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‘It’s a hopeless situation,’ says footballer Nadia Nadim a year since the Taliban’s takeover in Afghanistan
Middle East
August 22, 2022
‘It’s a hopeless situation,’ says footballer Nadia Nadim a year since the Taliban’s takeover in Afghanistan
(CNN)- With this week marking a year since the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan, football star Nadia Nadim is coming…
Darwin Núñez sent off after headbutt as Liverpool frustrated by Crystal Palace
Life & Style
August 16, 2022
Darwin Núñez sent off after headbutt as Liverpool frustrated by Crystal Palace
(CNN) – Liverpool’s new summer signing Darwin Núñez was sent off for a headbutt on his home debut as Crystal…
This teenager in Kenya is hoping to catch FIFA’s attention — but not for his football skills
Environment
July 26, 2022
This teenager in Kenya is hoping to catch FIFA’s attention — but not for his football skills
(CNN) – An 18-year-old Kenyan amateur footballer wants Ronaldo, Messi and Neymar to put down the ball for a moment…
Sisi congratulates Egypt’s handball team on winning AFCON
Egypt
July 19, 2022
Sisi congratulates Egypt’s handball team on winning AFCON
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi congratulated the national handball team on winning the Africa Cup of Nations for the eighth time…
Eagles a plenty: Birds of prey employed by the Open to scare away problem seagulls
Life & Style
July 18, 2022
Eagles a plenty: Birds of prey employed by the Open to scare away problem seagulls
CNN) – Every golfer playing at the Open Championship this week will be thrilled to see an eagle. Yet so…
‘Football is the best cure for anything:’ The club providing solace four years after the Grenfell Tower fire
Life & Style
June 21, 2022
‘Football is the best cure for anything:’ The club providing solace four years after the Grenfell Tower fire
Tuesday June 14, 2022, marks the fifth anniversary of the Grenfell Tower disaster. This story from a year ago has…
Retired coach says Mohamed Salah has done little for Egypt’s national team
Egypt
June 20, 2022
Retired coach says Mohamed Salah has done little for Egypt’s national team
Celebrated former coach Hassan Shehata said that Egyptian international and Liverpool FC striker Mohamed Salah, has not contributed much for…
‘Threat Matrix’ study reveals football and basketball players ‘suffer horrific online abuse’
Life & Style
June 14, 2022
‘Threat Matrix’ study reveals football and basketball players ‘suffer horrific online abuse’
(CNN) – Leading sports stars are having their mental well-being and performance impacted by “horrific online abuse” and are receiving…
Cliff diver Eleanor Smart wants to clean the world’s beaches while pushing her sport to the Olympic Games
Environment
June 13, 2022
Cliff diver Eleanor Smart wants to clean the world’s beaches while pushing her sport to the Olympic Games
(CNN) – When professional cliff diver Eleanor Smart got her foot tangled in a plastic bag after diving into the…
Rape case against soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo dismissed due to ‘misconduct’ by plaintiff’s attorney
Life & Style
June 12, 2022
Rape case against soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo dismissed due to ‘misconduct’ by plaintiff’s attorney
(CNN) – The federal civil case alleging that Portuguese soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo raped a woman in a Las Vegas…