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Russia Participation Sparks Paralympics Ceremony Boycott

Seven countries have confirmed they will boycott the Milan-Cortina Paralympics opening ceremony after Russian athletes were permitted to compete under their national flag.

The International Paralympic Committee approved the participation of six Russian and four Belarusian athletes under their own flags, marking the first time since 2014 that Russia will appear with full national representation.

The move prompted Ukraine, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Finland and Czechia to announce they will not attend the opening ceremony in Verona.

IPC officials said they respect the decision, while noting that other countries, including Canada, Great Britain, Germany and France, will also skip the ceremony for logistical and performance-related reasons rather than political protest.

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Club Responds After Alleged Abduction of Former Player

Pacesetter Queens have responded to reports that former player Ihotu John Rebecca was abducted along the Benin Expressway, where kidnappers are said to be demanding a ₦20 million ransom.

In an official statement, the club confirmed that Rebecca was released during the ongoing transfer window and is no longer part of their contractual structure.

Nevertheless, the Oyo State club expressed strong concern about her safety, making clear that the situation is being taken seriously regardless of her current registration status.

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Shock and concern have spread across Nigeria’s football community after Pacesetter Queens FC star Ihotu John Rebecca was abducted on the Benin Expressway.

The kidnappers are demanding ₦20 million for her release. Her family is pleading for immediate assistance from sports stakeholders, authorities, and well-meaning Nigerians to secure her freedom as quickly as possible.

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War Escalation Puts Iran’s World Cup Participation at Risk

Iran may withdraw from the 2026 World Cup after deadly US and Israeli strikes killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, triggering intense military retaliation across the region.

Iran responded by firing missiles at neighboring states, prompting defensive action from allied forces. The crisis has directly impacted several nations set to participate in the tournament.

Iranian FA president Mehdi Taj said the situation makes World Cup participation increasingly unrealistic, casting serious doubt over Iran’s involvement in the tournament hosted by the US, Canada, and Mexico.

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Why Man United Did Not Sign Victor Osimhen — Former Coach Explains

Former Manchester United first-team coach Benni McCarthy has revealed that the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) schedule played a decisive role in the club’s decision not to pursue Victor Osimhen.

McCarthy said Osimhen was initially a top target after scoring 26 Serie A goals in the 2022–23 season, leading Napoli to their first league title in 33 years. He believed the Nigerian striker would have been a perfect fit at Old Trafford.

However, concerns over losing a £100m signing during AFCON — which often clashes with the European season — ultimately ruled out the move. United instead opted to sign Rasmus Højlund for £72m in August 2023.

Osimhen later moved from Napoli to Galatasaray, first on loan in 2024 before completing a permanent transfer last summer.

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