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‘It gave me a purpose’: Surf therapy transforms lives in South Africa
Waves for Change, which originated in South Africa, works with young people at high risk of 'toxic stress'.#Features #Sports #ChildRights #Health #MentalHealth #NGO #PovertyandDevelopment #Africa #SouthAfrica
‘It gave me a purpose’: Surf therapy transforms lives in South Africa
Missing in action: How Eritrean football was deflated at home and abroad
A series of defections abroad to escape Eritrea's mandatory military conscription, has impacted the football sector.#Features #Sports #Football #Africa #Eritrea
Missing in action: How Eritrean football was deflated at home and abroad
‘You need to be tough’: Child athletes make history, but at what cost?
Records by child athletes have reignited debates around age restrictions at global sporting events such as the Olympics.#Features #Sports #Athletics #ChildRights #Olympics #Africa #AsiaPacific #China #Europe #Indonesia #Japan #Norway #Philippines #Singapore #SouthAfrica
‘You need to be tough’: Child athletes make history, but at what cost?
‘A breath of fresh air’: Can trailblazer Emma Hayes revitalise the USWNT?
The Chelsea coach has been a trailblazer in English football - her next task will be to transform the USWNT's fortunes.#Features #Sports #Football #Women #WomensWorldCup #Europe #UnitedKingdom #UnitedStates #US&Canada
‘A breath of fresh air’: Can trailblazer Emma Hayes revitalise the USWNT?
Money, power and time: Is the future of 50-over cricket on the line?
With the increasing lure of franchise cricket and uneven distribution of money- the future of ODIs hangs in the balance.#Features #Sports #Cricket #ICCCricketWorldCup #Asia #India
Money, power and time: Is the future of 50-over cricket on the line?
Palestine team plays World Cup qualifier: Team set to face Australia in Kuwait
Football teams around the world are taking part in qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup. But for the Palestinian team, they’re doing so against the backdrop of ...#2026WorldCup #AlJazeera #AlJazeeraEnglish #Football #Gaza #Gazaairstrikes #Gazabombardment #Gazahumanitariancrisis #Israel #IsraelHamaswar #Israel-Palestineconflict #Israeliarmy #IsraelibombardmentonGaza #Palestine #PalestineteamplaysWorldCupqualifier #Palestinesnationalteam #Sports #WorldCup #WorldCupqualifierinKuwait #gazaairraids #gazablockade #gazashortages #gazaunderattack #hamas
Palestine team plays World Cup qualifier: Team set to face Australia in Kuwait
‘There are no excuses in fighting’: Khai Wu on MMA and training Zuckerberg
PFL fighter tells Al Jazeera about the 'beauty' of martial arts and how training Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg inspires him.#Features #Sports #AsiaPacific #Taiwan #UnitedStates #US&Canada
‘There are no excuses in fighting’: Khai Wu on MMA and training Zuckerberg
Everton deducted 10 points for breach of Premier League financial rules
Everton referred to an independent commission in March over an alleged breach of profitability and sustainability rules.#Economy #Sports #Football #Europe #UnitedKingdom
Everton deducted 10 points for breach of Premier League financial rules
From a coma to captaining Bangladesh: Jamal Bhuyan’s incredible journey
Bhuyan talks to Al Jazeera about his rise to stardom in Bangladesh, his move to Argentina, and World Cup qualifiers.#Features #Sports #Football #WorldCup #Argentina #Asia #Bangladesh #Denmark #Europe #LatinAmerica
From a coma to captaining Bangladesh: Jamal Bhuyan’s incredible journey
‘A metaphor for life’: Bollywood’s stormy love affair with Indian cricket
Bollywood has had a rocky relationship with cricket over the decades, often reflecting India's changing society.#Features #Sports #ArtsandCulture #Bollywood #Cinema #Cricket #History #ICCCricketWorldCup #Asia #India
‘A metaphor for life’: Bollywood’s stormy love affair with Indian cricket
Paul van Meekeren: From delivering pizzas to Cricket World Cup heroics
The Dutch fast bowler shares his journey of almost giving up cricket to becoming one of his country's leading players.#Features #Sports #Cricket #ICCCricketWorldCup #Asia #Europe #India #Netherlands
Paul van Meekeren: From delivering pizzas to Cricket World Cup heroics
Women’s rights row hangs over Australia-Afghanistan Cricket World Cup match
Afghanistan play a rare match against Australia, who have cancelled fixtures over the Taliban's policies on women.#Features #Sports #Cricket #HumanRights #ICCCricketWorldCup #Taliban #Women #WomensRights #Afghanistan #Asia #India
Women’s rights row hangs over Australia-Afghanistan Cricket World Cup match
Field of dreams: How an Indigenous softball team captured Mexico’s heart
The softball team Las Amazonas de Yaxunah has defied gender stereotypes to become a national phenomenon in Mexico.#Features #Sports #ArtsandCulture #Health #IndigenousRights #Women #LatinAmerica #Mexico
Field of dreams: How an Indigenous softball team captured Mexico’s heart
‘Many players have died’: Israel’s war on Gaza hits Palestinian football
As Palestine prepare for upcoming World Cup qualifiers, footballers are subjected to the wrath of Israeli violence.#Features #Sports #Football #Gaza #Hamas #Israel-Palestineconflict #OccupiedEastJerusalem #OccupiedWestBank #Israel #MiddleEast #Palestine
‘Many players have died’: Israel’s war on Gaza hits Palestinian football
Biaggio Ali Walsh, Muhammad Ali’s grandson: ‘MMA brought me closer to God’
PFL fighter talks to Al Jazeera about his meteoric journey, the power of MMA, and being Muhammad Ali's grandson.#Features #Sports #Boxing #Health #MentalHealth #MuhammadAli #PovertyandDevelopment #UnitedStates #US&Canada
Biaggio Ali Walsh, Muhammad Ali’s grandson: ‘MMA brought me closer to God’
India drives cricket’s Olympic inclusion, but minnows hope to hitch a ride
Smaller countries hope cricket's inclusion in the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics can be a game changer for the sport.#Features #Sports #Cricket #ICCCricketWorldCup #Olympics #Afghanistan #Asia #AsiaPacific #Brazil #China #India #LatinAmerica #Pakistan #UnitedStates #US&Canada
India drives cricket’s Olympic inclusion, but minnows hope to hitch a ride
Pakistan girls get a once-in-lifetime chance to play cricket in Swat Valley
Local girls get their first taste of the pitch, fuelling dreams of playing for their country one day.#Features #Sports #Cricket #Asia #India
Pakistan girls get a once-in-lifetime chance to play cricket in Swat Valley
‘Pressure builds up’: How India and Pakistan cricket fans see their rivalry
Fans of the archrivals share admiration, frustrations and insights ahead of the marquee ICC Cricket World Cup clash.#Features #Sports #ICCCricketWorldCup #Asia #India #Pakistan
‘Pressure builds up’: How India and Pakistan cricket fans see their rivalry