women’s sports
‘We are more than just a conflict’: Palestinian women’s soccer team on their whirlwind return to the pitch
Middle East
August 17, 2024
‘We are more than just a conflict’: Palestinian women’s soccer team on their whirlwind return to the pitch
CNN — Tears streamed down Bisan Abuaita’s face as she reunited with her teammates at Jordan’s Queen Alia Airport in…
‘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…
The struggle was worth it, says women’s football star Rafferty
World
February 26, 2019
The struggle was worth it, says women’s football star Rafferty
Women’s football has cemented its place as a leading global sport, former England international full-back Claire Rafferty told AFP. The…
Egyptian champion Randa Mahmoud clinches gold medal in Dubai World Para Powerlifting.
Egypt
February 13, 2019
Egyptian champion Randa Mahmoud clinches gold medal in Dubai World Para Powerlifting.
Egyptian Paralympic champion Randa Mahmoud beat Nigerian and Mexican contestants for the gold medal in the women’s over-86 kilograms competition…
Rolling in the deep: Women’s sport seeks to crash through local obstacles
Life & Style
December 3, 2012
Rolling in the deep: Women’s sport seeks to crash through local obstacles
Four young women come skating around a colorful concrete outdoor soccer court at the Talaae Sporting Club in Cairo, shoving…