After a pretty spectacular game -- one that ended in over half an hour of extra time and penalties -- Argentina won the 2022 FIFA World Cup.Playing against France, the winning goal was scored by Gonzalo Montiel during penalties, after the game itself ended in an equal scoring of 3-3. Despite France losing the game, the man of the match was undoubtedly 23-year-old Kylian Mbappé, who scored every single one of France's three goals. Argentina's first two goals were scored by Lionel Messi, with the...
With the men's 2022 World Cup wrapping up, FIFA has announced that a new Women's World Cup competition is coming in an effort to boost women's football.Prior to the nail-biting France v. Argentina game in Qatar on December 18, FIFA president Gianni Infantino shared that in addition to an expanded 32-team men's tournament, the first-ever women's competition is in the works. Another women's tournament added to the calendar is the new Futsal Women’s World Cup.The news comes after Infantino said i...
Canada is a step closer to inclusivity in sports, with Skate Canada announcing that ice dance or pairs teams can be comprised of any two skaters in domestic competitions.Traditionally, the definition of a "team" in figure skating includes one woman and one man, which is currently used in international competitions such as the Olympics. "We are pleased to be advancing our Skating for Everyone initiative with the updated definition of ‘team’ for pair and ice dance teams," the group wrote in a ...
As fans wait for the release of their anticipated second album, NewJeans is serving fans with a special pop-up with Nudake, the dessert brand owned by South Korean eyewear giant Gentle Monster.Created specifically for the upcoming record dubbed OMG, the collaboration is titled "OMG! NU+JEANS" and features a range of desserts and merch. Launching just in time for the holiday season, the collection is led by a colorful range of five bunny-shaped cakes that reveal a heart when sliced down the middl...