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Saudi ‘rugby guy’ raising profile of sport in Kingdom
DHAHRAN: Ali Aldajani never thought that one day he would become well-known in his country as “the rugby guy.” As president of the Saudi Arabian Rugby Federation the 29-year-old has fond memories of his early years in the game and pride in how much the sport means to him today. Growing up in the Kingdom, Aldajani was always an athlete. He played football, tennis, basketball, and took part in track and field events.
Canada women's soccer team to play Argentina, Morocco in October friendlies
The Canadian women's soccer team will play Argentina and Morocco in international friendlies in Spain during the October FIFA international window.
Hockey Canada facing backlash for survey on sexual assault allegations
A recent survey distributed by Hockey Canada has left some shaking their heads over what they see as out-of-touch questions about the organization's handling of sexual assault allegations.
TFC's Osorio out of CanMNT's pre-World Cup friendlies
Jonathan Osorio will not take part in Canada's two World Cup tune-up friendlies this week against Qatar and Uruguay, Canada Soccer announced on Wednesday.
Edge: Surprising update on WWE Hall of Famer's immediate future
Edge is slated to appear at WWE Extreme Rules, a rather surprising new update has revealed.
Two Months From World Cup, Qatar Emerge From Training Lockdown
Qatar's World Cup team will emerge from four months in near-lockdown on Friday to take on Canada with most of their fans nervously watching from afar. All their games since June 2 have been behind closed doors and the Qatar Football Association has even kept sponsors away from training camps in Spain and Austria as they prepare players for a baptism of fire -- a World Cup debut on home territory -- in 60 days.
Introspection over, time to start afresh and work on shortcomings: Sushila Chanu
India finished a disappointing ninth in this year's FIH Women's World Cup in July but bagged their first medal at Commonwealth Games in 16 years by winning a bronze in Birmingham. The Indian women are currently training at the national camp here ahead of their next big assignment -- the inaugural FIH Nations Cup to be held in Valencia, Spain from December 10 to 17. "We have had a lot of time here in SAI to introspect on our performances in the previous tournaments -- FIH Women's World Cup and the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games," Sushila said in a Hockey India release.