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Nazima Khairzad in her element in the mountains

Afghanistan refugees in Germany: 'Sport is freedom'

AfghanistanNovember 28, 2024
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November 28, 2024

Tennis world No. 2 Swiatek gets 1-month doping suspension

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Magic Johnson speaks at a Kamala Harris campaign event in October 2024

Magic Johnson changed how HIV and AIDS are perceived

Magic Johnson changed how HIV and AIDS are perceived

For Sunday's World AIDS Day, DW looks at the story of basketball's Earvin "Magic" Johnson.
United States of AmericaNovember 28, 2024
Rheinmetall are one of Europe's biggest arms manufacturers

Rheinmetall sponsorship gnaws away at Borussia Dortmund fans

Rheinmetall sponsorship gnaws away at Borussia Dortmund fans

German soccer club Dortmund announced a three-year sponsorship deal with the arms manufacturer and members are aghast.
GermanyNovember 27, 2024
Max Verstappen is sprayed with liquid as he celebrates a title win

F1: How Max Verstappen won a fourth straight title

F1: How Max Verstappen won a fourth straight title

Dutch driver Max Verstappen claimed a fourth straight F1 title in Las Vegas despite not winning the race.
Global issuesNovember 24, 2024
Ding Liren competing during Norway Chess 2024

World Chess Championship: Can Ding stop Gukesh?

World Chess Championship: Can Ding stop Gukesh?

For the first time, the men's title match at the World Chess Championship is an all-Asian affair.
ChinaNovember 24, 2024
Harry Kane celebrates a goal against Stuttgart

Harry Kane: Breaking Bundesliga records despite critics

Harry Kane: Breaking Bundesliga records despite critics

Harry Kane is the fastest man to reach 50 Bundesliga goals. But the England captain's stock seems to be falling at home.
GermanyNovember 23, 2024
Celine Haidar celebrating with a tournament cup after a match in Jordan

Bombs in Lebanon ending lives, dreams and football

Bombs in Lebanon ending lives, dreams and football

Footballers across Lebanon are hoping national player Celine Haidar recovers after she was wounded in an Israeli attack.
LebanonNovember 22, 2024
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Germany national football team

Germany is one of the world's most successful footballing nations having won four World Cups.

Germany fans at the country's game vs. Hungary in Budapest

Supporting Germany away produces 'priceless emotions'

Supporting Germany away produces 'priceless emotions'

Germany's national football team ended 2024 on a high. Beyond wins, its best work has been rebuilding fan trust.
GermanyNovember 20, 2024
Julian Nagelsmann ahead of Germany's game against Bosnia and Herzegovina in Freiburg

Julian Nagelsmann key to Germany's strong 2024

Julian Nagelsmann key to Germany's strong 2024

Germany finished 2024 with a draw against Hungary. Head coach Julian Nagelsmann has breathed new life into the team.
GermanyNovember 20, 2024
Jamal Musiala is hugged by head coach Julian Nagelsmann

Wirtz and Musiala make Germany compulsory viewing

Wirtz and Musiala make Germany compulsory viewing

As winter looms, with players' fitness fading and Germany facing political instability, the national team is delivering.
GermanyNovember 16, 2024
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Boxing with politics

Donjeta Sadiku is a supremely talented boxer with multiple titles to her name. But she can't compete everywhere.
November 22, 202412:36 min
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Freiburg fans display a banner showing their support for the fight against sexism in football

Sexism in football: Calls for punitive sanctions grow

Women play a big role in men's football, but misogyny remains. Governing bodies and clubs are being asked to do more.
EuropeNovember 22, 2024
Iga Swiatek serves during a match at the WTA Finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Women's sport in focus after latest HRW report

A new Human Rights Watch report shows how Saudi Arabia is using sports to paper over links to human rights abuses.
Saudi ArabiaNovember 21, 2024
South Korea's Choi Sebin, left, competes with Ukraine's Olga Kharlan in the women's individual Sabre bronze final match during the 2024 Summer Olympics at the Grand Palais

Swede duels with Putin's friend for world fencing presidency

Otto Drakenberg is challenging Alisher Usmanov for fencing's top job. Usmanov is the favorite, despite being sanctioned.
Global issuesNovember 21, 2024