PARIS, Dec 29 — There may be no Olympics or Paralympics in 2025 but the sporting calendar is still steeped in high quality tournaments. AFP Sport looks at five major events that...
A combination picture shows the venues that will host matches in the 2025 Club World Cup, December 5, 2024. The 2030 Fifa World Cup will send dozens of football teams and hordes of fans crisscrossing the globe for matches on three continents, sparking alarm over the environmental cost. — USA Today Sports pic via Reutersas a first-time user .
The Australians outclassed Ireland 40-7 in their quarter, Maddison Levi scoring a hat-trick to set a new women’s record of 11 tries scored at an Olympics, beating Portia Woodman-Wickliffe’s previous best of 10 at the 2016 Rio Games in this file picture. — AFP picWhen New Zealand edged England 34-31 to win the 2021 edition, the Eden Park crowd numbered 42,579 — a new record for the women’s game that marked its increasing popularity.
Undoubtedly the global profile will be helped if the United States sevens star Ilona Maher does a reverse Antoine Dupont and books herself a place in the squad. With over four million social media followers, Maher is going to be one of the faces of rugby for some years to come. Team Europe's Rory McIlroy celebrates with the trophy and teammates during the presentation after winning the Ryder Cup in Rome in this file picture on October 1, 2023. — Reuters picAnyone doubting the popularity of the biennial USA v Europe team golf event need only look at the speed with which the tickets, priced at US$750 per day, sold out to realise the Ryder Cup is still up there as one of the biggest sports events on the planet.
The venue is the Black Course at Bethpage State Park on Long Island, just outside New York City, which has hosted a number of major championships including the 2002 and 2009 US Opens and the 2019 PGA Championship.
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