Sun 11 August 2024: Before every weightlifting competition, Mohammed Hamada thinks of Gaza. He recalls the destruction of the city he grew up in and the mass grave he dug for his neighbors. These harrowing circumstances have created a unique athlete — one who lost 18kg (40 pounds) in five months, ate animal food to […]
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Thu 08 August 2024: The Greek historian Arrian (c. 86-160 AD) said he appreciated the glory of victory at an Olympic games, but also warned it was very difficult to achieve: Do you wish to win an Olympic victory? So do I, by the gods! But consider the matters which come before that, and those which follow after, and […]
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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has endorsed the Kingdom’s bid to host the FIFA World Cup 2034. (SPA) Sun 04 August 2024: Saudi Arabia plans to have 15 football stadiums ready for the 2034 men’s FIFA World Cup, with games set to take place in Riyadh, Jeddah, Al Khobar, Abha, and the new urban […]
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Saudi Arabia Officially Submits Bid to Host the FIFA World Cup 2034 (SPA) Tue 30 July 2024: Saudi Arabia yesterday officially submitted its bid to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup, Gulf Online reported, adding that the kingdom is widely expected to be awarded the tournament due to the absence of competing bids. The announcement follows […]
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Sun 28 July 2024: Belal Muhammad has made history by becoming the first mixed martial arts fighter of Palestinian background to win a UFC title, snatching the welterweight crown from Englishman champion Leon Edwards. 🇵🇸🥊 Belal Muhammad Becomes the First Palestinian Champion in UFC History #UFC304 pic.twitter.com/7TlpNFe7uY — Censored Men (@CensoredMen) July 28, 2024 The […]
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Sat 27 July 2024: The Bishops’ Conference of France on Saturday criticized the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games for the reenactment of Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper by drag queens. I was excited for this years Olympics. Not anymore! It’s France,we all shouldn’t be surprised But to openly muhok the last supper is sickening and disgusting. […]
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Thu 25 July 2024: Canadian women’s football coach Bev Priestman has stepped back from opening match duties at the Paris Olympics following a spying scandal, which also led to the expulsion of an assistant coach and a team analyst. FIFA Initiates Disciplinary Proceedings FIFA announced on Wednesday that it had initiated disciplinary proceedings after New […]
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Mon 22 July 2024: Global sportswear brand Adidas has issued an apology to its partners, including Palestinian-American supermodel Bella Hadid, following her threat of legal action over an ad campaign inspired by the 1972 Munich Olympics. “Connections continue to be made to the terrible tragedy that occurred at the Munich Olympics due to our recent […]
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Sat 20 July 2024: Global sporting giant, Adidas, has issued an apology following the backlash over an advertisement featuring Palestinian-American model Bella Hadid wearing a redesigned shoe inspired by the 1972 Munich Olympics. The sports apparel company chose Hadid as the face of its newly launched SL72 campaign, which commemorates the 52nd anniversary of the […]
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Thu 18 July 2024: Real Madrid has reclaimed its position as the world’s most valuable football club, with a brand value of $1.8 billion, according to Brand Finance’s latest data. The Spanish club, which boasts a brand strength score of 96.3 out of 100, has surpassed major global brands like Google, Coca-Cola, Ferrari, and Rolex. […]
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