT WIN!)   HIGHLIGHTS OF THE HUNGARIAN GRAND PRIX 2021 EARLY INTO THE RACE ON TURN ONE, VALTTERI BOTTAS MADE CONTACT WITH THE BACK OF LANDO NORRIS’S CAR (PERHAPS BECAUSE OF THE SLIPPERY CONDITIONS, AND VALTTERI BEING UNABLE TO BREAK IN TIME.) VALTTERI LOST CONTROL, AND SLID ACROSS THE TRACK, TAKING OUT RED BULL’S SERGIO PEREZ WITH HIM. IN THE MEANTIME, LANDO NORRIS CRASHED INTO MAX VERSTAPPEN AND LANCE STROLL AND CHARLES LECLERC ALSO CRASHED, WHICH RESULTED IN THEIR RETIREMENT AS THEIR CARS WERE SO BADLY DAMAGED, PLUS ALS...

Another Chance To Look At Highlights of England’s Superb Triumphs Against Denmark, Germany And Ukraine….!

FOLLOWING THE SUPERB PERFORMANCES BY THE ENGLAND FOOTBALL TEAM, WE TAKE A LOOK AT SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE ENGLAND VS DENMARK, GERMANY AND UKRAINE MATCHES, WITH POST MATCH INTERVIEWS AND ANALYSIS….. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE FANTASTIC EURO 2020 MATCH BETWEEN ENGLAND (2) AND DENMARK (1) GARETH SOUTHGATE IS CLEARLY DELIGHTED AGAIN AFTER ANOTHER ENGLAND TRIUMPH – THIS TIME OVER DENMARK…HERE IS HIS POST-MATCH INTERVIEW…! HARRY KANE GIVES POST-MATCH INTERVEW FOLLOWING SPECTACULAR ENGLAND VS DENMARK MATCH HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EURO 2020 MATCH BETWEEN ENGLAND (2) AND GERMANY (0)  A DELIGHTED GARETH SOUTHGATE GIVES INTERVIEW AFTER ENGLAND VS GERMANY TRIUMPH HARRY KANE GIVES INTERVIEW STRAIGHT FROM THE PITCH, AMIDST RAPTURES OF “SWEET CAROLINE” FROM ELATED FANS HIGH...

IOC President Thomas Bach Visits 2020 Olympic Stadium and Athletes Village

THE IOC PRESIDENT THOMAS BACH HAS VISITED THE NEW OLYMPIC STADIUM AND ATHLETES’ VILLAGE AHEAD OF NEXT SUMMER’S POSTPONED TOKYO 2020 OLYMPIC GAMES       At the stadium, which has been built on the site of the arena that hosted the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games, President Bach reflected on how the stadium will look and feel nine months from now at the Opening Ceremony. He also discussed the latest developments in the global fight against Covid-19 with the assembled media.

IOC President And New Japanese Prime Minister Suga ‘Determined’ To Deliver Safe Olympic Games Tokyo 2020

President Bach had his first meeting with the new Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga in Tokyo on Monday. With just nine months to go until the postponed Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, the two leaders met at the Prime Minister’s official residence, the Kantei.       During the meeting both leaders announced their determination to stage safe and secure Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 next year. Yoshihide Suga assured President Bach, “Our determination is to realise successful and secure Tokyo Games next summer as proof that humanity has defeated the virus.” President Bach added, “We share the great commitment of the Prime Minister that the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 will happen next year. We are determined that safe Olympic Games will be a symbol of solidarity an...