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The FIFA Congress, convening in Bangkok this week, is poised to select the host for the 2027 Women’s World Cup from a narrowed field of two contenders, as reported by the Associated Press on Thursday. Late last month, a joint bid from the United States
OKX, a prominent global cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 technology company, alongside Manchester City, has initiated the ‘Unseen City Shirts’ campaign, unveiling redesigned football jerseys that enthusiasts can acquire as digital collectibles (NFTs) via the OKX app. The campaign introduces a novel
In a meeting at Qasr Al Bahr in Abu Dhabi today, UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan welcomed Gianni Infantino, President of the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA). Infantino’s visit to the UAE coincides with his attendance at the FIFA
Tunisian tennis sensation, Ons Jabeur, secures a spot in the last eight of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open after a commanding straight-sets victory over British player Emma Raducanu. With a bye in the Round of 32 as one of the tournament’s top seeds, Jabeur,
In a nail-biting semifinal clash at the Stade de la Paix in Bouake, Nigeria clinched a spot in the AFCON final after a tense penalty shootout against South Africa. The Super Eagles emerged victorious with a 4-2 win on penalties following a captivating
South Korea’s Jo Hyeon-woo emerged as the hero in a nail-biting encounter at Education City Stadium on Tuesday, propelling his team to the quarter-finals of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™. The thrilling match saw South Korea secure a 4-2 victory over Saudi
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has suspended Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) due to extensive government interference in its administration. This decision comes in the wake of Sri Lanka’s disappointing performance at the World Cup in India, sparking significant upheaval. The ICC characterizes the suspension more as
Lionel Messi, the revered Inter Miami and Argentina forward, has etched his name deeper into football history by securing his eighth Ballon d’Or title. This latest accolade, announced in a grand ceremony at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris, comes in the wake of his pivotal
In a surprising turn of events, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia remains the sole contender in the race to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup. FIFA, the renowned global governing body for soccer, confirmed on Tuesday that only Saudi Arabia had
In an epic showdown at the Western & Southern Open, Novak Djokovic emerged victorious against Carlos Alcaraz, marking it as one of the most gripping matches in tennis history. The nearly four-hour long duel resulted in a 5-7, 7-6 (7), 7-6 (4) win for
