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FIFA president Gianni Infantino pictured at the draw for the Club World Cup last week -- FIFA will confirm the hosts for the 2030 and 2034 World Cups on Wednesday

FIFA To Confirm Saudi Arabia As 2034 World Cup Hosts

FIFA is set to confirm on Wednesday that Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 World Cup while a joint bid by Morocco, Spain and Portugal which also features matches in South America will be awarded the 2030 tournament.
Spanish traveller Alberto Blasco Ventas walks next to the destroyed Irpin bridge in Ukraine which has become a hotspot for thrill-seeking tourists

Ukraine Sees Influx Of Western War Tourists

Spanish traveller Alberto Blasco Ventas looked out at Ukraine's destroyed Irpin brige, blown up to stop Russian troops in 2022 and now a hotspot for thrill-seeking tourists visiting the country.
Mike Tyson appears at a press conference on Wednesday ahead of his fight with Jake Paul

Mike Tyson, 58, Back In Ring To Face Youtuber Paul

Nearly 40 years after making his professional debut, and 19 years after being battered into retirement, a 58-year-old Mike Tyson will climb back into the ring on Friday for a Netflix-backed bout that has drawn widespread condemnation across the boxing world.
Growing numbers of young American men are drawn to Donald Trump's macho rhetoric and image as a rich businessman

Split Gen Z: Gender Divide Grows In US Youth Vote

An unexpected schism among American youth could decide the US presidential election, with young women largely leaning left to back Kamala Harris, but many men turning right to rally behind Donald Trump, according to polls.
Graphic on the US election battleground state of Nevada

It's The Economy, Say Voters In Swing State Nevada

Las Vegas may be America's playground but for those who live and work in Sin City, high costs make life difficult, and that single issue will be decisive when they vote for a new US president in November.
Mushroom picking has boomed in Switzerland in the aftermath of the Covid pandemic

Picky Protection Rules Hamper Swiss Mushrooming Craze

After suffocating Covid-19 restrictions, many embraced the call of the wild and the joys of foraging, but tightening Swiss biodiversity protection measures are infuriating growing hordes of mushroom-picking enthusiasts.
England captain Harry Kane (left) has previously worked with Thomas Tuchel (right)

Tuchel Targets Trophies As England Manager

Thomas Tuchel said he must rise to the challenge of ending England's wait for a first major trophy since 1966 as the German was unveiled as the new manager of the Three Lions on Wednesday.
Moment of reflection: Rafael Nadal suffered a hip injury in his Australian Open defeat to Mackenzie McDonald in January

Rafael Nadal Calls Time On Epic Tennis Career

Rafael Nadal on Thursday announced he will retire after the Davis Cup finals in November, ending a career which brought 22 Grand Slam titles, global respect and inspired epic, iconic rivalries with Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic.

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