Israeli hooligans are being blamed for instigating violence in Amsterdam, according to city Councilor Jazie Veldhuyzen. The incident, which erupted last Wednesday night, began when fans of Israeli soccer team Maccabi attacked homes displaying Palestinian flags and Free Palestine supporters. Veldhuyzen emphasized the need for an impartial inves...
The U.K.’s football governing body has said women playing the sport across its competitions are allowed to wear clothing that follows their religious beliefs. The statement came after former Somali captain Iqra Ismail was prevented from playing a match for not wearing shorts. Ismail revealed in an Instagram video that she was not allowed to [...
The New York Jets have fired Head Coach Robert Saleh, who was escorted from the premises by security after the decision. This comes in the wake of Saleh wearing a Lebanese flag patch on his arm during Sunday’s game in London. Saleh, who was born and raised in Dearborn, Michigan, made history as the NFL’s […]
German police assaulted a fan of Scotland’s Celtic football club and pushed him to the ground for carrying a Palestinian flag. The incident happened during Tuesday’s UEFA Champions League game against Celtic at Borussia Dortmund’s home ground Signal Iduna Park. Three of five police officers at the site knelt on the football fan fo...
ANKARA (AA) – The Palestine Football Association said on Wednesday that it expects FIFA to impose sanctions on Israel Football Association for violations of human rights and humanitarian law in the Gaza Strip. “We appreciate the professionalism and impartiality FIFA has shown in handling this matter, particularly in referring the issue t...
ANKARA (AA) – Celtic football club fans have expressed solidarity with the people of Palestine facing Israel’s devastating attacks. Fans of the Scottish team displayed pro-Palestine banners during a Wednesday night UEFA Champions League match in Glasgow against Slovan Bratislava. “They can oppress you, they can imprison you, but th...
Paris 2024 has set a new standard in Olympic catering, delighting Muslim athletes with an exceptional range of halal food. The Games featured a culinary diversity unprecedented in Olympic history, with 36 Muslim-majority nations competing and a halal menu served to thousands daily. Two massive Olympic Village venues catered to 3,800 guests, of...
Paris Olympics witnessed unprecedented participation, with 10,500 athletes from 206 countries competing across 32 sports and 339 events MNTV Sports PARIS, France (MNTV) – The curtains have closed on the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, marking an achievement for Muslim athletes who secured a total of 66 medals. These include 20 gold, 19 silver, and...
Mian Channu, Pakistan – AFP Dozens of villagers gathered in front of the modest home of Pakistan athlete Arshad Nadeem to watch the hulking javelin thrower take part in the Olympic Games final. The event was broadcast live by a digital projector onto a screen hanging on the back of a truck in his farming […]
KARACHI, Pakistan ( AA) – Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem on Thursday won the gold medal for the country after 40 years, breaking the Olympic record with a monstrous 92.97m throw in the men’s javelin final at Paris 2024. It was the sixth longest throw of all time, and Asia’s best ever in Olympics. Nadeem, whose first throw was declared [&...
