Athletics championships transport delayed after 'suspicious activity'https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/athletics-championships-transport-delayed-suspicious-133325398.htmlTransport was suspended for athletes, fans and staff at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham after a man was found in the stadium “with the wrong accreditation,” amid concerns about “suspicious activity. ” West Midlands Police said on Sunday this “led to delays to transport from the stadium for the wider public” on Saturday, adding there was “no immediate risk to the public.
Aug 16, 2026 1:33 PM
'Organized Slavery': Russia's Tighter Migrant Rules Could Hit Central Asian Workers, Worsen Shortageshttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiogFBVV95cUxPMmFVWVFCQ0ppeXgzUjU4QWozSG5XWjBwa0pGVUJnbWY3Vm9FMy1TbXVUWU82ZnBuZFVKWHBhbjE1WEpXQkVsN185dkpSUFVnTHplTlIwa2h6Q28xdWxvY1JRM2dTTG9IdlFJSUl4LTdxTXFaakNMTTJjb1dMbGhCN1B1Mjg4djFwVUxKa25lNGpCYU5MVWN3TkFjVkdta3hjdVHSAaQBQVVfeXFMTk1ZcmlYV2lWTVJaZmo4RUFyQjF4eDk0bVVBTFAweTNqVHgwT093Zng4OG5vakl5VVNyejQ5ZG1kb1dwWXRldFlHZ0dTb2taazI3MTBNcXFwWEE0REIzc25tYTZxNDhaMVJpT0lYV0ZQN3UtOG9MdmpiYU1jOUJjRGRGOWtwNmJfV2JqQm5NZDQtZHlwVzZZbm1vaS00MXRPTDdWcUk?oc=5'Organized Slavery': Russia's Tighter Migrant Rules Could Hit Central Asian Workers, Worsen Shortages Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Aug 16, 2026 12:34 PM
Travel chaos hits Birmingham athletics after empty seats, high priceshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/travel-chaos-hits-birmingham-athletics-114835812.htmlOrganizers of the European Athletics Championships were hoping for a final day without problems on Sunday after the Birmingham event was again struck by negative headlines. Transport away from the Alexander Stadium was suspended after events finished on Saturday and some medal ceremonies had to be postponed until Sunday.
Aug 16, 2026 11:48 AM
Godts completes Paris Saint-Germain switch from Ajaxhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/godts-completes-paris-saint-germain-111828616.htmlParis Saint-Germain have signed Belgium winger Mika Godts from Ajax. The 21-year-old, who established himself as a regular starter for the Amsterdam club last season and scored 17 Eredivisie goals, has put pen to paper on a five-year contract with the European champions.
Aug 16, 2026 11:18 AM
Bronze for Donnelly and team gold for GB in women's marathonhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/videos/cn8nneme3ygo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssAbbie Donnelly wins the bronze medal in the women's marathon, with Great Britain also winning a gold medal in the team event, on the final day of the 2026 European Championships in Birmingham.
Aug 16, 2026 10:24 AM
Massive Overnight Ukrainian Drone Strikes Target Moscow Regionhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiigFBVV95cUxPTjNJU3VianJwalRKYmE0Z0w4SDRZSnRLbWdHeTFzOHlVVWpSZ3N4Z1ZTdlRIZE9VQXY3YWk1TFh1VmxnVUpTZGxBZkh6V0RXOFFZUXkwTUxOMWlLQVFESUQwQzlrOENWQXJnQTR2VGc4MmVPV2o3TkxVY1ZMQXA3VW51UWZyNUVEa3fSAYwBQVVfeXFMT29pMXB4aEVnbHo1LVhsTG5HU1dkSTVieFVYUC1yajZGVTJLbDlfMU03SzFDUk9jSzAyVGYwVC1LZGdTVWZ1X3gyaURUbWxQMjh2N1djdDJfbmhIVURQVTVhU1dZcGI5SmVjSWhxNFNuaGpmUTFzMnFrVXpNT0lQYll6c2M0WVhIV0pGZTc?oc=5Massive Overnight Ukrainian Drone Strikes Target Moscow Region Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Aug 16, 2026 7:59 AM
Gay badminton star Gilmour urges progress on LGBTQ rights in Asiahttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/gay-badminton-star-gilmour-urges-045027608.htmlScotland's European badminton champion Kirsty Gilmour, who came out as gay in 2021, said she hopes to see greater acceptance of LGBTQ people in Asia.Gilmour said the title was particularly significant given Scotland's modest badminton tradition and population of about 5.5 million.
Aug 16, 2026 4:50 AM
Relay success takes Hunt within one of four-gold targethttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/relay-success-takes-hunt-within-220335187.htmlAmy Hunt is one win away from an unprecedented European quadruple after the British 4x100m women’s relay team won gold in style on a night of back-to-back triumphs for the hosts. Dina Asher-Smith also became the joint most-decorated athlete in European Athletics Championships history in the same race, won by the British quartet of Asher-Smith, Hunt, Success Eduan and Imani-Lara Lansiquot in 42.
Aug 15, 2026 10:03 PM
PSG sign Belgian winger Godts from Ajaxhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/psg-sign-belgian-winger-godts-214006430.htmlParis Saint-Germain have signed Belgian left winger Mika Godts from Ajax on a five-year contract, the two-time European champions announced on Saturday.After coming through the academy at Genk, he signed for Ajax in 2023.
Aug 15, 2026 9:40 PM
Johnson-Thompson vows she still has hunger to competehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/johnson-thompson-vows-she-still-204934970.htmlKatarina Johnson-Thompson says if she is "not competitive, I will start asking questions" after finishing 21st at the European Athletics Championships following a difficult season.
Aug 15, 2026 9:37 PM
Relay success takes Hunt within one of four-gold targethttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/relay-success-takes-hunt-within-213417522.htmlAmy Hunt is one win away from an unprecedented European quadruple after the British 4x100m women’s relay team won gold in style on a night of back-to-back triumphs for the hosts. Dina Asher-Smith also became the joint most-decorated athlete in European Athletics Championships history in the same race on Saturday, won by the British quartet of Asher-Smith, Hunt, Success Eduan and Imani-Lara Lansiqu...
Aug 15, 2026 9:34 PM
Hunt wins third gold as Asher-Smith makes historyhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/hunt-wins-third-gold-asher-212053527.htmlAmy Hunt claims the third gold medal of her bid for a historic quadruple and Dina Asher-Smith makes history as Great Britain win two relay golds at the European Athletics Championships.
Aug 15, 2026 9:20 PM
Hunt wins third gold as Asher-Smith makes historyhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/articles/cqjxxd0j844o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssAmy Hunt claims the third gold medal of her bid for a historic quadruple and Dina Asher-Smith makes history as Great Britain win two relay golds at the European Athletics Championships.
Aug 15, 2026 9:13 PM
Haveron laments inability to postpone Coleraine gamehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/haveron-laments-inability-postpone-coleraine-211036412.htmlLarne manager Gary Haveron feels his club should have the same preparation time as their opponents for their upcoming European tie with Lincoln Red Imps.
Aug 15, 2026 9:10 PM
Chelsea miles ahead! See the biggest spenders this window ?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/chelsea-miles-ahead-see-biggest-204200212.htmlThere are 15 days left until the transfer window closes in Europe’s main football leagues.Until then, many deals are still expected to be finalized, but billions of euros have already been spent.On ...
Aug 15, 2026 8:42 PM
Liechtenstein changes succession rule to allow women to ascend the thronehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn9nnxrxg4qo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssThe declaration was made on the national day of the central European country, which has a population of just 44,000.
Aug 15, 2026 7:41 PM
Johannes Liebmann shatters Bobby Finke's world record in 1500m freestylehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/johannes-liebmann-shatters-bobby-finkes-183717818.htmlJohannes Liebmann won the European Championships in the fastest time in history.
Aug 15, 2026 6:37 PM
O'Connor leads heptathlon before final eventhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/oconnor-leads-heptathlon-final-event-131300353.htmlIreland's Kate O'Connor is in pole position for heptathlon gold with just the 800m remaining at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, but Great Britain's Katarina Johnson-Thompson finds herself out of contention.
Aug 15, 2026 1:13 PM
O'Connor leads heptathlon before final event, while Hunt eyes third goldhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/articles/c0qvveqdyvko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssIreland's Kate O'Connor is in pole position for heptathlon gold with just the 800m remaining at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, but Katarina Johnson-Thompson is out of contention.
Aug 15, 2026 1:12 PM
Giant 180-foot statue of the Virgin Mary is inaugurated in a small Polish villagehttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisgFBVV95cUxQQWE4QU5FTEZuX2xVdHRUT3AwdFo3RTFvVXZjSi1IdVJEX2tJd05FaXZoNi1BdzVjZlBpQ3RaMm1BeEc1d0VUcF9PTllWbW1jcWNKNHhkd0o0Tm41aFRrTU5xZjhxM2ozNmkxU3RjVldKSzhfa2l0THRUeXhZYWhITUI0N2xscmtIblN6aUpVOG5reXRBT1NlX0QySUZyV1dGRGlobXlQa1dGYW90dlIxS3Bn?oc=5Giant 180-foot statue of the Virgin Mary is inaugurated in a small Polish village NBC NewsEurope’s tallest statue of the Virgin Mary is inaugurated in a small Polish village AP NewsCan a giant Madonna help slow secularization in Poland? dw.comEurope's biggest Virgin Mary statue - taller than Rio's Christ the Redeemer - unveiled in Polish village Notes From PolandEurope's tallest Virgin Mary st...
Aug 15, 2026 12:18 PM