ARGENTINA’S WORLD CUP-WINNING CAPTAIN MESSI RECEIVES OFFER FROM SAUDI CLUB AL-HILAL – SOURCE

Saudi minister of tourism Ahmed Al Khateeb welcomed Messi for his trip by posting on Twitter. Thu 04 May 2023: Argentina’s World Cup-winning captain, Lionel Messi has an official offer to sign with Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal for the coming season. A a source close to Messi told Reuters. The offer from the Saudi club […]

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SAUDI ATTORNEY WANTS RONALDO DEPORTED FOR ‘PUBLIC INDECENCY’

Sat 22 Apr 2023: A Saudi lawyer has demanded for Cristiano Ronaldo’s arrest and deportation after the football legend clutched his crotch in an apparent insult to rival supporters. Ronaldo’s teammates have stated that he is only recovering from an injury. Footage posted to social media showed the 38-year-old striker tugging his crotch upwards as […]

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GAMBLING SPONSOR WILL NO LONGER APPEAR ON FRONT OF PREMIER LEAGUE SHIRTS

Thu 13 Apr 2023: The Premier League clubs have agreed to remove gambling sponsorship from the front of match-day shirts, although the change will not take effect until the end of the 2025-26 season. Betting companies now sponsor the shirts of eight of the league’s twenty clubs. Premier League clubs will be permitted to negotiate […]

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11-YEAR-OLD SYRIAN REFUGEE HUSSAIN MAKES CHESS HISTORY IN GERMANY

Fri 07 Apr 2023: Hussain Besou was just four when he started asking his father to teach him chess, hovering around the board as he played in the evenings in the Middle East until he said yes, Reuters reports. After mastering the basic moves, Besou quickly surprised everyone with his talent. “He started correcting us and telling […]

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UK’S EX-WORLD CHAMPION BOXER AMIR KHAN BANNED FOR TWO YEARS

Tue 04 Apr 2023: Amir Khan, the former light-welterweight world champion, has been banned from all sports for two years after testing positive for a prohibited substance. The 36-year-old retired boxer tested positive for the anabolic agent ostarine after losing to Kell Brook in Manchester in February 2022, according to UK Anti-Doping. Ostarine is a […]

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CRICKET PLAYER FOUND GUILTY OF MATCH-FIXING

Tue 04 Apr 2023: Former Bizhub Lions cricket player, Jean Symes, has been found guilty of participating in match-fixing for the domestic Ram Slam T20 Cricket Challenge. This comes after the Anti-Corruption officer at Cricket SA received information from a whistle-blower about alleged match-fixing planned for the 2015/2016 domestic Ram Slam T20 Cricket Challenge. “The […]

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