Wed 14 October 2020: “The Nagorno-Karabakh region is legally and internationally recognized as part of Azerbaijan” Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil voiced his support Tuesday for the Azerbaijani army’s operation in Upper Karabakh, a region occupied by the Armenian military. The 31-year-old German citizen of Turkish descent tweeted “One nation, two states,” referring to the fraternity and strong ties between […]
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Sun 11 October 2020: Spain’s Rafael Nadal won the men’s singles title at the 2020 French Open after beating Novak Djokovic in Sunday’s final. This is his 20th Grand Slam title, tying with Swiss legend Roger Federer. Nadal’s 100th win here was almost flawless – 6-0, 6-2, 7-5 in two hours and 41 minutes in […]
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Sat 10 October 2020: Manchester City will be in a position to sign Lionel Messi if the opportunity presents itself next season, the Premier League club’s chief operating officer said. City were the frontrunners to land Messi’s services after the 33-year-old Argentine handed Barcelona an official notice in August of his desire to terminate his contract. However, the six-times world […]
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Wed 07 October 2020: Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil offered Tuesday to pay the salary of the English football club’s longtime mascot, who was fired this week to cut costs amid an absence of fans due to COVID-19. Jerry Quy, who has played the role of the dinosaur mascot since 1993, had been let go, with […]
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Sun 04 October 2020: The mayor also has plans to ban gas-powered vehicles from the upper quays of the Seine River The mayor of France’s capital has begun laying the city’s strategy for the 2024 Olympics to be held there. Paris was successful in its bid to host the 2024 Summer Olympics three years ago, […]
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Tue 29 September 2020: Israeli footballer Diaa Sabia has become the first player to sign for an Arab club, less than two weeks after the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Zionist state normalised relations. The 27-year-old attacking midfielder was purchased from China’s Guangzhou in a two-year contract with Dubai’s Al-Nasr. “Al-Nasr has completed the […]
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Sat 26 September 2020: “It will be a true honour to have faced two of the greatest boxers of the modern era,” McGregor added. Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao of Philippine wants to fight Irish mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor in the ring next year, an aide said in a statement Saturday (today). “For the […]
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Fri 25 September 2020: Messi thinks Barcelona board ‘kicked Suarez out’ from club as Uruguayan star ‘deserved proper departure’ Barcelona’s Argentine superstar Lionel Messi on Friday criticized his club about Uruguayan star Luis Suarez’s leave as he thinks that the club board “kicked him out”. “We’re going to miss you so much. We spent many […]
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Wed 23 September 2020: Lewandowski, Neuer, De Bruyne nominated for UEFA Men’s Player of the Year award Bayern Munich’s Robert Lewandowski and Manuel Neuer alongside Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne have been shortlisted for the UEFA Men’s Player of the Year award on Wednesday. “For the men’s player award, the shortlist of three players was […]
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Tue 22 September 2020: BBC Arabic investigated leaked documents that showed Abramovich’s support for group accused of displacing Palestinians LONDON – An investigation by BBC Arabic found the owner of the Chelsea football club in the English Premier League donated £74 million ($95 million) to an Israeli settler group accused of displacing Palestinians from occupied […]
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