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March 2, 2021

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“Untamed” author Glennon Doyle and soccer star Abby Wambach on women’s rights, empowerment

CBS News
by CBS News01
CBS News – For more and to sign up click here March is Women’s History Month. Only on “CBS This Morning,” soccer star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Abby Wambach and her wife, New York Times best-selling author Glennon Doyle discuss equality and their work on behalf of women. Doyle’s......
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Ex-Barcelona President Bartomeu Freed From Jail

Sports Illustrated
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Soccer, basketball and football are the future of sports for Generation Alpha, survey finds

CNBC
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CNBC – For more and to sign up click here Eddie Segura #4 of Los Angeles FC defends against Sergio Santos #17 of Philadelphia Union during the MLS match at the Banc of California Stadium on March 8, 2020 in Los Angeles. Shaun Clark | Getty Images U.S. professional football......
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Burnley-Tottenham Hotspur Preview

Sports Illustrated
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James hits back at Ibrahimovic criticism of political activism

Reuters
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FILE PHOTO: Feb 24, 2021; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) warms up before the game against the Utah Jazz at Vivint Smart Home Arena. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports (Reuters) – Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James on Friday fired back at......
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Zlatan: LeBron, Other Athletes Should Stay Out of Politics

Sports Illustrated
by Sports Illustrated01
Zlatan Ibrahimovic doesn’t believe Lakers star LeBron James and other athletes should engage in politics, saying in a recent interview that they should “stay out of it.”  “[LeBron] is phenomenal at what he’s doing, but I don’t like when people have some kind of status, they go and do politics......
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Milan, Man United Drawn Together in UEL Last 16

Sports Illustrated
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NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Former European champions Manchester United and AC Milan will meet in the round of 16 of the Europa League. Friday’s draw sends Milan star Zlatan Ibrahimovic back to the English club where he played for two years, including the 2016-17 season when United won its only......
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Pain to tiled art: Argentines honor soccer star Maradona with mosaics

Reuters
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BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Gonzalo López Lauch is helping bring soccer star Diego Maradona back to life, one mosaic tile at a time. The visual artist, part of a group called Comando Maradona, unveiled on Thursday a colorful mural of the Argentine player and legend who died on Nov. 25......
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FIFA Ends Beckenbauer Bribery Probe Due to Statute of Limitations

Sports Illustrated
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GENEVA (AP) — FIFA’s ethics judges closed a bribery investigation against German great Franz Beckenbauer because a statute of limitations expired, soccer’s world governing body said Thursday. Beckenbauer and other German officials who helped organize the 2006 World Cup had been subject to a FIFA ethics investigation opened in 2016.......
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