Iranian climber ‘goes missing’ after competing without headscarf
Fears are growing for an Iranian athlete who has left South Korea after opting to compete in a climbing event without her nation’s mandatory headscarf covering.
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Ghana still hoping to field England’s Hudson-Odoi at World Cup
ACCRA: Ghana are still hoping to convince England forward Callum Hudson-Odoi to switch international allegiance and compete for them at the World Cup in Qatar, sources told Reuters on Monday
Soccer-Ghana still hoping to field England’s Hudson-Odoi at World Cup
ACCRA : Ghana are still hoping to convince England forward Callum Hudson-Odoi to switch international allegiance and compete for them at the World Cup in Qatar, sources told Reuters on Monday
Skip Menard leads Canada's world mixed curling team to extra-end win over South Korea
Canada's Jean-Michel Menard led his rink to a 7-6 extra-end victory over previously unbeaten South Korea at the world mixed curling championships on Monday in Aberdeen, United Kingdom.
Qatar to stage Asian Cup, most likely in early 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Qatar will stage the next Asian Cup in place of original hosts China, the Asian Confederation (AFC) announced on Monday (Oct 17), with the tournament likely to be moved from mid-2023 to early 2024 to avoid the heat of the Gulf summer.
Qatar to host 2023 Asian Cup football: AFC
KUALA LAMPUR: World Cup hosts Qatar will stage the 2023 Asian Cup, the Asian Football Confederation said on Monday, after China withdrew earlier this year because of Covid. “The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) executive committee has today confirmed the Qatar Football Association (QFA) as the host association for the AFC Asian Cup 2023,” the Malaysia-based body said in a statement.
Qatar to host 2023 Asian Cup after China's Covid pull-out
World Cup hosts Qatar will stage the 2023 Asian Cup, the Asian Football Confederation said on Monday, after China withdrew earlier this year because of Covid. China in June 2019 won the bid to host the event but pulled out in May because of its "zero-Covid" policy, leaving the AFC scrambling to find a new host for its flagship men's 24-team football tournament. The tournament had been due to be held in 10 Chinese cities from June 16 to July 16 next year.
Qatar to host 2023 Asian Cup after China withdrew over 'zero-Covid' policy
World Cup hosts Qatar will stage the 2023 Asian Cup, the Asian Football Confederation said on Monday, after China withdrew earlier this year because of Covid.