Roblox users who are unable to physically oppose Israel’s occupation of Palestine have turned to the virtual streets of the game to voice their opinions and protest against the Gaza genocide. A user-created experience on the platform called “(PALESTINE) Dataran tanjung mas” (which is written in Malay) has provided an …
Read More »UEFA postpones Israel’s game in Kosovo in European qualifying because players cannot travel abroad
UEFA has postponed Israel’s European Championship qualifying game against host Kosovo on Sunday. The decision by European soccer’s governing body — following Hamas’ surprise attack — adds to a fixture backlog. UEFA said in a statement Thursday that the game in Pristina cannot be played “because the Israeli authorities currently do …
Read More »Harry Maguire, Marcus Rashford and the long list of England players with points to prove against Australia and Italy
Euro 2024 is just around the corner and every player in Gareth Southgate’s latest squad will be doing everything they can to impress We’re now just eight months away from Euro 2024 kicking off – a tournament that England will be among the favourites for after narrowly missing out on the trophy …
Read More »Ligue 1 top scorers: 2023-24: Kylian Mbappe, Folarin Balogun & players with most goals in France
GOAL brings you this season’s leading marksmen in the MLS – who will come out on top? The 2023-24 French top-flight season is ongoing and the heated race for the Ligue 1 crown has begun, as well as the battle to earn the crown of the league’s top goal-scorer. Kylian …
Read More »Anger in Poland after Legia Warsaw players arrested in Netherlands
WARSAW, Oct 6 (Reuters) – Two Legia Warsaw players were arrested by Dutch police following the Polish soccer team’s Europa Conference League match at AZ Alkmaar on Thursday, officials said, prompting an angry reaction in Poland. The police said they had detained a 28-year-old from Serbia and a 33-year-old from …
Read More »Joey Barton backs Kevin Keegan’s view on female players talking about men’s football
Bristol Rovers manager Joey Barton has tweeted his apparent support for Kevin Keegan’s assessment that he doesn’t enjoy female footballers talking about men’s football. The former Newcastle, Fulham and England national team boss was talking to an audience in a Bristol event recently and made the comments saying he doesn’t like to “listen to ladies …
Read More »Alexia Putellas among Spain players called as witnesses in Luis Rubiales investigation
Two-time Ballon d’Or winner Alexia Putellas and Spanish teammates Irene Paredes and Misa Rodríguez appeared as witnesses at the investigation of former Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales for his unsolicited kiss. The players appeared before the judge on Monday with Rodríguez attending court in Madrid along with Putellas, while Paredes …
Read More »City’s Parris and West Ham’s Kmita recall their journeys to the top
The footballing journeys of Manchester City’s Nikita Parris and West Ham’s Rosie Kmita have been depicted in motion projections in a video produced by the FA, as the two players prepare to go head to head in the Women’s FA Cup final this Saturday. The video traces the journeys of Kmita, 24, …
Read More »Spain’s women’s team players Putellas, Rodríguez and Paredes appear before judge in Rubiales probe
MADRID (AP) — Two-time Ballon d’Or winner Alexia Putellas and two of her teammates in Spain’s women’s national team appeared before a judge Monday as witnesses in the investigation of former soccer federation president Luis Rubiales for his kiss on a player. Putellas, Irene Paredes and Misa Rodríguez all answered …
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