As women's sports grows, so do the threats to racialized athletes
This past weekend, both the Women's Euros and the Women's African Cup of Nations crowned new champions, with England and Nigeria, respectively, emerging victorious.
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Portugal’s Felix joins Ronaldo at Al-Nassr
RIYADH: Portuguese forward Joao Felix has signed a two-year deal with Saudi Arabia’s Al-Nassr, where he will join Cristiano Ronaldo, the club announced Tuesday. Felix, now 25, made a blockbuster move from Benfica to Atletico Madrid in 2019. “I’m here to spread joy. Let’s win together,” said Felix in a video posted on the club’s X account.
Al-Ain to host first Abu Dhabi Grappling Championship
AL-AIN: The inaugural Abu Dhabi World Grappling Championship 2025 will take place from Aug. 1 to 3 at ADNEC Centre Al-Ain, it was announced recently by International Vision Sports Management.
The vision architect: Princess Nouf Al-Saud’s blueprint for Saudi sport
When Princess Nouf Al-Saud started her role as general manager of marketing at Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Sport in 2018, she confronted a world unfamiliar with the Kingdom’s pulse.
Manager Ruben Amorim is the right man for Man United, says midfielder Ugarte
Finishing 15th in the Premier League was nowhere near good enough for Manchester United last season but the players still have faith in manager Ruben Amorim, midfielder Manuel Ugarte said.Amorim took charge of United in November last year but guided them to just seven wins in 27 league matches and their worst-ever finish in the Premier League.They also failed to qualify for the Champions League as they lost the Europa League final 1-0 to Tottenham Hotspur.“We have to improve things,” Ugarte told British media.“We are all very motivated, because we believe in the coach, we believe in what he wants and that is very important,” added the Uruguayan, who also played under Amorim at Sporting.“Last year we made some changes, we changed our coach, we changed our formation.“You have to have responsibilities when you play for United. Sometimes the connections take time to get to know each other.
Nigeria’s women’s football team rise above poor management to clinch continental trophy
LAGOS: Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu on Monday hosted and splashed gifts on the triumphant national women’s football team who overcame poor preparations and missing payments to win their record-extending 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title.
Inter Milan Ultimatum Atalanta Soal Transfer Lookman
Inter Milan dikabarkan mengultimatum Atalanta terkait transfer dari Ademola Lookman. Si Ular dikabarkan bakal melempar tawaran terakhir untuk Lookman.
Nigeria come from two down to be crowned African champions
RABAT :Nigeria staged a remarkable fightback from two goals down to beat hosts Morocco 3-2 and win the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday.