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Snowball throwers competed for the title of the best snowball fight team in the world at the Snowball Fight Championships in the German town of Gelsenkirchen on Thursday. The 3 vs 3 sporting event is snow joke, with 32 teams from across the world vying for the title. Teams face each other across a small field containing a few trees and battle it out by forming snowballs out of several small mounds of snow and chucking the snowballs at each other as fast as they can.
Die Mannschaft, the official nickname of the German national football team, had the privilege to be the honored guests of a private audience with Pope Francis in Apostolic Palace in Vatican City on Monday. The Argentinian-born Pope Francis is football fan and was able to brush off Germany's surprise last gasp 2-1 win over Argentina in extra time in the final of the 2014 World Cup held in Brazil. However, Germany lost out to France in the semi-finals of this year's Euro football championship.
American basketball legend and two-time Olympic gold medal winner Gary Payton mingled with fans at the NBA House in Rio de Janeiro on Wedneday as the US national team prepared to face off with Spain in the semi-final. Payton watched young basketball players compete, gave a few tips to his loyal fans, and posed for photos with the winning teams.
Argentina is famous for excellent beef, tantalizing tango, and producing some of the most famous football players in history. Lionel Messi, perhaps one of the best footballers of our generation, has attained such a high level of respect across the world that the administration of Buenos Aires, Argentina's capital city, has decided to honor the striker by unveiling a statue which immortalizes the living legend in bronze.
After just narrowly leading the Portuguese national football team out of the group stages of the Euro 2016 tournament in a breathtaking match against Hungary, Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo led his teammates in a training session in Marcoussis, France ahead of their competition quarter final match against Poland. The Portuguese captain was seen laughing and joking while passing the ball with striker Ricardo Quaresma.
French players attend a welcome ceremony, one week ahead of Rugby World Cup opener France-New Zealand. IMAGES
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