Oman's largest zoo set to open in Eid in North Sharqiyah: Phase 1 of Oman’s largest zoo, named Safari World, is set to open in the wilayat of Ibra in North ...
muscatdaily.com/2024/03/26/omans-largest-zoo-set-to-open-in-eid-in-north-sharqiyah/
Luis Rubiales: Prosecutors seek 2.5-year jail term over World Cup kiss: Spain's ex-football boss could go to prison because of a non-consensual kiss at the ...
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Richarlison battled depression after Brazil World Cup exit: Brazil striker Richarlison battled with depression after his country's quarterfinal loss to Croatia ...
thedailystar.net/sports/football/news/richarlison-battled-depression-after-brazil-world-cup-exit-3576851
Nora Hauptle: The Swiss coach reviving Ghana's Black Queens: How Swiss coach Nora Hauptle is restoring pride to Ghana's Black Queens after years in the African ...
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Quick Glance: Nora Hauptle's Impact on Ghana's Soccer
- Nora Hauptle, a coach from Switzerland, is working to nurture Ghana's female talent and elevate the Black Queens in African soccer.
- Taking over the team in 2023, Hauptle led the squad to nine consecutive wins without conceding a goal.
- Despite a loss in qualification, the Black Queens secured a spot in the 2024 Women's Nations Cup.
- Hauptle's diverse career as a player and coach ultimately led her to Ghana's national team, showcasing her resilience and adaptability.
Bafana ‘don’t have to be afraid of any team in Africa any more’: Broos: Hugo Broos said his team's exciting 3-3 Fifa Series friendly draw against Algeria in ...
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Quick Glance: Bafana Bafana: No Longer Afraid of African Teams
- Bafana Bafana's exciting 3-3 draw with Algeria signifies a shift in mentality under coach Broos.
- The performance against Algeria provides a positive outlook for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers in June.
- Broos commends the team's unity and growth, emphasizing their strong bond and work ethic.
- Various fringe players showcased their potential during the matches in Algeria, positioning themselves for future opportunities.
Pakistan: Mohammad Amir comes out of retirement, makes himself available for T20 World Cup - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: Decision by Mohammad Amir to Return to Cricket
- Cricketer Mohammad Amir has announced his readiness to represent Pakistan in the upcoming 2024 T20 World Cup after withdrawing his retirement following constructive discussions with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
- Having ended his international career in 2020 due to disputes with the PCB management at the time, Amir is now back in contention for selection.
- Following an impressive performance in the ninth season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), where Amir demonstrated his prowess as an experienced fast bowler, particularly excelling with the new ball and in the death overs, speculation has arisen among fans regarding the 31-year-old's potential comeback to international cricket as the 2024 T20 World Cup approaches.
- Despite consistently stating his lack of intention to return to international cricket, Amir has reversed his retirement decision and is expected to be included in the squad for the 2024 T20 World Cup.
China football captain makes retirement U-turn with World Cup hopes in balance: BEIJING: China captain Zhang Linpeng is in line to play in a crucial World Cup ...
channelnewsasia.com/sport/china-football-captain-zhang-linpeng-retirement-u-turn-world-cup-qualifier-4220541
Is Firat Harambee Stars true Messiah?: He has now guided Kenya to six wins in 14 matches that he has overseen, losing six and drawing twice.
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Gayle wants pace sensation Joseph in Windies squad for home World Cup: (Reuters) - Fast bowling sensation Shamar Joseph should be fast-tracked into the West ...
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‘Humiliated’ China captain Zhang quits team over World Cup draw with Singapore: China captain Zhang Linpeng has sensationally quit international football after ...
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Singapore undone by controversial penalty in 4-1 loss to China in World Cup qualifier
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Pakistan cricketer Amir named among T20 probables after retirement U-turn: The fast bowler has come out of retirement and made himself available for the upcoming ...
aljazeera.com/sports/2024/3/25/pakistan-cricketer-amir-named-amogst-t20-probables-after-retirement-u-turn
Australia's Bree Walker creates history with World Cup bobsleigh win in United States
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-23/bobsleigh-australia-bree-walker-wins-world-cup/103623878
Would probably have left national team if we did not win World Cup: Messi: Lionel Messi said that he would have retired from international football if Argentina ...
thedailystar.net/sports/football/news/would-probably-have-left-national-team-if-we-did-not-win-world-cup-messi-3576696
Quick Glance: Lionel Messi on Retirement: 'If I Feel Good, I Will Keep Playing'
- Lionel Messi states he will retire from football when he no longer enjoys it.
