SIXTH DEATH ANNIVERSARY OF ALI–THE HUMBLE AND GREATEST BOXER IN HISTORY

Fri 03 June 2022: It was today, exactly six years ago, on 3rd of June 2016, that the butterfly flew away forever and the bee could sting no more. Muhammad Ali, the greatest athlete of the 20th century, moved away from our lives into history. Some people still wonder why does he deserve to be called The Greatest? The […]

Continue Reading

TURKEY TO MANAGE SECURITY FOR 2022 FIFA WORLD CUP

Mon 16 May 2022: Turkey is preparing to manage security at November’s 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, the Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu announced yesterday. Soylu made the announcement during an online meeting with the chairman of Qatar’s Security and Safety Operations Committee for the tournament, Abdulaziz Al-Ansari, Anadolu has reported. The Turkish official said recently that […]

Continue Reading

LIONEL MESSI UNVEILED AS SAUDI ARABIA’S NEW TOURISM AMBASSADOR

Tue 10 May 2022:  Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Tourism Ahmed Al-Khatib announced on Monday the appointment of Paris Saint-Germain and Argentina footballer Lionel Messi as the Kingdom’s official “tourism ambassador”. “Today, I am pleased to welcome Lionel Messi to Saudi Arabia,” wrote Ahmed Al-Khatib on Twitter. “We are excited for you to explore the treasure […]

Continue Reading

SERENA WILLIAMS, LEWIS HAMILTON JOIN BID TO BUY CHELSEA PREMIER LEAGUE CLUB

Fri 22 April 2022: Former tennis world number one Serena Williams and seven-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton have joined Martin Broughton’s bid to buy Premier League club Chelsea, a source close to the bid told Reuters on Thursday. Former Liverpool chairman Broughton’s consortium includes World Athletics President Sebastian Coe and wealthy investors from […]

Continue Reading

IRANIAN WOMEN BARRED FROM ATTENDING WORLD CUP QUALIFYING MATCH

Thu 31 March 2022: Iranian authorities had made around 2,000 tickets available to women to attend the country’s soccer World Cup qualifying match against Lebanon. But when the ticketed female supporters arrived outside the Imam Reza stadium in the northeastern city of Mashhad on March 29, police blocked them from entering. When they protested, the […]

Continue Reading

SAUDI ARABIAN GRAND PRIX TO GO AHEAD AS PLANNED DESPITE HOUTHIS ATTACK

Sat 26 March 2022: Despite a Houthi rebel strike on an oil complex in Yemen that resulted in a massive fire visible from Jeddah’s street circuit, the Saudi Arabian Formula One Grand Prix will go on as planned on Sunday. On Friday, flames blasted across the Aramco oil refinery, and race participants even smelled the […]

Continue Reading

RUSSIAN ATHLETE LOSES SPEEDO DEAL AFTER ATTENDING PUTIN RALLY

Tue 22 March 2022: Swimwear maker Speedo has ended its sponsorship with Russia’s double Olympic swimming champion Evgeny Rylov after he attended a rally hosted by Putin in Moscow last week, according to Olympics news website insidethegames. “We condemn the war in Ukraine in the strongest possible way and stand in solidarity with the people […]

Continue Reading

DAVID BECKHAM LENDS INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT TO UKRAINIAN DOCTOR IN KHARKIV

Mon 21 March 2022: Legendary English footballers David Beckham, who remains to be one of the most followed footballers on social media, has come forward to help Ukraine in a unique way. Beckham, who has 71.5 million followers on Instagram, has given control of his account to a Ukrainian doctor to highlight the struggles being faced by the doctors in […]

Continue Reading