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Despite the misbelief that the nation of the US is obese and obsessed with fast food, the Americans are acknowledged for loving sports. Every morning, …
Despite the misbelief that the nation of the US is obese and obsessed with fast food, the Americans are acknowledged for loving sports. Every morning, …
Sports fans are spoilt for choice in 2018, with increased access to more sporting events than ever before. Television subscriptions, live streaming services and the …
Brazilian forward Neymar’s record-breaking $263m move from Spanish champions Barcelona to France’s Paris St-Germain was felt around Europe. Not only did it spoil relations between …
The sports life for foreigner players in a new country can be an exciting but also frightening experience. The cultural difference makes it very difficult …
While it might be harder to run and jump these days, that doesn’t have to mean you’re done with sports. In fact, physical activity is …
As of 2018, the sportswear market was worth around 167.7 billion US dollars. Now in 2019, the market has experienced significant growth. A growth that …
The first North London derby of the season takes place this weekend, and both sides will be hoping to get back to winning ways after …
The NFL claims cities that host the Super Bowl see between $300 to $500 million of influx to their economy. The most talked-about report so …
Part of what makes a game so great is the competition, and the reality of it is that sometimes you have to travel away to …
I’m excited for the holidays, are you? The holidays are great because you get to take a break from the rat race, well at least …
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