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LA 2028 Olympics add new events in swimming, gymnastics, track; more female spots for first time
In track, the mixed 4x100m makes its major championship debut at the first World Athletics Ultimate Championship in 2026 ...
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Explained: Reason Behind FIFA’s Decision for 16 Women’s Soccer Teams Expansion at 2028 LA Olympics
When FIFA approved the decision to expand World Cup participation from 32 teams to 48, the reactions were quite mixed. While ...
IOC approves more women’s teams, new swimming events in adds to L.A. Olympics
The IOC is expanding the Olympic women's soccer and 3X3 basketball tournaments in 2028 while adding several new events in ...
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Los Angeles 2028 Olympic games will feature more women's soccer teams than men's
For the first time in Olympic history, soccer, or football, will have more women's teams than men's, with 16 women's teams ...
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FIFA celebrates historic step for women’s football at LA28 Olympic Games
The Women’s Olympic Football Tournament will be expanded to 16 nations for the first time, up from the 12 teams that participated in the past five editions.
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US poised to host 2031 Women's World Cup with UK in line for 2035, FIFA president says
Infantino detailed FIFA’s plan to have more women’s teams than men’s playing at the next Olympics. There were just 12 teams in the women’s tournament at the 2024 Paris Olympics and 16 in ...
When are the next Olympics? What to know before Los Angeles 2028
The next Summer Olympic Games after Paris 2024 are scheduled for 2028. Here is what we know so far. The 2028 Olympics will ...
At women’s hockey worlds, U.S.-Canada rivalry resumes with Olympic momentum at stake
Canada has been the world’s best in women’s hockey for most of the last several years, but a younger U.S. team now has the ...