Saudi Arabia denies pirating World Cup broadcast from Qatar
Saudi Arabia has denied accusations of pirating the broadcast of World Cup games for which Qatar-based beIN Sports network holds the regional rights. Saud al-Qahtani,…
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Tensions rise at the World Cup as Nike refuses to supply Iranian players with cleats
Vahid Amiri (C) of the Iran national football team during a training session at Lokomotiv Bakovka Training Centre, on June 6, 2018, ahead of the…
BeIN-Saudi talks break down nine days ahead of World Cup
Qatar’s beIN Media Group said Tuesday it has been unable to reach a deal with Saudi Arabia to show World Cup games, nine days before…
6 Arab countries intend to boycott FIFA World Cup-2022 in Qatar
Six Arab states appealed to FIFA with a call to deprive Qatar of the right to host the World Cup in football in 2022. This is…
FIFA action after Qatar T-shirt protest
Qatar’s national team could face disciplinary action from FIFA after players warmed up for a World Cup qualifier against South Korea Tuesday in T-shirts showing…
FIFA judge opens ethics case against Qatar official
FIFA’s ethics judge has opened a case against a high-ranking Qatari official who is seeking a seat on world football’s ruling council. FIFA said Qatar…
Jordanian women break stereotypes
Line’s dream is about to become a reality, the 14-year-old Jordanian girl will make history later this year when she takes part in her first…
Suspended Kuwait seeks $1 bn damages for Olympics ban
Kuwaiti government has filed a lawsuit against the Olympic body for more an $1bn in damages. Kuwait has filed a lawsuit against the International Olympic…
‘No evidence’ for Qatar World Cup construction death claim
The remarkable claim by trade unionists that more than 7,000 workers will die on construction sites in Qatar before the first game of the 2022…