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PARIS: FIA proposals to implement improvements to lessen or eradicate the “porpoising” issue plaguing Formula One vehicles this season have confused Lando Norris, McLaren’s director of racing, who stressed on Monday that driver safety was important. As a result of this year’s drastic regulation change in Formula 1, vehicles now produce the majority of their downforce from the bottom. Thus, …

ENGLAND: FIFA, the world ruling body of football, has begun taking actions to safeguard foreign players directly impacted by the Ukrainian crisis by allowing them to pause their contracts until June 2023. Andriy Pavelko, president of Ukraine’s football federation, disclosed earlier this month details of talks with FIFA and UEFA officials about continuing men’s and women’s games in the country …

INDIA: Jehan Daruvala will test a Formula One car for the first time this week at Silverstone, as part of his attempt to become only the third Indian to compete at the highest level of motorsport. On Tuesday and Wednesday, the Red Bull junior driver, who is now third in the Formula Two standings and has already qualified for a …

Philippines – Sen. Manny Pacquiao might struggle with battling again in the United States on the off chance that he chooses to return from retirement in any event, for only one session. The 43-year-old eight-division title holder presently charmed by a potential boxing rebound not long after a fruitless official run last month is as yet managing a few lawful …

Philippines – Life and work goes on for Chot Reyes even as he surrendered that he is the “most hated man” after he neglected to direct Gilas Pilipinas to a gold completion in the Southeast Asian Games in Vietnam. In view of this, Reyes promised to give a valiant effort for the public group notwithstanding getting fire for the SEA …

Philippines – The NU rookie Bella Belen ties previous Ateneo star Dzi Gervacio’s 2013 UAAP record of 8 pros in a breadth of UP while MVP competitor Eya Laure counts a triple-twofold in UST’s return prevail upon FEU. In view of this, The NU Lady Bulldogs proceeded with their blasting streak through the UAAP contest with a 25-15, 25-10, 25-15 …

Philippines – Filipino prompt craftsmen ruled in the 31st Southeast Asian Games at the Ha Dong Gymnasium, winning their quarterfinal and elimination round matches in all occasions Monday. Efren “Bata” Reyes opened his bid for a SEA Games gold decoration in the men’s 1-pad carom against Thailand’s Suriya Suwannasingh. The unbelievable sign craftsman had a few discharge failures and followed …

ASEAN – On the 2nd of March, sixty participants from ASEAN Member States convened electronically for the ASEAN-FIFA Webinar: Universal Design for Football Stadia and Sports Facilities, which included a mix of FIFA member associations, government officials, and sports practitioners. The webinar served as a forum for promoting accessible access for handicapped persons to football stadiums and sports facilities, as …

Malaysia – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob remarked that Chelsea of the English Premier League and the Vietnamese national team are the best model for football supremacy, and that Malaysia should learn from them and follow suit. Both have a fantastic academy, strong grassroots, and have created a sustainable footballing environment that should be the envy of all footballing …

Thailand – For a team that won the Asean Football Federation (AFF) Championship five times and made the final eight times, any finish outside the top two will be regarded as a failure by Thailand. After being knocked out in the semi-finals in the last edition in 2018, the War Elephants are bringing their big guns – including overseas-based players …