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Top 14 - Union Bordeaux-Begles v Aviron Bayonnais

Union Bordeaux-Begles players take a lap around the pitch and salute the crowd at Matmut-Atlantique after their 41-12 victory over Aviron Bayonnais on the 8th day of the Top 14, held at the Stade Atlantique in Bordeaux Metropole on 25 October 2025, Gironde, France. Photo by Stephane Duprat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Top 14 - Union Bordeaux-Begles v Aviron Bayonnais

Union Bordeaux-Begles players take a lap around the pitch and salute the crowd at Matmut-Atlantique after their 41-12 victory over Aviron Bayonnais on the 8th day of the Top 14, held at the Stade Atlantique in Bordeaux Metropole on 25 October 2025, Gironde, France. Photo by Stephane Duprat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Euro Hockey Tour Karjala Cup Tournament 2024

Giancarlo Chanton #41 of Switzerland celebrates his 0-1 goal with team players Michael Fora #45 and Denis Malgin #62 during the Euro Hockey Tour Karjala Cup ice hockey match Switzerland vs Finland in Helsinki, Finland, on November 7, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI AIMO-KOIVISTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Euro Hockey Tour Karjala Cup Tournament 2024

Giancarlo Chanton #41 of Switzerland celebrates his 0-1 goal with team players Michael Fora #45 and Denis Malgin #62 during the Euro Hockey Tour Karjala Cup ice hockey match Switzerland vs Finland in Helsinki, Finland, on November 7, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI AIMO-KOIVISTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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EuroLeague - Monaco v Panathinaikos

The AS Monaco player #55, Mike James and Panathinaikos players #2 Luca Vildoza and #41 Juancho Hernangomez are seen in action during the defeat of AS Monaco against Greek club Panathinaikos (90-91) on the fifteenth day of the Turkish Airlines Basketball Euroleague at the Gaston Medecin hall in Monaco on December 20, 2023. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM.

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Rugby: Japan vs. All Blacks XV

Japan players are pictured after losing to the All Blacks XV 41-27 in a warmup match in Kumamoto, southwestern Japan, on July 15, 2023, ahead of the Rugby World Cup in France.

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Countdown to Rugby World Cup begins with provisional squad named

TOKYO, Japan - Japan rugby head coach Eddie Jones speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Jan. 5, 2015. Jones named a provisional squad of 41 players for the World Cup tournament scheduled to kick off in England on Sept. 18.

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Troussier ''very pleased'' after 1st camp of World Cup soccer ye

IBUSUKI, Japan - Japan soccer manager Philippe Troussier speaks at a press conference at a hotel in Ibusuki, Kagoshima Prefecture, on Jan. 24, where 41 Japan-based players are training for five days. Troussier said he was ''very pleased'' with his squad as the first national team training session in the World Cup year draws to a close.

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China can "become world's biggest football nation": Patrice Evra

STORY: China can "become world's biggest football nation": Patrice Evra DATELINE: Nov. 8, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:50 LOCATION: Lisbon CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): PATRICE EVRA, Former football player and entrepreneur 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Spanish): JAVIER TEBAS, President, La Liga STORYLINE: Former Manchester United football star Patrice Evra said China could likely become "the world's biggest football nation" in the future. In an exclusive interview on the sidelines of Web Summit, one of the world's largest technology conferences which took place in Lisbon on November 1-4, the 41-year-old told Xinhua: "I think China can be one of the greatest nations of football if they really focus on it and invest in it. Although China did not qualify for the upcoming FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, which will be played from November 20 to December 18, Evra said he was optimistic about the long-term performance and skills of the Chinese players. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): PATRICE EVRA, Former football player

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Troussier ''very pleased'' after 1st camp of World Cup soccer ye

IBUSUKI, Japan - Japan soccer manager Philippe Troussier speaks at a press conference at a hotel in Ibusuki, Kagoshima Prefecture, on Jan. 24, where 41 Japan-based players are training for five days. Troussier said he was ''very pleased'' with his squad as the first national team training session in the World Cup year draws to a close.

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Countdown to Rugby World Cup begins with provisional squad named

TOKYO, Japan - Japan rugby head coach Eddie Jones speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Jan. 5, 2015. Jones named a provisional squad of 41 players for the World Cup tournament scheduled to kick off in England on Sept. 18. (Kyodo)

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Rugby: Japan-S. Africa World Cup warm-up match

Japan players look dejected after a 41-7 loss to South Africa in a Rugby World Cup warm-up match on Sept. 6, 2019, in Kumagaya, near Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Japan-S. Africa World Cup warm-up match

Japan players look dejected after a 41-7 loss to South Africa in a Rugby World Cup warm-up match on Sept. 6, 2019, in Kumagaya, near Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Japan-S. Africa World Cup warm-up match

Japan players (white and red) look dejected after a 41-7 loss to South Africa in a Rugby World Cup warm-up match on Sept. 6, 2019, in Kumagaya, near Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Japan-S. Africa World Cup warm-up match

Japan players look dejected after a 41-7 loss to South Africa in a Rugby World Cup warm-up match on Sept. 6, 2019, in Kumagaya, near Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Japan-S. Africa World Cup warm-up match

Japan players look dejected after a 41-7 loss to South Africa in a Rugby World Cup warm-up match on Sept. 6, 2019, in Kumagaya, near Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Japan-S. Africa World Cup warm-up match

Japan players look dejected after a 41-7 loss to South Africa in a Rugby World Cup warm-up match on Sept. 6, 2019, in Kumagaya, near Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Pacific Nations Cup

Japan players acknowledge the crowd after a 41-7 win over Tonga in a Pacific Nations Cup match at Hanazono Rugby Stadium in Osaka Prefecture on Aug. 3, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Pacific Nations Cup

Japan players acknowledge the crowd after a 41-7 win over Tonga in a Pacific Nations Cup match at Hanazono Rugby Stadium in Osaka Prefecture on Aug. 3, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Pacific Nations Cup

Japan players acknowledge the crowd after a 41-7 win over Tonga in a Pacific Nations Cup match at Hanazono Rugby Stadium in Osaka Prefecture on Aug. 3, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Suntory top Yamaha, take pole position for Top League title

Suntory Sungoliath players celebrate after defeating Yamaha Jubilo 41-24 at Yamaha Stadium in Iwata, Shizuoka Prefecture on Dec. 24, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo