[ad_1] Experts warn of desertification of Attica as nearly half of surrounding forest lost in recent years. ADVERTISEMENTNortheast Attica in Greece found itself at the mercy of the wildfires once again this year. After two days of fighting fires that stretched across tens of kilometers, firefighters faced and continued to battle flare-ups in multiple areas on the third day.Some areas remain without water and electricity, as the damage to the
[ad_1] The International Olympic Committee and a court of appeals have ruled in Romania's favor, but the battle for Jordan Chiles' bronze medal isn't over.Amid USA Gymnastics vows to take the fight the to the highest court in Switzerland, Romania announced Tuesday that it's moving forward with a medal ceremony for gymnast Ana Bărbosu. This is all in the wake of the IOC appearing to reject a Romanian proposal that
[ad_1] Race Across the World's James Mukherjee travels from Durham to Leeds on a £100 budget - the catch is he must play a game of cricket on his journey. [ad_2] Amazon Hot New Releases
[ad_1] Charlotte Kool beat fellow Dutch rider Lorena Wiebes on the line Tuesday to defend her leader's yellow jersey in the second stage of the Tour de France for women. Meanwhile West Ham signed Manchester United defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka in a deal worth a reported £15 million ($19 million) on Tuesday. FRANCE 24 Sports Editor Leo McGuinn reports. [ad_2] Amazon Hot New Releases
[ad_1] J.J. McCarthy's status for the start of his rookie season is in flux.The Minnesota Vikings quarterback is set undergo knee surgery after tearing his meniscus, coach Kevin O'Connell confirmed to reporters on Tuesday. It's unclear if McCarthy will undergo a meniscus trim or a complete repair of the meniscus as that will be determined when he undergoes surgery, ESPN reported. If McCarthy opts to undergo a meniscus trim, he's expected
[ad_1] Yahoo Sports AM is our daily newsletter that keeps you up to date on all things sports. Sign up here to get it every weekday morning.Day 1: USA and China earn first goldsThe U.S. men's 4x100m free relay team, from L-R: Caeleb Dressel, Hunter Armstrong, Chris Guiliano and Jack Alexy. (Michael Kappeler/picture alliance via Getty Images)The U.S. won their first gold medal on the first full day of competition
[ad_1] West Ham United have signed defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka from Manchester United for £15m. The 26-year-old has penned a seven-year deal with the Hammers. Wan-Bissaka left Crystal Palace for Manchester United in a £50m move in 2019 and scored two goals in 190 appearances for the Red Devils. The defender is West Ham's seventh signing of the summer, joining Jean-Clair Todibo, Crysencio Summerville, Luis Guilherme, Niclas Fullkrug, Max Kilman and
[ad_1] France bid a reluctant farewell on Monday to an "enchanted" fortnight of Olympic sport as athletes headed home from Paris praising a dazzling edition of the Games that has breathed new life into the biggest show on earth. FRANCE 24 Sports Editor Leo McGuinn recaps the event of the year that took place in the City of Light. [ad_2] Amazon Hot New Releases
[ad_1] RJ Young FOX Sports National College Football Analyst With the dawn of a new era of college football that includes the addition of new teams to the four major conferences (ACC, Big Ten, Big 12 and SEC) — the collapse of another (Pac-12) — and the first year of the extended 12-team College Football Playoff, rankings have taken on new meaning.Voters are no longer the sole arbiters of who is
[ad_1] The so-called “Dronegate” scandal plaguing the Canadian women’s football team is the latest use of technology being used to gain an advantage at the Olympic Games. ADVERTISEMENTBefore the Paris Olympic Games officially began, the Canadian women's football team were embroiled in a scandal involving a drone flown over an opponent’s practice. New Zealand reported to French police that their practice on July 22 was disturbed by a drone, with police
