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Foden a ‘victim’ of football’s packed schedule

Yesterday at 21:11 PM, via BBC News

Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden is a “victim” of football’s packed fixture schedule after being left out of England’s World Cup squad, says the chief executive of the PFA.

PERFORMANCE PROFITS: To break records or break the bank? The cost of marathon perfection

Yesterday at 21:09 PM, via Daily Maverick

The limits of human sporting performance have been stretched because there are profits to be made for those who dare to do it. The marathon world record chase is now a ‘billion-dollar race’ fuelled by extensive sports science and R&D investment, with brands like Nike and Adidas spending an estimated $1.4bn in recent years to shave seconds off elite times.

Uber, Lyft Drivers In Massachusetts Form First US Ride-Share Union

Yesterday at 21:00 PM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Ride-share drivers for app-based companies such as Uber and Lyft have unionized in Massachusetts, forming what state officials and labor leaders said was the first officially recognized organization in the U.S. to represent such gig workers. The newly formed App Drivers Union received certification from the Massachusetts Department of Labor...

Trump declares himself in perfect health after physical exam

Yesterday at 20:58 PM, via Daily Maverick

WASHINGTON, May 26 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump, who turns 80 next month, said “everything checked out perfectly” after having his physical on Tuesday at Walter Reed National Military Medical ​Center, following a year of public attention on apparently minor health issues.

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