- At 36, Messi has a contract with Inter Miami until the end of 2025, emphasizing his intention to continue playing as long as he feels good.
- Having played professional football since 2004, Messi discusses his interest in other sports.
- After leaving Barcelona and facing challenges at Paris Saint-Germain, Messi looks forward to captaining Argentina in upcoming tournaments.
LIVE: Bangladesh vs Palestine – FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier: Follow our live build-up and commentary as Bangladesh host Palestine in Dhaka for their 2026 FIFA ...
aljazeera.com/sports/liveblog/2024/3/26/live-bangladesh-vs-palestine-2026-world-cup-qualifying-asia
Endrick makes history as Brazil beat England at Wembley: Brazil's new boss Dorival Junior started his bid to revive the five-time world champions with a 1-0 win ...
thedailystar.net/sports/football/news/endrick-makes-history-brazil-beat-england-wembley-3573731
Finidi George: Nigeria's friendly results split opinion on claim for Super Eagles post
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Singapore come back from two goals down to hold China in Lions coach Ogura’s opening game
channelnewsasia.com/sport/singapore-china-football-fifa-world-cup-4211966
Afcon 2025: Chad, Eswatini, Liberia and South Sudan progress in qualifying: Chad beat Mauritius in preliminary qualifying for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations as ...
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Kit controversy and Harry Kane out as England gear up for Brazil clash: England are expected to beat the five-time World Cup winners at Wembley on Saturday ...
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Quick Glance: Nike Sparks Controversy with New England Soccer Kit
- Nike unveiled the England soccer team's new kits for the UEFA Euro 2024 tournament, sparking controversy over one detail that has led to calls for change.
- The change in colors of the St. George Cross on the new football kit caused uproar among fans, leading to calls to boycott the sports manufacturer and criticism from politicians.
- Political figures like Prime Minister Sunak and Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer expressed criticism towards the design changes, while fans on social media showed both support and opposition to the new kit.
- Reactions to the new England soccer kit varied from demands to revert the changes to questioning whether the debate was exaggerated in light of other pressing issues. Political leaders like Keir Starmer and Emily Thornberry also voiced their disapproval of the design alterations.
No reason to believe that Champions Trophy will not be held in Pakistan: PCB - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/sports/cricket/no-reason-to-believe-that-champions-trophy-will-not-be-held-in-pakistan-pcb
Japan beats N Korea in World Cup qualifier; then N Korea cancels visit by Japan: North Korea reportedly canceled hosting Japan in a World Cup qualifier just ...
japantoday.com/category/sports/japan-quick-strike-beats-north-korea-south-korea-held-by-thailand-in-asia-qualifying
Positive signs early in Ogura's tenure, but much to do for new coach and Lions, say football observers
channelnewsasia.com/sport/singapore-lions-china-world-cup-qualifier-tsutomu-ogura-positive-signs-4224911
DFB switches national team supplier from Adidas to Nike: Adidas has been equipping the DFB team for decades. But from 2027 until at least 2034 ...
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Quick Glance: Criticism of Nike: Politicians Disappointed by Equipment Change at DFB
- The DFB's switch from Adidas to Nike has sparked criticism from politicians such as Robert Habeck and Karl Lauterbach.
- U21 trainers and other affected individuals express surprise at the equipment change.
- The DFB responds to the emotional reactions and emphasizes the economic reasons behind the decision.
- Nike is expected to pay the DFB over 100 million euros per year from 2027 onwards, surpassing Adidas's previous sum.
