Wed 06 September 2023: Afghanistan’s Olympic committee said it will send 17 female athletes to compete in three sports at the Asian Games in China later this month, Reuters reported. Female sport in Afghanistan has been crushed since the Taliban took over from a Western-backed government in August 2021, causing many prominent women to flee the country. […]
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Wed 06 September 2023: Al Ittihad, the Saudi Pro League champions, have tabled a world record 215 million pound ($270 million) bid for Liverpool sensation Mohamed Salah, according to The Sun. The British newspaper said on Monday that Al Ittihad executives traveled to the UK in their last attempt to recruit the 31-year-old Egyptian international […]
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Fri 01 September 2023: Saudi Arabia’s Al Ittihad are continuing to push to sign Liverpool’s Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah, but their latest huge offer has been rejected by the English Premier League club, according to media reports. The Saudi Pro League club were told by Liverpool that Salah – one of the world’s most iconic footballers – […]
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Cristiano Ronaldo entering the pitch during his unveiling ceremony at the Mrsool Park Stadium in the Saudi capital Riyadh. (FILE PHOTO). Tue 29 August 2023: For Liverpool supporters like me, Jordan Henderson was one of football’s good guys. He was the club captain who fundraised for the UK’s National Health Service during the COVID-19 pandemic and vocally […]
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Fri 25 August 2023: In yet another big move, Egyptian footballer and Liverpool star forward Mohamed Salah agreed to move to the Saudi Arabian club Al-Ittihad, a Qatari multinational network, beIN Sports reported on Thursday. Salah has been leading the Red Front Line and has been the team’s biggest scorer over the past six seasons. Currently, Salah, […]
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Wed 23 August 2023: Qatari banker, Jassim Bin Hamad Bin Jassim Bin Jabr Al Thani, has won the race to acquire leading football club Manchester United in a £6 billion ($7.6 billion) deal, the Mirror newspaper has reported. The deal is due to be completed in October. British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe has been in competition with […]
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Tue 15 August 2023: The owners of Manchester United are reportedly set to announce a 7.2-7.3 billion pound ($9.15 billion) sale of the club to Qatari Royal, Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani, after a nine-month protracted sale process, the BBC reports. According to the report, the Chairman of Cardiff City, a Welsh soccer club, Mehmet Dalman spoke […]
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Tue 15 August 2023: The Saudi football club Al Hilal has reached an agreement with French-Brazilian star Neymar, Saudi state media reported yesterday. According to the Spanish newspaper Sport, the Paris St-Germain (PSG) player will undergo a medical examination in Paris, in preparation for signing his contract with the Saudi club. The Spanish newspaper added that Al Hilal will […]
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Sat 12 August 2023: Elon Musk has said that his much-hyped cage fight with Mark Zuckerberg would take place in Italy, as authorities there confirmed talks about hosting a “great charity event.” While any showdown between the two tech titans has yet to be officially confirmed, Musk said Friday, on his X social media platform […]
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Mon 07 August 2023: French channel CNews has come under heavy fire for unleashing a barrage of Islamophobic remarks aimed at Moroccan football player Nouhaila Benzina and her groundbreaking decision to wear a hijab during the ongoing 2023 Women’s World Cup. Columnist Philippe Guibert’s incendiary commentary on the HDPros show not only condemned her choice […]
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