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Crowds may pack the Tour de France route for free sausage and swag, but the real prize…

Saturday was the penultimate day of the Tour de France, and it almost had what has to be…

Published On 25 Jul 202625 Jul 2026 More than 250,000 people have been forced from their homes and…

FIFA have unveiled the final shortlist for the best goal of the 2026 World Cup, the tournament co-hosted…

China’s electric vehicle (EV) industry sits at the centre of numerous economic and geopolitical trends: consumer spending, environmental…

Thirty-four days ago, Spain opened their World Cup campaign with a frustrating goalless draw against tournament debutants Cape…

Mbappe is back on track to defend his Golden Boot title that he and Messi have traded between…

The 2026 FIFA World Cup‘s third-place play-off was a 10-goal thriller headlined by Bukayo Saka and Kylian Mbappé,…

In an attempt to explain how difficult it can be to please French cycling fans when it comes…

A former French tennis player has seen his ban for match fixing bumped up to three years after…

Get free access to the most comprehensive World Cup coverage in The Athletic app Argentina are through to…

Published On 14 Jul 202614 Jul 2026 France has been battling two wildfires that have scorched more than…

Critics Say One Family Is Holding Back Cycling