Heavy expectation on Bafana to inspire Mzansi: In an incredibly successful sporting nation like South Africa the bar is set pretty high for the nation’s men’s ...
iol.co.za/sport/soccer/bafana/heavy-expectation-on-bafana-to-inspire-mzansi-9efc2bcb-4f83-4eb5-807b-0fc554cf9e63
Pakistan reorganises selection committee ahead of T20 World Cup - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/sports/cricket/pakistan-reorganises-selection-committee-ahead-of-t20-world-cup
European Football Championship 2024: Turning the home European Championship into a new summer fairytale
waz.de/sport/article241898368/Fussball-EM-2024-So-wird-die-Heim-EM-zum-neuen-Sommermaerchen.html
Football’s world governing body, FIFA, faces backlash for ‘hypocritical’ silence as Israel faces Iceland amid Israel's deadly war on besieged Gaza www.aljazeera.com/sports/2024/3/21/fifa-slammed-for-gaza-silence-ahead-of-israel-vs-iceland-world-cup-play-off
March Madness: One great photo from every game in men's NCAA Tournament: One great photo from every game in the 2024 men's NCAA Tournament.
usatoday.com/picture-gallery/sports/ncaab/2024/03/19/march-madness-best-photos-from-mens-ncaa-tournament/73036001007/
Historic penalty shoot-out victory: Georgia at the European Championship for the first time
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Singapore 'highly motivated' ahead of World Cup qualifier away clash with China, says goalscorer Jacob Mahler
channelnewsasia.com/sport/singapore-china-football-world-cup-qualifier-tianjin-jacob-mahler-4219191
Pakistan all-rounder Imad Wasim urged to reconsider retirement ahead of T20 World Cup - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/sports/cricket/pakistan-all-rounder-imad-wasim-urged-to-reconsider-retirement-ahead-of-t20-world-cup
Luis Rubiales, Former Spanish Soccer Chief, Faces Arrest: Mr. Rubiales, who resigned after kissing a player at the Women’s World Cup, is a focus of Spanish ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/21/world/europe/rubiales-soccer-arrest-spain-super-cup.html
Brazil's Dorival savours debut win, says it is just the start: Brazil coach Dorival Junior said a 1-0 victory over England at Wembley on Saturday in his first ...
reuters.com/sports/soccer/brazils-dorival-savours-debut-win-says-it-is-just-start-2024-03-23/
Inside Joel Embiid’s Olympics decision and why Team France’s ‘dream’ is far from reality
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Brazil's football in crisis: No longer 'the beautiful game': Experts have long been warning that a sell-off of Brazilian talent is seriously damaging domestic ...
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BREAKING: An FA Spokesperson has said that "the new England 2024 Home kit has a number of design elements which were meant as a tribute to the 1966 World ... Show more
North Korea vs Japan World Cup qualifier to take place at neutral venue: KUALA LUMPUR: North Korea's home World Cup qualifier against Japan on Tuesday (Mar 26) ...
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Sports figures we lost in 2024: Remembering the athletes, coaches and other sports figures who passed away in 2024.
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Tasmania deserves better than the AFL jumper equivalent of a mullet: Weaving the spirit of an entire state in a football jumper is a challenge ...
smh.com.au/lifestyle/fashion/tasmania-deserves-better-than-the-afl-jumper-equivalent-of-a-mullet-20240319-p5fdjc.html
World Cup hero Vine back to fight for Matildas spot at Paris Olympics: Cortnee Vine sat out the Olympic qualifiers against Uzbekistan due to undisclosed personal ...
smh.com.au/sport/soccer/world-cup-hero-vine-back-to-fight-for-matildas-spot-at-paris-olympics-20240320-p5fdta.html
'England have golden chance to win Euros - time for excuses is over': The Euros provide a golden chance for an England's masters of the missed opportunity to win ...
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Robertson approaches Sam Whitelock about ABs comeback: One of the great sporting comebacks may be on the cards after All Blacks coach Scott Robertson made a play ...
odt.co.nz/sport/rugby/robertson-approaches-sam-whitelock-about-abs-comeback
World Rugby reveal plans to speed up the game: World Rugby have revealed plans aimed at "reimagining rugby's entertainment factor", including 20 minute sanctions ...
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/512149/world-rugby-reveal-plans-to-speed-up-the-game
UST (8-0) survives the gritty Ateneo (2-6) in five sets, 25-15, 27-25, 23-25, 26-28, 15-13, to remain unscathed at the start of the second round ... Show more
Luis Boa Morte: Fulham coach to take charge of Guinea-Bissau: Fulham first team coach Luis Boa Morte will leave his role with the Premier League side at the end ...
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11 years ago, the USMNT defeated Costa Rica in a frigid World Cup qualifier that was below freezing.
