Newcastle deal heavy blow to Arsenal’s Champions League hopes
NEWCASTLE: “Something special is stirring at St. James’ Park. Strap yourselves in. Howay the Lads.”
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Frankfurt, Rangers try to end title drought in their Europa League final clash
LONDON: Eintracht Frankfurt and Rangers will get a chance to end decades of despair when they meet in the Europa League final on Wednesday.
Ali Abdulghani wins javelin gold on successful first day for Saudi Arabia at GCC Games in Kuwait
Ali Abdulghani claimed Saudi Arabia’s first gold medal of the third GCC Games in Kuwait by winning the javelin competition on Monday.
Hate ‘alive and well’ within football, anti-racism charity says
LONDON: An anti-racism charity has said “hate is alive and well within football,” after incidents were reported during Premier League matches this weekend.
Two men arrested at Tottenham v Burnley following ‘discriminatory gestures’
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of a racially aggravated public order offence during Tottenham’s game against Burnley on Sunday.
Survey finds 68 per cent of football fans believe the sport has a racism problem
Football fans are more likely to believe their sport has a significant problem with racism compared to followers of cricket and rugby union, according to a new Ipsos survey.
UK government demands progress on racism in cricket
LONDON: The British government said Thursday it expected to see “clear and lasting evidence of positive progress” across English cricket after a damaging racism scandal rocked the sport. Former spin bowler Azeem Rafiq accused Yorkshire of failing to deal adequately with the abuse he suffered while playing for the county side, saying he had been driven to thoughts of suicide.
'Discrimination is prohibited in the EU, but remains a fact': EU anti-racism coordinator
Michaela Moua is the EU's first ever anti-racism coordinator. She was appointed to the role in 2020 and explained that her job is to ensure the successful implementation of the bloc's EU Anti-racism Action Plan.