Zackaria Dia’s 5.82-Meter Pole Vault Shatters Junior Records, Sets New Benchmark French junior pole vaulter Zackaria Dia cleared 5.82 meters at a national meeting on Sunday, June 14, marking the second-highest performance in junior history, according to the French Athletics Federation. The achievement places Dia just 1 centimeter behind the world junior record of 5.83 … Read more
Mbappé ‘A Player Beyond Measure’ – Deschamps Hails France’s World Cup Star After Record-Breaking Display June 16, 2024 • Updated 16:45 UTC Kylian Mbappé has officially surpassed Thierry Henry as France’s all-time leading scorer with 58 international goals, capping a World Cup opener that saw him deliver a match-winning performance in a 2-1 victory over … Read more
France vs Senegal 2026: Preview, Key Tactical Battles & What’s at Stake in Group Stage Clash By Daniel Richardson | Editor-in-Chief, Archysport June 12, 2026 | Updated 14:30 UTC France and Senegal will open the 2026 World Cup with a Group Stage clash on June 13 (local time: 14:00 UTC) at the MetLife Stadium in … Read more
France’s Final Training Session Before the Euros: What to Watch as Les Bleus Prepare for Germany By Daniel Richardson | June 12, 2024 | Frankfurt, Germany France’s national team completed their final training session before the Euros 2024 on Wednesday in Frankfurt, with coach Didier Deschamps focusing on tactical adjustments ahead of their opening match … Read more
Omar Abdulkadir Artan Refused Entry to U.S. Ahead of 2026 World Cup Despite Valid Visa, Fueled Diplomatic Tensions By Daniel Richardson, Editor-in-Chief, Archysport U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials denied entry to Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan at the Detroit–Windsor border crossing on June 10, 2024, despite his valid U.S. visa for the 2026 … Read more
World Cup 2026: England and Switzerland Face Major Disruptions Ahead of Tournament By Daniel Richardson | June 7, 2026 England and Switzerland are navigating significant external challenges near their pre-tournament training camps that could disrupt their preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which kicks off on June 11. While the England team is dealing … Read more
Althéa Laurin Facing Suspension: What We Know About the Taekwondo Champion’s Status In a development that has sent ripples through the international combat sports community, French taekwondo star Althéa Laurin finds herself at the center of a significant disciplinary investigation. Reports concerning a potential 20-month suspension issued by the French Agency for Anti-Doping (AFLD) have … Read more
Alex Lanier’s Historic Badminton Run: How the American Reached Singapore’s Semifinals By Daniel Richardson | Editor-in-Chief, Archysport Published: October 12, 2023 | Updated: October 12, 2023 SINGAPORE — In a story that has captivated badminton fans worldwide, American shuttler Alex Lanier has defied expectations by reaching the semifinals of the Singapore Open, the first American … Read more
French Mixed Doubles Crash Out in Singapore: Gicquel-Delrue’s Heartbreaking 3-Set Exit By Daniel Richardson | Editor-in-Chief, Archysport Last updated: May 18, 2024 | Singapore SINGAPORE — The French mixed doubles pair of Thom Gicquel and Delphine Delrue fought valiantly but ultimately fell victim to a tactical masterclass from China’s Jia Xuan Gao and Ya Xin … Read more
The Predator Returns: Francis Ngannou Headlines MVP’s Inaugural MMA Event in Los Angeles Los Angeles is bracing for a seismic shift in the combat sports landscape this weekend. Francis Ngannou, the Cameroonian powerhouse and former UFC Heavyweight Champion, is officially stepping back into the cage, marking a homecoming to mixed martial arts (MMA) that is … Read more