“Moscow sees sport as an instrument of power”
sport: A Tool of Power in PutinS Russia The global sporting community has recently taken a firm stance against Russian interests, responding to the ongoing geopolitical situation.Lukas Aubin, an expert in the geopolitics of sport and Russia at Iris, sheds light on the significance of sport for the Russian regime and how Vladimir Putin has […]
Alex Ovechkin Pleads for Peace in Ukraine
A Plea for Peace from a Hockey Icon Amidst the escalating conflict in Ukraine, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin, a prominent Russian athlete, has voiced a heartfelt plea for peace. speaking to reporters in Philadelphia following a practice session, the 36-year-old hockey star expressed his deep concern over the situation, emphasizing the universal desire for […]
Fillon-Maillet in the legend, the warriors of the XV of France, Bordeaux sinks… Our tops and flops of the sports weekend
Record for Quentin Fillon Maillet, the XV of France shines against Ireland, the Girondins in pain… Discover our tops and flops after the sports weekend. TOPS Fillon Maillet in the legend of the Olympics And four for Quentin Fillon Maillet. At 29, the French biathlete became Olympic pursuit champion on Sunday at the Beijing Olympics. […]
Clarisse Agbegnenou announces her pregnancy
Six months after her two gold medals at the Olympics, the tricolor judoka announced that she was expecting her first child. Absent this weekend at the Grand Slam in Paris, Clarisse Agbegnenou will not return to competition anytime soon. And for good reason : “I officially announce that I will not resume immediately because I […]
“Sport is an element of education”
INTERVIEW – The Olympic champion of the Montreal Olympics in 1976 revisits sixty years of sport in a collection of photos and dreams of seeing France become a sporting nation. “An elongated decaf.” On the terrace – “to smoke a cigarette” – on the market place of Neuilly-sur-Seine, Guy Drut leafs through sixty years of […]
Eminem et Snoop Dogg en guest stars du 56e Super Bowl
LE SCAN SPORT – The two American rappers will be accompanied by Dr. Dre, Mary J. Blige and Kendrick Lamar on the occasion of the next Super Bowl, on February 13 in California. Five-star platter in anticipation of Super Bowl LVI. A year after The Weeknd’s solo performance in Tampa, a set of hip-hop and […]
first victory in 31 years for the Cincinnati Bengals in the play-offs
Cincinnati put an end to a long crossing of the desert by dominating Las Vegas (26-19). The Cincinnati Bengals won their first American Football League (NFL) playoff game in 31 years by beating the Las Vegas Raiders 26-19 on Saturday. Quarterback Joe Burrow threw two touchdowns, mirroring the effective offense of the Bengals who scored […]
“When an educator puts a substitute child, he becomes an enemy”
INTERVIEW – In his book « The offsides of French football» (Ed. Talent Sport), Yacine Hamened, thanks to his experience as an educator, paints a disturbing picture of French football, from training centers to the amateur world, including the role of parents or educators. «But the France team is world champion, everything is fine.» This […]