It was later dubbed the 'Snow Clasico' 🥶
Baffert recalls how Sheikh Mohammed helped save his life in Dubai - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: Baffert Thanks Sheikh Mohammed for Saving His Life in Dubai
- Bob Baffert, an American Hall of Fame trainer, recalls the time in the UAE when he suffered a life-threatening heart attack just before the Dubai World Cup and underwent emergency surgery to save his life. Despite his horse not winning, Baffert survived and praised Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum for saving his life.
- Baffert has claimed four Dubai World Cup titles and is sending Newgate into the competition. Frankie Dettori will ride the horse, and Baffert expresses confidence in the jockey who has already won three Dubai World Cups.
- Baffert also talks about his past victories in Dubai, including the impressive performance of Arrogate. He emphasizes the importance of preparing a horse for such demanding races, especially when it comes to competing internationally.
- Despite his absence at the Meydan Dubai World Cup day, Baffert could still make waves with Newgate and Dettori. He underscores the significance of a horse being in top form for such challenging competitions, especially when traveling halfway across the world.
Her face bloodied, Norwegian ski jumper Silje Opseth recovers from fall to set new world record
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Quick Glance: Ski jumping - Bloodied Norwegian Opseth sets world record
- Norwegian ski jumper Silje Opseth set a women's world record by flying 230.5 meters down the Monsterbakken in Vikersund, Norway.
- The 24-year-old jumped 236 meters in the trial run but fell on landing, sustaining bloody injuries to her face.
- However, this did not stop Opseth from setting a world record with her final jump.
- Fellow Norwegian Eirin Maria Kvandal won the first ever women's Ski Flying World Cup, with Ema Klinec from Slovenia taking third place.
Sir Geoff Hurst, 1966’s last man standing: Hurst is the only player still alive for the team that won the World Cup for England. He speaks here on how that makes ...
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It's Fernando Torres' 40th birthday 🎂
For 10 days in 2013, he was the holder of the World Cup, European Championships, Champions League and Europa League 🏆🏆🏆🏆
DFB wants to extend Nagelsmann before the European Championship: Julian Nagelsmann's contract is limited until after the European Championships ...
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Never forget when Vincent Aboubackar scored the winner for Cameroon against Brazil in stoppage time at the 2022 World Cup ... Show more
Pakistan take on strong Jordan today: ISLAMABAD: After freshly coming out of the success that propelled them to Asia Cup final beating some of the best outfits ...
thenews.com.pk/print/1170439-pakistan-take-on-strong-jordan-today
It’s been seven years since Kylian Mbappé made his France debut, and his achievements have been heroic:
▪️ World Cup winner
▪️ Two World Cup finals
▪️ UEFA ... Show more
How India can qualify for Round 3 of FIFA World Cup Qualifier after Afghanistan draw
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Cristiano Ronaldo look away now! Thierry Henry pipped by a team-mate! And where does Lionel Messi...
dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-13230647/Oliver-Holt-100-male-footballers-two.html
IN FOCUS: What's the secret sauce behind Malaysia football's revival, and does it hold lessons for arch-rival Singapore?
channelnewsasia.com/asia/malaysia-football-revival-coach-asian-cup-singapore-4214306
The celebration of the supposed equalizer is ended by the well-known VAR gesture. Instead, referee Sanchez Martinez looks at a previous scene and decides on ... Show more
Intensity is the name of the game when Singapore’s Lions take on China in FIFA World Cup qualifier
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/intensity-name-game-when-singapore-lions-take-china-fifa-world-cup-qualifier-4206576
“It’s the first time in history that the game is coming here,” said Shaikh Shakil, a Westbury resident who runs an insurance firm ... Show more
Surprise at the DFB: Adidas is no longer the supplier of the national team: The three stripes disappear from the German jersey. From 2027, Nike will equip the ...
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Joana Neves, Brazilian Paralympic Swimming Champion, Dies at 37: The athlete won five medals at the Paralympic Games and had 15 World Cup podium finishes over ...
thedailybeast.com/joana-neves-brazilian-paralympic-swimming-champion-dies-at-37
Jamaica’s Group E of the Concacaf World Cup qualifying was completed on Tuesday, after The British Virgin Islands beat the US Virgin Islands 4-2 on penalties ... Show more
Best photos from Padres-Dodgers opener in Seoul, South Korea: The Padres, Dodgers open the MLB season in Seoul, South Korea. Best photos from the two-game series ...
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The newest TV shows and movies to stream right now: What’s available on Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max, Prime Video and more in March and April.
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