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"Risk Of Conflict, Violence" In U19 World Cup: Cricket South Africa Makes Captain Step Down

Ahead of the start of the Under-19 Cricket World Cup next week, Cricket South Africa took the bold decision of removing teenager David Teeger as the captain for the U19 team. The decision was taken in lieu of the pro-Israel comments that were made by Teeger last year, lending support to the Israeli soldiers in the battle with Palestine. The decision was taken as CSA sensed there could be the risk of "conflict or even violence, including between rival groups of protestors".

Israel barred from World Ice Hockey Championships for security reasons - official

The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has barred Israel from its world championships to ensure the "safety and well-being" of all participants, including Israelis.

With Gaza in their hearts, Palestinian squad seek first win at Asian Cup

DOHA : The Palestinian squad at the Asian Cup in Qatar hope to bring honour to their compatriots in the war-ravaged Gaza Strip with their first victory at the tournament since the team's debut in 2015.

Israel banned from international hockey competitions over safety concerns

The International Ice Hockey Federation has barred Israel from competing in its world championship events citing security concerns.

AFC Asian Cup 2024: All You Need To Know About Sunil Chhetri And Co's Campaign

The Indian football team was given the moniker of the 'sleeping giant' quite some time ago but Sunil Chhetri and Co have not been able to live up to those expectations. Currently ranked 102nd in the world, India will be the lowest-ranked side in their group at the AFC Asian Cup 2024 but a good performance can see them get the better of their on-paper superior opposition. India are placed in Group B alongside 2015 winners Australia, Uzbekistan and Syria. India will begin their campaign against Australia on Saturday and the last time they met was in the 2011 edition of this competition with the Socceroos winning 4-0.

'Great knowledge, great personality' - Harry Redknapp touts Robbie Keane for Ireland job

Former Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp has touted his one-time striker Robbie Keane for the vacant Republic of Ireland manager's post.

'The people of Israel do not want war': Israeli First Lady Michal Herzog

"The Hamas terrorists (...) have a jihadist ideology. And this is not about resistance or freedom fighting. This is about pure hate," Herzog said.

With case filed to ICJ, South Africa accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza

Meanwhile, the UN has voiced alarm at the high number of journalists killed in Gaza since the start of the war. On Sunday, two more reporters lost their lives after their car was hit in an Israeli strike near Rafah. One of them was the son of Al Jazeera's Gaza bureau chief. The Doha-based channel is accusing Israel of carrying out a "targeted killing".

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"Risk Of Conflict, Violence" In U19 World Cup: Cricket South Africa Makes Captain Step Down

Israel barred from World Ice Hockey Championships for security reasons - official

With Gaza in their hearts, Palestinian squad seek first win at Asian Cup

Israel banned from international hockey competitions over safety concerns

AFC Asian Cup 2024: All You Need To Know About Sunil Chhetri And Co's Campaign

'Great knowledge, great personality' - Harry Redknapp touts Robbie Keane for Ireland job

'The people of Israel do not want war': Israeli First Lady Michal Herzog

With case filed to ICJ, South Africa accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza