LONDON — Summertime in Paris with reservations not far from the Eiffel Tower. The New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies play a two-game set this weekend at London Stadium for the league’s third visit in the past five years — ahead of another date in 2026. The Paris experience hasn’t dampened MLB’s hopes for Europe, Marinak said, though a year …
Follow The Athletic’s Olympics coverage here. “This is the French edition,” joked Emmanuel Gregoire, the mayor of Paris’ first deputy, when asked about optimism before the Games at a press briefing this month. “Paris 2024 begins on May 8, that’s kick-off,” said Pierre Rabadan, the deputy mayor in charge of sport, the Olympic and Paralympic Games, and the Seine. “We’ve …
Paris Saint-Germain has emerged as candidates to buy the Stade de France but the Qatar-owned club’s priority remains securing ownership of the Parc des Princes, its historic home in the French capital. Renovations required However, PSG appears to be looking at the stadium as a backup option because negotiations with Paris City Hall over the Parc des Princes have so …
But videos and eyewitness testimonies suggest French police brutalised fans, most of whom appeared calm A Liverpool fan who was caught up in the Champions League final chaos has described it as a 'war zone' after he and his son were tear gassed by police. Carlos couldn't breathe properly and it was an awful experience for him,' said Mr Clemente …