Andrew Das
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Editor, @nytimes. Kickoff time truther.
Joined September 2011
The stories of workers hired on construction projects related to the Paris Olympics may sound familiar to those of you who followed the preparations for the last World Cup.
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Undocumented workers played a larger and more dangerous role in delivering the Games than the Macron administration acknowledges.
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As @tariqpanja reported in April, Everton may already be moving on.
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With a proposed sale stalled seven months after it was announced, a financially strapped Premier League team is pursuing a backup plan.
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Background reading on 777 Partners, whose owners may one day rue the moment they made a play for Everton, and shined a Premier League-sized spotlight on their businesses.
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777 Partners had been scooping up big-name soccer teams for two years when it bid for Everton. Doubts about its finances could kill the deal.
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The Everton sale that stalled over the finances of the bidder, 777 Partners? Don't expect a quick resolution after the lawsuit that was filed yesterday.
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In a suit filed in federal court in New York, a firm that provided hundreds of millions of dollars to 777 accused the company of double-pledging its collateral to other investors.
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Also the people in Meg’s replies saying it’s no big deal or that the rule is the problem …...
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At least the second such firing in the NWSL this year.
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The Houston Dash fired former goalkeeper coach Matt Lampson, an NWSL spokesperson said, following an investigation into allegations that he had "[crossed] professional boundaries with a Dash player."
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UPDATE: London has pulled itself together, with horses and riders said to be (basically) fine.
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A number of runaway army horses galloped through London on Wednesday morning, causing alarm and injuring pedestrians. All of the animals were eventually recovered.
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The first expanded Club World Cup behind a paywall? "It is unclear if the deal with Apple will include any free-to-air rights, meaning the entire event could be available only to subscribers of Apple TV+."
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The agreement would give the tech company worldwide rights for a monthlong World Cup-style competition between top teams set to take place next year.
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With Everton's proposed sale to 777 Partners stalled seven months after it was announced, the financially strapped Premier League team is seeking a backup plan.
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With a proposed sale stalled seven months after it was announced, a financially strapped Premier League team is pursuing a backup plan.
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Der neue Film der ARD-Dopingredaktion in voller Länge (45 min) jetzt in der ARD-Mediathek. „GEHEIMSACHE DOPING: DIE AKTE CHINA“. Eine investigative Doku von @NickJMButler @LeaLoeffler und mir. Eine Produktion der https://t.co/yWsKFDDJ7E.
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Investigativer Journalismus in Deutschland und weltweit
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Via @tariqpanja and @nytmike: Olympic swimmers, a banned heart medicine and a hotel kitchen are all part of a doping case that will raise new concerns about what WADA did, and did not, do when it learned about dozens of positive tests in China.
Top Chinese swimmers who tested positive for a banned substance before the 2021 Olympic Games were allowed to escape scrutiny and later won gold, a New York Times investigation found.
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CHINA: ARD will air investigative documentary (2 yrs research) about Chinas potential cover up+WADA‘s role. WADA didn’t do any investigation on Chinese soil, accepted secret Chinese report supported by Ministry w/ secret police powers. All appears that it was swept under carpet
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ARD and New York Times have worked on that story for a long time. Interesting is: Just two days after we asked WADA and others for a comment the fact apparently has been leaked to other media. Obviously somebody tries to change the narrative in their way
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ARD Doping Editorial Team world exclusive after two-year investigation: Mass doping suspicion in China - WADA fails to act: 23 top Chinese swimmers tested positive in 2021 but were secretly cleared in time to compete at the Tokyo Olympics. With @hajoseppelt 1/
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NEW BREAKING and EXCLUSIVE: China's top female swimmer Zhang Yufei tested positive for a banned drug before the '21 Summer Olympics, where she went on to win four medals, including two golds, and set world and Olympic records. w/@tariqpanja
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The case, involving multiple swimmers who seven months later won medals at the 2021 Games, prompted accusations of a cover-up and concerns over why antidoping regulators chose not to intervene.
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Do they really think no one will notice they just gone into business with the Saudi state?
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