Andriy Shevchenko: War changed everything
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Since Russia invaded Ukraine in February, the soccer icon has visited four times. He spoke with CNN's Becky Anderson about the work he's been doing there to lift spirits and help his country recover ..read more
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World's only openly gay active pro footballer is concerned for LGBTQ community ahead of Qatar 2022
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The only openly gay player in men's top flight football Josh Cavallo has told CNN that the World Cup shouldn't be held in a country like Qatar that criminalizes homosexuality. Cavallo speaks exclusively to Amanda Davies ..read more
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Atlético Madrid midfielder's comeback from brain cancer and mother's paralysis
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Atlético Madrid midfielder Virginia Torrecilla overcame brain cancer and her mother's tragic paralysis in a car accident to step back onto the pitch and now she has a message of positivity for everyone ..read more
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Freestyle football great makes history with ninth world title
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Norwegian freestyle footballer Erlend Fagerli is one of the most established in the sport. Years of work have led him to become a nine-time world champion, but Fagerli says that there's more to the sport than just titles ..read more
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Meet the man who introduced blind football to Uganda
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This Ugandan community has come together to enjoy a football match between visually impaired players. Jagwe Muzafaru ​works to make the sport accessible to them, using balls that make a rattling sound. The disability inclusion advocate is ​the founder of Blind Football Uganda ..read more
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Nadia Nadim on women's football in Afghanistan one year on from Taliban takeover
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Nadia Nadim -- the soccer player who fled Afghanistan when she was younger -- speaks to CNN about the prospects for the women's game in the country under Taliban rule one year on from their takeover of the country ..read more
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Trent Alexander-Arnold: 'Man City is the biggest game of the season'
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1y ago
Liverpool finished second to Manchester City in the league last year, and their star defender Trent Alexander-Arnold spoke to CNN's Darren Lewis about how he now regards the fixture against Pep Guardiola's team as the "biggest game of the season ..read more
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Euro 2022 winner Alessia Russo on making history, inspiring a generation and that viral backheel goal
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Alessia Russo burst onto the scene in her first major tournament capturing the media's attention with her stunning improvised backheel goal against Sweden in the semifinals. Russo has been speaking with CNN about why England's Euro exploit could prove be the springboard for further Lionesses success both on and off the pitch ..read more
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Patrice Evra speaks out on racist abuse and how to combat it
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1y ago
Former French international Patrice Evra says that "big institutions" will only tackle racism and discrimination when their bottom lines are impacted. Speaking to CNN Sport, Evra first opened up about his experiences of abuse on the field when he started off his career as youngster in Italy ..read more
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Patrice Evra: Former France star opens up about sexual abuse
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Former Manchester United and France star Patrice Evra says he wants to use his platform to tackle violence against children after detailing the sexual abuse he says he received as a teenager ..read more
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