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Infantino Defends His FIFA Support, Says Majority Opinion Must Be Respected

FIFA President Gianni Infantino laughs off a question about whether he has considered resigning. In a rare interview, the Swiss says he has strong support among football associations. “We must respect the opinions of the vast majority,” he says.

Antonelli crashes in Baku qualifying as Russell takes pole position

World Championship leader Kimi Antonelli crashed in qualifying and will start 16th in the Formula 1 World Championship race in Baku. His Mercedes teammate George Russell was fastest and took pole position.

Beganovic wins F2 sprint in Baku despite stomach bug: A lot of time on the toilet

The success continues for Dino Beganovic. The Swede won the Formula 2 sprint in Baku and then finished third in today's main race - despite suffering from a stomach bug. It was an extremely tough morning. There was a lot of time in the toilet, he tells Viaplay.

Azerbaijan pardons French businessman jailed on espionage charges

Azerbaijan has pardoned a French businessman who had been imprisoned since 2023 on espionage charges.

Big victory again for Sweden - Haak dominated the match

The Swedish women's volleyball team continues its winning streak in the European League. The Swedes are still without a set loss after a 3–0 win over Estonia.

Sweden temporarily moves embassy staff from Iran to Azerbaijan

Drone shot down, Azerbaijan will take revenge

Drones have crashed in Azerbaijan, including at an airport, and Iran has been blamed. The Azerbaijani government is quickly mobilizing its military to fight back.

The Swede won the World Cup final – despite eye problems

Watery eyes and blurred vision. Despite the problems, Victor Lindgren managed to win the World Cup final in shooting. "I was a little worried," he says.