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Originally published in God Reports For a man who once ruled Wimbledon’s Centre Court as a teenager, the loneliest moment of Boris Becker’s life came when a cell door at Wandsworth Prison — one of Britain’s toughest facilities — closed behind him for the first time. Becker, the six-time Grand […]
Originally published in God Reports He is widely regarded as the greatest footballer to ever step onto a field — eight Ballon d’Or trophies, a World Cup title earned in 2022, a body of work that has left even rival fans in awe. But ask Lionel Messi to explain his […]
Originally published in Charisma The United States men’s soccer team is using the World Cup to demonstrate their faith to the world. After a crucial 2-0 win over Australia on Friday, the team gathered in the centre of Lumen Field in Seattle for what was evidently a huddle of prayer — […]
Originally published in Premier Christian News A group of Arsenal footballers, affectionately known by fans as the “Bible Brothers”, have celebrated their recent Premier League title win while openly dedicating the moment to God. The group of players, including Gabriel Martinelli, Miles Lewis-Skelly, Gabriel Magalhães, Piero Hincapié, Eberechi Eze, Gabriel […]
Originally published in The Christian Post Trans-identified male athletes will be ineligible to compete on women’s sports teams in the 2028 Olympic Games after the body overseeing the competition created a new policy designed to ensure fairness for female athletes. The International Olympic Committee unveiled the new Policy on the Protection of […]
Originally published in Premier Christian News The mother of Christian tennis star Coco Gauff has gone viral as she was captured praying courtside moments before her daughter’s match-winning moment. TNT Sports, who shared the clip on Instagram, wrote: “Coco Gauff’s mum was praying for her victory during the Championship point […]
Originally published in Premier Christian News A Serbian judo champion has been suspended from the sport for five months for making the sign of the cross during the Paris Olympics. 28 year old Nemanja Majdov made the sign just before his round 16 match on July 31. Writing this week […]
The Paris Olympics wrapped up over last weekend, but one faith-filled moment has been shining out brightly in the aftermath of the global spectacle. This year the games featured a wide variety of both God-glorifying moments and anti-Christian displays, like the sacrilegious mockery of the Last Supper during the opening ceremonies. In the final […]
Ashlee Bond has been on a truly captivating journey. The US-born show-jumping rider is the first Christian athlete to represent Israel at the Olympics. Bond participated in the Tokyo Games in 2021 and was in Paris this summer to once again compete in the Olympic games. “I am part Jewish, […]
Originally published in Christianity Today Viral videos of the Fijian Olympic team singing in Paris show a congregation of athletes raising their voices in four-part harmony, as if they had been rehearsing in addition to training for the games. In several videos, the group is shown singing the Fijian hymn “Mo […]