A World Cup full of memorable moments was also marked by exclusion, exploitation and unprecedented political meddling, writes JAMES NALTON
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Disagreements galore in IOC meeting ahead of Winter Games
From Barry McGuigan and Carl Frampton to Tyrone McKenna and Lewis Crocker, the city’s fighters carry a complex history into the ring, writes JOHN WIGHT
Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach called it “a lively and spirited debate.”
That’s an understatement.
With the Winter Olympics set to open in only two days, Bach faced a barrage of criticism, and entrenched support, from roughly 100 International IOC members today over the decision to exclude many Russian athletes from the Pyeongchang Games.
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