Attendances rise as European battle heats up on a Women’s Football Weekend to remember
from: BBC News Why Women’s Football Weekend was a success off the pitch and a battle on it.
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Migrants in Peril, and Raw Emotions, in a Volatile European Border Standoff
A confrontation over migrants between Belarus and Poland is growing more volatile, as nationalist fervor rises in both countries and a humanitarian disaster looms. From: New York Times
European Tour’s rebrand ‘heralds a new era in global golf’
The European Tour will become the DP World Tour from the start of the 2022 season and feature a total prize fund in excess of $200m (£147m). from: BBC News
European manhunt for London burglaries that targeted celebrities
Alfredo Lindley is accused of involvement in burglaries that targeted stars including Frank Lampard. from: BBC News
European Steel Plan Shows Biden’s Bid to Merge Climate and Trade Policy
A potential agreement on steel trade provides the clearest look yet at how the Biden administration plans to implement a trade policy that is both protectionist and progressive From: New York Times
Biden Rolls Back Trump’s Metal Tariffs On European Union
The deal, which comes as U.S. and E.U. allies meet in Rome, will keep some trade protections in place in a nod to metalworking unions that supported President Biden. From: New York Times
‘Rusty’ Australia hold off Japan revival in European tour warm-up
Australia hold on to beat Japan 32-23 to claim their fifth successive Test win before their autumn tour of Europe. from: BBC News
Andy Murray loses to Diego Schwartzman at European Open in Antwerp
Andy Murray suffers defeat to Diego Schwartzman in tense second-round battle at the European Open in Antwerp. from: BBC News
More games, more emissions, more money – does European football care about its climate impact?
European football is expanding, with more games in more countries than ever before. So how does that tally with the sport reducing its climate impact? from: BBC News
Britain Escalates Dispute With European Union Over Northern Ireland
Britain’s Brexit minister is demanding an overhaul of an agreement on trade rules for Northern Ireland. From: New York Times
Why Is Poland Fighting the Supremacy of European Union Courts?
Poland argues that its courts should supersede the bloc’s top court. The E.U. sharply disagrees. From: New York Times
Pfizer Booster Can Be Given After 6 Months, European Drug Agency Says
The E.U.’s main drug regulator also said that extra doses of the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines can be given to those with underlying health conditions as early as 28 days after the second dose. From: New York Times
European Union nations risk a new virus surge if they ease restrictions now, health officials warn.
Not enough people in the bloc have been fully vaccinated to keep the coronavirus from flaring up again, the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control said. From: New York Times
Can Macron Lead the European Union After Merkel Retires?
Emmanuel Macron, the French president, would love to fill the German chancellor’s shoes. But a Europe with no single, central figure may be more likely. From: New York Times
Fifa biennial World Cup plans ‘destructive’, says European Club Association
Fifa’s calendar revamp would “lead to a direct and destructive impact on the club game”, says the European Club Association. from: BBC News
Barcelona: The toxic battle ripping apart a European giant
The tense battle between Barcelona president Joan Laporta and manager Ronald Koeman is tearing the club apart, writes Guillem Balague. from: BBC News
Russia responsible for Litvinenko killing – European court
The court said Russia’s failure to explain evidence pointing to its role in the spy’s death led it to conclude it was responsible. from: BBC News
Jon Rahm: European Ryder Cup star improving after stomach problems
from: BBC News World number one Jon Rahm says he is feeling “OK” after a suffering a stomach ailment as he prepares for next week’s Ryder Cup at a PGA Tour event in California.
Sir Elton John: UK and European tour postponed to 2023 after hip injury
The rock star says it “breaks my heart” to postpone, but he is still recovering from a hip injury.
Champions League: European football returns with wild night of action
from: BBC News Breathless, beautiful and brilliant. The Champions League returns with a riotous night across Europe.