The English cricket team will "not boycott their match against Afghanistan" in the Champions Trophy, but the England and Wales Cricket Board "reiterated their stance that they will not schedule any bilateral series against the Afghanistan men's team because of the Taliban government's stance on women playing sport (London TIMES, 1/2).
Barcelona seven-a-side soccer league Kings League announced brand partners for the 2025 Kings World Cup Nations tournament, which takes place Jan. 1-12 in Milan and Turin. Those partners include McDonald's, Red Bull, Spotify, Air Asia, Adidas, Iren, Floki and the city of Turin (Kings League).
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