Tue 03 October 2023: A renowned American MMA fighter, Amber Leibrock, announced her conversion to Islam and expressed gratitude for her newfound faith in peace and happiness. Thirty-five-year-old converted to Islam in July this year and did not disclose this until recently. Taking to Instagram, Leibrock shared that she has had a “life-changing” few months […]
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Sat 30 September 2023: The International Olympic Committee has ruled that participants in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games are free to wear a headscarf known as a hijab in the athletes’ village, just days after France’s sports minister barred it for the host country’s athletes. Although the IOC on Friday removed hijab restrictions in the […]
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Wed 27 September 2023: Algeria has pulled out of the race to host the 2025 and 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) football tournament. The decision by the Algerian Football Federation (FAF) yesterday to inform the Confederation of African Football (CAF) was made one day ahead of the delayed decision to name the country who […]
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Ibtihaj Muhammad is an American sabre fencer and member of the United States fencing team. Wed 27 September 2023: No one has a say in what women should wear, a UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) spokeswoman said on Tuesday, weighing in on France’s recent ban on headscarves for athletes in next year’s […]
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Tue 26 September 2023: Ireland’s gymnastics federation has apologised for the allegedly racist treatment of a young Black gymnast who was skipped by an official handing out medals to a row of girls last year. Footage posted on social media last week of an event in Dublin in 2022 showed the official appearing to snub […]
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Tue 19 September 2023: There is a wave of gaiety across the country as India lifted the Asia Cup after five years. Everyone is applauding the performance of Mohammed Siraj, who conjured a magical spell of seam and swing bowling with magnificent figures of 6 for 21. However, on the other side, the Hyderabadi bowler […]
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Mon 11 September 2023: The French football star discusses his faith, the media, police violence in France and mental health in football. French footballer Paul Pogba rocketed to stardom in the 2010s with Italian super club Juventus, bringing home four league titles. His 2016 transfer to Manchester United made him the world’s most expensive player […]
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Mon 11 September 2023: The president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation, Luis Rubiales, resigned in scandal after allegedly kissing a female athlete on the lips without her consent. FIFA has already suspended him, and he may face legal action soon, as multiple criminal complaints have been made against him. On Piers Morgan’s Uncensored, Rubiales […]
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Sat 09 September 2023: With a goal in a World Cup qualifying match against Bolivia, Neymar surpassed Pele as the leading goal scorer for Brazil’s national team, surpassing the three-time World Cup victor’s career total of 77 versus national teams. In a 5-1 victory in the Amazonian city of Belem, the 61st-minute goal was Brazil’s […]
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Fri 08 September 2023: The Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Zizi Kodwa has welcomed the agreement between the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) and MultiChoice regarding the broadcast rights for the 2023 Rugby World Cup. MultiChoice announced that it had reached an agreement with the SABC to sub-license broadcast rights to the public […]
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