PAUL POGBA: FAITH, FAME AND POLICE VIOLENCE | GENERATION SPORT

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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LUIS RUBIALES RESIGNS AS SPANISH SOCCER PRESIDENT OVER KISSING SCANDAL

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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‘I HAVE NO WORDS’: NEYMAR BREAKS PELE’S ALL-TIME RECORD FOR BRAZIL

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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SABC, MULTICHOICE AGREE ON RIGHTS TO BROADCAST RUGBY WORLD CUP

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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17 AFGHAN FEMALE ATHLETES WILL COMPETE AT THE ASIAN GAMES IN CHINA

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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AL ITTIHAD OFFER LIVERPOOL WORLD RECORD FEE FOR MOHAMED SALAH- REPORT

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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LIVERPOOL REJECT AL ITTIHAD’S $189M BID FOR MOHAMED SALAH

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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SAUDI ARABIA’S PRO LEAGUE IS TAKING ADVANTAGE OF FOOTBALL’S GREED AND INEQUALITY

  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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SAUDI CLUB AL-ITTIHAD ‘AGREES DEAL’ WITH LIVERPOOL’S MOHAMED SALAH

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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QATAR’S $7.6BN BID FOR MAN U TO BE FINALISED IN OCTOBER: UK NEWS REPORT

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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