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Athletics becomes first sport to offer prize money at Olympics

Athletics has become the first sport to offer prize money to Olympic champions, announcing on Wednesday that the 48 gold medalists in Paris this year will earn USD 50,000 each to end a 128-year tradition.

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Handball: Polish women’s team qualifies for the European Championships after beating Kosovo

With this win, the Polish women’s handball team secures their spot in the European Championship for the sixth consecutive time.

Hubert Hurkacz of Poland in action against Pedro Martínez of Spain during the final match of the Estoril Open tennis tournament, in Cascais, Portugal, April 07, 2024. Photo: EPA/RODRIGO ANTUNES

Hurkacz beats Martínez to scoop his 8th ATP title

The Wrocław-born player will move up to the 8th spot in the ATP ranking owing to his superb performance in Portugal.

Patryk Dudek, Piotr Pawlicki, Przemysław Pawlicki, coach of the Polish national speedway team Rafał Dobrucki, Bartosz Zmarzlik, Wiktor Przyjemski (in the back). Grudziądz, Poland, April 6 2024. Photo: PAP/Tytus Żmijewski

European Team Speedway Championship: Poles win gold for third year in a row

The Poles, who were defending the title, scored 51 points and were ahead of Denmark (35), and Sweden (20).

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Wisła Kraków threatens Polish Cup final boycott over fan ban

Wisła Kraków has issued a statement, threatening to boycott the Polish Cup final if a ban preventing their fans from attending remains in effect. Club President Jarosław Królewski made the announcement following Wisla’s triumphant 2-1 victory against Piast Gliwice, which secured their spot in the final.

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Football: Polish team selects training base for Euro 2024

Hanover holds fond memories for Polish fans, being the site of Poland’s sole victory in the 2006 World Cup.

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Morocco plans to build world’s largest football stadium ahead of 2030 World Cup

Morocco is planning to build the world’s largest football stadium, with a capacity of 115,000, in preparation for its role as a co-host of the 2030 FIFA World Cup, alongside Spain and Portugal.

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Football: Radomiak keeper scores bizarre goal from 80m on April Fool’s day

Relegation threatened Puszcza Niepołomice took on mid-table Radomiak on Easter Monday in the Polish Ekstraklasa. With less than half an hour to play Puszcza were on course for an important three points. That was until Radomiak goalkeeper Gabriel Kobylak played a cruel April Fool’s Day prank on his opposite number by scoring a remarkable equalizer from around 80 meters (88 yards) out.

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Football: Ex-Poland coach Santos gets big bonus despite calamitous reign

Despite Fernando Santos’ disastrous reign as Poland coach, he will receive a EUR 180,000 bonus following the qualification for Euro 2024.

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Euro 2024: Will Poland be the whipping boys, or does Probierz hold the key?

The big question going into this summer's Euros in Germany is, can coach Michał Probierz build on the improvements shown in the latter stages of qualifying?

Krzysztof Piątek and Bartosz Salamon of Poland celebrate victory in the penalty shoot out during the UEFA EURO 2024 Play-Offs Final match between Wales and Poland at Cardiff City Stadium on March 26, 2024 in Cardiff, Wales. Photo: Richard Heathcote/Getty Images

UEFA 2024 qualifiers: Poland secures Euro 2024 spot, winning 5:4 against Wales in penalty shoot-out

Poland secured participation in the UEFA 2024 championships by the skin of their teeth, winning against Wales in the penalty shootout.

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Miami Open: Świątek eliminated in shock defeat, but Hurkacz marches on

Świątek, who won the first leg of the Sunshine Double at Indian Wells earlier this month, was outplayed by Ekaterina Alexandrova.

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Football: Poland’s Frankowski fit for Wales match for a place at Euro 2024

The playoff final represents Poland’s last opportunity to secure a spot in the European Championships, which will be held in Germany this summer.

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NBA: Poland’s Sochan leads Spurs to shocking win over Suns

Jeremy Sochan scored 26 points, including the game-winning 3-pointer in the last minute, as the San Antonio Spurs beat the Phoenix Suns 104-102 in Monday's NBA game.

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Świątek wins harrowing match against Noskova in third round of Miami Open

“Sometimes we have matches like that, and we need to figure out how to close them anyway,” Świątek told reporters after the match.

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Miami Open: Świątek cruises into 3rd round with two ‘baguettes’

After two days of rain the sun returned to the Miami Open on Saturday in a good omen for Iga Świątek, who launched her bid to become just the second woman to win the “Sunshine Double” more than once with a breezy 6-1 6-1 win over Italy's Camila Giorgi.

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Poland advances to final playoffs stage in UEFA Euro 2024

Poland secured a commanding 5:1 victory against Estonia in a thrilling play-off match, showcasing a robust offensive display and perfect strategy.

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IOC excludes Russia and Belarus from opening ceremony of Olympics

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced that Russian and Belarusian athletes will not participate in the parade of athletes at the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics in July.

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Russia’s gov’t grows more aggressive towards IOC over Olympic restrictions

Russia’s government is becoming increasingly aggressive towards the International Olympic Committee as the Paris Games draw near, according to IOC President Thomas Bach on Tuesday.

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Football: Polish squad begins training ahead of playoff match with Estonia

The next week will determine whether the country qualifies for this year's European Championships in Germany.

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Poland shouldn’t trust US or French nuclear guarantees, says expert

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