CWG 2022: Shetty-Tennison pair out of mixed doubles TT
Commonwealth Games on Thursday. The duo went down to the Malaysian pair of Wong Qi Shen and Tee Ai Xin – 6-11, 10-12, 13-11, 11-8 and 8-11 in the round of 64 match.
Seychelles Sport News
How transport problems cost Team SA a medal chance at Commonwealth Games
Team South Africa have launched an appeal after a bus malfunction saw them miss out on the 4x100 medley heats on Wednesday morning at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
How Europe-supported projects are reducing illegal fishing in the Western Indian Ocean
In Seychelles, an archipelago nation in the southwest Indian Ocean, fishing is the main source of food and income for many small communities like La Retraite on the island of Mahé.
Canada's swim stars begin next Olympic cycle with trials in Victoria
A tidal wave of momentum continues to sweep across the swimming landscape in Canada as athletes prepare to hit the reset button with a busy summer schedule ahead.
‘You’re insane’: The Australian working with Saudi Arabia’s first women’s national team
The Maldives do not normally play host to historic football moments. Aside from the occasional regional triumph – historic locally but less so in a broader context, the idyllic and luxurious holiday destination is better known for its turquoise blue waters and overwater lagoons than for anything to do with football.
Saudi women’s national football team beat Maldives 2-0 in second international
The Saudi Arabian women’s national football team have beaten the Maldives 2-0 in only their second international match, which took place at the National Stadium in Male.
FÚTBOL FEMENINO Arabia Saudí juega su primer partido internacional y lo gana
El fútbol femenino sigue rompiendo barreras y otro ejmplo de ello es el debut de Arabia Saudí como selección. Con la alemana Monika Staab a los mandos, la selección árabe se ha estrenado en el fútbol femenino y lo ha hecho con victoria. En un amistoso ante Islas Seychelles, las saudís vencieron por 0-2 en Maldivas en el que es su primer partido internacional de su historia. Un 20 de febrero de 2022 que queda marcado en rojo como otro paso de los derechos de la mujer y la igualdad.
Pele congratulates Saudi Arabia women's team after its victory in debut international match
Maldives): Football legend Pele congratulated Saudi Arabia's women's national team as they marked their international debut with a 2-0 win over Seychelles on Sunday. On a historic day, Al Bandari Mubarak scored Saudi Arabia's first-ever international goal in the 14th minute with Maryam Al Tamimi then converting from the penalty spot four minutes into the second half to clinch the win at the National Football Stadium in Male, Maldives. In a match that was widely awaited, legendary Brazilian footballer Pele was among those who hailed Saudi Arabia's international debut. "I want to congratulate the [Saudi Arabian Football Federation] and their Women's National Football Team for their first ever official [FIFA] match," wrote three-time FIFA World Cup winner Pele on Twitter.